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New-York tribune., 1911-01-15

- ~ fear and joy. Rehearsing
ths sr'ag .,.c. for production on the stage
s iiue me relatively small PROVEN
gems 20 way Of doing that properly
BSt toele :. ~ doing it wrong. There is
snd We .ssd for careful attention to de-
he sane ',. ,Ss-e IS in the larger produc-
tcrs ,-s DO YOU usually rehearse a
pay" month. ordinarily. Rehearsais
"Aooo' - continued too long, or the
gust Nv IN grow stale. Il depends alto
PLAYERS ,,e play OF course, you can't
gsthsI u csakespearan play in a month -
Do o's Ills what DO you aim at chief
IT, - Get the actor completely alb
7 ~ sis part and 20 master the mechan-
soroea ., f.. When he has done that
i;al a''". % act before an audience. Then.
r. IS rea.' "a must remember that he is
Q. COZ. - he must study how to get his
-. -. Acting. TO my mina' Is ene'reiy ss a
sfs.., a, personality. Many act wonder
Hato - nave remarkable technique
fay..'5t ". do not touch the audience. Others
ysi "'. ,.csn'oue at all, yet they accom-
lew Lew ne results"
Yl.1 Y.,,.-v -, a good play. what in your mind
h-'-. "a, essential in producing 1t sue
e.ss:l-lyT -. a.o-,,,r NTH vop-scenic
s,,ors and alias keen over the
Eus'1 -op arA-and be thorough"
New-York tribune., 1911-01-15

'F i've special matinees, beginning to
.''o" afternoon Messrs. Klaw Er-
anger and Henry 3. Harris will present
H-.a s. Denis IN her series Of dances
Nn'o..cal Of the life and customs Of
s1eent Egypt ln conjunction with ". ".
si.l'eeHs Imperial Russian Court Bala-
AKA Orchestra on Monday. Tuesday,
.l-'soay and Friday afternoons the per-
enhances viii be given a. the New Am
ssIlan Theatre and on Wednesday after
'-on a. the Lyceum Theatre.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-15
,,rr AND THE FRENCH STAGE.

AN, movements that gathered
lus .-o-, many directions and trans
"s ,.s English stage in the last half
'@n,- t,vs left France untouched. Such
% as les Atfranchis." just produced
. @ osAors and received with undoubted
'-.,,,r, ,yriAes this conservatism OF
-,-,,.b stsce-as well as some of its
W .,t,,s II revolves, scattering brilliant
=, is way. around a trio OF entire
So rsonIs-a philosopher, his wife
-orne reli giOus novice. The philoso-
-. rss8less 10 say, falls in love with the
-, teaches her his own peculiar ideals
= ,-,-sli,y. every one talks, discusses, eN-
- -hs wife's happiness is naturally
80 q, the demands Of dramatic con-
- 4rallv religion conquers philoso-
t 80 novice returns 10 her convent, and
~, 10 deserted ideahst inquiries, with
'-si curiosity. whether they nave acted
2. sssoss or towards she as naturally re-
.s,,. "ls no sais pas. Nile. Marie Len
syt1or of Les AffTanchis,' is IN
900 q clever woman. She is even, in
.g-. ~. -.s-erts a wonderful woman. for not
- 4, sbe very yOung-tOO young, one
cll, sors thought. to have had the neces-
So 50 -syr4-ierce either Of the real or the
- world % write a play lhal shoulu
a. O4Aor audience 10 enthusiasm
20. .iso suffers under the disabilities OF
49, ,,,slIv deaf and Of having very poor
ga.~ W-f-+op iu such circumstances.
- ,A-,rrnis" ceases 70 be merely a
,.-5.ior piay. II becomes a veritable tour
C. ~. ~ V,.-f-r was Of the same Curiously
.-...T,.'rr rrrealitv as was the play itself.
Dsssrdns, as Philippe Aiq1ier. ils an
y..-ss nj. wife. and Nine. Ventura. as
gs.-a scbulrubarEer. alike succeeded IN
80. 49,. cTr,i7rin- the audience that they
ssi-ss+ bsriayed In their own eXstences. II
- grs-f indeed the French convention
IA, life behind the footlights shotlo oe
,.,-.-ss. no. rather than a reproduction
:, ,rst before them. the production OF Les
Ir,sTr-is" is a noteworthy incident IN the
f..S--. 0f the modern French drama
y,-is 1o-~asrordent ~ The Times. London.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-15
,,p-oN goLMEs's LECTURES.

