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BRIEF MISCELLANY.

Country roads in China are entirely
underlined.
Cleaning windows with borax in
stead of ammonia or soap takes much
less time than the ordinary way.
The deserts of Arabia are specially
remarkable for the pillars Of sand
which are raised by the whirlwinds.
The only two great European capl-
tails that never have been occupied by
foreign foe are London and ST. Pet
ersburg.
To prevent the carrying Of plague,
DR.. Apery Of Constantinople promises
to kill rats on board ship by carbonic
scid gas. The gas, being heavier than
the air. would sink to the bottom OF
The hold and there st!le tie rodents.
Oxford has among it's undergradu-
ates a married Lancashire milthand,
twenty three years of age, who worked
his way into the university by study
ing after factory hours, with the help
of free libraries and university extern
sion lectures. He has WOE a scholar
ship worth $50 year
China has still the old fashioned sys-
tenn Of private letter-carrying. Letter
shops are to be found in every town.
If he has letter to send. the China
man goes to q letter shop and bar
gains with the keeper thereof. He
pays two-thirds OF the cost, leaving
the receiver to pay the rest on deliv-
cry.
Sea lions. seals, walruges and pali-
cans are fed on FISH when in captivity;
monkeys, young lions, and hippopota-
mi drink 1nilk-a full grown hippo
potamus will absorb fifteen quarts of
milk in a day. Polar bears live on
bread; monkeys like fruit as we'll as
milk; snakes require rabbits, chickens
and ducks. A kangaroo eats nearly
2G0 pounds of bread 4 week.
Wallpaper does not hang, and yet
the person whose business it is to
paste it up is called a paper-hanger.
! The reason is simple. Long before
the introduction of wallpapers, Arras,
a town in France, was famous for its
| tapestries, called "arras." These were
used as wall coverings and the men
who were employed to put them up
were called hangers.
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FROM MANY SOURCES,

Australia coins its own gold but
not its silver.
Cooking utensils made of aluminium
instead of tin are coming into use in
the French army.
All kinds of meat are inexpensive
in Australia, especially mutton, which
sells as low as one penny pound
Fish costs even less.
A canal connecting the Mediterra-
rean with the Red Sea existed as early
as 600 years before the Christian era.
It's length was ninety-two miles.
In Peru 1t was once the custom for
domestic servants to have two of their
upper front teeth extracted. Their ab-
sence indicated their servitude.
An apparatus for coadensing sea fog
into drinking water has been invent
ed by Prof. Bell. It will be welcomed
as a desideratum by ocean voyagers.
A regiment Of ! 900 men could read
lily find shelter under single bsnyan
tree. In India there is onn q. these
trees which has 400 main trunks and
oyer 5000 smaller ones
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POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Envy produces hatred and PITY bor-
ters on contempt.
Quack doctors are probably SO called
because Of their bills.
A very little woman is often at the
bottom of very big fuss.
The veracity of the woman who tells
her correct age Is above par.
Ignorance of the law excuses no one
except the policeman with pull
A bachelor says that women laugh
when they can and weep when they
will.
One man may teach another to speak
but no man can teach another to
think.
Adversely is the sieve Of friendship
used to separate the wheat from the
chaff.
An old bachelor says that many
women marry because of their Curl
osity.
No wonder man is dissatisfied with
his lot when he is gradually losing
ground.
He who is in debt must endure in
suit lest he incur the displeasure of his
:reditor.
The lawyers version: "Let me act
as attorney for nation, and l care
not who writes its songs"
Man prides himself on his superior
intelligence, but who ever heard of a
woman buying a gold brick?
In conversation wise man Is some
&mes at loss how to begin, but
DOL never knows when to stop.
II properly classified, fully 80 per
cent of the novels of the day would
come under the head Of dry goods.
Experience is a sort Of compass
that a man seldom thinks of consult
ing until after he has lost his way.
A spinster says that an old bachelor
%, ? man who has neglected his oppor-
tunity to make some woman miserable
&C. LIE,
The st. Louis lawyer who willed his
estate to a lunatic ssylum probably
yanted his former clients to get the
,enefit Of 1t.
The foolish little moth seems to
have a mania for the bright side af
things-and you have doubtless OBJ
served his finish.
People may sympathize with the
man VINO acts the fool occasionally,
put Tot with the one who insists o.
giving a continuous performance.
Wise ia lie man who is attentive to
what is going on in his own house,
but blind to what occurs in the house
Of his neighoo- News.
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TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
limited Stntes Land Office

