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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-07-12
COFFEE PLANTATIONS HURT.

RIO JANERIO, July 12.-Unusual
cold and heavy snow is reported from
all parts of Southern Brazil, and the
coffee plantations in the state of San
Paulo have been damaged seriously.
Early reports place the loss at 100000
cantos.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-07-12
NIGHT OPERATOR--ALL IN
vinol Made Him Feel Better, Look
Better. SIeep Better.

Springfield, MAST am a night
operator--was all rundown, couldn't
sleep, had no ambition had tried
blood and nerve tonics without help
and thought / would try Vinol and
l must say it has built me up SO feel
better, look better and sleep better"
Charles T. Harder
The reason Vinol was so successful
in Mr.. Harder's case, is because it
contains beef and cod liver peptones.
iron and manganese peptonates and
glycerophosphates, the very elements
needed to build up a weakened. run
down system, make rich, red blood
and create strength. Glen Thistleth-
waite and Druggists everywhere
Adv
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ASSESSMENT OF CANDIDATES

The following are the minutes oil
the meeting of the Marion county dem
ocratic executive committee, held in
Ocala, Florida February 23rd, 1918:
Meeting was called to order by the
chairman
Minutes of last meeting read and
adopted.
Roll call showed twenty-five mem
bers present. as follows: D. Mel Fer
guson, E. D. Rou, c. NJ. Mathews, J
T. Hutchins, J. w. Davis, ]. c. Pillans
o. H Rogers, w. P. Williamson, ] w
Stevens, by Walter Wilson proxy, s
Ramey. w. A Priest. J. H. Knoblock
T. NJ. Phillips, D. c. Stanley, J. B
Neal, J. E. Thomas, c. E. Lucius, Pc
ter Loos. J. A. Jones, D. r. Zetrouer
H. L. Sherer and lands Bitch.
On motion of 0. H Rogers, the
chairman appointed a committee to
retire and consider the assessments
to be made on the candidates and re-
port to the meeting their recommends
tions, which committee was composed
of O. H Rogers. J E. Thomas and T.
NJ Phillips. recommended that the
candidates be assessed two per cent
of their annual compensation. Reso-
lutions were thereupon passed placing
the assessment on candidates for the
legislature at 1920, and on county
commissioners 81, and members OF
school board at 81
Mr. E. D. Rou made d motion that
the chairman appointed a campaign
committee, which being carried, the
chair appointed Mr. E. D Rou. Mr.. J.
E. Thomas and Mr.. J. A. Jones as
such committee.
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was abundant The stumps could not
now be removed perhaps for three
times that sum.
General Federation of Womens Clubs
Strongly Urges War Work
IL, +ba Ctthe

The most important report by far
given at the. meeting of the Florida
federation board meeting held in this
city was that Of Miss Louise Meiggs
of Jacksonville, director from Florida
to the general federation. which she
made at the concluding session of the
bOarad Thursday morning. Miss
Meiggs has recently attended the
board meeting at Hot Springs. Ark.
and the message that she brought
from the general federation was that
this body Of women composed of the
leading women of the country, consid
er that the war work is now the
most important work before the WON
en- of the whole country, and a work
that must take precedence over all
other work No real American woman
can but be vitality interested in war
work at this time, and it is only nat
ural that this line of work in our
clubs should be very strongly stress
ed
At this meeting of the general fed
GRAFTON board the victory war fund
was launched by the delegation from
the Texas federation. who when they
launched this project backed it up
with a donation of $4,000 from the
club women of that state. Another
$4,000 was pledged by the members Of
the board It is proposed to raise
among the club women of the country
the sum Of $250,000 for this fund
which is to provide canteene and rec
reati0n places behind the lines in
France for American soldiers on fur
lOughs and also to assist in the re
Mobilization of the women and chill
dren OF the reconqueTed territories
This victory war fund, which has
the sanction Of the United States gov
ernment, and which viii be under
trained supervision, is 10 be the great
definite war work of the general feder
alton Every club woman in the
country viii be asked to contribute
as much as one dollar each to this
fund. and we know that the club WON.
Ell OF our own state will make a gen
erous response to this call to aid our
soldiers in France
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Spain because of the sinking of the
Maine, with American sailors on
beard, and some pro-Germans and pa
cifists contend that this war is none of
ours when the Lusitania and numbers
OF other boats were ruthIessly sunk
without warning, with women and
children on board, and for sinking the
Lusitania the kaiser-whO claims
partnership with God---decorated the
captain of the submarine that sent
the torpedo that carried the Lusitania
and her precious cargo Of innocent
souls to the bottom of the Atlantic,
with cross of honor
Turning to the flag he said its white
stripes symbOlized the purity of the
souls of the mothers and their babes /;
its red stripes their crimson blood OH
the waters; the white stars in the
field Of blue their tWinkling eyes, and
those who love the flag and hold sa.
cred that for which it stands should
swear to avenge the wrongs done it
and help in every way to win the war
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A BOYS TRIBUTE TO WILEY BUR-
FORD

