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The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
/. THE WELTER OF DEMOCRACY
From the MACON Telegraph.

Democracy is about to critical period 1t has
survived and grown great with France America
mas been achieved IN u flower only after of struggle
education longing and fighting for English speaking
people, and bath of blood and reign of initial failure
France that still stands of the worlds supreme tragedies
But the Germans and the Russians nothing of it. and has
been suddenly brought them The have already sadly
proved themselves incapable its full ignorant too UNI
prepared and undeveoped The have been
little educated to its know of its beautiful
Psychological meanings and totally its safest and
strongest buwark, national OF humor Will they any
bee What will be the residue world over of the great
ob into which all suddenly thrown November morn
ng 1918, the long free and the lately bond?
These questions do not themselves colossal problem
lac the Western Democraces that have fought this good
to lis imminent battle finish They punish and take toll of
retrbuon and reparaon from the sucking of newborn
European democracy and still not kill it. God grant be
and gentle doves For they will all
b old crptua of the achievement and work
and close this dbace in all old Europe
there
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
~ n ~ T Il l.

SALES REPRESENTATIVE
You can double or triple your pres
ent income selling Goodyear Liquid
Roofing Cement-the easiest sold and
most satisfactory for repairing leak
ing roofs on the market. If you have
faith in your ability and are willing
to back that faith with good hard
work, your income is practically un-
limited Permanent position, exclu-
sive territory-sales experience help
ful but not absolutely necessary Send
for application blank and further par
ticulars. Sales Employment Manager,
Standard Paint & Lead Works, C1evc-
land, Ohio.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
Feels AS VIII As
She Did 40 Years Ago
i Wouldn't Take Ten Dollars a Bot.
tie for the Good Tanlac Is Doing
Me-" Says Mrs. Lavezy.

Il was on the fiat of my back in
bed with nervous prostration when
started taking Tanlac, but now feel
as we'll as | did forty years ago" said
Mrs. Sarah Lavery, 533 Hagrun
street, Nashville, Tenn.
Il had been in bad fix this way for
a long time" she continued. my
stomach would give me severe pain
and | had fearful sick headaches and
would have attacks of dizziness Ny
kidneys were affected and / began
to have rheumatism of the worst kind
My joints were all swelled and my
hands were SO pulled up | couldn't
hold knitting needle. I was so ner-
Vous and unstrung that | had begun
to think my time for this world was
short
Il wouldn't take ten dollars bot
tie for the good this Tanlac is doing
me. | feel twenty years younger al
ready. Ny nerves are as quiet as a
lamb, can eat anything | want with
out the least bit of trouble and nv
rheumatism is disappearing. l car
knit all | want to and am in a good
humor all the time | feel like moth
ing could have done all this for me
but Tanlac."
Tanlac can be obtained from Den
mark Drug Co., Fitzgerald, Ga; Giles
Drug Co, Pitts, Ca; Paxon's Drug
Store, Abbeville, Ca; Vischer's
Pharmacy, Rochelle. Ga; Wilson'S
Pharmacy, Pineview, Ga. 14-21
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
GEORGIA PRODUCTS DINNER


Atlanta, Ga, Nov. 10-The Georgia
Food Administration is sending out
a plea for the continued conservation
of food in order that the starving
Relgians and other nations may be
we'll fed even in the event Of peace.
In this connection with Thanksgiv-
ing so near at hand the food admin
istration suggests that the Thanks
giving dinner this year by a Georgia
products dinner" as this will both aid
in the plan of conservation and at
the same time show just what boun-
ties may be prepared from Georgia
raised foods.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

The is at end hostties between the warning Ma
aons declared off Out of the Clouds sarng1y clear
emerge Republics outlined by Rus
sa Austria Hungary Bulgaria Germany various subdvis-
o are all procammg the establishment of Republics
these Will the final United Europe from the North
Sea to the Black Sea- confederation states governed bv
the will OF the people be peaceful internal
government may be brought about within territory but it will
nna come Through with the help of the America
patterned after Republic now no doubt Our
soldier boys will be the arbte peace this
peoples and bring order out cabs Hereditary rulers
and vested rights OF nobility will swept and of the
brought by tour o will rise civilization The part
America played the drama will growing glory of the
ages and historians of the future will fully the effort in men
ana money winch this Republic placed
Democracy
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
4 B. Y. P. U. DISTRICT RALLIES

