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The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1894-09-01

Arsenic and quinine are dangerous
drugs to accumulate in ones system,
and " is to be hoped that these poisons,
as a remedy for ague, have had their
day. Ayers Ague Cure is sure anti
dote for the ague, is perfectly safe to
take, and is warranted to cure.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1894-09-01
For RENT.

The Union street lodging house. For
terms apply to Geo. Williams, admin
istrator of the estate of John Michel
bach. I'm:
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1894-09-01

THE CHRoNIcLs is prepsred to do all
kinds of job printing.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1894-09-01
Pei1oto is Too Much Feared.

Rio JAMEIRo, Aug. 31.-Citizens here
are being arrested. Among them are
Morales friends. Prominent congress
men opposing Peixoto believe that no
accusation will be presented against him,
as he is greatly feared. The warship
Constat has been ordered to Rio Grande
de Sui, probably to bring back the min
lister of war. 1t is rumored that i'm
portant changes in the cabinet are i'm
minent.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1894-09-01
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For Infants and Children.
Castoria promotes Digestion, and
overcomes Flatulerry, Constipation, Sour
Stomach, Diarrhoa, and Feverishness
Thus the child is rendered healthy and its
sleep natural. Castoria contains nc
Morphine or other narcotic property.
"Castoria is SO well adapted to children that
I recommend it as superior to any prescription
known to me-" H. A. ARCHER, NJ. D.,
III South Oxford ST., Brooklyn, N. Y.
.'For several years have recommended your
'Castoria,' and shall always continue to do SO,
asit has invariably produced beneficial results"
125th Street and 7th Ave-, New York City.
'sThe use of sCastoria' is so universal and
its merits so well known that it seems work Of
supererogation to endorse 1t. Few are the in
tellgent families who do not keep Castoria
CARLOS MARTIN, d. D.,
New York City.
TIE oENrAuR CoMPAHr, II Murray Street. N. 7.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
THE BiREFOOT BOT'S INNINGS CAME

Half dozen boys about ten years old were
talking at Fifth-nve. and Forty-second-s,. the
other day. one Of them vas dirter and more
ragged than the others. and upon his luckless
head the more fortunate five heaped contumely.
wy don't yuse so n git some shoes your
hoofs?'' asked one. "Wakn' roun' Fifth
moor wild nothn' your bare feet! Yer a bum"
say" jcered another. hes de LATEST little
churnp in dis town, n I'll bet he don't have no
fun Look at dem bare legs an short pants. o.
say. he makes me weary"
The scorned lad stood II all meekly. Very likely
much that they said about him was simon-pure
truth. But perhaps he felt that every dog has
his day. and that some day when his luck turned
he could revile his revilers. His luck did turn. and
soon too. a hydrant man from the Fire Depart
ment came along and flushed Fifth-ave allowing
the water to gush forth in torrent. The revled
youth, with his trousers rolled far up, sprang
into the rushing water with whoop OF Joy The
cool currents sUrged against his legs. sending a
thrill through him. His face beamed lie danced
a hornpipe and cavorted like n spring lamb
His revllers stood out OF reach OF the water.
avoiding all danger OF wet feet. Misery
plainly depicted In each yearnng countenance.
Finally most OF them sat down and begun hur-
rcdly TO take off shoes and stockings Too latel
Too bad! Tho hydrant man shut the water of be-
fore a single reviler got into the SWIM" The
ostraclsed padded around the warm wet as
phalt. his legs almost red boiled Holsters.
umphant. and he showed II. The scofrers OF ten
minutes before turned mournfuy away. one OF
them saying:
Gosh but scabby had his fnnin's dat time"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
ITEMS OF BROOKLYN NEUS.
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN

The double funeral Of Marion Glendenning and
hr niece. Kitty Kurz. who drowned in Con-
netcut early In the week while ba thing took
pl9e yesterday at No. 965 Culncy-st. The Rev. Dr.
James II. Darlington. rector Of Christ Episcopal
Church. which the two young women attended read
the burial service and made a brief address The
buril was in one grave in Greenwood.
Mn. Amy Godkin Young. mother OF Dr. Young.
forDr Deputy Commissioner OF Health died O,
Frids. at No "a Pacihc-st.. at the age OF eighty
nine ears She born in Hyde Park " Y bu.
lived n Brooklyn most Of her life. Her father was
4 Revolutionary soldier.
The contract for the additional water supoly az
% 10000 gallons a day was signed yesterday By
City Works Commissioner White and Edwards &
Co.. the contractors.
Judge Cullen refused yesterday to grant a man
damus compel the Mayor to Issue a permit for n
frework! display in the street In front Of the
Church the Sacred Heart OF Jesus. He he'd that
under the decision OF the Court OF Appeals the city
liabl for damages from fireworks in narrow
streets
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
AT THE BROOKLYN THEATRES.

