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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
Ready for You.

J. G. Wilkerson is too busy to get up
an advertisement this week. but he
hopes his friends and the public will
find time to call around and see the large
and handsome display Of new goods in a
new house. In the line of dry goods,
clothing, boots, shoes, hats and notions
he has done his level best, and doesn t
intend to be left behind in the process
sion
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

This is about what every other man
OF woman would like to see, and this is
to inform the public that w. B. Patty s
entirely new store is now ready for the
inspection of all, whether they are buy
ers OF not. The polite clerks will take
pleasure in meeting and serving all who
call, and they will feel confident of Civ
ing entire satisfaction in quality and
nricas
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.

The State of Mississippi. M
Che guardianship In the Chancery
Ne. 1859. OF Court of
Daisy Hardy. Noxnbce County.
To Daisy Hardy. whose post Office address
is Alzada, Montana:
We command you to be and appear be-
fore the Chancellor of our said Chancery
Court at the next term thereof to be holren
at the Court House, in the town Of Macon.
Miss, la said COUNTY, OH the 4th Monday OF
October. A. ID. 1896, then and there 70 show
Tyson, guardian, and Y. ~ Dorroh, guar
dian. now on file in said cause, should not
be allowed and approved.
Witness my signature and seal of said
court affixed, this 18th day OF August, A. d.
1896. Y. T. DoRRoH, Clerk.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

The State of Mississippi
The Guardianship In the Chancery
Nos. 1870 and 1857 OF Court Of Noxu-
T. Benton Williams. bee county, Miss
To T. Benton Williams, whose postoftice
address is Houston, Texas:
We command you to be and appear be-
fore the Chancellor of our said Cbancery
Court at the ncXt term thereof TO be holden
at the Court House in tse town of Macon,
Miss, in said county on the 4th Monday OF
October, A. D., 1896. then and there to
show cause why the final accounts ofJuo.
A. Tyson. qua dian. ana BSJ. Alien. guar
dian. on file in said cause No. 1910, aud the
report of separation of the funds of the
Williams heirs on file In said cause No.
1887 should mot be allowed and approved
and said guardians discharged.
Witness my signature and the seal of said
court affixed, this 7 day OF Aug. A. ID. 1896.
u. T.. DoRRoH, CLERK.
aug SAT
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
1 ,oslmIssIONER's SALE

NJ
che State OF Mississippi,
Noxubee County.
Nj i i$ ], r Il I" cAl"'''s-
In pursuance OF final decree rendered
In the above stated cause Mt the April
Term, A. d., 1895, OF the court aforesaid,
dated April goth, A, D., the undersigned
coniinIssioner In said cause appointed. will
on Monday, the 7th day of September, A.
d. 1896, in front Of the west door of the
court house In the town OF Macon, In said
county. within legal hours, proceed 10 sell
at public itcry TO the highest aud best
bidder, all the right, ttlo and interest that
said Patty bad at the dato of his death In
and TO the following described real estate
lying and being situated In Neshobu county
aud state Of Mississippi. t0-wIt: South-half
OF northeast quarter and southeast quarter,
and cast huff southwest quarter and south
west quarter oi'southwest quarter. See %,
Tl2. II u. The following lands In Noxu-
bee county, t0-wit 4S acres Of north end
wost half northwest quarter Sec. II. T ID.
r n, lot II and east half lot ~ See. o, 7 H.
I II II, cash half southeast quarter See. 20. T
lis. II n. The vacant lot north OF j, Il.
Rlyes' residence In + u 9,.town OF Macon;
block 81 ind residence town Of Shuqnalnk,
md the following deseri' cd land IN the
! county OF Callahan, state or Texas, t0-wii:
The north hnlf Sec. ~, orphan Asyh m
lanu on Battle creek, eontAluiny $40 acres,
more or lees.
Ierme OF salc--CaeII.
The title to the nbOye described TTO Doriy
10 believed to be perfect, but L shall only
convoy such title Al vests IN me by virtue
4 oteRid unAl decree.
Cuss HtRpfv
sis commissioner,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

