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The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13
CORRECTED WEEKLY,

A big lot of TIN ware at panic
prices for sale at the RACKET
STORE
II. E. Allen spent most of the
past week in New Orleans on bust.
ness intent.
Peaches are rotting on the trees
at an alarming rate owing to cons
tinued wet weather.
DR.. 8. o. Goss, of Columbia,
was in town Friday and Saturday
mingling with relatives and old
friends.
A number of our fair young teach
ers, who are engaged in the country,
graced Poplarville's society circle
Saturday and Sunday.
DR.. John Brill has rented and
moved into the Cooke residence,
Col. Cocke now occupies his cot.
tage near the Baptist church.
A Life Scholarship in the Geor-
gia-Alabama Business College, OF
Macon, Ga, can be had on reasons
able terms by applying at this office.
The family of VIM. Hiekson az
rived last week and are pleasantly
located in the beautiful residence
recently occupied by H. E. Allen.
Our town has surrendered to a
combination of festive heas, frolic-
some flies, havorous fruits, fascis
mating feminines, surreptitious spar.
rows and pluvious pours.
For the finest peaches we have
seen and enjoyed, so far this sea-
SOP, our thanks are due Mrs. Briggs.
I. V, Enochs also remembered us
with second peach contribution.
The big mill was shut down for
several days owing to a machinery
bres kage that inflicted damage
of several hundred dollars. Saw
yer Austin and others made narrow
escapes from death or serious I'M
jury.
Rev. W. B. Holcomb filed his
regular appointments at the Bap-
list church Saturday and Sunday.
Services were held at 4 P. m, Sum
day instead of at night so that Mr.
Holcomb could return TO LumberS
ton, where he is conducting a pro-
tractsd meeting.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13
POLITICAL HYMN.
SUNG TO THE TUNE "PAss MENOI

SUNG TO THE TUNE "PASS ME- NOT. ;;
That / may read my title clear,
TO office, I'll Disguise
I'll turn my back on every sneer,
And tell ten thousand lies.
In shaking han DIS I'll much engage,
ri laugh at noses curled,
Kiss dirty brats of every age,
And sugar-coat the world.
Letstorms, hard times and panic come,
The price of cotton fall
In OFErCE, won't l be at home,
Fine clothes, fobschain, and all
All |! how I'll dance, most happy soul
Well paid, well fed, well dressed
Though not a wave of virtue roll,
Across my ''HONoRED' breast.
-CANDYsDATE in
New ALBANY Gazette.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

Ripans Tabules cure hives.
Ripans Tabules at druggists. |
RipaAs Tabules cure jaumdice.
Ripans Tabules cure the blues. ~
Ripans Tabules cure flatulence.
Ripans Tabules cure bad breath.
Ripans Tabules cure biliousness.
Ripans Tabules cure indigestion.
Ripans Tabules: one gives relief.
Ripans Tabules cure torpid liver.
Ripans Tabules are always ready.
Ripans Tabules: gentle cathartic.
Ripans Tabules a family remedy.
Ripans Tabules for sour stomach.
Ripans Tabules: pleasant laxative.
Ripans Tabules have come to stay.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

The following schedule went in
to effect Sunday, May 18th:
No. 3 southbound due 400 a. m.
No. l south bound due 9:35 a, m.
No. 2 nOrthbound due 5:40 p. m.
Noe northbound due 1906 a. m.
No. 33 southbound due 1880 a. m.
No. "a northbound due 11:30 a. m.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

DIR. j. b. PEASANTS, a dentist
of 40 years experience, will make
regular monthly visits to Poplar
vile and other points on the line
OF this road. While here his Office
will be at the Marion House. The
doctors appointments, when made,
will be found below.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13
FOE STATE SENATOR.

We are authorized to announce
6. W. ELLIS
90 candidate for Senator from
the Fourth Senatorial District, COM
nosed of Marion, Pearl River, Gov
inoton and Simpson counties, subs
;ect to the action Of the Democrat
lc party.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13


