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Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1911-01-05
Tho Woolworth Building.

4S stories. The cost of the site was
1000, 900, so the total investment will
be $7,OOO,O00.
1t is expected that the Woolworth
building will be completed by January
l, 1912.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1911-01-05
lts office.

This cork is very tight in your
brandy bottle. T cant bulge IT"
Yes, that's the nature of cork. 1t
was put there to keep the bottles
spirits from going down"
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1911-01-05

The man who forgets that he was
once u boy is almost as scarce as the
woman who denies that she is still a
girl.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1911-01-05

In case Of pain on the lungs Hamlins
Wizard Oil acts like a mustard plaster,
except that it is more effective and is SO
much nicer and cleaner to use.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1911-01-05

The woman who throws herself at
mans head seldom makes hit.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1911-01-05
Street Treatment.

Some men are always looking for a
chance to earn money, and some are
satisfied If they merely get It,
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1911-01-05

The most valuable feature Of sue.
cess is the struggle that preeedes 1t,
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1911-01-05

Itch Cured In 40 Minutes by wooiford's
sanitaryLotion Never falls, At druggists,
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1911-01-05

Occasionally a crooked path leads
to a strait-jacket.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1911-01-05
[II!'lii Z PAY
FOR FULLEST MEDICAL EXAMINATION

Professor Munyon has engaged staff of specialists that are
renowned leaders in their line
question about their ability they the finest ply
colleges and hospitals have turned out and receive the highest
salaries
He offers their service you absolutely free of cost No matter
how doctors have tried write to Profess
Munyon's physicians and they will careful and prompt
attention under obligations to
them. 1t will cost you penny only the postage stamp you put on
your letter.
All consultations are held strictly confidential.
Address Munyon's Doctors Munyon's Laboratories SD Jefferson
Streets Philadelphia, Pa
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1911-01-05

The noblest motive is the public
good.-Virgil.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1911-01-05

Why is it that large woman al
ways takes small man seriously,
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14
WORTH ADVER TISING FOR

mere are 54oo Negroes employed here in Washiageea hy
~ alone, and these 54oo Negroes salaries a.
sTegating S3o4o These h.n three millions os Aas
are spent night here in Washington scattered aeax the
OF radesmen Is this money wostA ba-
S " II certainly Is, and not the largest n this
city would refuse to the big end Of il did tAex Aua as
"0" hucn money the Negroes really spe=dng.
NO" ne Bee 10 tns eaiy Negro psbiestsOa city
WITHOUT rivs oF eeAp<tiCs, and eovsw he 2sa Ike
" s ~eoHAAs In ths city W1 pasaiss the SaveCisiAg
e Soe PTeSeAang me attractive bargains sey may have
80 <S0~s - ueSS S4s9 Negroes who draw aaaWaEy fzsa DIE
Government ever three mhe0s sf cellars VIII as b. eat
rsuizS PushSon edited and BY Of e
SucA Hs desire and deserve their patronage And Gss w
receive the buk ct these tire msas dollars
sPsHt Sy the Negroes Of Washingoa
Wha Sg stores what furniture stores dry goods ssrcs
and what eher lines sf business VIII effort e divert 10
themselves these three millions GArs spsnt By WasAsoa
Negroes by advertising in The BssH
Place yeur advertising The Bee and watch these eo app
tive Negroes spend their three mons yoa
Now the time advertise The Bee the newspaper gees
every Negre home in Washn gtoa Remember merchants
Washington it's what advertising pays ysu what
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14

ceptional opportunity. This is the
county in which The Tuskegee Nor
nal and Industrial Institute is To-
Gated. There is plenty of good land
for sale on easy terms. There is =
good schoolhouse, and the school
term lasting from seven to eigh.
months in every part of the county.
The white people in Macon County
are of the very best class. There is
no disorder or racial trouble. We
advise colored people who are now
living in crowded towns or cities.
in the North or in the South, and es-
pecially those who have children to
raise to come to Macon County and
buy home where they can get plen-
ty of land to cultivate and rear their
families in the county free from the
temptations of the cities and towns.
For further information write q
see:
Cxatoa ]. Galloway. Real Estate
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14
MORE MONEY RACE PROGRESS

