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The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-09

4. B. Shubert. inc. Chicago. l.. $.
 A.. the largest Inusr M tI,e world.
 dealing exclusively im American raw
 furs. i'm a letter |" ihr editor says In
 part as follows:
 More than one thousand fix" hun
 dred silver black foxes arc in captiv-
 ity at the present time throughout
 United States and Canada. Thous- ands of dollars are expended annual
 Iy in the scientific breeding If Ihesr valuable little animals. and the in-
 dustry 60 far at least has proven a success. Few people realize. however. that 1ar from being modern in it's origin, the raising of animals for their fur is. in point of fact. centuries nld. However, the art of breeding silver black foxes successfully is u pr,nlumi Oe the latter part If tli" hiIn.ic,Mlh century, and even today th" industry is still In the pr.m~ss "f perfection.
 Canada Is truthfnlly said [" inva
 
 comes to silver black fuN raising It was Canadian. Charles Daii"n oe Prince Edward Island. wl,u first sue ccesfully bred these almost i,ri,~lcss foxes, and Canada Is still far ahead of any other country in this uniiu" enterprise. About twenty years ago. Dalton. who was farmer. hap pened by chance upon Il litter "f black fox, and conceived the idea that with bl ingine in European markets there ought to be fortune III 1t for the enc who could raise them practically. For number of years he conducted Il black fox ranch in secret. and thc animals were bred only for their fur and since the choice fne dark skins brought anywhere from five hundred to three thousand dollars apiece, he realized considerable nn his under tsking, as he secured only ti,c finest skins by cureful breeding and watch ing. A few years ago. il occurred {" raising these animals for s;,lc as bi eeders. as others were beginning 10 try their hand in the business and so for the last six years he has sold nothing but live black foxes.
 The top notch price now on record fol a pair of pure silver black foxes is $40.00O and since the price of all other furs has increased mnnr times their value in the last few years 1t is drought that in short time. silver black foxes will he worth their weight !, in gold. The little island where Dal- ton began his operations is now stud ded with black fox ranches. and while tho land there is well adapted for fox breeding. they can hc raised in "thrr districts as we'll. The I'nitcd states of agriculture has shown 1 that almost all the Pacific states as we'll as the entire eastern and north ern part of this country Is suitable | for fox raising.
 The gradual cXtcrnimti"u "r wild | animals throughout the c"ntinrni has brought on an alarming scarcity in rev furs within tho last few years. md MT. A.. F. Shubcrt "f ,'hhn.o, president of A. B. Shufcrt. inc. tho largest house in the world 1rainG .'x- in American raw furs has shown that if attention Is not given to the domestic culture .f certain the country will sun h'so one of its greatest industries. Am"ng other things hc has encouraged and fostered the silver fox farming and
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-09

distance tO prevent their escape. If the mother is disturbed in any way .it breeding ''ine. she will oftentimcs kill ht,. entire Hitter of young ones. for far of their safety. and many times. the mere curOsity tn know how many young were in a new litter has caused the mother to kill them all. She does this not for spite but for the love of her babies. Black fox mate In Feb ruary and March. and the filters come in April and May. or to be exact. fifty four days later. Overfeeding has also spelled defeat for many a fox-raiser. and 1t is even better to underfeed than to overfeed these animals. ovsrfssd- ing is dangerous as 1t causes intes- tinal trouble. and fat animals more yer. will not breed.
 Each year the supply of wild foxes becomes more scarce while tho ranch bred fox is on the increase. The In dians of Yukon territory captured flfty-six live foxes last year. only two of which were black. However. tho pelts bf the ranchbred fox are In many ways superior to the wild skins. as the animal can he closely watched. and scientifically fed. At the same time. the domestic culture of black and silver foxes Is tedious under taking. and while the successful fox rn iser is handsomely rewarded. many have cast their Int. but few have had the skill and patience to succeed.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-09
LOST SIX YEARS
 FOUND IN ICE

n cvideiIrc On Im,ard Ia show for what cause they had left the ship ar whai had happened tu drive them from her. The bodies of two ci,ts and n dog were found frozcn In the ships galley. but outside of this there was nothing to show that she had ever been inhabited.
 Nothing has ever been heard of the crew of the vessel whicL abandoned her and the most probable end ot Saghalien island ar in the wilds of Siberia.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-09
INFORMATION WANTED.

