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The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1918-05-16
visiting relatives.
We are sorry to say that Mrs. Han
son Rowan remains on the sick list.

We are sorry to say that Mrs. Han
son Rowan remains on the sick list
We missed Bro. Ferguson last Sun
day, although we had a good sermon
by the presiding elder, Bro. Shar-
brough; and services were held in our
new church, which is not quite COM
pleted, but viii be soon.
AS we have up our new church we
will start our Sunday school again.
We viii have services here again
the fifth Sunday in this month. Ev-
erybody is invited.
Miss Myrtle Russum and two little
sisters spent the week end at Mr.. CAL
houn's.
Luther Neal went to the hospital
Friday morning and had an opera
tion performed for appendicitis. We
are glad to hear that he is improving
fast.
The people here want to know the
remedy for bitter milk.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1918-05-16

Local physicians are being quizzed
by the War Department about their
fitness for service in the army. The
Reveille has not discussed the ques-
ton with any of them, but we know
they are being approached on the
subject. There are very few physi-
clans in Claiborne county, and not
more than one or two could be spared,
even if they have a desire to 60.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1918-05-16
GETTING READY
FOR Big DRIVE.
=, Cross Chairann Appoints District
e rhairmen, and Makes Strong APP
peal to the Public.

n. week Of May 2Oth-27th has been
- sside as Red Cross Week, when
~ N m neople Of the United States will
= n .sked for a second Hundred Mil
S.u \ Dollars to carry on the inestima-
~ work Of mercy.
Doubtless it will require nothing
more than that our peop.c be told
ssst the Red Cross needs the money,
m Il to flow into its treasury in full
Since the first war fund drive the
,hraeter Of the Red Cross service has
bscome much clearer and more wide
i understood and appreciated.
Vet like most things about this war
4 1 too big for our comprehension.
Fhe American Red Cross is attempting
Il respond to the most beseeching and
'sr.reaching appeal ever made for re-
4 Into almost every war stricken
oountry Of Europe it has gone bear
iup the charity Of America; feeding
NJ starving, nursing the sick, the
wounded and dying, mothering the
orphaned, sheltering the homeless and
relieving the destitute.
Wherever hell has broken loose in
new place, the Red Cross is there,
ready for whateve n1inistrations
are needed and demanded.
The full story of its work for suf-
fering humanity will never be writ
ten
The publicity campaign has been
launched in Claiborne county, and be-
ginning May goth a home canvass
method will be employed as the sur
est way Of getting individual sub
scriptions.. Every possible effort will
be made to personally solicit each
man, woman and child; but if for any
reason canvasser fails to visit YOU,
do not think the slight is intentional
Just remember that no one can af-
ford to miss share in the Big Work
Of practical relief and sympathy
which count so decisively in making
armies formidable, in preserving NOR
ale and in shortening and winning the
war.
Day by day the war comes nearer
to us--grasp the opportunity to prove
that we are not proceeding with busi-
ness as usual, pleasure as usual, while |
our boys are defending our honor and
Advertising to the world the sincerity |
Of our pretensions of democracy.
In furtheranee Of the plan for an
every individual canvass, the follow
ing District War Fund Charirmen
nave been named, who in turn will Sc
ect their respective committees:
District No 2-B. G. Humphreys.
District No. 3--R. G. Lum.
District No. 4-D. v. Herlong.
District No. g. G, B. Darden.
R. G. Hstings is the Chapter War
'und Cashier.
Now, remember, should you not be
olicited, it will be simply an over
light; don't wait longer than the third
T fourth day before handing your
NDoSAiptiDh W oOtuS SOltiiulCIeelhduS
7 send it direct to the War Fund
ASHER.
An official receipt and the little in
ignia Of the Red Cross Second War
'md will be given with each contri-
ution
From the duplicate receipt will be
ompiled the honor roll, a copy Of
'hich will be on file at Port Gibson,
ackson, New Orleans and Washing
,u cannot afford to have your
anne left off.
Claiborne county must go over the
'p; we can if we will-just do your
art ]. M. JONES,
Chapter War Fund Chairman.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1918-05-16

It is interesting to see the many
fine gardens in and around Port Glib
son, and many are worked by people
who never took interest in gardening
before. The high cost Of living and
the high price demanded by laborers
have put everybody to work, and all
are working as though it affords real
pleasure.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1918-05-16

A big line Of Men Ready-made
Clothes, Serges, Worsted, Palm Beach
and Linen. Also a large assortment
of Mems Work and Dress Pants,
Boys Suits and Knee Pans up to
size 20, at the right price. We are
exclusive agents for Cahartt's Over
alls, Gloves and Working Clothes.
David Books Department Store.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1918-05-16

Seguine A. Arnold Of Greenville, a
nephew Of Mrs. B. H. Morehead Of
Port Gibson, was killed in France on
May End, and the family has just
learned the sad news. He was an on
ly son Of widowed mother, and had
been in France as an ambulance driv-
er nearly a year.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1918-05-16
TILLMAN.