colored people groom themselves danty destroy persp
ton odOr grease shine from the face and
improving the skin dressing hair y
will be better received in the business world
money, and advance faster
The Chemical Wonder Company of New York the best
business friend coored people have 1t improves ther heSs
Booker Washington improves their minds. That
pany nine Chemical Wonders which
colored people attractive individual pecuaies per
nit Coored in New York who these Wonders hold
better banks clubs business houses
men better positions, marry better get along bettes.
ID Completion WonderCream will light up any
face Cback or brown every time prove
one trial. send demonstration sample for RsgA
jar, 50 postpaid.
(z) Magneto-Metallic Comb, called Wondsr CsmA Caa
be before using help straighen and dess s h
Costs 90 cents and will last lifetime.
al Wonder Uncurl When this pomade dressing tie
hair the be uncurled and the hair becomes As
When heated into scalp and through the hair
der Comb any stiff noty hair will dress we'll 80
paid
IA Wonder Hair Grow fertiizes the scalp aaA makes
hair grow long just fertilizers in soil make
grow so cents postpaid.
( Odor Wonder Powder instantly destroys pespiyatsen
odor People who neglect such chemical cleansing
ious 50 cents postpaid
(6 Odor Wonder Liquid This fine toilet water srEouua.
the body with delicate perfume When used with
Odor Wonder Powder the conditions of body per
feet If you spare cents extra order this luxury %
cents postpaid
~ Wonder Foot Powder keeps the feet dainty g sents
postpaid
(s) Wonder Wash. A shampoo to clean from dandruH
and insure health of the hair and scalp postpaid
(e) Shell Pink Creme will give light brown girls
pink without nadeuP appearance so postpaid
We guarantee all these Wonders represented
We give advice free about hair skin and seslp
VIII send book attraetveness free
We will prove true business friends Of eooFea pes
pie.
require agent for locality and guarantee ysu
against Ioss Only 81 capital required.
Always write NJ B. Berger Co., Rector Srsss New
York We market al the Chemical Wender Company prspara-
tons
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14
CHINA'S GRAND CANAL.
At Times 1t Holds Water Enough TO
Float Boats, but Usually They
Are Dragged Over Mud Banks

oe some Of the crude and outgrOwn
methods used on China's Grand canal
q writer IN the North China Daily
News remarks: THE junction Of the
real canal with the Wei river was not
by means Of lock, but simply q high
and steeply slOping mud bank, over
which the grain vessels hsd to Be
dragged by the force OF perhaps many
hundreds Of men It should be boFns
in mind that In China the lock OF q
canal IS not much more Ike cur idea
OF what that pame connotes than il Is
like q paddock. Amid constant and
often serious changes OF level. with an
uncertain and not infrequent1y .
seanty supply Of water, and with a
grain feet which Travelled in blocks Of
some eighty vessels under one odicer,
II was necessary to devise soms way
for keeping them together and for
transferring them as a consolidated
unit with this In view.
~For this reason a Chinese lock On
the Grand canal Is nothing but a stone
gateway into which large boards may
be lowered through = groove In the
stones restraining most OF the water
from its how, until there i q depth
gufncient to feat all the craft, when
ths boards are pulled up and tbs En-
tire heet passes through.
@AfteP this the boards are again
lowered for another division Of tina
grain boats In case the water gives
eU4-a by no means unlikely eceur-
renee-there Is nothing TO do but to
wait until more comes from som&
where-"
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14

There are many colored families
who are living IN crowded houses
IN small plot: of il===A in towns OF
c;ti., who want real freedom ana
real opportunity for themselves ana a
for their children. 1t is very difhcait
- rear children in = crowded Town
or CITY. The place to rear children
IS in the country.
IN Macon County, AiabzmA, tne
colored pe0ple have = rare ana eA-
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14
A Definite Reason.

