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wholly at his ease. He acted as II the
fear that men have instilled in his
breed was somehow missing. And
than Is why she instinctively tried to
hurrr on the trail.
The step kept pace. For a long
mile. up a barren ridge. she heard
every step it made. Then. as the
brush closed deeper around her, she
couldn't hear II at all.
She hurried on, straining to the
silence. No. the sound was stopped.
Could II be that the animal, fearful at
last, had turned from her trail? And
then for the irst time a gasp that
vas MT greatly different from a de-
spairing sob caught az her throat. She
heard the steps again. and they were
In the thickets just beside her. &
Two hours before snowbird had left
the house, on her long tramp to the
ranger station. Dan had started home.
He hadn't shot until sunset, as he had
planned.
He rode one of Lennox's cattle
ponies, the only piece Of horse-iesh
that BIZ had not taker to the valleys
when he had driven down the i've
stock: She was a pretty bas, .xpir-
ited, high-bred mare that could whip
about on her hind legs at the touch Of
the rein on her neck. She made good
time along the trail. Aad an hour be-
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All on One Bait.

A fish story that wins for Saranac
Lake the gold-rimmed earmuffs for the
first and the biggest" to appear with
the warm days and the turning Of
thoughts to rod and tackle. The scene
of the story Is placed on Lake Cham
plain. neal Westport. "A chap who
must be the owner of the original
gold horseshoe got a bite that made
his back teeth rattle and shook the
jewels out of his watch. After a
knockdown and drag-out fight he land
ed a big pickerel. Upon dressing 1t,
he found the pickerel contained a pike
The pike had surrounded a good-sized
perch, which in turn. was found to
contain an ice fish. All this on one
bait"
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tangular shaped with either hip or
gable roof. Inside the floor-plan ar
rangement is practically the same.
For those who prefer the gable roof
type, the house shown here will pos
sess considerable interest. 1t is one
of those substantial. solid buildings
that radiate d feeling of roominess
and complete comfort. While giving
an external impression Of bigness it
is by no means very large as the d.
mansions reveal. 1t is IS feet wide
and "a feet long.
The exterior treatment Is quite at
tractive, being a rough finish stucco
over hollow tile walls. The basement
foundation is solid. concrete as are the
front steps and porch platform. Stuc-
co lends itself very readily to garden
decorations such as vines and flowers
and an artistic piece OF lattice or trel-
lis work at advantageous points adds
considerably to the charming appear
ance of the home.
The front porch, broad and spacious
as II is, is most inviting. Part of 1t
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living o and connected with II by
another double open doorway, is
about the same size. 1t has windows
on two sides and a built-in buffet at
the rear. The kitchen is located at
one side. 1t is small In comparison
to the other rooms, but contains all
that the housewife needs to carry on
her work efficiently and quickly.
Going upstairs we find the sleeping
rooms and bath. -Four bedrooms are
grouped about a central hall. OF these
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so that | am now able to do my work.
/ recommend your Vegetable Compound
to my friends who have troubles similar
to mine and you may use these facts
as a testimonial. Mrs. CT. PHILLIPS,
Toomsboro, Ga.
Weak, nervous women make unhappy
homes, their condition initiates both
husband and children. 1t has been
said that nine-tenths of the
~prostration, rvo dependency, 'the
blues, i~rritability and backache arise
from some displacement or derange-
ment of a woman's system. Mrs. Phil
lips letter clearly shows that no other
remedy is so successful in overcoming
this condition as Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.
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room the two front bedrooms are the
largest, being 16 feet 6 inches by IL
feet 6 inches each. In one of the
front bedrooms the fireplace has been
built just above the main fireplace in
the living room below. This makes
this room a very coy retreat. 1t can
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WaS'SO weak ana Oer-
/ didn't know
what to do, and could
not do my work. My
trouble was deficient
and irregular peri
DDS. / read in the
papers what Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound had
for others and
decided to give it a
trial. | got good
from ire usa
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has been scsaened In o serve as a
sun porch or sleeping porch. The
other part is open and leads the way
to the front door and reception hall.
At the left OF the reception hall Is
a wide open doorway into the living
room which is l6 feet 8 inches by ~
feet 9 inches. X has q triple window
ON Inc porch side and two small win
dows on the outside wall to furnish
light. There is also a large brick Are
place with supplemental wall book
cases on each side.
Inc dining room. just In back OF the
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
NEWS OF LEwES.

