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Vernon Parish Democrat. (Leesville, La.) 1917-193?, 1920-07-15

when your shoes pinch or your cornn ana
buniuns ache 50 that you are tired an over.
get Aliens FGot= Ease, the ahtisaptie row
der 60 be shaken into the shoes and
aprinkie1 IN the foot-bath. II Will take the
sting out Of corna and bunions and give In
slant relief to Smarting, Aching. Swollen
Tender feet. 100000 pounds OF powder for
the feet we're used by our Army and Navy
during the WaE Sold everyWheros--Adv.
Vernon Parish Democrat. (Leesville, La.) 1917-193?, 1920-07-15
The Usual Thlno.

"Sir," numbered Senator Blawhaw
"day and night, from every stump and
busting, have denounced in no un.
certain tones the merciless rapacity OF
the soulless profteers, and"
But" we asked, what have you
done about it?"
"DOne2 Heavens above! Haven't j
just said denounced it?"-Kansas
City Star.
Vernon Parish Democrat. (Leesville, La.) 1917-193?, 1920-07-15

II feel It my duty to writa you 4 feitts
Of thanks for your wonderful PeteEacr.a
Ointment / had running sore IS MS
left leg for one year. i began 10
Peterson's Ointment three weeks AGO Mn
Reed St., Erie, Pa
For years I have been selling throHgf
druggists a large box Of pEIHRSOI4sa
OINTMENT for 50 cents. The healina
power in this ointment is marVsioua
Eczema goes in a few days old sores
heal up like magic; piles that other RENE.
dies DO not seem to even relieve are
speedily conquered. Pimples and nasty
blackheads. disappear IN a week and the
distress of chahng goes In d few minutes
Mail orders filled. Peterson Ointment ca.
Inc. Buffalo N z
Vernon Parish Democrat. (Leesville, La.) 1917-193?, 1920-07-15
CouIdnIt Eeoane rhen,.

"HellO, George. hear you can't
meet your creditors" you're all
wrong! 1 meet one every five min
utes"
Vernon Parish Democrat. (Leesville, La.) 1917-193?, 1920-07-15

II One-haIf the world knew how the
other half lives more divorce courts
would be necessary.
Vernon Parish Democrat. (Leesville, La.) 1917-193?, 1920-07-15

Dr. Peery's ''Dead Shot" is NOT .1ov-
enge" or Strip" but a real old-fashioned
dose of medicine which cleans out Worms
or Tapeworm with single dose.-Adv.
Vernon Parish Democrat. (Leesville, La.) 1917-193?, 1920-07-15

Ever notice that when you are on
time the other fellow is invariably
later
Vernon Parish Democrat. (Leesville, La.) 1917-193?, 1920-07-15

Most Of the movements to right the
wrongs Of the people stop after the
first parade disperses.
Vernon Parish Democrat. (Leesville, La.) 1917-193?, 1920-07-15
why DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND
SWAMP ROOT

For many years druggists have watched
with much interest the remarkable record
maintained by Dr.. Kilmer's Swamp Root,
the great kidney, liver and bladder medi-
cine.
Il is a physicians prescription.
GWamp-Root is a strengthening medi-
cine. It helps the kidneys, liver and blad-
der do the work nature intended they
should do.
Swamp Root has stood the test Of years.
e is sold by all druggists on It's merit
and II should help you. No other kidney
nedicine has % many friends.
Be sure 70 get SWamp-Root and start
treatment ct once.
However, If you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to Dr..
Efmer 3 Co., Binghamton, n. =, for 2
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this psper.-Ady.
No Wonder.
'@There goes man who can't bot
tie up his wrath when he speaks OF
prohibition"
'Did he drink2"
''No, but he did make cork screws"
How the average woman does abuse
her husband-and how he does deserve
Vernon Parish Democrat. (Leesville, La.) 1917-193?, 1920-07-15

Sometimes an easy-going person is
hard to get rid Of.
Vernon Parish Democrat. (Leesville, La.) 1917-193?, 1920-07-15

