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Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-10-21

Crystal Lodge, No. 81, knights of Honor Of
this place, have reduced their initiation fee
from $1,000 to $500. This Lodge now has a
membership of over 80 members, composed
of our best citizens, and pays to the Widows
and Orphans Benefit Fund at each assess
ment over 800. 1t gives its members an in
surance of $4,000, which has cost on an aver
age, since the foundation of the order, $11.0O
per year and pays a sick benefit Of SO per
week in case of sickness or disability. This
Order has actually paid to Widows and Or
phans since 1878, the sum of $4,446, 900. Eor
full particulars call on or address JNO. r.
KITTREDGE, Reporter, or any member of the
order
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-10-21

Mr.. WOLFE, independent candidate for
State Treasurer, is to speak in this place next
Friday, the 2Sth inst. AT present Mr.. WIS
following does not appear to be very numer-
Gus, but his friends are among the mosi pro-
nounced republicans and highly respectable
gentlemen of the county.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-10-21

Nearly all of the practicing physicians in
the county have now registered. The only
one for the past week who complied with
the law was
EDWARD MILLS, M. D., Ulster; Fairfield
Medical College, N, Y, Jan. 1889.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-10-21

In the absence of the pastor, who is atten-
ding convention in Detroit, Mich, Rev. S. c.
HAYFORD will occupy the pulpit of the Uni
versalist church next Sunday.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-10-21

G. H. CRAWFORD is canvassing this place
and vicinity for BALTCH's life of GARFIELD,
AS we believe the life of the amented Presi-
dent worthy the imitation of every man and
boy in the country, we hope the work will
have lai ge sale. The price is only g.
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-D.A VeXD HUME !!

The celebrated Stallion has returned to his sta
bles in this place where he may be found. TERMS
Same heretofore.
Oct. 81, 1881. D. G. DEWITT.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-10-21

CHARLES AKENs has taken the Barber Shop late
ly occupied by PATTINANTo, in Patton Block and
solicits a share of public patronage. He is an ex-
perienced barber and understands all branches of
the business.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-10-21

Don't fail to 60 to JOHN SULLIvAN's on
Bridge street, for the best five cent cigar.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-10-21

On and after Monday next, Oct. "a, our store will
close at 80 p. M, excepting Saturday evening
when it will he open until o'clock.
Oct. 20. A. ID. DYE y Co
Any one having CARPETS to weave will find it
to their advantage to call Mrs. Fox, in Carroll's
block. All kinds of Carpet woven in the Best man.
ner and on short notice.
THE VERY LATEST-Styles in mems, chill
dren's and boys suits, overcoats and fur
nishing goods can be found at Jacobs Cloth
ing House as he has just opened an immense
stock of Fall and Winter goods.
FOR SALE
One Horse,
One Cow,
o, A. BLACK, Agt., Towanda.
The march of Improvement has brought us to the
time when old fogy machinery has to take a back
seat. This is verified by the success of the " New
Davis' Sewing Machine with it's "Vertical Feed.
Wherever it has been introduced hosts of admi
ring friends sound its praise. 6dys39
FOR SALE
One Cook stove.
One Heating stove, suitable for coal or wood,
o. A. BLACK, Weston st.
BUY THE BEST KNIFE MADE-Forged n
stead of being stamped out-for sale at p.
WELI.SE' Crockery store.
Horse, Phaeton, Harness and whip for sale at q
bargain, by WIN. CHAMBERLIN.
WINDOW POLES-Cornices and Rings, at @. P.
WELLES' Crockery store.
Sellers Liver Pills" have been the standard rem
edy for malaria, Liver complaints, costiveness, etc.
for fifty years
Tumors, erysipelas, mercuria diseases, scrofula,
and general debility cured by DR.. Lindsey's Blood
Searcher."
Having rooms in my fathers house on Main St
(where Andrew Noble used to lve) l would res
pectfuiy inform the ladies of Towanda and vicn-
ICY, that prepared to do all kinds of work In
the Dress making line to the entire satisfaction of
all who may favor me with their patronage. CUT
TING AND FITTING specially.
Sept. 26, 1881. ALICE SHAW.
HOUSE And LOTS For SALE AND RENT have
a number of dwelling houses for rent or for sale
on easy terms. Also, eligible and desirable build
ing Lots which will be sold on long credit to per-
sons desiring to build.
Oct II. 1881. L.>ELSBREE.
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Rooms suitable for small family, to let, in centre
Of town. Enquire at this Office
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Next Sunday Quarterly meeting will be
held in the M. e. Church. Love Feast at 6
p. m. Preaching by Presiding Elder. WILBoR
at O'Clock in the evening.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-10-21

