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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1893-08-18

oonsunptIon surely Cured,

70 TN kpkIoR3 Rlsaso Inform ypur ~,
Aa.1 have aposittye fenedy for ne shove.ns,nsd
hseass. By ~ timsiy ~, ihouaands 81 hepslsss
asss have bean permanently cured. / shsti - IN
" send two botties u ny remedy fREE g M q
|gour resden Who hare consumption q thsy Nh
Sod me thetr Express and 2. O. addrsss, R9spsot.
|mily. T.AsM0CuM. =. q. Ia psasi q. N.Y.
The state herald., 1893-11-10
THOUGHTS.

II pays to be kind and courteous
always.
Three helping one another bear the
burden OF six.
Love your ncighbor but do not pull
down your hedge.
II pays TO be patient with children.
and take time TO answer their qucs-
tons
A. long rs there is one sin In the
heart the door canno, be shut against
Others.
II pays TO reach out n hand OF help
To the fallen. and To speak words of
cheer IN the discouraged.
II sunshine had TO be paid for there
are people who would declare tina,
candle light could beat H.
There Is u strength Of quiet cndur'
ancc ns significant OF courage NJ the
most daring feat, OF power.
Because nil men ARE apt b natter
themselves 10 entertain tho addition
OF other mems praises is most pcrilous
II we would build on sure founda
tion In friendship, we must love oui
friends for their salscs rather than oui
own.
There Is no surcr mark OF the alb
scnce Of tho highest moral and intel
lectual qualities than n cold reception
OF excellence.
There Is no man NO good who, were
he TO submit nil his thoughts aud nc
tions "a tho law, would not deserve
hanging ten times In hts life.
The state herald., 1893-11-10
WOMEN IN THE TREASURY.


How tho Face OF ii fstii Ia Determined
with Pieces of Gfast
by means Of piece OF glass tho ste 81 n
bank note, marked into twenty four squares,
tho iaee Of the hill 10 determined. II sixteen
Of these s9ttares can DO covered by the multi.
atcd bill the whoie value Ia pald II lcss than
sixteen and more than twelve, half the value I;
n less thnn twelve II Is rejected entirely.
twenty-five dollars found In the mes; Of "
mouse was recently scnt TO the treasury
In u condition that deilcd recognition by the
naked eye. Mrs. Brown went 10 work with I,
microscope md carefully sorted out the whole
amount. One hundred and eighty dollars,
which wett through The Vanderbilt fire nj
Newport, came ~ Mrs. Brown ne charrcd
mass Of paper, which sbci however, ldenti-
fed
When an express car Is burned the sa;s 10
sent, unopened, To tho treasury department
There II IA opened by woman experts, who
empty the contents, often only mass of
ashes, ard sif, them through sieve. The
charred bits ~ money are then picked out
and submitted TO n microscopic examination.
Not long ago twenty-five tiny diamonds were
recovered by Sitting the ashes 1.-Two slime
before burning them. The vaults are oficu
filed s,th the stencil Of money recovered
from dead b.,iI~s In pestilcnt districts, as
during the prevalence ri yellow fever In the
South Such money is :r','sated and no
diseases have ever been commute ktsd To en-
ployes.
Gold and s!lver arc also counted by women,
and women manipulate the machine which
has taken the place OF shears for trimming
notes. The machine " hcl stamps the bank
notes IA also In charge Of women.
In the trcas.rsr's Office Is the last OF tho
original seven women enployeJ-Miss Eliza
beth Stoner. She keeps the pay rolls OF the
navy. Her work necessitates the reducing
Of every variety Of foreign money to our
values. f.r thirty years Miss stoner ha, oc-
cupied almost tic ZANE desk room, and many
a time has she heard 'ncelcrsn ousted with
small ceremony when they came To urge tho
treasurer TO discharge her To make rCoi' for 4
yoter.-Nep York San.
The state herald., 1893-11-10
ASKED AND ANSWERED..

