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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-05-21
WHITING AND ENVIRONS

Warren Beaubien of Laporte avenue
returned home yesterday from Urbana
ILL.,, where he was the guest of friends
at the University of Illinois for several
days and attended the inter scholastic
meet
Mrs. William E. Putnam will go to
Menominee,s Mich, the latter part of
the week to visit her mother and sis
ter
Miss Florence Schaub of Sheridan av-
enue is spending several days as the
guest of a friend at Terre Haute.
Mrs. Harry NJ. Cchubaroff of Laporte
avenue has returned from Elgin, ILL.,,
where she was the guest of relatives.
Mrs. Henry F. Lewis of Sheridan av-
enue has been entertaining her brother
and wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Martin
of Vera Cruz. N NJ
Several Whiting young people saw
Elsie Janis in a slim Princess, at the
Studebaker theatre, Chicago, on Sat
uTday afternoon.
| Miss Nellie E. wycoff of Gary and her
mother and brother the latter of whom
is visiting them from Michigan. spent
Sunday in Whiting visiting trends.
Mrs. Cora Brown and Mrs. Bertha
Douglas left Sunday night for Indian
apolfs as delegates to the Daughters
| of Rebekah convention, which is in
| session for two days.
| Mrs. A. D. Davidson of Laporte av-
enue will leave next Monday for New
| York and on Wednesday will sail for
Europe. Mrs. Davidson will chaperon
| a party of FIVE ladies through the prin-
cipal European points of interest. Mrs
Davidson has been abroad for a num-
/ Der of seasons. and as she expects this
/ to be her last trip, she is ANTICIPATING
a very fine time.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hendrickson will
| sail from New York on June 9Th for
| a three months visit with relatives in
| Sweden. Mr.. and Mrs. Hendricksor
came to America twenty five years ago
| and this is their first visit to the
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ST. JOHN.

Mrs. Connors was a Chicago visitor
Saturday.
Mrs. John Miller, Jr. and son Frank
were In South Chicago on business Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James visited with rel
atives at Morocco Saturday and Sun
day.
Tillie Klein of Lowell visited with
her brother, Ben Klein, Sunday.
Mrs. Peter Pfeifer and son Peter from
Whiting spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. John Pfeifer and family
George Thiel and Nick Becker Of
Chicago spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. John NJ. Thiel.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Klein and son
Walter of Chicago are visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Scheidt at pres
emit
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Seminal OF
Chicago visited with Mrs. Frank Keil-
man of this place Sunday.
William Koch of Crown Point was in
town with his motorcycle yesterday.
Misses Cecilia and Rose Ludwig OF
Chicago visited at the home of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Ludwig yes.
terday.
Lena Hoffman and daughter Mabe
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MERRILLVILLE.

Mary and Chloe Muzzall of Crown
Point are spending the week with Mr.
and Mrs Myles Pierce.
F. Koch of East Chicago visited over
Sunday with his brother. Ed. and wife
Rev. E. z. Clements called on
friends in Griffith Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Lightfoot of Grif-
fifth were calling on friends in Mer-
rillville Sunday.
Marie Fagen of Dyer returned home
after visiting a few days with the
family Of Peter Schneider.
Twenyfour pupils of Ross township
were successful in passing from the
eighth grade. The exercises were held
in the NJ E. church last Saturday night.
The Lyric quartet OF Valparaiso fur
nished the music.
Henry Walter is transacting business
at Griffith today.
Mrs. Charles Goodrich and daughter
Mrs. August aiser of Ainsworth were
calling friends here today.
Mrs. Wayman is visiKting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Alfred Phillips, this week
DR.. ]. w. Iddings and family OF Low
| ell was a Sunday visitor at Merrillville
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MUNSTER.

The Hunkies working for Ahlborn on
Ridge road went out on a strike Sat
urday morning.
Jake Kooy has started breaking
ground for the erection of his new
home on Ridge road near Columbia av-
enue.
Mrs. Schoon and Mrs. Vanderwall
were Highland visitors on Friday
Among the Hammond shoppers on
Saturday were Mrs. Schoon and daugh-
ter Hilda, Mrs. G. Kooy and daughter
Henrietta, Erna and Louise Kaske.
j. Bodegraven and daughter visited
friends here on Sunday.
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HIGHLANDS.

