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Milford chronicle., 1911-05-05
DANCER IN DELAY.
Kidney Diseases Are Too Dangerous
for Milford People to Neglect.

The great danger OF kidney tTonbles
is that they get firm hold before the
sufferer recognizes them. Health lie
gradually undermined. Bsckache,
headache, nervousness, lamenesa, sore
ness, lum bago, urinary troubles, ,dropsy,
diabetes and Bright's disease follow in
merciIess succession. Don't neglect
your kidneys. Help the kidneys with
the safe and reliable remedy DOsn's
Kidney Pills, which has cured people
right here in this locality.
Mrs. William Locates. Cedar Street,
Georgetown, Del. says "Some months
ago while attempting to lift heavy
object I strained my back, and the
pains in my loins became so severe that
could hardly get around. finally
heard Of Doan's Kidney Pills and at
once procured q box They strength.
ened my back and removed ell pain. 1
gladly recommend Doan's Kidney Pills
to all persons suffering ia q similar
manner"
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents.
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo New York,
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-DORn's-and
take 10 other
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-05
SHAWNEE.

Miss Pearle Griffith and Stuart Walton
attended the convention held at George
town last Thursday and Friday
Miss Yensie Vibbert has closed her
school at Bridgeville and is visiting old
friends and classmates at Swarthmore
College
James Dunn, of Phila., is visiting Roy
Stevenson.
Stanley Vibbert visited Georgetown last
Saturday.
An attractive program is being prepared
by the Christian Endeavors for next Sun
day evening. Mrs. Joseph Parks, leader.
All are cordially invited.
Mrs. Middleton, who has been spend
ing the winter in California, visited Mr..
and Mrs. P H. Griffith last week.
Mr. Wechtenhiser and Mr.. Raughley.
Of Harrington, were Shawnee visitors on
Monday
Mumps and measles have disappeared.
Miss Laura Johnson, of Ellendale, is
the guest of Miss Betty Vibbert.
ToPsY.
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-05
LINCOLN CITY NOTES,

The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will hold its regular semi-monthly
business meeting at the home of Mrs.
Cora Atkins on Friday evening, May Sth.
Services at the Methodist Episcopal
Church next Sunday as follows: Preach
ing 1870 a. M, Sunday School. p. M,
Epworth League prayer meeting 8. IS p.
M, preaching 7 80 p. m, and reception
of probationers into full membership.
At Slaughter Neck Church. Sunday
School 80 p. m. followed by preaching
at go p. m, Epworth League prayer
meeting 7.50 p. m.
At Cedar Neck Church. Sunday School
g a m, Epwortf League prayer meeting
I p. m.
The social held in the Lincoln Hall last
night was largely attended.
The trustees of the Lincoln NJ. +.
Church are planning to pay off the entire
debt remaining on the church by Novem-
Der first bv securing one hundred sub
scribers of SIS each in addition to collect
ing the subscriptions due.
For sale.-Fihe Cabbage Plants, George R.
clendsniel, Lincoln, Del.
Milford chronicle., 1911-05-05
BURRSVILLE.

