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The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21
LETTERS DlsMISSORY.

On January Goth, 1905, I will apply to
Geo. P. Harmon, Probate Judge, for let
ters dismissory as administrator of estate
of G. q. Weissinger, deceased.
81. G. FOLK,
Dec. 10, 1905. Administrator.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that books OF
subscription to the capital stock of the
Bank of Olar will be opened at the office
of C. F. Rizer, at Olar, s. c., on Wednes:
day, the 9th day of December, 1905, at
ten o'clock 8. m, and will remain open
until twelve o'clock, m, during which
time subscriptions to said stock will be
received. Q. F. klLEk,
C. B. RIZER,
Corporators.
Olar, 8. c., Dec. 30, 1905.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21
The Cotton Market.

Cotton is selling for III cents the
pound in Bamberg to-day "wednesday, j
and the receipts of the week are one
hundred bales and upwards.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21

ARMSTRONG G-JoHNsoN-BRABHAM co.
This new firm, which succeeds 81. F.
Bamberp in the mercantile business, is
composed of J. d. Armstrong, formerly
with c. R. Brabham; 81. W. johnson, for
merly with G. Frank Bamberg; and Hen
ry J. Brabham, Jr., assistant cashier OF
Bamberg Banking 60. These gentlemen
have experience in the mercantile line
and know how to please customers. Sse
their ad. in this issue and give them a cali,
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21

If you want a higher grade buggy
than you can find elsewhere, call at a.
Frank Bambefg's.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21

q. Frank Bamberg handles the best
buggies and wagons, yet the prices
are reasonable.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21
CLOSING NOTICE.

The Bamberg Banking Company will
be closed for the holidays next Monday
and Tuesday, the 25th and 26th instant.
D. F. HOOTON, Cashier.
Bamberg, s. c., December 10th, 1905.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21
New Advertisements.

New AdYefdSementS.
R. W. D. Rowell, Auditor Bamberg
county-Notice Tax Returns.
W. A. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Goods.
Bamberg Banking Co.-Closing Notice.
81. c. Folk, Observation-Disclosures
Dismissory.
CT. Rizer and c. B. Rizer,, Corpora
tors-Notice.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21

A SIMPLE FEVER CURl
There's no sort of Fever
that can't be cured by
Johnson's Chill and Fev-
er Tonic. And there's
no person, sick or well,
who won't be benefited
by it. A teaspoonful at
mealtimes for a week
will help you more than
any other medicine you
ever tried. .-.--. - -
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21
A FEW SUGGESTIONS.

Boxed Stationery, lovely boxes
of Holly, Violets, and Roses, also
fine art boxes with Gibson and
Underwood studies, an unusual
choice line 1OC TO $l
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21

Useful Hand Bags, magnificent
line of leather and silk hand bags.
Every kind of.leather and all the
durable colors. The Vanity bags
are certainly pretty. Bags for little
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21

Olar, 8. c., Dec. 30, 1905.
The progressive farmer and the cotton plant., 1905-06-06
Have You Written
The Raney Gamer Company?

osandl adrad Of
chin cooks
bread
One
the invested lin oh
lhunredm of
rke
ofyo fruit is ~
rrvodo
thoroughly Understand we
THE RANEY GAMER CO., Chapel Hill, ~ -
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16
abe Dinerenco.

Two years ago VIM. J. Stone
was elected senator by the unani-
nous voteot the democratic party
in the Missouri legislature. not.
wilhstanding the alum Baking Pow.
der scandal that they would not In
vesliga,e. Now the Republicans
cant be united on q candidate for
United States Senator because Of
the report OF a Democratic commit
tee that there was possibly some
said or done by the candidate
Iha, was not in accordance with
rules of Puritanie honesty which
they set up,
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16

d. b. Heath died at his home In
Butler. Saturday. Feb. Attn. 1905, IN
the Goth year Of his age. He was a
OF New Hampshire. and came
20 Bates county just after the war,
about 1867, and settled on n farm
just southwest OF Butler. Several
years ago he took up his residence
in the city. He was a mnn OF well
known integrity and uprightness OF
life. Tie left an aged widow and one
son who lives IN Washington.
Hon. Clark wix was 10 Jefferson
City this week witnessing the pro-
ceedings Of the Legislature. More
Republicans from Rates county visit
the state capital this winter than
ever before. for owe thirty years.
Judge W. W. Graves has concluded
80 settie down 10 the practice Of his
profession in Butler. and has fitted
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16