The postmaster has been asked for Information in regard to the following m.n: Edward Furguson or his part Etrs. information wanted ny Chas. E.. AIatson. Garry. Ind.
 Ion M. Henderson. information wanted by Mrs. Ethel NJ. Dunn. Rem ington Typewriter Co. Kansas City. Mo.
 John Grindel. information wanted by his father. John J. Grindel. %l62,, Berkeley avenue, Chicago.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-09
ANDERSON ( HICKMAN

Have taken over the blaming mill hsretofors operated by ]. A. Parry, and are prepared to give all orders prompt and skiilful attention. Hard. wood and sleigh lumber, all kinds Of machinsd lumber.
 ANDERsoN q HICKMAN
 Phone, Black 106.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-09
WHY. EAT POOR BREAD.

When you can get GOOD, WHOLE SOME Bread at Sc per loaf.
 NORTH POLE BAKERY,
 ANVIL BAKERY,
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-09

If you want to le-p up with the pro- ccssion subscribe for the Nt'GGEr.
The Nome daily nugget., 1914-01-09

Weekly Nugget, only b0e a month.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

DIR. w. A. Munsell, assistant state
veterinarian, of Jacksonville, arriv-
ed in the city this morning and will
make an examination into the condi-
ton of hogs in this section for the
next few days. He gives those who
request it information on how to
prevent diseases among their herds,
which will be a great help to those
who are interested in the raising of
hogs throughout the state. Mayor
Robertson accompanied DIR. Munzell
to a number of farms in the neigh
fborhood of Ocala today.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
Worth Remembrance

The daub and waffle cottage IN
which Old Parr Is believed to have
lived at the time he was brought 10
the notice of the earl of Arundel. sit
uated in dingle Of Breiddon hill, on
the Shropshire and Montgomeryshir
border. has been restored and con-
yerted into a village museum. Parr
lived in the reigns of ten kings and
queens of England. namely Edward "
and v. Richard ii, Henry VII and VIII,
Edward VI, Mary, Elizabeth. James I
and Charles r: died the 18th and was
buried in Westminster abbey the 18th
November, 1875. aged one hundred
and fifty-two years and nine months.
London Mall.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
Eyes Of Youthful Genius.

Chatterton's brilliant gray eyes
were his most remarkable feature.
Under strong excitement one ap-
peared brighter and. as in the case of
Byron. larger than the other Calcott
says: 1T was like the eye of a hawk
and one could see his soul through
1t" Barrett never saw such eyes,
fire rolling at the bottom OF them
and he confesses that he often pur-
posely differed in opinion from Chat
terton to see how wonderfully his eye
would strike fire, kindle and blaze up.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
Further Particulars.

The following advertisement ap-
peared in newspaper: Wanted,
capable junior clerk; salary. five dol
lars a week" A young man applied
for the situation in these terms: Il
beg to offer you my services. Should
you require security. could furnish a
hundred dollars. You do not mention
Sunday-should ] have to work on
that day? Neither do you state
whether the holder of the position
must be clothed or not, but have
concluded that he must at least wear
something with pocket, or he would
be unable to carry home his wages"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
New Shell Bursts In Air.

A French army man has invented
shell which. when fired from 10
caliber cannon. will explode in the air
instead of having to come In contact
with something before bursting The
invention was devised by Command
ant Malandin of the general staff Of
Paris. It is sai6 that the new smell
increases the range OF effectiveness
In aiming at the enemy's fortress or
In the field Of battle. French artillery
authorities state. that the new inVen,
ton practically doubles the value Of
the 75-aaliber cannon. The missile
will undoubtedly be standardized and
used BIZ all of the French army men
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
His Idea Of Muslc,s Use.

