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New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
MISS DE WOLFE IN "CYNTHTA" And THE PRINCE
OF PILSEN" THE NOV ELITES THIS WEEK.

- drama and another musical comedy will come
20 New-Ycrk this week. each displacing one of its
own kind, SO the proportion of drama to musical
comedy on Broadway remains unchanged slight
Improvement. however. is in sight. Next week at
the Herald Square Miss Georges Pretty Peggy
cisplaees De Wolf Hopper's Mr. Pickwick." and
at the Academy "FIorodora." with its sextette and
a that. closes FOR the season letting into the big
Criterion. in two weeks. The Jewel Asia goes
from Mars and Henry Miller viii viii bring ne fresh
the statistics of the situation.
Miss Elsie de Wolfe appears the Madison
Square Theatre tomorrow in a comedy of modern
London society life. by Hubert Henry Davies. called
Cynthia" Tic play tells the story OF ii young
couple who have never known how money came, il
came so easily. who never did days work in their
lives and knew nothing more arduous than dances
and the signing Of checks. reversal in the family
fortune makes economy necessary. and the ideas
OF economy which the young people evolve furnish
much Of the comedy Of the play The wife. for
ample suddenly flashes a roll apt IL
inelegant term, Of astonishing proportions the
presence OF rich young friend lie the only eXplana
ton the husband find for how she got il. When
he discovers however. that his wife has done moth
ing more foolish than tc borrow the money from
!orgives her, Both being of this trustfuI dolls
house disposition the IbesGnesque denouement of
q separation is avoided. and the last act finds the
young people stil together. in poverty be sure.
The German money lender eventually proves
blessing in disguise, for he learns that the wife
possesses great accomplishment a dancer and
offers TO star her in vaudeville in the hope OF get
ting his money back. OF course, she dances before
the money lender-and the audience-to prove his
offer sound business proposition. and then papa
steps in. settling the couple a comfortable sum
Of money TO keep the daughter off the stage
Incidentally. ii may be added for the benefit Of
vaoinever cares, that in Miss de Wolfe will
be permitted TO wear some astonishingly elaborate
The cast:
Nh Jsr1d a59 sRhs aSnrF Ss1y
Teddy Hampton Cynthias friend Arnold Daily
1saacs. Cynthias money Max Freeman
Charles Herr
Fletcher Norton
Miss Barker Cynthias Clements
fucenie. CYnthia's .Clarta Vidal
Miss Jerold, Cynthiss by marriage
Ia Pattison Selten
de Wolfe
Al the Broadway Theatre Tuesday night THE
Prince OF Pilsen." musical comedy by P!xley and
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
SOCIAL AFFAIRS AT PALM BEACH.

Mrs John Roche W. II. Davis and Miss Margar'
IraViS.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
DELIGHTS AT CHARLESTON.

