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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-08-10
MR.. OUINN'S SOLILOOUY.

II | wuz Billy Mckinley now,
N Billy Mack WIZ me,
I'd fill tn job o. President,
In manner great q sec.
He's left off where I'd begiD,
II be emp'ror right
Whit d'mond t'rond fer days,
A golden bed fer night
II wlz Bill Mckinley,
N, Billy Mack wuz me.
I'd never. split tn party,
TO it always Ia be true.
Fer tn perry that I'd boost fer
Is-a.guy called Petite @.
10 have 10 more elections,
Fer votin,s but a bluff,
iaaIid just stay in office,
er ia have all the stuff
i'll WIZ Bill Mckinley,
N Silly Mack wuz me.
IL fsens' I'd treat them han some,
N.nore would be t'run down;
l-o5ns:no groans from anywhere,
-EItanna'd get a crown.
re.a, Reed I'd give a title clear,
10 % Devils Island home,
Where whit the presidential bee
He all day long could roam
If I.wuz Bill Mckinley,
N Billy Mack WIZ me.
ID melt IN all tn silver.
Fer old Junk to be sold,
n its place I'd substitute
Tn yellow standard gold.
10 smaller than some $ spots.
Fer store charges does quite we'll,
Ii they ain'b small enough, why,
III poor man goes to h
If | wnz Bill Mckinley,
N Billy Mack WIZ me.
ia buy the Pilipinos,
JUS like he bought their isles,
\ I'd Nave a monster army,
Without Central Miles,
II annex ola MISS canada.
II take the Grcasers. too,
When l got through conquestin>
OF nations these'd be few
If wuz Bill Mckinley,
N Billy Mack wAz me.
| Il marry Queen NicSOlia-
r. set old Ireland free
! d master all sh' dry land,
She d mistress all III sea;
I'd gobble up tn whole world,
Includin', even dust
Then after l got tired, why
I'd sell it to a trust
If wuz Bill Bill Mckinley,
N Bill Mack WIZ me.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-08-10
THE DAINTY WOMAN.
She Sees to il That Her Clothes Are
Always Fresh and Free From
Dust.


with patchouly and musk and
and tIieir secondary extracts,
frangipane, white rose and peau
d'Espagne, that the simple vic.
let and it's sisters fieur.de-lis
are now almost the fayorite
scents used by the fashionable
woman. Many delightful COM
posite doors or bouquets are
made across the sea. The
French seem to be the only per-
tuners successful with the
quantity of musk or ambergris
required as binding to the bo-
quet the anchor of the ethereal
blossom wreathS, which would
escape were they not held by a
strong material aroma. Some
women prefer an individual per-
fume to which they are faithful;
while others show caprice and
impulse in the array Of TASKS
which desk their dressmgtabl
A tirst-class cologne is refresh
ing and expensive as an addi-
tion to the daily bath; from
that the scale mounts up TO lux.
ury and delight in well-being-
.etre, as the French say,
those lovers of curves and col
ors. The aftertaie is told in
satiny skin, rosehued cheeks.
and infantile sweetness. Scent
ed brand bags for the bath, eX-
tracts, waters, hair tonics. tooth
pastes, powders, sachets of inf
mite sweetness and variety have
all contributed to the making
of a huma II flower.
,Fhe daily ba tn prepares the
way for this fragrant ornamen.
tation, or is in itself enough.
The personality is lost in too
much perfume, and developed
in a course of mental, moral
and physical hygiene,
A certain woman not in her
first youth, but overtfowing
with vitality, cheerfulness and
enthusiasm, retains her fresh
ness and awakens admiration
through her exquisite care of
her body. 1t may be said that
she is as bright as woman can
be, and asssincere' and strong as
it is possible for. poor humanity
to become, through years of
suffering and success.
Every dress is turned wrong
side out and summed by an open
window once Il week. Her I'M
derlinen is arranged at night on
chairs, so THAT each piece and
part receives a measure Of air.
Her shoes are pat on the win
dow-sill in the sunshine, and
cleansed as we'll as may be-.
Her wells are washed, if the Fab
rio permits, or else pinned across
the window and relieved Of all
atoms of dust. She washes out
her stockings, every other day.
and dries them in a current of
air and sunlight. The dress
are washed after a few
wearings; this involves u set of
half a dozen and a package of
tiny saFety-pins, but both are
cheap enough to warrant buy
ing and using. The bath should
never be sighted. Such care
of the person is possible to all
poyerty's poorest slaves
since it is not among the rich
that we find those who know
best how to hve.--Harper's
Bazaar. H
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1899-08-10

