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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-10-04
Splinter Neuenburg

Thursday morning, Sept. % at ten
o'clock Miss Helen Neuenburg and
Mr.. Lenard Splinter were united in
marriage at the home of the BRIDES
parents. Rev. Karl Nickel, pastor of
the Evangelical Church officiated.
The bridal couple, unattended, entered
the spacious living room to the strains
of Lohengrin's Wedding march played
by Mrs. Lenora Neuenburg a cousin
of the bride. Preceding the cere-
mony Miss Anna Neuenburg sister of
the bride sang Oh Promise Me-; Dur
ing the ceremony Twilight Medita-
lions was softly played. The bride
wore travelling suit of navy blue
tricotine and carried sheaf of carna-
tions and bridal roses. The groom
wore the conventional dark suit. I'M
mediately after the ceremony a three
course wedding dinner was served.
Only immediate relatives were pre-
sents.
The bride is the youngest daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Neuenburg of
Wabasso, and has host of admiring
friends who extend their best wishes
The groom is an industrious young
man of Hazel, South Dakota. Mr..
and Mrs. Splinter will be at home to
their many friends at Thomas, South
Dakota after November first
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-10-04
Gilfllan News
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This vicinity was we'll represented
at the County fair, Thursday.
Mrs. Joe Jacobus and son Leonard
left Thursday for Iowa where they
were called by the death of the form
er's mother. z fys=,s
Mrs. Hart who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Geo. Raglan left
Monday for her home in Iowa.
Misses Nettie and. Annie Christen-
sen spent the weekend with Miss Ella
Paulson at Redwood Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Kessler and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Rigger
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Riggen of
Sleepy Eye spent Sunday at John o.
Toole's.
Mr. and Mrs. Claud Fuson returned
Thursday from South Dakota where
they spent several days visiting rela-
tives.
Ed Strait left Saturday for Iowa
on business trip. @
Mrs. Earl Brown called on Mrs. Ed.
Strait Sunday evening. s.s
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-10-04

