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Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
BOZRAH
Death of Mrs. Charles Freeman-An-
 nuai RoIIcail and Church Election

ns
 Edward A Bishop, has been in New London the past week attending the state grange.
 A number of Bozrah grangers were in New London Wednesday evening at tending the meeting of the state grange and also to take the sixth de- gree.
 Funeral of Mrs. Charles Freeman.
 Mrs. Edwin Lathrop was in Worces- ter Friday to attend the funeral of Mrs Charles Freeman. Mrs. Freeman for merly lived in Bozrah and was a member of the oneregationa1 church.
 RoIIcaiI and Election.
 The roIlcaH and election of officers of the Bozrah Center Congregational church was held at the home of Rev and Mrs. J. c. Young Tuesday even ing. About thirty members were pres ent and responded to their names Several absent ones sent letters or a verse of scripture. After the meeting sandwiches, cake and coffee were served and a social hour was pleasant Iy passed.
 Mrs. Alice D. AbelI of Norwich Town attended the meeting held in the par sonage Tuesday evening.
 Mrs. William Corey has returned to her home in Davisvil1e. R. l., after spending six weeks with her parents in Bozrah.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
FRANKLIN
Meeting Of Homo Missionary Society,"
 Gale Blows Down Sio.

g. N. Hyde is spending a few days in Boston.
 MT. and Mrs Enoch Cheney of Jew cit City were guests of Mrs. Hermon Gager on Thursday of last week.
 Mrs. Hernon Gager was a Norwich visitor Saturday.
 George L. Ladd was in Norwich on Wadnesday.
 The Home Missionary society met with Mrs. George Avery and Miss Ella Smith Thursday of last week with quite a large attendance. A quilt was tied during the day.
 Supervisor George Emerson visited schools Monday.
 Mrs. Martha Weaver has been visat- ing Mrs. Fred Armstrong.
 SIio Blown Down.
 During the severe wind a week ago the sd1o belonging to Erie Mitchell was blown down.
 Miss Lydia Johnson was a Norwich visitor Wednesday.
 Miss Helen Comag ger was a recent Norwich visitor.
 Mrs. Josephine Hart of West Hart ford has been spending 8 few days with her daughter, Mrs. A. D. Lamb,
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
!za GALES FED2Y
Postn1ast ster Receives First Sunday MaiI-Owner of Riverview Starts For Panama.

ChaS. H. Brown of Norwich, owner of RivervieW place and Decatur Bluff farm, was a caller here the first of the week before sailing from New York, Wednesday for ten weeks trip to Pan anna and California.
 Miss Winnie Turner of East Orange. N. J.. visited her aunt, Mrs. Richard Latimer, for a few days last week
 Mrs. Lucy Brown is having her resi- dence improved. bay window being added to the dining room.
 Mrs. Myrta Mather was a recent guest for the day of her sister. Mrs. Lucretia Mason. in New London.
 Mrs. Isaac G. Geer of Ledyard vis- ited relatives and friends at her form CT home in the village Wednesday.
 Mrs. Lucy Hurlbutt was a visitor last week at the home of her brother R. H. Perkins, in New London.
 Mrs. Delphine Fish visited friends in Norwich, Monday.
 Nathan A Gibbs of Norwich, was at his home in the village Saturday.
 Postmaster Samuel F. Brown wa 6 surprised Sunday by the arrival of mail at the local office, the first in the history of the village. It is presumed the new parcels post regulations was the cause of delaying the regular delivery.
 Mrs. Harrison Davis Of Norwich, visited her father, John Watson of the AlIyn's Point district. Sunday
 Mrs: Franklin H. Brown of Norwich visited her summer home here on Wednesday, remaining over night as the guest of Mrs. Delphine Fish.
 Mrs Fanny A. Molthrop, who has been spending few weeks in Norwich has returned to the home of her cousin, Mrs. Sarah Colver. at the Navy Yard
 Interesting Address.
 The Signs of the Times. a review of noted events during 1912. was the topic of an interesting address given by Rev. c. Wilson Harrison, at the M. B. church, Sunday morning
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
family expects to remove to Jersey City in a. few weeks.

