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Evening journal., 1908-01-06
A Mnrd For Che Girl.

San old customer Of mine from the
interior OF the state came to town a
few days ago" said n Philadelphia
wholesaler, "and after leaving his or
der for goods he asked the privilege
OF sitting down to my desk TO write a
letter. l took him over to one Of the
typists and told him TO get his letter
up in good business shape, aud the two
worked over it for half an hour. Then
the man came back to me with his let
ter IN his hand and said;
"Mr. Blank, this typewriting busi-
ness is a great thing
ayes
"'And that's a fine girl who did the
work for me-
"'Yes.'
"'she made her fingers go Ike light
ming
ayes, she is very speedy
"'seemed to be perfectly willing to
obllge'
ayes
"'A very nice girl indeed. and hope
she'll get on. In fact, want to put in
a word for her.
"'Thats kind Of you. What is itf
"'Tell her. he said as he lowered
his voice and glanced over his shout
der. that II she'll pay leetle more at
tention to her spelling she'll come out
at the top Of the heap Tell her In a
way not to hurt her feelings
"'But what words has she spelled
wrongY
"IIe held out the letter and pointed
to a word and whispered:
"'The young lady got one "f' too
many in the word. but tell her as
/ gently as you can
''The word was coffee. ."-Pittsburl
/ Press.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
TOWNSEND


special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
TOWNSEND, Del, Jan. 6.-The Em-
manuel Nj. t. Church of Townsend Is
holding revival services TO continue at
least through the month Of January.
Eward Wilson win have a sale on
January of his stock and farming im-
plements and part Of his household
goods
Miss Lillian Hart was visitor In
Middletown last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hutchison vis-
tied In town during last week.
Thomas Scaggs and William Duhad-
away are visiting relatives and friends
in Philadelphia, Pa
Mrs May Parvls has returned after
visiting in Middletown.
George Watts and son. Raymond
were visitors in Thoroughfaro Neck
last week
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PROVE IT ANYTIME
By the Evidence Of Wilmington People.

BY the Evidence Of Wilmington People.
The daily evidence citizens right here
at home supply is proof sufficient to
satisfy the greatest slScptic. No bet
ter proof can be had. Here is case.
Read Il:
A. c. Wivel. S1l West Eleventh street.
Wilmington. Del. says "Doan's Kid
nev pills proved to be a reliable
remedy when used them some years
ago. made a statement for publica-
tion IN 1897 endorsing them as a reli-
able kidney ana backacho cure At
that time l had just leen cured of a
bad case OF kidney trouble by them
and I felt very grateful for IT, In 1904
/ made statement reiterating all
had said In my former testimony.
was still feeling grateful owing TO the
fact that / had no recurrence of the
complaint during the intervening seven
years, and to-day, April 25, 1907, 1 am
proud to say that the good effects OF
Doan's Kidney Pills. received 10 years
ago, are as apparent to-day as when
first received. My complaint was back
ache and lameness across the loins
brought on by inactive kidneys. Al
times the pains and aches through my
back were so severe that 1 thought my
back would break in two and it be.
came so lame and weak as to prevent
me from attending to business. I useC
many remedies but none helped me
until / obtained a box OF Doan's Kid
ney Pills at Danforth's Pharmacy anC
tried them. They curod me, and my
back has not panied me since. Yol
are welcome 10 refer anyone to me-"
For sale by all dealers. Price g.
cents Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo
New York. sole agents of the UniteC
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-an,
take no other.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
GEORGETOWN
Special 70 THE EvENlNo IouaNAl

