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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23
BIG FIRE AND ONE DEATH
Omaha Suffers Blaze in Which Fire.
man Is Killed.

OMAHA, NEB a FIRE In the
Omaha Gas company ONCE building
caused damage Of Si2o,00O, the loss
20 the gas company being $4,000;
Burgess Granden Electric company,
$50 600 and other tenants losing $685.
600.
Captain J +. Engle fireman, was
fatally irhured and seven nremen
overcome by smoke.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

LANSING - Clinging with desper.
alton with one hand to slen-
der steel rod and battling with lie
other against swarm OF yellow
Jackets. De Forest n. Tickner narrow
~ escaped death when he disturbed
the nest OF the insects in the dome
Of the state capitol. 275 feet in the
air. lie was painting the dome Az
ter climbing TO the top OF the spiral
stairway he stepped through a little
window and started to scale the out.
side OF the great steel shell.
AS he assembled, hundreds OF yellow
jackets suddenly swarmed out OF a
crevice and attacked him fiercely.
Although stung repeatedly and suf.
fering intense pain, the painter fought
his way back to the window and
safety.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

MILWAUKEE,, wIs.-The purchase
OF Pitcher Watson, left handler. for
the Chicago Cub slab stan is an.
nounced BY President Murphy IN Chi.
cago Watson has been pitching for
the Fond du Lac team OF the wiscon.
sln-Illinois league but was purchased
from the Milwaukee club, which pes.
sessed a string on him.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23
Few Veterans survIve.

hYETTE. IND. - At the an
lsunion OF the 18th Indiana In
held here the report 81 the SEQ
/ showed that OF the 1000 sol
Nat Lafayette sent TO tho front
century ago only 200 are now
4 VS. - 81
s4 a4a -
L - - -
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

cHlcAGo-Commodore Oliver Haz.
ard Perry's old flag ship Niagara
yer Hazard Perry's flagship Niagara
sailing into Chicago under convoy
OF nine ships Of war was greeted by
the flower OF the Illinois national
guard and naval reserve. by Governor
Dunno and his military stan and by
city officials. Az soon as tho battle
ships nag had been run up with I'm
posing ceremonies I'm front Of q grand
stand In Grant park. guns doomed n
salute. The first gun was fred by
President Wilson pressing button in
the White House at Washington. Al
the close OF the ceremony fifty swim
mers dove into the lake OF Peck
court, starting the annual marathon
swim to the Wells street bridge.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

PEToSKEY-While she was carry
ing three Jars OF jelly TO the basement
OF her home, Mrs. Frank Dormer slip
ped and landed in a tub Of water, the
shock causing her 10 faint. The
noise brought her guests to the scene,
and MISLEADING the Jelly splattered
over her face and arms for blood they
telephoned for nearby physician.
II the merntin Mrs. Dormer re-
vlyed and sraciously served the doc.
tor with Jelly when he appeared
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

SEATTLE, WASH.-About twenty.
i've passengers and seven seamen
we're lost when the steamer State OF
California OF the Pacific Coast Steam
ship companys fleet struck an I'M
chartered rock and was wrecked in
Gambler bay. Alaska. at 2 O'Clock.
Among the dead are Mrs. Nellie b.
Ward, wife of Edward G. Ward, as.
sistsnt general manager Of the com
pany at Seattle. and their daughter,
Miss Lily Ward. who succumbed to
exposure after her rescue
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23
PORTLAND. ORE. TT

PORTLAND, ORE. - Thomas W..
w. Lawson. foe Of Wall street and its
methods and famous az tho author of
"Frenzied FINANCE which stirred tho
country some eight years ago, and It's
sequel, The Remedy" OF more recent
date. declared at the Oregon hotel,
where he had just arrived from Boo
ten, that he would be one OF twenty
FIVE men to contribute 100000 each,
" necessary 10 a huge fund 10 back
Governor Sulzer Of New York, in a
finish fight with Tammany Hall.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

WAsHiNoToN-Although tho ne
gotiations between John Lind and
Provisional President Huerta are con-
tinuing on cordial personal basis,
neither side Is receding from It's posi-
tion and alternative measures are al
ready under consideration here.
No definite course has been formu-
lated, but the policy that Is at pres
ent under consideration and most like
" 60 be adopted IS one of absolute
non-interforence.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23
SPORTING AFFAIRS.
ssssssessssssssssesso'sss

