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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
SALESIANUM VS.. CHESTER HIGH.
Gold and White Tosscrs Tuned mp for
Contest Tomorrow,

The Salesiannm basketball passcrr will
go to Chester, tomorrow afternoon, TO
tackle the strong Chester High School
team, the old-timc rival OF the Whining
ton High School, whom they recently de-
ieated by 25 To "a score.
The Gold and White tosscrs arc tuned
up Tor the contest ~ a result of having
played their last two games on foreign
floors, and coming through with victories
on both occasions. Last Wednesday they
humbled the Philadelphia Roman Cath
olic High by 81 TO 20 score, while on
Saturday evening they took the long end of
29-l5 count from the Baltimore Loyola
High FIVE. The local baskctcrs observed
several new points of the game in these
contests and intend to profit thereby in
tomorrow's performance.
All Salcsianum players and followers
will meet at Eighth and West streets at
O clock TO 20 to the French street station
IN body. Some have voiced their in
tcntion of witnessing the Delaware Col
lege-Penn contest in Philadelphia after
the Salesianum-C Chester game.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
FIELDS MINISTRIES
PRODUCE LAUGHTER
The Company Opened at The Play
house Last Night for a Weeks
Engagement.

The Al G.. Field Minstrel Company
which opened weeks engagement at The
Playhouse last evening has tho distinc-
ton of bringing one Of the largest COM
pnnies that has appeared here this sea-
son. Forty-onc persons are listed on the
program, including the musicians.
The title of minstrel is taken in its
application Of singer" rather than in the
special form Of "black-face," the opening
feature thus presenting only handful of
the customary Ethiopian screnaders. In
their stead were gorgeous gentlemen In
white satin court costumes, with an IN
terlocutor who moved around among the
bunch, instead of being the stationary
centre of attraction.
The music and some of the gags" arc
of a late pattern and the show moves
briskly along, gathering n harvest of
laughter with every few minutes OF its
progress.
IL is an expression frequently heard,
Il would rather see minstrel show than
anything, and this is tho opportunity for
people who feel that way 10 indulge their
preference, for there will be evening pW-
formanccs every night this week, with
matinees tomorrow and Saturday after
moons.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
ADJUSTMENTS.

COMEDY AND MUSIC AT THE GARRIcK
Comedy and music features the bill nj
the Carrick Theatre this week, which got
quite an ovation last night. As laugh
producer IL Is a success. Marie and Ann
Clark, whose ability Is well known, pre-
sented an interesting novelty, which Is
featured by comedy, chatter, singing and
dancing Victor Martyr and Maude
Florence were very good in their artistic
novelty "At the Tennis Court, which
combines skill and ability. William De-
Marest and Estelle Collr-te presented bit
OF comedy and music that was highly en-
tertaining. The Ara sisters, known As star
dancers, demonstrated their ability and
originality. Friend and Downing, gem
ulne comedians, were very good with their
clever Offering Malcolm and Lamar enter
tanned with some very interesting musical
interpretations Ernest Dupilic was clever
in his songs and timely witticlsms of his
own m king. Ziska and King, q magician
and comedian offered very interesting
combination, which was entertaining nd
funny
BRUCE SANDS At THE SAVOY.
love all the ladies and keep Chinese
valet To warm your slippers and sew ON
your buttons, is the motto of Bruce
Sands, the leading character in Tho
Beloved Cheator,' showing at the Savoy
Theatre Tor the balance of tho week
Lew Cody, the star had role with which
he fits IN perfectly, that Of fascinating
bachelor, willing to love and kiKs quite
often, but keeping entirely free of the
marital moose
LISTEN LESTER" AT TUE PLAYHOUSE.
With a year s run 10 its credit at the
knIckorhocker Theatre, New York. and
ten weeks IN Chicago Listen Lester.
John tOrts musical comedy SUCCESS.
comes to The Playhouse for the week OF
February %. To be exact, one should call
Listen lester dance instead of run.
for from the moment the curtain rises on
the first scene, everybody dances 20
happy and dancv ending. wherein an inn
portant packet Of letters. which ls, i'm IL
self. the danciest and most elusive thing
IN the play, is returned 20 its rightful
owner. Meanwhile, the feet. and what Is
more important. the hearts Of the spec
tators are dancing mcTrily along IN time
TO the music, and all personal troubles are
forgotten. The story Is jolly and enter
tanning, the lyrics ara rhy thmio and full
of swing, the music is tinkly and tuncful,
the scenery IS artistic, the costuming is
effective. and the chorus is the daintiest
and dancicst that has been enjoyed for
some time. The cast is headed by Miss
Mabel Nithee and Fred Heider
Laurette Taylor will be at The Play
house Tuesday and Wednesday. March
? and 3. IN her new success, "0ne Night
in Rome
a GIRL NAMED MARY AT THE MAJESTIC.
Marguerite Clark, in her latest photo
play. "A Girl Named Mary" afforded
splendid entertainment for the Majestic
Theatre crowds, yesterday, as did also the
comedy, 'The Grocery Clerk" with
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
CANVASS COMMUNITY
SERVICE RETURNS
Bad Weather Last Week Prevented
Many Workers From
Completing Job.