An English paper tells Of a canny
Scot whose neighbor met him fitting.
The Scot had wife and children and
household furniture piled atop the wag-
On, and he was solemnly driving his
one horse along the street
$50 ye're f1fttin'2' said the neigh
bor
II am want to be near me wOrk." I"
"And where's yer Job|
81 haven't got one yet"
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14

TIL. commission in charge OF the
Illinois Hall of Fame, at Champaign
-. d.cided that the late Philip D.
Amour At is entitled to. recognition,
Vim ~, inc to his services in promoting
~. livestock industry in the United
States.
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14

Cardinal Logue, the prelate Of Ire
land, who is in Durham, N. u TO a. a.
I'D 80 the conservation service, OF 81
PTS3,trick's TS, Cathedral, said; The col
I'D people should have been eau
I'D first, then gradually emancL-
osted It was a mistake. to set tI'e'il
zee untutored and helpless.
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14

Take one uuars .. -pugh rom the
bread In the ef' mo,n'Dg, break
three eggs, seIsi uDg whites from
yolks, whip both . light froth, mfx
into the dough AMI gradually add luke
warm water till the consistency q
gridale cakes. Beat well and let rise
all breakfast time. then have the grid
de hst and well creased. pour on the
kszAR n small q ksz and kslzA AsaEA
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14
Trousers Legs.

A study of the trousers legs as seen
In the photographs Of our most noted
men brings the smile OF contempt from
even the most disinterested, and one
wonders If anything could be uglier
than the concertina folds Of the clumsy,
aIsphanttne outlines that are there to
be seen. Breeches, knickers and kits
are all far more artistic and healthy
Tailor and Cutter
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14

We are beginning to learn the value
to health and lungs Of the habit OF
deep breathing" To throw our win
dOws wide open, breathe in fresh air so
deeply that not only the lungs, but the
whole Of the body right down to the
hips, is expanded, exercised and bathed
with clean air, prevents chest weak
ness and consumption and helps to
cure anaemia and-bad temper.-Ex-
change.
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14
RiCha dSOn's Pure Drug Store

3I6 IA Street, S. w
lust received large assign of fresh drugs large
collection very toilet raton Easter goods and many
s4 articles Just the thing you desire for Easter Offering
Richardson's Old eliable Pure Drug Store
3I6 IA treet, S w.
and 1Ath and r Streets N. w.
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14
A Easy Riddanes.

Mr.. Hardrocks-By George, I was
relieved this morning! Mrs. HardrOcks
Why, Silas, how7 Did somebody
pick yOGr pocket2 Mr.. Hardrocks-
No. Young Perkleigh came In to see
me. thought he was certainly after
our daughter, but he merely wanted to
borrow SO. He'll never bother Us any
more. let him have it.-Cleveland
Leader.
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14
He Reason.

why do you always ride in the
smoking car? You don't smoke"
u ride In the smoking car" replied
the man to whom the question was
addressed. ito escape from the effu-
Eive gratitude Of the young women to
whom 1 always have to give up my
seat when ride IN the other cars"
But there was a hard, metallic, iron
ical sort OF ring IN his voice.-Chicsgo
Tribune.
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14
Tho Five Kakkas.

A set Of regulations, intended to dis
tinguish the Sikhs irrevocably from
those around them, was the rule Of the
Five Kakkas Every Sikh must have
with him five things beginning with
the letter ''k"-viz, kesa Dong hair),
kangha "a comb, karada "a knife,
kirapana "a sword and kacha Cbreeches
reaching to the knee. The purpose Of
these rules was that every Sikh should
avoid shaving, as do Mohammedans
and Hindoos, and should be constant
II armed and free from the long gar
ments that might impede him in q
fight.
AmhassadoEiaI Hume..
Following the proclamation Of the
commune in Paris, General Bracken-
bury attached himself to the govern
ment troops at Versailles, where Lord
Lyons, the British ambassador, also
was. One day Lord Lyons was per
suaded to visit MeUdon. He was look
ing from the window Of an empty
house when 9 shell fell and burst n
the garden below. Then he said quiet
~: Perhaps l had better retire. 1t
would be q diplomatic biundeP II her
majesty's ambassador were 70 be
killed. ed."-Biackwood's Magazine.
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14
GIVING Himself Away.

