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FOR A CLUB OF 80 AND THREE
DOLLARS

One of the following articles ! doz. COOL
linen shirt fronts. l set solid gold stuts.
All wool cashmere for pants. Fine white
Counterpart, large size. l elegant balmo-
raj skirt. 90 yards brown or bleached
sh~eeting, good quality, yard wide. l ele-
CANT 1OO-picture morocco-bound photo. AL
bum. l double lens sterescope and II for
eign views. l silver plated engraved 3 bot
tie castor. O l elegant silk fan, with ivory or
sandalwood frame, feathered edge and
spangled. l steel carving knife and fork,
very best quality, ivory balanced handle. ]
handsome beaded and lined parasol. 2
yds. good print. l very fine damask table
cover. l pr. best quality ladies' serge con-
aress boots. / doz. fine linen towels.
dox. Rogers best silver dessert forks. !
ladies' large real morocco travelling bag. !
ancy dress pattern. doz. elegant silver
plated engraved napkin rings. l dox. la
dies fine merino or cotton stockings. gents
heavy chased solid gold ring. l pr. ladies
nigh cut balmoral boots. l elegant delaine
dress pattern. l violin and bow, in box
complete. 1 set jewelry, pin, ear drops and
sleeve buttons.
For CLUB OF so AND FIVE DOLLARS
l black or colored alpaca dress pattern, l
set lace curtains. l lr. all wool blankets.
Engraved silver plated 6 bottle revolving
castor. l beautiful writing desk. l solo
gold scarf pin. 81 yds, vely fine cashmere
for pants and vest. l set ivory balanced
handle knives with silver plated fork. !
elegant satin parasol, heavily beaded and
lined with silk. l pr. gents calf boots. 3,
yds. good print. 80 yds. good brown o
oleached sheeting, yard wide, or 40 yds
syd. wide, good quality. l ladies' elegan'
morocco travelling bag. l square WOO.
shawl. 1 plain norwich poplin dress pat
.ern. II yds. double width cloth for ladies
cloak. ELEGANT engraved silver plated t:
pot. 3 yds. double with waterproof clotL
Tor cloaking.
For A DUB OF 100 AND TEN DOLLARS
l rich merino or thibet dress pattern. ]
pair fine d. mask abe cloths IN napkins
t. m;t ii. l pair GENT F e ,ch calf boot'
| heavy silver plated engraved ice pitcher
Very fine all wool cloth for ladies cloak. l
web very best quality brown or bleached
sLeeting. "a yds. fine cashmere for suit,
l c.egant poplin dress pattern. l eiegan,
English barege dress pattern. l beautiful.
English berege shawl. 1set ivory balanced
handle knives and forks. l ladies' or gents
silver h~unting-case watch. l bartlett hand
portable sewing machine. Splendid family
bible, steel engravings, with record AND
photograph pages. % yds. good hemp car
peting, good colors. l pair good Marseilles
quilts. l good six barrel revolver. l ele.
CANT fur mutf and cape. l single barrel
shot gun. l silver plated engraved 6 bottle
revolving castor, cut glass bottles. l very
fine violin and bow, in case. l set ivory
balanced knives and forks.
Presents for larger Clubs increase in the
same ratio.
Send money by registered letter.
Send for our new circular.
PARKER & co.
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These Examinations will commence .
9 o'clock a.. -, and close at 4 Pa.
No applicant will be admitted amer
eleven o'clock A. ". Written testimonials
of good moral character, signed BY at
lea st Two responsible persons will be re-
quired, which testimonials will be keptOR
lille. No certificate can be Rnte-daied. "nd
he School Law prohihiIs Town zip Clerks
from giving ordtrsIo teachers for ay- un-
less they have certificates embracing The
whole tenn OF service. The School Law
requires teachers 10 understand ihe fol.
lowing branch ca. and be able TO impaFf
instruc or in Them all: Reading wiring,
Urrbo. raphy, Ari hmeiic, E'igilsh Gram
mar and ply. A failure in one IS
u failure in NIL and those moi having q faiP
knowledge ofGaeh and every one of tho
above branchys need not apply for o cerii-
hcaie. Particular attention will be PAID
TO Orthography. ant those not hatiHg
studied it will be pr IMPLY rejected No
ptivare examination will be he'd. q d no
application '-hy letter" will be answered.
only four grades OF certificates ill be is
sued viz: For u months. IL months, IL
and "a months A cert fc ale Ter Il months
is n triIl certificate anu will rot be Issued
the second line % the same applicant.
Those having ccri.fcattS fer Elk months
must be allie 10 procure certificates for IL
months or none School ~irectors are r.
quested 10 flu nirh u reports OF The snc,
cess IF TEACHERS. as they Hiil aid VS. ;n1-
terially in granting certificates ONLY -
those who are 3 ccessipl Those expect
ing to teach The higher branches will be
examined accordingly. Tie standard Of
Ashland County Teachers must be nd-
varced. and applicants vii, bean this if
mini There will be no adjournment atteE
Examinations m aniil they close.
\ Tee of 80 cents is required as n condi-
rirn of Examination, and must be paid F
advance
by order of the Board
r.. NC ,MPBELL, Clerk.
Feb 10, lSG7-Iy35.
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AGENTS WANTED TO SELL
THE eminent WOMAN OF
THE AGE"

