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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1919-11-05
HORSES SHIPPED

Two cars of horses were shipped
over the Southern Pacific Railroad on
November LIST, 1919, from Winnie
Nevada, to San Francisco, Cali
fornia, by F. e. Gorham, in ears mum
bered Wabash No. 1892 and H. & T.
C. No. 6106. Number Of horses, forty
nine.
Forty-eight horses branded Double
Square on left stife.
One horse unbranded.
Inspected by
C. G.. SMITH.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1919-11-05
STATE INDUSTRIAL
ACTIVITY IN BRIEF

Inlay Yellowbird mine opening
silver-lead ore assaying 1861 ton.
Manhattan - Gibraltar Mining Co.
rushing development on Jet canyon
lease.
Coaldale-Oil activities reported in
all of Fishlake valley.
Tonopah - Louisiana Consolidated
mine at Typo being thoroughly fitted
up with machinery.
Nina - Important new strike re-
ported assaying $3.50 to ton.
Nevada City-Sierra asbestos mine
now making regular shipments Of the
fibre.
Tonopah = Consolidated Spanish
Belt to install electric power.
Goodsprings-Prairie Flower mine
to be thoroughly developed under new
owners. Frederickson vanadium plant
to be enlarged at once.
Tonopah-Arrowhead Annex starts
active development: deep shaft to be
sunk. Tonopah Divide mine to sink
main shaft to water level.
Eureka = Eureka Croesus opens an
immense body of rich ore on the 400
level assaying 1925 t ton.
Gold Hill-Camp taking on aspects
of boom; many old mines being re-
opened.
Reno Branch Of famous "Pig'n
Whistle" to be opened here.
Tonopah - Camp Taylor, in White
Pine district, to be revived; mill to
be erected at once {
Tonopah - Active development be-
ing started by Silverpah Extension:
installation of machinery planned.
Reno-Florence Crittenden mission
to improve Aitken property for per-
manent home.
Fallon-Oil discovery causing real
boom; new wells to be drilled.
Eureka-Highway department here
planning $4,000 bridge over Hum
boldt river.
Winnemucca-Ashdown mine erect
ing houses on property; 600 sacks Of
cement ordered.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. work on lo-
cal highway under way.
Tonopah-Hasbrouck opens fifteen
feet of ore averaging 1882 to ton.
Tonopah-Kickapah Divide erecting
hoist preparatory to shaft sinking.
Mina-Simon Fagon mine opens up
two rich ore bodies.
Tonopah-Salt Lake group in Sill
verpah district taken over by Ogden
capitalists. ~
Carson City-More than thirty oil
companies now organized in State.
Yerington-Tonopah Mining Co. to
prospect for oil in local field.
Austin-Birch Creek strike cuts a
large vein at 100-foot level.
R~eno-Black Panther mine has in
creased force; rapid progress made.
Jul Nity ItC6du-ItODcFIS Iiitlc
uncovers rock Of surprising richness.
Eureka-Local mining district COM
ing into prominence; three important
strikes reported last week.
Tonopah Belmont and West End
mills resume operations.
Ely Illapah Basin Oil Company
organized; operations start at once.
Tonopah-Gold Wedge Divide Com
pany to resume operations with full
crew.
Tonopah-Butte Divide mine opens
ore averaging $95 to ton.
Tonopah-F1orence Divide makes a
h~igh-grade ore shipment of 500, 500.
Tonopah-Ore shipments resumed
and new orebodies being opened In
Divide district mines.
University professors in several of
the Western states have been able,
after a hard struggle. to get wages
advanced 10 per cent. Majority OF
school teachers receive practically no
increase Of wages.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1919-11-05

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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1919-11-05

Tonopah - Southern Nevada Com
pany to start drilling.
Austin-Cahill ore strike renortaa
a. eEceo6ingiy rich.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1919-11-05

ETHEL KIBBEE,
Treasurer.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1919-09-06
TOPICS IN BRIEF.
B. YERGE2, Clerk.

