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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-10-13
NOTICE.

DIR. J. NJ. Cook will be at River Springs.
October l3, Ii aud IL; st. Georges Is
land, IL and Is; Ridge, 10, 20, q and
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-10-13
COME AND SEE!
OUR NEW LINE OF FALL GOODS.

WE have just gotten in a full line
Of Fall and Winter DRESS GOODS
aud NOTIONS. AS pretty q variety
as can be found in the county. AL
most all goods In PATTERNS, no
two pieces alike. Now is the chance
TO get a NICE DRESS before they
are picked over, and get one that
will be different from any one else's.
All LADIES like to get q DRESS
different from any one else. Now is
the chance to GET 1T. All goods
marked down to the VERY LOWEST
POSSIBLE PRICE.
WE also carry a complete line OF
everything any one can call for and,
HAVE THE RIGHT PRICE TOO.
Come and give Us a call aud SEE
for YOURSELF. The best courtesy
shown to all and satisfaction g L AR
ENTEED.
If YOU HAVE ANYTHING
To SELL give US a trial. Eggs,
Butter, Chickens, Potatoes, and
everything that you have to SELL
will bring the HIGHEST PRICES
here. We aim to pay as near as pos
sible to the Baltimore quotations as
we allow only enough difference To
pay the freight TO Baltimore on them.
Thus you see you get as much for
them here as they would net you in
Baltimore and you are saved the
trouble of shipping them yourself
and are also running no risk in ship
ping aud in prices declining.
THIS space will hereafter be kept
for US, always watch it and you will
find out that it will pay you. We
will always offer something special
every week. Watch US aud il will
save you money.
SPECIAL THIS WEEK. A
line of Winter SHIRTS that would
satisfy the choicest, reduced as fol-
lows:
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WALTER b. DORSEY,
" ATTORNEY. AT-LAw AND

JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
Office in front OF BEACON OFFIcR.
Is associated with the well-known
baltimore Real Estate Agency of c.
w. kennard d Co. If you wish to
buy or sell real estate, caTl on me.
Collections promptly attended to.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-10-13
NOTICE


PURSUANT 20 the directions contained
L in Section II OF Chapter 202 Of the
Acts Of the General Assembly OF Mary
land, passed at its January SesE;on,
1896, the Board Of Supervisors ~ tlec-
tons for Saint Mary's county hereby
notify the Qualified Voters Of St Mary's
county that the Judges of Elections and
Registrars Of Voters for the several t-lec-
ton Districts oI st. Mary's county viii
sit between the hoursof A. NJ, ard Z
z. NJ, ON
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1904-10-13
LEONARDTOWN RACES.

Trotting and Running Races at Leon
Md,
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
Original Notice
n the District Court, Winneshiek County

In the District Court Winneshiek County,
Iowa.
Elizabeth Gerber, Mary Ann Baumgartner,
Jacob Baumgartner, GOttfried Gerber, Mary
Ratz, Rosine Rutsch, John Rutsch, Earl Ger
ber Anna Gerber. Caroline Weber. Jacob
Jr.. Clara Gerber, VIM Gerber, Arthur Gerber.
Oscar Gerber, Lena Gerber, Minnie Gerber
and Ida Gerber, Defendants.
To THE DEFENDANTS ABOVE NAMED:
that there is now on file in the office of the
| Clerk of the District Court in and for the
County Of Winncsheik and state OF Iowa, a
petition OF the plaintiff above named claim
| ing that he is the owner of an undivided one
ninth 1871 OF the w 90 l2-l0O acres OF the north
| half [E. - OF section eighteen isl township
ninety.eight north l9S NJ and range ten west
| RIO WI of the fifth p. M. also the north half
| IN. III of the northeast quarter IN. Il. al OF
section thirteen ll3l township ninety-eight
north 1893 n. and range eleven III W. OF the
Mary Ann Baumgartner, Gottfried Gerber,
Mary Ratz. Rudolph Gerber, ST., Roslne
Rutsch, Earl Gerber, and Caroline WeDDer
are also each the owner OF an undivided one
ninth [1-9l of said real estate; also alleging
| that the wife and children OF the said Rudolph
Gerber ST., who are also named as defendants,
may claim the one-ninth which Is the share
| of the said Rudolph Gerber, Sr.; plaintiff also
alleges in his petition that the said owners
are entitled 10 their respective shares OF said
\ property but that the same cannot DC cqc.t
! ably partitioned amongst them and asks the
court TO sell said real estate and divide the
proceeds according TO their respective shares,
and that unless you appear thereto and de-
| fend before noon OF the second day OF the next
| term OF said Court appointed TO be held at the
court house in said county commencing on
| the 10th day OF September, 1904, your default
will be entered and Judgment rendered
against you thereon in accordance with the
pra Ss.4 VI e"' CONVERSE & GRANNIs
| Att'ys for Plaintiff.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
Notice of Executors Sale +!

