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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-10-22
LOEFFLER ELECTED
PRESIDENT OF BANK

Andrew ID. LoefheT has been chosen
president of the newly organized Provi-
dent Savings Bank, which IS to be To-
Gated at he corner Of Ninth and G
streets northwest. David Rothschlld
has been elected vice president and
counsel of the Institution, Thomas e
FARRELL, secretary. and Charles e. Bow
man, cashier.
The directors are David Rothschnd
Fred ". Miller. Harry Miller, V NJ
Fookes. Andrew -. Loetfcr, Percy H.
Russell, Wallace J. Hin, Corbin Birch
Samuel CUsack, Charles r. Pfau, IT. r
Norton, Henry Evans Lyman Dodak
Morris Simon, Clifford r.. Sparrow
Michael a. Keane. James J. Feeney
Roe r'ulkerson, Thomas r. farrell, VIII
liam b Kraft.
Decembe~ 10 is the date set for the
opening Of the new bank
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-10-22
BATONYI WILL FIGHT.

NEWPORT. Oct 22-AureI Batonyl
has returned 30 his farm in Middletown
He ia not d0wncast over the verdict In
the divorce case decided against him an
New York He says that be is ia tho
fight 70 a finish. and ne does not be-
lieve the verdict Of the jury viii stand.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1909-10-22
GET UMPIRE BERTH.

The Tramp-Ah, mister, what would
YOU do If YOU Felt Ike you didn't have
a friend i'm this world?
Tho Rich Man-What would ! do2
Why. I'd apply for q job as baseball
umpire. Of C0urSe--ChicaEo Daily News
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Big Sunday-SchooI Work.

The Akron CO.. Bcucou-JourDnIo of last
Monday contains a report Of a Sunday
school contest between Reformed con-
gregatiOns of that city, terminating the
day before i'll the triumph of Grace
church Sunday-school. The contest COW
cred a period of If weeks, bringing 412
new pupils to the winning school. rails
ing its total to 1,261.
1t is stated also that the Mems class.
taught by the pastor, numbers 26S; the
Women's class, taught by Mrs f. c..
Hay, 1870.
The latter is the daughter of the late
Benjamin j. Thomas, of this place. and
we'll remembered here. A little girl
pupil i'll Frostburg, she seems to have
her hands full as mature teacher in
Akron.
The same paper forecasting program
numbers of coming minstrel show in
Y. M. G. y. interest, says
One of the greatest fun-makers at the
show will be Ralph b. Wilson in his female
impersonatlon act He has made great hit
III this role in the past and at the coming
entertainment will have something new
when he sings DeWolf Hoppers popular
song-"Tm Looking for a Husband" He
will spring a number of Jokes about young
men about town that Will take too. These
will fill in between several up to date songs
that he will sing.
Frostburg's "fm maker of same
name moved to Mount Savage early this
week, but if he went to Akron instead,
it is the worst thing that has happened
since "A FrOSthurg Elk, while visiting
Loeb Haven. Pennsylvania, fell into a
swimming rink in Los Angeles, Califor-
MIA
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
TOWN AND VICINITY.
Will BE the Best.

The premium list of the Fourth An
nual Exhibition of the Western Mary
land Poultry probably the
most comprehensive and liberal yet
issued, will soon be out.
The Association, az usual, will pay the
regular cash premiums, which exceed i'll
amount of the small show series accord
ing to the entryfee paid. Two hand
some ribbons for first and second prizes
will also be used.
In addition, s or 10 silver cups will be
awarded, and the longest list of special
prizes ever before offered will be given
out, comprising, i'll part, wire-fenCing,
roofing, exhibition cOops, dry-feed hop
pers, automatic feeder, Nhite-waSh
sprayer and over 100 others
a lengthy list from Frostburg mer-
chants, each giving something in his
line, makes it almost certain that any
bird that obtains a place Will win some.
thing.
1t will be great show, and greater
because of its stimulating effect upon
pOultrymeu to grow the very best.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
COUNTY.
County Commissioners.

