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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-14
FACTS ARE POURING IN
FROM ALL OREGON
Endorsed by Wn MCMurray, of the Southern Pacific Com
pany---Crop Oats Pays Three Times Cost of Land0Id
Orchard Gold Land Gains in Value 800 Per Cent

apples from three little trees the
first fall after being set out. This
was in 19O9.-W. R. Stewart, Ban
don.
In 1909 sold AZ head of cattle
for $1,O75. Off 20 acres of alfalfa
sold 120 tons at $74.50 per ton,
This was in 19O9.-John Peterson,
Willowa.
My seven7acre prune orchard has,
for the last twelve years, netted me
$50 an acre, or $4,000. My Royal
Ann cherries have done better than
that. Hay, wheat, oats and barley
does well. No crop failures around
Albany. F. Balm, Albany.
From one acre of kale ! got 80
tons of geen feed for the dairy cows.
Cream 33 cents average for 1903.
From one-fourth acre had 10 tons
of rutabagoes, 1909. From one bush
ell seed potatoes raised so bushels.
From eight hills of Loganberries
picked 80 gallons of berries, sold at
25 cents a gallon.-F. c. Denzer,
Denzer.
Baker county land produces from
| two to three tons of timothy hay
per acre, the selling price of which
| (baled delivered at railroad station
averages $12 per ton. Present price,
] Alfalfa five
to seven tons per acre and the price
! (baled) keeps close to SIS per ton.
Our foothill lands sell from $25 to
$50 per acre and produce a fine quail
ity Of fall and winter apples. This
industry is new here. Oats grow to
| perfection and the average price is
S1.0O per 100 lbs. Wheat and bar
ley yield well, and command better
than Portland prices.-N. G. Has
kell, Secretary Citizens League,
Baker City,
From four acres of alfalfa l cut
and stacked "a tons of hay. First
cutting June 18th, second cutting
August /, 1909. Alfalfa hay is SELL
ing for SIS and $40 per tom
T. c. Mobley, Alex
Had five-acre orchard of old
neglected Waxen apple trees. In
1907 / had is cleaned up; in 1908
| took a profit of nearly $1,000 from
same; in 1909 the profit from same
was 1000 less a slight cost of plow-
ing and narrowing H. Brown,
! Gervais.
From 20 rods of land l sold $50
worth of strawberries. From two
acres and "A rods of land l raised
279 sacks of potatoes.-R. S. Meyer,
Weston, Route No. ?,
Peach trees four years old pro-
duced three boxes per tree, returns
at rate of $500 per acre.-Thos.
Hollowell, Falls City,
In 1903 paid S2,5OO for 20 acres,
two acres bearing orchard. In four
years sold $3.50 worth of fruit. In
July. 1909, sold 20 acres in fruit
for S2O,OOO.-J. W. Myers, Central
Point.
We have a market for all the but
ter we can produce at an average
prize of 81 x cents per lb. Eggs at an
average price of 80 cents per dozen.
Pork and veal at an average of 9
cents per lb-J. II Brown. Dallas
From 20 acres OF alfalfa ! raised
12O tons of hay, which sold for $lj
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-14
A Sprained Ankle.

AS a rule man will feel we'll
satisfied if he can hobble around on
crutches in two or three weeks after
spraining his ankle, and it is often
two or three months before he is
fully recovered This is an unnec-
essary loss of time, as by applying
Chamberlain Liniment, as direct
ed, a cure may as a rule be effected
in less than one weeks time, and
in many cases within three days.
Sold by all good druggists.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-14
GREAT Oh NEsE pooroR
Il. Nj. HUM

As We n ~ M
has medicine which will cure any
known disease. 1e makes specially
of and guarantees to cure Catarrh,
Asthma, Lung, Throat, Rheumatism.
Debility, Stomach. Liver, Kidney
troubles; also any blackened sE
swollen soreness, broken limbs;
Smallpox, Epidemic; all kinds Of
Boils, Lost Manhood. Female Weak
ness, Hernis Troubles and ParalysiA
onsultation free. Care OF Yick Sc
Tong Co., Chinese drugs and herbs
1853 High street. upstairs. Salem, Or
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-14
Work el Hour a Day.