Mr.. and Mrs Alexander Russell enter
tained at their home a few days last week
their son Leland P. Russell of Whining
ton and Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Hollinger
and little daughter Dorothy of Ridgley.
Miss Florrie r. Dill returned home on
Sunday after a weeks visit with her
friend, Miss Ethel + Cahall of FELTON,.
Arthur J Russell, of Philadelphia, was
week end visitor at the home of his
mother, Mrs + +. Russell
Dr. and Mrs. Theodore Salisbury have
been entertaining Mrs. {. r. Dryden and
children of Howard County.
Mrs. Norris Graham, of Vernon, spent
last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
A. T. Porter.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Wyatt and little
daughter Evelyn and Mr. and Mrs. Arlie
Salisbury and little daughter Dorothy
were entertained at the home of Mr.. and
and Mrs. Robert II. Dill on Sunday.
Mrs. Sallie Kerby and children, of
Easton, spent week recently with her
father, Mr McNIullen, north of town.
Quite number of town folks attended
the supper given in Smith Hall, Hobbs,
on Saturday evening.
Hebron Outten has improved his resi-
Misses Mary Breeding and Bertha
Baker were guests Sunday at the home
of Mrs. c. n. Fountain at Camp Grove.
Mrs Lena Thawley William Cahall
and Frank Wyatt are very i'll at their
homes.
Miss NJ. H. Thawley. A. J. Billings and
H. (. Nichols visited Miss Ethel Cahall
and brother Arthur on Sunday.
Miss Will Wilson has returned after
spending two weeks i'll Denton.
Mrs. Charlotte Spence has recently
moved from Hickman into the property
owned by William Jacobs of Chester.
R. H. Dill made business trip to
on Saturday last.
A committee of the NJ. P. Church here
some time ago advertised the parsonage
for sale and have received several offers. F..
Other bids are expected.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
DETECTIVES BLIND
TO STOKES LETTERS

NEW YORK, July l3.-Five wit
nesses testified to-day at the police
investigation OF the mysterious dis
appearance OF the Stokes letter from
the rooms of Lillian Graham and
Ethel Conrad, now under indictment
for shooting the millionaire. that ii
would have been an almost physical
imposAbility for the city detectives
not to have found the letters which
later turned up in Mr.. Stokes pos
session.
John Bloom. superintendent of the
apartment building where tho shoot
ing occurred. stated that Immediately
after Mr.. Stokes had been taken to
the hospital and the girls to the
police station three city detectives
opened the trunk and took therefrom
a package of letters tied with n blue
ribbon and placed them in a paste
board box.
Blooms testimony was confirmed by
two other witnesses. Deputy Police
Commissioner Dillon testified that
Detective Sullivan had told him they
had found no letters tied with blue
ribbon, but had gained possession Of
some unimportant ones which In
speetor Russell had ordered returned.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
PARTED FORTY YEARS
MARRIED AT LAST

NEW YORK. Julva I3.--After
separation OF nearly forty years. Miss
Gertrude Campbell organist OF the
Tompkins Avenue CONGREGATIONAL
church, whose home wfs at No. .G5
Hart street, Brooklyn. and Mr. Will
liam V Clark. retired lawyer. Of
Lakewood. II. J.. were married yes
terday afternoon at the home %
friends. Mr., and Mrs, Norman r.
Haskell. OF No. 15s Wildwood street.
Flatbush. The newly married couple
were sweethearts as children in Mata-
wan, y. J. Their parents moved and
they lost track OF each other.
Mr. Clark married. but his wifs
died years ago. Soon after he -e-
tired from business lie and made
his home in Lakewood Miss Camp
bell had become Brooklyn music
teacher and organist Recently
friends by chance brought the couple
together.
The ceremony was performed Nv
the Rev. A. F.. Ruraback Mr. ana
Mrs. Clark. on returning from a trip
10 Canada. Will make their home at
No. 122 Winthrop street. Flatbush.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
FLOOD SWEEPS OFF
FAMILY BREAKFAST

NEW YORK. July IA water
tank on the roof of an eight-storv
tenement. Nos 81 and So Second
avenue, burst yesterday morning from
corroded hoops, a tenement inspector
said, and two thousand gallons OF
water, with a couple of tons Of de-
bris. tumhlad down on No. SIS, crash
ing through the roof and causing
about $4,000 loss The damaged
building Is owned by Samuel Kirch-
baum. of No. ia Essex street. ana
sheltered eighteen families. who were
driven from their breakfasts.
Mrs. Reoecca Appeibaum was eat
ing on the sixth floor when the rush
Of water came. Food. dishes and II
cup OF coffee in her hand were swept
away.
Its the world coming 10 M end
she screamed as she rushed OUT ct
the room through the food. which
entered the Kitchens en- tive floors.
All the other tenants fled with her.
! One tnrned In fire alarm. The firs-
men found little to do.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
COMMONS TO REJECT
LORDS AMENDMENT

