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The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-03-31
East Kentucky Correspondence
News You Get Nowhere Else
published writer The
publication faith Write plsinly

daughter Earsie took dinner with
Mrs. Mary Farmer last Wednesday.
MIR. and Mrs. L. J. Robertson of
Gray Hawk passed thru Herd today,
going to Elias to see their nephew,
Dewey Tincher, who was shot last
Sunday.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-03-31
CINCINNATI MARKETS.
haN ard Grain.

Corn No 2 white GiT65c, No =
yellow GimGIc. w. mixed 81 u62c,
No . yellow GruGGc
Sound Hay 'rIWuLhy per ton $40
N2I-n. clover mixed Sl7D22, clover
Sl(G -
Oats NJ. white 43diic. No )
white ilni2c, No 2 mixed i0Gilc.
wheat No = red Sl.576I.5s, No. 2
red I3ul.JG, No. 4 red $3.50 81
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-03-31
Butter. EGGS and Poultry.

Butter Whole milk creamery extras
4Sc. centralized extras iSc, hrsts NC.
Eggs-Extra nr,ts &c. hrsts 22hc,
ordinary iirsts 2ic.
Live Poultry Broilers, lbs and
under co., Young chickens over Ms
4Oc: fowls lbs aud over &c, under
lbs &c. rOus'crS lac.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-03-31

Cattle Steers good TO choice $50
TrJO mir 10 good s. 5OuS "a. common
o. rair Sja1.,1. hefrrs. good 10 choice
SSd92i. fair to good S7GS. common
To fair Sta7. canncrs &q3. stock
heifcrs S5d7
Calves Good 10 choice f1lGi2
FAR to good 81 q II. common and large
$jG1
sheep Good 60 choice S5.5n06, fair
To good 81 -nG A. common S2u3
lambs. good a. choice Si05Odii. fair
10 good S9BlUf1
Hocs-Iea,y Sa75dl075. choice
packers and butchers Slldil-26. me-
dunn Sil - common 10 choice heavy
TAT sows seas, light shippers tii.50.
pigs (iO lbs and l,~S) SlOQiI so.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-03-31

Big Clear Creek
Big Clear Creek, March 2S.-Rev.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1921-03-31
CLAY Lick

Clay Lick, March 28.-Harvey and
Emmett Huff and families of I'LL
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07
The Public sauare Dust.

A few OF the business men around
the square met last night TO consider
the dust nuisance which is getting
TO be a problem.
II was decided 10 circulate petit
tion to present TO the City council re-
questing that something be done to
alleviate the dust around the square.
The petition reads as follows:
October Z. 1921.
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council,
Snyder, Texas.
Gentlemen:
We the undersigned, your petition
ers, respectfully request that your
honorable body provide permanent
and adequate relief for the abate-
ment of the dust nuisance upon our
public square. and II il so please
your Honorable Body that this ac-
ton be taken al the earliest time pos
sible
Respectfully submitted.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07

roads have ceased making repairs
and Their agents have withheld SER
vice to shippers when the future APP
appeared gloomy. Farmers and Gov
eminent and state officials, 1t seems
are the only classes to plunge"
when conditions do not warrant it.
AS to government and state officials,
they will. pay the penalty as the peo-
pie are now forcing economy and
calling the hands of "plungers."
What are Farmers to do. about
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07
The tberisrI

TIE ihcrians were IN ancient PEG
pie living at Tie mouth Of the lbcrus
(Elrul river m eastern Spain. Later
the inhabitants az he entire peninsula
were .u'lrd iher.ans The term noN
r. applied io The primitive Neolilh'
ard hrunlr.agr men whose remains
and relic, ar. found .n ancient graves
aud -rottors fhrourhoui western la
rops. The race was characterized 10y
long h"al- J.l short stature. Inc
term lb"rin >til j. frequently uSeh
In reference f" spain sud Porin."l
especially .n literature. The expression
nrriau I"niu>u'n noiug quite common
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07

next years work Are we going
ahead to produce when everything
else is at a standstill? Are we going
to gamble again when the cards are
down against us? Are We To toll
scuff'o and wear out our soils and
ourselves that others may have, even
il we suffer?
Let us be intelligent. Take less
risk. We can produce enough To live
upon. But why produce surplus
when there is no profitable sale for
It? Why not shut down and take
care OF ourselves and our farms?--
Farm and Ranch.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07
NOTICE To COTTON RAIsERS.