How the average woman does abuse
her husband-and how he does deserve
I'll
Vernon Parish Democrat. (Leesville, La.) 1917-193?, 1920-07-15

yiets. Again the people are without 9
direct voice IN their own government.
The constitution says: 'The All
Russian congress is the supreme
power" This body in the government
Of Russia takes the place Of our con-
gress, our president and the cabinet.
II has the supreme legislative and ex-
ecutive power. Do the people have a
vote for these aIl-powerful congress-
men? Certainly not. The All-Russian
congressman are elected by the city
soviets and by the soviets Of the prov
inces, who were elected by the city
and rural soviets, the rural soviets
having been elected by the local rural
soviets, whose members were elected
by the people.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
YOUNG OFFICER VITA
RUSSIAN BRIDE LANDS

Winchester. Ky-A telegram .recsiv-
81 here announced the ARRIVAL OF Capt,
Lindsey Pogue Johns % this city and
his bride. a Russian girl IN san Fran
cisco. News OF the marriage earns. as
surprise TO the family and friends %
IN. young officer
Capt Johns was stationed a number
o. years in the Philippines and during
the world war SERVED with the Amer
lean troops IN Siberia An apparently
authentic report % his death reached
Winchester while n was in Russia
bu, was disproyed by direct message
from Captain Johns Captain Johns
has ben in the Philippines sinrv his
return from Russia
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
NOTICE

Pursuant to an order of the Law
renee County Court, entered on the
2Is, day OF August. 1920. the under
signed. as Sheriff OF Lawrence County.
Kentucky. hereby gives notice TO the
voters of ROckcastIe Precinct, Law
renee County, Kentucky, that, at the
next regular election to be held in said
precinct, on November 2, 1920. the
following question will be submitted TO
the voters in said precinct: said ques-
ton to be voted upon is;
Are you in favor OF making il .
unlawful for cattle. horses, and
mules, to run at large on the pub
lie highways and uneuclosed lands
of Rockcastle Precinct, Lawrence
County, Kentucky ?"
Witness my signature, this the 2lst
day of August. 1890.
wN. TAYLOR.
Sheriff. Lawrence County. Ky.
2T-3-l0-l7-4t
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
FARM FoR sALE-isO aer

FARM FOR SAlE-i50 acres. one OF
the most desirable near wcbbvilie Nv
About Is scrcs Of bottom, good garden
and truck patches. good dwelling house
81 feet long with porcheS upstairs and
down the length Of hoUss House has
10 rooms with well in house. good
smoke house and cellar. good wash
hous- with wen in yard two gOed
barns, cribs. good mill house with lots
OF shed room. good garage. pasture
land weTl watereti. fine tobacco land
TX acres raised $i4s worth % tobacco
last year. Plenty OF frui, with god
young orchard coming on Owner not
being able 10 farm and having no help
wants 20 sell This farm is located IN
the oil belt. For particulars sc J. T.
GARTIN. Louisa. ny, a.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
no INVESTIGATE Lease.

Williamson. " yR--Mr, ]. Walter
Ccrley will leave tbs end of the week
for Paintsville, BY. 10 investigate an
oil lease Of 200 acres which he owns
near that city. Johnson county is rap
idly coming to the front in the pro
duction of oil. several big producing
wells having been drilled in recently.
one of them only short distance frNm
Mr. Copley's lease The property nea,
Mr. Copley's on which big producer
was found. is said to have sold for
S37s.OOo. II the prospect is good Mr..
Copley expects TO immediately develop
the property
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27

Gov Coz is being greeted everywhere
with the greatest enthusiasm. There
is a punch in every sentence of his
speeches and he lodges nothing That
is what the people want They are
not satisfied with a candidate who
simply says he is in favor of good
weather for the farmers. good health
for everybody, plenty of money for ALL
peace, prosperity. League of Nations
that will fool the voters. and all such
camoufiage. They want a man who
tells the people what ne intends to do
and how. Cox is the only candidate
who goes straight to the mark
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
HuNIINeIoN MAN CALLED.

T F. Gentry, who was one OF the
Virginians who settled in the new town
OF Huntington in 1871 and who was for
forty years a retail grocer in Hunt
ingtOn. died suddenly at 5.+5 o'clock
Sunday evening at his home, He was
~ years old.
Death came to Mr.. Gentry as he sat
at the supper table.
With him at the time Were Mrs.
Gentry and her sister. Miss Ellen Will
son. He had said nothing OF being i'll
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
COURT OF APPEALS DENIES
kASH RECOUNT OF VOTES