Messrs. Lloyd burst. Adam Lebeck
and George Ct. Young, commissioners
elect, organized Tuesday, electing Mr.
burst president.
Appointments to subordinate positions
We're made as follows, all of Climber
land where not otherwise named:
Superintendent of Sylvan Retreat-Robert
NJ. Hutcheson of Homecoming.
Jantor of the Court House-G. William
Armbruster.
County Physician-Dr. Thomas B. Nc
Donald.
Night Waterman at Sylvan Retreat
Charles w. Myers.
Fireman at Sylvan Retreat-Joseph f.
Myers, of Moscow
Mr.. Hucheson, a good citizen, succeeds
George L. Hice, who has made an excel
lent record.
Several other positions will be filled
in January.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Died.

At the family home-Frost Mines,
Monday, December s, 1909, Mrs Francis
Dean, aged 81 years. A stroke of
paralysis Frustrated her several days be-
fore. Besides her husband two daugh-
tiers and three sons survive-Mrs. Will
liam Koontz, of this place; Mrs. Joseph
Crawford, Messrs John $. and Joseph L.
Dean, of Frost Mines. Mrs. Dean was
member of the First English Baptist
Church, under whose auspices the fun
eral was held Wednesday afternoon,
Rev. Edw. @. Allard, pastor, officiating.
Interment in Allegany cemetery.
At the residence of her brother-Rev.
J. CT Became. Pitts burg, Pa. Wednesday,
December s, 1909, Mrs. Mary Became
Readal, wife of Mr.. Charles Readal, for
merly of Mt. Savage. The latter sur
wives with two children. Her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. William Beane, formerly
of this place, and several brothers also
mourn her loss. Funeral and interment
in Pl,tSburg.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Word i'm Season

Many holiday preparations i'll numer
Gus families require whiskey in make
up. In these instances especially the
whi5key that is acceptable for medical
use should be the only whiskey utilized.
For what is good to drink i'll the latter
case is the best to take in the other.
what make of whiskey shall we use?"
you ask. That's easy to answer. The
James Clark Distlling Company's whis-
key is the premier product. The COM
pany has some 81 years old some prob
ably older. but all ages are the best and
purest in the market And as to age
and all other particulars the company
comprises men whose word can be taken
as true. Hence, for the coming holidays
buy now, and buy from men yon know.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11


Life says "if we all lived within our
means, it would be sad blow to bust
ness"
The word, prosperity" then, gener-
ally considered, must be misnomer.
When, as estimated, each family IN
the United States has contributed $2S to
John ID. Rockefellers fortune, it is un-
doubtedly prosperity for Rockefeller,
but what is it for each family?
Some families, however, survive their
tribute to Rockefeller J. p. Morgan 5.
for instance, and prosper" upon what
the rest of the families contribute to
their fortunes, until finally it must be
all adversely to those who enjoy no
"tribute," and so on.
Hence, what word should supersede
"prosperity when it is plain that it is
not and cannot be predicated upon any
other condition than the adversely of
SOmpg
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Scholastic.

The South West School Men sJ0luHaI,
Guthrie, Oklahoma, tells of the aus
picious success already achieved by the
new State University School, at Clare
more, Prof. E. ID. Murdaugh, president
The enrolment has exceeded all expecta-
tions 10 so tar. Best of all, the people
are taking enthusiastic interest in its
success. Each church in town has ex-
tended public reception to faculty and
students, the Presbyterian welcome
an open-air affair, being particularly
pleasing" About six weeks ago, how
ever, Prof. Murdaugh was stricken with
typhoid fever and was five weeks in
bed. He Is recovering, however and
hopes to be ION duty soon.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11

The Elks' annual remembrance occas
ion last Sunday evening i'll Frostburg
Opera House was interesting throughout.
A lengthy programme furnished some
fine numbers, and the leading events
comprised an address by Hon. A. E
Mullikin, of Baltimore, and Prof. o. r
Rice eulogized the life and character OF
Rev. A. G. Haverstick, the one member
of the Frostburg Lodge who died during
the year.
Vocal and instrumental music by q
local quartette and orchestra was eX
cellentlv rendered.
The committee of arrangements
Duncan f. ShafIer Chairman.
William =. Sullivan c. bud. Hooking
Joseph II. HitChlnS Arthur Baker
Nicholas I. Hooking W. f. q. HitchinS
Roll of the dead:
Robert II. Brannon Andrew Bailie Price
Joshua Johnson George ID. Mcneil
c. G.. Jacobs Jacob ShOupe
Robert III. PasCoe C.. II. Shuckhart
Alexander c. HaVerStlCk
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Accidents.