Glenwood Springs, Colo, Sept. 13 1900.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the act of congress of June 3,
1878, entitled IAN act for the sale OF timber lands
in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada aud
Washington Territory" as extended to ali the
Public Land States by act of August I, 1892
James Legget Of Redstone, county of Pitkin,
state of Colorado has this day filed in this office
his sworn statement No 40. for the purchase OF
the swlt of the ne IA of sec 20 in township no II
no IS W 9Th p IN, and will offer proof, to show
that the land sought is more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural purposes,
and to establish his claim to said land before
the Register and Receiver of this office at Glen
wood Springs, Colo, on Saturday, the Sth day OF
December 1900
He names as witnesses Paul Blount Of Den
yer, Colo; Howard II. Utlcy OF Redstone Colo
Edward Z. Crumm of Redstone, Colo; e. D.
Jones of Redstone. Colo.
Amy and all persons claiming adversely tho
above-described lands arc requested to file their
December 1901 }. 4. SQGir3 Register.
First pub Sept 21-last Nng q, 1900.
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MINING APPLICATION NO. ISL UTE SERIES.
Mineral Survey No 1862.
US. Land Office, Gunnison, Colo,
S,rr.t nm, h.,,- G Il


September 6, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that Geo. G. Eaton, by
7. liryan, attorney in fact, whose postollicc is
rystal, Colo. has made application for u patent
for ljtU linear feet On each of the Franklin and
Eatona lodcs, bearing silver, it'll surface
gsound 500 feet in width, situate in Crystal
River ior Elk Mountainl mining district, Gun-
nisnu county. state of Colorado and described
in tIe r!at and fed notes on file in this office,
as follows. viz:
FRaNkLIN LODE. Beginning at cor no /
whence u . Z M Elk Mountain bears 50 10 e
l,I6hS fl, thence IL ~ o. w 1900 It to cor no 2,
thence 81 aS W 300 # to cor no 3, thence IS
% g 1903 fl cor noi thence 81 IS Q 800 it TO
cor no |, the place Of beginning.
EAroNIA LODE. Beginning a cor no l whence
7 l. NJ Elk Mountain bears 81 10 1855. .ss
It, thence 81 OF " 1850 # to cor no 2, thence
~ ~ 500 # to cor ne 3, thence 80 02 o
li00 fl 10 cor no !, thence "a IS W 800 # to cor
no |, the place of beginning Var II OF e.
Containing lT.S!S acvcs expressly excepting
and excluding all conflict with surveys nos 1881,
Cossewaeo lode; 2727, Garfield lode; 272s, Ham
cock lode: 25i6, Luchs lode; and forming a por-
ton of the unsubdivdrd twp II $ r 81 of tho
9th principal meridian. SAID location being re
cordedi in book III pages 339i0, of the records of
Hunni7on county, Colorado.
Adjoining claims those above specified if any
Others, un known. G. L. IIAMLIN, Register.
First pub Sept II last Nov. Ii, 1900.
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Hn the Sth, Senator Chaudler of New
ampshire. issued q written defense
against the criticism of Railg ad Com
missioner PutEey, who opposes mis- re-
lection as United States senator, one
of Putney's grounds of opposition be-
ing Senator Chandler efforts for BIZ
.lse! ailieea. Defending himself on this
point, the serator gives copies of two
letters never before made public. One
is the letter of Dec. II, 1886. from the
senate caucus, signed by Senators
doar, Chandler, Gear and Ga ter, and
taken by Senator Wolcott, chairman
If the committee, to Mckinley at Can
ion. McKipley's letter in reply is
dated Dec. %, and says:
81 am anxious to bring about an
intern ational agreement and carry out,
il possible. haa pledge of our platform
in that behalf"
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It is admitted by all that this year
has been an exceedingly prosperous
lne for the miners of the West, bus ii is
he consensus of opinion among fQany
well posted men at this time that the
year 1901 will far surpass this one in
mining activity, and We hope they are
rorrec5. All indications certainly point
"a that way. The cheaper treatment
On nearly al classes OF ore, the i'm
lroEad saaahinery and cheaper iacili-
hes adopted in working the mines and
The new methods constantly coming
into use for the treatment ard saving
OF values from esery character OF ore
Will materially assist in constantly
stilaul irg increased activity il every
branch Of aiming.
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The construction of nearly two III 5iles
of wagon road Up Yule creei, to the
marble claims of the Colorado Fuel
COMPANY, apd the shipment of the i'm
sneasc .bloeke alRe ady auarried to the
eastern cities. means more to the town
of Marble than most of our people
realize. The road of itself, if nothing
more will materially benefit Claim
ownegs along Yule creek who desire to
ship their products to the markets.
The successful working Of the quarry
and the saving of the stone for the
market, means an increased number
of workmsn ip this vicinity and the
distribution of large SUMS Of money
among the people. Such industries
will also be the means to stimulate
and bring other INDUSTRIES into our
midst, thereby beneftting all and make
this a prosperous and lively locality.
Enterprises of this or any other nature
should receive the hearty support OF
NJ eitizeps alike,
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ANOTHER INNOVATION
ON THE
COLORADO MIDLAND RAILWA