family expects to remove to Jersey City in a few weeks.
 Fire Loss Promptly Adjusted.
 The home of Mrs. s. A. Tfbbetts had @ narrow escape from destruction by fire last Sunday. The fire started around the chimney and was blazing hercely when discovered. but was ex- tinguished before much damage had been done. Mrs. Tibbetts lost her barn by fire in the late summer and there was no insurance on the building. The house is insured with 8 firm in Norwich. who sent a representative 10 town on Tuesday to adjust the loss.
 c. E. Social.
 The Y. P. s. c. E. held social in grange hall Wednesday evening. The evening was pleasantly passed with readings and recitations fnterspersed with selections on the Victrola kindly loaned 7 by MT. and Mrs. c, s. Ray. Sandwiches cake and coffee were served after the entertainment.
 The Sunday evening service on Jan. 19 will be led by the prayer meet ing committee of the Y. P. $. c. D. Topic, How Can We Better Our Prayer Meetings? Matt: 1S;' 1920.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
LEFFTNGWELy
Birthday Party-Locai Patient at the
 Backus Hospital.

About twenty friends of Miss Elsie Beard gathered at her home Saturday evening to celebrate her fourteenth birthday. A most enjoyable time was spent with games and music, after which dainty refreshments were served.
 Mrs. Thomas C.. Leffingweu Is con- valescent after a severe attack of grip. Alfred Beebe and his daughter Caro- lyn, have had the same ma1ady dur ing the past week.
 Mrs. Andrew Gardner and Mrs. Samuel Beebe called on Mrs. Katherine Dietz' of East Great Plain Monday.
 Nola, the seven year old daughter of MT. and Mrs. s. w. Leffingwell was successfully operated on for appendi-
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
NORTH FRANKLIN
Winfield Robbins Injured by a Fall
 from His Wagon.

Mir. and Mrs. F. A. Redwood and daughter Florence were attending the state grange in New London this week.
 Westerly visited MT. and Mrs. A. T, Browning several days this week
 Edgar Cox visited last Sunday with friends in Salem
 A. R. Race has been confined to the house this last week with an attack of grip.
 Winfield Robbins, while returning home from his work, fell from his wagon, cutting several gashes in his face. He was taken to the hospital for treatment Wednesday morning.
 Frankie and Ella Redwood are re- covering from grip
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
GLASGO ssaaaaslF

Much sympathy Is felt for MT. and Mrs. Oscar Dugas in the death from bronchial pneumonia, Monday after noon, of their little boy, about a year old.
 Harris Eccleston of South Windham was 8 recent guest of his brother, Frank Eccleston.
 Mrs Eugenia Hall is at home after 8 visit of several weeks with her sister, Mrs. Allen Say1es.
 Irving Button moved his family and household goods to Pendleton Hill Monday and will reside at the Robert Palmer homestead.
 Miss Ida Gustafson is spending a few days in Jewett City.
 The storm prevented services Sun day morning and evening at the Bethaa
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
SHUNOC
Beef Supplied to Boston MarE<et-New
 Judge in Office.

MT. and Mrs R. B. Wheeler are guests of relatives in Boston.
 Miss Louise sMerrin has returned home after a lengthy visit with her brother and family in Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Mrs. Jane Reynolds is passing the winter at Jamestown, R. I.
 R. B. Wheeler shipped a carload of beef cattle to Boston Tuesday night
 Rev. John M. Collins, the new pas tor of the Second Baptist church, has moved with his family into the par sonage.
 Many local residents visited Wes- terly Wednesday to witness the fire ruins.
 A number of young people here are attending the Wheeler school in North Stonington.
 Charles c. Gray has assumed charge of the office of judge of probate sue ceeding Calvin A. Snyder, judge for sixteen years. Ex-Judge Snyder went down to defeat in the democratic vic tory last November. During his career as judge he has proven himself cap able and efficient officer.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
SOUTH LYME
Smith Slate Marriaee-capt. Luce fin
 Virginia.

