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The Washington herald., 1917-05-06
Y. NJ. c. A. WORKERS
Hold RECEPTION
Extension Committee Thanks Rev.
James H. Taylor for Services.


The Annual Extension Workers reesp-
tlon last night was held at the Central
y. NJ. c. A. The reception was given
for those who have assisted during the
fall and winter in the Y. n. c. A city
extension work. especially Che work at
engine houses for the District hremen-
After an informal reception, an ad-
dress Of welcome was given by Page
NICK Etchison. religious work oireceor.
Musical numbers were given a. FOL
lows: Instrumental duet the Misses
Ernst; tenor solo, A L. Bowman; piano
solo. Mrs. Page NICK Etchison; baritone
solo, z. +. Duty; reading, Miss orsce
Meyer.
Homer J. Councillor, chairman OF ths
Y. NJ. c. A. extension work committee,
gave "An Appreciation IN which he
thanked all those who. had a part IN
/ making the season a successful one. He
thanked Rev. James H. Taylor, ID. D.,
pastor Of the Central Presbyterian
| Church. for his services during the last
three years as the leader OF the exten-
sion workers training class
Those present were: Merritt o. Chsnee,
H B. F. Macfarland, Rev. James II.
Taylor, d. D.. Mr.. and Mrs. Homer J.
Councillor, Mr.. and Mrs. A L. Bowman,
Miss MabIe Ernst. Miss Nellie Ernst,
Miss Grace Meyer. z. F. Duffy Mr.. and
Mrs Page NICK. Etchlson. Mr.. and Mrs.
! S. J. Smallwood, NJ. II. Sutton, Mrs.
An erson, Q. A. Kinsellt. Miss Myrtle
l Nicholson, Miss L. Moxley, Mr.. and Mrs
/ Raymond l. Ross. Miss MaEness, Mr..
Beck, c. H. MscMurrsy. T. +. English
Miss Helen Smith, Geo. W. English, Mss
Stella Greist r. G. Boss. Miss L. ~.
LouEhery. w. c. Taber, c. K. Hoover.
II. S. Welch, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. w.
Flora, Virgil B. Wiley. Miss Genevieve
Frsd. Geo. L. keenan,. Mr.. and Mrs.
Van W. Roberds. Thomas Hopwood. M
and Mrs. S. d. Hardy. Rev. J. II. Jef-
fries, Rev. L. l. Boxers, Miss Gilbert.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Camp, Monroe
II. ;tocEett. Miss Marion s Hardy. Wal
ter Wondrack. Miss Helen wondrack.
FT noes Rose, Z. G. DunkJnn. jr Mrs.
DU lkum, Thomas A. Donaldson, Mr. and
Nj Z. r. c ReinohL Mr.. and Mrs. r.
J. Burnett, Mr.. and Mrs. r. R Groomes.
NJ lard NJ. Rice. Arthur p. Cook, Mis-
L rse Bentley Andrew Gross. Miss Ruth
N Heever. G. .. Hendry, J. L. Hsffey,
NJ s. J. L. HaTey. Mrs. Annie Hunter
G, ,. f. Harris, NJ. F. Yestmsn. M
P Mrs. c. Q. Mullady. Mr.. and Mrs
V H. B. Leitch, p. r. Putnam ". e
ne, Earl II. Brown. Raymond n
own, Miss Harriet Huxley. r. Levi,
I lie. jr.
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Purely Personal