AT. Don't, assignee Io,Chancery
VIM Porter Harris, assignor Noxubee Co
ct al. Miss.
BY virtue OF an order entered In said
cause ut the April 1895 term Of sad court,
all creditors Of said VIM, Porter Harris, as
signor will take notice that on
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9th 1895.
being the I'd day Of the October, 1895. torn
of the Chancery court OF said county, said
canse will be called and that on said day
the claims against said VIM. Porter Harris
will be taken up for examination and aoju-
dication aud that all claims must be filed
with the undersigned clerk on or before
said 27th day OF October, 1895, and that all
creditors may attend.
witness my hand and official seal. this
Sept, 4, 1895. u. T. DoRRoH,
Chancery Clerk.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
Klaus Closed.

On account of New Year holiday my
store will be closed Tuesday, Sept. s,
and ON Friday the 18th of Sept, the
day Of the Atonement. Ny customers
and the public will please get their
supplies the days before the dates named.
A KLAUS.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Sept. first Mr.. Smith Peterson was
in town and out of business for the first
time in nine years. He was with Mr..
Reinach during that time. He will es
tablish business of his own in Clifton
vile and as he has fine business quail
ties we believe he will succeed.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Sealed bids Will be received at tho Sep
ttember term Of this Board to-wit. the list
Monday In September, 1890, for the cree
ton Of IN Iron Bridge over Cedar Creek on
Macon and Warsaw road as per speciiIca.
lions now on file In this Office, The Board
reserves. the right to reject any andnl bids
by order Of the Board.
t y. r. DoRRon,
Chanperv tiler K
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Mr.. Tom Crymes was always known
as busy man; now he is known as the
busiest man in Macon. He has to be
up to meet the fourIo clock trains of cot
ton wagons. BY noon yesterday he
ginned twenty one bales of cotton at
both mills. ~
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
Silver or Gold.

Either one will buy more good goods
for you in the new Boston Store in the
long building next to the Bank, than
any where else. Will open Sept. II.
Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots and Shoes
is what they will sell cheap.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
RANGER's SALE.

! viii offer for sule IN front OF the Court
'llonse In Macon, on the first Monday In
September, 1906, one black horse. about II
hands high. about 4 years old, both ears
$l7bO, taken up by J. II. smith ON the Neal
Mcleod place 10 districtb.
stH en- PIT. FERRIS,
Aus t'N Coroner and Hanger
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Mr.. l.. s. Shumaker moved his fam
lily and household effects to West
Point last Wednesday, and they man
aged to get everything safely aboard the
train except the baby. This precious
burden the nurse handed to a.colored
acquaintance present at the time, while
she looked after the boxes, baskets, bun
dies and household pets, and was SO
frustrated she never missed her charge
until the train was moving. Then Mr.
S.anxiously asked where the baby
then Mrs. s. anxiously and hastily
asked where's the baby and
then the nurse anxiously, hastily and
excitedly exclaimed "Aunt Chlo's got
the baby The kind hearted conduc
tor was easily moved by the united ap
peals, and in a few moments the little
innocent cause of all the commotion was
the central attraction of once more
happy family. Mr.. Shumaker win d.
vide his time and attention between his
Macon and West Point houses.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

WANTED = SEVERAL FAITHFUL
w men and women to travel for respo,l-
sible established house In Mississippi. Sal
airy $3.50, payable $l5 weekly and expenses.
Position permanent. Reference. Enclose
seli-adddrcEsed stamped envelope. The
National. Star Building, ChicagO.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

The delegates to the Baptist Associa-
tion will begin to assemble in Macon
next Thursday, and all parties who will
entertain them will be prepared to re-
ceive them
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
Jenny ana Jack.