LONDON. July 13--The veto bill
held the stage in the house of lords
to-day with the no surrender" fac
ton playing the prominent part. The
crisis VIII be reached during the week
Of July "a when the house of COM
mons will, II is predicted. reject the
lords amendments and II will be up
to the peers 10 make a final decision.
Lord Courtney's amendment 10
clause !. providing for the reinstate-
ment OF the speaker of the house of
commons as the Judge of what CON
stitutcs money bill instead of the
Joint committee of the two houses,
and substituting an amendment pre-
viously adopted. was defeated with
out division.
The amendment of Lord Cromer,
makI-g bills imposing taxation sub
jeet to section = Of the veto bill, pro-
viding they have the approval Of
the Joint committee. WAS adopted
without division,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14

portunity to forgive Manasseh But
did not God punish him? Yes. but
as the surgeon Furnishes his patient
with the knife with which he hopes
to save his life. All the trouble which
came upon Mauasseh was simply the
heroic treatment which God saw was
necessary for SO stubborn a disease.
Let us learn the lesson well: Coo
is kind, but not induigent IT he
had been indulgent he would have
allowed Manasseh to go On his way
iuuiuolested But he was kind. and
because he was kind he stopped him
in his wild career--stopped him with
a terrible Jerk, indeed. Vet stopped
him in time to save him. . friends
many hard jerk We get III this life
is but fresh evidence Of Gods con-
Germ for our welfare.
other Important Truths.
/. The saving that the sons Of good
men generally ge wrong is not true. AS
has been often demonstrated, but il IS
true that when the son of "a good man
turns aside from his fathers footsteps
he IL likely to go terribly wrong. IL
il good thing To he born into pious
family; II makes the way upward
easier. but IL Is a terrible thing after
one has been admitted into such an
atmosphere TO deliberately turn ones
back upon all the gracious Influences
which point TO virtue and te God. 2
HeEehiah vas a good king and his
reign was comparatively short, Ma
nasseh Was a bad king and his reign
was one of the longest in the history
OF Judah How do we account Tor
these facts in the face Of the Old
Testament promise of long life TO the
righteous The answer is easy. Ma
nasseh did not live a long life after
i
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
ARRESTED AGAIN;
RELEASED AGAIN

L---ll---Rhltl4lS geS-Fer-tif t4-eisi4t
years old. prominent In the nodded
affairs of the Grand Fountain of
True Reformers, who was arrested
several days ago by Detective Bailey
on three warrants charging forgery
aud released under s1,50Q bond by
Judge Weils, was again taken lin
custody iiss,t night ny I,eteotfvt5 s;er4
geants Wiley and Keilam on four
warrants charging forgery and re
leased by Judge Witt under "a bond
of $1,000 furnished by George NJ.
Evans
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
GOGORZA GRANTED
NO DISPENSATION

WASHINGTON. ID. c., July ia
high Catholic preiate here day
branded as untrue the report that
the Pope granted Emilio DE Gogorza
the famous baritone. permission to
marry Nine. Emma Eames the sing
err who secured Gogoraa's release
from his first marriage contract by
paying Mrs. Gogorza 100000. The
couple were married yesterday in
Paris.
When Monsignor Cerretti, Of the
papal delegation, was shown the re-
port that the Pope had granted
special dispensatien permitting the
marriage OF Nine, Games to Gogorxa
in Paris chapel. he said: II do not
believe It, The Pope would not
grant that permission. and further
more, Gogorza is a divorced man
The Catholic church recognizes no
marriage dissolutionk"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
SUIT IS BROUGHT
BY FENCING GIRL
MYSTERtOtS ACTION IL BEGUN
IN NEW YORK COURT FOR
$4,000

