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The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
THE CRIMINAL RECORD.

AT Columbia. S. C.. Waite s. Martin,
colorcd. was hanged for the murder in jan
uary last of Alice Mcleod. a white woman.
Martin made a speech from the gallows
saying that he did not intend to kill the
woman. and that he felt sure OF going to
heaven. Ben Miles, colored. was executed
at Pickens. for the murder OF Jack Griffen.
The dispute which led to the murder began
over nickel that Griffen said that Miles
Dwell him. Edmund Holiday. rolorcd, was
hanged at Manning for the murder OF John
W. EubOsa: white.
From Portland. Ore, it is reported that
$50 soldiers h!rnhe open the Jail at Walla
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
Scurvy and corbutic Affections, Pimpie'
and Blotch"s on the skin, Bad Logs
Ulcers, Wounis, &c, &c,

The cause of all these complaints is in the
blood and it often happens that they are
floating in the blood long time before they
break out on the body.
This class of diseases requires that the
blood be powerfully and perse vcringly acted
upon. in order to cleanse it from all the
morbid humors which have been floating
about in it. perhaps for many months 1t is
of no use to heal the sore by outward APP
plicationS. for in ST doing you only get rid of
enc trouble to make way for a much worse
in a short time.
Reccham's Pills are prepared only by
Thomas Beecham, St. Helens, Lancashire.
England.
b. +. Allen Co., $50 Canal St. New York.
Sole Agents for the United States, who, if
Your druggist does not keep them. will mail
Bcechams Pills on receipt OF price, % cents
a box. but ingi ire hrsf
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
Patent Fortune Telin

Qairvoyant-"Youh have had many Vi
cissitudcs in the past. There has been a
death in your family. if not latc'y. then
earlier Your father had a wart on his
nose. Iou have been in love. You have
met with Il diSSappo ;ntment. You have
splendid business qualities, a good dispo-
sition. but like to have your own way.
You will soon go On a journey. a letter
Is coming to you with money in it. Be
ware of a blonde woman. She is an
enemy. You will live to a good old age,
and die regretted by all who know you.
Gnc dollar, please"
Sitter me all my past life and
my future, Knows everything. Fer
fcctly wonderful. | never believed il
fortune telling until now"
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
No encouragement.

An English pickle manufacturer. oe-
string to give full measure to Americans,
made all his pint bottles to hold bit
more than pint. Yankee competitors
at once kicked, and brought a custom
house law to bear on him and make the
oyerplus chargeable as full quart. He
has had to return to scant pints to hold
his own
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

THE experiments OF marine biologists
in fishing mp the jewellers of the deep
by the aid of the electric light have
shown that the Light may be used in Or
binary commercial fishing with profit.
If an electric light is lowered into tho
sea inside tow net more fish than wouii
naturally be taken are attracted into its
mcShcS.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
Can't Staut Bells.

Some Michigan sheep rasers claim to
have proved to their entire satisfaction
that bells on sheep protect them from
marauding dogs Flocks which had no
bells, they say, We're annoyed every
week while those with them were scarce
ly ever disturbed, TIL clamg Of the
ncl,S is moro than the dogs can stand.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
Se'tl~rs for Ne,r England.

- The steamship tepha ionia, which ar
rive in Boston. brought l2i9 passengers
1.l6j Of whom were iii the steerage. This /
the largest passenger list entered in Il ,stoi
this season, and remarkable thing ahou
II is the fact that all but two We're English
or Irish. These two were Srandinavians.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
CASHIER AND MONEY GONE.

Montgomery city (Ho.) People Trying to
Make O"t if They Vent Together.
capt. II. W. Covington. cashier OF the
Farmers and Traders Bank OF Montgomery
City, Mo-. has disappeared and the citizens
OF that town are trying to decide whether
he i responsible for the mysterious short
ag. Of $500 in the banks accounts or
whether the loss Of the money has ST.
prcycd upon him that ii has un-
balanced his mind. Capt. Cbvington and
iiS nephew closed and locke the bank and
went To dinner as was their custom. When
they returned they noticed nothing out of
the way. but at closing hour, when thH>caSh
was balanced no. $4,000 was missing. After
telling the story OF the robbery he disap-
pea red and has not been seen since
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
IT4LY Is NOT SATISFIED.
Rnd;ni 1FGH Demand indemnify for the
Families of the Murdered Italians.

