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The Indianapolis journal., 1899-08-03
India na Obituary.

KOKOMO, Ind. Aug, 2ZMoses Nc
Daniels. pioneer resident of New London.
died yesterday, aged eighty-two; His widow
stepgrandmother of Col. William Jennings
Bryan, and has kept her mother for the
past twenty years. the latter being now
nearly eighty years old.
DUBLIN. Ind, Aug. Mrs Sarah
White, aged tifty-six:. wife of Daniel I.
Mhite. Sb Of this place. died so today of cancer
and raised at Hopewell. Quaker settle
ment. She leaves two daughters and one
Dr. A. L. White. of New Castle.
SHELBYyILLE, Ind, Aug: Mrs
Elizabeth B. Blakeley. wife of Mr.. w. E.
after a few months illness. Some months
ago Mrs. Blakeley's mother died after a
severe illness and II is believed that grief
over the death of her mother FASTENED her
own death.
FORT WAYNE. Ind, Aug. 2-Mrs. Isa-
bella Rugg,. aged seventy-seven years. died
tonight. She came here in ls46 and was the
widow OF Samuel L. Rugg. formerly super
Mrs Eliza Coombs, who had lived in Fort
Wayne hfty-two years. died to-day. aged
ninety-three years.
COLFAX, Ind, Aug. 2.-Miss Mary Ken
this part of the State for her earnestness
In church work. She has number Of rela-
tives in Indianapolis
MARION, Ind, Aug. 2-Word was re-
ceived in this city to-day by telegram that
]. 8. Stewart. one of the owners af Stewart
& Esteps big window-glasS factory in this
city. had died while visiting son in Home
stead. Pa.
EVANSVILLE, Ind, Aug. 2-John Tor
rance for thirty-five years master mechanic
OF the Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad.
died at his home here this afternoon. aged
sixty-seven He was prominent Mason.
WILKINSON. Ind, Aug. 2.-Joseph Sheets
died last night with f1ux- He was seventy
two years old and had been resident Of
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WAR AGAINST GRASSHOPPERS
Colorado, Kansas and Nebraska to
Unite in q Campaign.

DENVER, COL, Aug. 2.-Colorado, Kan
sas and Nebraska have agreed to unite on
a war against grasshoppers. Details of the
campaign will be arranged at a meeting to
be held tomorrow at the Fort Collins Ag-
ricultural College. Prof. Lawrence Brun-
ner, state entomologist of Nebraska, pic
lures the condition as something scarcely
within comprehension Of city residents.
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TricGunty Old Settlers.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
HAGERSTOWN. Ind, Aug. 1.-Two tt ou-
sand people attended the old settlers meet
ing at Economy yesterday. This meeting
attracts old settlers from three counties.
Wayne. Randolph and Henry. The principal
speech was delivered by John F. Robbins.
of Richmond. Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Brown,
of Jefferson township, were the oldest peo-
pie there. being ninety-three and ninety
two. respectively Old utensils and imple,
Bible that had been in the township more
than a hundred years. Demonstrations in
the use of the implements and utensils was
most interesting and entertaining for the
crowds. Visitors were present from De-
troit, Indianapolis, Richmond and other
places. The next annual meeting will be
held at the same place.
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OBITUARY..
Gen. Rufus r.. Dawes, Father Of the
Controller of the Currency.