AGENTS wANDED.- For The Life Ans
Achievements o. admiral Dewey" the world ,
greatest naval hero, BY Murat II nlstegd, the
lifelong friend and adlnirer of the nation idol -
Biggest and best book: over 500 pages 8XIO
inches; neanly 100 pages halftone illustrations.
Only $3.50 ENORMOUS demand. Big commits.
sions Outfit free. Chance of Il lifetmrG
WHITE quick. The Dominion Company, 3rd.
Floor CaIson Bldg, Chicago, 9473
Devils Lake inter-ocean., 1899-12-08

the ice to the Fort was successfully
attempted. This is the latest
closing of the lake on record.
A diamond ring is handsome
present. Be sure to go to II.
Huesgen's. You'll get better value
there for your money than any
where else.
House and stable for rent. Ap-
ply to M. A. Degnan, Sixth street,
opposite court house.
We have few sample gang
plows, standard make, which we
will sell at cost. These plows are
warranted to give satisfaction.
Prosser & Serumgard.
If you want to sell your real
estate list it with VIM. II. Brown
& Go.
Russell & Schultz have now in
operation a new wood saw run bv
a gasoline engine, thereby saving
considerable to the consumer.
They are now prepared to furnish
cut wood without delay.
The Thanksgiving reception
rendered by Mrs. w. H. Reid to
lady friends was much enjoyed by
those present. Music, singing and
Devils Lake inter-ocean., 1899-12-08

peted for each year at the drill
during the annual monster picnic
at the Chautauqua. The city has
done itself proud by assuming the
account.
The latest novelties in toys at
II. A. Haslam's.
The shop windows are assuming
their holiday attire, and some very
pretty and unique articles have
already made their appearance.
A competition window display be-
tween our local artists would
prove a most attractive card to
bring visitors around to the stores.
Each merchant could set apart a
window to display his novelties,
and we would be treated to free
street exhibition.
Friday afternoon last the Pres
byterian Ladies' aid met at the
home of Mrs. w. H. Reid and
Devils Lake inter-ocean., 1899-12-08

For Rent.-An eight room
house, new, located near the
Catholic church. Apply to NJ. X.
Lee, or Attorney j. +. Henry. 31-tf
Detroit is by many considered to
be the queen of American cities
A Great Northern $1,000 Canadian
excursion ticket reads via De.
troit.'
Buy your violin at H. Huesgen's
Fourth street jewelry store.
If you intend to take trip to
the old country, II. II. Lee can sell
you tickets right on all lines. 40
Barn to rent, suitable for eight
or ten horses. Apply to H. L.
Wineman. If
Farmers and others, if you want
to sell your property list it with
VIM. II. Brown & Co.
Devils Lake inter-ocean., 1899-12-08

practically practiced the beautiful
theme Of charity by forming sew
ing circle and providing for the
necessities Of the poor, and many
a heavy heart will be lightened
thereby. A most tempting lunch
was served in the parlors, and the
willing 'toilers' separated all feel
ing amply repaid for their labor
and the hope that it would result
in relieving some distress.
The toy factories have turned
out many unique things this year.
We carry a full line of the many
different varieties. II. A. Haslam.
AMMUNITION, full line load
ed with black or smokeless powder
and chilled or soft shot. Shells
loaded to order on short notice
Chilled shot and Dupont smoke
less and black powders in stock, at
Estes hardware store.
Devils Lake inter-ocean., 1899-12-08
dignity was worn throughout the
session very naturally.