Has every one struck who wish.
td?-New York World.
The striking actors have quit
PORK by refusing to play.-St.
.ouis Post Dispatch.
There Is now neither peace nol
Far." says the President. But we
pave war time prohibition.-Sa
Francisco Bulletin.
A strike keeps fair prices away
Chicago Daily News.
One way. of course, to reduc.
he high cost of living is for every.
Pody to quit working and stanc
lround and talk about it.-Kansa!
City Star.
English judges object to tryins
the Kaiser by a law they do no
|know." Will some one be gooe
enough to lend them copy of th,
Ten Commandments?-Salt LAX,
Telegram.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1919-09-06
NOTICE TO TEACHERS.

The regular fall examinations
will be held in The court house on
the following dates:
For White Teachers-The first
examination will he held at Rose
dale on the 4th. 5th. and 9th OF
Sept. The second examination
will be held at Cleveland on the
18th. 10Th and goth of September.
For Colored Teachers-The first
examination will be held at Rose :
dale on the .1th. 18th and 18th OF
September. The second examin-
alton will be held at Cleveland on
the 25th, Goth and 9th.
The examinations will begin
promptly at 8:30a. m. on each day
mentioned and all applicants mus'
be present at that hour.
Yours very sincerely.
G. H. ARMSTRONG,
County Supt. of Education
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1919-09-06
NorICRssg,

To the Tax PAYERS of the Town Of
Rosedale, Mississippi.
Notice is hereby given that the per-
sonal assessment roll for the Town ol
Rosedale. for the wear 1919, will be
open ior inspection OH the 18th dav OF
August, 1919, said roll being on file III
the office OF the Mayor of said Tswn,
and the same will remain in the Mayors
Office Tor at least (1O) ten DAYS. after
such notice. within which time all ob-
jections o said rolls must be filed and
all persons having any objections to
said personal assessment roll are here
by notified to appear and file the same
as provided bv law.
Witness MY Signature. this the 9th
day of August. A. ID. 1919.
P.B. YERGER, Clerk.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1919-09-06
NOTICE.

TO the Tax PAYERS Of the Town of
Rosedale. Mississippi.
Notice il hereby given that the
Mavor and Town Council will meet in
the Office of the Mayor on the Ist day
of September. A. d. 1919. for the pur.
pose Of hearing and determining all OBJ
jections which might be filed against
the personal assessment roll of the said
Town of Rosedale for the year 1919,
and after hea,ing such objeetions and
determining the same. the said Mayor
and Town Council will approve tho roll
and will pro coed to make Il levy Tor the
ensuring year.
Witness my signature. this the 5tll
day of August. A. d. 1o19.
p. 3. YERGER, Clerk.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1919-09-06
MARRIED..

At the home of Mr.. and Mrs,
+. r. Kirchner, in Rosedale, Miss.
at 10 o'clock a. m, Sunday, Au.
gust 31st, Miss Myrtle Wheeler to
Mr.. Norman Mcleod, the Rev.
Bright of the Methodist Church
officiating.
The bride and groom left on the
north train for short wedding
tour.
Their many friends in this city
wish them much happiness.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1919-09-06
FISH AND OYSTERS

We wish to announce to the
public that we will be In a better
position this season than ever to
supply the trade with all kinds of
hsh and the very best of oysters
|ootainable. The many years ex-
perience that / have had in this
line OF business enables me to
assure you that you will run no
risk of getting sour or stale oysters
II you buy from us. Thanking
you tor past favors. and asking for
a continuance of same, we remain,
Yours
RosEDALE FISH MARKET.
A. Lapresto, Mgr.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1919-09-06
PETITION FOR PARDON.

