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lished residence from date OF filing
to this day, never has improved or
cultivated said entry in any manner:
that said default exists at the date
hereof; that said absence is not due
to his employment in military service
rendered in connection with opera
tions in Mexico, or along the borders
thereof, or in mobilization camps else
where, in military or naval organiza-
tions of the United States or the Ma
tonal Guard of any OF the several
States.
You are. therefore, further notf-
he'd that the said allegations will be
taken by this office as having been
confessed by you, and your said en-
try will be cancelled Hereunder with
out your further right to be heard
therein, either before this office or
on appeal, If you fail to file in this
Office within twenty days after the
FOURTH publication OF this notice,
as shown below, your answer, under
oath, specifically meeting and res
ponding to these allegations OF con-
test. or II you fail within that time to
1le in this Office due proof that you
nave served copy OF your answer on
the said contestant either in person
or by registered mail II this service
Is made by the delivery of a COPY of
your answer to the contestant in per-
son, proof OF such service must be
either the said contestants written
acknowledgment of his receipt OF
the copy. showing the date of its re-
cseipt. or the affidavit OF the person
by whom the delivery was made stat
ing when and where the copy was de-
iivered; If made by registered mafl,
proof OF such service must consist Of
the affidavit Of the person by whom
the copy was mailed stating when
and the postoffice to which 1t was
mailed. and this affidavit must be
accompanied by the postmaster's re-
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MODERN BUNGALOW

L. f. Hosler has the foundation for
his new modern bungalow well under
way and work is being advanced as
rapidly as possible. He has nice
new garage already erected on the
property. The residence location is
north of the court house on Main
street and the house will face south.
A large porch running the full width
OF the front and well back on the east
side will be built. sThe foundation
and the porch will be constructed
with cobble stones, as will also the
big fireplace fiue, giving it the Cali
fOrnia appearance
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RANCH OWNER HERE

Luke Shay of Tingley, Ia. who
bought the Lewis ranch adjoining
the Cudahy property was here last
week on business and gained quite an
acquaintance in Ordway. Mr.. Shay
has several hundred acres of land in
this ranch and will convert 1t into a
stock farm. He states that Joe Con-
ard will have charge of the ranch as
superintendent and will reside on the
place. already having moved there.
Mr.. Shay is very favorably impress
ed with this portion of Colorado and
is of the opinion that the district is
only in its infancy as for develop
ment
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NOTICE TO GROWERS

| can tontract. and want. in the
neighborhood of $50 acres to be
planted to various kinds of crops,
such as gourds, squash. pumpkins,
watermelOns, and cucumbers. I have
contract blanks in hand from one of
the best known seed houses in the
United States which wants this acre
age. There will be no middle man
in the deal. You will grow seeds
direct for this seed house.
See me at once as the $50 acres
will be contracted within a very short
time.
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DOES TT paYp

Recently'a a young woman had a
talking machine for sale. She put an
ad in the Classified Ad columns Of
the New Era and in five days she had
sold it at the price she had set. Not
long ago another young woman had
typewriter for sale. She did not
advertise it but, after trying to find a
buyer. without advertising, she trad
ed 1t for merchandise she may have
use OF later on An ad in the New
Fra would have sold that typewriter
for cash.
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BUILDS FINE BUNGALOW

VIM. Miller is erecting a handsome
and modern bungalow on his place
south of Crowley. The residence is
built OF brick and the yard surround
ing it is terraced and when completed
and seeded to grass the place will
be most attractive one. The build
ing site is Just at the top slope of the
hill north of the Manzanola- Crowley
bridge and gives IL California bun
golow appearance.
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JULIA ROTTONHEY

Women folks will find Julia Bot
tomlev's articles on Tads and Fancies
of Fashion interesting. They are
issued in advance of the fashion mag
azines' articles. Julia Bottomley is
employed. at a big salary. by the
newspaper union and travels to every
fashion center of the world for ideas
That is how we are able to have her
ideas for it would be impossible for
one newspaper to have her services
at so great a cost. but hy the union
IF publishers we are able to get her
services.
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F. 2, HOsler.
AUCTION SALE SATURDAY

HeHU UTaIt HOfSeS, mares and
mules, several choice milk cows,
household goods. power washing ma
chine, incubator, 3 wagons, disc plow,
beet cultivator, stacker and other
farm implements, 3 sets heavy work
harness, set single harness, etc.
Some brood sows to farrow soon,
some pigs, IL shoats, a lot of chick
ems and other such property.
At sale barn in Ordway, this Satur-
day, March "a.
c. n. McNulty, Auctioneer.
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ASSOCIATION OFFICERS

