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The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1874-06-18
THE WATER LILY.
AN IMPORTATION BY MRS. NELLIE j. T.
# BRIGHAM.

80. t.E.4s a-- Et@1 #3
bark beneath the skies Of winter, .#a.s8
Lies the sluggish water low,
Whiethe sombFe clouds above ii,
Drifting masses, come and go; f..fza.s au
And beneath The silent water
Lies germ that 10 at rest. t a #.#
Waiting meath the slime and darkness 10
While hoI e whispers in Its breast. q. . ss
Soon the ice OF weary winter
Melts and passes all away, r}E# $3.50
And unfolding buds and blossoms a#
Pave the fragrant path OF May, n b, -,
And the golden sunbeams culver
On the river, shining through,
Telling all the happy story, s*
Earth is fair and skits are blue" s+
Cslling. 'Ohi thou child OF Heaven III
Light is given for thy way re.. .
Rise the winter has departed,
Night has passed, 10, IL Is day. .ae $3.50
Then the listening lily rises
Climbing upward to the light, "'
Till amid the leaves encircliDg~ .eas a. s.a
Comes tue blossom into sight.
Whence comes all the wealth of whiteneSs,
ndthe beauty of the snow, ''-44"
With It's heart of golden glory, he asaf
Where the treasured sunbeams glow
From the dark and silent waters, mfg 81
From the ooze and mind below, 4 @ sa
1t arosa with patient toillng,
Till God ctothed1tlwhite as snow. ls3
so in all your grief and doubling,
In this winter world OF sin, : 39iac3 s#@ taes
Take he lesson Of the Lilies, a .f.af ....
All your weary hearts within. ~~~ q" +@
Hope through all your nights OF sorrow, Ys
For morrow bright and fair, ....t .......
Where the soul is lifted upward " @ttS
From the waters OF despair. efg Tn stah8 4
Rise though sorrow waves are bitter
Rise, from darkness and from wrong. g
Thou shalt find the smile ofheaven asrr
Andt soul shall bloom ere long, @'%A Ga
And within the land 0tbeauty, gEaAQsI DAD
Thou shalt find rejoicing there, $3.50.
Blooming like the waterlilyiAs@ tE@4
From all earthly grief and care,3 60 81
From The wisconsin. i7o7ii 1879 as@ aa %'s
3L 500 sTARLiGHT. aaliAaataiai 7
BY W. oTro soUBRoN.
t,,Iesg $500 .6gdassGH3 ~ 9a&9
When In death dear eyes are closing, d.
That with faithful love did beam,
Look sloft lin calm reposing ...-... !.
Nightly they as stars do CLEAN. e'li 3A Isl
4Iu diaeaindf edit na fRd3 s8tsta
In theseyethe soul Is glowing a. aas.. sraa
Burns the holy fame Of love, @te"
Which, its light TO heaven owing. 4a3 gs.
Flies with life TO realms. above.
QUA ,IsII HosGEIA I'D s&EGG@f 2a
Earth to earth p e'er returning, ~ aua i s
All we prize so high and dear,
But theleye, diyinely burning, aaa aaw VI
Shines forever bright and clear, sal-
aa339 III a@9aD39Sa 40 900 HS351 {
For, when death thoseeyes is closihg,Y0 !.
That with tender, love did beam,
Hlgh ABOVE, IN calm repOsing,A @~tAa &@4A
Nightly they as 81 arlight gleamsitqf vEad
sIeaqse sd .ataBag ooe 81 0es
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1874-06-18
BY MAY KENDALL.

Brightest joy and heartfelt pleasure.
Filling full my earthly measure,
Was this true, this precious treasure,
To my weary heart.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1874-06-18

Now had come my life's unfolding,
Naguht of bliss was sod withholding,
And it seemed his hand was molding
sBeauteous flowers for me.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1874-06-18
POETRY.

From the Banner Of Light.
LINES WRITTEN FOR A FRIEND.
Onthe DEATH o. One to ,chonsshe aOas Betrothed.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1874-06-18

But the dark Destroyer hasted, Hin
BY his breath life's powers were wasted,
Ere onr souls had scarcely tasted
on the promised Joy.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1874-06-18

sIea4sa 81 .sthBoa oae 81 0e@ ksa&i Ia
.naIs3&Gg8sg ID asa9 Fslgan grow 4 ed e8
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27
AN ORDINANCE
Authorizing the Mayor TO Borrow
Money.
Be it ordained BY the General Council Of tn