Bgrton Holmes Will begin Lis lecture sea-
~ in this city az Carnegie Hall tonight
!. $50 O'Clock when hts subject Will he
.vgri-r and Bavaria" lie will repeat
r. sane lecture al the Lyceum Theatre
r3r m on Monday and Tuesday Of this
y..s He is 10 continue his three courses
g. eve consecutive weeks. Other sub
a., 70 follow are The Passion Play Of
w" Tire Real Bohemia Motor Jour-
~, n Germany" and Two Ways Around
- T,--H -
New-York tribune., 1911-01-15

Margaret Anrlin will soon be seen in
AsT York IN her new play. Green Stock
ms "a clean and delicious comedy as
ne critics have called II during its trial
up on the road A public accustomed to
ls' only IN emotional" parts will find
Mss Anglir delightful comedienne. n.
Assyes-Smirh, % whose admirable acting
d Peter Mo,tram so much Of the Ameri-
can success Of Pineros "Mid-Channel' was
cue Is the leading man in this piece. The
iay is very successful
New-York tribune., 1911-01-15
STAGE NOTES.

YES Jogernire Preston Peabody's play.
70 P,per." soon 20 ne produced a. The
Wp Theatre is highly successful in Eng
I'D where a cheerful critic SAYS Of IL:
The P.rs~ 0S course. IS the chap out Of
gorrlrrs poem. but it is not that sort OF
a-g A. all. it IS not written in Browning's :
r-s with rhymes all tunbling on TOP OF
az another. like scamperinE rats, and the
rs-y fs not quite the same, either, for Miss
l,ss7airs Preston Peabody. who has writ
u- re plav. does not begin the story TIL
lasr the Piper has cleared all the rats
o., o' Eawellr think II is a jolly good
sss 70 start a. once with the Burgomeister
-s.lsing % pay the thousand guilders the
Prs- was promised for the job You Will
ro-is-. perhaps 70 YOU have read Brown
-gs Doem-a- am sure YOU must have,
although nv father svears that some edl-
''-s IN these Gavs have never read any
glg-what is left for three more acts,
wien once the Piper has gone of with all
re children out Of the town. The scene
z which the Pi0e- plays the tune that at
uars tae little children from all sides and
tsl,ss up the street and out Of Hamelin
al,a the little people in his train, while the
Cd people are in church. is perfectly en-
CHANTING Il IS all 50 prettily arranged, and
tie coors Of the dresses OF the little ones
az so taking. vet it is all 50 simple.
i1as j, is perhaps just because II is so
Enp.e that n seems 50 very beautiful.
New-York tribune., 1911-01-15

Fnero's new play. Preserving Mr..
In The London Globe" writing
'5.oIe ao prod4etion, says:
ts,I.. ~ mas only 20 glance at the cast 10
,i,., - 'he lines on which some OF the prin-
r.. characters are drawn. II IS not dif-
t.r ior Instance, 10 imagine what man
go man is st. John Panmure. NJ. p
,,.o.7. ,s 'lat this legislative worthy Is 70 be
- - by that clever comedian Of eccen-
h. ecterizatiOn, Mr.. Arthur Playfair,
ibs,. ',1eed' are We left in much doubt that
f,ss -, = comedy lurking in the role Of Al
f1,u-.O --.Ooletn"aite. NJ. p. reserved for Mt.
- Maurice. Mr. Dawson Milward'
gor-' me and restrained acting in HIS
go. 80 IN Order" is pleasant memory, is
;" Inc Eght Hon. Reginald stulkeley'
ss,, I'es1nably member OF the govern
a,,. SAc a serious II not sententious
Miss LI!an BraithWaite is TO be
New-York tribune., 1911-01-15