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
executor of the estate of Ellen M. Hetletvedi
deceased by virtue of authority vested in him
by order of the District Court of Iowa in and
for Winnesheik County, Iowa made on the
9Th day of May 1904, will sell at public Auction
the following described real estate towit
The North West quarter of the North Eas
quarter. and lot two %" OF the North Eas
quarter of the North West quarter; and lo
two "2" of the South East quarter of the
North West quarter; and North twenty 30
acres of the South one half of the North Eas
quarter; also the South West one half ~
OF the North East quarter. of the North Eas
quarter, all In Section No. twenty-seven
''27'' township ninty-seven "y7" North Range
eight rs" West of the 5th Z. NJ. for cash.
Said sale will take place in front of the j. j
Marsh building on the corner OF Water anC
Mechanic streets in the city of DEBORAH, low
on the 10th day of September 1904, and viii
commence at the hour of l:30 on said day.
Dated this 9th day of August, 1904.
s2A LARS HETLETVEDT, Execute
w. M. STRAND. Attorney.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
FORT ATKINSON
(From the Times. }

(From the Tines
Don't forget the big picnic Sep. 18th
H Kuennen was Calmar visitor
Wednesday.
James Mikesh of Calmar was il
town Thursday.
Frank Novak was down from Proto.
vim Wednesday.
Zoe Chitek ret--, ,Au,
~" lined from SteuL
was, thursday morning.
Frank Young of DEBORAH was seen on
our streets Thursday.
Ed Schneider was DEBORAH visitor
Wednesday and Thursday.
Theodore Blong came down from
Wesley Saturday. returning Monday.
James Kupka of Jackson Junction
transacted business in this city Mon
day.
Mat Houdek purchased 219 horse
power gasoline engine of j. r. Hou'
dek.
Miss Maggie Drilling went to La
with her sister.
Watermelon and Summer Sausage
had quite a hard fight Wednesday
evening.
Henry Goddard of New Auburn,
Wis, is here visiting with relatives
and friends this weeK.
Jacob Kubish and family went &c
Spillville Tuesday to attend the funer'
al of Frank Fisher
10 oh cr 1o11 0l1
were down from Little Turkey, Thurs
day. shopping.
Mrs. Geo. Huber went to Cresco
Wednesday for few days visit with
friends and relatives.
Mr.. Ring and Mr. Hill representing
the Hamm Brewing Co.. st. Paul,
were in town Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wenzil Kohout went
to Monona Tuesday for few days
visit with Mrs. Kohout's parents.
Mrs. A. Stribley came home from
Waucoma Tuesday where she has beer
visiting Tier son Henry and family.
]. @. Frantesl representing the La
Crosse Monumental Works was IL
town Wednesday soliciting business.
Miss Amanda Krumm, Mrs. Chas
Krumm and Master Erwin went tC
Mason City Thursday for few days
visit with Frank Krum;n and family.
News came to this city of the death
of Kate Hurley's husband, Mr.. Wilson.
He died at their home in Osakis
MINI Aug 6. 1904. at the age of g.
years, months and 10 days. His re.
mains were taken to Waukesha, Wis.
for burial.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
Better Than Gold.

II was troubled for several years
with chronic indigestion and nervous
debility" writes F. ], Green, OF Lam
caster. N. H. "No remedy helped me
until began using Electric Bitters,
which did me more good than all the
medicines l ever used. They have al
so kept my wife in excellent health
for years. She says Electric Bitters
are just splendid for female troubles
that they are grand tonic and in
vigorator for weak. run down women.
No other medicine can take it's place
in our family Try them. Only
SOC. Satisfaction guaranteed by Wan
gler Bros.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
RTDGEWAY.
From tie Review