The following Is the 32ud list OF
people making inquiries in regard
to land immigration matters in the
South, furnished by W. G. Rinear
son, general passenger agent of the
@. &. c. Route:
j. T. DUNCAN. Madison, Neb.
w.E.Luney. 70 Donor ST., Dayton.O.
DR.. J. W. Kerr, Box Is, New Tex.Pa.
F. A. Davis, 731 e. 3rd ST.,
st. Paul, MINI.
A. A. Jackson, 3S2 s. Clifton ST.,
Chicago, Ill.
Clarence Davis, Columbus. Ind.
J.M.Ortez, "a w.24th St.,N. Y.City.
N. j. Adams, 720 Steele Ave,
Dayton, Ohio.
w.R.Good, 12l High ST.,
G, f. Clement, Sidney, q"
J. A. Morris, 244 W. Main Street,
Uniontown, Pa.
J D. Braidwood, 1850 Addison ST.,
Lake view, Chicago, Ill.
E. J. Pardee Phelps, New York.
Mrs. Anna Green, Merrilan, wis,
M. Fl. Shelter, South Bend, MINI.
II. Held, Chippewa Falls, wis.
4. s. whitaker, Carthage OHIO.
A. E. Lowry, Excelsior wis.
George Cline, weastar, Pa.
L. Il. winslow, Saranac, Mich.
T. d. Horn, Crothers, Pa.
James NJ. warren, Union City, Ind.
w.F.wight, Box 492, AlIegan, Mich.
George walper, Cavalier, n. Oak.
@. W. Bennett, Stevens, W. Va.
j. B. Hoover, Allience, Ohio.
Elmer Hines, Jewett, "
Y. j. Blake. oxford, W. Va.
A. N. Caldwell, Iowa Falls, Ia.
Albert Bohn, Depew, b"
N. N. Crawford, Lovi.ia "
H. e. Crawford, u"
Charles Hunter, Rugley, N. Oak.
Frank Atkins, Brookside, wis.
Ag' N TOE ~Na
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13
Poplarville, Miss.
TO HOME,SEEKERS.

FOR SALE--Slx hundred and forty acres OF
land, 40 acres improved, ba lance partially tim
bered. within four miles OF town. Also lots
improved and un improved In town--very desir-
able property. A bargain can be had for cash.
Apply to ANDREW SMITH,
PopIaryilie, Miss.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

!ect to the action Of the Democrat
ic party.
we are authorized to announce
JOSEPH A. SMITH
as a candidate for Supervise, of
LIST district of Pearl River county.
subject to the action of the Demo
cratic party.
We are authorized to announce
j. A. H. SMITH
as a candidate for Supervisor of
9th district of Pearl River county,
subject to the action of the Demo.
cratic party.
We are authorized to announce
L. r. MARTIN
as a candidate for Supervisor of
9th district of Pearl River county.
subject to the action of the Demo.
cratic party.
We are authorized to announce
DAWSON IRELAND
as candidate for Supervisor of
9th district of Pearl River county.
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party.
We are Authorized to announce
BENZ, f. WHEAT
as a candidate for Supervisor of
4th district of Pearl River county,
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party.
We are authorized to announce
W. T. MCGEHEE
as candidate for Supervisor of
18th district of Pearl River county,
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party.
We are authorized to announce
G.. w. SMITH
as a candidate for Supervisor of
Ord district of Pearl River county
subject to the action of the Demo.
cratic party,
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

we are authorized to announce
E. L. FORD
as a, candidate for Supervisor of LIST
district of Pearl River county. subs
!ect TO the action of the Democrat
ic party.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