1 Walter Francois Of Marshall was a
visitor here Friday.
F. Forbes was business caller at
Wood Lake, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Cooper were
/ Twin City Visitors last week.
| Mrs. Anna Lamberton and family
of St. Peter were County fair visitors
| last Thursday.
c. C. Crawford and Chas. Nutter
and brother of st. Peter were visitors
at the Fair, Thursday.
Mrs. Cora D. Fox went to Minnea-
polls Tuesday where she will spend
the next few days on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell Russell of
WATERFOWL, South Dakota were Red
wood Falls visitors Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Massopust and
family and Alec Russell of New Ulm
were visitors in Redwood Falls, Thurs
day.
Mr. and Mrs. R. w. Lamberton of
St. Peter and Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
Lamberton of Washington, D. G. were
guests at the home of Mrs. Lillian
Lamberton last Thursday. lEg
Erwin Yackel arrived Sunday from
Oberlin, Ohio where he has been stu
dying music, for visit with his sist-
er, Mrs. N. F. Dripps. Mr.. Yackel
will visit with relatives at Milroy
and Springfield this week before leav-
ing for his home at Long Beach, Calf.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Gold returned
Monday afternoon from visit with
their daughters in Minneapolis and
Redwing. They were accompanied
home by Mrs. Della Upper of Stock
ton, California, an aunt of Mrs. Gold,
Who will be their guest for a short
time.
Crowded out last weekly al
The Paxton Farmers Club held a
very successful meeting last Friday
evening at the home of William Lus-
senhop, Jr. The following program
was given: Piano duet, Margaret
Streeter and Alice Hassinger; solo,
Iva Lussenhop; reading, Marguerite
Surgart; piano duet, Merle Kothlow
and Adele Kothlow; play-"Sue's
Beau for Dinner, children from Dis
trict No. At; saxaphone solo, Merle
Kothlow; recitation, lone Seiber; Our
band, six children; reading, Angelina
Ackman; solo, jamie Streeter, and
music, Wabasso orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. H. Baldwin were
given "a surprise at their home at
North Redwood last Monday evening,
he OCCASION being in the nature of
house warming party. Those present
we're: Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Philbrick,s
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Gallea, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. "A. Stenborg, DR.. and Mrs. B.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Sanders, Mrs. VIM.
Miss Lillian Steele, j. d..
Mclean and Fred Knapp. Mr.. and
Mrs. Baldwin were presented with an
imported tea set. A weiner and
roast was enjoyed at
he close of the evening.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-10-04
Foreien Advertising Representative
THE AMERlCAN PRESS ASSOClAIlON
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w. H. Gold was business visitor
in Minneapolis last week.
Tom Dennistoun of St. Paul was the
guest of relatives here several days
last week.
Miss Lucy GIFTS was the guest of
her parents at Marshall over the
weekend.
C. J. Hallum of Delhi was a Red.
wood Falls business caller Saturday
afternoon. s.~
Jim Kraig of Underwood was a Wis
itor in Redwood Falls last Thursday
and Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Baldwin and Mr..
and Mrs. W. A. Stenborg were Sunday
visitors at Willmar.
Hector Mckenzie of Minneapolis
was visitor in Redwood Falls sew
eral days last week. :..:
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sheffield and
family of Springfield were Redwood
Falls visitors Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Doyle left
1Ouuoy 4OI WCCh f1o1e
with relatives in Candy. .-- -tl
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark of Duluth We're
guests last week at the home of Mrs.
Clark's sister, Mrs. H. J. Henze.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Person left Sun
day for Minneapolis where they will
live during the winter months.
Mrs. C. A. Lauterbach left Saturday
for Zumbro Falls for weeks visit
with her mother, Mrs. Sweeney.
Claude Zehetner of Ivanhoe was a
Sunday visitor at the home of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Zehetner.
! iMervin Mason of Minneapolis was
visitor at the home Of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. o. Mason over Sum-
day. , 49,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Querna and two
sons of Madison were Sunday guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Rud
Stensvad.
The Good Will Circle of the Presby-
terian church were entertained at the
home of the VIM Sisters, Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. William Hinchman will leave
Wednesday for her home at MCKEE
sport, Fem. after an extended visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. F.
Alberts. . -.
Frank Hassenstab and his daughter,
Miss Lenora, arrived last week from
st. Paul for visit at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Hassenstab. They
will return to St. Paul Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Kerfoot of st.
Paul motored here Friday for visit
with Mrs. Kerfoot's father, H. G.
Schmahl. Mr.. Kerfoot returned to ST.
Paul Sunday and Mrs. Kerfoot re-
manned for a longer visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lin Kise of, Mime
apolis were guests last week OF
Sheriff and Mrs. L. J. Kise. They re-
turned to Minneapolis, Monday accom-
panied by Mrs. Andrew Kinney who
will live there during the coming
winter months.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-10-04

A Boston paper notes the alleged
fact that Nebraska farmers are not
worrying about the strikes because
they have 200,313,000 bushels of corn
which they can burn if necessary
cheaper fuel at thirty cents bushel
than coal at $15 ton.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1922-10-04

children are greatly pleased with the
schools of Fergus Falls and that he
finds the city a good business center
Let us fix you out with set Of
Goodyear Tires. They can't be beat
for long mileage. We do vuleanizing
and all kinds of repair work. Ken.
meth Byram. -. lit
Clerk of Court w. G. Weldon ISSUED
the following marriage licenses last
week: Bernard Christensen to Hen
riette Tonak, Grace w. Whitcomb tc
Ray J. Vending, Leonard c. Splinter
to Helen E. Nuremberg, Mike j. Don
ner to Elsie Mcfarland, Elmer J
Schmidt to Clara Dietz, Rudolph j
Lehmkuhl to Augusta Voeltz, FREQ
Okins to Gertrude Eller, Franz Muet.
eel to Irene Breckenridge and CLAN
Sweesy to Carrie Ave.
| Redwood Falls recently had short
visit from Bernard S. McMahan, man.
ager of the National Shrine Touring
Club who, with a party of gentlemen
was going over the continental route
making plans for the big Shriners
tour of next year. Mr.. McMahan, who
is a resident of California, was ar
ranging a trip from New York t.
California and stated that he woulo
like to include Redwood Falls as one
of the stops in this tour, believing
that Ramsey State Park is one of the
most attractive places on the entire
route. His present plan includes {
| noon stop here for luncheon and s
Welt fhrn,1uh Tho PARK Several al
| the local Shriners met Mr.. McMahar
and extended a cordial invitation tx
him to bring his party here.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-01
MORE MODERN FARM HOMES
Running Water Systems in Use on 49,
Shawnee County Farms.

