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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16
ABOUT PEOPLE

A. II. Shelter Of Elmo was 10
town on business.
James Ketchersid Of Hope trans
acted business In town.
Mrs. James Sexton Of Acme Waa
shopping in Abilene stores.
Miss Geneva Jones Of Acme wal
in town visiting friends.
l.. II. Brandt Of Ramona trans
acted business in Abilene.
J. J. Brown Of Hope was In town
a short while on business.
Hiram Springer Of Dillon attend
ed TO business matters in Abilene.
Mrs. C. w. and Mrs. r. Rucas Of
Carlton were shoppers in Abilene.
John Higgins. a resident OF Solo
mon, was a business visitor In town
Mrs. Hal Tiff Of Talmage visited
with Abilene friends for the day
Mrs. w. G. Griggs OF Navarro
was in town visiting Abilene friends
Mrs. ]. r. Tilton. who spent the
winter in California, has returned
Miss Emily and Miss Mary Sieder
of Enterprise we're In town shop
ping. :.
Mrs. w. G. Griggs returned to
Navarro after q visit with friends
here.
VIII Cramer, q resident OF Man
chester, was in town looking after
business matters.
George Blagg, resident OF Ma
varre, was among the business Wis
itors in Abilene.
George Kleopfer, a Ramona resi-
dent, was in town calling on bust
ness acquaintance.
Henry Miller, q Jefferson town
ship farmer, was in town attending
to some business matters.
w. c. Woolverton who lives near
Acme, was among the business Wis
itors in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Heating, res
idents of Chapman, were In Abilene
visiting friends.
w. C. Griggs and George Issit and
family of Navarro visited Abilene
friends Sunday.
Isaac Kaufman of North Dickin-
son was in Abilene attending to
business matters,
J. D. o. Freed, former Abilene
man who now lives near st. Joseph
Mo-, is here visiting friends.
r. L. Hammond of Manchester
stopped over on the way to Kansas
City where he will attend grand
opera.
Mrs. v. Hoon is expected home In
q day or two from Lincoln, Neb.'
where she spent the winter with her
son. VIII.
Miss Annabel Frahm and broth
or, George, and Boyde Farlowe spent
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16
COMMISSIONERS RIDING
OVER COUNTY ROADS

The county commissioners, &C
companied by County Clerk King
are touring the county today on the
county roads and making plans foI
Dickinson's banner year in good
roads progress.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16
For Sale at bargains

Modern z room residence close
In, good money maker for rooming
house. Several good cottages. Nine
room house and good barn. Also
good 100 acres of land cheap II
sold soon. D. s. Wagaman. Call rs
or 1872. 13d3t-eod-w1t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16
Abilene Alumni Meeting

Each member of the A. H. 8.
alumni association is requested to
be present at a special meeting to
be held in the basement of the IL
brary Monday evening. April 20,
promptly at 1880.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

The Industrialist, published at
the state agricultural college, advo-
Gates the erection Of bulletin boards
by farmers upon which they shall
list the things they have to sell.
That is all right If people get along
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

Lost, overcoat, between Abilene
and mile north of Moonlight. A. E.
Brechbill Jr. Buckeye phone. wit
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

hearing from our old home through
the Reflector, though 1t is fifteen
years since we left Dickinson coun-
ty. / have been Ill but am better.
We are getting along we'll and are
happy. Regards to all our old
friends"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16