fenry D. StovaH. OF the Agriculture
Department has been transferred 70 Beau
fort, y. c.
Warren Z. Heider is visiting his home
at Havre de Grace. Nd.
George Z. woodbine Of the Patent Or
fee has resigned.
Mortimer C. Frohnan has received an
appointment in the War Department.
HoIcombe F. brennan Of the Interior
! Department has received q promotion.
George E Widdicombe OF the Navy
/ Yard has resigned.
F. NJ. Cole. OF Chicago. Is visiting here
J. A Burns has received a promotion IN
the Navy Yard
Charles P Hamilton has received
temporary appointment in the Reclsms-
ton Service.
Frederick F. Mason has resigned from
the Indian Office.
Miss Mary X. Flohr has received
temporary appointment in the Bureau OF
Mines
! Miss NJ. Dupont Of Wilmington. Del.
Is visiting friends here.
Joe Yohraes. Of the Navy Yard. has
been absent the past week due 10 an In
jured foot.
| C. Wythe Cooke, OF the Geological Sur
vey, has received a promotion.
August Pierson has been appointed 10
The Government Printing once
William Z. H. Campbell has been sp-
pointed in the Bureau OF Printing and
Engraving.
Abner NJ Yancey and Raymond Nc
| Connell. in the Government Printing or
fee resigned.
Herbert Merchant. member Of tho Dis
t-ict Naval Militia, is home on leave
for q few DAYS.
Miss Sarita C. Clark is spending sew
cral weeks at Atlantic City.
Lester VI. NVhitmorc. or Wisconsin. has
received a prohationsl appointment in
the Bureau OF Mines.
Irwin R. Dice OF the Indian once.
has received a raise in salary.
Mark l. Whitney. Of the Patent once.
has been promoted.
Barray Greene. who has been in the
city for the last f"w days. returned To-
mis- home in Roanoke last night.
Miss Harriet G Spofrord has been s7-
pointed in the Bureau OF Mines.
William Green has been appointed in
the Bureau OF Mines.
Edward NJ Reidy. or Massachusetts
has recently been appointed in the Geo
logical Survey.
Harry J. HiHysrd has been appointed
in the Geological Survey.
William 4. Beckwith has been appoint
ed in the Bureau Of Mines
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Dainty Summer Undern1uslins

There gowns envelope chemises, combination SUITS cors
covers. drawers camisoles and brassieres the styles thu
and wanted for the hot summer months thu
are Just ahead. All offered at
The Washington herald., 1917-05-06
SUFFRAGISTs GIVE TEA

Mrs. Jessie Woodward Phinnsy was
hostess yesterday afternoon at q tea
at the headquarters Of the National
American Woman Suffrage Association.
lse6 Rhode Island avenue, in honor OF
Miss Laura johnson Wiley. head OF the
English department OF vassar ColIeEe
Mrs Appleton Clark presided, and Miss
Wiley save Al tnfoanAsl tsSk
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Maximiian Harden Lauds
Wilson as Modern Crusader

Amsterdam, Nay 6.-'one Of the most
amazing articles which has appeared in
the German press since the war bernn
IS printed in the current number Of DR..
MaXimilian Harden's Die ZulCurd-"
Harden praises not only the United
states, but England a. well. President
Wilson's declaration is Mkened % the
preaching Of q modern crusader
Harden pours scorn upon those OF his
countrymen who have continually spoken
OF Americans with conteunpt
The Washington herald., 1917-05-06
12c Pure Linen Cluny
and Torchon Laces
At Sc Per Yard

Pure linen Cluny and Torchon
Laces, suitable for trimming
spreads, centerpieces, curtains,
as well as trimming undergar-
ments and children's clothes.
Regular l2c value at Sc yard.
Cotton Cluny Laces in very ef-
fectiVe patterns; 6 inches wide;
suitable for brassieres, summer
bedspreads and centerpieces.
lSc value at. yard, 121ac.
Cotton Nets, strong quality; ex-
cellent for graduation, con6rma-
ton and bridesmaids dresses; D
yard widths. Real $3.50 value
at, yard. $l.00.
Point de Esprite, 2 yards wide.
Specially priced at S5c and
$l.35 yard.
Cotton Filet Lace Insertion in an
attractive variety of patterns.
Special. Sc to 75c yard.
Main Floor-Lansburgh & Bro.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1917-01-25