To The Honorable Board os Pardon of
Mississippi:
We, the undersigned citizens, petit
ton your honorable bbody to grant a
pardon to one Will Penster. Said Will
Peaster was convicted of murder at the
October term of Circuit Court, Bolivar
County. in I916.
We respectfully show that said
Peaster charged with killing his wife.
the two were alone at tho time. Said
Will Peaster claims that he and his
wife had an argument about mistreat-
nnent OF child. His wife snapped a pis.
tol at him two or three tim es, he Jump.
ed up to take it away fir ON her with no
intention OF killing or hurtin e her, but
the pistol was accidentally discharged
in the scuff1e. 1t see ms that excitement
run pretty high at that time against
the said Will Peaster.
The Court appointed lawyer to
! defend him. His attorney advised him
to plead guilty. which he did.
Said Will Peaster claims that the
shooting was accidental. his wife aud
he were on the best of terms except
when they had the few words about
mistreatment of a child. He had no
intentions of harming his wife in any
way, but the pistol was accidentally
disc arged in the shuttle.
Said Will Penster has made model
prisoner, behaving himself and o5eying
all rules and regula tions OF the peniten-
tiary. Therefore we petition your hon
orable body to grant him pardon.
We can further show said Will
Peaster is deprived ofone OF his legs
and is verv little benefit at the State
Farm. We feel like under the circum-
stances he should he pardoned.
(Signed)
Will Peaster,
Earl Childs.
J. w, Mcclellan.
Aud ten others.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1919-09-06
|Mr,LTIPLY YOUR MONEY.

he one million persons and cor
r.tions in the Sixth Federal
.serve District who bought Third
berty Loar Bonds will have an
bnortunity of turning interest
10 more interest on September
bth. L. w. Nugent. Postmaster
Rosedale, Miss, said today:
"Ou that date the Government
hi make a semi-annual payment
the Third Liberty Loan Bonds.
mounting TO the sum of SSS.750.-
b1.s1. The Treasury Department
urging that bond holders re.in-
st their interest in Thrift and
kar Savings Stamps and thus
eep their dollars working.
Making a wealth heap has two
Focesses-addition and Multipli-
Stion.
Saving is additional dollar
hid a dollar and dollar. 1t comes
ksier as one goes along but the
Screase is no faster next year than
Dw.
when you set the dollar to
ork, that is multiplication. Your
lie grows slowly this year, a
ktle faster, still little faster,
ben faster and faster. till interest
|htruns saving.
War Savings Stamps do more
ban add dollar to dollar. They
kgin to multiply. No better in
estment could be found for your
bterest coupons. Remember this
b September 18TH
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1919-09-06

Be 1t remembered. That at 4
kgular meeting Of the Mayor and
own Council of the Town ol
osedale. Bolivsr County. Missis-
ppi, held on this the End day oi
eptember. A. D. 1919, there were
resent the following officers: E.
!. CLANCY, Mayor Pro TEN; w.
|. Wall and F. NJ. Scott, Council
ben. WAereupon the Council was
piled to order by Mayor Pro TEN
haney and the following pro-
eeding were had.
After transacting the usual busi-
less, the Council adjourned to
heet again September 9th, 1919.
E. R. CHANRY,
Mayor, Pro Tenn.
Attest:
/. B. YERGE2, Clerk.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1919-09-06

EPTEMBER MEETING, 1919.
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1919-09-06
CHAN Gerry SUMMONS.

Fontaine ]ones A. d. Somerville
Rosedale K. N Sumerville
Cleveland
The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1919-09-06
THE CHARTER OF INCORPORA-
11ON OF
THE POOR MAN AID ASSOCIATION,

