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Enan's heat as an unjust interference
with his own affair. Besides he
looked like a sympathetic fellow who
would not care 10 have anybody
hanged or shot.
do YOU know any one who can
vouch for your he asked me.
None except the Seignour OF
Chateau de 81. Maur." l answered
boldly. 'RRoul and have lived upon
his estate in this province"
IL was n comprehensive lie, and
felt some fear about II the moment 1t
was out.
Then. II you know the seigneur so
WELL" said the officer. doubtless you
know his daughter. the beautiful Mile.
Louise7'
"Oh. yes" said glibly. II have
seen her scores OF times"
THAT Is fortunate" he said. for
then we shall settle this matter in
stRntly. II so happens that Mile. de
st, Maur herself has come TO the gate
this morning TO zee the soldiers pass
out. FELIX, ask mademoiselle TO have
the goodness to come here"
A soldier stepped aside and re-
turned in n moment with Mile. de 1t
Maur and her pert little maid Marie.
mile. de ST. Maur." said the Of
ficer. bowing low, here are two men.
one OF whom captain Slvaignan says
Is a spy and the other an American
officer Lieutenant Charters. a pris-
oner who has escaped from your
fathers house. The latter on the
contrary, says thsy are French sol
diers, ana have been retainers ~ your
fathers. VIII you kindly decide this
question for us?"
A deadly pallOr overspread tho face
or Louise, ana she trembled. I was
about 10 step forward, declare myself
and release her from such position,
when mp spoke the good little Marie
bless her soul!
Know thcm!" she exclaimed. 81
should think mademoIscllc would
know them, Ana two lazy soamps
they e'-IeIn. you rascal, ana YOU
R"ouL what are YOU doing here? why
are YOU not out there fighting the
English like brave l'renChmen? The
seigneur will use a stick on you both
when he hears that you have been
skulking here In the city. Give me
your gun, Jean, and I'll 20 fight II
you're afraid"
She delivered these words with all
the heat and fury ~ little spltflre;
she pulled on" 0' Ieb's long tow
locks smar'ly ana tho officer laughed
loudly lie had uOr noticed LouIse's
"SayaIguan,' said he. turning trl-
umphantiy % the captain. "thcrc is
medical man in tho cIty much
skilled IN the treatment o. the eve
sight. would advise you 10 hold
consultation with him as soon as the
opportunity may permit.-Pass on,
mem"
We obeyed the command. and a
halt m'nute later were outside OF the
walls OF Quebec.
"/cb," I said, when we had gone
short distance, eve probably owe
oar lives 20 that liif'c French maid"
~ woman is curious" said Xeb. "a
CITY or a campaign ls less TO her than
iu' 'UTE - 5aWcSoiy shs i.hr-"
We took Wide circuit. Intending
20 reach the camp Of Wolfe. winch
Zeb said VAS beyond the Montmor-
ency,
CTo BE Concludedl
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A Soldier of Manhattan