Ilewes, Aug. 4-Richad ID. Mathis.
Robert Wilson, Samuel Chambers aad
P. s. beaverton have been appointed
ushers for morning services in the NJ. T..
Church during August Herald Britting-
ham, Irving Palmer, w. G. Harrington
ard William Clifton for evening services.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Futchcr of Phila-
delphia are guests OF MIR. futcher' 8
parents MIR. and Mrs. James Futcher.
Mrs. James Hopkins is entertaining
her brother, Charles " Mitchell and
wife of Easton, Md.
Joseph II. Moore, who as been III
with rheumatism, is conyalescing.
John G.. Aston, member Of the Board
Of Assessment is spending his two week s
vacation at Rehobotb Beach.
Mrs Albert Lupton and Miss Del
Howard Of St. Louis, Mo. who are spend
ing the summer with Mrs Andrew
Sproul at Rehoboth Beach, were guests S
TUESDAY night of Mrs. Clinton Long.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard NJ Long and
two children, who have been enjoying
life In the mountains at Pocono Manor
for a couple Of weeks. returned to
Lewes, Wednesday, TO spend August
and September at Lewes Beach Miss
Annie Nichols motored to Philadelphia
TO return with them
DIR. Augusta Nichols mas been spend.
ing couple Of weeks at Pocono Manor
in company with the Howard M Long
family.
Mr. and Mrs. Miles Willard OF Phila-
delphia are guests Of Mr. and Mrs.
Roy d. Simpler, Mr.. Willard S brother
Of Horace Willard and spent his boy
hood DAYS on a farm near Lewes.
MIR. and Mrs Howard Joseph Of New
York and Mrs Ruth V. Hackett Of
Rosellc, n H., are visiting the family
Of Martin Webb.
MIR. and Mrs. Wilmer L. Gould Of
are visiting Mrs. Gould's
mother, Mrs. Eliza ]. Blizzard, on her
farm, near town.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
CECIL COUNTY NOTES.

Special Correspondence Every Evening
Elkton, Md. Aug, 4.-Representa-
tives from all the farming organiza-
tions in Cecil county held n meeting
in the county court room here last
evening and plans were made for the
holding of big County Fair TO be IN
Elkton. in October.
While Mr.. Thomas, of Port Deposit
was driving on the public road near
his home with his family. a few days
ago. his horse became frightened and
threw the occupants to the ground
one of the children sustained frac-
tured leg. while Mrs. Thomas was
badly bruised about the body.
Port Deposit firemen's carnival, held
last week. will net more than s5.500.
Alfred Monett. while handling a re.
volver, accidentally shot himself In
the leg, infiicting painful wound.
The gross receipts of Elkton fire
mems carnival, held last week
amounted to s1o.436: the net receipts
will be about $500.
Reginald Shippers. who has beer
suffering with typhoid fever in I
Chester hospital. is now convalescins
at the home of his mother. Mrs. Mar.
Shippers. at Zion.
Cadet David McCauley Of st. John
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NEWS OF A DAY
FROM THE STATE
Negro Arrested at Dover Station
With Eight Quarts OF Real
Stuff in His Bag.
TlNDAl CAMP TO OPEN SOON

From Every Evenings Correspondent
Cnorgetown. Aug. 4.-Tindafs camp
meeting. six miles from here. n short
distance from the improved highway
between Georgetown and Laurel. VIII
omen on saturday, August 13 and con-
tinue for ten days. in charge OF Rev.
Il Ward Mills. pastor of Gregg Nj. r..
church Of Blades. All of the 80 cot
tares viii be occupied. and an able
earps of ministers win assist in the
meetings.
The committee in charge of the
eamn this year will be Harry Short,
charlie league. Greensbury Dukes,
Thomas n West, Thomas c. James,
e,eorue r. Adams. w. w. w. T.. and
4. n. Tindal. The boarding tent VIII
te In charge of Mrs. Amanda Spicer.
the ice cream parlor In charge OF
charlie league. and the confectionery
stand and auto parking place IN
charge Of George T. Adams.
An admission fee of five cents Will
he charged 10 the grounds in order TO
raise funds 20 defray the expenses OF
the camp.
o,ying 10 the fact that the commit
tcsmcn are unable 10 obtain hight
wood knots for the fire stands 10
neht the grounds, gasoline Jets VIII
~ used for the first time this year.
Tindai's camp meeting was started
- wears ago by Rev. w. y. Conoway'
NOW stationed at Wye Mills, Md, VINO
al that time was pastor of Georgetown
circuit. The grove in which the camp
Il located is owned by Orion Tindal,
for whom il was named
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SUCCESSFUL CARNIVAL.

