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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05

worth $500 in sale, the pair $1.S9
u pairs Ivory Nottingham Curtains,
worth 81 90 in sale, the pair 1.5S
6 pairs white Gable Cord Curtains,
worth $500 in sale, the pair l.SS
7 pairs Ecru Fish Net Curtains, worth
81 90 in sale, the pair Los
9 pairs Ecru Net Curtains, worth S2OO
in sale, the pair I'oS
u pairs Ivory Filet Net Curtains, worth
50. 25 in sale, the pair Sl:os
5 pairs white Cable Cord Curtains,
worth 81. 25i in sale, the pair $l:6S
IL pairs Ecru Nottingham Curtains
worth So. % in sale, the pair Los
IS pairs Two Tone Nottingham Cur.
tains. worth 81 so in sale, the pair $l.bS
IL pairs Ivory Filet Net Curtains
worth 81 50 in sale, the pair $l.oS
IS pairs Ecru Filet Net Curtains worth
81. so in sale, the pair Log
g pairs Two Tone Bungalow Curtains,
worth $500 in sale, the pair z.3S
~ pairs white Nottingham Curtains,
worth S3.5 so in sale, the pair z.4S
6 pairs Ivory Filet Bungalow Curtains
worth $4.OO, in sale, the pair S.ls
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
Rugs In The Sale

We have just bought an immense lot Of
rugs for Fall and to make room for them,
as we'll as to close out all drop patterns
on hand, we quote for quick selling as
below. Don't overlook this section as the
prices are unusually low and remember
rugs are all standard makes.
II Administer, Floral and Oriental Pat
terms, size Q K II, worth $40. and $3.50
in sale $17.99
2Sandford Administer, the best wearing
rug for the money on the market. An
Extra value at s25.0 in sale $1s.ss
Administer Rugs, Il #. 3 in. x y #. a
good one and cheap at S27,5O in sale
S2a.es
Administer Rugs, 10 #. 6 in. x l3 #, 6
in. several patterns in both floral and
Oriental, worth $3l. 50, in sale $3.50
All sizes in Tap Rugs will be priced
just as low in Proportion.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05

EnaIneIed Ware

We have bought about so cases of Enameied Ware
at a very great reduction and will throw the entire
lot in the sale. You can read the list over and
judge for yourself as to the price.
Worth 75c for 4Sc
II qt Dish Pans, II at Buckets, Chamber Pals,
Windsor Kettles, etc, for A9e
Worth up TO Csc for zoe
Berlin Kettles, 10 at Buckets, 3 ct Coffee Pots,
Dish Pans, 8 Of. Tea Kettles, Preserving Kettles,
each acc
Worth up TO sec for 19c
Dish Pans, Berlin Kettles, Berlin Sauce Pans and
many other items.
Worth up TO s0c for &c
This is an exceptional lot. Blue with White Lin
ing, while they last, IS dozen I, 3 and 4 ct Pud-
ding Pans, S dozen Jelly Plates, IS dozen I, 3 and 4
Of Milk Pans, each &c
Other items in the grey are: 6 dozen Dish Pans
Berlin Sauce Pans, Covered Buckets, etc. &c
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05

6 pairs Ivory Nottingham Curtains,
worth $500, in sale, the pair sic
u pairs white Two Spool Net Curtains.
worth $500, in sale, the pair 3.19
6 pairs white Gable Net Curtains. worth
81. so, ia sale, the pair 3.SS
5 pairs white Two Spool Net Curtains,
worth 81. so, in sale, the pair $50
9 pairs Two Tone Nottingham Curtains,
worth 81. IS, in sale, the pair $3.50
4 pairs Two Tone Fancy Net Curtains,
worth S.. 90, in sale, the pair 3.S9
8 pairs Two Tone Gable Net Curtains,
worth S.. 90, in sale, the pair 3.Ss
- pair Ivory Fancy Net Curtains,
worth $500, in sale, the pair 3.99
8 pairs white Gable Net Curtains, worth
$500, in sale, the pair S.SS
s pairs white Brussel Net Curtains,
worth $500, in sale, the rair 3.ss
6 pairs Ivory Fancy Net Curtains,
worth $500, in sale, the pair 3.99
3 pairs Ivory Fancy Curtains, worth
u pairs Ivory and Ecru Gable Net
Curtains, worth $3.50, in sale, the
pair S'SS
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
Staple Specials

