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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-11-17

German machine guns which have
been recently captured show a great
improvement on those that were used
at the beginning of the war. They
can be carried by one man, ammuni-
ton, spare parts and all, and they are
provided with an extra tube. 1t is
not that the German gun is light, but
1t is so contrived that it IA be hoisted
on to a mans back, certain parts be-
ing padded and providing an easy grip.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-11-17
FORMER COUNTY AUDITOR
ADMITS FORGERY CHARGE

Salem, s. D., Nov. 13.-Yesterday,
auditor Of McCook county, who had
been charged with forgery during his
term of office. and with drawing out
funds by means Of false bills and ac-
counts to the amount Of $2.064.18, APP
peared before the judge and pleaded
was sentenced to a term Of one year
in the penitentiary at Sioux Falls.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-11-17

A refreshing bit of news from VAL
paraiso. Chill. is that a society for the
prevention of curelty to animals has
been formed there. It is an unfortu-
nate fact that the average Latin Amer
lean a no such regard for the well
fare of his horse or mule as has the
Anglo-Saxon. faulty as the latter's
consideration often is.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-11-17

Vivid, though grewsomc. is the de-
scription of Rheims cathedral by Mar
Gel Provost of the French academy
when he 1T has been scalped
Of it's roofing; it's eyes have been put
out; it's columns have Deer broken,
shattered along their length like
splintered bones. The red which tints
the stones and which was produced by
fire, looks like bloodstains. The ca
thedral Of Rheims is dead
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-11-17

Corporal F.. Doran, Of the Empire
British army. has earned for himself
the title OF "London's champion re-
cruiter." Altogether he obtained more
than 5000 recruits for Kitchener's
army since he began his campaign i'm
London six months ago. \
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-11-17

A clock has recently beer completed
In Switzerland made entirely of straw
and willow withes. There is not a
single piece of metal in it. The chimes
are made of straw, put through a spe-
tone. Two and a half a were re-
CURED to build the clock. which is nine
feet high.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-11-17

Tho problem OF repairing worn boots
has Tor some time been occupying the
attention Of the British army authors
ties. and II has now been decided to
increase n number Of boot repairers
In the base workshops. "A special boot
f0pAtrera' COMPANY q to be raised.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-11-17

A holy man OF India is now engaged
Ganges river on q slight raft made
from two or three broken logs. His
object is to gain release from the g.
400. 900 rebirths which. says his religion,
are the common lot OF man in the here
after.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-11-17
SUSPICIOUS OF SCRIPTURE
AND HOLD UP CARLEGRAN

Sinai. s. D.. Nov. 13.-Because Her.
man Halverson. Of Sinai, q member Of
the board OF commissioners Of Brook
ings county. quoted two verses OF
scripture in a cablegram to his brother.
Peter Halverson, a missionary in MAIDS
gascar the British government held
up the cablegram. under the belief that
1t was q cipher message.
The cablesram was sent to the
brother in Madagascar for the purpose
OF Informing him OF the death Of the
mother of the two men in South.
Dakota. The two verses Of scripture
had been selected by the South Dakota
brother to be used at the funeral Of
the mother. and he cabled them to his
brother 70 the latter could utilize the
same verses Fat simultaneous funeral
services In honor Of the mother at
services held by him in his mission In
Madagascar.
The British government finally was
satisfied, after referring the matter
back to the United States and South
Dakota, and permitted the cablegram
to go forward after the word verses
had been added. The cablegram con-
sisted Of II words and cost the South
Dakota brother 3l3.S6.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-11-17
SOUTH DAKOTA CITIES ARE
AFTER JEFFERSON HIGHWAY