Elsmere. Aug. 4-The bazaar which
the Fairview Fire Co, No. !, Of Oak
Grove-Elsrnere, had been holding toF
the past nine days, came TO a successful
close last night, The following awards
were made:
Rocking chair, Harry Schagran, For
est Park: willow rocker, MIR. Doughton,
Oak Grove; Hoor lamp, IL. J. Roland,
Oak Grove, portable shower, William
Gerb. Marcus Hook, Pa; ton OF coal,
Mrs McFlwee of Oak Grove, Mrs.
Cross of Brack-Ex and F. Jeffers, 1902
West Fifth street, Wilmington; gas iron,
Alfred Disco, Elsmerc; Is pounds lard,
Mrs. Soloman and W Chambers
jardiniere. Mrs. Vansant, Five Points
nair of lambs wool blankets, ID. Howie
Forest Park; cut glass vase. William
WiIler. Elsnere; medicine closet, Mr..
Grier, Oak Grove; pair Of young lambs,
Mr.. Louty, 1909 Pennsylvania avenue,
Wilmington; ton Of coal. Albert Williams
Cranston Heights; clock, Mrs. Rambo,
Oak Grove, electric iron, Mrs. Charles
Hickman: doll, Mrs Firth of Oak Grove
and t. W. Marks of Elsmere; ferns,
Mrs. Ecter and Mrs j. t. Smith and
Mrs. H. P. Jones of Flsmere and Mrs.
Solonan of Oak Grove; cedar chest,
Mr.. Broughton, Oak Grove.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
DELAWARE CITY NEWS.

Delaware City, Aug. 4.-Mr. aud
Mrs. Lester l.. Mcdonnell motored here
from Cleveland, Ohio, to visit Mrs
McConnell's sister, Mrs. Frank Schun'
der
The following were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Vincent Cats, yesterday: Mrs
Stats and daughter. Miss Ida, OF WI.
minpton; M-. and Mrs. William Cats
and Mrs. Leon Nining OF Salem, y. -
and MIR. and Mrs. John Jones OF Rising
Sun.
Miss Reba Cannon Of Wilmington i
here visiting her aunt, Mrs. Harry
Nickle
The p. f. Church will hold its annual
Sunday school picnic next Thursday
on the wide-waters Of the Chesapeake
and Delaware canal
Mrs. Agnes Reybold and Mrs. Edward
Reybold are spending several days as
guests of Mrs. Herman Duncan OF
Marshallton.
Miss EImira Lewis of Wilmington Is
here visiting Miss Catharine Spicer-
The heavy rains of yesterday caused
the postpoaement Of St, Psul's re
Church Sunday school picnic, At Angus
tine Beach until next Wednesday.
Mrs. Howard Griffin, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Harry Pratt,
viii leave tomorrow for Lebanon, Pa.
where she will spend some time with
her mother, Mrs. Miller, before return
ing to her home in Arizona.
b. F. Rash and H. t. RASH OF Chester
town. Md, are visiting MIR. and Mrs
Charles Burris of Red Lion.
Milton Cats, who has been employed
on the dredge Delaware, has resigned
his position and returned home.
A. J.. Rettinger, superintendent OF th'
Nicetown Club for Boys and Girls
while bathing at their camp near -
Georges, several days ago, severely
rashed his foot. He is being attended b,
DR.. W. W Ellis
Miss Gladys! Conner of Colt, Md, I
here visiting Mr.. and Mrs, Franz
Schunder.
A carnival FOR he benefit Of the ODD
Fellows of st. Georges will be held ol
the school house lawn, beginning. mex
Saturday and continuing until th'
following Saturday
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several feet In depth and received
slight injuries to his shoulder.
David Smith and Forward McIihen'
NY on Tuesday caught a roe sturgeon
which contained so pounds OF roe. Tho
fish was disposed to New Jersey par
ties for s1s9.
Yesterday the household goods Of
Rev. +. w. Overhiser, the newly elect
ed pastor OF the First baptist Church,
arrived from New Jersey.
on account OF the blowing out of a
boiler tube at the plant Of the Ameri-
can Manganese Steel plant yesterday,
a large number of the employees were
yesterday afternoon and the plant re-
sumed operations today.
George w. Bacon, superintendent
of sanitation of the local public
schools, IS supervising the cleaning and
the rensvation of the school rooms,
for the school term which will begin
in September.
James King, accompanied by his
sister. Barbara King. and Charles
King, motored to Bay View. where
they are spending several days as
guests of Mrs. ID. Hayes Robelen, who
has n cottage at the resort. me party
Is enjoying the catching of fish and
crabs.
Mrs. John r.. Montgomery OF West
sixth street is entertaining for sew
eral days Mrs. w. Roc Jacobs. Miss
Annie Marker OF Mount Pleasant and
Mrs. Ruth Rittenhouse and daughter
Beverly of Wilmington.
Miss Greta Hance of West Fifth
street is confined TO her home with
Illness.
Merrill Thornton of East Fourth
street. who has been confined to his
bed for several days. with Illness, is
showing Improvement.
Bids will be received UP until Mon
day, Aug. 3. at 6 p. m, for painting
public school buildings. Apply to Geo.
Bacon for specifications Adv
yictrolas anc records. Bridgewater
ADV.
BY Order OF City Council: Time of
registration of dogs has been extended
until the 18th of August. Wanted,
dog catcher. Apply to City Council.
ADV.
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STATE CAPITAL NOTES.

