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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13
To Get aid Of Chicken Lice.

To rid small chicks. turkeys and
guslings Of lice take a tight box large
enought to accommodate your flock:
take paper and pour kerosene oil on
paper until 1t drips Place this paper
In the bottom of the box with the
chickens on It, Then place another
oiled paper over the chicks so that
the box is air tight after you have
covered the top of the box with an old
carpet. Let this be on there only ten
minutes. then remove your chicks and
you will find them free Of lice. Re
peat In a few days IL necessary.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13
HARVARD TO HAVE LARGEST
TELESCOPE IN WORLD.
Instrument with Rejecting Lens Five
Full Feet in Diameter Being In
stalled In Observatory
At Cambridge.

The biggest telescope in the world
will soon be searching the heavens for
the instruction and benefit OF the stu
dents OF Harvard university. A few
years agp when the Yerkes telescope
vas Installed by the University OF Chi
cago its 4o-inch lens was heralded as
the biggest thing In telescopes in ac-
tive use in the world. But now the
Common telescope has stepped into
FIRST place.
The largest telescope ever construct
ed was a six-foot instrument made by
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13
RUNNING wAveR N 0A.x soom.
censrsvsnes BY which Amateur phs-
se0rapher Can % Developing.

In nearly all the instructions for
developing. etc. received by the ana
teur photographer. he is directed TO
wash his plates and rims I'm running
water. and in most cases he fails
TO follow these instructions for the
simple reason that the plates and
aims must be washed In the dark
room. and the dark room Of the aver.
age amateur Is unlikely to contain
such a convenience as a water tan.
being. as Il generally Is. the one
room IN the house which no one else
can ind use for. But there Is no resr
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

Campers at Mt Minnetonka. nesr
AnokA. Mimi. relate . strange expert
euee that happened to seven young
Anoka girls who were occupying .
tent on the Baptist assembly grounds.
One Of them. Miss Mamie Leppe. was
awakened in the dead Of night by
some animal curied up and apparently
as1eep On her cot She was half-awake
when her hand touched the shaggy
fur Of something which she at frst
supposed Was . huge cat She was
frightened. and. still only half-avake.
began to cry Historically. awakening
Miss Rose ~. Feters- Both girls en-
deavored to push the intruder from
the cot. but IL seemed 10th to so. Be
coming thoroughly awake. they
..shooedf' the animal out OF the tent.
never learning to what class IL BE-
Ioaged until too late The creature
wao . skunk
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

The tremendcus development OF the
cement Industry in tho United States
Is revealed BY the fact that in ten
yeaxA beginning in 1854. the produc-
ton of Portland cement Increased
from 79s.757 barrels annually to IS.
5o5. 19f harreIx II ID estimated that
the output Of Purtiand cement during
1875 yin agEreszte 3o.eeo.eoo barrels.
Ho<vifhstanding III rapid develop.
meat Of he coaerdks industry h the
Unifsd States there il plenty Of Go
neat for home needs and enough in
sd1ifion to supply . growing foreign
dsnn14 Consul Harris reports fruu
lgaWheim that Germany's sales d
cement to ths United States. which
for upwards o. . decade amounted To
moro than = million dollars annually,
tAs smount In 1900 having aggregated
e7.oeo go. have dvindlsd to half Z
Dfl1fnn dollars.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13
A Letter From Florida.

Truck farming in south central
Florida is usually quite profitable. eel
cry. lettuce. Irish potatoes. string
beans. egg plant. tomatoes. cucumbers
and even squash often pay handsomely.
while sweet potatoes. sugar cane for
strip. melons and cantaloupes nearly
always pay we'll Corn without fer
tilizer makes on best lands only about
Is bushels per acre. and vet it grows
1000 pounds OF tobacco on the same
Iand--W. E. Embry. Dade City. Fla.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

Slice cold roast beef thin Make Q
gravy OF three tablespoons Of butter,
one tablespoon OF walnut or tomato
catsup. one tablespoon OF vinegar. one
teaspoon OF eurrant jelly. one tea-
spoon of made mustard. Put meat and
all In \ saucepan. cover and set In .
kettle Of boiling water. Steam one
half hour-(sood Housekeeping.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

why don't you buy a cottage out
In the suburbs?" asked the commuter
with the rake and bag Of -four under
his arm.
Takes too much push" replied the
wise city friend.
Push, What kind of pushr'
why. behind the lawn mower
Chicago News.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

The perfect ear should be about
twice as long as 1t is broad II should
be delicate and pink. and should touch
the head with the back Of the upper
point. Outstanding ears are hopeless.
ly disnguring. A woman who Is AZ
nicted with this kind Of q beauty III
should dress her hair in . way that
will partly hide her ears.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13
Flsqos In Corner Stone.