Yankton, s. D., Nov. 13.-The Jeffer-
son highway IL q great north and south,
transcOntinental auto road. which lii
chamber Of Of New Orleans
e promoting from the Queen city to
Winnipeg. The Yankton Commercial
association is cooperating with the ABB
erdeen Commercial club to induce the
New Orleans people to route the road
through South Dakota, via Sioux City,
Yankt0n, Utica, Lesterville. Scotland,
Mitchell. Huron, Redfield and Aberdeen
and through North Dakota by Glendale.
Jamestown, Devils Lake and north.
This route IN 6O4 miles in length,
from Sioux City to Winnipeg, while q
more easterly route, directly north, IL
- miles shorter. but the Yankton line
follows II easy water level OF the
Missouri and the Jim, whereas the
other out crosses higher elevations.
ANOTHER HIGHWAY coNoRe9o
oCHeDuleD FOR VEa6lLloN
vermilion. 8. D.. Nov. 1S.-yermilion
will have another big road congress
next Monday evening, In promotion OF
g highway project. Col. Charles w.
Thatcher. who IL pushing thiss high
way, has returned to this section. fol-
lowing several months spent at various
eastern points.
In connection with the meeting Mon.
day Invitations have been sent to Platte
ana intervening cities. ana It ID ex-
pected that large delegatious viii be
present from those places. Delegates
Will Also ~ present from Sioux City
Akron, INMars,sand other Iowa points
along the line of The ahi4ANay
cOTToNwoOD-owing to tho good
CROP raised throughout jackson ana
34Aakun countlos this eaaon the farsners
~ literally supplied With cash. q they
saxs aiding ~advantagc " this ;condltion 10
MeagsSTextNnpfvo intpr0vemeftS ~ Eseir
sfoS1ass
ssHMIIsAHSps-Harry 0tatk,en, recently
eppaeneee NJ shespaeluon. 80 received his
pomm11 q q ap6unaeA the duties .
aaMlee of Hetlngd u the nrst.
s3Ses as.essssaesS : sSehansed hendo since
u ! H. ~ - sfelloWa64sSl
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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-11-17
LET US GIVE THANKS
WICHITA BEACON.

WICHITA BEACON.
: f Is mPf RR2p a SdoH oe e1sd9% M41ca Es 13H-
LIsHED IN 1921 WHEN He SENT OUT A FEW MEN
TO BRING IN GAME FOR Il a OF
sioNiFicANcE AND MPoRTANcE AS THE YEARS
AVE PASSED, AND TODAY WE, AS A NATION, FIND
EVEN DID THOSE PILGRIMS OF PLYMOUTH. MANI
FOLD BLESSINGS HAVE BEEN OURS EACH SUCCEED
ING YEAH AND Tr 13pA nv OUR sL7 sM4soS A Ia7 Mo ME
SHOULD BE MORE HAN EVER.
IT IS D =! TO BE =R7gRE EFT D. THAT HAT THANKS y
IT HAS, MI THAT IT IS FAST LOSING IT'S ORIGINAL
slaN1F1cANcE; that FOOTBALL M OTHER
OF our "a sEHEr asa n If9 1siNa 4 n pSxvYsis1s%T
APART IN THE YEAR FOR GIVING DUE THANKS FOR
OUR BLESSINGS AS IT SHOULD BE;
THIS YEAR THAN they HAVE EVE
A SINCE THE PILGRIMS FIRST KNELT ON THE
BLEAK B5G771e COAST r OF TIE 4 NTS, M n r GaAMKEp
BRIEF MOMENT TO REFLECT ON THE INFLUENCES
ON THEIR PROGRESS MANY OF THEM WOULD DE
IN sEARCH OF WORLDLY ENJOYMENT TO AN
EXPRESSION OF APPRECIATION OF THOSE BLESS
nyas WHICH COME FROM HIM WHO GUIDES OUR
NOT SINCE IT was ESTABLISHED HAS THANKS
e e5uINa RAY A So 1 MasF 4 HEaso 9sAR RoR o ITS TaT2oF
HAS BEEN MOST WISELY ADMINISTERED; WE, AS
a NATION, HAVE PUT FORTH GREATER EFFORTS
ED, AND THOSE EFFORTS HAVE COME CLOSER TO
REALIZATION THAN HAS EVER BEFORE BEEN 3
CASE; OUR PROSPERITY, INDIVIDUALLY AND COL
~LECTIVELY, HAS EXCEEDED ALL PAST RECORDS;
THERE La BEEN FEwER INDUSTRIAL DISTURB
ANCES; THERE lave BEEN FEWER MEN WITHOUT
EMPLOYMENT; THERE HAS BEEN MORE MONEY IN
81 N nc THE ACCOUNTS OF MDIvID-
UAI.; THE REPORT OF HI SECRETARY OF AGR
CULTURE WILL SHOW A YIELD OF OVER 100000 900
BUSHELS OF CORN AND 3 ~PREcEDENT
EQUALLY FLATTERING RECORD FOR THE YIELDS
OF "a WHEAT, RYE, P0TAT0E AND II PRIN-
CPAL FRUITS OF II LAND. II YIELD OF
CORN, WHICH THE WAMPANOAGs TAUGHT Gov
ERNoR BRADFORD TO CULTIVATE, WOULD TODAY
STAGGER EVEN II REDMAN'S IMAGINATION, AND
MORE so WOULD THE YIELD OF THE
OTHER PRODUCT OF THE LAND STARTLE OUR
EARLY ANCESTORS.
II OF THE NATION A A IA
GREATER THAN IT HAS ENJOYED IN IT'S HISTORY,
AND IN CONSEQUENCE THEREOF IT'S
SHOULD sURPAss AL. PREVIOUS FORMS.
NEVER HAVE WE HAD SUCH CAUSE TO GIVE
HANKS, so LET US GIVE IT, AND GIVE IT WITH
REVERENCE.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-11-17

