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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15
"Dede Mason. Want You, just Want Youp

business game This business-and
it's all perfectly useless, so far as you
are concerned-claims all of you.
sometimes think It would be easier to
share you equitably with another
woman shan to share you with this
business. l might have half of you, at
any rate. But this business would
claim, not half of you, but nine-tenths
of you, or ninety-nine hundredths You
hold back nothing; you put all you've
got into whatever you are doing"
Limit is the sky" he grunted grim
affirmation.
But if you would only play the
lover-husband that way. And now |
won't say another word" she added.
I've delivered a whole sermon"
She rested now, frankly and fairly,
in the shelter of his arms, and both
were oblivious to the gale that rushed
past them in quicker and stronger
! blasts The big downpour of rain had
not yet come, but the mist-like squalls
We're more frequent. Daylight was
openly perplexed, and he was still per-
picked when he began to speak.
You've left me no argument. |
know I'm not the same man that came
from Alaska. | couldn't hit the trail
with the dogs as | did in them days.
I'm soft in my muscles, and my mind S
gone hard. | used to respect men.
my life in the open, and reckon I'm
an open-air man. Why, I've got the
prettiest little ranch you ever laid
eyes on up in Glep Ellen. That's
| where | got stuck for the brick-yard.
| You recollect handling the correspon-
dence. | only laid eyes on the ranch
/ that one time. and so fell in love
then. | just rode around the hills,
and was happy as a kid out of school
| I'd be a better man living in the coun-
try. The city doesn't make me better
You're plumb right there. | know it.
But suppose your prayer should be
answered and I'd go clean broke and
| have to work for days wages? Sup
! pose | had nothing left but that little
ranch, and was satisfied to grow a few
chickens and scratch a living some
how-would you marry me then.
Dede?"
why, we'd be together all the
timet" she cried.
| Then was the moment, among the
trees. ere they began the descent of
| the hill. that Daylight might have
drawn her closely to him and kissed
her once. But he was too perpiexed
with the new thoughts she had put
into his head to take advantage of the
situation. He merely caught her by
the arm and helped her over the
rougher footing. At the edge of the
grove he suggested that it might be
better for them to part there. but she
Insisted th8t he accompany her as far
as the house.
DO you know" he said, taking ii
by and large, it's the happiest day Of
my life Dede, Dede. we've just got to
get married. It's the only way, and
trust to luck for it's coming out all
right.
But the tears we're threatening to
rise in her eyes again. as she snook
her head and turned and went up the
steps.
CTo BE CoNTTNUED.)
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15

thrummed overhead in the tree-tops.
and both paused to listen. A shower
Of flying leaves enveloped them, and
hard on the heel of the wind came
driving drops of rain. He looked down
On her and on her hair, wind-b blown
about her face; and because of her
closeness to him and of fresher and
more poignant realization of what she
meant to him, he trembled so that she
was aware of it in the hand that held
hers. She suddenly leaned against
him, bowling her head until it rested
lightly upon his breast. And so they
stood while another squat. with flying
leaves and scattered drops of rain,
ratified past. With equal suddenness
she lifted her head and looked at him.
do you know" she said. Il prayed
last night about you. | prayed that
you would fail, that you you'd lose
everything everything"
Daylight stared his amazement at
this cryptic utterance
THAT sure beats me. | always said
got out of my depth with women.
and you've got me out of my depth
now Well, you've just got to ex-
plain, that's all"
! His arms went around her and held
her closely, and this time she did not
| resist Her head was bowed and ne
! could not see her face. yet he had a
premonitlon that she was crying. He
had learned the virtue of silence, and
he waited her will in the matter.
Things had come to such a pass that
she was bound to tell him something
now. OF that he was confident.
Il would dearly like to marry you. -
| she faItered, "but / am afraid. am
proud and humble at the same time
that man like you should care for
me- But you have too much money.
There's where my abominable COM
mon sense steps In. Even If we did
marry. you could never be my man
my lover and my husband You
would be your moneys man. know
| am a foolish woman, but | want
my man for myself. And your
money destroys you; it makes you
less and less nice. am not ashamed
to say that love you. because | shall
never marry you. And | loved you
much when | did not know you at all,
when you first came down from Alas
ka and first went into the office You
were my hero. You were the Burning
Daylight of the goi6-diggings, the dar-
ing traveller and miner. And you
looked it, don't see how any won.
an could have looked at you without
loving you--then. But you don't look
it now. You. man of the open, have
been cooping yourself up in the cities
with all that that means. You are
becoming something different, some
thing not so healthy, not so clean. not
so nice. Your money and your way
of life are doing it. You know it. You
haven't the same body now that you
had then. You are putting on flesh.
and it is not healthy flesh. You are
kind and genial with me, know. but
you are not kind and genial to ali the
world as you were then. You have
become harsh and cruel do love
you, but | cannot marry you and de-
stroy love. You are growing into a
thug that | must in the enc despise.
You can't help it. More than you
can possibly love ne. do you love this
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15
New Commandment.

