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The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03
To the Voters of Dickson County:

In order that you may know the condian OF the title
ownership Of the Courthouse and grounds Dickson and that
know what will be done with the event the removal
c the County Seat from Charlotte Dickson authorized the cleo
ton nn November 7th, make the following statement
On July 10TH 1885 Beinger by conveyed to John
Baker Chairman Of the Dickson County his
in Office to hold in for the and bene6, OF the Of Dick
the plot Of groan which the Courthouse Dickson ocst
ed This deed recorded the Registers oce Charlotte book
s." page COG.
1t has always been Intended ths the County Seat
moved from Charlotte Dickson property should become the
property the County and the Courthouse by the County SUCH
1t was built for that purpose and will be 80 used
Upon October 25h 1915 the Town Council OF the OF Dick
son passed the following resolution
Now therefore be resolved by Council Of the Of
Dickson called regularly convened called by
OF the Of Dickson this the 25t day October 1916 That
the the voters oi Dickson County Tennessee authorize the
removal the County from Charlotte Dickson
Tennessee the election held said County upon November
M 1915 will make execute acknowledge and deliver the Coun
Judge Of Dickson County Tennessee deed conveying the lot de-
scbed the deed OF Conrad Benger John r. Baker above
tered conveying and transferring all OF right title and
OF the town OF Dickson and said the County Judge Of Dick
County Tennessee for the and OF Courthouse and
ground for Dickson County free unncumbered and without onsid
ion hereby agreeing ard binding ourselves said 10. and
Courthouse to the County OF Dickson the County author
to be removed and removed Charlotte Tenn Dickson
Tenn
BE further resolved That all ordinances and resolutions
h with this resolution of the be- and the
hereby repealed this effect after lis
passage the public welfare requiring il
Passed upon ths the 25,h day oi October, 1915
H c. THOMPSON, Recorder
Approved upon this. the 25th day OF October 1915
H. l.. GRGSBY Mayor"
The facts above verified by examining above
mentioned deed recorded book Cos and the above
resolution which spread the Minutes OF the Town Council Of
the OF Dickson, Tenn
TIE DICKSON CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE
BY ID. K. BEAs.EY Vice.Chairnan,
W. II. McMuRRY. Secretary.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03
Double Branch.

Misses Pearl and Dosia Kimbro
aud Mrs, Noel kimbro and little
son, Leonard, visited at J. A. Mel.
sons Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Nee ord and
family visited at J. +. Dudley .
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Holland spent
the latter part OF the week with rela-
,ives or Psrker's Creek.
Mrs, Esie, Work and children vis-
tied Mrs. j. Y. Dudley Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Frazier and
children visited at w. +. A. !kra.
aier's Sunday.
Misses Annie and Mary Holland
were the guests OF the idisses Dud.
ley Saturday night.
Mr., and Mrs. y. A, Frazier end
children visited Mrs. Frazier's moth.
er, Mrs. Vineyard, Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Moore had Tor
their guests Saturday q light Nc. and
Mrs. Demps Moore. aid Mr.. and
Mrs. Tom Moore and children.
2ollie Bowen has moved to the
C. NJ. Holland far a. on Turkey
Creek.
W. j. Kimbro is spending a few
days with his daugb ter. Mrs. Henry
HasseIi, on Spring Creek.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03

weekend with Mrs A. j. Daniel.
Misses Annie and YAllie spann
spent Saturday night with Msss An.
ME Cording,
Mrs. j. j. Gill was the lguest oi
Mrs. Alice Martin last Saturday,
Mrs. c. T. Butler was the guest
al Mrs. A, ]. Taylor saturday.
@. w. Long and daughter. Miss
Virginia, were shopping in Char.
lotte one day Last week.
Mrs, 4. W. Williams was the
guest Of Mrs. o. r. Petty Sunday.
Little Magdslene Corlew. daush.
tea oi Mr.. and MF4. N. A. Coslew
died Monday morning with mem
braneous Group,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03
BE- TIER FARMING
RESULTS SHOWN

