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The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08
STONY HILL.

George Mckee has moved into the Pat rick Ratchford place.
 MT and Mrs Cyrus Will moved into Mrs Stephen Salmon's house, last week.
 Henry P. Benedict, while moving Mir Will, was thrown from his wagon and seriously injured; friends hope for his early recovery.
 Mrs Walter Clark, who has been under the doctors care for the past week, is better.
 J. D. Vail and son are building an ad- dition to their barn. $. J. sherman and son are doing the carpenter work.
 School opened again, Monday, for the Summer term, after weeks vacation, with Miss Ohler as teacher.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08
HOYDEN'S HILL.

Charles Wakeman and family of Bridgeport have visited his father.
 Mrs w. H. Lockwood has been quite sick, but is improving.
 Charles France has improved his place with new fence.
 Benjamin Burr is breaking a new colt.
 Martin Jennings and family have visit ed E. B. Sherwood.
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Foo L07>o-e

CO Sce/ $ 0 the old-fashioned pill. Too reckless in it's way of doing business, too. It cleans you out, but it uses you up, and your outraged system rises up against 1t. Dr. Pierce's Pleas ant Pellets have a better way. They do just what is needed no more. Nothing can be more tl1orough-nothing is as mild and gentle. They're the smallest, cheapest, the easiest to take. One tiny, sugar coated granule's a gentle lax ative-three to four are ca thartic. Sick Headache, Constipation, Indigestion, Bill ious Attacks, and all derange- ments of the Liver, Stomach and Bowels are promptly re- lieved and permanently cured.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08

1 have just put in new stock of choice groceries and will commence, Monday, April II, 1892, to solicit orders for any article usually kept in first class coun- try store and deliver it at the same price, or cheaper, than you can go to the store and buy it. l shall pay the highest price for eggs and all country produce. A share of the public patronage is solicited. Very espectfully,-[L. c. Morris.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08

It is about time to get out your mow- ing machines and put themin order and, if you find any part broken, just call on L. c. Morris and he will furnish you all that is necessary to put them in first class shape, as he has the agency for the Adriance Platt &5 Co.'S Buckeye mower.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08

L. c. Morris is agent for the celebrat- ed Rubber paint, the best prepared paint in use. Any one thinking of painting, this Spring, will do well to call and get prices. He expects to have a full line of colors in few days.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08

Taylor & Blake have large assort- ment of extension tables and oak cham Der suits. Also large assortment of carpets and rugs.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08
FOR SALE CHEAP:

Good house and barn with 50 acres of land well watered; first class well of water at house; situated miles from Botsford depot and l l-4 miles from Monroe center, known as ths William BearGsley Homestead.
 J. ". MERRITT, Monroe, Ct.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08
NUMBER 15.

Miss Jennie L. Curtis and cousin, Miss Florence M. Curtis, have visited friends in New Haven.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08

J. G. Gorham has made seven gallons of fine quality maple syrup for home con- sumption.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08

Martin Purtell, office boy of the Rub Der, is very sick with grip.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08
STEPNEY.

Arthur J. Hull, freshman at Brown university, Providence, is treasurer of Republican club formed among the stu dents
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08

Two hundred new hassocks have just been received for St. Johns church, which will be put in for Easter.
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SPECIAL OFFERS
 FOR ONE WEEK
MEMS DEPARTMENT.

MEMS DEPARTMENT. 3 Four-ply Linen Collars for 25c. 3 Four-ply Linen Cuffs for 25c. 3 Teck or Four-in-h hand Ties for 25c. All Linen Bosom Unlaundered Shirts
 39c.
 3 Pairs Cotton Mixed 1-2 Hose for 25c. Wool Underwear, extra value, 50c. Suspenders at 10c, 15c, 25c per pair. LADIES' DEPARTMENT. 33c each, Plain Cotton Night Robes. 900 Lace Trimmed Night Robes soc
 each.
 Muslin Drawers and Chemises Ham
 burg Trimmed at 39c, soc each. Corset Covers, 20 dozen regular 25c , quality, at 15c each. 400 Corsets. Loomer's Patent Steam
 Moulded Corsets in three grades at
 soc, 75, S1 each. They are guaran- teed a perfect fitting Corset and will retain their shape as long as worn. Ruchings: Fancy Colored Silk Ruch- ings 1Oc per yard in nine different shades.
 Bargains in Dress Trimmings and Gloves at
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08

Taylor & Hubbell have a car of extra quality seed oats just arrived.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08

The ladies of St. Johns guild met at Mrs l. Percy Blackman's, Thursday af- ternoon.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08

Stranger New York is sometimes call- ed Gotham, is it not? Native-Yes; but in the Spring it's nama is mud Puck.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08

Frank Ives has left the store of A. B. Blakeman and returned to farm duties.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08

If you have any carpets to beat, get one of Taylor < Blake's patent carpet beatcrs.
The Newtown bee., 1892-04-08

Mrs c. F. Duncombe is quite low again with her former trouble.
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".
 McCORD.