dignity was worn throughout the
session very naturally.
A sweet-toned violin of good
make, with case, bow, bridge,
resin, extra set Of strings and in
struction book-all complete, for
$1,000, at H. Huesgen's.
Wanted-Good laundry girl.
Apply j. O. Baughman.
Stoves moved, taken dow n
cleaned, repaired or stored, see
Estes.
The latest innovation in the way
of convenience to householders in
this city is to have your cordwood
sawed by machinery on your own
premises. See Russell & Schultz
when requiring cordwood.
Wanted-Teacher, competent to
give my children proper schooling
for the winter. Satisfactory wages
and home comforts to right lady.
Herman Garske, Webster town
ship. 37-39
For art novelties go to H. Hues-
gems. You can get something real
nice for SO cents.
The boats on the lake stopped
running for the season Saturday
evening. The lake froze up Sun
day, and on Monday crossing on
Devils Lake inter-ocean., 1899-12-08

humorous recitations being the
principal numbers on the program.
Don't fail to look over H. Hues-
gems silver novelties, as we'll as his
other lines of low-priced articles
suitable for Amas presents. You
will find something there from IS
cents and up-in fact just the
thing you are looking for.
Strayed-A red COW. with small
piece broken off both horns; and a
red and black bull calf. Strayed
from my premises, near Keith, the
new sidetrack east Of Devils Lake.
Finder will please notify Charles
Raher, P. o., Devils Lake, n. D.
If you want new eavestrough
put up or the old repaired or metal
roofs. repaired or laid new, see
Estes
Chief Hurst has sent his house
moving outfit to Knox for the
purpose of moving Ugland's hard
ware store across the track at that
place.
A fine assortment of mouth
organs of the latest make at HI.
Huesgen's.
Manager White, of the st. An
thony & Dakota Elevator company,
has lust returned from visit to
Devils Lake inter-ocean., 1899-12-08

the elevators in the vicinity of
Devils Lake and reports the re-
ceipts of flax at the elevators this
year as 25O,O0O bushels; last year
they were $4,000. Mr.. White
considers it no exaggeration to
place the figures next year at
100000 bushels.
If you want a farm loan, see
John w. Maher. No commission
or bonus. No delay. If.
Second hand buggy for sale at a
bargain. Prosser & Serumgard.
Chicago's streets are marvel at
Christmas time. Great Northern
$4,000 Canadian excursion tickets
are good via Chicago with stop
over privileges.
Buy your Christmas candies at
T. A. Haslam's.
The "Brass Band Clarion" the
latest in mouth organs, for 50c.,
at II. Huesgen's.
At the council meeting Monday
evening the account for the Wood
men banner and badges during
their visit here in July last was
passed. This banner will be COM
Devils Lake inter-ocean., 1899-12-08
Market Report.
City in Bri6t

Christmas Day two weeks from
next Monday.
A line Of heavy home made tin
ware at Estes.
A three-piece tea set, quadruple
silverplate, for $3.50, at H. Hues-
gems.
Geo. Routier has accepted a
position with F. w. Mann & Son.
l847 Roger Bros. knives and
forks, $500 per set, at H. Hues-
gems, the jeweler.
Sunday postoffice hours, general
delivery, 1890 to l:3O.
The Washburn guitars are far
superior to any other make. II.
Huesgen has them for sale at
$15.OO
Wanted. = Three new mich
COWS. Apply at Hotel Sevilla.
Call at 81. Huesgen's for the
Dewey harp-only $500. A fine
instrument. Anybody can easily
learn to play it.
Minot coal 81 ton, We bought
before the rise. Come and see us
and save some money. Russell &
Schultz.
Buy your violin strings at 81.
Huesgen's.
For fire insurance see Powell.
Major j. O. Baughman has been
elected vice-president of the city
council,
Real pearl holders with solid
gold pens in neat box. all complete,
for $50, at b. Huesgen's. A
beautiful and inexpensive Xmas
gift.
Those made-to-order S17 over
coats at the Burtscher Tailoring
company's bid fair to become as
popular as this firms famous Sl3
suits. Order early.
[ want more farm-loan applica-
tions. Come and see what | can
do for you. Powell, the land man
DR.. Reid cushioninsole shoes are
the proper footwear these days.
Chamberlin sells them.
Get good accordeon at H. Hues-
gems.
Alderman Vic Haslam took the
oath Of Office at the meeting Of the
city council Monday, and is now a
full-fedged city dad. The robe Of
Devils Lake inter-ocean., 1899-12-08
Time Card