An'tner repertory theatre scheme for
.1-'a'n is IN the air. and will materialize
NE spring of this year. says The
sac Az the head OF this is Mr.. Fred
80 "helen. who has already secured the
,pport o. number Of dramatists, includ-
- az. g. Bernard Shaw and Mr.. Granville
Aer. The season will be opened with a
-, - o. reyivsls. the first three being
sa.or Barbara" " The Doctors Dilemma
!. Ihe Foysey Inheritance" Each play
-, ,-'n vii be run for four weeks, and
-, llen retire IN favor OF another, and
-. V0mc up Tor revival again In due
e. 80 far as the representation Of the
is concerned a stock company will
,,ssged. They Will be occasionally sup
,s.le'i'ed ~. By special engagements for GER
=. paris. Mr. Whelen's association with
A.. '4te Society and the Afternoon the
r. VI which, by the way, nothing mas
tssa t'ld asafd recently, aptly fits him for the
VI thls new enterpriss
New-York tribune., 1911-01-15

.,e Mrs. Panmure Of the play, but Miss
Marie Lohr's significance in the cast as
TosephA QuarenGon is not so readily appre-
c,sted. Presumably The Clewers,' near
where the scene Is hrst laid,
e the Panmure's house. afterward We are
70 be taken TO Mr.. stulke!eys house In
London
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04

Mr.. w. Calvin Chase, who spoke
in Atlantic City Saturday evening, re-
turned to the city Monday morning.
DR.. James E. Shepard, of Durham,
n. C., arrived in the city Tuesday at
ternoon and left for his home We'd
nesday morning
Attorney A. w. Scott, who deliver
ed an address at the North Carolina
State Fair, returned to the city Tues
day
Secure your tickets for the charity
reception.
If you have not already secured
your ticket for the charity reception,
do so at once.
Ex-Register ]. w Lyons is in the
city.
Hugh Shipley, former NJ Street
foot ball star, is making good at right
end on the Brown University foot
ball team.
Rev. Miles White has returned to
the city.
Mr.. Thomas w. Watkins, of 1912
Third street northwest, gave a Hal
lowe'en party last Tuesday night
Forty young ladies assisted his daugh-
ter, Miss Ellen 1t was a brilliant
affair.
Seasons may come and seasons may
change, but the crowds go on for
ever at the two drug stores of Board
| & MCGUIRE, 1921 I4th St and 9th
and You SITS. N. w. Two places
. Nh Alex. Ray left the city Wed
Inesday for Louisville, KY, where he
Twill assist the Republicans in the cam
Ipaign.
Don't forget the Charity Reception
For frst-class, artistic printing, ap-
Iply to w. Calvin Chase, Jr, of the
Triangle Printing Co.
Mrs. Grimkie is quite i'll at hel
IhOme
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04
Garfield School Kindergarten.

An intelligent audience was present
at a meeting of the Garfield School,
under the auspices of the Mothers
Club. connected with the school. Mrs.
Cora Wilkinson, presided, with Miss
Martha Beverly, secretary.
Mrs. Wilkinson, after briefly Outlin-
ing the object and the needs of the
kindergarten, called upon the prinCi-
pal, Mr.. Harry Lewis, for a short talk,
Mr.. Lewis, after thanking the parents
land friends for the cooperation given
by them in sending these little tots
Ito school regularly, spoke in words
of highest praise of the work that
Mrs. Wilkinson was doing. Among
other things he said that Mrs Will
kinsOn was one of the most COnscien-
tious and well-equipped kindergart-
.ners in the corps, and that her ser
vices III the community were indispen-
sable.
Then Mr.. Lewis, in a happy vein
introduced Miss Charlotte Hunter, OF
Normal School No. 2, who took as
her subject "And a little child shall
lead them. Miss Hunter spoke with
out manuscript for about an hour
land so highly cultured and we'll
prepared was her address that the au-
dience was simply electrified.
After a tenor solo by Mr.. Harry
Lewis. accompanied by Mrs. w. H
Lewis, Jr., those present were serv.
ed with ice cream.
1t has been planned to hold these
meetings monthly in the interest o-
the kindergarten.
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04
PARAMOUNT HEIGHTS NEWS.