Work Of checking up reports of voIun-
tocr team workers IN the Wilmington Com
inunity Service campaign last week.
continued nj headquarters today. The
returns from those who have made their
reports are very encouraging, but IL has
been learned Tint many persons who are
friends of the Service have not been np-
preached for contribution The bad
weather last week prevented mnny workers
from covering all the ground assigned TO
them, and as a consequence il is now neees~
sary TO make reeanvass If certain sections
Messages came TO headquarters from
several sources showing that the canvass
WAS but party completed and the field
that has been untouched will likely be
cnmbcd, in order that all may have an
opportunity Of aiding in maintaining the
Service activities here.
Tho leaders in the campaign are stinu-
lated to continue the effort 10 got into
touch with many persons not vet seen
because Of letters that reached headquart-
ers. These letters contained both checks
and expressions Of good will.
One letter was from Rev. Frederick NJ.
kirkus, rector Of Trinity +. T.. Church
who wrote.
"It Ia pleasure 20 make a contribution,
bHk H8nt sbh W hubN tHat ~ HDtS Hbt "
nll represent our deep interest IN the work
that the Community Service represents"
Another letter was from William Baedeu
kopf. II contained a check and afeques'.
The request was for printed material
about the service and the announcement
that a supplementary campaign for funds
would be made among the employees
Among the returns received was n
second check from Felix du pont making
his contribution 500: HIelry r. Scott,
5000: William T. Bancroft, 5000, w A.
Sirnonton, sos Ellwood Souder, SIS;
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
I0G ROWING PROGRAM
ANNOUNCED FOR SPRING
Winners Of Races Will be Among
Possibilities for Olympic
Race Crews.
nv Associated Press 10 Every Evening

BY Associated Press To Every Evening
New York. Feb. l7.--More than dozcg
dual. triangular and championship re-
gattas this spring constitute tue most
impressive rowing program IN tue history
of eastern collegiate rowing annals, IL
was agreed today by all authorities on The
snort. Every race will carry the added
incentive of having bearing upon the
final selections of crews for the Olympic
games contests 10 be rowed in August.
The early season dual races will range
i'm distance from the Henley mark of one
mile. FIVE hundred and htty yards To n
two-mile contest. with an average of ap-
Droximataly one and one-half miles. The
intercollegiate regatta on the Hudson at
pouchkcepsie will he rowed over a three
milo course while the Harvard-Yalo re-
gatta on the Thames river at New London
Will he the usual four miles for the varsity
and two miles for the second and freshmen
crews. The list of the more important
eastern collegiate rowing dates for 1920
follows:
April 3-Yale vs.. Pennsylvania at Phil
adclphia.
April 17-Prnocton VS.. Navy at An
napOlis.
April 24-Navy VS.. Harvard at An
napoliS.
April Columbia VS.. Yale at Derby,
Conn
Nav Princeton VS.. Harvard at Bos-
ton.
MAY S-Columhia VS.. Navy at An
napo!iS.
May l5-Syracuse vs. Navy at An
napols
Mav 15-Princeton Yale and Cornell at
Princeton.
Nav 22-Harvard VS.. Cornell at Ithaca
american Henley-Child cup, Columbia
Pennsylvania at Philadelphia. May 2al
June 25-Yale VS.. Harvard at New
London, Conn.
July intercollegiate regatta at
Poughkeepsie. y. y
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
STUDENTS WILL CD To
SEE GAME WITH Penn
Several Hundred Expected to
Journey With Delaware Team
to Quaker City.
special Correspondence of Every Evonine