MARIETTA. o., Aug. 2-Gen. Rufus r.
Dawes father of Hon. Charles G. Dawes,
controller of the currency died at midnight.
aged sixty-one years. He enlisted in the
Sixth Wisconsin Regiment in the civil war,
was chosen captain of a company. promoted
to major. lieutenant colonel, colonel and
brevet brigadier general. and fought In
twenty battles. He received severe wounds
and was the only officer of the regiment
that went through the war. He served one
term in Congress In 1ss0-1ss2. President Nc
Kinley rendered him the post of minister to
Persia but he declined.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WILLIAMSPORT, Ind. Aug. "A
through fast freight on the Wabash, drawn
by the new big compound locomotive. No
7OS, crashed into the rear end of the local
freight at this place yesterday and smashed
the caboose and twelve box cars into kind
ling wood, and almost totally wrecking four
on the engine jumped before the collision
and were bruised somewhat, but not seri-
ously. The fireman remained on the engine
and escaped unhurt. 1t is stated that the
airbrakes the fast freight refused to
work and the engineer could not control
his train.
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The Machias at San Domingo City.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.-The Navy De-
partment has received the following by tele-
graph from Commander Logan, of the Ma
chias. which arrived at San Domingo City
yesterday: United States consul says re-
port of death of the President of San Do
mingo believed not to have any political
significance. Motive of the assassin sup
posed to be personal revenge The Vice
President of San Domingo has succeeded
without political disturbance and reappoint-
ed former Cabinet. No disorder exists. /
request permission to delay sailing five days
to repair boiler"
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BedfOrd's Library Building.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
BEDFORD. Ind. Aug. 2--The directors of
the Bedford public library have purchased
the old Baptist Church building and site
and will use it for a permanent library
home The library is only in its infancy.
but contains about 5000 volumes of selected
books. DR.. Gardner, the well-known Red
donated one hundred volumes from his IL
brary. Dr. Gardner probably has one Of the
best private libraries in the State. The citi-
zens of Bedford, both adult and youth. show
great appreciation of this useful and valu-
able enterprise, as is evidenced by the large
ly increasing patronage.
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Charged with Stealing $1,000.

NEW YORK, Aug. 2.-The adjutant gen.
eral. at Havana. has cabled the police de-
partment at New York TO apprehend l.. l..
Sloane. a passenger on the Ward line
steamer Havana. which arrived yesterday
from Havana Sloane who was on Hoffman
island under the usual quarantine detention.
Is accused of stealing $1,000 from the mill
tary authorities al Havana. He will be ar
rested tomorrow.
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Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
FORT WAYNE, Ind, Aug. 2.-John Koch
ler well-known manufacturer of this city.
just returned from the Klondike and is fully
convinced that the part of the country he
visited is not an FL Dorado. His party
went forty miles north of the Arctic circle.
where II was 66 degrees below Zero They
only secured such small quantities Of gold
that 1T did not pay He did not meet any
prospectors who had enough gold to pay
them. and he says that transportation COM
panies manufacture glowing reports to lure
men TO certain Disappointment and suffer-
ing.
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Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
LEBANON, Ind, Aug. 2-Oilie Miller, one
Of the Lebanon boys who enlisted in the
Third Artillery and went TO Manila. has re-
turned, having been discharged from the
service after being out about thirteen
months. He was a member of Battery l..
Third Artillery, and took part in the cap
ture of Caloocan. Afterward in a fight be-
yond Caloocan he was slightly wounded in
the side by a spent ball and was off duty
pocket saved his life, breaking the force of
the bullet and DETECTING it. He has no com
plaint TO make OF his treatment while at
the front.
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this section for sixty-five years. He leaves
a wife and several children.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. Aug. 2.-George
p. Ketcham, one of the best-known citizens
Of the county, died this evening of dropsy
He had been i'll for many weeks.
FRANKLIN. Ind, Aug. 2-Mrs. Eliza
beth. wife Of John c. Bowles, one Of Frank
Inns old citizens. who has been an invalid
for years, died last night.
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CoIored odd Fellows Elect Omcers.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
MUNCIE, Ind, Aug. 2.-The Grand Lodge
Of the colored Odd Fellows to-day elected
the following officers: Grand master, r. A.
Roberts, of Shelbyvlle; deputy grand, D. G.
Lewellen, of Connersville; secretary, George
c. King, of Logansport; treasurer, I. e.
Shannon. of Madison; director. j. H. Keem-
er, of Knightstown. For the next place of
meeting Bloomington won on the third
ballot. For the purpose of reimbursing the
treasury ii was decided that per cent.
assessment be made on the 16O0 members.
The Household of Ruth Order elected the
following officers: p. NJ. N. G., Martha j.
Collins; NJ. N. g., Ada Goings; X. N. G..
Mary Keith n. e.. Maggie Crenshaw: w.
r., Anna NJ. Ashworth: W. T., Sarah
White: w. p, Francis O'Rear; w. s., Lille
Campbell; w. c., Jennie Raglin.
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PLATTSBURG, N. Y, Aug. 2-The Presi-
sixth Volunteer Regiment to-day. This is
the regiment that Is being recruited at
Plattsburg Barracks. Among the officers
were Col. Edmond Rice. formerly colonel
of the Sixth Massachusetts Volunteers;
Lieut.. Col. William p. Duvall, formerly in
structor in tactics at West Point; Captain
Meeks, formerly of the Seventy-first Regi-
ment New York Volunteers; Capt Thomas
Talbot, formerly secretary of the Republic
an state committee of Massachusetts,; Capt.
John BoIdman, the Harvard athlete; Lieut..
Fortescue. of Roosevelt's Rough Riders,
and Lieut.. Duncan Elliott
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NEW YORK, Aug. "A cable dispatch
from Toxic Japan. announces that Tayo
Morimoura. the pioneer in this country of
the business in Japanese wares. died last
Sunday. aged forty-five years. He was a
silk goods house in this city; owner of a
bank in Toxic and many times a million
aire. The Morimoura goods took most OF
the prizes for modern Japanese wares at
the Chicago worlds fair.
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Outlaws Escape from Prison.