1t is asserted that Marquis di Rudini.
after several interviews with Baron di
Fava. has decided II! on the terms of his
an to Mr.. Blaine. which will he t. this
effect: Italy will not rest satisfied with the
reasons given by the United States. The
question is one Of public rights. and public
rights demand reciprocal protec ion FOR the
subjects of friendly powers.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
B-4LMICEDA FEARS POISON.
ChiIi's Pres dent Viii Eat None bat His
M0iher's COOkinH.

Chiii'x Pres dent Viii Eat None bat His
Mothrr's Cooking.
--AdviceS received from Chilli via Buenos
Ayrc- state that during the battle at Cal
dara five forpedoes were discharged ut
the CHILEAN insurgents war vessels, sinking
the monitor lIuascar we'll as the Blanco
Enralada. The dispatch adds that
President Balmaceda's fleet. after admins
tering this severe lesson to the insurgents.
returned to Valparaiso without having sus-
tanned any damage. 1t is also stated that
President Balmaceda is in dread of being
D piSOncd. To such an extent does this prey
on his mind that he will not partake OF any
food which has not been prepared by his
own
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
Nothing like Morocco :.

Each man who struck at Lynn has
lost fourteen months work. been obliged
to run in debt head over l.ccl-. and is at
least 500 worse off than when he walked
ont to gain a point worth only So per
year 10 his income He must 90 back to
old hours and old wages
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
RPr p,re1 Or The President.

AT san Francisco the President ial party
drove to the military reservation at Fres-
do. where a great crowd was in attend
anre. The President reviewed the troops
:: atone | at the POST and witnessed artil-
lery and cavalry drills.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
Death of f. y. Term.

Elias s. Terry died at Washington,
aged 81 years He was noted lawyer in
Illinois and Indiana and was >sociatcd
with Abraham Lincoln. Judge David Davis,
senator Voorhees, and Others.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

THE chief religions .: the verdi may
&c classified to the number of adherent-
as follows: Christianity. 40, 900. 600:
Confucianism. 300. 900, 900; lindooiSm
1905 O.oo0: Mohammedauism lis 0i,
900; fetchism. 15,0oo,nO: buddhism,
100, Co0.c0): spirit worship, 5o.o0o,oIo:
shintoiSm 1.-THE ancient religion of ia
pam, o2,O0ouO0: Jews, 5000. 900: Par
sees, Loco. 900. Total. l,4fo, 100000
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
Did Like the Ofher.

At knoxville. Tenn. Owen Meredith. a
young business man. committed suicide
with u revolver. He was to have bcen mar
ricd to the daughter OF the postmaster.
Four years ago IA man who was engaged to
the same young wona II also killed himself.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
His Order.

A dealer in dental supplies, doing
business in one Of our large cities re-
Gently received an order from a country
customer, Of which the following is o
literal copy:
DEAR SIR: Please send by mail upper
gummed teeth the shade and seize Of the
sample l send you the right side eye
tooth or cuspid is in his mouth also his
hind teeth in his mouth that is the .
last Oh each side are in his head and his
eye tooth right side | would like you to
send me the block with just , on to fit TO
the eye tooth Send them in four blocks
Please you understand me he has ) in
his mouth > each side behind the eye
tooth fill tue rest and ohligc me.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

NEGLECTING child trou bled with worms
may cause it to have epileptic fits. Horri-
BILE! Give il DR.. Bulls Worm Destrovers
at once and save the child. BY mail. 25
cents John d. Park. Cincinnati. Ohio.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

Choking, sneezing and every
other form of catarrh in the
head, is radically cured by
DIR. Sage's Catarrh Remedy.
Fifty cents. By druggists.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

THE old fashioned gig was given that
name from its peculiar jumping and
rocking motion. the word being taken
from the French gigue, signifying jig
or a lively dance.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

For strengthening and clearing the voice
use "BEOWN'S BRONCHIAL TROCHES.~-
IL have commended them to friends who
were public spca kerS. and they have proved
extremely serviceablc. '-Rsr. Henry Ward
IcrcHPY
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

No NUMBER of absolute failures will
ever produce an actual success.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
A MAN who has lracticed medicine for forty
years ought TO know salt from sugar read What

