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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-04-20
The Hue Grace Cssatry Net Blue.
Fran, the Sportsman.

The term Blue Grass Region OF Kentucky 10
quite extensive in its application but In its popular
Sense applies only To the remarkable body ~ land Ia
the centre Of the state w'rh comprises Elk eight
couutrs surrounding Lexington. THIS favored district
which scientific authority has styled the VERY heart ~
the United StateA" " unGer.Ah by = i.rr'npOshbln
limestone, which inparts to the sol unsurpassed
fertility and givcp to grn,s known Ia b"isnsts
i"e Pref'ns5 rich AID permanent luxHrihn.s which
II ataius nowhere else. Hence the term The Blu.
Gruss Region" = svhonymr for the srme ~ fertility
OF district which also hehts HE pr',ul Lsithc lion
II the garden spot Of the world" INT wins
grAs cAlled blue when II never Ia blue. ~ 0h-
Of tie uisovei prnbieisi u ~ AWAY. are",, except
when In bloom when the heads have hIowhish purple
tint IT, however the term Blue GraAS' is mrsut f,r
All a,Ireviainn of biue limestone grass met. will do.
for certainly IT only reaches Its highest perfection
our wonderful blue limestone ko,i Propsslir without
cultivation II cuiies III thick and Juicy early In the
sprlk rIpeis In June i~iews tts growth ~ sWui"s.
and verdurc intpite of snowiani c. furnish
abuniRtt aud aasQuhsa pRsiarsx- dgrty the cattle
winter II . believed to bc indigenous
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SIX POUNDS OF BAKED BEANS.
This 10 What - Healthy T0nawnndan Ate al
sitting the Other Night.


The event Of the season ut Tonawanda last
the gold medal offered by the proI rietor OF tho
Tonnwanda Ners. The eninrtann.nt was
under the auspices OF Winfield Scott Post. No.
1919. Grand Army Of the RoiIbic and con-
siderable interest was felt in the matter by the
~. A. H. men in this city, as it WAS expected
that several OF the members from Sprout Post
who can clear OF an ordinary banquet tablo in
wristbands and start their vest buttons for the
sake OF the reputation OF Lockport's bean eaters.
Tie contest was for prize to the man who
could eat the most beans. There were four
heats. at ten minutes for each heat. and there
were about fifteen contestants. The beans
at 4 time. and at the end q the trial there were
and w. E. Pslmnr. OF this city stayed the free
lunchers out and were hard at work OH the
beans when tho contest closed. They prob
ably thought 1t wls intended TO last all night.
and SO took their time. or they would have
eaton more.
Mr.. ]. Baker Of Tonawanda captured tho first
prize. by eating six pounds OF baked beans In
forty minutes. Comrads Coleman OF kennedy.
ChautauQua county. captured the second prlle.
eating ten ounces less than the victor The
third prize was won by W. +. Gargie OF Boston.
Erie county. There was o side bet between W.
which could cat the most Mr.. Ellis won by
Just two ounces. eating three pounds and
twelve ounces to tho three pounds and ton ounces
OF Palmer. Palmer won the prize for tho fastest
eater. getting away with two pounds Of beRns
before the circus had hardly commenced and
filling the entire assembage with dismay when
he yelled fur his third plateful before they had
finished their first ones.
DR.. Murray Of Tonawanda won the prize for
being the smallest eater,
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sPOTS CARE Fur sHEP.
How Ono DOG Cared fsr AnotAsr that was
II Well.
PROM the LeWistos Journal.