In pulling down an old room at
Booking. England. workmen came
upon a wine naSon imbedded In the
brickwork- A page OF foolscap dated
August Is. 1883. found inside the
nzson. gave details Of the building OF
the chimney by Josiah Reeve, the
owner. with the names OF we master
carpenter" and we master bricklay-
err" II concluded: Josiah Reeve
father Of six children. leaves this
memorandum in this place. His wife
was Elizabeth Houston OF Great st.
Helens, London. to whom he was mar
ried March Is. l773. Reader. go thou
and do likewise"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13
VIM he ocean, Wan. To s..,.

A farmer OF the Jackson TENN
neighborhood stated recently that his
corn crop would yield him 50 bushels
per acre. and in view Of this splendid
return he had withdrawn the land
from the market. which he had Of
sered to sell ct $40 per acre. He nov
believes his land IL worth more than
$40.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

DO you think our orators are a.
eloquent n those Of our early his
tory7'
Quite a. eloquent" answered SEN
ator Sorghum They are AZ disad-
vantage owing to the fact that IL Is
no longer customary to force their re-
marks into esteem by putting them
into the school readers."-Washingt3n
Star.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

An Illinois correspondent Of Popu-
lar Mechanics sends that publication
. simple means Of making what he
tetrms IS an ~unbrcakahle~ Svrench-
Here II the way he describes it:
Forge down piece OF old buggy
spring As At A. then work IL on the
edge II an anvil To \ diamond shape
BY slowing - 1t b. Punch a hole
In each diamoad-shaped part q little
I'm 'front.' Of the center and cut out
to edge Drive in . punch to spread
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

You haven't the old buildings nor
the development OF the drama that We
have" said the European.
NO" answered the american. Il
suppose it's due to the fact that our
building inspectors and rolice look at
things differently"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

A worthy. who had got inebriatsd.
in his peregrinations accidentally
stumbled against the pump, put his
arms round it. and on feeling the
handle Of same. exclaimed: Now.
sonny. pit doom yer stick an I'll fight
ye."-Weekly- Telegraph
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

Gee. amt that woman ugly"
Not so ugly as the one standing BY
her
~Oh. don't know-who is shey"
My wife"
The other ones mine"-CIeveland
Leader.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13
MILKING ssoe, and Pail Holder,

suit the convenience Of the user. The
frame for the pail consists Of spring
clasp. which permits the pail to be
inclined toward the COW. II desired. or
moved to an upright position to pre-
vent splitting the milk The pail is
held in the position at which il Is
set by the friction contact OF the
clasp.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

Bxifzin's new record-brsaking Bat
tIanh1p. IL Dxeadnought. b the ninth
vsasol a that nzme belonging to the
British nnsy- The nrst was launched
aAnuk 1874. and ~ late ~ 1858 formed
mi q tn eeet
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13
NOVEL MILKING STOOL.
win Hold the Pail while Milking and
viii Then Fold Up.

A very convenient device for the
farm has recently been invented by
a resident OF Iowa 1t consists, says
Scientific American. Of a milking
stool which can be folded when not
in use. and a pail holder attached to
the STOOL which can be adjusted 10
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

The good that men do" said Uncle
Allen Sparks. may be inferred with
their bones. as the poet says. but the
good they don't do will be found men
toned ON their tomhstones-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

The Southport (England) police oil
an ranks have been forbidden to wear
finger rings whils on duty
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

A practical adviser gives the follow
ing remedy for red nose:
Keep on drinking. and II will turn
purple"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

Might a. Well Have Married Him.
What is she mad at him forr
He said he'd kill himself il she
refused him.
And she did and he didn't. chr
Austin Post
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