TOLEDO, o.. Jan. 10, 1887.
Messrs F. !. Cheney Il Gent lelntn-1
have been in the general practice of medicine
sor most forty years, and would say that in all
my practice and experience have never seen Il
preparation that ! could prescribe with much
confidence Of success | can Halls Catarrh
Cure manufactured by Won. Have prescribed
Il great many times aud its effect is wonder
full. and would say i'll conclusion that l have
vet to find a case Of Catafrh that it would not
cure if they would take it according to drec-
,,,I,
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

If the world tried one half as hard to
be good as it does to seem good. sinners
would be as rare as saints now are.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

moor commanders SAPOLIO will cure the
first. ami perhaps moderate the rancor OF
tho latter, Try CAKE.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

Why are you sick? Because you have
neglected Natures laws. She continually
tries to correct the trouble. but cannot do 1t
without assistance. Prickly Ash Bitters is
the assistant needed, and with the help of
this medicine your health will be fully re-
stored. Give it a trial and watch the results.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

How coon a man is to his wife the
first day after she has caught him doing
something wrong.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
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Ola MOND DUST,

Games Won and Lost-HO,c the Clubs NOtr
Stand
Following is 4 showing of the standing
OF each of the teams OF the different asso-
Citations:
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
SuDpfu Of Corn aud UbeIf.

Tho visible supply of wheat and corn is,
respectively. 90. 3l3. 3G2 and 2.464,+s2 BUSH
els. being an increase Of wheat since last
rcTo' of ia. $50 bushels, and an increase Of
corn of 225.5S5 bushels
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
ELECTRIC FLASHES,
NEWS FROM ALL PARTS or
THE WORLD.
BANK CASHIER GONE.
IT'S SAID THE CASH WENT
WITH HIM.

Pres. dent Ralmaceda Fears Poison A
Shipload of Immigrants-In Memory OF
Graht-Base Ball Intelligence - Troops
Reviewed by the President.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

Miss Matilda Platts. living with her father
in Warren Township. 81. Joseph County
Missouri. disappeared week ago, and
nothing has been heard Of her since.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
Oklahoma H~yrors >fnrrin1.

Negroes VIII wee deludcd into goin.
to Oklahoma in large numbers last fall are
said t. be starving. Many are trying to
beg their way back 10 tn ,ir former homes.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
Syrup OF Figs,

T 'oduccd from the laxative and nutritious
juice OF California figs. combined with the
medicinal virtues of plants known to be
most beneficial to the human system. acts
gently on the kidneys. liver and bowels.
ef1eetuatly cleansing the system, dispellng
colds and headaches and curing hab;tuaI
cCnStip patton.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
Tributes TO THE BRA We.

Ground broken for Monument to the
Great Soldier.
--Ground has been broken for the monu-
ment which is t. be raised at the tomb at
River side Park, New York, where rests all
that is mortal OF the greatest Of the heroes
of the war of the rebellion-the immortal
Grant. There. upon the hillside. gathered
the members of the Grand Army OF the
Republic and a number of other bodies.
and. ranging themselves around the tomb,
paid reverence to the memory of him whom
all nations honored while in life
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

PENNY wise and pound foonsn" are thosa
who think it economy to use cheap sod.
and rosin soaps. Instead of the good old
Hobbins' Electric Soap; for sale by all gro
GERS. Try it. Be sure. buy genuine.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

THE OLD WORLD.

Policeman Cassidy was murdered by
unknown persons at Washburn, Wis.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

AN owner of hutting property-the
suburban resident who keeps goat.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
Sac of Zinc !SiOcE.

At the twenty-fourth annual sale of
Thoroughbred yearlings at Belle Mead Farm.
Tenn. fifty herd were sold for "A total of
sJA...;;o,.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
LA GRIPPE
DuRIFY YOUR
BLOOD,

But do not use the dangerous alkaline
Ind mercuriaI preparations which destroy
your nervous system and ruin the digestive
power Of the stomach. The vegetable king
dom gives US the best and safest remedial
agents. Or. Sherman devoted the greater
r1rt Of his life 10 the discovery Of this reIia.
bic and safe remedy, and all its ingredients
are vegetable. He gave it the name Of
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

IT is all right for a man to shine in
society; but if his clothes do, it is quite
n different matter,
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
l. L. GORSUCH, NJ. D.,

{
We will give 500 for any case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured with Halls Catarrh Cure.
Taken internally.
+. J. CHENEY & Co, Props, Toledo 0.
Rs-Sold by Druggists. 75c
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
August
Flower