Special 70 THE EVENING JOURNAL
GEORGETOWN. Del. Jan 6.-Rev.
Robert Watt ID. d.. viii oficiate az
the dedication of st. Johns NJ Il.
Church on sunday next.
A horse belonging 10 David Dicker<
son. OF near here. ran away, throwing
his wife out OF the carriage and bruis~
ing her badly.
James H. Speakman Of Philadelphia
Is the guest Of relatives here.
Mrs w. w. Pepper is in Philadel-
phia.
Mrs. Ella Morgan and daughter. Miss
Florence. are the guests Of Judge W.
H. Boyce.
Miss Florence Abbott is visiting In
Delaware City.
Mrs. W. S. Lacey has returned from
a visit 10 her daughter, Mrs. Albert
Jamison. in Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sharpley, OF
Salisbury. Nd. are the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. &. T. Purnell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Wallace, of
wilmington. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
G. w. Bennum.
Miss Nellie Nelson entertained the
following in honor Of her guest, Miss
Emma Smith, Of Milton: Misses Mil
dred Evans. Maggie Lynch, Pearl
Davis. Leah Carter OF Lewes; Florence
Harrington. Of Franklin City, Va:
Jennie Roach. Grace Holson, Helen
Barr. Lila Carey. Mary Houston and
John Houston. George A. Nelson. Fred
Blackstone. Norman Jones. Frank Ru-
pert. Willie Rose. Dorman Robinson
and John $. Nelson.
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Why | Lost
My Job
Reasons Why Thousands Like Me Can
not Satisfy Their Employers.

not Satisfy Their Employers.
II believe my fate is not unlike that
aof thousands Of other workers who
daily loose their places for reasons they
do not know. and probably would not
believe When their last pay envelope
comes along. It is usually your serv-
ices no longer required" II the truth
were known. tho reason for their un-
ceremonious removal would probably
be that their usefulness was destroyed
because of some mental worry, bodily
ailment or general indisposition. These
things. as we an know. are the most
fruitful causes Of failure in all walks
of life The battle Of Waterloo was
lost because Of a headache. In this
quick age our minds must be clear.
rapid active. and free from outside
influence on. worry, or else We so down
TO failure with the thfong OF "noaters"
who go from one place Of employment
to another giving no satisfaction to
others or to themselves, constantly
growing older and less useful. with no
ambition, no Will power. and no hope
Every man requires from every other
man the best that Is in him. But no
man can use or get the best that is
/ in himself until he is tfst free from
an fretfui Interpretations and worries.
That was my trouble. was fun
| of troubles That's why / lost my Job
| NV stomach In the FIRST place was AL
WAYS out OF order. and 1 was worry
ing about Il and my mind grew cloudy.
and slow ] made mislakes. and grew
grouchv That was the end
There are thousands like me. going
about with quick lunch faces. dys-
pcptic manners. and repulaive atmos-
pheres. No employer wants such mems
services
Take my advice. A healthy stomach
Is half the battle. FOR it keeps your
mind clear, and your face rosy. 1 have
q healthy stomach now and hold a good
position, end my employer is satisfied.
and so am l.
started to take stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablets which / was told were good
for the worst cases Of indigestion aud
dyspepsia. The first two tablets made
a wonderful difference in my condi-
tion.
One ingredient Of stunrt's Dyspepsia
Tablets diecsts 5000 grains OF food,
Tho stomach doesn't have to work nt
d matter how heavy your meal.
b. Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets cure
brash, eructatons. burning sensations
, bloat, irritation. loss Of appetite
J. nausea. heartburn. lack OF energy. loss
of memory, and dyspepsia and indi-
gestlon in their very worst forms.
No other little tablets in the world
can do so much You should oars
them around with you wherever yor
go and take them regularly after
/, meals. Then you win realize what q
is to be freed from stomach torment
, and have a clear mind quick mem
ory. a happy disposition, comfort and
n rest Get Stuart's Dyspepsia Tahleti
Z. at any drug store for soc a package.
3. Send as your name and address to-
day and we viii at once send you b,
/. mail a sample package, free. Address
L. A. Stuart Co.. l5O Stuart Bldg.
'r Marshall, Mich.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
shakinq Hands.

