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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-01-10
January 1913
Notice OF Sale Of Real Estate

State of South Dakota, County of
Hand, SIS. In County Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Mar
shall Kane, Deceased.
Whereas, An order of the County
Court of Hand County, South Dakota,
was made on the 9Th day Of January,
1918, directing Claude Kane as the
Administrator of the Estate of the
above named Marshall Kane. Deceas-
ed, to sell at private sale certain real
estate, the property of said Deceased.
Now, Therefore, in pursuance OF
said order of sale the undersigned
will, on or after the 25th day of Jan
uary, 1918, sell at private sale to the
highest bidder the real estate in said
order of sale described. to-wit: The
southeast quarter of section eighteen
in township n hundred ten north,
range si%xty-seven, West of the Fifth
p. NJ, in Hand County, South Dakota,
The terms upon which said proper
ty will be sold are as follows: Cash
or one third cash and the balance on
or before two years from date with
interest at six per cent per annum
secured by purchase money mortgage
upon property.
Said real estate will be offered for
sale at the office OF Harlan j. Bushfield
in the City of Miller, in said County
and State, and bids in writing received
at such place.
Claude Kane,
Administrator of the Estate OF
Marshall Kane, deceased.
Harlan j.. Bushfield, Atty.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-01-10
December 27t3
Notice Of the Time Appointed for
Proving VIII

State of South Dakota, County of
Hand, IS. In County Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Julia
4. Peterson, Deceased.
The State of South Dakota sends
greeting TO August Peterson, william
A. Peterson, Bertha M. WEIGH, and
Ernest q. Peterson, Legatees, devisees
and heirs, next of kin of Julia T..
Peterson, Deceased.
Pursuant to an order of said Court.
made on the 26th day of December,
A. d., 1917, Notice Is Hereby Given
that Thursday, the 18th day OF Janu-
airy. A. D., 1918, at 200 p. M. Of said
day at the Court Room of said Court
at the Court House in the city of
Miller, in the County of Hand. State
of South Dakota, have been appointed
as the time and place for proving the
will of the said Julia Il. Peterson.
deceased. and for hearing the appli-
cation of Ernest e. Peterson, for the
issuance to him of Letters Testamen-
tary, when and where any persons
interested may appear and contest the
same.
Dated at the city of Miller, Hand
County. South Dakota, this 26th day of
December, A. d., 1917.
r. c. Anderson,
Judge of the County Court.
Attest: w. 4. Morrow.
Clerk OF the County Court.
Frank n. Fisher, Attorney for Petit
toner.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-01-10
HOLDEN

With the womcn all busy knitting
and the men trying to answer ques-
tions in regard to the income tax it
looks as tho Satan wouldn't find much
mischief for idle hands.
Our young people have returned to
their school work as follows Leslie
Dynes to Miller, Wayne Wharton to
Huron and Miss Muriel Morris and
Miss Esther Schubring to the Aber-
deem Normal.
The oyster supper for the Red Cross
benefit held New Years eve at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Scrubring was
we'll attended and a success. The
committee taking in about fifty dol
lars.
The Ladies Aid and Red Cross Soci-
cites will meet together at the home of
Mrs. Frank Dynes on Thursday, Jan
uary 10th.
Mr.. Water Bingham is here visiting
his brothers Ernest and Bert and re-
newing his acquaintance.
Mr.. Frank Roth has returned to- his
home in Hihsdale, ILL.,. after a few
days visit at the home of Mrs Chas.
Roth.
Mr.. w. W. Rush has returned from
Hawarden, Ia, where he has been Wis
iting his brother.
Mr.. Mcdowell, of Miller. is making
a successful run Smelling corn in this
neighbOrhood.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-01-10
How's Thisf

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine.
Halls Catarrh Medicine has been taken
by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty
Ave years. and has become known as the
most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on
the Mucous surfaces. expelling the Poi
SON from the Blood and healing the dis
eased portions.
After you have tai.en Halls Catarrh
Medicine for n short time you will see a
great Improvement in your general
health. Start taking Halls Cstarrh Medi-
cine at once and get rid of catarrh. Send
for testimonials. free.
r.. J. CHENEY Il CO.. Toledo, Ohio.
Sold By all Druggists, TIC.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-01-10
Pure Bred Stock Sale

