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The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
SCRAP EXPERT" IN NAVY.

A "'scrap expert" is the latest addition
to the naval personnel, according to the
report OF Rear Admiral T. ]. Cowie, Paw.
master General Of the navy. His sole
DUTY is to reclaim materials which here
tofore have been thrown aside as waste
with consequent great loss to the navy.
Though no large leaks were discovered
at any one station, their total represent
ed considerable money value. Large
quantities of scrap metals have been seq
regated and classified. and either sold 10
dealers or sent to foundries to be re-
worked and returned to the government
for further use.
During the last year the meat inspec-
ton service in the navy has been greatly
amplifed through the assistance of the
Bureau Of Animal Industry of the De
partment OF Agriculture. Better food is
assured the enlisted men of the naval
service through this inspection.
During the year the PayHnaster Gem
eral disbursed a total of sI3S.4Is ,01s 81
The value of stores was Sl6s, ,155, ,2O9.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
SAENGERBUND CONCERT.
Fnir-siE~J Audience Attends 1t nt
New National Thcntcr.

A musical programme OF a pleasing va
riety. including instrumental and voCa
selections by celebrated composers, was
presented at a public concert given by
the Saengerbund before a fair-sized audi
encc at the New National Theater last
night, with Prof. Armand Gumprecht.
the musical director of the bund, leading
and Miss Marie Kaiser. OF New York.
assisting as soprano solOist. and Joseph
WhittemOTc a tenor SOloist
The numbers rendered by the SaenEer-
hUnd chorus showed a closer attention
10 4 more harmonious cooperation OF
the various sections. such as tenors and
basses. Particularly effective was the
''SaengcrCehet' by Karl Zuschneid with
orchestra and Mr.. WhittemOre as tenor
S0lOist. Its music is impressive and
diCniflcd and full of beautiful harmonics.
Mr.. Whittemore's tenor is sweet. al
though possibly lacking somewhat in
power. "FruehlIngszauber." waltz
song by Max Won Weinzierl redOlent
with musical charm, was another num-
Der most favOrablv received.
Miss Marie Kaiser has a CIca- voice
OF wide range. but her interpretation
sometimes lacks feeling and expression.
this being especially the case with Ital-
ian songs. Both Miss Kaiser and Mr.
NhittCmOre responded with encores.
The Arion Gesang Vereln also gave a
programme.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
My Wife and I
Want to Tell You
How She Stopped
Me From Drinking

For over twenty years was a very hard
drinker. loved liquor. cared for moth
ing else. Every cent could get hold of
spent for beer and whiskey. My work was
neglected Our home was in sore straights.
My case was about as hopeless as a mans
could be. My wife was constantly beg
ging and pleading with me, but / loved
liquor too we'll couldn't stop.
Many women would have despaired and given
up all hope, but my wife didn't. She kept trying.
Finally, about ten years ago, she gave me
simple remedy. hoping against hope that il
would have some effect upon my drinking Much
to her surprise, It stopped my drinking entirely!
u took away every desire ever had for alcoholic
liquor. have not touched a drop since.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
STUDY LOCAL HISTORY.
Young People of Church Of Our
Father Hold Mecting.

Dr. Willard F. Small. principal Of East
ern High School. was the principal speak
or last night at the meeting OF the
Young Peoples Christian Union OF the
Church of Our Father. one Of A series
Of meetings being held this month for
the study Of local history. The meet
ings are incidental TO the weekly trips
Of the Boys Woodrow Wilson Bicycle
Club Of the church. which. with the
pastor. Rev. John Van Schaick, tours to
the various points OF historic interest
about Washington.
The boys Of the church also have
formed the Theodore Ruos. welt Rough
Tramp.nE Club and that there may be
no favoritism. they al" now forming the
Taft Golf club.
DIR Small spoke last niCht 0C IN" battle
Of Blad"nsbuTE of tho war Of 1872. and
from this lie drew his lesson ou tho
Urgcn~y Of being always prepared He
told or the siege. capture. and partial
d"srTUCtion OF Washington by the British.
Rev. Or. Van S'hairk spoke Of the prep
arations now h~ing made to celebrate in
1915 tn" conclusion Of a century Of peace
between the United States and Great
Britain. The other Speakers were Nal
colin paN!s. Willard r. Small. Jr., and
James Walters.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
DEMOCRATS ORGANIZE.
Chevy Chase Club Forms Pcrma-
nent Organization.