Charleston : 60 March Il ;SpeciaD.-I!eal
weather has prevailed in Charleston this week, in
wing all to remain uni"r the blue skies from
e.,rI- morn. till dewy eve. and the golf Huh~ -
tho e,ro1r1s Of th,. Country CIjIb have never tyeu
better 0atrnnized than now Those wh" d" Mt III
tf1Igc in ts game sit upon the broad verand@S ~
,ra handsome clubhouse and enjoy tho vI'ws az
the Cooper River and surrounding country IL IS Z
SPOT that possesses attractions for inc 4"tls on
crs'' Of society well as for the energetic G''s
payers.
The Ncw-York tourists looking ro-wart 10
the excursions to the famed Maguoiia GarceHs.
which Will be gin March IL The gardens Lt'-
never been more attractive. Their gorgeous w''.A =
branches draped with trailing moss thrr ItSI",.2
If WINS and blossoms. all reflected in many N IN!
lakes as in a mirror. combine TO make THIS SiVt AN
uryaiIed on ~ 6slufy & ana tnfaT rr the bst
Q: ha-oy- and the Gity TO- ne o @ as The
OF an eiartric elevator. and the latter can CII -,
s;airs the rnrjory OF siEhtseeFs vastly prefer the
F'TF b OF [oo1n T, aye the New-Yorkcrs who arrived
ct th.. h"teis this week: cu-
r. e Hudson NJ, Francis snowdor + a J.. sIow. TOW.
I.zziS " Law Mr and Mrs \ de I;,." -,5;.riTs
E ll2mfr TN Mrs ~ N ar 4 Nts EsaT!e za Ms NT Ty j. y
IiuInrneI Mr ann Mrs, G. \ i;r"ck k%ty. MiS5 y \ \
E1wfn y, North Mrs. A $ faf Mss schan, M
and Mrs r +. sullivan. Mr.. and Mrs A".Xa,,:'r
G. Snyder. Mt and Mrs J. w Elrki"y and Mrs
ch:rszon Il?sNrS Z f !; tt~~I'4 + IN Msf IN
i'm HUI Mr ar4 Nj, T. s Frri Mh.o7r T. T. rtt J. r.
Hrncst Mio< r t:.ss. ". " I.,rrth august Nj. q.
p AtIz,rs N J. F--rrfv. NJ ari Mrs ; i"-ram.
.i''r@. r. lr.r ,,.,rH r MIS- ''''i' ID
ArrzI. i. c".". r .Ec f.r-c'' . = s,Itr IoThG !
Ew,iI 9 ]: War-..,, /. i;tI&narE'- = - L;ol+.
" q, AI,.Iaa.1.r, :. Il T'Is"' l. i; Elliott " y
i'ii.@ %@5 i.ino,n- . Mr. and Ms. qooyo9; NJ and
III,f-. ! \ /.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15

at the theatre put it. will be given to all the women
the scth performance it is to be hoped the supply
will be adequate. No bad feeling should be allowed
Viola Aliens play In the Palace OF the King"
week.
Miss Harmed in Iris will appear at the Harlem
Opera House tomorrow
AT the West End Theatre this week that old
standby. Way Down East" which has been jog
sing n,I rT1nd the country now these many
Theatre, will he the attraction.
At the Murray Hill this week the stock company
will produce The Shaugraun, by Dion Boucicauit.
The Burton Holmes lecture at Daly's Thursday
and Friday afternoons of this week will be
SWeden the Capital. the Country and the Canals
motion picture called The Crazy Canal Boat
week from tomorrow the Royal Iilliputians
are to appear at the Fourteeth-st. Theatre in
new musical comedy called I'm Posterland." The
1haraetsrS of the piece are drawn from the IA
bilities may thus be judged endless. not to say
varied.
The Suburban" the new melodrama by c. T.
Dazey. which Jacob Lift will produce at the Acad-
emy next week, has four acts and thrice four
with pleasure and a thrill that scene OF act ~
bears the oninous title, The Lime Kiln" Scene
OF act II is also delight second only TO the lime
kiln 1t is labelled ''Grounds and SeawaH of Cor
don house Night Grounds and a seawall at
night and the grounds of the Gordon mansion. too.
are much But when there is the added promise
is % n9T nar up v confand the cohorts Of
iniquv and Bear the banner Of Virtue over the sea
r wall AND above The raeetraek & even m n
appropriate
Gordon
Ghosts" played by Miss Mary Shaw at Mrs.
Osborn's Playhouse. will continue at that theatre
this week only. II will then go on the road visit
ing many Of the larger cities Of the country. Mr.
Fawcett. Miss Shaws manager will keep the man
agement of the Playhouse, however and while
Miss Shaw is starring intends to put one of his
other companies into the Forty-fourth-st bandoox.
John D. Barry. the dramatic editor OF Golfers
Weekly" has written a novel of stage life. called
"A Daughter of Thespis. which will shortly be
issued by L. c. Page & Co.
Charles Frohnan and George Edwardes. who
associated in musical comedy productions will be-
fore long produce in England The School Girl
with Edna May, Madam Sherry and The Bill
ionafre." The musical comedies they are planning
Maids Ia Ane!Tl The Gir from Kays" and The School
Girl"
PLAYS THAT HOLD OVER.
RE1AscOs-.'The Darling Of the Gods"
VICTORIA-''Resurrection-
FNPIRE-.The Unforeseen"
sAvoY-"The Girl with the Green Eyes"
MRS observation-disclosures" last week
GARRICK-"Mice and Men"
PRINCEsS-"The Frisky Mrs Johnson
MASHATTAN-'The Bishops Move nast week.
cABDFN-Iaet two weeks of Sothern. This
- .1Jf 7 Were King" Next week, Hamlet
M1-sTCAL PIECES THAT REMAIN
NEv-YORK-williams and Walker In Ia
honey
CRITERION-"The Jewel Of ASIA last two
weeks.
MAJEsTIC-'eThe Wizard Of OF"
cASINO-"A Chinese Honeymoon"
HERALD sQUARE-"Mr. Pickwick." last week.
BIJOU-"Nancy Brown
WALLACK's'"The Sultan Of Sulu, still play
Ing to capacity.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
CASE OF MISS CAHILL.
Her idea of What Musical Comedy
Should Be, and Her Hopes for 1t.

