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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31
POsToFF1CE FIGHT.
"A! Strong Contest Between Three
Candidates.
pec,al to The Times ispatch,)

Especial to The Dispatch) &
DANvTII.E. VA, May so.--A three
cornered fight is being waged for post
master in Danyille and the contest Is
quite exciting. The candidates are G. T.
Barksdale whose second term expires
this summer; sam Giles, Republican nom
inee for Legislature from Pittsylvania
in the last election, and Ruxdledge Car
ter, who for tho four years past was
assistant postmaster here. Mr.. Barks-
dale belongs to the Park Agnew faction
OF the party In this state. and Mr.. Giles
to the Slemp wing.
Mr., Carter announced himself only n
short time ago and Is considered as a
dark horse. t
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Randolph Sues,

Especial to Tho Tiines-Dispatch.)'
NoRFoLK, VA. May So.-The trustees
ya,, entered suit here To-day against
stephen O.. Bridge and Mary G. King or
baltimore, for $4,000 damages. The plain
fully taking and carrying away and tm-'
properly OBTAINING the will of the late
Mrs. Columbia Rhea, who made pro-
visions It Is claimed. for the Randolpn-
Macon College. The testatrix was recent-
~ burned to death In Baltimore,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31
Chatham Institute,

Especial to Tho Times Dlspatch.) 81
CHATHAM, VA. May S0,-Thes Chatham
Episcopal Institute finals will begin win
the t graduates recital on THURSDAY night
wether Anna Phelps. Annie Garland Dill
lard and Sara Coleman,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

Especial to The Times- Dispatch)
William Mastin, charged with the murder
OF John Fisher (colored). has been ar
rested and placed in jail at spotsylvania
Courthouse, a coroners inquest rendered
from blow inflicted by Mastin.
= At a preliminary trial held yesterday at
Stubbs, before Justice S. A. Orr, Mastn
was sent on to the grand Jury.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

opinion that the Inspection should be by
officers that are employed and paid BY
II. government. and tot by the packers;
for there would be but little safeguard
against the repetition of such conditions M
as these alleged, II tue watchers thefn-
selves were In the pay OF the watched
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31
THURSDAY, MAY 81, 1906.
r,a,,. - cal, The Times ispatctl.

How 70 Cali The Tirnes-Dispatct1.
Persons wishing TO communicate '.,,, w s.n
TIE Times. Dispatch by telephone WI. ass
central for "4o4t." and on being answers
from the office switchboard WI Ino' tsss,
the department or person with whon' 1ney
wish TO speak, A. ,,a a
NWhen calling between A. ~. any -.
a.. M. call to central oHlce ~. enc
"A, snn,nosIno room, 4O42 business ottiee'
ANA Tor mailing and press rooms
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31
Our Assessment System.

Several days ago COW was struck on
Virginia soil by passing train and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

If 1.-THE Jungle" was merely "a tissue
Of falsehoods.'' it seems kind Of odd that
Mr.. Sinclair has not yet run up against
a suit Of Armour.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

1t becomes apparent that Mr.. Garfield
while no poet, was a man Of gambolling
fancy.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

AS, the Beef Trust saw 1t, no COW was
too indisposed to go through the can
can. s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

Argo Red salmon is rapidly becoming Q ,
household word In this locality. Gc, 4 !
can at all grocers% N
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

In the sprinkle dusty highways lightly
turn to thoughts OF mud.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

That Beef Trust report seems destined
to deal a death blow to the picnic sand
I'll
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

1t looks, after all, like justification
for Mr.. U. Sinclair.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

The new High School must be built
on the square-all over 1t,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

IL, .7 4a.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31
Under Arrest for Murder.

Now, IL ever, como perfect days,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

AS to Guatemala. let 1t revolute as 1t
lists.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

Mr., Roosevelt also talked
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31

Dr., Frissell. the principal OF the insti-
tute, introduced the President saying In
conclusion: I'VE believe In you; we honor
YOU; We love you. We believe you arc
come to bring peace on earth and good
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-05-31
President Speaks.

