Pardners on the Mexican border in a gold rush tale
Bud Hooker and Philip De Lancey, two American cowboys, cross into Sonora during the Mexican Revolution. They seek mining gold in a Sierra Madre mine, face border patrol, and meet Don Juan de Dios Brachamonte y Escalon as Fortuna, a company town, offers liquor and schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Jonathan
Jacks
Bud Hooker
Philip de Lancey
el Paso
Hooker
de Lancey
Chihuahua
Sierra Madres
Casas Grandes
Juarez
Agua Negra
Don Porfirio
Mexico
Madero
Fortuna
Phil
Bien
Juan de Dios Brachamonte Y Escalon
Don Juan
Byron
Don Joo-an
Mr. Hooker
Don Juan de Dios
Bud
Mr. Brachamonte
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Chronic Cough Says Local Woman
Jennie Flemming of New Dover Ohio declares she was healed after three years of coughing by Dr King's New Discovery. The ad promises relief or money back for stubborn throat and lung troubles with a 50 cent bottle and a one dollar option.
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Dr. King
Jennie Flemming
New Dover
Ohio
Joe K. Smock & Son
Journey to Fortuna Through a Century in Mexico
Bud and De Lancey travel from Agua Negra into Old Mexico on a road along a railroad. They encounter vaqueros on musk are horses, adobe rooms, and villages where people live in sandals and barefoot, cooking garlic and coffee. The passage contrasts modern travel with ancient practices and notes two distinct Mexican peoples.
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Phil
Bud
Muy Caballero
Mexico
Joe
Zacatecas
Hooker
de Lancey
Dow
Sonora
Republic
Qhhat
Jove
Old Mexico
Fortunas
San Juan Mountain
Texas
Arizona
Sierras
Pardner
Sally
Cavalier de Lancey
Fortuna
Agua Negra
Milliner Hold-Up Victim in Montpelier
Miss Cora Spear a former milliner now running a Montpelier Ind millinery shop was robbed holding purse with over 30 dollars. The thief knocked the satchel from her arm and escaped. Ora Felton a former convict was arrested on robbery charges.
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Cora Spear
Fannier Hughes
Montpelier
Ind
Ora Felton
Citrolax Laxative Promises Fast Gentle Flush
The Citrolax laxative is taken in a glass of water and described as pleasant tasting. It claims to thoroughly flush the system, act as an internal antiseptic bath, sweeten a sour stomach, relieve headaches, stimulate a sluggish liver, and ease constipation, suitable for children and delicate persons. sold by Joe K. Smock & Son.
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Joe K. Smock & Son
Mrs Anna Farris Injured in Fall
Mrs Anna Farris, an aged resident, fell Thursday evening at her granddaughter’s home on South Court street and fractured her right thigh. The accident is serious due to her age and frail condition.
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Anna Farris
V. A. Burks
South Court Street
Stubborn Spring Cough Targeted by Foley Remedy
A spring cough is described as risky if it lingers and Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is promoted to heal raw throat and bronchial surfaces. The ad urges avoiding substitutes and lists Joe K. Smock & Son druggists as the seller.
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Foley
Joe K. Smock & Son
Myles Family Law Suits Settled in Circuit Court
The final suit Bert Myles vs Mark Myles was stricken from the docket as compromised and settled. For two years the seven Myles heirs appeared before circuit and justice courts in Clay Vigo and Sullivan counties over the Myles estate. The family, based in Fairbanks township, owns several hundred acres of land.
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Myles
Circuit
Bert Myles
Mark Myles
Justice Courts
Clay
Vigo
Sullivan Counties
Fairbanks Township
Whooping cough relief touted by parent report
Restlessness and feverishness signal early illness in children starting with a cold. Spasmodic cough may develop into whooping cough. A Missouri parent, Mrs. Shipps of Raymondville, recommends Foley’s Honey and Tar for the child, claiming excellent results and calling it a great medicine.
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Foley
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Dane Coolidge
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Don J. Lavin
Frank Munsey
Gay
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Castile
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