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The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01
nood word for the Duck.

II is passing strange that people In
the west do not give more attention
10 ducks. both for market and for the
fancy. The duck is much more easily
raised than the chick and is not near
ly as liable 70 be carried OF BY dis
ease Then again, there Is always a
GOOD market for ducks. and that, too,
near the home Of almost any one who
raises poultry. If It is not desirable TO
raise them exclusively they can be
with much less care. Once duck
raised as q side line TO chickens. and
gets a start in life he will make bis
own way and no thanks to anyone.-ln-
lanh Poultry Journal.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01
HER SAMPLE IN HER ARM

on-browu of the dogs coat He's just
in tine stylish color"
"I know. and that's what put into my
head the idea oi having suit 20 match
him a friend of mine BIAS % black Pom
oranIan. and she's got black suit on
purpose to match him The eject is
stunning. hut think mine VIII be more
so Itis funny that bis coat should De
iust the yellow brown that is the rage
this spring
To De sure chat she was getting just
the right shade. the material ana inc
dog were carried 20 the door into inc
strong sunlight a perfect match sent
the woman with face wrcathed with
satisfaction into other departments WIN
her precious sample tucked under hei
arm
With a smile of accomplished puIpo'
she left the shoe. hosiery and millinery
departments.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01
Cured of Chronic DiarrhOea After Ten
Years Of Suffering

81 wish to say few words in praise
Of Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy" says Mrs. Matte
Burge, OF Martinsyille Va. 81 suffered
from chronic diarrhoea for ten years
and during that time tried various
medicines without obtaining any per-
manent relief Last summer one OF
my children was taken with cholera
morbus, and procured bottle OF this
remedy Only two doses were requlr-
ed to give her entire relief. then de-
cided to try the medicine myself, and
did not use all Of one bottle before |
was well and have never since been
troubled with that complaint. One
cannot say too much in favor Of that
wonderful medicine" This remedy is
for sale by The Winston Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01
TROUGH ron THE YOUNGSTERS.


may be made by tacking piece OF tin
or galvanized iron about three and one
half inches wide. and Of any length de-
sired along the edge Of half-inch board
so that the tin projects about one and
one-half inches on each side. Bend this
Nd 20 as TO form a shallow trough, and
fasten the board TO blocks which raise
Il an inch above the floor. as shown In
the accompanying figure. This trough
may be from one to three feet long. It's
within easy reach Of the chickens, and
50 narrow that they cannot stand upon
the edges. The food placed in such
trouehs will be kept clean until con-
sumed
Granulated oats with the hulls re-
moved make an excellent food foryoung
chicks There is perhaps no better grain
food for them than oats prepared In this
manner. II may be fed 10 good ad-
vantage after the second and third DAY
in connection with the bread The chicks
should have free access 20 some KIND
~ grit after the first day.-Walter KIN
ney In Farm and Home
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01
Weak lIearis

are caused by Indigestion. II you eat
a little too much, or il you are subject
to attacks Of Indigestion, the stomach
expands-swells, and pulis up against
the heart This crowds the heart and
shortens the breath. Rapid heart
beats and heart disease is the final re-
suit. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests
what you eat, takes the strain of the
heart, cures indigestion, dyspepsia, sour
stomach, and contributes nourishment,
strength and health to every organ OF
the body. sold by The Winston Drug
~,
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FEEDING SMALL CHICKENS.
Food Placed in the Trough Here De-
scribed Will Be Kept Clean I'm
III II Is Consumed.

Chicks do not require food for the
6rst a 10 36 hours after Matching. one
Of the best foods that can be fed the
FIRST few days is stale bread slightly
molstened with milk This should be
crumbled fine and placed where the
chicks have free access to It, so they
cannot step on IT, Ii placed on the floor
or on a board, the larger part Of the food
will be trampled upon. and soon becomes
unfit TO eat
A simple and efficient feeding trough
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FARMvILLE. VA FRIDAY, JULY l, 1904
History Repeated in Fashions