TO prevent his escape. Give me your
weapons or l fire"
With a jump which was more like
the leap OF panther than OF a man
the boy sprang upon the old servant
His action was OF such suddenness
that Pierre could not discharge hts
pistol: Zeb seized his pistol arm with
one hand and his throat with the
other. / flew TO the door and closed
II. When / returned Xeb had crowded
Pierre against the wall and his hand
was set like iron in his throat Pierre
was gasping and growing black in ;he
face. felt pity for him.
do not Kill him, Zeb!" | exclaimed.
"IIe was but doing his duty"
An I'm dom mine," said the
strange boy. "But don't be afraid,
leftenant; l'm not goin' to murder
him. I'm just shown MIN a quick
way OF goin' to sleep"
He released his hold and Pierre slid
TO the floor, where he lay insensible.
"He amt hurt, but he won't come
to for some time" said Zeb.
We dragged him TO one side, and
then ] grasped the rope that hung
from the window. Zeb gave me a
strong push, and in a moment or two
| was squeezing through the narrow
aperture, Zeb followed up the rope
with the agility OF a sailor, and pres
emily both OF us lay Nat on the roof.
We climbed over the comb Of tho
roof 10 the other side, which We found
TO face some outhouscs and other Nv
tie buildings. The caves reached so
near to tho ground that we dropped
down without making any noise
"LeftenRnt, I think you'd better
change your clothes now an turn
Frenchman for awhile" said /eb
when we stopped in the shadow OF
one OF the buildings.
Then | noticed FOR the first time
that Zeb's own attire was that OF
Canadian huntsman.
From the bundle he quickly pro-
duced uniform much like h,s own.
/ diyested myself OF my outer cloth
ing and put Il on.
We took u look at our weapons 10
see that they were ready for any
emergency that might arise and went
into tho street. Quebec was surround
ed by high and thick stone walls, and
/ knew that the only way for Us TO
get out was 20 pass through ono or
the gates.
There seemed 10 be more stir now.
Many soldiers were about. Occasion
ally officers galloped by, their horses
hard stones. But nobody paid any
attention 10 us for some time, as. in
deed, there was small cause for them
TO do. since there was aplcnty OF our
apparent kind in tho city. was
strOlling along a bit behind Zen when
some one struck me a sound blow on
thS back
what service arc you on to-
night. comrade? Are you going TO
have shot at the English2' asked
"a hearty voice.
Two French regulars-at least they
wore tho uniform OF reEulars--had
come up behind us and had taken
his abrupt manner OF accoslIng ~,
They were somewhat n liquor ana
wished 10 bc friendly.
You are sharpshootcrs take .''
sa d one Of them.
Yes" replied Zeb.
Were you at Ticonderoga he
asked.
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arose in a high state OF indignation
and announced that l should not be
touched, that they had known me all
their lives, that we were born in the
same village in France, and many
other things to similar purpose and
effect.
you are drunken liars!" said
Savaigan scornfully. This man ~
my prisoner. and he shall go with
me"
Zeb hitherto had been sitting in the
corner silent. At this he sprang 10
his feet and with an appearance OF
great fury exclaimed:
what, do YOU call my comrades
liars and drunkards? Dog Of an Of
ficer. take that"
lie struck Savaignan such smart
blow on the head with his gun bar
rel that the Frenchman fell bleeding
Ike a pig and half unconscious.
run. comrades. rum" exclaimed
Zeb. "or we'll all be in the guard
house soon"
This was a fate that tho French
soldiers courted no more than we, for
they knew the consequences OF strik-
ing an officer and they dashed out
at the open door, followed by Heb
and me. Luckily there was nobody
in the street. and when tho French
men darted around the corner, think
ing Of nothing but to get az far a.
possible from tho wine shop. we
turned in another direction. and In
minute they were out OF sight.
Twas cleverly done" said Zeb
with a chuclle. "and that French o.
ficer will have a pretty sore head for
nigh on 70 week. lie 'peared 70
know YOU. leftenant."
explained who Savhignan was.
"IGad trouble with him over a GAL
said Zeb tersely. That's bad. He'll
follow you an try 10 md you lot
tenant we must get out OF this city
Just AZ quick as we can"
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Kitchen Thrift.
THE cook can do much to reduce
the high cost Of living. The well