NEW YORK, July IA mystic
rious law suit involving Beatrice De
Acosta, of this city. and Joseph G..
Butler, Ir.. Of Youngstown, ohio, and
third person. whose identity Is an
known, was nled to-day in the New
York supreme Court. Attorney Win
ter, who represents Mrs. De Acosta,
informed Supreme Justice Gavegan.
and when he served Lawyer Maynard,
for Mr.. Butler, with q copy of the
cimplaint, in which Mrs. De Acosta
demands $50 900 for .'cal,ing off"
litigation. Maynard told him if the
facts in the case we're known great
scandal would result The bill OF
complaint, as drawn in Mrs. De Acos-
ta's action, throws little light upon
the real nature of her claims upon
the unknown third party. II says in
part:
The plaintiff alleges that the de-
PENDANT (ButIer| agreed with the
plaintiff fMrs. De Acostal that if she
would agree To abolish certain claims
against certain third person
and abandon a certain action
or SUIT on one OF said claims then
pending that the defendant
tButler) would agree to pay TO plain
tiff the amount Of the claim. which
aggregated $4,000"
Mrs. De Acosta adds that, rely
ing on such promise, she withdrew
her action. but Butler never paid her
the money. She now sues To get this
amount Justice Gavegan granted the
demand OF Butler's attorney for "a
bin of particulars
4 Mrs, Beatrice De Acosta, who
was Beatrice Brevaine. also known
as the "fencing girl of musical
comedy fame. has figured in many
incidents of public life. Originally
a Miss Wilson. she was married hve
times. tina husbands names being
Watson. Lowry. Dreyfus. Fee and DE
ACosta.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
REQUIREMENTS OF
POSTAL EMPL DYES STRINGENT
Women Afflicted With Husbands Need Not Apply and Men
Must Measure Up to the Full Standard
of Physical Efficiency

Wanted--One divorced, erase widow
or maid, between I'll ages 81 eigh-
teen and forty-fve years to MI
position as clerk in the Petersburg
postofiice.
Wanted-One man in sound physical
condition. between the ages OF
eighteen and forty-five years, not
less than five feet, four inches In
height when he removes his boots
or shoes. weighing not less than one
hundred and twenty-five pounds
when he doffs his hat and coat.
10 fill a position as carrier at the
Petersburg postoffice.
Apply to Secretary John F. Crow
der. OF the board of civil service ex-
aminers, Petersburg, Va.
Uncle Sam has perpetrated many
good ones" in hts day bat the above
advertisement for applicants for the
postal service probably caps the
climax. Uncle Sam is growing more
particular about his employees and
now he has placed the ban on mar
ried women.
's But women who have loved and
lost after enmeshing the object OF
their affection in the tangles of rnatri-
mony and then severing the ties. may
take the civii service examination
which Is 70 be held In Petersburg OH
November /. Women who have never
loved at all and who have not known
the joys and sorrow of welded life
are also eligible.
1t Is stipulated in the advertise
ment for applicants that they must
be sound physically. 1t Is presumed
they must ba sound mentally. II is
further set In the circulars being dis
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
~
GERMANY FORMALLY
PROTESTS TO CUBA

HAVANA, July 1.-THE German
minister to-day filed with the Cuban
state department an energetic pro
test against the failure OF the COY
eminent to protect the lives and prop
erty of the kaiser's subjects and other
foreign investors in the island
The case of Karl Meyer, wealthy
planter OF the Trinidad district, in
Santa Clara province, was cited
Never recently was held UP by ban
dts. captalned by the notorious Soils
Alvarez, on his own sugar estate He
was robbed and left for dead, with
ten wounds on his body
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
BABEL in. FAMILY
CAUSES RUNAWAY

