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The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-21
WAR WORK SUGGESTIONS
FROM WASHINGTON
Commission CT Education Gives Advice
To Teachers

What teachers should do this sum
raer~ is a subject upon which Phil
sndsr P. CiaS.on. Commissioner OF
Education. says;
Never have American women
teachers had better opportunity to
serve than in this time when deuoe-
racy is fighting for lis lie in the
worlds CREATES, war. And never has
this opportunity been SO great as to-
6ay to- each one 10 serve in her own
community and in her own way.
y have every admiration for the
woman who offers herself for Red
Cross nursing. for caateen service il
France. for ambulance driving behind
he lines, or for the countless other
var tasks that women are doing so
chssrtuliy and SO well. But this is
oaiy par. Of cur war work. after all.
The woman teacher in America to-day
need have no concern as 10 where her
patriotic duty lies Not only is her
ASK OF teaching boys and girls one OF
supreme national and even military
in Importance. as France has shown, but
ser position IS teacher gives her an
opportunity for leadership, particu-
larry IN The smaller communities, that
: unsurpassed to- direct national ser
v;ce-
III is from .he poin, OF view OF pos
slolities in the home community, then
.ha. urge teachers 10 face the sum
ne- raoas:oa o. 1915 For many pat
rode teachers il need moi BE- 50 much
: change q scene as : change OF &C
s.yity. The suburban teacher who
las been doing her work under
eo-n2. conditions thar will prevail in
100 u.any schools Gan WORK her own
garden o. help FORK some one else's-
B14.se- sill. size can help her boys
and girls N their home gardens, as q
hundred thousand o. more patriotic
teachers ara doing in the United
States Schoo. Garden Army organized
under the Department Of the Interior
! will help the food situation and the
teacher who do=s this work @ill be
better .e4ch-e Tor her coatac. with The
s5.l
For .he teacher who wants 10 do
Red Cross WORK th=ra Is the field OF
junior membership that has been
opened up Here. 100, The teacher can
10. Only help her children produce
.1!ags to- The soldiers. but she *ili b
ge.-iag something that will make her
fundamental wo-. Of reaching better
and she sill b4 giving Al example o.
h schools Influence in 1he conmuni-
y .hzc ~.ll be valuable in the many
ncre emergencies % the coming
months and years
-Nany teachers will wish 10 go
array for res. and change, to- part
d the SUMNER a. Least Il is hard 70
..!nE Of better resi- and change for
s1ch teachers. if z1ey must lsave the
community than 70 go ID some good
spmuer school and learn how 10 do
better the things they are doing
Practically every summer school III
Tes. vii D. the center Of patriotic
educational ea6eeyor. The teacher
~ao really tssls her mission 20 help
Ing Government il lis work o. tood
conservation. Ct financing ths var, o.
eassgasea.ag public opinion, will find
a. -he summer school !ust the inspi-a-
-5oa she needs.
But there will still remain the vas,
arny Of teachers who want 10 serve
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-06-21

and filtration. This steaming also de-
siroys the ferments. which cause ran
c'dity and thus insures the keeping
quality
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-01
ALBION PRAIRIE

Mr.. Joseph Marsden is reported sick
at this writing.
Mrs. Leonard Marsden was a caller
on Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Green Friday.
Mrs. Lucy Pierce spent few days
at the home of her sister, Mrs. Samuel
Hall.
Mr. Lyman Strauss has returned
home with his bride We wish them
all the happiness life can give.
The Hillside creamery finished filling
their ice house last Saturday. We wish
to report good crop of ice this year.
The Ladies Aid society of the P M.
church meet at the home of Mrs. Leon
ard Marsden Wednesday afternoon.
There will be box sociable held at
the NJ. E. church March s. There will
also be an entertainment by the young
people. The benefit received will be
used for the Social Center.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-01
FULTON

Mrs. Ernest Rohl was on the sick list
last week.
Miss Artie Attlesey was home over
Sunday from GAINESVILLE.
Roy Babcock had the misfortune to
lose his horse by sickness last week.
Miss Emma Berg was home from
Whitewater normal for Washington S
birthday.
A number from here attended the
military ball benefit at Edgerton last
Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Himmerdinger
of Chicago were visiting relatives here
the first of the week.
Mrs. Horace Pease came down from
Edgerton last Friday and will spend a
week with relatives here.
The last number on the lecture course
comes on Tuesday eve, March 5, given
by the Century Lyceum Orchestra.
Those who have not paid for the tick
cts pledged will kindly see that they
are all paid in by that night.
John Scofeld made a trip to Rock
dale with wheat to be ground last Sat
urday. Food regulation allows only
two sacks of flour and it is necessary
to drive 20 miles to get your wheat
ground into flour.
Everybody in Fulton township should
start buying Thrift or War Saving
Stamps as this townships allotment IS
SIC, 500 or $3.50 per capita. The money
put in War Saving Stamps is due Jan.
l, 1923, with interest at the rate of 4
per cent per annum compounded quar-
terly.
A Social Center meeting will be held
on Friday evening, March list. The
program will be given by Prof. Dome
void on soil testing with stereopticon
views. This is the first meeting for
some time and good attendance is de-
sired
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-01
SUMNER.