years and more. and Is ~ old rs the
government. Who contributes 70
the campaign fund Of any party !
The men who have the money.
Who are the men who have thu
money! ist. The Office heldus;
the men who reap the rewards OF
the party's success. end. The rich
men OF the party who hope to be
benefited by the success OF he par.
~ policy. 3rd. The jealous part,
san, who gives beyond bis means
possibly, but his wish foI parry sue
cess takes him bevond his real abil.
ity, but be gives just the same.
These three classes have always
gwen and always viii unless these
Investigations shall have a tenden-
cy to smirch their good name for
contributing. Then if there is no
money to run a campaign there win
be but little campaign and a few
men will control the whole thing
and the people will be at their
mercy.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16

As the time for electing a ssna
tor draws to a close, we hope our
Legislators will not overlook Lieut..
Gov. John Z. Mckinley. He's a
mighty good man and would make
an excellent senator, We can do
without a Lieut.. Governor much
better than without a senator.
You can't elect NiedrInghaus. YOU
can't elect Kerens, possibly you
can elect Mckinley.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16

President Roosevelt doubtless
knows by this time that he is
elected president OF the United
States for four years from the 4th
Of March for it was SO declared by
Congress last week. But we fail
to see where they notified him
personally Of the result.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16
A Question.

One would think from the avid
Ivy with which investigating com
mittees grab up information about
campaign contributions, and the
particularly with which the city
papers publish the evidence, that it
was some new and wicked scheme,
just lately developed. for the pun.
pose of corrupting an innocent and
unsuspecting public. But this
thing has been going on for 50
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16

up Offices on the west slide % the
square.
Judge c A. Denton dispatches hus-
mess in a manner very satisfactory
TO attorneys and litigants, He
shows a disposition 10 be obliglng
electromagnetic clients alike. prompt
In his rulings aud just IN his deeis-
ions. IL is predicted that be VIII
make an excellent judge.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16
Notice to Republicans.

The Republicans OF Usage Town
ship are requested to meet at the
city Han IN Rich Hin. on Saturday.
Feb. is, at ? p. m, for the purpose Of
selecting y delegates to the County
Convention to be held at Butler on
Tuesday. Feb. u. 1895, to nominate
a candidate for County school Su
perintendent
q. A. D%EI.ASrATER, Chm.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16

We have no disposition to try to
influence the member o. the Iegisla-
ture from Bates county to vote
otherwise than as his own good
judgment NAV dictate on the ques-
ton Of applying the $4,000 due
state of Missouri from the United
States to the erection Of a memorial
building a, Columbia. We believe
such a building for the preservation
of historical data a good thing and
we also believe the city Of the State
University the place for its cree.
ton. but this sum of money
comes as u debt due the state on ae-
count of the civil war. Then what
more appropriate use could it be
put TO than for the use ana benefit
Of the state soldiers homes at St.
James and HigginsvilIe.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16

The St. Louis police force were
assessed and paid into The cam
pargn fund OF the State Demoera.
ey $aI, 200.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16

Let no sympathy be wasted on st.
Louis or Kansas City or eve st.
Joseph because Gov. Folk sees ft TO
appoint strictly partisan boards TO
control the police force and other
affairs OF those cities. They elected
him, now let them take their medt.
cine.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16

Our Washington letter this
week gives an excellent account
Of the process of counting tbs
electoral vote by the joint ses-
sion of the two houses Of congress.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16
Legal Notices.

Friends and Subscribers 10 this
paper will confer a favor upon Us
by ordering their legal notices
printed IN this paper. They ean
thsa see for themselves whether the
notices are eorrre, or not.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16

With all the fuss and pal aver
about the two new ,stes Of Okla
homa and New Mexico they are
not new ststes yet and probably
wont be for a year.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16

The democratic county oonven
ton at Butler Monday nominated
Prot. A. L. Ives as the Demo
cratic candidate for County School
Superintendent.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16

McJimsey's letter may be ali
right for MeJimsey, bu. it don't
get any votes for Niedringhaus or
Kerens.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16
RepnbMcan count, conventIon

