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MADRE D'ORO
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out of the eye of the rising sun and they gratefully filled their lungs with its sweetness. Behind them, in the bowels of the butte, they had left sufficient gold to pack the burros to full capacity besides the actual necessities they must carry for the trip back to Miami. Verde was nearer but Globe was the county seat and it was vital that they should get the mine registered as soon as possible.