OF Boats Between Devils Lake and
Fort Totten.
Bus leaves Postoffice and Hotel
Sevilla for boat landing, at...... 1890 p. m.
Boat arrives at Fort Totten. 300 p M.
Boat leaves Fort Totten ............ 400 p. m.
BOAT arrives at Devils Lake. $50 p. m.
E. E. HERMAN, Captain.
Devils Lake inter-ocean., 1899-12-08
Time Card.
WEST BOUND


BOUND.
Trains go north on the Cando and st. John branch
Monday Wednesday and Friday at 800 p. M
returning Monday, Wednesday. Friday at I :OO a. M
On the Bottineau branch trains go north Monday,
Wednesday and Friday, at s45 Il M, returning
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 7 D. m.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17
OPINION.

Former Chief Justice Talks Of the sa-
moan Partition.
New YORK, Nov. IA special to
The Tribune from Washington says:
Judge Chambers of Alabama, chief
Justice of Samoa. discussing the terms
Of the Samoan partition, said:
I'm the division we get what will be
most valuable to us. We have Manu-.
Rose and Tutuila islands, and with Tu-
tuila the great Page Pago harbor.
which is the best inland harbor in the
South Pacific. This harbor, with the
great coaling station and naval station,
will be of the greatest utility in the de-
velopment of our trade with Australia
and South Africa. Without disparage'
ment of the Chinese trade l think ii
may be truthfully said that the Aus.
traiian and South African trade viii
develop more rapidly and will always
be the most important to US on the Pa
cifc"
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17

instance both buyer and seller have been
e%ninently satisfied with his agency. Mr..
Schmidt's successful business Is certain
~ gratifying in that he has been instru-
mental in developing the price Of land in
this vicinity, thereby attracting the at.
tention OF a good class Of people and 80.
curing them as citizens, besides securing
for the eeller the proper value for his
property. 1t is wonderful the rise in
value OF farm lands in Lake county the
past two years. Two or three years ago
quarter sections were slow sale ut 81, 0
and less, but those days and prices have
gone by forever and land values have
been established. More transfers have
been made in Lake county this year than
any single year in its history and the
prices have been such as to almost
astonish the old residents who witnessed
the low prices Of few years ago. South
Dakota is all right and Lake county is
strictly the garden spot. Mr.. Schmidt
is to be congratulated upon his success
full real estate business.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17
Cna B. KENNEDY, j.. H. WILLIAMSON
Presden Vice President.
THE nADISON
State Bank,
1adison, S. D.
A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED
Farm Loans at Lowest
~%.RATES%~

A. H. Thurness, Mgr, Wills Creek
Coal Co., Buffalo, Ohio, writes: l have
been affected with Kidney and Bladder
trouble for years, passing gravel or
stones, accompanied by exoruciating
pains. Other medicines only gave tenn
porary relief. After taking Foley's Kid
ney Cure, the result was surprising. A
few doses started the brick Dust, little
fine stones. ETC.. and now I have no pain
across my K,ddeys and feel like a new
man. Foley's kidney Cure has done me
$1,000 worth Of geod.
CHRIS. SCRuTz
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17
Hanks Not Selling Bonds

New YORK, Nov. 1.-THE banks and
the trust companies in this city awe AS
vet manifested no disposition to avail
themselves Of the governments offer to
purchase Sos, 600, coo Of its bonds. Up
to l o'clock the s~ub-treasury had been
offered 81, OOO, 600 worth Of bonds.
mostly As, in small amounts.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17
nlmcnlt to secure q Jury.

