davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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London-The American embassy here has
examined many curious claims 20 American
citizenship during the war but none more
unusual than a modify oath Of allegiance dated
1893. Il was presented by Charles Ensels,
now a resident Of London but at the time OF
taking Of the oath . prisoner Of war IN inc
hands Of the federal forces In Alabama.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-11-13

The Patrons Club will meet at the
High school auditorium Friday af-
ternoon, November 20. The follow
ing program will be rendered:
Music;
Paper on eye, ear, nose and throat
by DR.. ]. G. Moir;
Talk on care Of the teeth by DIR.
F. f. Morton.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-11-13

L.ondon-The diplomatic corps from the
pri,lsh embassy at Consiantinople. relating the
events leading 10 the war with Turkey was
i..u,d Tuesday In the form Of white pa
nor. TIE correspondents. which begins Au'
gust . and closes November T. por'ra's ,ne
Grand visie- as osiensihly striving to main
tain the neutrality Of Turkey. but proving no
match for his war minister. Enver Bey' who
..bschsd by Germany. was determined to force
Turkey into a war against the allies
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Iondon-It 10 officially announced that Carr
Han. Lody alias Charles Insiis was found
ruil,y ly eour, martial Of espionage November
. and sho, as a spy. When arrested Loo,
claimed to be an American but later eonies'ea
he was q German. He had lived In New
York and Omaha. In the latter city ne mar
ried the daughter Of Gotslieb storr. brewer
who later divorced him.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-11-13

washingson-The American blusjaeke's and
marines who landed recently at CAPE Hal
ten ON the north coast Of Haiti, to preserve
order there. have returned TO the cruiser Ia
coma according to o message Monday to the
navy department, from Commander Twinins
Of the Tacoma. II was presumed here there
fore. tina, conditions In that section OF the
island must be quie, again after the recent
rrxnlution.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-11-13

ws.hiusson-Aduirsl Howard. commander
Of the Paei6c feet. advised the navy depart
mens that ne cruiser chsssaneosa haa ds'
tribussd supplies. dispatched BY the Amer
lean RED Cross to relieve famine conditions
.uosx eishs hundred needy familiss at Aea'
pulcs. Nexieo.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-11-13

washington-vars effect on the price Of
cotton and cotton seed has caused loss Of
about elss, 100. 900 10 American cotton farm
ers this year. Il was announced Saturday by
the bureau Of crop estimates Of the department
Of agriculture. The experts base their essi'
mates on the shrinkase Of prices this year
compared with those Of las. year. This years
prices are the lowest that have prevailed since
1893.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-11-13

ws,hinsssa shipments from NE
u.ne1 eess>s 10 Italy. u consigned 10 G'
49, ar prsved 10 be destined ultimately TO
r.uls,r>nt yin be seised and detained BY
60 prleeI.. This vss announced by SIR
60, a,r,,e RIe>. ths British ambassador.
- s-~1-,s,os Il The state department.
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washineon-Ths navy department. sndeav'
ored TO sst into Communication with the Uni
ted States cruisers North Carolina and Ten
nesses 10 lssrn u. - rumored. the North Car
olina had been blown up BY . mine at Beirut
Syria. So far % could b learned. the rumor
orisinssed In the United states-
Secretary Of the Navy Daniels said he did
ns feel The least apprehension for the safety
Of the wsrship.
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The Ladies' Social Circle of the
Presbyterian church will meet with
Mrs. Trowbridge. Wednesday, No
vember IS at her home, corner Zinc
and Hemlock st.
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A candy kitchen has been installed
in the Baker hotel block on Spruce
street. C. J. Case and A. H. Ste
phens are the proprietors.
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O. Durham Of Burlington, North
Carolina, is q visitor to this section.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-11-13

nspsrts rsssAsl n Psss Sunday Of Tie
brutal nurasr end rebhsry es Robert Bishep,
. ssNb buyer vel knewn In n Pase and
tAs ssushvsst together viii his sssisisnt .
eevbsy nansl Eeeks and their American
negro sanp esek.
~ erins. Which IVES committed Monday
hsisss Last On shs Sen Miguel ranch nora Of
NaAsru, ChihusAus. was Ne work OF the
nslssisus Santa Ana csrsveo and his hand
q 0rbaslsrs.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-11-13

