Longoria’s rage and a casa of mercy in retreat
Rex Beach portrays a tense escape as Longoria rages upon losing power and the group seeks refuge with the Garcias in a Mexican village. Alaire and Dave find solace and plan their secret marriage while awaiting danger and a possible border crossing.
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Dave
Father O'Malley
O'Malley
Rio Negro
Alaire
Western Canada grain crop prospects improve in 1917
Reports from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta indicate a strong 1917 Western Canadian grain crop with good growing weather and advanced grain stages. Land values rise as high yields and affordable improvements attract buyers and settlers while war needs prompt rationing and national cooperation to boost food supplies.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewans
Alberta
Canada
Mr. Hoover
United States
W. J. Hanna
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Atlantic
Australia
New Zealand
Argentine Republic
Grateful Peon and weary riders press on through night
Alaire travels at her husband Dave’s side after a strenuous escape and delivery. Dave, exhausted and mostly quiet, rides with chin tucked, clinging to Alaire’s hand as they pause by a rocky stream to rest and reflect on Dolores’s troubling question.
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Alaire
Father O'Malley
Dave
Longorio
Alaric
Juan
Inez
Dolores
Alatre
Herhusband
Laferia
Alma Mater phrase origin traced to Bonn statue
A discussion notes that alma mater, used for colleges, may originate from the University of Bonn in Germany. It mentions a statue titled the Mother of Christ above Bonn’s doorway as the source of the expression.
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University of Bonn
Germany
Worth-Whirle Habit Inspires Bright Side Outlook
A quotation from Samuel Johnson elevates the idea that it is worth a thousand pounds yearly to maintain a habit of looking on the bright side. The line emphasizes optimism as a valuable personal asset.
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Samuel ‘Johnson
Grave Revery and Buried Thought Echo in Natural Notes
The text presents a quoted exchange about a person in grave revery and burial in thought. It references a yellow-dog fund and a surrounding howl, suggesting a mood of concern or satire without concrete events or names.
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Longeing
Law
P'Malley
Priest
Al‘falls
Alalre
Alakre
Senora
Juan Garcia
Garcia
Obispo
Janesville
Juanito
Garcia Senior
Hana
Noticias del Estado
Western Newspaper
Union News Service
Nuevo Mexico
Cayo
Los Uncionarios del ‘Gobierno Prevendida
Cualquier Tentativa
Parte
Escapar
el Fondo
Las Vegas
la Cruz
Comité de Finanzas
el Gobernador Lindsey Y el Consejo de
Defensa
Estado Estén Preparando Las Organizaciones
Condado
Jacob Troesch
Bien Conocido
el Condado de
Unida
Recibléo
Milla de
Clayton al Sud
Roscoe K
Hill
la Junta de Regentes de la Escuela
Normal Hispano-Americana de el Rito Superintendente
Esa Institucion
Emilio
Trujillo
Chapelle
Daniel Martinez
Martinez
Able
Los Miembros—Algunos de
M.bateria A
Estado
Albuquerque
Casa
Roswell
Brillantes
UN Sistema Telefénico Independiente
Clovis
Ramos Radiando
Roy
Destruyd
Ayudar
Vegas
Los Bancos de Estado
Inclusos Ambos
Ellos
Durante el
Cobre
Em Mayo
Gobernador Lindsey
Ordeno Una Requisicion
Secretario de la Marina
Por
la Devolucion
Jorge Woodruff Cavender
Acusado Dal Gsesinato
Frank Brownell
Lordsburg
Condado de Grant
UN Telegrama Procedente del Miembro del Congreso
Walton Anunel el A Cantonamiento de Comitg
Guardia Nacional de Hoy
Adelant
Conocerso Bajo
Campamento Cody
Buffalo Bill
Los Miembros
Guardia de Los Estados
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska, Norte Y Sud Dakotas
Los Residentes del Distrito de’ Escuelas
Claude
Han Votado
Nuevo Edificio de Ascuela
Western
Opticians
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