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The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
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CALL HAS BEEN EXTENDED BY
BAPTlSTS TO REV. WILLIAMS,
OF HITEMAN - MRS. HENRY
SURBER PASSES AWAY.

Eddyville, June 13.--Mrs. VIM. Cog.
ley and two children, who have been
visiting relatives in Eddyville return.
ed to their home at TWO, Harbors
Mimi, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Cornelius went to
Pella Saturday where they will make
their home
The Baptists have extended a call
to Rev. Williams to become pastor OF
the church at this place. Rev. VIII
liams has been preaching at Hiteman
the past year. He will live in Eddy
vile and also have charge of the
church at Pleasant Corners.
Mrs. Turner, of Wapello, is the
guest this week of her sister, Mrs. B
F. Gordon and other relatives.
L. I. Evans, of Lockman, visited at
the N. A. Thayer home Friday. Mr.
Evans was on his way home from Des
Moines where he purchased new
automobile
Miss Julia SARGENT left Saturday for
Wichita, Kans., on business trip.
Mrs. Geo. Myers and Buzz Beamer
spent Sunday with relatives in Abba.
Miss Margaret Keller went to Des
Moines Sunday to remain for a week
visiting friends and to attend the
alumni of the Musical Conservatory
Of which she is a graduate.
Mrs. Dee Jordan living northwest
of Eddyville is seriously i'll.
Mrs Neva Garfield who has been
attending Drake University the past
year returned home Friday for her
vacation.
Mrs. Henry Surber died Saturday
evening at her home west of Eddy
vile. Mrs. Surber had been i'll for
some time and her death was not I'M
expected. The funeral was held
Monday morning from the home OF
Mr.. Surber's father, A. l.. Surber in
Eddyville. Interment was made in
Highland cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Elliott and
baby who have been visiting relatives
in ST. Louis Monday.
DIR. f. E. Vance went to Chicago
Monday to attend me Alumni of Rush
Medical College.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Miller, of Ottum'
wa, and Mrs. Ed Gray, of DeS MOines,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. w.
f. Krizer at Eddyville.
Chas. Bloomfield, of Oskaloosa, Wis
tied friends in Eddyville Sunday
While playing ball he had the mis-
fortune to break his finger.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Bickford and
Lucille Moss visited Sunday in Pella
at the J. Cornelius home.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
GLOVE FACTORY OPEN
Twelve Different Kinds Will be
Manufactured at Present.

The Oskaloosa Glove Factory, own
ed and operated by Messrs. Earl E.
Cooper and T. r. Wainwright, is now
in full operation, commencing Mon
day afternoon at one o'clock. The
opening of the new factory has been
delayed for over a week on account
of the material for gloves not arriv.
ing.
Fifteen girls are now employed at
the new factory and more will be add
ed as fast as possible. The company
has in its employ four travelling sales
men, who have been at work the past
week soliciting orders. These sales.
men have been meeting with great
success on the road and the factory
is crowded with orders. The new
goods seem to be in great demand
and the statesmen are having little
difficulty in selling the goods. The
number of orders that the company
has received is Tar beyond their eX
pectations, for the reason that at this
have completed their stock. More
statesmen will be added in the near fu.
ture.
The new factory manufactures
twelve different kinds of gloves and
mttens. The glove is in great de-
mand at present time of year on &C
count of the hot weather. The new
factory promises to be Oskaloosa's
leading industry in the near future.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
THE SEWERS NEWS
SEVEN YOUNG MEN WIN DIPLo-
MAS IN FIRST AID TO INJURED.
LEWIS DANkS AND MISS We
NOR PICKLES WE'D.

