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Books and Authors

What are the inward motives and
ideas which are contending in the pres
ent war? These are subjected to Il
searching analysis in Europe tn
bound" by l.. March Phillips. who
writes: The outward act OF war is
always brutal. but as the physical as
poet Of "a struggle of ideals it may be
iilumed and made splendid" The
book has just been published by the
ScriDners.
Among the spring announcements Of
books for women is one by DR. Edward
Leigh Pell. of this city which will
be brought out by H. J.. Button and
Company. of New York The title is
-Four Feet Oh a Fender" and il is
said 10 he ii series OF intimate talks on
spiritual topics. The Revells. by the
ton of Dr. Pells last book. "Our Trou.
blesomc Religious Questions"
'Slppy McGee.' by Mary Conway
Oemler. is announced by the Century
Company to appear during April II
is story with new touch. IL is said:
with burglar az the hero. and a
priest two butterflies Lawrence ana
Mary Virginia as the workers OF re-
generation. Coming from opposite
ends OF the social and physical world
the young priest and the young burg
lar, win broken lives, with a common
love of butterflies. meet by accident
and are linked together in spite OF
difficulties that sometimes seem uncon-
querablc. Into the fabric OF the novel
IL is stated, there is woven IA love story
Of charm and tenderness. and as Il
background there is gentle atmosphere
Of Il South Carolina village
Many magazine readers have slight
acquaintance with Peter Sanders
through various episodes Of his career
contributed by Gordon Hall Gerould.
The complete story Of his life is about
to be published. entitled Peter San
ders. Retired" by the Scribners For
many years the prosperous and pow
erful conductor of famous gambling
house--a quiet dccorous mansion in
which fortunes were won or lost with
out any outside disturbancc--th this
schol0rly gentleman and book collec-
tor OF impeccable taste has been at
last poupced upon by Jealous. re-
forming district attorney. Then begin
his real adventures. The publishers
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The Richmond Times-Dispat oh
Information Bureau

Inquiries regarding almost any topic except
ing on legal md medical subjects answered
free by The Timcs-Dlspatch InforuntIo nu-
senn. through our Washington branch arc
fortunate In having the I'm IN IL let
rcHourceh of the various FedernI Eovcrnrnr u
departments md the great Library OF ConErcss.
Whirh furnish Information of priceless value to
INC public. Al all Inquiries answered d.
rerti! by personal letter. irrespective Of whrth
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initials will not aDswcr) and post ofiire address
must be plainly Rfven. Address The Timcs-
Dinpatch Information bureau, Richmond, Nn.
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~, UnInw fnI Polirc Methods.

10 the Editor OF The Times Disputc CHI:
SIT notice in your Sunday paper that
riaoa without warrant by the police in plain
Siothes OH saturday. and when they opened his
suit case whisky found. Not only that.
put he was detained such extent that he
could not make connection with another train.
e so as to continue his journey. but had to lay
-, hIow long shall our laws be disrcgardcd in
rms wa! and by the very that are sworn
70 uphold them? That there has to be Il
rant IL, IN such cases is a wcll-known fact. There
~ no law against man carrying suit case
IN virginia. Chief Werner says he has warned
ms men not to arrest without II warrant Why,
tncn. docs he not have them punished for dis
obedience: Some of our preachers say It is
ilEht TO ignore the law In OF this kind.
out they arc not running the State of Virginia
or the city of Richmond. either. by "a great deal.
All men arc not like MIR. Stanton and this other
man Who would not prosecute. Before long
me police viii meet man who will stand
10 be insultcd in this way. but Will protect
himsei; against such treatment. either by prose
cutlon or using some weapon OF defense They
nave been given the warning by Assistant CITY
Attorney Anderson in south Richmond case
"a few days ago AIONZA ] HItOw X
Richmond March -
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.rn-nn.,. ne,t unnd.rlcked .lokc.

The manager of "a big Australian sheep ranch
engaged discharged sailor to do farm work.
lie WAS put in charge Of a large flock of sheep.
'Now, all you've got to do explained the
manager. lis to keep them on the run
y run is "a large stretch OF husband incloscd
10y fence, AMI sheep have many ingenious
met hots OF escaping from their to neigh
boring runs and so getting mixed UP with the
other nocks
At the end of Il couple of hours the manager
rode up aEain--thc air thick with dust. s
though a thousand head OF cattle had passed by.
AT last he distinguished the form of his
shcphrrd--i collapsed heap prone upon the
ground. Surrounding him the sheep.
pitiful. huddlcd mass. blcating plain,vely, with
considerably more than weeks condition lost.
what the dickens have you been doing
those Sheep" shrekcd the almost frantic man
aEer.
The sailor managed to gasp out: We'll, sir.
I've donc my best. You told keep them
the run. and so hunted them up and down
and round--and now--Im just half dead my
sclf.'-St. Louis Republic.
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Health Talks, by Dr. Nv m. Brady
Copyright. 1915. <ational Sewspap,
Diabetes.

