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The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
PROTECTION FOR PLANTS.
A Simple system which VIII Pay for
Itself I'm the Course of
Single Week.

Market gardeners, and even the max
er Of a kitchen garden, feel the need Of
newly set plants from the drying effects
of sun or air. A cloudy day is usually
taken for transplanting, but the sun
may come out with seorching heat at
any moment, and much harm be done tc
unshaded plants Make reel, as shown
in the accompanying illustration, and a
lot of wire supports. using No. IL wire.
Make the reel roller and the wire sup
ports about foot vide
Now buy lot of cheap cotton cloth
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
A Limit to the Division.

During recent session of the house Of
representatives Mr.. Grosvenor, of Ohio,
arose in his place and intimated that the
gentleman who had the floor Was trans
crossing the limit of debate.
4 thought it was understood" said the
offending member "that the gentleman
from Ohio divided his time with me-
True responded Mr. Grosvenor, sim
ply, but / did not divide eternity with
you! Pm. Y. Tribune.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
In recent letter from Gil G street,
S. W., Washington, D. c., this veneer
able gentleman says OF Peruna:

"I have tried Peraaa after having
tried fin vain other remedies for ca
farrh, and can say without reser-I
walton that never fsIt a symptom
Of relief until 1 had given Peruna
the simple trial that its advocates
advise. 1 do not believe 1t has a
superior, either as a remedy for ca
farrh or as q tonic for the depressed
and exhausted condition which Is
one of the effects of the disease.
R-Beniamin F. Hawkes..
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
An AMfuI ,InIr.

Saphead- in advance chat
we were-aw-going to have beastly
hawd wintah, doncher know.
Miss Castique-lndeed! And how did
you know it?
'I-aw-felt it in me bones"
Really? Then you are a believer in
the old goose-bone theory. Cincinnati
Enquirer.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
COMRADE OF GENERAL GRANT
Says: 81 Do Not Believe Pe-ru-na Has
Superior for Catarrh."
Pe.ru-na is q Catarrhal Tonic
Especially Adopted to the
Declining Powers OF
Old Ace.

In old age the mucous membranes be-
come thickened and partly lose their
function. =
This leads to partial loss Of hearing,
smell and taste, as well as digestive dis
turbances.
Peruna corrects all this by its specific
operation on all the mucous membranes
OF the body.
One bottle will convince anyone. Once
used and Peruna becomes lifelong
standby with old and young.
Mrs. F. E. Little, Tolona, H., writes:
II can recommend Peruna as. q good
chronic catarrh Of ATRAWIFR
the stomach and At SrvrNTx nNr
bowels. haveI
been troubled Sc tLAho W Agt'
verely with it for $3.50
over year. and also cough. Now my
cough is all gone, and aid the distressing
symptoms Of catarrh OF the stomach
and bowels have disappeared. will
recommend it to all as rare remedy. I
am so well arp contemplating d trip to
Yellow Stone Park this coming season.
How is that for one II years old?"
In later letter she says: II am only
too thankful to you for your kind advice
and for the good health that am en-
joying wholly from the use Of your Pc
runa. Have been out to the Yellow
Stone National Park and many other
T faces of the west, and shall always
thank you for your generosity. Mrs.
F. E. Little
Strong and Vigorous at the Age OF
Eighty-eight.
Rev. J. N Parker, Utica, N. Y, writes:
I'm June, 1901, | lost my sense Of hear
ing entirely. My hearing had been some
what impaired for several years, but not
so much affected but that could hold
converse with my friends; but in June,
1901, my sense of hearing left me so that
could hear no sound whatever. was
also troubled with severe rheumatic
pains in my limbs. / commenced taking
Peruna and now my hearing is restored
as good as it was prior to June, 1901. My
rheumatic pains are all gone. cannot
speak too highly of Peruna, and now
when Lightweight years old can say 1t
has invigorated my whole system"
Rev. ]. N. Parker.
Mr.. w B. Schnader, Of Terre Hill, Pa,
writes:
81 got sick every winter, and had
spell Of cold In February. 1899, could
not do anything for almost two months.
In December, 1899, l saw one of your books
about your remedies. Then wrote to
Dr. Hartman for advice, and he wrote
that l should commence the use Of Pc
runa, and how to take care of myself.
81 did not lose one day last winter that
I could not tend to my stock. am sixty
three years old, and cannot thank you
too much for whatyou have done for me-"
If you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use Of Peruna,
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving
full statement of your case and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable adj
vice gratis.
Address Dr. Hartman, President of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, o.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
Appreciates.

