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The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-09-25
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
One of the Best on the
Market.

For many years Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy has constantly gained in favor
and popularity until It is now one of
the most staple medicines in use and
has an enormous sale. It is intended
especially for acute throat and lung
diseases, such as coughs, colds and
Group, and can always be depended
upon. It is pleasant and safe to take
and is undoubtedly the best in the
market for the purposes for which it is
intended. Sold by Kaufman Drug
Go.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-09-25

will sell under tax execution at pub
lie outcry, at Lexington Q. H., State of
South Carolina, on the first Monday in
October, next, during the legal hours of
sale, one lot in CASTOR, known as the
cambridge Spotwood lot, in said county
and State, containing one acre, more or
less, adjoining lands on the north by L..
B. Spahler, east by Seaboard railroad.
south by Mrs. Laura Chaves and west
by the Carlial estate.
P. H. CORLEY, S. L. G.
Sept. 10. 1907.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-09-25
& STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Lexington,
Court of Common Pleas.


Jesse Hall, assignee, Plaintiff,
against
Anna WestmOreland, Alma Westmore-
land, Ethel Boatwright, Albert Boat
wright, Lizzie M. Boatwright, jenkins
Boatwright, Jeter Boatwright, Ernest
Boatwright, Robert Hall, Lizzie Hell
mann, VIM. Hall, Julia Fox, Gelina
Kirkland, Matte Hallman and Louisa
Hall, Defendants.
Foreclosure.
In obedience to the decree of the court
herein, signed by Hon. Chas G. Dantz-
ler. presiding judge, and dated August
2l, 1907, will sell to the highest bidder
at public outcry, before the court house
door in Lexington, S. c., during the
legal hours of sale, on the first Monday
in October, 1907,
AL that piece, parcel or tract of land,
situate, lying and being in Lexington
county, and State aforesaid. containing
seventy acres, more or less, bounded on
the north by the Charleston road, east
by Rocky creek, south by J. T. Davis,
and west by the Two Notch road, as
will fully appear by reference to plat
of A. Minis, surveyor, Dec. 20, 1878.
Terms of Sale: Cash. Purchaser to
pay for papers.
SAMUEL B. GEORGE.
Clerk Of the Court
Lexington, S. c., Sept. ~, 1907.
Graham & Sturkie, plaintiff's attys.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-09-25
News Of Spring Hill.

1o the Editor of The Dispatch:
Crops are fine in this section, and
everybody is busy picking cotton.
Miss Ethel Eleazer Worshipped at
Shady Grove Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Richardson, Of
Irmo, spent Sunday with their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Richardson.
Miss Bertha Shealy and mother, of
Ballentine, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. J. Ed. Shealy, at White
Rock. A READER.
Sept. a.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-09-25
Had letter for Thirty Years.

I have suffered with letter for thirty
years and have tried almost countless
remedies with little, if any, relief.
Three boxes of Cha1nberlain's Salye
cured me. It was torture. 1t breaks
out little sometimes, but nothing to
what it used to do.-D. Fl. Beach, Mid
land City, Ala. Chamberlain's Salve is
for sale by Kaufman Drug Go.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-09-25
Sick Headache.

This disease is caused by a derange-
ment Of the stomach. Take a dose
of Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets to correct this disorder and the
sick headache will disappear. For sale
by Kaufman Drug Co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-09-25
The Lexington Dispatch.
Wednesday, September rs. 1907.
The Lexington Baptist Asso-
citation Meet at Breokland.

The Lexington Baptist Association
will convene at New Brookland Bap-
tist church on October IL, being Fri
day before the second Sunday. We
would be glad to have the names of
any expecting to attend so that we
may arrange entertainment for them.
Please notify Mr.. S. A. Moak or my
self. All trains will be met after II
O'Clock on Thursday and the early
trains Friday morning. Following is
the program recommended by the
church:
FRIDAY.
10 a. m. Organization.
1O:30. Sermon by w. l.. Keel.
80 to II. Education-report by
Rey. Joab Edwards.
5 Sl2 to 1890. Spiritual condition of
the churchs-J. G.. Kirby.
appointment of committees and ad-
journment.
2:3O D. M. Devotional services and
Woman's Work-Miss Sue Corley.
Miscellaneous and Adjournment.
&7:3O to $50 D. m. Home Mission
report by S. A. Moak.
$50 to 9:3O. Orphanage report by
w. L. Keel.
miscellaneous and adjournment.
SATURDAY
10 to 10:45 a. M. Aged Ministers
report by Joe Fallaw.
10:45 to II 80. Temperance by Rev.
M. A. Gunter.
Miscellaneous and adjournment.
Z to 7:15. Devotional.
7:15 to S:15. State Missions by G.
H. Corbitt.
s:15 to 9:15. Foreign Missions by
ID. j. Knotts.
Miscellaneous and adjournment.
SUNDAY.
10 toll. Sunday School report and
Sunday School Mass Meeting by r.
G. Able.
IL. Sermon.
It is hoped that the above will be
adopted as soon as the body meets.
Respectfully and fraternally,
S. r. BASS.
New Brookland, Sept. 81.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-09-25
Burned to Death.

