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Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

Fe-d Ulrich of Galena had
business here last week.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

DR.. and Mrs. ]. 81. Boswell
have returned from Lawrence
where they were called BY the
last illness of Mrs. BOswell's
father, Mrs. Cramer.
DR.. Hope spent Sunday in
Kansas City.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

Ira Miller has returned home
from Pueblo Colo.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

H. E. LoGsdOn of Springfield,
Ill, is here taking in the Reuu-
ion and is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. W. Grantham.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

.. G. DC OLRcs tOE q hills.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

Vale Smith was in Pittsburg
Friday.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

Mrs. D. F. Parnlee ana 1frs.
Fred MsrshSll q cHtuoli. No.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

We have the night kind of a
coal contract, and can 6If your
..a-.. a ,o~;c.s
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

Leo Treece and Rsece Hash
spent Saturday in Japlin.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Vincent will
leave the first of September for
Phoenix, Arizona,
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

Miss Gladys Gaines visited her
grandmother, Mrs. S. A. Blanc
hard in Miami last WeeA.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

Vale Smith made a business
trip to Kansas City the fore part
of the week.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

Leo Armstrong of Hattenville
is here visiting his prrents Mr..
and Mrs. Armstrong.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

u. T. Gaba is running a pool
and billiard parlor on the grounds
this week.
Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1913-08-28

Poultry for sale.-White and
Buff Orphingtous, Silver Lace
WYaudotte. Parties wanting
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12
Invitations Are Received in
This City to Attend
the Same.

Invitations are being sent out by
the Chamber of Commerce OF Pitts
burg and the Pittsburg merchants
to their merchant friends to visit
Pittsburg during the week of Sep
TENDER 1927 to participate in the
festivities in connection With 10
celebration of the one hundred and
twentyIffth anniversary of Allie
gheny county-old Home Week.
Throughout the week there will
be something doing every minute;
there will be reunions, formal exer-
cises, educational meetings, page
ants of school children. parades OF
military and other organizations, pa
rades of steamboats, on the river and
reunions of rivermen, special exhIb-
its at Carnegie Institute, etc.
At the Pittsburg exposition extra
attractions have lbeen provided in
celebration of the silver iu0Hee OF
the Western Pennsylvania Exposi-
ton Society. Among these will be
music by the Russian symphony Or.
chestra, exhibits by the United
States government, working models
nr the Panama canal, the tate Barge
Canal OF New York, exhibits by the
city OF Pittsburg, the state forestry
department and many other inter
esting events.
On Monday and Tuesday, septem
her l2l2 and %, there will be bal
games at Forbes Field Detweei
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12
G1|RG1||(l2
Here Soon Has Many New
and Novel Features to
Present Patrons.

Every good circus is always on the
alert to add to its performance feat
ures that are new, startling and
unique and of course the sells-Floto
circus which comes here on September
% has never been behind hand in
that respect
This season, we are told that in ad-
dition to many other conventional
features, the sells-Floto people have
enlarged their tent until its. seating
capacity is 10000 and that now 1T is
a three-ring affair which of course
means that it was necessary to hire
a great many more performers in or
der to make the entertainment ade-
quate to It's surroundings.
Among the new features might be
mentioned the famous Royal Scotch
Kiltie band from Toronto. Canada,
who II is said have no superior as ex-
ponents OF Highland dances, folk
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12

lures Illustrating safe and unsafe
practice in mining, safe and unsafe
practice in digging coal, and handling
it below the ground and on the sur
face.
AT the Motordrome, Penn avenue,
near the East Liberty station, there
Will also be some exciting motor
cycle racing during the week.
Under the auspices of the Pitts
burg Chamber of Commerce the man
ufacturers and wholesalers of Pitts
burg have arranged for their tenth
Inbound Excursion of Merchants
into Pittsburg to extend over the
whole week and are anticipating
many pleasant reunions with their
out of town friends. Certificates
Will be given to all merchants who
make purchases during the week,
providing for the refund of their
railroad fares to and from Pittsburg.
Coupon tickets will also be furnish
ed for the ball games, the Pittsburg
Exposition and the privileges of
membership at the Pittsburg Ath-
letic Association. Already a large
number OF accpetances has been re-
ceived from merchants who expect
to participate and good times are ex-
pected.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12
PITTSBURG'S FALL
EXPOSITION SOON

