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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-21
sEPTEMBER wHEAT HIeHER.
Drought Reports from the Dakotas and
Minnesota Affect Chicago Market.

Chicago. June II p1yate reports 81
weather conditions As affecting fhe spring
wheat country 10 the pakotas and MIN
nesota limited Of sensational develop
ments yesterday a report hy ore q
the best known experts says that TIE
crop has deteriorated Is per cent N
North Dakota during the last week
Should another wrek elapse without gen
aral rains in tbat section. 1t IS said
the damage would be extremely severe,
Rain IS also needed i'd Iowa b,H the
situation in that state il moi alarm.
ing.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-21
FOUR LINES FOR Is CENTS

1Bn 1tMVg will publish Wants, LOST and
Waundi Dor Bale TO Iat. etc.--enorF ADVERTISE
meufs-al the rate Of four ines Tor IWeny-dvs
frnm Tor The drat INSERTION ana ave oeu@ far
each subsequent tnsarrion
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-21
STORE HOUSE
WORK WANTED.

WORK WANTED am prepared 70 cut hay
this year, on shares, BY TIE day, 0f b. the lot.
inquire 81 o. address u. I. Douglass, Z. d.
SO. 2. HaTre, IT., q telephone s02-lA sst5s
WANTED = Position IS stenoerapher and
baokkeepsr Apply to s69 North Matn street.
after r. IT. six
WANTED s Place 70 10 table or chamber
work; boarding house preferred. Address e
West Street, BarfE. E2tgs
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-21
Libsratlon Notice

Notice IS hereby given THAT on and aft
er this date shall claim none Of the
wages 81 my son, Ernest Parkhurst. nor
pay any bills OF his contracting.
Arthur Parkhurat.
luna ia. In1n
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-21
PouLTRY.

FOR EATE-Bina AndalasiRns exclusively
Cfet the bssE Ny stock arc hrsd for layers and
the show f0oui pri1a-winaine stock. laying
tho whole year round fxcaled By mons Pen
faaded hy cock Scoring "a Not q han il pen
scoring less ihan s. up e. q Double mating
Par setting Is fer ft.00 walter beilqiiae,
eraniteYills VI Phone SILL asff
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-21
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

BUSINESS FOR SALE OF wouid exchange
for small farm near Barre. Sapq9a1 sfotk De
general merchandise and fixtures near Barre
Ncinr d eIa.ee001 business per year III ore Of
the hest locations Ia the state Clean stock
rent low Death In family reason Tor selling
inquire 81 the p a. Perry Real Estate Agency
Barre W. atf
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-21
49, WAIVED.

2
/ wsNTED-Goo6. reliable cook. Good home.
$500 No washing. Inquire Of Mrs ]. p Estse.
Montpelier. VI &f
WANTED Z eirl for general bousewofg
Apply AZ q summer street, down stairs asia
MAN And WIFE With small child vant
position tnwnfher. woman e. h@usekeepeF ASA
man al sotae Kind Of light work. or woman
would take place whare man eonld bead md
work elsewhere. Address III, Barre Dally
Times ssE
WANTED AT ONCE = A girl for general
housew0rk in family u four Must Ne . good
washer and if0Bee 10 pastry coaklng. Ad
dress Mrs Edward ] hamhieg, North Mont
peliefi VI ?. o. Box a. s2tes
WANTED AT ONCE Man 70 work Oh farm.
Steady joe ~ right party. Also man % help IN
hayiag Inquire on 0 + Cheewer. aallishn
HiH, Montpelier W, o. telephone no. eil-s,
Montpelier s2tg
WANTED Nan 70 work ga farm. Address
+. Q sahiu, Barre. Tel sss.ll SITS
wANTrn-An experienced waitress 81 ouce
Inquire Il tines eiiies. saa
FOREMAN wANTEp-An experienced man
chat ihaTauehiy unaeratapnk The wholesale
monumental business 60 take chsfge eg mill.
Hnsl give reference. Address French Creek
Granite % % Peters Pa siS
wANTFD-At once hookKeepsr ana stan
ographer for granite office. Address tM.,"
care Times. S9tf
WANTED Al experienced chauffeur, aisle
II operate any KIND Of machine Address Ar
thur Rechard. Barre, VT, care u john Kel-
ley. sete'
WANTED--Granite cutters carYers lister
cutters and one TO cut and sharpen toals.
Steady work. Write f IT. jenkins, III East
Gambler street. Mt Vernon. Ohio. soto
WANTED-Foar good monumental cutters
at onea. STEADY work J. +. walker, ST
JohnshurY, VT 1850
WANTED Sian aud wife % work GA ! farm.
wife To do houseWnrE; man must be 4 good
mixer. apply to Morrison Barn. 79tf
WANTED a young man stenographsr At
any expected E r Fletcher. haEdwlek VI
WANTED Young man eapQbis Of Cling
position il New York city as estimator nu hfRt-
class monumental and mausoleuin work Ad-
dress Estimator care u Times. 5Id
WANTED TO do homework. salary SIS
a week -Four 10 family alien Drag Co. Han-
over, 9. r. 37tiis
WANTED MATTRESSES Apply % Noftbasid
s-------
LOST AND FOUND.
TosT-From mY pasture "a Piamaeid. year
linnJersey heller. Hight red and Waitei rectatlq
dehoFned Suitaaia few4re Cor hsr fatafns
4 W. Alien. sunnysiae tsrm, s5ti
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-21
D. A. Perm Real Estate Agency
Rooms 3 and 8, GOrdon Block
Barre. VI Phone 1921.