I'm afraid that Josh doesn't value
money as he should" said Mrs. Corn
tossel.
Well, answered the farmer, "the
way he keep writin' fur it indicates a
purity lively appreciation. Washing
ton Star.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
one Exception.

Friend-I suppose you never en-
countered win that you couldni
break.
Great LawyerYes one.
And that was
My wife's. Chicago Daily News.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

!. anyway" said young Borem. Il
claim to be a gentleman. =
Oh, that's all right, rejoined Miss
Caustique. so long as you are not
sallsd upon TO prove Il, = Chicago Daily
yeWs.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

U SAAC BROCK, a citizen of McLen-
l. nan county, Texas, has lived for ia
years. In speaking of his good
health and extreme old age, Mr.. Brock
says:
"Peruna exactly meets all my require
.ments. 1t protects me from the evil ef-
fects of sudden changes; it keeps me in
good appetite; it gives me strength; II
keeps my blood in good circulation.
have come to rely upon it almost en-
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
Benjamin. Hawkes. of Washington D. c. One of the Three Living
Comrades of General Grant in His Cadet Days West Point

tirely for the many little things for
which need medicine.
When epidemics Of la grippe first
began to make their appearance in this
country I was a sufferer from this dis
ease.
II had several long sieges with the
grip At first I did not know that
Peruna was remedy for this disease.
When / heard that Ia grippe was cpl
demic catarrh, l tried Peruna for la
grippe, and found it to be just the
thing. Isaac Brock.
Pe-ru-na Used in the Family for
Years.
Mrs. e. West, 1877 Main street, Menasha,
Wis, writes: 1--WE have used Peruna in
our family for number of years and
when l say that it is a fine medicine
for catarrh and colds, l know what
am talking about. have taken it every
spring and fall for four years and
find that it keeps me robust, strong,
with splendid appetite, and free from
any illness. A few years ago 1t cured
me of catarrh Of the stomach, which
the doctors had pronounced incurable.
am very much pleased with Peruna.
am 81 years old. Mrs. e. West.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
ToRTURING, D1sF1GUR1NG
Humors, Eczemas, Itchings, Infiams
nations, Burnings, Scalings and
Chaflngs Cured by Cuticura.

The agonizing itching and burning of
the skin, as in eczema; the frightful seal
ing, as in psoriasis; the loss Of hair and
crustlng of the scalp, as in SCALED head;
the facial disfgurements, as in pimples and
ringworm; the awful suffering of infants,
milk crust, letter and salt rheum-all de-
mand remedy of almost superhuman
virtues to successfully cope with them.
That Cuticura Soap, Ointment and Pills
are such stands proven beyond all doubt
by the testimony of the civilized world.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
saIzer,s Home Builder Corn.

So named because so acres produced Sc
heavily, that it's proceeds built lovely
home. See Salzer's catalog. Yielded in
1903 in Ind. 157 bu., Ohio 100 bu., Tenn.
9S bu., and in Mich. 220 bu. per acre.
You can beat this record in 1904.
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THESE YIELDS
PER ACRE?
l20 bu. Beardless Barley per acre.
80 bu. Salzer's New National Oats per A
so bu. Salzer Speltz and Macaroni Wheat
1000 bu. Pedigree Potatoes per acre.
IA tons of rich Billion Dollar Grass Hay
10000 lbs. Victoria Rape for sheep-per A.
900 lbs. Teosinte, the fodder wonder
$4,000 lbs. Salzer's Superior Fodder Corn
rich, juicy fodder, per A.
Now such yields you can have, Mr..
Farmer, in 1904, if you will plant Salzer's
seeds.
JUST SEND THIS NOTICE AND 10c
in stamps to John A. Salzer Seed Co., La
Crosse, Wis, and receive their great cata.
log and lots of farm seed samples. TX. L.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
w. /. DOUGLAS
So 90 Gs3 SHOES YAE sSss

w. L. Douglas
shoes have by their
excellent style,
easy-6tting, . N d
superior wearing
qualities, achieved
the largest sale of
any shoes In the
world,
They are just as good
as those that cost you
81 to So tho only
difference Is the price.
Sold Everywhere.
Look for name and
price on bottom.
naanmT a a anmnR nnzssxNm
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
There Are othera

Slykerr? '-'-'O-- ~
Diggs-Oh, he's one of those chaps who
never think of shaking your hand unless
they want to pull your leg.-Chicago Daily
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05


