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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1886-02-04
A. SIDNEY JOHNSTON,
Carpenter s Mechanic
SaraMmGh, Tenn.
Pompt, Accurate, Reliable.
Agricultural Correspondent

In each county, and makes a monthly re-
port of the condition of crops and stock,
which is of great value to farmers and mer-
chants. 1t is one of the boldest and ablest
journals in Tennessee, and is perfect terror
to rings and monopolies and machine politics,
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15
REBELLION IMMINENT.

Opponents of Home Rule Armin; and
Observation-Disclosures Resigninc.
DUBLIN, May l5.-A large association of
loyalists has been formed at Armagh for
the purpose of arming and drilling the
opponents OF home rule The organization
has arranged for the purchase of an ample
number OF rifles at Is shillngs apiece, and
quantities of war mateiial have already
been obtained and tored severaI bodies
OF men have already been tnder dr,rl
some days, exercising every day. Don ltions
OF money have been literally maze for the
support Of these Loyalist military move
ments the contributions ranging from EI0J
downward. Loyalists everywhere AROUND
Armagh express stern resolve to resist
home rule in any shape
The threatening attitude of the Ulster
Loyallsts is beginning to disturb the govern.
ment 1t is stated that many famiirs are
preparing to quit the province MANY
agents of landlords ae regigning under tie
fear that a repellion is certain.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15
AT OTHER POINTS IN OHIO.
The Storm Makes Disastrous Sweep
Through Several Counties.

The Storm Makes Disastrous sweer
Through Several Counties.
CINCINNATI, May Il News of damage by
the storm of Wednesday night continues t.
come Madison county, Ohio, suffered to
the extent of 100000 The streams in that
country are generally low banked and the
unprecedented floods caused nearly all the
road bridges to be carried off In Fayette
county the waterspout was so pronou need
that a flood of eight feet came tearing down
Paint creek into Washington Court House
and increased until in four hours it had
risen eighteen feet, the highest ever known
All the lower part of the city was inun.
dated and many people driven from the IL
homes. Dozens of bridges were washed
away.
In Clinton county the chief damage was
by wind. Five barns are reported destroyed
and the timer is Frustrated over large
area. In Butler county, also, thers was
much damage by wind Fifty feet of the
Woodsdale bridge over the Miami river was
blown off and and fine iron and wood
bridge on the Elliott turnpike was de-
molished Miles OF fences were fattened
and many small bridges torn out
The house of J. A Carson, in Lemon
township, was demolished and n domestic
was injured. The family had narrow es-
cape In the village of Seven Mile the
streets were impossible from fallen trees.
The public school building was badly
damaged. The roof of the Methodist church
was lifted and hurled against the parsonage,
crushing its walls. Tho minister's family
narrowly escaping death. A half dozen
barns were blown down
AT Middletown the damage was by wind
and storm Trees were blown down. The
river was higher than it has been since
1875. 1t was full of wrecks of houses, barns,
and fences. 1t is mile wide The mills
are all stopped and nearly all access to the
town cut off. Heavy damage by wind oc-
Cured south of Middletown. At Sidney,
Ohio, great damage TO the railroads Is re-
ported. Six miles west Of Sidney the Bee
Line had a washout 100 feet long and
twenty feet deep Between Sidney and
Quincy several culverts are out The
Dayton & Michigan road has several breaks
between Sidney and Dayton and two culverts
oct north near Johnstown station.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15
THE MARkE


