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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18

Claud Lorrain was esteemed the prize of
the Devonshire books. This is Claud
Lorrain's personal sketchbook. The artist
had a methodicai way of sketching every
subject he painted. Then he dated
the sketch and inscribed on IT the name
Of the person for whom he had painted
It. He had two motives-first. not TO
duplicate his own work. and second. the
more easily to detect forgeries Of his work
displayed by dealers or collectors.
When Claud Lorrain died ne entailed
THE sketchbook to his heirsI Louis XIV.
Of France made a desperate effort to
get hold Of II. but failed to do 40. The
secend Duke OF Devonshirs stuck to the
pursuit and finally broke the entail and
secured the prize.
The Hamlet aunrto and most Of the
prtceless shakespeariana owned by the
Dukes OF Devonshire were acquired by the
grandfather Of the present Duke. who. In
1891, for $4,000 purchased the collection
Of the actor John Philip Kemble. This
was the last notable accession TO the
Dsvonshire collections. and by far
the most important. Kemble parted with
HE quartos and folios In a time when
they were not nearly SO valuable as now
He did not receive a lump sum The
then Duke paid him an annuity for the
rest Of his life.
II was In buying Kemble's books that
the Devonshires acquired another unique
volume Of great value-original drawings
and masks by lingo jones. architect. Inigo
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18

Jones's sketchbook II worth almost any
price the holder might choose to put
upon 1t.
The prayerbook OF Henry VII and
valuable Greek and Latin classics became
part OF the Devonshire collection by the
marriage OF one OF the Dukes with Char
!otte Boyle. daughter OF the Earl of
burlington and Cork. Another person who
helped to upbuild the collection was that
beautiful Duchess OF Devonshire whom
Sir Joshua Reynolds made immortal by
painting.
The Devonshirs books are kept at
Chatsworth House and were catalogued
In 1879 by Sir James Philip Lacaita.
A copy OF his catalogue-rare in itself
Is in the New York Public Library.
Mr.. Huntington will come into the pos
session OF Shakespeariana seriously riv-
i,lling the greatest Shakespeare collection
in tho world. also the property of al
American--Henry Clay Folger. Jr.. presi-
dent OF the Standard OIL Company. Mr.
Folgcr has $4,000 volumes by OF
about Shakespeare One OF the next best
collections of the sort belongs to a third
American. Marsden J, Perry.
Mr.. Wheeler Of Pearsons. who is nov
in New York. declared that the Devon.
shire collection would be cheap .,
81. 100000.
The Hamlet auarto 10 priceless no,
only because OF Its absolute rarity but
because It is the play OF Shakespeare
from every point Of view" he said. BE
sides tho 1903 Quarto the Devonshire col
lection includes, ! believe. n Quarto OF
1904. Other exceedingly rare QLsrtos al
Chatsworth House. II l remember rightly
are copies OF Loves Labour Lost A
Midsummer Nights Dream and Rich
ard IL"
The present and ninth Duke Of Devon
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18
MR.. BENEFITS ILLNESS SLIGHT
IL Recovering From An Attack OF
BPOuehltis

PARIS, March IA despatch from
Cairo says that James Gordon Bennett
owner OF the New York Hcrold. who was
reported yesterday to he seriously i.
aboard his yacht Lys!strata at Sues 10
suffering from an attack OF bronchitis
iIe is now convalescing on board t1s
yacht at Port Soudan and those with hin
have at no time been alarmed. because
Mr.. Bennett 10 subject to such attacks
The manager OF the Paris Office q, ,as
Herald assured all inquirers that ca
are being received daily from Mi Be-.
nett 4 cableuram which was uniouo'
eddy sent by Mr.. Bennett was received
this morning.
repor> was currcn; here tina; =.
Robin. Mr.. BENEFITS special physician
had boon summoned to Cairo. Dr. Roh'
te!ephoned tho office OF THE SUN that Ne
had heard nothing abou, NJ. Bennett.
illness and certainly would have beer
notifed II Mr.. Bennett were III
LONDON. March 17.-Report. received
here from Cairo say that Mr.. Bennett
was taken III several days ago and TIA
specialist had been summoned to h'
aid II Is known thai he has CHANGED his
plans for cruise IN Indian waters an
has pu, back to Port said
II was stated at tho New York Heroic
ing oablegram was received from NJ
Bennett
"PoRr SOMA
As YOU knew bv my cahle. have
been here for ten daya and not IN : .
SueZ Canal. 7 was ,h"ro fifteen dsy.
ago. Had bronchitis. but ] nm bette
now "HrSSrTr"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18
HIGH PRICES FOR TAPESTRY.
One OF Dutch Work ma nship Bring.
100000 at Sale.
Spec,ai cabie DesparcA to rur srs