A miner named Richards came up on
the / o'clock a. III. Cumberland car
Wednesday and, jumping off premature
ly, upset twice on the rough street bed
and incurred jolts and scalp-cuts that
dazed him for few minutes. In 1talic
language he alleged he would never do
so no more
While at work Saturday, 18th inst,
Solomon Hansel, Bowery street, mashed
one of his feet and is suffering severely.
Mrs. Adam Wagner, an aged resident
of the east end, fell on the ice Tuesday
and painfully hurt one of her shoulders
and arm.
John T. Hart, of this place, had knee
urt this week while at work Ill Ocean
No.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Anin Saw Mill at Midnight

Unmindful of dampness, drafts, storms or
cold, W. J. Atkins worked as Night Watch
man, at Banner Springs, Tenn. Such ex-
posture gave him a severe cold that settled on
his lungs AT last he had to give up work.
He tried many remedies but all failed till he
used DR.. Kings New Discovery After
using one bottle he writes, Il went back to
work as well as ever" Severe colds, stub
born coughs, inhamed Threats and sore
lungs, hemorrhages, Group and whooping
cough get quick relief and prompt cure from
this glorious medicine 30 cents and 81
Trial bottle free guaranteed by all druggists
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
One Holiday Suggestion.

Lovers of fruit cake will find precisely
what they want at John NJ. Street,
bakery, on Broadway, where fine lot
is on exhibition and for sale. Like all
of Streets goods, they are inviting to
the eye, pleasing to the taste, satisfying
to the elmer man. and, what is equal
ly acceptable, trouble and work con.
sidered, they are cheaper than home
made
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
\ Growing Church,

Seven names added to the Congrega-
tional church roll of membership last
Sunday more than doubling the list
within the last five months.
1.-The Boys Brigade" enrolled IS new
members Monday evening, and the or
ganization is looking for rooms wherein
to locate.
The Ladies Aid" has $l13 in bank
proceeds of Thanksgiving supper.
Re-modeling Of the church library by
John Milestone will make loom for 800
more books
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Personal.

Miss Hazel Anne Frost, of ClarkSburg,
W. Va, spent several days last and this
week in town as the guest of Mrs. Sarah
G.. Frost, West Union street. Miss
Hazel is a daughter of the late Meshech
Frost, once typo on the JOURNAL, later
editor of the Valley Times, Homecoming,
and still later editor of the FrOStburg
RepuJicuH Miss Hazel is young lady
whose beauty and brightness are alike
attractive and pleasing.
George S. Phillips, of RiveSville, w.
Va, stepped i'll on the JOURNAL last
Saturday, and it required second look
to recognize him-West Virginia life
having improved his already good looks
Until Monday he was the guest of his
mother Mrs. John NJ Phillips, Loo
street.
Col. and Mrs. 7. G. Dillon paid a
visit recently to their son-J. Fred.
Dillon, Wendell w. Va.
Rev. and Mrs. Edw, G. Allard are Wis
iting relatives in Baltimore.
George E. Pearce, of the Pearce Drug
Company, is in eastern cities this week
buying the latest styles in drugs and
holiday goods qdiOrP.
Fred. Werner, of FinZel, was in town
Wednesday. His friends want him to
take the census i'll District No. 9 of Gar
rett county. and he "has big mind to
crafty them.
Miss S. Vivian Dando left Tuesday to
take charge Of Upper Green Ridge
school.
Miss Harriet Staub, of Meyersdale,
Pa, was lately the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Lammert. Ritterwatts
Inn, Broadway.
Ernest McCulloh, of Sunny Side,
Washington, arrived in town Thursday,
accompanied by wife and child. This is
Mr. McCulloh's first visit in l6 years to
his native town.
Mrs. Laura A. Engle, Broadway, is
visiting friends in Pittsburg, Pa.
John III. Donahue, mine inspector,
went to Plttsburg, Pa, Thursday to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Mary b. Readal,
NEE Beape.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Coming Events.

Perhaps the biggest of holiday enter
tainments is forecast by Frostburg Com
pany, No. :, Uniform Rank, knights of
Pythias-an S.day Fair, beginning
Thursday evening, 23d inst, and clos
ing Saturday evening, January LIST next,
III Storms Hall The salient feature
will be the attendance of DIR. Cook S
Eskimos," described by the committee
as wonderful little men" Other
novelties will abound and as the affair
is III enterprising hands all should 90.
Schools will close next Friday, 18th
inst, for the HOLIDAYS.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11

T. L. Blue. of South Branch, West
Va, sent to Peter S. Mcclure, of this
place, last Saturday German carp "a
inches long and weighing IS pounds.
As Potomac product of the finny tribe
it was a big proof that Maryland and
West Virginia could do big thing for
many people by maintaining IA system
of fish culture along several hundred
miles of river frontage.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Unusually Wicked Theft.