Adolph jacobson is ON the sick list
this week.
Little Sophia Gunderson is visiting
at Cresco this week.
Henry H5;!. version was DEBORAH
caller the first OF tno week.
Martin Halvorson. OF eresco' Is
o!eFkias for 3, A. Bakken,
Miss Jessie Lewis. of Waukon, is
visiting at Dr.. Lewis this week.
Chris. Degro was Cresco caller be-
tween trains Thursday afternoon.
G. r. Baker and son Jonn. drove
down to DEBORAH one day last week.
]. F. Houdek, of Fit. Atkinson. was
transacting business here last week.
Roy Dorm is visiting out in the coun-
try this week with Selmer Nasseth.
Miss Maud Anderson, of DEBORAH, is
visiting at Steen Johnson's this week.
Mrs. Ed Miller and children, of
Cresco, are visiting near Ridgeway
this week.
Mrs DR.. Barefoot and children. of
DEBORAH, visited at Cyrus Barfoot's
last week.
D. E. Butz arrived home from Hur-
on. S. D., and other Dakota points,
Monday evening.
After maxim a two weeks visit at
Mrs. Geo. Kaasa's, Mrs. Wager and
family returned to their home at
Chicago.
The LAS. will meet with Mrs
Werhan tomorrow.
Eugene Armstrong and family drove
to Spillville last week.
Mrs. W. 9. Langdop. of Omaha,
Neb, is visiting at Torgey Nelson S
hits week.
Mrs. Orwald of Cresco, is visiting
at het home of j. l.. Hopperstad and
Ole Bakken.
Henry Albers who has been visiting
last week.
Miss Elsie Schuenaman, of Chicago.
is making a visit at the home OF Fritz
Ramsayer, hits week.
Misses Mable Nelson aud Amy Dun
ming of DEBORAH, are the guests at the
l.. 7. Fosse home.
Gus Bakken is laid up with boil
on his knee, and is unable to be on
duty at the creamery.
n. j. Linde is back from Bottinesu
and Grand Forks, N. d. where he
spent his vacation playing ball.
Mrs. Grimes returned to her home
at Anaconda. Mont. having concluded
her visit here with home folks.
Louis, Ed and Miss Bessie Frabisch,
of Trail Run, Ohio. have been visit
ing 1T VIM. Kuntz's this week.
Miss Mable Kratz, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Geo. Schamel,
Of DEBORAH, arrived home last week.
Mesdames NJ. P. Anderson of Osisan.
and A. w. Smith, of Calmar, were
visitors at @. S. Ebbesen's yesterday.
Rev. Karl Xavier returned last week
from st. Paul where be has been under
medical treatment at Luther Hospit-
AL
The editor returned home from
Trip, S. D., Tuesday morning. The
crops out there are a good yield and
the quality even better than last year.
Corn is fully equal to any in Iowa.
Quarterly meetings will be held in
the Kratz Evsngelic church from Fri
day until Sunday. Presiding Elder
l.. w. Book will conduct the meeting.
The evening services will be held in
english. and every body is welcome
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31

Mrs. Mollie Allen, of South Fork,
KY. says she has prevented attacks of
cholera morbus by taking Chamber
lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets
when she felt an attack coming on.
Such attacks are usually caused by
indigestion and these Tablets are just
what is needed TO cleanse the stomach
and ward off the approaching attack.
Attacks of bilious collie may be proven
ted the same wav. For sale by Eng
bretsOn's Pharmacy.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
WAGE FARMERS AT THE FAIR
Prominent Men Planning to Help
Workers See the Great Exposition.

r
Prominent Men Planning to Help
Workers See the Great Exposition.
Wage earners of America are to see
the Worlds Fair by tens Of thousands
under the auspices Of the National Civ
ic Federation. A new bureau of the
Federation has just been established at
st. Louis upon the Worlds Fair
grounds. Back Of the movement are
Grover Cleveland. David r. Francis
Andrew Carnegie, Cornelius N. Bliss
and others. Plans are making to have
vast number of the wage earners of
the United States see the Worlds Fair,
the most glorious spectacle Of the age
and the most influential factor in the
education Of the American citizen.
The bureau is in charge Of Miss Ger
trude Beeks, secretary Of the Fedora
TONS welfare department, Of which
Mr.. FL. Fl. Vreeland. head Of the street
railway system of New York city, is
chairman. The bureau headquarters is
in the east end of the Palace Of Trans
portation. on the ground floor. The Ex-
position management Is in hearty ac-
cord with this movement on the part
of the Federation to induce the large
manufacturers and other employers of
labor to provide ways and means for
the wage earners of America to visit
the Exposition. President Francis is
displaying personal interest in the un-
dertaking by affording the Federation
every facility for the consummation of
its efforts. and in this connection he
has directed Theodore Hardee, assist
ant to the secretary, to cooperate with
Miss Beeks and Ralph NJ. Easley,
chairman of the Federation's executive
council, in every possible way.
The Exposition management has also
equipped this bureau with clerical as
sistance and full supply Of Worlds
Fair literature. The bureau will be
used as headquarters for all wage earn
ers coming to the Exposition under its
auspices. The aim of the Federation Is
| to make it feasible for the largest pos
sible proportion Of wage carriers to Wis
| ii st. Louis and see the Worlds Fair.
1t will see that they are met at the de-
pot by responsible persons and con-
Quoted to suitable lodgings, where they
will be treated fairly.
There will also be furnished. free Of
charge. appropriate itineraries indicat
| ing the points of interest to be seen
| within limit of one week, which Is
about the average time each party will
| spend here. 1t will also indicate the
objects Of special interest to various
craftsmen in their particular lines, SO
that they may devote as much time
as possible to the objects Of peculiar
interest to them. These and many 9TH
er efforts will be made to help all wage
earners to enjoy the benefits Of this
great Exposition comfortably and at an
expense within their means.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31