THE cook can do much to reduce
the high cost Of living. The well
calculated selection OF foods
expenses, but the real economy de-
pends largely upon the manipulation
OF these foods in the kitchen. The cook
who is careful in the pairing OF vege-
tables and finds Il use for all left
overs eliminates considerable waste
bnd brings down the cost OF living
quite perceptibly.
Every detail of the pantry labor
counts when waste Is to be avoided.
sfor iTNtance, by boiling potatoes in
the Jackets there IL absolutely no
waste and the nutritive element OF
she potato Is retained. If the potatoes
Are thoroughly washed before cooking
the skins may be eaten.
No part of the celery should be dis
Carded. The leaves and all stalks not
suitable for eating can he cooked with
seasoning and converted into an cN-
cillent soup. The lower ends OF the
asparagus, that are usually COnsid-
eyed useless, can likewise be made
INTO a delicious soup.
The water I'm which potatoes are
bfiiled makes good soup stock. A
4 Stmbination Of potato water and that
I've after boiling string beans makes
a. Lppetizing soup II seasoned well
with celery salt pepper and salt or
made into creamed soup. The
water in which rice is boiled can he
used for soups. II also serves as
lhickening for gravy or may be con-
Verted into Cruel
Stale bread can be grated or
rolled and used in many ways. The
crumbs that fall on the board when
cutting bread can be dried and used
in place OF cracker meal CrOutons
may be cut from stale bread. These
are simply Drowned In the oven and
when added TO the soup give II an
increased food value.
Cold rice should never be thrown
away-eYen the smallest quantity can
\ be used. II can be added TO any soup.
Va good omelet can be made from a
Mixture Of minced meat and rice
Nded TO the eggs II can bs used
"A dessert in the form OF "a plain
pudding or a rice Custard Lc.t
meat can be chopped aud mixed
Ith cold rice, then moistcned with
gravy and put in a baking dish.
Cover with bread crumbs and bake.
These are all small economies, but
II is the small things that count.
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silk or linen. Buttons OF white pearl
and a white pearl buckle 10 fasten
tho belt In back would complete the
frock prettily.
Striped or plaidsd goods. as sug-
Eested in the back view. are also suit
able for this design. when the collar
and vest pieces could be In a plain
color 70 match that OF the fabric.
Dull blue. pale green. tan. rose or
lavender are becoming colors. The
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awakened by a scratching
M noise, as IL made by a cat.
There were no cats In the
Chateau de ST. Maur. At least | had
never seen or heard OF any, and
sat up and listened for the noise
again.
1t was so dark that ! could not see
the walls OF the room, but little
light came in at he high dormer win
dow, This light fell Ike shaft on A
spot I'M the centre of the floor. sud
denly the shaft Of light disuppeared.
and then In a moment IL reappenred,
Some one was on the roof and was
trying TO enter my room through the
window
A hands breadth OF light appeared
again at the window, and the scratch
ing became louder This lasted for a
minute or two, and then the window
was closed again But my eyes had
now grown moro accustomed TO the
dusk of the room, and / saw that a
human body had been thrust through
the window, A pair OF long, slender
legs dangled and kicked about as il
feeling for a footing, Then a pair OF
shoulders followed, and the figure
dropped lightly TO the floor, landing
as softly as If It We're a cat and not
q man.
"Leftenant! Lettenant! Where are
you? Where are you?'
barely checked a cry OF amaze
ment The sharp whisper was that OF
Zeh Crane.
Here / am, Zcb" I said, walking
10 the centre Of the room. How in
the name of all that is miraculous
have you managed to get here?"
Zeb's only reply was to thrust a
pistol into my hand, saying:
Take this Leftenant, in case we
have trouble. I've got another, and.
besides, my rife is laNn' on the roof
out there. along with some clothes
that's waltin for you. Tarnatlon,
what made that noise?"
The door OF my room swung open,
and Pierre, holding small lantern
in one hand and cooked pistol IN
the other entered.
"Wno in thunder have We hertp'
asked Xob.
llo spoke i'm English, hut Pierre
must have guessed the nature Of MS
inquiry for he responded in his own
language;
Il look after monsieur here, who IA
our prisoner, ana 1 have come in time
The evening world., 1917-05-16
SECOND SET-Dun,b-B Bell Exercise No. 8.
'Osed bV Pauline FurIOnq

HE exercise shown to-day another
armory and 1t little previously
Practice 1t follows position
the heels together
the arms and jump out bringing the
SHOWN In the large picture Lower
son This
and lower body Practice
sluggish liver eminaive
the sides the constantly
benefited by this
single exercise exercises advised
far better to practice large yareysevera
mehan to adhere
part OF the body
be improved through figure and
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Description.

