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SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-07-17
PRUSMYKEM SMRTI.
Napsal S. w. Hopkins. - Pre-
lozil Vaclav Petrzelka.

fOUnlk ten jest HcDeZpcCIly
otce! A ia nemohu Sc S vaslm
odchodem usmiritir'
"Nesmysl dcero, misto abys
sesrdnatela, stavSs Sc nervosni.
Coz jsme necestovali pc mnoho
let po Sierrach a beze vsi zle
prihody!"
''Pravda, ale hory a udoli
byly v klidu. Nyni Sc tam vede
trpka valka mezi Yaquis-i s ma
dhornich rovin a Dapy ma pla-
Mich! Vojsko jen stezf je kon-
troluje. Teprve vcera jsem Sc
dovedela Cd jisteho cestujiciho
re Yaquiove postavili Sc vlade
ma odpor."
ga vsak muslin jiti, piece
Wis dobre proc!"
Dcera rancherova Sc zardela
Byl krasnym ten kvet pustin.-
V dolnl Kalifornii nebylo spa
nilejSi zeny. = Ano, vedela, re
otec must jiti. Sans Zalvaredes,
jenz il miloval a ktereho ona
milovala, lezel nemocen v ka-
sarnach v Yume, prave "a hra
nicemi. Byl to staoecny muz,
ten Zalyaredes, vysoky, silny,
cestny a nejkrasnejsi zena v re
mi jej milovala. A ranchero no
dial jej dopraviti domu, made
il, re mezi tirni, kdoz miluji, sc
brzy uzdravi a nabude prede-
sic silly, nebot' nemoc, &C zla,
nebyla takovou, ably podryla
soustavu mladeho ranchera.
Byl rozpor mezi laskou k OF
ci lzkosti bezpecnost jeho,
a jeji laskou k Zalvaredesovi a
uzkostlivosti o jeho zdravi, kJe
ry byl pficinou, ze Juanita Ca
sterova stridave bledla sc rde
la.
Byla jako vsechny dcery ren
ci statecnou a proto Sc rozlou-
ella otcem, pripojivsi prani,
ably sc milencem jejim st'ast
navratil domG.
- Costa z renee Costerovy dc
Fort Yua nebyla dlouha, ale
nainahava a nebezpecna, We.
douc horskymi prusmyky.
A cestu nastoupil Castero vo.
zem, n6mz chtel privezti dc
sveho domu mladeho muze, je
hoz 81 byl uz zamiloval jake
vlastniho syna.
Juanita stojic We stinu oran.
zovniku Givala sc "a odj1zdeii
cim otcem. = Mavala "a min
bilym satkem a kdyz zastavi
Sc ma vysokem kopci a ohled
Sc po nj, poslala mu vonnyn
vzduchen pollock. V srdci Sc
nora Castera nechavajic1h(
dceru svoji, jez uz nemela ma
ky, ma renci samotnu, usadils
sc starost. Byli tn vsak vern
sluzebnici a vsichni jeho pa
stevci il NELL radi. Kdyz ote'
zajel ma kopec, Juanita Sc o
bratila a sla do domu.
''Nejmene ctyri dny>bude II;
pritomen;" rekla 81. "Dva dn
tam diva nazpet, kdoz vi
budou-li sc moci vratiti hned
Snad bude treba pei dnu
srdce me bude trnouti strs.
chem!"
Do prace Sc vsak dala reso
lutne, nebot' tato dcera rene
nebyla zadnou lenivou lilil.
Til dny uplynuly = tfi dlou
he, pomale dny.
Rachot kol dostavnll1u, jen
dvakrat "a tyden jezdil min,
a stavel Sc, ably cestuiici mohl
81 koupiti potravu, bylo slyse'
z pozadu hory.
"Dostavnik nejak dnes te2
ce rachoti!" rekla Juanita
jedne re sluzek. "Zaiiste vez
mnoho cestujicich. He'd alb
bylo pro vsechny dosti jida.
"Dva baliky, senorito," kr
eel statny 'koci dos1avniku, kr
ceje k porci, kde 'Juanita stt
81 -
SveÌŒt = World. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1911-1939, 1919-07-17
IWSS'.l It'll WSsl
Spravedlivy trest.

