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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25
New York Produce Market

New York, Oct "a.
WH-AT-Spot steady; No. 2 red 235a
track New York export billed.
CORN-Spot firm: No. yellow and
OATS-Spot dull No. white s2s NOM
inal.
LARD-Easy: middle west 27o0@Hso.
BUTTER-Firm: receipts 702 tubs :;
creamery higher than extras 70hG1; ex-
ira go score 70; first 59@6s; packing stock
current make No. 2 A.
EGGS-Irregular: receipts 1855 cases;
fresh gathered extras 6s@70: do. extra
and nearby western hennery white ilne
to fancy s3ds5: DO ordinary to prime
7oas2: do. brown 7497s: do; gathered
brown and mixed coIors 70472.
72s. fine granulated 900.
POTATOES-tirmly held; southern
sweets 32Sn325 barrel.
CABBAGE-Steady, UNCHANGED
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25
Chicago Cattle Market

HoGs-Receipts 5000 Estimated to-
morrow 5000; dull. about Is to 40 cents
higher. Bulk 122sd1325: top 1880: heavy
126o613S: medium 1265G1325: light $500
ing sows smooth 19o0a1@o: packing
sows rough 1175@12oo; pigs 13Oo61275
CATTLE-Receipts 1000 Estimated to-
morrow 1000: weak. Beef steers: Me-
lS,on1s4O; medium and good 1O75al65O;
common and medium 775@1400. Butcher
cattle: Heifers 675Q1450 cows 6650l20;
Gamers and cutters 55o@665: veal calves
steers 6OOd1O50: western range steers Us
@l550: cows and heifers 6O061300
SHEEP-Receipts 5000. Estimated to-
morrow 1000; weak. Lambs 125O@1575;
guns ana mo- common ond oho Sooal Ssso Ewes ae;
common 300@650: breeding 675G125O.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25
SOMERVILLE

The marriage of Charlie W. Evans
and Sadie B. Mcdonald was solemn
lied on Wednesday. Oct. % at the
home Of the groom in Someryille
Rev. M. H. Wakefield. pastor of the
windsor Baptist church officiating
After the ceremony wedding din
ner was served. The guests pres.
emit were Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Evans
James e. Evans. Mr.. and Mrs. Rich.
mond Beam and Ruby Mcdonald.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25
Boston Produce Market

BOStOU, OCI. "a.
BCTTER-Northefn creamery extras
66GSS2: western creamery extras 65a@66.
CHEESE-New twins extras 3aG33.
CORNING. 2 yellow 16041s2.
EGGS-Nearby hennery S69S7; western
extras 7SdS0.
FLoUR-spring patents. 1se-lb. sacks,
HAY~No. 2 timothy s11s2.
Handspring 25G2.
OATS-Fancy 10 to 42-lb. sacks A348o.
PORK-Medium backs $40.
OTATOES-Aroostook fancy go per
100 lbs. ordinary 175G200; sweet potatoes
425.
GERS. quotation, s35 per 100 pounds.
TEAT-1HGZ3
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25
Chicago Produce Market

Forecasts Of rough weather together
with reports of sub-zero temperatures
over the Canadian northwest did good
deal today to put bears at a disadvan-
tage in the corn market. Closing prices
although unsettled were to Il net
higher, with December 1854 to 1851 and
May 1879 to 1894. Oats finished to I
up and provisions varying from 80 cents
decline to 40 cents advance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25
George M. kimball

The remains of George NJ. Kimball,
who passed away October II at the
home Of his daughter, Mrs. Joseph
Jackson Of Lewiston, were brought
to this town on Monday for inter-
ment in Mobiles Ferry cemetery Mr..
Ktmhall Was 4 former resident Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25
CLINTON

Mrs. u. L. Abbott and Mrs. F. r.
Church. accompanied by their guests.
Mrs. Loring Herrick and two chill
dren. were In China. calling on Mrs.
Ella Nelson. Monday.
The Woman's Relief Corps will
hold . special meeting Wednesday,
Oct. -. All members are requested
to be present a. there 10 business Of
importance to como before the meet
ing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25

Bankruptcy Proceedings
Louis What Of Portland, doing a
jewelry business has filed a petition
az q voluntary bankrupt with Clerk
Fellows Of the U. s. District court,
His debts are listed at 1922, the
principal creditors being Heishon
Bros. Hanover Jewelry Manufac-
turing Co.. Boston Jewelry Co., and
David Nemser & Co.. Of Boston, Sam
Nathan and II. r. Saser Of New
City. His assets listed at $500, in.
cludes a policy for $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25
New York Bond Market