WASHINGTON - One hundred
thousand dollars has been offered by
Clark GriGm, manager OF the Wash
ington baseball club, for the release
OF Tyrus Cobb, OF the Detroit club.
This is the worlds record price for
a baseball player and Il IS even said
that n the Detroit club turns down
the offer Griffith will increase the fig
ure.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23
MAKE WAR ON COCKROACHES
Ten Gallons Of Gasoline Burned In
Saginaw 10 xiii Pests.

|HH1It..F . ut Notas
SAGINAW MICH The Sag
lnaw Gre department was called out
TO extiuguish Il blaze which extended
from the Gcuessee avenue to the
Johnson street bridges. along the
river. on thu west side. The FIRE was
set BY fifty men. who had been train
ed 10 their posts
Ten gallons Of gasoline was used,
and the obiectof the blaze was to
sufocate millions OF cockroaches.
which have camped on the lowland
and invaded NE -four mills.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

SAGINAW, MICH. - Herman w.
beinkhaIor, a maehinist, twenty.three
years old, was drowned In the Sagi-
nav river near Milwaukee. Seink-
hafer and three companions were so
ing down the river, the former stand,
ing on the stern OF gasoline motor
boat. when he fell overheard
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

DANVlLLE Ill. -. Harry Clara.
a Chicago aeronaut, was arrested here
charged with murder OF lsiah Avery
OF Jefferson county Ind Ayery's
body was found lying in the rear OF
a saloon with the skull crushed Ills
pockets had been turned inside out
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

WASHINGTON - The Democratic
leaders IN the L 5. senate Tut
through their sugar schedule without
difficulty ON the only test vote
taken on an amendment offered by
Senator Bristow to make the duty on
sugar one cent a pound. rhe amend
ment was lost by a vote or 80 TO 81.
AS passed the bill provides for FREQ
sugar after May 1916. and one cent
a hound meanwhile.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

FOND pu LAC. WIS. - Leo
Fisher, aged nineteen, son Of W. H..
Fisher a farmer, was kicked by a
horse his neck being broken lie
had just returned from this city and
was embarrassing the horse when II
Kicked him.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

LAPORTE, IND. After having
waited for over two years for the
return OF her husband from trip to
Spain, where he went some time ago
TO free a political prisoner. Mrs. TIL
lie Franz filed divorce suit against
+. w. Franz. The scheme has been
worked many times in Indiana. Tho
writer of an appeal, claiming he own.
ed a large fortune, would divide with
his liberator. Franz was to get $50. 900
and II has been said here that promi-
nent men put in several thousand dol
lars to finance the trip.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

wAsHlNeToN-The small banks
throughout the country are protesting
70 Secretary McAdoo through their
congressman that unless the govern.
ment distributes its S5o,oOe.oco or
more for crop moving TO the small
banks directly, the big banks wili send
the money to Wall street for specula.
ton or force them 10 pay high rates
OF interest for the money intended for
the farmers
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

BUTTE, MONT. - Falling over 500
feet down the sheer precipices OF
solid rock that border ON the Black.
foot glacier, the largest glacier in
Glacier National park, which lies at
the foot OF Mount Jackson at the very
peak OF the continental divide, Or Cal
vim T. Fletcher OF Indianapolis was
dashed 10 death in the park accord
ing 20 word received IN Butte
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23
GAINESVILLE, Wis. =

EVANSVILLE, WIS. - Mrs Bar.
bara Bankes. aged ffty-six years. IS
dead from burns caused by the explo
sion or can Of gasoline while she
was lighting the stove Her son, Hen
~, was badly burned In trying TO
save his mother
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

WASHINGTON - President VIII
son has severely reprlmanded Ambas-
sador Henry Lane Wilson for his ac-
ton In issuing statement, CRITICS.
Ing the British foreign once. During
the day the president and Secretary
Bryan had seriously considered sum-
marily dismissing the ambassador
from the diplomatic service. but final
ly decided upon the reprinand. The
rebuke TO the ambassador was in the
form OF an apology by this govern
ment to the British foreign ofics and
a public statement by Mr.. Bryan.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

ALBANY, NJ. Y.--Governor Sulzer
conhded 10 friends that whether no
is found guilty or acquitted by tho
court Of impeachment, ha will enter
tho mayoralty campaign in New York
city and make the fight of his life
against Charles r. Murphy and Tam
many candidates.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23
Hpp'les for q Wilt Of Habeas
Corpus in Canada.
Ne HAS TALENTED LAWYERS
~ase May Prove to Be One OF IN.
greatest International Legal Fights
m History Of canada-Thaw Conf.
!, otnt he VIII Not Be Sent Back to
y wv York State.
'sssssssssssssssssss..s
THAW-WHITE TRAGEDY.

