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The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02
Condensed News
Items of Interest From
All Over the World
Tragedies and Comedies of
Life Assembled for
Busy Readers
MISCELLANEOUS.

Late as it may seem, German banks
operating in London have just been
closed by the House of Commons.
A German burgomaster announces
that 292 persons were killed in mu-
milton plant in his town by an explo-
sion.
Three German banks doing business
in Brazil have been taken over to stop
the spread of Hun propaganda,
Judge j. S. Ruskin of the Juvenile
court in New York, has decided to
send no more boys to the reform
school, but will whip future offenders.
Belfort, beautiful town in France,
has named it's most beautiful street for
President Wilson.
Italians living in Russia have joined
the forces now in rebellion against the
German treaty.
Alexis, son of the former car OF
Russia, and heir to the throne, is re-
ported dead at Moscow.
Truman Gilmore, 55, Kansas City
banker, committed suicide, but left q
note asking the government to stop
gambling in grain.
German losses since July 15-about
the time the Yanks got started-have
totaled 10000 men
A German paper says that the
French used 800 tanks in their latest
offensive.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

students returning to the univer.
sity Of Arkansas in the fall will find
mat considerable changes have been
made in the appearance of the uni.
veisity campus. A porte cochere, with
reinforced concrete foundation and
pliers, has been constructed at the
south door of University Hall, where
concrete driveway running under it
ana Leading to the parking space for
Vehlcles to the south of the build
ing.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02
WAR nREv,rlEs.

Total American casualties of the
war reach 1880, with Lass dead OF
disease and 1909 killed in action.
British casualties for the week just
closed totaled 1888, against 1891 for
the week previous.
Gen. SHUTS, South African mill
tary leader, declares that American
forces in Europe will soon equal those
OF France and England combined.
June losses by submarine, just made
public, are the smallest for the last Is
months
Justicia, 32,O0O-ton steamer of the
White Star line, was sunk off the coast
OF Ireland, just after she had dis
charged load of soldiers.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02
NEUROLOGICAL

Rochester, N. Y.-Prof. Walter
Rauschenbusch, internationally known
as a social reformer and theologist,
died suddenly at his home here. His
most widely known two books are
Christianity and the Social Crsis''
and "Christianizing the Social Order.
John Wesley Henninger, 81, profess
sor at the Illinois Wesleyan institute,
is dead of appendicitis.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02
ACCIDENTS.

Lorris Stump, 5, was burned to
death when his fathers barn was de-
stroyed by fire at Galena, Ill.
Five persons were killed at Water
loo, Ia, when an interurban car hit an
auto at a grade crossing.
Steamer Mary Ann sank at the docks
in Chicago and 100 passengers had
narrow escapes.
An M, K. & T. troop train ran into a
freight and killed one soldier and hurt
10 others at Sedalia. Mo.
Five children were burned to death
in a fire which destroyed a juvenile
home at Grand Rapids, Mich.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

Before adiourning their convention
at Fort Smith. the members of the
western Arkansas Ginners' Associa-
tion adopted a resolution recommend.
ing to the state association, which
meets in Little Rock next month, to
urge upon the National Food Admin
lstration price of 35 cents for gin
ming 100 pounds of seed cotton, and
a price of $3.50 for bagging and ties
to each bale.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02
LABOR.

A prospective strike of the Great
Lakes sailors has been called off for
the present.
The United States labor board is
considering the establishment of a
minimum wage for all workers based
on the cost of living.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02
Using Preserved Eaqs.

Fresh, clean eggs, properly pre-
served, can be used satisfactorily for
all purposes in cooking, and for the
table. When an egg preserved in wa
ter glass is to be boiled, small hole
should be made in the shell with
pin at the large end before placing 1t
In the water.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02
ONE COMMUNITY CANNERY
SAVES 47,ooo QUARTS.