New York. Oct. "a
Liberty bonds closin: 3as 1007O; first
Is $3.50; second As 1854: first AS s. 80;
seconds Ais S3.70; third AIS 95.3S: fourth
As 1910; Victory 3ss 1896; Victory as
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25
Bradstreet'S Report

New York, Oct. N.-Bradstreet's to-
morrow will say:
Two apparently diverse views of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25
New York Money Market

New 1OrK, OCt. "a.
Mercantile paper 515A.
Sterling 60-day bills Aba.
Commercial 60-day bills on banks Alb
Commercial 60-day bills 412l, demand
4.153. cables 4.164.
Francs, demand s65, cables s63.
Guilders. demand 81 Ills, cables
81 1916
Lire. demand 1888 cables 1926.
Marks. demand 1885, cables 3.5S.
Government bonds steady.
Railroad bonds irregular
Time loans steady; 60 days, 30 DAYS
and six months. 6 bid.
Call money easy; high 5, low Al, rul-
ing rate 5. closing bid a, offered a; 5.
last loan ~. tank acceptances Is
L. s. g reg. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 100
90. coup. leo
u. 5. IS reg. Observation-Disclosures. 50
DO coup. ~ -
U. S. Is reg. INSTRUMENTATION. Jos II
do. coup. Observation-Disclosures. LOG IA
A. 7. T. Co. IS .................. 10l
Anglo French IS .................. 81 3-S
AtchiSon gen. As .................. 791
G, 3: & Q. IS Experimentation. 95 IL
New York Central Is ............. IS
Pennsylvania gen. As ............ 81 SIS
Southern Pacific CIV. IS .......... Ill 10
southern Railway 6S .............. 81 as
y. 5. steel ref. So ................. 100 Is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25
COOPER'S MILLS
Bankruptcy Proeeedjno.

Dance tonight in Grange hall
Good music. octasd1t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25

Colds Cause Headaches and Pains
Feverish Headaches and Body Pains
caused from a cold are soon relieved bv
taking LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE
Tablets. There is only one "Bromo
the box soc,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-25
TX Cumulative Preferred Stock
MAKERS OF WOMEN'S SHOE
AUBURN, MAINE
Par Value 500 . Share

year Old baas w has Increased its assets frsu its original capital Of
SH5e thaa s. t)esN worthy tie atetoa Of investors
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
Defsa1er q "Y' Activity
On Battle Frsat Carries
CYs1satials on Sleeve

NO. the Y. NJ. c. A, was no good,
said one Of the three soldier boys. en-
route home from Camp Dodge, as he
settled back in his seat on an east
bound Northwestern coach,
That's right" said another in zorro
boration OF his companions statement
All were in overseas outfits, They
occupied a double seat with young
man in civilians" as the fourth oc-
cupant OF the compartment.
Are YOU sure of the fact, boys
asked the civilian.
sure? Well guess so" declared
the first speaker. Eve talked with
hundreds OF returned soldiers and they
all tell the same story"
overseas - asked tho civilian.
Almost" replied the doughboy,
Sent to Camp Mills in October and
ready 10 sail when the armistice was
signed, We had tough luck. II the
Huns had waited another week or two
we would have been on the way"
But we've heard all about the Y. NJ,
(. A. in France" said the third soldier
lad. We've got II straight, right from
the boys who have been over there
The three boys related stories OF the
men from over there" while the civil
ian sat a silent but attentive listener,
Boys. | wouldn't be TOO positive Of
the facts IL were YOU the civilian
finally said, 81 have it on good author
ity. very good authority, in fact, that
the Y. did great work on the battle
front. Mistakes were made. of course
and the boys YOU have met may have
been stationed where they could see
the mistakes. But the fact remains
the Y. did great work"
But the boys insisted the y" was
no good"
The train was nearing Cedar Rapids
the destination OF the civilian.
Il still think / have ii on better
authority" he said. as he prepared to
leave his seat. II am convinced the
Y. did great work"
He arose from the seat to put on
his overcoat. until now hidden from
the view of the soldier boys. On the
coat were the bars OF captain. Three
overseas service stripes indicated
eighteen months IN service over
there" Two wound stripes were in
-dicative of active participation In
battle. On the breast was the croix de
guerre and the distinguished service
medal.
II was an awkward moment for the
soldier boys, but one was equal to the
occasion. Hell. cap" he exclaimed. 'it
YOU had flashed that overcoat a little
sooner we would have changed the
subject"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
AMUSE N ENTS.
At the Casino.

