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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
BelCourt Seminary SoCietD
Spends Evening With Poets:
Plan Recital at EaTIU Date
Principal of Florence
School Gives Reception
for Teacher.

The Michael Angelo Society OF the
Belcourt Seminary was entertained last
Wednesday by Mrs. Messenger, who
read them a paper entitled Among the
Poets and several selections from her
own book of verse. The society is de-
voted to the study of current events in
the world OF art, music, drama, Atera-
ture, and history. Each week paper
is read by the pupils OF the different de-
partments in which the society Is inter-
ested.
Friday evenings, from to 10, during
the winter the pupils are at home to
their friends and relatives. Usually on
these occasions instrumental and vocal
music is rendered by the girls.
Plans are being made for a recital
the latter part of November. Saturday
party of the girls went to Annapolis
to attend the drills and the University
OF Pennsylvania football game. About
twenty OF the girls remained over for
the hop 10 be given by the cadets to-
morrow. Forty of the girls attended
the performance of "Ben-Hur" on Tues
day evening. while others saw Nat
Goodwin. A society has been formed in
the school. and the members speak
J. IeuCu at al LlAito Nll4lG III LllC otllDpl
building.
Miss Dora Adams, of Mississippi. has
entered the school TO take a special
course in music.
Reception at Florence School.
A reception was given by the princi-
pal Mrs. MartindelI. and pupils of the
Florence School to the new teacher of
literature. Miss Segner. last Friday
evening. AS this was the regular Fri
day evening reception night the friends
of the pupils and many principals from
other girls schools in the city were
present
Saturday evening Mrs. Martindell in
Vited the members of the Washington
branch of the alumnae of the Western
College to meet Miss SaIIie Skinner. who
until recently was head of the Latin
department. After supper a regular
meeting of the association was held.
The first OF the series OF lectures to
be given this year on the history and
art of italy was delivered by Mrs. Mar
tindeU
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
FAT FOLKS FAVOR
Home Mixture That Takes On the
Fat Rapidly-Causes No Wrin-
kles+-NO Stomach Ills and
Requires Neither Diet
ing Eer Exercise.
ing ker Exercise.

Too much fat is both uncomfortable ana
dangerous. but usually hesly people prefer
70 put up with its Inconvenience rather than
punish themselves with the tfrssome exer-
cising usually prescribed. or endanger their
health by taking the sO-CalIed cures and
patent fat 'reducers.''
This self-sacridce OF comfort and health
70 Overabundafzt FAT Is entirely necessary.
however. as Hirs. Luella Bigger tells US there
is a home receipt that IS far superior in
every way 10 anything money viii buy for
reducing superfluous flesh II IS said this
simple mixture viii take the fat OF OF man
or woman az the rate OF at least a couple
OF pounds a week without even causing
wrinkles Moreover Il does not disturb this
stomach. but IS a good thing for the sys-
ten, clearing away pimples. and. best OF
al, IL does not interfere with the diet You
can use It and at the same time eat what
ever you Ike This receipt is as follows
ounce Marmoia5 = ounce Fluid Extract Cas-
cara Aromatic and 81 ounces OF Syrup Sim
pick. Get these ingredients at any drug
store, mix them together az home and take
one teaspO0nful after each meal and az bed
time.
Mrs. Bigger, as is well known, Is a famous
beauty expert, and whatever she recommends
IS suTe 10 be found eminently satisfactory.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
ALEXANDRIA COUNTY
HAS PRETTY HOMES
Superintendent Phillips Sub
divides Property for
Building Sites.
Has Splendid Public Schools
and Is Near Bust
ness.

No more beautiful and attractive sec
ton for residences and homes can b.
found anywhere shan IN Alexandria
county. Virginia, in the immediate vicin-
ity of the Capitol. and just across the
Aqueduct Bridge beyond RossIyn.
1t is trayersed Dy TWO electric car
lines, and others are contemplated in
the near future The progress Of this
part of Virginia IN the last few years
mas been little short Of marvellous. This
is due u many things; one Of the at
fractions, Of course, Is the great milf
taTy reservation at Fort Myer. with its
expansive drill grounds of some eight
hundred acres, besides the 400 acres
occupied by the garrison. and another is
the purchase and establishment by the
United States Government Of the Tx
perimental Garden Farm Of some FIVE
hundred acres. The large expenditure
Of money these public enterprises neces-
state ard the employment Of a great
number Of men: the recent sale Of
Analostan Island, and the vast, potential
Improvement of IL in contemplation;
the establishment Of a progressive and
up-to-date banking house in Rosslyn.
and the expansion Of commercial, in
dustrial and manufacturing business
there
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
BRYAN TOO RADICAL,
DECLARES W.. CONNORS