Vyletnik: "To je prece ne
slychane, pani hostinska, vase
krava mne povalila k zemi."
Hostinska (karav6): "To
mai "a to, re porad nadavaj
ma jeji mlikow
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
1856 NAMES ON ANOTHER
ARMY LIST RECEIVED

An army casualty list received from
washington Monday afternoon CON
tanned a total Of 1876 names, divided:
Killed IN action, eight; died from
wounds, four; died, airplane accident,
six; died, accident and other causes, 2s:
died Of disease. 20; wounded SEVERELY.
49, wounded. degree undetermined II:
five. - ~
Included in the list:
TENNESSEE.
Died, accident and other causes: Pri.
waite Isham n. Houk, Pendergast.
wounded severely; Private John L.
Driver, R. +, d. 5, Mason.
wounded, degree undetermined. Pri-
Nate Tillman Austin, Nashville.
Wounded slightly: Corporal BENTON
3. Moser. Nashville.
MISSISSIPPI.
Wounded slightly: Private Ollie d.
Miller, Picayune.
ARKANSAS.
Returned to duty, previously re.
ported missing: Privates William c
Fellows, Piggott: Enoch H, Heath, Au.
ALABAMA.
Died OF disease: Mechanic Aller
Diseker, R., F. d, 2, T~russville; Private
William A, Measels, Lincoln,
Returned TO duty, previously re.
ported missing: Privates George A
Johnston Mylam; John F. Watkins, r
+, d. /. Pisgah.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
DR.. H0FSTEAD GIVES
SPECIAL EASTER TALK

Before a large congregation ut the
Court Avenue Presbyterian church Sun
day morning, Or, II, o. Hofstead
preached an eloquent and impressive
Easter sermon. The church was beau
tifully decorated for the occasion. A
special musical program. including Sc
lections by Whitaker's orchestra, was
rendered.
Dr, Hofstead chose his text from the
lesson OF the day. Matt. 2s:6, He IL
risen" and said. among other things;
In reviewing the evidence concerning
the resurrection OF Christ II Ia impor-
tan to remember that the disciples
were not predisposed TO believe in the
return OF Christ. All the proof that
could be required was produced, and
the effect on the apostles was so great
that they staked their very lives on
this blessed truth Eleven Of the II
willingly suffered m~artyrdom as the
result.
THE tomb instead OF being the end
OF all things, was the beginning Of bet
ter things, and today II you have some
dear one Inferred in Elmwood or For
est Hin or occupying a lonely unvislted
grave on French soil. It IL your pTivl-
lego TO think OF such peace OF aepulchet
as a kind OF chrysalis from which the
soul will pass to a better form OF life
unhamperod by the limitations Of this,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
You Can't Get By Booths
Without Buying a Bond
They're Off Buy a bond!

Early Monday morning the Baby Tank numbered clumsly down
MalR street preaching an eloquent but silent sermon I'm sul doing
my Dido yours and Just about at that same time pretty matrons
bond"
Down Main street, from one end to the other. and down Madison
avenue, where busy men hurried to and rs, the strain echoed, and
somehow one forgot that II was Monday-just plain Monday-and not
4 gay, glad holiday when everybody could watch te pretty club women
and society girls IN the last great campaign in Memphis for Uncle Sam
and his boys Even in the morning. and early, too, it was all exhiarat-
ing, and II anybody passed by those booths during the day and didn't
buy at least one bond-wel, II was Just because that unfortunate per-
son either didn't have the price or was a Bolshevik.
During the morning the grand stand at Court square looked in.
teresting-as II things were going to happen at that very same spot
a little later In the day-and things will. too. Mrs. ]. F. Hill, president
OF the Beethoven club, stood on the platform softly playing scales and
oetaVes on a big, shiny piano, with q contemplating look in her eye, as
II she ws thinking how we'll that piano would sound when a certain
weh-known musician started getting acquainted with It in the after
noon Or maybe Mrs Hin herself was going to play. The spectator
hesitated. with high hope, but she merely turned around and chanted
the popular strain Of the day, buy a bond"
A number OF women's organizations arranged splendid programs
OF dances, readings and music, which were given at the grand stand
in Court square during the afternoons and evenings of the campaign.
The best talent of the city will take part, and it seems that the same
aetermination to make the Victory loan go over" big is strong in the
hearts Of old and young alike.
Get INTO the ranks of the workers on Main street-help them out
ouy a OondDouy two or three-or at least buy according to the size
OF your pocketbook and your heart.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
NEIGHBORS ALL
TALKING ABOUT IT
SplW Says Wife Does Work
First Time In IL Years.
Gains 28 Pounds.