Members of the Wilson, Marshall.
Lewis, and Worthington Club OF Chevy
Chase met for a jubilation party Satur-
day night in the library at Chevy Chase.
Or the occasion of their banquet, and
celebration of the Democratic victory
and their organizations part in the same,
they disbanded their club and formed a
new organization under the name OF
THE Progressive Democratic Club of
Chevy Chase" This organization is to
he permanent; the other was organized
merely for the work of the campaign.
All the officers OF the former orEaniza-
tion were continued in the new. They
are: President. Judge George s Per
kins; vice presidents, William Law. DR..
James Dudley Morgan, and DR.. Thomas
X. Conrad: secretary, Charles w. Pim-
per; treasurer, William G. Carter; chair
man of the campaign and executive COM
mittee, Jesse W. Nicolson: chairman of
the registration committee, Edward H.
Jones, and chairman of the finance COM
mittee, Robert Preston Shealey.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
MAILING LEAVES CAPITAL.

Secretary of Economy Commission
Goes to Boston to Live.
Ernest II. Mailing. an accountant in tn
Presidents Economy and Efficiency Com
mission. will assume his duties as sec
retary OF the Massachusetts, State Com.
mission on Economy and Efficiency De,
cember Is, IT was announced yesterday
In the Massachusetts commission. with
headquarters at Boston. Mr.. Mailing will
have charge of the technical work, in
which he is an expert.
Mr.. Mailing came to Washington in lsOf
from Portland. Me. to work in the Bu-
reau of the Census first in the Agri-
cultural Division and afterward in the
Division of Municipal Statistics. OF which
he became chief. He left that office in
1910 to take up work with the President S
commission.
II is expected that Mr.. Mailing will
leave in a few days for Boston. He
and Mrs Mailing and their children live
at 14lO Monroe Street Northwest
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
THE GL0RIES OF INDIA. ''
Burton Holmes Gives Fourth of Sc
rieS of Travel Lectures.

RVS III EdNeI Lectures.
The Glories Of India in all their Won
drous beauty were pictured by Burton
Holmes at the Columbia last night, in
the fourth Of his interesting series Of
travel lectures. And Mr.. Holmes cam
era has never been more successful than
in the reproduction of the Tai Mahal,
that most magnificent of the great In
dian tombs. One can appreciate every
detail of architectural beauty and Ori-
entail magnificence embodied in this jewel
studded marble mausOleum. And those
other great show places OF the Indian
East, In and around Agra; those palaces
and tombs Of the grand moguls were
shown in all their beauty.
An intimate view of Indian railway
travel. third as we'll as first class coaches
furnishing unusual material for the mo-
ton picture camera, prcfaced the most
interesting part of the evenings travel:
a ride of several miles along the river
front at Benares. Here on the banks of
the holy Ganges thousands of pilgrims
were pictured in their ablutions and de-
votions. The Brahmins of Benares could
be seen, each under his umbrella along
the river bank, going through the COM
pleXrties Of his daily devotions, while
further along the burning CHATS, where
all those who have been of the Hindu
faith are cremated, came into view. I'm
usual pictures. and coupled with Mr.
Holmes delightful descriptions, afford
ing an excellent idea of Hindu customs
and practices.
Calcutta also was visited, the famous
Government House. abode of Lord and
Lady Curzon. and many other points of
interest in and around the city being
shown. Leaving the heated plains Of the
Ganges for cooler cline. Mr. Holmes
made his way up the Himllayan slopes
via the crooked narrow-gauge railway to
the mountain town Of Darjiling. there to
catch several remarkable views OF the
Himalayan peaks
Mr.. Holmes will repeat THE GIories
Of India" this afternoon at $50
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Us Den. q, Agriculture v..tb., Rur.,u