Shaking hands with yourself Is one
way of expressing satisfaction with
something that pleases you. Our way
when anything in our line pleases, is 10
tell our customers about Il, so we want
TO say that the extraordinary increase
in the sales OF our stains, prepared
paints. stove enamel and screen enam-
els more than pleases. II confirms our
belief that il pays to make a paint that
is the consumers standby. James M
Bryans paints are durable and unfad-
ing. and brilliant I'm color and have
great covering qualities. Send 70 1Oi
West Eighth street and get sampl,
cards and our low prices.s
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
Einlana-a 5cne.IoaI PatrIoti.m

Patriotism takes a practical form In
Finland The people are sober, thrifty
hardworking and In deadly earnest
over all that concerns their country
From earliest years the children are
taught to be patriotic; it is one with
their growth. included with their les
sons. learned in the home circle until
the boys and girls Of Finland become
In their turn sturdy citizens with their
eountry's veal NJ heart.-Exchange
Read THE EVENING JOURNAL.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
Her Gentle Hint.

Mr. Bilkins-Say, Maria, what have
you got that old photograph Of me out
on the mantel for? Heavens and earth,
that don't look anything at all like me
now. Mrs. Bilkins--I know it. Henry.
but l ran across it up in the attic yes
terday and thought I'd like to have it
around where could see once in
awhile what you used to look like
when you smiled.-Exchange
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
LOST AND FOUND


LOST-Lady's gold watch, c. l. NJ en-
graved attached to a Fleur-de-Lis pin, in
going from nth and Washington 10 4th
and King streets. Reward IL returned to
Evening Journal Office. jolt
LOST-White setter dog, black head,
patch on rump, tip off tail. Reward. Call
d. & A. 13S1A. d30tf
LOST-A pair of eyeglasses with gold
frame in brown case. Please return 10
Reuben Satterthwaite. 904 Market st.
ji-2t
LOST-Gold-coin watch fob, between
Second and West and Pennsylvania Rail-
road Station. Reward If returned to Della
ware Notion House. j6-3t
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
MAY WE'D YOUR DAUGHTER ?
"sure," Says Mother, but She Learns
Il Wasn't a Joke at All.

MADAM may we'd your daughter?'
The mother of Miss Christina Justis,
Of 1915 Paschall avenue. Philadelphia,
last May regarded this request in the
light OF a joke, and facetiously gave
her consent 10 Walter p English, OF
49l1 Paschall avenue. the same city
Mrs. Justis did not discover until New
Years day that English had taken her
at her word and that the young cou-
pie were married on May / last.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Dr. Fl. w. Kellogg. at Wilmington
Del.
English is employed in an engraving
establishment.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
ROOMS FoR RENT.
LICENSE APPLICATIONS


NOTICE-I OTTO MILLER, the tenant
and occupant Of the house situated at s.
Il. corner Twenty-second and LaMotte
streets. in the Ninth ward Of the
city of Wilmington, county Of New
Castle and State of Delaware IN COM
pliance with the requirements of the acts
Of the General Assembly In such case
made and provided, do hereby give no.
tice that ] shall apply in writing to the
Court of General Sessions Of the state Of
Delaware, IN and for New Castle county.
on Monday. the End day of March, A.
D.. 1908, being the next term OF said court,
for a license for said house as an inn or
tavern for the sale therein Of Intoxicating
liquors in less quantities than one quart.
to be drunk on the premises and the fol-
lowing respectable citizens of said ward,
at least twelve Of whom are substantial
freeholders of said ward, recommend the
said application, viz:
James j. Kelly, ]. r. Adams
Jno T. Ahrens, al johnson,
r.. A. Day i. +. Wilkins,
John Lockard. Parke Mason
Geo. A. Weldin, Norbert J. Cashell,
Lee J. Martin, II. j. Boyd,
W. II. Thompson, II. J. Ache.
Nevin G. Gamble, Paul Schueler,
John NJ. Lacey, William Macy
Andrew ]. Cross, Peter Orth.
Edward o. Barton, Peter Orth. Jr,
A III. Finerty, Charles Williams.
Paul w Orth, Alfred r. Albrecht,
Joseph Rosch, g. Wahl,
ie-st OTTO MILLER.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
ono Thousand For christnn as.

