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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1918-04-26

The turning point In his career had
come at Monte Carlo some years be-
fore. He received financial aid which
enabled him to shift his course In life
and take a turn for the better.
AS soon as war was declared, al
though he had become an American
citizen, he enlisted In o British regi-
ment and came to England. He was
at the battle OF Antwerp, and there, at
ter watching the work of enemy air.
planes, reached the conclusion that air.
planes would decide the war sooner
or later.
To get out Of the army was not all
easy task. He did 1t by insubordina-
ton, and when sentenced to be shot
produced his American citizenship pa
pers and said that he didn't think the
authorities would kill him. They
didn't. They paid very little attention
to his claim that he had committed q
breach Of discipline for the sole pur-
pose of employing his talents In q more
effective way to the service of his
country. He was sent back home with
q black mark against him, filed with
chagrin. but glowing with confidence
TINT he could manufacture airplanes
on a big scale and be a factor In the
determination of the world struggle.
He had not a cent. He had no
friends who could help. His parents.
quite naturally. turned a deaf ear to
| his oyertures for aid. His first step
| was to 60 to the wal Office and, as he
! laughingly says, with true American
| optimism, ask for nm order to build air
planes. When asked II he had a fac
tory he replied that he had. Then he
went out to look for one. so that the
government authorities could verify
his statement.
Commanders 4 Machine shop.
Out In q London suburb. where he
Ind q hotel man for an acquaintance,
he found an old machine shop In which
were q few lathes and some benches.
He inspected II as well as he could
| through the windows. borrowed q DO
Of paint and q brush and ladder and
began to paint his hume on the front
Of the building. He had It fairly we'll
done when q man came along and said:
'What are ron doing therc1'
II nm painting my Urn on this
building"
.And what ire You doing TINT fort
Thnt's my building"
.'Oh! Is that so2 Then you are Just
! the man | want to see" y
Nj. Whitehead took the owner Of the
building to the aforementioned hotel
and bought luncheon for him. He told
him 81 his nirplane dream, and
! Vaughan rhompson-for that was the
name Of the owner-wns impressed By
4. He said:
ri sounds very good to mn. II It
| will help win the war | am for Il. l
am going to the front tomorrow. and
you cnn take The building and DO what
pom want to With Il. And | have twO
hundred pounds cash. md % ! don't
expect ever to come back you can take
That. too. aud use Il the best way ron
cnn. Il will b ut your disposal Ii .
month"
nj. Thompson went away. He wan
Killed, - ~ predicted. lust ! rear
itees that ~.
Contrast ~ IN Flyers.
~. Whitehead. being 4 akliled mo
thnn1c. put the old machinery ID The
ThompoDn property ~ The bert coudl.
49, - conid. made Z few purchases
- csssllt, 40 went y The ~ departe
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The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1918-04-26
Can BE Taken Either Way.

limitation is the ~sincerest fattery."
mot ut ALL" replied Miss Cayenne.
"Flattery Is the insincerest imitation"
Many a mans dyspepsia Is due to
the mistaken belief on the part of his
wife that she can cook.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1918-04-26

&cn0os my D0ck
ached I'll the time.
/ was tired and had
no ambition for any
thing. ] had taken
. number Of medi>
cines which did me.
no good. One day
! read about Lydia
e. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound and
what IL had donef for
women, so I tried
It. My nervousness
- --A-- -
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1918-04-26

9vGNro o. TIN Wick HELD 70
i F1W lINEA.
B1lLfD For quick PERusA
tssssNal pelltjsat. FeesIon and othss
ln1sltiesaee Interesting q w
oeNoral R4adssA