TO be held as follows:
Southwest District Amboy, Nov. II.
Northwest District, Pitts, Nov. Is.
Northeast District Canonville, Nov.
a.
Southeast District, New Prospect,
(Shincy Grove Nov IS.
The Vice President of each Dis
trlct will appoint speakers for the
following program:
1000 A. M.-Devotional.
l0:l5 A. M.-What is B. Y. P. U?
1880 A. M.-How to secure good
order in B. Y. P. u meeting.
1915 A. M.-The Junior Work.
HIS A. M.-Discuss the standard
Of excellence.
11:35 A. M.-Address by Associa-
tional President.
Noon, Lunch and Social Hour.
80 p. M.-Devotional.
As p. M.-Business.
200 p. Mothers.
|. My Duties as Pastor, 5 minutes
?. My Duties as President IS min
uteS.
5. My Duties as Vice President, 5
minutes.
4. My Duties as Secretary, 5 min
utes.
). My Duties as Cor. Secretary,
minutes.
6. My Duties as Treasurer, S min
utes.
7. My Duties as Chorister, 5 min
utcs.
s. My Duties as Librarian, 5 min
utes.
9. My Duties as Group Leader, 10
minutes
500 p. M-Round Table (Oues-
tons and Answers.
$50 ?. M.-Demonstration Pro-
gram.
Speakers will please consult the B.
y. 7. U. Manual in preparing the
above program.
Let every church in the southeast
district send delegates to the rally at
New Prospect.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
NOTICE, PRIMARY ELECTION

To the Citizens OF Fitzgerald
A primary election is hereby order.
ed by the City Executive Committee
to be held on November 10Th. This
polls will open at 7 A. M. and close
at 6 P. M. The Australian ballot
system is ordered used.
The following amounts for entrance
fees have been assessed on all eandi-
dates:
Aldermen 9S.UU
Water, Light and Bond Com
missioner $1,000
Tax Assessor ............... $1,000
Entrance must be made in writing
in the above amounts paid to the sec
rotary Of the executive committee on
or before Saturday, November 9th,
P. M.
Isidor Gelders, Chairman
Thos. E. White, Secretary.
IF City Executive Committee.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
For Water, Light & Bond
Commission

hereby announce myself candi
date for reelection as a member O.
the water, light and bond commission
Having served two terms on thi.
commission | feel that my experience
and service on the board fully quail
tles me for this important office. Il
shall be my pleasure to serve to the
best of my ability, should the voters
favor me with their support at tile
primary election on November 49,
George E. Kicker.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
CITATION

Georgia-Ben Hill County
The return of the appraisers setting
apart twelve months support to the
family OF g. H. Johnson, deceased,
having been fled in my Office, all per-
sons concerned are cited to show
cause by the End day of December
1918, why said application for twelve
months support should not be grant
ed. This Sth day of Nov 1918.
]. r. HORTON,
l-l5-22-29 Ordinary
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
TO BECOME REPUBLIC

London. Nov 10.-Schlcswig-lIoi-
stein, the Prussian province, which
formerly belonged to Denmark, is to
be proclaimed an independent repub-
lie, says an Exchange Telegraph dis
patch from Copenhagen
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

The smodering urcs that have threatened the peace
OF Europe for generation have last burst through and
the War Lord OF Germany, ambitious to stamp his name in
delby onto the pages of history has thrown all Europe in
to murderous the extent OF which is impossible to
oretc The initial cause the murder of the Grand Duke
and Duchess OF Austria by anacal SerVians but the
spark that started the explosion At this distance it is diff
cult to judge the oee the results but Judging by
recent resolutions of the French Socialist Party we NAV
cok tor internal wars of the leading Nations involved The
French Socialists voted to refuse fight should their coun
try become involved in the Austria Russia war and if thew
make their threat good look for the Socialists of other
nations to take the position The struggle NAV lead
to republican form OF Government of of the Nations
involved and coason of other countries in Europe for
confederation OF states similar the United States of
America The revolutionary parties in Of the European
countries have held the balance of power with their coun
cries at war with foreign foes it is not far step to an at
tempt at revolution at home The dispatches yet few
and meagre in detail the few days may sarte the
world the working people refuse to fight each other for
their rulers the declaration of NAV be the death
knel of Royalty"
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
NOTICE TO DEBTORS OF THE
LATE DIR. ]. H. MOSS