l. The corporate title Of said com
pany is "rHE PoGR MAN. AID AssoclA.
TIoN."
2. The names of the incorporation
are:
L. A. Flemming. Postoffice Shelby
Mississippi. X. F. d. No. I.
F. l.. Barnes. Postoffice, Leeson
Mississippi. Box 22.
G. S. Jones. Postoffice. Deeson, Mis-
sissippi.
c. w. Dorsey, Postoffice, Deeson
Mississippi.
X. l.. Little, Postoffice, Deeson, Mis-.
sissippi.
Jim Scott, Postof1ice Decson, Missis
sippi.
F. K. Mays, Postoflce, Deeson, Nils
sissippi.
w. X. Buggs. Postoffice Round Lake
Mississippi.
3. The domicile is at Deeson, Missis
sippi.
4. Amount Of capital stock. none.
S. The par value of shares is none
6. The period Of existence (not tt
exceed fifty) Is Fifty Years.
Z. The purpose for which it is Great
ed: To operate a Fraterral Bencf
Association. for the lawful, social, in
tellectual. educational. charitable, be
nevOlent, moral or religious, advan
tages to be secured ny better ant
closer relations among it's members
for the operation Of mutual burial
and sick benefit association among it
members. but no benefits shall not b.
in in excess Of the follnwing; deatl
benefits shall be IN excess 81 One HUI
sdred {1aO.0o) Dollars. and no sicl
benefits shall be in excess Of One Hun
dred and Fifty ($15s. COY Dollars t.
any one member in anv twelve months
The governing body Of the societ,
shall be vested in the President ane
First and Second Vice Presidents, Sec
retary, Treasurer, and Corresponding
Secretary. All Of which shall be elect
ed by the representatives of the sub
ordinate lodges, as provided in the b,
laws and constitution.
The officers elected to serve auti
January LIST. 1920. are as follows:
g. w. Dorsey. President;C G. S. Jones
First Vice President: F. l.. Barn e
Second Vice President; Secretrry. L
A. Flemming; Treasurer, r L. Little
F. X. Mays. Corresponding Secretary
To hold meetings. collect dues AM
paw benefits according to the conststu
ton and by laws. and as directed b.
them to own real estate for the erec-
ton OF suitable building for the OF,
fees 70 the Associa ton. To pay benefit
as directed by the Constit ution AM
by laws OF the Association. and tn
caring for the sick members. and tn
burial OF the dead.
8. The right and powers that ma!
he exercised by this corporation ar
those conferred bv the provisions q
Chapter "a. Mississippi Code. 19Of
Chapter 2o6 Of laws of 1916. Sectio
20.
Leondreth A. Fleming,
F. l.. Barnes,
G.. S. Iones.
J. NJ. Scott.
r. l.. little.
". R. Buggs.
c. w. Dorsey,
Incorporators.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
| County OF Bolivar
This day personally appeared b'
fore me. the undersigned authority, L
A. Flemming. K. l.. Little. F. l.. Barne
c. S. Jones, !. NJ. Scott. c. w. Dorse, !,
| w, r. Buggs. incorporators OF III
corporation known as The Poor Ma
Aid Association. VINO ack nowlede'
that they signed and executed the aho'
and ioIegoing articles of incorporate
as their act and deed on this the got
day of August, 1919.
New-York tribune., 1919-05-09
Monk Eastman Is
Made Citizen for
His Valor i'm War
Governor Smith Removes
Disability of Former Con-
vict OH Recommendation
of Officers of Regiment

Monk Eastman's regeneration is
complete
One-time "bad man" of the East Side.
survivor of hundred gun fights.
political ward heeler, repeater at the
polls, and finally convict, he received
his reward yesterday for his record
in the war, by being restored to
citizenship by Governor Smith.
AS soldier Monk proved himself
to be amenable to discipline. He
turned without complaint to the tasks
set by his superior officers. Before
many weeks he had acquired the repu-
tatlon of d good soldier"
Governor Smith announced at ALBANY
that he had been influenced in East
mans favor by the recommendations
OF Colonel Franklin w. Ward and
Lieut.. Joseph A. A. kerrigan, of the
106th Infantry of the 9th Division,
with which the former gangster served
in France
Colonel Ward called attention to
the fact that Eastman had volunteered
that his record throughout the war
has been EXCEPTIONAL and his service
has been honest and faithful"
The story was told the governor of
how, during the attack on Vierstaat
Ridge, Eastman was wounded and was
sent to a casualty clearing station
his regiment was going into the first
line trenches again. He escaped from
the hospital, equipped himself from a
salvage dump, rejoined his company
and took part in the assault against
the Hindenburg line.
New-York tribune., 1919-05-09
Estimate Board O. KS
City Dock Terminal Plan
Indorses Project to Buy Water.
front and $3,OOO,OOO Ini-
iial Augmentation