! will sell them at a bargain No bet
ter stock in this country. The jack colt
is cross betwesn Pilot and Starlight,
two of the most famous jacks in this
country. j. B. HUTCHINSON
Brazelia, Miss.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

There was a transfer of real estate on
Wayne street yesterday Mr.. Rud. G..
Hauenstein bought the house and lot ad-
joining his fathers residence on the
south side. He has the cage-when
will he catch that Brooksville bird +?
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

During the ensuing business season
you may want friend in st. Louis you
can call upon. AS will be seen by card
in this paper Henry billiard is at the SER
vice Of his friends and the public, and
will purchase anything for you.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Sheriff Hardin went to jackson last
Wednesday to make his settlement with
the auditor for the fiscal year ending
Aug. 81, and at the same time placed
Sam Ford in the asylum, in accordance
with the verdict Of the jury at the Aug.
term of the circuit court
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

The people from abroad are beginning
to recognize the advantages of Macon as
business point. There are several new
stores opening up. Among them is one
called The Boston Store, owned by Mr..
Louis Frank, gentleman with long ex-
'perience. He will open in the long
Scales building, next to the bank. He
has bought the largest stock of Dry
Goods, Clothing, Shoes and Hats in Ma
con, and promises to sell on the plan of
small profits and quick sales. He says
he would rather sell goods cheap and
sell more of them. His store will be
handsomely decorated for his opening on
Friday Sept. IL. His store will be called
The Boston Store, one door north of the
bank.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

WANTED = SEVERAL FAITHFUL
w men or women to travel for response
BILE established house in Mississippi. Salary
$3.50. payable $15 weekly and expenses.
Position permanent. Reference. Enclose
self-addressed stamped envelope. The MAJ
tional, Star Building, Chicago.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

At Miss Natalie Holt s tackey party
last Friday night, the prizes for the
taclsiest dressed was given to Miss Nan
ME Herman and Mr.. Henry Herman.
Miss Annie Lou Herman was the artist.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Mr.. s. M Irion is making fine i'm
provement in his property next to the
fair grouud. There will be handsome
residence, and more barns, stables, &c.
than he will have any use for.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
The Cotton Crop

May not be SO large but your money
will go far when you trade at The Bos-
ton Store, one door north of the bank.
Cheapest Dry Goods, Clothing and Shoe
house in Macon.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

i Those who are afflicted and need the
attention Of experts, should read the
advertisement of the Nichols Medical
Institute of Chicago. We have assur
ances that it is perfectly reliable.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

If there is anything Mr.. Durant
Owens knows it is the styles; and if the
ladies want to see what he knows they
should call and see the latest arrivals
purchased by himself.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
+ Want n Know Something TT7pi;+o NM
If Want DO Something : IkII'EEp |l|5p
if Want 4 Buy Something VVIlLU MlU.
.
HENRY DILLARD,
French Market
st Louis MO.
NToN-REsIDENT NOTICE
IN
The State of Mississippi.

The State of Mississippi.
The Guardianship In the Chancery
No. 1868 Of }COurt of NoXnbee
Cbas. f. Hardy. County, Miss.
To Chas. Il, Hardy, whose postoffice nd
dress is Hnlett. Crooke Co., Wyoming:
We command you to be and appear be-
fore the CHI incellor of our said chancery
court at the NEXT term thereof to be holden
at the courthouse, in the town Of Macon,
Miss. in said county, on the 4lb Monday Of
October. A. D.. 1895, then and there to
show cause why the final accounts of Jno.
A. Tyson. guardian. and u. 7. Dorroh.
guardian, now on file IN said cause. should
not be allowed and approved.
Witness my signature and the seal of said
Court affixed, this 7th day of August, A.
D., 1896. u. L. DORROH,
S-S4t. Clerk.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Sealed bids will be received, opened and
considered at the next meeting of the
board Of Supervisors, to-wit; LIST Monday In
September, 1906, for repairs on conrt
house as per plans and Specification now
on file in this office. The board reserves
the right to roject any and all bi is.
Sealed bids will be received at the next
meeting OF the Board Of Supervisors t0.wil:
LIST Monday In September. 1896, for the
erection OF new bridge over Woodward's
creek on Macon aud Fairfield road, as per
plans and specifications now on file In this
office. The Board reserves the right TO re-
iect any and oil bids.
u. 4. DoRRoH.
j. :. Chancery Clerk.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Mrs. DR.. Geo. Clement and the chill
dren left for Sheffield, Ala, last We'd
nesday. DR.. G. went to the station
with them, called the roll and saw them
safely aboard Mrs. Parker is not ex-
pected to live long
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
THE BOSTON STOR'
Wait and Watch