NEW YORK. Nov. 16.-While waiting
at the Waldorf-Astorsa to greet Thomas
Taggart. chairman of the National Dem,
ocratic Committee, William ]. Connors,
state Democratic chairman SAID:
Bryan won't do at all. He's more
radical than Roosevelt
we want to nominate somebody who
can win I believe Lieutenant Governor
Lewis stuyvesant ChanIer is the man. 1
believe he could carry New York oy.r
Roosevelt by at least 100000 and I 1e-
heve Roosevelt win be the Republican
nominee. I don't believe Bryan viii be
in IT."
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
Fraternities Entertain.

washington Rho Chapter Of the sig
ma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity of the
George Washington University opened
its spacious parlors TO about seventy
FIVE college people and their friends al
the chapter house, 2024 G street Fec
lures of the evening entertainment was
piano solo by Miss Wheatley and
violin solos by Miss Eugene De Guerin.
Light refreshments were served. fol-
lowed by dancing.
The Pi Beta Phi Fraternity gave a
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
NEVER TO GET MARRIED
DECLARES CISSIE LOTUS

NEW HAVEN. Conn, Nov. IS
why, 1 never thought OF such a thing
as marrying George SPHINX" said Cissie
LOTUS when asked IL there was anv
truth in the report that she was en-
gagged to the composer.
There is absolutely nothing In tbe
story; there never was and there never
viii be- I have no intention OF marry
ing Mr.. SPHINX, or anyone else.p she
added
Mss Lotus opened here tonight in
me Lancers' with Lawrence D'Orsav.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
ELECTRIC TRIMS CRASH,
FOUR SERIOUSLY HURT

NEW York. Nov 1s-A runaway
third avenue train, northbound, struck
a train of five empty cars at ISOth street
today, crushing in the front ends of the
forward cars. fatally injuring a motor
man, and seriously injuring three pas
sengers, one a woman.
With the crash, the woodwork caught
IRE and the motorman, fatally hurt and
pinned In his box, nearly burned to
death before being rescued.
The IRE was quickly extinguished-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
Cathedral Plans Dol Sale.

The girls of the National Cathedral
School are busy making plans for the
doll sale TO be given in the school build
Ing on the morning and evening OF
December 13. The girls have dressed
the dolls themselves and are very proud
of the results. Each year the pupils
of the school do some work TO raise
money for their Christmas charities
Other features of the evening will be
music and dramatic readings Miss
Elizabeth Chew, the daughter Of a
prominent member of the Cathedral
board, is a prime mover in arranging
for the coming affair.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
PONY SAVES LITTLE GIRL
FR0ld A SAVAGE COLLIE

WATERBURY. Conn, Nov. IA
Sh 'tland pony probably saved the life
OF sdX-year-Old Selma Bronson. Of VIII
ton, by breaking through a fence and
biting and trampling almost 10 death a
ccllie dog that had attacked the child.
The dog was "a tramp and had turned
o. the little girl, VINO was teasing H.
The child was knocked down and the
dog was tearing her clothing and biting
her when the pony went 70 the rescue.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
MISS WHEELER SUES
FOR FATHERS SALARY

CLEVELAND, Nov. ia suit was
filed here today by Miss Lucy wheeler.
daughter Of the late Gen. Joseph Wheel
er, against the Mclean Arms and ord
nance Company, OF this city for s1i5.s25.
said TO be due her fathers estase for
FIVE and one-half years service rendered
by General Wheeler as president Of the
company. Miss Wheeler is adminisfra-
trix of his estate
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
Photo by paine's Studios
MISS ELIZABETH CHEW,
Taking Leading Part in Arranging Ma
tional Cathedral School Dell Sale

president: Miss Alice Dorsey, OF Ken
lucky. secretary and treasurer; Miss
Rowena Frank, Of Ohio; Miss Elsie
Simmons. of Texas: Miss L. Daniels,
Of Ohio; Miss Kate Wilkinson. Miss
Harriet Hassett, Miss Helen Eastman,
of Pennsylvania: Miss Florence Mon
tague, Miss Jerome. of Ohio; Miss Fay
Albright. of Havana, Cuba; Miss VIII
lie Bernice Green, and Miss Ethel Rob-
nett The new class colors are violet
and green. and the class flower Is the
violet.
A number Of the girls saw the An
napolis game. The plans for the Christ
mas dramatics are completed and re-
hearsals are being energetically carried
on
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17