The Philomathean Society will hold a Socia-
bel at their rooms in the Institute building,
this evening. Refreshments will be serv-
ed.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-10-21
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
Personal.

Mine host NOBLE, of the Adams House,
Troy, was in town Yesterday.
Revs. S. A. CALIFF Of Smithfeld, and S. 2.
GATES, of Canton, were in Towanda yester.
day.
Mr. and Mrs. GEORGE MORSE of Roches-
ter, N. Y. are visiting Mrs. Ms parents on
York avenue.
CLARK B. PORTER, of this place, was reg
istered at the Continental Hotel, Philadel-
phia, yesterday.
WILLIAM ELwELL, republican candidate
for Sheriff of Tioga county, n. Y, is at the
Ward House.
Mr.. and Mrs. MILLER, Of Lancaster, have
returned to their home after pleasant visit
with friends here.
WILLIAM HAMAKER, of Reading, has been
visiting his brother, j. S. HAMAKER, foreman
of the Republican, this week.
Miss JENNIE SMITH, who has been spend
ing several months with friends in Wiscon-
sin, returned Wednesday evening.
Misses ANNIE DELANo and MAY CoD-
DING go to WilksBarre to-day for visit
They will be the guests of Mrs. Pool.
CHRISTINE MONTANYE has returned to her
home In this place after years sojourn with
her cousin. Mrs. DR.. EYRE, IN Wisconsin.
Policeman DIMMoCK and WILL CHAMBER
LIN came in last evening after two or three
days of successful cunning down the river.
S. C. NAGLEE and wife have returned af-
ter years sojourn in Michigan, and will
soon take possession of their pleasant home
in Monroeton.
little daughter having taken up her
abode with Mr.. and Mrs. s. F. COLT, Jr., con-
gratulations are now in order.-Dushore
Reoieau.
All of SANS Bradford county friends say,
"Me, too"
FRANK DEEGAN, for the past two years
clerk in POWELL & Co.'S, has accepted situ-
alton in the large mercantile establishment of
A. PARDEE & Co., Hazleton. Mr.. D. is @n
exemplary young gentleman and an excellent
salesman.
The Rev. CORTLAND WHITEHEAD, of Beth
lehem was nominated by the Clergy of the
diocese of Pittsburg on Wednesday for Epis-
copal Bishop Without concurring, the lay
deputies asked for recess. The nomination
was confirmed by the laity yesterday. The
new Bishop is we'll known here.
Miss MYRA KINGsBURY, of Sheshequin,
Bradford county, has been set apart to the
gospel work, and is now recognized as min
lister of the Uniyersalist creed. She is Il
lady of more than ordinary talent, and be-
longs to family that have been prominent
IN that section of the State since the early
days of the Republic WiUiamsport Bulte-
tin.
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-10-21

A fire in Oswego last Sunday damaged
HARRY CORES drug store one hundred dol
lars.
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT.
Two dwelling houses in the First Ward
for rent. y. ID. KINNEY.
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o, A. BLACK, Agt., Towanda.

The march of Improvement has brought us to the
time when old fogy machinery has to take a back
seat. This is verified by the success of the " New
Davis" Sewing Machine, with it's "Vertcal Feed.
Wherever it has been introduced hosts of admi
ring friends sound it's praise. 6dys39
National Republican., 1881-11-01
} BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD.