1skis-Alsss lsUsgsas ssnsslaA h villa
~ Japsnssa. = ~ isss = hsrsse rssisssass
rivsl1sd ~ tssvssy q tAslr fsrsss q Port
Arshas, Tslne-lan sssssn1sssa u ESQ s'slssk
Saturday ussnlns. ~ tAas hssr oovsrner
l6syse.Valassk. fsllsuins ~ hslssing q Wits
SaQ = - tss>A ssnt ~ e0ssr with aas
Il tree y - AnslsJspsssss Inca
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1914-11-13
Two things are
required to make
YOUR Thanks
giving a Success

turkey. The
other, well-cut. well
made clothes. To
eat well and feel well
you must be we'll
dressed.
If you're going to
have a pleasant
Thanksgiving give us
the pleasure of sup
plying your clothes
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04
WILLIAMSVILLE.

The baseball nine won the game at
Wardsboro Saturday the score being
Ii to 0.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Stockwell of
Brattleboro were guests Sunday of his
aunt, Mrs. o. L. Sherman.
Miss Florence Dickinson came from
Brattleboro Sunday and spent the day
with her father, G. w. Dickinson.
DIR. j. Robert White and bride came
Saturday TO spend several DAYS with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs NJ. j. White.
Mrs. A. E. Halliday returned Satur-
day from a visit of several weeks in
Madison, Wis, with her uncle, James
Brown.
Frank Stratton and sister, Miss Grace
Stratton, went Saturday to Springfield
to spend week with their grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Stratton.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Davenport and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Brooks and little
daughter, Dorothy, came from Green
field Sunday, making the trip by auto
mobile, to visit their parents, Mr. aud
Mrs. W. A. Brooks.
The social given by the Mizpah class
OF the Methodist Sunday school by
Mrs. Mary Ingram and Mrs. ID. p
Stedman in Mrs. Stedman 8 home Fri
day evening, was a very pleasant af
fair and good sum was realized by
the sale OF ieecream. A social hour
was spent after the business meeting
by singing. and Mrs. Charleton aud
Harold Washer gave readings.
/ Albert +. Laing of Burlington, field
secretary of the Vermont Anti-Saloon
league, spoke to good-sized audiences
at both morning and evening services
Sunday in the Methodist church. In the
evening he gave many facts illustrated
by the lantern slides, which give a
good idea of the work being done by
the league in Vermont. Mr. and Mrs
f. f. Fisher and Mr.. and Mrs. F. E
Freyenhagen sang.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04
No. 30
Jonathan
Clinton
Howe
Saturday, Aug. s,
John A. Stafford

a wide variety of experiences fen TO
the lot of Jonathan G. Howe of Com
pany ii. 10th Vermont regiment, dur
ing the Civil war. He was in the hos
pital at Fairfax Seminary on account
of illness in the early part of his SER
vice, afterward was in charge of the
bakery which furnished the hospital
thousands of loaves of bread a dav,
subsequently, was an ambulance driver
in the Shenandoah valley, in which he
was made target, participated in i'm
portant battles, was in a double
quick charge in front of Petersburg,
in which his haversack was shot away,
captured rebel flag for which anoth-
er man received a medal of honor, and,
armed only with a spade, took reb-
ell prisoner and turned him over to
headquarters. Mr.. Howe, who is now
"a resident of Walpole, n H., is a
member of Sedgwick post, No 8, G..
A. r., of Brattleboro and formerly
lived in this town.
Jonathan Clinton Howe was born in
Springfield (Vt.) April Is, 1888, a son
of Isaac and Eliza Tarbell Howe. He
obtained a common school education
and attended Springfield seminary
short time, hVlng on farm until
he was %. In 1860 he worked in the
village and finally bought bakery,
which he ran until he enlisted, July 10,
1862. Selling the bakery by auction,
he reported at Brattleboro and was
mustered into service here. He left
for Washington Sept. l, stayed one
night on the capitol grounds and then
marched across the long bridge to Ar
lington Heights, where the regiment
camped a week or more They were
hurried out one forenoon to Antietam,
but arrived after the battle and then
did picket duty on the Potomac until
going into winter camp at White s
Ford. Nd.
In the spring of 1868 they started
on the campaign for the defense of
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04
WEST CHESTERFIELD. N. H.