TO the Pure Bred Breeders of Hand
County:
Saturday. March 9th, 1918, occur
the Combination Pure Bred Sale in
Miller, all those having pure bred
stock. whether cattle. horses, swine
or sheep are urgently requested to
advise this Office of the entries. they
expect to make as the catalogue and
plans must be determined before the
middle of January.
STD A. ID. Catalan, Secy.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-01-10

Delicious Apple Cider, manufactur-
Cd by Gate City Bottling Works.
Canton, s. D., was adulterated in that
sugar and water were substituted in
part for apple cider. Two different
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-01-10

For Sale: 100 acres improved. fair
buildings, nice grove, so acres In cnl-
tivation and 80 acres In pasture. A
good farm home described as the NE
Y OF Sec. 33-113-69. Hand Co. For
price and terms write A. /. Nicholas,
Rec Heights. s. ID. eff
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1918-01-10

Almost new Blackstone Qualit.
washer and wringer.
4t3 Harlan j.. Bushfleid
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-12
How your boys changed Peacevil1e

TT was just a ~sdet little city in the Middle West a few months ago. Let's
= call it PeaceTi1le, because it was Just like dozens of other cities before the
war m along and changed them overnight
smoothly here was plenty of leisure for everybody.
Then anne the war And with it came a camp of $4,000 men at the
very out1knts Of Peacevine. Soon the soldiers came pouring into town.
10000 at a tnse-looking for something to do
Every hocel every restaurant, every candy store, every movie show
the small theaue-al these put up the standing Room Only" sgr
The sidewalks and the streets were packed. The men were o leave, eL-
titled to have a good time, and there was nowhere to go!
these organizations which called in ome of the others and shoulder to
shoulder they went to work. -
And look at Peacevile now!
See the Soldiers Clubs, the cahterias, the sanitary barber shops, the
information booths the homes where soldiers are invited to come for dinner
the good theatrical attractions free % men in uniform, the dances where the
girls in town can meet the boys upon a wholesome, friendly ground
See the hostess houses at the camps where the mothers, fathers. sisters
and sweethearts a meet their boys in surroundings that seem like home
See the way the automobile owners give a lift to every man they meet
upon the road. Go to entertainments organized and sponsored by the
churches and civilian clubs and haternal societies and public institutions
See how prohteering has been IL clear out Of PeacevIle.
Up and down this country, wherever troops are gathered in the great
environments, this problem of Peacevile is being met Even in the biggest
cities where a few thousand soldiers mOreor l less hardly seem to make much
difference, this work has been and is quietly going onto find diversion fr
the men O leave, to open up the great big heart of cities to organize
their hospitality
This problem of morale begins at home. Right at our doors our lighters
must be started right. Morale will hasten victory. Give, to let these organt-
cations help your boy every step of the way from home to battel1ne and
back again.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-11-12

Why you should give twice as
much as you ever gave before!
THE need is for a sum 70% greater than
i any gift ever asked for since the war
began. The Government has fixed this sum
at $17o. 500, 600.
BY giving to these.seven organizations all
at once, the cost and effort of six additional
campaigns is saved.
Unless Americans do give twice as much as
ever before, our soldiers and sailors may not
snjoy during 1919 their
5000 Recreation Buildings
loco Miles of Movie Film
400 Leading Stage Stars
1000 Athletic Directors
1880 Libraries supplying 100000 books
B5 Hostess Houses
: gn5,000 Big-brother "secretariej"
Millions of dollars of home comforts
When you give double, you make sure that
every fighter has the cheer and comforts OF
these seven organizations every step of the
way from home to the front and back again.
You provide him with a church, a theatre. a
cheerful home, a store, a school, a club and
an athletic 6eld-and a knowledge that the
folls back home are with him, heart and soul!
You have loaned your money to supply their
physical needs.
Now give to maintain the Morale that Is
winning the wari
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
! THE THEATRES
RICH MUSICAL COMEDY
AT COURT NEXT WEEK