When the Editor read 10000 Plants for
Ice, he could hardly believe it, but upon
second reading finds that the John A
Salzer Seed Co., La Crosse, Wis, than
whom there are no more reliable and ex-
tensive seed growers in the world, makes
this offer. This great offer is made to get
you to test Salzer's Warranted Vegetable
Seeds.
They will send you their big plant and
seed catalog, together with enough seed
to grow
1000 fine, solid Cabbages,
1000 delicious Carrots,
1000 blanching, nutty Celery,
1900 rich, buttery Lettuce,
1000 splendid Onions,
1000 rare, luscious Radishes,
1000 gloriorsly brilliant Flowers.
ALL FOR BUT 16c POSTAGE,
providing you will return this notice, and
If you will send them zoe in postage, they
will add to the above package of ia
nous Berliner Caulifower. TX. Il
Women accept favors from men as
a A., h.y
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

Miss Gaussip-"I understand that you
are as good as married to Miss Roxley."
MIR. Baeheller-"Ju just as good and even bet
terrier. Pm not going to be married to
anybody. "-Philadelphia Press.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
JUST SEND THIS NOTICE ANp 1Oc

He-"Miss Brightley is quite stunning
tonight. She has nc idea how beautiful
she looks" She-"Oh, yes she has! But
it's. an exaggerated one. "-Philadelph'a
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
- oId FieId weed.

Many seeing that old field weed, the
mullen stalk, never consider the good
1t is accomplishing in curing lung
troubles. 1t presents in Taylor's Chero-
kee Remedy of Sweet Gum and Mullen
the finest known remedy for coughs,
Group, colds and consumption.
At druggists, 25c., Soc, and $l.00 q
bottle.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05
Millions of Vegetables.

There is nothing new under the sun.
Radlum, for example, is merely the latest
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

Women accept favors from men as
though doing the man a favor by &C.
ceptlng them.-Philadelph Bulletin.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

Borrowing is not much better than beg
ging.-Lessing.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

The Mobile & Ohio is surveying a
branch line from Shuqualak to Edin-
burg on the Pearl river. The proposed
line is about sixty miles long and
will tap country that has been with
out railroad facilities. Some good tim
Der and farming land viii be put In
touch with the outside world and de-
veloped.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

The city of Greenwood will purchase
the waterworks plant and operate it as
a municipal affair hereafter. Apprais-
.ers have been selected by the city
and present owners to agree what ii
Is worth, when the price decided upon
win be paid. The system will be
greatly enlarged and improved.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

Take advantage of what we already
have in the way of resources and be
continually on the lookout for new
ones. Too few people realize what we
have and what is being done to devel-
op what we have. Keep pushing. and
the result will be satisfactory
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

Pike county is making a fight for
another court district and court house.
while some of the citizens of Goa
homa are making an effort to get rid
OF district and court house which
they have on hand. Pity but that they
could effect q trade,
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

The committee sent by the legisla-
ture to the coast not long since to
investigate the oyster industry was
very much surprised at the enormity
Of the enterprise. Thousands OF men,
women and children get support
from the varied branches Of the bust.
ness. Mississippi oysters are sent to
all parts Of the United States. for con.
sumption and command q good price.
Commissioner Henry has a stalk of
Mississippi corn for the fair exhibit
twenty-five feet high. How Is that
for high cogp3
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

70 Q d icine for
chronic catarrh of
the stomach and
bowels. l hav 70
been troubled Sc
.l LII IL
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

Jackson is building two skyscrapers
and innumerable smaller buildings.
The capitol city is fast becoming a
credit to the State.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

A charter issued last week to the
BatesvilIe Manufacturing Company
looks like an effort would be made to
navigate the Tallahatchie river as far
up as Batesville at least. Years ago
the stream was open to small boats
much further up than this, and there
seems to be good grounds for believ-
ing that it can again be made nav
igable portion of the year at least
for small river craft.
The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1904-03-05

A decided improvement is noticed in
the newspapers of the State in both
the mechanical and editorial depart
ments. Papers that formerly looked
as if they were made up with a scoop
and printed on a hay press, as the say
ing goes, begin to show signs of typo
graphical excellence and increased en-.
ergy in the editorial and repertorial
departments Take it as q whole, Mis-
sissippi has cause to be proud of her
country nreSS
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-09-17
SLY OLD DAVID e"
Er~
Cnique Position Now supied by Judge
Psrkcr's Manager.