dance in honor Of Delta Tau Delta, at
the home OF Miss Mcleod, 1917 Ghard
street, early in the week. The decora-
tons were IN yellow and purple, the
Colors Of Delta Tau. During the even
ing there was dancing and some rousing
fraternity songs.
An enjoyable party was given at the
home Of Miss Strobel, on Thursday last.
The freshmen yell was heard at inter
walls during the evening. Miss Richard
son rendered several piano selections
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
Healthy Location.

These locations are high and healthy,
the prevailing winds ere from the north
and northwest. and direct from the Blue
Ridge and the Allegheny mountains.
unadulterated By the smoke Of cities or
the od0r OF factories or anything else
deleteriOus-
The water is unexCeIled IN purity and
softnesss. and the view OF the National
Capital and surrounding country IS
magnificent and picturesque, the drive
way through this property Is the mill
tary road maintained by the Govern
nent- The fare on the electric car lines
through the subdivision Is only 3 cents
10 the business center and Government
DEPARTMENTS of Washington.
These beautiful home sites and lots
are specially well suited TO Washing
tonians and employees Of the Govern
ment. who, after the busy hours of the
day desire rest and quiet and a healthy
location in which TO enjoy both
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
Washington Seniors Picked.

The President and Mrs. Menefee, OF
Washington College, gave a congratu-
latory reception to the newly appointed
members of the senior class last We'd
nesday evening. The girls are not as
signed 10 their different classes until
about this time in each year. The new
members Of the senior class are Miss
Marguerite Collins. Illinois. president;
Miss EsteH carr. OF West Virginia, vice
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
Recital at Chevy Chase.

The weekly recital was given by the
pupils Of the Chevy Chase and Bristol
Schools last Thursday. A number Of
the girls went to the theater last We'd
nesday evening.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
Girls Go Sightseeing.

The girls Of the Martha Washington
Seminary spent a great deal Of their
spare time seeing Washington. Wis
its TO Mt Vernon. Arlington. the Capt.
tol. Library and the Smithsonian Insti-
tute were features of the past week
A number of the girls attended the Sat
urday afternoon performance Of Ben
T411r
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17

The freshmen class in the FIVE orders
Of the school of architecture have com
plcted drawing and rendering their first
problem, and Prof. Ash has rendered
his decision and criticism. The results
follow: First mention. l.. II. Russell;
second mention, r. S. Hart; third men
ton, W. a. Gebicke; honorable men
ton, R. B. Blackley. Nineteen draw
ings were submitted in the exhibition.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
PUPILS to Assist at Pecital-

Many of the girls of the Madison Hall
Seminary in Georgetown viii take part
in the recital TO be given by Prof. Gar
zillie. their music teacher in the Colds
borough studio shortly.
The rehearsals for the French play 10
be given just before the holidays are
progressing nicely
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
Lands Subdivided.

These lands have been subdivided by
James Z Clements, superintendent Of
schools OF the county, with offices at
1906 g street northwest, and the lots
are being sold rapidly, and at such
reasonable prices that they are readily
In he reach OF every enc, the lots are
only $50 each, or i've cents a square
foot, or six cents a square foot upon
the remarkably easy terms Of > per
month. the title given and deed OF trust
taken and purchaser can proceed TO
build at once. and money can be pro
cured 10 build homes
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
&Ss
GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN,
New President Of Senior Class in Law
Department.

George B. Mcclellan. who. Thursday
evening. was chosen president Of the
senior class in the law department Of
the George Washington University, is
private secretary 20 Delegate Kuhio OF
Hawaii Mr.. Mcclellan spent a portion
OF the summer in Hawaii. with a party
OF visiting Representatives
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
Water Front Attractive.