PARIS. March IA. the close OF the
second day OF the second sale OF the
Seligman collection OF Objects d'art at the
Galerie Georges Petit the total amount
realised for the two days was l.2+2.395
francs t?S.+7e).
small bronze statue representing Venus
standing. brought 1880 francs Cs2.,0o)
two busts. Italian. sixteenth century work
manshlp representing two Roman En-
perors, 1880 francs t3,300) IA bronze
bust. full size. representing King Louis
Kill, 2g,500 francs ,s5.sO0).
Dutch tapestry. rectangular shape,
embroidered In gold. sixteenth century.
brought 10000 francs $4,000
Dutch tapestry. fifteenth century,
brought $4,000 francs t6,24O).
A Dutch tapestry. rectangular shape
sixteenth century. was sold for 1900
francs Hso?O).
Two French tapestries. sixteenth CEN
fury. rectangular shape. representing the
months OF February and July. embro.d-
ercd with fruits flowers and leaves.
brought $500 francs sl3.s2o).
Dutch tapestry. rectangular. begin
ming OF the sixteenth century. was sold
for. $4,000 francs t6.7<0).
Dutch tapestry. rectangular shape. of
the seventeenth century. brought 1900
francs H3.o2o).
An ancient Polish rug with white
border. embroidered with nowera was
sold for 1880 francs N2.sT0)
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18
THINKS HE KILLED 8; ENDS LIFE
CnrIso. shoots Himself After
wOuuding Friends In Quarrel.

Henry Carlson killed himself last night
because lie mistakenly thought he had
killed three OF his friends with one bullet.
Here's the story
Carlson. a bartender from a Bowery
lodging house. went yesterday afternoon
to celebrate ST. Patricks day (though
none OF the group was Irish) with his
old comrade, Otto Ritter, and Mrs. Ritter
In their three room fiat at h37 East
Twelfth street. Carlson was accompanied
by friend whose name Ia revealed only
AZ Billy.
They drank beer from +, NJ. until
1915 o'clock last night. Then Billy and
Carlson quarreled and Carlson. drawing
revolver. said he was going to kill
Billy.
Mrs. Ritter stepped between them and
tried to snatch away the revolver. 1t
went of. Tho bullet, graGlng Blly's
shoulder, entered Mrs. Rtter's mouth.
emerged through her left cheek and
stopped In the chest OF her husband. who
was sitting on chair across the room.
Mrs. Ritter fell to the floor. So did
her husband. Billy. shouting that he
had been killed ran from the house.
1--WE killed my friends--now I'll kill
myself" paid Carlson. Stepping to the
threshold he fred bullet into his head
and fell dead.
The Rittsrs were taken 10 Bellevue.
Mrs. Ritter will recover. The surgeons
| couldn't hnd the bullet, which struck her
husbands breastbons and was detected,
| but, they think he'll get veil toe Billy
cant - found.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18
S4S,6t5 ASKED FOR
THAW TRIAL EXPENSES
Amount Needed TO Pay Jerome
and Others Engaged by
New York State.