0totf tffftNf'
THERE Is nothing
that can make a
woman appear
awkward like tho feel
ing that her dress Is
ili-ntting or unbecom-
ing In any way. New
clothes In which ono
has not gained conf
denco are apt TO prove
the greatest cause for
anxiety. As q rule the
arst wearing OF a frock
or suit serves TO make
plain It's defects as
well as It's praiseworthy
qualities. and n there
fore accompanied by a
certain nervous strain.
The unpleasantness OF
such stress can easily
DO overcome by ar
ranging TO have the
new garment make its
hrst appearance before
ones own family.
Tho smart street
frock 1 have designed
for to-day would be
pretty II made OF sport
satin. light weight
serge or linen. II may
be made in one piece
from neck 20 hem. the
plaits that are laid in
the waist being let to
fall unrestricted down
the skirt.
The vest pieces OF
this frock overstep all
normal bounds, and
make a pretentlous ef-
fort of claiming tho
distinctive feature. but
tho ksrchief collar and
naring cuffs manage TO
gain due appreciation.
II the frock were OF
colored satin. such as
ohartreuse. old gold. or
blue, tho collar and
vest pieces could be
white. in either satin.
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BEST NOVELS PUBLISHED
ON THIS PAGE COMPLETE
EVERY TWO WEEKS,


SYNOPSIS or PRECEDING CHAPTERS
Lieut.. LdUaId Charters Of the Amarivan flr,es
In the army uf King George III. Is thrown into
contact win Mile louise de 81. Maur when shc
comes to New York with her father. The selgueur
lie 81. Maur has bern scnt from Causja 40 nt,51.
uate the exchange Of Prisoners, franco then
l"lng az var with England. Finally father and
wan canada. The attack on Ticonderoga fails.
aud 'tareris i cat tHed. he is sent 10 Queurc
into his own ho,lsc. The fricndship of Charter.
aud Nile. lnuise grows. Clartens learns that
the British are going 10 attack the city
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Answers to Health and Beauty Questions.

nutritious and contains much pro-
tein food necessary for the body.
the removal of the cream makes {
less fattening but just as nutritious
for the stout person.
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DRY, PARcHEp sKIN-NtRs

ESTHER p: Lack of natural oil in
the system causes this. strong soap
and hot water must be avoided. Use
u wholesome skin food and a good
cleansing cream instead.
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COLD WErFEETANp HANns

MRS. L. II. r.: Nervousness and
poor circulation cause this condition.
Both Will have to be overcome before
relief can be had
The evening world., 1917-05-16
DRY HANDS AND FINGERS

MRS. d. L. H.: Lack OF oil in the
system causes the hands and fingers
20 crack open. Apply cocoa butter or
olive oil 10 them at night and keep
the hands out of water as much as
possible. Wear rubber gloves when
yoa have TO keep the hands in water
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Anscers to Qtieries.

What would you
advise for a simple
street and morning
dress for me. includ =
ing the styief Am
s feet 2 inches tall,
weigh 100 pounds;
have light brown
eyes and hair.
r. l..
Natural color pom
gee. white linen vest.
collar and cuffs,
black satin sash.
To Miss c. E.
Taupe color Jersey.
white pearl buttons.
white collar ard
cuffs.
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belt may be OF the plain material or
OF suede 70 match. or OF black patent
leather.
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sruN0l