That the farmers in the South ar
taking h Id Of the information avail
abb through the various agencies
wor King for Improved agriculture
cdi tiii0ns, 51i are turning this in
forn,Ation TO good account, il showr
in iar annual report Of the Nash
vile, Chattanooga Il st. Loui'
Railway. which road is conducting
ay gOrous campaign for better farm
ing methods and the introduction
Of pure bred live stock Oh the farms
throughout its territory. The road
il alro heartily cooperating with
the various other agencies at work
along similar lines.
In classifying the traffic along it's
lines. the Increase IN tonnage on
products OF agriculture, live stock
and products oi animals is most
gratifying. During the past year il
in shown that the tonnage OF pro-
dhcts ot agriculture amounted TO
l39 1853. as compared ith | ,076,-
S3l tons the previous year, while
the shipments OF live stock and
products Oh animals was 334 $50
tons, as against 277 920 tons the
previous year.
These two classes OF freight ship
ments constituted 26.77 per cent OF
the total tonnage handled by the
road during the year.
Al showing that the farmers along
the line are alive to the opportuni-
ties presented, and that they are
taking advantage OF the information
and demonstrations furnished thru
the agricultural department OF the
road In COO operation with the other
forces in the several states through
which the road operates, the figures
on tonnage originating on the lines
oi the road clearly demonstrate,
Last year the live stock tonnage
Originating ON the road was ~, 608
tons. az against 60 285 tons the
previous year. Shipments OF grain
originating On the road were l73,.
902 tons, as against isl ,902 the
previous year. Tobacco shipments
were Is $50 tons, as against lO. 1863
tons the previous year. and the ship
ments OF hay almost doubled, being
1884 tons. as against 6,99S tons
the previous year Shipments OF
cotton also showed very gratiiy-
ing increase, being 50 3s4 tons. az
agsinst 55 1873 tons Tor the previous
year.
These figures 70 10 show that the
b,tter farming campaigns and the
agricultural condition.
being urged upon the farmers have
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03

The old Lee Shawl blacksmith
shop. among the iast OF Oickson's
old landmarks. has been torn down
this week. and In i,s place will be
built a modern one-stosy brick
'buitding to be used by the Dickson
Coca Cola Bottling Co. b. z. Me-
Creary, who IL having the building
erected. informr us that II will be
30x70 feet with concrete floor and
built according 10 specifications
furnished by U. V. CLARK. manager
of the bottlins plant who viii occu.
py same when completed. next
spring.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03
Or. JACOBS TO Be
HERE NOVEMBER II

DR.. Jacobs. State Veterinarian.
will lecture on Hog Cholera and
How to Proven, II" at Dickson
next saturday. November lith, at
10 a. IN. He will ais, demonstrate
how to use cholera serum by vacci.
mating n hog. Every farmer and
stock raiser in the county is urged
to be present. Remember the time
and place aud be sure 10 be ON
band. as this il a question oi great
Importance, No thousands OF dollars
are lost every year in this county by
hog cholera kP
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03
'YE EDITORS WARDROBE.

Our old straw hat il laid away,
Our summer net wear. too;
Where well get our winter suit,
We don't know; do you2
Won't some delinquent subs" take
note
OF the Editors doleful plight;
II not, we cant come out by day
Our wardrobe is only fit for
night. "-Ex.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03

Eco. 7. J. Wsren's court has
been kept quite busy the past few
days. having had before bin the
following: Will Suag. col, chars.
ed with tipping, and bound over ta
court under a $3.50 bond; W. |.
Walthall. col, carrying pistol
bound over to court under $3.50
bond; Louis Beck. col. larceny
bound over TO court under $500
bond. Beck is charged with hav
ing stolen come overalls, etc from
A. X. Murchisons factory, Herman
I,eatherman. col, gaming fined
A.tO.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03

borne splendid fruits, and those in
charge Of the work and who are co.
operating with others In similar
work feel justified in the belief that
within the next few years still great.
er benefits will come 10 those gho
follow the scientific methods in
agriculture. and vho INTRODUCES the
pure bred strains OF live stock on
their farm.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03
Oak Hill.

Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Harris spent
Sunday with Mrs. Ha.lon McLs ugh.
lin.
Mrs. Hardin Foster was tie guest
Of her sister, Mrs. n. II. Martin,
Sunday.
Mrs. Bette Sosth erlsrd ard
grandson. Willie Esyss 1. spsst ~
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03
Bankruptcy Petition Filed
Against John NJ. Smith.