An octave volume of $50 pages, containing
AZ W written sketches by Messrs. Parton,
Greeley, Higginson, Tilton, Winter, Alb
bott, Prof. Hoppin, Mrs. E; c. Stanton,
Fanny Fern, Grace Greenwood etc. Illus
trated with IA excellent Steel E~ngraylngs'
at deserves and viii obtain an immense
n. B.-Very liberal terms will be given
to Agents. For descriptive circulars, ref
erences, &C., address
8. N. BETS & co, Hartford, Conn. 4v
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DR.. BUTTONS TOBACCO AN
TTDOTE-

Warranted to remove all desire for Tobacco.
It is entirely Vegetable and harmless. 1t
Purifes and enriches h blood, ~Invigorates
the system, possesses great Nourishing and
Strengthening power, is an excellent Appe-
tier, enables the stomach to digest the
heartiest food, makes sleep refreshing, and
establishes robust health. Smokers and
chewers for sixty years cured. Price fifty
cents, post free. A treatise on the injurious
effects of Tobacco, with lists of references,
testimonials, &c, sent free. Agents wanted.
Address DIR. L. r. ABBOTT, Jersey City,
N. j. Sold by all Druggists. II INV
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DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE.
COLUMBUS. July 18th 1868.
Il is Hcrt6y Certified, That the
Home Insurance Company, located at
New Haven in the State of C%Uunecti-
cut has complied in all respects, with
the Ia VS. of this State relating to Fire
Insurance Companies. for the currenr
year. and has iled in this Office a sworn
Statement, by the proper Officers,
showing its CONDITION and business, at
the date of such Statement. as follows.
Amount of actual paid up Cap
ital. $1,000, 900, 90
Aggregate amount of available
Assets ISIS, 32c. 81
Aggregate amount OF Liabilities
except Capital Stock 714,623,S s
Amount of Income for the pre-
ceding year 1900 12,17
preceding year 1.726,7 ISL. 29
In Witness WHEREOF, l have
hereunto subscribed my name and
Tseal1 cause d the Seal Of my tfice to BE-
affixed, the day and year above
written.
Jas. Fl GOODMAN.
. Auditor Of State
By JAS. WILLIAMS CHiy Clerk
JOHN D JONES',
Anents4 Ashiand O.
2S-5, ! yr.
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TO CONSERVATIVES

The Rev. Edward A Wilson will send
free of charged TO all who desire il. the
prescription with the direcii,bs Tor max
ing and u ing the simple REMEDY by which
he was cured of u lung disease and thar
dread disease Consumption Ills only
object is 10 benefit the afflicted, and ne
hopes every sufferer willtry This preserip-
tion, a. is viii COST them n. thing. aud
may prove 3 blessing.
Please addl ess
Rev. EDWARD WILSON,
is5 g. Eeeond Ct. Williamsburg, N.
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REPAIRING,

pertaining to any part of the Carriage bust
ness, on short notice, and at reasonable
rates. We hope by fair and honorable deal
ing to merit your patronage, and request
you to call and examine our work in all
Stages of completion, and we think you will
be well paid for SO doing.
H. J. TRAvER C co.
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MYERS BALsAMic REMEDY
Take Notice Everybody.

For Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Group,
Incipient Consumption and Bronchitis,
use A. Fl. Myers Balsamic Remedy.
1t never fails to give relief. To be
had of Foltz s. Barron and J. R.
Squire, druggists, Ashland, O..
(2m14)
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CARPETS-DON'T PAY THE
HIGH PRICES!

