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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
Wrongs Of the Poor
p. R. Benson, in woman's Home

p. r. Benson, in Woman's Home
Companion.
Departures from the old way in
things educational come In for hard
raps, first and last. out not often are
they assailed as in this letter which a
glowering boy handed to his teacher
the other day:
"Madim you kepe telling my son to
breeth with his dierfram l sepose rich
boys and girls all has dierframs but
how about when their father only
makes 2 dollers a day and there's /
younger l tel you its enoug to make
everybody socialists first its one thing
and then its another and now it's der.
frams its too much."
Quit Voluntarily.
From the Louisville Courier-Journal.
MY good man. how did you happen to
be thrown out Of work?'
II got out" replied Weary Wombat
with dignity. II didn't have to be thrown
out"
Consolation.
From Life.
Mrs. Newgold Gin the picture eallerv1
This. Aunt Eunice, is q real old mas.
ter.
Aunt Euntce-well, I shouldn't care
II 1t was; it's just as good as some Of
the new ones
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
Not = Reauisita.

From Yonkcrs Statesman.
And do you have to be called in
the morning." asked the lady who
was about to engage a new oirl.
! don't has to be. mum" replied the
applicant. unless you happens to need
me"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
Remember This.
From Sloyo.

~ From SIOVO.
Young Doctor-Why do you always
dinner?
Old Doctor-It's a most important
question. for. according to their manu-
! make out my bills.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-06-08
GREETING an Impression.

From the Washington Star.
o,a ana your husband gave $4,000 for that
Yes" replied Mrs. cumrox.
TO show how much you care for liter
ature. I suppose?"
No; to show how little We care for
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
BRIDPORT REPRESENTS TWO
GREAT NAVAL HEROES

her OF the Nelson Or Hood family had
slSited ine place. and II IS or interest
~ ;. never once took the trouble
70 Inspect the property. Of 10 set foot
on his Sicilian estates
inc rate Lord f3ridport however.
took the place in hnnd, spent a con
siderable sum OF money in restoring
Inc castle and buildings. and In de-
TO his fourth son, Alexander. day
.he estate which is traverscd by near
~ twenty miles or excellent roads.
VINE. OF ne Marsaia order, which yields
very handsome return. while tho
commodious and even luxurious abode,
crammcd almost from cellar 10 ..nrrci
with Nelson relics.
IT is there also that are preserved
the huge chests filled with his private
correspondence with his lIgeria Emma
d aM'1 Taunton, With King. Ferdinand
as his Official and confidential cor
r,espondence with tho famous English
IItcfnier iitt and most OF the lead
ing , S.aiiesnen comma ndcrs, diplomats
ana rulers Of hundred years ago
alexander ilood is tho custodian there
OF. and at the time of the great carth-
l ,n,i at Messina; two years ago, s,nuch
alarm was felt In England for their
saIctS. which vas not relieved until a
telegram was received from Alec IIo1d
sLlatinE that the Castle or MANAGES.
quake. ESCAPED without any serious
injury TO the building. orSany damage
wna!socVcr TO- It's contents. 1t Is nm
ucistooh mat Hood, who is a writer OF
some talent. Is now dcvotin- himself
70 the compilation and editing OF some
OF these papers and corrcspondcncc 81
Nelson. With q view to publication.
ihcy cannot fail 10 prove a most i'm
poriani contribution to the history OF
NE last decade. Of the eighteenth CEN
'ury, and the dawn OF the ninetecnth
century.
Alec Hood is bachelor and likely
tnsincer, and has been decorated hv
the King of italy with the Order OF
tho crown. for his services ia Sicilial,
asricuiturc IN addition 10 his re-
accomplishments. he possesses a con-
.idcrablo degree OF pluck, which he
ma ma estcd on one mcmorabl OCCASION
Mmeh, naVlnS resisted demand for
10 a night attack by force Of han
hits upon his Castle Of MANAGES fol-
lowed by siege. which eliminated in
~, ms routing the brisands, killing some,
n ~ sGvcrSiy wonnding others The
slse, Dut mad their wounds cared for
IN the castle, where they were treated
hy him with the utmost Kindness and
which time all Sicilian hrigands have
given him wide berth regarding
him with the greatest good viii and
respect may add that the incident
mas n zen, exploited in one OF Marion
there, .comprising the Castle Of Mani
aces. is known as Brontc. taking lis
name from the rumblng of the vol
cano. Mount Etna,. on the mort bern
"Brontc" means thunder"
Copyright, 1911. by the Brentwood
Company.p
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
M,vEAGH COMING SOUTH.