Diabetes canno, be cured by any drug or
combination OF drugs known TO science, by
any bath or diet other known method of
treatment.
The disease is not acquisition. some
Thing taken by the patient. not entity. Dia-
heieS Is merely the name given TO the weakness
Of "a bodily function. namely. the function of
ana is due to decidedly different causes in diff
ierent cases-somc trouble in center Of
the brain in one case. and "A lesion of the pan
creas in another--it is plain that any treatment
purporting TO cure diabetes is not TO be taken
seriously.
Scientific treatment will. however enable the
victim of diabetes TO preserve reasonably good
health and life indefinitely
The first requirement. in the management Of
amy ease not beyond hope is n fast lasting from
three to six or eight days. long enough to clear
sugar from the urine. and for twenty-four or
forty eight hours longer. Then limited diet
which will support life without producing
sugar in the urine. This is known the Allen
method. because worked out by DR. Allen and
associates at the Medical Research Hospital OF
the Rockefeller Institute, though the idea was
given to US by tiuclpa in Europe years ago
Alkaies may he useful in the first few days.
especially in cases with a tendency to stupor or
coma.-the great danger in neglected diabetes.
The Inconsistencies is resul, Of acdosis
poisoning by certain acids derived from fats
in The food
Once free of sugar in the urine, and Of dia
celtic acid. the problem is TO teach the patient
that he must confne himself a regimen con-
sistent with his limited ability mctabolze
or assimilate carbohydrates Sugars and
starches) and, i'll ii certain degree. fats lie.
must learn how 10 select menu within the
limitations determined in the study Of his case
it varies in different patients of course. ac-
cordiuE to the individual capacity assimilate
the foods named
Here is one important feature: After the
fast the patient must keep his weight below
what is deemed normal for healthy persons.
When one with diabetes takes weight the
outlook is serious.
Some OF the best things for diabetes TO eat
are lettuce. spinach. saucrkraut. celery cau!i-
Hover, rhubarb cabbage string beans Hrus-
sells sprouts. clans. oysters, diver fish roe
onions. turnips squash, carrots, beets. oranges.
str." berries pineapple nuts green peas.
parSrips. oatmeal, lean meat.
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Lodging-iIoiIse l. Home

II 1NDER the ruling OF Judge Richardson NJ
~ the fiustings Court OF Richmond
sharp distinction is drawn between lodging
houses ana boarding houses, within the pur-
view OF the states prohibition laws Sec
ttion 81 OF the Mapp ac, provides thai i, shall
mot be unlawful for one 10 keep in his own
home liquor. under defined conditions but
that the word home" shall not be construed
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rms may sound fantastic. The writer knows
o n,IiE OF military except what he learned at
u. miilafE college in four years. merely
ffelying upon the assurance OF the stair officers
~ charge that Germany could land force
aneSe shores. Why would il not be infinitely
s sasaer to land them III friendly harbors? II
,echS 10 me that should Immediately adopt
AS u slogan Herr Zmmernann's proposal TO
.uc,HHico We Will make war together and to-
e DE-, nuke peace j. 5.
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fdn-tcrinaniS.n Versus ChriSten-
dom" 10y NJ. Emile rrum. edited. aud
WIN comments by Rene Johannel
George IL. Doran Company. is an in
tcresiinE book as showing the effect
of German methods OF warfare AMI
disregard Of the rights of others Oh
minds philosorhicaily inclined. Eurgo-
master of ClervauX. a German sympa-
TIMER. NJ. Prum witnessed the viola
ton OF Belgium and luXembourg
w hat he saw at first hand has driven
him to the allied point OF view His
open letter. originally published in the
Luxembourg Press and cuntiscated at
once by the German authorities.
throws light on a new phase Of Ger
man political and military activity. II
~ AN illuminating fact that ii was n
CITIZEN OF Luxembourg who was forced
10 remind tl5: German center" Of the
eHterhai prcccpts of the gospel which
that body has betrayed for Kultur.
VI. Prum is the leader OF the Catholic
l"ftE or Luxembourg. and ii member
OF the Permanent Committee OF Inter-
national Eucharistic Congresses
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The Pcssimist Snys:

Home guards will have their purpose. doubt
less and their utility. but the present hours
Imperative need is of enough men to nll those
vacant places in the navy.
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Perfect Waste.

war
Whats the trouble with her."
she says battles destroy perfectly good ma
ierial which in course Of time might be trans
formed into husbands
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Mann Will Fight for Speakcrship de-
clarcs headline. Tho Republican House
leader is acquiring the habit, for OF late he
has betrayed Willingness to fight for his
country.
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Some Use, After All.

t;rubbs-What do you suppose to lac the
pacirstS real mission in life?
Stubhs-To Inspire the rest of so to in
crease our stock of patriotism that decent
general average will be maintained
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Tin Fall

H. a. c.. Richmond.-The Turcau Foreign
and domestic Commerce say meg have list
OF dealers in Richmond who Guy tin foil. hut
they suggest that You communicate with any
large dealer of junk in your city. who will I'm
all probability buy II from You. The price paid
for tin foil Is about 81 cents per pound.
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Qmcntions md .Ank,Yera.

This Is Easy office man nftv-f four
years old. and have led sedentary life for
man" years. During Il great part OF this time
have bled copiouslE from hemo rrh oids. For
weeks at time will bleed every day
suffer pain. but often feel weak and lack
ambition. Have tried sevcra, physicians and
every pile remedy my friends have suggested
What shall do next. T. r. Il
AnSWcr--Try dose Of steel. admiuist cred
by competent surgeon. under plea sa MT
anaesthctic like ether nitrous oxide. Ger
tainly no other method will you.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-30

W. T. X. Chariot tesvillc. Va.---Paris green. a
pigment composed OF Iccto -arscnitc OF copper,
~ manufactured from white arsenic and acetate
OF COPPER. II IL Il vivid light green. and tx
quite permanent but deficient In body. As
IT is poisonous, it IL largely used as an in
sect ci,!c
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-30

Another American ship has violated the
laws OF kul;ur and passed over the kaiscr's
ocean.
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Sub.,i,ute for ",Ics.r.."
Paris f.1ccn

II. I IT,. Richmond.--'Thc correct substitute
Tor Mcssrs. is Nm Mcssrs. itself is ah
broviation for mcssicurs. for sirs gentlemen.
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"cp"r,s say Nicholas is weeping in his
."'"ce' Hes playing in luck that the rcvolu
'o'iis'S nave left him palace to weep In.
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Il would be n fine counter If tho War
Department were TO ask the Colonel to raise
his division and then turn il over 10 the
crnment-minus the Colonel
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-30

If the allies continue to buck IIndenburg' S
line successfully. they'll make a touchdown
somewhere in Belgium
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-30

There will be no cgg-rolling ON the White
ii"hsc grounds this Easter. The log-rolling
al The Capitol. however, will continue as
usual
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-30

r. NJ Goodwin. Na.--The process OF blowing
glass is very Intricate and inv,iycd The way
to learn this work Is to enter /, glass factory
as an employee. 1t Is very d'nicult To get "A
position az a glass blower. except such posi-
tons as do not involve any technical skill
tori Wadsworth. Fort II. -. Wright aud Fort
Crockett. on the East Coast. believed . be
well nigh imprcRnahIc
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War Strength for the Guard

TT is certain that every element OF Virginia's
National Guard will he called shortly ito
the service OF the country. When the units
or the guard are called they will be
directed To place themselves on war footing
ana increase their personnel to war strength.
This means the doubling, practically, OF their
present peace strength.
In Massachusetts, New York and elsewhere
vigorous campaign OF recruiting. under the
direction NoI the State authorities. but with
the approval OF the War Dcpa rtmcnt is being
conducted The same sort of campaign
should he conducted here in Virginia Re
cru1ts might be receiving now the equipment
and the preliminary training essential to
their prompt absorption in the ranks OF The
commands they join.
Everything that can he done TO shorten
the period OF preparation and hasten the day
OF real preparedness should be done. The
States should vie with one another in service
to the nation. and Virginia certainly. must
not lag behind.
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The Voice Of the People

As evidence Of good faith, letter. u,ust
give the mime md nddreas the writer, Name
will not be published Is writer reuursts
MIKE all communications short.
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promise that this will be one Of their
most original novels in the coming
season
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His interests,

There was Il man who loved to scan
The paper-when he read one
For actions bad and scandals sad
Whcreunto Fate had led one.
And II he found no crimes around.
lie called that sheet a dead one
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Nc,yxnnner Snh.rrin,lnn.