II rs said that the machinery in the
southern states is easily adapted to
making the denafurized alcohol. Irish
potatoes can be grown so abundantly
that the machinery of the oil mills
can be used all the summer months
In place of standing idle as is now the
case. This will add millions of dol
lars to the products Of the south 1t
Is reported that in Cuba that the de-
naturized alcohol n sold az Is cents
per gallon. with no SCOT or disagree
able odor In engines.
Something Green For Winter.
Every farm should have something
green on which to graze the stock
during the winter months. The plants
will save the soil from washing. be-
sides will fatten stock and save the
corn for other uses. The following
combination will give good pasture IL
the latitude of Kentucky. Tennessee.
southern Missouri central Arkansas
and Northern Alabama: Tall cut grass.
20 pounds; meadow fescue grass, 10
pounds. alsike clover, 10 pounds:
white clover, ? pounds, and 10 pounds
Of orchard grass These will seed an
acre that VIII furnish the richest feed
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

JoAn Jneob Aston is the largest prt
vnxn uunsr Of automobiles IN this
enun1sy. rhsy number "a the Arrange
CO.. 4 eneh y about $5.o00. making =
aptnl q o11e. zoe invested tn his ma
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

Lord Rose in 1852. and set up in the
park OF his castle in Ireland But for
various reasons this telescope vas not
long successful. and was abandoned
many years ago. IL Is an interesting
relic. still to be seen with Its mirror
Of metal and its clumsy mounting in
the park at Parsontown. Ireland
The Common telescope. on the other
hand. has a beautiful mirror Of optical
glass. and Is mounted in a wonder
fully ingenious and practical way. II
was constructed about ten years ago
by Or. A. A. Common. n well-known
astronomer OF England. who wanted IT
for research work that he was doing.
But he died soon afterwards. and his
fine telescope became idle. Two years
ago 1t was purchased by the Harvard
College observatory. which proceeded
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

We reap 81 we SOW" said the
moralizer.
4 Il never do reioineo the demoraliz-
err I'm an amateur gardener. you
know."-Chieaxo DAILY Nswa
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

It's all right to dream of the great
things you are going to do. but don't
forget to wake up In time to begin
work
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

Old Friend-You're not much for
show-why do you dress your coach
man in livery
Nustax-Self-defense IL l don't
everybody takes me for the coach
man.-Detruft Free Press.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13

uneven stretches. a golfing ground
which has 40 rival In the British Isles
There are also long lanes bounded by
hedgerows. the prodigal homes OF un.
marketable beauty. lanes which rival
the far-famed Chantry Lane OF Bexhill.
on-Sea- And this is Minster-on- Sea,
a now place on the summer map OF
Londoners.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13
Sweet Attraction.

Labor like the anti advised the
wise mother
The lazy boy sulked- Presently he
rushed back in great glee.
oh. mammal" he exclaimed. excit-
edly- Can | labor like the ant right
nowy~
You certainly can. my son." re-
Piled the delighted mother. but what
prompted you so suddenly"
why. just found an army Of ants
lahoring around your jam jars
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-13
Cheap Rates to
California
and Mexico

Daily until October 3Ist. Colo
nists' tickets will be on sale to Cali
fornia and Mexico points at excep-
tionally low rates:
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-11-22
How to Carve n Turkey.


The platter should be placed OH tn,
table with the breast of the turkey il
front of the left hand and the legs III
front Of the right hand Of the carver.
Plunge the carving fork deep into the
meat at the Joint where the breastbone
Is highest. Now cut off the outside sec
ond Joint with leg attached by running
the knife held In the left hand fork
holding turkey steady with right from
the upper joint, where the leg is pressed
to the body straight around, feeling for
the socket, until the second joint and
leg drop on the platter. The wing on
the same side Is served next by making
an ircision near the neck and drawing
the knife over and around to the right
If the whole turkey is to be eaten at
one meal, take off the leg and wing on
the opposite side. For this purpose the
turkey Is tipped away from the carver
by means of the fork. In case only q
portion of the bird Is to be used, cut
thin slices from the left side Of the
breast The knife IS run from joint
below the high bone to point just past
1t. Next take off the wishbone. The
upper half of the carcass Is then sep
arate1 from the lower by passing the
knife through the middle, beginning al
the head of the wishbone and coming
out above the rump. The fork is nov
taken out for the first time, and the
lower and upper half Of the body are
divided into four pieces. Second Joint
and drumsticks are separated, and the
turkey is ready to be served.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-11-22
r y Roberts to Nj l. Marti