Senator Penrose, apropos of Presi.
dent Taft's anti-monopoly message,
said the other day, with a smile
I'm the past We were forbidden to
put our trust in riches, but now we
are forbidden also to put our riches
in trusts"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15
MAKING COOS.

Sire expostulated iJero's conf
Dental adviser, what do you propose
to do to rehabilitate this burning city
OF Rome so that it's inhabitants will
not hold the devastating confagration
against your"
ooh, fiddle!" retorted Nero.
Which he did.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15
If You Are a Trifle sensitive

About the size of your shoes, you can
wear size smaller by shaking Aliens Foot,
Ease, the. antiseptic powder, into them.
just the thing for Dancing Parties and for
Breaking in New Shoes. Sample Free.
Address Allen S. 0lmsted, lie Roy, n. Y,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15

Constipation causes and aggravates many
serious diseases. 1t is thoroughly cured by
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. The favor.
lite family laxative.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15
Indications.

Don't tell me that girl is used to
the best society"
What makes you think she isn't?"
Why, if you notice, she is polite
to everybody she meets"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15
important to Mo4hers
Stlncy Thino.

She-oh, have no doubt you love
me; but your love lacks the supreme
Observation-Disclosures.
He-What makes you say that?
She-You admit it, You want me
for yourself alone. you say.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15
Qualifications.

Mrs. Knicker-Why did you engage
that cross-eyed cook?
Mrs. Bocker-Becaus / don't think
she can see through a keyhole.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15
Stop the pain.

The hurt of burn or a cut stops when
Coles Carbolisalve is applied. 1t heals
quickly and prevents scars. 25c and SOC by
druggists. For free sample write to
j. w. Cole & Co, Black River Falls, Wis.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15

To Dyspeptics: Others have found a
steady course of Garfield Tea a pleasant
means of regaining health. Why not you?
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15

Occasionally bachelor thinks he
will marry a certain girl until he dis
covers that she thinks likewise, also
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15

Even if man does know his own
mind he may not have cause to be
proud of his acquaintance.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15

Why suffer under the curse of Dyspepsia
when Garfield Tea can remove it!
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15
rhe Gus At MldniuEt.

''He is model husband"
Who says so?"
HE does. He told me so at the
club at midnight last night"
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15
Awful.
rs my hat on straight"
no. One eye shows."-Life.


PILES CURED Ii To IL DAYS
Your druggist will refund honey if PAZO ONT
M EMIT fails to any case of Itching Bin :,
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15

The easier it is to reform man the
oftener you'll have TO do 1t.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15

Ornamental penmanship is also a
flourishing industry.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-03-15

ier's CAGE
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
BOOST Ellsworth Food Fair, Feb. 1924 II.
ELLSWORTH FALLS.

Leo B. Belts and wife are receiving COM
gratulations on the birth OF a son.
AIvah Schoppe has gone to Waltham,
where he has employment for the winter.
w. NJ. Davis and wife were in Amherst
Sunday, guests of Mrs. Davis parents, E..
X. Giles and wife.
Ernest l.. Franklin has finished work in
the Spratt mill at Bar Harbor, and has en-
gagged to go to Mt. Desert to work in the
mill for j. w. Somes.
The house occupied by Loren franklin
on the shore roao was discovered to be on
fire by Mrs. Franklin Monday evening,
about o'clock. MIR. Franklin was away
in the woods, and Mrs. franklin was
alone in the house with the children. A
fire had been kindled earlier in the even
ing in one OF the chambers, and the house
probably caught from an overheated stove
or from a defective chimney. TIE fire
company was called out and succeeded in
keeping the flames confined to the attic,
which was pretty well burned out. Most
Of the furniture on the first floor was
taken out, but the smoke prevented re-
moving any from the second floor, and it
was ruined by smoke and water. Mr..
Franklin's goods were partly insured
The house is owned by Lullum Bros.
and was insured.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
HANCOCK NEUROLOGY.
u,RvEsT OF THE GRIM REAPER
nuRrNG THE PAST YEAR.
-wvR DEATHS THAN THE AVERAGE
FOB SEVERAL YEARS PAsr--THE
OLD AGE RECORD.