LEAVENWORTH, Kan, Aug. 2.-Jack
Holly. l.. Priest and Will Bobo, prisoners at
the federal penitentiary at Fort Leaven-
worth. this afternoon assaulted with shovels
Guard F. Knief and, after beating him over
the head ard neck almost severing his head
their escape. Holly attempted 70 board a
fast-fying Santa F'e train. and. missing his
foothold, was cut in two. Holly and the
others were Indian Territory outlaws
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
WABASH. Ind, Aug. 2.-James H. En-
met Post. No. 6, G. A r., which for sixteen
years has occupied quarters in the Union
Hall block, last night moved into its mag
niicent new postroom in the $40 900 Soldiers
Memorial Hall. The event was celebrated
with banquet served by the members of
made by Judge Shivey, Captain Williams
and number of other members Of the post,
and the hundred or more present had most
delightful evening. s ~ ii'ti-
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FAIR AND WARMER.
More Sweltering Weather Predicted
for Indinnians.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 2.-Forecast for
Thursday and Friday:
For Ohio-Fair in northern portion: thun-
derstorms in southern portion Thursday,
with cooler In southwest quarter; Friday
fair: variable winds.
For Indiana-Fair and warmer on Thurs
day: Friday fair: winds becoming southerly.
For Illinois-Fair Thursday, with
warmer weather In northeast portion: fair
and continued warm on Friday; fresh east
TO south winds.
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CycIer Hanson's Feat.

MINNEAPOLIS. Mimi, Aug. 2-Bicyclist
Hanson finished his 800 miles at 4:53 p. m.
and then took a rest until 6 o'clock. when
he started out on the last century Of his
one thousand ride. He is in prime con-
dtion. He rode the 800 miles in eighty-two
hours and eighteen minutes, and will try
to complete the 1000 miles tonight. He
has nearly twenty-four hours in which to
finish and be within the record for the dis
tance.
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Another Bottle Factory.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
PARAMOUNT, Ind, Aug. 2.-The Fair
mount glass works yesterday contracted for
another large bottle factory. This company
already has two factories in operation. but
about one month ago sold the entire output
for the coming year, and since that time
has received orders which compel it to en-
large its plant. The firm makes prescrip-
tion ware and brandy bottles. and Is one of
the few firms in the gas belt making sue
cessfully tank flint
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WASHINGTON, Aug. Z.-The remains or
the late Mrs. Kate Chase Sprague were to-
day removed from her late home at Edge
wood and placed in the vault at Glenwood
Cemetery, whence. 1t is understood. they
will later be removed to Columbus. o. The
funeral service of the Episcopal Church
was read by Rev. Ernest Paddock, of st.
Johns Church, but there were no other
services. The body was borne to the hearse
by colored men who had been formerly in
the employ of the family. There were a
number of floral offerings.
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CHICAGO, Aug. 2.-The American Lin-
seed Company to-day completed deal with
the American Car and Foundry Company
gallons capacity each. to be used for the
transportation Of its oil product to the man.
ufacturing centers Of the East. The pur-
company to ship it's goods in tanks so as
to avoid leakage and other expenses.
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Old Dispute Settled with Revolvers.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
DELPHI, Ind. Aug. 2.-Joseph Ward, of
Reynolds, was shot by Hiram Collins, of
Chalmers, yesterday, and died at noon to-
day. The ball entered just below his heart.
Ward and Collins had a quarrel about some
land which they both claimed and Ward
made a demand on Collins for the rent
Collins ordered him off his place. Both had
revolvers. AS Ward was leaving both fired
with the above result. Ward. before dying,
said he did not shoot TO hit
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Y. p. u. Convention.