Miss Marie Cahill. the star OF Nancy Brown"
the musical comedy running at the I2ijou
Theatre. has to fill a entirely her
own in the musical comedy field. and it Is such
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15

Mr. and Mrs Gene Hughes aneT nan,o.,s an soo The'
asroaa -. ,hs 'scuinr week. and fill present thsi'
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15

laughing spectacle. entitled "A Matrimonial Substt-
tute. In addition these clever artists. Mr. Pas
tor has engaged the Four Huntings. in "A Night
in a Tool House: the Bounding Iattersons: IN
idea in bar and bounding bed: Mitchell and
Love, the talking comedians; Parkers marvellous
dogs and many more.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
foreign Resorts
n The Most Fashionable HOTEL
DSl He of the Metropolis.
;I;'; ;:; s!ss !;:s, s,'., he Continental.

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find the London Office of The Tribune, 149
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Tribune.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-01
Hints For Your Next After
noon Tea.

TREAT patience neatness and dis
~ patch are required to make a tempt
Ing sandwich, beside the knowledge and
experience needed in getting the paste
for tho filling OF proper consistency and
seasoning. It's one OF the arts In which
practice makes perfect, but some women
could never make sandwich that would
not crumble or show the inside be too
thick or otherwise reveal the amateurs
clumsiness.
The accepted model for card party
sandwich Is heart or diamond shape.
pared to nicely and tied lightly With
flame-colored ribbon, Other fancy sand
wlches are oblong or triangular or half
moon.
Olive. anchoyy, sailed nut. sardlne, Gu
oumber tomato and cream cheese are
some Of tho sand Hlohes that figure on
luncheon and tea tables and add to the
fame Of tho maker says The Inquirer,
Then there Is the flower sandwich In
which the unsalted butter used Is scent
ed With the perfume of roses, earI,,-
.tions or violets ana the bread has been
exposed to q like odor, But this sand
wlch Is costly and only favored by pun
allasers to whom novelty Is y recomnles,-
Dalton. 2.
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tassel. wrote some few weeks ago Of
tho deep gauntlet cuffs and turnover
collars of fine batiste hand embroidered.
Since that time they have appeared In
heavy linen. both white and colored.'
deliberately embroidered In hoavy white
thread Still another novelty, that Ia
dainty in the extreme, Is designed for
shirt waists ana consists OF the straight
turnover collar and strip the width Of
the box plait, with cuffs that also are
straight. The material is sheer white.
linen lawn hemstitched. colored linen
hemstitched and embroidered In white or
white linen worked In self color. The Of
feet Is exceedingly charming and at
traetive whom tho sets arc absolutely
fresh, but soil or rumpllng renders mem
distasteful In common with all accesso,
ries of tho sort. Quite another style OF
stock combines color with white ana can
be made OF linen or silk as preferred. rhe
stock portion Is firm and is left open for a
few Inches ut tho front. each end being
cut to point. Between these points il
plated white linen lawn or ,nousseine
that Is kemstitched at It's lower edge
and falls down over the waist to depth
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How to Carry Ones Um-
brelIa.

