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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
A Cure for Cholera Infantum.

Last May, says Mrs. Curtis Baker,
of BoOkwalter, Ohio, ''an infant child
of our neighbours was suffering from
cholera infantum. The doctor had
given up all hopes of recovery. I took
bottle of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy to the house,
telling them I felt sure it would dc
good If used according to directions.
In two days time the child had fully
recovered, and is now NEARLY q year
since) vigorous, healthy girl. have
recommended this Remedy frequently
and have never known it to fail in q
single instance" For sale by Wangler
Bros. Druggists.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
Business Opportunities for All.

Location in Iowa, Illinois, Minneso-
to and Missouri on the Chicago Great
Western Railway; the very best agri-
cultural section of the United States
where farmers are prosperous and BUSH
ness men successful. We have de-
mand for competent men, with the
necessary capital, for all branches of
business. Some special opportunities
for creamery men and millers. Good
location for general merchandise, hard
ware, hotels, banks and stock buyers
Correspondence solicited. Write for
maps and Maple Leaf leaflets. w. j.
Reed, Industrial Agent, 604 Endicott
Bldg, st. Paul, MINI. 3l-6 mo.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28

My little son had an attack of
whooping cough and was threatened
with pneumonia; but for Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy we would have had a
serious time of it. / also saved him
from several severe attacks of Group
H. J. STRICKFADEN, editor World
Herald, Fair Haven, Wash. For sale
by Wangler Bros.
-Chamberlain' Collie, Cholera and
DiarrhOea Remedy has world wide
reputation for its cures. 1t never fails
and is pleasant and safe to take. For
sale by Wangler Bros. Druggists.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
How to Avoid Trouble.

Now is the time to provide yourself
and family with bottle of Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. 1t is almost certain to be
needed before the summer is over, and
if procured now may save you trip to
town in the night or in your busiest
season. 1t is everywhere admitted to
be the most successful medicine in use
for bowel complaints, both for children
and adults. No family can afford to
be without it. For sale by Wangler
Bros.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
Administrators Notice.

Notice OF the appointment of Administrator
of the estate of Edith l.. Daubney late of De-
corah Township, in the County of Winnesheik,
State of Iowa. deceased, intestate, and has
taken upon himself that trust by giving bonds
as the law directs. All persons having de
mands upon the estate of the said deceased
make payment to +. w. DAUBNEY Admins
traitor. Dated at DEBORAH, Iowa, July 22nd
1901. 304 M. A. HARMAN, Atty.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
Relief in Six Hours.

Distressing Kidney and Bladder
disease relieved in six hours by "New
Great South American Kidney Cure"
1t is great surprise on account of its
exceeding promptness in relieving
pain in bladder, kidneys and back, in
male or female. Relieves retention of
water almost Immediately. Ifyou want
quick relief and cure this is the remedy.
Sold by Engbertson's Pharmacy Drug
gist DEBORAH, Iowa. 2-1yr.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
Excursion to N. Y. CITY.

Excursion tickets to New York CITY
with stops at Buffalo, Philadelphia,
Washington or Baltimore, good to
return for 10 days, S39.43
Merchants Meeting on several dates
for Chicago, Minneapolis, st. Paul, st.
Louis, Kansas City, for one and one
fifth fare, on Certificate plan. Inquire
of agent S. V. Potter. Agent.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
DE iPRoFuNoIs.

Not yet aN deeds fruition of my thought.
Nor is this body symbol of my soul,
For evil ever in this life is wrought
That shuns the will and its divine control.
Surely shall not be forever weak,
Hating and stumbling on the chosen way.
Blinded by the pure and perfect light seek.
Upon the threshold of eternal day.
] do not mourn discredit to my fame
Who smile at time and his confirming shores;
IT'S this provokes the burning blush Of shame:
The flesh still groves, though the spirit scars;
But my hearts anguish who can understand
Or stay my folly with a guiding hand2
Peter Macarthur in Ainslee's Magazine.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
To The Deaf.