Be It ordained by the General Council OF the
city of Memphis:
hereby authorized to borrow, on the notes oil
the city. not having longer than one year e
run to maturity, and at a rate Of interest not
10 exceed ten per cent. per snnum, the sum OF
$50 600 for the current expenses OF the city.
Sec. Said notes shall be, issued only IN
sums of $1,000 each. and numbered from one
TO Fifty, and shall be signed by the Mayor;
countersigned and sealed by the Register and
certified to by the Comptroller.
Sec. 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to
mortgage any property belonging to the city
of Memphis TO secure the payment promptly
at maturity OF all or any portion Of said notes.
Sec. 4. This ordinance to take effect and be
in force from and after its passage.
Passed first reading, when the rules, we're
suspended. and it passed its second and final
reading BY Council February IL, 1873; same
course by Board Of Aldermen February IL
1874.
Approved February IL, 1874.
JOHN L0AGUE, Mayor.
Attest: NJ. T. WILLIAMSON, City Register.
1882
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27
Mayor.

Attest: - -, City Register"
Passed first reading by Aldermen February
u; rules suspended and passed seeond and
eli February II, 1874; rules suspended and
passed second and final reading.
JOHN LOAGUE, Mayor.
Attest: MT WILLIAMSON, City Register.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27
COTTOK.

The market to-day was easy. with mode
rate demand. Low grades are not in much
request. Bright cottons are firm. with an ac-
tive demand for bright middlings. which are
scarce. New York for spot cettons was re-
ported quiet; low middling. l51sc; middling,
1870. Liverpool was quoted dull and un-
changed. New Orleans was quiet and irregu-
lar; middling. 155sc. The market was not
very active. with sales of small lists of low
middlings at l414@l415c; middlings at l514@
l51zc; inferior at 699c.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27
CITY TAXES.
Notice to Tax. Payers.

TIME AsSEssMEN L OF 70 CENTS ON THE
i 800 of taxable property, payable in cash
cents of like assessment, payable in paving
certificates. and also the 10 cents assessed on
tae 500 of taxable property for thu, Missis;;
sippi River railroad tax, is now past dse, and
not having been collected from those persons
who have paid their taxes for 1873, and as it is
imperatively necessary that the same be col;
lected at once, notice is hereby given. to all
persons who have not paid their taxes for the
year 1873, as we'll as to those who have PAID
their general tax and have not paid the spe,,
cial tax above mentioned, to come forward
and settle at once.
After the LIST day of March. 1874, distress
warrants will be issued against all who fail TO
comply with this notice.
i46-l55 F. c. sCHAPER. Tax Collector.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27
oEEIcIAL.
AN ORDINANCE

A,,hor;,ino the Mayor TO issue change war
rants In lien of the certificates OF lnuepteu-
ness issued TO persons who nad peiu ior
Nicolson or stone .pavements, so as 70 hhke
them available for paying the special TAX. =,
/. be Il ordained by the General Council
that the Mayor be authorized and required 70
issue to persons or corporations noldins vi
ti1cates of indebtedness for payments inaue
for Nicolson or stone pavement change war,
rants Of the den0minationsQf one ", NV anSS
a half u SOY, five ~. ten Q0). twenty Wv anu
fifty l50) dollars. whenever any sucn poIs0nor
corporation presents their certificate OF in-
dehtedness and surrenders the same and de-
mands the change as above provided ior. ,s
O. The Mayor, upon taking up any certin-
cate Of indebtedness, shall cause the same 70
be cancelled Immediately, and to be hied IN
the Office of the Comptroller as voucher TOT
the warrants issued under this ordlnanee; ana
the Comptroller shall keep record BOOK Of al
certificates surrendered and Cancelled, ana
shall note on each certificate surrender9d the
numbers and denomiDa atoms of the change
warrants issued in lieu thereof, and shall also
register said change warrants In salu RECORD
book. with the name of the person TO Whom
they are issued, the dates and amounts OF the
change warrants, and the certificates of in
debtedness surrendered shall exactly corre-
spond, except that in cases where the traction
Of n dollar. less than fifty cents. occurs. The
party receiving the warrants, shall be paid In
money, but no one person shall receive more
than said fractional sum, and that only once.
3. The warrants issued under this ordinance
shall bear the same rate OF interest as the GER
tifcates of Indebtedness for which they are
issued and shall be receivable. principal and
interest, in payment of any special tax that
has been or may hereafter be levied, by, the
General Council, to reimburse those who have
paid for the Nicosou pavement in front of
their property. but not in payment Of any
other dues. lew
4. The warrants issued under this ordinance
shall be substantially in the following formi
y The City of Memphis is indebted to -
or bearer in the sum of --- dollars, with in
terest at per cent. per annum from the -,
day of - until this warrant is redeemed.
This warrant is Issued in lieu of q certificate
of idebtedness No. -, issued under the
provisions of an ordinance approved Feb -,
1874 and is receivable in payment of the
tax already levied and to be levied by the
General Council, To reimburse those who have
paid for NicolEon or stone pavements, but not
receivable in payment of any other dues
5. That the Mayor be authorized TO contract
for plates and paper for lithographing, and
printing Of the warrants herein provided for,
and to have the same well and speedily exc
cuted.
"Witness the signature of the Mayor and
the seal of the city, this 49, day OF -.
Mayor.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27
An 0RDINANOE.