rar AMERICAN prints below a table
.Aosipg the number Of deaths occurring
IN hancock county during the year 1911.
This list is complied from returns made to
AZ, town clerks, and nearly all the deaths
..srs reported in THE AMERICAN soon af-
ter the occurrence. -
comparison of this years record with
those Of the preceding ten years texcept-
ms the years 1s02-3-t. when the returns
rsre incomplete) shows thst the total
number OF deaths this year, bSi, is Just
la.s than the average of the deaths in the
county during these years. 1t is the first
year since 1906 that the number OF deaths
has fallen below 800.
The year 1911 was remarkable for the
number of aged people who died, there
baine more who had passed their allotted
athree score and TEN than in any year
in the past ten, though not so many as in
some years had reached 50 or 80 years OF
age.
The following table shows the number
Of deaths and the old age record for the
mast ten years:
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
NORTH ELLSWORTH.


Wallace McGown and wife drove to Sur
ry Sunday.
Mrs. Ida Flood is spending the winter at
Il. b. Heath's.
Miss Nellie Maddocks is visiting her sis
ter at Ellsworth.
Miss Bessie L. Patten visited friends at
Ellsworth last week.
Herbert Strout and vile visited his par
ents at Ellsworth Falls recently.
Mrs. Hannah Maddocks was the guest of
her daughter, Mrs. Walker, at Ellsworth
last week.
Miss Frances Richardson, who has been
employed at Ellsworth the past two years,
is at home.
Winfield NJ. Pettee, of Ashville, was in
town Friday to attend the funeral OF his
aunt, Mrs Lucy Maddocks.
This community was shocked last We'd
nesday morning by the sudden death of
Mrs. Lucy A. Maddocks, one OF its most
highly respected residents. Mrs. Mad
docks retired Tuesday night in her usual
health. Just before O'Clock Wednesday
morning she called her daughter, who
found her very ill. She lived scarcely an
hour. For some years she had been the
victim OF bad heart trouble, which event
paIIy caused her death Mrs. Maddocks is
survived by a son Harold e, with whom
she made her nome, and daughter Mrs.
Helen N. Mason.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
BAYSlDE.

Miss Frances Seeds, who has been quite
ill the past two weeks, is improving.
A. b. Smith will leave Tuesday for Blue
hill with his team, for a winters work.
George Lord came from Sullivan to-day
to work in the woods for r. F. Remick.
MISS Lucy Stevens, OF Ellsworth, spent
last week at Bayside with her grand
mot her, Mrs. Irene Pomroy.
o. l.. Stuart and wife, of Ellsworth
Falls, moved back to Bayside last week.
Mr.. stuart is surveying logs for Whit
comb, Haynes & Co.
Jan. %. X.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
EGYPT.

Sophia Clark, who has been employed at
Bar Harbor, is home.
e. E. Scammon, who has been in New
York and Massachusetts for the past three
weeks, arrived home Saturday.
Mrs. p. II. Strattsn, who has been visit
ing her mot her, Mrs. Julia Hutchins'
few days, returned to Bangor Saturday.
Norris Savage is home from Bar Harbor.
Mrs. Mary q. West is in Hancock with
her daughter, Mrs. Carl stratton, who has
been quite i'll.
Jan. %. w.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24

Returns incomplete.
Following is the list OF nonagenarians
In Hancock county who have died during
the year, given in the order OF their ages:
Mrs Elizabeth II Thompson, Deer Isle. March
$ aged % years, mouth. days.
Mrs Mar A Graham, Sullivan, April 5, aged
"a years, months, days.
Humphrey Saunders. Ellsworth. March Il.
aged si years, months.
James Curtis, Bucksport, March 7, aged %
years.
Abigail Bray, Deer Isle, Dec s. aged %
years. 10 months. "a days.
william Rand. Winter Harbor, April IL, aged
q years. months, II days.
William Kendriek, Eden, Dec 20, aged %
years.
Mrs Phabe Russell, Bueksport, March 2, aged
u years, 10 months. 10 days.
Lewis Holmes, Mt Desert. May IA, aged 81
years, months. days.
James Hopkins. Ellsworth, March "a. aged
VI years.p months, Is days.
Mrs Mary Johnson. surry. March >. aged 81
years.
Andrew Grindle, Biuehiil. July IS, aged 90
years, Is days.
Following is a record OF deaths in Han
cock county during the year 1911, by
towns, with the record for last year given
Tor comparison. The record is approx
mately correct, care having been taken TO
verify the deaths as printed from week to
week in tbs AMERICAN, with records as
returned at the close OF the year by the
town clerks:
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
Died.