Misses Ethel and Beatrice Mich
aux of Great Bend. Kan. and Miss
Katie Smith, of Hot Springs, Ark,
were guests of Mrs. w. S Cruise last
Saturday. These charming young la
dies are students of the Washington
Conservatory of Music, and are musi-
clans of no small ability
The Fairmount Heights Citizens
Association held its second monthly
meeting October ri, and made final
arrangements to repair the sidewalk
on Fairmount Avenue Bids for the
work were submitted by the follow
inc gentlemen; S. J. Barbour, w A,
Brooks, J. w Medley and Samuel
Fowler The bid of Samuel Fowler
being 25 per cent lower than any OF
the other bidders, he was awarded the
contract
The average attendance at the Fair
mount Heights School continues to
increase. At this rate the present
quarters will soon be too small to &C
ers have promised, and the trustees
and patrons are looking forward to
a parents meeting to be held III the
near future.
Mrs. P w. Pittman has been on the
sick list for more than a week. Mrs.
Pittman is the wife of Mr. w. S. Pitt
man the architect, the daughter of
Dr. Booker T Washington, and the
highly accomplished pianist who, after
completing or graduating from one
of the leading Eastern schools, spent
more than two years in a noted mu-
siCal school of Germany. 1t IS the
hope of the good people OF Fair
mount Heights that Mrs. P1ttman
may be soon up and out again.
A committee, of which Mrs L.
Pearl Fonville and Mrs. L. z. Creuse
are members, held a meeting a few
days ago and decided to give an en-
| ltertainment at the home of the former
/ for the benefit of Lincoln Temple
Congregational Church, Washington
| D. c. The ladies mentioned above
are among those who stand for the
{ highest religious, educational anc
moral development of the community
The public will give them its unlteC
support.
Mrs. H. H. Cardoza's kindergarten
school is quite interesting.
The NJ. E. Church continues tC
grow All the Sunday and mid-weel
services are well attended, and grea
interest in the work continues to in
J crease. Rev. w. H Howard, thl
iearnest pastor, and Rev. DR.. E. )
Williams, the District Superintendent
are doing much to spread the border
of methodist in this part of the land
| Rev. A H. Strother the founder o
THE First Baptist Church here, report
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04
Bethel Literary.

Miss Annie ]. Cooper read very
interesting paper before the Bethel
Literary last Tuesday night. Mrs.
Ella V. Chase Williams and Miss An
ME Middleton discussed the paper
Tuesday night, November !, will be
Howard University Night at the
Bethel Literary and Historical Asso-
citation. President Thirkield, by
special request of the Faculty OF
Deans, will give his educational lee
ture on The Building of a Man.
There will be music by the vested
choir of fifty voices under the leader
ship of Miss Childers, and also special
selections by the new orchestra, un-
der the leadership Of Mr.. Joseph H.
Douglass 1t is proposed to make
this a red letter night in the history
of Howard University. All friends
of the institution are cordially in
Vited
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04
Among the Churches

The Cosmo-Villa, which was of
such pleasure to the young as well
as to the old people at Mt Zion NJ E.
Church, upon the urgent request has
been continued for another week
with a nightly program Of very in
teresting feature. The Halloween
night was the most pleasing of the
weeks entertainment.
The Epworth League OF Mt Zion
NJ f. Church was largely attended
Sunday afternoon. Mrs Matte Smith
presided, and conducted the exercises.
The Christian Endeavor Society of
Ebenezer A. NJ. Z. Church, O Street.
logo P NJ, every Sunday. is worth
while visiting. Always an interesting
program.
The First Baptist Sunday School is
lone of the largest in this section The
Ischool is noted for its excellent sing
ing, and is visited generally by the
parents of the children Mr. Jos. n.
Lawson is the superintendent.
! The Bee for sale at Smiths Phar-
macy, Twenty Street and Dunn
barton Avenue.
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04

Order in this city. Introductory re-
marks were made by Prof. L. B.
Moore, of Howard University, and DR.
c. w Childs, in which they lauded the
work of the deputies and the cause of
St Luke's Order in general. Rev. A.
C. Garner told of the work of the St
Luke Hall Association, which has
bought the valuable corner at Thir-
teenth and You Streets. and gave a
glowing account of the progress al
ready made.
Mrs. Anderson, on account of her
great popularity, seemed the center of
attraction In a well-timmed address,
which gave evidence of her culture
and refinement, she closed the Oratori-
cal part of the program amidst con-
tinued applause.
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04
NOTABLE RECEPTION
Given to District Deputies of the Or
der of St. Luke-Mrs. Bessie B. An
derson and Rev A. G. Garner Hon
ored Guests.