A rich lady, cured of her deafness
and noises in her head by DIR. Nichol-
sons Artificial Ear Drums, gave
$40, 900 to his Institute, so that deaf
people unable to procure the Ear
Drums, may have them free. Address
No 1912, The Nicholson Institute, $50
Eighth Avenue, New York. l8-l-yr.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28

Il have put in fine new stock of
mouldings, machinery and facilities
for making picture frames for all kinds
of pictures. Give me a call when you
want something fine at reasonable
rates. f. w. Spur.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28

After long siege of ill-health some
years ago, during which was unable
to attend to my business, 1 was finally
restored 10 my usual good health by
the use of DR.. Miles Nervine. / can
honestly recomend ii as an excellent
remedy. HI. A. BARR, Carlisle, Pa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28

All physicians agree that we drink
too little water. All physicians agree
that Coliax Water is the best for kidney
and liver troubles. Send ST. 90 to Col
fax Mineral Water Co., Colfax, Iowa,
and try a five-gallon jug of this natures
remedy. Fer sale by Brunt & Par
man, DEBORAH, Iowa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
Fair and Beautiful Faces.

Impure blood is sure to cause pimple,
and roughness of the skin. DR.. War
ner's Compound of Seven Cures, the
great blood renewer, makes rough
skin smooth and fair.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28

What most people want is some
thing mild aud gentle, when In need
of . physic. Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets fill the bill to the
dot. They are easy to take and pleasant
in effect. For sale by Wangler Bros.
Druggists.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28

The laws of health require that the
bowels move once each day and one of
the penalties for violating this law is
piles. Keep your bowels regular by
taking a dose of Chamberlain
Stomach and Liver Tablets when nee
essary and you will never have that
severe punishment inflicted upon you.
Price, rs cents. For sale by Wangler
Bros. Druggists.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
500. DR.. E. petchon,s AMI piuretie

May be worth to you more than $1OO
if you have child that soils bedding
from INCONVENIENCE of water during
sleep. Cures young and old alike. 1t
arrests the trouble at once. 81 Sold
by Engbertson's Pharmacy, DEBORAH,
Iowa. 2-lyr.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28

To Break up Cold in One Night
or to quickly cure La Grippe take
"Weeks' Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets"
We will cheerfully refund the purchase
price if it fails to cure. Price 25 cents
Wangler Bros. sole agents. 6-1yr
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
New Discovery for Blood Poisoning

new Discovery Tor Blood Poisoning.
DIR. G. d. Warmers Compound of
Seven Cures, the Great Cancer remedy,
and for all diseases of the skin and
blood, from Contact and Secondary or
Hereditary Causes.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
A Sure Preventive.

1t is better to prevent consumption
than to afterwards be looking for q
cure. Many cases become incurable
simply because so long neglected.
When you first catch cold, when you
first begin to cough, make haste to use
Mexican Syrup. 1t may save your life,
for 1t has proven quick and never fail
ing cure for sore and irritated lungs,
tickling in the throat, etc., resulting
from cold accidentally taken. 1t Is
only rs cents bottle, and is sold at
drug stores.
This is Right.
There is one good thing about
Mothers Worm Syrup, and that is, 1t
will never do anyone bit of harm,
should it fail to do him good. 1t is a
good idea to try this remedy if you feel
bad and don't exactly know what ails
you. There may be tape worm a
hundred feet long tina. is causing your
loss of health. If so 25 cent bottle of
Mothers Worm Syrup will kill and re-
move it from your body.
A Reliable Family Pill.
A Mexican Root Pill taken when you
begin to feel bilious, or when your
bowels fail to move as they should,
may ward off a long spell of illness
Get 25 cent box.
Pain Makes Life Burden.
1t is wrong to let those you love
suffer pain or to be in pain yourself,
when Gooch's Quick Relief only costs
% cents bottle. Best cure for cramps
and collie.
A Modern Miracle.
Gooch's Sarsaparilla enters into and
changes the composition of the blood
lacking sufficient red corpUscles to
make it pure. Then the pure blood,
circulating with healthful activity,
permeates every fibre of flesh and re-
stores better strength and better feeling
to every part, completely cures sores
and pain.
Pile-ine Cures Piles.
Money refunded if it ever fails.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1901-08-28
FIIe-lne Cures PfIeS.
Money refunded if it ever fails.
Anti-Ague cures Chills and fever.

Helps young ladies to withstand the
shock of sudden proposals, that's what
Rocky Mountain Tea has done. Soc.
Made by Madison Medicine Co.
r. A. Engbretson.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-02-02
Eortuue's Notified Beer,

The Fortune Brewing Company has
added to its large plant magnificent
bOttllng establishment. The new works
adjoln the brewery on Van Buren,
street, west of Desplaines, and are ut
ted up with the latest and most i'm
proved machinery. Theircapacity isvery
great, and the quality of the goods turn
I'd out OF the very best. One OF the
features OF the plant Is the arrange
ment for cooling the beer Not only
has the latest cooling machinery been
introduced, but the building In which
the bOttling Is done is adjoined by an
other building In which freezing ap-
paratus Is placed. This keeps the tenn
perature of the very walls a. freezing
point oil the time. The Fortune Brew
cry produces beer which Is famous
the world over. Now that Its bOttlinG
works IRE completed, no residence
should be without It, Telephone Mon
roe 49,"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-02-02
CITY CORPORATION.