ALBANY. Aiaroh l7.--Se nator Frawiey
introduced to-day bill appropriat!ns
S$a.el6 to cover tho expenses which II 10
estimated will be incurred by the state Of
New York In its efforts to have Harry X
Thaw returned to this State. The money
when available Will be payable upon the
audit nnd warrant OF tho State Comp
troller. on vouchers approved by the At
torney General.
The amount asked for covers tho fess
asked for by the special counsel employed
by New York State In Canada, where
Thaw was apprehended after his cscape
from Matteawan State Hospital for the
Criminal Insane last August, and in New
Hampshire. where Thaw 10 row held In
custody, together with expenses incurred
by the several lawyers who were en-.
gagged 90 assist Acknowledgement CArmody
TO have Thaw returned. II also includes
tho expenses expected to be necessary TO
carry the present case to the United
States Supreme Court for Nnai determine.
tion.
Tho amount asked for and tho expense
vouchers have been filed with the financial
committees OF the Senate and Assembly
by tho Attorney General for such con.
alteration ns they may deem proper In
cluded In the amounts In one for sa5, 900
for services performed by William r.
jerome az special Deputy Attorney
General. Mr. Jeromes expenses total
$3.50.
Other items include Jacobs. Hall, Cou-
ture and Fitch Of Montreal lawyers, S..
lA0.9b Bernard Jacobs Lancaster. n. H..
lawyer. s6.+09,b5 Hector Ycrret. Cont
cook. Que. $1,000 Theo. Chase Cas-.
grain. Montreal. lawyer, tl,OOs.0s: Jacob
Sicol. Sherbrooke. Que. lawyer. 1905 SIS :
Lanyon detective agency. New York. q,
1852. r. A. Pr!nge Ottawa, lawyer.
NS9y0
II may observe" snvs Mr. Cnrmody In
a memorandum that the charges for ser.
vices OF Bernard Jaoobs OF New Hamp-
shire and William 4. Jerome cover not
only past services rendered but any fu.
ture services to be rendered In reference
| 70 proceedings taken In this Gaze"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18
KERN'S FIGHT TESTS
WILSON'S STRENGTH
Indiana Senator Suffers a Set
back at Hands Of
Taggart.

WASHINGTON. March lT.--Democratic
politicians have their eyes on Indiana,
where the Democratic State convention
will be held this week Senators Kern
and Shively and twelve Of tho thirteen
members OF Congress from that State
have gone to Indiana for the convention
Thomas Taggart is admittedly IN con-
troll OF his party In that State.
Word came TO Washington to-day that
TaEEarts friends had prevented the cleo
ton OF Kern rs "a delegate from Mr.,
kern's ward tn indianapolis. notwith-
standing the fact that Mr. Kern had just
received letters from the President and
Secretary Bryan indorsing his efforts for
a statewide primary plan for Indiana.
The Senator was not visibiy worried
over the Developments He explained that
he had told his friends II the sug-
gestion Of his name was likely to lead to
any conflict to drop 1t,
In the recent district conventions In
Indiana which elected the members OF the
state committees TagRart won n sweeping
victory. He carried every district In the
State. In some OF the districts he was
opposed by faction of his party claim
Ing to DO Wilson men. The fight waxed
very warm and the Presidents alleged
friends were violently attacked and In
some cases Kissed in the convention.
There In apprehension among the Indiana
Democrats that Taggart may grab Of!
the Endorsement for United States Senator
at the State convention.
Taggart is understood to be opposed "a
a primary election law. Senator Kern 1,
favorable TO H. When he left for In,
dianRpoiis tonight he carried with him
the letters from President Wilson and
Secretary Bryan indorsing the primary
election method of making nominations
Here and there evidences are cropping
out OF growing opposition to President
Wilson within his party, but there has
been no opportunity recently to test the
| Presidents popularity in his own party
such as win be afforded by the Indiana
| State convention.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18
ST. LOUIS GETS BALLOON RACE,
Pilots for International Context vii,
he Chosen There.