The valuable deep water front at Ross
lyn offers immense attraction 20 all kind
Of industrial enterprises and splendid
facilities for steam and electric railroad
terminals.
Besides these great commercial advan-
tages. the schools Of Alexandria county
are among the finest in the State. The
prize Of the jamestown Exposition was
lately awarded the county for the most
modern school houses in the State and
the best pupils work. In its CONNER
cial, educational. social and religious
features no section can be found any
where superior to these lands across the
Potomac and this has all combined to
make ''RadnOr Heights" and West
Fort Myer Heights such desirable To-
cations for homes and occupancy by
persons who have business and work ic
Washington city.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17

Arrangements are under way for the
equipment of the club room of the
George Washington University Archi-
tectural Club. a committee is AT work
on the matter and il is expected that
the club room will present a very at
tractive appearance when the designs
OF the committee nave been carried out.
College colors VIII predominant in the
decorations, and the mission style OF
furniture viii be used. At a recent
meeting Of the club twelve new mem
bers Were elected.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17

The smoker given by the senior class
OF the law department Saturday even
ing, November 3. was we'll attended
Speeches were delivered by several nom
inees for the position Of president OF
fsenior class.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17

Edward Fontaine. The executive COM
mittee is composed Of five members. as
follows. The president Woe president
secretary treasurer, and I. 3, Hum
ana Charles A Fisher.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17

The first Of a series of musicaIes was
given the evening of November Z by
the Washington City Rho Chapter OF
s A f. fraternity. when it entertained
over seventy-five college people and
their friends at the chapter house. 2O2i
@ street.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17
OF INTEREST TO COLLECLANS
G. v. j. RIOTERS
PRACTICE WELLS
Series of Musicales Began
November 7, With S. A.
E. Entertainment.

The RIOTERS Club met Thursday even
ing in West Hail. administration build
ing, to practice songs and yells.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17

In addition to the officers elected on
Thursday evening for the senior class
In the law department OF the unIver-
sity. the vice president and class editor
have since been chosen by ballot
The coLaplsJe list OF officers is as fol-
lows: President, George B. McCielland,
Of Hawai-; vice president, George 3.
Jones; secretary, Randolph Mason, OF
Maryland; treasurer, r. Rutherford, OF
Maryland; class historian, Harry
Luther Boesch, OF the District OF Co
lumbia: class editor. Frank Hubbard
TWyeffOrt, OF New York, and sergeant
at-arms, Robert Mcguire Jones, of Vir-
GINA
The successful candidates for the exc
cutive committee of the class have not
yet been announced.
The University Congress met In ragu-
lar session last night
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17

A class pin has been decided upon by
the senior class Of the College OF Phar-
macy. The design consists OF the sea-
Of the university, The head OF Wash
ingtOn. and the letters being set on To
good advantage by the inner portion OF
the pin being made OF white enamel
The outer circle Of the seal is enameled
blue with gold letters, A band OF dull
gold surrounds the seal, the band hay
ing a wavy edge. On the band appears
the words. National College Of Phar-
macy. q" in engraving.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17

The class OF 1912 OF the medical school
has adopted a form of constitution, and
elected the following officers; PTesi-
dent, c. ". GarlOCk. vice president. ].
c. Dyer: secretary-treasUrer. w, c.
Bailey; historian and class-edifor. Ed
win A. Swingle, and sergeant-at-arms.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17

Dr. c. A. Harrison has returned from
the West, where he has been seven
months. and has accepted the position
Of medical interne IN the c. W. q.
Hospital DR.. Harrison was formerly
an externe at the hospital
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17

The Junior class OF the medical school
has elected the following as its class
officers for the year: President, +. ~
W Bear; vice president. ". H Barn
hard secretary and treasurer, B. c
March; class editor, G. Q. Cannon. The
class also decided upon the "honor sys-
tenn" and it VIII receive the hearty
support Of the class members.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-11-17

Dr. CabeH will shortly begin his
demonstration in obstetrics at the uni
versity hospital.
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w VI. STERLING EVANS
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ppScu q III Il c II
trouble is caused in reality by one of
THESE parasites. A man or woman
may be afflicted in this manner for
years and not realize the true cause
q their suffering. When I first so,d
Cooper's New Discovery | did not
know that the medicine would remove
this trouble. l have since found that
II invariably does so. The following
letter is fair sample of the symptoms
as experienced by an individual thus
affected:
Il was always tired. My stomach
tloated and the slightest exertion
made me sick, weak and dizzy. Ny
appetite was varia BILE and a good
nights sleep was unknown to me.
When l awoke in the mornings had
bad taste in my mouth and a coated
tongue. l heard of the wonderful
benefits that were being derived from
Cooper's New Discovery, and decided
to try it"
The horrible tape worm, sixty feet
long that had been sapping my life
away, passed from my system alive
and squirming after had taken three
doses. Now l have splendid appe-
lite, every trace of stomach trouble
has disappeared and my digestion ia
good. sleep well and am gaining in
strength every day" Nick Emmer-
lex, 1914 Louis Ave, Milwaukee, Wis.
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SHOES

