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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30
SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN.

Christian Science Monitor: Sixty or
Europe We're more talked of than the
two "Elbe Duchies," Scheswig and Hols.
tein The Schleswig Holstein question
entered into European politics at every
turn, and, in the famous seven weeks
War between Austria and Prussia,
which I'm 1866, settled the matter for a
limited eternity" the greater part of
the men who fought in the
campaign could hardly remember
a time when the Schleswig- -Hol.
stein question was not ques.
question. From time immemorial the
country north Of the Elbe had been the
battle-ground Of Danes and Germans
That the Duchy Of Schleswig had
always been a Dandish fief was not in
dispute, nor was the fact that Holstein
had been, from the first, a fief Of the
German Roman Empire The trouble
arose in the nineteenth Century over
the "indissoluble union" Of the two duch.
les. 1t had been clear for several years
prior to 1868, that,with King Fred.
erick the Seventh Of Denmark, the male
line Of the elder branch Of the house
Of Oldenburg must come TO an end. In
Denmark proper this occasioned no
difficulty as the Salic, law did not oh.
tain, but, in the two duchies this law
had been repealed. and. in the event of
the failure Of male heirs, the success.
ion would, according to German jurists
Of the time, pass 10 the Dukes Of Aug
ustenburg
Danish opinion clamored for ultimate.
ly obtained, a royal pronouncement pro.
claiming the fundamental idea Of the
indivisibiity of the monarchy, and its
transmission intact to single heir
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30
THE AMERICAN WAY.

chicago Post up Dollar Chasers
ana az 'em" says Chicago Commerce.
since we Americans last did real fight.
ins we have bad nifty years OF public
schools nearly that long OF baseball
ana football and of many other sports.
we are a people of resource and initial.
we and our blows viii be swift. sbarp
ana hard 10 parry Somebody has blum.
oered IN rousinc the Dollar Chasers. '"
This little Quip Is typically American
u accepts the enemy's insult as a lest
ana then starts in 90 make em like it,
somebody In Prussia is going 10 b,
mighty sick of that "donar.chasinp'
talk some day
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30

American people stand amazed and
scandalized at the cumulative proof of
German diplomatic perfidy against this
country, committed while we were still
at peace with Germany. Today the
diplomatic representatives Of two of
.Germany's allies are still in Washing.
ton, enjoying the same freedom that
Bernstorff enjoyed when he was filling
the land with spies and bribes. Does
anybody imagine that these neutral
diplomats are serving anybody but
their Prussian overloards? That they
are anything but secret agents for Ber-
lin?
1t is time to stop this farce Let us
at least send home the representatives
of Bulgaria and Turkey for our own
protection.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30
-EAISE NEITRAIIrN.

Ih"ush at war with Germany the
United states has thus Tar maintained
" neutral status win resaru To Ter
many alles. IL rs Pu'stoh'nl'
Whether u Is possible. 'r wise. To mann
I'lh II much longer.
II is al very wen Tor uN I" preaoh
ana practice neutrality toward Nus'rl"'
hungary bulgaria ana turkey hut
unfortunately thosc countries are hel'"'
'f preaching nor pr'''i'lns neu''uilN
toward u.s.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30
MARTIAL LAW IN ARGENTINE
II PLAN on PRESIDENT

nucnos Aires Sept % 1t is assert
eI hy persons close to President IrEo
ycu that hc win declare martial law
throughout the republic as soon as con.
,tcss odlourns az midnight Sunday
This ls expected 90 put an end to the
countrywide agitation favoring rup,
turc with Germany as well as stopping
the general strike.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30
Scissors and Paste.

