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Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-01-28


Miss Nellie Hamilton and Mr.. A RI
PIcklesimer yer married In Hender-
sonY1lle on Sunday the 18th. and de-
parted for Columbia and Charleston
on their honeymoon. They have re-
turned to the home of MI. 7. L. Pickle-
sinner and will make their future home.
at Davidson River, where the groom is
engaged in the mercantile business.
-:o:-
Baraca-PhiIathea Entertainment.
The Baracas and Philatheas of tho
First Baptist church held an enjoyable
entertainment Thursday evening in
the K. of p. hall. In addition to the
Baracas and Philatheas, prospective
members and teachers and the pastor
and their wives were invited. The
Hendersonville orchestra rendered
music for the occasion, followed by
solos by Mrs. j. Brooks, readings
by Miss Mamie Briggs and Noah M.
HoAowe1l, a Philathea chorus, a talk
by Prof. w. III. Gale, and a number OF
Interesting games. Ice cream and
cake were served. Rev. X. w. Cav.
ton presided over the exercises. New
members for the Baraca and Philathea
classes were enrolled.
Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1915-01-28

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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-03-15
Heroismo y
cultura iberica

AoO ooACCH1pAdc1OH ue los lugareS re
corr1dos por los exploradores de Anne
rlca en- los d1as del descubrimiento v
el recuerdo de las injusticias de que
nan sldo obJeto, por parte de propios
y de extranos, me decide q llevar !
estas paginas unos episodes que ha-
cen resaltar la fnalidad cultural Ia
exaltaclon heroica de las grandes en-
presas espanolas. Rel diario del italia
no Antonio Pigafetta, companero de
Magallanes, y del ibro del alemal
Koelliker, sobre los navegantes iberos.
tomo as notas.
Ahora, juzgue Iector.
Cinco carabelas, que en- total suma-
ban 40 toneladas, mandadas por Ma
gallanes, recorren ell mar del Plata. Ell
q de Febrero llegaron os explorado-
res a un pals sin arboles y deshabitado;
en- la bahia vieron una especie de gan
sos (pingiiinos) y lobos marinos. Esta
bahia fue bautizada con ell nombre de
Bahia de los Lobos. "El captain
nando de Magallanes- -mand6 un bote
con seis marinos la costa en- busca
con seis marineros a la costa en- busca
de lena y de aqua; fueron sorprendidos
por una tormenta, y sc vieron precisa-
dos a pasar la noche en- una de esas is
las, temiendo q cada momento ser de-
vorados por los lobos marinos morir
de br1o.'
El % de Mario anota ell cronista que
la fota entr6 en- una bahia, y durante
seis d1as tuvo que resistir unas tenn
pestades mas grandes y peligrosas que
las sufridas hasta entonces. Algunos
marineros saltaron unas rocas para
buscar aqua; pero no pudieron volver
otra vez a los buques, y durante todo
aquel tempo no Sc alimentaron mas
que de moluscos. De noche encend1an
fuego para avisar los buques. Final
mente, fueron salvados, y la escuadra
abandon6 la bahia, que, en- memoria
de los infortunios padecidos, fue bau-
tizada con ell nombre de Bahia de los
Trabajos''.
"2O de Mario. Durante una semana
no cesaron las tempestades y ell item
po frfo, impidiendo toda orientaci6n
Finalmente, ell % de Mario, despues
de muchos peligros y terribles esfuer-
zos, encontramos un buen puerto, en-
donde entramos lie llamamos Puerto
de San Julian"
Desde esta fecha hasta ell de Mayo,
soportaron mas tempestades los teme
rarios exploradores; sc sublev6 parte
de la escuedra; Sc impuso otra vez ell
orden despues de apicar severas Pc
mas, y naufrag6 la carabela Santiago
camino lleno de espinas y guijarrOs
Los naufragos "tuvieron que ir por un
pasaban las noches al aire ibre, con
fr1o intensos, no tn1an otra bebida
que ell hielo, que ten1an que partir en-
pedacitos, ,-trabajo muy penoso,-y di-
solverlo''.
A la entrada de 10 que mas tarde
hab1a de lamarse Estrecho de Maya
llanes. "Nos sorprendi6-escribe Piga-
fetta-una terrible tormenta que dur5
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-03-15