THE MODEL FAST LIME, ANDTIE ONLY LINZ
BErW EFN TIL H. EAST AND THE
WEST VIA WASHINGTON.
National Republican., 1881-11-01
LIQUOR LICENSES,
List OF Names Of Those Reported Upon
FnvornbIy.


The committee on liquor licenses have
reported favorably upon the following applications,
which will be signed by the Commissioners to-
day Christopher Horner, 21i Ninth street north
west; Rosa Elsenbelss 400 Thirteenth street north
west; August Long, 1iis Maryland avenue north
east John lyman, 1917 Sixteenth street northwest;
Columbus I. King, 1901 Estreet northwest; Lorenzo
simi, 1919 New Jersey avenue northwest; Joseph
W. Fillins, Uniontown; William Fitzpatrick, III
L street southeast william Dietz, 1716 Pcnnsyl-
vania avenue northwest; John Schulz, lincoln
avenue county James Altman, l40l G street south
west; Ernst Treiber, 7l2 E street northwest; l.. f.
Tavenner New Cut road, county; George Schafer
2V6 Bridge street, Georgetown; John Scott, 206
Ninth street northwest; Theodore Johansen, oil
Seventh street northwest; Henry +. Schonborn,
2l3 Seventh street northwest; ~ ]. Trodden, 20j
Seventh street northwest; W. McDaniels, 202
Ninth street northwest; Duffy 4 Leaharda, corner
Seventh street and Pennsylvania avenue north
west; Philip Meredith, 32l Thirteenth street north
west; Joseph and John Z. Hnmlin, $40 Sixth street
northwest; James Richardson, 1901 c street north
west; Alfred Wandal, S07 North Capitol street;
Mary Il. Squires, 1896 Fourth street northwest w.
j. Davis, corner Sixth street and Pennsylvania
avenue northwest; Gottlieb Preu, lis Four-and "a
half street southwest; Frank Kappel, 53 Virginia
avenue southwest; James McGrann, 1904 Pennsyl-
ynnia avenue northwest; Daniel Donovan, 1922
Vermont avenue northwest; Matthew Rupert,
lO03 Seventh street northwest; $. Aman, 3l6 Ninth
street northwest; Patrick J. Casey COZ Fourteenth
street northwest; Barbara Clements, 1925 II street
northeast; Southern News Company, Baltimore
and Ohio Depot; William d. Young, 456 Louisiana
avenue northwest; James Clotworthy, 10l7 Sew
enth street northwestj L Van Riswiek, 1872 First
avenue northwest; Charles A. Kreamer. 2l45 Penn
sylvania avenue northwest; II. Hodermann, 1Ti3
pennsylvania avenue northwest; John Curtin, 1858
Bridge street, Georgetown; A. Willige, 900 Penn
sylvania avenue northwest; John Gibbons, 2S29 NJ
strcctnorthwcst.
National Republican., 1881-11-01
THE TRAGEDY OF THE AMERICUs.