lie was one We all loved,
But we shall never see him more
He has crossed the open sea,
Into the world beyond
He was the rich blossom Of Ameri-
ca manhood.
He willingly gave his life to his
country
He died a hero's death for a noble
cause
To save your country. my country
and his country, too.
He is my hero-one that We all
adore
lie has crossed the bar to meet his
pilot face to face,
And be with him forever.
Oh, for the touch of a vanished
hand and d voice that is still
But the touch of his hand and the
sound of his voice
Is suIled forever, for he has gone
across the open sea to be
With his God forevermore
He leaves behind him the memory
Of sweet manners, politeness and
courtesy.
Those We're the things that made Up
the splendid character
OF one VINO was the first to lay
down hi, life
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DISTRICT w. c. T. u. AT WEIRs
DALE FEB. 20, 1918

The morning session was opened by
songs of praise and thanksgiving. fol-
lowed by seasons OF prayer
appointment of committees: Gre
dental, press, membership. Union Sig.
nal and resolution
Song. Wind the Ribbon Around the
Nation"
Report of district officers and super
intendents.
Report of local unions. being OcaIa.
Mcintosh, Lake Weir and Kendrick
Song. "Florida's Going Dry''-3Irs
T. Z. Bridges.
Prayer by Mrs Bridges Of Oca.a
Memories Of Frances E Willard
Members Of Lake Weir Union
Song, "Some clad Day
Why we should De loyal to tae tenn
perance cause in 1878 Mrs STUART Of
Weirsdale
Reading Beer anI the War Mss
Kathryn Nurreu of Mcintosh
The officers were elected FIR the
following year
Mrs Packhan Of Ocala. president.
in her absence it vas Voted fo- her to-
select a Fice president
Mrs. Z. C. Webb Of EerdricE. sec
rotary
The young men Of the town render
ed The Battle Hymn Of the Re2ub.
lie" in very impressive way
Prayer and scripture reading BY
Mr. Nershon of Stanton.
Report Of committees
Talk by Mrs Simpson about what
the Lake Weir union had been doing
for their soldiers
Song, Who IS Or the Lords side?
Reading Of minutes Mrs Nershon
of Stanton
very helpful AMI Instructive talk
by our state president Miss y z.
Neal of Jacksonville
Collection and oeneaieu0n
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Miss Mary HARRIET Livingston is
expected home this week, after an
absence OF several months She has
visited friends in Aiken, s c., Angus
ia, Ca, Columbia. Spartanburg, Or.
augsburg, North and other places i'll
South Carolina, and has been very de
ligthfully entertained during her visits
in these various South Carolina cities
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ANNUAL DRAWING OF TIE TEN
PIE TAEATER BONDS

At the meeting Of the Masonic lodge
Thursday night The annual drawing Of
the Temple theater bonds was held.
The lucky holders Of the FIVE bonds
drawn at this time we're the Elks'
lodge the knights Of Py5hias lodge.
Mr.. G. 5. Cullen Mr. William Hooker
and Mr. z. A Burford
The Temple theater retires yearly
five of these one hundred dollar bonds.
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SERGEANT VERNE MARSHALL
DELIVERS WONDERFUL
SPEECH IN OCALA