The British mar power bill, includ.
ing CONSUMPTION in Ireland has been
approved by parliament and signed by
King Edward.
Secretary Of War Baker announced
that the fourth officers training camps
will open May Is ut various divisional
camps and environments.
Charlie Chaplin, motion picture
comedian, has been drafted md ex.
poets call FOR mobilization about June,
It was announced. at his studio at Los
Angeles.
Casualties among Americas expcdi-
ti0nary forces In France totaled $3.50
up to April 10. OF this number 204
were killed Ii action and 237 lost at
0ea.
A week behind most Of the country,
Milwaukee launched It's third Liberty
loan drive and will attempt to 20
'tover the top with $14,50O, 600 in two
weeks.
TO safeguard them from air raids,
100000 Paris school children will be
transported to the country, where
they Will be kept until the danger Il
u
Tho senate amendment to the agri.
cultural bill which proposes an in.
creasos Of tho government guaranteed
price Of wheat to $50 was defeated
ID the house by q vote Of 167 to 90.
Both North Dakota and Montana
reported their Liberty Loan quotas Of
40y600.QQO md e0.OOO.O0O respectively
Ov~ersnbscrfbed BY more than $1,000.
90 each, Of April q.
Tho Trinity Evangelical Lutheran
church at ST. Louis, founded 20 years
ago, and sajd to he the oldest Evan.
gelical Lutheran church IN tho United
States, has abolished the use Of the
German language.
Four persons were killed and nve
seriously injured. when an automobile
eOntainlng ten persons was struck By
= Northwestern coal train near Omaha.
The wrecked car was : Ford sedan
and wns completely demolished.
The bronze statue Of Frederick the
Great German conqueror, which since
1904 has st0ed before the United
States Army War college, was quietly
removed, ut the suggestion Of Presi-
dent Wilson.
Announcement has been made that
Director General NcAdoo will soon
clip 1,OO0,00O miles q month from
passenger train mileage west OF the
Mississippi river ~ an economy meas,
ure and 10 release locomotives for
other purposes.
Major John n. Blrknef Of Lincoln,
Neb, who u being held a. . federal
prisoner II the state ~penitentiary at
Ganta Ne. n. A., awaiting trial on q
ehasGe 0f y~iolating the espionage act
VA t6rred and feathered ~ ~ In,
nates ~ the prison ! few days ago.
Z - rec6rd tor merchant shin
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1918-04-26
HOW TO AVOID !
bAckhcnE and
NERVOUSNESS
Told By Mira. Lynch From
Own Experience.

Providence, r. LII was I'll run
down In health, was nervous, had head
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1918-04-26

Foolish people allow pride to rob
them of many comforts.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1918-04-26

The Wisconsin German-American III.
lance has been dlsbanded and $3.50 In
it, treasury given to the Red Cross.
The British government II con.
structing Z gun capable OF throwing .
shell so miles.
Ten German trawlers were sunk By
the British in the Cattegat (between
Sweden and Denmark) the admiralty
announces.
The government railroad administra.
ton has taken " the Erie canal and
will construct a feet of barges to re.
lievc freight traffic.
Baron Burian has been appointed
Austro-H Hungarian foreign minister in
succession to Count Czernin, who re.
signed.
Fifteen British merchant ships were
sunk by mine or submarine during the
week ending April ID, nine more than
during the previous week.
Senator William ]. Stone of Mis-
souri,, chairman of the senate foreign
relations committee, noted democrat,
died at Washington Of paralysis, at
the age of 70 years.
At the end Of the first week OF the
Liberty loan campaign the st. Louis
federal reserve district was leading
all districts OF the country in sub.
scriptions.
Iowa is the first state In the union
to 90 over the top In the third LIB.
erty loan drive, having reported Its
quota raised several hours ahead OF
Oregon, its nearest competitor.
Thirty-five boy inmates Of the Okla.
hOma state asylum were burned to
death in a fire which burned three
frame wards Of the institution at
Norman.
Members of the board Of education
at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, adopted a re.
solution disseminating the teaching OF
the German language in all city
schools.
e# F.
With liberty loan subscriptions now
nearing the $2,O 600 mark, Secre.
tary McAdoo has set 5000, 100000 as
the minimum result with which he
will be satisfied.
British Prime Minister Balfour de.
clared Mt London that one Of Ger
many's greatest mistakes of the war
was her misjudgement Of the power
Of America.
Thirty-seven lives were lost when
the American steamship o. B. Jen.
nings and the British steamer War
knight collided on the British coast
on March "a.
Charles n. Schwab, steel magnate.
II director general OF a new shipping
administration just created. He nc.
cepted the post at the request Of Pres
ident Wilson.
The senate resolution for reglstra'
ton OF men who have reached p
eayrs OF age, since June 1, 1917, was
ordered ~favorably reported to the
house.
Two men who r alleged to have
said ito hell with the Liberty loan'
we're led from the U. p. shops ut
Kansas City by fellow workmen, given
. coat af yellow paint and told never
to return.
Saloons In practically all Texas
cities Of more than 5000 population
closed their doors April 10, the result
Of q new state law prohibiting the
sale Of liquor within ten miles Of
army camps.
American forces northwest Of st.
lGihiel have defeated German attempts
70 pierce the third-line defenses. Ia
! three days Of fighting there the Ger.
mans lost about 400 men. 100 Of them
being killed.
The navy collier Cyclops, with q
crew of fifteen oalcers and 221 men,
and carrying 6fty-seven passengers,
Ii more than thirty days past due at
an Atlantic port and may be lost. the
navy department announced.
Tho price the Germans are payins
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1918-04-26