4 petition ot involuntary bank
ruptey was fled by Nashville at.
torney last Saturday against John
VI smith, lumbermsu OF this place,
who made an assignment a few days
ago. Il. T. Cowan. of Dickson,
was named az temporary receiver.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03

We wish to thank our friends for
their kindness 20 us through the
sickness and death Of our wife and
daughter
Fl, II Daniel,
Mr.. and Mrs. q. =. Greer
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03
Do You Have Sour Stomach?

ii you are troubled With sour
stor1ach you should eat slowly and
mAsticate your food thoroughly,
then txke one of Chamberlain's y
Tablets Immediately after supper.
0htnin1hle essrwhsss .-sdY.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03

WASrED--2O0 good tie makers,
s .gp0 acres fine timber 10 work. aud
highest pirce for making, Wheeler
Powell, inrrman for Bond Bros,
Shepard, Tenn: Postot flee. Shepp,
Haywood County.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03

FOR SALE-A 7.room cottage on
Rickert Avenue at a bargain. See
A. T.. Scott or Susie Z. Hudson
the latter at W. H.. petersimes.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1916-11-03
Think a Moment and
Save Money!

Expert Sc wing Machine. Type
writer. ADDING Machine and
Cash Register Repaircr here
for Two Weeks, Located at
& e. Collins h Son. Both
Phone No. IL.
Why throw away your old machine
when we can make it as good as
newp II you live in country just
simply take the head Of Sewing
Machine of and bring to Collins
store and get it cleaned and re,
paired as good rs new. q Our
prices arc reasonable; we are re.
liable mechanics-ten year. IN
business. Give us a trial.
The Independent Repair Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths were reported
to tho health department within the
past twenty-four hours:
George Kohler. 50 years. Emergency
Hospital.
Francis Sorrel. IS years, the Brigh-
ton.
Elizabeth Jameson, IS years. Gov
ern Hospital for the Insane.
James H. Hamill. IS years, 11s 4th
street northeast
Richard H. Canter, Sc years. Wilson
Park, Congress Heights.
Mary Winkelman. IS years, 1401
Webster street northwest.
Mary E. Phillips. 81 years. 2oo2 18th
street northwest.
vincenza Bovello. 50 years. Prov
idence Hospital.
Annie E. Hettenkemer, So years,
Providence Hospital
Irene Nash. 2 months. 1925 Pomeroy
court northwest.
Infant of James S. and Sylvia E,
Simpson, day. 922 Pennsylvania ave-
nue. southeast
Armistead Randall, SIS years, los 44th
street, Deanwood.
Helen E. Roy, is years. 65s Acker
street northeast.
Herbert Dublin. 9 years, Freedmen
Hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
WEATHER..
Fair Today and Probably Tomor-
row; Little Temperature Change.


District of Columbia-Fair today and
probably tomorrow; little change In tenn
perature; gentle shifting winds
Maryland-Fair today and probably
tomorrow; gentle shifting winds.
Virginia-Fair today, except thunder
showers in southwest portion. Tomor-
row. fair: gentle shifting winds.
West Virginia-Fair today. preceded
by showers in extreme east portion.
Tomorrow, fair.
Pressure is generally low throughout
the country and on the whole. of the
usual irregular distribution peculiar to
the summer type, an exception being
noted over northern Utah and south
eastern Idaho, where there is well
defined center of disturbance. but with
out rain except on it's westward side,
the rains extending to northern Cali
fornia, oregon and washington. Thun-
derstorms also continued in the south,
including east Texas, but elsewhere the
weather was fair.
Temperatures have risen over the
northern districts east of the Rocky
mountains and are quite high, for the
season. in the Missouri and upper Mis-
sissippi valleys and the northwest.
With the exception of occasional
thundershowers in the south Atlantic
and east gulf states, fair weather will
prevail today and tomorrow east OF the
Mississippi river.
Temperature changes will not be of
Importance. although rising tendency
may be expected over northeastern dis
trictS.
The winds along the north Atlantic
coast will be moderate westerly, be-
coming variable with fair weather; on
the middle Atlantic coast. moderate
variable. becoming southerly with fair
weather: on the south Atlantic and
east gulf coast, moderate and mostly
southerly. with fair weather; on the
west gulf coast, moderate and mostly
southeast and south with fair weather;
on the upper lakes, gentle today. most
weather: on the lower lakes, gentle
shifting Sunday. with fair weather.
Tide Tables.
Today-Low tide. 3:27 am and 4:o1
pm: high tide. 9:12 am. and 9:44 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 1903 am. and
4:41 pm; high tide. 1851 am. and 1923
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose, 4:45 am; sun sets,
1898 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. 4:46 am: sun
sets. 1888 pm.
Moon rises. 6:37 am; sets. s:0s pm
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Yesterdays temperature - Midnight,
66; am, Sc: am, &c: am. Sc:
am. 10: 10 am, 70; IL noon. 10; pm,
SO: pm. IS: pm. 50; pm. II; 10
pm. 70. Highest, IS; lowest, Sc.
Relative Humidity.
Eight a m. 70: 2 pm, -; s pm, 70,
Rainfall 6 pm. to p.m.), 0.
Hours of sunshine. rs. q
Per cent of possible sunshine. So
Temperature same date last year
Highest, IS; lowest. S8.
YeSterdav's Temperature
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
Cheers for Mr.. Stedman.