Everything is looking well since
the nice little rain we had.
Everett Herring is at home for the
vacation.
Mr.. Eli Shannon is here this week
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1918-05-16
SPEAKING AT BEECH GROVE

Beech Grove will have a patriotic
meeting on Saturday, May 18th, at
two o'clock. ]. H. Culkin Of Vicks-
burg will deliver an address. Every
body is invited TO attend.
The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1918-05-16

Tinware, Graniteware, Glassware,
Crockeryware, and Kitchen Utensils.
Anything for the kitchen and dining
room at our usual low prices.
David Books Department Store.
The Carlisle independent., 1918-04-25

Harold Fitch, who joined the Aviation Corps, is now in Pitts burg. Pa, attending a school of Technology. He says Pittsburg is great city but you never really see the sun shine on ac' count of the smoke. Harold with 15O others was sent from Kelly Field, Texas to learn the con
 struction of airplanes and motors
 We charge storage batteries every Tuesday; increase the eff ciency of your motor and de- crease fuel expense by always having well-charged battery, Generators, motors and mag. netos overhauled and repaired
 Work in charge of J. H Holland
 Robertson Myers Hardware Go.
The Carlisle independent., 1918-04-25
Red Cross Activities

For the convenience of the members of certain units No 5 changes with No. 1; No. , meet ing on Monday and No. 1 on Thursday.
 We are pleased to report the second shipment of two large boxes containing 120 garments were shipped Saturday. The garments consisted of the follow. ins: 20 pajama suits, 20 pairs of bed socks, 20 operating gowns, % bed jackets, 20 pairs drawers.
 Several quilt tops have been donated so good quilters will be welcomed at all times, One quilt is now half finished. The yarn for socks has also arrived.
The Carlisle independent., 1918-04-25

Mrs. Ed Morrison is on the sick lisO.
 The new substitute. corn flour at Buechley's.
 Dewey Fitch who is at home with pneumonia is reported some better.
 Messrs. Otis Reed and Joe Hoggard were Little Rock visi- tors Saturday.
 Nice summer dress goods at Buechley's.
 Mrs. Emma Howard is spend ing a few days in Little Rock, the guest of relatives.
 Wall paper and paper hang ing. For good work and reason able prices see c s. Long. 49 If
 Mrs. c. R. Griffin and Mrs Walter Fitch spent Saturday with Mrs. Frank Lilly.
 Swat the fly by buying screen doors and windows from the Arkmo Lumber Go. 45 If Miss Gladys Verser returned Saturday from a two weeks visit with relatives in Oklahoma.
 Our line of tennis shoes are here and ready for you in all sizes at guaranteed prices. Call on us Patterson Bros. A If
 Mrs. Fannie Carr returned home Sunday from an extended visit with relatives in Missis- sippi.
 -Buechley shas the tennis shoes and slippers; a good as sOrtment to select from. J.C. Welch, R. c. Myers, E. | l.. Crandall and J. H, Williams I attended the Ball game in Little Rock Tuesday. Lloyd Lee, who has been work ing at Camp Pike. came home Tuesday for a visit with his par ents before joining the army.
The Carlisle independent., 1918-04-25
galore at Buechley s.