You ought to hear the way our
neighbors are talking about ranlae
since my wife's recovery" said W. A.
Sp!vys motorman No, IS for the Kansas
City Metropolitan Street railway, and
= valued enploye OF the company for
and interesting family Of ohilarsn live
IN their own home at ils South Church
street, olatha. Kansaa
Mrs. Spivy has been 10 poor health
for fourteen yearu," he continued, and
Almost very month during that time she
was under treatment OF some sort, but
she never got M relief that we could
notice, She had no appetite and there
were mighty few things she could eat
and what little she did force down
Soured on her stomach and gas would
form and make her % miserable that
she would haye to lie down for. awhile
She almost always had an awful pain
In the small Of her back ana she suf-
fered from binding headaches and
sometimes she would be 10 di1Sy sha
would have TO put her hand on soHle-
thing steady, like the back Of a chair,
to keep from falling. She suffered
she could hardly sleep Al All ana she
never did know what 1t wac TO get a
good nights rest. She kept growing
weaker and weaker and was 90 bad Oft
that twice In the past SIX years she
was given up to die. We thought we
had tried everything to help her and
didn't know what else to do, when a
lady friend Of hers told about Tanlac.
| bought the first bottle about three
months ago and almost at once she be-
gan to show her strength was coming
back but the wonderful improvement
has heen in the past two months.
She has a good appetite now, and
can eat anything she wants like apples,
cabbage, pies and meats Of any kind.
Anyone Of these things before she be-
gan TO take Tanlac Just like pol.
son 10 her. She doesn't suffer a bit
from sour stomach or gas and she gets
so much good from what she eats that
she has gained twenty-etght pounds In
the past two months. She lie entirely
rid Of that pain IN her back and the
headaches are gone, too. Nobody could
tell that anything had been the matter
with her nerves, they are so quiet now,
and she sleeps about nine hours every
night. She has COTTON 70, strong that
she Is doing all the housework fer our
family nf six and doesn't mind II q hit,
and ii Is the first time In twelve years
that she has been able to do any work
at all. She Is more like she used to be
fifteen years ago than I ever hoped to
ace her, and I feel Just like everybody
else that knows Of her Improvement
that Tanlac is the best medicine ever
made"
Tanlac ia sold in Memphis by War
| mock Drug Co, and Weiss Pharmacy.
and all the leading druggists In pYac.
ticallv every city, town and village In
America. adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
DEVASTATED AREA
WILL BE HELPED

Subscriptions have been pledged up
to tSb, 900 to the American committee
for devastated France, according TO
announcement made Monday morning
by Miss Augusta SemmeA of tho Nines
teenth Century club, chairman OF the
women's teams. Five thousand, six
hundred and seventy two dollars OF
the sum pledged has already been paid
to L. c. Humes, treasurer Of the lecal
subscriptions
l. X, Salisbury, president Of the
chamber Of commerce, Ia expected to
give the campaign a boost Monday
afternoon when he addresses the Nine.
teenth Century club, Mr.. Salisbury has
Just returned from a business trip Ia
Europe, during which he visited the
devastated regions OF france and saw
the great need Of the french people
tor outside help.
The campaign will be continued
throughout this week, though Il will no,
he permitted to interfere with the
Victory Liberty loan drive, Comte Jar
vts, OF New York, travelling representa- .
tive OF the devastated .Franee commit
tee, left Sunday night for Atlanta after
two weeks spent. here in boosting the
local collection OF funds.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
FOUR ARE CONVICTED
ON CHARGE OF MURDER