Miss Judith Douthett was the guest
of Miss p Whitmore Sunday after
noon.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Congregational church OF Highlands
will meet at the home of Mrs. E.
Douthett Thursday afternoon at p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. Nelson and children
spent Sunday with Mrs. Nelson at
Hammond.
The pupils Of the public school here
will take their last bi-monthly exam
nations Thursday and Friday.
Rev. and Mrs. Andrews and daughter
OF ST Louis are visiting with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ Hutchins, for a
few weeks.
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ROBERTSDALE.

Through the interest OF DIR. Kohr, the
Whiting Savings and Loan association
has a Robertsdale office which is open
at all hours of the day. DR.. Kohr. who
is vice president of the association. not
only receives payments of members,
but also issues pass books to those who
wish TO join. He will assist in getting
building loans.
The Ladies' chorus OF the Evangelical
church will meet this evening at the
church at 1880 for practice. A large
attendance is desired.
Mrs. Charles Gothic and daughter
Hattie of Indiana boulevard left Satur-
day for waukegan, ILL.,. to visit the
formers mother. Mrs. Keoppen. who is
quite I'll.
Captain James Ryron of the fire de-
partment was in Hessville on business
yesterday.
Frank Buehler, who has been con-
fined to his home for few days with
the grippe. is able to be out again.
Miss Martha Schaaf of Indiana boule-
ward spent the week end in Chicago
visiting friends.
Mrs Frank Hofmann of Roberts ave-
nue. left Sunday evening for Indianapo-
lis. where she will attend grand lodge
as a delegate of the Daughters of Re-
bekah of Hammond.
Elona. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. VIM
Hamon OF Lake street, and Edith
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Henry Hamon
of Indiana boulevard. were both con-
firn1ed at the German Evangelical
church in Whiting Sunday.
John Ward of Indiana boulevard
transacted business in Chicago yester-
day.
Mrs. Carl Buehler and children and
Miss Nettie Kercher of Chicago were
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land of their birth they are anticipat-
ing their trip with much pleasure.
Mrs. Harrison Burns of Ohio avenue
entertained her brother, Albert West
phal of Michigan City, yesterday.
Mrs John Hendrickson entertained
friends from Hegewisch over Sunday.
Albert. the ~ year old of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Shannon of Ohio avenue
is in very serious condition as the re-
suit of swallowing lye About a week
ago Mr.. Shannon, who is a member of
the Whiting fire department. brought
home can of I've to use in ane effort
to remove a quantity of paint from
the porch fiooor. which had been split
on it. Mr.. shannon poured the I've on
the spot and turned to put up the can,
when his little son reached over, Sc
cured a handful of the I've, which he
lost no time in getting to his mouth.
The father snatched the child, endeav-
oring to get the I've. but the child had
already swallowed the handful of the
strong solution. The victims mouth
is horribly burned, and his tonsils were
burned out and his lungs are also so
badly affected that 1T is impossible to
breathe through them. The little fell
low is indeed in a pitiable condition,
and suffers from one inward spasm aft
er the other. Since the accident his
life has hung in the balance, but the
attending physician yesterday gave a
! slight ray of hope Owing to the i'll
ness of Mrs. shannon. the injured child
is at the home of his grandparents. Mr..
and Mrs. Harrison Burns, on Ohio ave-
Elmer Shannon is entertaining his
| mother, Mrs. Templeton of Ohio ave.
Mrs. Felix McElroy is contemplating
a trip to Michigan in a few weeks to
visit her daughter.
The work of remodeling the Water
| building for the Elks' new home Is GO
| ing on rapidly. The furniture has all
been purchased, and the members ex-
| pect to be able to have all in readiness
for their meeting next week
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son of this place, from Saturday night
until yesterday morning.
DR.. Weigert of Chicago spent Sunday
at the home of his parents in this
place.
Mrs. Perry Clark is seriously Ill at
her home, the attack coming on her
suddenly. The doctor pronounces it
Brights disease. Owing to her age she
may be quite a sufferer from the dread
disease
Sam Love. ex-county commissioner,
, and family and Jim Love. his brother,
and family of Leroy in their big auto
mobiles, called on their brother Will
and family and the family of their
brother John Sunday.
! Carl Mailer, connected with the
Rambler Automobile company, Chicago.
spent Sunday at the home OF his par
ents.
Dan Comeford of Gary and his sister,
Ella, of Chicago spent Sunday at the
home of their parents here.
Sam Simpson transacted business in
! Chicago Monday.
Ernest Hummel, Jr., informs us that
! his father, Ernest Hummel, Sr. ex-city
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BURNHAM.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Jennings of Park
avenue were out-of-town visitors Sun
day morning.
Mrs. A. Belange of Park avenue en-
tertained her sister over Sunday from
Coming's bridge
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Anderson and
Mrs. S. P. Turner of Park avenue at
tended the morning services at the En-
glewood church on Sunday
Mrs. wilmarth OF Chicago spent Sat
urday afternoon here visiting her
daughter, Mrs. S. Moore of Park ave-
Mrs. L Glazier OF Merrillville. Ind.
spent Sunday here visiting relatives.
Henry Merrill and Mrs. Baines of
Hammond spent Sunday here visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Kiersey.
Misses Pauline Neel and Ruth Ander-
son were Hammond visitors Sunday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Rabbit of Hammond
visited Mr.. and Mrs. George Mills of
Pullman avenue on Sunday.
Lena Cooper of Hammond spent Sun
day here visiting Meta Smith of Park
avenue
Mrs. G. Brewer and daughter
Georgian of Hammond spent Sunday
evening here with friends
Mrs. George Kosin of Hegewisch
spent Sunday afternoon in Burnham,
visiting her mother.
Clifford Feak of Pullman spent Sun
| day afternoon here visiting friends.
! Mrs w. c. Neel and Mrs. w. w. Neel
| of Pullman avenue spent Saturday aft
ernoon shopping in Chicago.
| A number of Burnham people attend
| ed the evening services at the Hege-
| wisch NJ. f. church Sunday
| Mr.. and Mrs. C. Eldred of Hegewisch
spent Sunday here, visiting his brother
Chester OF Park avenue.
| Mr.. and Mrs. William Schroeder en-
| tertained friends from East Side Sun
day.
| Mr.. Kelley of Roseland spent Sunday
afternoon in Burnham on business.
| Eustice Williams of Bloomington
ILL.,, visited friends in Burnham and
| Hegewisch Sunday.
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from Hammond were visitors at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Austgen
yesterday.
John Spanier and Romeo Lauerman
of Cedar Lake went through town Sum
day in Mr.. Lauermans auto.
Veronica Blocker of Chicago was
among the Sunday visitors here
Leonard Margraf of Dyer was hire
on business yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thiel of Hammond
were here in their auto yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Scheidt and fam
fly from South Chicago visited with
Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller. Jr., sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Hoffman OF Dyer
were seen in town yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Austgen and fam
lily from Dyer passed through town
Sunday afternoon.
Henry Spieler OF Hanover Prairie was
in town with his motorcycle Sunday.
Lizzie Keilman was Dyer visitor
Sunday
Postmaster Andrew Hammer visited
with relatives at Whiting Sunday.
Matilda Keilman returned to Ham
mond this morning after a weeks visit
here with her mother. Mrs. William
Gilman.
Adolph Russell OF Kreutzberg was in
town Monday forenoon.
John Miller. Jr., was a Dyer visitor
Monday.
Mrs. William Keohle spent Sunday at
Crown Point visiting with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Geisen. who have
just returned from their visit at
Georgia. Fla.
Dan Vincent of Crown Point was
here on business Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Huber of Ham
mond passed through town yesterday.
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HOBART.