Hats, Shoes, dress goods, ETC.,
going at hard-time prices at the
RACKET STORE.
The pupils of the Methodist suns
day school will celebrate Childrens'
Day next Sunday.
Editor Meyer, of the EIlisville
News, was in town Wednesday of
last week in the interest of his pas
per, and paid the FREE PRESS a
hop and skip call.
Miss Matte Scott left Thursday
morning for Meridian, where size
goes to attend the summer normal.
During Miss Mattie>s absence her
sister, Miss Maybell, will have
charge of her school near HilIsdale.
w. M. Simmons, of Fayetteville.
Ark, who has been engaged here
for the past four or five months IN
buying and shipping cattle, left for
his home Sunday night via New
Orleans. Mr.. Simmons is husta
ling business man and genial gen
tleman, and we are pleased to learn
that there is prospect of securing
him and bis family as permanent
citizens. He thinks this is one of
the finest sections of the country
under the sun.
Prof. j. r. Edmonds, who is now
and has been for some years en-
gagged in teaching in this county,
announces himself this week as a
candidate for Superintendent of
Education. The professor is an
efficient and popular educator. and
has had an experience of nearly 8
years as superinten dent, in Lee Co.,
we believe. He has a number OF
friends in this county who are well
aware of his special qualifications
and general good standing.
Oscar M. Donovan, form erly of
Poplarville, and Miss E. V. Lacy
were married in the Episcopal
church near east cemetery, New
Orleans, at Z p. M, June 4, 1895,
Rev. DR.. Percival, officiating.
Mr.. Donovan is a good tele graph
operator and now holds a position
in the Western Union office in New
Orleans. Oscars Poplarville rela-
tives and friends wish him and his
fair young bride a lfe-time contin-
uation of their present prosperity
and happiness.
Mr., Geo. w. Smith, Of beat 3,
is a candidate for reelection to a
mem bership on the Board of Su-
peryisors. Mr.. Smith has proved
as prompt as the sun and as true
as the compass in the discharge of
all duties devolving upon HIM In his
official capacity, and always acts
with an "eye single' for the good
of the citizens of the entile county.
In the walks of private life Mr..
Smiths character IS above reproach,
and In his every day pursuit-that
of a farmer-his example is we'll
worth imitation. 1t would be no
easy matter to select better all
round member of the Board.
During the appointments of Reg
istrar Ratliff, last week, at Mcneil
and Byrd's Chapel, quite nuns
Der Of voters and candidates were
present. Speech~making was the
order on these occasions, cOnse~
quently the meetings proved of
considerable interest. Several
persons who were present inform
us that the speeches made by
Capt. j. M. Shlvers, candidate for
representative, fairly captured his
hearers. The captain is lawyer
of ability, is well posted on the i'm.
portant state issues of the day, and
Is fully competent to intelllgently
and entertalningly explain his views.
Notwithstanding the unpromisiDg
condition of the weather last FRI
day night, good-sized and appre-
o;orivo oudianoa (amOno which
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13
ay N O ITO Il Ba

When buying HOME purchase where the
| Health, Churches, Schools and Lands are good.
II ONE seekers in Mississippi will 10 best to
| locate In the best part of the State Such a
home on a farm must SELL Price $500.
| j. w. TREEN,
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13
FOR REPRESENTATl We.

We are authorized to announce
CAPr.J M. SHIVERS
as candidate for Representative,
subiect to the action of the Demo
cratic party.
We are authorized to announce
JOHN j. MOORE
as a candidate for Representative,
subject to the action of the Demos
cratic party,
We are authorized to announce
BOYD SMITH
as candidate for Representative,
subject TO the action of the Demos
cratic party,
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY.

We are authorized to announce
HON. J. a. NEVILLE
candidate for reelection to the
aaice of District Attorney for the
second Judicial District, subject to
.be action of the Democratic party.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13
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world. splendidly illustrated: No intelligent
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year; $3.50 six months. Address MUM & CO,
PUBIISuERS, 361 broadway, New York City.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

ANNOUNCEMENT FEES.
niSt. and State Candidates, SIS
~ ~ County Candidates, S.
r. r.. Reat and Town Candidates, $3.50
~ announcements cash in advance.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13
FOR SIIER1 FF.

FOR SHERIFF.
| announce myself candidate
flor the Office of Sheriff of Pearl
River county, subject to the action
of the Democratic party.
A. II. SLAYDoN.
We are authorized to announce
W. 7. SCOTT
candidate for Sheriff of Pearl
River county, subject to the action
OF the Democratic party.
We are authorized to announce
J. G. STEWART
as candidate for Sheriff of Pearl
River county, subject to the action
of the Democratic primary to be
held Tuesday, July 8, 1895.
CIRCUIT AND CHANCERY CLERK.
We are authorized to announce
r. l.. RATLlFF
as a candidate for reelection to
the Office of Circuit and Chancery
Clerk of Pearl River county, subject
to the action of the Democratic
party.
We are authorized to announce
N. BATSON
as q candidate for the 1ffice of Cir
cult and Chancery Clerk of Pearl
River county, subject to the action
of the Democratic party.
We are authorized to announce
JAS. s. SMITH
as a candidate for the office of Cir>
cull and Chancery Clerk of Pearl
River county, subject to the action
OF the Democratic party.
FOR COUNTY SUPT. EDUCATION.
We are authorized to announce
PROF. w. @. ANDERSON
as a candidate for re election to the
office of Superintendent of Educa.
ton of Pearl River county, subject
to the action of the Democratic
party,
We are authorized to announce
H. X. ROUSE
as candidate for Superintendent
of Education of Pearl River cOun-
ty, subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
We are authorized to announce
j. r. EDMONDS
as candidate for Superintendent
of Education of Pearl River county,
subject to the action of the Demo
cratic primary election.
FOR ASSESSOR.
We are authorized to announce
GEO. w. BILBO
as candidate for Assessor of Pearl
River county, subject to the action
OF the Democratic party.
FOR SUPERVISOR.
We are authorized to announce
P.E WILLIAMS
as a candidate for Supervisor OF
End district, of Pearl River county,
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party.
We are authorized to announce
j. A. MOODY
as candidate for Supervisor of
lst district of Pearl River county,
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party.
We are authorized to announce
CAPT. T. r. WHITE
as candidate for Supervisor OF
LIST district of Pearl River county.
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party. j
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13
FOR ASSESSOR.

