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Marian Broadsides from Mexico

1911

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Horrible Suceso Fraguado Por El Demonio Y Destruido Por El Admirable Y Portentoso Milagro De Nuestra Sra. De Guadalupe, Entre Los Esposos Maria Juliana Delgado Y Pedro Garcia., Lmprenta De Antonio Vanegas Arroyo Jan 1911

Horrible Suceso Fraguado Por El Demonio Y Destruido Por El Admirable Y Portentoso Milagro De Nuestra Sra. De Guadalupe, Entre Los Esposos Maria Juliana Delgado Y Pedro Garcia., Lmprenta De Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

Marian Broadsides from Mexico

Illustrator: Jose Guadalupe Posada

A cautionary tale from the pueblo of Ocotlan de la Sierra that takes place "el ultimo de Septiembre def afio pr6ximo pasado" -the end of September of the next past year. This is especially helpful, as this hoja volante is undated. Marfa and Pedro are happily married for several weeks, but then Pedro begins to drink and gamble and stay out 'til all hours with his com padres. He becomes very abusive toward Marfa, as well, both verbally and physically . As his resources dwindle (At one point, Marfa even finds him gambling with the very …