ia VENDERs1- casa "a 8 stsnze stall
Is sui Hooker Meadow. vicino alie haraeche 6 E
tenaee hagnQ con acqna coida IN BEL nosto per
chi vnul tencre FacQa o eAYRiln Fai8ne freUo
haas0, soitanto $500 4 rats moderate. Iasela.
tecin0sfrarYol0 KiyOlesten II B. Cate Real
Estt0 Agency. Bolster Block barre, VI lsti
FOR SALE--An 8-Ho0m house and a good
barn located 81 Hooker Meadow handy Is gil
the stone Sheds There Is q furnace and bath
nom with hot water connections. just
fhe place for one Wishing % keep !
horse 0f COW ard some hens The price Is low
Only sl60a, small payment down. Let Is show
il o. YOU. Inquire at the +, n Cate Real Estate
Agency. BOLSTER Block, Barre. VII 7sti
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-21

TosT-From my pasture ln PiamGeid. year
ling 5efsey heifer Heht red and whitei rectatlv
dahoFnHa Suitaaia fewAfe Tor hsr mtHrns
a VI. Alien. sunaysiae fsrm. sSff
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-21

ETONE SHEDS AND LAND FOR SALE
small sheds and blacksmith shop, all south az
and on 81 e w. ll tracks az Jockey Holi0w
Prices right \ ~ Averil Isii
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-06-21

FOR fALE--A Row steam laundry doina
good business. bargain FOR someone. "a
qnire at the = b Cate Real Estate Agency
Barre W. dot
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07
Dr.. Nairs. 100 East Main street.
Will be In office every day. Dr. MARS
Brownie spring skates. $3.50 to $3.50


L
Brownie spring skates, $3.50 to $3.50
c. r. Schmidt.
Fine lire OF brooches in elegant new
designs at Tuttle's.
Buy your holiday pictures from the
big line shown by skegg.
Pictures framed at skegs's means
fine work. largest and most complete
line OF mouldings In the city.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Con-
gregational church will have "A bazaar
and supper In the basement OF the
church wednesday, Dec 10.
The Excelsior Aid Society will meet
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. f. Play
and Mrs. Everett Rash, at the Play
home, SOC North Third avenue.
The choicest gift you can make to
your wife, husband. or sweetheart
would be a pair OF our famous shoes
for Christmas. Larson & Clemens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fl. Seager, who
have been visiting for the past two
months at the home of Hr Seager's
sister, Mrs. a. Janney left for their
! winter home in San Antonio. Tex. this
morning Mr.. and Mrs. Seager will re-
turn here in April.
The Misses Nellie Florence. and
Gertrude Byrnes entertained the Young
Ladies' Sodality Of 81 Mary's church
at sew party at lheir home Tuesday
evening. Thirty members We're present
and enjoyed a happy evening. After the
business session the hostesses served
refreshments.
Mr.. Bart j. Mitchell, a successful
young farmer and stock buyer living
| near Vail. stopped in the city Tuesday
for a short visit at the home of his
wifes parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J. c.
WEIGH MIR. Mitchell was on his way
home from Chicago where he had been
to market stock.
The Odds and Ends Society of the
Conversational church of VancleVe.
will hold its annual bazaar and supper
at the Laufenbere home on Main street
Thursday. Dec. IL. Supper will be
served from $3.50 to 100 After the
meal comedy sketch called cupid
in Shirt Sleeves" will be given. There
will be no admission charged to the
play. Oysters vii! he served after the
play.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07
c,esins out 0e.e.

