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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-25
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Mr.. Green The next meeting will be
announced later.
Mr. and Mrs. Goldstein had with
them for dinner today Mr. and Mrs.
J. 7. MeClelland.
Mrs. Tom Roylan and son Jean left
yesterday for Hutchinson, Kan, wher.
they will spend the holidays.
4 4 u
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Rowland ofCe-
ment. Okla, arrived last night to spend
Christmas with DR.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ
Roland.
The Jolly Dozen Dinner club met
Saturday evening with DR. and Mrs
Roland. who had as special guests Mr.
and Mrs. John Hommcs. Mrs. Ro.
land and Mr., {, A, Boyle made the
high scores Mrs. Holmes was pre-
sented with a guest favor The club
will meet January s with Mr.. and Mrs
Tom Boylan
Mr., and Mrs, Fuller are expecting
Miss Ruth Rinehart OF Guthrie and
Miss Velma Chambers OF Atoka, who
will arrive Thursday. to be their guest.
for the weekend,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-25

@R'MPE
How MadGe Kspt Her Promiss.
6V Asls 6oYriSo~

How Msdse Kspt Her Promise.
DICKYi DICKYi What have. !
/ done that you are so ehanged'
- How can you be so cold to me
when you remember all that We have
been to each otherl Don't be so cruel
to me Kiss me once. just once, As you
used to do
Over and over again the plaintive
words pierced the air OF the room where
Grace Draper lay, while Dr. Petit and
the nurse battled for her life.
The infection which the physician
dreaded had developed in her self-in-
flicted dagger wound. Even before the
nurse had detected the presence. Of the
infection the girl had uneannily real
ired her own condition and had sent
for me, telling me that she wa, certain
her death was but . matter OF days.
and wrestling from me q promise that
I would stay with her until the end.
7 had made the promise. wonder
ing at . eurioLs ,''',e gleam as Of saw
age triumph In i,ef eyes a. ! did so.
The nurse had summoned DR.. Petit
promptly, but by the time he had
reached the girls bedside she was
seemingly unconscious and babbling in
delirium.
The theme OF all her delirious cries
and mutterings was Dicky. She lived
over again all the houely little humor.
ous incidents OF their long studio asso-
Citations. She again went with him upon
the little outings which they had taken
together. and OF which I learned for the
first time from her fever-craled lips.
isn't this delicious salad. Dicky'"
she would cry. What q magnificent
view Of the ocean you can get from
here' Wouldn't Belaseo envy that
moonlight effect"
Those Who Must Listen.
Then more tender memories would
obsess her. To me, erouching in my
corner. bound by my promise to stay IN
the room. Il seem . most cruel irony
of fate that I should be compelled "a
listen to this unfolding Of my husbands
faithlessneN 10 me within so short q
time Of our tender reconciliation.
Lillian sat by my side. holding my
hand tightly In hers She had tried in.
effeetually 10 get me 10 leave the room
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Mrs. T. +, Hull of Eureka, Kan, /,
the guest for a week or ten days OF
her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Z. Bennett,
and Mr. Bennett. Mrs. Hull is enroute
to Hot Springs. Ark.
Mr., and Mrs. William Porterfield of
Oswego, Kan. are the guests for the
holidays OF Mr.. and Mrs. {. II. l..
Steele.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Connellee had
with them for Christmas dinner today
Mr.. Connellee's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
A. S Connellee, Miss Elizabeth Con.
nellee and Mrs. Connellee's aunt, Mrs
Margaret Stiles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boston Wilson had as
their guests for Christmas dinner to-
day their daughter. Mrs. Harrison M
Smith and Mrs Smith, and Mr.. and
Mr., J. Fred Myer.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. R. Raymond arrived
Thursday from an extended stay ir
California, and are at home at tn,
Lee Huckns hotel
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond and Mr.
Charles S McGaughey and Mrs. Mar,
Tucker were the guests today fol
Christmas dinner of Mr. and Mrs. vii.
liam Raymond
y \ -
The many friends of DR.. Horac,
Reed, who underwent a serious opera
tion for appendicitis week ago vii
he glad to know that he is GONZALES
cling and has been removed to hi
home
n \ n
Mr. and Mrs. Sigmond Goldstein en-
ter,ained the Phoenix Saturday Eve
ming Bridge club Saturday, having a
their guests Mr., and Mrs. G.. l.. Gree,
and Mr., and Mrs, Maurice Dawdof'
The high scores of the evening we
made by Mrs. Lawrence T. Berger an,
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rhose Who Must Liatsn
The Child Can't Help \