Always catering to the pleasure and comfort
of its patrons, the Colorado Midland Railway
has added 10 its already superb service and
equipment, Pullman Tourist Shopping Cars,
day for Los Angeles Cal, without change, run
ming via Colorado Springs, Pixies Peak, Ute
Pass, Bucna Vista, Leadvillo, Hagerman Pass,
and Sacramento. affording daylight ride
through the Incompatible scenery OF the
Rockies.
The serviceis strictly first-class, while the cost
cf double lower berth in Tourist Sleeper from
Denver to San francisco or Los Angeles ia only
$50 Salt Lake 81. with correspondingly low
rates from intermediate points,
Eastbound, the Tourist Sleeper will leave Los
Angeles each Monday, running through to Den
yer and Chicago without change.
Consult agents Of Colorado Midland Railway
for low ticket rates, time tables, descriptive
pamphlets etc, address
W. +. BAILEY,
TO ney l6 Zen. Pass. Agt., Denver, Colo,
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1t is rumered down the valley that
as soon as the Coal Basin branch is
completed, the graders will be put to
work finishing the Main line up in the
direction of Marble. We believe there
is some substantial foundat alton for this
kind of talk; however, few days
more will tell the tale, as the grading
Oh the High Line is almost finished
sad large number of men are being
daily laid off.
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S. X. HOOPER, General Pass. Agent,
DENVER, COLO
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE g. 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
ITnito1 States Land Office

t+l"nwnod Springs, Colo, sept I, l9U.
To William II. Melton, claimant under y. D. S,
No 26ST, and to whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given that in cumpliance with
thG provis"ns of the act of congress of Junes.
lSIS entitled AN act for the sale of timber lands
in the States Of California, OREGON, Nevada amt
Npe' iugtou Territory" as extended TO all the
PaDlc Land States by act of August I, 1892,
benjamin l.. Davis of Placita, county of Pitkin,
state of Colorado has this day filed in this oflics
his sworn statement No *, for the purchase of
sla seii aud nw'4 sea of section no q in town.
ship no II + 81 W 9th m, and will offer proof
to show that the land sought is more valuable
for IFS timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes, and TO establish his claim TO said land
before the Register and Receiver of this office
at G!cnwood Springs, Colo. on Saturday, the
1fth day of November. 1900, at 10 O'Clock a. m.
He names as Witnesses: Panl Blount of Den
yer, Colo: John Evans of Placitsi. Colo: Phillip
II. Smith of Placita, Colo; James Morgan OF
Placita, Colo.
Any and all persons claiming adversely tho
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 17th day
November, 1900. j, T. SQUIRE. Register.
First pub Sept 1i-last Nov 16, 1900.
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On Saturday last the Census Burear

On Saturday last the Census Bureau
officially announced the population oi
Colorado as numbering 80 700 people.
This shows an increased OF 800 PEI,
cent. over 1890.
The total land surface of the state is
placed at 103, $40 square miles, and the
aserage number of people TO the square
mile being 6.
On the basis of 200, 600 congressional
apportionnesat, under the new census.
Colorado will be entitled to another
congressman.
Gnnnison county is credited vi.
.}3l people.
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t3.Go Pair OF 'Tiil'aas Eor On7y $3.o5
sEfsp I've; 81. 90 sEl v,e " will a.Rd you

SEfsH I've. 6S. 90 ard We will send you 9
=. ~ =, =. =. psir OF oar high grads
50 G Tires Yon can examine them ct yorr ne;.f-
est express Office, and if found satisfactory, ex-
actly represented, and equal to anv tiSe on the
sa:e5 and charges less the sI.oo Sent with the
order.
GU? 60 c TIRE. is q regular association
guaratsed tire made a the ver-' hest rubber tht
nioney Can nuy, ahi egaai TO t3e hichasi Grade
tres raa5s We manufsGture in loTgc qua ntiiits,
srl dir ect tiw rider aid are therefore able &c
offer high grade tire at = low fsde price. SeEt
fc, circulars OF our pioy-le Tires ana Lack.-i.
tosheg. Free
Address all orders to
INTERNATIONAL RGEaaE 60.
Akron, 1hie
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Already the democratic majority in
the state Legislature are planning how
they can unseat the few republicans
elected to that body. Give democrat
the power, and he is the same in Colo
rado as in South Carolina.
The Marble times and Crystal silver lance., 1900-11-16