Harry VIM spent the weekend with
his friend, Richard Amidon, at Spot
ford lake.
Miss Florence Bevis of Antrim is
spending a few weeks with her sis
ter, Mrs. Perley \. Richardson.
Six went from here to attend the
rural life conference in Keene Friday
at Wilson 5 recreation grounds
Samuel Bullock of Springfield, Mass.
who spent several months with friends
here, returned to his home Saturday.
Miss Clara +. Amidon and sister.
Mrs. Martha Spring, spent a few days
with friends last week at Spofford
lake.
Mrs. A. 4. Byard and Mrs. ENira
Davis went to Greenfield, Mass, Sat
urday afternoon to visit Few DAYS
with relatives and friends
Services will be held in the churcn
here Sunday afternoon, Aug. i6. at go
0 clock by Rev. /. F. Thompson of
Winchester.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04

cd remarkable advance in this simpl-
flied style.
Nature is relied on to furnish back
ground, and what scene painter can
equal her trees and grass, rocks and
natural slopes! Who would choose
painted scene for the forest of Arden
In place of natural oaks and hemlocks ?
In this wonderful setting that Nature
provides Shakespear s lines seem to
inspire both actor and audience with
an enthusiasm that is unknown in in
door productions of the bard
The Devereux players will be seen
Thursday at Island park in AS You
Like 1t and Twelfth Night under the
auspices of the Woman s club
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04
JAMAICA.

Spencer Robinson and Mr.. Cooper
were in Brattleboro Saturday
Mrs. George Franklin of North
Windsor is visiting her brother, r. J
Daggett.
Rev. IIuntley Sprague of Berwick
Me-, is spending Old Home week in
Jamaica.
Mrs. AImira Barnes, who had been
visiting at John Allen S, has return.
ed to South Londonderry.
Mrs. George IIollenbeck and son
Earl, of Lisbon, n H., came Saturday
night to III. P. Boynton's.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Day of Am
herst, Mass, are spending a few days
with his mother, Mrs. Eliza Day
Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin johnson have
returned from visit with their son
Mason o. Johnson of Searsburg.
David .Aldrich of South Londonder
~ was in town visiting relatives Sun
day. Mrs. Aldrich, who had been here
several days, returned home with him
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04

Howe's haversack was shot away and
he lost all his rations and his diary
in which he had kept a record of the
war since his enlistment. They laid
on their arms that night in front of
Petersburg, and during the night
Petersburg and Richmond were evacn-
ated Mr. Howe was with the men
who followed General Lee four or Eve
days and charged across Sailors Run.
when the rebels surrendered and Gen
eral Elwell and 10000 others were
made prisoners, mostly marines from
the gunboats around Richmond.
Very soon afterwards Lee surrender
ed, and after a few more marches Mr.
Howe with others participated in the
grand review, through Washington. and
was discharged at Arlington Heights.
Mr.. Howe received his discharge july
4, 1865. Then he returned home and
remained until August, when he went
to Ohio and married Miss Leonora
Wright of Selman, whom he had met
in Washington. They returned to
Springfield (Vt.) and remained there
until 1870.
In July, 1870, they came to BrattIe-
boro and Mr.. Howe was employed bv
the Estey Organ Co. about % wears
Then he bought a job shop, and 16
years ago moved to Walpole, where he
has lived ever since. While in Brat
tleboro, in 1870, Mr.. Howe Joined
Fountain Engine company No. 4, and
continued as a fireman 25 years When
leaving the department. he was chief
engineer. He was chairman of tha
committee which built the Methodist
church. He has been prominent in Odd
Fellowship A years. On his removal
to Brattleboro he transferred his mem
bership from Jarvis post of Springfield
to Sedgwick post.
Mr., and Mrs. Howe have three
children, Otto r. of Newton Center.
Mass, Arthur /. of Ludlow. Mass
and John w. of Brattleboro. Mr.
Howe has one brother, Henry Howe of
Springfield (Vt.) and two sisters. Mrs.
Elizabeth Herrick and Miss Ellen
Howe, both of Springfield.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04
TOWNSHEND.