Does your child's Kidnsys sot With.
out i,s knowledge while aslesp and did
you know this trouble 10 easily con.
,rolied with LIQUID shu Maks' II 10
positively guaranteed 10 stop any case
after the second Day.
Any drassist hes Liquid shu Mshs or
viii gladly gst II from his wholesaler
Tor you In Ne bottles, . suarsntes 10
printed en svsry package II the msdi.
cine stops the trouble ycu certainly w,ll
know W--No chance 10 NJ mistaken, n
ncs. the druggist 10 authorised 10 refund
M money without 4 question. 90 Why
moi Get Z bottle today and Try it'-Adv
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Der how you promised to take me-
away from all this, how we planned to
go far, far away, where no one would
ever find US again"
DR.. Petit turned almost savagely on
me.
Promise or no promise" he said, Il
will not allow this any longer You
must 60 out OF this room and stay out "
| stood Up and faced him unflineh-
Il cannot, Dr.. Petit" I answered
firmly, ~ must keep my promise"
Then will get your release from
that promise at once" he sid and
strobe toward the bed.
| watched him with terrified fascina-
tion. Had he gone suddenly mad
What did he mean to doi
Copyright. 1861
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-25
city 70 SEIZE
COAL # NEEDED
So Declares Mayor Coffman
Of ChickaSha,


CHICKASHA, Okla, Dec. S-(Spe,
ciaD-That the city OF Chickasha will
enter the coal business and confiscat,
every car OF coal that comes into the
city il necessary for public comfort wa
the statement which was issued toda,
by Mayor Coffman after investigating
the fuel situation in the city and mott
flying the coal dealers Of his intention
Two carloads reached here this after
noon and a similar quantity is ex
pectcd here tomorrow. which will re
lieve the Immediately acute situation
Mayor Coffman believes he could &c
enough coal to supply all needs. Th'
lily will pay for it. he says, and Il vii
go direct TO the consumer withou
profit.
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School President PLEADED.

CHlCKASHA, Okla, Dec. 2S,--(Spe-
cial)-President G. w. Austin today
expressed qualification over the fac,
that the state board Of education has
asked an appropriation Of $4,000 for
the Oklahoma College for Women,
100000 for new buildings and 100000
for maintenance.
While in his opinion this is no.
nearly adequate to meet the presen,
demands, it will furnish a means of ac-
commodating some OF the several hun
dred girls who were turned away this
wear owing to lack of accommodations
The departments are klled to their ca
pacities and it is planned to sadeavor
to get the new buildings ready for the
beginning of the lol7-l8 term.
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Oklahoma Farma Paw.

CHICKASHA, Okla, Dec 2S-(Spe-
cial)-Practicing medicine In Belle
buckle, Tenn, and At the same time
directing two farms in Grady county
has proved to be profitable to DR.. w
A. Moon OF Bellebuckle, Tenn, who
sold $4,000 worth of products from
his properties here and has just in
vested $1,000 in another l60-acre farm
near Alex, sold by A. Garner. Doctor
Garner refuses to rent or lease hi.
land He hires competent foreman
and directs him by mail. He raise. al.
falfa. corn, hogs, cattle and small
grain.
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when the girls delirious mutterings be-
gan. But the remembrance Of the SOL
emn promise had made the sick, per
haps dying girl held me. Even through
the horror that benumbed me saw and
wondered at the expression on Lillian's
face. She sat with her elbows on her
knees, her chin cupped in her hands,
her eye, fixed steadily upon the toss
ing. muttering figure In the bed. There
was no hint OF pity or OF sympathy In
her manner. Her attitude was rather
that OF one studying some new species
Of vicious animal.
do not think DR.. Petit knew was
in the room when he first entered IL
anxious because Of his imperative sum
mons by the nurse. Lllians guest
room had the alcove Characteristic Of
the old-fa.hioned New York houses
and she and | were seated in that.
The physician bent over the bed, care
fully studying his patient Through his
professional mask | thought saw q
touch OF bewilderment. He studied the
girls pulse and temperature, listened tc
4
her breathing, then turned to the nurse
sharply.
What Dr.. Petit Said
How long has she been delirous'"
"Sinee Just after called you" tn,
girl replied.
Did you notice anything unusual
about her before thati You said some.
thing over the telephone about heI
talking quee,!y"
The nurse looked qs'ckiy over to tn,
alcove where Lillian and | sat. DR.. Pet
tits eyes followed her glance. With >
quick mu,tered exclamation he strod'
swiftly to where we sat and towereC
angrily above US.
What does this meanl" he asked I'm
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-25
LAWYERS TO BANQUET