You are hereby notified that all the
accounts of the late DR.. ]. H. Moss
are at the Halle Drug Company and
are due to be paid to Mr.. Will Halle,
whom l have authorized to collect all
outstanding accounts. Mrs. ]. H.
MOSS. If
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
ALBERT BALLIN DIES

Copenhagen, Nov. 10.-Albert Bal
lin, general director of the Hamburg
American Steamship Company, died
suddenly on Saturday, according to
announcement made in Berlin.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

For Alderman First Ward
I hereby announce as Alderman for
the First Ward and shall appreciate
the support of the voters at the pri-
mary November 10.
GEORGE S. FLOURNOY.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the
Della Southern Railroad Company
has made application to the Railroad
Commission of Georgia ia, omake the
FLOWING changes in schedules of its
trains Nos. | and 2:
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
Isidor Gelders, Chairman.
Thos. E. White, Secretary.
City Executive Committee
rre5ges, xesUR LIvE1sco

N9sEa = E7UH II E4Ats
PLANTS LIVER FsL; so contain Ca!oInel, which ia
The only real Liver Cleanser. Lat no. the seacns
gripping cca,o,aa. you've dreaded all yo-r h.c;;it.s
so scientifically eo=al;ned win otacr Cleansing
drugs i..a! it will nos sen, err Or interfere WITH
your work Known and endorsed by thousands
2se At DRUG ARD GENERA STEERS.
Made by the nekess of Piarls's Chin 'Ionic
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
For Tax Assessor

! hereby announce myself for re-
election to the office OF city tax as
SCISSOR, subject to the voters at the
primary called for November 10. l
shall appreciate the, support of all
voters.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
MEETING AT ROANOKE

Roanoke local of the Farmers
Union will meet at Roanoke school
house Wednesday evening at eight
o'clock
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

WANTED TO BUY-Second-
Sud Furniture and Stoves; also to
sxchange new furniture, stoves for
second hand. w. RAINE, 222 East
PING street.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
Train No. l

This petition will be heard by the
Railroad Commission of Georgia at
meeting beginning at 10 O'clock A. NJ,
November 20. 1918, at the Offices of
the Commission in the State capitol,
Atlanta. All parties interested should
communicate with the commission on
or before the date above mentioned.
This notice is posted in accordance
with the requirements of the Railroad
Commission of Georgia.
Ocilla Southern Railroad Company.
I'm H. H. Hill, General Mgr.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

Abruzzi Seed Rye grown in South
Georgia, best for pasture. Denmark
Drug Co.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
Alderman for Second Ward

Alderman for Second Ward
At the solicitation of many friends
| hereby announce myself as a candi-
date for Alderman of the Second
Ward, subject to the primary on No
vember 19
MARCUS HIKE
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

WANTED-City Property. We
have a customer who wants a city
home and will swap in a19l8 Super
Six Hudson Automobile and pay bal
ance in cash. Enquire at Leader-En-
terprise If
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

WANTED TO BUY-A good sec
md hand grain drill in good condi-
sion. ]. C. Bush. Il
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR CITY
OFFICES


| hereby announce for reelection
to the Board of Alderman from the
Third Ward, and shall appreciate the
support of the voters.
CHAS. S. ISLER.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
For Alderman Fourth Ward

We are authorized to announce Mr..
John &. Seanor as a candidate for
Alderman for the 4th Wad, subject to
the primary to be held November l9.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

* Notwithstanding furniture,
sfGyes and organs. c. A. Miller
fstsalture Co., go East Pine street.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

Messrs. Augustus Bailey and J. Lee
Wilson, of Hawkinsville, spent Sum
day here guests of friends.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
LOST
FOR RENT

ROOMS FOR RENT-Three un-
furnished rooms with private bath.
See B. L. Mccoy at Thurmond-W VII
liams Auto Co. tn
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

FOR SALE-Monday and Tues
day, my furniture, etc, at 4O5 South
Grant street. Mrs. H. M. Dodd 1t
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11
CTR s 8 AL T.