IN unhappy marriage, the indie
pendence and ability of pretty wife
entirely able to take care of herself and
happy ending are the high spots of
the theme OF The Lesson" featuring
Constance Talmadge. that rs now being
shown AT the Casino. Miss Talma dye
as Helen, the wife, mistreated and
abused by her husband, proves her
capahility by leaving her husband,
played by Herbert Heyes and striking
out for herself. Altho Miss Talmadge
is the shining light Of the picture, she
shares Importance in the film with Tom
Moore, Herbert Heyes and Walter
Hers
The Lesson" is simple story OF an
unhappy marriage which in the end
turns out for the best. The picture has
plenty OF good scenes and is well
filmed. The story of The Lesson has
TO deal with a small town belle who
marries a New Yorker after a swift
courtship, ending in elopement The
romance soon loses it's luster when
her husband proves to be selfish and
a cad. The wife endures his treatment
as long as is possible to keep her re-
spect and goes back to her home town
where she earns her living, having
meanwhile secured a divorce from her
husband. ''Chet" Vernon, the lover OF
DNgone days. vino succeeds in bust
ness, declares his love and is accepted.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
STATE LEADER SPEAKS HERE
Miss Nsals Knowles Talks TO Directors
Of County Bureau.


A special meeting OF the directors OF
the woman's division OF the Marsha
County Farm Improvement Assooia
ton. held Saturday afternoon at ths
east court room. was addressed by
Miss Neale Knowles, state leader oil
home demonstration work.
In outlining the work, Miss knowles
said that the home demonstration CT
fort was not merely war work but
movement established before the war
BEGAN. which was expanded by the
needs OF the war situation. Prior 10
the war the state OF Massachusetts,
had an agent in every county. Thru-
out the country there were more than
500 home demonstration agents, the
southern states showing especial IN
,erest in the work.
The government. Miss Knowles SAID
found the organization most worthy
one thru which TO extend certain war
work. There are now 100 agents
working with an organized body OF
1900 900 homemakers for the purpose
OF creating better homes and better
communities. The home demonstra-
ton work. she said is closely coop
Grated with the three great movements
now afoot-health preservation, thrll.
and Americanization. She emphasized
the fact that the hearty cooperation
of every town and township director
was needed in order TO accomplish ae-
sired work. She laid stress on the
fact that the federal and state gov
eruments conceded it worth whi!e
movement and that every wona"
should so look upon 1t with wiling
ness to assist in accomplishing th'
ends sought.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
NEW COMMUNITY CENTER.
FRS, Public Meeting Of Mothers Wei
fare Club Wednesday.


Tho organization OF permanent
community center at the Fifth street
mission of the Congregational chprcn
is the purpose Of a public meeting OF
The Mothers Welfare Club, 10 be heiu
at the mission Wednesday AFTERNOON
and evening. A special program mas
been arranged for the day and the pro
gram and exhibits will be free 10 eN-
eryone. The program will be unoer
the direction of Mrs. Mary Gregg
county home demonstration, who mas
been working with the members OF tne
club thruout the winter months, AID
ing in pertecting an organization anu
in getting the work Of the club under
way. Assisting in the work Is Miss
Clara VI. Nelson. assistant TO the pas
tor Of the CONGREGATIONAL church.
The welfare club will hold open
house from 3 TO o'clock Wednesday
afternoon, when exhibits will be SHOWN
Of work done by the members or the
club during the winter months and py
the pupils of the Click and Arnold
schools. A health program also will be
given in the afternoon by thirty chill
dren Of the community. A short talk
on How We Can Help Our Commun-
ity." will be given by Mrs. {. {. ST.
Clair. representing the City Federation
OF Woman's Clubs.
An evening program will be given
from 80 to $50 o'clock, including
community singing, led by E. {. Car
land and the Congregational church
school orchestra; talk on "Commun-
ity Development" by Miss Clara sui
ter, Of Cedar Falls, home demonstra
ton agent of Black Hawk county, and
a motion picture.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17