Isabel Gist, colored, and her H.
year-old daughter, residing in the
corporate limits of Union, were burn
ed to death Monday morning at
O'Clock i'm fire which burned their
home. Foul play is suspected.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-09-25

The fall buying ought to give you serious thought Money
wasted fooishy spent and after working hard for it you
ought to do yourself to buy Dry Goods from the Three
Arch Store where you the yard here 10
the yard there and $500 this jacket $3.50 this pair
all wool Blanket Great bargains this fall when goods
high still them about the usual See the
STYLE the quality and quantity to select from This store
saves you and you get better goods Fashion papers
free Don't wait too long,
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-09-25

Do you know that Pinesalve Carbol
lied acts like poultice in drawing out
Inflammation and poison? 1t is antisep-
tic. For cuts, burns, eczema, cracked
hands it is immediate relief. 25 cents.
Sold by Kaufman Drug Co.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-09-25
G, HAYnESWQRTH,
BARBER,
1892 Main Street, Near Ssyseraper,
Columbia, S. c.

Expert BARRIERS, Sharp Razors and
Clean Towels-Everything Firstclass.
Thomas W. Reese will be glad to
serve his Lexington customers and
many friends in the highest art Of the
profession. July 10. tt.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-09-25
DELINQUENT Tax Sale.

Sept. 2, '07. 4-48
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
ADVICE TO
RHEUMATICS
Noted Physician Tells How to Pre-
vent and Cure rheumatism, Kid.
ney and Bladder Trouble.
(By George Edmund Flood, NJ. d.

QBy George Edmund Flood, NJ. d.
III you would avoid Rheumatism.
Kidney and Bladder Troubles be mod
crate in the consumption OF heavy.
rich foods. substitute as far rs pos
I sible soups. lToths, fresh milk, and
drink water-lots OF water Take plen-
ty of time to eat, and don't eat after
you have enough. ev4n If ii does
taste good. IL Your work is confin-
ing take moderate amount of exer-
else each day in the open air.
OF course. neither diet, water, rest
nor exercise VIII cure these afflic-
tons. advise them as preventives
only For the benefit of the readers
OF this article who are now afflicted
with Rheumatism. Kidney. Bladder or
Urinary Trouble and desire to be
cured quickly I give below com
pete i'll every detail, the famous pre-
scription which has made me so sue
cessiul In the treatment of these dis.
eases. 10 Is the most certain cure
that ! have ever used. 1t is pleasant
TO take, il is not expensive, can be fill
ed by any druggist and believe it Is
me greatest prescription for Rheuma-
tism, Kidney and Bladder Troubles
ever written II YOU are n sufferer.
save this. take it 10 your druggist and
nave 1t filled. or better STILL get the
ingredients Yourself ana mix them at
home by shaking them up in a bottle:
Fluid Extract Cascara Aromatic Is
ounce; Concentrated Barkola Com
pound / ounce Aromatic Elixir, 4
ounces.
Adult dose, take one teaspoonful az
ter meals ana at bedtime: children
10 one-half teaspoonful af-
ter meals.
After You are cured follow the adj
wee ! have given you in regard to
net exercise and water. and you will
moi need the services of a physician
again for these ailments.
Note-othcr papers are privileged
to copy.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
EIiaht of the autterflios.