Brooklyn and Pittsburg, and on the
oath, 25th and 2Gth between Chica-
go and Pittsburg. There will also
be special attractions at all the the
aters, music halls and picture
shows. At the Grand Opera House
the RED Heads" will be presented
by Jesse l.. Lasky with James B. Car
son, enjoying feature prominence for
one week beginning Monday after
noon, September 22, the company
numbering 16, and music by Robert
h. Bowers, the composer of many
popular melodies.
On Monday, September %, nine
rescue and first aid contests will be
held at the United States Govern
ment Bureau Of Mines, Arsenal Park,
Butler street, Pittsburg, by the
American Mine Safety Association,
and priced will be awarded to the
successful teams. An explosion in
the experimental mine of Bruceton
will be an event of the afternoon OF
September %. This will be one oil
the most interesting and instructive
demonstrations ever given by the
Bureau of Mines Safety Association,
1t will be possible for those interest
ed to see just what causes the explo-
sion and how the explosion wave
acts. Several men fitted with arti,
fetal breathing apparatus will enter
the mine Immediately after The ex.
pIosion to illustrate how they can GO
into a smoking mine Immediately
following a disaster. There Will
also be an exhibition of moving pic
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12

songs and Celtic music. They were
employed by the sells-Floto people
at the earnest request Of their many
Scotch friends all over this country.
The celebrated Deyiin Zouayes, who
are the champions OF all champions
when 1t comes down to military moye-
ments, will also be seen both in the
parade and during the performance
and Captain Dutch Ricardo, together
with Miss Marguerite Ricardo win
exhibit in an immense steel amphi-
theater a troup of Nubian lions, noun
tain lions, Siberian and Bengal IT,
gers. Perhaps one of the most thrill
ing acts ever offered to the public.
Added to these, are the famous rid
ers, Emily and Emma stickney, great
est of all equestriennes, Rhoda Royals
troup of trained horses. Lucia Fora.
the brayest woman in the world with
her herd of maryelously trained eIe-
plants. champion high Jumping
horses, forty superlatiye clowns.
Madame Lowande with her flock Of
trained pigeons and doves, a really
pretty and novel feature; ali kinds Of
lofty and ground acrobats ana last
but not least the famous Mephisto-
pheles spectacle introducing the most
novel, picturesque and startling dis
play in the way of a riding act that
has ever been produced on the stage
or under a big tent.
The sells-Floto management takes
pleasure in announcing also that tho
price of admission still remains the
same as in CORNER years-twenty-fvo
cents admits you to see 1t all.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12
BY Various Railroads at a
Meeting in the City of
Chicago.
,srEeIAL TO rar rELEarAu,

CHICAGO, Sept. 12-So general
is the interest in the leading Amer
lean railroad companies in the
Safety First" movement, looking to
the minimizing OF accidents to the
public and railroad employees, That
the American Railway Safety Asso-
citation is being formed here, it was
learned, by representatives of the
big systems of the country. The
purpose of the safety association is
TO bring the railroads officials con-
nected with the safety department
of the lines into an organization for
the study of accidents and their
causes and safety measures for pre-
venting casualties of that character.
Safety department officials of the
Baltimore and Ohio system, the first
company to inaugurate the safety
first campaign as part. of It's reg
ular organization, are prominently
identified with the association, as
are also other big systems, including
the New York Central, Pennsylva-
mia, Union Pacific, Chicago and
Northwestern, Chicago, Burlington
and Quincy; Chicago, Milwaukee
and ST. Louis; Chicago Belt, Chicago
and Western Indiana, ElPaso and
Southwestern, Illinois Central
Northern Pacific and the Rock
Island lines.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12

through the dissemination of litera-
ture on the subject OF safety ana
railroad operation generally. Also
general meetings will he arranged in
different parts of the country under
the auspices of the Safety Associa-
ton, at which railroad officials and
employees will discuss the questions
within the province of the organiza-
ton.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12
SOCIETY
BEING FORMED