trelnta y seis horas, que nos oblig6 4
abandonarnos en- los buques 4 merced
de las olas y del viento. Pasaron dos
dlas sin encontrar en- aquella garganta
las otras -carabelas; crefmos one ha
blan naufragado causa de Ia mism
tempestad que nos sorprendi6 q nos
otros.. Cuando nos encontrabamos en-
tai lncertidumbre sobre la slerte o7o
corrlan nuestros companeros, descubri-
mos las dos carabelas a toda vela Y con
las banderas desplegadas, navegando
hacla nosotros; al llegar a nuestro lado
dlspararon algunos canonazos, y la ma
rlnerla prorrumpi6 en- gritos de ale
grla; hicimos 10 mismo, y por ellos su-
plmos que hablan encontrado ell estre-
cho, por 10 cual todos dimos gracias q
Dios y a Santa Maria"
Del % al 81 de Octubre Sc discuti6
por un experto photo portugues LA
conveniencia de volver a Espana para
reponer la fota y tornar al estrecho
para buscar las Molucas, a To- que con
test6 Magallanes: "Que aunque supple
Sc conner los cueros de las vacas con
que las entenas iban forradas, hab1a
de pasar adelante, y descubrir 10 que
hab1a prometido al Emperador. En-
tonces, un heraldO anunci0 en- todas
las carabelas que bajo pena de muer
te, nadie pod1a hablar de regreso a la
patria nj de vlveres'
Con los buques que lie quedaban 4
Magallanes la "Trinidad'', la "Concep-
ci6n" y "Victoria' con 1T hombres.
decide dejar las inhospitalarias y gla
ciales zonas del Estrecho. Desde entonces
q de Diciembre), "La navegaci6n fu4
muy penosa, el mar muy movido; esca,
searon los where's, y ell aqua Sc echo 4
perder" No obstante, los marinos Sc
dedicaban a la observation; miraban
al cielo, estudiando estrellas y nebu-
losas Llamaron su atenci6n dos estre-
Has que apenas ten1an movimiento
non moult grandes, ne moult lysan-
tes'', que senalaban el polo Sur.
El diario de Pigafetta anota en- ell
Is de Diciembre que ell jefe de la ex
pedici0n mand0 enfilar eel grande, po-
deroso y desconocido mar, que nadie
hab1a cruzado antes que los tres bar
COS espanoles' - para buscar EN- la Inca
del Ecuador las Molucas ("Moluccas
in remotissimo esre oriente ct baud null
tum a l1nea aequinoctiali posse dista-
re).
Al llegar ell 4 de Febrero a dos islas
deshabitadas, encontraron aqua, los
marinos sumerg1an la cara en- ella, abre-
vandose despu6s de haber sufrido la
privaci0n de tai liquido de manera ho
rrible. Islas Infortunadas, las llama
ron.
Despues de pasar la l1nea y acercar
Sc los mares del Jap6n, Sc anota en-
ell documento hist6rico que cen estoe
mares navegamos tres meses veinte
dlas sin poder conner nj la mas peque
ma porci6n de alimento fresco. La ga
lleta no era va pan, sino polvo, pues
los gusanos hab1an comido la substan
cia humana y los ratones hab1an ACADIA
do con 10 dnico aprovechable que que
daba El aqua, que tanto necesitaba
mos, Sc corrompi6 Para no morir d.
hambre, nos vimos precisados q CO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-03-15
Vicente GAY.
PILDORAS UREsEPTECAs Para HOMRpES.