All growers of longer staplcd cot
ton are requested To submit n good
sized sample of their unsold cotton
to the Chamber of Commerce. We
have an outlet for this class OF cot
ton at an advance over the ordinary
market and In as much rs we are cX-
tremcIy anxious that the growers OF
this cotton may continue growing
this class of cotton we are anxious 10
get best price possible. o.. 1Sc
Scmry County Chamber of Com.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07
Wifely Requirements.

The Spaniards have SAYING that
wife should resemble three things, 0nd
yet differ from these same things.
First, she should be like a snail, which
always guards It's house, hut she
should not carry the house with her
Whenever she goes out Second. sue
should be Ike an echo. which speaks
only after the other IL finished. but
she should not always have the last
word. and last. she should be like the
town clock, which always sounds the
hours With regularity, but she should
not sonnd ~ loud that the whole town
shall hear It.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07

There Is scuBi romance in g0ld
mining today. when natural science
has taken the place NJ pioneerlsm and
chance. There Is none nj ull In The
recently published statement ~ q san
Francisco mngnaic who announced
that his worln'n aud cyperl geolo-
glsts had blocked uui sG,0OOO,O worth
ot ore I'm ore Arilunn mountain IN the
last two years mnd dat excavation
and the pr0du1iun Of bullion would
now begin
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07

THE purchase of % cheap grade OF
goods for any >,r.ou> use, j. very poor
economy. Such goods soon give way
am, the seryicr they render. while
they do last. - uoi satisfactory.
obtain given HnUUut of service one
will spend more money on articles 81
cheap grade tnau upon those that are
b,lIcr. The ..hta,uing of the same
nirount N pleasure sud satisfaction
from the use ~ cheap thing ard
gocd oCe - m tmrossiuility.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07
Artistic Scottish CONS.

The Bonnet Piece Was the nam.
given to - beautiful coin 81 pure GOLD
issued under the ro.sn Of james V
Of Scotland. the name hcug given he
cause the head of the King on The
coin was covered With scotch bonnet
$50 place of the pro,vrifal crown.
James WIS tire hrsi sovereign ~ place
dates on cuiuS i>'u,t, and coins he
approved we're rNuL.~Ifr.l dcSig ueG.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07

One of the new plans for next year
might well be to take less risk.
Many of MS have been risking too
much. We have been too optimistic
OF the future, too hopeful OF the
season, too expectant OF prices for
our products. Business men have
been slow and cautious recently;
manufacturers have shut down their
plants when they could no longer
employ labor profitably; the rail
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07

Man bhs conquered The air. the In
diADs and the elements, and has sub
dued the hear and other Wild animals
There ought 10 Ice some way Of tam.
ms the auto sincr he has to live with
Minneapolis Tribune.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07
InconsintencY

As y Christmas present "a wife viii
give her husband n pipe with enough
hrnss trimmings an u 10 start % foun'
dry. And then she will ger mad Il
her husband doesn't swear or SWuk-
ing on New Years auN iust because
the man npxt dom has, decided 10
tW.Yr IN Arsunsuv Thomas Cat
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07

Judge and Mrs. W. W Beall and
son Graham Beall of Sweetwater. ac-
companied by Miss Gladys Lee OF
Dallas, visited relatives and friends
here last Sunday afternoon.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07

!. w. Boren. was in TO see us the
other day and had us send the Sig
nal to his son. Wayne at Austin
where he is attending the State Uni
versity.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07
The Mind.

Tier. 10 nothing so elastic rs the
human mind. Like imprisoned steam.
the more 81 IL pressed the more Il
rises to resist The pressure. The more
we are Obliged 10 do the more We are
.hle "a accomplish --9rynn Edwards
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07
Now Snhs and Renewals.

Geo. Ralston, b. NJ West, J. II.
Huey, Joe Merrett. J W Sanders, j.
S. Golden, W. l.. Moore, II. c. Wilson
l.. +. Robinson, Doll Williams. Mrs.
j. W. Warren, II. r. Moore, Wayne
Boren. sherman Blakley, Z. p. De-
Loach.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07
Question for Astronomers.