Washington. sunday. Dec. s. lsl2-s u m.
The Indications are that the weather will he gener
ally far Monday and Tuesday Throughout the COun
Try eNcrTH that there will bs rains in ths faI
Southwest.
Much colder weather il probable Monday thrr,ISh
out the Atlantic and Gulf States while a reaciIOn
10 higher tcInUcraturr will set in Monday in the
middle Plains States. the upper Mississippi VALLEY.
and the upper Lake region. and Tuesday in he
Ohio Valley the lower Lake region, and the North
Atlantic States
Atlantic Coast will b. brisk northwest; on the
south Atlantic COast moderate 10 brisk northwrss
the east Gulf cIast moderate north; on the west
Gulf Coast mnderate north shifting To east on the
lower Lakes moderate northwest, shifting To south
west on the upper Lakes moderate southwest and
west
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
START DEVOTION HOURS.
services Are Held in Shrine of the
Sacred Heart.

Services incidental to the forty hours
of devotion to be observed at the Shrine
of the Sacred Heart were commenced
with IL o'clock mass yesterday, and will
be concluded Tuesday night at 7:45
o'clock. Rev. William Hemmick was
celebrant yesterday morning, Rev. Father
EckenrOde. deacon. and Rev. Father
Peterson subdeacon.
Rev. Sigourney Fay, of the Catholic
University preached the sermon yester-
day afternoon at o'clock. his subject
being The Catholicity of the Church,
the Proof Of Our Lords Divine Authority
to Rule"
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09

Can you imagine her delght-her great happl.
neSs1 Really, 1t seemed TO make a new woman
Of her. And what a change it made in mel Our
friends and neighbors hardly knew me as the
same man. To most of them IL seemed miracle.
But II wasn't II was simply the little home
remedy that my wife gave me- We know IL was
Tor she later gave IL to her brother and several Of
our neighbors who were heavy drinkers and 70
stopped every one Of them from drinking. This
proved that It was not mere luck In my case.
And now, we want others to try II. We want
every man and woman who suffers because of q
dear ones intemperance to know what this
remedy 10 that my wife gave me. We want you
to know our story for we believe you will be
helped by It And we will be more than glad to
tell II " you will send US your name and address.
Vile is the letter writer Of our family and she
will gladly answer every letter that s written to
her. IShe will tell in her own way, much better
than can, what she used, how she happened to
try II and how 1t worked. She will give this infor-
nation with a glad heart 50 DO not hesitate to
friend and that it Is pleasure to do this service
In the ten years that have elapsed since I was
cured many folks have written and asked her
how it was done and she gladly answered all
letters. And to show that her service has been
appreciated we would like to have you read
extracts from few ofthe letters which she after
ward received from some ofthese people.
Dear Madam: feel very grateful to you for letting
ne know how could cure huSbaad of drqnksnpess:
PuS icsa FgP1s vas T b:cd 6y ycuE Hist st
for my husband was . hard drinker and now he does
FeSd IT cured H Kim 70 Of 9rank6nn Hs is n btter bSssr
health than ever before and different man altogether
Il has saved many dollars and live in peace
and happiness. Mrs. Ana Mitchell PdtidHt Okla Dear
Madam: Your advice taken at and my son was
cured in short time. Mrs. hGrthd Day. Roanoke, Va
Such letters as these certainly do make my
wife happy for she feels that her efforts have
not been in vain and she says that she wants
you to address your letter to her personally so
that she can answer Il heTseH She also vents
me to say that the remedy can be given secretly
If desired and that 1t Is very easy to use.
My wifes answer will come In q sealed enve-
lope so there will be no publicity In your affairs
There is one other thing. We have nothing to
sell, 90 please do not send money. Simply write
with all confidence to Mrs. Margaret Andersen,
ia Park Ave, Eilburn, N. Y, taking care to
write your name and full address plainly. We
would suggest that you tell others who need this
about my wifes offer, for we often
wish that the whole world knew It.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
HAMIL FUNERAL SERVICES.
Former Presbyterian MInistc
Buried from Mission.