Representative Stedman. who was
oheered on both sides of the House
when he arose. replied to his colleague.
saying. in part:
Can it be possible that this great
government. standing for courage, for
heroism. for advanced civilization in ev-
cry civilized land, is unwilling to pro-
vide for its own soldiers, members of
the National Guard. drafted on a few
days notice into the regular army with
the same comfort and care and kind
ness that the state of North Carolina
bestowed upon its soldiers when il sent
them to the army of northern Virginia
more than fifty years ago? had
thought that if any member of this
House had doubt as to how he would
vote, IL he would read the history of
North Carolina. from which my friend
comes. and which 1 know full well. and
then would go out here to Statuary
Hall and look at the bronze image OF
that great man who directed the eff
forts in behalf of humanity he would
discard all doubt and come back here
and vote for this bill with joy, with de-
light and with enthusiasm My heart
prompts me to say just one word about
the National Guard. I cannot speak of
the National Guard throughout the
country at large. but ] can speak of
the Rational Guard of North Carolina
and ] know all about that guard /
have seen some criticism with refer
ence TO the National Guard generally
comparing II with the regular army !
want 10 say that the National Guard of
North Carolina-and / hope what saw
Is not improper or inappropriate-is
equal. man for man, to any battalion
OF troops IN the regular army OF the
United States. ii matters not from
which section of the country they come
That National Guard is faithful in it's
allegiance to this country. 1t is ready
10 carry the flag as far to the front a
any troop in the regular army il mat
tiers not from what section they come
and IL VIII return that flag without
tarpish and blemish. when the war is
ended. to III" people who sent them for
ward
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
Births Reported.

The following births were reported
10 the health department within the
past twenty-four hours:
Luther F. and Louise Wilmer, girl.
Charles r. and A. Evelyn Smith. boy
Ellis A. and Iva Pickett, girl.
John c. and Alice NJ. Gatewood, boy.
francesca and Annie NJ. Giuffre. girl
Rene A. and BERTHE NJ. Frevet, girl.
Henry and Annie Edlowitz, boy.
Herbert c. and Sarah c. Dean, girl.
Paul F. and Margaret L. Barnett, boy.
Luther and Louise White, boy.
Dennis and Annie Queen, boy.
James and Birdie Price, girl.
Edward and Bertha Mason, girl.
Richard e. and Ruth E. Harris, girl.
Ulysses and Frances Craig, boy.
John T. and Florence Bayliss, girl.
George and Annie Butler, girl.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
Applying Human Standards.

rofn Judge
The coyote was on trial for coward
ice. II admit | am a coward at heart"
said the defendant TO the jury, but
you must remember that my cry has
struck terror to the hearts of more
tenderfeet than the cries of all your
brave animals. Therefore, according
to the human doctrine OF Getting Re-
suits. I am the bravest animal in the
world"
The other animals were 50 much i'm
pressed with the coyotes line of rea-
soning that. instead of executing him.
they established him at the head of
a correspondence school in bluffing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
MOVIES ARE TO SHOW
C|TYS PREPAREDNESS
Lincoln Highway Films Will Be
Exhibited at Polls Theater
July 10.

That the National Capital is thor
oughly prepared in its residential. bust
ness and defense aspects will be thor
oughly demonstrated in the moving
pictures of the Lincoln highway feeder
committee of the Board of Trade.
Chamber of Commerce and Retail Mer-
chants Association, to be shown for
the first time at Polls Theater Monday
evening, July 10. with matinee and
evening performances July II and Il.
Chairman r. \. Harper and the mem
bers of~the committee are putting the
finishing touches to the film, which is
over 1000 feet long, and which will
constitute spectacular advertising
medium for the National Capital
The Lincoln highway feeder commit
tee of the three trade bodies is more
than ever convinced that this film.
constitute permanent convention
puller for Washington" said Chairman
Harper.
Views of the Defenses.
THE committee camera man has in
cluded every feature of interest in and
about the city. One cannot have an
adequate idea of the greatness of the
National Capital until he sees it in
pictorial review as he will in this
film.
1.-The majesty of our army and navy
and of the defenses of Washington are
thoroughly set forth in these pictures.
for we not only show everything in
Washington, but we take the traveller
pictorially to Annapolis and to Fort
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
Not a Hearth Fender.