One Of the anticipated features OF
our theatrical season has boon the an
nual productions from +. Ray Com
stock, Princess Theatre In New: York
City. Since Mr.. ComstuCk founded the
Princess Theatre and has personally d.
rected its dcstinics, he has made il an
American institution and has given this
country new form Of stage entertain
mcnt which has rcvnlutiunizcd modern
musical comedy. and these Princess
productions are known mS intimate
musical comedy" Their great charm Is
founded on the intimate and friendly
relationship between the players and The
audience. Thratrcgr"rS IN this city WIFE
recall the Princess Theatre productions
Nobody Home" Very Good Eddie
and "Oh Boy" and now We are L" see
tn: fifth New York Princess Th"atr.
musical production, "lh. Lady. Lady
which has been running ali TN" season
AT III" Princess Theatre in New YORK
oh. Lady. Lady has the rare ylr'u;
IF being thoroughly wcll-r"uhdea una
virtually flawl"ss. TIE plot actually
ny Guy Bolton and r.. G.. "ndrhuuSc
hrigh, and thu lyrics are sad |" he
well written.
The music is by Jcrnm" Kern ana -
said To have Il fascinating gniGly. ing
ed AZ times with rrrrric and sentiment
The long cast will include people "i
genuine attainment ard thu r"ttlrS say
The ensemble shows = nntahl" llStln''
down to thu chorus. which touches INC
hiph-vatrr mark nf Sc"mlinrSS ana re-
fiu.,ucnt Coming To-. the Court. tct"-
hrr "a ~ 81.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
WAR INDUSTRIES BOARD
ISSUES new BULLETIN
Instructions foT Prompt Unloading OF
Freight Cars md Substitution
Wood for Stool.

The war industries board hav" issued
two communications through George >.
Oliver. regional director. The bulletins
issued have to deal with the prompt
unloading Of freight cars and the sub
sti,ution of wood for steel.
They follow:
Unloading Of Cars.
The movement ui troops. equipment
and supplies will have preferred attcn-
zion of the railroad administrator.
We have been requested hy the RAN
road udmnlSt ra;or 10 instruct our az
visurs 20 urge all manufacturers h'iu
shippers to load and unload il ouIk
freight promptly. not only to AVOID uc-
.nurragc. hut ~ permit OF the greatest
amount Of tonnage being moved WIN
the least resistance.
Under the above circumstances. We
will nSk yuu To use YOUR influence anu
urge all manufacturers and shippers l"
promptly unload freight and give Inc
railroad operators every assistance pos
S!h:G.'
wood Substitution for Steel.
We wish to advise that an order mas
been recently issued by the chici ia
staff To the various purchase and en-
Inrnt forbidding the use of steel i"r
the manufacture of articles that can h@
satisfactorily produced in wood.
The wood products section ol the war
Industries board is handling tins mat
ter. They arc cooperating with me VA
rious purchase and engineering sections
of the war department. study inE the re-
quirencntH with the view of SupSti-
IuIjD,r wood for &tcr
Whenever samples are n'rfrctch ana
specifications ready for circulation. each
regional advisor will hc informed as 10
these requirements and sr"Cillcn lions.
IL would be uf aSsIstanc" |" both TINS
section and the wood products section
for YOU ~ advise your manufacturers
having woodworking equipment Of the
above requesting them (" await the de-
yclupmcnt Of samples aud Sl"-cliicd-
lions, ard nu; 10 burden us with let
trrs and injuries received, doubtless
originating from ruIn"rS based on INC
information We have given you in para
granh one and two. |: You will kindly
coopcratc AMI do all that you can L"
assist us in pacifying thr woodworking
industry IN -FOUR rcEiG1 uIltl such tiHlr
as We Nr. ready I" E.v" them definite
information. it will b. greatly npprc-
Ciatc'i.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
Engagement Called Off

AT prcscn: writing Indications 90 MOI
mint rn tn. rr-op"uinE of the wheel
INK thrnlrrs this week conScQu"I!l? IN"
,.,, .r nr ''Thr Unmarried Mother
scheduled for presentation at IN" Court
Thursday. FRIDAY and saturday, mas
h.rn called off. Manager johnson wirrd
Tho company 1T Cumberland. Md: Wh"r"
th,v have been awaiting word from
49,, ,b,, The rhn,IcrS for playing tn"
r,,rnucmrn, ,his week were rHlhcr had.
hut that Tn" attraction would T." re-
booked Ia appear later. Although III"
jnflucnza Is not spreading A'Arm'hSiE;
hn I;ftrd in time to allow any theatrical
performances this week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
Federal. COURT
SENTENCES one:
Yesterdays Session CT Court aefe
Makes Short Term Record.