CmcAGo, May IA
Quotations on the board OF ic to-day were as
follows: Wheat-No =, May, open ed 15l,c
closed 5ci June, opened ,6isc, cl0seu 1dgsc; July
opened ,S'tc, closed &c Comm 4. NAV
opened S5c asked, closed 357sc nominal; June
opened 3Ja,c. closed 3.c bid; July opened ~ = G.
closed 3. !. &C asked. oats-No. = May, openSi
2Sasc, closed IS &C; June, opened Iss &C. clcsed
2S@c hid; July, opened and closed 81. C. Pork
may, opened saii's, closed s. AZ. nominal, /,
jane, opened. SIS 81, closed $a12's; July, opened
$3.50, closed Ss.s4's bid Lard-May, opened
8. so closed S. 9ats nominal
Live StGck-The unoa Stock yards report the
following range OF prices. Hoss-The market
opened very active and prices we're well man
tanned; ali parties were bIyinc; light grades, So 10
@e4.25; rou.h packing, s3I5tts.s0 heavy pack
ing and shipping lots sa.u0la43l Cattle-Neak;
loDi5c lower, quite Uneven and uneasy; berves
S4.5tg5.Sl; butchers, S2.6ntl $40, s,ockers S8Oi
Gpi.7a. Shtcp-Slow; comn. GA, Sa5oa 90; GOOD
tn prime Sl55dt5 ~ all sharn.
Produce Buttsr-Extra Eigin creamery, l7Gl19
per lb hne dairy, l4Gtl6c; fresa packing, t&o8lac
Egps-St ictly fresh, gtsc per dozen Live pouL
Try Turkeys, 9Gls1ac per IT,. hens sl,c; roosters.
DC; spring Chickens, $50 90 W per do 1en Ap
ples-Ch0ce t. fancy, Sl.2nl1s1 per Dbl sec
onds. 75cGnSl.u trawberries-Ihnois, Sl.75a
2..5 per "a qt. case.
New York.
Ngw YORK, May1 IA
Wheat No red state SPOT SlGo; No do
S1t4c; No. | whit, 95c; No. = red winter,
June, sSc; do July, &C Con-Na. mixed
casn. &c; do AUGUST, 4iasc. oats-No / white
state, spot, &c; No. =. 3bs.c. Rye-Dull
bariey-Nominai Pork-Qrlrt; neN mess,
Sie.Oo4siU.2'. Lard SG. III June, St 3 July.
To.ede. ssae
T0Lspa, May IL
Wheat-Qniet and east, T, cesh sI1.adssc; May
Sic; JuUe, S2&c; Jnly, SEC; Aagus!, S-yc
asked September seize. Corn-Quiei; cash AMI
May, %i'.c; june, 3Sc. Oals-Neglec- cd. Clover
seed-N iminaL
milwaukee,.
MILWAUKEE, May a.
Whc cat-Jirm; cash, 779sc; jane, 7sac; Au-
gust 7sac Con-Firr; NJ. :, &c. outs
sleaaier; No ., 2tisC. aye Firm; No. !, U5a c
Bariry-He hri: NJ :, Sic.
ROCK ISLAND.
Uat--35c
HLy-Timothy 90
Hay Wild-s10.00.
Rye-3Sc-
Corn -41c.
Potatoes-45c.
Onions 6llc.
Cos,-Sofi II had Is so
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15
BOYS SUITS.

Commencing at $1.75 to $3.50
for good, serviceable every day
suits and rising at easy stages
to the finely trimmed, elegantly
made suits, calculated to please
the most eXacting.
In the Gents Furnishing
Goods Line We always carry the
largest assortment and have the
lowest prices.
Our Hat Department is com
plete. We have an immense
line of Straw Goods for Mems
and Boys wear, the latest styles.
Prices from 5 cents upwards.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

DAYTON, Ohio, May Ia South of hsrs,
extending from The Miami river into Greene
county Or Bayard, II waste ct farm build
ings, killed and crippled stock, ruined fields,
gardens, orchards nnd viney ards, and dazed
people There is no loss Of life, 50 far as
known, In layton or vicinity, but the de-
struction Of property is immense. Trains
for Cincinnati on the Pan Handle are
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

LONDON, May 1a.-Heavy rains and floods
have been reported throughout the counties
of Derhyshire, Salop, and Monmouth, at
tended with imme nse damage to property,
crops, etc. In Derbyshire hundreds of
houses are submerged, and the water has
risen to such height that many of the
roads are impossible, The foundation OF
the railroad bridge near Shrewsbury, in the
county of Salop, over the Green river, had
become so weakened by tho floods that it
gave away Just as freight train was pass.
ing over it, and the engine and cars fell
into the river. The train hands miracu
'ousiy escaped. In Monmouth the streets in
many places are inundated to the depth Of
several feet, and the inhabitants are com
PEELED to use boats to convey them from
place to piaCe
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

COLUMBUS, o., May l5--Arthur J..
Grover was hanged early Friday noruin
for the murder of Granville & loori3,
year ago. The two had started for C..i,
fornia in buggy to avoid the latte.
creditors Loomis body was foand VII
two bullet holes and a era ked skull, VIII,
Grover was making good time for his o.,.
home in Wisconsin, where two other nu.
ders are charged up to him by common lie
lief. On the scahold Grover showed won
derful nerve and maintained his nnoeen G
to the last He stran lied to death An
hour before the drop fell ho gave letter,
signed Jack Pixley, the name OF noted
thief, and confessing the rime
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

NEW York, May 1a-Jacob Hertline, of
l49 Mac Dougal street, Brooklyn, thrifty
German builder, Al years old, was bitten in
the right hand by a large Newfoundland
dog March q, and Is now dying in horrible
agony from hydrophobia. The dog was not
vicious, was not known to be mad, and was
immediately shot MIR. Hertline had his
wound cauterized and it healed up, but dur
ing some excitement with his striking work
men this week he fell sick, and the wound
egan to trouble him. The spasms fol
lowed All the doctors can do is to give
him nnodynes, and between his spasms he
Legs p!tcousiy for enough opium to kill him
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15
Two victims at Albany. Ohio.