Thaw met Evelyn Nesbit, Choir.
yus girl protege OF Stanford White .
eariy in 1904 and married her in :
lSO5 in Pittsburgh. .
81 Had detectives follow white :
for over a year in New York.
i Saw White while dining with .
lhrs. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw at Mad. :
son Square roof garden June 25. =
lsO6; walked over to Whites Ia.
bic and shot and killed him. =
{ Brought TO first trial Jan. 2l. :
nO7, In criminal branch OF New
York supreme court; case drag. :
ged three months and jury dis =
&sgreed. .
Faced second trial year later :
lsnd was found insane in verdict .
keb. ], 1908; Immediately taken :
Matteawan asylum. .
Made fight for his release; :
lbribe of $4,000 offered to gain
freedom in February, 1913. :
Escaped from Matteawan asy-
Jun Aug II, 1918. .
vssssssssssssssssssssssss
y HERBRoOKE QUE.-The appli
all-night conference counsel fol
ry X. Thaw announced that they
kehld not produce the Matteawan fu
eve in the superior court during tnt
aiE on a writ OF habeas corpus sc
Fibted the previous day.
|gc tHERBROOKE, QUE. Harry X
ppbw, the mad millionaire who es
Ff1sd In an automobile from Mattea
~ Asylum for the Criminal Insane
loNew York, where he had been con
~ ID since his acquittal OF the muir
a7 OF Stanford White, began another
f~tt for freedom.
1 glth the application TO Judge Clio
Npky OF the provincial court for {
w OF habeas corpus, Thaw launched
.N may prove one OF the creates
national legal battles In the his
Of Canada. The application was
ps by w. l.. Shurtleff, who. Will
nel II. r. Fraser, one OF the mos
Eted lawyers OF eastern Canada
tesents the Thaws.
Ier since Thaw was arrested II
|tcook. twenty-five miles from thii
y, after crossing the border in 1
'1Tiage, he has been buoyed up By
30 cheerful belief that the Canadian
!, tVsrnment will not send him bacl
New York.
!. lThaw made his escape from the
kylum for the criminal insane JUS
= fore o'clock in the morning anC
: n clean away. When seen last he
b passing Stormville, village
n Nrteen miles from the hospital II
Nicrty-horse power up-to-date touring
y, going at sixty miles an hour OF
pre- Accompanying the large auto
Oble In which sat Thaw was On
her machine. which aided in th'
Mtge. Five men az beast were &C
ly concerned in the escape besides
iv and an attendant OF the hos
!, a who had charge of the gate
rough which Thaw walked has beer
!, he'd under arrest. charged with aid
: <Iit a. 4 ,Iattfn, thu agcapa
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

LANelNe-samuei sakiwski. who
was about seventynye years old, died
at the home Of his son following a
serious Illness Of about three weeks.
Shortly before his death Sakiwaki
chewed up a S. bill and swallowed Il.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

LANSlNG--A most vigorous cam.
paign TO enforce the city charter re.
qulrement that all bread sold in Ian.
sing shall be either In sixteen or
thirty-two-ounce loaves was inaugu-
rated, when the city sealer OF weights
and measures, Arthur =. Rogers,
made an inspection Of bread weights,
With three exceptions all loaves
were found to be under weight. Ten
different makes OF bread were in.
spected by the city official.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

NEWPORT, r. l. Bold jewel
thieves raided Hermanns big jcwriy
store on Thames street some tns
during the night II IL asserted By
the police that the plumber takpn is
valued at 100000,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

oRARY N. DAT least two uniden-
tilted men we're killed, another man
was fatally injured and twenty pas
sengers we're slightly Injured when
the Oriental limited on tho Great
Northern railroad was wrecked here.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

FLINT-with solemn and impress
siye ceremonies, the cornerstone o
the new administration building o
the Michigan school for the Deaf wa
laid by Grand Master Or Franci
d. ID. Clarke. OF the Grand lodge, +
e. A. NJ. under whose auspices tn
event was conducted.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