tVIIIs Is a season OF reactions In llttls
z 4 things. It is not difficult to bark
back to the days when tho would-be
athletic girl carried her umbrella as IL
IT We're n club, grasping It tightly at a
point about the middle OF Its length She
thought she looked very much like her
English cousin starting out to face q
london fog, Now she has decided to be
Just her own charming American self,
SO she grasps her umbrella lightly near
the top OF tho handle, directly under the
knob. She does not swing 1t. but CAR
lies 1t with q suggestion of firn,ness ana
safety to her nelghbors. Under no cir
ournstances does she shove 1t under her
arm MS she passes through crowds or
climbs stalks. The smart girl Is cons
.tdegate Of her Aeig hbors eyesight, N
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-01
PoLlsH TAE VITA THE PALM OF The HAND-TIs Ia
\ lATEST FAD. . -s31

standing position, with tho head held
erect. The movements should be slow
and steady. but made with some force,
"energized," es they say in the gym
nasluma
Having brought ones own hand into a
state OF perfection, or as near It az posi-
blc the proper study OF mans hand-ths
hand OF the one who would a wooins
come-may very well next engage ones
thoughts.
In choosing husband. avoid a man
with long, narrow hands. This is the
hand Of nervous, fussy man. It shows
that he Is vacillating.
The fat hand. with puffy fingers, is
not the one to slip the wedding ring upon
a fair finger. The owner Of such hand
Is apt to be lazy and selfish. Very white
hands ere indicative Of an egotistical.
self-absorbed nature.
II the man has very red hands. no Is
quick-tempered. possessed OF high spirits
and a sangutne temperament He Is
delightful friend. but makes q poor hus-
band. A hard, thick-skinned hand is Of
the the property OF man who lacks
intelligence and who Is slow and phleg-
matte.
II the hand or palm Is very hollow,
the man Will De unsuccessful In business,
A network Of lines on the palm shows
worrying. sensitive nature. Signs OF do
licate health are blue, short, fat nails,
with no moons, II the nails are curved
over like cats. the man is cruel and
brutal, Red, short, wide nails are signs
Of pugnacty and hot temper.
Not oonly by the shape Of the hand may
character be foretold, but by the shape
Of the finger. also.
Meaning we'll, but seeing things In a
different light from day TO day. is tho
person whose fingers each take differ
scnt curve. Bpw-legged fingers or those
which touch only at the tip end base,
show ability and strength Of character.
The fingers which bend backward mean
powerful determination. If they are
round. strength. both physical and men,
tai. Is shown Stubby fingers are grasp
Ing fingers. A finger. broad at the tip,
denotes energy. Pointed fingers with
smooth Joints belong to On i1npulslve,
tickle and impatient man, A little hn-
ger. with decided prominence ct the
base upon the outer s!de. shows good
Judgment and good qualities generally.
After ALL 1t is not necessary to closely
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ercise. The tight closing Of the hand
strengthens it for piano playing.
For, the exercise called hand nlngtng,
bend the elbow and extend the forearm
horizontally forward, hexing the wrist
to facs the palm toward tho body. Then
fling the hand rapidly edgewise UP and
down. as though cutting tho air or drop
ping water from tho fingers.
In whirling the hands, another exercise
which is admirable for rel ling the ten
sion ana fatigue Of the hands incident to
writing or playing tho piano, hold the fore
arms forward with palms toward the
around each other. After half dozen
whirls, reverse the direction, This Is par
ucularly good for muscles Of the wrists.
Tor hand rotation, without moving the
arm. bend the hand upward. downward.
sidewise For the upward motion. bend
the hand from the wrist as far as possible
In the direction OF the back OF the hand.
Fl For another hand athletic" hold the
forearm forward, with the palms turned
in, ana shake the hand quickly from Side
to SIDE
With tho weight OF the body resting
upon tho ball OF one foot and tho other,
foot relaxed. relax the hand and wrist
on tho same side with the active foot,
and. raise the hand up on a level with
the head. Then lower It., bringing life
into It, or vItalizlng 1t. As the arm
moves up and down, poise the head cas-
lily.
Arm twisting, too, should receive some
attention. Stretch the arm out straight
from the shoulder, turning the palm up
and olinching the hand as it goes out
Twist or rotate the arm forward from the
shoulder and twist 1t back again with the
palm up. Repeat the twisting several
times alternating the right and left arm.