Mayor.
HON. CARTER II. HARRISON.
City Treasurer.
ADAM ORTSEIFEN.
City Clerk.
WILLIAM LOEFFLER.
City Attorney.
ANDREW J. RYAN.
Corporation Counsel.
CHARLES NJ. WALKER.
Oil Inspector.
ROBERT Il. BURKE.
City Electrician.
EDWARD Il. ELLICOTT.
Gas Inspector.
JAMES O'BR1EN.
Commissioner Of Public Works.
LAWRENCE Z. MGANN.
Secretary Public Works.
HENRY LUTZENK1RCHEN.
Superintendent Special Assessments
JOHN A. MAY.
City Sealer.
JAMES A. QUINN.
City Collector.
FRANK X. BRANDECKER.
Commissioner Of Buildings.
JAMES M'ANDREWS.
Fire Marshal.
DENIS ]. SWEN1E.
Chief Of Police.
JOSEPH RIPLEY.
Chief Of Detectives.
LUKE p. COLLERAN.
Commissioner of Health.
A. II. REYNOLDS, NJ. ID.
Superintendent of Streets.
NJ. J.DOHERTY.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-02-02
COUNTY OFFICERS.

Recorder.
ROBERT NJ. SIMON.
Sheriff.
Z. J. MAGERSTADT.
Clerk Circuit Court.
JOHN A. COOKE.
Clerk Superior Court.
JOHN A. LINN.
County Clerk.
PHILIP KNOPF.
County Treasurer.
SAM Il. RAYMOND.
President County Board.
JAMES G. IRWIN.
States Attorney.
CHARLES s. DENEEN.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1901-02-02
Gents

Everybody knows that
DOBBINS' ELECTRIC
soap Is the best in the
world, and for 80 years it
has sold at the highest
price. It's price is now 8
cents. same as common
brown soap. Bars full size
and quality. same as last
80 years. Order Of your
grocer. Your choice Of at
26.cent books sent free
for each 3 wrappers and
FIVE CENTS FOR POST
AGE.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-06-23

ury. wealth and refinement. Miss Small.
who owus sso.ao worth of jewels. missed
about $.sO worth Of them. II was cis-
covered that when he left. he was accom-
panied by a girl named Ida Touston. whom
he married in Chicago.
The rext time he was heard of he yas
In the Texas Penitentiary for forgery He
was n model prisoner. and WAS soon made
a "truSty-" He met and talked with GeorSo
Isaacs. who was serving a life sentence fer
murder on a train holdup. Den; told
lsaacs who he was. and of his uncle. the
hope. He told Dent to plead with his
uncle to get him out. and after that was
done and Dent was free. he could set about
to free lsaacs. II he succeeded. the lie
prisoner agreed to pay $1,000.
Dent wrote to relatives. who by this
entirely. He pleaded so hard, and made
so many promises, that they rslcntei.
Judge Jackson secured his pardon
| No sooner was Dent out than he went 10
! Austin and got acquainted with Serrstary
Of State HARDY. Dent introduced himself
rs a wealthy ranch owner. He lived like
one. He ingratiated himself into the
, friendly feeling Of the official. and wh "a
the opportunity came stole HANK pardo1S.
| He filled one out and signed Governor
Sayers's name to it,
| When il was received at the p~euiten;iary
| the Warden released Issacs. who. after pay
ing Dent. as he had promised, went 10
| Dent was captured in Arizona and takcn
| back to Texas. where he was tried ami sem
fenced for life as an habttuai criminal
The case was appealed The higher courr
affirmed the decision of the lower court.
Z! and Dent will have to serve cut the sen
tence.
| His relatives here declare that they viii
make no attempt to get him out.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-06-23