Some important measures are to be
considered at the forthcoming session
OF congress. Among tpese may be
mentioned the Nicaragua canal, the
reappcrtionment of congressman, the
merchant marine bill. and others.
The Marble times and Crystal silver lance., 1900-11-16

Although defeated, Colorado repub-
Leans should be proud of the fact that
Mr.. Bryan's great majority of four
wears ago was reduced about 100, 600
The Marble times and Crystal silver lance., 1900-11-16

The four most prominent democratic
aspirants 10? uAe senate ia this state
are Gov. Thomas, 7. NJ. Patterson, G..
J. Hughes. jr., and Alva Adams, the
last three reputed to be njllionaires,
50 democratic legislator has a grand
opportunity to make y 81 axe.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
DEPARTMENT cF THE INTERIOR.
Oct 1900

Land Office at Glenwood Springs, Colo,
Oct.4. 1890.
Notice is hereby given that tic following
named settler has iiicd notice of his ntanto to
Ilake final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof vii! bc made before the Register
AND Receiver at Glenwood Springs Colo on
Saturday, November q, 1901 at 10 o clock a. M
viz. Victor \. Cobb Of Crystal, Colo, on bis p
d. $. 2Gl3 Ute fer the IL Sc IL, sw - ne Ii
Sc ~ DIV II sec 81 10 SS w 9th p IN.
Ee names tlIe following witnessea to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land viz: james Legget of Redstane Colo
Of arbondale, Colo; Oscar Ittleson OF Carbon
dale, Colo. J. y. SQUrpE, Register,
First pub Oct 12-last Nov 90, 1860
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McKipley's popular plurality is now
placed at $4,000, the largest given to
any presidential candidate.
The Marble times and Crystal silver lance., 1900-11-16

The majority rules in every country
and the minority should take their
med icine gracefully.
The Marble times and Crystal silver lance., 1900-11-16

The newspapers are now engaged in
fixing q new cabinet for President
Mckinley for his second term.
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Bryan, even in defeat, shows him
self to be man of sterling qualities
and fixed principles.
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CWe are not responsible for the statements
nor sentiments advanced By correspondence
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LEAD, $500
SILVER, "a

Lo5 us all give thanks on the 10Th.
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Our whistles and other liquors for medicinal
purposes and family trade are carefully selected
and sold on guarantee
Bottled Goods of all kinds. Tourist Goods.
We make speciality OF mailed orders, which
are filled with the utmost promptitude.
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1900
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J. a. YEvJELL. H. o. yEWEII4.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-22
81 .sns'.!ia De Pt1 1.Ri..
CON Los ESTADOS UN NIDOS.

CON LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS.
Ell Departamento de la Guerra
ha publ blicado ell estado general del
comercio exterior de Puerto Rico,
desde la fecha de Ia ,ocupaci6n anne.
ricana hasta el 81 de Diciembre de
1899. FL resultado es desfavorable
para no sotros.
Las importaciones en- la isla al.
canzaron IL, 1918 doll ars, el
valOr total de nuestras exportacio-
nes tan solo lego a H. $685. BO7. De
Ia primera cantidad, es decir, de rs
importa clones, correspondent 6 los
Estados Unidos 667, 1926; de las
exporta clones le tocan 3. 502, 766. La
balanza mercantil da un superabit
de un No ill6n de dollars en- favor de
la Metr6poli, en- sus relaciones co
n,erciales con la Colonia. La cifra
que expresa ell valor del azdcar que
export mos durante ese item po pa
ra la Union, esta representa- da por
1917, ,572 dollars. ~ ante esta mi
seria tie mblan dc miedo a nuestra
compete encia los azucareros de Loui-
siana!
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-22
Ia opinion .lallI.
y ell 9 AN al de Nicaragua.