He was a lover OF music who had
Just been to hear one OF the great
operas, and he was expatiating upon
its beauties to an unresponsive friend,
whom he observed to yawn. The music
lover was hurt. Look here, John. :
he protested, don't you think music
Is of some practical benefit in life?'
oh, yes, said the unresponsiVe one.
Why. judging from the portraits
have seen of eminent musicians, espe-
cially pianists, ! should say that music
Is great to keep the hair from falling
out"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
perfectly Justinable.

A somewhat laggard and procrasti
mating student one Sunday evening
went to his instructor for aid in one
OF his studies, asking him IL he
thought IL was wrong to study ON sun
day. He was somewhat surprised to
receive the reply, If the Master uas
justified in pulling the ass out of the
ditch or the Sabbath, was not the ase
justifiable In trying to get himself
out?"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
ocALA House ARRIvALs

w. d. Eyans. sedalia, NO.; D
NJ. Lenoard, Eutis. Fla: J. Aronovi,
tx, Jacksonville, Fla; L. B. Powell
AIachua, Fla; IL. A. Boykr, ALA
bama; j. M. Harrell. Gainesville
Fla; T. J. Crook, Wichita. Kan; A
Howard Shirley, Birmingham. Ala.
Ralph C. Mash, Warren, Ohio; l.. G
Everett, Jacksonville. Fla; j. N
Owens, ATLANTA. Ca; Jno. Stoddard
New York City.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
Thrifty Chinese FARM rs.

While our farmers throw broadcast
handfuIs of grain on the narrowed
earth, offering rich pastnrage to pill
Laying birds and rodents, the China,
man, after furroWing the earth with
his wooden plowshare, without turn.
ing it, crum .sles each lump In hIs
hands till it is like fine powder. This
done, at planting time he walks slow
~ down each furrow, carrying grain
drill. which is marvel OF ingenious
simplicity.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
Mako War on oorLIIas.

The governor of the Camerons has
organized an armed expedition against
the gorillas, numerous bands OF which
have recently invaded various parts
or the colony, infiicting serious dam
age on the property Of planters. IN
two cases the gorillas, armed with
clubs made an attack on the bunga-
lows occupied by native employees.
and killed one man and wounded five
others
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
Had to Have photograph.

Husband comes in to find his wife
turning everything topsy-turvy. Ora
cious, Isabel What you doing?" II
Just received telegram from Aunt
Jane saying she'll be here at $50 and
can't find her photograph any
where"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
Easy to Tell what He Thouoht.

Little Jerome, aged five, heard his
mother read from the beauty column
Of the paper that eating raw carrots
would make one beautiful A short
time ago he was called into the room
to view his baby sister for the first
time. His mother asked him what he
thought of her. Taking good look
at her, he answered in a Disguised
tone. Lets give her . carrot. Chi
cago Tribune.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
No Chances Tor Him

A dealer selling cloth in small
town asked an Irishman who was
passing if he would buy suit length,
and added. You can have il for ten
bob" To which Pat replied: "Begob,
sir, if tuppence would buy the makings
of topcoat for an elephant / couldn't
buy the makngs of pair of leggings
for a canary this minute. =
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

a sense both calm and confident, not
only that we are far better of than
our suffering brethren beyond the
sea, but that we are better placed
ourselves at home than we were a
few weeks since. We may be glad
that the present is good; thankful
that it is growing better and hopeful
for the coming months.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Never marry for love where there
IN also money: you will DO bored to
death. But never marry for love
where there is no money. And never
marry for money where there Is no
love. Also, never marry without love
or money From ''Pantomime, By
G.. B. Stern
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