Claude Kirby was Stoughton visitor
Tuesday.
F. C. Punzel Sr was in Jefferson on
business. Monday.
Lawrence Messmer was a GAINESVILLE
visitor last Wednesday.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Morton Pierce on Feb. 18th.
The Ladies Aid was entertained by
Mrs. Frank Jenkins last w ednesday.
Mrs. Gust Wentler visited Sunday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Goldthorp.
Mrs. John Robbins and children Wis
tied Sunday afternoon with August
Loga and family.
Will. Schneider and sister of East
Sumner were Sunday visitors of Frank
Kirby and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. ChestertPierce from
near Albion were Sunday guests OF
Morton Pierce and family.
Edwin Hammas, who has been work
ing for John Ruosch of Oakland this
winter, returned home last week.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-01
A Land Seekers Excursion

A Land Seekers Excursion will
leave Edgerton on the AL on Tues
day, March the fifth to join party
at GAINESVILLE. The party will reach
Kansas City at $3.50, Wednesday
morning and will leave for Houston
Texas by special train at 11:3O a.
m. giving a chance to see Kansas
City. Will arrive at Houston, Texas
1890 Thursday, and will remain
there till $50 p. m. Will arrive at
San Benito 700 Friday morning.
During Friday auto trips will be had
along the Rio Grande in the south
ern point of Texas, Friday night be-.
ing spent at the club house on the
Gulf of Mexico. Here dinner will
be served of fish and oysters fresh
from the Gulf, and great variety
of fresh vegetables from the
grounds around the club house. Sat-
urday, Sunday and Monday will be
spent going over the irrigation pro-
jects and the fertile lands of the
Rio Grande valley. Returning par
ty will leave Galveston at 4:3O p. m.
Monday, March the 18th. Tuesday
will be spent in the remarkable city
of Galveston, with trips all about
the harbor and if the weather per-
mits on the gulf. The purpose of
This trim is to see the rich Rio
Grande valley where winter farm
ing is carried on with great profit
and where fuel bills are almost I'M
known. Price, single individual in
Guiding railroad fare, sleepers meals
and all the trips above mentioned,
$4,000. Man and wife, $500. See
me for particulars.
D. w. North
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-01
AT THE LYRIC

Alice Joyce, Harry Morey, Peggy
Hyland and Bobby Connely will be
presented in "Womanhood, the Glory
of the Nation" tonight (Thursday.)
Too much cannot be said of this re-
markable picture, it portrays the
three great loves of woman's life,
the love of maid for a man, the
love of a mother for her lhild, the
love of a woman for her country.
1t shows why our country is at war,
and why we must conquer our enc
my. 1t shows submarines discharg-
ing torpedoes under water, zeppe-
Inns maneuvering in action, navy
yards and munition factories are
seen in full blast. Prices for this
remarkable offering, Is and 20 cts.
Two shows, 7:15 and 900.
A Vitagraph feature, "The Six
teenth Wife" with Peggy Hyland
and Marc McDermott will be shown
on Saturday.
GA Self Made Widow" will be the
attraction on Monday, Alice Brady
as the little country girl, who has
remarkable adventures is superb.
This is a clean, wholesome picture
with plenty of comedy. One that is
sure to please. Do not miss this.
VIM. S. Hart on Wednesday in
"The Desert Mans" A story of the
battle between good and evil, and is
portrayed as only VIM. S. Hart can.
Coming March 18th, Mary Pick
ford in "Romanie of the Redwoods."
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-01
Twenty-Five Years Ago.