Sewers, June 13.-Mrs. Mary Jones
of Oskaloosa is visiting her son, Jas
R. Jones.
Mrs. Mary Davis goes to South Da
kota Monday, June 18th, to visit her
time.
John Perrier has been unable 10
follow his daily employment since the
third day of May, but expects to re.
sumo work soon.
Miss Bessie James, who has been
clerking in the dry goods department
of the company store, has been grant
ed two months vacation. She left
Sewers on Monday, June 18th, to Wis,
it her grandfather and relatives a.
Tracy, Pennsylvania. Miss James
will be met at Chicago by Mrs. Ar
thur Davis where she will spend a
few days.
Mrs. William Bland of Evans, who
was called to Des Moines by the
death of her mother, on her way
home called at Sewers to spend two
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Jas.
Patterson.
Mrs. J. w. Jones, of Ohio, has been
visiting her father and mother, Mr..
and Mrs. w. J. Davis, for few
weeks.
The class of the First Aid to the
Injured was organized on the 29th
day of November, 1910. Noah Bark
er, Charles II. Barker, John f.. Pratt,
Fred Dickey, James r. Jones, Frank
Wiley and Evan James won their
diplomas on the 9th day of May, 1911
This class, during its course of train
ing treated over forty cases. DIR. E.
W. Anspach, of ColfaX, was the ex-
aminer. The class presented him
with a fountain pen. A new class
has been organized with "a members
on the roll.
The marriage of Miss Venor Pickles,
of Colfax and Mr.. Lewis banks, of
Sewers, occurred at the NJ f.. par
sonage at ColfaX, Saturday, June 10,
at o'clock p. m. The bride had for
her attendant Miss Hulda banks,
sister of the groom, as matron of hon
or, and Herman Perrier attended the
groom. The bride and groom are well
known in Sewers, having lived here
for several years. The writer with
a large circle of friends extend con-
1t is not known where
the young couple will make their fu-
ture home. J. A. B.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
Ask For Foreclosure,

Centerville, June 1S.-Special: The
Fidelity Trust company of Buffalo,
N. Y, filed petition in the federal
court yesterday in which it asks an
order of court authorizing the fore.
closure of $4,000 worth of mortgage
bonds issued by the Centerville Water
Works company of Centerville, Ia,
and the appointment of receiver to
attend to the business of the company
In the petition it is stated that the
Iowa corporation has failed to re.
deem the bonds when they became
due in April and October of each year.
The trust company contends that the
affairs of the water works company
have not been managed properly and
ask that a man be put in charge of
the concern with authority to con.
tinue its operation.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
WANTED.
800 people a day to eat
dinner at Dolls reStau-
rant. Avs
DO you WANT JOB.
Civil Service Examinations to be Held
Wednesday, July 5.

The United States Civil Service
Commission announces an eXamna
ton on July 3, 1911, to secure eligibles
from which to make certification to
fill vacancies they may occur in
the position of field cIerK in the Re,
clamation Service, at salaries rang
ing from $50 to 1925 per month, de
pending upon conditions of service
and location, unless it shall be de.
cided it he interest of the service to
fill such vacancies by reinstatement,
transfer, or promotion.
The examination will be held in all
cities in which city free delivery has
been established in Iowa and other
central and western states.
Applicants may get blonks and fur.
Their information by calling on Frank
s. Stone, president, or Frank N. Cow.
an, secretary of thelocal civil service
board. 1e
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
LYNNv|LLE LOCALS
STRAWBERRIES ARE LIMITED.
CHERRIES ARE RIPE. MR.. AND
MRS. GENE RENAUD ARE BLESS
ED WITH A SON.
Items from Lynnville Star

Items from Lynnville Starr
Nj. ana Mrs. Chester Espy who
have been touring Illinois with the
atrical company for the past several
weeks, have returned here for their
summers vacation.
Home grown strawberries are on
the market in limited way. Unless
we get showers soon to keep up the
growth the supply will be limited
Cherries are about ripe and are being
used now to some extent but they
are very small in size due probably
to the large number on the trees.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. Ladd were over
Sunday visitors at the home of Mr..
Ladd's cousin, RObt. Thomas, prom
nent farmer living south of New
Sharon. Nj. Thomas is seriously
sick with kidney trouble with whic
he has suffered for some time.
G. w. Sian, was in OskaloOsa last
week where he went to get the big
auto that was given away in that city.
George came within ten of holding
the winning number but they refused
to let him take the machine. George
thinks they shouldn't have been so
particular about tritIes.
Gene Renaud is wearing the smile
that wont come off and all on account
of the arrival of a fine nine pound
boy who is making his home there
since Friday morning.
Miss Bessie Blackwell, principal Of
the school here will be married OF
June 18th to Ray McMurry, assistant
county surveyor of Newton.
Mrs. Edyth Bacr, of Pine Hill, Neb.,
better known here as Edyth Merri.
man has been visiting her friend Miss
Ada Horn and other friends for sever
al days. She has been with her uar-
ents. Rev. and Mrs. Merriman at Mar,
ShalltOwn for the past three weeks.
From here she went to OskaloOsa
where she joined her husband who is
attending the Holiness meetings now
in session there.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
WANTED.
800 people A day to eat
dinner at Dolls reStau-
rant. 42w8
NEAT, MODERN HOME.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. kroh Will Occupy
Residence on Third Avenue.