kissee Are Soldiers Rswarde.
From tho San Francisco Chronicle
There's ~ good thing about = war In
NJ every nation
ooldiers get much hardship-aiso much %
oaculatlon.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11

down the job during Swans absence. On
Wednesday OF this week the Western
Newspaper Union boys received a big
box OF mountain trout from Swan, which
proves he is some fisherman
Galley Holmes of the Western News
paper Union chapel had a christening
party at his home last Sunday and gave
the new daughter the name OF
Georgiana.
Mark Shields, son OF Kid Shields,
who served his apprenticeship on the
Denver Post. ss to be married to a
Maryland girl the 25th of this month.
Young Shields is now reporter on the
Chicago Daily Day Book.
Uncle John Metzger has returned from
an extensive summer vacation on the
cocast. during which he attended the
I. T. u. convention in Los Angeles and
visited the two Panama expositions-
W. f. Meyers of Cincinnati. a former
leader of the anti-administration forces,
was in Denver last Sunday, stopping
over en- route home from the Los Angeles
convention. He was invited to attend
the meeting of the local union, but did
not show up. Meyers is now editor of
the Cincinnati Labor Advocate. official
paper of the Building Trades Council in
that city.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11
pHoTo-ENGRAvERs.

Sick and disabled photo-engravers will
be cared for by the International Photo
Engravers' Union, which organized a sick
benefit society at the closing session
OF its sixteenth annual convention in
San Francisco. Membership in the sick
benefit society will be voluntary A
change was made in the constitution of
the international union whereby one ap-
prentice is allowed for every five jour
neymen. instead of one apprentice to
every four iourneymen as in the past.
Ii is believed this will somewhat relieve
the problem OF unemployment among
journeymen photographers The 1915
convention OF the International Photo
Engravers' Union will be held next
August in Washington. d. c.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11
srEREorYpERs.