The Racket's picture sale satur-
day will be q hummer. You'd better
be there. 1bdstwit
Marriage license 70 John Gault,
81. and Emma Shores. 10. both Of
Junction City.
Car OF prairie hay on y. p. track
Saturday. P. u. sommers Coal Co.
wI6d1t
Miss Ella Byrne Of Chapman
| has been elected substitute teacher
In the Junction City schools.
Marriage license issued to Her
man Felbush and Laura Folts. both
OF Abilene; Leroy A. Anderson and
Jessie q. Dunlop. both Of Detroit.
Lawrence Townley has resign
cd his place ct Gleissner's drug
store and is now employed at the
B. d. whitehead store.
For sale, u section land in Rhine
hart township, SOS an acre; 8 room
house, other buildings. Henry Ken
ney, Chapman, r. 1. levitt
-. q. stauffer is critically Ill.
He was injured some time ago by
being thrown from q wagon when
the horses made q sudden start.
Choice mitch COW for sale. In
quire Blue Front Shoe Store.
6dtf9wtf
The Racket has a large line OF
framed pictures to go on sale Sat-
urday for q dime. 15d3tw1t
8. C. r. /. Red eggs from selected
pen, excellent layers; fertility guar
anteed. 81 per setting. Mrs. L. 8.
Leckron, both Abilene and Acme
phones. SwSt-dSt'
The state board of education
has granted to ]. L. Mickey Of Sol
onion "a conductors certificate; to
Leila M. Rose of Harrington, a spe-
cial music certificate; to Gertrude
Hutchinson of Chapman, a special
drawing certificate.
For sale, horse 4 years old, VT.
about 1000 lbs, safe; good rubber
tire buggy; harness. Cheap II taken
at once. AIT s. First St., Abilene.
14d5tw1t
Dr.. T. W. sorrels. Dentist. Crown
siAgework q speciality. Office Cedar
rect, over Smith q Belknap's.
16dtfwtf
See the Racket's south window OF
framed pictures to go on sale Sat-
urday for 10 cents each.
15d3tw1t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

For sale, 2 year old Shorthorn
bull. Aaron Wingerd, Navarro, Kan.
16w2t"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

that way to see the. boards. but a
better advertising medium is the
paper that goes to the people.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

For sale. Barred Plymouth Rock
eggs SO per 100; so cents 4 setting.
Mrs. Ira Emig. Abilene. Acme phone.
witt
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

Marriage license 70 John Gsult,
81. and Emma Shores. 10. both Of
Junction City.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

Car OF prairie hay on y. p. track
Saturday. p. d. sommers Coal Co.
w16d1t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

Marriage license issued to Her
man Felbush and Laura Folts. both
OF Abilene; Leroy A. Anderson and
Jessie q. Dunlop. both OF Detroit.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

Miss Ella Byrne Of Chapman
has been elected substitute teacher
in the Junction City schools.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

Wanted cows to milk for their
pasture. A. C. Carpenter, Abilene.
Acme phone 418. witt
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

Lawrence Townley has resign
cd his place ct Gleissner's drul
store and is now employed ct the
B. d. Whitehead store.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

Mrs. G. F. Hartzell of Kelso,
Washington, writes: 1--WE enjoy
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

For sale, large Aberdeen AnguI
bull. ]. A. Kuntz, Abilene, r. 5
Buckeye phone. 16wt
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

See the Racket's south window Of
framed pictures to go on sale Sat-
urday for 10 cents each.
15dStw1t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

The Racket's picture sale satur-
day will be q hummer. You'd better
be there. 16dstw1t
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

Choice mich cow for sale. In
quire Blue Front Shoe Store.
6dtf9wtf
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

Strayed, about weeks ago, small
brown house dog, answers to name
Bessie" 81 reward for return t.
DR.. A. s. Gish. WI
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

The Kansas City Journal says
that its success in tabulating the
election returns was due to the as
sistanee of H. G. Schiveley, an Abb
Iene boy, who as agent for the Wales
Adding machine placed battery of
machines at the papers service and
superintendent the work.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

-. q. Stauffer il critically Ill.
He was injured some time ago by
being thrown from q wagon when
the horses made q sudden start.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

For sale, u section land in Rhine
hart township, s65 an acre; 8 room
house, other buildings. Henry Ken
ney, Chapman, r. /. levitt
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

The Racket has a large line OF
framed pictures to go on sale Sat-
urday for q dime. 15d3twlt
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

Dr.. T. W. sorrels. Dentist. Crown
1Agework q speciality. Office Cedar
rect. over Smith & Belknap's.
16dtfwtf
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

8. C. r. /. Red eggs from selected
pen, excellent layers; fertility guar
anteed. 81 per setting. Mrs. L. s.
Leckron, both Abilene and Acme
phones. 9w8t-d8t"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1914-04-16

For sale, horse 4 years old, VT.
about 1000 lbs, safe; good rubber
tire buggy; harness. Cheap If taken
at once. AIT s. First St., Abilene.
14d5tw1t
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-09-10