One bright moonlight nigh, my "a
tie fnsr-A car-O.d sister was PLAYING
on The front lawn Presently the ~
tie one sazed 20; 90" sky intently for
Il few minutes und then Queried, "Oh.
sis when 'hr -i,u sets loes IL nn.ch
The moon - iiclgu AiuernNn.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1921-10-07
WHAT'S ON AT THE COY
TONIGHT

TONIGHT
a little Polish Inn
migrant. Also Rostaud. o Mystery
TOMORROW
Making and Helen Ferguson.
comedy Saturday sophie
Wallace
MONDAY
Rogers a Goodwin Picture De
Comedy
TUESDAY,
Mary Minter,
being patrons
barbecue,
:lke Mary Miles Minter
WEDNESDAY,
Badger" Bob patre
=Sevs SKY Ranger.
THURSDAY
Gladys AN Doed Gladys
Million when I'm An Ioled up she will hay"
SMILES you
FRIDAY
The Outside n HasIey las
lest Comedy Roll
SATURDAY.
Midnight Riders" Klus YOU he
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
LETTERS TO EDITOR
A Misleading Headline

trast TO this instance I complain
OF. Why did you do TT IL 7. b.
II ysu received the mistaken I'm
prcnnion that tho words Mrs. Ma
honey Alive" would naturally give
whom read by themselves, and
bought n paper on tho strength OF
that impression. Tho Star v genu
incly sorry.
Frankly. the makeup Of the page
was bad. and nobody moro deeply
regretted Il than did staff members
whey they raw II on tho street
There was no intent whatever "a
give tho false impression that this
heading evidently did give you In
stead. II vns the result of the ruat
In handling big story that broke
Just befor. press time. In the bur
~ 90 get tho ncwr 10 you and e
the other thousands who are eager
iy watching tho development OF ths
dramatic Mnhonsy case tho mer
handling the edition failed TO con
si<ior. A. they ordinarily would have
done. that part OF tho headline
would fnii below the fold We are
mighty sorry. H. T. s.. and we apol
ogizs 10 YOU and 10 any others who
feel that they were -stung.-
Editor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
Editor The star.

Editor The Star.
The universe has wrinkles %
says Efnsfsin. no says J. J. Thorn
son. the great Engiish scientist. and
IL A. Torrents agrceA
We had thought that only viifed
pipptns. the lining Of . giExard and
the moon were specially favored In
this respect
Einstein does not ay whether
these wrinkles In the universal par.
cnchyma are the result Of extrcms
old age or whether they are just
youthful dimples He thinks. how.
ever, that they may b. the result
Of strain and ~dfstortion.- the mes
Jack and Jill Of science. n. there
fore, -struin q Distortion- are or,
nipotcnt their effect must be uni
vrrsal. which would account for the
actions Of Gov. len smarl no Leo
than the idto~yncrnsdes of our own
reignins monarch
Sman found q dummy bank. hav
ing. we presume. . cashier slightly
wrinkicd under the eyes. with Will
lowy and prehenxiie disposition IN
the finger tips. In this bank he
cached the state funds tAIl this
Of course. co-ordinatcs with his term
OF office as state trsasurcr) This
placed our froiicsome Mr.. Small
unwedded 10 any grief. IN much the
came position AZ that OF Charsos
Dickens sslf-h~pfui buiiffnch. who
had well at the bottom Of his care
from which he had learned TO draw
his own water.
Small. as ron might naturally
suppose. had already developed the
derrick instinct His elevator was
well oiled and noisclcss. Il was not
until tho rival gang applied politi-
cal emcry TO the bearings ti,af the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
A Contrast in Sentences

Clarence o-Keefe and w. W. Whit.
ney did. get off with a minimum Of
six months. and. In the case OF
o'Keefc. a maximum OF six months
and one miserable little day. when a
woman. young girl of o'Keefe's
own age. of fran constitution and
good morals. should get AZ a mini
mum two years and a maximum ten
years for merely assisting her hus-
hand In robberies which were cpm.
rnitted when they were both practi-
caiiy pcnniieAs and thoroiy disoour.
aged. while her husband. boy also
morally clean. out Of work at the
time Of his crime received ne his
minimum five years and his mari
mum II yearsf
No doubt you remember the latter
case. ms all the newspapers nared
the news for days nj q time. II Will
be two years this next December.
and both the people concerned were
cheated by their own lawyer. These
young people lost three homes thru
the crookedness OF people older than
they. The boy was an ex-soidier and
was faced with unemployment from
tho start. Tor on his release from
the army strikes were rife. The
young wife was sickiy and took no
part In the robberIes other than TO
accompany her young husband. a.
she could not carry anything. while
Policeman Whitney Seems TO have
been quite capable Of carrying off
lots OF candy.
don't say that oKeefe and Whit.
ney should get more than nix months
~ their minimum. but why should
others receive such = long and I'm
just sentence when their past record
was without = blot, Folks, there's
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
REMARKABLE
REMARKS