Plans for the erection OF great
municipal terminal docking centre on
Staten Island yesterday received the
approval Of the Sinking Fund Com
mittee of the Board of Estimate. The
board voted to indorse the resolution
authorizing the city to acquire $500
linear feet of water. front and to spend
$3,00O,0O0 as a preliminary appropria-
ton.
The stretch of water front in cues
tion runs from the foot of Marietta
Street, Tompkinsville, along the south
shore of Staten Island to the Pouch
Terminal at the foot of Edgewater
Street, Rosebank. The total cost of
erecting docks, warehouses and term-
nal facilities on this property will
amount to $10,000,000.
At present the property in question
IS owned by the Baltimore g. Ohio
Railroad, the Staten Island Rapid Tran
SIT Company, |. G. McWilliams & Son.
lumber merchants, and the Merritt
! Chapman Wrecking Company.
New-York tribune., 1919-05-09
Women s suits
reduced TO !S75

A group Of extremely fine
suits that were priced $9S b
$135. Made of the finest ma.
terials, with distinction and
correct mode in every line
Paris copies and ingenious|
little models that were cre.|
ated by clever designer
right here in America. Trim
little affairs = all straight
coat and slim skirt with onb|
a touch Of braid to give then
the desired piquant note.
It's a matter of the finest d
Poiret twills, and the best d!
tricotines and serges and cash
mere suitings. Every model is a
bit of immaculate tailoring-the
sort that will bear the scrutiny
Of every occasion.
Twelve models in all. And
not more than one to three Of q
kind.
Some of the suits pretend to
be rather masculine and go ii
for patch pockets and braided
mannish revers. Others are Of
the typically feminine Lanvir
type with string" girdle, Sof
collars and big, softly-tailorel
side pockets. Russian bloust
styles and smart gilet models.
Second floor. Old Building.
New-York tribune., 1919-05-09
Troy Held Without Bail
On Wife Murder Charge
Prisoner Says There Had Never
Been Any Disagreements;
Jealousy Alleged
By BRIGGS

Jealousy was the cause of this"
Stanford E. Cook, father of Mrs. Bessie
Troy, told Assistant District Attorney
Dineen yesterday at the inquiry into
the death of his daughter, whose body
was found in front Of her home, 1455
Amsterdam Avenue, early last Sunday
morning. The examination of wit
nesses was held in the homicide bu-
rcau Of the District Attorneys Office.
Michael Troy, twenty-five. years old.
husband of Mrs. Troy, was questioned
more than four hours. He was ar
raigned before Magistrate Ten Eyck in
Washington Heights Court and held
without bail on the charge of murder
in the first degree. Troy had no coun-
sci. He agreed to an adjournment un-
til May 10.
Troy declared there had never been
any disagreements between himself and
his wife. He denied that he had choked
his wife.
An autopsy by DR.. Otto II. Schultze,
medical examiner to District Attorney
Swami, showed that Mrs. Troy had been
beaten, then strangled to death.
New-York tribune., 1919-05-09
Police Locate Quantity of
Explosive in Apartment
on Lower East Side and
Question Its Occupant
Get Word of Packages
Woman and Two Men From
Philadelphia Took Rooms
just Before the Outrage

Detectives working on the ATTEMPTED
May Day bomb outrages found a ouan-
tlty of dynamite yesterday in an apart
ment on the lower East Side. A man
who is declared to have occupied the
apartment was taken to Police Head
quarters, where he is being questioned.
His name is being withheld.
Second Deputy Commissioner Will
lam j. Lahey refused to give out any
details of this latest development in
the bomb plot. 1t was learned from
other sources, however, that the dis
covery came about through the efforts
OF members of the bomb squad to find a
woman and two men who used rooms in
H. use in First Avenue near Tenth
Street few nights prior to and up to
the night the bombs were placed in the
mails.
The rooms, it was said, were rented
oy woman who was later joined by
two men said to have come from Phila-
delphia. They were seen, it is declared.
carrying packages similar to those con-
tanning the internal machines that
were placed in the mails.
On the night the bombs were mailed
1t is learned, the woman and the two
men left the house with the packages
aAd have not been seensince. A search
or the apartment they are said to have
occupied has so far failed to reveal
any clew that might establish the iden-
t'ty of the mysterious trio.
Leads now being followed by the va
rious agencies hunting down the plot
ters are said to have been furnished by
an official OF the American Federation
of Labor. This Official is declared to
have placed before the Federal author
tiles information relating to the arr
Val here of four radicals following the
conviction of "Bie Bill" Haywood in
Chicago. These men have been kent
under surveillance for some time. and
arrests are expected soon
New-York tribune., 1919-05-09
Full Military Funeral
For Cromwell Sisters
Young Americans Who Leaped
to Death From Liner
Buried in France