Boston Transcript To the beaten can
didate am election is always crooked.
Detroit Free Press. what some of
the women folks can't understand is
how Mr. Hoover who has spent so much
Of his time travelling. knows so much
about what ought 20 De done n the
kitchen.
Christian Science Monitor. A cata.
logue Of used books has been received.
which, among various bargains offers
The House of Hohenzollen. or, Two
Centuries Of Berlin Court Life" by T..
4. Hojgetts, II full.page portraits Svo.,
half morocco. gilt top. IL is explained
that the House OF Hohenzollern" is
offered al bargain because IL is
one finds humor i'm book catalogue.
but the slightly here is exceptionally
good
Washington star. petrograd is grad.
ually subordinatng the influences ac.
customed 10 regard every emergency
merely as am opportunity 10 play poll.
tics
Brooklyn Eagle: President Kerensky
should succeed He has mo- congress on
his hands
Chicago News Sometime stern
parent allows his daughter To wed the
man Of her choice because he has "a
grudgc against him.
Tulsa World. The Drumright band is
! peeved. 10 played music al wedding
and the groom faiied to liquidate.
Whereupon il is apparent that the wom.
ans husband intends 20 take his time
about paying the fiddler
Guthrie Leader. The people of Law
,on, Cores home city have made see
uud demand for the senator's rcsigna.
tion.
Miami News. old saying revised
There's e German iu the woodpIle
McAlester News Capital. German dip.
lomacy is almost as offensive ass Ger.
man brutality
Chickasha Express But tam doesn't
feel right unless he places e few foolish
bets con the world series
/ purant Democrat Since the war
started there has been general move.
ment Co "See America First" but the
}ernstorn telegram proves that some
members ~ both houses NJ congress
have warped IL around 60 read. "Seu
America First"
Tulsa Times; Members of the indus
trial dsturbers of the world are said
to Doe busy working ON the big apple
orchards about Leavenworth That is
they are busy trying To get the apple
pickers 90 strike. That is the only kind
ot work the industrial distmbers do.
Ada News: Some joke ON Senator la
Toilette that ON the very day he de
lvered his TRADE against the war and
the governments policies. the BERN
storil telegram was made public
Gainesville tTeXasl Registers u Is not
best 20 monkey with the peoples public
tax money evon hy the governor
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30
Gowns Worn Longer.

Grisgs- see 10y the papers that
gowns may be worn longer next sea.
son.
brisgs- Thank heaven, My wife new.
er wears a gown more than twice AZ
present
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30
FOR SALE.

Lots in every part Of town. Cash or
terms Let me show you what / have.
Roy Alexander. owner Phone 1863 or
1853. 2S-4
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30

spain contains 100000. 900 tons of
unmincd iron ore, capable OF yielding
obou, 80 percent Of metal
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30

OF all the people Of Europe the French
have the fewest children and the Irish
the most.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30
EPITAPH

Here lies the dust
or Ezra Brcen.
Who got too much
or gasoline.
lie sought To put
The foot brake ON
But pushed the gas
-zzz-Gone,
Tulsa
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30
4 Life of Pleasure

Punch Mother. nurse put me right
In the very coldest part OF the sea
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30

I At the beginning of the Civil war
southern senators were honorable
enough to resign before giving aid and
comfort TO the enemy of the United
States. Now that the United States is
at war with Germany not one of the
pro.German senators has yet had the
decency to resign
When the Mississippi Legislature con.
venes in special session next month it
| is strongly probable a resolution will
/ be introduced demanding the resigna.
/ tion of Senator James X. Vardaman on
the ground that he has been disloyal to
the nation and untrue to the Democrat.
| ic party.
Maryland Democrats in their state
convention pledged faith and hope to
that greatest leader of modern thought
and action Woodrow Wilson" and sup.
/ port of his efforts that know no party.
/ no race, no creed to crown our army
/ with success to protect our people from
suppression and TO insure peace 10 the
earth
The expected happened in the Massa.
/ chusetts primary. Governor Samuel
/ Mccall was renominated by the Repub.
leans defeating his opponent, Grafton
/ - Gushing by a great majority. Nc.
+ call thus becomes candidate for a
/ third term but third term candidates
are not unusual in Massachusetts.
where state elections are held every
| year.
The recall Is now written into the gen
erm or special laws for municipalities
IN more than forty states, and is i'm the
/ constitutions Of nine states for state.
wide use but official reports show that
IN 253 municipalities having this power
II has been resorted TO only ffty.nine
tunes In the aggregate, and this is used
| 'ouse that power.
Now and then the suggestion is made
'hal Judge should not be- eligible for
political office, or politician for a judi.
'I'I once. We shall probably not see
any Such rule adopted. Experience
''uhSeis against IT, Many men have
gone from the bench into politics and
serve" Win distinction there, while
. more nave gone from politics 10 the
'i' satisfaction and benefit
o"'"ihs tne conference Of Demo.
/ ."uD 'eaue'S 40 pennsylvania ii is de.
'''' '. 'il'l lhe leaders are virtually
UNANIMOUS lh tAeT demands that Ma.
'."'"i 'halrpan Vance Mccormick
S'''' 's the paIty's candidate for gov
''D'. nest year. II was the general
'p'''"i' "l 'hose present at the confer
",e '''', 'He campaign should be waged
',,,''''''' upo" national ISSUES. espe-
''.'S upon In' record of the Wilson
administration ln handling the war
.,, J." ,' 'p,r'h AT Kansas City recently
nv. i''''9''eI' s'uoi III ] were a
"'''U H'"''s senator ] should be
,',''''''''' 10 Sit IN the senate If La Fol
~ "''e permitted L" remain untH /
.|,. .'"u ''i'"' every 'ioit To ind out If
,''e'' M''e NOT some method Of casting
".''' ou' VI ,n' highest legislative chair
'''....' - '''- mere is a method. The
.'''s'''u'''N S'NeS 'he senate the right
W. 'NI'' " n''inh''
III. -" w" Wv, 'o'N c''N as Wen as else
49, 80 '''e '''elS lh great number neg
,r,.' -, w 80 u" 'n' p'l's ON primary day.
- .. '"''' 'o'e cast ln last weeks Re.
"o,',''' -S noo ~ '''''l was something over
'-''oo' nut 'aSt November the Republi.
Ait"" II dNlltstIH \
| '''' '"' primary brought out only
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30