Albert ROesCh has erected one of
the neatest little modern five-room
cottages of bungalow type residence
properties to be found in town. at
No. 1O7 Third avenue West. 1t is
built and arranged in way that
leaves no room for criticism. Base
ment Cemented, furnace and laundry
rooms, coal bin, general storage
room, etc A large living room is To-
Gated at the southeast corner, spa
COus dining room north of this and
at the northeast corner of the house
are kitchen and pantry with gas
range, water, etc. One chamber opens
to the west from the living room and
another it at the northwest corner of
the house. A fine bath room with
everything ncedful is between the
two rooms, with communication doors.
The house is heated with hot water,
lighted by both electricity and gas.
Convenient pOrChes are located front
and rear. The house Is light and airy,
well located and will be occupied by
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. KrOh. Mr.. KrOh
is floor walker and head of the do
mestiC department of the Frankel
Dry Goods Co. They are moving into
the new place this week. Mr.. ROesch
has taken out the rear porch at the
brick residence east of the new house,
No. 315 South Market street, putting
in cement area way and railing to
basement. Later in the season in
tends making additional improve
mentS.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
Disappears Mysteriousiy.

Storm Lake, June 13.-Special
George Devries, who has been sta.
toned at Alta for the past ten years
as grain buyer for the Western Ele-
vator company, has mysteriously dis
appeared and all attempts to locate
him have been unsuccessful. On June
End he left Alta for Storm Lake on
a proposed fishing trip. The auditor
of the elevator company reports his
accounts to be in first-class shape.
He left a wife and two small children.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
Badly Burned by Gasoline.

Quasqueton, June -. - Special:
Mrs. p. Borrishos is in Critical con,
ditiOn from burns received when her
dress caught fire while she was fill.
ing gasoline stove this morning.
She accidentally spilled some on her
dress and when she went to light
the stove her dress caught fire and
although her husband rushed to her
rescue she received serious burns be-
fore the fire could be eXtinguished.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
ENDS It ALL VIA
MORPHINE ROUTE
Keokuk Votes Franchise to Lighting
Company an0 Street Railway.
TWO MEN KILLED BY HORSES
ReeeiVership is Asked for centerviIIe
Water Works Co. - Montezuma
to Have New creamery-Man
MysteriousIy Disappears.

Newton, June 13.-Special: Charles
B. Livingstone, a well-known paper.
hanger employed by the Strouder
Drug Co, died from taking morphine
with suicidal intent. He wrote a note
to the public saying that he was tired
OF life and took the drug, which he
secured at drug store. marley Scott
who saw him, tried to stop him, but
was knocked down and injured. Liv.
ingstone while drunk Saturday night
tried to kill his daughter, Beatrice,
with a shotgun, hut the load missed
her. Mrs. Livingstone is in Wiscon.
sin visiting and a son Roy reached
here today from Des Moies. Coroner
Carey says no inquest is necessary.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
FARMERS NATIONAL BANK
w. /. Beans, President. A
w. Fl. Pike. Vice President. a.
R. X. Davis Cashier. ies
j
.. CAPITAL STOCK, 100000
Paid In Full.