A delegate convention OF the Re.
publican electors OF Bates county,
Missouri, is hereby called TO meet
in Butler, Mo-, Tuesday, February
~, 1905, at one o'clock p. m, for
the purpose Of nominating a Re
publican candidate for County Su.
peuntendent OF the Public Schools
Of the county. The basis Of repre-
senlation shall be one delegate for
every IS or fraction OF 8 or more
votes cast for Theredore Roosevelt
tor Presiden, of the United States
at the November election held in
1905
A mass meeting Of the Republi.
cans Of the various townships or
precincts shalt be held at their re-
spective voting places on Saturday,
Feb. 18th, 1905 (unless otherwise
ordered by the township chairman)
to select delegates to attend and
represent them in the aforesaid
county convention. The various
townships and precincts shall be
entitled to the following number OF
delegates in said county convention.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1905-02-16

We arc authorized q announce the
name of Miss Emma CneSlty az q
candidate for County Superintendent
of Public schools. subject TO the de-
cislon Ut the Republican County Con-
yention to he held Feb. n, lD0a.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-01-18
BABY'S FACE
MASS OF SORES
Ears Looked as if They Would Drop
OFF, Body Entirely Covered with
HumOr = Three Doctors Could
Not Cure-Child Grew Worse,
CURED BY CUTICURA
IN TWO WEEKS

Mrs. GeorgeJ. Steese, of 7oI Coburn
St., Akron, Ohio, tellsi in the following
letter of another Of those remarkable
cures of torturing, disfguring skin
humors daily made by Cuticura Soap,
assisted by Cuticura Ointment,
after physicians, and all else had
failed: "I feel It my duty to parents
of other poor suffering babies to tell
You what Cuticura has done for my
little daughter. She broke out all
over her body with a humor, and we
used everything recommended, but
without results. called in three doc
tors, they all claimed they could help
her, but she continued TO grow worse.
Her body was a mass of sores, and her
little face was eaten away, her ears
looked as IL they would drop off.
Neighbors advised me to get Cuticura
Soap and Ointment, and before I had
used half Of the cake of soap and
box Of ointment the sores had all
healed, and my little ones face and
body was as clear as a newborn babes.
] would not be without It again If il
costfve dollars, instead of seventy-fve
cents, which is all it cost us to cure
our baby, after spending many dollars
on doctors and medicines without any
benefit whatever"
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-01-18

Suggestion Is q powerful thing, eth
ef in criminality or Ia its influence on
the health. The Chicago man who
merely thought he had h~ydrophobia
died.
ADelta farmer can reduce his cotton
acreage twenty Eve per cent. and
then, under average conditions make
more than he can harvest, but you
can't.
uYou must take courage" wrote
the old man to the prodigal son; and
his reply was eloquent: "I took every
thlng but that. That's why I'm 10
jaill"
Miss FLORENCE Mitchell shot and
killed Miss Ella Swisber during a
dance near Logansport, Ind because
the latter kissed Mis- Mitchelps sweet
heart.
Here's one on Carrie Nations: They
say she is laid up with q broken leg.
How's thatP She discovered a joint
in her knee, and smashed It with her
Ratchet.
When Gen. Nogi's Port Arthur army
jolus Marshal Oyama at Mukden, Gen.
Kuropatkh will again give the world
an exhibition Of long distance and rap
id sprinting.
European military experts are start
ed by the strength and military re-
sources of Japan, and now agree that
it can maintain an army OF a million
men for years.
Some Southern planter has an ex-
cellent chance to make himself famous
BY Offering cotton bale for Nan Pat
%terson, not that Nan needs the cotton,
but wants the bail.
We are told that there Is no proba-
bility of an extra session of congress,
and yet prominent leaders are son
stantly summoned to the white house
to discuss the matter.
The Browning Society, OF Philadel-
phia, as CONDEMNED "white' lies. II
sees no sense In drawing the color line
in mendacity. The status OF the mul-
alto, or half truth, is not definitely
fixed.
It is said that there is a crying need
for women in the far West, and yet
the announcement comes that four
Idaho postmasters are polygamists.
Was there ever such an unequal divis-
ion Of thingsP
A Bible which was said to have once
belonged to shakespeares, and which
had autographs of bis in it, %reacetly
sold for S1.O0 at London. II was an Inn
print of the second edition OF the king
James version.
In this New Year." says a Georgia
philosopher, "Tm going to whistle
Sorrow down the road" And that's
the right way. She's a wrinkled old
bag with in a black bonnet, who never
could stand q JIG tune.
Do You do as little as possible to bold
your Job or as much as possible2 II
Won belong to the class which does az
little as possible. it may make no mo-
ticeable difference now, but 1t will In
time. The law Of the survival OF the
ittest applies to jobs just the same 81
1t does TO species.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-01-18