Following are the officers elected
at the convention in Sugar City by the
Crowley County Sunday School asso-
citation:
President, Hugh F. Lorimer; Secre-
tary and Treasurer, ,iiss Grace Con-
ard; Vice Presidents: H. F. Craig,
Olney; Mrs. c. Fl. Trotter, Sand Ar
roya, J. NJ. Cravens. Sugar City; d. J.
Allen, Peak View; M. Hasstedt, Ord
way and Crowley.
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A BABE PASSES ON

Little GeOrgie Andrew Rusher, in
rant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Glen A.
Rusher died of leakage of the heart
March 10. The little one has not
oeen with us long but we miss him.
oh, we miss his sweet form and face
ever dear to .us,
Our darling infant George,
Our sweetest baby love,
Has left our arms SO empty
To dwell with Him above.
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NOTICE OF CONTEST
department Of the Interior
United StateS I.nA 49,

G1 states Lsnd Once
~ FueDio, Colo, March 10, 1917.
Lutner May Of Ordway. Colo.
iou are hereby notified that John
M"Iacek who gives Ordway, Colorsdo
ss . ms postonce address, did on Ear.
dusry z, 1917, file in this oflice III M.
auly ta corroborated application to con. M
ws,s ~. snd n secure the canceiiation 80 -
yvvL w.H. a1cmsstead, Entry No. OsiesS.
sssesor s1S seHPtsmher r -. 1915, for M
Ss Sn - ats, nS, goxnship - B., Ranas
q - s.c.rHs rs; U{n ,, ,pr'ncipal Msredian. aud
thas ssiS Ss sats..s ao5 aas so.tsst e 4 As ailsss5
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GARD OF THANKS

Mr.. and Mrs. Glen A. Rusher, Mrs.
Clahin, Charlie, Myrtle and Raymond
and Sanders Everett wish to thank
their many friends for their kindly
help and sympathy, also for the nice
flowers in the sad hour of the death
OF our dear infant, Georgie.
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ceipt for the letter.

ceipt for the letter.
You should state In yoE
the name of the postofiice t.
you desire future notices to,
to you.
James b. Orman. Re-;
First publication, March n
Second publication. March,
Third publication. March y
Fourth publication, AprI
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CITY VIEW HILL NEWS

Clyde Matthews and family have
moved to their Homestead.
Mrs: Herman Kniggs OF Sugar City
Spent Saturday night with Mrs. Evert
CANT. -
Dempsey and Ella Smith Of La
mar Mo. visited At Nvert Smiths last
gsek and Wc1t u Longmont Friday.
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He6orc planning NOur crops SO
Bolles BFos. - Cr0wjeS abcut ; besn
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ELWCTTON JTJDOEa

ELDCTION JUDGES
Judges Tor the coming city election
to be held In Sugar City q named ~
the town council are q. w. Richards
8. @. Holler and George A. Marvin.
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IN the District Court OF the United
states Tor the District OF Colorado

Oh vne United
states for the District Of Colorado
In Bankruptcy No. 1888
In the matter Of William T. OIm.
stead, Bankrupt.
10 the Creditors of William r
Olmstead of Pueblo, in the County Of
Pueblo. "n'' VI
District aforesaid, Bankrupt.
Notice is hereby given that on the
I5th day OF March, 1917. the said
William T. olmstead was duly ad-
Indicated bankrupt: and that the first
meeting of creditors will be held at
Room No. S01 in the Federal Build.
ing, in the City of Pueblo. District
aforesaid, on April eighth, 1917 at
ten o'clock in the forenoon. at which
time the said creditors NAV attend
prove their claims, appoint a Trustee
examine the bankrupt, consider and
oetermine the time and manner NJ
any proposed sale OF said bankrunt'a
property. and transact such other
business na US, as may properly come before
16, 1917. "afch
Samuel D. Trimble,
feferee in Bankruptcy.
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LOCAL QUOTATIONS
DIDE MARKET
Furnished by
Pueblo Hide 4 Wool Co.