When the Mississippi Legislature con.
venes in special session next month it
is strongly probable a resolution will
be introduced demanding the resigna.
ton of Senator James X. Vardaman on
the ground that he has been disloyal to
the nation and untrue TO the Democrat.
ic party.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30
Political Observations.

In announcing his candidacy for gov.
ernor Of Wisconsin on a La Toilette
peace platform, Judge John n Becker
declares that in the coming campaign
there will be a new alignment and that
the question viii be: Are you in favor
of La Toilette or against him."
At the beginning of the Civil war
southern senators were honorable
enough to resign before giving aid and
comfort TO the G enemy of the United
States. Now that the United States is
at war with Germany not one of the
pro-German senators has yet had the
decency to resign.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30

The recall Is now written into the gen
eral or special laws for municipalities
In more than forty states and is in the
constitutions Of nine states for state.
wide use but official reports show that
I'D 2'3 municipalities having this power
II has been resorted TO only fftynine
tunes IN the aggregate, and this is used
as an argument that the people do not
abuse that power
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30

Maryland Democrats in their state
convention pledged faith and hope to
that greatest leader Of modern thought
and action Woodrow Wilson" and sup.
port of his efforts that know no party.
no race, no creed, to crown our army
with success to protect our people from
suppression and TO insure peace 10 the
earth
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-30

The expected happened i'm the Massa.
chusetts primary. Governor Samuel
Mccall was renominated by the Repub.
licans. defeating his opponent, Grafton
y. Gushing by a great majority. Nc.
call thus becomes a candidate for a
third term, but third term candidates
are not unusual in Massachusetts.
where state elections are held every
year
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-08-29
Standard Oil CO.
Manchester Auto Co.

days. Austin Bowman was born at
Cooperstown, Pennsylvania, January
8, 1888 In 1854 he was united in mar
riage to Miss Eliza Mason, who passed
from earth in 1896. In 1856 he NOV
ed with his family to Iowa, locating
at Dubuque. In 1867 they came to
Delaware county, locating on farm
near Delhi, which was their home for
many years. He is survived by one
brother, r. C. Bowman Of Anamosa,
one sister, Mrs. Isabella Saunders Of
Hopkinton, two daughters, Mrs. W. H.
Baskerville, San Diego, California, and
Mrs. F. c. Case, Buckeye, Iowa, and
five sons, Fred Bowman, Lake Park,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-08-29

greater than ever to remove evil
temptations from the soldier and sail
or boys Interesting reports OF the
county work were given by the presi-
dent, Miss Jennie Youngreen and sec
rotary, Miss Sarah Mccormick, OF
Manchester, and also reports from To-
cal unions. The newly elected Of
ficers are: Miss Jennie Youngreen,
president, Manchester; Mrs. r. }.
Davis, vice-president, Hopkinton; Miss
Sarah Mccormick, secretary, Man
chester: Mrs. Luke Scanlon, treasur-
err. Manchester. Those in charge OF
the different departments are: Mrs.
U, M. Wallace, superintendent of anti
narcotics; Mrs. George Klaus, flower
mission work, Manchester; MISS
Mary Greer, superintendent OF medal
contest work, Hopkinton; Mrs. Hen
~ LeClere, Hopkinton, Sabbath scnooi
work: Miss Estella Klaus, Coles
burg, scientific temperance instruc-
tor. Wednesday evening a fine ad-
dress was given by Miss Louise Hol-
lister. a state and national organizer.
Her subject was "The Flag ana
Patriotism" One who is truly pa
triotic must stand for the flag winch
means being true to God'and home ana
native land, and no one can be true
to either who will not cast his vote
to drive out the accursed stuff from
orr land. She also said 1t was
greater enemy. to be feared than Ger
many The Belgians say the Ger
mans came to their land; most OF
them conducted themselves as gentle
men for the kaiser had told them that
the soldiers who fought without liq-
uor were the ones who would win the
war, and that it was full wine cellars
which they found in Belgium whlcn
made them fiends. That Is what II
makes of all sooner or later who use
it. The local union wishes to thank
the Methodist Junior vested cno1r'
Miss Wyllis Gearhart, the children ana
all who helped to make the convention
one of interest. Those who attended
the convention from Manchester were
Miss Youngreen, Miss Mccormick, MRS.
Haeberle, Mrs. Phoenicie, Mrs. Scan
lon. Mrs, LeClere and Mrs. Middleton.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-08-29

