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The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1874-07-01
South Carolina Railroad Company,

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on and after SUNDAY, October 49, tie Pas
sencer Trus on the South Carolina Rail Road
will run a. follows:
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The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1874-07-01
THE CHRISTIAN INDEA.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA.
ORGAN Of THE BAPTIST DENOMINATION.

REV. d. SHAVER, DID. EDITOR.
ASSOCIATE EDITORS:
REV. d. T. BUTLER. DIR. j. ). Law 4oN'
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1874-07-01

CORRESPONDENCE EDITORS.
REV. :. HENDERSON. ID, ALPINE, ALA
EEv. + L. TEAGUE, DID,, SELMA: ALA.
REV. +. q. JONES. DID,. NASHVILLE. TENN.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1874-07-01
-p.NK17N STEAM PRINTING HOUSE

In connection with THE 1SDEN VIC have
,,nrhoms the largest and most complete
BOOK and job Printing office in the South
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1874-07-01

The properties Of Dr.. Walk
ER's VINEGAR BITTERS are Aperlent, Dla-
phUrctic. Carninativc. Nutritious. Laza-
tive. D;urciic. Scdativc. CouDter-lrr!tant,
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

The Miami Union docs not
seem to have a high respect
for our venerable Governor. 1t
says: Either the Ohio Peni
tentiary or the power vested
In the Governor to pardon It's
inmates, ought to be abolished
and that Immediately. As this
power is now exercised 1t is a
gross mockery Of Justice and
q shame iul disgrace to the
State. We venture to say that
three-fourths Of those now con.
fined in the State prison are
quite as much entitled to the
benefit Of Executive clemency
as several who have recently
been the subjects OF it. After
what he has done We should
not think Governor Allen
would feel at liberty to refuse
the application of any one in
the institution for a similar ia
vor." a
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03
WHOLE No. 1878
GAllipOlis Journal
Good Wheat.

N~"'fN"a S1ahueiF
Good Wheat.
Mr.. Jacob Kerns, of Ohio
township, had but a few acres
in wheat this year, hut what
here was turned out a large
yield. He had three small
pieces. The first in yield was
a tract Of II acres. 1t was
sowed on the 10th day of Oc
tober, 1873, and at the proper
time harvested. The product
was "a bushels, or over "a
bushels to the acre. 1t was the
smooth Mediterranean. The
second piece was 24 acre
tract-Booton wheat. This
produced rs bushels over 33
to acre. Both of these tracts
were put in with the drill. In
all Mr.. Kerns had about 81
acres, from which he will get
not less than 25O bushels oil
good wheat. Can any one beat
thisf l '' ~ ar y
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

Ysystts Herald.
WHEN We were some years
younger in the political news.
paper business than We are
now, it used to worry and per
plex US to . very unpleasant
degree to read In our Demo.
cratic exchanges wisrepreseu.
tations and gross SANDERS up.
on the leading men aud princi'
ples Of our political party; bu'
as time wears away, We be,
come accustomed to this sor,
Of Democratic amusement
and the only effect they have
upon us 10 TO excite our sym
paiby Tor them, and lsmenI
the deprsvity Of human nature
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

sarstOsa Letter.
WhaTs In a Name.
Moses Colt Tyler registered
bis name yesterday IN a Sara
toga hotel, when a Brooklyn
man wrote under il; Ia e1'a.
Tilton Colt Beecher too.
A New Yorker was intro.
duced to q Cleveland gentle
man to-day, and not hear ing
his name distinctly, remarked:
Il beg pardon, sir, but / did
not catch your name" o
"But my name is7 q very
hard one to catcb,p replied the
gentleman; perhaps 1t is the
hardest name you ever heard
"Harqest name eVere heard
Ill, BETA bottle of wine that
my name is HARDER replied
the New Yorker. % .cn
SAll right" said the Cleve,
land man, "my name is Amasa
j, Stone. Stone is hard enough
isn't it, to take, this bottle ol
| wine27 .u3.' lre l-HE ~
"Pretty hard name," !" exclaim,
ed the New Yorker, "but my
name is Harder-Norman B
Harder-and / bet you my
name was Har'er."
The joke cost Mr.. Stone jus,
$27.S7.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