The British a power bill, includ.
ing conscription IN Ireland has been
approved by parliament and signed by
King Edward.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-19
EXPRESS phCKAcETTES


+ + j. : 4 s 8 : s : j :
Listen now to waat say:
Take your Uncle sanuors t.p
Early shop and early ship.
If the truth were known. probably
every woman is confident that She
is too Ienient with her husband
ST Simp SAYS pa notices chat his
summer suit is reyer very comfort.
able on cold moraine.
the column IN tie W. S. S. cam
paigu. Buy Your stamDs this vecb
Compton. Shepard & CO.. duck
thing chat is botaering them is ne
bag limit.
Col. Bill Dwyer prepared 10 d5
q laud-office business af inc fjborf-
bargains.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-11-19

When your food does not digest
well and YOU feel blue" tired and
discouraged, you should use a little
HERBINE at bedtime. 1t opens the
bowels, purifies the system and re-
scores q. fine feeling Of health and
energy Cold by Wren Drug co.
d&w
The Prescott daily news., 1918-05-04
RESUME OF RED CROSS WORK

The class in surgical dressings is steadily carrying on" at the court house. Having shipped all miscel- laneous work, they are now special izing on 4x4 gauge wipes. With 240O as nucleus, their object is to make 5000 at the earliest date possible. There were 43 workers this week and they made 1907 wipes. Mrs. Irwin Blakely and Mrs. Dill joined the class this week. Mrs. Gammage of Bough- ton and Mrs. H. B. Bullock were out of-town visitors Friday, and Miss Irwin, Mrs. Sykes and Hon. Thos. c. McRae visited the room recently.
 Hereafter the work room will be open on Monday also. The following captains have been appointed for each day viz: Monday, Mrs. Lizzie Jor- dan and Mrs. Nelson; Tuesday, Mrs. A. s. Buchanan and Mrs. Thos. C.. McRae, Jr.; Wednesday, Miss Julia Logan and Mrs. Wren Scott; Thurs day, Mrs. Carleton McRae and Mrs. Joe Boswell; Friday, Mrs. H. E. Bemis and Mrs. Stuart D. Hedde. Now, surely the captains may depend on you.
 Reports have been published daily from the sewing room but will add that the total number of workers was S6, ana 50 bedshirts completed; 15 shirts were sent in from Holly Springs and 10 from Rosston this week.
 The ladies wish to thank MT. Leslie Green for window shades donated to the work room.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-05-04
SECOND RED CROSS
 WAR FUND CAMPAIGN