That the farm homes in Shawnee
county are becoming modernized is
shown by the annual report of F. C.
Bowen. county assessor. This is the
first time that the assessors have
gathered statistics relative to the
number of power machines, farm
lighting and heating systems and 9TH
er modern improvements in use In
Shawne ecounty.
The report shows that there are lis
farm lighting systems in use, of which
66 are electric and 40 are gas. OF the
electric systems the current Is pur-
chased in the case of % farms and
manufactured by home plants on the
remaining ~ farms. In the case Of
gas, acetylene plants are used on AZ
farms and natural gas on seven.
Running water systems are in use
on 1871 farms. Home heating systems
by the furnace method are in use in
lis Shawnee county farms. Hot air
is used in 95 cases, hot water in six
homes and steam in one. There are
$50 cream separators, IS power
washing machines, IL power vacuum
cleaners, 265 tractors, 100 gas or oil
engines, seven electric motors. los
trucks and IA trailers. There are
149 silos with a combined capacity of
17,19g tons. There are 1.430 auto
mobiles owned by Shawnee county
farmers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-01
MORE TROUBLE FOR BLITz
Federal Investigation OF His Payment
of Income Tax.

Investigations made by officers of
the internal revenue department nave
revealed that L NJ. Blitz, Topeka
jeweler, under arrest on charges OF
attempting to bride a public officer,
failed to report in his income tax re-
turn a large amount of money he had
received while acting in the capacity
of bondsman. it was learned on good
authority today.
The preliminary hearing of Blitz
on the attempted bribery charge is set
for Friday morning in the court OF
Topeka He is charged specifically
with attempting to bride Harry Bur
ger, city bacteriologist. to pronounce
liquor confiscated by the police to be
non-alcoholic. BlitZ IS now at liberty
on bond His arrest was one of the
first sensational developments in the
recent police upheaval.
The investigation of the office OF
Mayor H. J. Corwine by the state
was sim going forward today, accord
ing to Richard J. Hopkins. attorney
general. Mr.. Hopkins would not say
whether the evidence so far gathered
by him is or is not sufficient upon
which to base action. 1t is understood
that Mrs. Eva Verify. formerly Eva
Lambert, known as the Queen of the
Bottoms was one of the important
witnesses examined by the attorney
generals office. She is serving a thir
ty-day sentence in the city jail on an
old liquor charge.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-01
CAKE EATER PROBLEM IS OVER
Snakes Are Delightful Companions for
College Tea Hounds.

Houston, Tex, June 1.-"What to
do about the cake eaters and tea
hounds" is solved. DIR. George Craig
Stewart, president of the Chicago
Alumni of tho Northwestern univer-
sity, should have no more worry If
Northwestern students follow the ex-
ample. of two Rice students.
Phillys" and "Avagadro," two
snakes of some three feet length, are
the inseparable companions and di-
version, even in the study room, of
Thomas Suggs and Donald Walker.
Rice institute freshmen. Suggs
started it" and his roommate.
Walker, became converted" They
catch and tame viciously wild but, SO
they declare. harmless snakes.
"Phillys." once very wild and mean,
is now perfectly happy to sleep in the
bosom of anybody's shirt or coil
peacefully around someone's neck.
'Avagadro," inquisitive and apparent
ly still seeking his scientifically ia
nous hypothesis, wriggles to all un-
expected corners of the room and is
fond of cuddling up under the arm
of sleeping cake eater" often caus-
ing his assumed bedfellow to "see
things
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-01
MUCH PAVING THIS SUMMER
City Commission Approves Plans for
S,5Of Square Yards.