"But In he honcstp' "iioncst? Why
sir. I've actually known that man /,
return borrowed umbrella"
Burglar-Your money or your life
Head OF fnmily-for Gods sake don't
shoot You'll wake the baby.
II never destroy n rcccip,.d bill.
DO your said Hunting to Gilicy. 81
don't think l ever Jaw onc," replied
Gillcy.
Husband. pnsiousiy - You should
not carry your poclsetbook In your
banda wife. rcnssuringly - oh. II
Isn't nj all heavy.
Doctor-Iiow much money do you
usually spend on your vacation The
fnvpild-About 500 Doaior-Do Won
want 10 gct wcll2 The ipyalid-You
bot do, Doc,or-rbep give II 10 ma
and stay at home
Physician. who has ordered his IA.
ticnt TO take sleeping powders Well.
air. do you sleep nny better Patient
Good Lord doctor. | eau sleep we'll
enough. but juAt ~ I am about 10
close my eyes the nurse whites ino up
and gives me n sleeping powder
Foreign Visitor You have n glori.
Gus country here, aud fairly rcvci In
the blessings Of freedom. suppose
Sir Crossfoads Wall. as 10 that. wee
don't take much Interest In politics mp
our way. The postuillrc don't half
NAV sNttpuupa and 40 all utrfis4 uaiei-
The state herald., 1893-11-10

Lieut. Pcary's yacht, the Falcon. ia a ship
within ship. Her tlmbofs arc double
throughout, and her hos Is protected with
iron 10 that It can ram the itai She has two
crows nests, one on the fore and ,be other
on the mlzzen mast The ship Is 3ll tons yet
aud i62 feet long She has 20 feet beam and
draws II feet OF vhter when loaded. She wa,
considered tho best Of the whaling fleet at 81.
John.
In the hold Is house which will form tho
winter quarters ~ the party. II Will be 80 by
II fee, and y feet high. The walls. which
are foot thick, are lined on the inside With
red flannel. The house contains two bath
rooms, as we'll as a separate sleeping room
for Lieutenant Pcary, accompanied by his
wife. II is lighted with electricity, the en-
ginc supplying powcrto the dynamo being
run by oil.
The storcs arc piled in boxes around the
house to the height of FIVE feet and are pro-
tccted by an extension Of the corrugated Iron
roof covering the house. There are Windows
Of thick glnss In the roof, but they will let In
hut lille light, for the house vii be entirely
covered with snow during the most OF tic
long Arctic winter. Air will he supplied by
ventllators, which Will extend high above the
roof
The state herald., 1893-11-10

Tho refuse Of the cider press should
always so to the swine.
When forest leaves can DO got they
make excellent bedding for swine.
Everyone must be his own judge
about growing ar,icholscs for swine.
Another man thinks he has found
u way to control sex. but IL is n &C.
fusion all the same.
Idle horses In winter will be bcno-
fitted by feeding them corn fodder
awhile and then hay.
Breeding animals should have OK
crcisc and this ncccssitatcs a lot for
them to run in some OF the time.
II the horses are worked down feed
generously en- ground corn and oats
mixed with cut hay and well sailed.
When calves are from three to six
months old and weigh from eighty
five to 100 pounds they are best for
tho market
Whom buying bran have n caro-
that II Is not heated bran ground
over again. This is n trick OF some
OF the millers.
Sorghum tccd is first class for fat.
tcning animals Tho seed for this
purpose will almost pay for produc-
ing tho crop.
Milk is hcalth-giving food for
swine. a New Yorker claims that
tho hcalthfulnoss OF his hogs is due
to the large quantity OF milk which
he gives them
Feed principally corn TO the hogs
when fattening. 81 course. but never
forget that some bono and muscle
forming food adds TO the weight aud
conduccs u health.
BE kind TO the bull. but at tho
same timo keep him ut such u dis
advantage that you know and he
knows you can handle him. Never
trust tho gcntlcst Of bulls
The state herald., 1893-11-10