In New Zealand the postoflce pro.
yides big firms with machines. with
which they stamp their own CORE
spondence. A specimen letter re-
cefved bears an oblong postage
paid" stamp which is put on by ma
chine in the business mans office.
Periodically postal collector calls
round, reads the total on the machine
and collects the money.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Mr.. Carl T. Kuhl of Orlando will
be the flying man during the fair
next week Mr.. Kuhl will use a
Gnome biplane of the latest model,
similar to those now in use in the
European war zone.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Save the babies" was the cry OF
the last decade. Save the middle
aged" will be the cry of this. The
real race suicide is not in the INSULT
cheney of births, but in the made
quate knowledge of the diseases OF
maturity and in the Inadequate care
and prevention of these Diseases
Richard Barry. in tho Century.
Moose meet Thursday evening.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

The council, for lack of quorum,
did not meet last night, but is hold
ing a special session this afternoon.
1t is believed it will make arrange
ments for a special election on the
same date as the general election, to
elect an alderman to succeed Mr. e.
e. Robinson in the second ward.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
whoIe Famillea in same Trade.

Among the silver masters of Shelf
field, England, it is rather an estab-
lished practise to encourage the en-
ployment of families 1t is more the
rule than otherwise that a father work.
ing in the silver trade will apprentice
his children to that trade as they Ell.
rive at working age.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
Speech and Thnunhf.

"The gift of words is sometimes
spoken of disparagingly by practical"
men, But words are merely the sym
bols of ideas; and nobody really has
the gift of words who has not also the
gift Of thought Before one can talk
with power he first must be able to
think. There never was a great speak
er who was not also real thinker
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
CHEAP Gas FOR ALL

City and country home device. can
be put in any coal or wood stove.
Call at corner Fort King avenue and
Magnolia street and see a plant
working in a coal range.
18-1t NEW GAS co.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

y. D. Rooney, secretary of the
Board of Trade of Ocala and Dr.. r..
T. Weaver, chairman of the finance
committee of the Florida Marketing
Bureau of Ocala, were visitors to the
city last night. Both gentlemen
made addresses at the farmers
meeting held at East Palatka last
night.-PaIatka Post.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
CHEAP GAS FOR ALL

City and country home device, can
be put in any coal or wood stove.
Call at corner Fort King avenue and
Magnolia street and see plant
working in coal range.
18-1t NEW GAS co.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Whole wheat bread made under 4
new process, wrapped in checker
board paper, and 10 cent loaves. If
you are sufferer from dyspepsia,
try this. Carriers Bakery. lift
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

The new window signs at Kreger's
drink and confectionery emporium
are the work of Ocala's young artist,
Mr.. Louis Topper He is the equal
of any and superior to many sign
writer's and should receive the sup
port of our local people when they
want work in his line.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Reuben Silas don't seem to care
much fer the theater" Hiram" No.
he don't. When I was with him In
New York we went to one o. them
continual performances, an we wasn't
there more'n three or four hours afore
he got tired
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
CHEAP GAS FOR ALL

City and country home device, can
be put in any coal or wood stove.
Call at corner Fort king avenue and
Magnolia street and see plant
working in a coal range.
18-1t NEW GAS co.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
"setween Devil and Deep Sea. y

The phrase Between. the devil and
the deep sea" has probably no refer
ence to the ancient lighting between
the P1cts and the Britons, though un-
doubtedly 1t has long been in use in
Scotland. Its origin would appear tn
be lost in obscurity, though possibly
It may have some reference to the
New Testament story of the swine of
1adara.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Fair tonight and Thursday, except
rain on extreme south coast; warmer
tonight on northeast coast. probably
frost interior of extreme north por-
ton.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Mr.. w. "A. Hendrix. formerly of
this city but now of Lakeland, pass
ed thru here this morning en- route
to Gainesville to attend the fair. Mr.
Hendrix says he will bring party
of friends with him from Lakeland
to attend the Marion-Sumter Fair
next week
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