MIS- b." neither "a subscriber is Obliged TO
pay Tor newspaper magazine iuucS
10 come after their Subscription has run out II
he negiccts 10 notify them stop. Dope ds
entirely upon the agreement the Suhscrip-
ton. IT Is q fundamental principle that a man
cannot be compelled to pay for something which
is merely sent to him without his request and
i2i which he has agreed To make payment.
III the subscription was for year and no
longer. then the newspaper should discontinue
sending at the end OF that year.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-30

SPUBLISlIED dn. in the al 10 south Tenth
n Street, Richmond. Times Dispatch Puh-
llsbiD. Co.. Inc, Charles l.. Ha>hr""L Editor anu
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Recipe for Chop Su,v

c. o. c., l.ynchburg. Va.-'ro make Chinese
chop suey. take one and half rounds 1Iork
chops three medium sized onions large
tablespoons Chinese sauce. one hcapnu tabI.-
spoon cornstarch one level tablespoon sugar
Soak the mushrooms in II little cold water an
hour, drain and cut out all stems and hard
places Trim meat from Bones and cut into
half Inch dice or short strips. Gu, onions and
celery into small pieces. Fry meat in iron pot
over hot fire until brown, then add the ON ions
the celery and last the mushrooms Keen
ing fire hot and stirring constantly Snooth
cornstarch and sugar in cup OF water adding
Chine So sauce and two tablespoons OF water
in which the mushrooms were soaked Add 70
pot and stir until chop suey thickens and grows
pasty. Serve with boiled rice. More Chinese
sauce may be added ~ the table in place of
salt. About half an hour required for tho
cookinE: Chinese sauce the only foreign in
Gr-ui6nt. may be ordered any grocery n
has the taste of fermcntcd New Orleans mo-
iasscs highly sailed. In American chon sm"v
there is much more gravy and il is ONLY sIi,rhtlv
thckened. Chinese potatoes water chestnuts
and bamboo tSold in cans) is sometimes added
other meat. such beef tcnderioin chicken
duck turkey. fish. oysters or lobster NAV he
used, in which case button mushrooms are ,sad
and the onion and much OF tn. celery are
omitted. The time OF cooking varies with The
kind OF meat.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-03-30

j. w. H.. Beaver DG'r Ea.-EXceptine Mis-
souri, al Of the southern states have laws
separating the races in railroad cars With
regard to street the extent Of the lin
Crow law" Is as follows: Georgia. Oklahoma,
Florida. Louisiana mississippi North Carolina
Tennessee. Texas and Virginia. Arkansas re-
uuires separation on in cities OF the first
class. as do also South Carolina. Maryland
Alabama and Kentucky. John H. Rock efeler.
ST. was educated in the public schools OF
Cleveland. Ohio: John u. Rockefeller Jr at
brown University: ]. +. Morgan at harvard !:
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81 REGIONS AND PHYSICIANS
NOHIIIZySC: IN HhLIE'ty
IJ,yA Nssotiutnd pressl,

- II tIsy"Nssotiated Press.r
WASHINGTON. Drrcnfber a--Onc
hundred surgeons and physicians. more
than $50 nurses and Il number OF social
workers arc being modified by the
American Red Cross III Halifax. Some
of them already have arrived and the
remainder are On route. on spccia
trains. including one which left Pro-
violence, l.. l.. to-day.
Supplies FOR the relief Of the suf-
fcrcrs arc being rushed from Now
York, Boston aud Maine. Besides the
great quantities OF wearing anparel
and bedding already sent. material for
repairing houses already is on the
way. with more to"fo,low
w. Frank Persons, director ot civil
ian relief OF the Red Cross. made in
auir% Of the. Halifax authorities to-
day whether antipneumonia SERUM, was
needed, It was feared exposure of the
destitute might result in EN- epidemic
Of pneumonia. If the serum Is de-
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GET VIRTUAL EXEMPTION
Engineering Sfudcnts in Schools Rec
.oEniHcd by, H,ar. Depart nent to.
; . - he Placed in Class :.