HORSES that are kept IN the
stable during the summer sea.
son should Ge given daily the
luxury of a roll son the earth
Rolling Is the means given by
nature for. the animal to rid it.
self of vermin and skin dis
eases, and It tends to make the
animal healthy. Some owners
object to allowing a horse to
roll on the bare earth, because
it gets dirt in the hair and
makes extra work to keep the
animal clean, but the extra
work pays If rightly under
stood.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03
ApVERTIsING IERMa,

A MAINE man who was dyln &
arranged his worldly affairs
very cody. GAS TO the .fausr.
al" he SAID after everything
else had been settled, q guess
Sam Hubbard had better lead
the services. He's an sasy,
fluent talker, and.I alters liked
to hear HIM; I've had dealins
with him, and alters found he
set out things just about as
they was."
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

SLIGHTLY sarcastic was the
clergyman who paused, and
addressed a man coming into
church after the sermon had
begun, with the remark: "Glad
to see you, sir; come in, always
glad to see those here late,
who can't come early" And
decidedly self possessed was
the man thus addressed in the
presence Of an astonisbed con-
gregation, as he responded
"Thank you; would you favor
me with the text
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

TIE financial heterOdoxy Of
the Pennsylvania Democracy
ia more isgrant even than that
of the Illinois article. So lar
from isvoring imitation, OF
greenback payment oi the five
twenties, it declares "that 9
steady effort should be made to
bring the Government notes To
q par with gold and to secure q
return to specie payment at the
earliest possible pe,iod.-0. s
Journal.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

three or tour kinds with which
Two hands ride and bind all
that the machine cuts. We
have had rather a dry season
except one short wet spell with
two OF The heaviest ram falls l
have seen for four years. Since
then we have had two weeks
dry weather, which has given
the farmers good chance to
ploR and clean out their corn,
and they have made good use
OF the time, according to the
present prospect they will be
we'll paid for their labor.
| must close, as you wish
short articles.
~ NATHANIEL FOSTER.
HAwREYE PRAIRtk. wALSUr TT,
Madison Co., Iowa.
Z, 5. Throu Rh the kindness
of my friends | am a reader oil
your most valuable paper and
it is very interesting to me, as
l once lived in your county,
then called Athrns, and it is a
pleasure TO see many old ia
miliar' names, but sorry to see
the names OF 80 many lawless
people selling liquJr that l was
acquainted with.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

A BOZ found q gold dollar on
an ant hill in the old commits
sary building at Fort Fillmore,
New Mexico, a short time since.
The following day three dollars
we're found IN the same place
They had evidently been bro't
up by the ants. Search was
made, and q small wooden box
badly decayed, containing one
hundI ed end eighty gold dol.
lars was found about q foot be-
low the surface.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

TIE Albany Express Of re-
cent date says ''It may be
noted as an extraordinary oc'
curence that no less than
$3.50 tons of steel rails fox the
New York Central tracks arnt,
ed here last week. The rails
are manufactured in w ales, and
are of the Barrow andILoad-
worth brands. sav2 g.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

The management of the Gen.
tennial Exhibition Is making
great progress with its labofs.
1t is certain that ithe bulIding
will be ready IA time and that
the industries Q. foreign coua-
tries will be fully represented,
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03


DRINK as little as possible in
warm weather. This simple
rule will prevent almost all
discomfort from heat. 1t is the
stertor'ous people who 90
about putting and blowing like
steam engines and taking in
about as large an amount Of
fuel at every street corner who
complain, probably suffer most
from the summer warmth, and
are most liable to be attacked
by summer disorders. Inces-
SAINT thirst is induced partly by
habit, partly by the quantity Of
salted food-ham mainly
which is used during the warm
weather. Abstain from salt
food; eat fresh meat, fruit and
vegetables, and drink as little
as possible, II you would be
comfortable.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03
Time to Plant seed.