Cassion strobe back and forth, his
face dark with passion. 1t was not
pleasant news he had been told, and
1t was plain enough he understood the
meaning.
by the saints" he exclaimed. It's
a sly fox to break through our guard
so easily. Ay, and twill give him a
month to whisper his lies to Louis, be-
fore La Barre can forward a report.
But, sacre. my young chanticleer, sure
ly you are not here to bring me his
bit Of news. You sought me, you
said? Well, for what purpose?'
I'm peace, monsieur. Because l have
served Sieur de la Sale loyalty is no
reason why we should be enemies. We
are both the kings men, and may
work together. The word has come to
me that you head a party for the Hi
nois, with instructions for De Baugis
at Fort st. Louis. Is this trueT"
Cassion bowed cOldly, waiting to
discover how much more his ques-
toner knew.
"Ah, then l am right thus far. Well,
monsieur, twas on that account l
came, to volunteer as guide"
you! 'Twould be treachery."'
"Oh, no; our interests are the same
80 far as the journey goes. l would
reach st. Louis; so would you. Be
cause we may have different ends in
view, different cause to serve. has
naught to do with the trail thither.
There is not a man who knows the
way as well as l. Four times have l
travelled it, and l Am not a savage,
monsieur am a gentleman OF
France"
"And you pledge your word?"
II pledge my word-to guide you
safe to Fort st. Louis. Once there
am comrade to Sieur de la Sale"
"Bah! l care not whom you com
rade with, once you serve my purpose.
l take your offer, and If you play Inc
false"
Restrain your threats, Monsieur
Cassion. A quarrel will get us no
where. You have my word of honor
tits enough. Who will compose the
party"
Cassion hesitated. yet seemed to
realize the uselessness of deceit.
"A dozen or more soldiers Of the
regiment Of Picardy, some courieri
du bois, and the Indian paddlers
There will be four boats"
"You go by the Ottawa, and thu
lakesf"
"Such were my orders"
""Tis less fatiguing, although
longer journey; and the time Of de
parture"
Cassion laughed as he turned slight
ly and bowed to me.
I'VE leave Quebec before dawr
Tuesday" he said gayly. 1T Is my
wish to enjoy once more the follies OF
civilization before plunging into the
wilderness. The governor permits that
we remain to his ball. MademOisellt
le Chesnayne does me the honor Of
being my guest on that. occasion"
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And you, Monsieur d'Artigny, I'M 1
to meet you there also. or perchance
later at the boat landing?"
"At the ball, monsieur. 'Tis three
years since | have danced to measure,
but 1t will be a JOY to look on, and
thus keep company with Monsieur
Chevet. Nor shall l fail you at the
boats; until then. m~essieurs." and he
bowed hat in hand, land to you,
mademOiselle. adieu."
We watched him go down the grape
arbor to the canoe, and no one spoke
but Cassion.
"Pouf! he thinks well Of himself,
that young %cockerel. and twill likely
be my part to clip his spurs. Still It's
good policy to have him with us, for
It's a long journey. What say you,
Chevet?"
THAT he is one to watch" answered
my uncle grufly. II trust none OF La
Sales brood"
mo, nor I. for the matter Of that,
but I am willing to pit my brains
against the best Of them. Francois
Cassion is not likely to be caught
asleep, my good Hugo"
(TO BE CONTINUED
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me, but one whom l understood to be
his guest-Monsieur Francois Cas-
sion."
THE man Is here" 1 answered
quickly, yet unable to conceal my sur
prise, but you will find him no friend
to Sieur de la Sale"
"Ah!" and he stared at me intently.
"In the name Of the saints, what Is
the meaning Of this? You know me
thenr"
l bowed, yet my eyes remained hid
den.
Il knew you once as monsieur's
TREND" l said, almost regretting my
i~ndiscretion, land have been told you
travel in his company"
"You knew me once!" he laughed.
Surely that cannot be. for never
would | be likely to forget. l chal
lenge you, mademoiselle, to speak my
name"
1.-The Sieur Rene d'Artigny. mon
sieur."
by my faith. the witch is right. and
yet In all this New France l know
scarce a maid. Nay look up: there is
naught to fear from me, and l would
see II memory be not new born. Saint
Giles! surely It's true; l have seen
those eyes before: why, the name is
on my tongue, yet falls me, lost in
the wilderness. pray you mercy,
mademOiselle!"
"You have memory of the face you
sayY
"Ay! the witchery Of It; tits like a
haunting spirit"
(which did not haunt long, I war
rant. am Adele Ia Chesnayne. mon.
sieur."
He stepped back, his eyes on mine,
Questioningly. For an instant l be-
lieved the name rel brought no IA.
miliar sound; then his face frightened
and his eyes smiled as his lips echoed
the words.
"Adele la Chesnayne! All! now
know. Why tbs 40 less than a mira.
Gle. 1t was a child I thought of under
that name-a slender, brown-eyed girl,
as blithesome az a bird. No. l had
not forgotten; only the magic OF three
years has made Of you a woman,
Again and again have ! questioned In
Montreal. and Quebec, but no one
seemed to know. At the convent they
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NEW