United States court Tor III" northern
diSirir; of West Virginia convened yes
irr,lty morning at $50 o'clock ana IN"
dock" Wa called. Most cases were
continued url,l the May term of court,
including civil and criminal cases j.
j. Sh.uul ~ T"w;tuda. Kan. charged
with white slavery and indicted At the
Ihilippi term uf court in 1917. then
transferred /" i'ark"rShnrE and finally
+" Wheeling. plead guilty and was SELL
."nc..d Ia Si>;y days i'll the Ohio county
Jail.
Court adjourned n o'clock in the
afternoon which makes one OF the
shortest terms IN record.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
Getting Ready for the
Vote Registration Soon

nc:istrars arc taking out the poll
hooks from the commissioners "fiirHS
to IN. in readiness I" 81 nrNI M"iinaE
md T,r>,Inv October 81 and -. in the
various. precincts in III" city ana
throughout the county 10 register voters
for Tho November election. and those
who have not registered ran do $" on
the dalr% named. The county commas,
sinnTrs will sit rs n cour: Monday and
Tuesday Dctnh"r ~ and 20, lu register
any voters who have not registered
hcrctnrnrr. or on October 81 and -.
After tho sitting of III" county commits
sinners thu books will h" closed. making
this the last Chrmc" for amy rcsislfant
to he mad, Il l"calHrd voter.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
Judge Dayton Left for
Home After Short Term

:indcr 4. G. Dayton or IN" lc1rrnl
court lift for his home in Philippi after
presiding over the October term OIL
court which lasted only one day. one
of the shortest terms ever known. The
Jurors were all excused and did not ap-
near. and only arguments by attorneys
wcr. hes rtl Spanish influenza Is &C
vouutabl. for the brief session.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16
ABOUT TOWN
60 90 90 90

Time hrin:$ about many changes and
also eliminates thuS" things of the fast
r"crdin" past. Tho coming generation
Of this community viii likely never
kncw what :. hirrhrrG post is. Years ago
there wCr., scores Of hitching posts and
horse blocks h.I"ckinE III" streets of
Wheeling. Today there arc. 4 few hitch
inG-prsI~ Ia h" seen and fewer horse
blocks. ~ lhr former past. which ar"
now IN tn" hole o. oblivion. many
rranCinr Slcrd Was held n check. Will"
thu latter WIS used by many happy
youths in mounting gracefully upon his
lilly. Many q: tlirSr youths then arc
now era n,l 9apS"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

Where are th" local crip1l" sho" si7in"
and lead r,-nril vrndrrs vii" nsrd T.
W.. seen in the streets Of Wheeling daily
a few Years ago" Occasionally an 'ht"T,
In,,inr- gentry visits this city, hut the old
local statesmen Srrm IT, nave irISSfrl OUT
about the time West Virginia went dry.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

D:,iIy ran"rs have h"rn carrying m
unusually large number OF lost money
ads recently. Pretty good Indication
lint lines are rood One has I" possess
before one can lose.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

Speaking IF umbrellas. 4 veteran Mar
krt street G";lIcr said yesterday that
thor" n" not near ~ many umbrellas
sold today as there were Il scare Of years
ago ~ man. m"n wear rain coats in
S;'fld Of hring hurd"nri with = rain
stick" There are iwu specially good
advantages a. Il rslinrunt. remarked the
INGREDIENT. they are not left standing in
the corner by the absent minded homo
and th"y nr, not usually loaned out the
very time one needs them.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

Tho 72uhIir is glad "f 'nr thing: The
o;lr-sl,litl'nr nu;nrnnhil" horns nrc ABOUT
. thing nC the rnsl in Nhr"linE. Not
great while atru II appeared mat some
.,,rtuteiS ,rird 10 get 4 horn that was n
little louder than the other fellows. II
is estimated ihal only about on" 2"rs"n
out of n thousand is hard Of hearing
ORA, dealers say that the increased
prir, mr newspapers has not reduced
their sale.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

Takes have hrrE doing good business
i'm fhg ,..;nmuntv during n" past TWO
weeks MANY prefer to pay more for
ride than 20 ratrnniz" crowded street
car:; when TIA" Spanish Influenza Is
,.r,. nlrDt
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

Til" nrrlinar:. individual should hav"
SurTlu: nr Pin money now :'!Er" there
arc no shows TO attend and IN" pool
rooms ar" closed because "f the spanish
Influenza epidemic, Incidentally III"
churches hay" ais" been closed for III"
past Two Sundays. but tn" average mans
pin money would not materially he IN
creased by tho amount he failed 10 drop
into the collection plate.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

For tho first time since tho Salvation
Army was established here II" regular
evening mr"r in..s hav" hr"n held i'll the
streets Rain or shine. cold or hot tn"
gatherings hav', hr"n held ~ Fourteenth
and Market streets for years until about
iw:, weeks ago, when tho HIM was put on
GATHERINGS hcCauS" If tn" influenza Cpl
d":nic No meetings are being held IN
tho salvation Army hall ut Fourteenth
and Main streets at present.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