Last Monday night ST Luke's build
ing was decorated and illuminated to
accommodate the great thrOng OF St
Lukes which gathered to show their
appreciation of the official services OF
the heads of the Order in Washington.
The decorations and artistic notices
were very attractive Mrs. Anderson
and Rev. Garner were recently re-
elected to be district deputy and asso-
ciate deputy, respectively, and this re-
ception was given in their honor as
kind OF reward of merit and test1mo-
NAL of esteem in which they are held
by the great body Of members OF the
Order here. The reception OF visitors
being over, refreshments were served
and a spirit of genuine sociability per
vaded the entire gathering The affair
was a high compliment to the guests
of honor, and will no doubt contrib
ute to the power and influence OF the
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04
DEANWOOD, D. c.

The First Baptist Sunday School of
Deanwood, under the superintendency
of Mr., John billiard, has been greatly
increased in membership and attend
ance, Mr. billiard is all earnest work
er, and his labOrs are being encour-
aged by the pastor, Rev Mills, who
has built up a large congregation
with an excellent corps of officers.
The stork visited the home of Nh
and Mrs. Jessup, of Sheriff Road, last
week, and left a fine son. The smiles
of the father tell of his happiness.
The mother and son are doing well.
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04
HALLOWEEN PARTY
For the Social Settlement a Delight
full Success-EVerybody Thanked.

The HallOWe en- party given at Mar
tins Cafe last Tuesday evening for
the benefit of the Social Settlement,
was successful as we'll as a unique
and enjoyable affair All kinds of
Halloween games were participated in,
and the rooms were decorated with
jack 'o-lanterns, pumpkins, and other
decorations typical of the night.
Dancing was indulged in by the low
ers of terpsichore to the sweet strains
of the WilberfOrCe orchestra. The
affair was engineered by Mesdames
A. H. Glenn and Ralph w. Tyler, and
these ladies were ably seconded by
Miss Ethel Highwarden, Miss Jessie
Parks, Miss Guy, Miss Helen Harris,
Mrs. Parks, Miss Shadd, and several
other ladies, Miss Helen Harris, how
ever, deserves especial mention for
her contribution to the success of the
affair Bright, winsome, earnest bit
Of femininity, she entered into the
spirit of the thing with zest that
was appealing and commendable, and
the results of her sales helped greatly.
She was simply sweet perseverance,
and not a guest was albe to resist her
entreaties for sweet charity. Mes
DANES Tyler and Glenn are greatly
obliged, and extend sincere thanks to
all those who co-operated to make the
affair a success, whether by their la
bOrs or their attendance Helping
the Social Settlement has become a
COmmendable fad
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04
Mrs. Johnson Married.

Mrs. Ethel Johnson, formerly of
this city, but now living in Chicago,
Ill. was married in that city two
weeks ago to Mr. Geo. Price. Mrs.
johnson married we'll and is doing
well. Mr.. and Mrs. Price will make
their home in the Windy City.
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04

that their church work is on the up
ward march The membership in the
Sunday school as well as the church
continues to increase.
Mr.. Felix Brown died Saturday, Oc-
tOher % 1911
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04
Divorced.

Mrs. Garnett Wormley, one of the
most active and progressive young
women in this city, has obtained
decree of absolute divorce from her
husband and the custody of her two
children.
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04
lngram-Delanev-

Miss Delaney, the accomplished
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Delaney
was married on Wednesday, October
25, 1911, to Mr. Wesley Ingram. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. J.
Anderson Taylor Many beautiful
presents were received by the happy
pair, including handsome silver tea
set from Mr.. Delaney's associates of
the Bureau of Engraving and Print
ing.
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04
WEST WASHINGTON NEWS.