Miss Grace Henderson entertained so
of her girl and boy friends yesterday
afternoon and evening in honor of her
9Th birthday anniversary. The young
folks played games. after which a
dainty luncheon wss served. Miss
Grace received many beautiful gifts as
a remembrance of the occasion.
The members of the freshmen class
held a surprise party on Miss Marie
Scheidt last evening in honor of her
18th birthday anniversary The even
ing was spent in games. after which a
three-cou luncheon was served.
Mrs. II. Halstead was Chicago visit
or yesterday.
Miss Olive Ream was a Gary visitor
yesterday
The class play of the graduating
class will be given at the high school
auditorium this evening
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nounced fairly good to eat and many
are avai1ing themselves of the oppor-
tunity of securing a good supply. With
the present high prices of meat the Ash
IL eatabie ought to be a Godsend.
The regular monthly horse sale oc-
ours today with quite a large crowd of
buyers present but a noticeable lack
of horses and farmers being in evil
dence. A majority of the latter are
busy with the farm work and the same
reason could he applied to the horses
as well, which partly accounts for the
scarcity OF horses and owners at this
sale.
Nearly all the clubs have closed their
seasons activities this week and will
take their summer vacation and prep
aration for the next year.
Mr. and Mrs. John Daily returned to
their home in Chicago yesterday after
a visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Warren H. Hayward for several days.
William Parry transacted business in
Hammond and Gary yesterday.
Miss Fay Weaver is visiting friends
in South Bend. Ind. today.
Smith Coneway and VIII Crawford
both residing on Court street and who
have been dangerously i'll for several
days. are reported somewhat improved
at this writing
The fnterurban workers have reach
ed the public square in their construc-
| ton work and laid ties that far. 1t Is
probable that they will continue across
the brick paving and end their line near
the Swartz drug store
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home at Chicago after spending a few
days with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Q. Seahase and daugh-
ter, Miss Helen. of Indiana Harbor were
visiting with Clark Station relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Kunert and son Wal
ter of East Side spent the day with
relatives here.
George Hargen and Arthur Kaske
spent yesterday afternoon in Clarke.
William Boldt of South Chicago spent
the day with friends here.
Eugene Clossen of South Chicago
spent the day with relatives here.
Thomas Bender of Chicago was a
Clark Station business visitor yester-
day.
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HEGEWISCH,