The New England Carpet Co., of Boston,
Mass. established nearly a quarto of a CEN
fury ago, in their present location, in Halls
over II, 70, rs, II. 70, 81, SO, SIS and 81
Hanover street, have probobly furnished
more houses with carpets than any other
house in the country. In order to afford
those at a distance the advantages of their
low prices, propose to send, on receipt of
the price, 20 yards or upwards of their
beautiful Cottage carpeting, at 90 cents per
yard, with samples of ten sorts, varying in
price from % cents to IS per yard, suitable
for furnishing every part of any house. 4w
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w A R r A n T E D,

AS we use nothing but the best material
and employ none but first class mechanics.
We feel safe in saying, that for durability
and finish, our work stands second to none
made ia the state. All of which we will
offer at as low a price, as the same quality
of work and times will admit of.
We also give notice that we do
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UNION
UNION
BUSIN ESS CO L L E G E
CLEVELAND OHIO.
FELTON, & BIaELow, PRoPRIEToRs.
SUCCESSORS to
BRYANT, sTRATT0N 3 Fl LION.

This Institution is the Pioneer College
,fthe International BUSINESS COLLEGE
ASSOCIATION. whose schools are located in
Ill the leading cities o the United States
IN t'anadas. and arc the most popular and
p~rhctica efthe kind on the Continent. il
is centrally located. in the choicest business
section of the city, and occupies apart
meats, elegant, spacious. and commodions
in all respects we'll appointed. no ex
pense having been spared TO secure the
greatest convenience and comfort 10 the
student. The corrsc Of study is full and
complete. embracing all kinds of business.
md IS made as practical rs the business OF
he Inside world, by the ham ling CT mon.
y heoks, DIR fts. b lsiness papers gener
lily. and the buying and selling of the
various classes of merchandise in connec-
ion with each transaction.
The teachers are recognized as able and
a~iiciert, every way me,iring he reputation
hey have won for themselves in the branch
If Educa'iou TO which they have devoted
heir alents ard tho best years of fheir
l es-the majority being veterans in The
,~ervice. To iis superior management, &c
he efficiency any popularity of i 9 insure
ors, TO the tbo' oughnesF OF IFS course OF
>Iudy-in short. 10 its unsurpassed advan
ages the Union Business Colle &c owes it,
presen enviablc position and reputation
Imong the business men an ! 1nstiIutioRdao
he country, The
sPENUERIAN INSTITUTE OF
PENMANSHIP
OF GENEVA.
Has been moved to Cleveland, and
connected with tho
UNION BUSINESS COLLEGE
The Principal of this National Institute
Plat, II. ST encer, one of The aufhars Of Tho
cele braied Spenceriau System of Writing
,ud the acknowledged Champion of the
Fen in the United STATES. will, hive charge
If the Writing Department of the Union
business Colleg Ry this change The ad
vanrnges for acquiring q business hand
writing or mastering The Ar of wiring in
all its branches, are such as are no where
el-e TO be found. Mr.. Spencer has raugh,
in many Of the leading Colleges and Pnblic
schools of The Continent. AMI every wnere
gait cred around him large classes of the
finest talent. and gained a very enviab;e
uiaiion as instructor of this most u eful
trt
Scholarships issued at this institution
are e cd throughout tho association
Young men readily see and app -eciate the
association of Colleges l Gated in busine g
centres, and single isolated schools in
country towns. 1t yourg ren desire to
get into bu mess they must go where bust
ness is transacted.
For Terms, and Specimens Of Writing ad
dress
FELTON, & BIGELow. smO
C~LESELAED, OHIO.
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WANTED AGENTS.

S75 to $500 per month everywhere, male
and female, to introduce the GENUINE
IMPROVED COMMON SENSE FAMI-
LY SEWING MACHINE. This machine
will stitch, hem, tell, tuck, quilt, cord bind,
braid end embroider in 4 most superior
manner. Price, only SIS. Fully warrant
ed for five years. We will pay $1,000 for
any Machine that will sew a stronger, more
beautiful, or more elastic seam than ours.
1t makes the Elastic Lock Stitch" Every
second stitch can be cut, and still the cloth
cannot he pulled apart without tearing it.
we pay Agents from $50 to $500 per month
and expenses, or Il commission from which
twice the amount can lie made. Address,
SECONB & CO., PITTSBURG, Pa, or,
BOSTON, MASS.
CAUTION.-Do not be imposed upon by
other parties palming offworthless cast-iron
machines, under the same name or other
wise. Ours is the only genuine and really
practical cheap machine manufactured. 4w
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A CARD.