| The South Carolina Bankers Asso-
| citation will hold its annual meet
! ing at unmerville-twenty miles from
April. II Will be one OF tho most inn
portant OF the many important conven-
tons and other things that have been
held in that neisiihorhood during the
last year. Wilson &. Harvey, President
of tho Enterprise Bank. who has built
mp an enormous business ny in
tclligcnt advertising in tho daily news.
papers Of his towa,. is the very active
and efficient President OF the Asso-
citation which is composed OF the lead :
ing bankers Of the state. They got
together once year in annual con-
vcntion-a sort OF school of instruc-
ton, when they compare notes and
credits about their business and how
This year the principal address before
the, Association Will be made by the
Hon. Franklin McVeagh Secretary OF
the Treasury OF the United States. and
all the bankers in both Of the Caro-
iinas. with bankers from Virginia and
Georgia on the side. should be present
10 greet the Money Bags of the coun-
try on his first visit of this sort in his
official capacity to the South.
Everything is looking TO the South
Just nov. Mr.. Taft made a srcat
speech, in Atlanta the other day in
which he expressed his own surprise
and the surprise OF all the people on
Garth at the marvellous commercial and
Industrial development of the South
within the life OF a general ton. Sec
rotary Nc Veagll will talk TO the bank
ers at Sumncrvillc about the money
side of things and will talk as ole
having authority. We are gradually
but surely approaching the right point
of view when tho hiGhes! Of tile Fed
cral officials in the country begin 70
visit among u.s. This is the Sor. &C
touch that really counts In the lie
velopment of things. We do not sup
pose that, eXousing the Hon. G. G
MemninSer, former Secretary CT The
Confederate Treasury there was ever
Secretary OF the Treasury in sum
mervillc before. and when Mr.. McVeagn
goes down there he will marvel at
what he has missed all these years.
In Z spirit of friendship, sc wonld
like TO suggest to The secrs:nry that
he first thing for him to do after lie
reaches sunrmeryille is to d-'nk i cup
OF American grown ,ea--rown in
Sumnerville By Or. 'ShcparG a cup
that cheers, btit does not inehriate,
after which the res, will be easy
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
BUFFALO FOR COMMISSION GOV
ElkNHENV.

bufalo, the second city in size in tho
State of New York. is apparently de-
sirous of trying tho commission form
Of government Supporters of the plan
nave carried on campaign OF cduca
ton, and tho Chamber of Commerce
by the striking vote Of SIS TO 81. ha 8
given It's endorsement to the PROPOSE
tion. thereby ra;ifyinG the previous
action or twenty two smaller com.
mercial bodies
What is sought is the passage BY
the -hcgisia iire of an mailing act for
commission government. The bill is
now rcnAns in the New York Assem-
bly,, and ii provides for council OF
five. one OF tho councimcn to be called
health and ire departments The bill
further calls for nomination Of coun-
cilnlch by petition and for non par
tisan ballots II provides for merit
system for all employees and for tina
appointment. OF all such employees by
the respective heads OF tho city de-
partments. 1t reserves the power OF
franchise granting to the voters, and
cnlbodies the 1nitiative, referendum
ana recall features
AS the Chicago Rccord-u Herald says
PLAINLY this IS q very modern and
radical charter measure" but the
citizens Of Buffalo are willing 10 take
UP with new ideas If by so doing they
may secure an economical and ciHcien.
government by a small independent
non partisan commission. This action
In Buffalo is suggestive and sympto-
matte. casting the SHADOW of coming
like action on the part OF cities Of like
size. So far. only small and moderate
sized cities have chosen the commits
sion form Of city administration, but
the movement in Buffalo is Indicative
that cities of the first class are will !.
inE 10 try the new specific for NUM-
cipal ills
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
MEN WITH A PAST