The busiest little things ever made
are DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Every
pill Is sugar-coated glObule Of
health, that changes weakness into
strength. languor into energy, brain
fag into mental power; curing eonsti-
patton. headache. chills, Dyspepsia
malaria. 25c at j. G. Perry's.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-14

per ton in the stack. This crop was
harvested and watered, including
all expenses, at s12 per acre, which
leaves a profit of IS per acre or
SLIGO for the 20 acres.-W. X.
France, Rock Creek.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-14

caused a weakness
and broken down
condition of the
system. l read so
much of whatLydia
L. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound
had done for other
suffering women l
felt sure it would
help me, andI must
say it did help me
wonderfully. My
pains all left me, L
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1910-01-14
Rev. l. .W Wnllams Testlfles

Rev /. w. Williams, Huntington,
w. Va, writes us as follows: This
Is TO certify that / used Foley's Kid
ney Remedy for nervous exhaustion
and kidney trouble and am free to
say that Foley's Kidney Remedy will
do all that you claim for IT," Sold
by j. G. Perry.
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arRonaut PatronvmIC..

our native tongues have csurht the M ~ San
o, P,so horics. Moiavc and susvs san i>andro ~
Band Of TshaEh1Tt.
=, Ie.. vorr tonEu. were ulted the hotter WIRE
your sonEi
You lover Of The usplnE list the -Dago- left
r, riys me Past N. notion our state ha. no, a
R,c,p, those fastened on her before the GrinEo
came.
whs, .ay you then Of slippery Ford. Of Yankee
Hrl Lone Pine.
OF Rough and Ready. S~yerp Far and Fresno =
OF Rsnrosd Fiat and shinslsIoun on wooded
shasta side.
o, Grishy FIats. Asd Butchers Ranch, that onee
NAs PAGERS pride
Dry. nnd no IIlt In DrySown. Bear Valley or Fix
creek
More music than In Grub Guioh or Dutch Plat do
you seek'
And how sbou, squaw Valley. smirh Plat. up
YubA way.
And Angel. camp and BADGER and Billiards Bsr'
why. sAy.
ia ra,her sing OF Buckeye. of Chinese Camp.
Dcsd~ood.
Crows landing on the StanislauA and Happy
Camp. I would
There's DAns W In shasta. In Lsrpea Charter
Oak
The Golden state IL rich In name. tina, don, spell
like = joke.
Good Down H,N names the pioneers Of rugged
rneni'ry bore:
The names Of men who made the state and mined
It's golden ore
There's FaIiOn. snd,ther-'s Enme,. IN Yolo Dun
nlEAn.
In Msndoctno DuHy 10 Kings there's coreorsn;
Ana Kearney Parks In frssno. In Sutter Kent
NBu know.
IN CAlayerAs Murphy. NcRiitrick's down below.
I here CrOCseit. Denny. DeieVan. there's IouRh.
In Lynch AcNear
\ host Of Yankee argonAuts. . Jason's erow. sana
fear
Niurs- and AIviso and san Geronimo
Hsve nothing on those lads IN nAmss' You Get
me- N. san Boz
NAV PAcuRco
o'Walsh station Sacramento County. Cal
INV loHH. AugustA
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British Prison Reforms.