NTR. SLOWGATE (about TO pro-
VI pose; time II r. MI am
about TO say something, Miss
Cuulugtun, tnat ! should have said
some giWr ago. look into my eyes
ami Tell mr it you cannot suess wha5
10 ls.
Miss ChlnEton (suppressiuE a
yawn) You look as sleepy as I feel.
80 | suppose you must be going 70
say Good nigh" STRAY Stories.
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Fashion Edibor B'sninE VIC
l have some grass
groen chambray
which | desire 20
make up for busl-
ness wear. VIII you
suggest a style
which I can make
without a pattern?
/ am 8 feet 4 inches
tall and thin.
MISS l.. j.
white plque col
lar and cufrs. black
satin tie.
To Is. W.-Pink
and white striped
gingham.
To Mrs. W. F.
Gray yOile, green
tie.
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fair complexion and good color.
MISS l.. =. II.
Folds OF taffeta for tho belt. ecru
lace vest either georgette or, prefer
ably, taffeta collar. Georgette sleeves
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CHAPTER XVI.

FELL asleep in a short time,
and far in the night was
awakened by a scratching
u noise, as IL made by a cat.
The evening world., 1917-05-16
CHAPTER XVI.

HWWfE skunk about the town,
A" watching in shadows and
kHH hiding in corners. until day
light approached. finding In
tho meanwhile no oppor-
tunity TO escape. Zeb said that only
the Palace gate was left unbarrlcaded,
and a. last we decided that we would
run the gantlet there. as It seemed 20
be our only chance. | regretted deep
lv our meeting with Savalgnan. T
knew that he would recover quickly
from Zeb's blow, and I feared that hc
would take some measure 10 prevent
our escape.
1T looks like rashness, Zeb," said.
1T Is rashness, leftenant, but we've
got 10 try It. There oin't nothlu' else
TO do." ne replied.
"Ticonderoga Is tho password you
sald?"
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DARK FLASHES BEFORE EYES

MRS. @. T.: You should consult q
physician about this. II may be heart
or kidney trouble.
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oRANULATED LIDS - DANIEL
r.: The particles on the lashes are
usually caused by eye-strain and you
should consult an oculist about glass;
~. Battle tho eyes with boracic acid
In an eye cup as often as convenient.
The evening world., 1917-05-16

TOO OLD TO ExERclsE-MRS.
X. II. F.: ono Is never too Old TO
breathe deeply, relax, stretch and
kake mild walks in tho fresh air.
The evening world., 1917-05-16

I am very muCn
In need OF your ad
vice on how 10
make a tan silk
dress. Ready made
dresses do not look
well on me be
cause / am so thin.
The shoulders are
always too broad
or other mlsfits.
would like 10 have
a dress truly be
coming. As 10 IS
for summer wear,
would you advise
Georgctte sleeves?
am considered
pretty In the face,
having light brown
hair, brown eyes,
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| DANCING RoR HEALTH-RENA

N: Dancing iE good exercise. but
Q tdoor Cnes, such as skating, &c,
ara really healthier. do not think
yonA shoHid dance during your din
ner, as any strenuous exercises
taken while or Immediately after eat
ing retaFd digestion. 1t is better TO
rest and talk pleasantly az tho table
for q han hour or 80 before starting
? dance.
'SkIM MILK FOR HEALTH-MR :.
GRANT r.: Skim milk is highly
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Original Designs for
The Home Dressmaker
Advice IN the Selection Of Materials and Styles Au Trpe
Furnished By The EOeninO Worlds Expert.
By Mildred Lodewick

NJ By the Pres PbAins Co. crhs New York ErsnnE world.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times., 1917-10-25
PREMIER KERENSKY SAYS
WAR WOULD BE OVER
BUT FOR THEM
Alexieff Deplores False
Impressions
Vast Stores of Contraband Head
ed for Germany Are Seized by
Muscovites at Finnish From
tier.