New YORK. Nov. 1.-THE trial OF
Roland B. Molineux. charged with the
death of Mrs. Katherine j. Adams,
continued before Recorder Goff III
the court Of general sessions. Efforts
were directed toward securing a jury.
hut Notwithstanding the fact that Al
talismen were examined not one jury
n,nn was chosen.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17
DAILY
ADDISON. SoUfH DAKOTA.
quay, II. 1899.
THE CITY.
LOCAL BREvlTlES.
James arrived BY tho evening

0"ues arrived BY the evening
Weiss OF Wentworth was in the
@day.
Flax, sl.o7.
uone - for wood. kind!ing, oil,
r.. harliug.
ue'' was among the passengers
ron the north.
F report: Fair tonight and
Cooler tonight.
" q large amount Of travel il
Madison these days.
/, 'ann Ferguson Of Ramona was Ia
uay, the guest of Mrs. Ripe
,'o. ftudsnssld q Sioux Falls ar
s;,a the vest aud spsn. tho d.,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17

When thou doest feel death slowly
creeping towards thyself, mayest thou
not regret that thou didst fail to take
Rocky Mountain Tea. Prolongs life.
FRANK SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17
For nOarsenoes.

Geo. A. Pontins, Upper SAndusky. O.,
writes: l have been using Foley's
Honey and Tar tor sore throat and
hoarseness and Hnd it lie the best remedy
I ever tried. It stopped the cough i'm.
mediately and relieved ell soreness.
CHRIS. SCRUTz.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17

Call on phone No. 81, for ell kinds OF
wood.
For rent, new tive.room house. APP
ply to J.F. DAILY.
City residence lots Tor sale, SIS to $500
ELMER SHERIDAN.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17
Don't llisk Your ltfe.

Many Of your friends, or people whom
vo,, know Of have contracted consump'
t,on. pnnemonia or other fatal diseases
nv neglect OF q simple cold or cough:
Eoleyie Honey and Tar. . safe sure and
nlaasant cough medicine, would have
saved them. It is guaranteed.
CHRIS. Schultz.
!. D. Bridges, Editor "Democrat,"
Lancaster, N. H., Gays, "One Minute
Couoh Cure is the best remedy tor Group
T aver used" immediately relieves and
curee coughs, colds, Group. asthma,
nneumonis, bronohitisi grippe and 81
throat and lungltroubles. It prevents
consumption. .
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17
He WMs the y note County.

DEADwooD. 5. D.. Nov. 17.-Over IL
Ziebach county. which has been added
to Pennington county for judicial pur.
poses, election was held at Deep Creek
precinct, and there was but one single
vote cast, it being of Populist nature.
This vote cost the county SEQ. Shelly
Reed was the voter. the judge of cleo.
ton, clerk Of election and he also acted
as messenger in bringing the returns te
the county auditor.
The private and personal blessings one
enjoys while taking Rocky Mountain
Tea is truly wonderful. A great maker
Of human happiness.
FRANK smith.
LaGrippe, with it's after effects, an.
nuslly destroys thousands OF people. II
may be quickly cured by One Minute
Cough Cure, the only remedy that pro
/ duoes immediate results in coughs, colds
Group, bronchitis, pneumonia and throat
and lung troubles. It will prevent con
sumption. $1,000
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17

Part OF residence to rent. Apply to
Mrs. John Walter, near Normal school.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17

Lssol0Vs0o Toose
.caso. Milwaukee and st. Paul railway,
"oA eject sunday, August is, 1899.
: going east
FIN. 1, II 90 \. M
E;,.It No. ~, departs $50 q. III
.o, u, departs. 300 p. III
Eas,Fom the east
EfNo. !, arrives. a:M p. m
exh' 40. -, arrives. 2:la p. N
40 '3, arrives. $50 =. IN
sR-s,
%, departs 4:i5 p. m
40 .. arrives. ~ 40 =. m
etorth
~ 81, departs <:lO p. m
~ ~, arrives O:AS q m
40 .,3, d.parts ....... 1880 .. m
40 1T, arrives. ....,. $50 p. m
"aii's are daily except sunday.
~. HULASS. Local A9eos.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-11-17