Mrs. D. J. Reynolds and Mrs. J. H. Tubbs of New London were guests of MT and Mrs. F. E. Payne Thursday.
 Smit1-Siate.
 James F. Smith of New London, clerk in c. M Williams hardware store, and Elizabeth Payne Slate of South Lyme were married in New Haven Jan. 9th.
 MT. ana Mls: V: II: WaIernouse are The Kings Daughters met at the home of F. R. Peck this week.
 Capt James P. Luce of Little Bos- Mrs. John Roath and daughter have returned to Ivoryton after visit at their home here.
 B.P. Stanhope who broke two ribs recently is getting along well.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
CLARk'S FALLS
Former Pastor Writes a Book.

Horace Palmer and Clarence Palmer were in Westerly on business Wednes- day.
 Alfred M. Clark has his grist mill repaired and is grinding corn.
 Frank H. Brown was in the village Monday. At one time he resided here.
 A letter received from Charles w. Ray, D. D. of Pennsylvania states that he is very busy reading proof sheets of his new book. At one time he was pastor of the First Baptist church on Pendleton Hill, going from there to the Third church.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
LAUREL GLEN

Dwight Main was in voluntown Sum- day.
 Eugene Congdon and MT Kimban are working for John Watson at the sawnill.
 MT. and Mrs. Amos Phillips of Vol untown have been visitors at Mrs. Dwight Mains.
 William Main and family spent Wed nesday in Westerly on business.
 The men in this place enjoyed 8 fox hunt Wednesday.
 Horace Palmer was a caller in Wes- terly Wednesday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
HAMBURG

Mrs. R. + Bill and Miss Carrie Bin were in Hartford the first of the week.
 A cattle buyer from New Haven was in Lyme and Old Lyme last week buy ing a carload of cattle.
 MT and Mrs. Lodowfck Bill attended the state grange at New London. +
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Ely enter tained Arthur Binne1I over Sunday.
 Miss Daphne Ely visited her aunt, Mrs. A. B. Bassett. in Hartford, last week.
 MT. and Mrs. & P. Sterling visited friends in New London and attended the state grange
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
YAWBUX VALLEY

Mrs. W. Fl. Billiard was a recent vAsi< tor at George vredenburg's.
 MT. and Mrs. G. D, Coates spent Monday in Westerly.
 Mrs. T. E. Maine was in Westerly Tuesday evening to attend the cele- bration of the birthday of her father, Alexandred Lanworthy at his home on West Broad street.
 Mrs. Charles Chapman has been at Stonington several days helping care for her mother. Mrs. Edwin West who is very low.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
'' % '' GRIP&COLDS

The epidemic of Grip, like a monster wave is extending from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
 Don't wait till your bones begin to ache take Seventy at the first feeling of Iassitude and escape lr7- 'fluenza, Catarrh, pains and soreness of the Head, Back and Chest, Coughs. Sore Throat. General Prostration and Fever, CT if may take longer % prea< up.
 1t pays to keep ''seventy~seven" handy, it is small vial of pleasant pellets, fits the vest pocket. At your Druggist, 25c., or mailed.
 Humphreys Homeo. Medicine Co. 156 Williams St., New York.-Advuge .tisemep sf
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
LEONARD BRIDGE

The Rev. MT. Christie of South Cow entry preached in the Exeter Congrs- gationa1 church Sunday.
 Charles R. Strong was a recent vfs- itor in Norwich.
 Fred o. Brown made a business trip to Vermont the first of the week.
 Several are i'll with grip.
 E P. Kneeland and daughter were in Wi1limantfc Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
NORTH LYME
H. B. Maynard to Leave Norwich Hos
 pitaI Soon.