Our new Tapestry Brussels Carpetings are arriving daily. Perhaps we have just what you've been looking for. The Spring rush will come just as soon as the weather settles and knowing customers are already taking their pick. When we say that our Tapestries surpass all former efforts of the weaver and designer, we are not saying too much.
 As usual, our prices are right.
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tate valued at 100000 He has sew
eral heirs In Steuben and Allegany
counties, and died intestate.
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Millionaire John w. Mackay has
sold at Denver mine for $3.50, 900.
The wheat crop in Tennessee has
been badly injured by the late freeze.
The old carpet mill OF John and
James Dobson, in Philadelphia, was
destroyed by fire yesterday. Loss.
$150,00O.
Alfred Allen, a negro. in digging a
wall near Lathrop, NO.. struck, at the
depth Of forty-siRht feet, a stratum Of
sand fifteen feet thick, which assayed
slo5 In gold and SLIGO in silver ton.
Emma Schmied, a sixteen year. old
girl, who was employed as a servant
In the family OF Mrs. Mary Hendricks,
OF Lakewood, N. j., has been missing
since January 20.
Ex-Sen ator Fair of Nevada is said
to have made a will bequeathing
$5o0,0O0 to charity, OF which $500, 900
goes to the Catholic Orphan Asylum
OF San Francisco.
Daniel Chesboro, while attempting
to pacify George Rathbourne, who
was quarreling with his wife, near
Stonington, Conn, was shot and in
stantly killed by the infuriated hus-
band.
Gov Bulkeley, of Connecticut, has
received a requisition from Gov.
Flower, OF New York, for the delivery
OF Charles E. Waterbury and John
Mccain, the Long Ridge kidnappers,
who abducted the boy Ward Water
bury.
Upon plea Of guilty, James New
man, sixteen years old, was sentenced
to fourteen years in the penitentiary
by Judge Anthony, in Chicago, for
the murder OF his cousin, William
Dodson.
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Thursday, Feb. IL.

-Four Anarchists were executed by
garrote at Xeres, Spain, yesterday.
South Worcester, Mass, is excited
over the elopement Of four women in
one week.
The farmers OF Huron county, CAL,
have contracted with q Kansas rain
company for rain for the seasons s
crop.
The Capital City Opera House at
East Des Moines, Iowa, was burned
Tuesday night just after the audience
had departed.
The Alliance Advocate, OF Topeka,
the official organ OF the Kansas
Farmers Alliance, advocates the
formation OF q national peoples
party.
Forty persons were poisoned at the
meeting at the Daughters OF Rebecca
at Eldorado, Kan, Monday night,
through the coffee. but no fatalities
resulted. a..r...
Congressman Henry n. Bingham Of
Philadelphia will deliver the grafton
at the dedication of High Water Mark
Monument on the field Of Gettysburg
on June 2. r.. .....
Philip Bruins, an old member OF the
wv York Stock Exchange, suspended
50 ,erday with liabilities OF $500, 900.
- which $3.50, 900 was due to 8. v.
White & Co. 3D..
The civil marriage OF Miss Matte
Elizabeth Mitchell, daughter Of Sena-
tor Mitchell of Oregon to Due Fran
co.'s de la Rochefoucauld was cele-
brated in Paris yesterday.
A secret meeting of about thirty
trunk manufacturers. mostly from
New York. Boston and Philadelphia,
is being held at the Grand Pacific
Hotel, Chicago, for the purpose, 1t is
believed, OF forming a combination.
Chicago has renewed her invitation
to Congress to visit the Worlds Fail
site, and q committee Of Chicagoans
are at Washington perfecting the ar
rangements for the excursion. The
Worlds Fair directors have no con.
nection with it.
Chief Post Office Inspector Wheeler
has received information that James
X. Scranton, who was convicted ol
robbing street letter boxes in Denver
has been sentenced to twenty-one
years in prison in the Canon City
Penitentiary. This is the extreme
penalty for robbing letter-boxes.
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THAT CHRISTMAS DISASTER.
Brakeman Herrick Indicted and tn,
Central Road Censured.