While this movement Is good for hand
and wrist muscles. It is also admirable
for overcoming round shoulders, and It
is very we'll worth while to devote daily
ten minutes or SO to the exercise.
AL tho exercises are usually taken IN a
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makes the handsornest and most fash
lonable trimming and Is wrought into
the material not applied. The heavy
raised French work Is the sort preferred,
as / thing mentioned last week. Num-
berless girls are having the waist pat
terns stamped and will employ the lels-
ure of Lent In doing the work themselves,
All sorts OF hne needlo-work are In
vogue fancy stitches are seen upon
many of the best gowns and waists and
fagoting gains, In favor 1t would seem.
An exceedingly handsome waist OF white
crepe meteor Is ACCORDION plated below
tho yoke, which Is made entirely OF nar-
row bands held by fasgoting In heavy
silk The plating also marks the season
for It Is to be seen In oil the fine, soft
materials both in skirts and waists, Pom
gee, which Is beautiful rs never before,
lends itself to the treatment with slngu-
lar SUCCESS and promises to be fayorite.
In addition I'd the natural color and the
many beautiful einbroiderea designs, It
Is dyed and shown In blues. browns.
sreells and the like, although to my eye,
nothing is so satisfactory as the natural
tan, With embroidered figures
crrdren, as well as their elders give
evidence Of the favor shown all white.
a recent s1nnrt musical morning
brought than out In numbers and some
delightful White frocks. with long white
coats of cloth, white fox .lfurs and.-whto
beaver hats We're seehl, While the furs
andS the long coats WHY DO discarded be-
fore many weeks, the all white costumes
may be looked for during the spring MS
we'll as the summeS The loose coats
promise to hold ard already are shown
IN pongee, unlned, }glying most charm-
ing suggestion forl o light summer wrap,
A pretty model is shirred TO form tho
yoke and shlrredl at the tops Of the full
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i
made in soft woods and In silk Gibson
frocles have undergone a slight change,
but ire none the less alluring because Of
the fact. In their latest form, the waist
IS Unchanged but the skirt is plated.
Pique, linen duck and materials Of si1fli-
lar weight make up ideally In the style
and are Worn. even now. for indoor oc-
casions. Another novelty. in children's
Styles Is sailor suits made with tho
skirt Of white plque and the blouse Of blue
linen.
Charming novelties IN the, way OF
stocks are to be seen and nre replete
with suggestion, At this season ones
gowns and waists are apt to need fresh-
entng bit and nothing effects that end
SO surely as q new stock, Among the
latest Is one made of straight ombro!d-
cred strips OF silk tho embroidery e!th-
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OF six or Ell ht inches. In common with
many an other recent novelty. 1t owes,its
inspiration to the clergy by whom the
plated lawn Is worn. but Is SO altered as
to suit the needs of everyday life and Is
exceedingly becoming to most faces. A
third novelty combines white lace with
black Liberty satin. The satin makes a
stock with four-ln-hand ties. that closes
at tho back. The lace takes the form OF
circular medallions which are arranged
over tho stock. one overlapping the other
from tho bn elk edge nearly to meet at the
center. ana ono at the point OF each tie
Capes and collars OF lace and embrold-
cry are seen In many new and attract
I've forms. Among other things the,
capes or white butchers linen. enlbroid-
cred, combined With heavy linen cluny
are specially to be noted, They are made
In alternate wedge-shaped sections and
are finished With falls OF the. lace, This
last. by the way, Is to continue It's ia
yor both In white and dyed to match the
gown,
Among tho reylvals Is beautiful Span
ish lace both as trimming and In scarfs.
It Is many years since It's fall from IA.
Vor. but It's beauty Is beyond question
and both those women who have treas
ures laid away and those to whom 1t is
how will welcome the acquisition, Being
SILK 1t has peculiar richness and takes
ideal folds when the scarf Ii well-drnped,
What With II, the plrectoire scarf OF
silk and the peerines wo have need to
study grace OF bearing rs we'll az the
Spanish woman's arE OF drapery, A
twist, q turn, an apparently careless
throw and she has drapsd her shoulders
and head with inlmltable charm. Let us
homo that the Spanish lace and the
lovely saarfs Will. prove Inspiration to her
sisters Of Northern birth. y 81
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Pink Satin Dinner Frock.