George w. H. Hall and Miss Jessie
Green were united in marriage at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thos. Green, on Albion Prairie,
Feb. 22nd, by Rev. Nj. c. Baker; Jos.
HI. Marsden and Eva Moyes at Lisbon,
Waukesha county, on the 22nd.
The firm of Rove & Feeney, attor-
neys, has been dissolved by the retire
meut of Mr.. Rove.
Mr. Thorvold Sampson at the Pot
terry works has made a life size bust Of
Grover Cleveland TO be displayed at
the Wisconsin building at the Chicago
worlds fair.
Five deserving democrats have an
nounced their candidacy for the post
Office at Stoughton. 1t is proposed to
hold an election to determine which the
patrons PREFER
The balance of the 1892 tobacco crop
is being taken over at figures couple
cents below the early sales around 6
to s cents in the bundle.
Friday, March 8, 1893.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-01
EAST PORTER

! Mr.. Emmett Shaw is on the sick list.
MIR. and Mrs. Ellison entertained the
Rev. Rhoad over Sunday.
| Mrs. Ernest Haylock and daughter
Eva spent last Saturday afternoon with
Mrs. James Spike.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Marsden and son
Sammie of Edgerton spent Sunday at
the Gardiner home.
Mr.. Chas. Learn has just finished
knitting sweater and a helmet for
the Fulton Red Cross society.
Mr.. VIM. Gardiner is spending week
at Berlin with his daughter and son-in-
law, Rev. and Mrs. George Wilson.
The condition of the roads is not
much improved over week ago-not
as much snow but great deal more
ice.
Remember the last number on the
lecture course at Fulton, Tuesday,
March 5th-the best number on the
course.
Alex Jensen attended the Smiley
hog show near Evansville last week and
purchased a fine thoroughbred Poland
China SOW.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Christian and
Mr.. and Mrs.sAlex Jensen spent last
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude Watson.
Mrs. Edward Jensen and daughter
Eleanor returned home last Saturday
after spending week at Mr.. Jacob
Furseth's near Evansville.
School opened in Dist. No. this
week after being closed for some time
on account of smallpox. The patients
are all recovering and the quarantine
will soon be raised.
A valuable horse belonging to Mr..
Carl HUM broke its leg while travel
ing on the bad roads last week and had
to be killed. We hear of like misfor-
tunes very often this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Kjernis enter
tanned Mrs. Kjernis' mother, Mrs.
Heggestad, and Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
Femrite and son Truman from Dun
kirk, MIR. and Mrs. Ole Kjernis and son
Louis last Sunday. Mrs. Heggestad
will remain few days with her daugh-
ter.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-01
CORRESPONDENCE
ALBION

The Campus Club met with Mrs. e.
S. Lawton Thursday.
E. A. Drake made business trip to
GAINESVILLE Saturday.
The R. w. B. Girls Club met with
Miss Ruth Olson Tuesday evening.
Will Mills visited Frank Hebel and
family near GAINESVILLE over Sunday.
Mrs. Kathryn Hayes Randall of Mad
ison is visiting at her parental home.
Lester Kelley and wife will move
on to the o. J. Painter farm March
1st.
The Willing Workers met Wednes-
day afternoon with Mrs. Lloyd Simp-
son.
Mrs. Mahlon Bolser of Madison Wis
tied relatives here Friday and Satur-
day.
The most of the students at the
Academy spent over Sunday at their
parental homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. D. Humphrey spent
Saturday of last week with Mr.. and
Mrs. o. j. Painter.
H. F. Stewart, who is working at
Milton, spent Friday night and Satur-
day with his family here.
Wilfred Bickle and wife and Chris
Ebert and wife spent Saturday with
o. J. Painter and wife.
Mesdames Roy Hayes and L. o. Pal
inter and Miss Melvie Olstad visited
Mrs. Frank Randall at Madison We'd
nesday.
A.. L.. Whitford and wife of Milton
Junction and their children met at
Edgerton Monday and had a family
picture taken.
A large number of young people were
entertained at Fred Painters Satur-
day night by the Misses Winifred Pal
inter, Rachel Emerson and Verna
Schfneling.
Miss Gladys Garness and brother
Herman of Whitewater spent from
Thursday until Sunday with their sister
Agness at the Academy.
Mr.. Otto Kruger made a business
trip to Lake Mills Thursday, returning
Friday Roy Hays helped in the cream
cry during his absence.
Mr.. and Ars. Henry Head Jr. of AL
bert Lea, Mimi, are visiting his aunt,
Mrs. E. G. Williams, and family. They
are en- route to their new home on the
DIR. Louis R. Head farm four miles
north of Madison.
Miss Elizabeth Clausen, who has been
teacher and preceptress at the Acad-
envy for the past two years, was sailed
to her home at Red Wing, Mimi, on
account of the death of her mother and
will be obliged to remain at her home.
Another teacher will be employed to
take her place.
A farewell party was held at the
Hayes home Saturday evening for Mr..
and Mrs Wilfred Bickle and Mr.. and
Mrs. Christ Ebert who will move from
the o. J. Painter farm March 1st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bickle will go on their
farm at Oakland and Mr.. and Mrs. Eb-
ert to Stoughton where he will work in
the shops.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-01