sure and substantial. and We propose to build
up a permanent business along the same lines
as the standard OIL Company. which. through
its agents. Is buying up land all around US
We believe there are thousands Of persons who
have a little money laid by who will seize upon
the opportunity we offer them for Investment
We firmly believe that this 10 II CHANCE
OF A LIFETIME. The shares Of this company
are as certain 20 go to par as there can be
anything certain In this world
The high character OF the men whom we havs
selected for our directory Is sufficient guarantee
OF the intelligent and honorable management OF
cur company. We believe that IL is good bus.-
ness counsel to urge persons looking for invest
ment to buy some Of this stock NOW. while
they have the chance to get 1t at its lowest
price. A few dollars invested at this time will
be the means OF providing, you with an income
In later years when you Will need It, The great
est fortunes Of the country have been made by
persons who have taken advantage at just the
right time OF opportun ties like this We invite
you TO look us up We solicit the closest In
v.stigation of our company. cur land titles and
every detail Of our business. Where possible
we desire to have every Interested party visit
our Office, and look over maps. photographs.
etc. before investing.
We will spend thousands Of dollars TO de-
velop these properties. Shares are 1900 par
value. AZ the present time the orsanizers will
sell a limited amount Ct stock at sc on the
dollar to pay for Development. REMEMBER.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-06-23

dows. % CLEANS Of humor helped tighten
the grim routine Of the prison ONCE. TheIe
questions and give pedigrees. when sun
beams broke through mist and clouds ana
began playing about the feet of the miser,
able telngs. They had walked heavily ironed
through Meeting showers up from the depot
to the big prison. now in patches or mist
and sunshine. -.
After making q false statement as to his
former term Of scrvitude. n corpse-coiored
foreisner from some Oriental frontier was
asked about his church preferences.
What service do you wish TO atteno'
Protestant" he said.
But you arc q VIII Do He
brew service twice a month"
I'll attend Protestant service the rest OF
tho time" said the man in good English:
His companion. handcu1ed to his wrist.
was a ehort. fat. sleeping -car-porter-looking
negro. intensely black. with big. bulefng
eyes. shining between fear ana expectation.
"What are you? Protestant?' asked the
clerk.
No. sah: I amt no Protestant rs a
ylaptf"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-06-23

nous Lucas gusher ,see map. in the most PROM
Using section Of the oil held. Eleven OF the
largest gusaors the world has ever seen are In
active operation all around US Experts agree
our land contains the oil: all 4. needs Is deyel-
opmsnt. and our first well will prove IL. We
will celebrate. the striking of oil by declaring
dividends Of 2 per cent per month-et per cent
per ahnun. Think OF IL. and compare with in
come On your present Investment. Every well
in the Bullock survey. where We are beginning
operatIonz has struck a How of oil Of from
sevo to ".eo barrels per day. We are getting
ready TO work now. Operations will begin as
socn as machinery can reach the ground. We
ought TO have oil in sixty days Our nrst
gusher will be worth q MILLION DOLLARS.
We. viii not stop at this. Deve,opment work
will be kept up and other wells bored. We
have land to develop for one hundred years to
come.
After a thorough Investigation Of the property
our company has been organized by some Of
the best known business men Of Chicago. VIM.
Penn Nixon. our president. Il known the coun-
try over for his business ability and integrity.
our oil experts In beaumont. Mr.. ]. X. Cheek
and MI. Forster Rose. know the oil business
thoroughly. They went TO Beaumont early In
the excitement. and were able to secure the
best lands for us.
The charter OF the Chlcaxo-B Beaumont OIL Co.
Is issued under the laws Of the state Of Illinois.
the best OF any state our charter was obtained
for - years because cur land Investments are
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-06-23
BY THIS COMPANY.
WILLIAM PENN nixon, President,
United States tol s,or Of Customs. Chicago.
Publisher THE IlrEs oGsII. Cai:s,


Every newspaper reader knows Of the marvel,
Gus discovery 81 oil at Beaumont. Texas. and
how millions have already been made in, that
field The field Is comparatively undeveloped.
but the few wells now operated are producing
already twice az much oil as all Of PennSyl-
yania. The pcssibil ties Of the future are beyond
the human mind 10 estimate.
This has all happened In the last few months.
Millions upon millions are being invested there
by the largest and most conservative investors
in the country. In fact. every foot II ground
around the original Lucas Gust-r and the Beatty
Gusher ,soid FOR $i.s59.psp and all ether pro-
ducing wells have been bought up hy capital SITS.
To-day no stock can be bought In these com
panies. Land valued at S20as per acre four
months ago is now held at S0l.o0 an acre.
The Beaumont field viii shortly produce more
oil than the present products Of the entire world.
The wells of California and the Eastern States
have TO be pumped. Here one well gushes from
81. 600 to e.sS barrels Of oil. worth - cents
per barrel. every twenty-four hours. The eush-
Ing Of the wells proves that the whole field Is
underlaid with a vast lake Of oil; and its guam
tity In so inexhaustibie a. 70 be beyond the
comprehension OF man. Esrerts say that the
fuel supply OF the world will he here. The
value In money OF the Lucas or Beatty or creS-
cent wells challenges the most Croesuslke tmag-
inatson and staxgers belief.
The Chicago Beaunont oil Company owns in
fee simple tho leasesp over eo acres Of land. A
large tract is within a short distance Of TIE IA
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-06-23
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