A Mississippi hen builds her nest In
a tree Long residence among the
Mississippi negroes ha- made her
wise.
The only ss f. thing tn do is to pitch
the average cotton crop and make
ample provision for all kinds OF food
crops.
IL lie underatoOd tNAt differences
among the Republican organization
leaders IN several states in the s nth
are very distasteful t The President,
aud unless there is harmony and tn"
accommodation OF high grade men
for Federal positions, be will 60 out-
side of the organization and even OF
the party to get the men be wants for
the public service.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-01-18
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.

It viii entirely cure the worst forms Of Female Complaints, all Ovarian
Troubles Inflammation and liberation. Falling and Displacement of the
Womb. and consequent Spinal Weakness and is peculiarly adapted to the
Change of Life.
It has cured more cases of Backaehe and LeucOrrhea than any other EN-
edy the world has ever known. 1t is almost infaQible in such cases.. It
dssolves and expels tumors from the Uterus in a n early stage of de-
veopment.
irregular, Suppressed or Painful Menstruaion, Weakness of the Stomach,
Indigestion, Bloatng Flooding, Nervous Prostitution, Headache, General Debn-
iy quickly yield to Womb troubles. causing pain, weight and backache. in
stantly relieved and permanently cured by suse. Under all circumstances It
invigorates the female system, and is Is harmless a IS water.
1t quickly removes that Bearng-down Feeling extreme lasitude, don't
care" and "wanttobeleftalon feeling, exctablity iThabnity, nervous
ness, Dizziness, Fantness sleeplessness, hatulency, melancholy or the "blues"
and headache. These IRE sure indications of Female Weakness, IT some de-
rangement of the Uterus which this medicine always cures Kidney Complaints
and Backache of either sex, the Vegetable Compound always cures.
Those women who refuse to accept anything else re rewarded hundred
thousand times, for they get what they want-a cure. Sold by Druggists
everywhere. Refuse all substitutes
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-01-18

An hundred and ten bales Of cotton
we're burned In Tennessee Friday.
but Il was an accidental fire.
Take pare Of your dimes and your
dollars will be taken care Of by J.Pler-
pont Morgan and John D. Rookie
TELLER.
The discussion as to whether blondes
or brunettes are prettier will be re-
garded as a mere hair splitting dis
tinction
Hope makes us whistle in the valley
of despair, and though we know him
well, we're too happy to tell him he's
anotherl
'I never did see the beat Of you,"
said the old colored ~citizen,to the con-
victed prisoner. "Here you are, going
to the chaingsng, when, BY strict at
tention TO business, you might have
done something that would have land
ed you In the high federal prison of
the United Statesl"
Once again Millions of Southern PEP
pie are annoyed bv a general stir V
q negro named Crum. That negro
has been conspicuous on the political
stage for three years. It looks as IT
he and bis friends in ashington
ought to have gotten sufficient salts
faction out of this business ere this to
let him drop.
"The coon songs are against ne;
they make sentiment against us," said
William b. Councill, president of the
Agricultural and Mechanical college
for negroes OF Normal, Ala, In an adj
dress there lately. He continues;
Make the young negroes burn coon
songs and 90 to the songs Of our moth
ers and fathers. Teach them about
God. III had the jawbone used BY
Somson / would drive out the young
losfing negro and make him 60 TO
work. Yes, would stop crap shoot
ing. We don't want any social eqali-
ty. We don't want any mixing up at
all. I do not want to unrace myself,
but want to see my people lifted to 3
higher place IN this country. The
cake-walking negro is disgrace to
the race; he is the monkey; be is the
tJimcroW' negro; he Is the insulter of
women. He furnishes the class who
are lynched."
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-01-18

We saw q woman IN town the other
day wearing earrings.
A widows spirits r like cham
payne, mostly bubbles.
Those not having cotton to hold might
practice on the silk waist.
Jov may be a dreamer, but be al
wavs wakes IN the sunshine.
The State Is holding 1880 bales OF
convict farm cotton for a raise.
Most men can say their prayers
backwards as easily as they do forward,
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-01-18