GEORGETOWN. Del. Jan. 6-Prob-
ably the most valuable Christmas
present received about here this Christ
mas was that received by Mrs. George
lynch. whose husband made her n
present OF one THOUSAND dollars-ten
one hundred dollarNbills. Mr.. Lynch
conducts a prosperous grocery business
in this town.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
ReaI stews For eeoraetown.

An oyster saloon and lunch room Is
being opened on Market street by r.
a. Ruddell with John Watson in
charge SAYS the Sussex Journal OF
Georgetown. Service is to be irst
class. Watson IS TO wear a white
suit and the stews are to be real stews
made with good milk.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
ATTEND CATHOLIC SCHOOLS

PITTSBURG. Jan. 6.-Bishop Cane
win, Of the Pittsburg Diocese, has is
sued an explicit letter announcing That
in places where there is a Catholic
school within two miles, parents and
guardians are forbidden. under pain
OF mortal sin, to send their children
TO any non Catholic school, and con-
fessors are forbidden to absolve those
who do not obey"
Evening journal., 1908-01-06

The scenic equipment employed in
the production of "The Scouts Re-
venge' which will be seen at the Ly-
ceum today, Tuesday and Wednesday
with matinees to-day and Wednesday
is only one of the many costly feat
ures of this great production. Beauu-
ful electric effects makes it produc-
tion worthy Of patronage.
Miss Alice Nielsen enjoys the out
Of door exercises just like any other
woman does. She goes out horse back
riding every morning, takes great
pleasure and is an expert in fencing
with light cavalry swords, is a very
good swimmer, plays golf and tennis,
this way keeping the strength Of the
body which is necessary to enable her
TO sing the trying parts in grand opera.
Miss Nielsen will sing the role of Vio-
letta in Verdis opera Ia Traviata,
which will be presented here Wednes-
day, January at the Grand Opera
House by the San Carlo Grand Opera
Company.
"The Flaming Arrow" a play intro
ducing characters typical of the west
which range from Indians and MeXi-
cans to army officers will be presented
at the Lyceum for days opening on
Thursday. The story of the play con-
Germs the love of white Eagle" an
educated Indian and popular chief. fol
/ an army officers daughter. A tribe OF
sixteen Indians including a brass banc
adds to the realism Of the production
The genuine country atmosphere il
/
yer" The entire New York production
and cast viii be seen here at the Crane
Opera House for the entire week o
January Is, with matinees on Wed
nesday and Saturday. This rural pla!
is said to take the place of "The Ol'
Homestead" in the hearts Of the Amer
ican public.
with Lee d. Ellsworth. i'm the stel
lar role, Sol Smith Russells comedy. "a
Poor Relation" is TO be presented a
the Grand Opera House next Saturda!
afternoon and evening, January II
The play deals with the trials, tribuld
tions, misfortunes. and ultimate tri
lumph Of one, Noah Vale. an impecun
ious inventor The character of Noal
Vale is an eccentric creation and il
the hands of Mr. Ellsworth. not onl,
creates great amusement but enlist
sympathy.
Cora Youngblood Corson. who witt
her Six Indian Maids, comes to tn
GarriclS Theatre today. was formerl,
leader of the famous Indian ReserNa
tion Band, and the young women nov
with her were members of the sam
organization Their act is spoken o
by the press as being entertaining. Dor
the High School Pony, which vas a
Keith's Chestnut street theatre las
week, comes to the Garrick to-day I
make the acquaintance of the patron
Of that house. and to show, incident
ally what he knows about High Schoc
teachings. And even If he is only
pony, Don shows a wonderful Snowl
edge Of things that ponies are not sup
posed to know anything at all abou
Homer Lind, the operatic baritone an
, his company i'm a musical playlet ar
: feature Of special interest The &C
is of the Warheld style and is said {
be strong in every respect The Ear
row Trio in "A Night on the Boar
Walk" Kiska and King in comedy an
novelty; Florence Saunders. Pats
, Doyle. dancer. comedian and mono
Ilogue; The Kinetograph, and Mr.. an
. Mrs. Perkins Fisher in "A rural '.lSetc
"The Half Way House" complete ii
, show. There are nine acts and fort
5 people in the bill.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
FOR SALE.