CIICKASHA, Okla, Dec. 2S.-(Spe-
cial THE question of Grady county
bars schedule of fees was submitted
for consideration to the executive
committee Of the Grady County Bar
association which met today. 1t was
decided to hold a banquet at the Ge.
ronirno hotel on January 6.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-25
Rabbit Price Advanced.

CHICKASHA, Okla, Dec. 2s.-(Spe-
oial.)-The price Of rabbits ha, ad-
vanced TO l2H cents each wholesale
as against 6 and 7'cents a year ago
One Of the reasons given for the di-
minishing supply on the market is that
local farmers are too we'll fixed this
year to be obliged to hunt in order TO
supplement their income. The demand
10 moderate. -.
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TEN IN A THOUSAND DIE
DURING THE PAST YEAR

Only ten persons In q thousand died
in Oklshoma City the past year, &C.
cording 70 data compiled by J. +. Haw.
kins, superintendent Of health, to be
submitted to Francis II. Mclean OF
Chicago for use In making q social sur
vey Of Okiahoms City next month. The
committee Of which Mr.. Hawkins i,
the head h gssherinR gensvxi informH-
tiea relating to health affairs for the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-25
RED CROSS BALL Blue

That's the idea. A pure blue true
blue, no dope. Gives to clothes a clear
white, winter than snow. Be careful.
zee the best. Large package sold by
good srocers only, 5 cents. Ask for it
to.day-Adv.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-12-25

Misses Elizabeth Brock, Alice Vir-
ginia Bennett, Mary Louise Coates and
Glory Huckins were guests informally
for dinner yesterday of Miss Jeanette
Sparrow.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
RECORD OF THE PAST
NO STRONGER EVIDENCE CAN BE
HAD IN BOISE.

Look well to their record. What they
have done many times in years gone
by is the best guarantee of future re-
suits. Anyone with bad back; any
reader suffering from urinary troubles,
from kidney ills. should find comfort
ing words in the following statement:
Mrs. Eta Kelsey, ZIG Fourteenth
avenue. s., Nampa. Idaho, says: Il
was in agony with my kidneys. | doc
tored and used medicines, but was not
helped. / had a constant ache across
my back, which spoiled my rest and l
got up mornings feeling lame and sore.
1 was nervous and often had headaches
and dizzy spells. My sight was blurred
and everything before me seemed dark.
My kidneys were irregular in action
and the kidney secretions were in bad
shape. had no ambition and felt tired.
Three boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills
cured me-"
Over two years later, Mrs. Kelsey
said; "Doans Kidney Pills made per-
manent cure in my case"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't sim
ply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills--the same that
Mrs. Kelsey has twice publicly recon-
mended. Foster Milburn Co., Props,
Buffalo, N. Y.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04

With the close of the second week
of the Capital News Grand Christmas
Gift Distribution. we find practically
every candidate in the entire list i'm
bued with the idea of success and de-
termined to make the most of her OPP
portunity to claim one of the BIG Elk
IRA GOLD PRIZES and also earn her
share of the thousands of extra votes
given during the BIG GOLD OFFER,
which will establish her as contender
for the big gifts to be awarded on Dec.
18th. This coming week is an impor-
tant enc. for the big offer closes next
Thursday. Every candidate should
make a determined effort during these
coming few days to place herself near
the top, where her friends can see that
she is in earnest in her desire to win
and determined to succeed. No better
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04

determination could be made than to
take advantage of this opportunity, by
any earnest woman. as each and every
gift is worth the effort of anyone
Today is the day of all days. To-
morrow never comes. Too many peo-
pie in this world say, II am going to
do 1t tomorrow. But putting off I'M
til tomorrow what YOU can do today
is counting disaster, and is the best
possible prescription for failure, for
while you are THINKING about it..
someone else has seen the oppor-
tunity and is DOING IT. This com
ing week should place you among the
leaders. where your ambition can be
seen by every friend and all possible
help brought to your cause.
SECOND PAYMENTS.
Where one payment has been made
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
Democratic Candidate for Com
missioner, First District,
Ada County.