Section l. Be it ordained, That the mart
master shall charge and collect from the own
ers, agents or persons in charge of vi wharf
boats lying at the city landing the regular
rates of wharfage charged steamboats,. as laid
down in section l4l of the city ordinances:
Sec. 2. That this ordinance shall take
effect from and after its passage.
Passed first, second and final reading by
Aldermen. February 18th passed first, second
and final reading by Council, February
18th 1874.
Approved, February 18th. 1874.
JOHN L0AGUE, Mayor.
Attest: NJ. T. WILLIAMSON, City Register.
14l.153
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27
Friday, the goth day of March, 1874,

a. II o'clock am, in front Of my Office. No:
s51 Second street. Memphis, Tenn. proceed
to sell to the highest bidder, for cash. the fol-
lowing described real estate. 10 the city OF
Memphis, county of Shelby, to-wit: Com
mencing at the point Of intersection Of JEFF
ferson street with Center alleyi thence on the
south side Of jefferson street in an easterly
direction 90 feet; thence in soutawardly d.
rection liz feet to a private alley, thence in
an eastwardly direction 80 feet on line par
allel with Jefferson street to Center alley;
thence on a line on Center alley in north
wardly direction liz feet 20 Jefferson street,
the point of beginning. Levied on as the
property If defendant, Sarah W. Fowlkes, to
satisfy said Judgment. interest and costs.
Sale to commence at IL o'clock Am,
w. j. p. DOYLE.
Sheriff of Shelby County, Tenn.
HANSON Il ESTES, attorneys for plaintiff.
February 10. 1874. 14T-tks-lT
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27
LIVE STOCK.

FURNISHED BY FREY q sTAsBRoUGHI
CATTLE-Active; corn-fed, 31S@5c; grass
fed, 2G215c gross.
HOGS-454d51<c gross.
COWS AND CALVES-Dull at s25 00@5O 90
each.
for corn. fed
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
HONEY.
PUBLIC LEDGER 0yFIcE.

MEnrHIs. tenn. February q. iSi4.5
There is very little animation in financial
circles this morning. Money is easy and
plentiful; in the discount market there was
little doing. Bankers are discounting all first.
class paper Offering at lO@l2 y cent. % annum;
streets rates rule from l. 492 y cent, 2 month.
Brokers are paying 1il19 for gold. Exchange
is in abundance at the following rates On
New York and Boston buying at par and SELL
ing at &c premium, New Orleans 9sc off.
Memphis skies arc firm and in request at 46e {;
ex-coupons and city warrants are firm at SOC
soc; county warrants are steady at 9O@9lc;
State warrants are firm but inactive. In ether
saour;tias .here il very little dining
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27
STEAMBOATS,.
For Arkansas River.

Memphis and Arkansas River Packet Com
pany-U. S. Mail Line For Pine Bluff.
Little Rock. and all points through to Fort
Smith.
GAINESVILLE. ................Pritchard. master
WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE ON ~ .
w THIS DAY, 9Th inst, -
at 5 pm. -
JOHN N. HARDIN, Agent.
Once on Wharf, boat. foot Of Court ST.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27
Attachment Notice.