Directors: w. l. Beans, What
Cheer; Charley Victor, Lacey; w. H.
pringer, Eddyville; Thos. ]. Wilson,
Beacon; r. w. Moore, Cedar; w. c.
Reed, Oskaloosa; w. H. Pike, Rose
Hill; Paul Synhorst, Leighton; Geo.
s. Prime, Oskaloosa; r.. X. Davis, Os-
kaloosa; M. s. Downey, Lacey.
City Business Solicited.
Complete set of Safety Deposit
Boxes. The $50 stockholders are all
Mahaska County farmers.
FarmerI: Make this your head.
quarters while in the City. 16tf
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
Horse Kills His Rider

Fairfield, June 13.-Special: Ira
Grammer, a well-known horseman of
Birmingham, was instantly killed at
o'clock yesterday afternoon when a
horse which he was riding fell over
backward on him. Grammer was TAX.
ing bunch of horses from Fairfield
to Birmingham. When about three
miles north of town the horse he was
riding became frightened and, rear.
ing, fell backward, pinning Grammer
beneath the pommel of the saddle.
Grammer was AZ years old and un.
married. r.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
Franchises Voted.

keokuk, June 13.-Special: At a
special election. held here yesterday
the proposal to establish in Keokuk
a department of publicity develop.
ment and general welfare carried,
2,O92 to 1888. The lighting franchise
received few more votes than did
the street railway proposal, carrying
by vote of 2,46O to 49, The railway
franchise received 2,449 votes, SO be.
ing registered against it.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
Ten different kinds of
Silos at HaWkeye Lum-
Der Co. 46w4
Bids For Coal.
46w4

The state board of control will re
ceive sealed proposals for furnishing
coal for the state institutions for the
period between July l, 1911, and June
30, 1912. Bidders are given the right
to bid only for supply up to April
l, 1912, If they so desire.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
See HaWkeye Lumber
Co. for STAYED or panel
Silos. aswa
MahaSka Autos.

No farmer of the county who owns
or drives a car can afford to be out.
side of the Mahaska County Auto
Club. Ask Don Mcclure or Chas. S.
Walling for information concerning
the auto benefits, its privileges and
the good II brings about.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
Silos at the HaWkeye
LUMBER 20. 16w4
16yy4
Extreme Heat.

Oskaloosa was not the hottest place
n the state Saturday. Local Their
nOmeters recorded 100 to 102 but at
Burlington, Des Moines and at Keo-
tuk the degree of 1O4 was touched.
Oskaloosa heat touched that point the
day preceding.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
The Veterans Meeting,

Muscatine, Ia, June 13.-Special:
Thousands of veterans of the civil
war and their friends are here today
for the opening of the state encamp-
ment of the G. A. r. The weather is
cool and an ideal day is to be had.
The decorations were never more
sumptuous in Iowa. The session will
open at 300 this afternoon and with
the Campfires tonight.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
Iowa Jewellers.

Dies NOR es. June Especial: The
Iowa Retail Jewerels' convention
opened at 10 o'clock today with 800
members present. The address of wei.
come was made by Secretary Bots
ford, of the Commercial Club and
Max Hulburt, of Fort Dodge, former
state and national president respond
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
Somewhat Chilly,

Monday night was actually cold In
comparison with what We have been
having. The thermometer was down
around So, light wraps were comfort
able and one could sleep under
covers"
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
New Creamery.

MontezUma, June 13.-Special: The
Mcntezuma Creamery Co. with a cap.
ital stock of $4,000, has filed articles
of incorporation. The incorporators
are John Newman, Joseph Newman
and B. w. Newman.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
Board of Supervisors.

The board of supervisors adjourn
ed Saturday evening. They will meet
in extra session July 5, at which time
the Nelson Drainage ditch will be TAX.
en- up. 40
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15

The high winds of Sunday die
great damage to the fruit crop, blow
ing cherries from ths trees In grea
numbers and doing similar damars
in apple orchards,
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15

w. r. Lacey, H. s. Howard,
president. Vice Pres.
r. M. Boyer, Cashier.
c. S. Howard, Assistant Cashier.
Ross Malcolm, Assistant Cashier.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
Professional Cards
g r. Parker, o. v. M.
We e RI NJ A r ! A MS,

New Phone No. 613. Hospital, No.
3O5 South First Street. Residence,
No. sol South First Street. 46tf
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
G L A S SIF lie
ADVERTISING.

