Land of Broken Promises Seeks Mexican Mine Title
Bud Hooker and Phil De Lancey journey from Gadsden into Old Fortuna Mexico chasing a mine claim. They use a staged Mexican contact Cruz Mendez to locate Aragon’s abandoned property while Don Juan helps them navigate locals. The pair plot to secure title through an Eagle Tail Mining setup amid revolts and cross border tension.
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Bud Hooker
Phil de Lancey
Mexico
United States
Gadsden
Bud
Henry Kruger
Kruger
Aragon
Hooker
Lancey
Fortuna
de Lancey
Agua Negra
Old
Phil
Copper Bottom
Cavalier de Lancey
Fortuna Hotel
Boniface
Board of Strategy
Burgos
Castile
Juan de Dios Brachamonte Y Escalon
Don Juan
Byron
Don Joo-an
Philip de Lancey
Mr. Hooker
Don Juan de Dios
Mr. Brachamonte
Sither
Obtarn Express
Republic
Eagle Tail Mining Company
Republic of Mexico
Cipriano Aragon Y Tres Palacios
Cruz Mendez
el Tuerto
de Laney
Sonora
Amercan
Senor Aragon Y Tres Palacios
Sierras
Mendez
Jose Maria Mendez
Ricardo
Pancho
Crus
Cruz
Old Fortuna
Pau
Madrid
Senora Aragon
la Fortuna
Fortunas
Don Cipriano
Senor Aragon
Tropics
Mining title contrasts Mexico and Arizona rule in Eagle Tail tale
The Eagle Tail mine shows how Mexican mining titles operate as government concessions with annual taxes and no final patents, while Arizona requires monuments and discovery details. Foreign ownership is restricted along the border, and a frontier zone blocks foreigners from claiming land or holding Mexican corporations there.
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Eagle Tail
Arizona
Old Mexico
Mexico
Carlyle's wedding terror shatters calm in letters
In a rare peek into Thomas Carlyle and his wife’s correspondence, she chides his lettered panic at their upcoming wedding. She urges a gentler mood to spare both the ceremony's spectacle and her heart from distress.
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Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle
RUB-NO MORE CARBO NAPTHHA SOAP advertised
An advertisement touts RUB NO MORE CARBO NAPTHHA SOAP as a fabric and linen cleaner. It claims stain removal without hot water and emphasizes quick washing lined with sun drying for sweet clean laundry sold at Al Grocers in Ft Wayne Indiana.
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Ft. Wayne, Ind
Tango as crime cause cited in Brooklyn court ruling
County Judge Fawcett suspended sentences for two youths who pleaded guilty to attempted grand larceny. He warned against “white lights and tango nights” fueling crime, saying jail and prison populations contain people with such ideas. The defendants, John Culver and Carlton Chapman, lived with middle class families and promised to reform. both wore tango shoes and silk shirts at arraignment.
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Fawcett
Brooklyn
John Colver
Hancock Street
Carlton Chapman
Jefferson Avenue
Adelaide Wiseton
Chapman
Culver
New York Sun
Wright’s Indian Vegetable Pills Promote Digestive Health
For 75 years Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills have been their own recommendation in conditions of upset stomach liver and bowels. If you have not tried them a test now will prove their benefit to you. Send for a free sample to 372 Pearl St New York. Adv.
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Wright
Pearl St
New York
Marble Light Transmits Illumination Via Thin Stone Plates
A Hamburg engineer W Engle develops a method using marble plates three millimeters thick to transmit light, thicker plates up to 20 mm. Marble reportedly passes more light than frosted glass and yields a reddish violet hue. Process includes oil immersion under high pressure, claimed superior to stained glass. Also note Arctic circle ad: first electric plant at Point Hope Alaska powered by windmill.
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Hamburg
W. Engle
Arctic Circle
Point Hope
Alaska
England Doctor Predicts Human Evolution Toward One Toe
Dr Clement Lucas of England theorizes the human family is likely to evolve into a one toed humanity. The prediction frames future anatomy as a response to long term biological trends.
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Clement Lucas
England
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Frank A. Muncey
Red Cross
Bright
Doan
Tolle & Story
Ohio
Margaret Cook
Hunter
Logan
Cho
Milburn CO
Buffalo
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