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Newark, Feb. l7.-lndications are that
several hundred students, alumni mem
bers and friends Of Delaware College will
accompany the team To Philadelphia to-
morrow night to witness the basketball
game with Penn. Much interest IS CEN
tered IN this game. owing TO the excellent
record made by both teams this year
Penn is leading the intercollegiate bas-
kcthall league and is therefore the best
among the larger universities. Delaware
has lost but one game this season and
those who have seen both teams play say
that Coach Shipley has just as fast an
aggregation Of cage stars as the Qua kors.
Coach Shipley will put his squad
through the final practice preparatory TO
the game this afternoon. The players
arc apparently in fine shape. notwithstand-
ing the fact that the team played three
hard games last week.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17

Larry Scmon rs the leading character.
As "tho girl named Mary" Miss Clark
is easily ut her best, picturing in tender
detail the loves that struggled in oppose
ton in this girls heart.
UNUs uALfY srRoNu niLL AT THE QUEEN.
Tho combination Of tho Goldwvn's 4
film version Of Rupert Hughes book,
"Tho Cup Of Fury" and the Exploits of
Submarine U-35" proved An unusually
strong bill in the celebration of tho fourth
anniversary Of tho Queen Theatre vestcr~
day. Tho adaptation Of MIR, Hughes
book hns been done in a manner thorough
and sincere in every detail from the most
massive and intricate Of scenes To the
simple vet tender love settings. fhc
Exploits of Submarine U-35" offers in n
startling manner tangible evidence that
will convict any German implicated ir
the war.
ETurI. CLAYTON AT THE nlArTo.
''Tho Mystorv Girl" one of Ethel
Clavtons b, st rcpembercd pictures, il nt
the Rialto FOR exhibition todav only. This
story IN ta telling combines an entertain
ing amount Of mystery adventure and
thrils and Miss Clayton IL active IN every
aeehc OF il. Henry Woodward plnvH her
opposite lead. Tomorrow Maurice Tour
peurs famous production Of the Drirv
Lane melodrama, Sporting Life will
be shown Fnira and Constance Binnoy
made their screen debut in Sporting
Life" which was FIRST presented hardly a
year ago
MARY prcEFoRp AT THE VICTORIA.
II cost Mary Pckford 81 900 TO throw
n shadow of herself on the wall of scene
in her new picture "a "pladnees, = Polly
anna, which opened up it's second weeks
presentation yesterday before large
audience NJ tho Victoria Theatre. The
shadow is called for in scene which takes
place in Aunt polly's room.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
THE HULkS.
Don c. Seitz.