"I have been af1lict-
Biliousness, "ed with biliousness
land constipation
Constipation" for fifteen years
e.. FIRST one and then
'' another prepara..
Palms. "tion was suggested
''tome and tried butt
"to no purpose At last a friend
RECOMMENDED August Flower. 7
"took it according to directions and
cts effects were wonderful, relisG
cling me of those disagreed
stomach pains which had u
troubled with SO long. Words!
cannot describe the admiration
Gin which I hold your August
Flower-it has given me a ney
"lease of life, which before was
burden. Such a medicine is ben
"efaction to humanity, and its good
"qu alities and
wonderful mer- Josse Barker,
Its should be ,.
"made known to "''o'
everyone suffer Humboldt,
ling with dyspep-
STA Or biliousness Kansas.
G.G. GREEN. Sole Man 'fr, Woodbury.,
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

John B. E!wood, a New York lawyer. 60
years old, committed suicide by taku,
chiDrDfDr,u
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

Tir'"ry for H'e Lottery Company.
The supreme Court at New Orleans de-
cided the lottery mandamus case in favor
of the lottery company.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

NATURALLY enough q man dOc>nt
sleep on bed Of soft down when lie gets
hard I'D
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
Prickly Ash bitters !

name every one can remember, and 10 the
present day nothing has been discovered that
Is so beneficial for the BLOOD, for the
LIVER, for the KIDNEYS and 10. the
STOMACH. This remedy is now so well
and iayorably known by all who have used
IL that arguments as 10 its merits are use.
less, and il others who require a correct.
I've 10 the system would but give II trial
the health Of this country would be vastly
improved. Remember the name-PRlcKLY
ASH BiTTERS. Ask your druggist for il.
PRICKlY ASH BlTTERS co.,
ST. LOUIS. MO.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

BEECHAMs PILLS act like magic on a
Weak Stomach.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30

No Opium In Piso's Cure for Consumption.
Cures where other remedies fail csc.
IF giving to the poor is lending to the
Lord. then giving to rich must be lend
Ing to the devil.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-04-30
SHIL0n'S
C0NSU N PTION
CURE.

The success of this Great Cough Cure Is
without parallel in the history of medicine.
All druggists ere authorized to sell it on pos.
tive guarantee, test that no other cure sue
cessfully stand. That it may become known,
the Proprietors, at an enormous expense, are
placing Sample Bottle Free into every home
in the United States and Canada. II you have
Cough, Sore Throat, or Bronchitis, use it, for
it will cure you. If your child has the Group,
or Whooping Cough, use it promptly, and relief
is sure. l: you dread that insidious disease
Consumption, use it. Ask your Druggist for
SIIIIOH'S CURE, Price 10 Cts, so cts. and
$1.oo. If your Lungs sore or Back lame,
use Shloh's Porous Plaster, Price IS cts.
Evening journal., 1891-11-03
wELL-kNowN PER oNs.


Louis Kossuth is now in his Goth year.
Bishop Philip Brooks speaks 3i2 words
a minute.
The new Lord Mayor Of London, David
Evans, is AZ years old, and the youngest
chief magistrate that the city has ever
had.
Mrs. Florence Howe Hall, daughter
Of Julia Ward Howe, will give a series Of
drawing room lectures this winter in
Boston
Governor Russell Of Massachusetts, is
to act as best man at wedding to-day.
and will afterwards make three political
speeches
The unregenerate Western press de
rides President Eliot's remark that uni
vessity life is one Of mans most precious
blessings.
Congressman Mills declares that
stamping Ia the Ohio campaign was
harder work for him than campaigning
in the civil war.
Colonel L. L. Denning Of New York
enjoys the honor Of being the child Of
parents welded by the poet, William O.
Bryant, when the latter was a justice Of
the peace in Long Island village
Cardinal Lavigerie was once a beau
sabreur. Cardinal Howard formerly
held commission In the Life Guards,
and the Cardinal Archbishop Of Perth
was In his youth, the smartest of Aus
trian hussars.
General John O. New. United States
Consul General in London, according K
the Washington Post, has taken
house at Berkeley, about twenty 6v,
miles from London, having giving up hil
apartments In the metropolis.
David Meriwether. successor to Henry
Clay in the United States Senate. is still
living In Louisville at the age Of o. h,
was governor Of New Mexico In til,
hfties, and built the first house in Keo
kuk, lows Mr.. Meriwether is as young
physically as some men OF 80.
Osman Pasha, the hero OF Plevna hai
bsen located as sealer in the kitchen o.
the Sultan of Turkey His peculiar bust
ness is TO seal all the dishes for the Sui
tan's table as soon as they are prepared
and thus secure against poison they arr
carried into the royal dining room and
the seal broken only in the sultan
1 nraaauna
Evening journal., 1891-11-03