George Brickley will 60 to the hos
pital as soon as possible to have the
leg Strengthened, which was broken last
May.
a delightful evening was enjoyed
July %, when Mrs. +. II. AlIbee enter
tanned her Sunday school class of
young people at her home, II members
being present. The guests were enter
tanned on the wide veranda where
many amusing games were played. Nh
sic was furnished by NJ. Park Osgood,
violinist, and Miss Margaret Mills, pi-
anlst. For refreshments waters, ice
cream and lemonade were served
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04

told my husband to get me bottle of
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound and l would try it before would
submit to any operation. He did so and
L improved right along. / am now doing
all my work and feeling fine.
Il hope other suffering women will try
your Compound. l will recommend +
to all | know" - Mrs. DANIEL, D. r
DAVIS, ITO Franklin st. d, Logansport, Ind.
Since we guarantee that all testimo-
mails which we publish are genuine, is it
not fair to suppose that if Lydia f.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has the
virtue to help these women it will helm
any other woman who IS suffering in a
like manner?
1t you are i'll do not drag along until
IN operation is necessary, but at once
take Lydis E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
Write to Lydia f. PinI<han
Maficine CO., (cOnfidentiaDLy LYNN
Mass. Your letter will be opened
cad and answered by a woma,
nd held in strict condolences.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04

visiting Mr.. and Mrs. G. O. Dunnell a
few days.
Or. and Mrs Z. NJ. Brown are enter
tanning Mrs. NJ. I. Farley of New
York city.
Mrs. F. C. Johnson of Bridgeport,
Conn, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Koran
Sibley on Rustic Ridge.
Mrs. A. D. Bramble of Palmer is
spending is spending few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. g. \. Kidder.
Mrs. c. c. Stearns is entertaining
Miss Emma Alexander, Mrs Lillian
Martin and friend of Waltham
Bert Preston has finished work in
Haskell S market and will work for
F. l.. Proctor on state road eonstruc-
tiOn.
The board of assessors report that
the tax rate this year is to be 5000 on
$1,000, which is $1.30 less than last
year.
Rev. w. w. Coe oficiated at the we'd
ding of Kenneth c. Cosmus and Miss
Mildred Dord in Peru, Vt, Saturday at
4 clock.
Mrs. Martha Gillett is entertaining
her cousin, Miss Marion Russell of Bos
ton, teacher in the high school in
Hamilton, Mass.
A tennis court is being built on the
high school grounds for the use of the
school and for the public on applica-
ton to l.. r. Alexander.
Miss Hazel Kinsman of Shelburne
Falls, has been a guest of DIR. and Mrs.
e. T. Thompson. Ray Thompson re-
turned home with her Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Metch and Mr..
and Mrs. M. a. Barr of Somerville left
Sunday for a two-weeks' vacation at
Spohord lake and Mt. Monadnock.
4 meeting Of the school board was
held last week and the following teach
ers We're elected to fill vacancies: Miss
Katherine Culloghen, West Northfield;
Miss Ellen Howard to succeed Miss
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04
.FLAT-FOOT"

Cured by muscular action.
Plates can be discarded. We
have cured thousands of their
foot troubles. Come and see
this patented shoe. The arch
takes care of itself.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04
NORTHFIELD, MASS.

Mrs. Julia Proctor is visiting in
Warwick.
Miss Clark of Barnet, VT, is guest
of her uncle, T. A. Clark.
Recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. H.
Otis have been Mr.. and Mrs. A b. HOl-
man and DR.. Ernest NJ. Holman.
Jesse A. DunnelI of CoIrain was a
guest last week of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Johnson.
Mrs. Bessie Whittle and daughters
of New Haven are guests of relatives
in town
Mrs. Kirk Minis of Brattleboro is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Frank p.
Britton.
Rev. John d. Graham of Colrain is
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04

AS Applied to SHOES.
Original muscular action
shoe strengthens weak arches,
allows nature to relocate dis
torted feet. Pivot Rubber
Heels give the body balance.
Examine the Patented Shoe.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04
PLAYERS IN NATURES THEATRE
Two Presentations at Island Park
Thursday for Woman's Club.

There has been a widely recognized
attempt in recent years to Tighten the
conventional heavy settings for Shake
spearean productions, and to offer these
classics in simpler frame that enhanc-
cs the beauty of the immortal lines,
and in the performance of the Devereux
players it is felt that they have achiev-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04
WOMAN REFUSES
OPERATION
Tells How She Was Saved
by Taking Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Compound.
Logansport, Ind. -" my baby was
over year old and l bloated till | was

d Duruen 10 myself.
l suffered from fe-
male trouble so l
could not stand on
my feet and | felt
lik e millions of
needles were prick
ing me all over. At
last my doctor told
m e tn at all that
would save me was
a n operation, blu t
this I refused T
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04

Miss Eleanor v Barnard of England,
who came to the United States to
study American types, says that the
American children excel in form, and
are sturdier lot than those of her
country.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-08-04