Una composition cient1fca para curar, las
Intermediates de los hombres. Los medicos
han encontrado en- elias los resultados mas
efcaces y rapidos. Representan ell gran
exito alcanzado por la medicina para curar
esas Intermediates. Davis & Lawrence Co., NY.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1915-03-15

mer los cueros que servfan para Gu
plertas. Con la acci6n del aqua, del SOL
~ del vlento, resultaron tan duros. one
tuvlmos necesidad de remojarles en- ell
mar durante cinco d1as para ablandar-
les un POGO; despues, asamos los cue
ros sobre unas brasas para poderles
conner. Llegamos hasta tener que CO
mer ratones, que, aun siendo tan re-
pugnantes resultaron tan buscados,
que Sc pagaron a medic ducado cada
uno, unas seis pesetas Pero no fue
este todo. Todav1a cay6 sobre nos
otros mayor desgracia: una enferme-
dad que nos atac6 y que hinchaba las
enc1as de tai manera, que cubrfan Dor
complete los dientes los enfermos no
Podlon tomar alimento alguno (esta
oliermedad era el escorbuto) Murie-
ron 19 hombres de esta enfermedad. el
glgante patagon y un brasileno Que lie
Yabamos con nosotros. Si Dios V su
Santa Madre no nos hubiesen depara-
40 un buen tempo, habrfamos pera-
edo de hambre en- estos inmensos ma
res. Convencido estoy de que nadie
mas emprendera un viaie como 6ste''
M una sola veZ la palabra orc ana
rece en- boca de los heroes. Les domi-
naba Ell afan de ensanchar los horizon
tes del mundo, de acumular cultura, de
9xtender los lazos de solidaridad hu
mana; llenOs de ideales fervores. plan
taban cruces en- las tierras. Los explo
radores al enseiIar pronunciar e
nombre de JESUS al primer patag6n
que encontraron, al rectifcar la cos
mograf1a, al componer un diccionario
patag0n con las voces que iban re-
uniendo E intentar que hombres de tai
raza llegaran a bordo de las pobres ca
rabelas hasta Sspana, hicieron obra
moral, flol6gica, cosmografca, cultu-
raj y elevadamente idealista, en- una
palabra.
Y at1n hay espanol que reptile la in
justa e inculta acusaci6n lanzada por
la ignorancia y la mala fe contra los
espaholes del descubrimiento y con-
quistas de America: los espanoles fue-
ron a buscar orc a America.
Oh, mares de los heroes de Iberia!
Todav1a Sc atrevera alguien a afr
mar que los yanquis que van a explo
tar ell Clondie son superiores a los mar
tires que, como Magallanes, sell6 con
su sangre de martir la fe de sus san
tas inscripciones.
Vicente GAY.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-11
WASHINGTON.

Geraldine Farrar, the actress, is
on view this week in The washing.
ton theater. In the name part of
Carmen" in 4 MOVING picture yer.
sion of Prosper Merimee's story OF
the love OF the cigarette girl and
the Spanish officer. Don Jose, which
il brought TO such q tragic close
when Carmen turns her interest
and caresses to Escamillo, the
matador The beautiful voice OF the
famous prima donna Is heard only
through the phonograph.
Miss Farrar. as everybody knows
who has seen her on the operate
stage, Is an accomplished actress,
whether the role she is singing re-
quires comedy or tragedy. She has
outdone her previous best efforts
In dramatic work In acting the char.
acter OF Carmen before the camera.
She Is the handsome, heartless
coquette to the life. Her dance In
the tavern scene would turn the
head Of sny man. let alone the inn
questionable Don Jose She riakes
Garments wiles and allursments
very real.
Wallace Reid has the role Of the
cruelty fouted Don Jose. and Pedro
dc Cordoba. well-known legitimate
actor, plays Escamillo With all the
fire OF his Spanish nature.
Records OF the arias from the
opera which Miss Farrar. as Car.
fffaH, sings played On Tire Vie
trola before the curtain rises on
the photodrama. In addition to
Carmen" there II q delightful com
edy with the Detroit favorites. Mr.
and Mrs. Sidney Drew. in tho lead
ing parts, and a wonderful series OF
scenes In the interior OF Peru.
The fact that Miss Farrar Ia u
give a concert Monday evening, In
Arcadia, lends additional interest Ia
her appearance In Carmen" in the
Washington.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-11
LYCEuM.