ALBANY, Ohio, May ia tornado
passed through Columbia township, Meigs
county, about five miles from this place,
Wednesday night, between 10 and II o'clock,
carrying death and destruction with it.
Mrs. Margaret A. McComas, aged 60, was
instantly killed; also her nephew, Hathman
McComns, aged 81 Lizzie McComas was
seriously injured, but will probably recover.
The house in which the McComases were
killed was entirely demolished and reduced
to kindling wood.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15
That Tired Feeling

When the weather grows warmer, that
extreme tired feeling, want of appetite,
dullness, languor, and lassitude, affiict
almost the entire human family, and scrof-
ula and other diseases caused by humors,
manifest themselves with many. 1t is i'm
possible to throw off this debility and expel
humors from the blood without the aid of
reliable medicine like Hoods Sarsaparilla.
81 could not sleep, and would get up in
the morning with hardly life enough to get
out Of bed. had no appetite, and my
face would break out with pimples. bought
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

OOVVU sold al PUBLIC AuctI0H. IHt Irustee
Of The Estate of JAY COOKE & Co., in Bankruptcy,
will offer for sale to the highest bidder $4,000
acres valuable lands yet remaining. The real es-
tate must be disposed OF Immediately so as to set
ne with creditors such an opportunity is rarely
offered for asafe and paying investment. Sale
takes mace at the Chicago Real Estate Board,
Room &. 16l LaSalle St., Chicago ILL.,, Wednesday,
NAV 26. at twelve noon. Zach tract sold sepa-
Bnildiup. Chicago, H., or james c. Young. Cedar
RAPIDS Iowa. ap-s6 dwlm
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

New YORK, May l5-The fact has been
unearthed that there are three fully equipped
companies of Anarchists drilling here every
Two weeks Little attempt at secrecy is
made, and the armories are located above
weli-known German beer saloons
PHILADELPHIA, Pa May 1.-TWO bands
Of Anarchists held meetings here, Wednes.
day night, and after listening to ineendiary
speeches from the leaders adopted resolu-
tlons denouncing the police in general and
expressing sympathy with Herr Most. The
Anarchists are being closely watched by the
police
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

BUFFALO, N Y, May Is. The Hamburg
roller mills, Long & Reist, proprietors, at
Hamburg, this county, were destroyed by
fire Thursday night Loss, 5000; insur
ance $a00ul The mills had capacity oa
100 barrels Of feur per day.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

All but three buildings at Wilkinson, Ind
were destroyed wednesday by cyclone
Two persons were killed, and probably Il
dozen Others mortally il, ,ured
The damage by Wednesday nights storm
in Joe Daviess county, Ills will exceed SO
TOO Buildings were uuroofed, glass broken,
and fences leyeled
Near East Lynn, RossvilIe, and Potomac.
Ills, Wednesday night, acyclone wrecked
several houses and caused the death of five
persons. Heavy rain, which followed the
cyclone delus ed the country.
The search in the ruins of Kansas CITY
was discontinued Thursday, as it was bo.
heved all the bodies Of the victims of the
recent storm had been unearthed.
An immense amount of property was de-
stroyed in the neighborhood of Anderson.
Ind, by the storm A man named RYAN
was drowned and a young man named
l.egg fatally injured by falling building.
Many others are reported injured but it is
thought not fatally.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

AT no other season is the system SO sus-
ceptible to the beneficial effects of re-
liable tonic and invigorant. The impure
stale Of the blood, the deranged digestion,
and the weak condition of the body, caused
by its long battle with the cold, wintry
blasts, all call for the reviving, regulating
and restoring influences so happily and
effectively combined in Hoods Sarsaparilla.
floods Sarsaparilla did me great deal
of good. | had no particular disease, but
was tired out from overwork, and 1t toned
me up" Mrs. G. L. SIMMONS, Cohoes, N. Y.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

PITTsFIEID, Mas, May L., Grey lock
hall, the most famous summer resort of
northern Berkshire county, burned Thurs
day night The loss is $4,000; insurance
S2U,000
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

WASHINGTON CRY, May l5-The house
committee on appropriations has agreed
upon an urgent deficiency appropriation
bill which includes among other items
81, 900 900 needed at once for the payment OF
pansioUS
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