PETROGRAD. Oct 24-If the Rus
sian army had remained loyal peace
would have been realized by Christ
mas Premier Kerensky declared to-
day while addressing the preliminary
parliament.
Traitors and fanatics destroyed
the fruits of victory won by democ-
racy's military forces" the premier
said "and robbed us of an honorable
peace that would have been realized
by Christmas
General Alexieff also addressed the
parliament. He declared that Russia
was passing through a painful and
difficult period because the people are
labOring under the impression that
Russia is no longer a factor in the
world war
Russian customs officials at Ulea-
borg Finland have. seized II sailing
ships which were about to sail for
Sweden with enormous quantities of
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times., 1917-10-25
FOOD PLEDGE
CAMPAIGN ON
In NATION
ACTIVE WORKERS IN ALL
PARTS OF COUNTRY FOR
CONSERVATION
People Not Asked to
Eat Less
Want Everyone to Conserve
Things Needed by the Soldiers
So That War May be Ended
Within Another Year.
international News Service)

international News service)
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times., 1917-10-25

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25-A plea to
Americas 22,OOO,OOO housewives not
to be partners of Prussianism" is
'made by the food administration
through it's 100000 volunteer work
ers mobilized throughout the nation
today for National Food Pledge Week.
With one and a quarter million
housewives already enrolled as mem
bers of the Administration Home
Food Saving Division, and the enroll
ment of at least 100000 more long
since promised by the 100000 volun-
teers, the Administration today ex-
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times., 1917-10-25
WASHINGTON GOES DRY
ON NOVEMBER FIRST
q. N. S. Leased Wirel

WASHINGTON, Oct. washing
ton will go dry November l. Judge
Ashley Gould in the district supreme
court today denied the injunction
sought by six saloonkeepers to pre-
vent the District commissioners from
putting into effect on November 1 of
the Sheppard dry law The justice
disputed practically every allegation
made by counsel for the liquor men
as to the constitutionality of the law.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times., 1917-10-25

indicates that many more than this
million and a quarter housewives are
living up to the plan, although not
actually enrolled as members of the
administration
The government would like to have
them all registered as active members
and to that end the volunteers will
not only carry arguments, but also
food pledge cards for the unregistered
housewives to sign.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times., 1917-10-25
ONE E'PRIcE cLOTHIERS

contraband on board, it was learned
here today.
The supplies were ultimately co
reach Germany
At BelOstroff, on the Russo Finnish
border. two trains with 80 carloads
of contraband goods for Germany
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times., 1917-10-25

were seized by the Russian officials
The supplies were to have been sent
into Germany by way of Norway and
Sweden They included metals, su-
gar, butter, melenite and other ma
terials
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times., 1917-10-25

and tape, trying to fix a corn so it
wouldn't hurt. But now no one in
the world should worry" because
the moment you put "Gets-It on
it means the end of q corn.
There is nothing in the world like
Gets-It''-nothing as sure and GER
tain-nothing that you can count
on to take off q corn or callus eV-
corn never grew that "Gets-lt Will
not get. It never irritates the fiesh.
never makes your toe sore. stst J1st
two drops of "Gets-It" and presto!
the corn-pain vanishes. shortly
Won can peel the corn right or with
YOUR finger and there you are
corn-free and happy with the voc
as smooth and corn-free as your
palm. Never happened before ala
! Get a bottle of "Gets-It'' today
| from any drug store. you need pay
NO more than 25c, or sent on re
ceipt of price by e. Lawrence q Co.
chicago. Ill.
Sold in Twin Falls and recommend
d as the worlds best corn remed
v Skeels-w Wiley Drug Co.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times., 1917-10-25
"I'II Show You How
Gorns Peel Off"
Ever Peel a Banana Skin? That's IT.

'T should worry about those corns
i Just put some 'Gets-It on.
a frenzy, enduring pain, digging,
slicing toes, tinkering with plasters
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times., 1917-10-25

Chairman James Mcmillan,
who has charge of the cam
paign i'm the city said yester-
day that they would easily fin
ish this week and that among
all the people visited only two
refused to sign.
The twice-a-week Twin Falls times., 1917-10-25
TRUCK SERVICE

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Equipped to do all kinds of hauling
and out of town moving
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