Dover. Aug. 4.--Walter L. Fox Post.
American Legion. of this town has
completed decorating and furnishing
It's hearquarters in the old national
hank building, corner of State street
and Dover Green. 1t Will be a recrea-
ton place for all ex-seryice men
Kent County Farm Bureau execu-
tive committee have decided to hold a
basket picnic at Bowers Beach on Au-
gust "a. County Agent Cobb has prom
ised 10 be on hand with his bag Of
crackers for his famous cracker eat
ing contest. and ID. NJ. Wilson of near
Dover Of horseshoe pitching fame,
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yet disposed Of last years pack. lie
says he stiil has on hand $4,000 casee
Of tomatoes which he has been hold
ing for better prices. and until thia
supply Is exhausted he viii not can
any moro tomatoes.
REV. ". o Gibson, pastor Of chrigi
M 4. Church. has been designated ~
Rev. Dr. J ii. straughn, president of
Maryland NJ. r. Conference, ~ have
charge of an eyangelistic campaign
1T RowlandvllIe, Cecil county, for 2
week, beginning about the middle u
the month. Rey. Gibson WI spend
part Of hts vacation there
Albert Sidney Turner, who is en.
gagged with the welfare department ~
tho Federal government. is at the home
of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. $.
Turner. nursing an infected foot. Mr..
Turner wore \ water blister on one of
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
THIEF SMASHED WINDOW.

Seaford Aug. 4.-Early yesterday
r,orning 4 sneak thief hurled a brick
through the large plate glass "inuoN
N Ira Wright's haberdashery store
y, High street and stole several silk
shi~ts ana other wearing apparel with
in his reach.
N.trht Policeman William Gilbert
ba4rd the crash and hurried TO the
.s t,,t tbe thief had made his es-
sa,s mis- il the second time thieves
49, sr,ashed the windows of this
store Wright's loss, including the
reriacing ef the window is more than
sf00. No trace Of the robber has been
aseertained.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04

his feet in Washington. while walk
ing the hot p8vemeuts, and II becarne
infected from his stocking ~ was
compelled 70 undergo an operation,
and Was sent home On sick leave.
y. y. Kendall. rural route carrior
from the chestertown postoGce. has
been suffering during the week with
a badly infected eye. a. Foster Smith
Is substituting.
The disease known ~ "biackhead"
~ playing havoc with tho large 1ocks
n turkeys III the county. and farmers
are loeing them ~ the whoieHaIa
George W. fsaah, VIM has beer trying
70 raise a flock n ~ IN his back lot
on Washington avenue, has lost six
from the disease, and several others
are affected One lady In the county
has had her entire flock u 100 nearly
gcips.d out hy the disease.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
cmEsTnRTowN AND VICINITY.

Chestcrtown, Md, Aug. a.--The fine
estate of the late Carson Harris was
offered at public sale. Tucaday after
noon. Ii consists Of two farms and
u small tract of woodland besides
valuable household furniture. The
KcnnardA Point farm WAS purchased
hy Arthur Harris. brother ~ the de-
ceased, for s9.350. the Harris home
farm. which was beaueathcd 70 the de-
ceased by his late father, James 3.
.TInrris. was purchased by Mr.. Harris
widow for $4,000. The woodland tracs
VAS not sold.
Howard ". Baldwin. the largest cam
ner and packer in this section stated
last week that he will not open his big
-cannory sat the old depot this season,
because ~ the fact TINT he has not
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
STREET TO RE IMPROVED.

Seaford. Aug. High street, Sea
fora's main business thoroughfare, is
II BE- macadamized. and sewers laid.
the Street and Sewer Departments
having asked for bids for the work 70
he submitted by August Is.
The nlacadamizing and sewering of
this street has been the dream of
-Seaford people for a great many years.
and now their dream is about 10 be
realized. there is much rejoicing The
contract calls for the work 10 be
finished on or before December l.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
TRAFFIC IN THE CANAL.