GLASGOW, May "A slight shock of
earthquake occurred Friday at Gairloch.
head on the Firth of Clyde, but hey ond
shaking up houses, and causing tempor.
ary scare among the inhabitants, no dam.
;ige resulted
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

MADRID, May 15.-The number of pei =
sons killed by the hurricane which swept
through the middle provinces of Spain
Thursday, will not reach the figures pre-
viously announced. The latest reports
place the number at thirty two The
number of wounded persons, however, will
lar exceed that mentioned in the first re-
ports, The list now foots up $50 in all
more or less injured
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

Pure blood is absolutely necessary in
order to enjoy perfect health. Hoods
Sarsaparila purifies the blood and
strengthens the system.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

Mems Suits, well made and
serviceable, sll sizes, just think
of it, only $500; former whole
sale price 1915; former retail
price $4.50. Please remember
this suit is far superior to any
sold at $4.3S elsewhere.
Mems splendid Suits. choice
patterns, all sizes, 1915, former
X wholesale price S4.25; former
retail price $500.
A special feature of this sale
is the tremendous lots of good
Business Suits, neatly made,
well trimmed, good quality, on
ly $500; former wholesale price
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

Roscoe Conkling's fec In the Broad way
,tase WAS $50 OOu
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

1926; former retail price $3.50.
Extra nice all wool Suits only
$3.50; former wholesale price
$3.50; former retail price $3.50.
Fine Cassimeres and Blue
Flannels, all wool, $3.50 and
$500. Our assortment of Cas-
simere and WOrsted Suits from
$3.50 to $1,000 is unlimited; bet
ter grades at same basis of
value.
Mems Seersucker Coats only
25 cents each. A full line of
finer grades at very low prices.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

LoNDoN, May Is The government has
forwarded :,0c0, ,OO0 rounds OF bail cartride-s
to Dublin.
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15
AT ATTiCA, INDIANA.
The List of Killed and Injured-Heavy
I,y the C,cInua

The List of Killed and Injured-Heavy
LOSSES by the Cyclone.
ATTIcA, Ind, May 1h-The list of killed
and injured, and the property loss caused
by Wednesdays cycl he, are as follows
Mrs. DOT Davis killed; WIN Vandventer,
leg fractured and several ribs broken, John
hethels two daughters, hurt about the head !:
Marion Kirby, badly bruised; Mrs Kirby
and son, cut in tn. head; Mrs Moore, slightly
injured; Reed Brady cut on the head; Mrs.
Moreshead, wrist dislocated and internal in
Juries; Courtney Moreshead, scalp wound
X. ). faris, cut on the head John FrZlngeI.
cut on the head; Mrs \. Nathan, scalp
wound and internal injuries; in critical
condition; Ben Gamble, badly bruised; Mrs.
b, Gamble, leg fractured James Idle, fract-
ured thigh and internal Injuries, in crit
ical condition; Peter Abefg, scalp wound:
Annie fugate, crushed foot
The heaviest losses by the cycIone are
Fisher, Asbogast & Co, carriage makers;
5000 to so, ,0Jn this firm had some sixty
finished carriages in its repository ready to
De sold; Hess a. Harvey, wagons, S15, 900;
David Smith, wagons, s., 500; opera house,
sl,5o0; City Milling company; 81, 600; Re
we're house, $1,000; Lamont III. Green,
S2,MO; Thomas Hemphill, 5000; Attica
Bridge company, S20,000; James Martin,
5000; Chicago * Indiana Coal Railway
company, S2,000 There are scores whose
individual losses range from s. 900 to g., 0Ol
The aggregate losses will be in the neichbor-
hood of 500 000
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15
RHEUMATISM AND PARALYSIS,

For which he has special treatment and never
fails to cure You need suffer no longer. Con
sultation free Oficc hours Q A. M. to 6P. n.
Office and residence No. 225 Eighteenth street,
Rock Island Address letter box 1922.
apl-l9dwty
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15
DR.. B. c.. MILLER

Would respectfully announce to the sick and af-
icted far and near, that he treats difficult cases
of all kinds, acute and chronic, midwifery and
surgery exc xcepted). Tweaty years practical ex.
perIence. Differing with all others in plans Of
treatment; making marvellous cures where others
failed to give relief; makesa specially OF
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

ODELI., His. May l5.-The damage done
to property at this place in the terrible
storm of Wednesday can not he estimated
but will exceed $4,000
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15
ROCK ISLAND, SATURDAY. MAY Is, 1856

forced to reach Cincinnati by gong by way
OF Dresden, 100 miles east and taking the
Muskinsum road Reports from London
indicate immenst damage to fruits and a. i
crorS
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15

Governor Foraker Receiving Information.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May Is -Governor For
aker and nany members of the legislature
from western Ohio were receiving tele-
grams all day Thursday pertaining to the
effects of the storm Senator Kemp, OF
Dayton was notified that his house had
been swept away and one of his children
drowned. The details from all directions
were very incomplete, owing to interrupt
ton OF rail and telegraph communica-
tion
The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-15
CAUSED THE CALAMITY.
TOO SMALL A CULVERT THE CAUSE
OF xENlAS WOE.
Showing How Great Matter Little
Thing May Result in oc-
casionaIly.