Under proceedings 10 coslsst 49, -
farm OF Della l.. b. Conover. one 40
three four,hx miles southaA1t OF 6Avs
erhili Guthman brothers. tenAneA
horses. cattle. hogs. farm machinery -
all kinds and about 2.000 euohaA -
corn viii be sold at public sale. De.
~. at 10 O'Clock a. m. Efee baach q
noon. r. T. Shoemaker. clerk. ,. -.
Carney, agent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07
d..pona.n, Monday evening. is making

a rapid recovery.
Mr.. Kontz. the boys father. was IN
the city today The cause for the lads
act. trivial as II may seem, was =
reprimand that had been given him
because OF an infract!on OF the rules
Of the Institution. The lad took the
reprimand so much to heart that. with
out any surmises on the part OF his
parents that he would even contemplate
such thing, took the poison. The
discovery OF the act was not made I'M
III the boy had gone into "A convulsion.
Mr. and Mrs Koontz are very CRATE
ful TO the men employed about the IN
sti,ution for help given them during
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

the case Tho private teiep0eae
10 the city from the county 6aEO
found out Of commission. aA6
with difficulty that help Wa ssc9ee
from this CITY,. #S
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

Three were converted and a number
OF others raised their hands for pray
ers as a result OF the sermon preached
by Rev. C. f.. StauHacher. at the state
street United Evangelical church
Tuesday night. His sermon WAS on
Helps and Hindrnnces on the way to
Jesus" Rev. Mr. Stauhacher Will
preach each evening this week.
children's meeting was held IN the
church this afternoon conducted by
Rev. Mr.. Stauffacher. His sermon sub
ject tonight will be Victory
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07
CHEESE THREE YEARS OLD.
Cream Cheese Cured For Three Ysar
is Placed on Market.

is Placed on Market.
;. P. Johnson. the grocer, has Just
cut Wisconsin full cream cheese.
which is three years old. and Is now
Offering 1t to his customers. This
cheese has been kept In the curing
rooms OF the Union Cheese Company
for the past three years. having been
placed in the room when 1t was two
weeks old This Is an unusually fine
cheese and its age makes II very de-
sirable for lovers OF good cheese. This
cheese may be procured at the s. F..
Johnson store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07
VERNON kooNrz BETTER.

Son Of County Farm Superintendent
Recovering Rapidly.
Vernon Koontz. the young son OF
Superintendent J. c. koontZ. OF the
county farm. who took strychnia while
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07
HIDES TANNED
II. Willard, Son 4 Co. Can Tan Your
Cattle and Horse Hides for Coats
and Robes.

If you have COW or horse hide bring
II in and have it tanned. We tan an
into a robe for $3.50, or into a fur coat
for s12. All work guaranteed one year.
II. WILLARD. SON & co.
Tanners and Furrlers.
MarshalltoWn Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07
Sc. Dr.. MARS abou. your troubles.

See DR.. Mairs about your troubles.
Brown. Dhotosra phsr. ~ West Main.
DR.. Graham. osteopath, fremont block
1911 calendar pads at Newton's, 8 for
cents.
Key skates. 10 cents up. WIN at any
heel. c. F. Schmidt.
Feu can be eupsa IL treated preper-
~: See b. aiairs, lao East Main
6ft'as Fssms esv rem. In Masonic
Temple. tneu.:s W, I. 5suies. Masonic
Temple,
All kinds and styles Of slippers for
girls, boys. women and men. Come IN
and make your selection now. Larson
& Clemens.
Remember the George A. Mul,in
Company take subscriptions for all
magazines. Our clubbing rates are the
lowest obtainable. Call or write for our
large subscription catalog.
A beautiful framed picture Is on OF
the incest gifts for Christmas. We
make a speciality Of framed pictures
and have an art room for the exclusive
purposes Of exhibiting our art goods.
Prints. pastels. Selpias, ctchings at the
George A. Muffin store.
The meeting OF local poultrymen. to
consider the advisabiity of reor-
ganizing the Marshalltown Poultry and
Pet Stock Association. will be held THIS
evening at o'clock at the office of +.
II. Houghton, over 10s East Main
street
Mr. Willard Hull OF this city, was IN
Albion Tuesday night. where he was
the guest of the Women's Club. OF that
place, and appeared before the MEM
bers in talk on China The meet
ing, which was largely attended by both
the members and their husbands. was
held 1T the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. c..
Houghton.
The fine country dressed chickens we
have been offering our customers in
the past having given such general
satisfaction, we have decided to contin-
ue the sale of dressed poultry. We will
have large number this week and will
continue to have plenty OF them for the
remaining weeks OF the year. Our
customers have been pleased with
these birds. You will be pleased also
if you send US ar order. Bristo, Gro
Gerry Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