Brakeman Herrick Indicted and tho
Central Road Censured.
WHITE PLAINS. N. Y, Feb. Ii
When the County Court and Court Of
Sessions convened yesterday after
noon the Grand Jury presented to
Judge Mills two indictments against
Albert Z. Herrick for manslaughter
in the second degree. The first in
dictment was for causing the death
Of Mabel Slocum, and the second
for causing the death OF Anna Maria
Baldwin, in the New York Central
wreck at Hastings on Christmas Eve.
In addition to tho indictments the
Grand Jury read the following re-
port, which was ordered spread upon
the minutes OF the court:
"The Grand Jury of the county Of
Westchester hereby censures the New
York Central and Hudson River Rail-
road Company for careless and negli-
gent management Of the running Of
their said road on December "a, 1891,
in that there was a blockade on both
tracks at Sing Sing which prevented
all trains from passing either north
or SOUTH
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Monday, Feb. is.

Seven ice cutters on Lake Hopat-
cong, N. j., were blown into the lake
during blizzard.
The State enumeration in New York
which begins tomorrow must be fin.
ished by February 40.
Twenty-Five families were made
homeless by fire in Elizabethtown,
Pa, Saturday morning.
Louis Layas was sentenced at Utica,
N. Y. Saturday, to life imprisonment
for the murder Of his wife.
Philadelphia has ordered 5000 bar
rels Of -four in Minneapolis as con-
tribution to the Russian Famine Re-
lief Fund. ....,r.s lrs 1t
The Chamber Of Commerce building
at Findlay, Ohio. owned by G.. L.
Cusack, was destroyed by fire Satur-
day. Loss, $4,000. ''-
The failure of the Merchants Bank
has caused much excitement at Moor
head, MINI. The liabilities are $202,-
100 and the assets $l49, ,419.
With the thermometer at ten de-
grees above zero eight prisoners, bare
to the waist, were led to the whipping
post at New Castle, Del, Saturday,
and flogged.
Edwin w. Carpenter, who died on
Saturday, was the richest man in Ken
nett Square, Pa. He began life as an
errand boy, but died worth $5. 900, 900.
He was sixty years old, and left wife
and one son.
Friday evening Louis Miller, an
employe Of the Murphysboro, ILL.,,
brewery, aged nineteen, while intoxl-
Gated shot and killed Joseph Schille,
Superintendent Of the establishment,
who had discharged him.
Benjamin Koenig, native oi
Prussia, died at the Home for Aged
and Intirm Hebrews, in New York
Friday night, in the 1O8th year Of his
age. He was born In little village
near Posen, Prussia, April l6. 1774.
Sarah Althea Terry, who became
notorious through her divorce sui
against ex-senator Sharon and hel
subsequent marriage to Judge Terry
has become insane over spiritualisn
and has disappeared from her hous'
in San Francisco.
Chester Roach, who was born in th'
Allegany county, Pa, almhouse, sew
enty-fve years ago, and who trampet
with his parents through western
New York for several years, died II
Minnesota last week and left an es
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John A. Mccall has been elected
president of the New York Life In
surance Company at a salary of $780,
600 per year.
Warren Sammons, farmer, OF
Rosendale, Ulster County, N. Y, was
held in $500 bail by Commissioner
Shields yesterday for failing to pay
revenue tax on all the applejack he
made.
Bertha Jacobs, the fourteen ar
old daughter Of rich farmer Of Lima,
Ohio, burned her fathers barn Mon.
day, causing a loss Of S4, 900, then ran
away, and was caught while setting
fire to neighbor's barn.
John Jackson, the driver OF an ex-
press wagon was mortally wounded
in Cincinnati Monday. He was beaten
senseless with a hatchet while asleep.
1t is supposed case Of parricide, as
the police believe his son is the per-
petrator.
The Sixth avenue surface railroad
in New York has been leased for 999
years by the Metropolitan Traction
Company of Philadelphia. It is the
AutehtlOu VI tue lutteI COIllpauy 10
change the motive power. Probably
electricity will be used.
The Kansas Wagon Company, which
has been manufacturing wagons and
buggies for the last seventeen years
with convict labor at the State peni-
tentiary, announced yesterday that in
future it would employ free or outside
labor exclusively.
United States Judge Lacombe
granted yesterday to Lizzie r. G..
Shaw and others an injunction, re-
straining the executors of the late
Charles P. Shaw and others from en-
forcing property in the amount of S2,-
100000 and over, obtained by default
against the New York Cable Railway
Company.
The will OF Daniel Hood, the philan-
thropist, who gave $1,OOO,OOo for the
amelioration of the condition OF the
colored people, was admitted to pro-
bate Monday in Guilford, Conn. It
contained fourteen codicils. The es-
tate amounts to moro than 5000, 900.
The heirs-at-law, twenty-nine in num-
ber, will try to break the will.
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TYPHUs FEVER IN NEW YORK.
A Whole Colony OF Russian Hebrew
Down with 1t.