Pete Coopwood, Dennis Williams,
lnso Tioe and wayman Tioe. negroes.
charged with the murder Of Ada Hen
derson, negro woman at BenjestowR,
were found guilty by a Jury In the
Second criminal court late Saturday.
They were convicted of second degree
murder, the penalty for which IL from
10 TO 20 years In the penitentiary,
This Is the second time the case was
tried, all defendants except Coopwood
being convicted In the first trial. Roger
Williams, another negro, was convicted
with them. but died before the second
trial began. Coopwood at the time was
not in custody. Later he was arrested
and confessed.
John Exby prosecuted the case.
Exby, assistant to 8. o. Bates, states
attorney, procured five second degree
verdicts in the Second division of court
last week, which Is a record for murder
trials.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
M'CALMAN GETS
JOB He CREATED
Court Elects Him Auto Tax
Collector-Jno. McCleary
Succeeds Mrs. Mcneil.

Another red-headed man won in the
county court Monday when c. 4. Nc
Calman was elected state automobile
license collector, after the Monteverde
element OF the court sought in vain to
have the election postponed. The mo-
ton to postpone was tabled by a vote
Of IL TO IL and MeCalman was elected,
the Monteverde crowd declining to name
a man to oppose him and to vote, They
held that the act creating the office
MAS unconstitutional and called on X
Lee Bartels, county attorney, for an
opinion. Mr., Bartels ruled that the act
was perfectly valid, John c. McLemore,
who thus would lose some $4,000 annual
fees from his collections as county court
clerk, is expected to contest In the
courts the change in his fees during
the term for which he was elected.
y, II. Paine voted when his name wAs
called, but his vote was challenged on
the ground that his office had been
abolished when the charter OF Glendale
was abolished by the legislature, The
county attorney ruled that HI could not
vote, 50 Squire Paine was disqualified.
"Gentlemen, you understand | am going
TO carry this matter to the supreme
court" Paine said as he was ~disquali-
fled.
Mrs. Reble NJ. McNeilL member Of
tho Shelby County Industrial and Train
ING. school and president OF the board,
reAlGned, and John Mccleary, Rotary
club candidate, who was defeated last
week for member Of this board, was
unanimously elected to succeed her,
The action OF the court on last Mon
day In voting $3.50, 900 bond issue for
Bolton college will be tested before the
| supreme court, on recommendation OF
the county attorney, Mr., Bartels read
an opinion from Judge Thomson, bond
expert, OF New York, IN which Mr.,
Thomson said the issue might be in
valid or, at any rate, 1t might be dit
neult to sell the bonds unless the mat
ter was again tested In the supreme
court. He said that the act authoriz-
Ing the bond issue should have speci.
fled that a referendum election should
be called and tho issue voted on. In
appropriatlng the sum last Monday the
court voted to call a referendum cleo
ton, but Mr.. Thomson said the author
ity for calling the election should have
been Incorporated In the act.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
HARD ON Shoes?
THEN READ THIS

II marched through the mud Of
Flanders, through a large part Of the
Lorraine sectors, and lastly from
Chateau Thierry to Fismes, and my
shoes with Neolin Soles are still in
good condition. For five months |
alternated these shoes with two other
pairs, which are now worn out, but
the Ne6ln Soles look % IL they had
another five good months OF wear left
in them" Written by Lieut.. Edgerly
Austin, American ExpediticnaryForce
France-Octobe 18th. 1918.
This is exceptional service, all army
men will agree. Civilians rarely give
their shoes usage such "a this: but II
they are hard on shoes. and want to
ut their shoe bills down. let them try
leola-soled shoes. These shoes are
9btainable at most shoe stores in
many good styles for men, women and
hildren.
Or have your old shoes re-bottomed
With Ne6lin Soles. You viii find these
scientifically made soles are comfort
able and waterproof, as we'll as long
wearing. They are made by The
Goodyear Tire g. Rubber Co., Akron,
Ohio, who also make Wingfoot Heels
guaranteed to outwear all other heels,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
DOCTORS PREFER
CALOTABS FOR
LAZY LIVER
Wonderful How Bright and
Cheerful the World Looks
After Taking the New
NauSeaIeSS CaIomeI.