For the benefit OF the inex-
perienced we furnish The fol-
lowing information relative to
the correct time for planting
seed, and the proper quantity
per acre: a l.i
Red Clover-Spring sowing
March and April; fall SOW
ing-September and October.
8 to 10 pounds per acre.
Timothy.-Spring sowing,
March and April; fall sowing
september and October. (! to
I bushel. 2'' .9 n@
Red Iop.-Spring sowing
April ana May; fall sobing-
September aud October I to
] bushel. 1000 ar..E
40 kentucky B1us Grass. April,
May, June and July. fg to IL
bushel.
Malet-June. / ito 4 bushel
Rys.-spring--April and
May; lall-September and DC
tober, ! to . bushels.
Wheat -Spnng-April; fall,
September and October. 4 to
1t bushei. -..L. q
COrn.--April, May and June
4 to 6 quarts.
BuckWheat.--July and Au-
gust. 4 buShel.
Sugar Cans.--May and June
-
2 quarts. aa
Borley.--SprinR--April and
May; fall--August and Sep.
TEN her. 2 bushels.
Oats.--April, May and June
2 to 23 bushels.
Peas April and May. II
to 24 bushels.
Beets.--April, May and June.
4 pounds.
Carots.--Aprll and May. 2
to 3 pounds.
Iurntps.--Sprins sowing
May tall sowing--July and
August 1 pound.
White Beans.--May and
June. I bushel. 'o
81 Potatoes. April and May,
10 to IL bushels. .4,
Parsnips.--May and June
8 to s. pounds. r'9H .
Onions May. 2to3 pounds.
Hungarian Grass,--May and
June. 1 to I bushel.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

r. laNN T..
IT is announced that Mr
James Gordon Bennett of t
HsrSlq has gone into psrs.ter.
ship with the London TeIe-
graph in order TO send Mr..
Henry NM STANLEY 4oesSploro
that paFtof Africa where hv-
.ingstOne died, Stanley is to
take up the work of the Scotch
man and to carry il on at the
expense Of the Herald and Tel
egraph. a.te -,c.,,1
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

WHEN a man dies and leaves
a nice young widow with plen-
ty OF money, and you see her
walking out with the executor
on Sunday afternoon, a change
is imminent. o.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03
San Antonio CTexas) Herald.

San Antonio rexas) Herald.
A GENTLEMAN who has been
recently travelling in the low
er counties, tells us the follow.
ing amusing story: He was
stopping over night at a house
where the partition walls were
particularly thin. The adjoln.
ing room was occupied by a
mother and her daught er. AT
ter retiring, the mother began
to rebuke the daughter for an
alleged partiality TO somebody
named John, which soft i'm
peachment the daughter de
MED vigorously. s. sdr
But" said the mother, 81
saw you kissing him at the
COW pen yesterday morning,
Amanda .'|s
mo, ma, he wasn't kissing
me at all"
"What did you have your
head so close up to his for, you
deceivin' crltter9" 3
"Well, you see, ma, 1 had
been eating pitallas (the fruit
of a speicles of cactus, and,
you see, ma, got some of the
prlckles in my lips-and-and
-"
"And what, you wicked,
wicked critterf" , l..
"And / couldn't get them out
myself, you know, and John
pulled them out with his teeth
but he didn't kiss me nary
tIme."
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

AN Illinois editor returns
thanks for a centipede sent
to him from Texas by mail: "ft
being" he says, "the frst cent
of ary, kind that we've received
for several weeks. '
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

A anNTlEMAE, ,lOnS SpFsgent ting
a lace collar to his ad6rsd one,
said carefully: aDo noe let
any one else rumple it," "No,
DEAR" she replied, '9pll tako
it off," ... s'.'HDeE.A
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

WHEN a man saves his cigar
money to buy his wife = new
bonnet and the children new
shoes, it indicates q spell oe
sunshine. ,
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

ON last Saturday week, Mr..
Wilkins Arnold, Of Ward town
ship Hooking county, commit
ted suicide by cutting his
throat lga -i' 'is'o1.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

MANY legends from different
countries 60 to show that ia
the earliest times birds were
especially regarded as the
abOdes Of departed spirits, ii
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

THE vintage of Californik
this season will, it is estimated
amount to 100000 gallons,
against 100000 in 1873 aud
$500, 900 in 1872.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

MoULroN, Carpenter, Tilton
Il o., are now all suspected OF
blackmailing. The compost
has become 40 feud that It Is
disagreeable looking into Ut.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

A CHICAGO paper thinks that
. recent published ballad, sob.
speak no more," should have
been dedicated to Anna Dick.
inson. s.sisefs1yse
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