President Roosevelt spoke cxtempora-
neously and with deep earnestness.
He began by saying that after the stu.
dents have given a cordial welcome. that
they We're no more anxious for him to
visit them than he was to visit the insti-
tute. Speaking directly to the negro stu
dents l1e said. -&ss .l
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Never in the past has any nation
been permanently great when (, me ! e., cl.y
reputation has been enormous ~ SIZE as
Compared with the country lIpulatlon.
Tor the city folk the people OF ne ta tbs
who dwell in the large cities tend to lose
II there is one thing would Ike espe-.
o 81 i to impress upon you, y y .1 e
advise you to take up the work on the
farms with the intention OF owning mem,
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-03-03

"trOm 1880 10 1cOO tue ugureS urc
missing.
These are sample pages from the
dreadful records. The trend Of med'-
cal investigation has been toward tho
conclusion that the origin Of the hu.
man cancer Infection IL to bc found
In meat. II Is no longer held to bc
possible that cancer or II tendency to
cancer can be inherited. The infcc
tIon Is due always to an active agent
taken In some way into the system.
The meat of cattle afflicted with "lum.
py jaw" would be such an agent.
There come to the slaughter houses
Of the trust, week by week, many cn'.
tie afflicted with "lumpy Jaw" What
becomes OF them?
l don't know: you don't know: no
body knows outside Of tho precincts Of
tho slaughter houses.
And yet there can be no question to
man who desires to live that Is OF
greater Importance than this. The or.
crati0ns of those slaughter houses nre
conducted behind closed doors. No
outsider IL allowed TO glimpse what
goes on there. No representative of
the public ever gets behind that eur.
tain. You can go there and be enter
tnlned with a fake exhibition of fake
slaughterlng conducted as public
spectacle. That amounts to nothing.
The real work no one ever sees but
the employees.
What becomes of tho diseased cat
tie? Theoretically they are burned and
converted into fertilizer. Who sees
the burning? Who knows that 1t II
done or how 1t Is done! Nobody out.
side OF the employees. All we know
IL that "lumpy law" IL cancer; that
many cattle have "lumpy jaw" that
"lumpy jaw" Is communicable and that
cancer frightfully increases.
The London Lancet, the leading
medical Journal Of Europe, sent man
to Chicago to investigate, so far rs l'
could. the slaughtering processes of tli,
trust houses. lIc returned with rcve
lution that should have called for gov
crnmcnt investigation, lie declared
that the methods employed We're mosI
unsanitary. That the work was done
In hurried, careless, sllpshod way
that there was no tolerable inspcctio,
or sanitary supervision, that the hraltl
of the world was menaced by thcs,
conditions. TO this scathng indlct
mcnt from great medical authority
no serious defense was ever made
subsequently, there appeared il
jamestown, y. ", u remarkable book
"rhe Dark Side of the Beef Trust,
apparently written by an expert, sup
plcmcntlng the charges of the lance
an,. enforcing them with such detail,
as could hardly have been supplied by
anything but personal knowledge. Th,
whole process OF manufacture in thu
trust houses was followed with minut,
care and the charge was explicit,
made that carelcssness reigned every
where; that impure pr.~iucts We're la
bltually sent out for cOnsumptiOn; tha
meat fit only for destruction was ha
bitually worked up with spices ant
drugs to disguise its taste and sold Il
the public.
TO this extraordinary array Of spe
! cific assertions no answer was eve
made
Here, then, are two witnesses tina
solemnly declare that the conditions II
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
GRANGE CELEBRATION AT DOVER
special Correspondence Of Evsry Evening

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Dover, Feb. %. The 3ist anniversary
Of Capital Grange, Patrons Of Husbandry
WAS appropriately celebrated here yester-
day. in the Century Club rooms The
main object of the anniversary was a re-
ception to the six oldest members of the
Grange. Mr. and Mrs. w. Il. Mckee, Mr..
and Mrs. II. ID. Learned and Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. H. Salisbury. From l.30 TO p. m.
numerous friends and relatives of the
three couples visited the rooms and con-
graduated them.
Then came the regular programme:
Prayer, Rev. J.. Il. Barrett; quartette,
J. NJ. Davidson and j. b. Wharton and
Mrs. j. NJ Davidson and Miss Mary Whar-
ton; fraternal greeting, Wesley Webb;
responses, Messrs. Mckee, Learned and
Salisbury; solo, Miss Mary B. Wharton;
"The Grange Frank W. Spear; "Ihe
Grange and the Farmer" A. W. Slay-
maker; Grange Extension" Hervey
Walker, master of State Grange; duet,
Mrs. Davidson and Miss Wharton; "The
Grange and Temperance" j. Blair Read;
"Ihe Grange as q Home" II. NJ. Baxter;
solo Mrs. Davidson; "Ihe Work of the
Grange w. G. Moore; Woman in the
Grange, Mrs. Mary E. salisbury" Grange
Insurance" l.. p. Cowgirl; quartette
Messrs Wharton and Davidson and Mrs
Davidson and Miss Wharton.
Rev. L. ~. Barrett also delivered an
address on Washington"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
MOTHERS OF WILMINGTON
Are Your Children Thin. runy and Aiiinr'
Itso Read This.