Manchester last week and remained
for day or two with friends.
O. A. Holdridge, John White. Will
Tooner, Roy Miller and Roy Andrews
attended an auto sale at Cedar Rap
ids Saturday. (
Harry Swinburne and Lester Smith
are spending the week in Des Moines
attending the state fair. (
The funeral of Austin Bowman was
held at the Methodist church in this
place Wednesday afternoon last week.
Mr.. Bowman passed away at the home
of his son, DR.. L. J. Bowman, at Mason
vile on Sunday, August 10, 1917, at
the age of "a years, z months and II
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-08-29


Iowa; G. L. Bowman, Great Falls,
Montana; L. J. Bowman, Masonville,
Iowa; R. H. Bowman, Stuart, Iowa;
H. E. Bowman, Hardy, Iowa, and nu-
merous other relatives.
School opened August 9th The
following is the corps of teachers:
c. w. Currell, superintendent; Miss
Arnold, principal and domestic science.
Belle Deshall and Mrs. Hazel Kopello,
high school assistants; Frances Ryan,
18th and sth grades; Mrs. Harry
Brockman, 9Th and 9Th grades; Ber-
tina Ryan, Sd and 4th grades; Msry
Doolittle, I'd grade: Bertha Harlan,
primary grade.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-08-29
DELHI.

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Smith and chill
dren of Waterloo, visited Delhi friends
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crabb and daughter
of Monmouth, were recent Delhi VS.
itors.
w. G. Koppelo left Sunday for Fort
Smelling to enter the second officers
training camp. .t. ...-..
Mrs. Mary Johnson of Dell Rapids,
South Dakota, and Mrs. Sophia
O'Brien of Chicago are visiting their
aged mother, Mrs. Jacob Petition.
A. O. Billinger has an Overland car
purchased of Mr.. Sackett of Delaware.
Merle Rimmer is spending a few
days in Waterloo ~ +.., ...~. r.-..
Mr.. and Mrs. HI. Stone, DR.. and
Mrs. E. ]. Wintenberg, Mr. and Mrs E.
B. Porter and Mrs. Bess Stoner were
Dubuque visitors Thursday. ~. ..-
Cap Littlefleld of Wichita, Kansas,
was here a day or two last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Adams and
daughters were Cedar Rapids visitors
Thursday. -.s'
Harry Andrews has gone to Water
loo, where he has employment. He
will move his family there in the
near future.
Three of our Delhi boys are to go
to France with the Third infantry,
Lincoln and Helda Bensley and Will
h".5'
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Sloan were Mon
ticello visitors Thursday. T.
Eugene Morgan will move to Water
loo soon.
David 1rmscher visited friends in
Dubuque few days last week.
Will Harrington is home Few
lays from Des Moines to visit before
going to France.
Ward White attended the Old Sol
liers' reunion at Colesburg last week.
Clark White visited his brother, R.
P. White at Anoka, Minnesota, last
week. .e !
Mrs. L. L. Noble of Strawberry Point,
s spending a week with her daugh-
er, Mrs. Porter. 1
George Turner was home a few
lays last week from Camp Dodge.
Miss Leith Bancroft and Miss Fran
les Oehler are home from summer
school. The former from Fayette and
he latter from Cedar Falls.
Clyde Doolittle left Sunday for Camp
Dodge where he will help to train our
oldiers. ...-.
Mrs. John Smith visited her son,
Iartin and wife, at Charles City last
week. Ete
Miss Ollie Doolittle entertained
ompany of young people very pleas
ntly last Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Barnes and
aughter or strawberry Point, were
visitors at Lloyd Barnes
Miss Gladys Bancroft will teach l
he fall term of school in the Brooke f
istrict near Hopkinton.
Barney Sherman and Pearl Phillip 7
TENDED the fair at Cedar Falls last a
thursday. i
Mrs. J. c. Waddell and son re-
lrned to their home at Ardmour, S. a
T., Tuesday. a
Glen Stone was home over Sunday.
J. H. Frankfort spent Sunday at h
with his wife. p
Rev. and Mrs. G. L. Shull and n
aughter of Long Pine, Nebraska, o
oent last week at E. R. Stones. v
Glen Bancroft attended a picnic at t
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-08-29
. Ask ANYONE Who Has Used 1t.