'You are married, aren't your" she
asked as they took their seats at the
table at the dinner party.
YES" he acknowledged. How did
700 known
"You opened the door for yourself" "
she answered. then went through,
leaving me to follow, instead Of holding
It and letting me pass through FIRST
New York Press.
The Washington bee., 1911-01-14
A Sponge Garden.


Hannibal. the illustrious general,
driven to despair by his enemies, had
taken poison and had laid himself
down to die.
Anyhow" he said, my name VIII
live in history"
His foresight was unerring.
Two thousand years later a towa IN
Missouri was named in his honor
Chicago Tribune
London, Ex-Watering Place.
Time was when London was q wa
tering place, whose wells, If not rival
ing Bath or Harrogate, were widely
famed and frequented by people from
al quarters. In South London there
wege quite a number Of spas, Lambeth
Wsils, which sold water for penny a
quart and gave It to the poor for moth
ing. St Georges wells. Sydenham
wells and Dulwieh wells being ths
best known.-London Graphic.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
Pine Dale Items

The people of this neighborhood had
q fine time at the surprise party at Mr.
Martains last Tuesday evening.
Mr. Stevens Jr. got back from Denver
last Tuesday.
Miss Vie Franklin was visiting her
brother and family one day last week. (.
Mr. and Mrs Olsen were callers at the
Woodland home Friday.
Mr. Nelson and wife were visiting at
Franklins Friday. "
Mr. Stone has been moveing house.
Mr.. McCune has large trade at his
mine this winter, he is taking out some
very select coal.
Mr. Franklin and family took Sunday
dinner with Mr. and Mrs Cunningham.
Mr. Nelson sold Mr. Stephens horse.
Mr. Stone is digging post holes to
fence Mrs Murrays homestead
Ivan keever is working for Mr. Meeks.
Marie Nelson was on the sick list.
PINE TREE JACK &
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
Kommen.s from Sand Culch

Mrs Tom and Dick Burnside took
Thursday dinner at Richard Mauls.
Mr. Henry Hoffman got load of lum-
ber from Mr. P. Fl. Mulligan.
Everton Howard came home from
Denver last Tuesday, to spend few
days with his parents.
VIM. Wook and wife made business
trip to Ebert Saturday.
Dick Mulligan played "High Five"
with R. o. Maui and family last Thurs
day evening.
Tom Burnside returned home Satur-
day from visit with his mother.
Mrs Dick Burnside OF Gilbert spent
Friday with Mrs Fred Mott.
Thecard party given at Bob Blakley S
place last Wednesday evening was quite
success. Mrs Skow received the lad
les prize and Mr. Shane, the gentlemens.
Miss Threse Brockman spent Satur-
day night and Sunday at r. MauI's.
Mr. George. Moore and Davie Glow
and lady friends were visitors at the
Maui home Saturday evening.
Mrs Alfred Maui went to Kiowa Fri.
Mrs Ella Cox turned over the Post
Office to her successor last Saturday
Mrs Cox has been post master for the
past eight years and has filled the office
very successfully, she left for Denver
Saturday morning, and Mr. Cox will soon
join the band on Zuni where they ex-
pect to maxi their homo for the winter
Mr. and Mrs Moore spent Saturday
OF Kiowa
Mrs P. H. Mulligan visited with Mi
and Mrs Paul Jones Friday and Saturday
Mr. Anderson ventured out Wednes-
day night, but didn't meet with much
success in the Gard games.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
Big Springs