Are Your Children Thin. runv and hiiinr7
ttso Read This.
"vinol will make children strong. robust
and roey or we return your money.
ls there a mother In Wilmington who
will ignore such a generous offer az this z
You riHk not one cent. We nay for an the
Vinol your child takes II Il does no good.
There are plenty fof children all around
us who are thin, puny, ailing and tired all
the time Don't want TO do this, and
don't want 70 do that. Do not blame the
children; they have no strength. no blood
no vitsiityi rapid growth takes all their
strength.
Vinol is Just what your child needs. II ia
a delicious cod liver oil preparation. and
children love II. II creates strength. makes
rich, red blood and vitality az nothing else
can, and after a severe sickness there is
nothing that will build your child up like
Vinol.
The following letter is only one Of hun
dreds which We have received from fnothers
telling what Vinol bas done for their chill
dren.
Mrs. i. NJ. Oswalt Of Mansfield. Ohio
writes; My little daughter became 20
poorly that l was obliged 10 take her from
school. She was thin, no appetite. tired
all the time and weak. We had tried sev
ersl medicines without benefit. Since
taking Ninol, however, she is Hs we'll al
everi she has gained IN flesh. has rosy
school every day.
I'VE want to say to every mother in vii
mington that Ninol will build your little
ones up into strong, robust, healthy chill
oren. We have never sold anything equal
10 Il IN our store for this purpose. ana We
Will return your money II Il fails" n. b.
Daniorsh, Druggist
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
A WILMINGTON CASE.
Many More Like II in Wilmington.

The following case is but one Of many SINH
lar occurring daily IN Wilmington. Ii is an
easy matter 10 verify lie correctness. Surely
you cannot ask for better proof than such
conclusive evidence.
l.. A. Garrison, coppersmith, In the
r, b. n W. railroad shops, living at 7O9
North Adams street, Wilmington, Del,
says; Last spring | hurt my back and
from that time on suffered great deal with
my kidneys. There was severe pain in
the small Of the back and my work seemed
TO aggravate the trouble. The kidney se-
cretions became too frequent and showed
many symptoms OF kidney trouble. I could
get no relief day OF night, and the money
] spent Tor medicines was complete loss.
My back became so bad that thought /
would have TO give up work. About this
time heard Of Doan's kidney Pills aud
got box at Danforth's drug store. l found
quickly relief and by the time / had used
two boxes all the symptoms spoken Of had
LETT me. never suffered any trouble of
the kind until | took cold about ten days
ago. II settled in my back and caused the
aching to return, but Doan's Kidney Pills
quickly stopped the attack"
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents.
Foeter-Milburn Co. Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for the United States.
hemember the name, Doan's, and take
no other.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
MlDnLETOWN
-lal Corrogponacnco OF nverv Evenine.

special Correspondence OF Everv Evening.
Middotown, Feb. 23.-'Tho library
committees musicale at the home of Or.
w. II. Barnard, last evening, was great
success. Instrumental music by Frank
Pool, cornei; Clarence Pool, violin, and
Mrs. Frank Pool piano, was much enjoyed
as were the other selections, which in
cldod solos by Rov. A. n. Clay of this
town and Miss Mary Roberts Of Smyrna;
violin solos by Miss Boyd OF Smyrna:
quartet 10y Miss Hellewol Mrs. J. q.
Bmgdon, Frank r.. Pool and Rev. A. u.
Clay;instrumental duets by Rev. Mr.. Clay
and Mrs. j. A. Johnson. Refreshments
were served.
Rev. A. E. Clay will be installed as
rector of the Protestant Episcopal Church
of this town on Shrovc Tuesday. Rev.
Frank Merton Munson, rector of I'M
manuel Z. E. Church, New Castle, will
preach the sermon.
PERSONAL Irving II. Metten, ID. assist
ant engineer of Clyde Line steamship
Chippewa, has been visiting his parents
ore.-Gilpin Massey Of Wilmington
spent yesterday with S. E. Massey Mrs
Allen Mcdowell OF Philadelphia is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs Harris Mcdowell Mrs.
William Clark has returned to her home
in Philadelphia.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
CERTIFICATES OF INCORPORATION
Special correspondeneo Of Every evening.