Sergeant Verne Marshall of Iowa
who is just back from two months
spent at the front was in Ocala Friday
night, and from the band stand deliv-
cred a magnificent speech. Sergeant
Marshall spoke under the auspices OF
the war savings committee of the
country in the interest particularly of
thrift stamps and liberty bonds Be
fore he spoke a number of patriotic
songs were sung by the children of the
public school, led by their director,
Miss Marguerite Porter.
Sergeant Marshall was introduced
by Mr.. L. W. Duyal in a few words.
Sergeant Marshall for over an hour
and half held his large number of
hearers spellbound. He said that he
was not an orator, but was here to
speak plainly about this war, to tell
the people why it is our war and that
when he should have finished telling
OF some of the horrors Of Prussian
militarism, if there was anyone pres
ent who could still say that this is
not our" war that that person vas
without a heart in his breast and not
worthy to be called an American In
plain, unvarnished words, the young
speaker brought to those present the
human side of this great world war
and told of many of the horrors that
have been perpetrated upon the
French, the English and the Belgians
by the Germans, and the helpless Ar
menians by their allies, the Turks
When he told of the indignities heap
ed upon the women and children in
Belgium and northern France. where
civilian males were herded in a large
square and made to stand during the
night under a guard of Huns. with
fixed bayonets. while other German
troops forced the women and children
back into the burning houses, the au-
dience was filled with emotion, and if
there was ever anything told 70 the
people of this city TO make them de-
sire to obHterate the German emper-
or. this act was one of them
Sergeant Marshall spent two years
in France as a hospital ambulance
driver, having enlisted from Cedar
Rapids, Iowa. He is a member of
the American ambulance field service.
and during his stay in Europe he
was frequently in the front lines and
came into intimate contact with act
uaI warfare He was az the battle Of
Verdun, and even now he said il was
almost impossible for him to realize
that he was really there and is still
alive to tell Of the many narrowing
experiences that he passed through
tbs story OF the war was one that his
hearers will not soon forget He told
of the tremendous ard vital events
going on over there, that it is al,
most impossible for many OF us 10
realize. and also OF many of the little
human Interest incidents as veil in a
way that surely brought clear.
er understanding TO everyone IN Ocala
who heard him
Sergeant Marshall paid his respects
to every pro-German and said -har
whenever We hear arv Of this class
say that This is not cur war" and
that I'VE should never haze enterea
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The host Of Ocala friends Of Mr. Z
4 Alfred formerly % this city ana
Port Inglis, we're delighted to see him
in OcaIa last week Mr. Alfred will be
joined by his wife and daughter Mrs
I " Hendricks. in short time, and
they will spend the remainder OF the
winter and the spring in Ocala and at
Port Tnglis
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Mr.. and Mrs. W K. Goodwin. Mr..
Mortimer Goodwin and Mr.. Charles
Duval, after a couple of days stay at
Woodmar and Ocala, left Saturday
afternoon on their return trip to Eau
Gale, where the Goodwin family are
spending the winter. While here they
received a very cordial greeting from
their host of friends in this city.
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The Ocala friends OF Lieut.. Fife,
formerly a member of the Ocala fire
department, who is now stationed az
Camp Johnston, will be interested in
knowing that he has recently been
promoted to a captaincy.
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Mr. and Mrs Richard S Hall have
returned home from a weeks visit at
Macon. Ga, where they went to visit
their son, Corporal Earl Hall, who is
a member of the 114th machine gun
company. They found their son get.
ting along splendidly
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Mr. Allick Inglis, who since the
breaking out of the world-war has be-
come a farmer, got the stumps remov-
ed from his fields for cents apiece.
That was Immediately after the clos.
ing down of the mines. when labor
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NOTICE

If you have never registered in
Marion county and want to vote in
the June primaries come to the court
house in OcaIa during March and
April and register.
Office up stairs.
D. NJ. BARCO, Registration Officer.
2.22.4t.v.
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One Madison farmer last week sold
81 hogs which netted him 1881.
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Every tongue .s ne 70 be prsz just
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-08-25
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