BANCROFT Bar Harbor, Jan II, Miss
Laura Bancroft, aged % years.
GILLEY-At Southwest Harbor, Jan 20, Will
liam L GilIey, aged IA years.
GRINDLE-At Bluehill, Jan IS, infant daugh-
of Mr. and Mrs Enoch Grindle.
INMAN-At Ellsworth, Jan %, stephen q
Inman, aged 81 years.
PERRY-At Sorrento, Jan s, John l. Perry,
aged 81 years, months, days.
sAUNDERS-At Sunset (Deer Islel, Jan ID,
Mrs Hannah Saunders, aged 81 years.
YOUNG-At Corea, Jan 4, Jacob Young, of
Gouidsboro.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
EAST SURkY.

The smelt fishermen report fair catch
for last week.
Hens are not laying as well as usual this
winter. Poultry men think the sudden
and frequent changes in the weather the
cause.
Coulter's express, which plies between
Surry and Ellsworth, supplies long felt
need. Capt. Charles Coulter is proprietor
and driver.
Jan D. T..
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
MARRIED.

SwEETSER-AVERY Bangor, Jan 81,
Miss Marie Louise Sweetser, of Stonington,
to Edward Crocker Avery, of Brewer.
CHURCHILL- MAMMAL Bucksport, Jan 20,
by Rev William Forsythe, Miss Clara Il
Churchill, OF Orland, to Elton Mann, of
Bucksport.
DOYLE-CONY-At Ellsworth, Jan %, by
Rev Flanagan. Miss Mary Doyle, of
Ellsworth. to Daniel w Cony, of Augusta.
HUGHES -ROGERS-At Dedham, Jan 81, by
HadIey Burrill, esq. Miss Rosa Estella
Hughes, of Ellsworth,to Daniel Rogers, of
Orland.
ROBERTSON-BOWDE Ellsworth, Jan
%, by Rev A A Killam Miss Agnes Rob-
ertson to Richard Bowden, both of Sui
livan.
VEY-BRIDGES-At Sedgwick, Jan Is.
by Ralph Dority, esq, Miss Celestia A
Seavey to David II Bridges, both of Brook
lin.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
MOUTH OF THE RIVER.

Robert B. Carter is confined to the house
with a bad cold.
Mrs. Celia Fullerton and grandson
Arthur have gone to Bass Harbor for the
winter.
N. G. Kingsbury has some men cutting
wood on his place, recently purchased OF
Henry Remick.
Capt. Clifford Fullerton is having some
finishing work done on the inside of his
house by Heman Treworgy.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
BORN.

BETTS-At Ellsworth Falls, Jan 20, to Mr. and
Mrs Leo Bertram Belts, a son.
GRAY AT Sedgwick, Jan z, to Mr. and Mrs
Montell Gray, son.
GRINDLE-At Bluehill, Jan. IS, to Mr. and
Mrs Enoch GrindIe, a daughter.
KANE--At Ellsworth, Jan l5, to Mr. and Mrs
Jasper Kane, son.
ROBBINS-At Sunset (Deer Isle), Jan IL, to
Mr. and Mrs Freeman Robbins, son.
SMALL--At Ellsworth, Jan Is, to Mr. and Mrs
Winfield Small, a daughter.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
GREEN LAKE.

Capt. II. F. Lord with crew of men has
been filling the Ice houses the past week.
There are twenty-five horses and one
yoke OF cattle at Goose pond hauling wood
for w. B. Crossman, of Bangor. Harvey
Gray, OF Dedham, is hauling with G. P.
Bennoch for Mr.. Crossman.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
DEATHS IN ELLSWORTH.