Maltpress and Lorraine Dickinson.
The inspiring history Of Old Glory
was presented by Mr.. P. M. Filing
son in such thorough and enthusiasts
tic manner that it made everyone
present feel that no sacrifice or SER
vice was great enough to live up to
the immortal idea for which it
stands. An informal reception and
smoker brought the highly interest
ing event to a successful close and
as one of the guests l think I voice
the sentiments and wishes of all
the men present when / say, "Do it
Again We Like-It."
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-01
PORTER

MIR. A. Green spent Saturday in
GAINESVILLE.
Mr.. E. Romnes was Stoughton Wis
itor on Monday.
DR. Cleary of Edgerton was caller
in Porter on Saturday.
Mr.. A. Brown delivered hogs to Ed
gertOn on Monday.
Mrs. James Barrett is convalescing
from an attack of the grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Cox were
Stoughton visitors on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Green spent
Sunday at the Wheeler home.
The teacher and pupils of the Eagle
school are enjoying weeks vacation.
Mr.. S. Dooley and son John of James
vile are spending q few days IN Porter.
Messrs. G. Handtke and Ed Jensor
delivered their tobacco to Edgerton on
Wednesday.
Verne Boss, who attends school ir
Edgerton, spent the week end at his
parental home.
Joe Mullowney, who has spent tbs
past two months at the z. M. Nalar
home, has gone to Milwaukee.
Mr.. Fred Teubert and family viii
move their household goods to Albion
Prairie this week, where they have
rented farm for the coming year.
"A Holstein COW, 4-years-old with
calf at her side, for sale by VIM. Willie
"A year cid mare for sale weigh.
10. 4 100 fo~ colo bxy nioE pooco
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-01
For One Week Only

[ will sell the best 60 acres in the
town of Albion. Every foot of this
land is in the highest state of Guilt
walton and the buildings are all that
could be desired.
n VIZ Nor+d
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1918-03-01

"A Holstein cow, 4-years-old with
calf at her side, for sale by VIM. Willie.
"A year cid mare for sale weigh
ing 100 for sale by Dick Pease.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-07-16
FOES. UNITED j
ON TER MS OF
PEACE -BURIAN
Austrian Foreign Minister Sees
Nothing New in Wilson's
July.4th Note

Amsterdam, July 16-Baron, Won
Burian, the Austrian foreign minister,
in a note addressed to the Austrian
and Hungarian premier, Is quoted as
saying:
There is hardly any difference In
the principles ehunciated by the
statesmen Of both belligerents. Presi-
dent, Wilson's four new points July 1
shall not apart from certain exaggera-
tions arouse our opposition
Continuing. he said:E ~
"The enelny's obstinacy regarding
his territerial demands concerning Al
sace.LOrraine, Triest, Trentino, and
the German colonies appear to be in.
surmountable.
Homage to Wilson.
In his reference to President Will
sons, four new points in his July 4
speech, Baron Burian said he was able
to approve of them heartily, AMI that
to a great extent nobody would re-
fuse homage to this genius and no.
body would refuse his cooperation
Baron Burian said none of the hel-
ligerent states need ever como into
the position reached by Russia and
ROumania, because I'VE are ever ready
to enter into peace negotiations with
all our OppOnentS."
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Rheims.
GERMANS USE
95O,OOO MEN IN \
PRESENT DRIVE

Paris, July 16. The
Germans apparently
have from 60 to 70 di-
visions in position for
the present offensive,
of which some 40 have
already been engaged.
This would mean a
potential force of ap-
proximately 950,000,
with $4,000 engaged.
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Il q y5s M .t----- ---1u 7 VS.. S.------.
.HU NJ. USING
up RESERVES
TO FILL GAPS
--
Men Germans Had Not Expected
to Call Until Tomorrow
Used Yesterday
YANK .AIRMEN VICTORIOUS
Bring Down Hun Planes in
Aerial COmbat-American
Positions Improved
YANK 5AIRMEN VICTORIOUS