Clothes, so we are virtuousiy told
do not make the man, but is equally
though perhaps less virtuously true
that most men are judged by their
clothes, and the alert well-groomed
man whose coat is cut according to
the latest caprices of Sir Style Chat
masculine Dame Fashion, is usually
rated higher than the man in the
shabby coat of yesteryear-
1t is of real importance to the
average man therefore to know
whether he shall be encased in bagsy
clothes that hang straight from the
shoulders, or in clothes SO closely
cut that he suggests, even though he
may not wear-corsets.
The fashions for the coming win
ter are really cut much along these
lines and while women's costumes
seem to grow more loose and com
Portable mems are growing tighter
and are cut in distinctly at the waist
line.
Trousers are fairly tight and sin
gle-breasted coats seem to be most
in favor, while waistcoats are cut
high and are also single-breasted.
These so-called business suits" are
appropriate not only for the work
ing hours but also for the tango teas
of the afternoon though the man
about town sometimes dons long
cutaway coat, grey trousers and
top hat for these afternoon affairs.
This is of course the correct cos
tune, the coat cut very long this year
and edged with braid, but neither
cutaway or top hat are considered
essential among the younger men,
who. in dark blue, plain or shadow
striped. clothes, and dark four-in-
hand tie with turnover collar are
quite "all right" to leave the Office
md go and Maxixe before the din
ner hour.
This dancing in business clothes
mas brought about a fad of high
boots of flexible leather in black with
slightly pointed toes. that have rub
Der heels and strip of rubber on
he sole making them easy to dance
b but inconspicuous enough for of
sc wear.
When he is not going to dance.
R6rweFer, the well-dressed man wears
HfEh heavy tan boots with his Office
I1tlies, tan gloves with heaNS: stitch
x and q high narrow derby
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-09-10

lavender blue and al the hints Of the
rainbow. Some have plated bosS
oms but the majority are made quite
plainly and when one realizes that
only ! tiny bit of the shirt At the
throat shows above the high vest and
At, the cuffs the vividness isn't really
so bad as It appears at first -
The vogue of crepe de chine for
women has at last slipped over the
border into mems attire and there
are some beautiful shirts now made
of this soft and attractive silk They
are more conservative in their color
ings than the silk shirts but rank
among $500 and 500 garments with
their gaudier fellow shirts
The. shirts with finely plated
bosoms in colors are no longer in
vogue and in fact colored shirts have
gone out" to great extent. few
pale tan shirts with black stripes or
dull blue shirt with a pin stripe
alone being allowable for the we'll
dressed man.
With the co1ored shirts have also
gone out the CANDY socks and the
colored handkerchiefs. The latter
have given place to plain white ones
with tiny lozenge of color in the
corner containing the monogram. As
for socks. Sir Style DEGREES that they
should match the footwear. They
may be tan or black or wfite-but
their o,,Ix, fif nf -onfra sting color is
clocks up the side. but these are
seen only on. the most expensive of
the socks and are, as it were, a price
tag to make other men know that
you buy expensive soeksl
The corded and plated effects in
socks are still seen in many shops.
and in some instances dark blue
socks are shown to be worn with
tan shoes while grey silk socks. very
pale in color, are worn by ultra
smart men with their dancing pumps.
4 ~ l.'1 4l5
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-09-10
TIES. ETC.

Time was when man tied q cap
tive rainbow round his neck, pulled
it out that as much as possible would
show. thrust an even gaudier hand
kerchief into his pocket, donned gay
socks and went forth, serenely con-
scious of his all prevailing color
seheme-but that day is past. The
well-dressed man Of this season is
conservative in his ties and all the
little. accessories of his costume.
OF course. the younger lads cling
to the gay cubist and futurist. de-
signs that tempt the eye of the mere
man from the haberdashery shop.
but for older men the plain ties of
itch silks are more In vogue. Dark
blue, black, wine color. plum color
and rich dark purple are all much
in favor this season, while for the
man who affects brown suit there
are some lovely shimmering neckties
of bronze, and copper-like silk that
are really lovely enough to tempt
feminine as well as masculine shop
pers.
The knitted silk tie has had its
day and has been relegated into TIE
past as has the velvet tie "a fad OF
the moment), and the gaiiy-hgured
.necl1wear: plain colors predomina
this year and their beauty lies more
In the richness of the silk and the
1ustrous lights and shades In the
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-09-10