iSf 81
square back sleighs. j. II. Polk, Newport
Del l4-5t
LOOKi-Highly polished, S-drawer cab
met worth $500; Edison gold mounted
records. worth $4,000; sell outfit quick for
So. delivered to you. Address Records
Evening Journal Office. j4-tf
Evening journal., 1908-01-06

'In China. dear friends" said the alb
sentminded missionary. human life Is
regarded as of but very slight value
Indeed. If a wealthy Chinaman is con-
demned to death he can easily hire an
other to die for him. and believe
many poor fellows get their living By
this acting as substitutes"
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
FOR SALE

We offer for sale at once, the following
shafting and lot of puleys and hangers
q feet 4 inches OF lk-inch shatting.
one 1S-inch pulley, 4is-inch face.
One 2S-inch pulley, 44-inch face.
One Tik-inch pulley, 3h-inch face.
Three 6-inch pulleys.
Five adjustable hangers
Apply at EVENING JOUNAL OFFICE,
Fourth and Shipley SITS j3-tf
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
Pain
Weakens

Headache, rheumatism,
neuralgia, or pains of any
nature weaken the sys-
they are a strain up
on the nerves. Almost
instant relief can be OBJ
tanned by taking DIR. Miles
Anti-Pain Pills, and with
out any bad after-effects.
Take one on first indica-
ton Of an attack-it will
ward it off. They are a
pleasant little tablet, sold
by druggists everywhere,
% doses % cents;
never sold in bulk.
Il was subject 70 constant head
aches for a period OF four years. At
times I was almost untitled for the
work IN which ] am engaged, that OF
station agent Through the advice
Of a friend ] tried DR. Miles Anti
Pain Pills. and the result has been
that I have entirely eradicated my
system Of those. continuous headaches
that follow a continual mental strain.
They have done for me all that Is
claimed for them."
o. T.. RUSSELL,
Agt c. & N. w Ry, Battle Creek. Ia.
II have used Dr. Miles Anti-Pain
Pills FOR "A year now for neuralgia
and find there Is nothing like them.
They surely have been a blessing to
me-" MRS. M j. HAMILTON.
Upper Alton, Ills.
Your druggist sells Or. Miles Anti
Pain Pills, and we authorize him to
return the price of firut package (oniy)
" u falls 20 benefit you.
Miles Medical Co., Ellhart, Ind
Evening journal., 1908-01-06

Fifty Conversions 1T 0----'''--I
Revival exercises are still IN progress
at Bethel NJ. p. Church. at Greenwood.
There have been mty CON, l----
is the eighth week.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
WANTED

----------l---l----l-7-7-.7 49, i-,,,,,-
have prescriptions filed at reasonable
prices by Fell. graduate druggist, op-
posite Postofhce. Phone orders ana 9e-
llveries promptly executed. l4-u
WANTED FOR CASH-old books
novels. rubbers. featherbeds and halr mat
tresses. Old books bought, sold ana eX-
changed at 21S W. Seventh st. Eugene W.
Stirlith and daughter.
df2-Ir1- 1-ood-naWf
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
NOTICES.


NOTICE-The members OF the Holy
Name Society Of st. Patrick's Church VIII
hold a special meeting in the basement OF
the church on Monday evening at 5
O'Clock to take action on the death of
Thomas Fedigan
j6-it BY ORDER OF SECRETARY.
NOTICE is hereby given that the part
nership between Carl T. Ornann ana John
Jest was dissolved on the Fourth day OF
January, A. D.. one thousand nine hun
dred and eight. by mutual consent.
The business will be continued by the
said Carl T. Orbann, who VIII receive an
debts due to the partnership and will pay
an claims due by the partnership.
CARL n. ORBANN,
John JEST. j4-3t
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

ORGANIZE a Two-Cent Club. Cards
printed on short notice, any quantity
Get our prices John T. Mullins. Inc.
Printers. 300 Shipley st.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06