1t was nearly sundown. Crimson and
rose tinted clouds lecked the western horizon and
threw their brilliant lustre over a little land
locked body of water-Four- Mile Run--so that
the drops of spray that fell from the cutwater OF
the trim-built yacht Americus, rs she rose and
fell at anchor sparklcd like the rbies that lie SO
wine-red and beautiful on the white bosoms of
fair women at the state balls In Madrid, among
whose bellies this Jewel IS favorlte The ruking
spars and taut rigging of the vessel were tipped
with roseate light, the furled sails were tingcd
with the brilliant sunset hue and the dome of the
Capitol that stood on the green slope of the hill
that rose away to the eastward was all aglow.
Along the starboard side of the quarterback lust
nbaft the mizzen halliards, a man, whose olastic
Btep and well-knit form showed that he was still
In the flush of youthful health and vigor walked
with measured step. Hiseyes-handsome gray eyes
they were-seemed for the most part to be engaged
In study of the ,oaken seams In the deck, but
ever and anon he would glance quickly to-
ward the ST. Elizabeth Asylum hills, near
The foot of one of which nestled a tiny
white cottage. The sun sank lower and lower,
until at length the shadows in the glen that led
from the shore to, the cottage began to darken.
Nit Jones suddenly paused In his walk. 81 will
20 ashore in the cleaning" he said taking fresh
chew oftobacco as he spoke; but his determination
must have changed, for, turning suddenly to the
sSSrE TnS s to spit II hS eye Of
Cedar Point, he ordered the cutter lowered from
Che davits, and went ashore in that Leaving the
CIcW W WHlCn tnc DOhI unlll MS return, Mil
walked quickly up the glen and ere long there
Bprang from behind huge tree, whose branches
east strange shadows up and down the place q
beautiful girl. who ran quickly into his out
stretched arms and kissed him with passionate
abandon that told better than words the deathless
nature OF the passion that swayed her young heart
making her oblivious to everything save the sweet
hct that the arms of the only man she had ever
loved or ever could love were around her, and
That his lips were pressed to hers in the clinging
ecstasy of first loves kissTo be continued h, Our
nea-Erom a Ydchtsmdn's" Love by Ben Worried
National Republican., 1881-11-01
VIRGINIA NEWS.

Norfolk celebrates her BIZ centennial next octo-
ber.
Diphtheria has appeared in several counties,
with fatal results.
Fraudulent certificates for the payment of DOLL.
laxes are being given 10 the colored voters of
Richmond
The cattle shipments from Southwest Virginia
are still very heavy The scarcity Of forage forces
lhe owners to sell at reduced prices
The copper mines In upper Fauquier have turned
out remarkably rich and extensive. A company
Bcale.
In Montgomery, Pulaski, and Giles Counties the
finest grass regions In Vrginia, OF the farmers
are compelled this year TO buy Western hay at 81
and 81.25 per 100 pounds.
Tho following Virginia postmnsters were COM
nissioned yesterday: Harriet @. Blankenbeck, Rye
Valley Smyth County, and Creed Il. Stigleman,
East View, Floyd County.
Charles A. Lacy has been appointed postmaster
atCollierstown Joseph Pomfret at Flint Hill AL
fred NJ 0Neal, Floyd County; Mary II. d. Tatum,
Palmetto Patrick County.
man In Richmond has been accommodating
confederate bonds for years. and recently sold
about two millions and half realizing over Sc 900
for what cost him but q hundred or more. If he
had held on TO them until the present time he
would have realized about $4,000.
Rev. y. NJ Todd returned home after an absence
OF several weeks among his friends In New Jersey,
On Saturday, when he was made the recipient of a
warp welcome and purse of sl75, collected among
his neighbOrs OF nll denominations, and presented
In token OF their regard and sympathy. His house
was crowded with his friends In the midst OF a
severe storm OF rain, who enjoyed themselves eat
ing and drinking and making merry until eleven
2 m; The trial of Davies for his assault on Mr.
TODD comes OF at next court Judge Stuart of
Alexahdria VIII assist the prosecution.
National Republican., 1881-11-01
EauItabIe BuiIdIng A.soeIntIon.

Under the head of Especial Notices" il
will be observed that the association above named
Is receiving subscriptions to its third series. The
names Of the gentlemen managing this institution
is a sufficient guarantee to its safety and stand
ing. Mr.. John Joy Edison, the secretary, has sup
piled a much needed EXPLANATION of the practical
advantages and opportunities OF the asso-
citation, entitled "obect, Mode of Opera.
ton, and Benefits Explained" The illus
eerSy S maSs qd inssc'oms sd are al
and one reading it with ordinary care cannot fail
to obtain very satisfactory knowledge of what
can be accomplished by n shareholder In the
Equitable. The pamphlet fully demonstrates the
equality of benefits TO the borrower and investor.
Mr.. Edison, as is well known, has been the secre-
tary of several large building associations all of
which have prospered, and two have successfully
closed. Copies can be obtained free by applying
at Mr. Edson's Office Gl7 Seventh street northwest
National Republican., 1881-11-01
QUEER.