The thief or thieves who stole over 100
stalks of celery from John Tagen one
night last week imposed real loss upon
that gentleman. He is 81 years old, a
skillful gardener, and still fond of the
hood for himself and his aged wife.
Having lived long life of industry and
integrity, Mr.. Tagen is "A town citizen
worthy of the best that the town can do
for him. His great age and long resi-
dence constitute title, prior and para
mount, to the peoples patronage.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Matrimonial Sunrise.

In Cumberland last Sunday it was
discovered hat David A. Robb, States
Attorney, has been benedict since
March Sth, last. In palmer terms, Miss
Blanche S Stallings, daughter of
Harvey Stallings. of Ellrrelie, was mar
ried to Mr.. Robb in Boston. Mass. on
the day named The announcement of
the good news was IA great surprise to
the friends of both, especially to the
groom's political chumS Right here in
Frostburg he appeared during the cam
paign and talked more like boss than
he looked
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
The Sick.

Mrs. Joseph S. Shaw, East Union
street, is convalescent from a short but
painful illness.
Miss Emma Brode, of Frost avenue,
ill with pfritoHiti&, was taken to the
Western Maryland hospital, Cumber-
land, Tuesday.
William Gels, son OF Mrs. NJ. E. Gels,
Wood street, underwent this week sur,
gical treatment of an injury to one of
his legs recently while at play
Owen England, auctioneer, is "off
duty" with a sore hand, hurt while
working in Ocean mine last week.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Something New.

Some excellent music is available to
guests of the Hotel Gladstone cufe, pro-
vlded bya new Mandolin Orchestra from
the Regina Music Company. 1t is IA
machine, of course but its range of
melody is practically without limit. 1t
is nice piece of furniture, too.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11

Three-colnmn sketch of William E.
Gladstone on first page, and three
columns more next week. Mr.. Glad
stone was born December %, 100 years
ago, and as the JOURNAL will not be
issued during the week in which that
date falls the sketches are printed little
ahead of centenary time.
The JOURNAL, sent to some friend
living out of town, would be a New
Years gift that would last all the year.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Looking Ones Best.

It's woman's delight to look her best but
pimples, skin eruptions, sores and bols rob
life of Joy Listen Bucklen's Arnica Salye
cures them makes the skin soft and velvety.
1t glorities the face. Cures Pimples, Sore
Eyes, Cold Sores. Cracked Lips. Chapped
Hands Try it. Infallibe for Piles. 25
cents at all druggists.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Orphans Court.

AT Tuesdays session this week
Duncan J. Sloan, surviving executor of
Alexander Sloan, deceased, filed a report of
sac of real estate of SAID deceased and an
order mjSi was passed thereon.
The last will and testament of Louisa
Wambach, deceased, was filed for probate
and record.
The last will and testament of Louisa
Wambach, deceased, was admitted to pro-
bate and record, and letters teStamentary
granted to j. Edward Harrison, executor.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11

Friends of Mrs. Jane Roberts, IS
Broadway, helped her celebrate her
62d birthday Friday evening Of last
week She was born in Cornwall, Eng
land, and several of her guests own the
same county as their birthplace. The
gathering was a surprise to Mrs. Roberts,
but she enjOyed it.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11

John S. Marshall, of Eckhart, exc
cuted deed of trust Tuesday-Charles
ID. Willard, trustee. Bond in sum of
81 200.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11