BAY CITY - Sister Mary Hilda, a
member Of the order OF Sisters OF
Mercy, under whose direction Mercy
hospital was established here thir,
teen years ago, and who has been IT'S
superior since has retired from the
institutions management and gone 70
the mother house IN Big Rapids.
Sister Mary Baptist for ten years
surgical head OF Mercy hospital, sue
ceeds as superior
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

sEBEWAiNo-During an exciting
rap-shooting contest az farmer
picnic az uniopville. victer Spring
fourteen years old, was shot IN IN,
back when a shotgun IN the hands oI
ono OF the contestants was accident
ally DISCHARGED
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

PONTIAC - Charles Mills, who
was nfty.six years old, lifelong
resident Of this city committed sui.
eide by shooting himself through the
head. lie was one OF the best IN
formed electricians in the state and
had made a'lifelong stduy Of the bust
ness.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1913-08-23

FHERBROOKB QUE.-The appli-
all-night conference counsel for
Dry X. Thaw announced that they
ehd not produce the Matteawan fu-
eve in the superior court during the
~ on writ of habeas corpus Sc
bed the previous day.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-30
Bio Crops in Delta County

Never in the history Of Delta COUNT
have more abundant crops rewarded
the efforts of the farmers than this
season, reports the Escanaba Press.
Visitors to all parts of the district
pronounce every crop To be the hcaN-
lest ever recorded in this part of the
peninsula. The hay output that + nov
being gathered will surpass all other
yields in the history of the region. The
crop of oats has never been equaled.
Potatoes promise to eclipse any former
record and the corn fields present a
stand such as has never before been
seen in the district. Delta COUNT far
mers this fan should reap b0uutiful
harvest.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-30
CAMERA AIDS MAChIklSTS.
A Pictorial Record Of Difficult Work 10
Filed Away

You would not think that the Gamers
could be of value in machine shop prac-
tice, but such is nevertheless the case.
says the American Machnist. For put
ting on record methods of doing work
which cannot he handled in the con
ventlonal manner the camera is an in
valuable aid.
There are many shops where a large
share OF the work Is Of "A special nature
and where considerable ingenuity must
he exercised In arranging 10 hold and
machine it, Workmen come and go.
and. for that matter, foremen, too.
change occasionally. and one of the re-
suits is that only too often when an
awkward Job comes in there is no one
on the premises who can recall Just
how that particular piece was handled
when it was last in the shop. And even
where the shop force seems never 10
undergo n change of any kind. as IL
sometimes the case, IL is not ut all I'M
common for n good deal of time 10 be-
expended in fruitless attempt to re-
yiye some recollections of methods pre-
viously resorted to I'm accomplishing
some undertaking similar 10 the one in
hand
The piece to he machined may he nm
unusually large cylinder, an awkward
frame or some other casting Of unusual
size or peculiar outline. Just how was
IL done the last timer" is often the first
thought and the first query in the shop.
The camera here pays for itself and for
the time Of the man who uses IT, II
enables a record to be kept of any
method out of the ordinary ms applied
to piece of work likely 10 be repeated
at some time I'm the future. and inspec-
/ ton of the Photographic print may of
ten suggest some improvement that
can be adopted when similar operations
are next under consideration.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-30
GIRL ELEVATOR soY."
Miss Vaehon First Of Her Sex to Run
Federal Lift.

Washington, July S0.-Miss Jessie \.
Nachon has been appointed elevator
conductor for the Federal building at
Bellingham, Wash. The appointment
has been approved 10y the treasury de-
partment.
Miss Nachon was put in charge of
the elevator of the Federal building
at Bcllingham by the postmaster OF
that city. but the supervising archi-
tect protested. saving that the gov
ornment did not employ girls for "ele-
water boys" senator Poindexter en-
tered the ring for Miss Nachon and
won his fight. lie was egged on ny
the sunragists, who wanted To estab-
lish precedent in the suffragettc state
Of Washington.
Miss Nachon Is the first woman "a
be appointed official elevator conductor
for a United states government build
ing.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-30
Died in His Automobil lie