One of the most beautiful sights IN
the world IS the annual migration OF
butterflies across the isthmus OF pnna.
mn. Where they come from or whittier
they 20 no ono knows, ana though
many distinguished nnturnlists hnv,
attempted To solve The problem II is
sllll as strange a mystery us II was Ia
the first European traveller who oh
served 1t. Toward the end OF June Il
few scattered specimens are discov.
cred Hitting ont To sea- and MS the days
go 10y The number Increase until about
July III or IL the Sky is occasionally
almost ohscured by myriads OF these
frnll MSccin.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
FREED EDUCATION DAY.
1t Will be Fittipgly Observed
at the jamestown Exposi-
ton. Next Thursday.

i With speeches by United States
Senator-elect, John Sharp Williams. OF
mississippi; Dr. Charles w. Needham
president of George Washington Uni
versity; Dr.. +. a. Alderman. president
of the University of Virginia, and re
marks by the Hon. j. d. Eggleston,
Ir, superintendent of Public Instruc.
ton of Virginia. Free School Day on
the 2S9th anniversary OF the estaN.
iishmcnt of the first university in
! America the University of Henrico.
which Was iounded fOr the flee .sG0.
cation of the natives of Virginia in
1921, will be fittingiy celebrated at
the jamestown Exposition next Sat
urday.
In 1918. in what was then Charles
City plantation, and is now Charles
CITY county, the London Company,
which controlled the province of Wiz.
glnia. set aside 10000 acres of land
and named 1t College Lands. A year
later. 16lS, George Thorpe was sent
over from London as superintendent
or this track which was then vast
wilderness.
The First School House.
superintendent Thorpe Immediately
mad cleared by emigrants and friendly
Indians. several hundred acres, and
upon which log school house and
cabins were erected
The school or college thrived for
time, but great difficulties were en-
countered in every effort to persuade
me natives To attend the school of
the palefaces.
flhaily after couple of years OF
soil and hardships, the fall of 1922
louhu twelve natives enrolled as stu
uenis, The elements of English. ge-
pSfaphy ana notation were taught
In lJ2l, Rev. Patrick Copelan.
memher of the London Company, was
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23

An amateur astronomer writes of the
gladly in the moon" I'll Is II very beau.
tifnl face seen In profile and upliftcd,
as though in proud dIsdain Of things
terrestrial. The curve of The throat is
exquisite. and indeed the entire outline
is marvclously lirclikc. The moon
lady may best he observed through n
small opera glass when our satellite is
ut half. At that time The Tip of the
chin about touches the tcrminator-
TINT Is. the dividing line between the
light ana dark portions of the lunar
surface Most people can recognize
the man In the moon. We'll, the hail
of the lady in which can always fan
cy | see spray of orange blossom
forms the mans left eye, the nose and
mouth his nose. ana the chin and
throat the mans mouth"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
A Neat RehuLe-

'"rhe late Julia Magruder, as her
brilliant books show dctestcd the
married dirt" said Washington wo.
man. Il once heard her at the sea.
shore rebuke II married fiirt rather
neatly.
"rhe woman young and pretty, was
always surrounded by throng of
adorers- football and golf and tennis
champions from the leading colleges
very young. but very handsome, very
charming Lids
Late one night, on Miss Magruder's
return from II dinner, she found the
young woman and a young man seated
in the hall OF the hotel alone
ut was very late Every one else
had gone TO bed. The young woman
was embarrassed. But she looked up
and laughed nervously. and then, for
something TO say, she extended her
handkerchief and murmured:
See. have knot in my handker-
chief. aud can't remember what il
was put there for
perhaps said Miss AIagruder,
smiling grayely perhaps it was put
there TO remind you that you are mar
rIe1.' Washington Post
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23

his wife, who was Mrs. Janaway, the
alleged correspondent.
The attorney said that as Senator
Platt did not deny his intimacy with
his own Wife tho correspondent nam
cd, there WAS no issue on that ground
for a jury to pass upon. lie said that
the only issue found was on tie point
of the plaintiffs marriage. He said
that was not such an Issue az IL jury
could, under the law, determine.
Mr. Stanchlcld asserted that unde;
the law of this state the question OF
whether an alleged marriage Is Il 10
gal marriage is = question of law fol
Il judge To decide. and not question
of fact for jury to determine.
The effect of the courts decision
rs Interpreted by lawyers, is that
Miss Wood must prove her alleged
marriage TO the satisfaction of a Jus
Sicc OF the Supreme Court, sitting in
special term, before she can go Il
the jury on n question of alleged mis-
conduct of Senator Platt
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
oueerest Town In EnoIand.

The most curious town in England is
Northwich. There is not straight
street nor, in fact Il straight house in
the place. Every part Of II has the APP
pcnraiice OF an earthquake. Northwicb
Is the center of tie salt industry in
Cheshire, England. On nearly all sides
of the town are big salt works, with
their engines pumping hundreds Of
thousands of gallons of brine every
week. AT depth OF some 200 or 300
feet are immense subtcrranean lakes
of brine, and as the contents of these
are pumped and pumped away the up
per crust of earth is correspondence
weakened, and the result is an occasiop-
III subsistence. These subsidcnces have
Il pulling effect on the nearest build
ings, and they are drawn all ways and
give the, town an extremely dissipate1
appearance.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
SEALED PROPOSALS.