The national balloon race. an elimina
tion contest by which the American pilots
for tho international race are chosen, viii,
be held at st. Louis In July. ST. Louis
has offered $4,000 In prizes and the Off
cial designation OF that city will be made
by the board OF governors OF the Aero
Ciuh - America at their meeting this az
tcrnocn.
Although st. Louis was the lowest of
three bidders for the race. II will be held
there on account OF the central location OF
the city and the good quality Of its ras
Portland. Ore, offered $4,000 In prises
Oakland, Cal, offered $500.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18

Sydney were Albert Blumein, Miss Mar
paret Herridge. Lillian Lesch. Mildred
Lesch. all Of New York Albert T. John
son and James Baum OF Philadelphia and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Parsons of st,
Johns Lillian Losch Is Q years old. her
sister In IL. They were travelling alone.
Margaret Herridge. also n young girl. In n
niece OF Thomas Woodward OF T. Wood
ward e. Son. 43 Water street, New York.
In the second cabin were Mary Gram
ford, John Hogan. Joseph McGrath and
John O'Brien OF New York and Edward
Kinney of Philadelphia
The City Of sydney 10 . steel ship Of
1858 tons gross and II 900 feet long
She In owned by the st. Lawrence Ship
ping Company. Ltd. and In usually In what
IL known a. the Black Diamond service
between Canadian ports and the Martins
Provinces
Thick weather inclined to be sQually
followed the City of sydney all the way
up the coast. In tho thick fog Capt Nc
Donald thought he had rounded the head
and made the turn to enter the hArboI
too soon.
The vessel carried cargo valued NJ
about 100000. II was made up OF
-four. sugar. meal and other provisons
including 1000 chests OF tea. steel plate
and dry goods, II 10 said TO be fully in
sured
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18
DROPPING OF KERN A SHOCK.
"A mai abstraction Men In Indianapolis
Severely JOIted.

INDIANAPOLIS, March 1.-THE Wilson
Bryan leaders. and tho delegates here TO
attend the Democratic State convention
were greatly surprised to-day when II be-
came known that tho name OF Senator
delegates In the Third ward. and one OF
the TagGart following substituted and re-
turned 20 the State convention ms u dele
gate.
Tom TaxGart apparently assumed re.
sponsibility for taking off Kern's name this
afternoon. when he said he had received a
telegram from the Senator sayinG ne did
not want 10 be . candidate for anything
n there was opposition
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18
HARLAN I. O. o. Chairman

WASHINGTON. March i7.-Comrl,ss o A.
James H. Harinn OF the Interstate corr.
merce Commission to-day was chosrr
chairman OF the body. TO succeed rigs-
l.. Clarr whose year OF seryic" has oH
p!rcd. The elevation OF Mr.. Harlau was
In line with tho commissions tine N..H-a
policy OF rotation - -. chai-Tuars,lf
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18
DUKE DOESN'T ADMIT IT.
HE Secretary says That the Re-
port IL "without Foundation"

NptctdT VUDFf UeNpdIrH 10 IHf SVN'
LONDON. March 1.-THE personal sec
rotary of the Duke OF Devonshlre said TO
the correspondent OF THE SrS In refer
ence to the report that the Duke had sold
Chatsworth library to an American:
After consultation with the Duke
have no Information whatever 10 give
but / am authorized TO say that the re-
port II entirely without foundation"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18

Mrs. Ester Harrison Rowland deposed
that she had known Mr.. and Mrs. Goelet
and had seen them frequently during the
last three or four years. When a guest
in ;he house there was decided rude
ness on the part OF Mr.. Goelet He did
not speak 60 his wife. avoided the part OF
the house where she was while IN New
port and their meals were served In sepa-
rate rooms
Mrs. Rowland declared that on one oc-
casion Mrs. 0oelet had said she would like
to march In n suffrage parade and that
Mr.. Goeiet had declared that II she did he
would leave his house for good. The de-
ponen. named several occasions when Mr.
Goeiet had rid!culed his wife The efrec,
on Mrs Goelet's health. said the deponent,
was that It made her extremely nervous
There were unpleasant remarks made all
tho time and in the presence OF guests
Mr.. 6oelet had said In speaking OF mar
r!aGe that man had better stay out of
II. that the wife spent oil the money and
tried to put on airs.
Mr.. Goelet's conduct toward his wife
during the past three or four years wa.
extremely discourteous. according 10 Mrs
Rowland. who declared that she was un.
able 10 recall single act OF kindness on
great deal and had become an extraor-
dInarly nervous woman through no faul,
OF her own.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18
WOMAN loops LOOP IN AIR.
Winston ChurchilTs sist-r-iu-la,v
Outdoes His Fcats.