1000 yds. Calico-good quality
on sale, the yard Size
"a Pepperell Bleached sheeting,
In sale-the yard 21e
l0-4 Pepperell Bleached sheeting,
In sale-the yard 23e
Good quality OF apron Bingham,
also several pieces solid colors,
worth N cents, In sale 10 yds 59e
10 Pieces l yard wide Bleached
muslin, a dandy good quality, no
dressing & sold in many places at
l0c yard, In sale 10 yds. 69e
36x42 inch pillow cases, worth Is
cents, In sale each Sc
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
Suits and Coats in Sale

II does not matter low we figure it we
get but one result and that is: 1t is better
for us TO lose some money now OF the
Spring Suits and cois we have left than
to keep them for anCher season and lose
more. Therefore Wide the low prices
quoted may a~stcuis5 you, believe us,
they are made as a uitter of good bust
ness policy. The oR4ing will embrace
both Suits and Goats made OF the newest
Spring and Summer materials, nicely
tailored, at prices lfss than first cost
to manufacturer. Pltase do not ask to
take them out on APPROVAL.
The former prices as quoted below
are not fictitious but represent the real
value of the Suits or Goats.
$50. and s35. Suits At $500
$40, s22 50 and SIS Suits at $1,000
SIS. Suits at $T.ES
$3.50, $3.50. and no. Goats in
sale $S.SS
$3.50 and SIS. col6 in sale S7.4e
$40. Coats in sale $3.50
This does not inaude White Suits,
these will 60 in sale At about one hall
price.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
See the List Below

2 Tea Kettles, S qts. List price $500
in sale, each $2.3S
4 Tea Kettles, 6 qts. List price S4.2s,
in sale, each sass
4 Preserving Kettles. 4 qts. List
price Sis, in sale, each S9e
S Preserving Kettles, 6 pts. List
price S1.40, in sale, each S9e
S Preserving Kettles, 8 qts. List
price S1.6S, in sale, each $1.o9
1 Preserving Kettle, 10 qts. list
price $500 in sale, each $t.39
2 Berlin Kettles, 4 qts. List Price
St.S5 in sale, each $1.o9
2 Berlin Kettles, 3 qts. List price
SIPS, in sale, each CSC
/ Berlin Kettle, 1 ct List price SOC
in sale, each 59e
3 Berlin sauce Pans 4 qts. List price
S1.S5, in sale, each $1.oS
3 Berlin Sauce Pans, 3 qts. List
price $1.2S, in sale, each e9e
2 Berlin Sauce Pans, 2 qts. List
price S1.0S, in sale, each 79e
1 Berlin Sauce Pan, 1 at List price
soc in sale, each 59e
1 Double Boiler, 3 qts. List price
$3.50, in sale, each $1.59
1 Double Boiler, 1 at. List price
S1.6S, in sale, each $1.19
1 Coffee Pot, 2 qts, List price $780,
in sale, each $1.49
Coffee Pot, 3 qts. List price $3.50,
in sale, each $1.I9
Tea Pot, 1 quart, List price S27O
in sale, each $1.SS
Windsor Kettles, 4 qts. List price
St.70, in sale each $1.1S
Windsor Kettles, S qts. List price
St.S5, in sale, each $1.2s
4 Tipped Sauce Pans, 4 qts. List
price S1.2S, in sale, each sse
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05

Heavy glass tumbler, usually sold at 3Sc
dozen in sole, set Of s &c
As doz. Jelly Glasses usually sold at 3Sc
a doz. first quality, in sale 19ea doz.
IS doz. extra heavy glass tumblers, us
ually sold for 6Oe doz. in sale, s for ice
6 doz. heavy glass pitcher, colonial and
optic patterns, several styles, regular price
SOC in sale, each 29e
80 doz. candle sticks, mission, star and
Electric shapes, worth 1se in sale 4 for acc
Large size, worth 25e in sale ? for 29c
S doz. brooms, the quality you have been
paying 3sc for, in sale while they last,
each 1Sc
S doz. pocket knives, all size and kinds
a sample line we bought worth up to SLIGO
in sale, each 39c
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
N~Ote-1mportant

we wish to hpresS upon your
mind this one fact and ask that
you keep it behEe you while read
ing every item contained in this
advertisement That is, the orig
inal prices of Ne merchandise in
this sale are allow as is oonsis-
tent with cash buying in large
quantities and selling for cash.
For example, When VIC say the
the original prize of a suit was
$500 it meas that to make a
very reasonab4 profit we could
not possibly i've you a better
suit for $25R This applies
throughout pre- by COM
pairing tn Ftoes quoted
with thoseV The sale you
can be sur kdst how much
money on each
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05