]. Nv. Coon, chairman of the gen
eral safety committee of the Bald-
more and Ohio lines, is chairman
of the membership committee of the
Safety Association. 1t is expected
that all the railroad companies on
the continent that have safety or
CARNATIONS will become affiliated
with the general movement. A meet
ing will be child at the La Sale no
tel Monday, September %, when
there will be an election of officers
for the ensuing year, followed by a
general conference between q num-
ger of leading railroad officials.
Membership dues have been fixed at
nominal amount SO that all of the
railroads, Irrespective Of their size,
can join in the movement.
In outlining the scope of the Rail-
way Safety Association, Mr.. Coon
stated that its aim Is primarily to
study the question of railroad acct
dents in their various phases and to
instill into all railroad men the para
mount Importance OF operating the
roads along the lines OF safety at the
expense of all else, and that the pro-
lection of the travelling public and
railroad employees and thescomfort
of patrons must precede any efforts
towards speed in service.
The movement will also embrace
campaign OF education which will
be extended to the officials and en-
lployees Of the transportation systems
and according to the Baltimore and
Ohio officials, this will be carried out
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12
END-OE-THE-S[ SEASON
CLEARANCE
Player Pianos And
Organs

n e Flno o course some Pianos taken had
nave
higher
and but meIGr the Pianos and Players biggest
ana 1 bargains
t 81 tne the
den hrt music ssonal
AouS~l
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12

School lunches are served at a nom
inal cost to elementary school chill
dren in forty-one American cities, in
200 English. $50 German and 1900
French communities.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12
Some Of Our Regular PLAYERS

In selecting Player Pianos for our lines we
have been careful to not only select player actions
Of the highest merit, but to have only the most
enduring basic Pianos. A Player Piano sees vast
" more service than straight Piano 1t must be
thoroughly good. Ours are that. They are the
worlds best. The list includes:.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12

Breeding cattle and horses from
South Africa have been sent 70 Cuba
by an English ranch owner there Who
win. experiment with crossing them
with American stock.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12
Our Semi Annual Cleanup Great Piano Bargain Event
Eay@rNe gndPa
| IN our factory-eQulpped repair rooms.

More than know our great Midsummer Cooperative Piano
records and the merit Of the instruments
to ford
history
this house IS
Of
tgvep the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1913-09-12
Some Of Our 'ReguIar" Pianos

store is known for the goods it handles We
are properly proud Of the unmatchable array Of
Pianos that constitute our regular line Piano
buyers would not have, in any other three stores
anywhere in this country, opportunity to choose
from so many world-famed, acknowledged leaders.
Here's a partial list:
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
NOW her FRIENDS
HARDLY KNOW HER
But This Does Not Bother Mrs.
Burton, Under the
Circumstances.

Houston, Texas.-ln an interesting
letter from this city, Mrs. S. c. Burton
writes as follows: 81 think it is my duty
to tell you what your medicine, Cardui,
the woman's tonic, has done for me.
Twas down sick with womanly trouble,
and nv mother advised several different
treatments, but they didn't seem to do
me any good. l fingered along for three
or four months, and for three weeks. ]
was in bed, 50 sick couldn't bear fo1
any one to walk across the floor.
My husband advised me to try Cardui,
the woman's tonic. have taken two
bottles OF Cardui, am feeling fine, gained
is pounds and do all of my housework.
Friends hardly know me, am so well. }"
If you suffer from any Of the ailments
50 common to women, don't allow the
trouble to become chronic Begin taking
Cardui to-day. II is purely vegetable,
its ingredients acting in gentle, natural
way on the weakened womanly constitu-
ton. You run no risk in trying Cardui.
II has been helping weak women back to
health and strength for more than so
years. 1t will help you. At all dealers.
Write to: Chattanooga Medicine Co.. Ladies,
Advisory Dept, Chattanooga, Tenn. for Special
L,strucfio,,s on YOUR case and 64-page book, Home
treatment for Women" sent in plain wrapper. E69-B
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
Swansea. News.