A Clergyman, while residing in South
America as q missionary, discovered a
safe aud simple remedy for the Cure Of
Nervous Weakness, Early Decay, d s.
eases of the Urinary and Seminal Or
eans and tho whole train Of disorders
brought on by banefuI and vicious hab
it's Great numbers have been cured
By this noble remedy. Prompted by a
desire tn benefit the afflicted and un.
fortunate, I will send the recipe for
preparing and using this medicine, in
a sealed envelope, to any one who
needs it, Free Of Charge. Eddress
Joseph T. Inman. Stati9a D, Bible
House NeE York Ciy. 3mI4
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S5 ACHES

80 ACRES
Of excellent blaek soil land, 25 acres OF
which is IN timber, the balapce cleared
and under good fence; a good orchard
Of fruit and a good sugar orchard OF
800 trees. Also a go"d bank barn
40x70 feet, with well in barn yard -
The dwelling house is frame and in
good condition. with never failing well
of water at the dour, spring he use, and
never failing running spring water
through the farm. This Is one of the
hest pieces of land in Montgomery
township. Any person desiring a
good farm, will do well to call and sec
this one. Enquire on the premises OF
Is HOUCK,
Or of Michael Miller, Miller House,
Ashland.
For further particulars inquire OF
J D. Jones.
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This delicious preparation, made from the
root Of the American Aloe, (agayal, Is the IA
vorite, and almost universal beverage Of the
inhabitants OF the Mountains Of Peru, Mexico,
and Lower Californis, where the plant grows
In wild ~luxuriance. Their physicians con-
stantly recommend 1t As . stimulant, and
diuretic. in all diseases where such Q remedy
In indicated. One of the Proprietors, in tray-
elm through Mexico and Lower California,
several years ago, had conhdcd to him by
Spanish Padre, the Recipe for its preparation.
They now offer it to the public with the hope.
that its high reputation as . remedy on the
Pacific Coast, will be infinitely enhance by
its success upon the Atlantic. Its undSubted
efficacy in Gravel, Gout, Chronic rheumatism,
Incipient Dropsy. Flatulence. Collie Pains; In
Distinctions in the Bladder, Kidneys. and
Urinary Organs; in Dyspepsia. and General
Debility, and in Exhausted Vital Energy-ts
unrivaled. It is considered by the Mexicans
to bean absolute specific for scurvy.
DIRECTIONS.
As q Diuretic, q tablespoonful In . wine.
glass of sweetened water three times . day,
just before meals. Is q ~Stimulant, from half
. wineglass to a wineglassful in = little water.
rs occasion may require. Observe the Seal
upon the cork of the bottle, that it has not
been previously broken. Full value viii be
paid for the empty bottles and boxes when
returned to the PROJECTORS,
BROWN T. KoLLOCK,
1901 RIDGE AVENUE, Philadelphia .
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NOTICE 10

TNhe Board of School F. Examiners ofAth-
land County will hold the following,
Examinations du:iLg The year 1865:
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Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago
Railway.

On and after Nov. Odd, 1868, trains will
s asa Soil STATIONS Trr diliY leaving %nsG Chicago s6' al $50 )
p. m, leaves daily.1 TRAIN leaving Pitts
burgh at $50 p. m, leaves daily.]
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Youngstown, New Castle and Erie Ex-
press leaves Youngstown, 2.30 p. m New
Castle, 400 p. m !; arrives Pittsburg, 600 p.
m. Returning, leaves Pittsburg 7.15 a. m;
arrives New Castle, $40 a. m; Youngs-
town, 10.45 a. m.
Youngstown, New Castle and Pittsburg
Accommodation leaves Youngstown, COCA.
m /; New Castle 40 a, m arrives Allegha-
ny 1920 am. Returning, leaves Pittsburg,
40 p. m arrives New Castle, 7.05 p. m /;
Youngs town, $50 P. m.
+. r. MYERS,
General Ticken Agent.
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Willis, Kaufman & Co.

Don't forget that We have the largest Stock of PARLOR STOVES, COOK
NC and HEATING STOVES, ever brought to this market, and at prices
. sui the times. Good Cook Stoves trimmed out for Twenty-Five Dollars.
Panor Stoves all prices. We have also a large stock of Taa Trays, pressed
nd Japanued Tiu-ware Furnishing Gopds of all kinks as low as the lowest
live US a call before purchasing. Don't forget the place, Two Doors Est Of
First National Bank, Ashland, o
(vol22n15tO WILLIS, KAUFMAN u CO
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& Nails,