Whole Colony. Of Russian Hebrews
Down with 1t.
NEW York, Feb. 12.-Typhus fever,
the most dangerous contagious
disease known to this climate. and the
one most difficult to cope with, is rife
in this city. Perfect hotbeds OF tho
violent and frightful disease were dis
covered yesterday. In all, thus far,
ffty-seven cases have been found,
and they are now in the fever pavil-
lion on North Brothers Island. They
were taken from lodging houses In
different sections of the East Side.
The fever stricken people are all
Russian Hebrews. A band Of 200 Of
them were driven from Russia. They
reached French territory and boarded
the steamer Massalia of the French
Navigation Company's line. They
came in the storage and reached this
city on January 80.
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| Saturday, Feb. 13.
| Ex-President Cleveland will spend
a few days deer hunting in North
Carolina.
Postmaster General Wanamaker is
said to have made about 81, 800, 900 by
the recent rise OF Reading stock.
The Massachusetts, House has
passed the bill prohibiting the giving
OF free railroad passes to its nom bers.
The opera house and eight stores at
Monmouth, ILL.,, were destroyed by
fire Thursday night. Loss, $3.50, 900.
Will Lavender, colored man, who
was charged with an assault, was
hanged by mob near Roanoke, Va,
yesterday.
The war between the Navajo In
dians and the cowboys in Western
Valencia county, N. NJ, on the At
lantic and Pacific, has ended and
peace reigns for the time being.
Malignant scarlet fever has caused
the death Of six persons in the family
Of James Broad, boss slater OF Ban
gor, n. j., within the past six days.
The father and five children were the
victims.
The Detroit police attribute the sud-
den and complete disappearance of
five young girls within the last few
weeks to q Chicago woman named
Brownell, who is said to be operating
in that city.
John w. Mackey has filed notice
Of appeal to the General Term Of the
Supreme Court from the judgment Of
$50, 166 81 obtained by Edward s.
Stokes in the suit growing out Of their
telegraph deal.
John Malloy, former inmate Of
the Ohio State Insane Asylum, shot
and killed his wife and then himself
Thursday night. Their bodies were
found to-day. Malloy was over
seventy years old, and very jealous OF
his aged wife. .....
Mrs. Nancy Allison Frost died near
Marietta, o., Thursday, aged 1OS
years. She was born in Fayette
County, Pa, October %, 1854, and
moved with her father and his family
to Marietta, o., in the fall OF 1889, the
first year after the first settlement OF
OnlO Ut tnaC pOlnC.
George r. Webb, the young Chica-
goan, who came to Lockport, N. Y,
a month ago and forged his fathers
name to checks and obtained goods,
jewelry and cash on them, was SEN
fenced to the Erie County Penitentiary
Friday for one year and ten months.
A farmer digging o we'll near his
house at Darlington. Ind, has dis
covered that his dwelling was built
over the remains Of huge mastodon.
He has uncovered about ten feet of
the tusk, but has stopped excavating
In the sandstone for fear Of endanger-
ing his house. Scientists estimate
that the tusk must be about l6 feet
'ong and the whole skeleton 80 feet
ng and ls to 20 feet high.
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ANTI-HILl DEMOCRATS.

They Hold a Big Meeting for Protest
ia New York.
New YORK. Feb. 12.-The big hall
Of Cooper Union was packed last
night by Democrats, who came to
protest against the mid-win er con-
vention called by the State Commit
tee. H. P. Bissell brought q delega-
tion OF 100 from Buffalo.
Speeches were made by Frederick
r. Coudert, Oswald Ottendorier, ex-
Sec. Fairchild, John G.. Millburn OF
Buffalo, VIM. A. Beach Of Onondaga,
A.. Frank jerks Of Chautauqua and
others.
Senator Hills name provoked Kisses,
and ex- x-President Cleveland's brought
out great applause.
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up several points and over 100000
shares were traded in.
Henry Willard will cease to be presi-
dent Of the Edison General Electric
Company upon its consolidation with
the Thompson Houston Company Of
Boston. An issue OF $4,000, 900 Of
new stock will be used.
Judge Pratt OF the Supreme Court
has appointed James x. o. Sherwood
Of Brooklyn. N. Y, receiver Of the
property Of the Poughkeepsie Bridge
Company in an action brought by the
Mercantile Trust Company as trustee.
The trial of Louis Harriott for the
murder Of Mrs. M. Leonard was con-
cluded yesterday at Freehold, N. j.,
before Chief Justice Beasley, when
the jury, after being out twenty min.
utes, returned with q verdict Of
guilty OF murder in the first de-
gree.
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FridaY, Feb. I2.