Special correspondenee OF Every Evening.
Dover, Feb. 23.- Certificates of incor-
poration were filed here, yesterday, as
follows:
Chesapeake Trust Co., Boston, Mass,
buy, sell and deal in stocks, bonds, and
do a general trust business; capital stock,
100000.
Whitney Land Co., Havana, Cuba, "a
acquire lands, and 10 cultivate the same:
capital stock, 500 600.
san Pedro Estate Co, Havana, Cuba.
to acquire lands and develop the same;
capital stock. 100000.
Willamette Construction Co., New
York City. to construct, maintain and
operate railroads; capital stock, $1,000.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
DELAWARE CITY.
'ial Correspond cnce Of Everv Kveninr.

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening.
Delaware City, Feb. 23.-A memorial
service TO Miss Frances E. Willard was
held in the Donnell Rooms, Tuesday even
ing, by the w. c. Il. u.
The house owned by II. c. Clark, on
Clinton street, tonanted by John Beck,
is being moved from the corner of Clenton
and Fifth streets.
Personal. Postal Inspector W. J. Max
well was in town this week-Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Moore Of New York City are visit
ing relatives here-Mrs. H. c. Johannes
visited Wilmington on Wednesday, Mrs.
Frank Reybold is spending some time in
Philadelphia Mrs. William Beck went
TO Wilmington today--Mrs ID. DeVore
and granddaughter, Laura, have re-
turned to Chester Pa, after visiting Mrs
William Householder.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
DOVER
special Correspondence Of Every Evening

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Dover Feb. PA mad dog ran about
the streets, early yesterday morning. and
bit eight dogs, all of which were promptly
killed by the town officers. The mad
dog was not captured, but continued its
course into the country.
Bishop Monaghan Of Wilmington was
the guest, yesterday Of Father Waldon
OF Holy Cross Catholic Church Father
Crowley of Middletown was also a guest
at the parish during the day.
In view of the fact that several Of those
interested in the forming of a militia COM
pany for Dover were engaged in other
pursuits, yesterday, the proposed organi-
zation, last evening, was postponed for
one week.
The Fagot Club was entertained. last
evening, by Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Morris
at cards. DR. and Mrs. George W. Mar
shall OF Milford were guests of honor.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
FLAG RAISING AT PORT PENN.

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening.
Port Penn, Feb. Washington z
Birthday was very generally observed
in this town by the display OF flags from
private houses, business places and the
hall
There was flag raising at the public
school building. The p. o. S. A.. Camp
No. -. marched in full regalia to the
school and presented a fine flag. Ap-
propnate recitations by the pupils and
several patriotic songs followed.
Elmer Bender, in presenting the flag
gave an interesting account OF its early
history. Harry sexton, on behalf Of the
pupils, accepted in a few well-chosen
words
Many of the parents and friends were
present.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
Our Saturday Specials.

Children's 24-inch Steel Frame qEo
Umbrellas, value SOC, at. ........ EJG
Ladies' 26-iucb Steel Frame Um-
brellas, Of good quality cloth in
variety of nice handles. such as Dres-
den, horn, gun metal, &C., we'll 9(lo
worth tOcs at.......s JVu
We offer 100 fine China Silk Waists
some plain tailored, others again
trimmed with val lace; real nOo
value 81. 30, att. ..................J J0G
Fine White Madras. slightly mussed !;
also all-wool Cashmere, Mohair and
ITicot Waists; we're Sl.00, SL49 6llo
and Sl.9s; clearance sale price. Jul
Charming new Neckwear in all
colors, the prettiest you ever saw; on
the SOC quality at............... EJG
New Gilt Belts, a very handsome
9 collection les ;i; the SOC and Or and dQn
Special sale-The new shapes in
GiIdle Corsets with Carriers at 1flo
taohed; the 500 kind Rt........ 0JG
Fine Cambria aud Muslin Drawers
with hemstitched tucks; 29c fllo
quallty at........ ................. OJ
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
WEDDING NEAR ODESSA

Special Correspondence Of Every Evening
Middletown, Feb. % Miss Carrie lee
llmd and William Morris Collins were
married, ON Wednesday afternoon. al the
home of the brides parents. Mr. and Mrs.
George W. nurd. near Odessa. The
bride wore blue hnsdoWne with white
satin trimmings and was attended bv
her sister. Miss Ethel Hurd William
PaNson Of Middleiown acted as .he
groom's best man.
After the ceremony "A dinner was served
after which Mr. and Mrs. Collins left ON
their wedding trip. They will reside
near Deakyneville, where the groom is
engaged in farming
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
HI. Ia.