We are authorized to announce
GEO. w. BILBO
as a candidate for Assessor of Pearl
River county, subject to the action
OF the Democratic party.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13
FOR SUPERVISOR.

We are authorized to announce
p. E. WILLIAMS
as candidate for Supervisor OF
End district, of Pearl River county,
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

we are authorized to announce
CAPT. T. r. WHITE
as a candidate for Supervisor OF
LIST district of Pearl River county.
subject to the acMon of the Demo-
cratic party.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

We are authorized to announce
j. A. MOODY
as a candidate for Supervisor of
lst district of Pearl River county,
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

For information and free Handbook write to
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Oldest bureau for securing patents In America
Every patent taken out by us is brought before
the public by notice given free of charge In the
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

We are authorized to announce
JAS. s. SMITH
as a candidate for the office of Cir>
cull and Chancery Clerk of Pearl
River county, subject to the action
OF the Democratic party.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13
HERE THEY RE,

The following is a list Of the
members of the Training Glass,
session of 1896, and their addresses,
which are given as our young teach.
ers are interested in knowing the
location of each other:
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

10 Auiiy OVhiPSeOh" w i"eN's oS"ciJ
and entertalningly explain his views.
Notwithstanding the unpromisiDg
condition of the weather last FRI
day night, a good sized and appre-
ciaUive audience among whicE
were number of fair LADIES' ass
sembled at the courthouse to hear
Comrade S. j. Mcbride relate his
experience at the Houston reunion
for the edifcation of his comrades
of Pearl River Camp U. @. V. No.
$40. Comrade Mcbride gave an
eloquent and entertaining piano.
ramic description of his trip, and
spoke so feelingly of the meetings
of comrades who had not seen nor
heard of each other for gener-
alton, as to bring moisture to the eyes
of many of his hearers. The thanks
of the camp and the public are due
Comrade Mcbride for the pleasure
afforded on this occasion, and more
particularly for the effect his talk
will have in cementing US more
closely together 10 the bonds Of
comradeship, brotherly loye and
unity.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

We are authorized to announce
j. r. EDMONDS
as a candidate for Superintendent
of Education of Pearl River county,
subject to the action of the Demo
cratic primary election.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

FOR SHER1 FF.
1 announce myself candidate
afor the office of Sheriff of Pearl
River county, subject to the action
of the Democratic party.
A. III. SLAYDON.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1895-06-13

We are authorized to announce
H, X. ROUSE
as a candidate for Superintendent
of Education of Pearl River coun-
ty, subject to the action OF the
Democratic party.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-10
IN nkDr TO A PAD


From Barson's IIondon Letter.
! know some excellent people who are
thoroughly convinced that stunning II Q
sort Of morhld dissipation. with which the
true spArtt Of merA reform has nothing
10 Dc. There ID, however. one socio.
moral evolution due directly to the one
time rage tor slumning which 10, In my
view Of ufe. equal In Importance to the
awakening Of nlnsty-nine sinners to q
consciousness of their inner dsformity.
TIE great and progressive movement to
which refer was the recovery by Eng
lishmen Of the ancient and noble privilege
to ride. without fear and without re-
proach. through the streets Of London on
top the hithering and thithering buses.
When ! was In this capital four years
ago gentility was 70 enslaved to conven-
itor Of good form that Il was accounted
. shame and humiliation to be seen
outside bus In the capacity Of .
seeker after pleasure or a. an econ
oanist Of time and pence Though I pro-
tested with friends that the top of Q
bus was coign Of vantage. the most ex.
cellsnt from which to view the shifting
panorama, they methodically shook their
heads and with melancholy iteration de-
clared 1T would not d." It was proper
enough to be cribbed and confined in q
cab With the vision limited to the horizon
OF the horses tail and ears: out to mount
aaeft 20 Q commanding pinnacle Of ex.
hilirahion and delight. whence to survey
the surstns multitude below. peer aloft
Into the wide stretch Of blue or shadowed
sky. send the sase to traverse vistas Of
curvdng streets and narrow lanes, scan
faces that pass on level a. other buses
roll along-faces Of every degree and con.
dttion. eloquent Of every emotion and pas
aion Of human experience-this intelligent
laying hold upon straining and striving
and QuAvering London from . side at once
picturesque and comprehensive. romantic
and analytical, was incompatible with
that law Of social repression which de-
stroys individuality and makes the man
suhservient to the mass.
When. however. y s.c.m. tn. ,m.,,
thingt0 20 rdghteously down intothe saums
have been fncongruous TO make the incur
sions by carriage. Indeed, getting on q
bus after the fashion Of the lowly way
farer whose wealth did not rise above q
two-penny fare was looked upon as pre-
fatory and related step to the grand per-
formanoe Of slumming. Accordingly there
were the elements Of . Joyous spree in the
mere fact Of going outside. and . new ex-
element was discovered. The sensa-
tion proved altogether too agreeable to be
lightly surrendered with the abandonment
OF the employment that was its original
excuse. Having broken over prejudice sor
Summing sake. the interested public de-
termned to cling to the bsnent gained for
its own cake; and n0w II y no uncommon
thing TO see buses with all the outside
seats taken BY smartly dressed men and
women who present the appearance Of gay
content with whatever 10.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-10