List of the Dead, and Thrilling Incidents
OF The Night of Terror-The Victims at
Attica, 1nd.-Spanish Disaster Not So
Ead as Reported, but Bad Enough
EaI.tA
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1886-02-11
NGr. RaIcy at the Front.

Mr.. J. I. VI. Ralcy, the prominent anti
ring democrat from 81 Mary's county"
says the Baltimore Herald of the 9th instant,
who is now in Annapolis, lis advocating
his iavorite tobacco warehouse measure,
which may come before the House in the
shape Of "a hill. The tobacco warehouses,
as every one knows, do not pay expenses
rs y rule The inspectors frequently in
crease the payroll by adding ~ the number
~ subordinates during election times, cspe-
Cially previous 10 the primaries. Mr.. Raley' :
idea is that il any tobacco inspector is in
default for two or three quarters in success
sion he shall forthwith he removed and the
papers and books be turned over Ia one of
the other four warehouses, in the discretion
of the state comptroller. The defaulting
warehouse is then 10 be used for storage. -
We are not authorised 10 speak for Mr.
Raley, but we believe his views on the
tobacco inspection question is substantially
in accord with the expressions Of the meet
ing Of tobacco planters, which lately as
sembled in Baltimore As well as we can
make il out, the issue is now between the
views Of this body, amending the present
inspection laws and changing them in
several important respects, and the fiat.
footed proposition 20 abolish the compulsory
features of the present tobacco inspection
system, bill for which purpose is now
pending before the Legislature
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1886-02-11

Both Of our local Courts met on Tuesday
last, the proceedings ofwhich will be found
III another column.
The oyster famine was lifted on Monday
last, but the price paid was somew hat
steep, a they readily sold for 50 cents per
gallon.
Lost, on Monday last, in the streets Of
Leonardtown, gold watch key. The
finder will be suitably rewarded by leav-
ing it Al the BEACON office.
The thanks of our community are due
VIM b. Moore for his attention in convey
ing 10 Leonaritown from Mechanicsyille
on Monday last our mail Of that date
ON Monday last. On the side walk. be
tween Charlie Jones and DR. John I.
Spalding'S, was found Il patent ventilated
metallic clasp for keeping in place the COW
ering of the lower extremities.
Our streets are alive. and have been for
several days past with the cheerful ringing
of sleigh bells. sleighing being the chief
means of locomotion left us. The snow.
however, is melting at this writing.
Mrs. Kittie Morgan. Of our village. has
been seriously sick during the past week.
but from accounts received this morning,
she is in an improved condition. Her son.
Rev. Father Morgan, is expected daily.
As it would be unreasonable 10 complain
Of mail irregularities Of late, we hold our
tongue with pleasure and even commend
the county carriers for doing the little they
were able TO do during the snow blockade
Our young friend. John D. Moore. has
drifted down 10 LampaSaS County, Texas,
and sends Us the local papers of the section
TO remind Us Of his friendly disposition to-
wards the BEACON. Thanks. and success,
John Donnelly.
The snow at present writing is in q laelt.
ing mood, and ii may be expected if the
present warnish weather continue for a
few days longer, that travel will be much
improved. The snow fall, we are informed
greatly benefited the wheat crop.
The recent cold snap has necessitated 8
heavy draA upon Goa! and wood 10 keep
comfortable and persons in the village, with.
ont an unusual supply, are running shor,
Il the fuel direction. There Is abundance
Of wood, hut the trouble Is in getting 1;
hauled
i Is question whsiher the weAths. and
the snow since Wednesday morning last
are entitled to compare with a similar Wis!
tation we had In the Winter Of 81. There
Il no question, however, that they bea, any
thing in depth and severity that we hav.
had within the past quarter Of century.
Our pronpt and excellent undertaken
Mr.. Dillow, encountered difficulties Sc grav,
IN his first effort to bury 9 lady receury
deceased in Bedlam Neck ths, he had I,
return without accomplishing his purpose
The r0Ads sssng inpassab,s from sacw tri.ss
ks was asss sseesssNal n a. sscsas O.
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