What ia es of vanished ventures linger here
In these old hulks licked by the changing
tide
OF golden argosies and dangers eer
And oceans mastered with a seaman S
pride
These timbers once had life and hope inside,
Stirred by the living impulse of the wind.
In distant ports wixre mighty nayies ride
And far off harbors in the seas of Ind.
Tall masts lie low and snowy sails long
urled
No more can tempt the storms around tn
world,
Sodden and sere the planizs and sturdy keels.
While through the ribs peer out the Shiny
cells.
lgnobe end When good ships die
They should so down while colOrs fly,
Not hnger rotting on the silly shore
When Time has ruled that they should
hoa no more
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
SHOOT AT BOWERS BEACH.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Milford. Feb. 1.-THE Bowers Beach
Gun Club ON Saturday last held very
interesting shoot over its traps and the
score was quiet above the average that
Is generally made here Among some of
those that took part in the contest were
Jack Boulden, Willis Davidson, Jack
Nilcutts, Charles Short. Herold Deven-
port, John Gibson and others. None of
the contestants hit less than so of the clay
targets, while few ran their score up to
nlnety-five birds. This club gives promise
10 be one Of the best nlarksman in the
state
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
DEL-ELECTRICS LOSE.

The Non-Partisan QUOT team defeated
the Del-Electric tossers, last night. four
out of five games. The score.
Del-Elec ... 10 IL 21 10 l5-l
Non-Part. -. 81 81 IL 81 21-4
Players James, Conner,
Hubbard, Ahern, Hollev and Thompson.
Non-Partis"n Luc $, Tobin, Barrett and
Pragg.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
FELTON, HIGH SCHOOL WINS.

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Fiction. Feb. 17.-Before large crowd
of fans Saturday. the FELTON, High School
bows and girls defeated the boys and girls
Of Harrington High School. The boys
score was - to 6, and the girls, Is to 10.
The lineup:
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
Snhincf Exhausted.

We'll, why don't you say some
thing2" asked the angry woman after her
long haranpie
My dear, replied her husband, meek
", nothing remains 90 he said. - Boston
Transerlpt
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17

Every Evenings classified advertise
ments bring results. Proved by the salts
faction Of many and viii be to you.-Adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
BOWLING.

The following scores were rolled last
night on the alleys.of Grady s bowling and
billiard parlors
POWDER LEAG UE.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
WEST END SECONDS WIN.

The West End Second team basket
ballers defeated the Y. NJ w. A. Inde-
pendents on the lattcr's floor. last night,
by a score of 80 to 2S. The score:
Wouf End Ole V NJ II Ind
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17

Mrs. W. X. du Pont, $50; former Judge
George Gray, s25, Mary H. bancroft,
s25, Elizabeth Lee, s25, Louise Lee, $40,
Edmund Mitchell, so, ID. NJ. Masters,
&25; J. T. Skelly, SIS, g. - Prickntt,
s25: Typographical Union, 500. G. y.
Curtis, SO; LippIncott employees, SIS.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17

Lost sorprthing7 Try a clnvifrd nd
vertisemcnt IN Every Evening. ADV
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17
A silghs Mistake.

"Oh,' ozclaimed The fair boardsr, ~ a
couple of calves scampsrsd across bhe
meadow what pretty little oaBets'
old farmer. "I'hen's bDlleta. -" B~yyw' Life
Money ian't everything in Tins life !"
Try u convince the pro6sesas ~ that,
W III your Detroit free Press.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-17

Tuaio IfOfn iIeIu-bUstIckt IIdrgauIhtl
d; Reynolds, 3; Swain, /. Foul goals
Hargadine, ?; Tucker, /; Gilbert, J.;
Swain, ?. Referee-Hughes. Scorer
Melvin.
GIRLS.
Felton-F. White, r. Goodwin, forward; !;
u. Taylor, II. Warren, center; K. White,
]. farrell guard
Harrington-L Harmstesd, NJ. Pater-
son, forward; f. Grant, center; r. Pater-
SON A. Smith, Collins, guard Referee
Miss NJ. Straughsn Scorers-Melvin,
FELTON,; J. Iondellow, Harrington.
The Keota news., 1920-11-19
WOMEN NEED SWAMPRO0T