Have you tried the new n~ausealess
calomel that makes ealomel taking q
pleasure? II you hANe, you appreciate
the. wonderful virt&en Of calomel when
robbed Of all its Unpleasant and nau.
seating effects.
Calotabs is the sensation Of the year
In the drug trade, Pharmacists regard
II as a perfect remedy for the liver. Its
effect IN biliousress, constipation and
Indigestion is most delightful.
The reNt time your liver needs a
thorough cleansing try Calotabs. One
tablet at bedtime with a swallow Of
water, that's all, No taste, no nausea,
no salts, no gripping You wake UP In
the morning feeling fine. with yeur
system ~thotoughly cleansed and d
hearty appetite for breakfast. Eat what
YOU please-no danger OF salvation,
Calotahs are never sold in bulk; fel
your protection they are sold only IN
original, sealed packages, price thirty.
five cents. Your druggist will gladly
refund your money IL you do not find
them effective and delightful, adv.
Read News Scimitar Wants.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
BUNTYN MEN WANT
POTATO ORGANIZATION

Farmers OF the Buntyn community
will form a sweet potato growers as
ISOLATION Tuesday evening at a meet
ing which has been called at the Mes
sick schoolhouse. w, M, Landess. coun-
~ agent, win assist in the organise
ton, as will also Miss Ruby Bait, prin-
eIpal OF the Messick school.
1t Ia not anticipated that the Buntyn
farmers will have much difficulty in
forming a strong organization, as there
are already a number OF large growers
In the community. Twenty carloads OF
sweet potatoes were shipped last year,
Some of the growers have storage
houses n raise as much as 5000 bush
els a season. The 30 cars sold last a
did not bring as good prices as the
growers thought they should get. and
what they believe they can get when
organised.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
Extracts From the Diary
of Samuel Pepys,
written $50 years ago

Chapter O.
being Easter but /, not being so we'll as to 40 out, she, though
much against her Will, statd at home with me; for she had mt
on her new best gown, which indeed is very fine now. with the
lace; and this morning her tailor brought home her other new.
laced silk gown with a smaller lace, and new petticoat | bought
the other day; both very pretty"
April II, 1864 Lords Day.. Up. and I nut IN NV h.s,
cloth black suit and my velvet cloak, and went with nv wife IN
hT pst laced suit to church, where we have not been these nina
OF ten weeks. A young, simple fellow did preach; slept souudIy
all the sermon"
NOV To- 1855. 1t was horrible. foul weather: and nv Iadv
batten' walking through the dirty lane with her new snck ana
span white shoes she dropped one Of her galoshes in the dirt
where II stuck. and she was forced to go home without one At
which she was horribly vexsd, and l led her; and. vesinR her n
little more in mrth, l parted"
That there is nothing new under the sun" would seem to
be proved by Pepys, for the customs. habits and styles of those
Gays OF long ago certainly have a very human appeal TODAY,
zellner's is furnishing for Men, Women and Children Fault.
less Footwear and Faultless Hosiery which charm the present ven-
Grafton, at prices to suit every purse; every pair fitted with Zell-
ners painstaking care.
When zellners policy was changed the profit was cut in two
Under the cash plan the profit his been again cut in two,
Increased sales for the year OF 1909 have helped us do IT,
1st!@s4. l$2!AssS9
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
STRUCK BY AUTO.