After all home containers had
been filed and tons of fresh
foods had been trucked away to
nearby towns, the community
cannery in Gooding county,
Idaho, saved $4,000 quarts of
fruits and vegetables last sum-
mer. Only that part of the prod
ucts which would have been
wasted was taken to the can
merry. This consisted of 1890
quarts of Elberta peaches, 10000
quarts of tomatoes, 5000 quarts
of apples, 5000 quarts of corn,
1000 quarts of string beans, l.
900 quarts Of table beets, 1000
quarts of plums, 1000 quarts Of
apricots, 500 quarts of peas, 100
quarts of cherries, 100 quarts of
pumpkins. Five thousand quarts
of fresh beef, mutton, pork and
chicken were also canned.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

In order to help the federal govern
ment secure the thousands of wire
less operators now so badly needed,
the University of Arkansas proposes
TO establish night schools for wireless
telegraphy in a number of towns in
the state. They are very much in
need of operators who can send or
receive 10 or more words a minute.
according to President Futrall of the
university.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02
.F4.v.4.g94..s''8' EiE4E4 ri
Apple Butter with Grape Juice.

FKFP'N II S1TgS VII~~s
If a grape flavor is desired in apple
butter 1t may be obtained by the use
of grape juice. To each gallon of peel
ed and sliced apples, cooked into sauce
and strained, one pint of grape juice,
one eupful of brown sugar, and one
quarter of a teaspoonful of salt should
be added. These should cook slowly
and be stirred often for two hours or
until of the desired thickness, then stir
in one teaspoonful Of cinnamon and
pack hot in hot containers and sterilize
as directed for other apple butter.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02
COURT PROCEEDINGS.

Four men who killed woman
attacker at Pikesville, KY, were fined
S. each by a local magistrate.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

ne attended a conference called by
the Federal Board for Vocational Ed
ucation.
A big black bear weighing $50
pounds was killed near Earle by Alec
Bogart. The meat was sold FOR
the benefit of the Red Cross.
The 75-ton mill of the Harrison
Mining Company, three miles east Of
Hf fson, burned with circumstances
Which point to incendiarism.
TWenty-four Belgian babies will be
adopted by Washington county with
the SS68 raised at Fayetteville on
Belgian Babies Button day.
The work being done on the water
system at Arkadelphi9 by the Arkan-
sas Light and Power Company is adj
Faneing with rapidity.
There is an unusual scarcity Of
teachers in Madison county, and
many districts find it impossible To
secure them.
The Rev. E. l.. Orr of Lewisburg,
rem, is conducting two weeks
meeting at the Presbyterian church
at Lamar
a chautauqua for Harrison next
year is guaranteed The chautauqua
Just closed was attended by large
crowds.
The survey of the two proposed
clark county highways has been COM
pieted and the specifications are being
prepared to submit to the contractors.
me estimated cost of the highways
is $4,000.
Cantaloupes are being shipped
ualiy by express from Mulberry.
mere will be no carload shipments.
a War Savings Limit Club, con-
'isting of 70 members, has been or
kanized at Batesville.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02
STATE HAPPENINGS.

The state must come to the as
sistonce of the federal government in
the rehabilitation of disabled sold
iers," says President ]. G. Futrall of
the University of Arkansas, who has
Just returned from Washington. where
he attended a conference called by
the Federal Board for Vocational Ed
ucation.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

Tne food administration wiz Fix the
price of rice as soon as the new crop
is harvested.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

Gordon Huffmaster, Inheritance
tax attorney, paid into the state
treasury $156.29 on account of inheri-
lance tax collected from the follow
ing; John McCaslin of Logan coun-
ty, $3.50; H. L. Harmon of Sebastian
county, s13.75; Christina Lannigan of
Sebastian county, $64.O4.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

The Christian church revival,
which has been in progress more
than a week, under large tent on
south Vine street, has resulted IN
establishing a permanent Christian
church congregation at Warren
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

Those in charge of the Baxter
County School Fair, an annual event
in that county, have announced thai
the fair will be held at Mountain
Home September 26, q and %. Prizes
will be paid in thrift stamps.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

A big black bear weighing $50
pounds was killed near Earle by Alec
Bogart. The meat was sold for
The benefit of the Red Cross.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

j. C. Shepherd of the Rush district
is now building four manganese
mills in the iron-producing district
near Batesville. C. E. Myles of Har-
rison has gone to help in the con-
struction work.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

A recent Supreme Court decision
gave the people of Perry and vicinity
reason for rejoicing when it was de
clared that the Cypress Drainage
District was legally organized and as
sessments properly made.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

N. H. Bright has completed the
census of School District No. 10,
which is composed principally of
Walnut Ridge. He found 1864 per
sons of school age and a population
of 1884 in the district.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

drill will be constructed at
T,ockesburg next month for the puI-
nose of drilling a well for oil pros
poets. Several attempts have been
made to drill an oil well there, but
tbe projects always have lacked CAPT
tai
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