Funeral services FOR John NJ. Hamil. al
one time a well-known Presbyterian min.
lister or Edinburg. Scotland. but for the
last three years an inmate OF the Central
Union Mission. were held Yesterday al
the Mission building In Louisiana Avenue
The service was conducted by Rev. +.
w. Lukens. superintendent Of the mis-
sion. and the music was given by the
vested choir OF the Sixth Presbyterian
Church and Miss Hilda Edlr.cksen. In
terment was in Capitol Cemetery.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
Local Tcmpernturcr.

Midnight. u: ? a m 70; "a. m. p: 6 a. m, "A
a. m. -: 10 a m = Il noon. q; p M. q
y. m. g 6 p IN. a; =. m, g. 10 p. m, 46.
Highest, %: lowest, ..
Relative h,midty-s a m. -: y. m, a.
Rainfall Is n m TO 8 Y. M. o: hours Of sun
shine 0; psT cFnt Cf rSSsible sunshine. o.
Temperature sane date last year-Highest, g
lowest, 81.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
Tide Table.

Todsy-HiSh tide, las a. m; 2I3 p. m Low
tide. SIS a. M; 9:6 n. m.
To.moTow-Hish tide 2aB a. m. 2sS p m. Low
tide 9:3l a, m; I0I6 y. m.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
To Cure Constipation.

Don't dose the system with a lot of dan
gerous habit forming drugs. Physicians
EVERYWHERE are now prescribing Hoff's
Lemon SeldIitz, the good-tasting seIdlitz
powder. All druggists sell 1t.
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
Tempernturrs In Other Cities.

Temperatures in other cities. together with the
amount Of rainfall for the tWentyfOur hours ended
a p N yesterday, follows:
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
DEATH RECORD.
WHITE

Edward J. Haley, u years as First Street ne
Georse w Z. Van syctel, Is. @6 I street NV
John W. MARKS. q. Brandy1vine st. and River Road
William Mckinney g. Georgetown HeSnjtsi
William sUuthey. q, Emergency HosDitai
The Washington herald., 1912-12-09
OoLORED.

Isabel Smith. q years. Blue Plains n q
Rebecca J. Pendletons 81, asls p Street NV
Mary Cooper. 90, 9II I Street NV,
Sandy Purnell q. washington Asyium Ho.n;,,,
Clarence J. Hickman! ., Tuberculosis Hospital.
hazel BerTy' z days. s5 Delewzre Avenue sw.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-10-29

OF course doctors disagree about
Poruna the same as they do on ali
others subjects. II ~ generally
thought that the doctors are ununi-
muusly opposed To pcruna II is we'll
known that ncruna has cured "A great
many cases after doctors have given
them w. This would naturally OK
cite nnimuslty or Jealousy on the pn rt
of the doctors. Then II TX u fact that
the average doctor Is opposed to
Tcady-mude medicines Of all kinds.
They know very wen If "A bottle of
medicine is sold at the drug store that
means that some doctor loses a pre-.
SoriptiUn ana perhaps patient. So
they are generally Oppuscd to patent
medicines, or rcady-madC medicines
as they call them
l!ut over since pcruna has been
sold | have known Of many doctors
VINO are In favor of PCruna. Some
OF them believe In Il secretly, others
openly. All this time I have been re-
rriNinE letters trnm regular pructir-
INK physicians Offering to send me-
testimonials us to the virtues at Pc.
runn, provided ! would pay them for
doing so
1t Is nothing unusual that n doctor
should expect pay for such IA service
The manufacturers ~ sp.ualled ethi-
cal preparations advertised In the
medical journals. used by the doctors
only are IN the habit of paying doc
turS for testimonials. lf doctor hna
found some one Of these proprietary
remedies useful und can write Il good
smart article about II, the manuTac-
Juror In perfectly willing t. pay the
doctor for this sei vice. So II In per
fcctly natural for doctors 10 write to
m" telling mc that they know Of
cases whore Pcruna has made mnrvc-
lous cures, and are willing TO fuenlsh
M" the facts n | will pay them.
But ! have always refused to pay
Tor such service. j have. Invariably
mad" courteous reply To the doctor
telling him It h opposed to my policy
and principles tu pay for tcstlmOn-
inls, either directly or Indirectly.
There would be- no trouhl" ut All In
my nhtalpiug hundreds of tcstlmon4
inls from doctors IL would pay tho
doctors for doing SO.
] recently received such letter
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-10-29
H. B. FERGUSON AND
EMIL SEIDEL ADDRESS
VOTERS AT DFMING
Especial Corrcspondence 10 The IIeru