The true god OF the sailery---the
youngster VINO emergss triumphant
with regular T. $ 10 cent piece
after man-sized struggle with the
problem OF fnance--is enjoying all
the delights 81 his exalted position
under the dome OF the Lyceum the
alter. this week
Mutt and Jer In College Ia the
attraction. and ths house that
greeted the long and short of com.
edy, az created by Bud Fisher. was
one OF the largest in the history OF
the Lycenm. Every seat was taken.
and many ticket holders remained
standing. For the most part, the
aUftsncs was composed of children
Tie whole-heartsd support which
the Ealleryful OF future presidents
gave the entire production drowned
out clever bit Of acting. toward
the end ~ the show, but then. boys
will he boys, and they don't get to
a show every week Of tho year.
Marty Healy plays the short. but
heavy role. Marty liz midget
comedian.acrobat ot proven ability.
He makes the most of nis present
assignment. and has the sympathy
OF the audience from beginning TO
end. Jer always I'D seem 10 be
the goat since he joined forces with
Mutt. and there are few who did
not feel for him In his marty-dom.
Jack Mason Is the Mutt o, the
show. lie is well built for the role
and has learned 10 give true imi.
tation ~ many OF the queer poses
which Mutt takes in the comics.
Mlss Minerva Adams. playing n
sort ~ Sis Hopkins character. leads
the feminine section OF tho cast
Her work adds to the humorous
qualities OF the show. She does a
oft OF vaudeville with Bill Mason.
the country constable. which de-.
serves applause However, the song
has popular air that Is easy to
remember: fact is, almost everyone
IN the world has heard IT, There
fore. the gallery representation, at
the opening performance. Sunday.
Joined in the spirit of Mutt and
Jen, and let loose with it's feet. In
perfect unison Wien the gods
high up weren't stamping they
were shrfeking and whistling.
Florence Chapman and CIaribel
The Detroit times., 1915-10-11
MAZE STiC

"Trilby," which in book and play
form created sensation when
made known to the world several
years ago. is tc be seen as photo
drama this week, in the Majestic.
The story OF Trilby. the Irish girl.
who became an artists model 10
the studios OF Paris and fell victim
TO the hynopic power OF Svengali.
Is known to most folk.
Wilton Lackaye created the part
OF Svengall when the play was tirst
nade known TO the stage in Amer
Tea, and he enacted the role Tor rne
camera also. Trilby is imperson'
ated by Clara kimball Young and
Little Billee. whose heart Is given
To Trilby. is played by Chester Bar
nett. Will Paul McAllister is Ghecko
and the other important roles are
adequately presented.
In the elaboration OF the inci-
dents OF the story for motion pic
ture purposes several stirring
scenes are presented. notably the
audiences in the geat opera houses
where Trilby sings In the course OF
her hypnotic career as prima don
ma and the life OF the art student
quarter in Paris.
During one OF the scenes where
Trilby is supposed 10 be singing to
vast audience her famous song.
Sweet Alice. Ben Bolt a womans
voice is used TO increase the eject
Because OF the interest in "Tril-
by" the Majestic management will
retain the picture for two weeks.
The current bin includes two come
dies, a travelogue. topical revi. ~.
orchestral and organ numbers. and
Italian songs In costume by Henry
Santrey.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-11
CADILLAC.

The High Life Girls" In the Cad.
lilac theater. this week. give a gin.
gerry performance that made a hit
With the Sunday patrons OF this bur.
lesque house.
Michelena Pennetti heads the
company and exhibits her talents In
songs, dances and impersona.ions
She Is assisted by Pauline Russell.
Alice Armstrong. Ambark All and
Willie Mack az the principal per.
formers In the musical buTleitas
offered. A large chorus = wClb
dressed and cavorts around the
stage with an incredible amount OF
energy
In the olio of vaudeville acts and
specialties, the best liked act seem
cd to be that Of Elise lie Bergere.
In series OF classic poses. In
some OF the pictures offered, Mile.
lie Bergere used two handsome
white dogs. One of the most strik-
Ing pictures depicted a hugh lamp,
the marble figure supporting which
proved to be Mile. lie Bergere.
Miss Pennetti got a lot of ap-
rlause for an Apache dance.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-11