There are families who always ann
to keep a bottle of Chamberlain
Collie and Diarrhoea Remedy in the
house for use in case it is needed' anu
find that it is not only good invest
ment hut saves them no end OF surfer
ing. As to its reliability, ask anyone
who has used it. For sale by A. q.
Philip.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
ENLISTMENTS YESTERDAY
Quiet Times About Armnric.-Grny
show Improvement Under
Dnfly Drill.

Unusual quiet rciEned yesterday at
the armories and recruiting stations,
the officers Gin charge reporting the
almost utter absence of anything be-
You'd the regular daily routine At the
Seventh Street Armory the Grays go
through their drilling exercises several
times each day and are making prog
rcss very gratifying TO their officers.
while the New York troops are get
ting settled in their new quarters. pre-
paratory 10 taking up guard duty when
the Virginia soldiers depart for the
training camp
There were n few cnlistmcnts in the
army, as follows: Frank ~ Jones. 9O7
West Marshall street. in the medical
department.: Joseph Il. Ryan, 2l24 Floyd
Arenuc: George r. Wray. 40 West
Marshall Street John NJ. Nelson. Roa :
nokc. and Augustus e. Driver. Beaver
Dam. in Battery T.. First Field Artil-
lcry. No one was received into the
regular army
Two navy recruits were sent away
yesterday to the naval training station
at Norfolk. They were Christopher
McJimpscy from Roanoke district
Storage cook. and Arthur James I.effel
siorckccper Of third class. Francis dc
! Beaumont and Thomas Mccormack. Jr.
enlisted as apprentice scamcn. Will,
/ William Flower roat. Jr.. enlisted Il:
/ fireman of third class.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
POLICE PICNIC TO BE
BIG EVENT OF YEAR
To Re Open 10 Men. Women and Chill
drcn md Record-BrenkinE
Crowd Is EXpected,

Many people of the city told Ser
geant Johnson yesterday that they
were going to attend the big picnic of
the policemen at the state Fair Grounds
on August 80. the sergeant said yes
terday. The announcement in The
Times Dispatch that the picnic would
this year be attended by both men and
women, and children as we'll. hit a
popular chord in the city, said police
man yesterday.
please emphasize il that the picnic
will be better and livelier than ever"
said Sergeant Johnson, chairman of
the ways and means committee. yes
tcrday. The types made it read that
the picnic would be at the state Fair
Grounds October 80. when it should
have been August 80" he said THE
picnic feast and refreshments for all
the police families and their friends
will be too good to put off until Oc-
tober. August 30 is the date. and
twenty or more policemen will begin
selling tickets for the event to-mor-
row. The proceeds of the picnic will
be added to the fund for sick and dis.
ablcd police officers"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-19
NEW TRAFFIC LAW GOES
INTO EFFECT TOMORROW
Chief Of Police Says Its Provisions VIII
Bc Strictly Eau
forced.

The new traffic ordinance will be ef-
iectiNe IN Richmond tomorrow and
Chief Of Police Werner and his aids
nave Made all arrangements to enforce
II TO the letter. ii was said yesterday
The new ordinance specifically recu-
iateS the speed of automobiles motor
cycles and vehicles generally in the CITY
limits. and also in the business or more
conSeStcd districts The turning of
corners is defined, and the turning TO
the right of both pedestrians and We
hiclcs is mandatory.
Traffic officers. both in uniform and
in plaiH clothes, will particularly aid in
enforcing the traffic law. II was said
yesterday by one OF the officers Of the
city that Richmond had Jagged far be-
mind some of its sister cities in the
traffic rules. Columbus, Ohio. a CITY
about the size OF Richmond" he said
mas no jay walking and no dare
devil driving. The law was fastened
on TO these sort of outlaws years ago
in the Ohio capital, and the police en-
focred IL so strcnuously that the dis
orderly traffic was abandoned long
since"
pamphlet containing the traffic or
dinance and explaining it's purpose was
printed month ago, and has been
freely distributed to the people during
the past few weeks. y perni. to drive
an auto costs 90 cents. and it will be
Unable uffensc to drive "A car Monday
and thereafter without such permit
thousands of these permits have al
ready been secured by local auto
owners and drivers, it was said yester-
DAY.