Senator Morgan of Alabama Ia 60, Senator
Teller III Colorado Is GU, Senator llnwlcy OF
Connecticut 4, W, and his colleague, Orville-
platt, Is 90. The two Georgia senators ARE
both od-timers. Colqultt, a l'rigadcr In tho
Southern army Is 60. Gordon, a Major-tiep-
tfal In the same service, IA 81. voorhees, of
Indiana is 90. Allison OF Iowa IA "a; his COL
league, Wilson, is c. PETER Of Kansas 10 &C.,
but his long whisters cxaggerate his yoArs
Cullom OF Illinois IL IS. Frye Of Maine il q;
Mr.. lloar OF Massachusetts l. ca. He went To
Congress for the first time In 1869. Stock
brldai Of Michigan Ia ca. Washburu OF Min
ncsoia IL 62, George Of Mississippi IA G7, aud
Senator WaltiiaIi, his colleague is e. Vest
OF Nissonrlis g. Jones Of Nevada IA CT, and
Stewart, his colleague, 10 Go. Mcpherson OF
New Lcrsoy Is 81, Vance OF North Carolina Ia
Wy, and Ransom, his colleague, ca. Bate OF
Tennessee Is G2. Roger Qunrlcs MiI,> Of Texas
u Dl, his colleague, Richard Coke, Ia "a.
Proctor Of Vermont Ia G2, and CarsaGu of
West Virginia II ca.
The state herald., 1893-11-10
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet.
Ter than Others and enjoy fife more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting tho worlds best products 10
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup Of Figs.
IT. excellence ID due to its presenting
IN tho form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties Of a perfect lax
alive efectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and 'fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
n.et with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
! neyss Liver and Bowels without. weak.
cning them and it Is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup Of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in Soc and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufac.ured by tho California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed, you will not
accept any substitute If offered.
The state herald., 1893-11-10

Two parts OF ammonia with one Of
turpcntine makes n mixture which
will soften old paint and varnish so
that they can be easily scrapcd OF.
Embroidery should bc ironcd on
the wrong side. II should be placed
upon u piece Of heavy white flannel
or fiat. covered with clean picco OF
white cotton. aud pressed until per-
foctly dry.
Violet and orris make tho host
combination for bureau and chiifonicr
sachcts. Tho orris imparts do
iiclous odpr Of cleanliness. and the
violet gives just the suspicion Of
actual fragrance that IL needed
II ink Is spilled on u carpet or
wooden iablcolo,h put on Immediate
~ thick layer Of common salt.
Whom this has absorbed all tho Ink
possible scrapo on and apply more.
Keep doing this until all the Ink has
been taken up.
a baked lemon In said TO bc nm OK
ccllcnt remedy for hoarscncss and one
that Is often rosortcd TO by singers
and public speakers. The lemon IL
baked like nm apple and little OF
tho hoatcd md thickoncd juice
squeezed over lump sugar.
To clean white silk laoo spread n
piece OF white paper with calcIncd
mngncsla. lay the lace upon II. cover
with another sheet Of paper. and
place between tho pngos Of n heavy
book for several Gays. Shake OF tho
powder and tho laen will DO white
and elem.
Tho last timo castor oil was 10 DO
administered In tho family the doe
tor gavo u prescription for doing IL
80 pleasantly that wc fear II may bc,
come fnvorlto potion. A fcw drops
Of parcgoric wcro put Into tho glass.
thon Tablespoonful Of good brandy.
tho tablespoonful u oil was added,
aud thcn n little lemon Juice was
squeezed over the top. The lemon
disguised tho iasio Of tho oil and tho
brandy and pnrcaoric warmed tho
stomach and prevented any gripping.
Pure olive oil II now prescribed for
sufferers from constipation. II may
b. taken clear or ON the food aud IL
n most nutritious food for delicate
Y,rNDu4
The state herald., 1893-11-10
HE pLAVep IN Luck.
Aud lIe Got u Good Square Meal f8s
being Straight.