WANTED.-Good flying pigeons 90
per dozen. This price good to Feb.
%. Bring us your cream. H. S.
Rhynsburger, 221-223 First Ave.
East. soft
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-06-15
Mahaska County State Bank

Of oskaloosa, Iowa.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

10 Q. VanMeter, Democratic
candidate for State Treasurer is
being knitted by the labor organ.
'zations of the State on account
of his opposition to organized la
hor. They charge as manager
and principal stakeholder of the
Bradley-Gilbert Company, of
Louisville, he has been leading a
fight against organized labor and
pledge strong vote against
him.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

We offer One Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case Of Catarr b
that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure.
F. j. Cheney g. Co., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known
f. j. Cheney for the last Is years,
and believe him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions and fl.
nancially able to carry out any OBJ
legations mad. by HIS firm.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
IIalPs Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. ,~tImonials sent free.
Price IS cents per bottle. Sold by
all Druggists.
Take Hall s Family Pills for con
Stipation.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15
The TINES and

An exchange says it cannot tell
which of the Republican and
Democratic candidates for Gov
crnor will be nominated or elect
I'd, but feels sure it can name a
candidate that will not be elect
ed, that is Mr.. Redd the Prohibi-
tion candidate. We do not
know Mr.. Redd, but expect he is
really the best man for the place
IN the field, but the best man in
politics doesn't count. -
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

Roosevelt strong for Taft fol
1912" says headline, Sure
thing "Teddy" the wise old owl,
Knows, fi.ll well that these Amer
can people, are going to rise up
and send that reincarnated Thom-
ts Jefferson, Gov. of New Jersey
20 the White House next year.
Teddy doesn't want the licking
Himself, oh no! Let Big Bill
raft take II.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15
Notice to Taxpayers.

Many persons have yet failed to
come forward ana settle their tax
now far. past dae.- Unless prompt
settlement is made T will have
t" levy and sell property to make
the tax now due the county, state
md school hoard This May 4th,
1911 \ II. Norton,
'o 3X Collector.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

There are two vital questions
"a Kentucky today. These are
good roads and the temperance
question. The way to manage
them both is to vote for candi-
"tteG in the primary that are
H"und on these and vote for none
lther.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

Ollie James seems to have quit
talking quite so much. We have
always had the strongest possible
'nlmiratinn for Mr.. James, but
we got enough of him in his o.
pening speech to do us until af-
ter the primary and thousands
e other Democrats are like us.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

Roosevelt who has been in
nearer silence the past few weeks
than usual, says Taft is the man
for the Republicans to put up in
1912. The Colonel knows when
the times are bright for Teddy.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

When a candidate for State
he pfeseutdCi,C OT state senator
asks your support, show him the
Good p0HAc Nrtcrhir'r md ask
him if he is for state aid, if he
says no, tell him you can't vote
for him.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

Ruins of a town said to be al
least 10000 years old have bee
found in Ariz ma. 1t takes A
rizona nightly long time to get
Statehood.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

The Standard Oil Company
would hardly know what to do
for recreation if it wern't ruth
lessly dissolved once in a while,
though it is not to he dissolved
in tears.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

Kentucky oats have suffered
greatly from the drouth and
heat in May, but there's hoping
nothing has. happened to the
good old rye.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

Frog skins were grated on the
leg of 5 year old boy in st.
Louis to cover a burn. That lad
should have no trouble in TAX
ing the jumping record when he
grows up.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15
Notice to Stock Owners.

| will be at home each Saturday
afternoon to practice my Veterinary
work. Anyone wishing my servic.
es should bring their stock to me
ut these times. A. Easter.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

Our seasons are changing |!
There are not so many show ers
and not neal 81 many June
brides as there used TO be.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

1t makes little difference how
much or how long man Nholds
resentment, so long as he holds
it and doesn't ler il go.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

Some men never realize how
insignificant they are until after
marriage.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

Any one who will reduce the
number of his faults will find
that by so doing he will also re-
duce his expenses.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

If lightning nearly struck the
Capitol at Washington the other
day 1t must have been attracted
by those Democratic probes
stricking out.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

lfyou murder one person you
yet hung. If you kill thousands
\ "a get IA statue.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

Nearly every woman who has
grown up children explains it by
saying she was married very
Young. "Almost IA child', she
will add. ~
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

This hot weather has caused
the fishing shores to burst into
full bloom.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

One way to relieve IA drouth il
to cut ii Texas " Natermelon.
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15

If all other crops fail, that of
the June bug is sure
The Clay City times., 1911-06-15
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