r y Roberts to M l. Martin, land in
nel}L Of SCI! sec 617-7-$1.
Nerrimacl River Savinas Bank to NJ
c Snvth, lots s, and swI Of swl sec
29-l0ll and VIZ OF nw14 and n of sw
Il, SEC 52-lO.ll and We OF sw14 sec 49,
40, and lot 4 aud neli of sea sec 24-l7-
10, and VIZ OF swl4 and swll 4 o. sc q and
lot sec 2-lG.ll, and Its 3,4, sec 7.l9-l0,
and It's ,2,3,4, sec is 10 l0-$l.
w Snellman to J Blomster, 1t 5, Bear
Greek Gardens, 10 acres-$400.
4 Townsend to d Crazy, Its II ~, bl
26. and lots 1912, blk Is, Hoquiam add
Aberdeen-$350.
q II Hitchings to Virgil Smith, Its l 2,
hi ~, Sunset Beach-S200.
n w Lumber Co to Virgil Smith, lot
:, bl ZIG, Hoqniam-S2O0.
East Hoquiam Co to Eunice Stanfeld,
IT ~, bl 81, Ontario add Hoquiam $3.50.
Alice Chalmers to Hattie NJ Youngs,
OF i, blk l, Luark's add Montesano-Sl.
A lehman to o II Fry. quit claim
nell OF sec 20-l6.lO, except 25 acres-Sl.
Lima Lund to Josephine A Foss, quit
claim 1t 5 bl Is, Peterson-$l.
A Damitio to J W Scott, 1t 5. bl >, Z Il
III add Aberdeen-$S00.
d VI Bowes to O II Olson, Its 10 to %.
bl 9, Rice's add Montesano-$1OO.
East Hoquiam Co to John Cotter, lot
70, blk 4S, Ontario add Hoquiam-$l65.
w 7 Fadden to w H Fadden, lot 3, sec
s, 1t s, sec 7.17-6-$3000.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-11-22
NEW CASES.

Jennie NJ Carl VS. G II Carl. Divorce.
Chas Bigelow vs. Lula Bigelow. pi-
yorce.
State OF Washington on rel G V 10y,
city marshal OF Aberdeen, vs. Adam
Schneider. Mandamus and money judy
nleEt.
A B Haynes VS. Wishkah Boom Go.
Complaint not filed.
Aberdeen State Bank vs Z Chapman
and Fred Carlson. Abstract from j. p.
court
c + Armstrong VS. W H White ct al,
foreclosure OF workmen's lien.
J Robinson VS. Same. Foreclosure Of
len for work and materials.
LILLIAN i Carpenter VS. Arthur Hines
ard Marcal Jacobs. Complaint not filed
Miles Morris VS. Minnie Morris. Di.
yorce.
Shelley Bros VS. G E Chapman ct ux
Action on promissory note.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-11-22

\ L Stone to J l. Bryant. AZ acres III
sea and swi, Of nei 4, sec 26-1S S-$looo
Otto Hendrickson to + Thompson, lot
9, Aberdeen Packing Co's plat Ab-S2'oo'
Wellington and Cong1on to II Kan
on t. lot :. hkl !. North Hoqnlam add
Hoquiam-$l5O
Emma l. Med maid TO Lillian Haynes
Il acres IN town of Honald-$lO.
+ Thompson to Il j Elliott. 1t I. bl OF,
" 4 Is second add Aberdeen-Sl0.
! ; Mckee to Cults VI Brown, W 80 u
feet lot b II, \arr'~ Garden add Ho'
quiam-Sl1o0.
Geo Iitchinys TO q IL Snider, 1t Is, bl
|. and II II, bl -, Sunset Beach-$200.
L j Taylor to Henry Levi. treasurer's
deed is HIS, bl %. and 1t |, bl 26, and
It, 90, nl -, and It's LIB, bI %, and LOT
4. bl -, and lot 10, bl 35, all in Broad
way add south Aberdeen.
Continued on page eight.)
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-11-22
Pants

1900 Pairs is lots of pants
but the truth don't hurt any
person but a competitor.
We have them and we must
sell them. There will be
some pants bargains in this
big Seattle stock that ap-
peals to all wearers of good
clothes.
$1.95-A real harvest OF
elegant 800 values.
$2.75-You can get the mob
by 400 kinds.
SO. 95-Form fit or peg top
beauties, to 600 value.
S5.95-The man that wants
the very best, to $50
values.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-11-22
At YRECOURT HOUSE
THE WEEKLY RECORD OF LEGAL
DOINGS At COUNTY SEAT.
ftinuteS Of The Superior Court and
New Case Flied. List of Real ES-
Rate Transfers and riiSCeIIanc Gus
Instruments Filed With County
Auditor.