mo. 1857 R. d.
In the Second Chancery Court Of Shelby
county. Tennessee.
A. @. Adams ct al. firm Of Adams, Thorne
- Co. VS.. A. Flaxman and 3. Solmsky.
TT APPEARING FROM THE BILL WHICH
Il is sworn 70 in this cause that the defendant
A. Flaxman is Justly indebted TO the COM
claimants in the sum Of sf25 50, due By open
account, and said Flaxman has removed. or
Is removing his property and himself from
the State, secreting or has absconded, or Is
about TO abscond and O. mccall his property in
order TO cheat and defraud his creditors. and
has fraudulently disposed Of his property for
that purpose, and that for these causes an at
tachment was sued out Of this Court against
the property Of defendant, and the same was
issued, and has been returned By the Sherin,
duly levied on the property OF defendant. a.
flaxman, and 1t further appearing tnat ue-
PENDANTS, A. Flaxman and d. colmskys are
not 70 be found in this county, a. appears
from the return Of the Sheriff on the Leaning
process herein; il is therefore ordered ~ the
CLERK and Master. that they make their ap-
pearanee herein. at the courthouse q the
second Chancery Court, In the city OF Mem
phis, Tenn, on or before the first Monday IN
April. 1874, and plead, answer or demurr 20
complainants' bill. or the same viii be taken
for confessed as 10 them. and set for hearing
* parto. and that a copy Of this order be pub
lished once 4 week for four successive weeks,
in the Memphis Public Ledger. This 18th OF
Fehruary. 1874. NJ. ID. L. STEWART,
Clerk and Master.
By ESQ. MALLERY. Deputy G. and NJ.
Humes 4 Poston. solicitor for complainant.
lA-l5Q-l-6
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27

opens dull. Uplands. I'D; Orleans. $50
n.m.-Cotton is dull. Uplands. I'D;
Orleans, Slk@SAd. Sales. 1900 bales. Of
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27
NOW Is THE TIME TO BUY
LEOAL.
SHERIFF's SALE
valuable Real Estate on jefferson st.

DUBLIc NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN.
L that by virtue of an order of sale to me
directed from the honorable Second Circuit
W. A. Hall VS.. Sarah w. Fowlkes. Judgment
rendered on the 9Th day Of January. 1874. for
the sum of forty seven hundred and sixty-one
dollars and eighteen cents. with interest and
will, on
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27
FOR Cairo and Sc. LouIs.

Memphis and 81. Louis Packet Company-For
Hickman. Columbus, Cairo and ST. Louis.
CITY OF VICKSBURG... -......... Riley. master
WILL LEAVE THE ELR- 49,
w .vator Building THIS DAY. aI''h't,
: - '"'''' 1'' AID. STORM. Treasurer.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27

The following is the present tariff from New
York and Boston to Memphis on freights by
the GreatWestern Dispatch Fast Freight Line:
All rail-Rirst class. 81 81; second class, 81 Is;
third class, 81 or fourth class. SIC; NTH class,
sc.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1874-02-27

WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE ON IT,
w SATURDAY, 18th inst. - -
at pm. THROUGH tickets to New -
York, e25. and all other Eastern cities at pro-
portionate rates. For freight or passage ap-
~ VI ~ r.. BRADFORD. Agent.
I5f-ff5 365 Front street.
The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1874-01-01

Rv letter from the manager of
the Lecture course at Marshaltown,
we learn that Rev w. H. Milbnrn
tha Blind Man Eloquent" will de-
lever his famous lecture " hat a
Bind Man SAY in England,' at
We Jlburys Hal, Thursday eve.
jan. Slh. Tins lecture has been de-
llvered to delighted audiences all
o.,ur the world, aud has invariably
been spoken oi il tie highest terms
OF praise Tho following is taken
from The New York OJ'ere~:
| The most entertaining lecture 10
/ which 1t was ever our pleasure to lis
ten, was Delivered last week ia Dr
RnrGhalds Thirteenth Street Church
by Rev. W. II Mllonrn. iii" sub
] iecl was Whal Banl Man Saw in
England. The eloquent and brilliant
speaker took us 10 the shores OF Old
/ England, 10 the publ: aul private
houses, to her pa,liam"nts, and
churches and ca.hc,irals, into her
streets all rnl cars, among her teo
pie AT home and abroad, aud gives
rs descriptions 50 mlfthiu and 50
liirllkr, So picturesque AMI dranat'e,
so contrastel with nie IL America,
and SO instructive 10 the Travelled and
uutravelcd, that the audience were
now coavulsea witit lan thLer by his
humor, now suhluoa hy lis pathetic
tones and words. and then thrilled
with his porlieal and beautiful *.
iiblt,ons oi literature, art ani worth
OF the moihrr lanl Ills description
81 the oratorv o! England, aud his
specimen OF the sprea eagle clio.
unenee q Brother Jnnathln were r.
ceivca with peas OF laughter, AMI
these were followed by other pass
ages equally amusing AMI s'aPhie
The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1874-01-01
Clubbing Terms.