Hooded.
Tho river rose quito rapidly Sunday
night and by morning was well out OF
its banks above tho dam. II continued
10 rise more slowly sunday but this
forenoon II was thought the water was
at "a standstill at the city pumping sta
ton. Sunday the stretch OF low land
alons the river from the Center street
bridge southwest TO the ssldiers home
was practically all under water
Farther west along the Asher creek
lowlands most OF the farm land was
HOODED, The ice went out OF the river
Thursday.
Sunday the Hood water broke into
the Country Club grounds and this
forenoon IL was flowing In from the
east. north and west. In the latter
direction the river had poured out OF
It's banks further UP stream and was
sweeping In across the road and both
north and south OF the dixie. Back
water was backing in from the bayous
TO the north and east A swift current
nearly a foot deep was running across
the road and tearing east along the
north side OF the dixie. while on the
south side the back water had covered
part OF the fair green's. Back water
from the bayous east and north had
filled the low ground In the first fair
green and had surrounded the first
tee. II was said at the club house that
the water came UP about five inches
from IL o'clock Sunday night until
early this morning and that 1t was still
rising. Nearby low ground was also
under water.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
WEDDING NEAR ALBION.
Miss Rena M. Arney Becomes Bride OF
n. D. Johnson.

n. y. Johnson.
A pretty wedding was celebrated at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Ar
ney, one and a quarter miles north
west OF Albion. Saturday evening at S
o'clock when their daughter Rena Mae
was united in marriage with H. Deane
Johnson OF Liscomb. Rev. George
Biersborn, Of Liscomb. performed the
ceremony under an arch decorated
with smilax and carnations.
Preceding the ceremony Miss Doris
Rolston sang, Because, after which
Mend elssof1n's wedding march was
played by the brides sister, Miss Lolita
Arney as the bridal party took their
places. Miss Marie Griggs, Of Mar
shalltown, was bridesmaid and Irwin
Smith, of Liscomb. was best man. The
bride was dressed in white satin with
trimmings OF silk net and silver beads
and her tulle veil was caught with a
pearl band. She carried bride roses
Miss Griggs wore pink crepe de chine
During congratulations Miss Arney
played the bridal chorus from "Lohen
grin" and Miss Rolston sang. 20 Per-
feet Love" A three-course supper was
served by Misses Margaret Harper
Laura McRll. Godie Beeson. kath-
crime Stevens, Maurine F'raley and
Clemma WinslOw.
|. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson are wei
known in the Albion Liscomb neigh.
borhood. They will be at home after
April l on a farm two miles north Of
Liscomb. Sixty friends and relatives
We're in attendance at the wedding
those from a distance being Mr.. ant
Mrs. H. D. Johnson and family. Jay
Gould. Mrs. Arthur Gould. Irwin Smith
and Mr.. and Mrs. John Gould, Of Lis.
comb: Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Weatherly
of Union and Miss Marie Griggs OF
Marshalltown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
"HITCHY kOO".
With a Cast OF Broadway Players at
the Odeon Wednesday.


night Of real fun. splendid songs
and comedy chorus that can sing and
dance Is anticipated with the an
nouncement that Raymond Hitchcock
and Martin Sampler will unfold the
greatest musical comedy revue Of the
century, "Hitchy Hoo" al the Odeon
Theater Thursday evening.
! This concentrated dynamo Of amuse-
ment ran two full years in New York
City being transferred from the Conan
and Harris Theater to the Forty fourth
street and finally the Globe. and even
then New York wanted more of it. but
prior contracts interfered. The book
and lyrics are by Glen Macdonough
and the music is by e. Ray Goetz. The
smashing song hit of the revue IS
When You've Picked Your Basket OF
Peaches" Julian Mitchell, Leon Erro,
and William Rock staged the piece
and this is an absolute guarantee of a
comely chorus and a sequence of gen
timely funny situations. Odeon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
Al the Strand.

Confess now. haven't you, some time
had a laundering 20 go into the movies
Fred Stone. of stage fame. was bitten
by the movie bug last summer and
starred in three special scenerios one
of which The Goat" is now showing at
the Strand. stone does exceptionally
well for brand new star.
To make the picture more interest
ing. The Goat" shows the trials OF a
young man who is movie struck and
succeeds in making good after being
The Goat" in reality as an extra, in
several productions. The picture gives
movie fans an insight into the movie
life and how the films are made
In brief, The Goat" deals with
Chuck" Mccarthy. who is breaking
into the films. Chuck" looks Ike q
sad misfit for the/ movies until hi
doubles for the real star and wins
fame and steady job.
A Sennett comedy rip and Stitch
Tailors" furnishes many laugh as a
prelude to the feature picture.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
NJ office.