From Punch.
Clergyman Ito tattered hobo)-In-
stead of spending your life wandering
about the countryside and sleeping un-
der hedges, why cannot you act like
man and go out and fight for your
hearth and home?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
Courageous.

From the Buffalo Courier.
"One wife too many" exclaimed Mrs
Wederly. as she glanced at the head
lines Of her husbands paper. II sup
post that Is an account of the doing
of some bigamist?"
Not necessarily. my DEAR" replied
her husband, without daring to look
up.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02

n Nerican citizenship were actuated
n by thought of compensation, but
fby high patriotic impulses. You cam
not mix the two together
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02

Only filtered air is permitted to enter
a large German electric plant, which
protects its machinery from dust with
cloth screens.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
Mean Thing.

From Judge
Elsie-Moude's face is her fortune.
Alice-My dear. you mean misfortune.
don't you?
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
Sensible Living and Thrift.

W. Strauss, Chicago. president of the
American Thrift Society. speaking on
Thrift said, in part:
IF character building and sensible
living and thrift, in the broadcast sense.
are worth while. then why not lay
the foundation right? Why not teach
these things scientifically as we teach
farming, cooking and all branches of
education.
You cannot teach a boy to be
moneymaker-that is a knack, but
YOU can teach him to live a sensible
life, to spend his earnings wisely, to
save judiciously."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02

Best, Under Circumstances.
From Tit-Bits.
Anzac Lieutenant-TheT Turks are as
thick as peas. What shall we do?
Anzac Captain--Shell them. you idiot,
shell them!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
"' T Tfos s .nsvs1 T HUGHES M

Monroe and to Fort Myer. the army
post acroS the Potomac river.
After the committee has liquidated
the expenses incident to the production
of this film the pictures will be sent on
tour of the representative organiza-
tions of the country. free of cost, 50
that there will be no reason why the
entire country should not be thorough
ly acquainted with the advantages OF
residence in Washington, either tran
silent or permanent
The joint committee of the three
trade bodies has 1abored hard ana
earnestly in this undertaking. and we
feel sure that the benefits to Washing
ton will be so large and so general as
to impose the responsibility upon every
citizen of purchasing tickets. whether
they can find the time to use them dur
ing the announced period at Polls
Theater July 10, IL and IL. or not"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
Plans for the Exhibition.

The committee is issuing a general
ticket at so cents, which may be ex-
changed at the Poll Theater box Office
on and after July for reserved seats
for any of the performances at the
following prices:
First floor and first three rows Of
balcony at so cents each. balance of
house, 25 cents. Matinees, all seats
25 cents. Children under twelve years
of age, 10 cents. This special price for
children is made in view of the edu-
cational value of the film.
The committee has arranged an aug
mented orchestra at Polls Theater, and
Director Henry Smith has prepared a
program of music for the pictures that
is entirely in keeping with the spirit
Of the production. THE National Capt.
tai Prepared"
The following constitute the Lincoln
highway feeder committee: r. N. Har-
per. chairman; Charles J. Columbus
secretary; Joseph NJ Stoddard, Charles
w. Fairfax, Lewis Holmes, A. Left
witch Sinclair Oliver Metzerott, NJ A.
Leese, Washington Topham and Will
liam John Eynon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02

The English language has eightytwo
sounds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
Up-River Waters.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY, W. Va. July L.
Potomac and Shenandoah rivers both
muddy this afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-07-02
Racial Well Being a Topic.

Prof. Robert n. Yerkes OF Harvard.
speaking on Psychological Aspects OF
Racial Well Being said that in his
opinion it was as much the duty OF the
educator to assure that individuals
shall be we'll born as that they shall
be well reared.
Dr. Helen c. Putnam of Providence,
r. L.. whose subject was prepared
ness and Education, said that educa-
ton must prepare for constructive
rivalries in the reduction of degen-
eracy, crime, disease and mortality.
James J. Joyner, state superintendent
of public instruction of South Caro-
lima addressing the council on Rural
Education" asserted that the cry OF
Back to the farm" will be in vain
until the country boys are taught how
to make money out of soil and plant
and animal life and the girls are
taught how to use the money to make
the farmhouses more beautiful and
attractive.