Judge c. R. Haynie, who has been appointed manager of the Red Cross War Fund Campaign for Nevada county, has appointed the following committees.
 General committee-C. c. Hamby, T. c. McRae, Jno. A. Davis, Nat Mar tin, R. L. Blakely, l., P, Beidelman, c. c. Calhoun, J. o. A. Bush, Joe Bos- well, c. A. Smith, Rev. Jno. c. Will Hams, Rev. J. A. Parker, Rev. w. A. Holt, w. V. Tompkins, C.. F. Pittman, S. T. White, Sid Gentry, Dr. s. J. Hes terly, w. c. Colvin. Executive committee-C. F. Pitt man, chairman; Jno. A. Davis, w. V. Tompkins, R. L. Blakely, L. P. Beidel- man, Nat Martin, c. c. Calhoun, c. A. Smith, Joe Boswell.
 Speakers committee-D. L. McRae, chairman; Dan Pittman, R. P. Ham, by, Dr. Al Buchanan, Dave Martin.
 Publicity committee-A. M. Els worth, chairman; c. M. Hirst, w. D. Burdine.
 List and Estimates committee Thomas c. McRae, Jr., E. M. Sharp, H. V. Scott.
 Transportation committee M. L. Moore, chairman; Arthur Westmore- land, J. T. Nichols.
 Speakers committee for the col ored people-S. T. Boyd, chairman Prescott; J. D. Shackelford, Prescott; Rev. w. M. Anderson, Prescott; Rev. w. H. Pollett, Emmet; c. c. Bazziel, Rosston.
 c. c. Calhoun, cashier.
 G. R. Haynie, War Fund Campaign manager.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-05-04
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
Moth Balls at Hesterly's.

''"'':'''ssSS":''S | Moth Balls at Hesterly's. Mrs. Jno. Harris and little son are i spending the day in Emmet
 Mattresses! Mattresses! Prescott Hardware Ca. 4d2
 Kodak Albums at Hesterly's. Mrs. Jno. Lancaster and little grand son are visiting in ElDorado. All trimmed hats on sale Friday and Saturday. Mrs. T. G. Moody. Dr. and Mrs. J. R. York went to Texarkana today, where they will place their little son in a sanitarium | for treatment.
 Bee Brand, Fl Vampire and all other fly destroyers at Guthrie's. For health and economy use Her rick Refrigerator 4d2 Misses Zettie Husky, Beulah Nolen and Franklin Daniel will spend to- morrow with Jake Underwood at Camp Pike.
 Misses Annie Watson, Dorothy Thompson and Cornelia Betts mot ored over from Hope with Dr. Etta Champlin this afternoon. When your plumbing needs over hauling, phone Roy Gilmore, No. 327. 6m1 Bring your worn out shoes to Gree sons old office. will make them new. R. A. Wylie. 14m1
 Rexall Catarrh Jelly will relieve that Nasal Catarrh or your money back 25c at Guthrie's.
 Jno. A. Davis, president of the Junction City Lumber Company, left last night for weeks business visit in and around Alexandria, La. The annual children's day program will be rendered at the Methodist church tomorrow morning at HOO | o'clock. An extra amount of trouble and labor has been expended to make it success and everyone is cordially invited to attend.
 Judge c. R. Haynie left this after noon for Philadelphia, where he will act as one of the Judges in Ouachita- University of Louisiana debate which occurs at Ouachita College this even- ing. MT. Haynie motored through the country in his Hudson and will return home tomorrow morning. Owing to increased cost of mater ials we are compelled to advance the price of ice cream with fruits ana toppings to 15c. Special sundaes to 20c. Buchanan Drug Store, Hesterly Drug Store, Guthrie Drug Store. 2d3
The Prescott daily news., 1918-05-04
GOT GOOD RESULTS