SEALED PROPOSALS will he re
ceived ut Office of Treasurer. South
ern Branch. n. II. D. " s., National
Soldiers Home. Elizabeth City Coun.
ty. Va. until 1880 p. NJ. November
list, 1907. and then opened for Dredg
ing Channel Extension. Jones Creek
1900 cubic yards, more or less, as
per accompanying specifications and
Drawings. at Southern Branch. y. II
d. V. S. in accordance with instruc
tons and specifications. copies OF
which, With blank proposals and other
information may be had, upon appli
cation to
JOHN T. HUME, Treasurer.
1915, %. %
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
Gives Warnino Of n Storm.

In The bny of Blscay frequently dur
Ing the nutnmii ANA winter in calm
weather heavy sea gets up and rolls
In ON the coast four ana twenty hours
before the gale which causes II ar.
rivcs ana OF which II is the prelude
III This case the wave action. general
cd on the other side OF the Atlantic by
the wind. travels at much creator
rate than that of. the body OF disturb
cd mir and thus gives warning OF th,
coming storm Dundee Advertiser.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
Standard OIL Is Trying Very Hard
to Dodge Its Payment.
FILES LONG BILL OF EXCEPTIONS.
Twenty-Five Reasons Advanced Against
the scntencc-No Expense viii be
Spared in Trying to Foil the Juds-
mctn of Judge Lands.

CHICAGO, oct. 22-plans for the
Tremendous effort thatwill be made
by attorneys for the Standard On.
company to have the $29,24O,OOO fine
imposed by Judge Lands wiped out
by the United States circuit court of
| appeals have been disclosed
twenty-five main points, each one
| of which the attorneys viii argue is
sufficient to have the record break
Ing fine declared void, will be advanced
when the case comes to trial i'm Jantl.
AIRY.
The principal arguments will be:
First-'rhat the government attor-
neys failed to inform the defense of
the Alton immunity agreement.
| Second-Thnt the Elkns act. I'M
der which the conviction was secured
was unconstitutional.
| Third-rhat as the Hepburn act
was passed before indictments were
returned, prosecution under the provl.
sions of the EllSins law were Illegal.
| FonrtlEThat Judge Lands did not
compute the number of violations cor.
| rcctIy.
Ffth-That certain evidence should
not have been admitted
SiXth-That the Standard Oil Com.
pany accepted the rates in question
with the understanding that they were
authorized rates.
Notice to Sims.
a copy of the bin has been given to
United States District Attorney Sims
md Special Assistant District Attor
ncys wilkins and pargin VIII this
eek begin the study of the docu
mcnt and make their preparations tC
lpnctvAt.
bill will not be filed i'm tho court OF
appeals. however. before December /
Included in the bill as given To Mr.
Sims is II copy of Attorney General
Bonapartc's letter to the dirtrict ut
torney. which was read in Judge Ian
lis court mt the time, the immunity
matter was finally disposed Of This
Estates that the agreement was made
previous To the beginning of the trial
lhc attorneys argue that II they mac
been informed of the agreement under
(which Alton officials took the witnes.
lnnd they would have questioned then
differently.
In attacking the constitntionalit,
of the Elkins act and in contondinl
that the passage of the Hepburn Law
made it unlawful To prosecute for vic
/ lations of The repealed EllSins meas
! Inre the SCtandard attorneys hope, il
The event of Il favorable decision. [,
furnish II basis for freeing the com
oany from numerous other suits pend
Ing.
Number Of Convictions.
II will be commended that Judge Ian
dis failed TO compute the number o.
violations correctly Instead of encl
shipment constituting n violation. tn,
defense will claim that either eho
number of settlements between tn,
company and the railroad. or else tn,
number of times the rate was granted
should be the only things considered
In the one case the number of vic
latons would he about 800. while il
The other it would be reduced to only
three Convictions were secured il
i,i62 violations.
Other arguments that may be ad
vanccd are mainly those introduce,
Mt the first trial.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
ilae Wood Loses a Point In Her
Action Against Senator Plat
The COuaT DENIES HER A JURY
Matrimonial Question Must Be Pass.
cd on by Judae-PlaintIif Wished
Jury to Pass on Fact of Alleged
Marriage at Hotel, November 9, 1901