TIE editor OF a New England
exchange in the exuberance Of
his JOY, sent us the following
dispatch ON the Cd inst: q,
"a daughter was wanting,
At last we have found her. 2
She came Sunday morning.
A healthy nine-pounder."
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

CUsrAR's expedition has dis.
covered gold in the Black Hill.
Of Northern Montana Good
Bye Indisai ssl'e
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

The champion grasshopper Of
the season has been seen By
the Oswego Independent. 1t
weighed half an ounce,
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

~ WOULDN'T have left bu&
the people kinder eggaI mo
on" said man who wss asked
why he quit his .Kaar.as home
in q hurry, '' ~ 'n
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

WHERE Is George Fran'aGs
Traini He ought to be in '5he
Beecher-T -Tilton scandal. Taet
in, George, there Is room Tor
one more. & Ei.oo lslbaI
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03
For he VintOn Record.
Country and City Life.

For ne Vinton Record
Country and City Life.
| like the country. | have
lived In the country, a" great
deal, and l have lived also IN
town; but | love the country
with i,s green fields and mead
ows, the beautiful flowers and
the little brooks that glide
swiftly on their way, the leafy
trees where he little innocent
birds build their tiny nests, and
in Aulum to gather the golden
fruits and store away for win
ter use. In the winter we al
waysh have such pleasant sleigh
rides, and on the long winter
evenings how we enjoy our
selves cracking nuts and eat
ing apples, and listening to our
grandmother tell bear stories
and things that happened
when she was Young, while in
the city, orin the village, you
have no such privileges. You
must Sc 9 Jennings IN your ele-
giant parlors entertaining com,
pany, and nothing but pomp
and fashion fills your home
All the thoughts and conyersa-
lion of ladies in the city are
OF the latest styles of dress.
But the farmers wife does
not trouble herself about the
fashion so she and her children
are comfortably clothed, her
head is not filed with thoughts
OF what others wear. She
thinks more OF bringing hap,
piness to her home and train
ing her children to be careful
and industrious. Therefore |
like the country better than
the city. A SCHOOL GIRL
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

Red Pepperin Poultry Raising
l do not know il other per
sons who raise poultry and pet
birds are as dependent as | am
on red pepper but l have
found so much benefit from its
use in my poultry yards and
bird cages, that it may not be
amiss to call the attention of
others TO its good properties.
| do not speak of the article
that is sold In drug stores land
sometimes not remarkably
lreSh.) but Of the capslcum
that grows in our gardens. |
have tried all the different va
rietles, and find that the most
pungent and efficacious is the
small kind usually known by
the name Birds Pepper"
The plpnt in ilselfis a beau
titul object; 1t grows about two
feet high, and in autumn it's
bright little scarlet berries
look like coral beads peeping
from under the rich, dark-green
foliage. Indeed, one plant in a
spot forms q very pretty orna-
ment for u flower stand. The
seed possesses Q stimulating
and reviving property, and l
find that two or three given to
newly hatched chickens, espe
cially if they are weakly, have
4 most happy effect. II hen
looks feeble after moulling. six
of those berries or pods. gwen
daily in some corn meal and
sweet milk, improve her won.
derlully.
Last summer two Of my Ca
naries began 10 droop. Every
day gave them each one seed
Of BIRDS Pepper" and In less
than 3 week they we're quite
we'll. Fhe same remedy is also
invaluable for mocklnR birds.
I-Liss,s in PoMtsry Bulletin.
PoUR water hastily into Q
vessel with q narrow neck, and
little enters; pour gradually,
and In small quantities, and the
vessel is easily filed" Such
was the slmiIe employed BY
Quintillian TO show the folly Of
teaching children too much q
a. time. es
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

>@-.%-
AntidOte for HydrOphObia.
Something OF lEsierest at this
particular time. At this time,
when the country IS filled with
mad dogs, the annexed may be
OF interest to many. 1t is fur
nish, d by Mr.. Jack Gouldlng,
who has had large experience
with dogs, and who has been
bitten by rabid animals no less
than three times, and has been
cured by the following means ;
After being bitten take, i'm
medialely, warm vine0ar and
wash the wound well, then dry
il thoroughly, and pour upon
the wound a lew drops Of muri-
attic acid, which destroys the
poison OF the saliva. Then take
one and a half ounces of ele.
campane root, and boil down
to half a pint. Of this decoc
iion tske a small quantity ev.
cry morning, eating no food
until afternoon, and then spar
ingIy. This treatment should
be Kept up one week.
The earliest symptoms of by
dropho5ia in a dog is restless
ness and = constant desire tc
turn round. The eyes become
bl0odshot, countenance unx
iOus; see objects in the air, aIC
frequently snap at imaginary
things; has a depraved apps
tite, has unusual tondness fol
his master, and an intense de
sire to lick his hands and face
The sooner surhia dog is killed
the better.-KansasC CITY Tmsss
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03
A Delayed Letter from Iowa.
WNTERsET Iowa, June ~, IA.