Nothing is too gorgeous for us, moth
ing IS too simple and thus we see
brilliant shades side by side WITH
subdued Quaker tones
10 is not surprising that dress TO-
day is beautiful, for the wonderful
colorines and lovely embroideries OF
the Far East are manipulated win
tine ingenuity and lightness Of touch
peculiar 20 the Western nations chic
and smartness we have at home, ana
superior intellects have culled won
drous designs from the old-world
masters. The Italian school is also
nlsving a part with It's trimmings
and enamels.
You may wear gowns Of silk or
serge linen or muslin, but the skirt
of the evening frock and the toilette
de- reception must be long, full, and
flowing Walking skirts, on the other
hand. are plain at the top, full at the
feet. and clear the ground all round.
KID and suede belts are de rigueur
with tailor-made gowns. while on
smarter occasions we wear soft Ori-
entail satin and tafieta pointed bands
and sashes.
Long stoles and nchus Of marabout
ana ostrich feather are worn. some oi
/ the latter being shaggylooking and
Gncurled. Then we also see hchus oil
lace point d'esprit adorned with GU
rious taneta trimmings some OF the
best summer dresses viii be made OF
,aNeta In this fabric particularly
there is O decided fancy for pale pink
ms we'll as for the stronger strawberry
and raspberry shades. Brown VII
not 20 ont Of fahion. but will get palel
and paler until It dissolves into yel
low Pale green, too. Of a rather un
becoming olive shade, is popular
r-rrr-sT OgMONDF
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Cured Of Bright's Disease.

Mr.. Robert o. Burke. Elnora, n. Y,
writes Before / started 10 use FOley's
Kidney Cure | had TO get up from
twelve TO twenty times a night, and |
was all bloated up with dropsy and my
eyesight was so impaired could scarce
ly see one Of my family across the
room. had given up hope Of living,
when friend recommended Foleys
Kidney Cure. One 90 cent bottle
worked wonders and before had TAX
en- the third bottle the dropsy had gone,
as we'll as all other symptoms OF
Briehfs disease" sold by w. 4. Ag-
new.
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MATCHING HER LITTLE DOG.
New York Woman Goes Out shopping
with a Pomeranian Canine
Pet as O Sample.

Have you something in brown to
match thls?'
The clerk. says the New York Sun.
glanced mp nquirlnely az the tall wom-
On. who held ont nothing but Pomor-
anian dog. which she was placing upon
the counter Ho held out his hand po-
Itcly and qucstiouing,y.
This" explained the woman. pat
ting the little foathory dog
The man stiu held out his hand, q
dazcd look growing on DIS face
81 want q walking suit TO match my
dog. the woman said.
The sample harked and called me
clerks attention to business
81 am sure we can doit madam, MUIR
INJURED the clerk. c.ancinc over the gold
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ola combs IN New Frames.

In putting old comb In new frames
see that you get them right edge up.
lust as they hung in the old hive. The
threads used for winding the frames
should be taken out in a day OF two;
the bees will then have fastened the old
comb 10 the bars. Comb too small to
mn a whole frame can be put In In
nleees and II is wonderful how The bees
will N them together so nicely. that It
is hardly possible 70 detect that you
ever had your clumsy hands on them
Prairie Farmer.
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One Iady's Recommendation Sold Fiiiy
Boxes Of Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets.

I have. believe, sold fifty boxes Of
Cbamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
lets on the recommendation oi one iady
here. who first bought box Of them
about year ago. She never tires OF
selIing her neighbors and friends about
Inc good qualities Of these Tablets
p NJ SHORE. Druggist, Rochester, Ind.
The pleasant purgatiye effect OF these
Tablefs makes them a fayorite with
ladies everywhere. For Sale By The
Winston Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

restored 10 consciousness she stated
that she had been awakened by ieellns
a great pain and on opening her eyes
saw two men climbing up a LADDER
from the grave.
The top of the coffin had been
smashed in by the grave robbers. VINO
not being able 10 pull the rings on her
fingers. had chopped the fingers on,
and /, was the pain Of this that had
called her back TO life from her death
like trance.
A posse was Immediately organized
and secured the country, but no trace
of The robbers has been found.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01
nnctnr. Sail he Would Not Live.