a soft brown hat, the latter being
mitch in vogue TINS winter and com
ing in a number of smart new shapes.
Frock coats are seldom seen now
adays except on elderly men or at
funerals and weddings. The cut
away has entirely superseded them.
but full dress is more and more in
demand and the once ubiquitous tux
edo or dinner coat is now being put
into its place, for informal stag af-
fairs or evenings at home, though
it is still considered Correct" for the
younger man at the theatre. With
it, however. is worn turnover col
lar, black bow tie and a black vest,
since white ties and vests are cor
rect only with full evening dress.
The plated silk shirts that became
so popular last winter are still much
seen since they are far more COM
Portable to dance in than the stiff
bosomed shirt, and either high
white collar and tie or one of the
new models of the o1d-fashioned
stock may be worn with them.
But it is his overcoat that the
young man is most interested in now
that the first cool days are here, and
the new top coats as the English
call them are decidedly British in
their effect Heavy worsteds and
wool mixtures with an occasional
vivid thread in them are very popu-
lar and two varieties of coat are seen.
the one short and heavy. fitting
closely and belted in the back, the
other huge, bulky and with raglan
shoulders like the Balmacaan of last
winter. The raglan shoulders are
also seen on the new .raincoats. but
the overcoats of the conservative
man follow very simple lines, and
dull browns, dark blues or black and
grey mixtures are the most fashion
able, except for the motorist who
fairly fills the front seat of his car
with the bulleincss of the new plaid
coats, as warm as fur and rain re
pellent.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-09-10

The call of the out-of-doors has
always been strong In the hearts Of
men, some strain of the primitive
surviving IN the midst of the hurry
burly of modern life and leading
them to dangerous jupg1es in search
of big game; or urging them to spend
all day tramping golf course. or
waiting for the willy trout or speed
ing through the country IN throb-
bing motor. In consequence. o1t-of-
door clothes are always important
to a man, and every year sees new
Developments for comfort and ease.
Especially for the out-of-door man
are the new shirts In madras. soft lin
en- or silk with collars that may be
folded back wide and loose away
from the throat or drawn up closely
and buttoned under a tie IN such
fashion that the shirt is equally ap-
propriate for the Office or the open.
air.
Other shirts that are convenient
for the outdoor man are those whose
tails merge into drawers thus pre-.
fVSHGulH InC 00l8luB Oh tuC StlkfI
above the belt also aiding in quick
toilet when man starts out for an
early tramp or to cast for FISH before
the sun gets high.
For the man who plays golf these
autumn days or who plans some
long trips in his motor. there are
huge warm angora sweaters, and
vests of the same materials. while
soft mufflers to wrap about the
throat either in the car or when
wearing evening dress are much in
vogue this season.
Furzlined gloves and gauntlets
feece-lined, as well az high water
proof boots with thin lining OF
warm feecy cloth are shown this
winter, while the short heavy coats
reminiscient of the Canadian woods
men, will be much in vogue for col
1ege men as well as for the outdoor
sportsman.
Heavy leather coats lined with
cloth and the fur-lined coats are
shown for the motorist, while new
motor hats with ear laps suggest
way to prevent frost bites when the
winter begins In earnest.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-09-10

The more expensive the shirt the
eaudier the stripes this year and the,
man seeking the neat, narrow pin
stripes or conservative designs-so-
called stock patterns" must content
himself with the cheaper shirts. The
new silk shirts are of much heavier
and better quality than IN former
years and they are broadly striped.
with vivid satin stripes of black.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-09-10

clothes comes up, but only mothers
and sisters know how many shirts
and socks and ties are discarded in
a frenzy when man dresses to call
upon "the one and only" and only
those same mothers and sisters know
how much of weekly stipend goes
for gaudy handkerchiefs or silk
socks to display on manly ankles.
A mans clothes must be cut as his
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-09-10

tailor DEGREES. in fact he is denied
even the individuality allowed
woman in the designing of her cos
tunes as to both color and cut. and
so he expresses his individuality in
his shirts and ties, and if the mod
ern mans individuality is as wide and
as startling as the stripes on this
seasons shirts this is a remarkable
generation.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-09-10