Mrs. Lizzie Syme of Chester visited at Rev. Francis Purvis' over Sunday.
 Miss Ida Stark of Bashan has been visiting Miss E. J. Stark the past week.
 G. H .Strongeattended the meeting of the state grange in New London this week.
 w. NJ. Sisson and John Evans were in East Haddam Monday.
 H. B. Maynard is expected home from Norwich hospital in a few days
 Mrs. c. B. Sweet and Arthur Sweet were in Salem Tuesday.
 Mrs. J. L. Raymond has been i'll this week
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
MOHECAN

MT. Bergman killed his spring pig last week which weighed $50 pounds.
 Anson Dolbeare has returned to Bos- ton after spending several days with his mother, Mrs. A. Dolbeare.
 Mrs. Fred Langenback, Jr called on friends in this place Sunday.
 There were no services held at the church Sunday on account of the storm.
 Several from Mohegan attended the funeral of William Hascott at NorwfSh Saturday.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
EAST COLCHESTER
Mir. and Mrs. F. H. Browning CeIe
 brate Wedding Anniversary.

Mr and Mrs. Frank Browning and Miss Alice Mahoney were in New London this week attending the state grange meeting
 pleasant evening was spent at the home of MT. and Mrs F. H. Browning last Friday evening, when friends came to congratulate them on their sixth wedding anniversary. A dainty supper was served during the evening One interesting subject was a cake with the respective dates 19o7-1913 frosted upon it.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
GRISWOLD.

Fred Edmond spent Sunday with his brother in Norwich.
 MT. and Mrs. Willis Terry attended the meeting of the state grange in New London this week.
 George R. Edmond visited over Sun day in Pachaug
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
PRESTON

Local Grangers Receive Sixth Degree.
 The grange meeting was held Tues day evening. The first and second de- grees were worked on a class of eight.
 Miss Belle McClirnon is visiting friends in New Bedford.
 Several from this place attended the state grange in New London Wednes- day and took the sixth degree.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18
GOSHEN
Recent Sales of Oxen-When Peep
 Frogs Were Heard Jan. 20.

Frogs Were Heard Jan. 2U.
 A number of members of the local grange were in New London this week attending the meetings of the state grange.
 Mrs. George E. Chappen has been entertaining for several days Miss Edith Thurston of Hallville.
 John Allen sold two yoke of heavy oxen to a Colchester purchaser this week.
 When Peep Frogs Were Deceived.
 The present mild winter brings to mind the open weather in January six or eight years ago, when there was very warm weather, so that the peep ing frogs thawed out and were actually heard on Jan. 20. After that date managed to get in their crop in Feb ruary.
Norwich bulletin., 1913-01-18

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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-09-06

a.|,vs.
= a'" used / or last y.ir,
Il
during spanish American War
Wy command used IN the
Nai Hud record.
consulted VIII h' in m, regiment were.
less other
N"cf Meade aud Bushnell mlr
the % a
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1913-09-06
SAN CHARLEY IS
5J5D FOR DIVORCE
w ATTN INDIAN MADE DEIEN.
pNNr ~ ACTION: STARTLING
NIEG NTIONS.
SLEPT With HIS ARTILLERY
Says l'c Got Into shooting Sctapc
Nth Another Indian i'm Ills
own Home Here.

That even great wealth is not al-
WAYS conducive 90 pleasant home re-
uuors was indicated yesterday when
}lr. Elizabeth Charley wife Of sam
charity wealthy Indian, filed a
sensational suit for divorce In the su-
r.rior court. Sam Charley has an in
come from oil property Of $1,000
month. and is reputed TO be worth
s1o0. 900 Mrs. Charley wants $500
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1913-01-10