PROM the Lewiston Journal.
Before the thaw Mark Sampson lost his
dog Shep. Shep was last seen playing With
SIMPSONS other dog Spot on the crust on Ben.
nets hill. Spot came home. but Bhsp could
man and boy he met but could hear nothing OF
the lost dog. Mark would rather have lost .
COW. He. travelled three days on snowshoes.
but could not hear word from Shop. Ono
sr N @ annS,y and rsH
followed Marx dreamed the dog was in V. +:
Bennetts old abandoned we'll. He dreamed
Marx he'd no faith in dreams. but to please
his wife he went and looked down In the we'll
In tho black ness he could soc two stars. The
we'll was thirty feet deep and dry. He spoke to
round h could hear SI no voice. but he knew
Bhep's two eyes Then Marx cried Dog In the
we'll" three times. Mark H. not low spoken In
makes The woods and i.tiis SHAKE. In less than
three minutes steady stream OF boys was see n
going mn Bonnett's hill. A line was brought.
and George Russell lowered into the well.
When George reached the bottom IL
had boon in the vol four days and nights. He
wasn't hungry. hut was awfully dry. His hunger
had been STAYED In this remarkable manner:
While be w. laying Ct The bottom Fl the old
nett's every morning after breakfast and every
evening Just Hitar supper whom hs would always
DO thrown literal anionnt of food: In the bot
q ss We. ss TsG sS.a @ e:
number Of bones. and piece or two Of we'll.
ovsr from Shep isst meal. The path ieAdina
q ths web. which Spot had made. eon,pletss rs
compynion Who had Mad tie misfortune to isll
Int the veil
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-04-20
A CALIFORNIA NELL
That sspplies Good Drinkins Water aad
Good Feel ~ the Same T1ne.
IRON lhs Sun Praaeisco brlssin

Guitar Salmon OF French Camp. not far
from Stockton. Cal. sunk a VOL with a seven;
inch tube to o depth OF about $40 feet. and
Desiring TO learn whether he could increase
the Gov by going dseper and fearing that.
might injure the quality Of the upper strata OF
water. Mr. salmon hit on the plan OF sinking q
fonr-innh tubs inside the ,seven-inch one. aud
thus making what might be Gale the expar-
inner one he bored to a depth Of is5o feet. and
came to the surface. and. indeed. rose In tubs
twenty-five feet above tn? ground. The last
water found was unfit for drinking, and but lor
critics might have been considered nuisance:
1t was found that there was large amount Of
think Of gigantic soda fountain.
GnS the dee Of .ss Dst Il ss
punched in It. an i@provissd Gas 4 xturs VS. At
ess 1ay &h vas nsss
applied to hole In the can. and flames shot
s. hFse Fl. four soas s snd sssa
had fire and water coming out Of tho same
hole In the ground. The tube q tho outer vol
nished the good water. was tapped. and sum
oisnt water for all domestic uses and for the
sss oss. Tss la o. 4 eeuus 2 ass h SS
around the twin wells In such . way that 1t
formed 2 reservoir for the water from tho
through this water 10 the ressrvoir. came bub-
Hhefs ss Mo- ss%cu
went to Stockton he had xasometer made
with stop,sock i1 the TOP, and this c he took !
tom was beneath the surface OF the water 10
the reservoir: and the gas speedily filed the
sssh sss pS Il.
He put = pipe performed with small holes
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EuBARRAss1NG TO THE AMERICAN
An Episode At Bertha In which Matevna and
. BsbtNllsd Cost Fivsrsa Largely.
From the BOSTON Tronscrlpf,