Delaware City, Aug. 4--I'he follow
ing traffic passed through the Chesa'
peake and Delaware canal, yesterday:
Powcrboats Pensville, s. w Fowler
Marietta, Mayhem and Lucretta, all
loaded with tomatoes. from New Jersey
to Baltimore; tug Columbia towing
barge William Diggs, from Baltimore 10
Philadelphia; steam barge Elizabeth w,
from Baltimore to Odessa, loaded with
cement; power-boat l.. L. Yates, light
from Baltimore to Philadelphia; yacht
Elmer, from Betterton, to Philadelphia.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
ELsMERE- GROVE.

F,lsmere. Aug. mir. and Mrs. John
Collision. on the Lincoln Highway, are
receiving congratulations ON the birth
Of fine baby boy, which they have
named John Ralph Collision, Jr.
Master John Banta is spending August
with his aunt in Milford.
Mr.. and Mrs George Coleman and
family have returned from an extended
visit with relatives in Georgetown.
Mrs. Charles MacNamee had as week
end visitors Mrs, Ethel Brackin and
family of Hockessin and Mrs. Sadie
Butler of Penn's Grove, y. J.
Miss Bertha Bennett was guest of
Miss Frances Morrison Tuesday.
Miss Ethel Hartman is making an ex-
tended visit with Miss Elsie MaeNamee.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
HE HAD EIGHT QUARTS.

Dover. Aug. 4-That some Of Dover
thirsty residents missed a Jolly good
time" last night, was evidenced by
the arrest on his arrival, yesterday
afternoon on the 500 train, of Henry
Harris. a mulatto of this town, who
had a grip containing eight quarts Of
Sherwood whisky. Bottled in bond.
Harris was much surprised when
State Detective d. D. Wharton who
seized his black hand bag. and on ex-
amining it found the eight quarts.
he. was held for preliminary hearing
today.
Harris has been suspected for some
time as runner" for some Of Dow
ers thirsty element black and white.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
SECOND CROP STRAWBERRIES

Soefar8 Aug. Farmers and truck
ers IN this section report some q
tbgir Matches Of strawberries blooming
ard in some instances green straw
berries have appeared on the vines
~ large as marbles. One farmer re-
nor;ed ~ made an examination Of his
match and picked off two quarts Of
rlpe berries.
These varieties Of berries are not
~. ones that sometimes bear in the
fau hut arc the varieties that bear
II INC spring. The patches where the
blooms and green berries are found
arc in most cases those that were
killed il tho early spring by the freez-
lng Meather.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
Saved My Life
With Eatonic
Says New Jersey W0n,an

81 was nearly dead until | found
Estonic and can truly say it saved
my life. 1t is the best stomach
medicine ever made" writes Mrs.
Ella Smith.
Acid stomach causes awful misery
which Eatonic quickly gets rid of
by taking up and carrying out the
acidity and gases which prevent good
digestion. A tablet taken after meals
brings quick relief Keeps the stom-
sch healthy aud helps to prevent the
many ills so liable to arise from ex.
cess acid. Don't suffer from stomach
sniseries when you can get big box
Of Eatonic for trife with your
Axusgist's guaxs~.es-
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04

viii be asked to bring his world-cham-
pion sure winner" horscshocs.
Mrs. Annie Ennis. widow of Presley
Ennis and mother of Rev. Howard I.
Ennis. manager of the home for fec
hle-minded at stockley. who died a
few days ago after an Illness of many
years. was buried here. yesterday, at
Lakeside cemetery.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
SUCCESSFUL LAWN FETE.

Seaford. Aug. 4-The lawn fete
given by the Ladies Aid Societies Of
Reliance. Woodland and COkesbury
Churches, the proceeds TO so toward
erecting an iron fence around Coles-
bury NJ. 2 cemetery. netted the fund
SIS. and assured the committee suf-
flcient funds to erect the enclosure.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04

College, Annapolis. who was at PIntts-
burg, NJ. T., military cnmp for six
weeks. IL spending the rest Of the sum-
mer with his parents at Chesapeake
city
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
IMPORTANT MEETING TONIGHT.

Plans for another field meet will be
discussed at meeting In the Com
munity Service office. room 2055. du
pont Building. at tonight. The an
nual championshlp events 1T the State
Fair VIII also be taken up for con-
sideration at the same meeting.
The various organizations OF the
city are requested To have representa-
lives al the meeting tonight.
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You can enjoy a splendid meal At q
moderate price In the restaurant at
SheIlpot parit@Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-04
: sronr orrvs p.rIv At . a. " aSD crosrs ar=rm -

The finest washable silk sports on
the market. Less than cost of manu-
facturel
In stripes and plaids. 40 inches wide
Lit BrotheTs-First Floor, South