FOR SALE-New Ford truck and
two 1917 Ford Touring cars for sale
cheap for cash. See ]. G.. Williams.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

FOR SALE-A practically new
Chevrolet, also one range in fine con-
ditlon: See Mrs. ]. Moss, 408 East
Pine Street.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

REMINGTON FOR SALE-Prac-
tically new Remington Typewriter;
can be seen at the Empire Store.
Call for Mr.. McLane, Clothing De-
partment If
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

FOX SALE-One mare mule, weight
about 1000 pounds, age years. to
be sold cheap. A. l.. Reeves, Abba,
NOute !. 2tp.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1918-11-11

FOR SALE-Two horses and wagon
and $50 bushels of corn
L. N. 'Chasteen, Route 2, phone1111.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-09-25

FOR SALE-One Avery separator
$500 feeder weigher blower; also
set of carpenter wing feeders, will
fit any machine; one full blood
Aberdeen Angus bull years old;
one Shire stallion; Scotch collie
puppies. My farms are for sale on
easy terms. C. J. Steno, r. L
Prosper, MINI. Telephone 2702
Burr Oak. 35-tf.
FOR RENT-House east of Luther
I college on corner. Hedge all
around place. Call on c.. j.
Weiser, Winneshiek County State
Bank. 39-2w.
FOR RENT-Modern heated fiat.
Fred j. Rosenthal. 39-tf.
TAKEN UP-We have two sows shut
up. The owner may have them by
paying for this notice and cost OF
keeping them. Charles Little,
Prosper, Mimi. R. l. 39-tf.
WANTED-Waitress, Hotel Winnie
shi2k Apply to manager. S9-tf.
FOR RENT-So acres in Madison
twp. Henry Courtney, Ridgeway,
Iowa 39-1w-pd.
STRAY HEIFER-On my farm.
color black, found around May I.
Owner may have same by paying
tor this adj Magnus Larson, R.5.
39-3w-pd.
FOR RENT-Five room house. En-
quire G.. N. Kjome, East Water St.
DEBORAH. 39-tf.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-09-25
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.

Notice of the appointment of an
Administrator of the estate of Mary
A. Butz, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that the
subscriber has been duly appointed
Administrator Of the estate of Mary
A. Butz, late of Lincoln Township, in
the County of Winneshiek, State OF
Iowa, deceased, intestate, and has
taken upon himself that trust by
giving bonds as the law directs All
persons having demands upon the
estate Of the said deceased are re-
quired to exhibit the same; and per-
sons indebted to said estate are cal
led upon to make payment to
H. G.. LUHMAN,
Administrator
Dated at DEBORAH, Iowa, Sept. %
1918.
o. o. RUE, Attorney.
39-4W
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-09-25
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.

Notice of the Appointment of an
Administrator of the Estate Of John
Goth, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that the
subscriber has been duly appointed
Administrator of the estate of John
Goth, late of the County of Winnie
shiek, State of Iowa, deceased, in
testate, and has taken upon himself
that trust by giving bonds as the law
directs. All persons having demands
upon TIE estate of the said deceased
are required to exhibit the same;
and persons indebted to said estate
are called upon to make payment 10
Fl. G. LUHMAN,
Administrator
Dated at DEBORAH, Iowa, Sept. %,
1918.
o. o. Rue, Attorney.
39-4w.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-09-25

"Remember Liberty Loan Day,
Saturday the 2Sth." subscribe 10
the Limit
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-09-25
ALL NEWSPAPERS
Cash INADVANCE
Continued from first page