Inc Total number OF deaths in Ellsworth
"a ISL was 7l-3 more than last year, and
80 more than the average for the proceed
'ns Ten years, which is 61.s.
VI the II deaths s were OF children less
.Aah years OF age, 8 between and q
ssats OF age, and So were adults. OF the
suits '4, IS had outlived their allotted
snree-score and tenn, 20 being between
.us ages OF 70 and 80, IL between so and 80,
a ana z over 80 years OF age. The year, like
.'io' IS remarkable for the high average OF
ases' In 1910, of the IS adults, IS we're
over 70 years of age.
o,tne months, March, as in 1910, shows
largest mortality, with ten deaths, the
oa, as IN 1870 while September, with
my one death, shows the smallest.
ioiiowing table shows the number
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
NORTH BLuEHILL.

Il. j. Cunningham is recovering. from
his recent illness.
Jennie Wescott left to-day for Els
worth, where she has employment.
Thomas j. Written has returned to East
Boston, after spending a week here with
relatives.
Jan. p. ID.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24

As compared with the statement at the
last annual report, the accumulated CAPT
tai has increased s10,01S.01, the guaranty
fund $500, and loans S10,462.
The secretary issued brief report OF
the business OF tho association since or
ganization, which shows steady and
healthy growth, until day it occupies
stronger position than at any time in its
history.
The association was chartered in Decem-
Der, 1889, and commenced business in
May, 1891, declaring the frat dividend
Jan. 1, 1892, in the sum of s5s.S5, and bav-
ing an accumulated capital at that time OF
approximately $500.
During the twenty years OF its exist
ence 1t has never passed dividend, and
has paid to its depositors s59,921.31 as in
terest during that period. The dividends
paid during the past year amounted to
s6,s36.44.
During the past year forty-one shares
have matured. In the next two series,
maturing during this year, there are only
thirty-six shares outstanding, eight OF
which are pledged for loans.
The association now has $50 shareholders
1851 shares outstanding, ITO borrowers
and $50 shares pledged for loans. The
rate of dividend has been per cent.
In series 40, issued one year ago, 1856
shares were taken, and in series Al, issued
last July, 112 shares. In series AZ, just
opened, seventy one shares have already
been taken.
AT meeting OF the directors immed-
ately following the shareholders meeting,
officers were elected as follows: A. w.
King, president; o. W. Tapley, secretary;
Ell. Walsh, treasurer; Peters & Knowlton,
attorneys; John A. Peters, o. ". Tapley
and j. IL. Bresnahan, finance committee.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24

Ellsworth Lodge, A. d. U. w.
A real old fashioned meeting of the
A. 0. U. w. was held at Masonic hall last
evening. A good percentage OF the resi-
dent members was present. Officers for
the year were installed by Deputy Grand
Master John F. Knowlton, assisted by
Capt. John A. Lord and George w. Hig-
gins. The following are the officers for
1912:
William E. Whiting, ?. NJ. w; Edward
F. Robinson, jr., NJ. W; Fred B. Aiken,
foreman; David Friend, overseer; Frank
$. Lord, receiver; Edward F. Robinson,
finsncier; John F. Knowlton, recorder;
Harvard Greedy, guide; John Fl. Leland, o.
W; Charles r. Burrill, |. W; William Z.
Whiting, representative to grand lodge
Frank s. Lord, alternate.
After the installation, refreshments were
served and following that smoke-taik in
" hich the interests of the order and OF the
members were discussed.
The grand lodge of this organization will
meet in Bangor February l5. 1t is expect
ed that Gov. Carroll, of Iowa, will be pres
ent and address a public meeting in one OF
the large halls on the evening OF Febru-
ary IA
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
WEST ELLSWORTH .

Mrs. H. p. Carter is quite i'll Of grip.
REM Biaisdell and wife are visiting
Austin o. Conary and wife.
Ora Carter, who has been ill the past
week of chicken pox, is out again.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24
MAXINE LIST.


Southwest Harbor - Ar Jan ID, sim tug
Gypsum King with barges Wildwood and
Daniel NJ Munroe, Windsor, N s. for New Yor k
Ar Jan 30, sim tug Gypsum King with
barges Canada, Plymouth and Ontario, Wind
sor, N s, for New York
Sid Jan IA, U 5 revenue cutter Woodbury.
Sid Jan is, sch Annie F Kimball
In port Jan Is, ga Nickerson; ga Alert
Bass Harbor - In port Jan Is, schooner
Sarah Eaton, Moonlight and Alaska
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-01-24

Inc above list does not include residents
VI 'ne county dying at sea or away from
a0he' but only deaths actually occurring in
The town reporting.