Parkersbury. W.. Va. June 9.-Wm ]:
Dent. nephew OF Judge John J. Jackson OF
the United States Court for the District OF
West Virgina. has been sent to prison TO
serve out the unexpired sentence of George
Isaacs. whose freedom he gained by forg-
ing tho signature Of Governor Sayres OF
Texas TO a pardon. Through the influence
OF his relatives, Dent has often been par
doned. but this time he Will he allowed Ia
pay the penalty.
Dent Is a son OF William Dent. one of the
wealthy pioneer citizens of Parkersburg
Dent and his two sisters were left orphans
at an early age, and they went to live with
their aunt. Mrs. America Small. a wealthy
widow. one OF the leaders of Parkersburg's
most exclusive social set. The three chill
dren were well educated and had all the ad-
vantages that wealth codld give. The girls
became beautiful and attractive women. One
of them Is now living In Washington. L. :.
All three went into society here. and Will
was a favorite. although he was inclined to
be wild and reckless.
When they became Of legal age the val
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-06-23

WE PROPosE TO SPEND YER DOLLAR
OF 1 SUBSCRIPTION IN OUR
WORK OF DEVELOPMENT. As soon as the
Grst well Is struck no more stock will DO sold
In making this offer We make IL only for a
limited time. and reserve the right to advance
the price without notice. BUY NOW. You have
q grard opportunity TO make several times your
original investment IN q few weeks: when oil
rs struck your stocks will go to par-diy1dend
will follow sure.
We don't offer stock at ten Or fifteen cents
a share. as some entirely speculative companies
do The strict laws Of Illinois forbid this. even
n We desired 10 do So But We wish to assure
small investors that we solicit their subscrip-
lions. and will give the most courteous attention
To their inquiries. whether they wish to buy
one share or a thousand shares.
SwAm . UW IIMes value 1000. at ss.s
cash. or G-oe on time. Shares are sold on time
at sioo down and sl-eo a month per shars rhas
II, ten shares will cost 5000 down. 5000 per
month for TWO months without interest. These
shares are paii Up snd nonassessable ard aro
made NONFDRFElTING II tire subscriber for
any reason cannot continue psym-I:s re WILL
NOT LOSE HIS MONEY. hut Will receive paid
up stock to the FULL amount ir has raid in
Persons on small salary CT limited Means can
subscribe for shares NOW urier this cffer AMI
pay for them 81. o. down AMI 500 per month.
each share. and have all the advantage Of future
advance enjoyed by those who pay cash down for
their stock.
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GOT A LIFE CONVICT OUT:
MUST TAKE HIS PLACE.
Will j. Dent, Federal Judges Scapegrace Nephew, Heir to Wealth,
Left to His Fate and Must Spend Remaining Years in Prison
for Forging Governor Sayres Name to Pardon.

liable estate OF their father was divided
equally between them. VIII. having money
and freedom. lived a life Of reckless aban-
don. He got into numerous bad scrapes,
but his aunt and his sisters stood by him.
He was sent to the Penitentiary in Colo
RADIO for forgery and pardonec through the
influence OF his uncle. Judge Jackson. No
sooner was he released than he forged the
judges name and got several thousand dol
lars on worthless checks in St. Louis. and
was sent to States prison again. Again
Ju3ge Jackson's influence secured him a par
don. and Dent returned to his home in this
city
While here he lived at the home of his
aunt. where his sisters also lived They
attributed his troubles to hard drinking.
and wrote to a noted liquor-cure expert
concerning the case. The young man took
his treatment. Another reason FOR. the
sympathy OF his relatives was that he was
hit In the head when a boy and wore a
silver plate In his skull. They believed
that when he drank the alcohol caused him
to be insane. While they were treating
his case. Dent planned a stroke which he
soon carried out. He left his home OF lux