THR members and the friends and
those who aided the Delaware Avenue
Baptist Church In lifting its incubus Of
debt deserve the commentator Of all
good people 1t was a great task, pluck
lily undertaken and successfully accom-
plished. The congregation have bean
tlful and debtless monument to their
energy and devotion; the city has
an architectural ornament and an en-
CINE for the promotion Of moral recti-
tude which are Of inestimable value for
good. The EVENING JOURNAL congratu-
lates itself for the aid 1t gave TO accom-.
plish the contamination OF this difficult
task and reioices that the debt Is paid,
while it regrets that It was the
only paper which took lively
interest In advocating the payment,
though all the papers printed in per
functory manner the notices which were
sent to them. The EVENING JOURNAL
never does anything by halves. 1t is ior
or against every public enterprise, and
there Is no mistaking its position.
Evening journal., 1891-11-03

Indications for the Middle States to-
day Fair to clear weather will prevail,
proceeded BY local cloudlness near the
lakes and Ia Western Pennsylvania, with
fresh northerly and northwesterly winds.
and slightly lower followed by slowly
rising temperature.
New York Herald Forecasts. The
crest Of the cold anii-cyclonic wave now
overlies Illinois and Indiana, but the
wave extends north over the lakes, east
to the Atlantic and south to the Gulf,
and is generally characterized BY clear
weather. II will slowly move southeast.
A depression, forming in the southwest,
with light local rain In Kanas, will move
northeast, and its rain area may cause
light local showers in Iowa. North Of
Montana an important storm centre ex-
lists, which win disturb lake weather
on Thursday Clear weather will pre-
vail in the Ohio Valley to-day. Temper
allure fell In the United States yesterday
the chief minima reported were 30 de-
grees Fair at Buffalo, % at Albany, 40
az Mortified, VT. and 20 At La Crosse,
Wis. the chief maximum was 80 degrees
at Jacksonville, Fla.
Evening journal., 1891-11-03

CERTAIN popular fallacies and uncor-
tradictsd ISLANDERS are liable to do injury
to our professional friends Of the bar and
of the pill box There Is the famous
story Of the young doctors FIRST case in
obstetrics IN. which he admits with
CHASTITY cheerfulness that the
mother is dead. the child is dead,
but the hopeful tyro expects Ito
save the old man. We have searched
for the author Of that story in vain. II
It were ever true 1t cannot be true now
and should not be told to the injury OF
every young man who puts out shingle
and modsstly proposes to furnish philan-
thrcpic Physic for all the poor negroes In
the city for the sake Of getting his hand
in" and hardening his conscience to the
natural and fatal results which follow
too much dragging and too little knowl-
edge Our friends Of the bar have a
similar Islander to Withstand. II is often
said Of certain young limbs Of the law
and it is quite as often true Of older
lawyers, that their defence Of criminal
is tantamount TO a term in prison. We
do not believe that. because the reverse
is not trse any more than it is true Of a
bAlky mule that, being turned the other
way, he will push the cart home.
Evening journal., 1891-11-03

Is there anything rotten In the office
OF Bank Comptroller Lacey2 His Office
never seems to discover that a bank
officer has robbed the bank OF its entire
assets till the collapse occurs. The Key
stone Bank is a notorious instance. The
bank was upheld when it was known to
be insolvent. And now comes this dreadful
collapse of the Maverick National Bank
of Boston, which has been robbed under
the eyes Of the comptroller and when
the other banks OF Boston had refused to
do business with It because they were
aware Of It's insol veney. Besides these
two instances there have been the Marine
aud Second National of New York, and
the Ninth and Spring Garden of Phils
delphia together with many minOl
banks all over the country which have
failed and bean closed by the comptroller
only after they have been literally
Quilted Was Comptroller Lacey blind
70 what many others sawf Why did he
fail to move until the last minute soi
the Profession Of unsuspscting deposi
torss These are matters that call fol-