All kinds and styles Of slippers for
girls, boys women and men. Come In
and make your selection now. Larson
& Clemens.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

Queen Quality" the ideal woman's
shoe that always Ats and wears we'll
Very attractive prices. Larson L
(Nepeuu
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

II you desire careful and artistic
picture framing, you must bring your
work to NeWton's.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

The stock Of typography at the
George A. Mullin store is very complete
A big assortment of many designs and
patterns are carried Nothing is nicer
for a Christmas gift than burning
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

Plenty Of old papers. q large bundle
for cents at Times Republican Office.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

Dr. A. r. Lynn. physician and sur.
yeon. Office l37 West Main. phone
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

6r.ss Fsstns esv rem. In Masonic
Temple. 1neu.fs W, !. Ssuies. Masonic
T. M Ria
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

The City In Brief
.swe'er. 10 Ea.. Main.

futile. ssweier. 10 East Main.
aeorse J. Alien. optical specialist
Toilet sets in ali styles and prices at
Tuttle's.
Special Christmas cards from for
cents up. at Newton's.
Plenty Of old papers. a large bundle
for cents At Times-Republican Office.
Or. A. r. Lynn. physician and sur.
seon. Office 1ss West Main. phone
SIS.
II you desire careful and artistic
picture framing, you must bring your
work to Newton's.
Fresh country butter by the roll, %
cents per pound. B. Idsos grocery No
3 East State. Phone SOP.
There will be a dance at the Odd Eel
lows hall Thursday night, everybody
invited. Admission 10 and 25 cents.
supper free. Good music.
For sale-At bargain, if taken by
Wednesday night. a nearly new dining
room table and chairs. Phone 4O1 Red
or call at house, North Fourth street
For Sale-Household goods, consist
ing of bedroom and dining room furni-
ture rugs chairs. tables, etc Call at
z South Third avenue, Friday and Sat-
urday from . to :. Archie Parker.
George b. Robinson, 305 West Linn
street, the former janitor of the Pres
byterian church who was stricken with
paralysis several weeks ago. is failing
ia Didly and his condition is very critic
cal.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

Fresh country butter by the roll. "a
cents per pound. B. Idso's grocery, No.
East State. Phone SOP.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

View can be euasa il treated preper-
~: See BIZ, Aairs, 1a0 East Main
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

Special Christmas cards from for
cents up. at Newton's.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

There will be q dance at the Odd Eel
lows hall Thursday night, everybody
invited. Admission 10 and 25 cents.
supper free. Good music.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

For Sale-At q bargain, if taken by
Wednesday night, nearly new dining
room table and chairs. Phone 401 Red
or call at house. North Fourth street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Con-
gregational church will have a bazaar
and supper In the basement OF the
church wednesday Dec 49,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

Toilet sets In all styles and prices
Tuttle'S.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-07

Key skates, 70 cents up. WIN at any
heel. c. F. Schmidt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-04-17

generally were fiivvers and didn't get
across. But he stuck to the job OF
hunting for a manager who'd produce
his thing, and finally he found one. The
manager was a man who likes to take
gambling chances.
Il
The play was produced in Washing
ton two years ago this approaching
summer. 1t was hot weather, and 1t
didn't make much of stir. Folks
weren't ready for the theater. They
were too busy trolley riding to keep
cool. The manager himself wasn't crazy
over the show. 1t was fairish, he con-
sidered: but he couldn't perceive 1t as
money maker with a twenty-four-
inch lens. However. he was willing to
Who was playing the stars, part in It.
the benefit OF a gambling chance The
show was booked to go from Washing
ton to New York, there to open at a
little Broadway theater.
'T'm afraid were on . dead one. old
man." said the MANAGER to the actor
and playwright Of the piece. land hate
to null any dead ones in New York now.
I'm in more than two minds whether
won't close you out at the end OF your
week here. WhatT
Tell you what I'll do" said the manager.
pulling q two-bit piece from his pocket.
''I'Il Nip the silver. II 1t comes down tails
we'n close the show here at the end OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-04-17