"A treatment that will do as last
resort is certainly worthy of notice in
the first instance. have three of the
most scientific machines known to
science. and positively guarantee tc
cure any and all diseases that are cur
able by any process. and many that
are not durable by any other process.
1 give no medicine of any kind.
Cured my wife after all medical skill
had failed. DR.. M. B. Fitch, rooms
10-11-12, Sampson block, DEBORAH,
Iowa. 24tf
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
Illinois Central Railroad Co.

Public notice is hereby given that
the regular annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Illinois Central
Railroad Company will be held at the
Company's Office in Chicago, Illinois,
on Wednesday, October IS, 1904, at
twelve o'clock, noon.
To permit personal attendance at
said meeting there will be issued to
each holder of one or more shares of
capital stock of the Ill. Cent. R'y Go. at
registered on the books of the company
at the close of business on Tuesday,
September 81, 1904, who is of full age,
ticket enabling him, or her, to trav-
ell free over the cOmpany's lines from
the sta ton on the the Illinois Central
Railroad nearest to his or her registered
address to Chicago and return, such
ticket to be good for the journey to
Chicago only during the four days inn
mediately preceding and the day of
the meeting, and for the return jour-
ney from Chicago only on the day OF
the meeting aud the four days imme-
diately following. when properly
countersigned and stamped during
business hours-that is to say. between
900 a. m. and 800 p. MIN the office
of the Assistant Secretary. Mr.. w. G.
Rruen, in Chicago. Such ticket may
be obtained by any holder of stock,
registered as above, on application,
i'm writing, to the President of the
Company in Chicago. Each application
must state the name and address OF
the Stakeholder exactly as given In
his or her Certificate of Stock, together
with the number and date Of such
certificate. No more than one person
will be CARED free in respect to any
one holding Of stock as registered on
the books Of the Company.
A, g, HACKSTAFF.
1873 Secretary
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
HOmeseekerS Excursions.

The Chicago Great Western Railway
will on the first and third Tuesday Ut
to October Is, sell tickets to points in
Alberta, Arizona. Assiniboia, Canad-
ian Northwest. Colorado, Indian Ter
ritory. Iowa, Kansas. Minnesota.
Missouri, Nebraska. New Mexico.
North DAB ota, Oklahoma, etchswan,
Texas, Utah and Wyoming. For
further information apply to any
Great Western Agent, or j. P. Elmer,
G. P. A. Chicago. Ill. t-11-1S
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
c. NJ. & st. p. Excursions.

Home Visitors Excursions to Indi-
ana, Ohio and Kentucky. Tickets on
sale Sept. 6, 10, 20, 81 and Oct. IL,
1904. Return limit 80 days from date
of sale. One fare plus 50 for round
trip.
Hamline, MINI. Minnesota State
Fair. Tickets to St. Paul or Mime
apolis sold Aug. 81 to Sept. 3, limit
Sept. 5, 1904. Rate "a. SO round trip.
La Crosse, Wis. Inter State Fair.
Tickets on sale Sept. 10 to "A, limit
Sept. 26, 1904. Rate 49, AZ round trip.
Ell Paso, Texas National Irrigation
Congress. Tickets on sale Nov. 10 to
IL, limit Nov. %, 1904. Thirty day
extension may be had. Rate one fare
plus SOC round trip.
Homeseekers tickets and points on
Great Northern, Northern Pacific, and
same territory as advertised in April,
1904. S. V. Potter, agent.
To Clear Lake and return. On sale
every Saturday until Sept. "a, 1904,
good returning following Monday af
ter date of sale. 50. So round trip. 5.
V. Potter, agent.
Special excursion ticket will be sole
to Detroit, Mich. and Put in Bay,
Ohio, every day until Sept. 30, 1904
good returning until Oct. 81, 1904, a,
one first class limited fare plus SO fol
round trip via the route of the ticket
To st. Louis and return. On sale
each Tuesday and Thursday or August
and September limit seven days from
date of sale; fare of $40 for the round
trip.
Special Homeseekers Excursions t.
Dalhart, Amirillo. Colorado, San An
cello, Brady, San Antonio, Galveston
Corpus Christi, Rockport, Alice ant
Kerby, Texas, and points east thereof
liecickets on sale Sept. 10 and 81. Far,
cal paa. 45 for the round trip.
ore than .spoiis-C Convention of Gideon
'naiAins on sale Sept. 2S to 80, re
owl ov .; .h Az Oct. 10. Fare S. for tn,
III repaid TO.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
San Francisco. Pacific Coast Metropolis,