Miss Agnes Morton, who for four
years has been an instructor in home
economics in the Minnesota school of
agriculture, has been engaged to
handle the girls club work with the
extension division of the South Da-
kota State College. The work will
consist of organizing girls clubs anr
featuring such projects rs cooking,
baking, canning, gardening. etc.
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prov lnwaru tOwHru our auuins. a
did not move, although watched with
interest, for 1t was not the time or
year for Indian traders, and these
were white men. | could see those at
the paddles, vpyageurs, with gay
cloths about their heads; but the n
In the stern wore a hat, the brim con
cealing his face. and a blue coat. l
knew not who it could be until the
PROV touched the bank, and he stepped
ashore. Then | knew, and bent low
over my sewing. as though | had seen
nothing, although my heart beat fast.
Through lowered lashes | saw him
give brief order to the men, Qnd then
advance toward the house alone. All!
but this was not the slender, laughing
eyed boy OF three years before. The
wilderness had made of him a man
a soldier. He paused an instant to
gaze about, and held his hat in his
hand, the sur touching his tanned
cheeks, and decking the long, light
colored hair.
"Mademoiselle," he said gently,
pardon me, but Is not this the home
Of Hugo Chevet, the fur trader?"
| looked up into his face and bowed
as he swept the earth with his hat,
seeing at a glance that he had nc re-
membrance Of ne.
YES" | answered. "If you seek
him, rap on the door beyond"
"'Tis not so much Chevet l seek"
he said, showing no inclination to pass
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THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY
independence Square. Philadelphia

81, monsieur" | exclaimed in sur
prise at his boastful words. "'Twas
my uncle who proposed"
Tut, tut, what OF that?" he inter-
rupted in no way discomposed. ut Is
my request which opens the golden
gates. The good Hugo here but looks
on at a ~frivolity for which he cares
nothing. IT'S the young who dance.
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Come on Over, See
NV Corn Fall Off"
Il Put 2 Drops Of 'Gets-It' on Last
Night-Now Watch"

"See-all you have to do Is to use
your two fingers and lift the corn
right off. That's the way 'Gets-It'
always works. You just put on
about 2 drops. Then the corn not
only shrivels. but loosens from the
toe, without affecting the surround
ing flesh in the least. Why. it's al
most a pleasure to have cornS and
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HIDE AND FUR MARKET