Is heing presented this week. In the
broadway strand, by Dorothy Der
nard in photo-piay called The Lit
Tie GYPSY"
The quaint Scotch story OF the
pranSs OF Lady Babbie. who. tirins
OF the dignity and heaviness OF her
life IN her adopted fathers castle
rlasquerades as a gypsy. and lays
siege TO the heart of the 'meenister'
OF the village kirk. Is delightful,
visuaiized by the camera. Many OF
The incidents SIMPLY suggested In
the play, or described in the story
are worked out IN minute detail OF
scenic and peopled effect ia the mo
ton picture.
As IN the play the musical accom-
pa n,ment to the picture is elaborate
and appropriate. and adds much 10
the enjoyment of the scenes.
For hearty laugh there is o
Charlie Chaplin comedy called
"Shanghaied." in which the diminu
tive, flexible comedian has the role
CT sailor. The current review and
travel pictures. with special selec
tions by kalsow's orchestra, anG or
gan numbers by Edward Benedict
complete the program
The Detroit times., 1915-10-11
GAYETY

Burlesque that approaches the ac-
star" productions is being furnish
ed Gayety patrons this week by the
Star and Garter Show" company.
with Bert Rose. an old-time favor.
tie, heading the group OF comedians.
The lines are carefully cleansed OF
burlesque stage Nth. the antics u
the comedians arc highly amusing,
the song and dance numbers are
entertaining, and the members OF
the chorus are all young women
who take an Interest In Their work
Bert Rose IL aforementioned as
the Hebrew Klondiker who has n
lot OF fun with his side kick
James Coughlin, who Is loyal son
OF Erin, and II also the proud owner
IF a California watermelon patch
Don Clark. Jess Weiss. Margaret
Lee and Jacquelin Tallman help out
with catchy songs.
Richard Anderson and Miss Tall
man give several acceptable dra.
matte scenes in the olio. Ethel
woodrow. the original "aeroplane
girl" flies over the crowd In a
Table. Wolf and Lee have several
new songs. The feature Offering is
"The Great Deluge." showing a
score OF lovely chorus girls, clad in
tights. standing under n shower OF
water.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-11

fContinuea from Page One.t
that was fair price for the prop
erty seemed 20 be a bit too broad
10 suit Attorney Alfred Lucking.
Win whom he Is associated -ruers
was a whispered conference for a
minute or so and then Mr.. Lawson
went to the front with the state
ment:
II mentioned $1,000, 900 simply
as an illustration OF course you
and know that when the matter
gels into court reasonable price
for the street railway property will
Do tIet somewhere between si5.-
100000 and $4,000, 900"
Has the court been giving you
some inside Information asked
former Judge Muffin. appearing for
the men who petitioned for the in
junction.
Mr.. Lawson's argument. as far as
he got chance 10 get with n be-
fore the hearing adjourned for noon
was that the last constitution made
II possible for cities 10 buy their
own street railway systems without
much limitation os 20 the terms OF
contracts. 50 long az the direct faith
and credit % the cities were not in
volvpd
fgfra h---n- n =-..=z-s4 49,,
stitution was pa ed 10 enable the
people 20 acquire their public utni-
ties" he declared. I'VE are not
seeking means to proven, n. but
rather seeking 70 assist the people
to do the things which the spirit ~
the constitution favors.
THE Legislature has said hat FOR
the purchase ~ public utilities the
city may bond l'solf 20 q nml OF
two per cent Tire Legislature os
1915 has also said that o. Tho city
desires 10 make coatraw % uur.
chase a public utility, Just such .
contract as We are ondeavorIng 20
make. II may 10 go
Il do not understand that 81 x be-
yond the power Of The people TO
change their constitution. or the
courts az well. IL they SEQ Or !
don't understand that u is beyond
the power OF the people 20 buy pup
lie utilities and pay for them what
they please"
The hearing opened shortly after
$50 Monday morning. Represent
The Detroit times., 1915-10-11
YqHf{Ef;ATEPSGesSBI

Dcnnison. both blessed with more
than an ordinary share OF good
looks. and Robert Wilson and -.
Stutt All the other character roles.
The chorus is good to look upon.
There In variety 20 II. 1T least. II
il plain that the Lyceum is going
otit for box Once record this
week. and Acting Manager Warner
declares that the advance sales in
dictate that there IL a fair chance
OF setting a new mark.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-11
BY WILLIAM PHILLIP sruMs.