The Stripping case III Danvilie Ia.
recalled 10 mind 4 number Of fre,.act.
In which a man has seemed 10 be sor,
Of retncarnated Or. Jeykll and M
Hyde, resembling strongly the famous
dual personality in Stcvcnson's story.
Brooklyn lawyer. who was disbarred
seven years ago and was thought 10
have committed suicide. rcappcars a !
the leader Of the minorits in the Niich
iean senate. During the late political
Campaign d candidate for Governor ir,
western state was idcntificd AS one
VINO III youth had taken part in a
crime Of violence on the Texas border.
Mentioning ,hcsc cases, the New
York World SAYS:
IT IS pleasing TO note that IN ever,,
one ~ thosc cases identity was al
rittcd and that the honorable record
OF after-lifc was generally accepted as
atonins for early inisdecds or obscure
origin. Exposure. therefore, white
paintnl in some Instances, has no,
operatcd 10 discourage those who IN
many other places arc seeking honest
X ~ ana induatriously to overcome In,
disadvantage OF bad. start"
The principle in such cascs Of pardon
based on ttoncmcnt Is no; sound. it's
fsyinS that II n man escape IRON
fssison and ave . sood life, he ha.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
ALI GOING THE SAME WAY.

There fas been great deal OF talk
from time 10 ZINE about organic union
II ..is caurches about the lack Of
Christian desperation, ana The failure
- -ht ministry o: tn= several denor!,i.
t2zI:o1s = engage II ina, SORT ~ work
Tatrh ~oal6 % Of tile largest benefit
= - pcpht :i1sy are trying 10 reach
=: sas-r fnizistr=tioas Special services
e ;iss CAVIAR Bsa,isI Church in Rieh-
1e-t es=@- lSs. eight Ther VIII con
t4ass -h:basa rs p1eseri, week,
.-,s.557E as,4r1@y & .he a-s, os these
E=-7-s,ss 1zs, r2=a- .hs Eey DE- Mac
lzc.iE- -'sro- n ;ts se~enth stree,
f-il-ls;zz- Ca5,cs -.@scaed un Prepa-
-.4z,ts tc- Se-,3ct -a,z evening the
E-e7 x i.s,agm 4 u, II Inc Ger
ts-z- Metneai.4 caorcH v.ii preach
q Ees s-pse2, u spez!zl pr@ye-- 10.
fac-1fw eys1.aE las 1cT -raotnzz
sz,n-atr y.ector ., 81 trd,e-z Epss.
5000 ag.cs wslI -,re4ca 81 yowe,
sso@ - s:lEa Iaa-rdgy evening
itsr VI Z! snitf. D y, Of Inc so4th-
~ Ssp,iss FptsiEa ,ti:s.ot tsozg9.
.,Te=ca F-..5isss u. Iaater.ce.' !,
aIc 5,io.y .re.4s.r .oe 2eY. 1r
tlils .. rs Grsce gsf<st p,esb.,srisa
csfca 1sl ,,-ese4 oa 4rersoaz,
,,'elk
-als s-eyie " .. u eae y.
9s5T e'zs1cy +rf9-5y ~ Fl. Hee1lss u -.
Tsi9 efsat4s-l ezan;le ~ carfsiisn
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14