uEHlSueu ny
Pueblo Hide 4 Wool Co.
GREEN SALT CURED HIDES
Over 40 pounds s........1S to l9c
Under 40 pounds IT to 1Sc
Bulls and stays -. .13 to lac
Damaged hides IL to l5c
Part cured hides l to u cents less
than cured.
Green hides cents less than cured.
Mol and 2 horse hides $3.50 to $500
Culls and ponies So to $500
DRY FLINT HIDES
Flint butchered hides .35c
Flint fallen and lights ......-.34c
Flint stays and bulls Ills to zoe
tllnt cuils 10 10 zUc
Dry salt hides SOC
Dry horse hides half price of green.
DRY FLINT PELTS
Full wool pelts .25c
Shortwoolpelts .............. .23c
No. l shearlings sc
No. shearlings &c
Saddles and pieces ..........l2c
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q LOCAL DEALERS FOR ED. v. PRICE & Co, CmCAOs
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
BRAND WH|TLOCK AT BRUSSELS HEARS FROM
 GERMAN AUTHORITIES

WASHINGTON, Thursday Feb 15. - Official word received by the state department that Brand Whit lock- United States minister to Belgium has been request ed by the German officials to lower the American flag the embassy at Brussels.
 Grave felt here over the reports that Whit lock himself and all American members of the Bel gian lief committee are virtually prisoners in Brussels,
 First reports received this morning to the eff feet that Whtock had been "ordered to haul down the American flag.
 Inquiries filed at to the German authorities in Belgium through the Swiss minister here and the Spanish minister there resulted in message getting through which stated that Whitlock had been requested" but not ordered the flag No details as to the status of Americans in Belgian territory controlled by Germany, were received
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
WILL SEND WARSHIPS IF
 POSSIBLE
Secretary Daniels Replies to Request for Boats at
 Semi-Centennial

Communications were received to- day by the Seward Commercial club and the Seward Chamber of Com merce "etarv Daniels. of the Navy L, Jo, ,menr, acknowledging the receipt of a request that naval yes sels be sent to Alaska during the coming semi-centenial celebration.
 Sec. Daniels made it known that he was heartily in accord with the com ing celebration, but stated that he could not say whether warShipS cOulG be spared at the time. His letter follows:
 'I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your telegram of January 29, 1917, in which you request that ships of the navy may be designated to accom- pany members of Congress and others who will visit Alaska this summer during the Semi-centennial which will be celebrated in the coast towns.
 q regret exceedingly that it will not be practicable to state at this time whether or not the Navy Depart ment can comply with your request, as the assignment of naval vessels must necessarily depend upon the de mandS for their services at the time. Your request will be borne in mind, however, and l shall be glad to make the necessary arrangements if cir cumstances at the time will permit.
 "Very sincerely yours
 "JOSEPHUS DANIELS"
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
ON LOSS OF SHIPS
 BY ENGLAND
Tells Lords 3,OOO,OOO Tons of Vessels Sunk by Subs
 Now Replaced

LONDON, Thursday, Feb. 15.- Admiral Beresford in speaking before the House of Lords yesterday, spoke of the submarine menace, saying iii part:
 "We have lost since the beginning of the war 100000 tons of shipping, but it is not nearly as serious as it appears for we have made up that loss very considerably.
 "Of the total ships sunk, S,OOO,OOO tons have been made up more or less adequately. There is not the slight est necessity for panic or undue wor- ny on the part of anyone.
 "We have done remarkably well and shall do a great deal better in the future.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
VALDEZ SENDS CHALLENGE ID
 LOCAL TEAM

A "pep" meeting was held by the members of the Athletic club last night to complete plans for their dance Saturday night. The girls were out in full force and will "slip" a big surprise feature. Decoration and refreshment committees and floor managers were appointed. The regu- lar practice took place, the teams showing splendid improvement. Not a little excitement was caused when 1t was learned that Valdez had sent Q challenge to the basketball team, to a series of games here, and it is prob able that the challenge will be accept ed and the date of the games arrang- ed to take place soon.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
BERNsToRFF ON CHANGES FOR WAR

NEW YORK, Thursday, Feb. 15. - On leaving late yesterday former Ambassador BernStOrff of Germany sad concerning the possibility of averting war with the imperial government:
 q consider the matter conditional upon Germany be- ing able to bring the Entente alliance to it's knees before anything happens to involve the United States"
 Belnstorf emphatic in his declaration that sub marine warfare would increase in its intensity the weather became warmer and conditions at more fav- 0rabe to submarine activities.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
"BARBARY COAST" CLOSED BY
 POLICE; CLIMAX OF CRUSADE

SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday, Feb. 15. - The Bar ba,v Coast the most notorious tenderoin district in the world was closed today and 900 inmates of resorts were evicted
 This radical action the part of civil officials is the climax of long campaign against the owners of dives Tn which refomes have endeavored to get at those profit ting from the evil.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
BOATS AND TRAINS

The Mariposa arrived at 11:3U o'clock last night and sailed south at 7:3O this morning.
 The Admiral Farragut sailed from Seattle for Seward and way ports yesterday.
 The Alaska will leave Seattle to- morrow, north bound.
 The Dora will sail westward at I o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
 The train left this morning at S:3U for Mile 40.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
REPORT GERMAN AGENTS
 BACK OF CUBAN REVOLT

WASHINGTON Thursday Feb. 15.-British agents have filed reports with the American state department through the English ambassador, charging German agents with omentng the revolt in Cuba and that other German agents are active in Mexico
 The British investigation it is stated the result If attempts by Germany to establish submarine base in Cuban waters and that TeutOnc agents are still seeking an opportunity to put the plan into effect
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
|. S. MINISTER TOLD TO HAUL DOWN FLAG
WILL EMPLOY $500 MEN SAYS WARREN;
 MEARS LEAVES TONIGHT FOR SEWARD

2OO0 This does not include the office force.
 Capt Frederick Mears of the commission will sail for Seward on the Admiral Farragut tonight, after an ex- tended visit Washington in reference to proposed con- structon during the coming season.
 Purchasing Agent Dole has received acquisitions for supplies amounting to $1O55OO0 from various constc- tion headquarters.
 Most of this batch of supplies will be sent to Nenana.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15

SEATTLE Thursday Feb 15 Sxty-tive hundred will be employed by the Engineering commission on railroad construction between Seward and Fairbanks during the coming season. accordng'tO estimates made public by H. P. Warren, engineer stationed here to n spect supplies and supervise shipment of material.
 These men will be distributed as follows: Seward dl- vision ending at Kern creek, 10OO Anchorage division south of Broad pass $500; Fairbanks and Nenana ne
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
POSTAL LAWS TO MAKE DRY
 STATES DRYER IS ADOPTED

WASHINGTON, Thursday Feb 15-Drastic amend ments the postal b making it crime for persons of dry state order purchase to be transported any intoxicating liquor into such states was adopted by the senate today.
 The Webb bill for national prohibition amendment to the constitution formally reported to the house by the judiciary committee today and favorable action re- commended.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
CHILEAN DIPLOMAT IS OPTIMISTIC

SEATTLE, Thursday Feb 15.-Doubt that the Unit ed States will become involved with Germany is expressed by Senor Francisco Rvs Vcuna minister from Chile to Japan who arrived here yesterday enroute to his post Tokio.
 q do not believe that any American republic will be- come involved in the European struggle" he declared
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
WASHINGTON TO BE DRY JUNE 10

OLYMPIA, Thursday, Feb l5 = The Washington senate passed the bone dry" bill today with only three dissenting votes If the governor signs and the meas ure weathers the referendum which will likely be waged against it the law will become effective June 1O pro- posa to refer the bill to the people again had only three votes.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
YAKIMA SOURDOUGHS PLANNING
 TO WHOOP FIR UP NEXT FALL

NORTH YAKIMA, Thursday, Feb b. - Veteran mushers of Aaskas trails who are residents of the Yakima valley, at banquet last night, set in motion plan for big semicentennal celebration at Seattle or Portland next October the anniversary of the purchase of Alaska George Thomas was elected president.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
JUNEAU GIRL IS
 BRIDE OF SCRIBE

SEATTLE, Thursday, Feb. 15.- Roy A. Alden of the Times staff and Miss Hazel Studebaker, a native of Juneau, and nurse in the city hospital were married here last night.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
PARIS PAYS HONOR TO GERARD

PARIS, Thursday, Feb. l5. - American flags were
 displayed throughout the city today in honor of the arl al of Gerard former American Ambassador to Germany, who is here enroute the Spanish port from which he will sail for the United States.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
WOULD POSTPONE DROUTH TO 1921

ST PAUL, Thursday Feb. 15. = The senate today passed the bone dry" law with amendment to postpone it's effect to 1921.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
BULLETINS


COLUMBUS, Ohio, Thursday, Feb sI5. - The state senate passed bill today giving the women the privilege of voting for president It has already passed the house and it is intimated that the governor will sign 1t.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
OLD ENEMIES IN CONFERENCE