Peter Fry, Woodruff, Pa, writes;
After dOctoring for two years with
the best physicians in Waynesburg,
and still getting worse, the doctors adj
yised me il had any business 10 at
tend TO | had better attend to it at
once, as | could not possibly live anoth-
er month as there was no cure for me.
Foley's Kidney Cure was recommend
ed to me by friend, and | immediate
ly sent my son to the store for it and
after taking three bottles began to
get better and continued TO improve
until was entirely well.' Sold by W.
L. AnneM.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

Hardly seven years ago Dr. jameson
was convicted and sent TO prison by a
British Jury, urged thereto by British
fudge. and was universally reprobated
by English public opinion. Now he Is
premier Of Cape Colony. Not less ro-
mantle and striking were the earlier
transformation scenes OF his life. AS
slstant in a London hospital; then fash
lonable physician in Kimberley during
the great diamond boom; then FRIEND
and admirer Of Cecil Rhodes. who per-
suaded him TO throw physic to the dogs
and 20 as a special ambassador TO Lo-
bengula. king Of the Matabeles. Dr.
Jameson carried his diplomatic point
by curing the tyrannous old ohiet OK
gout and won Rhodesla for the British
empire. Then came his apogee IN the
famous raid on johannesburg, when'
with a few hundred troopers. be invaded
the Transvaal. Jameson was made the
scapeeoat. and served several months
imprisonment, being finally liberated on
medical certificate lie was for TWO
Years an invalid, and was for alons time
not expected to recover. His star rose
once more, however. and now he Is cape
premier.
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NOPity Shown.

"For years fate was after me con-
writes f A. Gulledge, Yer
bona, Ala. 81 had terrible case of
Piles causing "a tumors. When all
failed Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured me.
Equally good for Burns and all aches
and pains. Only 25c at White x Cos.
Drug Store.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

The busiest and mightiest little thing
that ever was made is DR.. Kings New
Life Pills. These pills change weak
ness into strength, listlessness into ener-
w. brain-fag into mental power.
They're wonderful in building mp the
health. Only 25c per box. Sold by
The Winston Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01
poorlv Paid German schoOlmastsrs.

~
II used 10 be said that II was the
Prussian sohoolmaster who won Su-
dowa and Sedan" and thus raised up
the poverty.stricken Prussia Of those
days to the well-to-do. proud country
OF today says Wolf yon schierbrand
In the Cosmopolitan. II the saying be
true. then Prussia has discharged
debt OF honor. Of gratitude IN very
shabby manner. The average salaries
paid the teachers in common and mid
die schools are insufficient 70 support
them and their families IN anything
Ike modest comfort. Prussia used 70
be IN the lead in Germany In the mat
Ter Of public education. Now. che is
away behind the smallest German
states. and IN many respects even be-
hind France, and German pedagogues
Of note have called attention TO these
facts Of late years. and furnished
abundant proof for their statements.
-,....tf tf,.,o.s tt,a ,,ro.,f of fhp uuddinq
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

Rings Dyspepsia Tablets instantly
relieve the stomach and aid digestion:
They are as pleasant as loaf sugar ana
cure dyspepsia, sour risings, catarrh Oh
the stomach and Indigestion. sold ny
Anderson Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

Pipesalve acts like a poultice. There
is no sore. boil or abrasion Of the skin
Pinesalve will not cure. Plnesa I've
draws the fire out of burn instantly
and heals without leaving scar. sold
by Anderson Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

When girl tells you she has lost
fifteen pounds in weight she always
blushes a. II you might not know It
came Of where you wouldn't suspect
IL had been.
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For sale.

The house and Dot owned 10y Virginia
Coleman. situated ON AppomattoN
street at the termination of Beach
street. ives. of town, 3 minutes Walk 10
the Farmville and Powhatan railroad
station, and two minutes walk 10 tne
new passenger station of the Norfolk
and Western railroad Fronting on
Appomattox street, 1855 feet, running
back west, 2lO feet. one frame building
g rooms with good basement room
story house with metal roof can be
bought cheap. Forfurther information
apply to +. J. Davis, or on the premi-
se-.
It's very uncomfortable for girl Ca
sit fhree in "a buggy -eat-three girls.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01
- Great indian Inventions.