President Freel of the International
Stereotypers and Electrotypers union, re-
ports the following recent gains:
Dallas-ESening newspapers. Foremen,
$50 per week; journeymen, S3.I5 per day;
March l. next year. Ss-S. per day; after
March l, 1917, - per day. Morning
newspapers-Foremen, $50 per week !;
iourneymen. 81 per night; after March l.
1917. S4.25 per night. The old scale
was: Journeymen, days $3.50. nights 81.
st. Joseph, Mo.-Wage increases of s5
cents day and night for all branches
Lincoln. Neb.--Foreman. SS.I5 mimi
mum for day or night. jouneymen. 50
minimum for day or night. Latter rates
are increased 25 cents day after June
!. 1917.
Lexington. Ky.-Foremen. not less
than ssi week; journeymen. mini
mum. 50.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11

near Los Angeles. and expects to make
that place his permanent abode. He has
erected a new house and hopes TO
market enough walnuts from one tree
on the place to pay for all improvements.
Ben'> many Denver friends wish him sue
cess in the new agricultural or horti-
cultural enterprise. whichever fills the
case.
r. c. Sweeney of the Post chapel has
a. a welcome visitor his mother from
Pueblo, who made her first pourney TO
Denver in twenty-three years.
10 ID. Hurd and wife of st. Joseph,
Mo-. who have been in Denver for two
weeks visiting relatives. will return home
Sunday. Jo was formerly a member of
No. -. but for the past three years
has been holding down merg in the
joblers' city.
frank Thomas entered upon the duties
OF general superintendent of the Smith
Brooks Printing company Tuesday morn
ing. filling the position made vacant thru
the recent death of Charles F. Hynes.
Thomas was formerly superintendent OF
the Williamson -Haffner company. and
then foreman under the reorganization
OF that concern by Mr.. Brock.
+. w. Bowles won the big Labor Day
pool Of the Post chapel and now consid-
er> the first Monday in September one
OF his lucky days.
Mrs. Joseph +. Seller. wife OF the well
known linotype machinist at Smith
Brooks. has sufficiently recovered from
an operation at st. Anthony's hospital
10 return to the family home.
c. NJ Hover. Clint CASTOR, Jack Par
lsas- ...l IS
chapel have gone on two-weeks' hunt
ing and fishing expedition to the Sheep
Creek country in northern Colorado and
Wyoming. As they are some fifty miles
distant from human habitation or rail
way lines, the crop of unimpeachable
game and fish yarns is expected to be
something unprecedented.
Byrd Wilson. foreman of the Post ad
room. has sufficiently recovered from n
recent operation for dislocated hip. to
sit up, but is as yet unable TO walk.
Bert Sprenger, formerly of Denver,
and delegate TO the recent l. I. L.
convention in Los Angeles from Long
yention week to Miss Blanche c. Reed,
also of Long Beach. which was great
surprise to friends of both parties to the
wedding contract. Denver friends Of the
groom extend congratulations.
st. Louis won the 1918 championship
OF the Union Printers National Baseball
league at the tournament held In Phila- :
dclphia. defeating Washington. in the
final playoff by a score of - to II in
seven innings.
The monument of Houston Typo
graphical union. which was unveiled in
May of 1914 in Hollywood cemetery, was
blown over during the storm and broken
half in two. The shaft was % feet high.
Houston Labor Journal.
Eugene Swan, linotype machinist at
the Western Newspaper Union office. is
at Hot Sulphur Springs, Routt County,
taking the bsths and fishing as vaca
tion pastime. Earl Baum is holding
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11
HUMBLED.

Mrs. Mellen did not wish to offend
her new cook.
John" she said to the man servant,
can You find out, without asking the
cook, whether the timed salmon was all
eaten last nightr Ycn see. don't wish
to ask her. because she may have eaten
1t. and then she would feel uncomfort-
able added the good soul.
IF You please, ma'am,s replied the
man, "the new cook has eaten the timed
salmon, and if YOU was to say anything
to her You could not make her feel any
more uncomfortable than she is
Christian Register.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11
Bakers

In compliance with request of Sec
retary Thomas Tracy Of the Union Label
Trades Department of the American
Federation of Labor, Secretary Henry
Koch of the international Bakery Work
ers' Union forwarded under date of
August q the following information:
In compliance. with your request am
sending you correct statement of union
labels issued during the year from July
81, 1914 to July 81, 1915, showing a total
Of labels issued thru headquarters Of
7l0,l 0,ll3,OOO. which we consider is pretty
fair showing considering trade conditions
and circumstances in general. During
the year from July 81, 1913 to July 81,
1914 the international Union issued thru
its affiliated locals, 630,l70,000, thus
showing an increase of 79,g43, 900 labels" "
That is certainly going some and
means that during the past twelve
months the Bakers have increased the
output OF union labels by approximately
one and a half millions every week
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11
HAcKErHAL BROS.
Undertakers.