by various forms of treatment they
hare found complete relief by the
use of Peruna. These testimonials
have come to me unrequested, unso-
licited, unrewarded in any way, d.
rectly or indirectly. They. have sim
ply been cleaned from my private cor
reepondence with patients that have
been more or less under my treatment
or taking my remedies.
No remedy, official or unofficial, }ias
a greater accredited basis for the
claims we make for it than Peruaa as
remedy for catarrh.
/ have never been opposed at cny
time to the regulations offered by the
Pure Food and Drugs Act. 1 am not
now opposed to it's provisions, but
am opposed to the proposed amend
ments to give to partisan board of
physicians the unqualified authority to
decide as to all therapeutic claims
which may be made for proprietary
medicine. It is manifestly unjust to
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1913-01-10

| You may not care for them, but I've
taken rather shine to these buttons
Mind letting me have one. eh?"
He flashed quick glance at me
and then away.
Mind? Why. certainly not; take
'em all. old chap, and welcome" Yet
l responded gloomily enough, scarcely
polite, you know. And felt too jolly
Frustrated to be curious as to what
he could possibly want with the
things. Waistcoat buttons. likely
Billings was given to loud dress and
other bounder stunts. But he just sat
there looking down after spoke. and
presently stole queer glance at me.
He suddenly held up the row Of red
buttons again. So.
Look here, you blessed dodo. he
exclaimed brusquely. "Have you real
ly no idea what these are. these glass
buttons you are yapping about? OF
course you haven't, you jolly choMdsr
head. but I'm going to tell you."
He threw the ecat into my lap.
They are rubies. old man. that's
ALL" he said quietly. "Oriental rubies.
at that-flawless and !. perfect--the
rarest and most precious things nsthe
world"
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1913-01-10
Fire in Bank Of England.

The first fire within memory oc
Cured at the Bank of England, Lon
don, a few days ago. The fire broke
out in the southeastern portion Of
the building. The flooring and joist
ing were considerably damaged. The
outbreak was discovered by the Bank
of England authorities and subdued
by their own appliances in 80 min
utes. A lieutenant and dozen mes
of the Irish Guards on duty at the
bank, with fixed bayonets, assisted
the police in keeping the crowd back
from the building.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1913-01-10
CHAPTER TX.
An Amazing Revelation.

An Amazing Revelation. ..s
l stared blankly at Billings. Au-
bies!" gasped.
He nodded. Genuine pigeon bloods,
my son. no less"
"Oh, come now, Billings" / protest
ed. felt little niffed. just little
you know. So jolly raw to try It on
that way.
by Jove, old chap, you must think
me common ass" l suggested dis
gustedly.
Billings grinned at the very idea.
"You a common ass. Dicky?" he
calculated. Nobody who knows you
would ever think that, old man."
But, 1 say"
"See here, D!cky boy, I'm. in dead
earnest" he interrupted eagerly
Don't you remember my one fad
gems? Got enough, tied up in then
to build two apartment houses as biz
as this. Best amateur collection Il
| New York, If l do say It,, But Ihaven'
anything like one OF these. rubies. an
/ neither has any one else-no one els
in this country, anyhow. There
nothing like them in all New York
from Tiffany's down to Maiden Lane
| and never has been. never saw any
thing uke-near like any Of them
except the one in the Russian crow
of Anna Ivanovana. That's bigger
but 1t hasn't the same fire."
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1913-01-10
THE BEST TEACHER.
Old Experience Still Holds the Palm

For real practical reliability and
something to swear by, experience
plain old expertence-is able to carry
big load yet without getting sway
backed.
A So. Oak. woman found some
things about food from Old Expert
ence a good, reliable teacher.
She writes:
Il think have used almost every
breakfast food manufactured, but none
equal Grape-Nuts in my estimation.
II was greatly bothered with weak
stomach and indigestion, with forma-
ton of gas after eating, and tried
many remedies for it but did not find
relief.
Then decided must dict and see
If I could overcome the difficulty that
way. My choice of food was Grape
Nuts because the doctor told me
could not digest starchy food.
"Grape-Nuts food has been a great
benefit to me for feel like different
person since l begun to eat it. 1t IL
wonderful to me how strong my
nerves have become. l advise every
one to try it, for experience is the
best teacher
IF you have any stomach trouble
can't digest your food, use Grape
Nuts food fer breakfast at least, and
you won't be able to praise it enough
when you see how different you feel. u
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek Mich. Read the little book,
1.-THE Road to MELVILLE" in pkgs
There's a Reason"
Ever read the above letters A new
one appears from time to lime. They
are genuine. srue, and full OF human
interest. Adv.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1913-01-10