The automobile that ran down James
Sanford. negro, Kansas street. near his
home early Sunday night. continued on
It's way at increased speed. Sanford
was badly bruised and was taken to
the General hospital. Witnesses 10 tbe
accident ave two different number
70 the police department. 1t was driven
by a negro.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
sPURNED; SHOOTS WOMAN

When Ella Lawhon, negress, 674 Lin
negro, 936 Mcdowell street, Sunday
night that he needn't come around any
more as there was another who suited
her better, Albert shot Ella In the left
thigh. She was taken to the General
hospital. Albert fled before Policemen
oliver and Robinson could get to the
woman's house,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21

NOTICE.
o THE PUBL
To those of us who wish to
promote Southern prosperity:
Every time you use GOLD
DUST, you put money into
Southern pockets. ,
COLE DUST is made solely
from that great product Of the
South-Cotton Seed Oil.
GOLD DUST has never
been made from anything else
but Cotton Seed Oil.
For thirty-nine years GOLD
DUST has drawn outside
money to- the South by dis
tributing its products to the
four quarters of the Globe.
The excellence of GOLD
DUST for the following pur-
poses is we'll known:
Cleaning painted and UNI For all %scrubbing. u
painted woodwork. mu.
n nssdtrg 9'' ess.s. from kinds.
utensils az All Kinds Purifying ice boxea,
Washing clothes. drain pipes, ETC.
softening hard water. Cleaning mops, brOcmS
Cleaning bath rooms. brushes, etc. --~-
GOLD DUST, together with
Fairy Soap, CottoIene and
many other household special
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21
River Bulletin.

sRise. Fall.
The river at Memphis will become
stationary In the next a. hours. AZ
Helena II VIII rise during the next two
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21

Cleaning painted and un-
painted woodwork.
Washing dishes.
nssolving grease from
utensils Of all kinds.
Washing clothes.
6oftening hard water.
Cleaning bath rooms.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21

GOLD DUST together with
Fairy Soap, CottoIene and
many other household special
ties, is made by The N. K.
Fairbank Company, a subsidy
airy of
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-04-21

For all scrubbing.
Cleaning glass Of al
kinds.
Purifying ice boxoa,
drain pipes, etc.
Cleaning mops, brOosaaL
brushes, etc. ~
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1919-05-30

la diferencia eS de $S291l.05 a $l%2Sl4l.T,
10 que da un auMento de $l.2t5.11O69, cquivalcntc
al 100 90 Il que anteS aludimo>.
les possible que una industrial. no digamOS pro
greSc, sino que viva, cuando Sc lc Suicta a nTa
preston Scmcjante@ Y no eS esto-como hemoS d'
che tantas veces-matar la gallina de los huey0S
dc orc?
"Naturalmente que a la ayidcz del fiseo hay que
acregar los recargos de gaStoS que Ia situaclon
IN traido consigo: el ALA de los jornales, cl dc
las subStancias Y materials primaS. el de fletes,
cl de los titles V maquinarias. \ mcnos NAL, que
en- medic de tantoS V tantoS rccargOS los indus
1rialeS goZaran de una c~omplcta Seguridad Y vie
ran sus intereseS resguardadoS; pero no Sucede
asi. Y a los deSembolsoS cNorbitantcS que ticncn
Que haccr. defense anadir las dificritadcs dia-
rias que surgen Il cada paso Y que haccn impossible
Ia exploitation normal dc su ncgoclo.
peSpueS de cStaS ohScrvacioneS irfcfuIableS.
poruuc los hcchoS Y los njncroS no ucnen conteS-
taci0n, todoS los concentrates que puditraElos hacer
Salcn sobrando. En- cambio nos dan una idea apro-
ximada de Ii suerte que cOrreria el pals Y de IL
formidable crisis economical que habra dc result
tar de cSa "politica financiera", que ha sido lla-
NADIA con toda propiedad Y eXactitud la mas gran
de DcrSecuSion fiscal de que en- Mexico tenemoS
noticia.
Va sc We pucS. que las perSecuciones que es,
tan Il la ordcn del da en- nueStro pals, son de to-
dos los gtncroS Y 0rdencS que pals podra rcSlstlr
tanta calanidad?