The bodies of the Misses Gladys and
Dorothea Cromwell, sisters, who leaped
to death January "a from the steam
ship La Lorraine at Bordeaux as the
liner was leaving France, where they
had been doing war relief work, were
recovered on March 2U and buried with
full military honors, says a cabegram
made public through the American Red
Cross here yesterday.
The message said that Gladys was
buried at La Rochelle and Dorothea at
Pauillac, Gironde.
New-York tribune., 1919-05-09

OulS BLOOMFIELD, twenty, Of 1000
Finley Avenue, the Bronx, ended
ms ms life in Bellevue Hospital yesterday
Bloomfield had tried once to kill him
self and begged the physicians and
nurses who attended him to let him
die, but he was stitched and bandaged
and strapped to his cot.
short time laIcr an orderly found
the patient hanging from steam pipe
His body was suspended by the straps
IOSEPH LEVENSON, who is sor--tccn
- years old and lives at 152 McKib-
ben Street, Brooklyn, wanted some
money yesterday When his mother
refused to give it him Joseph seized
an axe and began to chop the furn-
ture and woodwork.
When his mother got policeman
Joseph started to chop him down, but
the policeman took the axe away from
him and then took Joseph to the Stagg
Street police station.
TO the humiliation OF Joseph. who
New-York tribune., 1919-05-09
Rent Victim, Got Pay for
Moving Oacn Furniture

TT fell to the lot of John Mersky,
- of 500 Rockaway Avenue, Brook
lyn. to move himself out of his own
home yesterday, when an eviction
order was issued against him by his
landlord, Hyman Rubin.
There had been a disagreement
about the rent. His was one of the
ten disposses cases executed in
Brooklyn yesterday.
Mersky is employed as a mover
by the marshal in that district.
When the marshal stopped in front
Of his assistants nome Mersky
cleared his own rooms of his fur
niture and pocketad the customary
fee of $1.50.
New-York tribune., 1919-05-09
Briefs

', Ninety new patrolmen were graduated at
Police Headquarters yesterday. Mrs. Hvlnn
wife of the Mayor her daughter Virginia
and Mrs Alma O'Hara. sister. attended,
the ceremony. Most OF the new patroImen n
nre ex-soldiers.
William Brower, forty OF Baldwin. Long
Island died yesterday from injuries received
when he was knocked down by motor car
driven by Mrs. John Sumner wife of the
head OF the Soriety for the Suppression of
Vice. in Frecport
AS the result Of riot between coast
guards and civilians AT Perth Amboy. N ]
Tuesday night the coast guards have been
transferred to New York.
New-York tribune., 1919-05-09
Hughes Elected President of
County Lawyers Association

At the annual meeting of the New
York County Lawyers Association last
night at the Hotel Astor the follow
ing officers were elected: President,
Charles Evans Hughes; vice presidents,
Charles Strauss. John B. Stanchfield
and Delaney Nicoll; secretary, George
b. Austin, and treasurer, Benno Lew
isohn.
Abram j. Rose was elected! director
for one year and the following were
chosen for the three-year terms ::
Charles Boston, William c. Breed, NJ.
Linn Bruce, Samuel Owen Edmonds,
julius J. Frank, Joseph M. fairfield,
Frank V. Johnson and William II.
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