A good New Year resolution would
be to quit growlin' awhile and pur-
suade yourself you're happy-at least
one week in the year.
A merry whistle OF good times In the
winds Of this glorious January wealth
er-so whip up the horses, and leave
Trouble in the big roadl
It appers that Gen. Ttoessel was In
perfect ignorance of Curopatkin's two
great defeats, and was confidently
looking to him for relief.
"Thers is no such thing IS getting
married 10 heaven" "Of course there
isn't. Don't the Bible tell you it's a
place of Ueace and rest2"
II the South markets a twelve million
bale crop, will somebody please tell MS
what has become Of the boil weevil
and the scarcity of labor.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-01-18
Grim Tragedy

is daily enacted, in thousands Of homes
as death claims, In each one, another
victim of Consumption or Pneumonia.
But when Coughs and Colds are prop
erly treated, the tragedy is aYerted. F.
g. Huntley, Of 0aklandon, Ind, Writes
INV wife had the consumption, and
three doctors gave her up. Finally she
took DR.. Kings New discovery for Con
sumption, Coughs and Colds which
cured hOr, aud to-day she is well and
strong" Il kills the germs of all dis
eases. One dose relieves. Guaranteed 81
soc and S1.OO by all druggists.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-01-18

Russia wants a breathing spell in
which she win have time to build q
new navy large enough to drive the
Japanese from the seas, but the Japs
probably will continue sinking Russian
warships as fast as they are launched.
The total Democratic vote in the thir.
teen Southern States was ], 239, 1913, and
the Republican vote was 711,435. Par
ker's total plurality in all these States
was hardly 5000 in excess OF Roose-
velt's plurality In Pennsylvania alone,
The Vicksburg Herald very truly re-
marks that the best scheme for the
preservation of our forests consists In
taking the duty of Of lumber. This
would certenlY result In saving the
trees in this country but It would soon
sweep away the great forests Of Brit
ish America.
The Aberdeen Examiner remarks
Some people tell as that they haven'i
time to read 3 paper. Such people
are likely to be q century behind their
neighbors IN information, and by not
subscribing to some Instructive Jour
nal are absolutely stealing their chill
dren's opportunity to obtain a praCti
cal education.
Judge Beacon, Of the criminal CouFI
&C Cleveland, o., has ordered that
hereafter the doors Of bis court shal
be closed to ell persons who have NJ
business before The court or q very
good reason for being present. II
said: "This court has become g schoo
for crime. Young men, women anG
boys stand here Tor hours listening 4
skillful laWyeza defending prisoners
how 20 esado crime. Having acquires
such information they become danger
ous criminals.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-01-18
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GATHERED GEMS.


The Kentucky mountaineer Who
traded his wife for an accordion prob
ably wanted a change OF tune In his
domicile.
Mrs. Chadwick declares she has
been the victim OF circumstances.
Wonder II her victims call it "circum-
stances, too.
The passenger who was robbed Of
Sis on a Pullman car while playing
the cOrnet insists that he did not blow
In the money.
It does look as II the territories are
about TO be abolished. They have
long stood as something worse than
an anaohronism.
Sewing machine agents in New
York are on a strike. There is no such
good luck as book agents going on
strick, however.
There is no telling what to expect of
a Missourian, driving a white mule ut
breakneck speed, he eloped with two
red headed girls.
Our country beats the world In the
number OF homicides committed. AT
any rate human life is growing cheap.
or il nothing else is,
The Cleveland Bugle says the mock
ingbirds are singing down that way.
They don't care q straw for q little
frost on their wingsi
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-01-18

The man WAC is good nstured and
CHEEKY all the time rarely cuts much
ice.
Love and lovers are ever the same
the same old gossip, the same old
game.
The life Of the aimless man may be
nkened unto a comic opera without
a plot.
Old summer may have been short Of
rain, but old Winter seems to be long
on cold.
It is we'll enough to remember that
the lovliest lips may hide the longest
tongue.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1905-01-18
SLEEP FOR BABIES
Rest for Mothers.

Instant relief and refreshing sleep
for skin-tortured babies, and rest for
fired. fretted mothers, IL warm baths
with Cuticura Soap and gentle anoint-
inps wits Cudcura Ointment the great
sk4n cnre, and purest q emollienta.
rafsaea sean Ointment and rms AD teld Meu1Asa
HsHcHl HofiH Dru9ACAm.e4 Ae4e948kAHEa
aem1 e. sHeW 5 Cue By HmqA