NEW YORK. July 13.---Manuel
Pricle, aged ten years, and his mother
are unable to converse, for he speaks
only English and his parent is I'M
able to express herself except in Ital-
ian Under thse conditions the boy
became dissatisfied and ran away
from his home. at No. 334 East 107th
street. In the ChiIdren's Court yes
terday Manuel was remanded to the
custody of the Children's Society for
examination on July 16.
Mrs. Prtcls was deserted by her
husband Ave years ago and her son
was placed in an institution She
worked and saved until she felt able
to take the boy home, only to And
that conversation with him was Inn
possible excspt through an interpre-
ter.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
NOTED WISCONSIN
: DEMOCRAT is DEAD

-" WALK ESff4A, WIS. July ia4-~Dema@.
cratic National Committeeman L.. l.,
Ryan died suddenly this afternoon Of
heart failure He had been III for sew
eral years with the disease but was
attending to his professional duties up
to his death. He was 81 years OF age
and IL survived by his Wife. three
daughters and one son. all of this city.
Mr.. Ryan was member of the firm
of Ryan. Martin. Hovbury and Jacob
son and was we'll known throughout
the United States.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
SEEKING LEASE FOR S99
YEARS
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Continued from First Page)
tatfon to be adapted to the uses Of
the Chesapeake and Ohio and Sea-
board.
The Big Sandy division of the Ches-
apeake and Ohio runs due north
through tho extreme eastern section
or kentucky. connecting with tho
main limo at Catlettsburg. a few mites
west Of Huntington, an important d.
vision point.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14

Golden text.-Cease to do eVh'
learn t. dn Nsell.~-Isa. 1: l6 II.
Historical setting Time hanas-
.st rar.4 10 inc throne about eS6
n. c. Place Judah and Babylon
The Lesson Text in Everyday Dress
Mar,asseh. tie son Of 4ezehah'
rtfee to the throne ST the tender age
~ twelve years and raigned Hfly -l'Ee
,-,-,-r# 4au44k4s his father he dad that
wtlicb Was evil in the sight or Jcho
yah lie turned from the tFa@ 1on'
became AN idniatGr, anG lHau4seu ~
an the abominabIe practices which
baa made thu Original inhabitants o.
Canaan notorious and Tor when ood
haa driven tAen nul Of the land, IN
st.ad of taking up his father GOOD
work and carrying IL forward. ne No
t!ertook to undo all the goo1 ms IA r
rher had &isaftt he REBUILT the neat =
en- shrlfes which his father uftd DFoh -
IN down. yAllars tn the haaHfh were
erected not only throughout ffae f'fiu
k,%s. 10 sag Nary t9urta OF inc ttihi.e,
IeremiahNteIls rs that affairs 10 WV
host nj heaven were ~rertcd on almost
every wa0f. chat offerings TO Asttrte
u.rs. made fn the very streets that
.nildreu were sacrificed To the goo
Nolach In the valley 81 Iiinnon, that
prophets Irophesiea by iidal ana thdt
Tho people we're So bitterly corrupt
,nat In all Jerusalem " WAS nara 10
find one W no did ttut Nhl3h was rlslit
or who cared anything for the truth
The king and his people were steeped
IN ,.ansuaitty And thy KING was 5
j. eser2s.4 .ss la4e ss14s. salAaa&4y iQsAphNs
tells If that ''he slew ali the righteous
raen that were among the Hebrews
uor would he spare the prophets, Tor
e4erv aay he sl@W some OF thems
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
w. Il, Foster.

Especial 10 The Richmond Nirginian
BLACKSTONE. VA, July l3.-Mr.
W. e. Foster died at his residence in
this county last night. Mr.. Fosters
health had not been good for several
years, but his death was a surprise
to his friends. He was plowing about
O'Clock last Saturday morning and
fell in the furrow. He was taken
to the house and was helpless and
unconscious until his death. He mar
ried Miss Ida Williamson. OF Motto
way county, who. with one daughter.
survives him. He was a useful mem
her Of the Methodist church, and will
be very much missed In his eommun-
fly.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
OBITUARY