ROW me NpsffqfoF
In the House OF Commons NJ ChurchIli Ar.
bounoed some very important reforms In prison
adm nsirat ion. 4 BIN l. 20 be introduced IN the
autumn for securing to persons condemned 20 y
nne short interval for raising The money to nay
H. az iB persons condemned 10 wandsworth
Prison In a single week for moo payrnen, OF nnes
the Gov ernor believes that forty or my could
have paid n time had been allowed. In the neat
place. n IL proposed TO abolish Imprisonment for
persons under the age Of q. except for grave
crimes kind OF detauiter.' driii 10 10 be sIbs,i
tu,ed which will save abou, ave thousand lads
every year from msEinx the acquaintance Of
prison life.
Several alterations are also to be put In force
In prison discipline Itself special treatment IL
IN he given 20 prisoners whose offences Involve
M moral turpituds- surely . strange definition
Of political crimes Solitary confinement Il 10
be reduced In length 20 = single month. and music
and lectures are 10 be provided four times year
Most important Of all. however. IL the aboliiion
Of the absurd system OF ucke, Of kave. Under
the new plan those who have lett prison wil cease
81 once from all connection with the police. though
they will he supervised by . properly orgs niRed
system OF prisoners cid societies.
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Nr. TBub~r's Little Box -. -

To rHR EDITOR or TIE SIN SU' Nop-
readers are greatly indebted 90 your co-r~.
sponden' p. A Huber. This IL the age II
vaudeville. and the average man Of today
loves q good laugh. Certainly VI. HuhN-
has won distinction as funny man. Ni'h
very original views and sayings He tickl"s
US while holding up the banner OF yirtus,
mercy and charity.
The little Jokes he gets OF are about AZ
follows Make all the contracts you can. bu1
when the party OF the second part reaches
the are OF as tell him you rspudiate TIA
contract and ask him What he Ia going ~
do about it IL he kicks. tell him his family
should have had him decently buried before
he reached that outrageous age. Wind ~
by tellIng him he ought to be ashamed ~
himself
Mr.. Huber Ia vet more funny when hs
boasts about the honesty Of The Royal AZ
Canum wears q 20 md the society's meeting
up 10 the time OF reputation NJ
old contracts lie also thinks II righ' ="
nail down the ~ Oco. On IN the en,er sencv
fund in case II may he needed and AVA
perhaps another chance to bunCo another
batch OF members Who are getting old
Mr. Huber advises being more Christian
like n Brother Mallory should hreas
leg running HTtsr the money ~ " hl,h he has
been defra uded he should view II all "a an
act of Divine Providence. &. v "
BKookIYN, August a.
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4 ~ /ZLED TEtCHER.
Are the school Laws NJ, ersible. iLke .
FerrN boat:

To NV EoIToE ~ THT SrN Str \
teacher vas enplo, ID - begin work n
public school on July .. 1919 the contra
being for one year only zach rear 'heTe
after for foIr wears the contract wee
renewed for wear. The nth year trs
contract was not renewed. the Lsgislatur'
having passed a tenure ~ once Law thNl
he, anne operative on >ert"n,her !. 1870. TINS
fret section being a. folloV-
The service - oil teachers. principals ana
supervising rru~i0Hls Of 'hc Uuhiir schools o'any
tchooI district OF his state ,hAl b. during good
behavior aud esnC.ency sitter the expiration ~
a period OF employ ment Of three consecutive
years In that district unless shorter period =
hsed by Inc employ IN: board: provided inst 'hs
time any teacher. principal or supervising pr11
cipal has taught in the dis'Tc' In which he Or So
l. employ 81 The tlre this sC' shalt 20 into e7ee
shan be counted n determining such period o.
employ msnt
Under that tenure 81 once law 'Ns
teacher protected N her position, al o't"-
conditions being satisfactory. unless she
enga Red for the hrh year
II this ferryboat section NJ the law th-'
can be run either end foremost With "IlAi
facility. Or does n mean something dennue
n " means something definite. vii some
one tell the teachers Just what 1t rnesns'
Lose ISLAND CiIN. August a L l.
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II l. said thar President TAFT IL fixed
in his purpo-" n do all that lies in his
power IN increase the efficiency and 10
service in Washington.
The need 81 reformation and reor-
ganizstion has long been recognized.
While conditions are not ls bad a. many
suppose them 20 be. m" mclhols used
ia some "f tho o'iiCr- are ridiCulously
nntIpuatnd. and there are many CaseS
~ confusion 81 duties and duplication
0f work. Dor instance. the bureau OF
insula- affairs IN tho Ww Department
publishes an clabOrat" and expensive
series ~ reports Of the commerce Of
the United States with the Philippine
the Department of Commerce and Labor
also publishes detailed reports ~ that
commerce and there il n difference 81
several millions 81 dollars IN the totals
reported This is due 30 The employ
mcnt ~ dT"rcnt svs'cms Of complla-
iion. and the result j. confusing To
those who do not understand TINT the
bureau of insulgr affairs omits and the
bureau ~ statistics Includes such mer-
chandi~a ~, supplies for the nae 81 the
Government AMI railway supplies en-
iitl"i 20 free entry. IIv the showing Of
the former Of these authorities. exports
to tho Philippines m IaO9 were valued
~ ttfei 20. and bv tho showing Of
the latter they were fll.iS9.4II. Yet
each total ~ correct under the system
employed.
The ofiiC" ~ III" supervising architect
might bc supposed to have charg. of
the preparation Of plans and speciiica-
tion- and Of the erection Of all public
buildings. hut the War Department. the
Navy department and the Interior
Department have their own independent
bureaus Thcr" ~ even a second and
separate bureau ~ IN" Treasury De-
part mcnt. while new construction and
repairs AT the Capitol are in charge of
an organization IN that building and
under the direct control Of the Con-
grr~s. Official maps ARE prepared IN a
number 81 bureaus IN different depart
ments. Tho geological Survey. under
the Interior Department. tests structural
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materials. and 80 does the bureau 81
standards in the Department Of Com
merce and Labor. The Treasury De
| partment, the State Department and the
Department of Commerce and Labor
collect and compile statistics Of trade
The soils ~ the country are chemically
analysed and the waters are physically
measured by different bureaus in diff
fercnt departments. There is much
overlapping and no little actual dupli-
cation. Yet some ~ the duplication ~
practically unavoidable. The bureau
~ soils, in the Department Of AGricul-
tlre, analyses soils for special and par
tlcular purposes, while similar analyses
are made by the Geological Survey for
entirely different purposes.
These special cases will serve a.
Illustrations Of very long list ~ over
laps and Implications in departmental
work, some Of them unavoidable. and
on the other hand some quite unneCes-
sary. The Congress 81 1873 created
three departments. or it gave new titles
10 two departments carried over from
the earlier organization and continued
another under its old title. New de-
part monts have been created from time
To time. new divisions have been made
and new bureaus have been organized.
4 sweeping reorganization Of the entire
service would be little short Of impossi-
bic and there are few far reaching
hue H..
serious difficulty. II the business done
by the Government in Washington were
conducted under such systems "a are
employed by the best managed rail
WAYS and corporations il is probable
that the present stan Of about 5000
EMPLOYEES could be reduced to not more
than ?O.OG. vet the tendency at all
times il tn increase rather than to de-
crease the working force. There il
natural tendency on the part Of many
department. division and bureau Off
Gals Ia magnify the Importance Of their
offices. 10 occupy more space. Use more
clerks and increased and improved
equipment. The passage Of new laws
frequently neCessitatss the extension Of
existing subdivisions or the creation Of
new branches. In an infnity Of little
WAYS and in many larger WAYS there are
waste Of time waste Of property aud
quite needless expenditure.
There are many minor economies
thar could b. effected by Executive order
or department ruling and there ar"
numerous little .vl- susceptible of
correction through those agencies. but
the greater and moro important changes
can b. brought about only by acts II
Coner"ss II past experience H. a re-
liabl" guide herculean effort will be
required 10 effect the necessary and
desirable changes in ~" existing laws.
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WHY Not ne Comfortable