This honest, straight forward letto, from a woman woh has suffered should be needed by all afflicted wifi sS backache, rheumatic pains. sore mns ,A cles, awful tired feeling and other symptoms of kidney and bladde, trouble: "l have got such good re. suits from Foley Kidney Pills that [ can sleep much better and the pain ;n my back and sides is a good lot bet. f. ter. l am going to keep on takinv them. Mrs. Chas. Gray, 27O 9th St
 Detroit, Mich" .
The Prescott daily news., 1918-05-04
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Sunday school, 10 a. m. Preaching at II o'clock, subject, "The Righteousness Which God Re- quires."
 Preaching at s,30 p. m., subject, Friendship"
 The church is across the street from the court house. Strangers and visitors will be welcomed. IN THE CHANCERY
 COURT OF NEVADA
 COUNTY, ARKANSAS w. H. Frinzely. Plaintiff
 VS. Leona Frinzely ......... Defendant
 Warning Order The defendant, Leona Frinzely. is warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintiff, W. H. Frinzely. May 3, 1918. (SEAL) c. c. CAIHOJIN 4W4 Clerk. Get this weeks fost from William Johnson, PA or PAP.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-05-04
Eatonic for your stomach's sake 50 cents, at Hesterly's.

The Ancient Order of United Work men will meet at the hall next Mon. day night, May 6, and all members are requested to be present at this meeting, as business of importance will come up for discussion. W.K
 Yancey, Rec. 4d2
The Prescott daily news., 1918-05-04
EASTERN STAR, ATTENTION

There will be called meeting at the hall on Monday. May 6, at 7:30 p. m. Officers earnestly urged to at tend. Secretary.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-05-04

$126,5OO
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-23

comfort that money could buy. De
buntanteS and society matrons called
soicitously over the telephone and in
quired as to his condition. Archbishop
John J. Glennon, ofilciated at his
funeral.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-23
Aged Negro Was
Pet of Numerous
Society Women

ST. LOUIS. James T. Cole, IS
years old a negro servtor OF the
old shool who has been known as
"Societys doorkeeper," died here re-
Gently For more than a generation
no large social function here was con-
sldered complete unless Jim" Cole wei
coined the guests and guarded the outer
doors against intruders.
1t was Coles boast that In his thirty
years OF association here he had ac-
quired more acquaintances among mem
bers OF leading ST. Louis families than
any other man in the city, not even ex-
cluding those who employed him His
smile won him friendships outside St
Louis as was evidenced by Mrs.
Nicholas Longworth, daughter OF
former President Roosevelt, who sent
piece Of her wedding cake to Cole
Mrs. Longworth first saw Cole when he
acted as doorman at receptions given
in her honor when she visited the
worlds fair here in 1904
When it became known that Cole
was sick his friends provided every
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-23
AlkaIi Makes Soap Bad
For Washing Hair

Most soaps and prepared shampoos
contain too much alkali, which is very
injurious. as it dries the scalp and
makes the hair brittle.
The best thing TO use is Just plain
muIsiiicd cocoanut oil for this is pure
and entirely greaseless. It's very cheap,
and beats the most expensive soaps or
anything else all to pieces. You can
get this at any drug store and a few
ounces will last the whole family for
months.
Simply moistcn the hair with water
and rub II in, about tcaSpoonful is all
that is required 1t makes an abundance
of rich, creamy lather, clcanses thor
oughly and rinscs out easily. The hair
dries quickly and evenly and is soft,
fresh looking. bright, fluffy wavy and
easy to handle Besides, it loJsens and
takes ont every particle of dust, dirt
and dandruif (Adv)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-23
TOOKlTBECAUSE
WIFE INSISTED
Gains II Pounds on Tanlac and
Suffering Ends After
Seven Years.