The American Indian IS noted for the
invention Of two very useful things
the blrch-bark canoe, which noproduc-
tlon of the white man can equal for
strength. rehtness. eracefulness and
carrying capacity. and the snowshoe'
which appears 20 be perfect in It's form
and like the violin. incapable Of i'm
movement
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

fat shapes and high ones. shapes
worn over the face. others tilted back
the long the narrow. the wide. the
souare and the round. in fact every
possible shape. every known color. all
perlods of history. and fantastic mod
ern ideas, are an represented on the
head. Our elegantes can wear almost
any shape and make it look as ii IL
is peculiarly theirs by right
There was a fear in the early part
Of the season that the veil or lace
draperv and the general effect Of the
echarpe would soon be demode on
account Of their overwhelming popu
larity. As a matter Of fact this ia
not the case. for quite beautiful are
the specimens Of black and white
Cbantilly wells now worn. and IL these
give place to the lighter effects IN
tulle and lace We cannot say they
have disappeared abruptly
The 1880 hat. with strings. is SUN
worn. but not very many OF these
are to be seen, though there are some
pretty specimens in simple Leehorl
sun-bonnets. trimmed with wreatns oI
flowers and narrow black velvet
strings.
A great deal Of fruit IS being use.
on ali kinds Of hats. and especially
on the Breton shapes Some Of th'
smartest show apples. cherries cur
rants and grapes. placed without ani
meaning Whatever. but with eN'remeIi
stylish effect
On almost every light hat we no
tice a touch Of black. and where 10 3
nossible the inner hrim is OF black
Many tan shapes are lined with black
and those for morning and counir
wear show high elongated crown
with bands black moire ribbon
two or three black wings being ih
sole trimming.
Some picturesque hats are in chii
the crowns coverel with currants @
rases embedded on puhed inii'
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

Man Zan is certainly a specific for
Piles. This new discovery is put up
I'm collapsible tube. with nozzle, SO u
may be applied whore most needed.
Stops the pain instantly and cures.
Sold by Anderson Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

1t isn't difficult matter for a doctor
to ascertain what ails patient All
he has TO do is to perform the autopsy
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

What's the secret Of happy, vigorous
health? Simply Keeping the bowels,
the stomach, the liver and kidneys
strong and active. Burdock Blood
Riffers does Ii.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01
NO. 40.
Piles Upon Top OF Piles.

Piles upon top Of piles Of people have
the Piles, and DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve cures them. There are many
different kinds OF Piles, but II you get
the genuine and original Witch Hazel
Salye made by +. G. Dewitt < Co., OF
Chicago, a cure ascertain. ii. A. lis.
dale. Of summerton, :. c., says, Il had
piles 20 years and DeWitt's Salve cured
me after everything else failed" Sold
by The Winston Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

The man who stops you on the street
TO asks after your heathdoesn't neces-
sarilV care.
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II sometimes happens that head
ache is All aching void.

The oxygeuized strength OF the heal
inc mines. combined with other we'll
known kidney and bladder remedies is
presented in Pineules. This new dis
covery gives immediate relief ana per
manently cures al kidney and bladder
troubles. Sold by Anderson Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

A cOnceited woman dubs a man a
woman-hater just because he doesn't
happen 10 admire her.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

ARIS-Dear TO the heart
Of every woman of fash.
ion IS the variety tn new
hats and parasols the
majority Of which are
very becoming There are
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

&7TS% history repeats itself and
EElN~ what famous historical
WNAH epochs are represented in
the fashions of 1904! We
are wearing Medicis collars and Eil1
abethan sleeves and cmbroideries.
and Marie Stuart colts and we are
adopting every style peculiar 10 mo
days OF the Louis. in colorins. tex
ture and design
Pompadour muslins are the rage OF
the hour. Chine. brocades beautifully
colored heavy satins, quaint oid-worll
pastel embro!deries. the Marquise Dat
in Leghorn, with its wreaths OF Pom
padour roses. the quantity beautiful
Directoire and Louis XIV. coats. ana
brocaded waistcoats figure largely
among the seasons fashions
Then we have the seventeenth and
eighteenth century brocades and tai
fetas. not 20 speak Of the Marie AM
toinette skirts and bads, the Joseph.
inc or Empire frock. with iis boiefo
effects and gorgeous rlmmll-7 ""
serve I'm the fashions Of to-day the
amount Of gold gallon and quaint old
taneta trimming used, and how faiih
fully the pelerine OF the Josephine
period has been produced in veivcI
and silk. though this is now giving
place 20 the Early Victorian dchn ed
fects
Charming is the revival of taiIeia
plain. spotted. striped. check and
changeant in the old-fashloned brown
and greys Of that period which fol
lowed in disappearing contrast. th'
brilliant rose du Barry and Lo1
XIV. blue. To-day We are withou
prejudice where color IS concerned
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

pineules is the name of new dis
eoverv nut upin new way q certain
cure for all Kidney and Bladder trou-
bles. Rheumatism. Lumbago, etc You
are requested 90 call at our store ana
let us show you Pineules, derived from
the Pines. Sold by Anderson Drug Go.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