6 doz. ; qts. granite milk pan a good one
in sale 2 for Sc
4 doz. extra heavy glass Berry Bowls
large size, beautiful cut for sale each 1sc
One lot Of Glass pitchers good size special
in sale sc
10 doz. glass assortment composed Of
cake stands, preserve stands, sugar cleaners
c%eleriesr butter dishes, pickle dishes and
etc. This is one OF the greatest bargains in
the sale each SC
One lot OF White Ware consisting of y
dozen 7 in. Plates, Angelus shape and 20
dozen Cups and Saucers, slightly defec-
tive, but not in a way to prevent the same
length OF service as the first quality.
In sale, set OF Q Plates 29e
In sale, set OF 6 Cups and Saucers zee
4 dozen heavy glass pitchers, nicely cut
and good size, special, in sale each 19c
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05

QeeuS can OO I'll
II pairs White Nottingham CuF'slss
worth 75c in sale, the pair .
20 pairs White 4nd Eeru ~eae
Curtains, worth 8schn sale tne par G
- pairs White Ptllngnam Our' 5as
worth 81. 90 in sale ne par C,,uoSS
lO2 pairs White G@oItlngnam Ou''aaes,
worth 81 .25 in SAFE, tne pslr C,,n,ajos
20 pairs Ecru ~NGitlngham Our'a5eS,
worth 81 % in SAFE tne par C.n,aInS
10 pairs Ecru N~Gtllngnam ougeSA9sS
worth sl.50 in sale Ihe pair q
u pairs White o4oie Net worm 70
in sale, the pair -
6 pairs Ivory, SHsslngnam 40
worth ST. Is insNe We w $3.50
20 Ecru Notts CURTAINS woE aa
s1.75 in sale, the $3.50
I2 pairs Ecru Fla Nes curtains az
sl.75 in sale, the PsE
6 pairs white N9ttingnam' Cursa'aaso;
worth sl.75 in sale Re pair % oo
6 pairs white Net C~urtains' worm sIses
in sale, the pair ul,...ram c,r,aine
s pairs Ecru NgS.lngnam OuSs Ea
worth $500 in sale tae par 49,
u pairs white oHO'e cora curtains
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05

6 Tipped Sauce Pans, 3 qts. List
S1.0S, in sale, each CSC
Tipped Sauce Pan, 2 qts. List
price SSc, in sale, each sec
Tipped Sauce Pans. 1 ct List price
5Sc, in sale, each 39c
. Shallow Stew Pans, 3 qts. List
price S1.00, in sale, each CSC
Shallow Stew Pan, 2 qts List
price SOC, in sale, each sec
8 Shallow Stew Pans, ~ qts. List
price csc, in sale, each 39e
1 Pudding Pan, 4 qts. List price
s1.OO, in sale, each sec
2 Shallow Cake Pans, 12x8 in. List
price CSC, in sale, each 49e
2 Bread Pans, 94xs4 List price
zoe, in sale, each 49e
3 Pie Plates, 81 in. List price SOC
in sale, each 19c
4 Pie Plates, Ss-S in. List price 25c,
in sale, each 19c
3 Pie Plates, 1913 in. List price 3sc,
in sale, each zee
3 Cast Round Griddles, 10 inches
List price $3.50, with BALL in sale,
each $1.49
2 Cast Round Griddles, II inches,
List price S2.7O, with baiD in sale,
each $I.7S
least Waffle Mold, TX in. List
price $500, in sale, each $1.9s
clipped Fry Pans, 7 in. List price
zoe, in sale, each 4se
3 Tipped Fry Pans, 81 in. List
price Csc, in sale, each 59c
3 Tipped Fry Pans, 10 in. List
price S1.15, in sale, each 79e
Tipped Fry Pan, 1917 in. List
price S1.3O, in sale, each 9sc
2 Heavy Fry Pans, Ii is in. List
price $500, in sale, each S1.29
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
Prices on footwear

In addition to the Usual 10 per cent
discopnt we give on all Summer Foot
wear drr;ns the 9 dent sale we have
selected two very attactive and popular
umber which will Be on sale at special
prices.
No 1. Tan Colonin Pump made from
tho host material. hand lasted, welt sole,
Cub,n heel. short vmp and in every
wav nm 70 the second A good value at
a. "a no IN sale at $3.50
No. 2. Is a II 3ttton White Boot
made from the best Sea Island, hand
lasted Cuban heel, gslt sole. The grade
NOD. 20 coll for S4.50. In sale the
pair
Wor,.r,e Mems md Children's sum
mer footwear witho ~ exception, in
sale at 10 per 81 This is a
great offer cons tnS' 'he
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
SC and 2 for SC