The young folks of town enjoyed q
moonlight picnic at the lake on last
Monday evening given in honor of the
visiting young ladies. Mr.. and Mrs.
P. M. Oliver chaperoned the party.
Mrs. J. P. Coats has returned altar
spending several days in Columbia.
Mr.. Birdie Reynolds of Cedar Springs
institute is at home for the vacation
months. '...
Mrs. w. Rodgers, Of Jacksonville is
visiting relatives here
Messrs Hodges, of Raymond, were
guests of Lewis g. Rast this week.
Mrs. E. 81. Haigler. of Cameron, is
visiting Mrs. G. g. Riley. a..
Miss Grace Oliver accompanied her
cousin, Miss Olive Lorick, to her home
in Columbia Sunday for several weeks
visit.
A. II. BROKER, Cordele, Ca, W. L.
BROKER, of Florence, and w. T. Brook
er. Jr., of Columbia, were here with
the home folks last week.
Miss Nettie Craps was visitor in
Columbia Thursday.
Miss Ruth Simpson and w. Brooker
Simpson are spending this week with
their grandfather, DR.. W. T. BROKER.
Miss Helen Wannamaker has gone
for several weeks stay with her
brother, w. H. Wannamaker.
L.C. Rucker and @. r. Rucker, of
Charleston and Florence, respectively
are with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. j: Rucker.
Miss Zelle Loadholt, of Fairfax,
spent last weekend with Miss Blanch
Brooker.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. O. Settler were Wis
itors to relatives in Columbia this
week.
Mrs. s. J. Fertick is at home again
after spending several days in Colum-
bia.
Mrs. Lizzie Durham, of Berlin is the
guest of AIRS. W. B. Haigler.
L. D. Coz bitt left Sunday night for
Knoxville, Tenn, where he will take
six weeks course in the summer
school at the University of Tennessee.
Sidney Smith and mother, Mrs.
Clara Smith. have been recent visit
ors to relatives in Wo0dford.
Misses Alli1e, Ruth and Lizzie
Oliver, Olive Lorick and L. 0. Rast
attended the Sunday school picnic at
Andrews chapel last week.,
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
LACK Of CARE WILL RUIN

Aside from combing it when they
think necessary many people give no
attention whatever to their hair. Then
when the hair begins to fall OF. it
never occurs to them that their trouble
is the result of personal carelessness.
An occasional application of New
BROS Herpicide will not only prevent
loss of hair but permits luxuriant
growth. Hair losses are attributable
to dandruff and the germ that causes
it. The results following the intelli-
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL HAIR
Save It With Herpicide

gent use of Herpicide are frequently
of surprising nature. It removes the
scale-like accumulations, leaving the
scalp clean and free Of dirt and thus
allowing the hair to grow unhampered
by dandruff..
Newbro's Herpicide in SOC and &1.0e
sizes is sold and guaranteed to do all
that is claimed. If you are not salts.
fed your money will be refunded.
Applications may be obtained at
good barber shops. adv.
Harmon Drug Co. Special Agents.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Lexington.

By Geo. s. Drafts, Esq, Probate Judge.
Whereas Mrs. Sallie E. Harman
made suit to me, to grant her letters
Of administration of the estate of and
effects of J. D. B. Harman, deceased.
These are therefore to cite and ad-
monish all and singular the kindred
and creditors Of the said J D. B.
Harman, deceased, that they be and
appear before me, in the Court Of
Probate, to be held at Lexington O.
H., S. G on 9TH day July, 1913. next,
after publication hereof, at II o'clock
in the forenoon, to show cause. if any
they have. why the said administra-
ton should not be granted.
Given under my hand, this 21st day
of June, Ammo Domini, 1918.
GEO. S. DRAFTS, u.S.)
Probate Judge Lexington county, sc.
Published on the Goth day June, 1913,
in the Lexington D spatch 2 weeks 35
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
BARBECUE.
State of South Carolina, I
County of Lexington. {

We will furnish our annual Barbecue
with refreshments at Gilbert, S. c., on
July 4th, 1918. We are going to furnish
the largest and best cue ever given at
Gilbert. There will be a number Of
prominent speakers present. Music by
a well known Band. Everybody III
yited, good order will be maintained.
There will be plenty TO feed the crowd.
The meats will be prepared ny the
well known cuist Preston Taylor.
TAYLOR & HALLMAN.
June ii mo.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
PROCLAMATION.
State of South Carolina !
Executive Chamber {