Foreman in the high school; Miss Amy
lawson, No. 6; Miss Mary Dalton for
Mortified Farms
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-19

provisions of No. 179 OF the acts of 1890,
granting the use of White River for float
ing logs.
MIR. and Mrs. b. c. Rogers celebrated
the 18th anniversary of their marriage|
with a pleasant gathering Of friends Mon
day evening There were refreshments
and numerous appropriate gifts.-Nrs. D.|
NJ. Miller landlady at the Woodbury.
Granite companys boarding house at this
village. leaves town April after six years1
successful management She plans to at
tend the graduation Of her son, byron N
Miller, at a medical school in Baltimore|
and to visit daughter in Colorado before|
going to her former home in Vinal Haven |
Me.-A serious failure in fire protection
became apparent Saturday which was NOD
fully remedied till Tuesday. caused byl
the freezing solid of the water in tn |
main branch of the White river at tn |
point where the intake for tho fire dis |
trict tank Is located. BY persistent blast
ing Monday the channel was reopened anC
water again began to cover the intak
pipe, although the flow was much les
than usual.-The freezing up Of pipes il
and around the Woodbury. Granite com
panys sheds Monday morning caused tn
only serious shut down Of the season tina
day and the next. Tho company has bee
rushed with its orders and did not wan
to lose any time. The men have show
disposition to work even on the coldes
days. The shutdown included the quarry
which gets It's power by way of the cut
ting plant.-Many houses IN this and ad
Joining towns We're isolated from Satur|
day to Tuesday by the deepest snowfa
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-19
JEFFERSONVILLE.

Mr.. and Mrs. l. NJ. Powell and daugh-
ter, Beryi. delightfully."- entertained the
Crescent club Tuesday evening with
valentine party. 1t was geutlemen's night
and was attended by nearly all the vii
layers. Mrs. and Miss Powell spared no
pains to make the occasion enjoyable.
The rooms We're beautifully decorated
with hearts and cupids, large and small.
Games were played. a selection was read
by Mrs. j. A. Watkins and also one
by Mrs. Henry Hawley. Professor and
Mrs. George Wilder of Burlington play
ed several piano selections. which were
greatly enjoyed Miss Powell gave two
piano solos in a pleasing manner. Re-
freshments were served, Miss Lucinda
Smith Of Burlington catering.-Mr. and
tngton Friday. where they were
guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Norton.-A. J. Thomas was in Burling-
ton Tuesday.-Mrs. Marion Griswold,
whose home was destroyed by fire Thurs
day, has taken rooms with Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Blaisdell.-Profcssor and Mrs
George Wilder Of ! -rlington are guests
Mt l. NJ. Powell s.-Mrs A. J. Thomas,
who has been confined at home with
cold, is able TO be out.--The nominating
committee Of the Cemetery association
met with Mrs. J. +. Wilcox Tuesday to
nominate the officers for the ensuing
year
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-19

of 25 cents on the dollar was voted. The
total indebtedness of the village is ST."
900. 35.-Mrs II. r. Boyce is convalcscent
costume valentine bazaar given by tho
normal pupils Friday night was a success.
The proceeds go for the publishing OF a
paper by the school.
]. l.. Bailey lost tho end of one thumb
in the gear of n gatc-Mrs. John Lara
way is suffering from rheumatism in one
limb, Mrs. I. l.. Bailey is able to be out
after an Illness of two weeks.-Dr. Nc
Sweeney Of Burlington was called here
Friday in consultation with DR.. Prentiss
In the case of the little Stearns girl, who
broke her leg a few days ago-R. II.
Royce spent Sunday with his family here.
There will be special meeting Of John
son chapter, o. S. s., February "a,
Mrs. Fred Dian has gone to n hospital
in Burlington to he operated on for APP
nendcitis.-M Miss Richardson and Miss
Davis of Wolcott entered the normal
school Monday from Wolcott,--A. r. Part
low of Hardwick spent Sunday with his
father.--Frank Miller spent Sunday with
his family here. He Is at work for Mark
Stevens at Fletcher.-O A Mcfarland
went to Rutland Monday.--W G.. Brown
of st. Adams spent Sunday here.-Chan-
cey McCuin met with n serious accident
while at work nj Parker & Stearns' dress
ing mill Tuesday. A board broke and n
silver cut cash in his abdomen.-The
clumb tea at the library Monday was a
success. Mrs. +. p. Jose and Mrs. l.. r.
Holcomb entertained