Members of organized labor in Den
yer and vicinity are generally in
formed as to the courtesies and at
tention given by Hackethal Bros,
Undertakers, located at l45l Kala-
math st. Phone Main 365s. Thso-
dore and George Hackethal compose
the firm, the latter being member
Of Denver Biographical Union Their
office and Pariors are open day and
night.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11
TOLD IN A
FEW LINES

Miss Ethel Wise, the Queen of Mis-
| souri, daughter of Al Wise, entered
school for the first time Tuesday, and
Al says she can name all the war towns
of Europe and Asia. besides the tank
stations betweet st. Joe and Hannibal.
More than ls,O00, 900 young trout, of
which 80 per cent are rainbow and so
| per cent native, have been distributed
| among the public waters of the state in
the past few weeks under the super
vision OF w. B. Fraser, state game and
fish commissioner
Compensation for l39 weeks at the
rate OF ss a week will be paid Peter J..
McNulty of Colorado Springs out of the
state compensation insurance fund for
the loss of one eve in an accident in the
Mary Murphy mine at Romley. This is
total of SLIP.
Regular meeting of the Denver Trades
and Labor Assembly tomorrow Sunday
afternoon at 2 O'Clock. 1856 Champa
street. 1t will no doubt take on the
nature OF a jollification over the most
| successful Labor Day celebration ever
hello in this city. conducted as it was
under the exclusive auspices OF the As
sembly and directly affiliating unions.
| The old cottonwood trees that had
almost become u landmark at the Broad
way Latin school, on Broadway between
Thirteenth and Fourteenth avenues, were
hewn to the ground last week. They
have shaded the pupils of the high school
for two generations, their long age caus-
l : nj 4,
menaee to the safety OF passersby.
A penalty of 500 day will be en-
forced against employers of four or more
persons who fail to report to the state
industrial commission within a week as
to what steps have been taken to insure
their employees under the workmen's
compensation act Employers must
notify the commission whether or not
they elect TO come under the act
The Children's hospital. thru its pres
ideni, Mrs. Edith NJ. Burger. has made
I Application to the city council for per
mission to erect its new building ON the
twelve lots at Nineteenth and Downing
; streeis The message to the city COM
miseioner says S2lO.oOO j. available for
the structure. blue prints We're inelosed,
and Il was declared work would be
started at once. The building fund was
recently raised thru a ten-day popular
subscription campaign
VaEnoy II. Manning of Mississippi. for
the last five years chief clerk in the
bureau OF mines under Director Joseph
A Holmes. who died in Denver few
months ago. has been appointed to the
post of director by President Wilson
Manning has been in the service OF the
government for 20 years For Is years
he was in the United States geological
surrey, and Mt the formation of the
btrpau of mines five years ago he wal
gwen the position of chief clerk in thai
department.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11
MARROW MARGIN.

New Man on the Road-what is the
best time for me to see the head of this
firm I'm working for, boyf
Office Boy-Betwecn the time he gets
your sales account and the time he gets
your expense account-Puck.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11
coNGENIALIrY AND CLUB COMFORT

Several hundred union labor men of
Denver and thruout Colorado have long
been members OF the Trades Union Bene-
fit Association Club, second floor of the
Quincy building. Reading and card
rooms, pool and billiards, and congenial
company are the magnets that attract.
All union men are eligible to member
ship Ask for the secretary.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11
MAILERS.