To rup FuroR or TaR SrN 81 WV = r.
mat ~ NAM people use the subvav IN me : I,~
mcr when there l. not . breath % All IN TIE Dsr.
on the underground - stem ltisdusty snd vsr.~.
and during the rISh hours ~ . person Il not -
nnas CROUCH to obtain . seat 81 one Of the down
ioUn stations. such - Wall street. Fulton street
or BROOKLYN Bridge T. iSNery ukely b. vil hs's
Ia stand for The suuTr distance tn his dcsanA-
Persons boarding the eHpress trains ~ any So
uon below Ninety stain street are trrturste n
deed 10 they obtain = seat
there Is no doubt maj In ths winter umo me
subway has every other line or dnd Of usnspoT. .
lation beaten but cannot understand Why mor7
people do not use the elevated roads 10 ride dcrn
Town In sumner There are rue' when few
minutes In the morning may mesn . Erea' deal
Of difference IN some people but the nuhic N
general does not have 70 rush 'ust for the Hss ~
saving . few minutes. travelling from certain
point the upper West side only few MINUTES
IL saved ~ using the subway instead 81 the e!--
waited. and then the other Advantage sueh -
fresh air good light &C are lost
use the subway in the winter and hoard ih5
Iocal trains al the Ninety nrSt street station.
second street station The Ip from Ninety nrsS
street inrludiug the time consumed IN changing
from the local to the express l. from twenty 20
twenty nNe minutes. according IN the oonnec'
TINS aud tho speed Of the trains. For sreed tho
service cannot be excellcd,
Accustomed IN travelling IN the subway. eon-
dnued IN use ~ A. the weather grew warmer. h1i
when the summer days came u Nas almost ~.
besrsblc riding IN the trains. The only comforts
sbe place at all was In tho nrst car but A. almost
every person In the train desired 10 get That -"
Vantaseous position II was almost impossible %
get near the doorway up In the front secu'n
az the car
then determined to change IN the Ninth ave-
nue. elevated. boarding the train 81 the Ninsiy.
third street station and riding down 10 warrrn
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THE MOI AZ 4RCiNtiH.
IN Old Nembsr wender~ Nh~rr IN. TN.
trruliy'' asnea In

To rHG EpIroR oY TaE SIS 50 O.,
letter from Mr. 9. n hatfield ~ corn, .
headed ROYAL Arcanum Assessment.
dnce- me 20 make the follow ing sJa's..arr.
joined the Royal Arcanum when rsr. .
bership WAS hot ueen n. ~ and a. u.o Co..
voted con siderabls Of my spare time D, -
curing new memb~rs and flled man. -. . .
IN my council from the loves 30 tho rr.
col. was an enthusiasts m ever. t..r.
pertaining to the welfare Of the Rove.
canum: bot the action OF N" Grand ...
supreme Councils in their last rs,l..,n ..
the table OF assessments -rHEE"TrE ...
To think that the men Nho had i"Ir.T ..
build up this order to rs pre.rnr ngu.r- b..
strength should he treated In - shape, ..
their advocacy Of fraternity and lr,'r.-
love and supposed upholderS of t'o ,s..
dInal points u virtue. mercy and char
According to the IL II table OF as-c-s +. ar,,
II am not mistaken. IN one cA>r me 1855,
ment a. an early age VAS less than arsl
the order originally started. and the mon.
hers who have belonged 10 tho order 'nr 'hs
last twenty-five wears are paving from 'hrsa
to four times the amount OF their original
assessment The order has accumulated q
reserve fund Of from 5000. "oo 60 o. 80 w.
Where does the fraternity come w
noticed that a Mr., Samuel Greens ~
De Witt Clinton Council BROOKLYN. has on
tanned de' ision against The Royal hrcsnun
on this matter OF raising tho assessment
rate. Supreme Court Justice Kelly ruling :
IVES Illegal IN this state unless ma orty
Of the members agreed To II
BEookLYS. August Q. { q. CotrCS.
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Who shall Run the Police?