The following is the record Of business trans
a cted in the superior court for the week end
ing November IL, l9o6
In re estate OF Frank Lcssman. dec q.
Notice to creditors directed, and ! W
Petujohn, + Erickson and VI Fnrnla
appointed appraisers. W ii Lawrence
appointed administrator.
Al West vs. Capt John | Martin ct al.
Taken under advisement.
State VS. J 7 Dougherty. New trial
denied, and defendant sentenced to five
years in the penitentiaiy.
Lthgrow Hill Co vs. A W Jackson, and
Percy Perry vs. c. 10y. set for trial
November 80.
S w Gaskill VS. O d Aver ct al. Tax
lien foreclosed.
In re guardianship of Ray Flowers.
minor. Guardian directed to sell certain
real estate.
In re estate Of Carrie Broderson, decd.
S>.le Of realty confirmed.
In re estate OF Thomas Kunsisto, decd
Isak Penttala appointed administrator.
BIS Harris VS. A Mayes ct al. Judg-
l12ent for defendant for costs.
Emeline Sudderth vs. Humptulips
Driving Co. Dismissed without preju-
dice.
VIM Belkle vs. Jane Belkle. Divorce
granted.
State VS. VIM Klein. Defendant sen.
fenced to four years in the penitentiary.
Mabel V Alvey VS. Mary G Henry,
Daniel Sutherland and S L Kyle Uhree
cases>. Tax liens foreclosed.
State vs. VIM Gohl Defendant fined
81 200 and costs. SIG. Is, and to be con-
kaed in the county Jail until same is
paid.
Chas Neeson VS. James Smith. De-
tendant's demurrer overruled.
Ella Slaven vs. Elmer Slaven. De-
lenAant directed to pay $50 allmony.
Z W Thurber vs. W F Cooper. De-
!euiant's demurrer overruled.
lillian 3 Cooper We Arthur Hines. n
u Bush appointed guardian ad litem.
In re insanity OF VIM Smith. Defend
ant discharged.
Ever Carlson Va Z X Wood Lumber
Go. New trial denied.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-11-22

Consul General Guenther of Frank
fort, Germany, reports new cure for
q cold. 1t consists Of mixture Of CO.
caine, paranephrine and water applied
on cotton to the nose. 1t arrests Sc
cretions and cures the cold usually by
several applications. Inasmuch as a
cold can lead to dangerous diseases, 1t
Is wise to prevent its protraction. In
the case Of children DR.. Vohsen advises
mothers to cut q small rubber tube
obliQuely and to insert the sharpened
end into the nose; then, by means Of a
rubber ball, blow air into the tube.
Thus the secretions in one side may
be blown out through the other side.
This eases the children and allows
them to breathe freely. One can see
at q glance how valuable such knowl.
edge Is. 1t can De used In all kinds Of
cases affecting the nose and throat
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-11-22
OVerCOatS

The overcoat question
can be easily settled when
YOU see this immense and
elegant line. The coat you
have in mind will be found
here and the prices at from
one-quarter to one-half low
er than actual retail values.
SODA big lot of choice,
up to 1900 oVercoats.
S9.75-Any kind you want,
worth up to 1900.
.75-Those elegant fall
styles, fine materials, to
1900.
S14.75-Custom finished,
the elegant kinds, up to
2O.00.
$18.75-Best foreign ma
terials made, styled and
tailored by America S
best journeyman tailors;
regular, up to p. 80 values
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1906-11-22
Always was Sick.

When man says he always was sick
troubled with cough that lasted all
win,er-what would you think if he
should eav-ie never was sick since
useiEu Billiards. HOrehonnd Syrup.
Such man exists. Mr.. j. G. Clark,
Denver. Co o,ado, writes: "For years l
would last all winter. This cough left
me ~ ii miserable condition. | tried
Billiards. iIo, ehound Syrup and have
not had sick day since. That's what
1t did for me-" sold by Shelle!'s Drug
store.