Sixteen years Secretary New York
Canal Co., Ltd. 1S97-1S9s Chief Clerk
State Land Board; 1s99-1902 Deputy
State Auditor; 1916 appointed Commits
sioner First District by Governor Alex
ander.
Especially interested in the welfare
Of the farmers of the Boise valley
lower taxation, county and civic i'm
provements, without lavish expendi-
lures, and a common sense business
like administration of county affairs.
ADV.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
SPECIAL NOTICE TO CANDIDATES AND SUBSCRIBERS


of
back
this a all will
that ALL SUBSCRIPTION PAYMENTS" AND up
WHETHER BACK ADVANCE FROM
PERSONS STARTING EARN
issued according the
whether
date OF their
OF THREE MONTHS
EXTRA VOTE OFFER which
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
HARRY A. LAWSON
Republican Candidate for.
State Senator Nominated
. at September Primaries.

When a member of the house of rep-
resentatives four years ago from Ada
county Mr.. Lawson drafted. introduced
and secured the passage of the
mothers pension law and supported
all other constructive legislation. He
stands for the development of Idaho
and Ada county, and respectfully So
licits your support. Through Mr. Law
sons efforts the widest publicity was
given Ada cpunty's agricultural possi-
bilities when the Arrowrock dam was
dedicated
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04

on a subscription, the second payment
earns a great number of votes. For
example, a person was subscribed as
new for three months. earned you
1900 votes. Now, If you get this same
persons subscription for the additional
nine months, making a year in all,
you secure the difference between the
1000 given on the first payment and
the $4,000 given for year, or $1,000
on the Second Payment of $3.50.
This applies to any Second Payments
you may secure, whether the first pay
ment was given to you or to another
candidate. Always be sure to mark the
stubs Second Payment" in such cases.
and state when and what amount the
first payment was.
ROOM FOR MANY MORE.
There is plenty of room for any am
bilious and earnest young woman who
desires to enter the campaign. for no
one has and no one can secure all the
votes, and many apparently appreciate
only part way the splendid opportun-
ity offered to them. The campaign is
just getting under way in earnest and
it would be well worth the while of any
young woman with friends and am BIZ
There is no reason for hesitatng about
entering. for you have definite re-
ward and the pleasant effort required
is sure to bring you a big return. The
best workers will win the best gifts,
but If you are an accomplished your
chances are equal with those of any
other candidate. Think it over, and
enter TO-DAY If you want to progress
in this world.
FUTURE SUBSCRIPTIONS.
In many cases candidates will meet
persons who desire to assist them with
subscril tions but who are already talk :
ing one daily paper and do not desire
to have two daily papers coming into
their homes at the same time. To as
sist candidates to receive the benefit
of such help we will. accept all such
subscriptions. when accompanied by
the amount of the subscription, ana
hold them for delivery at any future
date designated by the subscriber
These are Future Subscriptions just
mark the starting date on the bottom
of the stub and it will be held until
that time and then started promptly.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
NOW LOOKOUT.

When a cold hangs on as often hap
pens, or when you have hardly gotten
over one cold before you contract an
other, lookout for you are liable to
contract some very serious disease.
This succession of colds weakens the
system and lowers the vitality so that
you are much more liable to contract
chronic catarrh. pneumonia or con-
sumption. Cure your cold while you
can. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
has great reputation. II is relied
upon by thousands of people and
never disappoirits them. Try 1t. It
only costs quarter. Obtainable
everywhere.-Adv. T. TIL. S.
Notice-Owing TO dissolution of
partnership r. w. Limbert is not re-
sponsibls for bills contracted By f. c.
Eckert p. w. Limbert, Taxidermist.-
Adv Ma
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
FUTURE SUBSCRIPTIONS.
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire to express our apprecia-
ton to those who extended their SYM
patty and kindness to our beloved one,
Mrs. Bessie Merriman, whose death
we mourn. We especially wish to
thank those who offer. their blood
for TRANSMISSION to save her life, to DR..
F'alk for his efforts and to those who
sent floral offerings.
MR.. AND MRS. STABLER,
MRS. ALVIN HATCH.
MISS THELMA MADISON
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
FOR JUSTICE OF SUPREME COURT