Tho report that visitors 20 several
GUNNER amusement resorts within the
jurisdiction Of New York city are not
properly protected bv tho police
against petty thieves and swindlers is
of particular interest not only 10 the
thousands Of persons who repair To these
parks for pleasure and diversion, but
also 10 those who watch with interest
the progress 81 Mayor GAYNOR's str1Ig-
gle for control II tho police force. IL
~ obvious that short change waters,
pickpockcts and others 81 like habits
could not carry on their trades for any
considerable length ~ time were the
police viRIlant and determined TO SUP
press them. 4 force devoted 10 the
public service would make short work
% such swindlers.
Up to the present time the Mayor has
not been able 10 Obtain control ~ the
force. His orders 20 II have been ig-
nored, as was proved IN the matter 81
the plain clothes men. His attempts To
bring the management of the men from
the mysterious spot where II nov re-
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VIKING THE ~ VIZ SPEAK.
Methods h, which Nutes Are Taushi
10 Utter Nord.

POW fhr Netr lgrE Nsii.aI Jau,r q
Scripture remarks that tho following
exercises are typical ~ those used IN the
hs-' schools for deaf n,utes Breath ING
through he nose aud mouth ar" fr~' taught
The teacher breathe- through the nose
on a slate or mirror aud shows the two
nnis. SPOTS the child learns 80 initiate this
The mouth breathing produces one spot
The low position - the tongue isne,es@sry
for proper speech u 10 taught by showing
the yos.i on aud using he mirror. and nv a
breath exercise This latter rests upon IA.
fact tha' N. child cannot produce . good
sized spot on the slate unless no Keeps his
tongue down Tongue gymnastics are next
used TO hmber up ana tram the muscles
which hANe never received the proper de-
Velopiuent The tongue - prOtrudsd, re-
traCisd moved to each side. turned az. &C
Tongue training preparatory TO various
rouronant sounds IL introduced Vibration
II she vocal cords Is taught nv feeling The
sud "A so on his sn lie thus learns % make
A tone lie learns 90 raise and lower the
voice and nv careful drill Il able to make q
fairly good ton"
@.t 81 diagrams giving IN" typical position
of tho tongue and lips for the chief sounds
Of tho language ordinations at con
-onsnt- aud Nowrls are nov read az sight
through these combinations words and
sentences ara developed. Lip reading Of
words and sentences IL taught by having
the patient watch the teachers lips while
she ~ nCily enunciates some word. Thus
Ioin, Our rarts Of the body. to obey com
fpaDd~ Ar When de afnes. - ACQUIRED
tier the person has learned 10 speak. the
teaching Of lip re1dng should begin at once.
and me person can go rish' along with his
ed
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\ Georgia Iulc" said tho other day
from fN. hanch thar Howl county need.
a frs clts- hanging Presiding mlgi--
tratc- al over the South could say the
same thing under the circumstances
that stimulated Judge MADDOX Circuu-
stances Of dereHc' juries and sympa-
thetc communities and crafty lawyers
Looking over the field w. are inclined TO
think. with oil respect Tor coal and water
power aud timber, &c. that the free and
independent murderer Of to-day IL CON
servation's largest crop
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sides tn a point not remote from Head
quarters and City Hall have been I'M
successful.
But tho Mayor hns not given M. He
appears tn be a. vigorous "a when hs
entered his Office His project - a ire
mendous one. Will he be- able 10 carry
II through in the end
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Iafant n1oFtality,

Pron me Medical RSoO~d.
The Department of Health ascribes the biEr
death rate amone babies IN hot weather 10 ~
Ignorance % the mothers, ana sor their ediheaho'
has issued . simple hst ~ rules for CARING To-
infants, printed In several languages. and urGins
that prompt notification % illness he sent n me
branches % the department The morteih
among babies 10 found "a NJ highest among NJ
negroes. the Italians ranking seeond snd h"
Russians laird. The Y,ddish speaking poDns
ton Of the lower Ess, side has comparative,
good record.
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Knicker-Wha, are the parties deingt
BonksR-The Democrats oopiors. halng1fnaA =
,splsrs, end The atanaDatisTS tmpiopA So
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~ our trends Tho ''ra' irgh manuscripts for
PahirafoH 10 haze srfsd GTciss rs'u-ugd 'hsy
aua on c1sSS ssHd Vl-np' 'o' nJ' pu-pp,s