"A lady passenger on q Central train
Threw some peach stones from car window near
Corfu, and with them two rings valued at $40.
They were not recovered.
Frank Lodeke, of Trenton, Ill, struck
William Woernesa playful blow on the side OF
The head with his open hand, which broke his
neck, and he died instantly.
"A lodger on the floor Of Blake street
pcnyerl earber.shop recently was Henry Murat
lender OF fashion in the West
-Afamily ofGerman nimmigrantspassed
through Harrisburg consisting of father, mother,
nine children forty grandchildren, and eleven
great grandchildren, Enough of them were mar
ricd TO make the entire party number nincty-fve.
They were bound for Northern Iowa
For more than year Mrs. Thorn, OF
Canisteo, n. Y, has been unable TO speak above a
bans, who is profcssed temperance man, stand
Ing at the bar Of saloon, tipping glass OF beer,
and. believing that he was getting drunk, she
rushed at him, screaming at the top of her voice.
She has now full control oft.
The only lien on farm of which a
Norfolk (Va.) man died seized, and which he len to
hlstwo sons, was aclaim ofs3. Tho heirs wanted a
division, so the court ordered sale Of the farm.
IL brought 5000, and was placed in the hands OF
commissioners for settlement II took six years
10 close matters, when the commissioners had alb
sorbed the entire proceeds by expenses.
"A school in Marion County, Georgia,
Is presided over by colored girl Among the
scholars is her landlord, man forty years old and
he was the FIRST to receive the rod Of correction.
He says she is right, and II, while he attends her
SCHOOL, he disobeys her commands or fails to com :
ply with her regulations, that she ought 10 whip
him, and his duty is 10 submit TO tho chastisement
without complaint.
"A Baptist preacher, John r. Yeats,
discovered the "Milennium Spring." on Greasy
Greek, Arkansas. IL flows from mountain 400
eet high Is the color Of cider and tastes like apple
brandy. An eyewitness says Those under the
Influence OF the water perfectly ecstatic, hug
sing and loving everything they meet. Old men
and old women, young men and young ladies en-
brace each other by hugRing and kissing. met
an old white haired man and woman-T suppose
about eighty years old-and they were hopping
and skipping like lambs i saw hundreds lying
around the spring SO drunk that they could not
,tand up, and they were lying and laughing, try
Ing TO slap their hands,"
"A veritable bird-charmer is a little
Gye-year- old child Of Mount Blanchard, Montana.
The little girl was playing out in the door yard
among a bevy OF snowbirds, and when she spoke
TO them they would come and light upon her,
twittering with the utmost glee. On taking them
In her hands and stroking them the birds, instead
oftrying TO get away from their fair captor seemed
70 be highly pleased, and when let loose would
ny away short distance and Immediately return
70 the child again. She then took several of them
into the house TO show her mother who, thinking
she might hurt them took the birds and put them
outdoors but no sooner was the door opened
than the birds flew into the room aud lit upon the
girls head and began to chirp
National Republican., 1881-11-01
ALEXANDRIA NEWS.

There were no cases at police headquarters yes
terday morning.
Messrs r. H. Rudd 4 Bro. have been awarded
the contract for painting Christ Church.
Dr. ]. d, johnson has deferred the delivery of his
speech In this city until Wednesday evening next
The steamer Mary Washington lies at the foot
Of Prince street. Captain Rodgers and w. g. Moore
making some repairs.
One hundred and twenty five car loads of live
gtock passed over tho Virginia Midland Railway
Saturday night for forty-six Northern markets.
Peyton s. Coles, esq, grand master OF Masons In
Virginia paid an official visit 10 Alexandria WASH
ington Lodge last night and exemplihed the work
OF the order,
:. During the month Of October thirteen marriage
licenses were granted here. During the same time
nine licenses for the marriage Of Alexandrians in
Washington were granted at the City Hall there.
Jake Scott an intoxicated negro, fell overheard
at the wharf foot of Kings street, yesterday morn.
ing, and would have drowned but for the timely
assistance rendered by some cOlored men stand
ing near at the time
The preliminary changes In registration were
begun Saturday, and yesterday the payments of
paid their taxes and II Is thought that very nearly
all this tax will be paid before the election
A temperance meeting, under the auspices OF
the Womans Christian Temperance Union, was
held In the NJ. T.. Church In this city yesterday
afternoon, at which several ladies from tho Ma
tional Union were present and delivered addresses.
Among the changes resulting from the change
In the control of the Virginia Midland Railroad
arc the following. MINOR Peyton Randolph,
land road 70 assistant superintendent of the Rich
mond and DanYille system, and some few other
changes wero made. None Of these changes affect
the relation Cd the road 10 Alexandria.
National Republican., 1881-11-01
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
stock ana bond Quotations-BaitImo ore
aud New York Produce Mnrketa.