Charles NJ. Smith, president Mailers
Trade District Union and third vice pres
ident OF the l. I. u, of New York. was
in Denver this week. conferring with
managements OF the daily papers in ref
erence to signed scale agreement with
the local Mailers' Union.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11

Try Principe de Lees cigar for an
after dinner smoke. Union made.-Adv
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11

You will never miss train If yos
carry one of oKeefe's watches. s27 Fif
teenth street.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11

Beats them all. La Belle SC cigar
union made in Denyer.-Adv-
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11
The Optimistic
Philosopher
Apply and prosperous was the
appearance of the thousands OF
laboring men and women in the


laboring men and women in the
parade and thousands of others
who crowded the pavements to the curb
in Denver last Monday. 1t was the
greatest showing Of those who toll in
the factory. shop. mill. office and in
other useful avenues of endeavor ever
seen in Colorado and was good to look
upon The q. p. had side line position
with the Typographical Union in the sec
kpnd division. between Roy's band and the
big flag. and was afforded splendid
chance of measuring the sentiment of the
spectators A strnnger coming here for
the first time would never had thought
for a moment that there had ever been
labor war in Colorado. Employe and
employer touched elbows and slapped
each other on the back in the greatest of
good-fellowship. From the streets be-
low and windows of big office buildings
along Seventeenth and Sixteenth street
there was one continuous round Of
cheering and hand-clapping as the march
ing hosts of labor passed along in an
almost endless chain. II was also a
great day for mamma. sister and brother.
for they We're all downtown to see papa
in the annual Labor Day parade. and
they felt prouder OF him than ever for
his being there
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11

Harvey T.. Garman. the G. NJ. writes
The Bulletin office from Santa Monica,
Cal. that he and Mrs. Garman and the
boy have been having the time Of their
lives since touring to the coast in an
automobile in June. They have taken
in the Ellss' reunion and l. r. v. eonven-
fioa at Los Angeles. motored over all
of southern anil Lower California and lis
tened to what the Wild sea waves are
saying at Venice. This week the G. NJ.
and family are taking in the Panama
Pacific exposition at San Francisco.
where they will remain for ten days or
more. Then they will start for Denver
over the northern route. il the Overland
auto holds together. and expect TO reach
home an or before the first Of October.
after three and on--half months Of a
most delightful vacation.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11

the Great Divide, weekly issue of tho
Post Thus the political atmosphere at
the city hall is once more clarified and
the seat of expectancy is not so crowded
as of yorc There is some question
about Dodge being eligible to appoint
ment under the state constitution. which
provides that member Of the legisla-
ture shall not be appointed to any state
position during his term Of office. An un-
dersheriff is classed as state officer.
Dodge was elected state senator on the
Republican ticket in Denver last fall for
n term of four years. He vii probabl,
resign the scnatorsbip if necessary to
retain the sheriff's office job, which pays
a salary of $500 per year. while a
state senator he can only draw 5000
for four years service.
Denver labor bulletin., 1915-09-11

There was a vigorous Jingle Of the
telephone bell in The Bulletin office at
$50 o'clock last Saturday morning and
the o. T.. placed the receiver to his ear.
This il General Chase" came a voice
from the other end of the line, -and ]
want 20 speak TO the editor of The
Bulletin"
This t. your man." replied the o. T.,
with visions Of a summons 20 appear
before the recently created military
board OF inquiry. just held legal" by one
OF Attorney General Farrar's numerous
DECISIONS fnyoring the anti-labor pro
gram OF Governor Carlson.
4 want TO congratulate you upon the
splendid Labor Day edition Of The Bulle-
tin. which I have just received in my
offiec at the siatehonse," came the some
what soothing words OF the adjutant
general
THAT article by o. \. Tvcitmoe i one
OF the most profound labor statements
ever read Who ir Tveitmoet- ques-
toned the czar of the Colorado state
militia
''Tveitmo.," replied the o. p. SIS sec
retary of the California State Building
Trades Council"
-Ahi-
Yes
Anyway. it's all right. and ] agree
with his conclusions, and again want to
-ay your Labor Day paper is worth read
ing and preserving
Now. what do you think Of that, dear
rradcrs