HIDE prices a little lower than in Dec. bur
double what they were several years back.
FCRS continue to bring very high prices.
W rite for price-list, trap-book and trappers
supply catalog. For best results ship to and
buy of the "Old Reliable"
NORTHWESTERN HIDE g FUR CO.
ESTABLISHED 1890
MINNEAPOLIS MINI.
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p. :. our Sure Death apsules for wolf, etc,
are endorsed by the United States Govern
ment Forest Rangers as the best poison
made dozen 81. 00-$1.75 per hundred,
charges prepaid (by Express only.)
McCalIs Decoy most powerful scent made
4 OF. 60c-15 pint $1.00. Express or postpaid.
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see how 'Gets.It' gets them off in q
hurry inc without the least pain. I
can wear tight shoes. dance n walk
as though I never had corns."
"Gets-It" makes the use OF toe
irritating ~salves. bundling bandages.
tape. plasters and other things not
only foolish. but unnecessary. Use
this wonderful discovery. "Gets-It."
for any soft or hard corn or callus.
1t Is the new, simple. easy. quick
way, and 1t never falls. You'll never
have to cut a corn again with knives
or scissors. n run chances Of blood
poison. Try "Gets-It" tonight.
"Gets-It" Is sold everywhere, 80
Q bottle, or sent on receipt of price by
e. Lawrence Il Co. Chicago, III
Sold In Brookings and a,
the worlds best corn remedy by Clyde It'd
ball. Pharmacist.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-01-18

H. Whitcher OF vermililon, Alberta.
Canada, wrote to the health authori-
ties here and asked for certificate
Of the birth of his son. George Whitch-
er. sixteen years of age, who is an
English soldier in the trenches Of
belgium. Mr.. Whitcher said that his
son was born on Ussie avenue. South
Canon. in 1901 and that he desired to
get birth certificate to prove his
American nationality and thereby Sc
cure his release from military service.
No record whatever of the boys birth
could be found. but an affidavit as to
his nativity was sworn to by the
physician who was present when his
birth occurred and mailed to his faith
er. who. in turn. forwarded it to the
British war office in London.
Young Witcher's father was born
at Southampton. England. and his
mother in Ontario. Canada. They liv-
ed in South Canon from 1900 to 1904
during which time Mr.. witcher was
employed at the Diamond Fire Brick
company's plant. At present Mr..
whitcher is superintendent of gov
ernment experimental farm at Vermii-
lion. Alberta. Canada.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-01-18
4 LACK RABBIT HUNT
N Tue AlAMOSA RE60N

Who wants to join a party oa Sail
da people on a jack rabbit hunting
trip TO Gibson. Colorado? Canon City
people could easily gain admission to
tie party. and no doubt have a good
time on the trip.
So many game rabbits of that par
ticular species are fiocking, into the
farming valleys near Gibson that the
ranchmsn have combined there in an
effort to organize a hunting expedi;
tion To exterminate them The far
mers offer an inlucement to sports
men in a fee dinner ar noon on the
day Of the hunt
Writing from Alamasa. r. S. SAA-
han addressed a letter to the Salida
Commercial club ass follows, andi the
result is likely to- be g record sized
hunting party:
I'VE are farming some land at Glib
con. Colo. on the narrow gauge be-
tween Salida and Alamosa.. There
are thousands of rabbits ina this 10
calty, In fact so numerous. that they
interfere WITH cur growing. crops. VIZ
want special train for the sports,
men OF Salfda to leave Salida some
morning seoat Z O'Clock and to. rSturn
that evening about O'Clock. When
this train gets 10 Gibson, we sropose
o furnish automobiles and wagons
to take the sportsmen Qua to the
field and give free lunch az noon for
ALI who come.
4 would be slsd to hear from you
rs to whether your sportsmen would
take interest IN this. am sure the
oys would have a good time ant
shoot until they are tired of shoot
ing, II YOU will let me hear from yor
promptly en- this I viii ltake the mat
er up
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-01-18
NOTICE OF SUIT

NOTICE is hereby gwen that F. C.
Larsen. Administrator with VIII an
nexed OF the Estate of Augusta
Pauline Ackelbein. deceased. plaihtfn.
has commenced an arrion in the DIS
trict Court in and for Fremont CSun-
ty in the State OF coAorado, against
Gust Ackeibein. defendant. for the
foreclosure of a mortgage upon prop
erty focated in said Fremont County
and for the procurement of a Trfs.
ment- seainst said defendant for any
balance Of indebtedness which shall
remaiAr unpaid after she sale of the
mortgaged property Said Augusta
Pauline Ackelbein.. at the time OF
her death. resided m the County of
Lincoln and State of Kansas and said
F. G Larsen wasr appointed such ati-
ministrator as Aforesaid. by the Pro
bate Court Of said Lincoln, County in
said State of Kansas. and notice is
hereby given to- all whom it may
coneern that said action is now pend-
ing In said Distziet Court
F. c. LARSEN.
Administrator. Etc.
First Pub. Jam fth, 1877
Last Pub. Jam 18th. 1917.
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NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING.
Canon city. Colo. Jan. 10. 1911