SHIRTS

It is happy fallacy of the nascu-
line world that they are not under
the influence of things sartorial. and
they can at will assume Delightfully."-
superior air towards their feminine
kinstolle when the question Of
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-09-10

A German paper manufacturer
plant, to utilize rice straw. Is bsini
erected In China by Japanese.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

~ Burns. who graciouely presided
over the meeting. that the 3rd Tues
day in July. being the regular farm
tr3' day. would be the Annual Grain
Festival Of Anderson. Abheville. Pick
cns and OcOnee Counties, and that the
exercises would be held at the Cham
ner Of Commerce. under the auspices
of the Trades Extension committee,
and that $500 in ca.h prizes would be
given away and distinguished gentle
men would deliver addresses. He urg-
cd every farmer to be present.
WillinmstOn Chau 'nuqua.
Announcement was made of the ap-
preaching Williamson Agricultural
Chautauqua. All farmers are invited.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
TWO MORE FOR OFFICE
Candidates Who Have Put Their Cards
In The lntelligencer.


Two new names are in the candi.
dates columns of this paper. Judge
W. H. Frierson, we'll known attorney
Is announced for probate Judge. MIR.
Frierson is one of the most capable
lawyers In the state and would I'LL
the Office. In a most capable manner
IL the people should select him for the
place. He is too we'll known In An
lerson to need much comment. Hia
father was for yenrs pastor -of the
First Presbyterian church. S.
Another candidate announced today
Is j. r. G. Griffin Of Beiton, No. Q; In
the Eureka section, who is eeeking the
Office Of county auditor. He previous.
" has had five years of office work
andt taught five years In the schools
OF the county. although he is at pres
ent farming. This Is his first fling
In politics and he is running on his
merits and not as a e0at-tail swfnger.
He has Stnany strong friends.
Mr.. HI A. Foster Of Brushy Creek,
who was the first man In the county
to announce for any office, states that
ie sdislakesS tho matter OF going all
osst the county canyasing for votes,
although he !: is willing to rest his
fortunes with the people if.they will
jpet3 be governed by The expressions
OF his neighhorst MIR, Foster was in
the city yesterday. and his announce
ment appears In the daily issue &
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
Freed Vanderbilt.

Nashville, Tenn. June 16.-rThat the
general conference of the Southern
Methodist Church. meeting recently at
Oklahoma City, has voluntarily termi-
mated Its relations with Vanderbilt I'm
versity and voluntarily renounced all
rights II had, or may have, directly or
through any agencies, to confirm the
election of members Of the Eoard OF
trust C the University anu that It is
now the right and duty of the board
Of trust to fill vacancies IN, its body
without requesting or receiving the
confirmation OF the general conference
OF any Of its agencies. Is the sense OF
q resolution adopted by today's meet
ing of the board.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
Out for the Senate.

Rochester. N. Y, juno 16- .';'',---,
n. Calder Of Brooklyn. Republic d.
ilounced here to-day he would be
didate for the, United States senate to
succeed Elihu Root -
Il would cot become candidate"
ne said. had not been personally
Informed by Mr. Root that he! would
not accept n denomination"
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
VIII BE Blind.

Chattanooga. Tenn. June 16.-Cap-
tain f. E. West. OF Rome. Ga. former
~ OF the United States marlnc corrs.
who was found in II hotel room hero
Yesterday with bullet hole in his
head, and q gun lying beside him. Ia
reported by attending physicians 10 no
somewhat better today. The chahcns
of his recovery are favorable, but II is
believed that tho bullat which enter
ed his temple severed tho ,ptic nerve e
and that Captain West will be blind
II he recovers.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
Trades Day Doing Good
For Farmers OF Anderson

So delighted were the farmers who
attended the Farmers Trades Day ex-
t.ci:es at the Chamber Of Commerce
yesterday witt the treatment accord
cd them, that by unanimous totc he
.'llowiLg rt.t luton was passed,
Where ~ we the r.'rE.crs of An
q ,rs.n CT 'ty were r ally entertain
al to-day, J;lc 10th. ~ u. Chamber
cl Co:'mc'rc of AndcIsu III the .'"S-
ular Trades Day exercises for June,
and,
Whereas, for the past fifteen months
these regular monthly farmers days
have become more and more instrnc-
tive, interesting, and entertaining, and
have already become Of incalculable