"ITn;"I- arc 4 great 2lac" Of acc"Ino-
hatinu for ih' public" remarked 4
vhrrljnc landlord th" other day. Il AL
WAYS has hccn and always will In that
obstetrics furnish gratis many "cc"mn-
d., ions for thousands annually who ar"
tot quests hut ju't town folk. They
uCrllr,v rhnirS aud read. use stationary.
matches. l""thpicks. wash room and other
c"uycni"rc"s Of hotels without money
ard without price. W" hav" never hunE
cu' Il sim reading All non-Cu"sis wei
come hut "" offer NO objection 10 their
orrrprIp.. our a"curutlatiO if they do
not step oyer tho lin" nj irnpnsitinn.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

Wha' has hcc"m" Of tn" old d!Sh"NHl",i
rrnbrrll., mon who used 10 pass through
ihiS community. ringing little bell .
1t il not possible that th"S" wandering
''rr"chauirS'' hav" been drafted int" til"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

II is report cG that IN" polio" arc en-
forcing III" anticipating ordinance {"
the letter III present. y local man ASKS
tnis. why has II not always been en-
furrrd?"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

One vcar ago tnday NOR" than half
hundred Union and Confederate Veterans
arrived in NiUkShuE. Miss. IT, attend thu"
National Peace Jubilee They departed
for home Thursday night.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

What has become" 81: III" old man who
used Ia carry an umbrella rain or shine?
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

Winter is coming and tho Union mis-
son has issued AN appeal In III" pCnpl"
Of this community 10 ScEd AL II" old
cluthr; possible 20 the institution 10
pr,vid.. comfort for ihr many requests
from poor w.II"n. children and some
men who are unable to work.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

There arc scores If Wheeling families
j. who have mad" aI',licrti"n Ia tho H"ll
company during thu raSt few weeks 10
rav" telephones Installed in 'h"ir bones
''Nnihirg doing" IL the rNplv in nut
shell hv thu Vocal officials. aS your
l'nrl" Samuel ha+ iS-Urd orders hat no
'rh"a"s II" installed in n"n-''SS''nital
places during tn" war.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

There ar" few now taking street ear
rides for pleasures sake.
There is much silCnl disagreement
, h"f Wr"n mlnN street ear riders NJ pres
INT during tho Influenza epidemic. Some
paSsrngrr& insist upon sitting by open
windows. while th"Sr nearby contend
thar the draft wil! likcl? civ" thrm
pneumonia. There APPEARS To Il" "A de-
hatahlr question 50 far as tn" pasS"n-
gers rrep"ctiv" contention goes.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1918-10-16

. .Ruv MORE Bonds
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-06-08
10000 ARE EMASSACRED
Turks Kill That Number of Ar
menians In Two Weeks.
Commander of Russian Black Sea
Fleet Imprisoned For incitino
Sailors Against BoIsheviki

London, June 8.-A bitter struggle
is being waged In the Caucasus be-
tween the new Caucasus government
and the Turks says an Exchange
Telegraph dispatch from Moscow. The
Turks are reported to have massacred
more than 10000 Armenians within a
fortnight. The Caucasus government
has ordered the mobilization of all
men between the ages of 19 and AZ
and newly formed Caucasian detach.
ments are concentrating in the Tifiis
district.
Captain Stchasing, commander OF
the Russian Baltic feet has been i'm
prisoned on a charge of melting the
sailors against the authority of the
Soviet government, says Reuter- dis
patch.
The Russian Soviet government is
meeting with difficulties in it's efforts
to conclude peace with the Ukranian
government and prevnet further en-
croachment upon Russian territory by
German and Ukranian troops. The
peace conference at Kiev is being de-
layed and in the meantime German
and Ukranian troops have occupied
new districts of Russia. The German
command has declared it is inoppor-
tune to conclude peace before the oc-
cupation of all important Ultranian
districts is effected.
Oppose German Union.
Amsterdam, June 8.--A great ma.
jority of Lettish and Esthonian popu-
lations do not desire union with
Germany says the German author,
Hans Worst, writing in the Berliner
Tageblatt. Antagonism to the Baltic
Germans is ingrained deeply in the
Dthonian Is ingrained deeply in the
says, and this antagonism is deepened
greatly by the social gulf