Have you none Of the little fads that
leisurely people employ to dispel ennui E?
Only one, answered Mr.. Dustin Stax.
I'm coin collector from the heart -
Washington Star. m
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
Water Sale.

DamAgd BY water through the breaking pipe
22i
Ladies' Wrappers Chidrens Wool
Wool
will
lots will not last
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
New Walking Skirts.

Walking Skirte entirely Spring Of Grew
and Green mixtues Also Moha Cheos aud Chiffon Papamss
plated hounces
value special for ''m0" SO So 98
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
THE MEMS OF NEW CASTLE
Manufacturers Looking for
Sites for Shops.
MANY INQUIRIES RECEIVED
A Martha Washington Supper
This Evening.

Alexander Mccauehan Agreeahiy Sur
prised-sudden Death OF Valuable
Horse e-Entertainment 10 st. Peters
Chorch-social aud Personal Items.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23

Ladies' Scarfs, ? yards long, d0o
IN all colors; value 75c, at...... 4JG
Children 8 fine Mackintoshes noo
IN all sizes value 81. 9S. at. 80. J0G
German Flannel Dressing Sacoues
aud kimonos, in fancy colors; 9no
value zoo, at.... ................... JJ6
bleaohed and Unbleached Table
Linen, the regular 35c kind to a1o
go at the yard. .................. LJG
Extra large size Bedspreads,
hemmed and ready for use; dfln
the Zoe quality at.............. 4JG
Bleaohed Sheets, hemmed, ready
for use, slxs0, the 75c quality. 6En
sale price. ................... JJI
Pillow Cases Of fine bleached mus
lin, 45x36 inches, the loo grade. In
oale piice. e...-......- -.............. ~
About 90 dozen Ladies' extra flee
Hand Bags, all new styles, posi- Hl1o
lively worth SLIGO at........... 4JG
Ladies' and Geuts' fast black,
full seamless Hose; value 100, Eo
at '.-.' '.................... W
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
S9.98, $14.98, $10.98 and s
$500 New Covert Coats at Sos.

Spring O. nm
%, sd
Spring stages
SI4e5
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
SI6.5o Nobby Spring Suits at SO.o8.

Pretty gray mannsh mixtures the nobb Elton
double
metal buttons sleeves trimmed cuff ede waist lined through
bottom with double of materials we'll worth co 90
Ladies' Cloth, Panama the plaids various models
leading
500 here $685. S1498 S18,9 ,98 S27 50
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-02-23
Display and Sale Of
WOmen'S Spring Suits.

Tomorrow you invited to admire and enjoy the most beautiful
collection Spring been privilege to bring you
True store can novel,
different and yet prices within the of something
easily accomplished We have done part in mastery You
know the when first behold the suits have brought
They will prove inspiration supreand astonishmen
will be great you how small the of the richest and
elaborate
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-03
READILY ADOPTS
COUNCILS PLAN
Brotherhood of Carpen-
tiers and Joiners Wants
Headquarters.

At the regular meeting of Union No.
%. United Brotherhood of Carpenters
and Joiners of America, held Friday
night, the union unanimously adopted
the proposition submitted by the Build
ing Trades Council to its affiliated
unions for the purchase of a site and
tne building upon that site of head
quarters for the Building Trades cvuE
ell and its afaliated unions, which head
quarters will embrace large numGe'
OF halls sufficient 20 accommodate al
the unions in the council.
Union No. p has a membership OF
1855 IN good standing, and amid
great enthusiasm. the meeting De
ing largely attended, ordered by unani-
nous vote the immediate payment OF
its entire contribution toward the fund.
amounting to $3.50. Union 22 was the
first TO meet after the council had per-
fected its plans. Branch of the Anal
ganaSed Society of Carpenters also met
on Friday night and by unanimous con-
sent concurred in the resolution and
proposition regarding headquarters
submitted by the Building Trades Coun-
ell. the amount voted TO be paid imme-
diately.
The members OF the different crafts
engaged in the building industry are
very enthusiastic over the speedy reha-
bilitation OF the Building Trades Coun-
ellis headquarters. Many of them point
with considerable pride to the fact that
The work OF rehabilitation as taken on
by the Building Trades Council will in
sure as well as inspire confidence among
the people generally and tend TO help
rebuild a new San Francisco, more
beautiful, substantial and better than
the old.