sion of the Y. p. c. L. convention tonight
more than realized the expectations Of the
general committee. The audience num-
bered more than 5000 enthusiastic Christian
workers. The choir of 1000 led the vast as
semblage in a praise service, after which
Rev. J.. Addison Alexander, of Washington.
Pa, delivered the address of welcome. Rev.
w. H. McMillen of Allegheny, closed the
session with a powerful address on ''Wor-
ship"
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Particulars Desired.
Chicago Tribune.

Children" said the visitor who was ad-
dressing the Hawcreek Sunday school, II
can illustrate my meaning better. perhaps
by narrating little fable A dog started out
one morning to catch rabbit FOR his mas
ter's dinner. Bear that in mind, now. First.
the dog started out"
Mister squeaked one of the boys 'if
the dawg went first how could be ever ketch
the rabbit?'
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Convict Attempted Suicide.
Special to the indianapolis Journal.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARION. Ind. Aug. 2.-Joseph Coins. the
paroled convict who had violated his parole,
and who was to start back to Michigan
City this afternoon, took morphine at the
county jail this morning, but was saved by
the doctor. Coins was sent up from here
two years ago for larceny. About two
weeks ago, while going under the assumed
name of Murray. he kidnapped little girl
In Anderson by the name of Eva Thayer.
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Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
WABASH, Ind, Aug. Phillip Hipskind
& Sons. Of this city. have large contract
for paving streets at Portland with brick.
To-day their brick carriers struck for an
advance in wages from S1.35 TO 81. 30 a day.
The Hipskinds refused to concede the ad-
vance and are filling their places with new
men. The work will be delayed but short
tine.
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Indiana Notes.

The Marion City Council. by vote of to
4, restored the mayors salary 10 5000 a
year. The salary had been cut to $500 a
week ago.
The contract for the erection of a new
church for the Methodists of Anderson has
been awarded to Thomas Owen & Co.. of
Louisville for s2s,797. and, with the parson-
age. the cost will be $4,000.
Lieut.. w. H. Wilson. of the Twenty-ninth
United States Volunteers. has arrived at
Anderson and opened a recruiting office for
volunteer service in the Philippines. DIR. j.
.. Lowman has been appointed examining
surgeon.
Professor Denny, of the Indiana Univer-
sity biological station at Winona has been
secured for the chair of sciences in the An
derson high schools, to succeed w. o. Hiatt
promoted to be principal. Prof. j. w. Hub
lard has resigned and will move to South
Bend to practice law
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Enlistment of Volunteers.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.-The enlistments
of volunteers yesterday were 526, making a
total of S.622 The Thirty-first Regiment.
Colonel Pettit's. is completed. Colonel Bells
regiment the Twenty-seventh. lacked but
fifty-eight last night. The Thrtieth Regi
ment at Chicago lacked only 173 of its full
quota.
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city at O'clock and lasted until without
the least abatement. Henry Merlau's barn.
two niles south. was struck by lightning
and burned. Noah Murman fourteen years
old, who went to shut one Of the doors,
was in the barn at the time and was burned
TO death.
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Miss Anna Simpson. a trained nurse OF
this city. has been appointed superintendent
of nurses at Manila by Surgeon General
Sternberg. of the United States army She
is a graduate OF the Kentucky School Of
Medicine at Louisville. and has lived IN this
city for year as a member OF the family
OF F. A. Blanchard. Miss simpson will re-
port al Lexington. KY. Saturday.
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Beeves for the KIondike.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Aug. 2-W. j. Mil
Ter. Californian. is in Kansas City buying
a trainload of live stock to be shipped by
slaughtered for the Klondike trade. When
the day closed he had bought eight carloads
OF cattle and three Of hogs.
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Carnexie Company Give. s1 .oNO.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2-United States
Treasurer Roberts to-day received a tele-
gram from Pittsburg stating that the Car
to the Dewey home fund. The actual
amount of cash SO far received for this fund
is $17,35S.
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Senator Herman.