A friend OF mine who spent some time In
incident that occurred In which sr no and Msterns
Hay yoaas soSs he said 81
when, Wagner was at work On his valkyrie.'
se is ni from the WORK. and ihIs was bs
advertisement for Wagner. who consented to
nsys 5s sssa ps sni s g.
the tickots to the hall In which the affair was
to take place. and tho rest yere sent to the
be obtained 10y foreigners from their Respective
Ministers on the payment OF good round sum.
WI the and
secured three tickots On the day OF tho con-
cert we went on an excursion into TIE country;
next train took us to Berlin. and there We were
were near the hall. and the concert Would bsgin
In .w 6 By Ms we're r.
wssd vh s Il. sa.
gain. knew would BE- too oonspcpous Alto.
eD sDsFSs a1q S s0uf snS
sns mag" 6s " The Ssr q osS ia not
dress and return inside 9f an hour ann half.
tanss. We went In AZ riShs however am, and
but but Just around .hs corner Of lie stage 50 thai
We couldn't SEQ Wagner and tho sgnsrs. The
space In front OF the stage was open 80 as not
to Obstruct the view Of tho Emperor and the
SQUIRT. The audience was Of course. az bril-
| liant gathering a. could BE- got together In
any city In the world. WO three fellows were
! sitting In chairs. and I proposed that we slide
| our CHAIRS around tho corner and In front OF
! the stage. SO that We could eco the singers.
| We did this and sank as far a. could out OF
sight, expecting every moment to be thrown
We'll. we heard the vslkyrie music. and
| tho excitement was great. Within four or i've
ieot II where was sitting were few rSther
these cGms the singers after the concert vas s
high PITCH Of excitement by the wcnderfnl
and Niamann;, Shopts OF applause rang
stage, and Wagner was being crowned With a
laurel wreath. When MaterIa was half way
down the steps.,you know what . big woman
Of falling. or as 4 N, steps were 10 dancer o.
aid her. and. taking hor hand. helped her saio,
toot my arm. aad We walked across the hall N
4 trout OF the stage, snd before the oyos OF tho
sogr! M.,srns s.opGlns sysry stop 9r I've TO
i lerip9 whether she took mo Tor Q liveIie.i
tsckoy. y was n grrM experfence I2r me- but
V68 ~ - Ae1e6" G4,
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From the Chicago Herald.

Chicago has a conching club And Il Is fash
onrd on the model Of the English aud New York ciub,
II seldom that fourth hands In the city
hut during til. present II Nv certain that four n
not more gentlemen vii he handling the ribbons from
the top Of drag behind four spirited and enjoying
the bouicvards that lead 10 Washington Park and the
Driving Park. Tie rs Of tile coaches made its appear
Snce on the Grand Boulevard yesterday. AMI ia owned
and wns driven by Cant Gerald kenwoith Browne Il
South Pnrk avenue. The coach, whic, IL
Of ~ English was built BY Cnnrnrinm "f ST. ion.
AZ lis works Al Rochester, N Y. Its body Ia painted
black picked out with brick rel and brickred RAINING
genr picked out with black. Its weight Is $500 pounds
and II cost 81, SU.
Capt Browne drove syrh team, COMPOSED Of n
Chestnut and hay whrrlurs. sixteen bands xl and
roam aud chestnut as leaders hfteen hsnd three inches
Mcssrs w, w nd \. 4. DicAey Of the North Side
having built by Brew st-r Of New York similar cOach.
The body win e clsr.t cnnr, with yellow running gear,
picked out with black Messrs. DiCkCy have already
cured their team. which consists OF u chestnut md
brown. sixteen iiruds high. fur wheeler, aud bark
and gray. fifteen hands three inches for leaders Mr.
Charles Sch" artz Is also having conch tuit BY Brew
ser and Mr. sam Allerton has one on the Doubt.
less more gentlemen Will he driving their fOurin.
hands during the season and before long the annual
rsde Of the Chicago Coaching cub will he looked for.
ward "a with Fest.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-04-20
VERY OLD DARkIEy.
hut Not Too Old e Rene sSer the Days whes
they Courtes In the Cotton Field.
BS,o,s sL~ IosI <rsJf~ paa

Sro,. ,h~ y.u,,r.u~ pas
and his ,e'entenarlan wife. Chsrlotto. The old
bald head. whose only covering Is two little
tufts OF white wool over each ear. Charlotte
his older Pr better ha,i IL In perfect keeping
for seventy years. Both date their birth back
In the eightocnth century The old man Axes
sn s Elm res Soter ' at VII lis Wasn PHI Tie re-
porter entered the old man was seated In an
armchair Looking rtendfastlY into the fire.
her shrivelied hand lovingly upon the barest
part OF his head,
hun ired years old. began the reporter,
seen generations Of men die. and not soul
How old are your"
Well. it's boon calculated different ways.
After long counting. the white folks at Baris.
town, whore comes from. fixed It ut desc iig-
gers"
can ~ way back to the first war, when
Gen WASHINGTON whipped pc ! the the, Et L
No. hut / remsnbsr the soldiers coming
back from tho war dressed in buckskin coats.
was quite big boy then. I reckon IL years
old. When j was young tho country was all
woods and lniins. There was only one house
In Bardstown when was boy. and this place
was pretty Yell crown. Wsen old Master WIZ
was Just a lew years younger than him. He
nigh forty year"
man2"
THIS caught the ear OF the old woman. and.
right to Inform on all questions relating to 80
tender subject.
A. sonny. YOU soc. dse q Virginny Niger: and
Ole Viaginny. When ! moved to Bardstown 1
Jest caught dc Dyes OF all the darkes and set
dem crazy. One day. ~ Was knocking through
de folds vi bundle Of cotton on my head.
len looked up from his hoe. and liking his eye
on me. watched till was out OF sight. De next
de prettiest thing he ebbsr seed. Dase little
feet and that old cotton dress. which was 30
short dat nebber liked It. was what caught do
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Cotton In THIS and Other Countries.
From the BDsiOn Hslutd