Canon City, Colo. Jan. 10, 1917
Notice is hereby given to the mem.
bers OF the Fremont County Protec.
tive Association that the annual meet.
ing will be held on Saturday, February
0, 1917. at 2 o'clock p. m, in the
Court House at Canon City. Colorado,
for the purpose Of hearing the reports
of the Secretary and Treasurer; for
e,ecting three Directors to serve for
the term Of three years. and to trans
act any other business that may prop
erly come before said meeting.
F. BACHELOR, Secretary.
c. NJ. CHASE. President.
First Pub. Jan. IL. 1917.
Last Pub. Feb. l., 1917
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srockHoLoEsg MEETINc
Canon City. Colo. Ian. 3.

Canon City. Colo. Jan. 3, 1917
Notice is hereby gwen that the An,
uual Meeting of the Stockholders OF
rhs Lincoln Park Pump Ditch Com.
pany. will be held at the Lincoln
park School House. on Saturday
February 10. 1917. at O'Clock p. NJ,
COR the purpose of exciting five di-
rectors for the coming year; to- levy
an assessment on the stock to defray
the expenses for the coming year and
TO transact any other business that
may properly come before the meet
ing
By order OF Board OF Directors
L VAN SLYKE, President.
E. B. wOODFoRD, Secreeuy
First pub- Jan. IL, 1871.
Last pub Feb. 1, 1917
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-01-18
STOCKHOLDERS ANNUAL
MEETING

Take notice that the annual meet
ing of the stockholders of The Dia-
mond Fire Brick Company will be
held at its office. GIT Main street.
Canon City, Colorado. on the 10th day
of January. 1917. at 1880 o'clock p. m
for the purpose of electing board
of directors for the ensuing year and
for the transaction of such other
business as may properly come before
the meeting.
By order of the Board of Directors.
A. E SHARMAN. Secretary.
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soTIsn sksSE SS. :s:ssssSHyTIs: :sss4Hsy 1ss: :r TIL.

NOTICE on DfSSOLUTI0Ns 0H> THE
CANON REALTY COaeasNNH
In accordance with SectSan SSS of she
Revised Stskuee of Colorado OF 1898
notice Is heraoy given tharat = special
meeting OF the Stockholders of said
The Canon Realty Coupany which
then was q cerporation organized and
existing under and by wirtts@ of the
laws of the State of CS1orato. held in
the priESipai office OF said corpora
tlon in Canon City. Ersmoat County,
Colorado. on October ssth. 1915, az
which meeting all oSg the holders OF
all of the capital stock ef said ccE-
porathln were preseot tn person or
hy nraNy. IL was vosed by the vote OF
the holuers OF two-thirCis, and by the
holders OF all. of ths 900 600 shares OF
tho. capital stock AZ said corporation
tha9 said corporation, rne Canon Reaf-
ty company, be now dtssolveds all
paid In FULL.
WITNESS our, hands and the seal of
the said The Canon Realty Company
AZ Caaon City. Srernsnt County. Colo
RADIO, this 24th day Of octobSSs. a. d.
1sEsL OF Tktfs1
! ,cATsoN RES5.fX)
GEORGE F. TRorrER.
Vice president
The PresidsSt OF said corporation hav-
Ing resigaSa and beinx. absent from
the StatS OF Colorado.
| Attest: SEo. F. Ro1iSAFELLow,
First Pub Dec. sist. sets.
Last Poa> Feb. LIST. 1<s1f.