Ivy ASSoclotc cd Press.
WASIlINGToN. DECEMBER S.--t:ngi-
necrinS students in schools recognized
by the War Department were granted
virtual exemption from the sclcctive
draft act to-day under certain pre-
scribed conditions.
The students are Viewed as military
assets of the future and are granted
preferred classification. as are medical
students in certain cases. so that they
may complete their courses. They
revert automatically 10 their former
c'"ssihca,ion on graduation. and may
be called out immediately. as enlist ed
men OF the engineer reserve
About 5000 students in III rccoc-
niacd engineering colleges ana schools
ar" affected. Where they can present
certificates showing that they are en-
listed III the engineer reserve they will
be placed in class ) by local boards
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The OLD RELIABLE
BLOOD PURIFIER

Sill retain. its supremacy. People
still take HOODS SarSaparilla because
II is an Old family friend. has proved
its merit 10 three gencratiouS--in puri-
fed blood expelled humorS. restored
appetite. relieved rheuma tism. ba nishc, &.
tired feelings.
II long ago became recognized as the
standard blood purifier and general
ionic II originated in Boston phySic-
ians successful prescriptions Il al com
prises medicinal! roots, herbs. barks and
berries such as are often prescribed for
ailments OF the blood. stomach. liver
and Kidneys. Buy il in the same style
package your another bought il in
same fine appearance. same pleasant
taste. same certainty OF good results
Adv.
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III n Air Fight Ouer
Swiss erritory
Huns, Hard Pressed BY Allies,
intentionally EnteI Ncu-
trail Country.


~ GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, Friday.
Meccmhcr THE first aerial battle
1bctwccn allied nnd German airmcn
Over Swiss territory occurred around
;s3;aslc to-day. 1T appears that the Ger
:pans. hard pressed b. their opponents.
entered Switzerland. The
SfEht took place a. Il rrea, height. and
;dhc number of the airplanes is not
a>nown. The encounter lasted twenty
;ir inu,cs.
u; seven bombs were dropped OH Swiss
hut only material damage
Yrsultcd. Finally tho airmen fed to-
Mavd Alsacc, stil. fighting. while Swiss
%bidicrs bcmhardcd both parties with
:shclls from antiai,craft guns. The
,sf sidcnts OF Basic and the neighbour
sfs territory arc indignant over the
Niolsiion OF SwitzcIland's -neUtrality.
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SMALL FINE FOR MOODY
AlnbamR !ttt"rnc! Who Assaulted Ed
= itor lined Only S1-Mny Dis
? miss Other Charges.
my Associated Press. !

20
~ TUSCALOOSA Ala, December s.
ssssIva shiueton Moody, J, prominent attor-
T%hey, was this afternoon convicted OF
:
assault and battery on Edward Doiy
sss ssx.i OF the. Tuscaloosa News and
t:sprc ident Of tho -tlaban,a Press ALSO
asra,icn, and a line ot So was assessed
!sSrhc verdict was hroushtin after IN
rs! ruc;ions from the court that there
'Haas mo evidence III attempt /, muir
as chars cd III the Indictment.
~ 1t is thought from the liGhtness OF
yXEhc nne that Indictments "A e ainst three
$ether defendants. W. Percy Williams
,MFrentiss Bionhw and Olin Young
rs Ill he dismissed.
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DANIELS OFFERS SUPPLIES
TO RED CROSS FOR HALIFAX

WASH NGTON. december S.>.Secrc-
tary Daniels to-day offered the Fed
Gross quantity Of supplies for relief
at Halifax. Two ships. under the d.
rection OF the navy. already are At
Halifax doing what they can TO relieve
the situation. and another has been sent
from Provincctown. Mass. with :. hos
pita! unit to cooperate with the relief
corps. The supplies at Portsmouth in
clude $4,000 blankets and 500 stoves. :.
No further reports of conditions at
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BUNKER> FROM LIGHTERS
Rtcratntc Commerce Commission tp-
~ proves Ite>ision Of Charges on
q Hampton Il0adS .Coalinr.

m LBN .Asseclsted l'rcss.l
"a wASI'lNG Ton December s.-A pro
Lposcd revision OF charges on coal!ns
zA'irs a; lianIpton: Roads. as ordered
~ III" Federal ShiphinE Board. was
%snproved today by the Interstate
Commerce Commission. Hereafter q
#%e umhcr of Ships will receive bunker
goal ny lighters. instead of at piers
Zand rates will be prescribed by the
Zahippins Ecard