Wo would advise all our suhser,b
crs TO call at the Chronicle iii "a be
tore subscribing tor any foreign pa.
pers or magazines, as oar arrange
ments are such that We can supply
you with two magazines or papers at
4 little more thin the cost of one
We give below list OF publications
with which we have made clubi,;ny
arrangements. The first column o,
figures gives the price Of the publ.
cation itself, the second column its
pric" with the CHRONICLE
The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1874-01-01
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pf virtue Of Special Execution, dated The
~ 3th oil December a. d. lS73,io me direct
Ct, Issued oat az II o't:c Of Ill Clerk of
the Circuit Court Of FAM Co4utv, State
OF Iowa, in favor oil Jacob Yejser. lr., and
against e. II Merritt and Mary Il. Merritt
on y judgment rendered ~ sail Court nj
the Decemher terra lhereot, \ D. 1873,
against the saii H. Merritt for thcs
SUN of Sl0l.G0 and y decree Of fore
closure against sail defend ,nts, where
iii ii wis ordered, aljnlgel AMI de.
creed that the following described real
estate, to-wit.
Tie northwest quarter Of he south east
quarter of section No ,hirty-six 1851 in
township No. eighty-two 1877 north OF
range iSeen ~ West Of the 9th p NJ !,
in Tam Z un,y, Iowa, be so!l o. 50 much
thereof "a is necessary to satisfy said
Judgment, ineres; aud cost:
Now, therefore, publie notice is hereby
given, thlt have levied upon and shalt on
the Eta day OF January, A.D. 1874, between
The hours OF 1ctosl A. n. an O'Clock
7. VI 81 SAID day, sal: 10 commerce ut the
hour Of ~ o'clock \ NJ, At tho front door
Of the Court House in roelo, iowa, in the
county Of Iama, offer and seA n, pablo = II
ery, 70 the highest an best bidder,
for cash, III therisht, tito and interest
OF the above named defendants, in and TO
| the above described property, or 50 much
hereof as is necessary TO satisfy said
Judgment fer the above naincd sum to-
gethef with costs and all accfuing costs,
unless the same shall be sooner satisfied.
De-. :, 1875.
KNIGHT DEXTEg.
Sholii If Tata county, Iowa.
SfauBLE Y GOODRICH,
= . 4 M. c. u l.:. -:
The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1874-01-01
SrRUBLE Y GOODRICH.
81 90 a,t Us for Plaintiff.


WHEREAS. J. ". Cover. of Chelse,
w rana County. Iowa. on the OH 1av ~
Dc,ober A. > 1872 cxect,,ed AMI tlaIiverod
10 philin Reily n ebattel loartr.ra a,.eJ
a. aai3 1av. ilt,an The followin@ i ,scrihal
ner.on,l nrofetfv to.wit. All f,otc a,t,;,
i;,fler an En,sine in certain Steam Gr;st
MIN in Chelsea. Tuna Couaty, low, 70 NC
c,te ma I'd sroc.t Of SIX bpnire1 1oll,r. -,
he OH day or July, A D. 1873. win ton
nar cent Interest On j., sam, from tia d,f,
,r sa;j mnrtg,re nail anJ wl;ch s,iJ
The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1874-01-01
M A RRJ ED.

WILSON-LANPIlEAR -AtBrlle
Pane, Dec %, 1873, BY R"v. A
V, Bloolgnod, Nj, !, G WILSON
aud Miss VALLEY G. LANpnEAR, all
OF Belle Plane.
Mr.. Wilson was, several years aso
employed III The mcdaniel depart
menl of this office, anl is At present
working on tho Belle Plane Union.
IIo has many friends and relatives
living in Toledo, ana on last Friday
evening they gave him reception a.
tho residence OF his parents. which
was a very happy affair. There were
some thirty or forty couples present,
and after partaking ola bountltul and
finely prepared supper, the rest OF
the evening was spent in amusements
OF various kinds. conversation, music,
etc. A general good time was had,
and all present united in wishing the
happy couple maoh j'y, and long
lite of peace, happiness and plen
teolsness.
| WOODMAN - VOORHEES, BY
Rev. W. II. Miller, at LIS residence
in Chelsea, Dec. 2lsl, Mr.. LEWIS
WoopMAS, Of Highland and Mrs.
AMANDA VOORHEES,, Of Grand View.
BEADLE-WHITMORE-By the
same, Dec. 23i, AT the residence OF
the brides father, MIR. CnAs. O.
BEApLE and Miss ELLA WulTMoEE
all OF Eureka.
| HAVERLY-LANNING- by tht
same. Dec Oath, ut the residence Q
| Lieu. Charles Il. llaveriy, Mr.
| MADIsoN HAyERLY, Of Costa. am
| Mrs AMERICA LANSISa
| PECK-IEATON-At tho Adam
House in Toledo, on ihs 2ith q
Dec, by Rev. +. nj. Roberlson
Mr.. JONI PECK AID Miss CLAIR
Il HEAroA
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| Describes the wonderful inventions
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