1t is not often tina, n political leader
hndS il necessary TO promise his party
associates that he win keep out Of Of
fee ana he unrcprcccntcd in the coun.
ellis OF his friends in case OF the success
OF his own nominee This unique per
formarce has been excmplincd by the
MephiStupheleS OF the Democratic
party, David Bennett Inn
The effect is rather crotcsque. II is
much as if the king OF nursery rhyme
were to declare that he would not in
any case, taste OF the pie, after the
four and twenty blackbrds had been
caught, umckcd and baked IN a big
dish Of pastry The reception given
10 the promise OF Mcphistophcles to
BE good after the first OF next Jan.
uary, Is rather COmiCal The more out.
spoken OF the Democrats say plainly,
'pshaw, ! don't believe it, while the
more scCrctiyc ones simply wink the
other eye" with u Grimace that would
make the fortune of the man that
broke the bank at Monte Carlo"
1t Is sly OLD David. 30 1t Is! Well he
knows how 10 draw the aSs's skin
over his own confident is be that no
brayiTG will hide from the faithful few
his real nature, while the Eullible
many. lie lmaetncs, viii joYfully count
upon his mce&ly retiring into private
life as soon As he has seen his party
triumphant IN the fan elections.
II is n grotesuuc position. that of the
Wolfcrt's Roost politician. 70 gain
bis ends he pro uises 10 keep out Of nll
participation in lhc results he is work
Ing for. 1t must have been at some
cost of selfrespCCt that this sop was
given to the more respectable wing Of
the New York democracy men who
will not train with Hin, and who do
not scruple to say so.
But with those at whom the shot
wHs aimed HiIls promise will avail
nothing They know the man. lie he's
DO friends, nor haG he any enemies wup
believe In him except in whntr"r- he
undertakes. II IA quite probable that
ho win retire from politics before the
first Of January. l0CI but 1t win lc,
moi by his own yoliGou but ncrause of
III" defeat OF his party at the polls IN
the preceding November.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-09-17
IN THE DAYS OF OLD ESOPU3

a Song Of 1904.
In the days of old Esopus,
Are you on?
In the days OF old I.sopus,
Are you on?
In the days of old JsoYus.
Hill tried very hard to rope us,
Are you on, are you on are you on?
Hill said "Toys, I'll leave the town
when we arrive,
II to win the race for ny man youn
hut strive
But lie never Gid get there,
And we really Didn't care
Are you on, are yol on, are you on?
In the days Of old Esopus,
Are you OnE
In the days Of old l.>opus,
Are you on?
In the days Of Old LsOpuS,
What a foolish way To dope us,
Are you ON, are you on. are You onF
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-09-17

1t Is only one of the curiosities OF an
America national campaign the result
Of which is torcorduiued hut 1t
arouscs more than slight degree Of
interest Where Is the Lone Fisher
mAu, the man who has been twice
president Of the United States? WhcrG
is he, and what is he going to do be-
tween the present time and the Sth OF
November
What is he thinking nhout-this
Lone Fisherman, and what nrc his in
clnntionsF We are all Interested in
him as we should be Interested in any
ey-prcsident OF the United States, and
being Interested. we have also a Curl
osity. What about Cleveland? Is that
portly and forccfui old gentleman going
to have anything to do with politics
this year or is he simply intent upon
the consideration OF the subject OF
lines, bnit and all That sort of thIng2
The impression seems TO prevail, and
one apparently justified, that the sage
Of Princeton II not much interested in
the Sagr Of EsOpus The sage of
Princeton has NJ least certain cali
Der. and the two men DO not tit.
Still. We all want to know what the
Lone Fisherman is going 70 do.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-09-17

We are more fortunate than
I our opponents, who now apreal
for confidence on the ground,
! which some express and some
!. seek to have coniidcntially IN
derstood that, If triumphant, they
: may he trusted to prove false
10 every principle which in the
] last eight years they have laid
+ down as vital; and TO leave IN
I disturbed those very acts Of ad-
mlnistration because of which
: they ask that the administration
= itself be driven from power. -
! President Roosevelt.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-09-17