Walter Nolan and family visited rel
atives in Brookline Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Jacobson will be at
home May % from to 5 p. m. and to
OPP. m. in honor OF their daughter Ed
ans confirmation. No cards.
Mrs. Lawrence Anderson was in
Hammond yesterday shopping.
Miss Ruth Berg of Gibson spent
Saturday and Sunday with her parents.
Axel Anderson visited friends in
Roseland Sunday
Among those who Will move this
week are the following: Murphy's into
Lubys house, Ed. Powell's into Muir
phys. VIII Rodebaugh's into Powelrs,
Wards into Rodebaughs and a family
from Hammond into Wards.
Unfortunately bad weather was re-
sponsible for the small attendance at
urday eve.
Mrs. Breichadt of Detrst returned
| home yesterday after a few days visit
with her sister, Mrs Walters.
Mrs l. B. Silverman entertained the
Variety club Saturday night. Prizes
being awarded as follows. Mrs ia
sobson first prize and Mrs. Hurd con-
ISOLATION prize.
Battling Nelson is home.
Mrs. Wald of Chicago is visiting at
the home of Charles Freeberg and DR..
VALID spent Sunday with them.
! Mrs. Mcconnell of Chicago visited
| her brother, Mr.. Cole of 133rd street.
Sunday who Is very i'll.
| Mrs. Nottingham entertained rela-
tives and friends from the city Sunday.
/ William Sippel visited relatives in
Hammond Sunday afternoon.
| Parents club meets Thursday at the
school house. DIR. Cushing will deliver
an address.
! Mrs Herman Jordan entertained Miss
| Theresa Terry and Miss Fox of Chicago
| Heights Sunday.
/ Earle G. Daniel is going to move his
family to st. Louis. He will leave
Hegewisch Sunday to take up his work
as manager of a large shoe store.
/ Mrs. Daniel will remain here a week
or so to sell their furniture. Any one
| wishing to buy a bed, dresser. chairs
| laundry stove, etc, call on Mrs. Daniel
Our aldermen, Mr.. Cross. and Mr.
Emerson. will be here today to inspect
the Henry Clay school.
w T. Kight of Roselawn is spending
a few days here.
Mrs Harry Box was in Chicago yes
terday shopping.
Mr. Wuerffel agent for the Canal &
Dock company, was in town on bushes.
| yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Stout entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Buckmaster at dinner
Sunday evening.
E. Jacobson's store will close Wed
nesday until 2 p. m
Mrs. Argadine entertained Miss Ells
Hohwy and her Sunday school class
LAST evening
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SHUCkS
From the Diary of ST. Lenco

Heern teel they nearly he'd an acct
dent L tn Panhandle station yestiddy.
Two feilers tried L get inter tn new
waitin room tn company hez jest built
an one o. them wuz nearly squeezed t.
death a-doin' it.
All admonitions I tn bald headed
man I swat tn fly err useless.
Up to the present time very little
work has been done on the farms in
this vicinity, the bad weather greatly
hampering the planting OF the crops.
The farmers assert that the present
season has been particularly backward
as far as the doing of spring work is
concerned and unless conditions i'm
prove at an early date. that light crops
are looked for owing to the advanced
time for planting. Lots of corn and
potatoes are already drowned out, and
it seems as If the farmer had sort of
a kick coming at this time.
German carp are being caught by the
wholesale at the Kankakee river these
days. one party catching over four hun
bred pounds OF the fish alone. II is said
that the present high water had some
thing to do with the Ash being caught
in great numbers. With the proper
method of cooking the carp are pro-
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LOWELL.