La tena- oposici6n que en- toda
la Union Sc ha levantado contra ell
proyecto de ratificar el Tratado con
InglaterTa, para ell gobierno del Ca
nal, hace pc nsar seria mente 81 Pre-
sidente en- Ia total anulaci6n de di
cho trata do. El proy ecto d. trata
do, idead b por ell Secretario Hay en-.
cuentra 70 mss un4nime y decidida
opoSlc1on del SenadO. Ann los hom
bres mas |afectos al 1obierno ven en-
ese proyecto de ratification un prin
cipiO rui1oso para los E>tados Uni
dos. Tddos abogan por Ia fortifi
caci6n del canal, para evitar que
cuajquier| escuadra europea pueda
en- un dia dado spoderarse de 81 Y
tomarlo como base para IN ataque &
mansalva & las tcostas amoricanas
del Paci1co.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-22
Las eIecci0neS
en- Cuba.

Ell General Wood ha dispuesto
que las elecciones municipales SO lle
ven 4 cabo en- un solo dia del mes de
Mayo, que Sc designar4. Los pa r
tidos polfticos estan preparandose b.
El Partido Nacional cubano trata de
hacer Ia union con ell antigdo parti
do autonomista Ambos partid0s
tlenen en- sus filas los elementos de
mas valfa de Cuba. ST Ia union Sc
efect6a, pueden ganar las elecciones
en- Santa Clara Matanzas El par
lido Republican, es muy poderos 10
en- Santa Clara, Sc opone al sufra,
gio restringido, pidiendo el voto pa.
ra blancOs y negros.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-02-22

Registrando ell album de recorr
tes de peri6dicos que como orc mo
idoIen polvo guarda la Empresa de
dicha actriz vemos icopiamos el que
6ltinamente pnblic6 el peri6dico de
Villa Clara xLa Colonia E>pal1ola.
de 20 de Noviembre del afo pr6ximo
pasado, en- que 81 larticnlista Sc ex-
presa en- terminos halagne1os,i en-
comi4sticos 81 hacer la cr6nica del
drama <El pan del pobre. i Ella
cuerda foja. |. dice de ID eiecucion
de <La DANA de las Camelias1 10 si-
guiente: -.
sCon un neno complete, que
prueba las justas simpa tfas que Lui
81 hA sabido ganarse en- Viliaclara,
tuvo lugar anteanoche al beneficio
de la siempre aplaudida artista con
xLa DANA de las Camelias.s :
No hemos de- hahlar del m3rito
de una obra ventaj ajosamente juzga-
da por el phblico, limitandonos & ha
GER constar que don Luis ValdAs.
tradpctor de Ia misma, ha sabido
conservar en- Ell arleg o, todo ell sen
timiento, todo Il interes que rebosa
en- la novela del mismo tftulo, que
tanta reputation ha dado q Alejan
dro Dumas (hijo) su afortunado ms
pirador.
L4uisa supo hacer una -creaci6n
maraVillosa de Margarita Gauthier,
la interesante protagonista;i pocas
veces nos hemos visto mas descon
fiados de que nuestra pluma pueda
detail ar en- el papel, todo 10 hermo-
SO, TODD 10 grande, todo 10 sublime.
que ell genio de la eminente &C
triz realiz6 con indescriptible macs
trfa. -.
e n Ia escena del primer acto
con Armando, estuvo admirable,
siendo ovasionada. Lo mismo ocu :
rrio en- el segundo, pero en- la entire
vista con el padre de Armando, en-
ell tercero, desarroll6 tanto arte, tan
ia perfection, que la concurrencia
Ia acla mo con verdadero entusiesmo.
Otro tanto sucedio en- Ell final del
cuarto, que no es possible interpre-
tar mas concienzudamente; pero Ell
desbordamiento del pdblico SO re-
servaba para el dltimo acto, en- que
IA notabilfsima Luisa Sc excedi6 ST
misma, superando con mucho las le-
gitimas 5, esperanzas de aQuel.
iCpanta belleza, cuanto primor!
iQue NJ e to aquella tan sorprenden
to por su inim table natur uralidad!-
La ova sion fue delirante, fenome-
nal. j. La Colonia Espanola, la OBJ
sequi6 con sin nhmero de lindas pa
tomas adornadas con preciosos la
EOS de cintas la Sociedad Gel Liceo9
con un magnffico ramo de flores, del
cual pc ndfa una hermosa cinta azul
con Ia dedicatoria. Las llamadas q
escena fueron innumerables B.
Bravo, bravfsimo, Luisa. No es
facil que divide jamas su delicado
'rabajo. Vaya mi carinos SO para
bieD.
Los demas personajes de la obra,
resultan b secundarios, prestandos-
POGO 6 NADIA al lucimiento. Sin EN-
bargo 81 conjunto fue bueno.