Frankfort-The motion OF W. L
Nash. jackson. for recount of votes in
the race between him and sam Hurst.
BcattyviIle, for the Republican nomi-
nation for Circuit Judge. was denied
by Appellate Judgc Gus Thomas MIR
r!urst received 1856 votes TO his OPP
polent's l.544. Mr.. Kash charged
fraud in one precinct in Jackson coun-
ty The suit was filed in the B.eathitt
ircuit Court where Judge Shackel-
ord also ovcrruied the motion.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
r. c. Mcclure
Attorney.at.LaM
LOUIS. XIV. August u. 1870

Louisa. KY August - 1890
Mr. Charley Jones.
Louisa, KY. R d. l.
Dear Charley: ~
Your Uncle Earn was 10 see me this
morning and he insists that he is
damaged $500. that he ought 10 re-
cover. on the evidence of your own
witnesses this amount but says that
lif can get $1,000 now in advance OF
the fiIing of a suit. that he will accept
this and call,it square.
: I do not want to see YOU and youE
Uncle Earn get into court over so small
a matter and il is far cheaper 10 set
tie than to resort to Iaw-even il YOU
win YOU will be the loser. and think.
If were in your place. that would
compromise the case with him and
Just pay him this amount and clean.
up and quit friends. will feel better
over il year or two hence You are
in the York family now and 80. should
all stand together against the balance
of the world, will pay YOU two for one
in the long run. You may not look Al
Il this way, but am older chan YOU
and know this is the best solution Of
the matter. II will cost YOU $40 90 TO
employ an attorney and attorney fees,
are not taxed as cOst--wiIl have TO pay
your attorney even II you win. and will
have to attend court and lose two or
three days from work. You Just think
the matter over and see If you do not
agree with me that this is best ans
let me hear from you | will not do
any thing until hear from YOU.
With kindest regards. l am
Very sincerely yours.
R. c. MCCLURE.
Louisa, KY. August 20. 1890.
Mr.. R c. Mcclure,
Louisa Ky.
You and Uncle Earn may be older
than l but you have not sold as many
calves as L
Yours.
CHARLEY JONES,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27

almost his life in a supreme effort TO
Danish war from the earth. His won
derful intellect has been largely in
strumental in formulating the best
plan that ever got very far toward the
accomplishment of this. the most i'm
pOrtRnt and humane task ever under
taken in the history OF the world. Like
Washington and Lincoln in their day,
he is just now the target for the pOis-
oned arrows OF partisanship and envy.
but his name and fame Will stand a,
the top in the history that will be pen
ned in the years to come.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
SAYS KENTUCKY WOMEN
TO HAvS RIGHT TO VOTE

Frankfort ES, Aus 23-UPon proc
lamalion OF adoption of Federal suf-
frage amendment women OF Kentucky
viii automatic4liv acquire the same
suffrage rights as n:en without recess
sity OF any additional legislation. y
The abOy,, ness &c was sent today
by Attorney UiAa"@al Charles I. Law
son TO Miss -NI'cr Paul. chairman OF
t,i, Nationai Y 0nlr': Party. We: n
inrton. in ansvs to a query
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
DIES AT WHEEL OF
HIS AUTOMOBILE

jefferson D, Tuning broker. of Hunt
ington. W. Va. IS years of age. died
suddenly of heart failure on Friday
afternoon while sitting at the wheel
OF his motor truck in front of a grocery
store in Iront0n, Ohio. Mr.. Tuning had
left his home in Huntington earlier in
the day in his usual state of health.
and had driven to Ironton to transact
business D. .r
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
Those vino rote against the I.ear,,e

Those who vote against the League
OF Natiors are voting against every
effort to prevent war They are vot-
ing 10 arm every nation 10 the teeth.
They are voting TO build enormous
navies and big standing armies that
may only be maintained by the draft
and by compulsory military service
President Wilson. pne of the greatest
men the world haseSer produced. has
unseifishly sacrificed his health and
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
BAPTIST CHURCH.

DR. Charles Fox Anderson viii
preach both morning and night,
Sunday School >: 30 a m e. r. See.
Supt
Morning worship. 1850 a m.
b Y, p. U. $3.50 p. m.
Evening worship ESQ D. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday 1850 pm
The public is cordially invited to
these services
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27

The New York Evening Post, an in
dependent newspaper. has announced
that it will support Cox and Roosevelt
because OF their position on the League
of Nations. Ii is very influential
NEWSPAPER
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
N. E. CHURCH souIH.