Iron chain and wood pumps, Lead pipes,
Clothes ~wringers, including the Monitor &
Colb's patents-none better-togetber with
every article to be found in a first class
Hardware Store. Persons contemplation
building viii do well to give us q call, a
our prices are very low for cash. We want
your trade.I
Remember the place nearly opposite the
LIST National Bank, Ashland, Ohio.
NO e "a 1
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a SPLENDID

offer my farm sale situated two miles
and a balf South of the fourishi"g
twn Of Ashland. Thisfarm contains.
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With privilege of exchange from a large va
riety of useful articles, not one of which
could be bought for TWICE HI AMOUNT in
any other way.
The best of Boston and New York refer
ences given as to the reliability of our house,
and that our business is conducted in the
fairest and most legitimate manner possible,
and that we give greater value for the mon
ey than c1n be obtained in any other way.
All goods damaged or broken in trans
portation replaced without charge.
Checks describing articles sold sent to
AGENTS in Clubs at rates mentioned below.
We guarantee every article to cost less than
i bought at any Boston or New York
Wholesale House. 1Tt E.-g-
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Commlsloners o AshIand County, Oin
To tho Court of Common Pleas Of ashland County, Ohio. sitting in and for enid
County: r =. . -.
The undersigned, Committee, herenbefore appointed by said
Court to examine the report and exhibits of the Commissioners of said county
as to the receipts and expenditures of said County for the year prior to Sept,
ember !. 1865, make report that we have examined the foregoing exhibits and
vouchers on file in the Auditors of said County as well as the Treasurers
Book, showing the amount of taxes collected and dibursed by him, and find
that the foregoing statement contains a true and correct exhibit the receipts
and expenditures of said county, for the period aforesaid, exhibiting correct.
" the account of the several funds of the same, with the bci-nce for and
against each fund as prescribed by law. Anof which is respectfully submitted
ALBERT L. CURRIS, 7L h"
Prosecuting Atty of said County.
E. T. DRAYTON, F--
r=E z .s-Ea EEH.e w. T. JOHNSTON,
-r. COMMITTEE.
Nov "a, 1868 sw
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H. J. TRAVER & CO.,
Carriages, Buggies, sleighs,

of the latest style and Improvement. AL
our work is
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OUR COMMISSIONS TO AGENTS
Exceed those of every other establishment
of the kind,-proof of this can be found in
comparing our premiums with those OF 9TH
ers for clubs of the same size. in addition to
which we claim to give better goods of the
same character.
We will send to Agents free of charge,
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THE SUCCESS
OF our one dollar sale has caused such a
COMPLETE REVOLUTION IN
TRADE.

That in order to supply the demand occa-
stoned by our constantly increasing patron
age, we have recently made importations
for the fall trade, direct from European
Manufacturers.
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AUDITOR OF STATES OFFICE.

81. J. TRAvER & co.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-01-04
Collectors Sale.
AXOTICE rs HFR1 r. EIVEN. al

AVOITNE Is n liz y ; VI . IN tnHL
IN ! William G.. HaZelligg. Col. ecIoT. II
The city of Evansvil. {. between the h6trs
OF and y O'Clock An, and , and Ro'clock
Pm. on
FRIDAY, THE 23D OF JANrkRr, 1858,
Win sell. at public auction. at the door of
the COurt Fl Ouse. in the city OF tNJnSv1lle.
Inolan the following Lots, part 0f Lots.
ano parcels OF Real Estate ana improve
IL ents, aSSe Ssed Tor the payment OF City
Taxes for the ear ISG1, due trOn ihe own
ers thereof. 70 the city of Evansville. said
taxes being now due and unpaid, ana for
be continued on the next day following.
viz: saturday, January the 24th, 1868, at
2 oclock p Dr., at the door OF the Court
House. IL Evansville. for the purpose OF
Selll Q such property as may nave been
sold on the day first aDOve mentioned, and
MOT maid for. ...".
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EASTERN EN- LARGEMENr
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Ranger MorrisS % # % inches
Water street, extending back
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LOWER ENLARGEMENT.

LOWER ENHANCEMENT.
Keller d und 5s lower part of
81 feet wharf property, be-
tween Pine and Leet streets
ONO River............................ 1919 60
SsrerI q hrs oil 4915x14Sl& e y 80 -
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-02-01

Johns Elastic Mineral Cement,
Is thick compound. about the consis.
/ iency OF mortar, and is very valuable
for repairing leaky shingle.slats and 9TH
err roofs, Iesky joints around cbimneys,
dormer windows, Sky.lighls, &C.. put up
in boxes Of 10, 25, so and 100 lbs, for sale
by RANSOM & DUKE.