Heavy hammers. sale price, each Sc
Lightning rat traps sale price. each &c
II in. Rolling pins, Japanned handles
sale price each Sc
Sheet Iron drip pans, sale price, each SC
Screw drivers, sale price, each Sc
Dover egg beaters, sale price, each = &c
Nesco and Worlds flour s%ifters, each Sc
Juice extractors, sale price, each &c
Potato Washers. sale price, , for SC
Egg heaters, sale price, 6 for SC
Pie pans, sale price, 3 for Sc
Tea strainers, sale price, . for Sc
Milk strainers, sale price, each &c
Heavy solid steel back curry comb,
sale price, each Sc
fowl racks, sale price, each Sc
6 x s Mirrors, sale price, each SC
Large combination graters, sale price,
each Sc
Wire and A bestos stove mats, sale
price. . for Sc
Highly polished white metal teaspoons,
sale price, per set SC
Clothes pins, 10 dozen for SC
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
swear Ever" Aluminium

Believing that there wa a demand for the Wear Ever" Aluminium
and finding upon thorough investigation it to be OF merit we decided to
carry a stock. After 6 months trial. during which time We gave two dem.
onsrahons, we find that we ire unable to sell enough to make it profitable
to continue the line. For this reason we will include every item in our &c
sale at prices that will close out the entire lot in a few DAYS.
Remember there is none better a " e al prove to your satisfaction
when you come in. Wear-Ever utensils are made of sheet Aluminium 91S
pure
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
TaIcum Powder

During the &c sale you can buy
Colgate's talcum powder in the fol-
lowing: Violet, Cashmere Boquet,
Dactylus & Monad, the regular 25c
size 2 cans for zee
You can buy Air Float one OF the
purest talcums made. Same size cans
as Colgates, pleasing orders, the
can &c
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
Summer Wash boz

This section should be unusually attractive
this year as the season for summer fabrics lis
just on. The cool weather in May",.and June
prevented heavy selling in this Department
and as a result the Offering will be much!larger
than that of previous sales, The prices will
be just as low and that means lower than
wholesale.
In other words, we do not let anything
interfere with the value giving features Of our
&c sale.
400 yds. Lotus Lawn, in sale 10 yds. for 3ee
1900 yds. organdie Gsscon, a nice
smooth summer material, worth ne, in sale
10 yds. for 49e
1900 yds. Cambria Batiste an unusually
nice cloth & sold low at 10c in sale 10 yards
for .69e
1900 yds. Dorinda Batiste, about so pat
terms, a beautiful summer fabric, sold low at
lsc, in sale as many yards as you want, the
yard Sc
Our entire 2Sc line including Imported
Wolfe, Orkney Tissue, Chalfont Wolfe, va.
sud Silk, Shonsie Sole & others in a great
varity Of new & beautiful patterns, in sale
8 yds. for S1.39
Extra special, 400 yards, reception Crepe
several shades, beautiful material for even
ing Dresses, 36 inches wide worth 3Sc in
sale, the I'd. lee
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SALE EXTRAORDINARY

The OHetd hs @hb to reduce stock or close @m near possible all MenMeHh become sold when car
I thereby making possible show new goods next San That this our aet bargain dvne@ edheyar
every person has attended, one mhme to admit owmsh the unmd w@Heo mdtosw which lasted until few
the ong this year, will wmta doubt be the arrest mHeh historic the store
na"OdM with @ru usual practice we ep Md up many bargains rom OGmhd nanuatuesw which we include
tadonhmgy low s RamhIh there will be donsd msn the sale ndm mentioned in this advertisement also
come thu shf ceiling sure th will prove money! saving enn yu
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
EXTRA SPECIALS

The items mentioned in this lot are what we term Pick Ups That
is they were bought at far below the regular prices and you are to get
them as we bought them. Like many other items in the sale you must
see them to appreciate the values.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
Special in Ladies Hose
One lot Of colored and black Isle hose
al. tbdpair 29c
LACE CURTAINS IN SALE

rh nanrnbtw will show whon dbt some of He greatest arghnsO ftese " bought eHef
ms 4~ ali snnn and this together who sang GuSd by the@ cool weather caves US very much
nan 0 us Th prices below will Indicate that the stock must be reduced IN Hmtyour pr@ntOrf future
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
Fancy China Bargains