With the French Armies in France,
,By Associated Press.l July 16.-The
allied resistance to the Germans in
the phesent offensive has been so
great and the German losses so heavy
that enemy divisions which the Ger
man staff had not intended to utilize
before tomorrow, had to be thrown
in to the line yesterday.
YANkl AviAToRs vIcToRs.
With the American Army on the
Marne, II. a. m. July 16.-During one
of the dozen air combats which took
place this morning j. P: Aberphy of
Maine shot down an enemy machine
fifteen miles north of Dormans.
Soon afterwards, George Robertson,
Of Kansas City brought down Ger
man plane within the American
lines in the same sector.
Improve Positions.
The American troops on the end of
the Marne in the Fossy region improv-
ed their positions during the night. At
one place they drove the enemy
across the river. The number Of pris-
Oners taken by the Americans was
increased. Otherwise. there has been
no change in this sector.
The artillery fire continued al.
along the line throughout the night.
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GB RI lB a BOMB n
H0 |. /. And |! | i ]
XIII HELPERS 4 y |.
Two EEnlistlsI Men Slain and q Red
Cross Nurse Wounded at
Jo1y' Last. Night
FILLED i j WITH u n THE ! i INJURED n ! y !:
-Doet tsrs s1e 4 81 osm1iss:: 4 Il !: oper-
ationss'I,.s & at ! I Four 4 Tables .t!|'
When Raids Began
q a fllsF u. 1.t ~ u.

7 Paris, july 18.-German aviators at
IL O'Clock last night dropped bombs
on tkes.American Red Cross hospital
at Jouy. Two enlisted men were kill
ed. and among the personnel nine
persons were wounded. Miss Jane
Jetfery, an nlAmeriean5 Red Cross nurse,
was among those wounded, though her
injuries were not serious. ,s W
The hospital was, full of wounded at
the time. and doctors were performing
operations at: four tables. The opera
tions zcontinued, Notwithstanding the
explosions, least three bombs were
,tiroppeds on the hospital. One Destroy
ed three tents. Additional doctors
were telephoned for Immediately and
work continued without interruption.
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EXPERTS CALL
DRIVE FAILURE

With the American
Forces on the Marne,
l:l0 a. m. (By the
Associated Press.
Experts from one end
of the battle line to the
other say that except
for a few minor local
tiles. the great Ger
man offensive so far
has been a complete
failure. Prisoners ta-s
ken today say their
commanders are con-
vinced they are now
beaten.
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PARIS HEARS I
BIG GUNS AND
SEES FLASHES
Violent Artillery Fire Continued
Throughout Night on
Fighting Front

Paris, July 16.-violent artillery fire
continued last night on the firing front.
Residents OF Paris again heard the
roar and saw the flashes of the guns.
The reports of the guns were more
faint than Sunday night and Monday
and were felt rather than heard. AM
dull muttering punctu-
ated iby an occasional heavier burst
kept up during the night.
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BATTLE CONTINUES

Paris. July 16.-The battle
continues violently, especially in
the vicinity of the Marine and
Chitallon. Except for one sec
tor, south of the Marne, there
is no change in the situation.
American oiand French troops
are counter attacking magnifi-
Gently, and are taking many priss
CONTINUED on Page TW0.)
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PRESIDENT SIGNS
WIRE CONTROL BILL

Washington, D. c.. July 16.
President Wilsen today sign
ed the wire control resolution
empowering him to take over
and operate for the period Of,
the war all telegraph, tele-
phone and cable radio lines.
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COLLISION CAUSED
SINKING OF BOAT

An Atlantic Port, July 16.-The
sinking at sea on July II of the Amer
ican steamer Oosterdijk, after a col
lision with the American steamship
San Jacinto, was reported by a Swed-
ish steamship arriving here today.
The Oosterdijk crew was taken aboard
the San Jacinto
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YANKs RECAPTURE TOWN

YANKS RECAPTURE TOWN
London, July 16.-American
troops have recaptured Fossoy
and Crezancy, towns on the
south bank taken by the Ger
mans when they crossed the
Marne.
The Germans this morning
continued their attack against
the French in pursuance of their
offensive.
The information received in
dicates the offensive remains
held up, the attacks up to this
morning having been every
where repulsed with heavy
losses.
West of Rheims the enemy at
tackled in very considerable
strength at two places by way
of the Marne railway and in the
country south of Dormans. In
this neighborhood they succeed
ed in throwing six bridges
across the Marne between Reully
and Dormans, but at no point on
this 25-mile front has the en-
envy penetrated more than four
miles into the French positions.
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FIFTEEN STATES Il
ASKED TO SEND
SPECIAL SELECTS

Washington. July 16.-Fifteen states
were called upon. by Provost Marshal
General today for 1000 draft regis
trants fit for general military service
to he sent to school for special train
ing. The movement will be between
August 1st and 18th.