A grand oratorio to be given by the
ministers, their wives, sons and daugh-
tiers, at Mt. Zion NJ. E. Church on
Wednesday evening, November 8,
promises to be interesting. Mrs.
Mary L. Williams will preside.
Personal.
Mrs. George Y. Johnson and Mrs.
Walter Bordley, of II27 n Carey
Street, Baltimore, are spending the
week in the city at the home of Mrs
Joseph Beckett, 1884 Nineteenth
Street, n. w
Mrs. Leeper, who accidentally
broke her arm a few weeks ago, IS
now convalescent.
Mrs. Eliza Wilson, of 3I3o Dunbar
ton Avenue, Northwest, entertained 2
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04

We Don't Have to Advertise Our
Ice Cream Soda Department. Our
true fruit soda drinks, Nut and Fruit
Sundaes, have we'll advertised them
selves as being the purest. richest and
most delicious in the city, and you can
enjoy them at our stores every day
IN the year. But, there are times
when you will need drugs and toilet
articles too. That's when you will
appreciate QUALITY, also.
NOW LISTEN. We want your
trade, and the way we expect to get
1t and keep it is to give you such good
values for your money that you will
want to trade with us and have your
friends do the same. And further,
we will give your money back when
ever you are dissatisfied with anything
Ne recommend for your purchase.
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04
Sacred Musical and Popular Reading

At Mt. Zion NJ. E. Church, Sunday
evening, October 20. 1911. very
large and appreciative audience en-
.joyed the following program, as rem
dered, eliciting much praise for the
management of the service:
Organ Voluntary-Mr. Lucius n
Brown
Processional-Choir.
Invocation-Rev. D. w. Hayes.
Chorus, Seek Ye the Lord" Rob
erts-SeniOr Chor.
Solo, Selected-Mr. E. Battles.
Reading (a) Waiting, Jno. Bur
rough; (b) Unaware, Henrick Isben-
Mrs. Jennie B. Browne
Solo, "Golgotha," Crouchies-Mr
VIM H. Carter, Jr
Cornet Solo. Selected VIM.
'15ipo chorus. G""'S' @Onc me sweetIy Solemn
Thought" Ambrose-Senior Choir.
Solo, Selected-Miss Hattie Dan
bridge
Solo, 'Eternity"-Mrs, Ethel Par
rott Pope
Chorus, Trust in the Lord" Han
del-Senior Choir.
Solo, Come to the Land of Rest,
Philip Greely-Mr Thos H. Mont
gomery.
Chorus, "Oh That I Had Wings
Like a Doye"-Senior Choir.
ReCessiOnal, congregation standing
Senior Choir.
Benediction-Rev. d. w Hayes
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04

We FILL YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS just as your Doctor wants
them filled weseected stock of fresh pure chemicals
experienced graduates pharmacy thus nrng PURITY and AC
CURACY, and the is more
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04

few friends Wednesday evening, in
Guiding Mrs. G. Y. Johnson and Mrs.
Walter Bordley, of Baltimore City.
The Washington bee., 1911-11-04
THIS WEEKS BARGAINS.

25c Relief Tablets best the market 2oc soc
Ointment Pamer Skin Success Ointment and Soap
Lverod I5c Tacum Powders, and many others
INQUIRIES CATARRHAL CREAM has superior the
market, and is only 25c a tube
All the great A D. S. Preparations for Colds Rheumatism Kid
ney troubles Indigestion Constipation Headache Tootache Wo
complaints sold and mOneyback plan.
Come either Of stores and you will
again
BOARD MCGUIRE, Druggists, 1912 Fourteenth Street
and Ninth and You Streets Northwest.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-01-26
Mrs. John Drew Better.

McLeansboro, Ill.-"About five years
ago. says Mrs. John L. Drew, of this
place, Il was afflicted with pains and
irregularity every month. suffered
continually, was weak and Respondent,
and unable to do my homework. I
took Cardui, and in one month, / felt
like a new woman and worked hard
all summer. am now in perfect
health, and recommend Cardui to all
suffering women Every day, during
the past so years. Cardui has been
steadily forging ahead as result of
its proven value in fema1e troubles.
1t relieves headache, backache. wom-
anly misery and puts fresh strength
into weary bodies. Try it.