The first performances Of "Charey's Aunt" in
Brooklyn will be given this week at the Columbia
Theatre by the cast which presented It at
the Empire Theatre in New-York 1t is the work
Of Brandon Thomas. an English actor. who has
written several pieces for the London stage and
who has produced in "Charleys Aunt" a success
such as a playwright rarely duplicates In a life
time. The farce is now in Its second year in the
English metropolis. and Its popularity is shown by
the fact that 1t has run all through the London
summer. In the present cast Harry Lillford.
James Watson. Ellie Wilton Gsnevieve Rollo,
Nanette Comstock. Jessie ID. Busbey, w. J. Fergu-
son. Frank Burbeck. Percy Lyndal. Edward g.
Abeles and Etenne Girsrdot
The play at the Amphion Theatre this week will
be The Prodigal Daughter" racing drama by
Henry Pettitt and Sir Augustus Harris. II will be
seen with all the original features which accom-
panied It's run at the American Theatre New York.
OF 24S consecutive performances and there will be
introduced the realistic steepleehase scene which to
reproduction Of the Grand National Steeplechase
At Liverpool. number Of imported horses will
take part In this scene each ridden by English
Jockey. The entire scene Is copy of the original
a Aintree: near Liverpool. In the cast are Allen
Demon. Alexander Kearney. Henry Bagge, Lloyd
Melville. Frank Blair. Harry Rogers, William A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
HE THOCGHT ne U.fS LCCKY.
THE BoGrs COLLECTOR or GAS BILLS PLEASED
WITH HIS LIGHT SENTENCE

THE BOGr's COLLECTOR or GAS BILLS PLEASED
WITH HIS LIGHT SENTENCE
When Samuel Hess the young Boston swlndlor
was called up before Justice GOetting. IN tho Lee
Avenue Police Court yesterday ne surrounded
by an angry crowd Of hls victims mostly women.
who called him and snook their fists IN his
face.
Hess whose parents well-to-do ana live In
Goldsmith Lane. Boston. was convicted Of swim
ding his victims In an ingenious and rather novel
manner. lie would call at house where he knew
the gas BIZ had not been paid. and saving that
the bill had been Ovcrchargcd and that he had been
sent TO change and collect II, would invariably get
the amount OF the bin.
Last Wednesday Hess was convicted OF swindllng
Samuel Galbrath. Of No 800 South FIfth-st out OF
81 90 and II. Dukasewitz Of No. % Grand-st on,
Of 81 H. by representing himself as Il collector OF
the Williamsburg Gas Light Company.
At least dozen people from New York were in
court yesterday 10 make complaints against Hess
These We're victims OF his operations before max
Ing his headquarters in Williamsburg
When he was arraigned he pleaded guilty to every
thEg and begged for ciemcncy. The magistrate said
that he would hold him only on the two counts a.
this his first offence.
Hess was sentenced 10 one years imprisonment
tencc did not please his victims much IT dld
Hess who remarked. as he left the courtroom:
Didn't l get off lucky. though"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
CHAIGED WITH PICKING POCKETS

fore Justic Goetting in the Lee Avenue Police
Court yesteday. charged with picking the pocket
OF Mrs. Frda Pcndorf. Of No ISL Ten Eyck-et
on a BushNck-ave. car. Mrs. Ada Brewster, Of
No Go Consyea-st.. also charged him with pick
ing her pocet. This charge brought about
by the police who found pocketbook which Good
man had thpwn away when captured. The purse
contained viiting cards bearing Mrs. Brewster's
Goodman iswcll-known in Hebrew circles In New
YORK. he beig prominent member OF the B'nai
Birth Socet, and during the investigation
Quoted by thtLexow Committee was witness for
and active J the interest OF ex-Police Captain
Cross. Trialwas adjourned until September IL.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
ALL ABOUT 4 DIAMOND ENG.
WRIGHT WANTS 1T AND so DOES MR.. KURT. But
MRS KING HAS IT. AND THE COURTS
WILL DECIDE WHO owns IT.