similar experiment. was made with
like results \ number OF tho NOR
chants OF that town offered to tho
churches the use Of their advertising
spaces in the Saturday newspapers to
be filled with such ADVERTISING copy
as they might supply. The ofrer was
accepted by all the Protestant churches
In tho community, with the result that
the church attendance OF the follow.
Ing Sunday showed an increase OF SIS
per cent.
The New Haven Register hcsitates
TO speak OF the advertising venture OF
the Church OF the Rcdccmer in its
town. lest il DO interpreted as an CT
fort on It's part 70 make business for
itself; but as no similar effort has
teen made in the town OF Richmond
NC can speak, without having our
motives misunderstood. of the great
advantage proper advertising of.
church services would have upon
church work. Without Advertising,
however. we would say that every
church i'll Richmond should be filled
at all The services on Sunday. AT
least, ii is not going too far 10 re-
mind the people who put III six days
in attending TO other matters. that
ono day in seven might be very prom
erly devoted to religious observanccs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
BEVERLEY MuNroRp.s BOOK,

Beverley 5Iunford. who died less
than = year ago. left his best monu-
nent in the thoughtful, scholarly and
sincere study nc made of "Virginia's
Attitude Toward Slavery and seces-
SIGN { book which has compelled the
attention OF those who do not accept
ais conclusions and confirmed his
friends and s:mpathizcrs in their al
-1iraLion Of his courage and manIi-
ness The work is confined to a refu-
tation Of TIC view which has been
sedulously cultivated by unfricndly
ard iii-inforned writers that Virginia
n,as Influenced TO seccde from the
Union By TWO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
10 slavery and hostility to the Union
and 70 the REPUTATION of this msrepre-
Seatation Ut history Mr.. Munford di-
rected MS argument The crucial and
determining factor which ilnpclled her
Nscets!on' was "the adoption BY the
E.deisI CoTornnen, OF the policy OF
-oeEctot towards the Cotton states
The book is divided INTO four parts.
~ ~nich arc 70. forth fully in the
tirH: pax the attitude OF the Common
neslih ,ow@fd ala~ery and secession:
- ~ aeroad part. proof from well
authenticated records that Virginia
tid F.2i secede IN order TO extend
f!aYery in,o the terfltorics, or TO pre-
.ehs tz threatened obstruction within
* org kordcrz: IL the third part,
etl@sEsy compelling proot that Virginia
Az ~ .ecede tFon q wanton desire
IL ''h@tsoy lie Enion. Or from hos
ti.lFg - sae .de4ia ~ its founders; and
n iiAs sp2r,h aa6 !&nt part the con
oi3@iou dfiYsa ho5ne With the force
N s'i3 asiAV.r tist the prox.ma,e.
SlFaataa* .HeErepahie c&u,c Of vir-
Hsaass feceAf.on Yas the attempt OF
Efse sfoeraI t;oYesnn.ent 10 coerce the
f-4ff1a Sts,es
TDe see,yes cci,lon Of Sir. Munford's
2r,Jsl t@1 esn 3goiished ,nut before nc
9'ac lex' M41 anH among the last
3sftfsk re se&Aiged nax one That was
{ @tsi.e. - rim Crsaatn brooke, Eaa,
n 1.sE fisz2 M4atSenueetts. by n. =.
5l4Fagnfa ~ L1#'ph and sent by sir.
n nm AKafpfd and nov pub
'ifisf efgf III otffnisaiou. a follows:
f>..feh, Iz9s. Ray 9. 1910
'Nftfi fyf~s<s1 Efpoke, Laa,. francis
'f2.fts c&,asfidsq. 3iass:
: Desr n: EtG><s5
+ f.z2" ~ ni,a NUN sa,isfsction
As i9.@t XIX "ffe SeDd enough 10 send
K ~ f't.i-2s @i,:ta'2c Toward slav.
'fa @s9 fefesstrs-y Il 81 forccful
4 Hiea+aE*ttoa n Sc tothcr SIDE, The
+ ~.ff2' 35ss kH1A Dfs mead G4oi and ilis
b'6 fifs ft<:p s19@r, ~ pleasant con
l.@e nsta i,9.i.f4 ann o,hcf nlstorians
+ i'k4s& " N'ieoiae 10 ~. the com.
ia nf I'm Derive .fom Hr. Mnntord's
S2f%zY Tn ~, seecaaior from IN,
z 3Hi|n 1853 stafenei. appcatn 10 be
l3@t Slif z@eefaG, not because Of hel
( is't;@fi IN tisytsy, Dtit rather because
esf Hf@flt.fa#D 70 3 pariy 10 The cocr.
%f - tBH rat,rn 6,atng There Is
f9 f1iif nm ~ rognBetern 10 ililrt
ft4ftfss ~ inGt YOU ana arc
Ytfl f.0stSFAHp Ri,G fDYuiis III.
U. :sn-<'Es tina. vhainia became on.
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ADVERTISING mn t.,.c,,.