SUNDAY School $500 a m.
Morning service 1880
Prayer meeting Wednesday T:50.
Choir practice from to $40 D. m.
friday.
A cordial invitation is extended ev-
ag one to attend these services.
JAS. ID. BELL Pastor
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
ANNOUNCEMENTS

We are authorized to announce
CHARLEY EDWARDS as a candidate
for the Republican nomination for
County Court Clerk of Lawrence-co-.
at the primary to be held in August.
1921.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
Friday, Angus. II, 1927.

Indiana has kindly furnished Ken
lucky with another smart man 10 fill a
good job-that of Superintendent of
the Reform School near LeNfng- On.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
CHURCH COLUMN
n. z. CHURCH.

Sunday School $. 20 a m
Preaching lO:4s a. m, and at 1850.
p. m
Prayer meeting "Wednesday 30: p m
Choir practice Friday 7:3O p. m
~. j. d. HAGGARD, Pastor,
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

Sunday School $50 a. m.
Christian Endeavor Sunday $50
Prayer meeting Wednesday T:3o
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27

The body o. Jos Robinson. a soldier
who died In France. arrived AZ the
home % his parvats al buchanan Wed
nsstAy.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27
Rich Material and Colorings

VediEe
a
proves upon for either include Nank MoeH
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-27

ADVERTISEMENT
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02

"A barking dog was never a good
hunter.-Portuguese proverb.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02
Millions for a
New Stomach

ens Of the greatest American million
sarss said to his physician, "a million
asllarg, Doctor, spot cash and no srum-
Hing, for . new stomach" and then
Ne sisk man groansd and turned away.
An his wealth could not make him
Aappy OF eontsntsd, for happiness large
b depends upon digestion. Without
AsaltA where does happiness come ins
After all the stemash plays = great
:Dart IN everyday life. Without .
Healthy stomach and good digestion our
blood II thin, watery and poor, our
heart action II weak, our liver does not
10 it, duty, and man IL miserable and
unhappy. Prevent disease BY putting
Tie house In order and strengthening
ths system against the germs Of disease.
Dr.. Pierce, Of the Invalids' Hotel and
Surgical Institute, At Buffalo, N. 7,
years ago understood diseases and their
prevention, and no discovered certain
roots and herbs which were natures
remedies, and succeeded in putting them
m In Q form that could DO easily pro-
cured ut the drug store (lquid Or
tablsts). This 10 called DR.. PiercsS
Golden Medical Discovery. This Dis-
1svsey gives no false stimulation b.
sauss II contains NO alcohol or any nar.
eotis. II helps digestion and the ~
Snilation Of such elements In the food
% ars required for the blood. 1t gives
= ~ blood the food elements the IT,
sues require. For ever fifty years II
~ enjoyed Tie confidence Of tho
AnsEieaa public. Try it nowl .....,s
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02
KING HAS SUPREME POWER
But There Arc Reasons Why British
Monarch Does Not Exercise Hts
Royal Prerogative.

If the king did all he might do with
out exceeding his royal prerogative-
the nation would be startled. He can
veto bill passed In both houses; ne
can dissolve and summon parliament /;
he can select or dismiss his minister's;
he can declare war; he can make
treaties and create peers; he can ap-
point bishops, governors and judges
and all ION his own" He could cede
the duchy Of Cornwall to foreign
power, disband the, army and navy,
and sell the ,dreadnaughts and naval
stores. He could give every govern
ment official, from the highest to the
lowest. the "push," could pardon all
criminals, and could stop the whole
machinery Of government. But there
Is an unwritten law Of common sense,
fortified by long usage, which makes It
unthinkable that the king should do
these things; and IN the last resort,
which Is never likely to occur, the
king, being q constitutional monarch,
reigns BY the will Of the people, and
could be deposed BY act Of parliament,
Montreal Herald. s it, H. =. e.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02
.B0SCHEE's SYRUP

AHays irritation, soothes and Heals
Throat and Lung Inflammation.
The constant irritation of a cough
keeps the delicate membrane of the
throat and lungs in a congested con-
dition. Boschee's Syrup has been
favorite household remedy for colds,
coughs, bronchitis and especially for
lung troubles, in thousands Of homes
all over the world, for the last fifty
four years, giving the patient a good
nights rest, free from coughing, with
easy expectoration in the morning. For
Dals everywhere.-Adv. ~
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02
THIS BOOKKEEPER LOST OUT
Might Have Known That Request fey
Raise In Salary Would Not Give
Boss Satisfaction.