BRANCH manager wanted for old es- tablished Chicago concern. We fur nish full stock of goods, advertising matter and equip store completely, in good location, all at our expense, and pay you $40 a week salary, in addi- tion to liberal share of the profits your store earns. Work can be started in spare time. No investment or previous experience necessary to secure this po- sition. If you are hustler and want an opportunity to make $5000 to $15, GOO a year we want you and will pay you well from the start. Send me your ap plication today. s. Levy, Mgr, Depart ment 426 Como Bldg, Chicago, III. S25,000 will buy the fastest growing and largest parcel post business in entire south, consisting of two thor oughly equipped hat cleaning and manufacturing establishments. with splendid retail departments in con nection with each. Stores located in most prominent business section. ss Reason for selling, desire to go into wholesale business. Will stand full est investigations; S25,000 cash or equivalent necessary to make deal. Address for full particulars A. L. B., 55 Mutual Life Bldg. Jacksonville, Fla
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WANTED-MJSCELLANEOUS

-MISCELLANEOUS WANTED-To buy, good used furniture; fitting up hotel; will pay 20 per cent more than dealers. Phone MT. Fleetwood, Main 250S-J.
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ROAknERS WANTED

Whites Meals 25c Family Style you can eat for quarter. A try will convince you. Whites 1917 4th ave, near city hall
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ROOMS WANTED

BY young couple without children, or furnished connecting rooms for lighs housekeeping in private home, with steam or furnace heat; Southside pre- ferred Address A A-96, care Age-Herald
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room with modern conven fences, bath. etc, by single gentleman; give full particulars, location, and terms by the month. Address R-9S, care Age Herald.
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TWO or three unfurnished rooms, with private family, all conveniences; req
 sonable rent to couple without children; references. Call mornings, 2316 9th ave
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TWO unfurnished housekeeping rooms
 upstairs; connecting; lights; bath; gas connections and phone; wolking dis tance. S25 N. 20th St. $10.50 per month.
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WANTED-Two secondhand pocket billiard tables, 41ax9 feet; must be in first-class condition; must have all necessary accessories, including balls. cues, etc Name lowest cash price and give full particulars. E. E. Jackson Lumber Co.,, Riderwood, Ala.
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WANTED-Couple to board with couple In thoroughly modern home, exclusive neighborhood. Telephone Main 95S1-J.
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TWO or three unfurnished rooms, light housekeeping; private home couple without children. Phone Main 53S6 Mon day to F.
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FOR RENT-Large, well furnished room adjoining tile bath in modern furnace heated Norwood home; use of garage II desired Phone Main 1627-W.
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FOR RENTING nice upstairs unfur- nished rooms; walking distance of busi- ness district. 1726 14th ave, north. Phone Main 7456-J.
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FOR RENTING or three rooms for light housekeeping; furnished; connect ing; bath; steam heat Apply 1904 9th Ave North.
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NICELY furnished rooms, centrally 10 cated; modern conveniences; private family. 2z0o N 7th ave.
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ENTIRE tfoor of private nome, mce!y furnished; on bus fine and convenient to South Highlands car; walking dis tance of city. 2115 Humboldt ave, S. Phone 5S97-J.
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STEAM HEATED modern 7-room sub urban Spanish bungalow, with patio; 2-car garage; on trolley; lot 100 by 2l7 feet; Howe CTS, fruits; 5000; terms. Owner, 1892 American Trust Bldg.
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ROOMS to rent at TIT 18th st., N; men only; all modern improvements. Call a. m to p. m. Phone Main 1S09-J.
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WANTED-Three unfurnished rooms, or will go half with couple in renting
 house. Address L-9S, care Age Herald.
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FOR RENT-A furnished room in modern brick house, near Highland avenue. Ad, dress F 96. care Age Herald.
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SCUTHSIDE-Flx Excellent locat tion, on bus and car lines connecting unfurnished rooms; downstairs. Phone Main 5553.
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TWO rooms furnished for light house keeping, dishes and linen furnished; rent reasonable. 719 s. 21st st.
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FOR SALE-760 acres of valuable gold and mineral land near the A., B. & A. R. R., in Clay county, and near the graphite fields. This land con- tains the largest body of gold ore in Alabama. If interested address me here. Mrs. J. H. Hey, Union Springs, To
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-08-25
AUTOMOBILE
Stop, Look, Listen!
 About Used Cars