WILL DECIDE WHO owns IT.
The efforts OF Eugene 4. Wright. OF No. % East
Eighty third-st. NewYork. TO recover the diamond
ring ne gave to Mrs. Nnetta B. King In June. In
the Grant Street Police Court Were not crowned
with yesterday. Mrs. King appeared In
response to a summons. and Wright set forth his
case. He said that he became acquainted with Mrs
King. who is a widow. through matrimonial
agency last June and took her to Manhattan
Reach Eldorado and Seabrght. " J. The second
time he met her he gave her a diamond ting. cost
ing SIS. which he bought the instalment plan.
When they were crossing the ferry he showed II TO
her and told her to put It on. saying /: would be
hers II she promised to marry him. She agreed TO
give him the following sun lay. but
when they met no mention was made q an
engagement. although she wore the ring. When
he went his vacation ne wrote TO her and she
replied that she would have nothing 10 do with
him.
Wright said he was an architectural designer.
and referred to some wealthy men in NewYork
for whom he had done work He called j. l.. Kurtz.
teweller OF John-st. 20 testify in regard 10 the
ring, which he holds "A chattel mortgage.
Mrs King presented her case in letters from
Wright and said that there talk of II
engagement when he gave her the ring She told
him she did not want It, as she mad iwo Of Ter
own. but he insisted her taking IT.. lie mad 80
little money that he borrowed Of her to get home
when they out. As she speaking Wright
said: "All want is my ring. You are a swndler."
Don't call me sw!ndler. young man, I'll fix
you pretty quick" retorted Mrs. King
be necessary to settle the ownership OF the ring
and later Mr.. Kurtz went before Civll Justice
Sweeney and secured summons for Mrs KIM on
the ground that the ring belonged 10 him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
NEW SILKS.
The Latest AMI Finest assortment
Erer ,ShOMn IN Brooklyn.

Seven lines, at special prices, to open the
season:
20-inch Two-tone Taffeta Silk. neat small de-
signs ten new colorings, at 6S cts. per yard In
stead Of So cts.
?O-inch all-silk Black Noire five new designs,
at 50 cts per yard instead Of 81 TO-
2l-inch extra heavy al-sk Black Brocadcd
TRffeta silk 75 new designs. at 80 cts per yard,
instead Of 81 90
,1-inch Colored Gros de Londres. all silk, 50
new shades at 81 90 per yard, instead Of
81 %
2o-lnch all-sIlk Black Brocaded. Gros de Lon
dres 80 new designs, at 81 10 per yard, instead
Of 81 81.
Pinch heavy, all-sk Ba Moire Antique, IN
large and small designs, at 81 20 per yard, In
stead OF 81 Is.
22-inch Lyons Black More SILK. 80 new de-
signs at 81 so 81 - and 81 90 per yard, In
stead OF 81 co. 81 % and 5? so.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
WANTED TIE NIL or FiRE CHANGED
From The Detroit Free Press.


He was anything but "A clean ana refreshing look
ing tramp to whom the lady Of the house opened
the kitchen door. and when she had surveyed him
once she wanted to turn the hose him.
"Can You give something to eat ma'anl 90
he asked.
Yes" she said but condition"
What ~ II, ma'am?' he inquired with a nery-
dread.
''Tll show It to YOU" she replied and going into
the kitchen she returned with soap towel and a
shiny tin basin filed with clear water.
There" she said setting II AL on a bench In
front OF him, TRY that"
lie looked at II a moment as II he did not under
stand what II meant.
II amt proud. ma am he said when he recover
ed speech land ia as soon eat without n napkin
as not but never sit down 10 meal OF vctuals
Ike them, and I'm most 700 old 10 begin now;
can't you change the bill Of fare. ma am. without
thinkin' I'm most too hard TO please for man In
my postIon?"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
NO BICYCLES ON PROSPECT PARK WALKS

Those wheelmen who have been in the habit Of
going OFT to Prospect Park early in the morning
for the sake Of riding on the walks will object
70 the action of Mayor Schieren in causing the
resembling the rule allowing bicycles the walks
before a. m. but the majority of Brooklyn riders
will not be Inclined to find fault. The old condl-
lions completely reversed. Until early IN
1887 bicycles and tricycles not allowed the
park drives all. and 1t considered n triumph
Tor the wheelmen when they secured the privilege
Of using them. number OF we-known riders
went out, as soon as the order went into effect
and formally opened the Park. The of the
walks then restricted, but wheels have been
allowed on them. until now. In the hours when
paratively few people are walking In the Park.
In fact some parties OF wheelmen have been in the
habit OF assembling every day at early hour and
taking spin the walks There have been u
few accidents, however, and this account Mayor
schieren has Instructed Park Commissioner SquIer
to issue a order. allowing wheels. like other
vehicles. only the drives. From point OF
view least this IS both logical and proper There
Will be the less fault found with the new order be-
cause the Park authorities arc now providing a
special path for bicycle riders the Ocean PARK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
From The London Globe.