Aud 10 Got Good Square Meal TOR
being Straight.
He opened tho door Of restaurant
and llmpcd slowly up to tho cashiers
desk In d pair Of soggy rubber boots
three sizes too large.
"My dear SIR" no whispered, lean
ing cdnfidSntially over tho railing,
II am sorry to disturb vow. bus my
boot is full of blood"
"HeyP"
"Human blood"
"What do you moanP" tailored tho
cashier, instinctivcly locking tho
money dfa~er.
III mean that 1 ain bleeding to
dSath," said tho newcomer calmly.
~ shouldn't tfiihlt Of intruding upon
YOU" he continued. III the situation
wasn't so serious About an hour
ago was assaulted by two men and
stabbed. made no complaint
nm gamo clean through, but I'm get
ting Weak row, and rilust have nour-
ishment Wort you give me q little
something-anythins yet will, but
holp mo fight for life. ! am sorry to
soil your ioor," added tho stranger.
glanclng down apologctically. "a SEQ
my boot is leaking"
Ths cashier looked over tho rail-
ing with d skeptical expression that
quickly changed to h6rrbf One by
one tho bright red drops wore oozisg
from tho too OF the strangers left
boot, making u small but CORY pool
on the restaurant eorr.
The cashiers hair almost GOOD on
end
Hi. there. William" he called in
agitatcd tones, "bring n bowl OF beef
tea. double portion. and anything
else that's hot and handy. and bring
'em quick"
Ton minutes later tho visitor
limped toward tho door.
THANK you." he said. gratefully,
feel better already, can got to
tho hospital alone now"
That's right" answered tho cash
icr, cncouragingly. land here's mfg
cents to help you"
Pretty rough case" remarked a
man who was paying his bill us the
stranger was closing tho door.
'RoughP" calculated the cashier,
"it's awful. There's lots OF fakes
como in here every day, but that fell
lows straight. can tell you"
When the injured visitor reached
the corner he was Joined by thin
young man.
"Any luck'" ho asked anxiously.
"Yop"
Square mcalP'
"Nliddlln'."
"Moncy bcsidesP"
"somc. The acid in that cussed
red ink is bitin' my toes"
The state herald., 1893-11-10

The readers Of TIL. paper will he pleased 10
learn that there Is at least one dreaded ilscass
that science has been able TO cure In nil Its
stages, and that Is Catarrh. Halls Catarrh
Cure is the only positive cure known To the
medical fraternity. Cntarrh being con-
stitutionsl disease, requires constitutional
treatment Halls Cntarrh Cure is taken In
tcrnally, acting directly upon the blood and
stroying the foundation of the discatc. and
giving the patient strength by building up the
constitution and assisting nature In doing its
work. The proprittors have 30 much faith
IN Its curative powers, that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case iha, II fails to
cure. Bend for list 81 Testimonials.
Address, r. J. CHENEY d CO., Toledo, D.
u Sold by Druggists, ,5c.
The state herald., 1893-11-10

No one thinks OF feeding COWS OK
clusively on corn silago. They need
some dry feed with II. and this 1t will
pay to buy If the farm itself does
not afford them. AS an instance Of
this, Mr.. c. H. Beach OF Whitewater,
Wis, grew four and u half acres OF
corn silage last year. To make tho
best use OF this he fed $50 worth OF
hay and $3.50 worth OF wheat bran to
his herd OF COWS. After paying back
the money value Of the hay and tho
bran the COWS afforded net profit
OF 500 for each aero OF corn put
into tho silo Corn is not alone q
well-balanced ration for any animal.
and the feeder who docs not under
stand how to balance It ind get tho
best results has neglected the most
important part Of his business. -
American Cultiyator
The state herald., 1893-11-10

Atlantis was continent supposed
10 have existed NJ very early pcricd
In tho Atlantic ocean. ''ovcr against
the pillars OF Hercules. but which
was subsequently sunk In oataclysm
OF which history giyos no record.
Plato ID tho first who gives an nc
count Of II. and he IL said TO have
obtained his information OF some
Egyptian priests with whom no had
come In contact flRto's account
snys that Atlanta was continent
larger than Asia and Africa put
together. and that nj Its Western
extremity worc islands which afford.
cd easy passage 10 n large continent
lying attn bcyoud-thls last mention
cd continent being now supposed 10
DO South America
The state herald., 1893-11-10