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ror congress srnI,r T., ,r,,y,rJ
hn,s, An n,,,,,,, ~, A.. ,,,..,,I ,,,,,'
alter last night. lie DENT generally
with campaign issues, and his ad-
drrs. was enthusiastically received.
Emil sridrl. Snrinllp candidate FOR
vice rr,stdrl,t. uddrcssrd Ihr yotrrs
of Drmug Yesterday nflnrnnou in lh,
Cumu lhrat"r.
a p,lI,rd ri,wurd Tins ,,,,,uu,,
f,,m \Irn,,uIrr,,ur vhrrr Ia, I,,,. h,.n
rnt Ibr ra,u n,, L,,s .il,udiur ,I,r
MEETING nl fine. Grand N,sn,l. hndtrs
Mr. pnIl.,d hnld, uturr ma rII thr.,
branches nr rh,. order.
v,,.I ,.,u.. mann ,,,,., ,,.
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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-10-29

Valley View Addition, 81.
Frank 4. Iluhh'll uud wife I"
Frank A. IIubhrl Co., 81" record.
Dolores Otcro de- l!urg aud hus-
band 10 TOrIbiO l.. MontuNu; lot 3,
block ~. Percn Addition, 80.
49, T.. Shupp and VITO To W. r.
Lucas. east II 20 feet lots Is, 10,
20, -, 90. block 10, '"rcu Additions;
81,
Arno T.. lIuniTg ana wife to Il"r.
ace Mann; lots :, q, {, \, block Is,
\. aud T.. Addition; -.
Clara NJ FERGUSON aud husband to
Charley Mann, Jri; lots ., ~, ~, IL,
block x. \. ana H. Addition; 81.
Jose Felipe ArmiJu uud wife to
Aururu SAILS dr GHll"Rus, pr, baud IN
block NJ. \ ana H. Addition; FI2"0.
Edward g. Lippiu 10 Nnuu NJ ltll-
dali; lot ., block :, T., Heights; a.
Trust Deeds,
Iianch" r.. t.ccpcr to l'IrM SAVINGS
Bank d Trust to, IT.. lot Il, block
10, Eastern; SGOO.
First baptist church OF Albuuurr-
que 10 A. H. Martin, TrI lots -, 80,
block ", NJ 49, a. Il. Addition; $500.
l. ~ nbhsITbn w w W 70 w. ~ , tNi''
Tr.; lot II. block "a, ana lot I. block
-. Eastern Addition. ANA 20. land ~
Precinct 10; $500.
Guy u, Stevens ana wife ~ First
savings bank a. Trust TO-, Tr, 10;
II. block ID. PARK Addition; $1,000.
a. q. Howell ct al, 10 ". T.. Met
calf. Tr,; lots "a. 81. block 10, rcrca;
5000.
AntoHla A. d. Lopez to. w. II,
CLEARWATER, Tr.; lots ~. ~, block 80,
y. NJ. r. CO.; 500.
H. g. Howell 81 at. 10 j. u. Good,
Tr.; lots 81. ~, block 10. rcrcu;
5000,
Felipe NJ. Daca nnd vito 10 Joseph
Price. Tr.; pc. lund adjoining PerGa
Addition; ti,0U0.
Ethel Zciscr AMI husband Ia George
\. Kascmnn, IT.; lots .. 10. block 4.
Grant Truct; $500.
Maria G. Ross ana husband Ia a.
l.. MARTIN, Tr,; lots Il. az, block 80,
". N. n. Co.; $4,000,
NlOrtgnEo Deeds.
W. r. Lucas aud wife 10 Charles
Iifeld Co.; east II "a feet lots rs.
~. 20. ~, 90, Pcrea: Si.S00.
r.. l.. Pearce Va. 81. n. MOrlarty;
lot 6. block s2. N. NJ. r. Co.: SI2.35.
ItpiehSee.
Frank a. liubbeli. Tr., 10 MarIllita
Garcia ana husband; lOt o, block q,
Highland Addition South.
w. T.. Metcnlf, Tr., 90 Edwin /.
Crosse and wife; lots 81. 20, block 10.
PeTeH.
AtanaslO MOntOyn. IT.. 10 Antonio
A. ". de Lopez; lots -. II. block 80.
n. ~. 4. Go.
4 A. u. GOOD, IT.. TO J. o. schwOnt-
kerr Of AL; west Ia lots ~, 10, 90.
81, 22, block 10, Porea.
w. r. Metcalf. Tr.. a. Dolores
oieFo dc Burg lots .. Z. =, block Is,
Ohah tilfeld 60. 10 II. p. snuff ana
win: east 81 s.s feet lots rs, 10, 20.
~, 2a. btocK 10, P0Pea. -s
y ~ qroRs. III, 70 ,, O. heolupsi
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-10-29