NEW YORK, Oct. 22.-'rhc applica
tion of Mae c. Wood plat TO have
the issue in her suit for IN absolute
divorce from United Suites Senator
Thomas G. Plat sent to Il jury for
trial has just been denied by Justice
Seabury in special tenn, part J. of the
Supreme Court
The court said in the decision:
'Tae only issue raised by the plead.
ings in this action ~ whether the
plaintiff was, according to the de
PENDANT on or about November .
1901, at tho Fifth Avenue Hotel In
this city. There Is no authority ior
the submission of this issue to n Jury
inon this motion and the practice OF
submitting any issue other than that
Of adultery to n jury in any action OF
ms character has been distinctly dis.
approved by the appellate division OF
TINS department. Motion denied.
Mae c. Wood-shc added Plat to
her nnmc In the suit--set forth in her
complaint That she was married to
Senator Plat about November o.
1901 and alleged that he subsequent.
ly in Octobor 1908. was married. to
Lillian Jancway Shc named Mrs.
Ianeway MS correspondent IN .hcr m.
yorce suit
penies He Married Mae Wood
In his answer Senator Plat nd.
mittcd his marriage to Mrs. Jane.
WAY. and set forth that SHE is his
lawful wife. He dcnind mdo, onti'
ina; he had over married Mac c.
Wood
Counsel for The plaintiff rcccntly
asked Justice Seabury to send tho
issues in her divorce suit To a iury
to be determined, Such applications
are usually granted. hut when MIR.
Stanchlicld, of counsel for MIR. Plat
opposcd the application for n Jury
trial he demonstrated to the court thai
the facts IN tho Plat case woro "a M
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
SPECIAL NOTICE.

WISH TO NOTIFY MY FRIENDS
and patrons that am no Longer
connected with the Wise Publishing
House. but you will find me with
the Franklin Printing Co.. 227 Twcn-
ty-fifth street, where | will be glad
to serve you with anything you
may need in up-to-date printing
ruling, bookbinding. We arc pre-
pared to handle anything large or
small on short notice. Call Bell
Phone % or Citizens Phone 125
Thanking one and all for past pat
ronage beg TO remain, respectfully
yours for business. w. T. CAR.
MAN. II
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
Massacred BY Indians.

In March, 1922. band of savage
Pamunky Indians. acting under i'll
stl'nctions of the famous chief Pow
hatan, attacked massacred the ten.
ants and burned all The buildings on
the College Lands. including the
school. The Indians also killed SUI
perlntendent Thorpe and the twelve
native students
Some nearby planters. who escap-
ed the massacre carried the news TO
Bruton Parish, williamsburg and
from there The news was sent to
England, arriving in time to stop the
sailing of Rev. Mr., Copean. who was
then awaiting transportation.
Such is the short. but interesting
history of the first university in
America, and which anniversary will
le observed on Free School Day
a more fitting place than the
jamestown Exposition could not have
been selected for this observance 1t
was located in that section where
that mighty King Powhatan" reigned
supreme so many years and figured So
prominently in the lives of early
Americans and American history.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
FUNERAL DIRECTOR.
DO YOU NEED MONEY

To buy or build home, farm or make
improvements? You can own and DC
cupy your own home or farm and pay
for same In small monthly payments,
which Is less than rent. We make
loans anywhere from $1,000 to S10.-
600 at per cent. No additional Sc
curty. The most liberal plan ever Of
Tered. Write mt once for full informa.
ton and application blank. L. II.
BROWN. Silver Spring, Md. Repre-
sentlng the Southern States Trust Co.
10-20I2t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23

sian lawn or some very sheer material.
buttonholed around the entire edge
with No. 30 mcrccrizcd cotton. Work
the dots as eyelets and the lines in
the outline stitch. The head may be
done in the solid embroidery with eye.
lets for eyes.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23

elected president OF the university.
Rev. Mr.. Copelan. soon after his cleo
lion began preparations for trip to
the colony and to The school in the
wilderness. and was to sail in May,
1000
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23

The Farmer-What are you getting
up In that there apple tree!
The Boy-Stummick ache. sir.-Lon-
don illustrated Bits.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
A Family Jar.

Wifc-I don't know where that child
got his vile temper from -not FROM me
I'm sure.
Husband (sadly)-No. my dear. You
certainly haven't lost any of yours.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23
LOST.

GOLD WATCH WITH
monogram M. Il. w." either on
Norfolk and Atlantic Terminal Car
or beside Monticello hotel, Norfolk.
Reward If returned to 21s Thirty
first street. 10-22-3t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-10-23

For nice grade OF paper ut a
medium price, get Carthage Bond. You
will like it, WARWICK PRINTING
CO. INC, 2ll 25th st. Bell Phone
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