Information regarding the death Of
Frank j. Eaton, late manager of the
Munising tannery, is that Mr.. Eaton,
with his wife and another woman, was
riding i'm his automobile near kenosha,
wis Mrs Eaton noticed her hus-
bands grip on the steering wheel relax
and soon after she saw that he was
dead or dying. She had the presence
of mind to stop the car and shouted
for help. The party was then opposite
park whore a picnic was in prog
ress and assistance was easily obtain
ed II is believed the man was dead
even ho fore his removal from the car.
Death was due to heart trouble. prob
ably caused by acute indigestion, from
which Mr. Eaton was a great sufferer
Mr. Eaton was thirtyfive years of age
and for several years prior to his death
had managed the tanncries owned by
the American Hide x Leather company
At Munisiug, Manistec and Merrill
Wis. He recently severed mis- connec-
ton with his former employers and
was preparing to engage i'm the manu-
facturc of leather on his own account
when death ovcrtcok him. The father
and mother are residents of Cudahy
Wis. suburg of Milwaukee.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-30
HANCOCK BREviTiES.

Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Tower of
Eau Claire are visiting at the LeMere
residence.
Miss Tillie Grekilla. deputy city
treasurer. has returned from Ely
Mimi. where she attended the annual
meeting of the Finnish Temperance
league.
Miss Hattie Stack has gone to De
troit 20 visit friends.
Rev. u. -. Nillandrc of North At
tleboro. Mass, Mrs Josephine Gcner-
caux of Winnipeg. and Henry VILLAIN
Dire Of Prince Albert. Sask., are visit
ing at the home of MIR. and Mrs. Al
bert Licblcir.
Miss Margaret Kolb of Detroit is
the guest of Miss Lyle Noble.
Edward King arrived yesterday from
Duluth to visit his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank King.
George Jasberg has returned to
Chicago.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-30
RESERVE READY
FOR QUICK CALL
Lieut.. Ruppe Says Body Has Not
Been Given Orders

The Hancock Naval Reserve IL
ready for duty at any minute accord
ing to Executive officer Ruppe and
can d, called out if needed on short
notice. The reserve has, however, re-
cciycd no ORDERS from headquarters
respecting strike duty.
The reserve Is holding the usual
drills i'm anticipation of the annual
cruise. the date for which is fixed
nj August y. The date of sailing may.
however. be changed according To
Lieut.. Ruppe.
The proposition that the reserve
hold ia annual cruise in Lake super
ior this year in order to be near at
hand i'm case there is need of their
services does not find very strong
supporter in Lieut.. Ruppe. The Han
cock reserve officer did not believe
that the reserve would be needed here
to guard the mines ana declared that
ne believed that the plans as now
laid out would be followed. The re-
serve might be ordered to remain in
readiness. for duty here. he admitted
but added that the members of the
Hancock organization would much
prefer TO see the present plans in
cudiug the trip to Chicago and Mill
waukcc carried out
The reserve armory is being used
10y Co.'S A and + Of the First as a tenn
rorary camp. These companies came
away on short notice and did not have
life The streets of Hancock are being
guarded and small details marched
through the main thoroughfares last
eyCufup
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-30

to st. Josephs hospital in a precar-
ious condition and Raymond Reed of
OConto, being arrested for violating the
speed law and subsequently, Being fin
ed $25 and costs I'm Judge Waits court
No other charge will be placed against
Reed. pending the condition of Maiho
fer. who will recover unless the neX'
few days develop internal injuries
The mishap took place about O'Clock
the auto running down Majhofer. who
was riding bicycle and was on his
way 20 the Sswker- Goodman lumber
mill I'm Marinette. When the ear
struck him and hurled him 10 thu
ground he was just rounding the cor
ner and was riding at a rate of -four
miles an nour, according To Reed
who claimed that his own car was no.
going faster than eight miles an hour
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-30
DON'T BE M|SL[D
Na'umet Citizens Should Read and
Heed This Advice.

Nidney trouble is dangerous and
often fatal.
poht experiment with something
new and untried.
use tested kidney remedy.
begin with Doan's Kidney Pills.
csed In kidney troubles 80 years.
recommended here and everywhere.
Inc following statement forms con-
Nhcing proof.
'homas Julian, 1905 Elevation ST..
''''ock' Mich. says: II had lame and
"e'N back and my kidneys were weak.
nhally used Doans Kidney Pills and
'neV did me a world of good. In a
o"o't time the lameness left my back
''o my kidneys became normal can
commend Doan's Kidney Pills
strongly"
ror sale by all dealers. Price 81
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new York, sole agents for the united
States.
remember the name-Doan's-an
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