Thousands Of women havs kidnsy s,d
bladder trouble and never suspect Il.
Women complaints often prove 70 b
nothing elee bat kidney tEosbls. q tie
result Of kidney q bladder disease.
Il the Ednsys are not n . healthy
condition. thsy may cause tie other q.
Ga1s 70 become diseased.
Psia h The back. hsadsehs. loss Of a.
hilton. nssvoumsss. ese oftea TINES Vmp.
tons Of kidney tsoabje.
0oa't delay starting treatment. d.
HilDeRs ewsapReot, physieiaa's Pc.
sefiption. obtained at any drug store. nay
b jsst - Es0sdy Heo6ed . svseeo0s
sueh oooditioos.
CT . nsdiun q hsDs ~ bettls h
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0satsoa Til paps-Adv.
The Keota news., 1920-11-19
Kings Marriage Valid.

marriage with Aspasia Manos was de-
clared valid by the court which dis
missed the opposition Of former King
Constantine nnd ordered the seals on
the apartments Of the late monarch
broken. Madame Mancos will inherit
Alexander's personal property.
The Keota news., 1920-11-19
WRANCEL ARMY
IS WIPED OUT
COMMANDERS OF MOST OF
WRANoEL's UNITS ARE
KILLED.
P|LlAGE RED CROSS
AMERICANA LEAVING CITY OF
sEBAsToPoL TO ESCAPE
MODS.

Western Newspaper Union News 0ssvjeA
Constantinople. Nov. 1.-THE army
Of General Wrangel. the -Bolshevist
leader In South Russia. has been wiped
out and number Of his generals have
committed suicide. A mob In Sebasto-
pol has pillaged the American Red
Cross stocks.
The United States transport Faraly
has arrived with 800 sick and wounded
who were cared for by the American
Red Cross.
It II said the Reds were Joined By
some Ukrainians In spreading terror
among the population In the Crimea.
The American torpedo boat destroy.
ers at Sebastopol arc evacuating Of
ncery and their families.
The American destroyer Humphreys
has gone to take off the Red Cross sup.
plies at Yalta.
The resistance Of General Wrangel's
army In tho Crimea has been broken
and his troops are fleeing In utter con-
fusion after fighting hcroically on the
lines about Perckop.
The fighting at Perekop Was Of the
most desperate character. The Bolshe-
visits, according to latest advices. adj
NIT they had $1,000 men killed.
They claim TO tavc taken 10000 pris'
ouers. They owe their success largely
to the use Of poison gas.
It II stated that at the request Of
the French representatives attached to
Wrangel's headquarters, the Bolshe.
visits have granted eight days for evac.
uation Of Crimea.
The Bolsheviki have taken both Yal.
t. and Eupatoria, and their cavalry u
approaching Sebastopol, according to
the latest advices.
Headquarters here Of General Wran-
gel confirm reports that his white"
army cannot hold the Crimea.
The allied authorities are reQuisi.
tioning all available buildings along the
Bosporus and the shelters and barracks
on Princes island In the sea Of Mar.
mora to house refugees from the Cri.
men.
The Reds broke through the defense
Of General Wrangel on tho lsthmus Of
Perekop, according to the best reports
obtainable by the concentrating Of
twenty divisions against three divi-
slons Of the white army.
Wrangel's men, although greatly out
numbered, withstood twenty-five A.
saults before Perckop, but finally were
beaten.
The commanders Of most Of Wran.
gels units were killed and the losses
In men also were very large.
The success Of the Bolshevists 10 at
tributed largely to the excellence OF
its hirh command which 10 said to b
directed by q foreigner.
The evacuation Of the Crimea 10 con-
tinuing under difficulties. It 10 prob
lem how the refugees can be cared for
In Constantinople. as this city already
IL appropriated.
The Keota news., 1920-11-19