NOTICE-The annual meeting OF the
1s,ryners' Mutual Fire Insurance Com
nsnN' of the state of Delaware, will be
held al the office of the company, NO.
SSs Market street. Wilmington Del. on
Monday, January. 1S, 1905, at 10 o.cleck
managers to serve for three years will be
held. and the premiums on all policies
win be payable. Six per cent. interest on
ali balances of members amounting to IS
ano upwards will be paid. The agents of
the company are authorized 70 receive
The dues Of members and to nay them
their interest.
d9S-19t T. V. LLOYD. Secretary.
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NnTICE-ELECTION

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Central National Bank of Wilmington.
Wilmington. Del, Dec l5 1907.
The annual election for directors OF this
hank. will be held in the banking house
ON Tuesday January 14th, 1905 between
the hours OF y o'clock noon and
O'clock %. m. II. p. RuMFOkD,
dtq5 5St Cashier.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
THEATRICAL

The scenic equipment employed in
the production of "The Scouts Re-
venge" which will be seen at the Ly-
ceum today. Tuesday and Wednesday
with matinees to-day and Wednesday
is only one Of the many costly feat
ures of this great production. Beauti-
ful electric effects makes IL produc-
tion worthy of patronage.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06

w. S. BURRiS,
Stock and Grain Broker.
Bear. Del.
Highest market prices paid, railroac
or water foading. Telephone connec-
ton.
Horses and cattle for private sale.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
Ads Received Too Late
Fer Classification Will Be
Found on Page Two.
HELP WANTED-MALE.

TED-Experienced man as fore
man in small leather plant. Must have
good reference. Address A. c.. this office
i6-2t
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
FuRsl FuRsl FURsl

All kinds of Hides and Furs bought.
Highest prices paid for Mink and Fox
Evening journal., 1908-01-06
FOR SALE
kOR SALE,

First-class Business stand,
West side of King stret, above
Eighth street. suitable for any
business; good brick building,
with conveniences. at an at
tractive price.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06

WANTED-For the u. s. Marine Gorps.
men between ages q and 3d. An Nipor-
nation apply in person or by lettor to
u. s. Marine Corps Recruiting Othcc,
Post Office Bldg, Wilmington, Del
j2-26t
WANTED FOR U. $. ARMY-Able-
bodied unmarried men, between ages OF
Is and 35. citizens Of United states OF
good character and temperate hali,ll,' ha1,iss'
who can sneak read and write English.
Men wanted now for service in Cuba ana
the Philippines. For information apply
20 Recruiting officer. l05 n. 18th St, ~
NJ Sth St. 1884 Columbia Ave, Philadel
phia. Pa. No. Z. n Sd St. Camden, n
j.; Cor. Broad and Front SITS. Trenton
n. j.: Cor: 4th and Market SITS. Wilm1nns'
ton. Del; 6l9 Penn St, Reading "a
Mountain City Bldg, PottsNille' Ia
ji-6n
Evening journal., 1908-01-06

WANTED-Cross watch dos. .a,se
sized. Apply Fells. No. W. Fourth 81
d2l-1m
All, KINDS Of Raw Furs and skins:
rIiehest Market prices paid. l.. Sklut ana
Son. 1O3-105 East Front st. dt-im
wANTED-FURN1TURE-Your entire
household, also office furniture antiques,
II you have furniture IN storage VIII
buy and pay you cash, more than any
dealer; estimates given free; all trans
actions confidential, don't sell until you
get my cash offer. no matter how large
the amount Plano and two safes for sale.
Write or Phone. d. and Phone 67l9;
CHARLES s. HURLoCK,
o2S-7n Seventh and Poplar SITS.
VgANTHD-Highest prices paid for cid
geld and silver, broken sewelry. NJ. HAR-
RIs. 12s Market st p-ly
WANTED-Good second hand over
coats. Hurlock. Seventh and Poplar Sts.
nl3-tf
Evening journal., 1908-01-06

c. S. HURLc 3K,
Seventh and Poplar SITS.
Evening journal., 1908-01-06

wANTED-Cross watch dog Large
sized Apply Felrs, No. W. Fourth 81
aal-In1