for the opening Of the new Dry Goods
and Clothing house, on Friday Sept Is,
next to bank in Scales new building
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Mr.. Matt Mahorner, Jr., has re-
turned from pleasant trip to the coast
and he looks as if he would like to go
back.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
OA9TORIA.
- ! =: = ;:'lH2zz1 l !; 81: g
Captain Sweeney, U. s. A.,

San Diego, Cal, says: "ShiIol's
Catarrh Remedy is the first medicine
1 have ever found hat would do me
any good" Price SOC. For sale by
Il. S. Murphey.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

A Mrs. Powell, lady about 10 years old
died at her home one mile northeast Of
Crawford. Miss, Sept. Sd, The Intsrment
was on the place. She had never been to
Crawford or of her place In 81 years.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Miss Celeste Harrison last Wednes-
day evening entertained large party
of young friends in most elegant man
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Mr.. Jno. G.. Miller, formerly of Ma
con but now Of New Orleans, is on visit
to his children and relatives in Noxubee.
He is in the insurance business.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Before picking up pocket books lying
ON the pavement be sure there is not a
string tied to them.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

~ say, Blossom, how do you pro-
nouoce c-a-s-t-o-r-i-a? "Why casio
ria Of course; how else could 1t be?'
''Well, the doctors pronounce it harm
less. -
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

When you come to the postoffice you
won't have to go far to find bargains in
Macon. The Bargain House is right
next door. Call in and you will find it
good place to spend your time and
money.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

One of the incest, choicest and fresh
est stocks Of family and staple groceries
in Macon will be at the new stand of Il.
M, Lucas, next to Murphey's drug
store. The goods are arriving and will
be ready for sale in a few days. If you
are looking for bargains don t overlook
this store.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
CA@TOFIA.
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The firm OF Dantzier g. connor, Clifton.
Vile, Miss, was This day dissolved by s. h.
Conner purchasing the interest OF n. r..
Dantzler In the stock Of merchandise. s. n,
Connor days all debts, but either Is authorized
u. ". pANTzLER,
:, u. Common,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
Friday. sept. 18th.

The Boston Store will open its doors
with the best and cheapest line of Dry
Goods, Shoes and Clothing in Macon.
Wait for this. Store one door north of
bank,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

A Mr.. Little has established steam
laundry in the Ames block north of the
Court House.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Wyatt M. Jones is up north some
where buying goods but when he hears
of the new arrival at his house, little
girl, he will retrace his steps homeward.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Miss Pearl Evans Of Summerville,
was in town few days this week Wis
iting friends,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Services at the Presbyterian church
at II a. m. and 8 o'clock p. m. All
are cordially invited to attend.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

DR.. T. s. Henderson, Of Brooksyille,
had some legal business in Macon last
Tuesday. 80
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Miss Decima McBee, a relative of Mrs.
DR., Hill, died at the residence of Mr.. J. M.
Miller In Drcoksville. on Sept. 4. The re-
mains were taken to Palo Alto for burial,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
BERKSnIRE 4. PIGS.

A new lot OF Thoroughbred Berkshire
Pigs .of the purest strain. Call and see
them. w. l.. FEATHERsroN.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Mr.. Jesse Chappell s new goods are
arriving and he is opening up to day !.
He is att. T. Smith old stand.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Delcc Hlbbler was shot through the arm
last night. The trouble occurred near the
hook and ladder house. 1t hasn't devel-
oped yot who did the shooting.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
Winter Turnips.