The Ladies Aid Society had we'll
attended meeting last Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Parkhurst,
this week it will be at the home Of Mrs
Stills and next week at Miss Corlews
H. A. Roehling and son Albert attend
ed the sale south of Elbert Tuesday
The Big Springs Sunday School will
have Christmas tree and entertain
ment on Sunday evening December "a,
Santa Claus will be there in person All
are cordially invited.
Mr. and Mrs Stills spent Friday even
ing OF last week at the D. Corbett home
Albert Roehling helped Mr. Gheene
last friday and Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs Joe Janner were in Ell
bert on business Monday.
Mr. Conarroe was threshing in our vicin-
ity Wednesday.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
B SON Valley

Joe Wheeler went to Ramah the first
Of the week to get his finger lanced.
Mr. and Mrs Todaroe went to Denver
the latter part of last week to do their
Christmas shopping.
We wish Dan Cupid would leave our
postmaster alone here after.
A large crowd attended the .Iosepeit
party. the Pony forgot to come but has
promised to be at Rubecks Saturday
night.
Skating is good at George All:sons
resirvoir, or at least the young folks
think SO.
Nj Casey and Todaros each delivered
two loads Of hogs to the Gates Company
Monday
Mr. John tluer was over to the city
Monday.
DANCE: An all night dance will be
held in the Case hall, Cherry Creek, on
Saturday night, December 23rd. Music
by the Ebert Orchestra. A picnic sup
per will be served, everybody bring eats
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
Fruit Farm

Dick Mulligan Was a caller at Ge..
VI ners last Sunday
Mr. and Mrs Paul Jones we're callers
at r Ii MulIigans' Sunday
Alfred Madl had one Of his Inc mil Tx
cows break her front leg while climb
ing over some limbs
Mr. and Mrs VIM Woods we're calIer-
at Ebert this week
Alfred Maui butchered seven hogs
this week
Geo Elsner gave colt driving party
Sunday, he:drove five of them; can any
one duplicate this
Davie Glow is still in this country
hoping to find some work
Mr. and Mrs Richard Maui gave a
card party this week, those present
we're Miss Lindsey, George Moore,
Davie Glow, and Miss Light. A happy
time they had, Davie is happy yet
Mr. and Mrs Theo Neuman are stay
ing on their ranch now
Mr Everton Howard and Master Roy
Cox came from Denver the other eve
ming. Mr. Howard is going to stay with
his folks for while.
Joe Janner butchered hogs last Sun
day, we aught not put this in on account
OF the Sunday School, but never mind
Mr. Forest Head and Mrs Griffith were
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
healthy as ever.

healthy as ever.
Some people must have hearts 30 de-
grees harder'n flint. Looks like they
would see how bad it hurts me to be
teased, not being used to it.
Why don't those Basinites come to
see those two girls any more, or do they
come while we are gone.
Mr. Loban Of Biiou Basin has hauled
ed several loads Of hogs to Elbers.
We are glad to hear that Mr. Kelleys
health is improveing.
I sold my well worn dictionary to pay
for new cap, now If the Editor dosen't
object l will use phonatic spelling.
DREAMY BILL.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
Norton Notes

No wonder mutton is cheap, Henry
Bremen started into the sheep business,
he pure hased one sheep buck
Mrs Henry Bremen and son Donald
went to Ramah Tuesday y
Henry Stoli is quite interested in
school marn's remember Henry there
$ no love SO true ~ the "Irish"
August numborg went to the trui
Farm Tuesday,we wonder what kind oi
fruit August likes. August, when you
wish to go to a nice looking country e.
and look at the Fruit farm and vicinity
Henry Bremen got black eye while
he was cranking up OIson's Auto, bet
ter leave autos alone Henry
1 am sorry that 1 forgot to post the
party at Olsons, it was grand success
many friends enjoyed the evening
Manly Moore returned from the
Springs last week
We learn that Allen Williams is going
to get q, motor cycle. Allen says one
seat is enough, Boo!-hoo!
The surprise party on Earl Martin
was grand, those present were: Nj
and Mrs Ivan Meeks, Mr. and Mrs Mix
Detrick, Mr. Allen Williams, Mrs Henr,
Stoll, Miss Opal Meeks, Miss Edna StoI
Messers August HumSorg, Frank Klein,
Jimmy Hatfield, Ivan Keever and
another school marin, forgot her name,
isn't it strange / should forget school
marmf Well it is too bad, but I'll g.
aud find out and publish it next week
ELBERT COUNTY ROOSTER
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
Prosperity Ridge