Gao. holland, Rockford, O.. says: my
wife had piles forty years. DeWitte
Witch Hazel Salve cured her. 1t IL the
hast salye in America" 1t heals every
thing and cures ell skin diseases:
''' Cook i ODE8
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Favored By Georgia Legislators.

ATLANTA, Ca, Nov. 17.-The Georgia
house of representatives has passed q
bet Of resolutions calling for the cleo
tion of United States senators by direc,
vote. silver at 16 to l and the early con
struction of the Nicaraguan canal.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-07-24

In the early morning We broke camp
and started for the fire cone over new
and hot lava OF understandable rough
ness. Passing just south of dead
cone OF very recent action and coming
To its west side suddenly We faced
only five hundred feet away. the whole
glowing. waving mass of fire. The
ground shook and trcmblci. The
wonder OF u all Is that 50 close IN
approach could he made with safety.
for comparatively speaking. ia was
safe. though possibly that locality iE
now overilowcd or Cavcd I'm. The heat
was 50 intense that IL was necessary
to shield the saC". The con" has ,Vi-
IDENTIFY been built up by the falling
lava. II Is perhaps $50 feet iu height
ON the north side; considerably lower
on the other. \ very deep trough. per
haps thirty feet wide at the bottom.
opens to the northeast. or. rather. u.Dy,
c1Sterly. The cone - probably tao
hundred and fifty or three hundred feet
across the top and Is filled with q rss:-
less, Surging mass uf whitC-hnt lava.
always leapiug into the air. sometimes
rising to- a height uf two hundred feet.
Explosions are continuous. Now and
then a heavy volume OF white SIN siss 70
Is literally shot into the air. it iS al
ways rising and rolling away. covering
the island with thin. vapuT-likc pail.
Fascinating rs was the view through
the gap into the cone. the sight of the
river OF fire Is not less wonderful. 10
rushes through the opening as IL shot
from a cannon and. plunEing over a
fall OF perhaps twenty feet. continues
madly down the mountain side through
deep channel ut terrific speed. The
flow was nearly as liquid in appear
anCe as water. The run and push
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-07-24

what Was before us. believe that all
uf our estimates are below the truth
rather than excessive. Think of ID. tn
two seconds au acre of ground would
H. covered foot deep with lava.
Sometimes the fiuw would abat- for q
few seconds. lowering the depth 80 that
u was evident that ten feet deep Vas
not ton much. Such lulls Wcrc fol-
lowed by waving Hood az fire which
nearly filled the whole channel: sub
siding. interesting effects were tu-
stantly seen tn the covered channel
across. StaIlCttt-s formed before thr
rush wholly dropped. and in q moment
they could - E-~u hanging from the
roof still dripping but All bent down
stream.
Leaving the fire fountains after an
hour. We returned tn camp and took a
breakfast uf haritacll. canned chicken
and cold water. u was good. for w-
were all hot then. At = o'clock Nc
began tn" return Journey. and found
that lava had ran ont 81 n wide crack
that crossed the north side uf our
camping ground. This crack WAS in
line with the cones and probably rep
rcSCutS the weak place which has burst
from the pressure from below \ little
further east. still uu this fracture and
along cones which probably represent
scenes ut former "ruptipus. possibly
1856 and iNNp-Ni. as we'll as c~nt-rs
uf this eruption. "" found confused
mass uf new and old lava. great heat
and the only spot where sulphur has
come out in quantity and crystalltzcsi.
very pretty mass was found on the
side uf a deep breakdown. Our guide
thought u unsafe to continue further
In that direction. ~ the party scpaT-
ated. two of them taking one guide. tD