and accepted. This was one year ago
now and he IL stlll we'll" The doctor
goes on to say. II await your early
reply. and II you place the valuation
t. you on this that do l am sure
the Inducement you offer Will meet
my approval and Will furnish YOU
with sworn statement Of the case for
an advertisement"
Now these two letters are only sam
Piles OF letters that I have been re-
ccivinE for the last twenty-five years
from doctors from all parts OF tho
United states. / have mado no use
~ these letters for tho reason that
pay was always demanded and l do
not think II IL strictly moral TO offer
any monetary Involvement for pub
lishcd testimonials. have never
done So ard never shall.
But incidentally this Kind OF let
tiers proves cuncluslvCly that PCruna
Is great remedy for catarrhal dts
eases. No doctor would resort to Pc
runa until after h. hud exhausted ev-
DRY other remedy. when pcruna can
assert It's value In the hands ~ pGu-
pie that are naturally prcjudlrcd
against Il. It has proven Itself a wou-
dCrful remedy
Again wish to say, de- not blame
these doctors for expecting me TO pay
them THAT liz the way the regular
ethical manufacturer does ana ! have
no quarrel with 1t. I am citing these
cases not to diSparngC the doctors
who have written these letters, hut
rather to show that doctors In good
standing. In suite Of their prejudice
against pUtunu. scores Of doctors
have been convinced OF its value IN
treatment uf catarrhal diseases.
am "a doctor myself. / have prob
ably treated more patients ,han any
one doctor In the state In when |
i've. doubt " there are many d2''
tors Ia the United states who have
treated more cases, ! have Ions lr'n
convinced that pcruna Is the best
remedy Ubtainublu for catarrhal dis
eases. | have seen thousands, y"S
tens of thousands. of people recover
pcruna I cannot believe other Wis"
than that l,runH X to-day III" h'a,
remedy that has ever been devised
for catarrhal diseases
am net sure but that | VIII hdNo
my flies searched for similar letters
to the unCR { have alluded to, tor
there are great many at them fil"d
away. may publish u book contain
Ing "a large number ut testimonials
given me by doctors. which | have
withheld from the public because
VAS not willing tu pay any ono tor
writing u testimonial, however Nalu
able II might seem To hc. pf course,
VIII not uso this booklet for publ"
since have not tho
doctors consent to do 81, hut II VII
be sent through the malls Ia those
only who request II, chiefly ~ tho
medical profession
pc.ru.nu, Mun.u-lin anh lai.r,. pid
manufactured bS the rC.ru.nd com.
pany, Columbus ohio. Sold at AL
dug stores.
SPECIAL NOTN E;--Manv persons
inquire fer Thr Old-timu pCruna.
They want the rcruna that their
Fathers und Mothers usCd tn take.
The old lrrunn X nov Called kn-
turnn. II your druggist or dealer
does not keep II tor raj" write the
Katurno Company, Columbus, ohio.
ana they viii tell you all about 1t, ".
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