The Colonial Hotel, which opened
some days ago, is proving most sue
cessful Mrs. R. t. Brigance is serv-
ing excellent meals. while Mrs. Jones
sees that the rooms for the guests
are kept in the best of order.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

When you want signs and banners
for decoration purposes for the fair.
call phone 377 "a strictly home in
stitution. ocala Sign Co. 1927
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

w. X. Lane, NJ D.. Physician and
Surgeon, specialist Eye, Ear, Nose
and Throat. Law Library Building,
Oca1a, Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

The hunting season opens Friday
and all the sportsmen are cIeaninE
up their guns.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
AVIATOR A FLORIDA BOY

Mr.. Carl T. Kuhl. the aviator for
the Greater Sheesley Shows. which
will be here during the fair, isa Flor
ida boy, having been raised in Orlan-
do.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

If you have no shotgun don't let it
worry you, as you can rent one from
ms at very low rental. Ocala Pawn
& Loan Office. ''Wby Pay More?'' If
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Purity is paramount-Yo get alb
solute PURITY in drugs compound
ed into your prescriptions here
Biting & Knight, druggists. 1921 If
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Everybody that passes G7essenden
admires the splendid garden, which
the students of the academy keep in
the highest cultivation.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Cards were received today from
Mr.. Arthur D. Hodge. an OcaIa boy
who has been West several years. The
cards were mailed in Waterbury,
! Wis.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Half million feet second hand quna-
Der, all grades, for sale cheap for
cash, or on credit. Apply to P. j.
Theus. Ocala, Fla. 12-6t,
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Mr.. C. C. Cook. popular travel
ing man, whose home is at Fisheat-
ing Greek, on the East Coast, is In
the city today.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
At Least One.

Every one mas some secret sorrow"
says a philosoph3zing friend Even
the latest and jolliest of Us has a
skeleton in his midst
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Free telephone service for the pub
lie at the Rexall Store at the fair.
Telephone me at the Rexall Store en-
the fair grounds. Gerig's. lilo
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

CLOSING OUT ODD AND ENI
STATIONERY at reduced prices a
KREGER'S.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Keep your money at home by hav-
ing the Ocala Sign Company make
your banners and signs for the fair.
Phone BIT. 18-2t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

We will have an individual tele-
phone at the fair grounds for the
use of the public, free of charge.
Gerig's. lilo
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
WEATHER REPORT

This report is made FROM obser-
yations taken daily by Mt. F. G. B.
Weihe, official observer for the gov
ernment.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

The public is invited to use our
telephone. free of charge, while 81.
the fair grounds. Gerig's the Rexall
Store. ITO
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

We always have on hand a fresh
supply of the famous Norris candies.
Court Pharmacy. 2-6t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Mr. C. l.. Gamsby is home from
Atlanta. where he went last week 10
be witness in a lawsuit.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
oGALA HOUSE RESTAURANT
OPENED IT'S DOORS TO-DAY

The Ocala House restaurant and
lunch counter was opened today by
n1r. Long.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

IL you haven't a shotgun, rent one
from the OcaIa Pawn & Loan Office.
Almost any make You want. ''Why
Pay Afore?" 1-7tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Mr.. o. B. Howse has returned from
brief business trip to Kissimmee.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Now is the time to plant Rye FOL
pasture. ocala Seed Store. 10-1-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

South Carolina Rust-Proof and
Burt Oats. ocala Seed Store. 1o-2-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Hot drinks of all kinds at the
Court Pharmacy. 2-st
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

Democratic Club meets tonight.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

If its good quality and service we
have it. Ask anybody about is.
Gerfg's, "a Reliable Drugstore" IL
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
OCALA OCCURRENCES

Board of Trade meets tonight.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18

South Carolina Rust-Proof, and
Burt Oats. Ocala Seed Store. 1O-1-tf
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-11-18
BUSINESS DEPRESSION
is ON THE BULGE

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