Besides the United States the chief countries
for the production Of cotton the Eust Indies Egypt
Brazil The West Indies aud Guiana Intia contributes
Asupply Of cotton next liz import to thur Of the
United states Their total prod action was estimated AZ
far back ~ 1883 at 6H'uo bales Of 3IS pounds each.
Although great paine have been taken. however. tn
improve the eoti"n culture in lnd,s and seeds from,
other cOuntries and metods IN use in the United States
have been produced AT great expense tho quality has
not been made TO equal in quality the long staple Oh.
tanned in America and can never be substituted Tor
American cotton.
Ceylon Born-o and other islands OF the Indian Arc.
pelago have long produced cotton Japan produces IL.
portion OF Australia well adsted TO H. but no eoaI.
try either OF the Old or New World 10 probably 10 bA
compared IN Amcrica for the sdapnton Of it's soi and
climate to this cultivation The principal cotton.
introduced in 1921.
The extended culture Of cotton in Brazil which was
begun early IN the present century has increased "
RAPIDLY Tint for many years that country ranked next
10 the Cnit'd States IN amount produced mad, with a.
Emperor full Of brosd literal views and their uovern
mtnt contributing perhaps. more money Snrh year fof
the encouragement Of improved methods 81 cotton eu
ture than all the implements of our Gotten States have
cost during the past ten years. b,hOores s 10 lock
well O our lpurrls.
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Why she Drske Up the Game.
From II, Dsuon Free rress.

On the train running down from Nashville to
Memphis couple Of travellers called for the card table
aud began q game Of e9ehre. Near them sat an old
or two Al sight Of the cards SHE dropped her book and
specacles and pricked up her and only three points
had been nlado when abe rose up and walked over "
them.
"Y0un. man" she replied In very solemn voice, do
you know tho Internal OF them
"yes'm. and take that king with the see." he an
swered
Want to take q hand intn asked the other
II shall take hand n " you don't put them keerds
up; Poker killed my son Jun aore he was Is years old
Old sedge brought my boy sam to prison when he WAS
only is Eaehre Was what scrara,ei me and the old
no playing in this kyar II have TO night for it,"
Whats trumpet Querisd one VI the players Of his
com anion.
. Gun with hand and seized the "deck" with the
other. Boys. hand me over them devils darning
needles"
one refused to comply until she had collared him but
when she had the pack IN hand she walked to the door
and gave ding clear Of the track Then returning to
the pair she handed Of them we'll worn Testament
and said:
NOW read chapter and pass It over to your friend
and n you haven't been bIung up to know Noses from
Judas 1scsriot don't I've afraid To turn around aud ask
me- II both Of you don't admit IN half ~ hour from
you 10 sone elderberry VINE and fried cnkca."
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-. Leads - nassiet-Ths OnA Scenes -
1fbstAry 1e-ezasteA.
Prpta m, fsfret frts g,ress