-DlSheS galore at Buechley S.
 Mrs. Mary Schenebeck was a Lonoke visitor Tuesday.
 -Buechley is in receipt of more new shoes.
 Mr. B. L. Williams of Stutt- gart transacted business in Car lisle this week.
 Patterson Bros. have a com plete line of tennis shoes in all sizes at the right prices. Al If
 Miss Bertha Ross of Greens boro, Ala is visiting relatives in Carlisle, the guest of Mrs. J. M. Weiss.
 ROOFING PUTTY-We have 1t. .-Arkmo Lum bef Com pany. 39-tf
 The delegates returned from the Sunday School Convention at Jonesboro Friday and report one of the best conventions ever held in the state
The Carlisle independent., 1918-04-25
Third Annual Meet of the Prairie Lit
 erary and Athletic Association

On Friday April 19, over one hundred people left with the con testants for Stuttgart in spite of the rainy weather and arrived there in good spirits
 The track meet was held on Main street and the field events at the school grounds.
 In spite of the handicap the boys did we'll
 Homer Berry holds the honor of breaking the State record of the 440 yd dash, also the relay team for the one mile relay.
 Following is a summary of track and field events:
 100 yd dash-Frank Martin, Stuttgart 1st; Glendon Zimmer- man, Carlisle, 2nd; Machin, North Little Rock, 3rd; Time | lU , SeCOnQS.
 Shot Put-George Perciful, Lonoke, 1st; Hubert Doty, Stutt gart. 2nd; Edward Buechley, Car lisle, 3rd; distance 36 feet 5 in. 220-yd dash-Frank Martin, Stuttgart, 1st; Glendon Zimmer man. Carlisle. 2nd: Machin North Little Rock, 3rd; time 23 Sec.
 880 yd dash-Anderson, North Little Rock. 1st; Arthur Seiden schwarz, End; Carrol Robnolt, 3rd, both of Stuttgart; time ? minutes 30 1-5 seconds. Pole Vault-Geo. Perciful, Lonoke, 1st; Cyrus King. Stutt- gart, End; 4.tkin, North Little Rock, 5rd; height 10 fit. ? in.
 Running Broad Jump-Geo Perciful, Lonoke, 1st; Glendon Zimmerman, Carlisle, 2nd; Frank Martin, Stuttgart 3rd; distance 20 fit. ? in
 l 44O-yd dash-Homer Berry. Carlisle. 1st; Frank Martin, Stuttgart. 2Dd; Homer BuhI. Carlisle, 3rd; time 50 3 , seconds
 Running High Jump-Hubert Doty, Stuttgart, 1st; Earl Fitch, Carlisle, 2pd; Abner Gettle Stutt gart. 3rd; height fit in.
 220.yd Low Hurdle Geo. Per ciful, Lonoke, 1st; Arthur Seid enschwarz Stuttgart, 2nd; James Tallman Stuttgart. 3rd; time 30 ? 5 seconds.
 One Mile Relay-Carlisle 1st, North Little Rock 2nd, Stuttgart 3rd. Glendon Zimmerman ran 1st quarter, Silas Parkins 2nd quarter, Earl Fitch 3rd and Ho-- mer Berry last quarter; time 3 minutes and 38 seconds. In Literary Miss Mabel Pratt won in Composition; Miss Anna Hemingway got 3rd place in Piano; Miss Mary Reiff 3rd in Voice; Edward Cook 3rd in Spell ing; Marcus Marble 2nd in Dec lamation.
The Carlisle independent., 1918-04-25
Notice

All persons having First read CTS and magazines of and kin ] will please leave same at c. c. Tunnels store. There are quite a number of boys at Camp Pike who are just learning to read and write and your help will De great ly appreciated.
 Mrs. J. L. Rlchey.
 50-1tp
The Carlisle independent., 1918-04-25
Growing Hogs

For a hog to be profitable he must be kept growing from birth to marketing age. He cannot be profitable unless he is healthy He can always be in profit pro- ducing condition if he is fed B. A. Thomas Hog Powder. We positively tell you that this rem edy prevents cholera, removes worms and cures thumps. If the powder does not make good we will.-Jno. D. Martin, Drug gist.
The Carlisle independent., 1918-04-25
For Sale

Tomato plants of different va rieties. Fresh plants at Krshka's Hardware store at 40c a hundred. Nancy Hall sweet potato plants; can fill your orders in May.
 Phone Mrs. A. Zimmerman
 50 3tp
The Carlisle independent., 1918-04-25

Charlie Long has a full line of wall paper samples of the lat est color effects, and will do your paper hanging at reasonable price. Gall and see him. 49 If
The Carlisle independent., 1918-04-25
Lost oe Stolen

Pullman front wheel of Ford car between Carlisle and Cuilor. Finder please return to l. B. Krshka and receive reward.
 50 1tp pr. J. D. Dudley
The Carlisle independent., 1918-04-25
For Sale

Jersey COW buttermilk. han dled right; can deliver every a. m. to business section. See Mrs. M. F. Cox, s. E. part of town.
 30 2t
The Carlisle independent., 1918-04-25