From 10000 to $1,000 men are wanted
for work this summer in North Da-
kota.
Over 10, 900 coal porters are on strike
in London. and coal famine is
feared.
One thousand cloakmakers, en-
ployed by Meyer Jonason Il Co. Of
New York. went on strike yesterday.
The search for victims OF the Hotel
Royal fire in New York has been
stopped. Seventeen bodies In all have
been recovered.
Revolution has again broken out in
Barzil, and it is feared that President
Peixotto will share the same fate OF
his predecessor, Fonseca.
The president and cabinet are ex-
pected to be present at the reunion OF
the Army Of the Potomac, to be held
in Scranton, on June 10 and le.
The new Reading Railroad deal
caused a great boom for Reading
stock on the New York Stock Ex-
rhanse yesterday. The stock went
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Wales said 10 be Coming.

ALBANY, N. Y, Feb. l6.-A private
cablegram was received in Albany
yesterday ann nouncing that the Prince
Of Wales, accompanied by suite of
twenty-five, will pass through this
city May 81, on the way to Niagara
Falls. Two floors have been secured
there at the Clinton. The destination
Of the party is Ottawa. The occasion
Of the princes visit to America is not
known
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STARVING ON THE RANCHES.

Hope OF Saving the Stock.
BOISE, Idaho. Feb. 10.-Another
heavy snow storm is prevailing
throughout the mountainous regions
OF southern Idaho, to the great
discouragement Of stockmen, who
had hoped for an early spring
Stockmen say to-day that there
is absolutely no hope for stock
on the ranges. Thousands OF animals
are already dead, and efforts to save
the remaining thousands will be
abandoned.
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Couldn't Survive His Dying wife.

NAPOLEON, o., Feb. 14.-Mr. Bouch-
ard blew his brains out yesterday
when informed that his wife, who was
i'll with grip, could not recover. The
wife died OF shock few minutes
after learning what he had done.
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THE NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Telegraphic Notes of Interest
! Briefly Told.
HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE.

Small but Nutritious-Thc News Of the
World From Pole to Pole Carefully
CulIed and Boiled Down for Busy
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-01-14
A FEW MINUTES SETTLED IT.

Committees OF tn" state Agricultural and
'hampi,in Valley Societies Meet.
The committees appointed 10y the State
Agricultural society aud the ChamplaIu
Valley association 10 settle difference Of
$50 between the two organizations, which
grew out OF the joint fairs, met at the Van
Ness House Thursday and after few
minutes consultation came to Il harmonious
conclusion 10y dividing equally Dr. II. II.
Mcintyre of West EandoIph, Crosby Miller
OF Pomfret and j. c. PARKER OF Quechce
were the committee Tor the state society,
and t. c. Mower, Hervcy Spencer aud j.
T.. Lavelo for tho valley association.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-01-14
PEI PIE IN GEHERAI


Rosa Bonheur has finished the largest
animal picture over painted. 1t is called
'Le Dcpiqange, AID rarro.ants ten dors =,
large a. Il", .tG5 u"cr TIE th'0shins
floor still used IL part" Ok Southern Europe.
She has dcclinei : q 400 Tor the picture.
Miss kideout, Whp j. DOM, the statuary
work for the Wamaus hui!dn- OF the
"cr!d's fair, is only - years oil, mud MISS
Julia Bracken, whose work with the ch'sel
III Chicago is SAID to show real genius, is
Just y.
3 Iva \. Locliw wood is again on the pres-
d,nt!nl race truck, AM proposes to stay
there until the votes are counted on election
night. 1t is believed that not even two
ounce mouse could scare her away.
Jules Verne mas htt o observatory
shaped room Al Inc top OF MS mousse III
Amlens, aA4 t3ere he VII e. II tales.
b. Andrew Franklin Of Missouri is said to
DO the first cpiorti student in tho German
university Of deiIe'Ders where he Is now
taking course.
Gov fIo"er Is IN favor OF allowing re-
porlefa 10 Witness eiec'r'cuuohs'
Archduke Joseph, heir to the Austrian
crown, has recently founded gypsy colony
near MS estate at "losu'h'
Emperor W lillian inherits the ancestral
love Tor the corn flower, but he prefers the
req rose ABOVE all Others
Mrs lsue hwo Yin, wife of the Chinese
minister at w ashington, never goes out with
her husband, but Mrs. le Cha Yum, wife OF
the horean charge d'atfaires, left Korean
customs at home and goes almost every