Charles Wagin, wife and son Amos
came down from the city Sunday to
visit his mother and sisters. He re-
turned to the city in the evening. but
his wife and son will spend week
here. They went out to the home OF
Gene Duckworth. where they will Wis
it for a few days.
Charles Ceiga, his sister. Mrs. Amos
Brannon, and his little daughter OF
Whiting spent Sunday with their par
ents here.
Miss Mamie Keilman OF Dyer spent
Sunday at the home of John Kimmet
Miss Mason of Chicago visited al
the home Of her father, Charles Ma
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One Of the prettiest MILDLY blouse styles
that could be desired is given in this
model. The garment slips on over the
head and Is neat and stylish. 1t is not
hard to make and can be fashioned of .
variety Of fabrics. including galatea,
madras. chambray, pique and linen.
White linen with big sailor collar and
chic turnback cuffs of blue would be
very smart.
The pattern, No. 5.77e Is cut in sizes
30 to AZ inches bust measure. Medium
size requires ~ yards Of 80 inch ma
terial
The pattern can be obtained by send
ing 10 cents to the Office of this paper.
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CLARK STATION.

Otto Kruger. ]. Miller, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. Schaefer and children of Chicago
spent a few days with Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Kruger here.
Mrs. w. Dettman of Indiana Harbor
spent the evening with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Raydey and son Har-
old of Whiting spent the afternoon
with Clark Station relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. ettman of TollesDton
were visiting with relatives here.
Miss Hulda Schwalbe returned to her
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treasurer of Chicago and a prominent
democratic politician will leave next
Sunday for a three months trip In
Europe. He expects to visit London.
Paris. Berlin. and Switzerland. He has
visited the old country five times in the
past fifteen years.
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IF THE WORKER YOU'RE LOOK.
ING FOR DOESN'T ADVERTISE TO-
DAT. YOU ADVERTISE FOR HIM
IN THE TINES TOMORROW AND
THE SAME DOUBLE CAPACITY FOR
SERVICE HOLDS TRUE OF ALL THE
WANT AID CLASSIFICATIONa
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ECZEMA CURED IN 10 TO so DAYS.

IN ~ ~ oO LA Ss
The Paris Medicine Co., 2624 Pine
street, st. Louis. Mo, manufacturers of
Laxative Bromo Quinine, have new
and wonderful discovery. GROVES SA-
MARE CUTS. which they guarantee to
cure any case of ECZEMA. no matter
of how long standing, in 10 to 80 days.
and will refund money If 1t fails.
GROVES SA-NARE CUTS is perfectly
clean and does not stain. II your drug
gist hasn't 1t. send US soc in stamps and
1t will be sent by mail.
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A NOTED DOCTOR SAYS,

Everyone should use some little anti
septic powder In the shoes. Confning
the feet in shoes. Is in itself unnatural
and causes a moist or smarting condt-
stion. People OF refinement now use
daily, Aliens Foot ease, the anti
septic powder to be shaken into the
shoes, and would as soon go without .
dentifrice as without the use Of AL
len's Foot Ease
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Women
Appreciate

the value of good looks-of fine com.
plexion, a skin free from blemishes,
bright eyes and cheerful demeanor.
Many of themknow, also. what it means
to be free from headaches, backaches,
lassitude and extreme nervousness,
because many have learned the value of
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BEECHAM'S
PILLS

as the most reliable aid to better phys
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an unequaled reputation because they
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benefcially. BY clearing the system,
regulating the bowels and liver, they
tone the stomach and improve the
digestion. Better feelings, better looks,
better spirits follow the use of Beech
ans Pills so noted the world over
For Their
Good Effects
Sold everywhere. 1or.. Csc.
Women especially should read the directions
with every box.