There Is no Sign of revolution In
1taiy--not now or In the future
Tomaso TittonL president of the
Italian sonata now In America
Care IN the cutting Of American
timber fs needed much more than re-
forostation--Roger J. Hudson, Knox.
vile. Tenn. lumber leader.
The years Just ahead win see won.
derfui advances In the cooperative
movements. J. Lowell, National
Grange master. OF Fredonia. N. X.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
From the
Congressional
Record
AN INPORTANr INpusTKY

In my judgment livestock In the
mot important Industry To humanity
In AN tho world. In every country
where livestock has been neglected.
civilization has had q hard struggle
TO exint remember few years
AFRO rcadins that In one OF the great
s,s.fre Of the Union . large portion OF
the male population Of two counties
w~rs indicted for selling their votes.
Investigation showed that they were
living upon farms where the soii was
exhausted: farms that were once fer.
tie. but from lack Of livestock and
proper rotation. the soil bad become
exhausted. and n was q struggle on
those farms 70 sustain rfa- The cit
irenrhin like the soil had gone back
ward
DO not wish 10 be understood A.
saying that Il In necessary for the
livestock 70 come in touch with the
soil. or that the barnysrd must be
cleaned and hauled out upon tho
farm. but DO want 10 be under
stood. Mr.. President a. saying that
the soil must b. fed j1sf - you and
I must be. and II must havsfA bal
ano<d ration By what u known ~ .
rotation of crops n n u 70 remain
fcrtfiA Practically an The crops that
iivas4cck consume iced me sol On
the other hand practically al the
crops the human racs consume sx.
hausf the fertility Of The son There
murf be . balanced oonditson main
tained by the rotation of crops such
AZ clover. alfalfa corn. wheat and
other crops n we are TO grow enough
IN America upon our farms 10 feed
our own people---sen- cooting qs-)
fdnho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
Editor The star;

Editor The star
am disappointed IN you. ]
bought . copy OF your 9th edition
Wednesday on the strength Of the
headline Mrs. Mahoney Alive. :
thinking II contained some startling
new information that tho Tth edi.
ton. delivered at my Office. did not
have
When I Ind the paper cponed up
In my hand I found tho rest Of the
headline read when Put In Trunk,
says Capt Tenant The story was
In addition TO what had appeared IN
my copy and was new and start.
ling. Afro Il was In secord.noo with
tho headlines AZ read In their en-
tirety.
Bu. Mr.. Editor. the paper was &c
arranged that I. nor any other buy
er. could not SEQ more than the
first three words M tho newsboyr
displayed the paper. Taken by them
sciv@s they mado . grossly mis-
leading statement
We have como TO expect such tnc
tics OF some newspapers. but NOT
of Tho Star. In fact your careful
ly edited. complete fight EXTRAS and
election extras ana the usual 40
cuncy OF your headlines N In con
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11

n iot OF tbcfu that are 30 black now
that you would have To whitswash
them 20 change their color.
After reading European and Ard
alto history back for . few thousand
yearx and with n the odds and ends
of the present Russian sdmsnistra-
don. Cur Ku kiux Khan looks like
an insfptd and almost d~nafur~d pub
lie regulator. Now N Leon Trotsky
enuid he induced 10 become tn.
grand wizard think that soon after
n would begin 10 give hack . real
-whitemuie's kick Hero h hoping
thAt this Kn Kiux Khan thing win
rrfcrrn stop thoos tanning exhihs.
uons and put on . real r ~ T do
Ercs confined 10 subjects thai arc
worthy Of the honor.
Most respectfully.
n. II. STANARn
e9ft t1d Ara ~. Il
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
Likes News of Ford's Plans

plant Is Illuminating and Instructive.
II the mass OF our citizenship had
its eyes on Washington and the press
Of our nation were giving the cues
on matters that Special Interest Ia
continually forcing our law makers
to enact. our nation would not be In
the depressing condition that n Is To.
day. We need more papers Of the
class Of The Seattle Star.
Respectfully, A. II C.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11

fsuxttI An' cNHs
I've brsn making . cArefui study
OF the Ku klux Khan through the
news columns Of The star and sxe-
where I must say that ! am rather
disappointed. for this game Of salt
and pcppcring "hophoad- or some
female with tar and feathers looks
like y cheap. endless tob. for n every
ono WINS properly Em~red with tar
that some faction Wishes We would
have 10 dig up every stump In the
state 20 furnish material: and then.
all tho chickens would b feather.
lca.
vas much interwted IN enc ~
tar that Described the necessity for
such an organization. but IT. unsth-
obs sre sitogcther Voc mild
Think Of tar and feAshsrsns . SDt
Of hard boiled politicians. We have
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
Making the Army Ridiculous
Whaddymean disarmament?