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powders and cosmetics 70 hide ~
years. sons women pay large sums 70
so-sallsd "Bsauty Doctors" IN ~ h.
Lei that mousy win by youth. othsrs
va. giElish dresses. thinking thv -.
feel Tie world about thsis aga Bst
10 one = deceived. The more you ~
70 hide your ags. Tie more Il shows.
Tbses b but one thing that holds Cd
ass bask, and that y health. sssk1sss
aad wsak1sss bring old ags sasiy n
HE d.. Pisres's Tavosits Psssssip-
tioa y . buildins.up msdieins for
voasn. Il makes them healthy a.d
strong whsn thy suffer from wonsab
troubles. II keeps them looking young
b. keeping them well. II = . womanS
tonie for ths frail. tie delicate asd
thoss who are nervous. disv and Who
have baskashs and dragging paias.
Favozits Prescription = altogether
vegetable and without . particle Of
alcohol. Il = safs 70 take. Try Il
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druggists, or ssnd loo for trial pastaes
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The Keota news., 1920-11-19
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER

The Remedy With q Record o. Fifty.
teur Years q ourpassins Excellence.
Those who suffer from nervous
dyspepsia. constipation. indigestion,
torpid liver. dl1ziness. headaches.
coming up Of food: wind on stom-
ach. palpitation and other indica-
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ton will fnd Green's August Flower
q most effective and efficient assistant
In the restoration Of natures functions
and . return to health and happiness.
There could be no better testimony Of
the value Of this remedy for these trou.
bles than the fact that it, use for the
last nfty.four years has extended into
many thousands Of households all over
the civilized world and no indication Of
any failure has been obtained In al
that time where medicine could effect
relief. Sold everyWhere.-Adv.
A mans idea Of . silly woman 10
ono who laughs ut some other fellows
f0kAR.
The Keota news., 1920-11-19

Who rises every time he falls will
sometimes rise to stay.-William @
Morris.
The Keota news., 1920-11-19

Never run up bad bill nor run
down a good neighbor.
The Keota news., 1920-11-19
Name "Bayer" on Genuine

Warningi Unless you zee the name
"Bayer" On package Of on tablets you
are not getting genuine Aspirin pre-
scribed By physicians for twenty-one
years and proved safe BY millions.
Take Aspirin only ~ told in the Bayer
package for Colds, Headache, Neural.
gia, Rheumatism. Earache, Toothache.
Lumbago and for Pain. Handy tin
boxes Of twelve Bayer Tablets Of ~.
pirin cost few cents. Druggists also
cell larger packages. Aspirin II the
trade mark Of Bayer Manufacture Of
Nonoaceticacidester Of Salicycacid.-
Adv.
Naxee nm I'm n had hill nor nm
The Washington times., 1920-06-21
LIGHTNING STRIKES MINER
HALF MILE UNDER EARTH
Bolt Follows Rail Entering Pit and
Knocks Laborer With Shovel
Unconscious.

CLEARFTELD. Pa. June 21.-Half
a mile under the surface OF the earth
in a coal pit. dinner Whitsell was
probably fatally Injured by a stroke
OF lightning Friday evening. Whit
sell is employed in the coal mines al
Frostburg. near this city. A heavy
thunderstorm ragged during the early
hours OF the evening. Leaning
against his shovel in the coal pit
Whitsell knew nothing OF the storm
until a bolt striking an iron rail that
entered the mine shattered the shovel
rendering him unconscious.
After Whitsell had been taken to Q
hospital, II was It was found that his
body had been scared in spots a. with
a redhot iron. He WAS also cut
around the legs and back. At the
hospital II was stated Whitsll WAS In
a critical condition, but that he had j
chance for recovery.
The Washington times., 1920-06-21
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T. AND HEADACHE
TAKE A CALOTAb
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That Is Purified and Refined
From All Nausea and Danger.

Ask your doctor and he will tell you
that calomel is the best and only sure
remedy for a lazy liver. biliousness.
Indigestion. headaches and constipa-
ton. Now that all Of its unpleasant
qualities have been removed, calomel,
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take. One tablet at bedtime, with a
swallow of water-thats all. No
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Eat what you want and go about
your work-no danger.
-, Calotabs are sold only in original,
sealed packages, price thirty-five
cents. SO sure and delightful that
your druggist is authorized to offer
your money back as n guarantee that
you will be perfectly delighted with
Calotabs