A DAINTY dinner froch of pink satin
"a Is made with u long, cllngng skirt
appiqued In renaissance lace. The waist
Is relieved by touches OF black velvat,
which give 1t very Erenchy appear
ance' There IL n pointed glrdle OF thu
lace, The short sleeves are OF tho satin,
With q ruffle Of lace under the full ruff
fe of satin, l'he bodice Is filled In
above the girdle with soft folds Of white
chiffon, Clusters OF tiny pink rosebuds
are caught In with the knots Of black,
Velvet ribbon adorRs the front Of the
bodice w 4 HI sA.l,.. IN .f,-.-.-F> ~,
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scrutinize the hand which is offered to
you in marriage before breathing the
final mo- or yes" A glance at a
mans thumb should be sufficient, for
"the thumb oonfesses the man" For all
time It has been divided into three parts,
typifying the three qualities that master
tho world-will. logic and love,
: When tho thumb is unequally developed
and the first phalange is extremely long,
1t is neither love nor logic that governs
the man. but merely sheer will. If tho
middle phalange be much longer than
tho hrst, reason predominatss. When
the third phalange is long, and tho thumb
Is short, man Is revealed as the slave of
the senses. guided neither By will nor
reason,
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Marie H.-To prevent your hair coming
out In "handfuls," as you say, use the
following wash:
Jamaica rum ...........-. s ozs.
Suphate of quinine...... 20 grams
Tincture OF cantharIdes.. dram.
Spirits Of rosemary....-.. drains.
Glycerine ............,... drains.
Apply every alternate night, rubbing 1t
we'll into the scalp.
4 & s.
Gertrude.-To cure pimples (acne). use
a lotion Of:
Lime water .............. 2la ozs.
Tincture Of ,cnmphor... 11a drains.
Flower of sulphur....,.2 grains.
About bleaching your face, cannot
recommend any chemical bleaches. Try
the following: Three times week, at
bedtime steam your face for about tit-
teen minutes. This can be done by hold,
ing 1t overta vessel Of very hot water
and covering the head and shoulders so
that none Of the steam escapes. After
steamfns, wash the face with warm
water and soap. and then wipe with O
cloth wrung out OF cold water which
contains @ little benzoin.
Alice Brown.-As ono grows older
light hair Is apt to change its color
somewhat and to become dark. Try
washing the hair once week In warm
water. In which powdered borax Is dis
solved In the proportion of tablespoon
f,il to four quarts OF water. Rinse In
clear water. Take great care OF the hair,
brushing It well at night parting It here
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er In French or Oriental style and in
blended colors. TIE stock consists OF
three straight pieces, each bound on NIL
Its edges with plain silk. Two pieces are
of equal length and extend from the back
to within the width Of the band from
the centre front. The third strip Is ar
ranged vertically betwen the two, and Is
Joined to them by faggoting, Its lower
end Is pointed and finished with silk
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-02-01

James x. Y.-If you suffer from cold
feet. stand erect and very slowly lift
yourself upon the tips Of the tose, rising
very slowly. Remain in this position as
long rs possible, then gradually return
to natural position, Repeat several tines
by the amount Of work the tips Of the
toes are made to do In sustaining the
todys weight, q lively circulation is es-
tnblished.