The Arkansas Light and Power
Company, which is operating the
lighting and water system of Arkadel-
phia, at the next meeting of the City
Council will ask for an increase in
the light and water rates.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

The 75ton mill of the Harrison
Mining Company, three miles east Of
Hf rison, burned with circumstances
which point to incendiarism.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

The Perkins Cooperage Company
of Benton recently put to work Y
women, who occupy places formerly
filed by men. If the experiment is
successful more may be put on later.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

The Searcy Symphony orchestra
has been asked to give return en-
gagement at Camp Pike, where they
went recently to entertain the sol
diers.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

The Republican party will have no
state ticket in the November cleo
ton, according to H. L. Remmel, Ar
kansas member of the Republican
National Committee.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

Examinations for entrance to the
University of Arkansas will be held
September Is and II. Special and
makeup examinations will be held
at the same time.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

The Farmers Gin and Manufactur-
ing Company of Round Pond, st.
Francis county, capitalized at $1,000,
surrendered its charter to the secre-
tary of state.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

Twenty-four Belgian babies will be
ADOPTED by Washington county with
the SS68 raised at Fayetteville on
Belgian Babies Button day.
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

c. H. Bateman, principal of the
Searcy Public Schools, owns tract
of land near Searcy, and is clearing
it this summer. He is working up
the timber into fire wood, having a
motor attached to his automobile, and
when properly hooked up "the little
old Ford just saws right along"
The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1918-08-02

Catalogues are being shipped
ualiy by express from Mulberry.
mere will be no carload shipments.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-12
Famous Old Recipe
for Cough Syrup
Easily and cheaply made at home
but IL beats them all for
quick results.

Thousands Of housewives have found
that they can save two-thirds Of the
money usually spent for cough prepara-
tons, by using this ell-known Old recipe
Tor making cough syrup al home. 1t is
simple and cheap TO make, but il real.v
has no equal for prompt results. Il
takes right hold of q cough and gives
immediate relief, usually stopping an
ordinary cough in "a hours or less
Get 212 ounces Of Pinex from any
druggist, pour 1t into a pint bottle and
add plain granulated sugar syrup to
make q full pint. If you prefer. use
clarified molasses, honey, or corn syrup,
instead Of sugar syrup. Either way,
II tastes good. keeps perfectly, and
lasts family long time.
It's truly astonishing how quickly It
acts penetrating through everv air pas
sage Of the throat and lungs-lo0sens
and raises the phlegm, soothes and heals
the membranes, and gradually but surely
the anDOylng throat tickle and dreaded
cough disappear entirely. Nothing bet
ter for bronchitis spasmodic Group,
whooping cough or bronchial asthma
'lnex Is a special and highly concen-
trated compound of genuine Norway pine
extract. known the world over for its
heaHng effect on the membranes.
Avoid dlsappointment bv asking your
druggist for ''25A ounces Of pinex'' with
fuif directions and don't accept auv-
thlng else. Guaranteed to give absolute
satisfaction or money promptly refunded.
The Flnex Co, TT. Wayne, Ind.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-12
I. .hPERAACE FORCES 10
MET IN WASHINGTON
FIVE National and International
Organizations Convene There
Next Week.