Special Gable Despd.ch 10 THr SvS.
LONDON. March 1.-THE serial ndven-
lures OF Winston y, Churchill FRS, Lord
OF 'ho Admiralty. hnve been outdono BY
his s!s'or-in-ln~' Nelly Hozier. She
"looped tho loop twice with Hamo!. the
English aviator. Mt Hendon to-day. she
had never boon up In an aerop,ane be.
fore
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18

Bowring q Co. OF II Battery place. New
York agents OF the Red Cross Line. re-
ceived messages yesterday afternoon tell
ing OF the safety OF the passengers and
crew, but indicating that the ship was In
IL very dangerous position and that her
cargo was likely 10 be total loss Much
OF Il Is perishable.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18
BANDITS KILL 1900 IN BATTLE
"white VOLTS" Force Causes Havoc
In Chinese City.
speeia, Cable Despatch 10 rur srS

PrKrS. March lit is reported t1s'
White wolrs bandits killed 1880 an!
wounded 1000 in the recen, attack on
Lao Ho-ku
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18
DIVORCE GRANTED TO
MRS. ROBERT GOBLET
Rhode Island Court Holds Hus.
bands Language Consti-
tutes Extreme Cruelty.
wIFE's HEALTH "BROKEN"
She Gets Younger Son, and Elder
Is to Be in Joint Gus
tody Of Parents.


'""! vi "o"S'
NhwFohT' H. L. March l''-Mrs. Hooer'
'oeie'' VINO was Elsie Whsien OF rnhs-
deiph'a' got divorce from Justice Bar
after IN. reaa,n. AZ the asnos,,,on. Tor
three hours.
The court In summing IN the testimony
declared that extreme cruelty may con.
sist OF insulting and abusive language As
well ms physical violence. The testimony
In the opinion OF the court showed a con-
unuous use or insulting, vulgar and anu
sVe language by Mr.. ooeiet toward MS
~ife' accompanied oy numerous perry acts
clearly CALCULATED to annoy ana emoarrass
her ana accomplishing TINS result.
Inc erect mas oeen' according 70 the
testimony serious impairment OF Mrs'
coolers health and the conditions, Jus
tice Barrows said. fully warranted the
granting or this divorce.
0ouhsei TOT MT ana MRS. ooeiet hau
previously agreed as 10 the disposition OF
inc 'h''uEe"' oeeree was ehtereu '"a'
remain in the custody Of Mrs Ooelet until
he is q years old and then his custody
will be Jointly between his mother and
/ father. The other son. Ogden, now
! years old. Is to be Jointly in the custody
=, ,ho ,a,ho. az, ,,o,ho, No ner,,on
ya. ,r,d. % oi,no,v
The suit Not Contested.
While Mr.. Goeiet did not contest the
| suit. he was represented by counsel dur
/ Ing the proceedings. Mr.. Sheffield OF Shelf
/ field & Harvey being present Mr.. Collins
OF Tilllnghast & Collins OF Providence rep
resented Mrs. Goelet for Samuel Inter.
myer.
Every effort evidently was made to
have the case heard In private. II was
rimored about the court house that JUS
tee Barrows had declined to hear the
case in chambers and that he had insisted
that Il be heard In open court
Mr.. Collins, who read the DISPOSITIONS
in behalf OF Mrs. Goelet. hardly raised his
voice above n vh,sper and II wa. only
with e,trem. difficulty tina, tho news.
,o,.r usr uho gathered c,o.s N the
h.rc, v.r. obi. % catch en-. Ate, ~ ,..
,.,,.,
,...,. -,
-, 49, W
'"~ "oo'
"'"o"' "'S 'u'o"eo" III IL" '"o'' W "e"'
'he ehure case OUT a''er more IMAM an
hour sHpped ny IN the feao'he OF tne
mainod before time for the opening Of the
N. .s N'''
$500" ... la. A..
.. ,,S'-,-.. 49,.
'or '"' .o','""o" y. 50 "".
p"A"' o'' "e 'eu"'' o''''"' VI u'' eo.''
mousse. Tue o"""' p'"y"s ~"u N"o o''o'
A''eho"'' NOISE '''aoe " "ea''S "'poSs'o'e
20 near worn SPOKEN IN 'ne eour' roo"'
me IL" III ue co"r' room NJ inc ''n'e
grinheu except Mr' Soi'ihs' VINO kept u"
read'hg as 'houeh no'''hs WAS happen-
ins'
c, D,.
|
The first deposition was that OF Mrs
Goeiet she said that she ana her nus
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18
KING GUSTAV SUDDENLY I'LL.
swedish Monarch Ilurries Tack IA
Stockholm From LapiapJ.
Special Cable DespotrA 10 7