When you think of Drugs, think of Harvil.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
N0U. II Probable
Date Of Gail

A message has been received by w.
r. Tucker, secretary OF the local
draft board from the office of the
adjutant general requesting informa-
ton as to the number of men that
could be furnished from Cass county
for induction into the service for the
week beginning Nov. IL. This call
was originally planned for Oct. II,
but was postponed because Of the in
fluenza epidemic. Cass county will
supply the original $40 schedule for
the October induction and 1t is prob
able, judging from yesterdays query
that induction into the service for
this contingent of the draft is plan
ned for the week OF Nov. II.
The men are scheduled for Fort
Winfield Scott, California, and North
Dakota's quota is 2.s00.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
Any Registrar
May Apply NOW

North Dakota has been allowed
quota Of 10 men of Glass Ia for
the infantry officers training scheel
at Fremont, Cal, in the course to
be opened Dec. and all draft regis
trants, between the ages of 1s and
40. who are physically qualified and
who have had a high school educa-
ton or its equivalent are eligible
to apply for admission to this school.
1t was previously announced that
registrants before the draft of Sept.
IL were not eligible but Major M. F.
Steele has since received order that
men in Class Ia OF the registrations
previous to Sept. IL are also eligible.
Applicants for this training school
may receive application blanks from
Major NJ F. Steele, commandant at
the A. c..
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
THREsH REPORTS Due.

Nineteen-eighteen reports of cass
county threshermen must be in the
hands of w. B. Richards, county
farm agent, by Friday, November i.
The threshermen have been allowed
several extensions, but failure to
comply at this time will result in
the sending of their names to Wash
ington, Mr.. Richards saws.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
TRANSIENT REGIsTEREp

Hector Hanson. So, Nashville,
Tenn, transient laborer. arrested by
Fargo police Tuesday night charg-
ed with failing to register Sept. II,
was arraigned in federal court this
morning, and released from custody
after he hal registered and filled
out his QUESTIONABLE in the court
room at the recommendation of Col.
NJ. A. Hildreth, United States dis
trtct attorney. Hanson told a
straightforward story, and appar-
emily had been misinformed.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
SIM FUNERAL TO-DAY.

Funeral services for Milton Sim,
%, son Of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sim,
1919 Fifth street north, widely known
as an athlete while at Fargo coll
lege, were held from the Wasem
chapel at / o'clock this afternoon,
Rev. R. w. Hobbs officiating. In
terment was in Riverside cemetery.
Milton Sim died Sunday afternoon of
following influenza.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
WRITES IRON FRANCE,
James e. kieIty Tells of Service On
American Constructed Railways
s--.....- Tbare

= James E. kelly, wi:h the A. T.. F.
has written to joan Hannaher OF
Fargo telling of army life in France.
Mr.. Hielty was formerly a switch
man in Fargo and he is now In the
railway service overseas. He is run
ming an engine on one of the Amer
lean constructed railways and tells
of long shifts for the men in that
Service, ut accepted, most willingly,
as a, necessary part of keeping up
with the advance. He also writes,
most approximately of the K e. home
in Paris.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
COMPANY BUYS BONDS.

Authority to expend $4,000 in the
purchase of Liberty Loan bonds of
the Fourth Issue has been received
by III. j. Rollings, Fargo, general
state agent for the National Life In
surance Co.. Montpelier, VT. The Ma
tional, which has large holdings in
North Dakota, is one Of the older
companies.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank the ladies of the
Gethsemane cathedral and the Red
Cross for their kindness to us DUR
ing our illness with the Spanish in
fiuenza; also the Missionary society
of the Christian church for the pref
ty plant they sent us.
Mrs. Norman Bribhton and Daugh-
tiers. -.E
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
loo ZOE WAR WORK

One hundred carpenters and Ia
borers left Fargo Tuesday night in
charge of Lindley H, Patten, state
director of the United States En-
ployment service, for Norfolk, Va,
where they will be assigned to war
war. The carpenters will later be
assigned to Maidenhead. Md. An
other shipment will be made to Nor
folk Thursday night.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
ACCEPT RESIGNATION

The city commission today &C.
cepted the resignation of Morton
Sydness as desk sergeant of the
Fargo police department, effective
Nov. /, and authorized the city attor-
ney to draft a suitable recommends
ton commensurate with the untir-
ing, loyal and efficient service Ser
geant Sydness has rendered the
city in the past three years"
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
AID OPT RECOMMENDATIONS