The following observations on the transactions In
the financial market yesterday, together with open
Ing highest, lowest and closing quotations. are fur.
nished by the banklnghouse of II. ID. Cooke, IT,, q
Co., 1870 street. Washington, d. O.;
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
NEW YORK, Oct. 81, ais p. m.-The market opened
strong and active at slight advance from Saturdays
closing, but soon became dull declining, with small
sales to the close showing loss for the day OF from
ito 2per cent The announcement early IN the day
OF the DISASTROUS failure OF the Mechanics Bank Of
Newark NJ j., aud the subsequent report Of the fail
ure OF Mcssrs Nugent a Co., firm active In the
morocco trade, had depressing effect the market
also, near the close of the day money loaned at 1854
and interest In the absence OF other rumors or
facts Of a favorable nature the bears OF the
room were free sellers for the short account,
day the decline was rapid and general. The activity
banks In preparation for the usual November interest
Contractlons from this cause correct themselves
the loan market. The failures ut Newark, although
of considerable local Importance arc not considered
an important element affecting the stock market,
and II Is believed that the confirmed reports to-mor.
row will allhy apprehension. We are advised OF u
further advance In freight rates by the Pennsylvania
and baltimore and Ohio Railroads late this afternoon.
Wheat was duh and further declined to-day about 1
cent per bushel Money ruled fairly easy MT md 0
per cent until the last hour when 1t was bid up 10 Lei
and Interest.
National Republican., 1881-11-01
Wheat, 1900 bushels corn 700 bushels. Sales
Wheat, 05205O bushels: corn, 4i6 bushels.
Vow Yorl. aenernI Market.


NEW YoRK, oct. 3i.-Cotton dull; sales iS bales;
upiands. ilHc orleans, NC; consolidated net re-
ceps, 53,05i bales; exports TO Great Britain si5
bales; TO the continent, 26 bales. Flour-Southern
dull and dropping TO fair extra, S6 0O597 OO;
good 10 choice do, ~ 1908 50 Wheat Ia 3c lower fc-
versh and unsettled actlve business on options un-
graded spring a "a ungraded white st 3li 42is No
rcd November, 81 42Adi liss; December 81 4Gii i@l
l9s. Corn opened ls6p1isc higher and closed weak
with the advance partially lost ungraded, GGGllic;
November, GSf069Nc: December 7iAm7ttc Oats
without important change; fair business; No g. 40
46Ac. Hops unchanged and dull; yearugs igGf2lc
goes, 9'sal2Ac. sugar firm and quiet centrifugal,
l36c; molnsses sugar 74c Brazil SIC; fair to good
refining, sS61shc; refined about steady; standard A.
9sc, Molasses quiet and firm; new crop New Orleans
lJcdfl; old do, 30tidOc Rice fairly active and nrm
Rangoon 2aic bond, Rosln firm aud quiet at e. 5561
2 go. Turpentine hrmer at 5ijkc. Wool quet and
hrn; domestic fleece 3ip48c; Texas iGlD32c Pork
Options dull and wholly nominal; cash lots steady ut
sls %; do November, fi7 b0 Mddles dull and noinin-
Lard dc higher, anerward lost the advance, aud
closed 5975ic lower and weak at Sll ~. Freghts
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