D.. Lsasss - na-ies-Tss ma ssssss -
Rfsssary ne-easstes.
Sysm TIE bstrsn F~. I'ress
~, .is 4 aaa perfectly safe here do you
than Ssls e daa SS 81 y nssc
Questions and answer, Of this fashion passed
So,wss T. Scorer 81 gentlemen n I, ssns c.
nader tiis balcony. far from the direct line
81 TIE missiles which IL was expected would b
rT r, the a.y!ed nssds z Dr. 8 sE..S
of FSs ss:s l isn y .ussrss.sa emotion
ios ppsas n S.lei out tirst ist .itseli iocss
] s q, ..4. ao isS Sah .a. 5s On 9
g. fsasIa sSssc: When llSfss;s, is;ssi N: sss;
Ess f sss 8. ss &c ss.s H a.
S sss AZ r. ora s sstI
exits created ths widest applause and II tIls
h sAa 2" aoaS sys
sSns ~ s.s s Bss g sesiSlssS rs4s
break. 10 mater what 7 the Hssnitnds y sSs
az a6oa9insble din Fnd utterly careless Of the
;es ~. ss ! ~
lar and bald hesaSS ISIo;4. hs A nAaa asS
70 drag away o few. OF the honors, before
wSs% the osrsts Descended afssr the irst ~!
o. glorious histrioniG carnage. there were Wild
sS . fS Rs so S hs sfes aed
lieemen In the balcony:
ssss ..s :.ss Vic s:ss
@ ~ =
1 p:ss r Ds:G L: II 81
Only once else did Mr.. Lands deen to notice
was In the act when Ophelia il brought to the
grave. when the audience absolutely stopped
dsissns q sanHsr VIII .Ge.s issi . he funeral
music Of TIP orchestra. Then be sayagely
sss he wa. tersy e a. Se
tragsdian. In thu fencing scene with Lasr!es
1sssd Itself h rsilhRg
namttt" but apparently these things never
' Ths lat thai bal, Of the evening was devoted by
the unruly audience to an attempt to gel Jim
Duel Tse ~, Tss to H.Sy the second
graveyard a sosne. hardly second OF intsrm is
sion was xtvsn and the great desire OF the au.
dence to 500 the redoubtabie 'surrounderer" Of
fifteen men took shape at times In calling r.
| pregnant instant came and the curtain rolling
up revealed Duck hopping his brow by the
yawning grave. He received an ovation that
rcsembIed tho falling of the heavens, At
this point Duck had filed . solemn deelara-
ton with his frisnds that he intended to make
the gre9test effort Of hts life. 1t was his pur-
pose to break across the stage just as Hamlet
eorralled the skull and. assuming the widest
hook he had eohcealed about his person. Shouts
All IT'S the skull Of that great man.
Ny friend. the Na1or-Pennimnn"
He started brayeiy forward. but could not DO
heard In tho bediam. and broke precipitatoiy
Tor the winga. After this he was called more
constantly than before. but did not appear until
the curtain had fallen on the last act when he
emerged from under the curtain. bowed grace
fully to his friends. aud endeavored to eKDress
his thanks for the grand expression OF popular
fseing. But he could not make himself heard
and eontented himself with walking. after tho
approved dude style. several timcs across the
stage in the full glare Of the footlights. while
bouquets the sizo of footballs took him in the
face at every step. Tho great event ended by
two persons reaching, out from under the cur
tain. dragging Duck beneath 1T. and Eresum-
nbiy placing him In charge OF tho Sheriff.
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their livss. 4 sies9yy.sn not aons 40 Lost his
fused 70 confess. s6s refused TO treat MIN.
are said to be rcmarEabs. Often a rasS. breaks
out On the body as tho sie,, Of disease leaving
sometimes follow. All H tbs seientisss say thai
young children must DC treuted through their
mothers. whoee influence over them Ii supreme
Many cl,im that mind does Not rcoognize dis.
tance. and TINT therefore the prosenee of the
mate IN ads Ss s a. ia gs
p iniamTatcrs thsamssis%. i II wss arranged 3D.
tain isys. The Invalid sboaiS. u Sind ssb@it
hersef 70 the treatment Of her friend In Hyde
ns s " .s va: s Il ; 4. and r...
cisco with her husband Another lady In traat-
ipg b4ent patients places ? doll n chair.
si.k person, Some operators say they uee no
VIII power. but sisn RIy keep tn their MhAds aSl
n Hfe s 20 ,Srsus esAh a na sas
WIN intensely. 70 drag out the Aissase ~ 1t
DoSior, WHY don't you take 10 your shiugie
now that those mlnd-euEe people have shown
that n q, need be sick anisss they hare q
The old.fgshioned. old-school physician, who
has been adding years 20 p,eu's lives for half a
century. looked pp with kintlly xissn n his
~ N is o2 young man. only strengthens him
true, you III uat revise your feo list."
Yes. ! know; but. nonsense aside. whom
healing. l say yes, Of course there Ia. Every
physician knows that WI th u patients mind or
Imagination ms an ally In working O. cure. In
many cases the work IL half done. With many
cases OF Mcntal aud nervous diseases the chief
object aimed at IL to secure absolute peace OF
mind on the part Of the patient. Then nature
will work her own cure. But It's Of no use to
argue with any one who tries ~ show that
there is no sickness. and that poisOns won't kill.
Thp craze might Us well run its eourhe.o
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An ELEPHANT At LARGE.
Demolishin6 Fences aud Breaking late .
House-The InmAtes Flying.
From the Pal Nall Gazette.