!S't' "teHz sao ~ Csas.a i, X.
iseaefmer ia ~" ii@asa. c4sa,s,.,g
used fort3 ioci.ea u se1ef,lssax w..
IN 'ha Fsgister ~ ~tr45e otit>,,..-s.
. cal! attention - liz 0rst D. Z .x,4s,
OF SUNDAY evening ape<lsl na,s,at
seF'iees Ordinarily 10 fsgr1zy va.
ing service f hsId 81 THIS ca3.r,t s.5
lie vestry reached thn rgrciu,i,r, ~.
special atyrr,ifnr wss ae,d.1 -
Prise the peopin % II. c9.nn.ytl,y !,
the fac, that there yoiid Dc se..,.e
q an attractive aor, on 4 c.rista a.,..
Gay evening TIC auditorium III ,se
church is ore OF the Iargest !Y,.t
city. and We are ioId BY IL. Kells,e,
that IT Was nearly filled. hetaeen stt
and 800 persons being present. WI.
ver'isins in this case paid. ~ -.
! sense that !, attracted 10 tFe cb5tyls
large number 81 pcreons va aot.gt
"thefwise not have bccn thcre
q few weeks aeo IN ,ha i9g,<
Binshamtont New YORK, a ro11 cure.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14

done no wrong to society. It Is legal
izing evasion OF the penalties OF the
law. or course, there may he cases
in which the crinlc committed was the
denotes. but II the facts show that
the man in the case were a man OF evil
temperament and inclined to the shed
ding Of blood and the using of brute
force. the presumption that he meant
Well is thereby destroyed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14

| !; certain question and wins, ana know.
ms That he Is right. appreciates ana
b bcts j nm MN and and, wins Docs his second
Yes =. a.
Is Catholic. born In this country.
eligible to tho presidency OF tho Unitca;
states? Can he be elected?
lie is: and can BIO elected IL h. re-
ce'Ves tue requisite number OF votes.
Perpetual Motion.
Is i g fact that France Offers $40
v mo;i Tor solution OF tho perpetual
''S Wn pron'em? G.. w.
Bes auc.t,on.
this. 4 bets Il that he can't show hi,,
coin. + shows a coin. A closes h;s
wins? w u ~
Caesar nnd Brntus.
80 'ei II. g. 81 s5e1113
l. If the following is correct. at Ia.
oocn great source OF trouble 10 us''7
IS there any such word as peas
3. Who said "An honest man is tho
hob!est work OF Cod? and
p Inc danger between tho great
.h,iis That we cannot do and the small
things tina, we will not do is that NO
won't do ANYTHING? lNo. *. n.
J. S Sss-
3. Alexander Pope
- This IL not found in any or our
quotation books. Come reader, may le
able TO supply the name OF the author.
Rules OF baseball
Won't YOU please publish the rule.
81 baseball IN your column? AS tho
season Is coming on am quite sure
mat you would benefit others as Wei
as lnHsclf by so doing.
We should Ike to accommodate You.
nut publication of the rules would
take up too much space here.
Khaki, Poems. Etc.
Citations of the words "khaki XII 7" and an,
program" Especially the pa In INC
second. syllable OF the latter)
Shaki Is pronounced az IL spelled
khhkc. An alternative spelling IS
kharki. which clearly indicates the long
sound OF the first vowel Program /.
p,onounced simply as II Is spelled.
with the accen, on tho FIRST syllable
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14