The Recommendation or Alex
finance commissioner. for the reduc-
ton of free telephones. for the city
from 20 to IL, and the elimination of
half rates for telephones for city
employees, presented last Friday,
was adopted by the city commission
today. The cut was at the request
of w. L. Albright, commercial man
ager of the Northwestern Telephone
Co.. who advised that unless oper-
atingN expenses could be lowered an
increase in rates was not unlikely.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
MERLE SOUTH WOUNDED.

covering From ShraPneI Wound,
Mrs. South OF 9O9 Sixth avenue
north, has received a letter from her
son, Merle South who is in service
in France, and who was reported
wounded, that he is recovering in a
satisfactory manner. The young
mans wound was a head wound from
a, piece of shrapnel.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
NILS NILSSON DIES.
Early Red River Valley Settler Dies
At Home After Brief illness.

The death of Nils Nilsson occurred
Sunday at his home at Absaraka,
Cass county, after a brief Illness. Mr..
Nilsson went to st. Paul with car
Friday. Mr.. Nilsson was an early set
tier in the valley, having lived here
80 years. He was at one time sole
owner of the townsite of Absaraka.
He was completing plans, at the time
Of his death, to go to California with
his swife to spend the winter. Be
side his widow he is survived by two
daughters,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
CASUALTY LISTS.

In today's casualty list announced
by the government is reported the
death from disease of marine gun
ner, Carl ]. Clementson of Grand
Forks. In the list of the slightly
wounded appears the name of Pri-
vate William Guesswein of Harvey.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
Neze, Contingent
COMING NOU. 5

w r Tucker, secretary of the
Cass draft board. will call Al Cass
county men for military vocational
training at the Agricultural College,
Nov. 5. definite orders having been
received. This call has been twice
postponed because of the flu. The
original call was set for Oct. Is. #.
The state will contribute 800 men
to the third A. G. training camp.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
LIGHT REeIsTRATIoN.

Registration Of voters who had
changed their place OF residence since
the primary election last spring was
light in Fargo and Cass county Tues
day, it was announced today. Those
who failed to register can have their
vote sworn in the general election
November 5.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30

Casper o. TuRkind to ole o. Her
branson, lot ] of Sc 14-I37-50; S755.
L. 3. Hanna TO M. Fl. Hanley, NV
2S-l 1857; $3.50
T'erman Walta and wife to p. v.
Lindstrom. n Al 1T of s 95 TT of lots
and 6 blk IL Kirkham's End ad; $4,000.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30

II. z. Kruger Of Armenia was in
fargo Tuesday on his return from
furlough at his home to Norfolk,
va, where he Is in training in the
aviation section of the navy.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
MEETING PosTPoNEp

The meeting. OF the Votes for Wo-
men club which was to have been
held Friday of this week at the
home of Mrs. Elizabeth O'Neill, has
been postponed one week.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
CONFUSION IN NAMES.

SeFHts FTaU9e was NUE DFIV0F OF FU
temobie In Minneapolis Accident.
Sergt. Carl N. Hauge, formerly in
charge of the marine corps recruit
ing station in Fargo has been enron
eously reported to have been the
driver of an automobile which struck
and killed an aged woman in Min
Eneapolis. Since leaving Fargo wnen
the recruiting station was closed,
.Sergt.s Hauge has been stationed at
Quantico, Va, friends nave announe-
ed, and the mistake was probably
due to a confusion OF Similar names.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
REALTY. TRANSPORTS.

Miss Karen Noun. 2s, Carbury, N.
y, Fargo hospital. pneumonia follow
ing influenza.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
NezQs About the TOzg,n
IN AVIATION TRAINING.

interest Of the campaign for funds
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
ON BUSINESS TRIP.

Harry Lashkovftz is at wahpeton
on a usiness trip, and also in the
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
BANK CLEARTNtss.
nRATHs.

j Today, $6l5,sls.s3i year ago, $780,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30
JEWISH RELIEF FUND.
Every Village Of State Contributed
Toward Help For War Victims.

Contributions for the Jewish Relief
Fund are still being received, it was
announced today by the state treas
urer of the fund, Alex Stern. Mr..
Stern said that there was not a
single town, village or hamlet in the
state but had made its contribution
for this relief work and money and
checks were still being received at
his office, The detailed report of
the campaign will be ready in
few days. \
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1918-10-30

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