From The London Globe
Let me note that grand musical festival IL be-
Ing organized In honor of Gounod. Thereon an
ecdoe is related concerning the genesis OF the ora
torio "Mors ct Vita" which was dedicated to Pope
Leo XIII. \ monk went 10 the maestro 10 show
him a copy Of the 'Nle de Saint Francois d. Assises
superb volume Ia which, among other engravngs
by Murilo. "Ah! mon pere, said Gounod
what beautiful subject for an oratorio Murillo
has made with his painting! What music remains
to be set TO this sublime dialogue between the Sa-
vior and His servtor In alteration before Him. To
which the monk rejoined THAT is what We have
thought. and II s to your talent that we have re-
served the task OF composing IT," Gounod
swered. The task would be hard one but II Is
tempting" The monk said, II am leaving for
Rome; can promise the Pope that you will under
take it?' Gounod replied. III His Holiness will
will begin at once but IL will take two years
least to compose It," 1t thus that he was led
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
RAFTLIyG BBLEs on THE OoMNUNIoy Table.

communio table is. would imagine. the
very last placeto carry out rattle on. Clergymen
though they onstantly lend their support 10 this
naughty formof gambling draw the limo At the
church door. Yet on Tuesday last rafyie for
Bibles took plce on the communion table OF the
parish church ST Ives: The custom is an annual
an old charityknown as wyldes Charity which
provides six Bsles. to be won by three boys and
three girls who shall score the highest number OF
points while rfnlng on the holy table. The GUS
tom Is certainly q unique one,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
BRIDGE TRATEL DELAYED.

A CAR MISPLACED A SWITCH At THE BROOKLYN
END-sHUT-rIE TRAINS RUN FOR AN HOUR
Thousands Of persons who wished to cross the
Bridge yesterday afternoon were delayed by an
accident which hndercd travel by the cable for
more than an hour. The train which reached the
BROOKLYN station about 2:i0 p. m. In crossing the
switch misplaced It Ia such way that 1t was I'M
possible TO move ut the cars FOR nearly an
hour Tn, trains behind 1t were blocked until a
line of cars extended from the station some dis
lance on the suspended superstructure. The pas
sengers IT. them had TO wax through the cars
ahead of them unit. they reached the platform. AS
soon as the north track was clear shuttle trains
Of four cars each run upon u. with one loco
motive m front and another in the rear. Mean
while y thronG of impatient people was gathered
at the New York station. and the rain prevented
many of them from walking over or going 10 the
ferries hey bore the delay as well az possible"
When the rain arrived Only as many persons as
could be carried on ii were permitted 10 pass 10
the platform on the north side OF the station
Those who came from the elevated road or by the
bridge over Cenre-st. had to go downstairs, cross
the promenade and climb the stairs 10 the plat
form only A few passengers were carried from
brooklyn. the tide Of travel was the other way:
Finally the switch set right and the line OF
blocked moved. 50 that travel by cable
was resumed before o'clock. and the wet and
weary passengers went on their way.
A resident OF Brooklyn who walked over In the
rain said that he reached the Bridge entrance In
Brooklyn before the train did. which he met
its way to Ncw-York at the tower on that side.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
e@.@F INTEREST ITO BROOKLYN PE0Pl- EE.s $

Evans c. j. Vincent. w. Brown Smith. G. NJ
Woodward. f. J. Harder. Edward Nilers, Albert
Morton Jefferson Carleton W. II. Ho!lnshead'
Frederick Greer. Charles Connors. Miss Amelia
bingham, Miss Edith Murilla and Miss Mary
nd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
Less than Half Price.

400 ards manufacturers remnants and
shor, pieces Of Black Rbbons-tiros Grain.
Satin and eros Grain. Double satin, Satin and
MORE and plain Moire-from u. to 10 yards IN
a piece and Ia 10 inches wide. at less than
one-half OF regular prices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09

KID GLOVES.--We have now open our
seasons Importation of 4-Button Glace Gloves
in Blacks Colors and Black with White brode,
~ 90 per pnIr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
RIBBONS.
SDeci0L Sale Tomorrow

800 pieces very finest quality Black Satin Rib
oons. with MORE back. all silk, at about one
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
TROLLEY-CAR TENDERS.

to write the admirable oratorio now known
everybody.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
Table LINENS.