A labor leader was defending
strikes. sN~.,'.>. i
"How could men get better pay
without striking for It'll" he said to
New York reporter. by asking tor
1t, do you think7 49, - liz -; - .
I III once knew a young bookkeeper
who went to his boss and asked for .
dollar raise. The boss few into .
terrible passion. -
"'But,' faltered the bookkeepr,
there is nothing unreasonable, sir, in
my request. Don't you remember
promising me raise after I'd been
with you Year, s..--H'..
"'Yes,' Kissed the boss, but don't
you remember that made this raise
conditional on your giving me every
satisfactionT +. ..a.s-. -,l r..
sob, deari Haven't I satisfied You,
sir7 said the young bookkeeper, pitt
fully. .-=-'. -: =. 49,. :
dissatisfied me7' yelled the boss, de
you think you are satisfying me when
you ask me for a raiser" ~ =: :
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02

Every Christmas the rag doll makes
it's appearance. There are rag dolls
Of high and low degree. Two high
class little persons are shown in the
picture. These are made Of heavy
domestic cut by paper, pattern
which can be bought. Their faces
are painted with water colors, their
hair made Of yarn, and they are COM
pletely dressed with clothes that af-
ford the Joy of taking them off and
putting them on. Even their slippers
may be made of black oil cloth. One
of these baby dolls is supposed to ba
a boy and he has pair Of :rompers
instead Of a dress under his coat.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02
Ono Thing, Anyhow.

Teacher-Now, who can tell just
what Is meant by the saying: "All men
are created eQualT' We all know that
some of us are born with wealth and
many other advantages not shared by
al. -.
I'VE are all created with an equal
need for Clothes" suggested Johnny.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02
Infant Marvel.

Carter-My baby is certainly bright
for a six-months-old infant. ..@
Parker-How is that? y. G.~5.,,2
Carter-I took the wife and him to
the movies the other night and hs
started to cry In the saddest part Of
the picture.-Film Fun. lz,E- -
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02

OF all tho practical gifts that ate
sure to please there are none more
dependable than good-loGking waste
baskets. There are many kinda to
choose from but, valued most, are
those made at home Of fabrics, as Gre
tonne, sateen, tapestry, satin, colored
oilcloth and other things. Foundations
of heavy cardboard or light wood are
covered with these materials. Two
attractive baskets are shown In the
picture above, one Of tapestry and
satin and one of heavy sateen. The
latter is provided with handle Of
braided cord for hanging.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02
FROM F0RTY-FIVE
TO SIXTY
A Word Of Help to Women
>.,,. ~:
Of Middle Age From
Mrs. Raney.
Morse, Okla.-''When I was AZ years
old Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com

pound carried m q
through the critical
period of the Change
Of Life in safety. I
am over 60 and have
raised q family Of
eight children and
am in fine health.
Ny daughter and
daughters-in-la law
rEecomme end your
getable Com
pound and l still take
It occasionally my.
liberty to use my
Mrs, ALICE RANEY.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02

Many a man who is rich In expedi-
ent is poor in pocket, -
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02
Bride Power Of Vision.

: A birds power Of vision is, on the
average. about 100 times greater than
mans. Birds have been known to
see worm on freshly plowed ground
at distance Of 300 feet.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02

III. worlds standard remedy for kidney.
liver, bladder and pric acid sroublss-the
National Remedy Of Holland since 1890
Guaranteed. Three sizes, all druggtses
la.k fsr ths ,szns coA Medal a sves1 oe8
aaa sessps - injeatieo
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02

eek. You are et n0erty 70 use my
nameif you wish. "-Hrs. ALICE RANEY,
Morse, Oklahoma.
Change Of Lite % one of the most
critical periods Of woman's existence.
This good old-fashioned root and herb
remedy may be relied upon to overcome
the distressing symptoms which accom-
peny It and women everywhere should
remember that there Ii no other remedy
known to carry women 50 successfully
through this trying period as Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. :.
= II you want special advice write to
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., ICON
adential), Lynn, Mass. Your letter
viii be opened, read and answered by .
woman and held In strict confidence.
The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-12-02
Watered Stock.

Jimmie (visiting his uncle in the
country)-Oh, Uncle George, your
hired man is not honest. he let tn
cows drink a whole lot Of water jua
before he MIXED them. ~.