The heipfulncss of the Ger
! mans toward each other has been !
one of the splendid lessons they !
/ have taught. Fidelity is al !
ways an admirable trait. The !
fidelity of Germans toward each =
Z other has been to me always enc :
! of their striking and admirable
characteristics ~ Senator Fair
/ banks at Indianapolis, sept 3, :
1883. ;
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-09-17

elgnt yeats Iuc gigantic rise 6. .n.s
industry during the last eight years
added enormously to the wealth OF
the United States, and every branch or
American industry ana agriculture naS
been stimulated by II. Prosperity at
home aud prestige abroad" has indeed
been Intimately connected with the in
crCasing Imperialism OF steel. which
once was raupcr but now is King
The auspcious and momentous fact
Is that never before IN the history of
the world has comfort been enjoyed,
education acquired and independence
secured Ivy so large n proportion OF the
total population Of the world In the
United States OF America that has oc-
CURED under protection
Here is q yeritable Roosevelt family:
f II. Conlcy, n farmer who lives at
Westiield, H., has six sons, six grand
sons and three sons in.law. All. mcmd-
tng Mir CouIey himself, will vote for
Roosevelt In November
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-09-17

NOT AN UNKNOWN QUANTITY
The People Know Roosevelt and Admire
and Resp uIm.


President Roosevelt is not an un'
known quality to the American people.
He is personally wei known to vast
number of voters in every part Of the
country In New York he is familiar
TO the sight OF a great majority of the
people Of that great city. Throughout
his own state the same is true. In HoS-
ton he j. as much at home as in New
York, for Harvard is his alma mater.
Throughout New England he is reCog-
niZed as the representative and expo
ncnt of the ideals which have ruled
the cradle of Amyrirln liberty from
the landing of the Pilgrim fathers.
And this native of the Empire State,
this graduate from the famous New
England university is even more fer
vently admirrdnnd beloved In the west
the far weSt---aud middle west, thA II
be is in the east. And this intensity
of feeling for Roosevelt in the west
| unswayrd by sectional bias, aS il is,
is but the national feeling Of Il young,
yiriie people. a people WHO recogulDt
man when they sec him!
Duriug the McHi...y campaign o,
1900 Roosevelt, as candidate for vice
president. visited almost every western
state and territory. lie spoke 10 eel.
mcuSu crowds, ANA won sends hl
thousands by his straightforward, ST"
controlled, dI-uiued uteu,nr,a, an"
his manly, generous p'l0sn4Ity
o..
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-09-17
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ONLY ONE ISSUE LEFT
u Is tie omc,s and the Democrats VIII
Never Abandon 1t.

Never Abandon 1t.
There is one issue the Democrats
have not ana never win abandon the
Offices With light heart and IN
easy conscience they are Wiling to
swallow the gold standard. 10 enter
nol!e pros as TO the tariff rOl berry,
10 construct the Panama canal and TO
postpone Independence for the Philip.
pines until the filipmos have DOM d
clothes, but tn o;liceS-tu these they mu
have or the last eNc-wp tor their par.
tvs existence is gone
Editor Pulitzer is writing page upon
PAGE Of open letters in the New lor"
World, which prints them because he
owns il, 10 prove that Theodore Roose-
Welt and be alone is the issue ~ he
paramount issue of this campaign"
the editor writes addressing hlmSct T
direct to the president, IS not as you
would have it, free trade or free silver
but YOU YOURSELF -- Theodore
Roosevelt, This issue nforccd upon
the country Ivy your unusual tempcra.
mont ard talcut-your own strong
abe. ambitious, rCsourCcful, militant,
passionate personality, your versatile
and surprising genius"
II this were not ucart TO lie alarm
Ing it would tittiugly describe one side
of the personality Of the Republican
standard bearer worthy of being print
ed IN flaming type and posted at every
cross ronds in the country. Add H. II
the unquestioned attributes VI honesty,
courage and patriotism, and you have
the true measure of the head of the
Republican ticket. MIR. Pulitzer cannot
find that the possession Of any OF the
impulsivc and willfuI traits he has at.
tributed to the president has led him
into hasty. arbitrary or ill-Considcrrd
acts. or into any policy inlmical to the
public welfare or that has not been
fully justified by the event.
No higher tribute could be paid to
the president than the way In which
he has been SINGLED out by Mr.. Pulitzer
as the one cngrossiug, OyershadoWtnG
issun Of the campagn
Now. VII. does Mr.. Pulitzer wish 10
get rid OF Q president Of such known
aud approved qualities TO make way
for tho ntcstod and inexperienced
master OF Rosrmouut2
The answer is plain - THE or.
FlCES. Mr pu,tzor is Democrat
II tranSpIHatrd Missouri Democrat
He Knows that International Democracy
is very HUNGRY uud very thirsty ond
tL,t il tg WARY pf fp,IIuu UDOIl the