o. s. Stewart returned from the hos
p'tal Friday evening and is getting
along fine.
MIR and Mrs Dunn returned from
Denver Tuesday evening.
II. F. Rakestraw left Sunday morning
for Denver.
The oyster supper at Burkharts was
well attended by the young people. All
enjo, ed themselves.
Fred Dittemore is on the sick list
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
INTEREST ELRERT COUNTY

callers at the Janner home Sunday
We are sorry that our news Of last
week was not seen
Mrs Ed Corkett had the thrashers
and the bean thrashers last week, they
thrashed out III bushels
James Mitchell attended the dance
at the Jos Oaks ranch
A tall lady went travelling the other
day; wonder where her lover was
Dreamy Land
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
"The Only Thing
That Will Relieve
NEURALGIA"

The piercing pains of Neuralgia,
which often follows a bad cold or
LaGrippe, are frequently almost un-
bearable and few medicines afford
any relief to the sufferer.
/ am rural mail carrier and
have been a user of the DR.. Miles
medicines for years.
DR.. Miles, Anti.Pain Pills
can't be beaten. They are the
only thing have found that will
relieve my neuralgia and have tried
most everything, besides medicine
from the doctor. / am willing to
tell anyone what the Anti Pain
Pills did for me-"
CHARLES HILDERBRANDT,
Box 2o5 Woodvill. Ohio
If you, like Mr.. Hilderbrandt,
have tried most everything in
vain, why not do as he did, fight
your aches and pains with DR..
Miles Anti-Pain Pills. Let the
pills bear the brunt of the battle.
No matter how stubborn the con-
test, they will come out victorious.
Dr.. Miles, Anti-Pain Pills
stand on their record, which is
long list of cures extending back
generation.
Druggists everywhere sell them. n
first package falls to benefit, your Drug
pst viii return your money.
MILES MEDICAL CO.. EIkhart. Ind.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
Underwear

Underwear for all the family. Union
suits for men, women and children, AL
SO two pieced suits for all. in the ribbed
and heavy fleeced lined and WOOL
we also have complete line of caps
and hats, sweater coats, leggins, over
shoes, duck coats, rain coats, comforters
and blankets, in fact every thing to
keep you warm.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
Bijou Bluffs

There will be hi, wide and hand
some Christmas tree at Sidney, Friday.
December %.
Harry Grouse likes new girl down
by Kiowa, but hates to quit the old one
We wen skating the other day, which
was very hard on our pants and heads.
Conradt Peterson looks as fat and
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
Gorre$pon dente

Mr. and Mrs Legel from South Dakota
is here visiting the laters sister Mrs
Linton, They expect to stay for some
time.
A Christmas tree and program will
be held at the Bethel church on Satur-
day night December %, gcoo time is
assured everyone.
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15
Wash Machines

The "ALL RIGHT" washer is not like
other washing machines, it does no rub
bing nor is it necessary to rub the dirty
places Of your garments on wash board
% get them clean. They weigh only %
POUNDS. no castings to break or wear
out, no slop or noise. Go and see them
at the cheese factory.
L G Sillstrop, Agent
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15

For Rainbelt land bargains see the old
inner. r. L. Glow, of CLOVIS land office
1913 Stout street, Denver. 80
The Elbert County tribune., 1911-12-15

DIR Henderson, dentist, will be in Ell.
bert Wednesday and Thursday, Decem
Der 20 and 81