Executive Chamber
WHEREAS information has been
received at this Department that an
Atrocious Murder was committed in
the county OF Lexington On or about
the 2sth day Of June, 1913, upon the
bodies of John d. Jacobs. Mrs. John
D. Jacobs, Miss Ellie Jacobs, Leslie
Jacobs, Hugh Jacobs and Oren Jacobs
by party or parties unknown and that
the said party or parties unknown have
fed from Justice.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Cole L.
Blesse, Governor of the State of
South Carolina, in order that justice
may be done and the majesty Of the
law vindioated, do hereby offer a
reward Of Five Hundred Dollars for
the apprehension, delivery and con-
viction of the said party or parties
unknown to the Sheriff Of Lexington
County, at Lexington, 5. @.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF,
have hereunto set my hand
and caused the Great Seal
of the State to be affixed,
SEAL. at Columbia, this first day
of July, A. D., 1913, and
in the 18th year of the
independence of the Unit
ed States of America.
COLE L. BLEASE,
Governor.
By the Governor:
R. M. McCOWN,
Secretary Of State.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02

We learn through relatives living
ii Lexington OF the death OF Mr.. Elton
Harmsn, the SON of Mr.. Daniel @.
Has1nan, a. former resident of this
county, but now living at Gross Hill,
8. @. Elton moved to Texas about
three years ago where he had an older
brother. ssDodd'' Harman. engaged
in business. The remains were inferred
ss the place of hisdeath, Shiro, Texas.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
Pelion, s o.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
County of Lexington.

County of Lexington.
BY Geo. S. Drafts, ESQ Probate Judge.
Whereas, H. J. Arehart made suit to
me to grant him Letters Of Admln-
istration of the Estate of and effects
of A. D. Arehart, deceased.
These are therefore to cite ard ad-
monish All and singular the kindred
and creditors of the said A D. Arehart
deceased, that they be and appear, be-
fore me, in the court of Probate, to
be held at Lexington Q. H, S. O., on
the 11th day OF July, 1918. next,
after publication hereof at II o'clock
in the forenoon to show cause. if any
they have, why the said Administra-
tion should not be granted.
Given under nv Hand this Doth day
of June, Ammo Domini 1918.
GEO. s. DRAFTS IL. s.
Probate Judge Lexington Co.,, 8. @.
Published on the 25th day Of June,
1913, in the Lexington Dispatch two
weeks. IS ..
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02

The reported shake up of officials
and others connected with the State
Hospital for the Insane did not ma
seriaiize at the meeting of the Board
Of Regents held Tuesday at the hospi-
etal. The board has no jurisdiction
over Supt. BaBcock and his position
was not considered. Most of the old
officers aud assistants were reelected.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
A Brookland Enterprise.

The Peoples Mercantile company
sof Brookland in Lexington county has
been chartered with a capital stock OF
$1,000. The officers are: D. r. Webb,
president; O. E. Jones, vice president; {;
=. =. Bryant, secretary, Aivah Dew,
{. treasurer.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
Barbecue at Swansea.

We will furnish first class Barbe
with refreshments at Swansea, S. c.,
on July 4th. Will serve a good din
ner, and provide music for dancing.
A good time promised to all who
attend. Smith & CAN'T.
2W35
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
Notice..

Lexington County Union will hold
it's 2nd quarterly meeting with Piney
Woods Local Saturday, July 18th, 1918
Delegates going by rail please notify
L. B. Frick, Little Mountain, s. G.
T. II. ShulL
Secretary.
June 80. 1918,
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
Little Fellows Drown.

Lawrence, Mass, June 30.-A mar
row wooden walk leading over Is feet
of water to the municipal bath house
in the Msrrimac river today gave way
under the stamping feet of crowd of
impatient boys and at least II of the
little fellows were drowned. There
may be more bodies in the stream.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
Married.

At the Lutheran parsonage on Sat-
urday evening, June 2S, 1913, Mrs.
NetLle Kyz.r aud Mr.. Reuben Harman,
both of Lexington, were married by
Rev. P. D. Risinger.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-07-02
Barbecue.

We will fur:sh frst-class Barbecue
famous barbecue ground on Saturday,
July 19, 1913 There will be music and
speaking. Come and enjoy the day.
37,pd. ]. B. SOX & SONS