An unprecedented get together series
q seven anniversaries Hationai and
ilteruatiJ..a temperance or1auIzti or
J. scheduled ioI the ii-j t.;sh ii res.
week, December it,. / ami = III Wash
lngton. Monday III : 30 j., lii. the uilei
Committee on War Temperance Aetnl-
ties which has been the agency through
Inch various temperance organizations
have conducted educational work in the
cantonments and overseas. Will meet ~
the Hotel Lafayette Tuesday, the Va
1ional Dry Federation, Of which William
Jennings Bryan Is president, viii hold
breakfast conference. with leaders Of the
International Prohibition Confederation
an organization represented ID 40 coun-
tries. This conference is expected to re-
suit in the removal Of the headquarters
~ the International Prohibition Confedera-
tion from London To Washington. ami
the launching of large program. backed
by the temperance departments Of Var-
Gus churches.
Al 10 a. n, and p. m December IL,
the National Temperance Council. III
which y national temperance OTganiza-
ticnS are unofilciaiiv federated holds
meetings at the Hotel Lafavffette, TO be
followed by meeting at go Of the Ma
tlOnal Legislative Conference. which u
made up of executive officers of the vari-
o3ls organizations. VINO are u outline the
temperance legislative program to he
recommended 10 the constituent organ
ization for 1919 During the day. the
Board Of Temperance Prohibition and
Public Morals OF flic Methodist Eplsco-
pal Church. viii be continuously ID ses-
sion at the Hotel Continental
At S p. m, TUESDAY Nr BRYAN will
address q mas meeting under the ag-picc.
of the Board of Temperance Of the
Methodist Church at Metropolitan Me
mortal NJ H. Church Secretary of the
Navy Daniels will also probably 1articl
t:ifr Mr.. BRYAN subject will b Prohl
iition Ratification and After Frank M
N;alng will sing. During the day and ~
the evening the editors of tho Methodist
church papers, will be guests Of the board,
and distinguished leaders Of the church
from al parts OF the country Will be
present.
The Prohibition National Committee
will meet on Wednesday and the Inter
national Reform bureau viii celebrate
rs 23rd anniversary All that day with
three table conferences at 9 1890 and
& y. IN. in the restaurant of the Library
Of Congress, at which Senators sherman,
Myers, Polndexter, Nhafroth and Wes-
leY L. Jones, also Congressman Randall
llersey. Blanton and a T Smith have
promised to speak There will be i
house hearing on gambling at 1890, and
public meeting at the Church of the Ref
rtnation at $50. On Wednesday even
~ there will be mass meeting Of the
rIends Of the bureau at the First Congrc-
...ional Church at which Professor John
Nichols will speak on Wartime il
.rcal Britain. and Clinton Howard on
:. he Dawn d Il New Day"
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-12
RED MEN GAIN
IN FACE Of WAR
Chiefs Review the Year at the
Delaware Great Council
Meeting.

The Great Council of Delaware, Imp'd.
,. Il. NJ, which is meeting in annual ses-
sion at the wi2wam, 5l7 Shipley street, at
the opening session last night heard
interesting reports of the chiefs.
Great Sachcm Alexander &. Rodgers,
in his review of the year said, among other
things:
''On assuming the chieftancv of great
sachem, In spite of the fact that we We're
at war. | looked forward to a substantial
increase in membership, but owing to
conditions, this was hardly to bc expected
but am glad to report that We did make
slight increase which is encouraging, as
prospects for the future appear bright
Each member was asked to donate a
small amount of wanpum for the or
phans, and some have contributed, while
Others have not. aud | desire 10 impress
upon vou the necessity of meeting this
call when made
He reported that the Delaware Red
Men provided an ambulance for service at
Camp Dix. He urged that delinquent
members be looked up and brought back.
that chiefs be raised publicly chat each
member should have Red Man com.
He reported with regret the death OF
Deputy Great Sachcm G, w Williams
Pawncc Tribe No Is. Of Cool Spring sur-
rendered its charter He complimcntcd
the Daughters of Pocahontas fer their
help and cooperation An effort was
begun To start tribe at Ciaymnnt. the
war causing del;S Cooperating otiiccrs
particularly Great Chief Of Records Ed
ward Nclntirc, were thanked for their
help
Great Chief OF Records Edward AIc-
Intirc submitted the following financial
statement
Balance in bank last report 81 80 l.,
Per capita tax - 81 IS
Ambulance fund - O37 p
supplies, etc - 307 rs
Interest on deposits - AL
Total 1902 30
Amount turned over to Rcd
Mems fraternal Home ac-
Wilson Brooks, G { OF r.. l. )
ambulance fund ... l,037 -
Expenditures .. 7,2947 -
Balance - 667.1-
He also reported 5,402 member.
gam of ten during the year; Degree Of
Pocahontas $50, an increase Of 81.
Great Keeper Of Wampum Edward
Nayers made similar financial report
The order has subscribed literally for
Liberty Bonds. War Saving Stamps and
las helped All patriotic funds
The receipts for the home aggregated
s,40l5.f9. which exceeded disbursements
hy S492 81 The home and equipment
nc valued at $50. $50 1t has an invested
I'D of >-,536.7O, with bank balance q
,l69l4
The State Orphans Board reported re-
eipt> az 81 l244 %. disbursements, S462
&. assets, o3.>4l.ll
Aratal ii 203 members Of the order III
II sr, af" III The army and navy. tie
.ao- ii All beng gwen In the annual re-
= Il
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-12
CITY TEACHERS
co TO SCHOOL
Given Lesson in Italian to Guilt
vate Idea of How Best to In
Struct Aliens.