Tho mulo Ii used much moro than
tho horse In tho South. probably In
part because southern negro laborors
AFRO not 10 DO trusted with tho more
spirited and valuable animals A
Southern planter mentions ~ ndvan.
tagcs Of mules over horscsi Thor
feet aro smaller, aud 40 they lnIuru
the crops loss whom working In them.
ard can DO used In closer rows than
ho.seii thny nro lcia liable TO disease.
are better fecdcra, being loss fastidi-
ous ~ 10 what they cat, endure hard
sh p better. arc not 50 easily injured.
and are stoadior TO work at tho plow.'
Tho experience Of most Northern
farmers with mules IL that however
.orvlcoablo Tor work IN ihn farm IL
II lcss pleasant aud less snto TO work
among Thorn. Good horses are none
the worse fer the farm. because they
require better caro- than the mulo
will pat mp with
The state herald., 1893-11-10

The attachment Of the sido or tug
straps IL mn important feature. Tho
staple on the hamos should DO neither
too high nor too low. but Mt Just the
point where the draueht will bring
tho collar with nm oven pressure upon
tic shoulders. II the names are
either over large or too fmnll for the
collar. II Will bo dlfl,cult TO mako n
proper adjustment For field work
there should 10 no more gearing
than possible. and whom II l. seen
that any part OF the harness gals.
stop ut once and make now adjust.
monis. A collar fer horse 10 work
easily should NJ we'll. Sufficient Mt.
,oniion il not usually paid TO this
point a lnrfo horse IL made u
woar small collar. aud small
horse II largo collar. n thing iha,
should not be- done When purchns.
Ing. got II collar that IL well adapted
to the uceif mud shoulders. ihon dip
IL In water until tho leather IL mols.
toned through. aud put tho horse 10
work. Let II ndapt Itself and dry
there. II will DO good NJ oyor
after
The state herald., 1893-11-10
August
Flower

For two years suffered terribly
with stomach trouble, and was for
all that time under treatment by a
physician. He finally, after trying
everything, said my stomach was
worn out, and that l would have to
cease eating solid food. On the rec
ommendation Of a friend / procured
q bottle Of August Flower. 1tseem-
ed to do me good at once. gained
strength and flesh rapidly. 1 feel
now like new man, and consider
that August Flower has cured me-"
Jas. E. Dcderice, Saugcrtics, N.Y.S
The state herald., 1893-11-10

in 4 kind Of closed vessel Or sauce.
phi. with an opening In the top, 10
which 8 glAss tube; closed at It's up
per end is adjusted. the joining being
rendered air. tight. by means Of an
India rhbbet ring, The tube is
marked with two horizontal lines,
numbered respectfully IS degrees and
80 degrees centigrade. The vessel
is filledlwith milk up to the edge Of
the neck, which is then closed With
the glass tube. and is now placed ON
sand mattress, or bainmarie, over
fire. Tho milk rises to 70 degrees
and soon after to 80 degrees. and
may be removed from the fire after
remaining at tho above temperature
from 10 to 20 minutes. and cooled by
placing tho vessel In water Of the
Temperature 6i from lot 20 degreos
Milk thus treated will keep fresh
from thrce to four days.
The state herald., 1893-11-10

A German detachment operating
In East Africa was recently routed by
IA swarm Of bccs. They-thc soldiers,
not tho bccs-wcrc reasoning with q
native chioftain By tho means Of
gronadcs. Tho native lovies fled.
but u swarm OF bees. terrified or ex.
asperatcd by tho blaze OF fro, Sailed
out to avcngc tho honor OF the flag.
Their stings drove the assailants in
NIL directions and nearly killed an
unfortunate sergeant who had been
left behind.
The state herald., 1893-11-10

In making sorghum molasses tho
juice should DO run into three watts
Of sufficient capacity to keep OF
least two hours ahead OF the boiling.
AS zach vat is filled stir Iii unslaGked
limo until litmus paper dipped In
tho juice will not change In color.
Tho lime will noutralize tho acid and
cause more impurities to rise with
tho scum. After tho limo juice has
settled for two hours, draw into q
defactor and boil down. When draw
ing. tho tap should DO two inches
above tho bottom OF tho tank to allow
tho sediment to settlc. After use,
the vat should DO thoroughly clean
cd. Tho boiling should BIO done as
rapidly as possible. 1t Is tho slow
and uneven boiling that colors tho
syrup. A good boiler will keep the
pan filled with white foam. Cool
the molasscs as rapidly US possible. :
Farm and Home.
The state herald., 1893-11-10

ter, Tho baronot appealed to the
speaker, who pleasantly inquired
what he would na,-e him do. Sit
George grew very warm a. Ills. and
declared that no would not give NJ.
his favorite word, "for," said he. al
really am astonished. Mr. Speaker.
BY the tdviCo OF friends, howavor.
he was presently prevailed upon.
After repeating tho word about d
d6zoH times more, to change II to
..surprised." after which. "having
entirely forgotten what no intended
TO say" he sat down. -Argonaut.
The state herald., 1893-11-10