Frostburg Conclave, Improved Order
of Heptasophs, meets first and third
Thursdays of each month in Wittig' S
Hall. At the meeting, I'd INST, the fol-
lowing members We're elected officers for
service during the year 1910:
Archon-M. 7. Cooper.
PrOvost-Conrad Gannt.
Prelate-O. b. Boughton.
Secretary-C. c. Wright
Financier-Hugo Rempel
Treasurer-FrederiCk Wilson.
nspector-William Hines.
Warder-James Garvey.
Sentinel-W. A Shaffer
Trustees-J. w. Evans, w. A. Shafrer and
DR.. J. c. Pfeiffer.
At a regular meeting of Savage Noun
tam Lodge, No. 12S, |. O. O. F., held
Saturday evening, December 1, 1909, the
following members We're elected officers
for the ensuing term:
Past Grand-Harmon Miller.
Noble Grand-CIarence Cook.
DISCRIMINATION G. Hawkins
Secretary-Reuben Reed.
Treasurer-J. NJ. Zmmery.
Chaplain-John b. Rees.
Marshal-Owen Dando.
Trustees-JOhn b. Rees, Owen Dando and
j. j. Price.
Delegate to Grand Lodge-Willlam Ware
Lafayette Council, No. 561, Young
Mems Institute, elected officers for en-
suing term Monday evening. 9th inst,
as follows:
President-JOhn T. Lyons.
First Vice PreSident-JOhn w. Rafferty,.
Second Vice President William Atkinson
Recording Srcretary-Francis Flanagan.
Financial Secretary-JOhn A. Miller.
TreaSurer-A. l.. Will.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11

physical troubles than other people. In
this the great and ungreat are equal.
Nine. Schumann- Heink, therefore, has
asked her auditors to attend the Mary
land Theatre, Cumberland. next Thurs
day evening, 10th inst, when she Will
meet them
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
POStpOnement.

Owing to slight illness Nine. Schu-
mann Heink, the worlds greatest con
tralto, could not sing in Cumberland
Thursday evening. This was no doubt
great disappointment to many, but
great ocalists are no more exempt from
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Sport.

The Maj site Bowling Alleys are now
running full-tilt competitive, prize win
ming series of duck-pin games. These
began last Monday and will continue
through the holidays. To bowlers roll
ing the highest score in three consecu-
tive games eight prizes will be given.
Hence, the contest is already "on."
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11

Hon. David f. Dick. erstwhile State
Senator RI al. things, is i'll the county as
missionary from The Loyal Order of
Moose. He comes with "a proposal to
institute lodges in Frostburg, Cumber-
land Westernport and Oakland.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Married..

Noah limerick, brother of Charles
E. limerick, of this place, was married
about two weeks ago at Kendalville,
Indiana. The bride was Miss Lula
Dillman, of that town. There, as in
this section, Mr.. limerick is popular
gentleman, and it is stated in addition
that he has done we'll i'll his choice OF
wife
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11

Marriage licenses have been granted
recently to the couples named below:
AdOlph Oswald Guide ana Helena Thomas,
bOth-Of Mt Savage
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
The Sick.

Mrs. John Baum, of Carlos, and Mrs.
Mary Blank, of Borden Mine, are ill
with symptoms of dppendichjS.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11

Until the last minute to sit for your Holiday
Portraits Do it now. MCELFIsH, on
Broadway. makes the good ones
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Thanks.

The number of subscribers who have
made the holiday season the period for
making good" is most gratifying. 1t
shows that, after all, life is worth
living" Thanks
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1909-12-11
Personal.

Harrison Duncan, of Flint, Michigan,
is visiting his parents at Midlothian.
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Subscribe for the JOURNAL.
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Business Locals.

A Present Duty.
Evening journal., 1909-09-02
NORTH POLE
IS AMERICAS
Details Of DR.. Frederick A.
Cooks Dash to the Worlds
Top
NO LAND AT THE POLE
NOTHING THERE BUT ICE

NEW YORK, Sept. 2-There is no
more unknown north; no more
mystery surrounding the great track
of ice from the hitherto "farthest
north" to the hitherto undiscovered
Pole.
For years scientists have debated
about the regions. of the Pole. Some
have prophesied that an open sea
would be found there. Others held
that land would be found. Still others
declared the attraction of gravitation
would cease and weight would become
nil.
All these mooted scientific questions
have been settled by DR.. Frederick A.
Cook. the Brooklyn explorer, as told i'm
THE JOURNAL yesterday. There is
no open sea at the Pole. There is no
solid earth within 800 miles of the Pole
There is nothing there but purple
SHOWS and the acme of human suffer-
ing.
"Dr Cooks journey has been Of in
estimable benefit from a scientific
viewpoint, though from commercial
standpoint the benefits are nothing.
DR., Cooks preliminary announces
ment Of his discovery settle many
questions in the minds of the laymen
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