les your friend has sent you are aw.
fully rare and old: and for delicate
dainty elegance and that sort OF thing
they've got everything else in the silA
way showed off the clothes-line. But
as to these jewels, you can just bet
all you've got that whoever passed
them on was not wise to them being
under these covers"
Here he got to looking at one OF
the buttons and murmuring his ad-
miration-regular trance, you know.
by Jove!" remarked. just to stii
him up btu And he unloaded .
great funnel Of smoke and continued:
my theory is that during some
danger, some mandarins' war, likely,
somebody got cold feet about these
jewels and roped them Id with these
bits Of silk-see how different they
are from the rest of the stuff! Then.
when the roughhouse came, these pa
jamas were swept along in the sack
ing-sort Of spells Of pillage, you
know. It was a clever method Of con.
cealment-cleter because simple-a
hiding place unlikely to be thought of
because right under the eye. You re-
call Poe's story of The Purloined Let
ter?"
asked Billings how much no
thought one of the rubies was worth.
Il had in mind how devilish hungrily
he had looked at them. But he sighed.
then frowned and answered impatient
ly:
u That's it! That's the trouble about
all the rare and beautiful things OF
this life! Always some debasing.
,prohibitive sordid money value. darl-
mit!"
He squinted at the stones again and
let the weight OF one rest upon hts
finger. He shook his head, signing.
Well, they're over twenty carats
each, and therefore, of course, many
times the value of first water dia-
monds. After you get above five
.carats with real Oriental rubies. dia'
monds are not in it,
| With an abrupt gesture he pushed
| the things away and rose. His pipe
had gone out, but l noticed that he
did not relight it. held the gems
full In the rays of the lamp, and Bill
ings paused, holding hungry gaze
| over his shoulder.
Il say, Billings, how much did you
say one was worth?" asked care
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1913-01-10
Roses in Medicone.

Roses at one time figured profl-'
inently in the pharmacopoeia. Pliny
gives 80 remedies compounded ct
rose leaves and petals. Sufferers
from nervous complaints used to seek
relief by sleeping on rose pillows and
one is told that Heiogabalus used to-
>imbibe rose wine as a pick-me-up
after his periodical gormandizing
hours. The flower was also served
at table, both as garnish, in the way
parsley is now used, and as salad.
and rose water was largely used for
fiavoring dishes. Roses as food have
gone out of favor among western ma
lions, but the Chinese still eat rose
fritters,
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1913-01-10

Richard Lghtnut., an American with IN
affected English accent. receives pres
1nt from friend in China. The present
proves to be a pair Of pajamas. A letter
Hfnts Of surprise to the wearer. Lightnut
Hons the pajamas and late at night gets
ep for Z smoke. His servant, Jenkins
BONES In and. falling to recognize Light
put. attempts to put him out, Thinking
shs servant crazy. Lightnut changes ms
Pc reappears Jenkins falls on his neck
yith JOY. confirming Lightnut's BELIEF
hat he is crazy. jenkins tells Lightnut OF
Hhe encounter he had with a hideous
tChinaman dressed in pajamas.p ,, In a
fdshtnut is asked to put up the Kid id
1or the night on his way home from col,
tege. Later Lightnut hnds beautiful
lirl IN black pajamas in his room; , Mgns-
lmoking and slangy talk. She tells him him
her name is Francis and puzzles MIN
With a story Of her love for her sisters
roommate. named Frances. Next morn
mg the girl is missing and Lightnut hur'
hes to the boat to see her off. He Is &C
posted by husky college boy. who calls
him "Dicky." but he does not see the
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