We have a 7-passenger, 6-cylinder, 45 h. p. Over land touring car in first class running condition. Continental bloc motor, new tires and top, full hand-buffed leather up- holstering, full floating axles, Timken bearings, etc. This car has black body and yellow wheels. The paint and finish is good. The car is well worth 5000, and it is one that you do not have to apologize for at any gathering or company.
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FOR RENT-Oct. l, entire upstairs; 3 rooms and sleeping porch; private bath; sink in kitchen; light; water; phone and furnace heat; for s32. 50 to couple with out children. 4002-J, 1906 N 24th St.
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wANTED--5oo feather beds; highest price paid; Sanitary Folding Feather Mat tress and Pillow Co. Have your feather beds made in roll mattresses; feathers bough. and sold; pillows made to or der 14t2 N 2d ave. Phone Main 67l6.
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$lOOO Borrowed
 And carried to maturity-the net cost would be S4.66 per month, or S55.92 per year, after crediting matured profits, on the New Special Profit-Sharing Plan of "The Alabama Home" 2026 First Avenue
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NlNE-ROOM cottage; modern in every respect; large lot; all improvements; To- cated in West End cheap to parties buying direct; purchaser receiving bene- fit of agents big fee. Phone 2SS4-W.
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ROOM with private bath; also room with sleeping porch; with meals 12lS 5. 2Oth st. Main 7912-W.
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WANTED-General sales managers to es- tablish branch and manage saIesmen. "kerodox," the new inexpensive heat; no wood, no coal, $500 to 5000 neces- sary; you handle own money. Success ful agencies established. Amalgamated Corporation, 153 Waverly Place, New York
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ROOMS WANTED

ROOM with or without board, in private family, South Highland home, suitable for couple or two persons. Phone Main 2796-J
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ROOMS FOR RENT

FOR RENT-$5 each per month, four nice unfurnished rooms. together or separate; brick building; opposite park; over drug store; 16001a N. 9th ave. Inquire John w. O'Neill, 2o20 2d ave
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WOULD you put $500 to $500 in an ab- solutely safe investment with every pos sibility of making 200 per cent to 800 per cent? A local, but not stock pro- position; most rigid investigation in vited Address H-96, care Age-Herald.
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FOX SALE-600 Princeton ave, prettiest Groom cottage, in choicest part of West End; reasonable cash payment, balance easy; no mortgage to assume. c. E. Osment, owrer, 104 Poplar st. Residence I2l4 Tuscaloosa ave.
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WANTED-T0 PURCHASE SECOND. HAND FLAP-TOP OFFICE TABLE. CASH REGISTER, IRON SAFE. COUNTERS AND STORE SHELVING; STATE WHAT YOU HAVE AND PRICE. r O. BOX S54, CITY.
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NICELY furnished room With good
 board; house newly screeped through out ZOOS 9th ave.
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l FOR RENT-Well furnished room and l sleeping porch, South Highlands. Phone Mair 5385.
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WANTED-Some used one horse buggies in good running order, and harness, top and runabuuts; make price can afford to pay with full description free on board cars your station. W. P. AL dridge, Catherine, Ala.
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THREE connecting rooms. all conven- iences, good neighborhood, walking dis tance of city, convenient to West End and Bessemer cars: also garage, quiet, homelike place. 72O 2d ave-. north Main 5S97 II
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SEVEN acres improved, fee simple, miles courthouse, fronts road, S25o0;. B acres rich improved land miles High land avenue; sell part or all; terms ar ranged Phone Main S734.
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THREE unfurnished rooms for rent to parties without children 2313 9th ave, north. Man 6Ssl-W.