"My wife was determined that !
should try TanIac, so one day while !
was away from home she bought a bot
tle and simply made me begin taking il
and the results are. ! have actually
gained seventeen pounds and feel bet
ter than | have in seven years" This
Is what G. {. Moore of l55 ENella
street. Fl Paso. Texas. says after using
few bottles Of the Master Medicine 81
"I had suffered from Indigestion and
stomach trouble until my health was SO
shattered ! couldn't enjoy living al all
In fact hardly knew what it was 10
have a well day in seven years until
Tanlac Strengthened me out | had got
ten to where ! couldn't eat anything or
even drink water without suffering
from It. | lived for months on nothing
but milk and other liquids and these
also caused me all sorts Of trouble.
"I often got so weak and dizzy |
would fall on the streets unconscious
and when ] came 10 myself | would he
at home in bed. | was very nervous all
the time. could scarcely sleep and had
awful headaches No one knows how
did suffer snd although spent lots Of
money and tried everything knew Of,
nothing seemed to reach my case or do
me any good
81 kept falling off in weight and the
day ] started on Tanlac | weighed only
one hundred and nineteen pounds |
commenced TO feel better in a few days
after ! began taking Tanlac and have
gradually picked up ever since. ! now
weigh one hundred and thirty-six
pounds--have gained seventeen pounds
IN weight--and what ! have gained in
health and strength is more than can
tell. ! can now eat what I want. as
much Of II as ! please with no bad
feelings afterwards Ny headaches are
broken up. sleep like log and simply
feel like a different man"
Tanlsc is sold in Oklahoma City by
the Weafall Drug Co. and leading
6vnseists and dealers everywhere
(Ady.)
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-23
MONEY
WILL Be SPENT
HERE ON ROADS
Local Officials Not Advised
as TO Details,

The four railroads doing business in
this city are to profit by the loan made
by the United States treasury under the
direction Of Director General McAdoo
Some OF this money will be spent for
improvements to railroad property in
Oklahoma City but no representative Of
the four roads stationed here knows for
what bettermtnts this money is 10 he
spent
Only the administrative offices and
their officials OF the roads know what
the budget includes, 50 far as Oklahoma
City is concerned The headquarters Of
the Santa I'e and Rock Island are at
Chicago; the Frisco and Katy have ex-
ccutivc offices in ST. Louis The head
quarters OF each road Of course in.
cludcs the offices OF the maintenance
and operating departments.
Surveys Not Published.
Engineers from these last named de-
partmcn'S, according to railroad repre-.
sentatlycs in lhl, city. have made sur
veys and turned in reports covering the
necessities OF the roads for repairing,
replacing and improving railroad prop
erty in Oklahoma, but whatever their
surveys showed and whatever report
they made had gone to the various
head offices with nothing published re-
garding the text, so far as people here
can learn
1t is certain that these engineers
sought no cooperation OF civic bodies
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-23
Starvation Kills
More Than Guns,
Hoover Declares

NEW YORK, May 2j-The greatest
human defamation in Europe has not
been wrought by German bullets, but
by starvation and its attendant dis
eases in the districts overrun by the
German military power, declared Food
Administrator Hoover, in an address
to the national dairy league here today.
Pointing out the service which the
dairymen o. the nation ARE morally
drafted to fulfill" he said he was con-
vinced that IF the war were to cease
tomorrow the toll of actual dead from
starvation and its attendant diseases
would double or treble the 100000 or
100000 killed by Germany and her
allies"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-23

borough house in the way of gold sill
yer and works of art, is one of the
most valuable in the yorld. And every
article a Marlborough house is the per-
sonal possession of Queen Alexandra,
with the exception of the famous Gobe-
lin treasures, which belong to the ma
tion
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-23
ALLEGED MIGRANTS ARE
PLACED UNDER BOND

Jessie Barnes and Nettie Fleming, ne
gro women; Ernest Gilbert, negro
porter for a rooming house, and A. l.,
Watson and Annie Watson, white, ar
rested last night by W. O. Gordon.
deputy sheriff, were arraigned thi,
morning before w. K. Maupin. justice
OF the peace, on a charge Of vagrancy.
They were placed under bond to await
trilI
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-05-23
12-CENT ZINC PRICE
Is URGED BY BOARD

WASHINGTON, May 2j--The price
fixing committee of the war indus
tries board has recommended to Presi-
dent Wilson that he fix the price Of
zinc. grade A. at u cents a pound.