Especial to The Richmond Firginian.)
PLEASANT HILL, y. G.. July L.
Mrs. George Geary, aged seventy
three, died at her home at this place
Tuesday at 5 +. NJ from heart fail
ure. Mrs. Geary had been sufferer
from this trouble for several months
and her death was not unexpected.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geary moved from En-
poria here about twelve years ago
and built themselves little cottage
home To. spend their declining years
They were devoted couple and their
lovely traits of characted made for
them many friends. who join with
her aged husband in mourning her
loss The body was laid to rest in
the Magee hurying ground and the
last rites were conducted by the
| Rev. Mr. Ashhurne at the grave
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
SEE CONVICTED OF
ABDUCTINC GIRL

CHICAGO. July l3.-Evelyn Arthur
See. high priest OF Absolute Life
was found guilty tonight on the
charge Of abducting Mildred Bridges.
which means that he must spend from
one to ten years in the penitentiary.
Sees attorneys moved retrial.
His bail Will be announced to-mor-
row from $1,000 to $1,000. He Is at
sheriff
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
JEWEY SMITH EASY
FOR PORKY FL YNN

NEW YORK. July t3.-~Another
English wonder blew up tonight
when Jewey Smith took a terrific lac
ing from Perky Flynn in a ten round
bout at the National Sporting Club.
Smith stopped after knocking Flynn
down In the first round, The bout
was a, fissco the rest or the Way,
with Flynn landing when, where md
AZ hard AS he pleased.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
CHICAGO BIRD-MAN
is KILLED BY FALL

CHICAGO, July 13.--Circling around
the flying field Of the Aero Club Of
Illinois at Chicago this evening. Ran
A. Kramer. a local amateur. flying 1,
Curtis biplane lost control of his ma
chine and was dashed to the ground.
distance OF forty feet.
The injured man was dragged from
under his wrecked biplane and hur-
ried to ST. Anthonys Hospital, where
he died
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14

tributed by Secretary Crowder that
women are eligible only for the post
ton OF clerk. which means that Pc.
tersburg Is nQ to possess that rare
creature. lady letter carrier.
Judging by the limitations put on
applicants for the job as carrier tho
work of toting letters and parcels
about the pathways and hyways OF
the tocRafa City must be strenuous.
When IN stocking or bare feet these
carriers must be above the height
of five feet four inches. They cam
not weigh less than i2b pounds when
without hat and overcoat.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-14
The Weather

Virginia: Probably fair Friday and
Saturday: not much change in tenn
perature.
North Carolina: Local showers Fri.
day and probably Saturday.
Weather Conditions Yesterday.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-08-11


which animal was supposed to pc In
fected with rabies.
The specimen submitted BY DIR.
Brown was thoroughly dissected at
the university and gems Of rabies
were found therein In considerable
numbers,
Mr., SCHNEIDER. who had been BIT,
ten by the same dog that infected the
swine, was Immediately placed un.
| der the Pasteur treatment for rabies,
and will take the full course, which
REQUIRES twenty-one days to admins
ter "A letter received from him yes.
terday says he is feeling all right,
vet, and that no symptoms OF the dis:
case have appeared.
Four children near Ellington were
also bitten by the dog in question,
and all Of them have been taken to
Minneapolis and are undergoing treat
ment at the Pasteur Institute.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1911-08-11

grain should be submitted both In the
sheaf before threshing and as grain
after threshing. The sheafe should be
bundles Of not less than three inches
in diameter. Two quarts Of the grain
should accompany it. No credit will
be given for any exhibit unless 1t
conforms to these conditions. Grain
without the sheafe will not be recog-
nized. and the sheafe without the
grain will be in the same predica-
ment.
Every exhibit must be correctly
named. Both the sheafes and the
grain in bulk 1.-TWO quarts each yarie-
ty) must have the correct names at
tached, or it will not be counted in
the scoring.
Mt. Spicer asks the farmers to
take this up at once and prepare
the grain exhibits now.