The generals department of the u S.
Has invited bids a supply of swords for officers
So records of the late reveals the total casual
inflicted with swords otaed foreign officer of rank
Who tripped his and his shins
Next the British armys practice for after
began of equpping its air pilots with can't
think anything unnier than officer in democrat
United States wearing sword in time of peaceuness
would be the in time of war;
Poison gas, high explosives armored tanks aircraft filthy
and great of human bodies that's in
these days Swords-n the language of Potash and Pcmut
ter-is nix.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11

talk. oftsn ask myself how szr I
would 70 TO hear a man who knows
70 little and who talks 20 much a.
~ Tho year round arm on my feet
facing an audience not less than an
average OF once . DAP.
The sermons. the lectures ths
prayer meetings. the Bible chsyea
the funerzJA make an appalling
total: and no man knows 90 well ~
! how little I know Of some Of the
things ! talk about. or how much Of
my preaching seems futiia
Yet the longer ] i've tbs mors
faith have In the value OF talking
The human voice and the printed
page make an appeal TO men ann
women beyond all that We can esd
mate for good or NJ
have bern amazsd and humbied
again and again 10 meet my swn
words coming back 10 me. psrhaps
after many years. and TO know thai
some word Of mine had been cher.
lahed In q lonely or sorowfng heart
constantly wonder that people
who are so bo1nbarded with reading
matter. morning. noon and night
sun read and remenbsr rome thingA
and now and then treasure up . word
and ponder n IN their heart
Speak the comforting word. ne
helpful word. the word Of Kindness
and COMMUNICATION.
I'VE live by appreciation. hope ana
love- said Wordsworth Put your
appreciation. your hope and your hDvs
into words. and speak them
Jesus said to his disciples. Go -
into NIL the world and talk To people,
tell them the good news"
They did II and they tran6orussd
the world.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11

F<HfG Ihe Hthr.
Allow mo TO commend and thanh
you for the interest and space your
paper II giving to tho efforts Of Hen
~ Ford 10 assist thu lsboring ciaxsos.
"a well as expose and condemn the
methods OF our railroad systems.
Your editorial surrniainr what win
happen 10 Mr.. fnrd'a offer 10 the
government for tho iafters nitrate
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
Preserving Law and Order

the forca. that everyone iwfn have
fair trial. 10 which he In entitled.
Should the authorities Of Seattle
and King county allow any gang Of
roughnecks under any pr~tentious
name to operate 10 country where
Law and order In respected. II n then
time for every American 10 arm him.
self IN tho cause of dccency. and !
want 20 say that. when tho roll Is
called. III be there.
Hopefully.
N w
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11

EdIfor The Star
In answer to letter signcd M NJ
appearing In Monday-s star. be-
iisve the peopis Of Seattle and King
county ara too intelligent and be-
lievc IN higher ideals. than TO soier-
ate any such uneiviiized actions on
tho part Of any mob.
II the several branches OF tho DE-
parunent Of justice cannot cope with
the undesirable element here. let's
find more efficient men. or enlarge
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-11
The Packers
Win

Csngress has passed . BIN en-
titled An Act to Regulate the
Meat Packing Industry. aItho IL
yin not do any such thing and
congress knows II
The senate admits H.
When the original bills which
really sought 10 regulate the
meatpseIting industry had been
revised In the house committee on
agriculture into the so-cailed
Hsugen bill, embodying several
paragraphs written By Francis r.
Oghtfoet, attorney for one Of the
0g Five packers. the senate did
~ accept II ~ written.
mo senate, By amendments.
sought to put teeth In the bfII
bat when the amendments went
= conference, the house con
ferces, being the same committee
men who had drawn tho Haugen
bill, refused to accept them.
~Take the Haugen bill ~ u Is
er no packer legislation at this
session.. was their ultimatum.
And the senate acccdcd.
The bill ~ passed takes much
pewcr away from the federal
trade commission, which of itself
warns the hearts Of the Big Five
packers.
Next the coal men WIN try 10
get out from under the federal
trade commission, and congress
Will be asked 10 take the further
powers from the one government
n body which has made an earn
est and effective effort 10 hedge
the agressions Of monopolistsic
combinations.
Some hung }urtes shouId be-
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