Is Doz. Fancy china Cake plates,
salad bowls & meat platters, Fruit
& Rose decoration, good ware &
worth up to SOC in sale, each 19e
This is an extraordinary value.
20O0 Pieces of fancy china includ-
ing cups Il saucers, Salad Bowls,
Vegetable Bowls, Coup Soups,
Plates, Oyster Bowls & Meat Plat
ters worth up to 25c in sale
each &c
n large & beautiful assortment
of Patterns
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GinghanS

1000 yds, Ivanhoe Zephyr Ginghams
dozens OF styles in all size plaids, also
in stripes, % inches wide. Sold many
places for zoe. In sale 8 yds. for Use
(SiT yds is enough for dress pattern)
An immence line of ginghams in
checks, plaids and stripes, the yd. sc
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1912-07-05
Wooden Dress Goods

We have selected from our stock
20 pieces OF dress goods to 90 into the
&c sale. The lot includes a variety
Of shades in both fancy and plain
which are worth $500, in sale the
yd. soc
This is your opportunity to get fall
skirts, also to secure at about half
price school dresses for the children.
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Final Sale of Millinery

The prices below bespeak a rush
for this department.
Don't be too late.
Lot No. /. Hats worth SIS. to $3.50
now Sa.99
LotNo. 2. Hats worth So. to
$3.50 now &3.49
Lot No. 3. Hats worth $3.50
to IS. now $249
Lot No. A.. Hats worth $3.50
TO So. now S1.99
One lot of Childrens' Hats worth
$2.75 now $1.49
One lot Of Childrens' Hats worth
$1.75 now csc
Roses worth $t.2S now 69c
Flowers worth 7Sc now 69c
Flowers worth 2Sc now Sc
Foliage worth 3Sc now 19c
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Pearl Button Bargain

100 Gross pearl Buttons size IA
16-1s-2O-22-24, good quality for SC
on sale 2 Doe. for Sc
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Special in Ladies Vests

A nice quality, we'll made garment, in
both regular and extra size, usually sold
2 for Csc, in sale, each Sc
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-. ~ nnhied AL great saving.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-05-20

Yet when James, who. though q non
husband. is not silly, thinks this over
he recognizes that she could not know
In her own town, the only town she
ever lived in, men came home from
business at six o'clock and took theil
wives to prayer meeting afterwards
or to the Ladies' AID chicken pie sup
per. or. Just sat around the evening
lamp like you read about.
That was the life Geneyieve had
pictured for her end james. But
james never saw the evening lamp
The buzz Of the great arc lights fol
bis.
Then the baby came, a boy and the
pride OF James, heart. A non.hus
band may surprise you by being 9
born father.
His day OF now became the occa
sion, to Genepleve's husband, when
he might see Babykins put to bed
Babyklns, unrolled from his littlt
duds.. had SO many. dimples! "a 4 q.
One evening, Just when, these pro
ceedingsrwere at their highest point
Of excitement and Genevieye was won
dering IL James would ever take his
eyes OF Babykins long enough to see
Babykin's mother, something broke
out in the hall Of the apartment house
Just outside their door.
II. bdbbled with swears and shrieks
cracked with a pistol shot or two, ant
toward Il James, face strained as the
iron to the magnet. The negro janitol
flashed past the door, as he opened
it-just a black strickland down the
hall James found girl, the janitor'i
girl" CORY and unpleasant, revolver
in hand. and a wound hidden away
somewhere in the mysteries ant
getting rather soppy. She had gon,
after the janltor in a Jealous fury
fired at him and then turned the pls
tol on huself. gs,y.rf.
Nobody killed. but snappy little
story because of the high standing o
the apartment house. James at onct
phoDed 1t to his paper,
Then, i've left Geheyleye rather
long, perhaps she's Worried, whis
pered james 10 his conscience. And
"Worried?"N Missed his conscience t.
james. 5000,
F" Genevieve was worse than worried
She was packing She said that suei
occurrences were calculated to be 81
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the greatest disadvantage to baby.
She said that a man who would run
after. a fight" and leave his wife in
no one knew what ,danger-this time
che: did not mention the baby
James, vas troubled. He had that
,sense OF having. to do his work which
he had tried TO explain and make
clear TO his wife. But she. had always
said, "My! aren't you glad to get home
10 me.e-e?" se..
Genevieye went home TO mother
and stayed there. So did Babykins.
No more evenings once week when
his dlmples were unrolled out Of his
little buds. ! r5- -.
After six months of that, James
went out and bought weekly paper
in q suburban town. 1t Is very truc that
vcry few natural non-husbands would
have done this. But some non.hus.
bands are born fathers. 4.
"Geneyieye doesn't know news he
signs, "but the kid will learn the
game" d.
And the Kid resembles his mother.
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