prosperous Jcounties IN, all
Iowa, and you tave requested
correspondence ,irom all parts
of the country, l thought l
would write you andyour many
readers a short account of our
prospects in these parts of
Iowa, and as I onceSwas a Gift
zen Of your county-just 80
years ago this spring-and
have been living in Iowa over
twenty-lhreen years, all my
youthful days | have spent in
OhiQ, 4 am now 50 years old,
have had long experience in
pleasures and hardships OF both
States, and to day I can / estiiy
to the fact that this is one of
the finest countries in all the
Western States. We have got
the s6ib the timber, rivers. the
best we'll and spring water In
the world, with the bealthiest
climate, with scarcely ever any
ague or bilious fevers. The Law
OF The country is not entirely
level. but a little rolling or un-
dulating and in many places
along the streams II is rather
blufiy, or hilly as we used to
call 1t in Ohio. This is called
the Three River Country.
North River, Middle and South
River and there are many
small tributaries which gives
The country a great advantage
IN draining off the surface VIA
ter. The average width of The
l,prair1e divides is three to six
miles and all lay nearly on a
level, which makes the country
look very beautiful, and a per-
son can see as far as The vision
can reach, and these beautiful
prairies all dotted over with
towns, farms. houses, with many
beautiful dwellings and many
very fin sions, nice cot.
ages and large barns, and Inc
very best OF school houses and
churches, which is the cause OF
good society, good morals, good
Christiapity and the greatest
prosperity, which makes il the
happiest country that a person
Can live In. The society as a
general hing is good, scarcely
any drunkenness, and our
records OF crime are nearly
! clear. The country looks as
though 1t had been settled over
fifty years, although it is not
thirty years since the first
white man settled here. Win
terset, our county town, is ih
improving rapidly, and is 10
Gated on a beautiful high prai
re and in The midst oil one OF
the finest prairie countries |
ever saw, located in he center
of The county, all kinds of mer-
camille business is. done there
and nearly every depart ment
of mechanical is carried on in
the place, and Mr.. Editor il you
will exchange with the Winter
set Madisonian, a good Repub.
lican paper, you will soon be
posted as to the future pros
pects oil this country. The crop
prospects are the best l ever
saw at this time OF the year.
The corn is in good stand,
very clean. wheat and oats very
fine, potatoes nice, but in
places the bugs are raging and
I have done g great deal OF harm
As there is a very large area
of wheat and oats sown here
THE season there will be a great
demand for hands. Please send
hundreds Of your laborlng men
ont here and We will pay them
we'll. We cut all of our grain
and grass with reapers and
mowers and mostly rake our
hay with sulky rakes, plant
nearly all our corn with two
horse cultivators. In about fiji
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

As..ss.....s.g gss.s.ssa .s ~ ssss'n
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1874-09-03

"And what, you wicked,
wicked critterT' . u.
The daily gazette., 1874-09-29

tkln two5ycars from the first fTudsday
in Nosember'the Presidential elef Jon
will take place. Let foreigners, who
have been in the country three years,
and who have not yet taken out their
first papers, remember that they must
take out those first papers within the
next five weeks, or they cannot vote
for the next President. Foreigners
IN now take out their papers in tie
United States Courts; and those of n
other county may take them out in Il is
city if it is more convenient In Ia king
the first papers it is only necessary to
go before the court and testify that you
intend la become citizen. Save the
certificate then given you and in two
years you can be fully naturalized.
Remember that, in order to vote for
President, you must take papers out
before the 1st of November. The Uni
ted States court meets in this city every
Tuesday until the 1st ofNovember, for
the purpose of issuing naturalizat ion
papers.