The story comes from Wash
inston that Major General Leonard
Wood. CHIEF OF the General STAFF, is
to take charge Of tho army manocu-
vreing in Texas. This change Of plan
we are told by the Washington Herald.
is "hcld to be significant" 1t is also
announced by the Herald that Col
oncl Rooscvelts arrival is awaited
we should think this does mean a
change OF plans, for two such soldiers
as these getting together down on the
Mexican frontier must be regarded as
omInous of impending trouble.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14

Telephone Dircctory.
Can you tell me how and at what
price I may obtain telephone dirccs
.'VIE o. another city? Y. Z. Il.
Write 10 the manager or the telc-
phone exchange In the city from which.
YOU desire to obtain n directory
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14

10 Get Rid Of Ch.nchen.
y subscriber kindly sends lis the fol-
lowing recipe for cxtirpating oiinches.
In response to the request OF q COR
respondent:
Crude carbolic acid applied freely
with soft brush or else poured int
the crcviccs will destroy these insects
INC application TO be repeated fire.
nucntly.
Civil service Examination.
PlcaSe answer In your Query Column
who must | apply TO for civil service
Apply 10 Aee eoSSTA y ne aq 6tY e.
vice Commission, Washington, b. G.
Davis Furniture.
VIII you be SO kind as to tell me
when and where the furniture. etc
that belonged to jefferson Davis. pres.
ident OF the Confcderacy. was sold?
MRS. a. L. BROADDUS
PorhlpS some reader can supply us
with this Information.
GG r,s,t Signal service.
Please inform me through Your
Query Column to whom ] shall apply
fer y position in The government Sig
Herbert s. Flynn. chief clerk ri q Signal r
Corps once, War Department, WASH
ugton.
urnu hcltc1 IuHu.
Please let me know through your
columns who is collecting funds for.
mond. n TT
We have been unable 10 secure This
information, but trust that it will he
supplied to us for publication here.
Letters Of Coincidence.
z Please let me know through your
columns the following information.
i. y preventive for hogs eating
chickens.
2: Arc letters OF coincidence s,ipposcd
70 DC ansWeren? SUBSCRIBER
VIC know Of no remedy
:. Yes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14

has partly opened the eyes Of at least
one blind man 50 that he can see the
other side"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14

But Just think how Senator Lorimcr
would have felt If Senator Bailey had
Insisted on resignlmg!
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14

fdinma Senator.
Who. was elected Senator 10 Con
sress from, Indiana this year? A. X.
j. W. Kern.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14

Two bands and 10000 bandits wei
coined Lorimcr home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14

The Pittsylvania Tribune says:
,"And it came to pass in the course
OF time that the Hon. Fl. WI Saunders
retained his scat In Congress"
And John Mac Parsons went
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14

The Houston Post understands that
the thousands Of soldier boys passing
through 1Iouston arc strongly tempted
TO desert while in the city limits in
order to number themselves among the
Inhabitants OF the worlds noblcst com !.
mhnity" They need not worry aoout
That however, as they viii be counted
IN the United states census OF Houston
whether they live III that tow, or
not or course, the cntcrprising bus
mess managers of Houston have gotten
their names SO that they can be voted
AZ the next election or counted in The
census.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14
The lrarmvmc Herald asks:

did John Warwick Daniel eyer open
hcadgnifrtcrs III Richmond or else
whore Or did ne ever spend Il dollar
for n scat in The Senator" 50
IIcYuid not hayc.to. stlt gl4
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-03-14

Hct VHcktInn.
wish that YOU answer for me The
following bet as follows: a bets n on