PARIS, Aug. 2-Senator Herman, Repub.
lican. formerly Governor of Algeria. is dead
He was born in 1887
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Heat Kills Five Head of Cattle.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
COLFAX, Ind, Aug. 2.-This has been the
warmest day of the year. The temperature
at p. m. was 100 in the shade. Five head
miles west of this city. were killed by the
heat and a number of others prostrated.
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Receipt of Pension Money killed Him.

Special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
MARION, Ind, Aug 2.-William F. Sni-
der, member of Company K, One-hun-
dred-and-eighteenth Indiana. subject to
apoplexy, has been a member of the hospi-
tai in the Home for some time. He was at
one time well-to-do farmer of Wabash
county. By some misfortune he lost every
thing and was obliged to enter the Home,
his wife going to the County Infirmary and
Orphans Home, at Knightstown. The vet
eran made application several years ago
for a pension, which was never granted
until few days ago. when he also received
about $500 back pay. He was so overcome
with joy on receiving the information that
he was overcome with another attack of
apoplexy. from which he never regained
consciousness. and died few hours later.
The pension will go to the aged wife and
only child.
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The County Commissioners yesterday ap-
pointed David ]. Smock a constable to sue
ceed Arthur Whitesell. who was killed last
week In runaway accident.
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Local Observation. ON "wednesday.
Ycsterday's Temperatures.

c. +. r. WAPPENHANS.
Local Forecast Official.
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special 10 the Indianapolis Journal.
KOKOMO. Ind. Aug. 2.-The Kokomo
automobile which started from here last
week for Brooklyn. n. Y, is now at Albany,
arriving at the capital of the Empire State
last night. The run from Rochester 10
Syracuse. eighty miles. was made in four
hours. Equally good time made to
Utica and Albany. The machine remained
two days each in Cleveland and Buffalo and
will stay the same length of time at Albany,
where the manufacturing company has
customers. The Kokomo machine has brok-
en- all records in long-distance runs, which
Is counted a point in favor of gasoline
motors over the electric and air machines.
The automobile has covered over eight hun
dred miles without an accident and Haynes
and Apperson, the drivers, say the engine is
running better than Ii did the first day out
of the shop. They expect to make the last
run from Albany to Brooklyn in one day,
the distance being about 1870 miles. The Ko-
komo machine weighs 400 pounds. whereas
most of the electric motor automobiles
weigh $500 pounds.
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Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MARION. Ind, Aug. 2.-Congressman
Steele and wife, who have been members
of the congressional party which has been
touring the Northwest, returned home this
afternoon.
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Boy burned to Death in barn.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal
NEW PALESTINE. Ind. Aug. 2.-The
most severe electrical storm known to the
oldest nhabitant ragged for three hours here
this evening. The storm broke over this
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Price of Hay Ralxes Advanced.
CHICAGO, Aug. 2.-Hay-rake manufac-
urers Of the middle Western States decided
o-day to advance the price of rakes.
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Buffalo Commercial.

After while shall hear that there
is no such thing as being struck by light
ning-it is only the action of an electrified
germ or bacillus.
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Kansas City Journal.
A Kansas young man made the mistake
OF drinking embalming nuid without nrst
accustoming his stomach TO drug store
whisky. The result. Of course. wae disas-
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TO CURE 4 COLD m Owe Day

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The genuine has !. B. Q. On each tablet.
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Beautiful Complexions by Using

Champlin's Liquid Pearl soc. pink or white
Delightful. marvellous results: harmless.
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Bouncine the BABY.


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