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.-Chairman Wilcox of the Republican National committee conferred with the pres dent this afternoon but the nature of the business discuss ed was not divulged.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
166 INDIANA POLITICIANS
 ON CHARGE OF ELECTION FRAUDS

INDIANAPOLIS, Thursday Feb 15-Federal war rants are being served charging 166 Republican and Democrat residents of Gary, Frankfort and Evansville with fraud in connection with the general election last November
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
DARCY TO BATTLE WITH GIBBONS

NEW YORK; Thursday, Feb. 15.-Darcy signed to- day to fight Mike Gibbons at Milwaukee on April 10th for purse of $5O,OOO to be divided equally.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
ALASKA SENATOR ON WAY TO JUNEAU

SEATTLE, Thursday, Feb 15.-Senator Sundbeck ot the Alaskan legislature arrived here today enroute for Jul neau to take his seat .--.-. - ;
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
TWO AMERICANS KILLED
 BY MEXICAN RAIDERS

FL PASO, Thursday, Feb 15.-Two Americans were killed this morning when Mecans crossed the border and raided Langs ranch.
 Feeling is running high along the border again.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15

Dick Dawson is well known here and only recently sent word that he was not so sick as the doctors were trying to make him believe. He leaves a host of friends.
The Seward gateway and the Alaska evening post., 1917-02-15
DICK DAWSON
 OLD TIMER ON
 HONG TRAIL"

SEATTLE, Thursday, Feb. 15.- "Dick" Dawson, mining man from the Cook inlet, Alaska, and formerly of Nome, died here today from cancer of the throat.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-04-11
Made Government Depository.

The Enterprise. National Bank, of
this city, has been designated as a
government depository by the Comp
troller Of the Currency. This will
amount to considerable in the way Of
business for this city, as hereafter
bankruptcy funds and other funds
from this county in the care Of the
United States courts will be left here
instead Of being deposited in other
cities.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-04-11
Attracting
Wide Attention

Our spring line of mems haber-
dashery is attracting wide atten-
tion and much favorable com
ment from those who appreciate
the Importance of being we'll
dressed. And the best part of
it is, you can get these furnish
ings with national regulations at
prices that you pay for just or
dinary goods.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-04-11
~ pATnlOrll, n,.rN

The editor a. IhS raDcr does not
know nov 10 farm. Ii piaccd OIL \
.u"ln AND I1yccd o dcNcnd uoon NIL,
oWM .inoWiad-C O, ID he woulin't ',pay
out nuch less make 2 success OF If.
SO when l.C wri1e> on farm 1opics i,
Is always about matters vhich do no;
deal particularly with the details OF
farm MANAGEMENT, but goncrally about
the general aspects Of taim life and
often abou, prices as governed bv the
laws OF supp,y ana demand. In these
folds he feels that his observations
arc in the main ncariy correct. 50
We believe tEat we are justified in
pointing out now ,hc seriousness of
the food supply Of this country ana the
need of The south South Carolina.
and laurcnS County in particular
raising its own food supplies This
year.
We DO not intend 10 present an ar
ray OF figures TO prove that shortage
Of food is Bound to occur during the
summer and fall if preparations are
not madc new. We all know that mil
lions Of men have bccn taken out of
the fields and Factories OF Europe and
are consuming FOOD rather than grow
ing i. as in ordinary time. We alrcady.
know that there was great rcduc-
ton in the crops OF wheat and corn
In our own country last year and that
the government has reported the con-
dition this year as away below normal.
We already know that Hour is selling
now at over $40 a barre. and going
hlShcr every day. We already know
mat ne retail price o! corn here is
around $l.Io a bushcl and rising. We
already know that all garden products
are nigh and that the advance cost of
seed IS liable 10 discourage planting
unless special effort is made to in
crease acreage. We noticed in the
daily papers yesterday that the sup
ply OF frozen meats in this country
was 100000 pounds less than at the
same Tune last year. With all Of these
1acts before us and the certainty that
me organization of an army in this
country VIII take large number OF
workers OIL the farms. we cannot fail
10 rcailZe the seriousness OF the flu
lure.
me South' "hlch mas depended upon
me west ior It's food stulfs, may not
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1917-04-11
When the Worm Turned.

Ella held the undesirable position Of
Younger sister, and both her older SIS
ter and brother did considerable BOSS
YOU boss me Just like you was my
mamma, and VIII fuses like he was
my papa" she blubbcred