The real estate firm of Hinecker &
Negly have Dissolved partnership, but
you will find me at my former location
over IL West Main street. Will be
pleased TO meet all my old friends and
many new ones. Thanking you in ad-
vance for a share of your patronage
/. L. Negly, Marshalltown, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
Clothes Campaign Closes.

The used clothes campaign that was
carried on by the Red Cross for two
weeks to collect clothing for the des-
titute in the devastated countries
closed at noon today with something
over 1000 pounds on hand. The re-
QUESTION for this chapter was 5000
pounds and the amount collected will
proba bly, weigh nearly that amount.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
elRTHsToNEs FOR MARCH.
Bookstores and Aquamarines Fo
Third Month at Hellberg's.


There are two different birthstones
for March-the bloodstone and the
aauamarine. The bloodstone. which is
green with red spots is found
in India and North America. The
aquamarine, the color of which is sea
blue. is very pretty gem. This stone
is found in India. North America, and
Siberia. See Hellberg, who can show
you these stones galore in all classes
OF jewelry, especially rings. Let the
big street clock guide you to the right
place. william Hellberg. ST.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
MANY Paw Full Tax.

The number OF tentative reports fled
was small and II is believed that the
number OF deiiaquents IS not great.
Many Of those making returns paid the
tax in full This was especially true
Of the large taxpayers.
The filing of returns OF corporations
already has begun and probably will
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
DON'T ADvEWrIsG YoUR AaE.


kryptok Lenses viii Give Psrfsc,
Vision and Tell Ne Ta,sA
Some one has said ~ woman Is as
old ms she looks: a man A. old an he
feelss'
Altho time passes with all Of US. we
need not necessarily accentuats the
fact ny wearing old styie bifocal
glasses, which add years to our APP
pearance and keep us over remindful
that We are growing old.
See Hellberg when your, eyes need
attention and he Will show you how
the kryptok glasses, which give perfect
near and far vision. will look on you.
To the outsider the appearance In like
the ordinary single vision glasses.
There is no ugly seam or hump to
age your looks or vision. Call on us
and we will be pleased 20 give you the
benefit of our training and experience
In fitting glasses. The sign OF the big
clock. William Helfberg.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17

Now b tho time to buy unincumPer-
ed lot soxiso In business district one
block from Levin's store. This prop
erty will be sold soon mt bargain.
DIR. Choate owner. Fidelity Bank.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
akg
At the Odeon,

The Flora DeVoss Company. pre-,
senting My Wild Irish Rose" PLAYED
to packed house at the Odeon Sun.
day evening. The play was well pre-.
sented and pleased the big audience.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17

"a and - saturday ana 81 ~ = :
year ago sunday. AZ Z this mcsnine
the temperature was ~, compared with
- At the corresponding hour Sunday
morning. The rainfall Saturday was -
of an inch.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17

Mrs. h. q Adams, chairman Of the
work. and her assistants were busy to-
day packing the clothing which - 70
be sent to Brooklyn. N. n. Tor shipr
ment overseas.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
Piaman-Todd.
RIVER VALLEY FLOODED.
Low Lands iDovs Dam Under Water
Country Club Gets Bath.

Heavy rains in this locality and
north in the watershed OF the Iowa
river Friday and Saturday started the
river booming and by Sunday a great
deal of low ground bordering the
stream north of the dam was under
water. Today the Country Club
grounds and neighboifng low land
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17

Mrs II. 4. Hempinng went TO Baxter
this forenoon where she will visit
friends for few days.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17

~. - Mrs. II. T. Mckay isft this
eeeaoon for their home at Tolstoy. y,
~. ofter spending a few days at the
home Of Mrs. Mckray's sister. Mrs.
Frank Hay.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17
Burton.

Annalie, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Burton. ST South Fifth street,
died at /: 80 Sunday morning Of tube--
cular abscess Of the throat. She was
born Oct. H. Burial was held in
Riverside this morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-03-17

occupy much Of the time Of the agent
during this week and perhaps part o.
next.