An elephant belonging to q circus at pres
emit located In Coventry broke loose early yes-
tsrday morning. and went In the darkness
toward several detached cottages. Finding his
progress barred by fence and gate. he
smashed the gate Into fragments. aud carried
a portion OF it with him. Having gained access
to the gardens which surrounded the cottages
he discovered a tub containing food for pigs OF
which he male meal and then; in continuing
his explorations. he became wedged between a
tree and the wall OF one OF tho houses. In his
efforts to turn round he burst open tho door OF
the house. the npise alarming the inmates TO
such an extent that they dared not leave the
upper rooms. Proceeding to the next house.
the elephant broke open tho door with his
trunk which he pushed into the room. and
when the man Of the house came down stairs
to ascertain tho cause OF tho noise he was
struck with CONSERVATION. and quickly retreat-
The man threw frat a flower pot and thon
board at the intruder. who manifested the ut
most Indifference. and eventually quietly
walked away He was followed through the
garden by several Of the alarmed householdors.
one OF whom was despatched for the keeper.
Meanwhile the elephant reached the street. and
was met by u policeman. who turned on his
bull's-sye. the flash OF light drawing from the
slephan, contsmHtn;rs grant az he moved Of p:
keeper got within hailinK distance. and at the
sound OF his voice the elephant turned about
and marched quietly back to his quarters.
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The Batter aad the Maid.
Frusa Tia Rscheaier USnecraf.

At q boarding house on the east SIDE At mid
night, an elderly gentleman WIS prOwling around the
pantry for some edblcs and, IN coming Through tbs
dark ktchen pan Of batter which the land
lady intended to convert into buckwheat cakes for tile
mstutinai meal Instead Of striking light and repair
q hi. own room AZ III. hour, rolled on toward morn
The viscd mattrsl spread itself over the kitchen floor
and waiting patiently for tho servant xiri 10 come
She came carrying unIighted lamp, Striking the
batter which lay over the floor, her feet slipped from
under isr sad she came dawn with crash winch broke
the lamp aud diluted thr batter with Kerosene Cries Of
Murder! Frei Pol,ce resuunhed through the house,
aud the gentleman who he'd caused all the trouble came
running out in rote DE- mat aud bare feet but with his
revolver In HIS hand.
Rushing into The kitchen hv slipped rolled over few
times and when quiet WAS finally restored the twain
stood locking NJ other w mute chavrin both
cred with kerosene and the prenonitory symptoms Of
mex ~ haAt Ak
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The Cable Net In Use.
From the PhItddpiphi Ia tall,

Good morning Miss Anderson" remarked
reception NJ that great actress
"dood morning, Mr. Barrett" she replied, swsetly;
'fhsnk. but ! have only moment to stop, dine
with me Prtuee to-day, A,i-cr-I merely esrA to In
dayi"
orandutn book .fbsuevs there 10 nOshnG that care
10 cOnmunicats 10 the Amercsn rsbhc before ~
morrow"
All, thanks; then viii avail mysrk Of the opportu
anA asvgOctstlys sas1ksssA 0oeA saegninS."