There arc some curious manifesto.
tions OF conservatism In this pro-
grcssivc country. The same convcn.
tional cuts OF COW, horsc.a steam.
boat and other objects that adorned
newspaper advertising columns ilfty
years ago arc still seen In some news.
papers OF Philadelphia and Baltimore
and half the butchers account books
In this country stlll bear rude On
craving OF fat British butcher IN
high beaver hat standing beside nm
OK. II must DO nearly n century
since there wore any such butch ors
In the United Statos.
The state herald., 1893-11-10

The world's greatest pest hole Is at last 10
be clcansed. The Sultan Of Turkey has re-
solved TO put Mecca Into something Ike a
healthy condition. The decision Ia the effect
Of m intlmation from the British government
that unless the Holy City Il clcanscd II will
take means 10 prevent the annual pitgrimsgcs
from India. The Sultan has decided not only
To cleanse the town but To erect Mt his person.
al expense rfea, lodging house, capable OF
containing 4, 900 persons
The state herald., 1893-11-10

After n decision Of tho house Of
parliament on n motion ot MIR Fox.
s,r George Young. who had been
drinking all day insinnj Of attending
I, bis parliamentary duties. insisted
90 addressing the house, but, begin
ming with 81 am hatoniHhed - could
The state herald., 1893-11-10

Among tho Welsh "bidding we'd
dlngs" were formerly tho custom.
tho bride and groom sending out
notices 10 oil thclr friends nbpounc.
Ing tho wedding and soliciting
presents All married persons TO
whom either made n present ON tho
wedding occasion are expected to
return mn article Of tho same kind
aud value. mud the "bldding paper
promises that now riiia shall hn
The state herald., 1893-11-10
lGOOD CHANGER

odsli 90 Typcwntsr for 90. ~ cash Win or.
fsmou, odoil Type writrr !. used W Lawyers,
Ministers, Doctors. Merchants. f:diiors and
Uo,rtnfneni Of1cers, hscius@ OF It's clean
print' ,irrpiIcity ani manifold copies. No
teacher required IL will do your work IN ono
hour spraetlre Order nov AID take adfant
age 81 his exceptionally
The state herald., 1893-11-10

The reason tho Tories hate Gladstone 80
Thoroughly IL beosns. he has n plan for sct-
Ting the irish question without killing OF the
Lei.
The state herald., 1893-11-10
Cure Dyspepsia and Constipation

DR.. Shops Restorative Nerve PHI. sent FREQ
with Medical Book TO prove merit, for 20 stamp
Druggists &c. DIR. SHoor BOX W. Racine Wis.
The state herald., 1893-11-10

rtanson's Magic Corn saliva
Warranted 10 cure. or monsy fsfnnisi At
rour druggist for H. frieo Is eeni>
The state herald., 1893-11-10

A good name may be better ihsn precious
ointment, but the latter Is the better remedy
for chapped hands.
The state herald., 1893-11-10
Itrpeni~ti

"a good name 10 better than riches" IA the
forgrr remarked When he attached the name
Of n millionaire To n heavy check.
The state herald., 1893-11-10

The old axiom that ''tvo parallel lines can
never CONS together" ha. been knocked to
Hinder. half a dozen times during the past
summer,
The state herald., 1893-11-10

A Chicago scientist believes that man ough
10 20 on all fours. There II no doubt abou
It II he Is working bis way out OF melot
match
The state herald., 1893-11-10

Taking about poultry exhibition, what.
the matter with woman throwing stones nj a
hsu
The state herald., 1893-11-10

II the devil were to take OF his hat even timc
he met hypocrlic, be would long slncs have
died from exposure.