Mems So. 80 and 100 Russet Eels row $2.6t
Ladies $50 and $J.25 ONiords IS cents.
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is that parasites
or ia pc worms as
they are called are
responsible for an
immense amount
o f stuff ering.
T h Gus d II d s { (
these creatures
have been brought
to me by people
who have taken
the New piscuv-
cry and Inow know
that an immense
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-08-10

For over thirty years" writes a
gentleman in Los Angeles, II have
used Arbuckles' Coffee. Many times
my family has tried other coffee only to
come back to our old reliable, unchange-
able Arbuckles.' No other coffee has
this uniform never failing aroma. | care
not a, what price. have often wished
| could tell you this. Many other
people have the same opinion.
Arbuekles' wa, the first roasted packaged
coffee, and it. sales exceed all the other. pu.
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We are authorized agents for the
Cooper medicines. { Il and lie; US
tell you more about Il! II.
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SHORT TALKS BY
l.. T. COOPER.
INTERNAL PARASITES.

Cooper S New Discovery has taught
me many Things. Not least Of which
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ROBERT 3. FRAZER
ElkTON, MARYlhND
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together That it costs you less is due simply
to our coffee business being so much greater
than any competitors. in fact, it is larger than the
next four largest firms in the world combned.
We naturally can and actually do give better
coffee in ARIOSA than anyone else can give
for the pnce; Being the standard article it is
sold a, the nanowea margin Of profit.
Some grocers will try to sell
you instead loose coffee which the
roaster is ashamed to sell in a
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-10-24
Wholesale Markets

-Wheat-Several car.
goes on grade sold at 100 15c. for
special bin No. red; los for stock
No. 2 red; 1861 for special bin
steamer No. 2 red; 1O5 Il for stock
steamer No. 2 red; 104 II for spec
ial bin rejected, 1882 for stock re-
jected, and 1909 for rejected to go
through drier.
The market for Western opened
weak and nc. below Tuesdays
close. Spot and October, 1907
Der, 10 n; December, III ".
Corn-Western opened weak; spot
and October, 73c. asked; year, sc q C.
asked; January, 81 &c. asked.
Oats-White-No. 2, heavy, coo
Gle; No. 2, light to medium, 500
60; No. 2, heavy, 5S@59; No. 3,
medium, 57@5S; No. 3, light, $50
81; No. 4, light to heavy, 81 q "a u.
Mixed-No. 2, 561z a SIC; No. 3,
55065 IL; No. 4, 54@541h.
Butter-Creamery separator, 81 q
30; imitation, 24@25.
Cheese-Market steady. We quote
jobbing lots, per ID. II to 17Hc.
New YOrk.-Wheat-N 2 red,
110c. elevator; No. red, III II, f.
o. b., afloat. No. 1 Northern Duluth,
1872, (. o. b.. afloat; No. 2 hard win
ter, ia II, f. o. b., afioat.
Corn-No. 2, 70 1ac., elevator, and
"A f. o. b., afioat; No. white,
rs, and No. 2 yellow, TAN, f. o. b.,
afloat.
Oats-Mixed, 26@32 lbs, sec;
natural white, 26@32 lbs, 5Sh
@62; clipped white, 1904 lbs,
62h OIL.
Poultry - Alive, steady; spring
chickens, 12c.; fowls, 10; turkeys,
IA. Dressed easy; Western spring
chickens. II a 13c.; turkeys, 16 a 16;
fowls, II OILS.
PhiladeIphia.-Wh &c. lower;
contract grade, October, 1880
los 1sc. Corn 1 " c. lower; October,
70h a Tic. Oats nc. lower; No. 2
white natural, 5905915c.
Butter steady; extra Western
creamery, SOC; do, nearby prints,
33c.
Eggs firm; Pennsylvania and other
nearby firsts Gree cases), &c. at
mark; do, do. current receipts Gre
turnable cases), 25 at mark; Western
choice Gree cases). &c at mark; do,
fair to good, %.
Live poultry steady; fowls, 100
IA hc.; old roosters, 9Jh M1O;
spring chickens, 12@1415; ducks,
1908.