Mr. Rice Is a resident of Caldwell,
fifty-two years old, with twenty five
years experience as a practicing law
yer of this state. He is a clean man
with a clean record, eminently quail
fled and will make for this state
good, honest, honorable and just
Judge.
ALL candidates for justice of Su-
preme Court will be found in last coll
umn of your officis.' ballot. Vote for
Justice of Supreme Court first. then
for candidates on your regular party
ticket.
DON'T FORGET to vote for John c.
Rice. It is to the interest of the
entire state that he be elected.--Adv.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
THEY ARE
GOING FAST
DO NOT DELAY YOUR PIANO
PURCHASE

When you can get a $3.50 piano for
sos, isn't it worth while to discuss tho
piano question.
Beautiful player pianos offered for
1912, 1858, 1895, $420 and so on. They
are really worth $3.50, $500, $3.50. $500.
All latest types. full keyboard Ss-note
players and include combination
bench and an armful of music.
Standard makes Of Talking Machines
also must go. Listen-We want to
move into our new store with all new
goods.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

We are Still after Twin Falls. We
made the best record on Oct. 20. Let
us go beyond that on Nov. s. There
are scores and scores of people in
Boise that are not in Bible school,
who ought to be there. You know
some of them. Why not do them q
good turn by bringing them with you
tomorrow? That is some of them.
Bring the rest the next time. Be a
double booster. Bring one or more.
Bible school at 10 a. m. Contest is
lively. Rally day on Nov. IL.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
Big Special Gold and Extra Vote Offer!


our OFFER, which running
are going to HUNDRED DOLLARS IN GOLD
will
he campaign This
will
to
of
addition
portion will its proportion of these
o.
should
be
months old,c
Of
also coun On
JUST STARTING THOSE STARTED
and
the will build
a
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04

r. f. Randall's talk on the Y. M. c.
A. work among the soldiers on the
Mexican border was quite interesting.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04

The Holy Sacrament of the Lords
supper will be administered next Sun
day morning OF 1880 o'clock. The
evening services at 7:30 o'clock.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04

z: p. m.-The workers at the Kath-
crime mission fully appreciated the
large attendance last Sunday evening.
All of the seats were taken. Rev. O..
w. Harvey will speak Sunday and they
hope for large attendance
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04

The Boys club is looking forward to
their outing next Monday evening.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04

The mid week service next Thursday
evening will be in charge of the B. Y.
P. U. Subject, THE Young People and
the Church" People of all ages in
terested in the work of the young peo-
pie as related to the church are urged
to attend this important meeting.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04

The World Wide Guild will meet
with Mrs. w. d. McReynolds. 912 Hays
street. Wednesday evening at 1880.
Topic, "Our Educational Work on the
Foreign Field" Leader, Miss Bernace
Singer. All young women are in
vited
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04

Christian Citizenship" will be the
rector's theme next Sunday.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
.cHRIsT CHURCH. EPISCOPAL

Our church choir is to be congratu-
lated upon the enjoyable and success
full social given by them last Friday
evening.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
BABY HAD wHooPlNe COUGH.

Mothers who have used Foleys
Honey and Tar would not be without
it. Mrs. Sam c. Small, Clayton, n.
M, writes: my grandson had
whooping cough when he was three
months old. We Used Foleys Honey
and Tar and l believe it saved his
life. He Is now big and fat It is
a fine thing to have in the house in
case of whooping cough, Group,
coughs, colds. The first doses help,
loosen phlegm. heal inflammation
clear air passa ges, stop racking
coughs. Whitehead's Drug Store
Adv. r. TIL. S.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
CHRISTMAS rs NOT FAR DISTANT-WILL YOU
LOOK FORWARD TO 1T?

Prove Your Right to One of These Handsome Touring
Cars by What You Do During These Important Days
Few Short Weeks and Earnest Ones Will Claim
Big Gifts-Every Day Is Important and
Every One Should Be Utilized.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04

The afternoon and evening will be
turned over to the Christian Endeavor
hosts of southern Idaho. There will
be something Of interest all the time.
Be there.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04
Pastors Notes


cussed at this meeting. There should
be a full attendance from all depart
ments.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1916-11-04

An organization OF Campfire girl'
has been formed in the Bible school
Miss Olive Hunting is guardian of thu
camp. Miss Ruby Brundage is secre
tary; Miss Katherine Baird Is treas
urer.