Bleached Damask Table Cloths. 2x2 var
81 90, 2x2is yards. 81 80; Sx3 yards. So 0
3x3la yards So so
Napkins to match, SIS, 81 90; "a, So 90.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09

Solid Olive Wood Hair Brushes, French nakA
pure brstes 39 cts.
White Bone Nail Brushes, pure bristles, ~
sorted styles. I'D cts.
Decorated Metal Puff Boxes. q cts.
Rubber Water Bottles. warranted perfect !
quart. 30 cts; quarts 65 cts; quarts. u
cts; quarts 30 cts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
" IL No.
Three Tery Special Offers.

$50 Colored Cambria Wrappers. neat patternA
yoke front. full sleeves, 30 cts each.
rs Percale Wrappers, dark and light ground@
yoke front, rufile over shoulders. full s.eeveA
80 cts.
go assorted Lawn Wrappers, figures an
stripes some with lace edge. finished with rum
around yoke. also White Lawn. 0S cts each. '
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09
UPHOLSTERY DEPART.
MENT.
The Goods We Shoe and the WOrE
We DO

rank with those Of the very best New-York
speciality houses.
Our line OF curtains Is larger and cheaper than
In Portiercs offer two extra patterns, Che
nile Porteres. As inches wide. heavy quality. 6
colorngs. at s. 10 per pair.
One pattern fine quality Chenille Portiers
81 yards long. colorings. regular s. 90 goods, at
81 Is per pair.
One Pattern Chenille Porteres. so inches wide
figured all over, blue rose and fawn, regular
$l3 80 quality. at 81 80.
Plain silk Sheila Portieres. with fringe. trim
med down front and across bottom. Ave color
ings. entirely new. 500 90 per pair.
Irish Point Curtains extra values at SO 70,
81 80 and 80 so.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-09

Al-wool Fancy Mixtures, in a large variety Of
choice styles. especially adapted for school wear,
b cts.
All the new plain colorings in 42-inch Seeded
Armures. warranted all wool. ~ cts.
The extent and variety of assortment
Of medium-priced goods. ranging from IS ca
to 81 20, cannot be eqUaled.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1894-05-10
THE STORM.


Tho storm sunday sisat Did6,ea' bane
age.
La,s Sunday vas warm, suttry "a,
and large black clouds we're continually
rising, which foretold Of the great vino
storm that swept fcrccly up throug
Powcl's Valley.
The storm began to rage about 0 o'clock
Almos, all OF the roof Of the Ayers Block
WAS torn oil. doing great damage TO the
rooms on the second story in the front
part of the building. Mr.. Hurd gathered
nm bis men early Bonday morning and
begun recovering the building.
We srs informed that down in Lee
County great damage and destruction was
wrought through the entire county Aea-
ger reports come from Turkey Cove that
, vel,-to-do man named Hobbs, WHO had
-ccsntlv married and built large house,
costing probably $4,000, Was totally des-
troyed and consumed by fire. But tortu-
.atslv, Mr. and Mrs. Hobbs had gone to
attend church services Il mile or so away,
and, consequently, escaped horrible
death.
In Crab Orchard, rural district III the
same county, most pathetic story comes
to us. A poor family, named Grimes, liv-
ing in quite lonely and secluded p'anta-
ton in q small valley between two ridges,
had the misfortune Of having their house
blown down from over their heads while
saleep. Two of the family arc reported to
he in ptiful aud dying condition. while
Mr.. Grimes, his wife and other four
children were mortally wounded by falling
timbers.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1894-05-10
COMMISSIONER Sitting.
Appalachian Steel l. Iron Company,

Appalachian Steel l. Iron Company,
vs.
The Central Trust Company of New York,
eft al. Defendants.
Pursuant 10 decree rendered in Wise
County Circuit Court, in the above styled
Chancerv Cause, now pending in said
court, on the 18th day Of April, 1894, | will
ait in NV Office in the town of Big Stone
Gap, Virginia, on Wednesday, June 18th,
1884, to ascertain all persons and esrpor-
atoms who have liens upon any of The
said Appalachian Steel & Iron Company,
the amounts of such liens and their prior
itv, and the exact property upon
which such liens are, all unsecured
debts due from said Appalachian Stsal &
Iron. Company, to whom due and their
amounts, the assets of said APP
paIachian Steel l. Iron Company, the
amount of interest paid !,y said Appa-
Iacltiau Steel 4 Iron Company to the
holders of it's bonds and tie date of such
payments and any and all other matters
that may be pertinent TO ascertain aud
report. If said duty hy not complete ON
said day the same viii adjourn and coz
tinue from day to day and from time to
time until tue same be completed. All
parties interested viii please report
promptly at the time and place mentioned.
81. "A. w. SHEEN,
Commissioner in Chancery.
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