ages when everything was estimated
from the power to conquer by brute
force and Drawn to the days Of knights
and crusaders. She argued that with
the disappearance Of crude war imple-
ments and the necessity Of the use OF
brute force. there came the opportunity
for woman and advance. Bringing the
subject down to the present time she
said:
To-day we are out Of the age oof
blood and our struggles are those OF
wits. Woman has long walked meekly
by the side Of her husband. father or
brother. but with the disappearance
Of material weapons and the method OF
defense becoming spiritual one she Is
placed on the same footing with the
man. In spite of themselves women
have been forced into this position. Man
does not oppose this progress OF the
new woman, because he IL sensible
enough to look upon It as the Develop
ment Of the great movement OF the
century. She does not stand None. Sne
Is q part Of the new civihs On which
the world 10 evolving. Science mas
taken from the women Of this age the
duties they had to perform In the past.
such as the manufacture Of the fabric
and goods for all articles OF wearing
apparel The only possibility Tor the
women Of this land today Is to become
a doll, or else shape out new career.
Statistics show there are fewer mar
riageable men than women. This means
that many women must earn their own
livelihood. 1t will result In marriages
of refinement and love In the future, be-
cause the educated women and the
working women of today are on equai
footing with the new man. ana are
thinking twice before accepting oners
OF marriage. The children OF these
marriages will be the greatest race the
world ever seen and 1t will surely De
from the hands Of this new race tha'
the evolution Of humanity Will come
about There has never been new
woman without new man-history
tells us that 1t has been absolutely I'M
POSSIBLE for man to advance very iar
In any one direction without woman
keeping pace with him..
Il !, II
1t was southern euaVoT' ocSo'o"o ~
the New York Sun, paying his first VISIT
TO Gotham after an absence OF ten
wears, who, when asked what OF the
things he saw new since the interval
Impressed him most, replied: Nhe
thing that has struck me most Is not
your big buildings nor your wonderful
elevated and cable cars; neither ts II
Wall street. Central park. nor the big
Sunday editions Of the newspapers. 1t
is not your good butter nor your hne
whiskey. but it's all this talk about the
new woman. hear 1t everywhere l
go; and the newspapers are full Of her.
Indeed, l was prepared to stand In
great awe Of her. but. bless my soul.
l hadn't cast my eye on a dozen OF
your women before saw that they
weren't new at all. but just the same
dear old girls that we have In the land
Of cotton. They are more progressive.
hut our women are keeping In sight
anyhow, and / believe some day they'll
catch up with the procession. Accord
ing to the beliefs and traditions Of peo-
Pile living In prehistoric days, they were
only three new women, Eve. Minerva
and Venus. The first came mature in
body and mind from the side Of man;
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-10

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Shoes on the continent.
Best calfslkin, dongols tops, solid
leather soles, with all the popular toes,
lasts and fastenings, and Lewis Cork
Nlled 0oles.
Each pair contains . paid-up Acct
dent Insurance Policy for $50, good for
90 days.
Wear Lewis Accident Insurance Shoes
once and you will never change. The
insurance goes for "full measure"
Talk with your dealer who sells Lewis
Shoes.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-08-10
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