of it. He was UP and down the Sierras
with wagon shows for years and years,
when California was a heap rougher
country than 1t is now. 1t was a gyp-
syish life, but he stuck. He liked to Be
an actor man, and he was willing to play
the game as he found It,
Eventually he made his way, all the
time doing character parts. into high
was first rate: He took what they
handed him in the way OF salaries with
out murmuring. For many years on
end he visited Washington annually.
And. years ago, the idea visited his
mind that he'd like to write, or help
write, a certain kind Of a play about
life In Washington. He absorbed the
atmosphere of this town, and its inner
meaning. particularly with reference
to the great game that Is played under
the big dome, and always in the back
Of his head was that idea that some
day, somehow, he'd write. or HELM
write, that play about Washington, and
himself play the leading part
About three years ago, when he was
still working around, making the salary
OF the character actor, and just about
getting by with that. kind Of money. he
got a man to help him. and started
life.
After he'd finished it. with the col
laboration OF the other chap. he began
to hawk 1T around among producing
managers. They couldn't see 1t. They
told him that plays OF Washington life
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-04-17

the week and save money. If it comes
down heads we'll open In New York as
per schedule, and I'll get tapped for a
bundle Here's roofing 1t comes heads!
And the coin went into the air and came
down heads.
The shcw opened in New York the fol-
lowing Monday to a small crowd. But the
newspaper notices were immense. Next
night there was full house. On the third
night the house was packed. The show
became a riot. 1t was the surest-hre hit
of the season-what the folks IN the ousi-
ness call q knockout.
It ran for a solid year In New York.
and four more companies were sent out to
play the piece All of them did enor-
mously. The actor not only pulled down
q huge salary for starring with the orig
inal shcw. but ne got mighty gobs Of roy
aIties as the Joint author OF the piece. all
of the companies contributing to these
royalties. He became an exceedingly rich
man inside of year. Today he Is one OF
the wealthiest actors In the United States.
II that coin hadn't come down heads!
Now for the human nub Of the story.
This actor married. many years ago. a
young English woman of the stage. They
fought the fight and struggled along to-
gether When the show that he SO built
upou opened in New York. and promptly
became 4 huge money -maker the actor
wife was visiting her folks In England
He wrote to her that his piece was 'fair-
~" successful, and she had no means Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-04-17

copy; it would really be task to tell 1t
from the original
The tired little womans features light
ed up.
.'Oh, thank you! I only hope that the
man for whom / am making 1t will be of
the same opinion. But he is very hard to
please.
On the same day another woman, with
hair streaked with gray and shabbily
dressed, was working at her easel in the
big central upstairs gallery. There was
nothing particularly noticeable about her
nor the picture she was reproducing, ex-
cept, perhaps, the artistic disorder about
well-only one could hardly call it 'art-
istic' disorder at that. Yet every one
who passed by stopped. On the floor be-
side her high stool stood solitary mate
less shoe-a rusty, black. unpublished shoe
at that. minus one or two buttons and
run down at the heel. And as>the woman
sat on her pedestal. her mind intent on
the brush and canvas before her, from
under her short, blue skirt one StOckinged
foot swayed backward and forward like
a pendulum. People came and people
went, but that foot swayed.
1t Is from the great crowd of sight
seers, however, who stop before the pic
lures, criticising. commenting and chat
th8s TIC greatest VI ditusS-
ment and interest can be derived. The
philosopher. prone to moralize on the
strange fads and foibles of nature and
human nature. will find ample food for
thought In mentally taking In the charac-
teristics OF those who s.raggle by.
On one Of the recent springlike after
moons in which the city has been revel-
ing two girls. hesitating before the big
white building, scanned with eagerness
the metal sign that stands as sentinel at
the mead OF the SteDS
ITS free day." said one in brown
from the willow plume on her hat to the
pumps on her feet. Lets go In
Goody! exclaimed the other, a SYM
phony IN black and white. Come on
then. had forgotten whether or not it
was pay day. but thought We might as
wei walk down and see. Catch me pay
Ing &c just to come in here, when there