cation at an exceedingly low or nomi-
nal subscription price.
9. No publisher shall sell his pub
location to anyone below the pub
.lished subscription price.
10. No publisher shall offer prem
iums with his publication unless a
price is put upon the premium for
sale separately and the combined
price is at least rs per cent of the
sum of the individual prices.
II. No publisher shall conduct vot-
ing or other, contests for the purpose
of obtaining subscriptions. Subscrip-
tions obtained in this way will not be
considered bona fide subscriptions.
IL. No publisher may issue holiday
industrial or other special edition.
10. Publishers shall, so far as pos
sible procure paper and all other ma
terials from the nearest available
source of supply, provided it is con-
sistent with price, quality and ser
vice.
IA. Publishers of papers OF more
than eight pages in size will reduce
the pages in excess of eight pages 20
per cent. This reduction shall be an
average reduction over one months
period.
Is. Any publisher of four or
eight page paper will be considered
to have fulfilled the requirements OF
this order if he Immediately puts in
to effect paragraphs numbered l to
10 inclusive, and in addition thereto
reduce to the lowest possible point
all press room waste.
No newspaper may be established
during the period of the war, excep,
Those for which arrangements had
been made and plants purchased pre-
vious TO the issuing of this order, OF
unless it can be shown that news
paper is necessity.
A sworn statement will be required
| from each publisher on November 4
] as to how many Of these rules have
ibeen put into effect by him, and what
results in the matter OF reducing pa
per consumption have been obtained
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-09-25
NORTH MADISON.

Sept %, 1918.
Mrs. Gilbert Wick and Mrs. Grinna
spent Tuesday afternoon at the for
mer's daughter, Mrs. F. Butz.
Albert Frethejm and wife from
Austin. MINI. spent tie past week
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Thompson and daughters
Myrtle and Ruth called at Mrs. An
drew Bce's Tuesday afternoon.
Misses Ball and I>oGise Frethei2l
sold their farm last week to Ruben
Brown tor sI50 an acre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lnos Bergan were
business callers NJ DEBORAH Tuesday
the latter to see her mother, Mrs.
X. p. .Knptson who is in the hospital
there.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wick are the
proud parents Of an eight pound
baby boy born to them on Monday
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-09-25
night, Sept. 1s, 1918. congratula-

night, Sept. 16, 1918. Congratula-
tionS.
Gladys and Elmer Neste visited
their Grandma, Mrs. Flaskerud Tues
day afternoon.
Mrs. o. p. Hoyey is at present
staying at her daughters, Mrs. Oscar
Wick, also to make the acquaintance
OF her new grandson.
Joseph Dahle went Monday to Al
bert Lea. Mimi. where he will attend
the Luther Academy there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Neste were
shoppers at Ridgeway Tuesday.
A large crowd were in attendance
lat the Young Peoples Society at
John Dahle's Sunday evening. ~
A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs VIM Lynch Sunday last week,
Sept. Is. Congratulations.
Luella Knusson visited with Edna
Larson Sunday.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-09-25
Auto Tips Them Into River.

Miss Lylah Tidgwell and her guest
Mr.. Cook of Fayette, Thelma Tidg-
we'll and Homer Shredder drove to
Chickasaw last Sunday On the re-
turn trip the car turned turtle and
landed in the ditch upside down. All
four occupants were pinned beneath
the car in fourteen inches of water.
Mr.. Schroeder cut his way out and
assisted the other occupants out,
none of whom were seriously injured.
The quartette returned to Chickasaw
and went to the home of Ed. Hughes
where they were cleaned up ana
given lodging for the night. The next
day Mr.. Hughes helped get the car
righted up and it was found to be
not badly damaged, aside from the
injury to the top. -Elma New Era.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-09-25

uinp eorn-peeier, "Gets-It." Then,
and chen only. will you be sure that
your corn will loosen from your toe
so that you can peel it right off
slos14ksgs easy With your fingers.
Takenp chances of continued pain
and soreness why use greasy, irri-
tatirg salves, plasters that shift
and|pfess into the quick" razors
and %diggers" that make corns bleed
andIso grow faster? Use painless,
eas1fl Ways sure "Gets-It." There's
oniysQn like 1t in the world-that's
"GetkIt Millions have tried and
o. KID it for years. 1t never fails.
''Gets-It," the guaranteed. money
back eorn-remover, the only sure
way. costs but a trifie at any drug
store, Md by Il. Lawrence e Co.
Chicago, Ill. Sold in DEBORAH and
as the worlds best
corn remedy by r. A. Engbertson, e..
y. RArman.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-09-25
+; WANT COLUMN.

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