Mr. Jno. L. Reed raises fine turnips,
aud he has some seed for sale at Wyatt
M JoE0l Prepare your beds, and be
lediy " plant Wien n rains.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

All parties indebted to the late firm OF n.
Scales Il Co. must settle their indebtedness
to the same on or before sep.sl5s 1895, or
the claims against them will bevPlacrdi IN
lsaals- &c a.-oaissr- for .eolisstion.
w C.M, ScALEs
70 Receiver.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Miss Ada Sessions left on the first of
September for Martin college, Pulaski,
Tenn.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
How tine New Store Looks.

See G. M. Scales last call as receiver
of N, Scales e. Co.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

HMiss Annie Sheares, of Starkville, is
visiting the family of Mr.. e. l.. Lucas
this week,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
MILK cows FOR SALE.

Several good milk COWS, just calved, for
sale cheap. DIR. il. A. MINOR.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
Come and See Them.

The finest Poland China and White Chess
ter Hogs for sale.
9.5-1m. JESSE HERMAN.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

viii sell IN front OF tho court house IN
Macon on Monday. Sept. 7 one dun cOl0rod
yenglInR steer, takcn up by Jim Harris on
the Mcleod place near Macon, on the x0d
day OF May, 1870, aud yVlncd A.
p FffiffffS.
au.s..i ttnrufnr md lluiIrrl.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
To the Public.

I will open new store of Dry Goods,
Clothing, Boots, Shoes and Hats, on
Sept. II, in the w. H. Scales building.
between the bank and Macon Mercantile
Co. You are invited to call in and in
spect my large stock. The cheapest
prices you ever heard of and only good
goods.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
List OF Letters

We are authorized to announce f
A. M. STONER
MS a candidate for marshal, subject TO the
action Of the Democratic party.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

There is trouble in the house of Klaus,
we mean in the store-not his dwelling
house. The clerks are puzzled to know
where to put all the new goods that have
arrived and still there are more to come.
Such a stock Of shoes it would be hard
to find outside of big city, and all 9th
er lines are just as full Klaus has Ger
tainly done his part to stock the town
with new goods.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

Abe Holberge has gone to Mobile to
accept position with Kohlman & Co.
Seigar jackson is at the new store of
M M. Lucas. >.'s
Frank Mnury is at J. F.. Shelton S
furniture store, and Mr.. 8. can now
have his breakfast later than five o clock.
Miss vasbti Phelps is the new clerk at
the Racket store.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05
VALUABLE
TOWN PROPERTY
For Sale.

The residence and lotof Mrs. r.. q.
Patty. For further information ap.
ply to A. 7 DENT,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1896-09-05

We stated last week that Prof. Jno.
G.. Deupree had been elected to the
Chair of Pedagogy in the University Of
Mississippi, and that left a vacancy in
the Office of Superintendent of the Me-
ridian public schools. At the meeting
of the trustees held last Wednesday,
Prof. Jno.. G FAINT of Macon, and last
year principal of the Water Valley
schools, was unanimously chosen as
Supt. of the Meridian schools. His
many friends in Noxubee congratulate
him on his promotion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-05-06
cINcINNATI MARKET.

CINCINNATI. o.. May 5-Flour quiet
and in fair demand; winter patent. $40
020; spring patent $3GoH3.9o.
Wheat quiet and unchanged; sample
red, track Gle
Corn quiet ana steady; mixed ear. 81.
Gi32c.
oats fairly active and steady; No.
mixed. 31MN32c.
Pork steady. mess. $50.
Lard quiet and In fair demand; steam
leaf. S5l5: kettle lard. Sj1j.
Bacon quiet and in fair demand; loose
shoulders 40: short rib sides, $40
short clear sides. $500; bellies, S52j.
Dry sailed meats steady and quiet,
loose shoulders. 1925; short ribs, Si2j
short clear sides $50: bellies, $40;
boxed meats ilc. more.
Whisky quiet and steady az Sl22.