Public school teachers Of Whining
ton went to school themselves last night
AZ the characterization lecture at the
one OF the heads of the Educational
system of Cleveland was the teacher.
In order to impress upon the teachers,
how il feels to he foreigner IN n strange
land, nr Castle used nothing iut Italian
throughout his lecture
T tie proycrtla bad hoy" could
cuiv have seen ''trachcr' Struggling
through some OF the trpeue of Garitoldi
he would apply himself 10 study today
noir aesiduously
III. instructors had their own df-
r.alties. and today italian or some of
tl1' language IS Icing spoken in many
moro honuS IN Wilmington than 1t wu~
Yesterday
II IT, lecture, the italian was spoken
with = good old Delaware accent, hu'
attcr III hour lril! the teachers wcrr
ahlc to say proudIy:.'i o parlo ltaliano
m IT least sixty words If ii ~undrv
pupils will probably hc astonlshed to-
day ~ have their teacher referring III
;bc chalk is III gcSso, and the spell, =
IL il Ii 70. in an absent minded VI,
However, the purpose Of The l,c-
tIttf - tVt t4c prospective teaches
~.r shat Il felt like "a Lc IN adult icarn-
ing Z foreign tongue WAS fulfilled T,a
lesson was y morry ole. and accom-
panicd by much laughter Toe chs
uAr,ed 10 Sit, stand 60 to the desl
write on The blackboard and various
other things IN Italian, Dr. Castle dong
thA dramatic work iie gave them
iaqer-iip lril as a handy method Ut
Iarn0rIz!ng 7 here w9S no EncIjSt
~ Ken during the lesson
tonight the speaker at the High
>chool annex will be Arthur Y. Dunn,
specialist In community civIcs. iron
Id Federal Bureau Of Lduc4ticn
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-12
MALFAR 0SA SENTENCED.

In the Court OF General Sessions. YES
'"rdav afternoon. Philip l. Garrett with
drew his motion for new trial for Biag-
go Malvarosa. convicted If purchasing
and receiving from a Negro and secre-
lng 900 gun shells stolen from the Capelle
hardware Co.
Judge Bovce sentenced Malvaroea to
serve one year imprisonment and TO pav
so restitution money and the costs II
prosecution
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-12
PATIENT VICTIMS.
Trolley Riders Have to Wait Until Car
Employees Settle Argument.

Passengers on two Eastlake cars we're
delayed in reaching their destinations
yesterday, when the crews of both trolleys
became involved in mn alteration at
Twcnty-tfth and Washington streets. rs
TO which one had tire right of wav, after
the outbound trolley passed the signal
yht.
1t Was only after one of the passengers
threatened the crew of the outbound car
with arrest on n disorderlv conduct
charge, that the car was run back to the
switch and the inbound car allowed Ia
proceed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-12
ASKS $500 DAM AGES.

Judge Heisel, in the Court Of Common
Pleas, yesterday, heard testimony IN the
case Of Michael Delvlscio -. d Herman
Hcttinger. Delviscio sued for $500 damages
alleging he was injured while passing
Sixth and Union streets last January by
being struck by an automobile operated
by Hettinger. Judge Heisel reserved de-
ciSion
William T lyman represented the
plaintiff and Daniel Q. Hastings the de-
fpndanf
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-12
The Premier
Soldier Gift

See these Il H. green gold
Rings, bearing insignia Of
infantry, medical corps, aVla-
ton, cavalry, ordnance, quar-
termaster, artillery, &c. Priced
from $50 up.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-12
Fined for Pointing RevoI yer.

Judge kice, IL the Court Of General
>essions, yesterday afternoon, sentenced
,corgc Wilcox. Negro. to pay fine of
~ and costs FOR pointing a revolver at
Policeman Frank Veasey during raid on
he house, 612 Bayard avenue
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-12-12
Mayor Law son on Honor Roll.

Mayor John ". Lawson WIS placed
on the honor roll of thc PENNSYLVANIA
Railroad on N"vcoicr after fifty
four wears ii service slth f!nt company.
MIR. lawson VAS seventy years old ~
October Z.