Special Cable DesposrA 10 TIVE srs
STOCKHOLM. March liking Gustav
was taken suddenly Ill to-day. He went
70 Lnpland ON March Intending to re-
main therc for fortnight. A Telegram
from Arc says lac II returning home lie
In dus hero tomorrow
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-18

their meals apart about a month or 20 bo-
fore they came to Newport last summer.
Mr.. Goelet did not Join With his wife
he had his breakfast AWAY served up
stairs ana was not always az homo for
luncheon or dinner. On ono occasion.
Drake deposed, Mr. ooeiet has dincd
in q room In full view Of the guests who
were being entertained at dinner ty Mrs.
Goelet
When Drake had asked Mr.. Gosist
about carrying out orders received from
Mrs. 0oeiet the butter said that Mr..
Goelet had replied. you'll carry out my
orders or I will damn soon ret somebody
who will
The Butier's Duties.
Drake said that he was ordered by Mr..
Goelet to put on evening clothes each
night and take Up a posit.o In the front
hall. whore ne was TO make list OF all
those who came to see Mrs. Goeiet, her
guests at dinner and at other times: that
he was to report what Mrs. Goeiet wore.
with whom she went out. At what time.
the time she came In and whore she had
gone II II was possible to learn. Drake
said that he was sometimes successful
in getting tho Information by asking the
groom and the maid
The deposition OF a physician whose
name was not mentioned by Mr.. Collins
followed. Mr.. Coliinss effort to conceal
the name Of tho physician was evident.
for the court asked, where are you now.
Mr.. Colllns7' Page S." replied the
LAWYER referring 10 tho typed testirn my
and went on with the reading.
The physician had treated Mrs Goclet
for her nerves and deposed that she was
In highly nervous condition. lie fur
Their said that there was evidently -
great deal OF unhappincss In the home.'
There was another deposition read. but
tho name was SO mumbled by tho attorney
that 1t was inaudible to anybody even
only few feet away. This was the dep
oTltion of "A woman who had evidently
been a guest OF Mrs. Goclet last summer
Goeiet's attitude toward his wife had
been most sarcastic and that ~ result
OF the trouble In the household Mrs.
Goelet's manner had changed and that
she WAS more quiet than she formerly
was.
A Mrs. Hit deposed that Mrs. Goelet
had some talent in singing and that Mr.
Goeiet had called his wife a fool In the
presence OF guests and had referred to her
damned fool IDEAS lie was always
d!sagreeable and rude 70 the guests the
deponent said, and had slammed a door in
the face OF the witness
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1914-12-18
Caps

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Handkerchiefs

Initial, plain, wide and narrow hens,
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We box each assortment separately for you.
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Sweaters for
Men and Boys

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Grey, blue and colors in
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Shoes

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shoes always find a warm welcome and are
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