ny WILLIAM PHfLLiP SlNHS-
PARIS, Oct. 1l-Fighting be-
tween Buigarians and Serbians
massed along their frontiers was
momentarily expected today.
The Allies continued 10 land
troops at Salonika as fast as pos
sible. They were pushing north
ward TO aid the Serbians
Germans and Austrians pressed
into Serbia from Belgrade. They
were ne. YET In te4teh With strong
forces OF the enemy The Allies
hoped TO intercept them before a
decisive clash occurred.
There has BEEN 4 fierce battle be-
tween resisting Serbians and the
Anstro-German right wing on the
Drina. west OF Belgrade. The
Serbians claimed an overwhelming
victory with heavy Teutonic Losses,
The Germans denied they had been
checked anywhere.
Belgrade was completely in Aus
tro-German hands today II had
been nearly deserted b. civilians
for weeks. but had a Serbian gar
riSon which fought hard in the
streets. although II VAS too weak
to last long. The town was much
damaged
The Germans hal regained no
ground on the western line Their
artillery was active in places and
was sDiirtedly answered
The Detroit times., 1915-10-11
Supervisors Right to
Boost Judicial Sal
aries, Is Questioned
CONVENE FOR
ANNUAL SESSION
County. Auditors Bud
get Shows increase
of 100000

Although no open opposition has
developed against the plan OF the
Wayne circuit judges TO have their
salary increased from $1,000 TO Ss,-
500 per year. Ii became apparent,
Monday morning, when the super
visors began their annual meeting,
that an obstacle might be thrown In
the way Of the proposed increase.
Some supervisors ard other county
officials have raised the question OF
whether the board has the authority
to grant the increase, They are in
clined TO the belief that the judges,
ina smuch as they operate under
local act, must look To the people
for an increase. Said one county
cffcial:
II don't see how the supervisors
can do anything but adopt a resolu-
ton ordering that the matter of the
increase be submitted to the people
at the next election
The resolution calling for the SAL
airy boost was presented by Super
visor Vernon. II was referred 10 the
committee on ways and means
The superyisrrs began their meet
ing at IL o'clock. and adjourned 20
minutes later, after hearing a few
resolutions ard communications.
They will resume their labors at IL
O'Clock, Tuesday morning
Charlie Daniel. the county game
warden, wrote a message to the
supervisors II was read 10 the
board and the burden Of il vas that
Charlie believes he should have
| ffrtfe more money.
Charlie now gets an annual sal
airy OF $1,000 and $500 expense mon
ey for travelling about the county In
pursuit of game Law violators He
asks the supervisors to grant him a
fiat salary OF $500 per year with
no provisions for expense allow.
ances.
Frank r. Rogers, state highway
commissioner. In letter, urged the
supervisors TO support the county
road commissioners budget. His
letter warns the board that Wayne
county will no longer share in the
state road tax unless certain repair
and extension work II done.
Tha-stidget- OF the auditors sissrE
there is balance in the general
func of s22s.O20s7 The auditors
estimate that they will be able "a
rleet all current expenses and APP
preparations for the fiscal year end
ing Dec. l. 1915 The total amount
requested In their budget Is 81 .63s.
59s. The amount allowed In 1914
vas sl.57s.493. Most OF the propos.
ed increase Is due TO greater de.
mands of departments handling
work OF charitable or semi-chari
table nature.
One OF the biggest problems this
supervisors will have 20 handle viii
be the proposed remodelIng OF the
county building. The auditors IA
vor adding two stories to the struc
ture and remodelIng the present
fourth floor. Their plans would call
for the removal of the tower and
other ornamental work on the build.
Ing. The tower If needless OF
pense, anyhow, thing the auditors
II IL proposed TO spend ss5o,ooO for
tbs work.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-11

inalt-- Inc remaining IL we're
picked up by an unidentified vessel.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-11
BROAOWAY-STRHND.

The delightful Lady Babbie OF
Barrie's Little Minister" In which
character Maude Adams friends and
admirers love best 10 think OF her.