So many people are travelling to the
Pacific coast every year that those
who have not made the trip are anx.
ious to do so and are DESTROYS of get.
ting all the possible information. In
view of this and on accoun of the
Knights Templar Triennial Conclave,
which is to be held in San Francisco
September 5th to 9th. the Rock Island
System has issued a very neat folder
which is so interesting and helpful
that no person should be without it.
Same will be sent free of charge upor
application to Mr. John G. Farmer
Division Passenger Agent. Cedar
Rapids. Iowa.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
Cheap Round Trip Rates

Via Chicago Great Western Railway
every day to September 80 the
Chicago Great Western Railway will
sell tickets to st. Paul. Minneapolis,
Duluth, Superior. Ashland, Bayfield,.
Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo
and Salt Lake City at about one half
the usual rates. Good to return until
October 3lst. If you are contemplating
a trip apply to any Great Western
Agent or j. P. Elmer, G. P. A. Chi
cago, Ill. for complete information.
23-12.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
Mysterious Circumstance.

One was pale and sallow and the
other fresh and rosy. Whence the diff
ference? She who is blushing with
health uses DR.. Kings New Life Pills
to maintain it. By gently arousing
the lazy organs they compel good
digestion and head off constipation.
Try them. Only Csc. at Wangler
Bros, Druggists.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
First and Third tuesday of Each Month.

The Chicago Great Western Rail.
way will sell Homeseekers Tickets at
one fare plus So to points in Alabama,
Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia,
Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana. Mexico.
Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska. New
Mexico. North Carolina, Oklahoma,
Tennessee. Texas, Utah, Virginia,
and Wyoming. For further informs.
ton apply to any Great Western
agent, or J. P. Elmer, G. P. A.
Chicago, Ill. t-12-15
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
Cholera lnianIum.

This disease has lost its terrors since
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy came into general
use The uniform success which at
tends the uFe of this remedy in all
cases of bowel complaints in children
has made it tavorite wherever its
value has become known. For sale
by Engbretson's Pharmacy. .
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31
Low Rates to Worlds Fair
Via the Rock Island.

Via the Rock Island.
l5-day tickets on sale daily from
April 27th, SASS.
ty-day tickets daily from April
Goth, SIG. so.
Season tickets daily from April 18th,
$40. so.
Direct line. Quick service. Leave
DEBORAH 80 p. m. Arrive st. Louis
$50 a. IN. U. G. GrUver, Agt. 15tf
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1904-08-31

Try our want column II you want
to buy, sell, trade, rent or find any
thing.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1904-05-20
BALLoTING is RESUMED.
Illinois Republicans Again Try to
Agree on Candidate for:
Governor.

Springfield, ILL.,, May 17.-1n a heavy
downpour of rain the delegates to the
republican convention made their way
to the state armory, and their flags
and banners presented bedraggled
appearance when, at two o'clock,
Chairman Cannon called the conven-
ton to order despite the fact that
many of the visitors had gone home
after the adjournment Saturday and
had not returned. The great hall was
packed with people. 1t was with diff
Guilty that. order was secured, and sew
eral minutes elapsed before Chairman
Cannon was able to secure attention
to make the parliamentary statement
which he had sent to the candidates
earlier in the day. During the reading
Of this statement comparative quiet
was maintained. The twenty-fifth bal
lot was then ordered and resulted as
follows: Yates. 4S9 44O-77U; Lowden,
407 335-770; Deneen, 381 545-770; Ham,
lin, Ill 44O-770; Warner, 80 440-770;
Sherman, so 440-770; Pierce, 81 40
ITO. 49,
A story that last Saturday morning
Senator Hopkins. Speaker Cannon and
Congressman Lorimer offered to
make Lowden minister to Mexico if
he would withdraw and that he in
dignantly declined the offer was one
of the sensational rumors af1Oat dur.
ing the day.