Bees LAXATIVE Honey and Tar Is
different from all other cough syrups.
10 contains antiseptic properties 10 ue
stroy the germs, solvent properties 10
cut the phlegm. and laxative proper
ties TO cleanse the system. Bee +
LAXATIVE Honey and Tar Is pleas
ant. permanent cure for all coughs
colds. lung and bronchial affections
Sold by Anderson Drug Co.
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FOLEYSHONEYN6LAR
Cures Colds; Prevents Pneumonia

For sale.
Cheap for cash, one secondhand
Deering Ideal Binder. Apply to
A. #. MCDANALD.
al Paulett & Bugg's.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

Go-Carts are "all the 90" for gong
babies. Doyne can please you IN price
and style.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

Even if woman il self-made she
wants people to think she is tailor
made.
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wonderfully successful In promptly curing
lame back. kidney bladder. uric acid trou-
hlos and Bngh,'s Disease. which IS the worst
form Of kidney trouble.
DR.. Kilmcrs Swamp-ROot is no, rec
commended for everything buthyou have kid
ney. liver or bladder trouble 10 will be found
just the remedyyou need. lthas been tested
in SO many ways. in hospital work. in private
practice. among the helpless TOO poor 10 pur-
chase relief and has proved so successful In
every case that a special arrangement has
been made by which an readers Of this paper
who have not already tired %. may have a
sample bottle sent free by mail. also a book
telling more about Swamp-Rooi and how to
find outhyou have kidney or bladder trouble.
When writing mention reading this generous
offer in this paper and ft(-
send your address 10 ~ Yf-ieite- -..ss'''sssSf
Or. Kilmer & Co. .Bing ..l.4..i
hamion. N. Y. The - sl4.,s = ~
regular fifty cent and Homo Of saamp-Root
dollar sizes are sold by al. good druggists.
Don't make amy mistake, hui rcmenhei
fnr name. SWump-ioot. Dr. hllm'i +
~uamu-Root. aud tlr address. hlnshimlf
/ tou. N o.. ou cNcr1 bottle.
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cures made BY Dr.
Knmers s. Swamp-Rooi,
the great kidney liver
and bladder remedy
ltis the great mcdi-
caitnumph Of the nine-
tecn,h century dis
covered after years Of
scientific research By
Dr. Klmer the emf
nent kidney and blad
der specialist. and Is
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01
DO YOU GET UP
WITH A LAME BACK {?
kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.

Allnos, everybody who reads the news
papers is sure 90 know Of the wonderful
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Obscurity is the abiding place Of the
husband Of a prominent woman.
rhe nLII thal VII. wInal lhe bII.

Take one at night
DeWitts Little Early Risers are
small. easy TO take, easy and gentle in
effect. yet they are SO certain IN results
that no one who uses them Is disap-
pointment. For quick relief from bill
iiousness sick headache, torpid liver,
iaundice, dizziness and all troubles
arising from an inactive, sluggish liver,
Early Risers are unequalled. sold by
The Winston Drug Co.
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1t is unIucky to lose slS on Friday.

Diptheria relieved intwenty minutes.
Almost miraculous. DR.. Thomas
Electric Oil. At any drug store.
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Working Night and Day.

Many man retains his friends by
refusing them loans.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

We are agents for the famous niue
liver pills recently discovered ny the
venerable Dr. Dade of Chicago ier-
sons who have used Dade's pills wiil
have mo- other. They constipation
Sold by Anderson Drug Co.
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Women live longer than men because
they have no one to talk them TO death.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1904-07-01

He who serves his friends is busy
man
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Sometimes the proof Of the pudding
is the undertaker's little bill.