S,5Of Square Yards.
The city commission this morning
approved plans and specifications for
q total of s.5O1 square yards OF paving
to be constructed this summer.
Bids on the paving are to be received
up to 10 O'Clock on the morning of
June 16, the date on which the county
is letting several large contracts.
The paving is of three types-as-
: phaltic concrete with a concrete sur
face, concrete, and brick
The asphaltic concrete is to be put
in on Ninth street from Lane street
10 Lincoln street; on Elmwood ave-
nue. from Grove street to a point 375
feet north; in Belvoir Court from Elm
wood avenue to Woodlawn avenue
The concrete paving is to include
North Topeka avenue. Tyler street
and ST. John street to connect the
present paving with the hard surfaced
Victory Highway; the alleys in the
block bounded by Sixth avenue and
Seventh street, Topeka boulevard and
Harrison street; the alley between
Topeka boulevard and Tyler street,
from Third street to point as feet
south
The brick paving is to go on Adams
street, between Eighth avenue and
Ninth street
Appraisers to evaluate the property
which will be assessed to pay for the
paving. were appointed as follows: Z.
H White, George w. Adamson, and E
E Roudebush.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-01

Two Topeka motor cars were the
targets of an egg shower out on the
East Sixth avenue road, near Tecum-
sch. Wednesday night.
Jogging merrily along the motorists
were surprised to find themselves
partly submerged in streaming. liquid
chicken. The eggs were good ones
but they were badly scrambled as GER
tain members of the party will testify.
With yellow in their eyes instead of
red, the motorists leaped to the ground
TO fight but the perpetrators of the
cruel joke had vanished from the road
side and there was nothing to do ex-
cept to blubber and feel foolish.
Making their way to nearby farm
house. where they made an appeal for
soap and water, the motorists were
told that some boys in the neigh5or-
hood were having a row and that the
egg throwing was probably one of the
results.
I'll never eat another egg as long
as I live, putuh.'' declared a member
of the party, today, ''putuh, at least
never want to see one scrambled"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-01
GETS FROM FIVE TO TEN YEARS
George Moran Pleads Guilty to Second
Degree Robbery.

Degree Robbery.
George Moran. who, with Orville
Sellers alias Pistol Pete was arrest
ed May 10 as suspects in several rob-
berries, was sentenced by Judge George
Whitcomb to serve from five to ten
years in the state penitentiary Wnen
he pleaded guilty to second degree
robbery in the district court late wed
neSday.
The two men had been in the county
jail since their arrest. wednesday
afternoon a warrant was Issued and
both were arraigned in the city court
Moran waived his preliminary hearing,
was taken downstairs and entered MS
plea of guilty. Sellers, however,
pleaded not guilty and his preliminary
hearing was set for June 6. He was
81. 900 bond. The specific crime with
which the two men are charged was
the hoId-up and robbery of Pete Vaxy,
cashier of Victory Lunch No the
night of May IL. Vaxy and several OF
his customers were robbed.
Among the other crimes of which
the men are believed to be guilty was
the robbery of c. NJ. Riner, motor
man-conductor on the Shorey line
May Is; the robbery of Albert Hays.
Santa Fe flagman at the Fourth street
crossing May Is; the attempted burg
larry of the Harris-Goar company's
store; the burglary of house in Law
renee, and the attempted robbery of
the Rev. w. H. Young, $40 Quincy
street.
The two men were arrested in Rip
ley park by Detectives Jesse Hill,
Clarence Bundy and Charles Holman.
They had at that time planned to hold
up and rob Tom King, Santa Fe pas
senger agent, it was stated. =
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-01
ONCE RULED DODGE CITY, KAN,
Picturesque FrontIersman, John j.
Clinton, "A, Dies at Abilene, Texas

Abilene. Texas, June John J.
Clinton. picturesque frontiersman, In
dian fighter, confederate veteran long
time peace officer here and marshal
of Dodge City, Kan, in its widest
days. died at his home here last night
at the age of "a.
Born in Dublin, Ireland, Clinton en-
listed in the confederate cavalry at
the age of fifteen and at the close of
the war between the states enlisted
as a government scout He came here
from Dodge City in 1884 and for thir-
ty-seven years served Abilene as chief
of police and fire department head.
While acting as scout he took part in
such famous Indian fights as the Wa
ter Hole, Adobe Walls, Lone Tree
Crossing and numerous minor engage
ments. Clinton numbered the late
Buffalo Bill" Cody among his per-
sonal friends.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-01

During the month of May the po-
lice made 81 arrests. as compared
with 317 during the same month last
year; fines collected totaled $1,234.5O
as compared with 1880 in May. 1921.
A jury in Judge whitcomb's divi-
sion of the district court today re-
turned a verdict for $3.50 in favor of
Mamie Stephenson against Mrs.
Laura Storrs, wife of DR.. w. d. Storrs.
Mrs. Stephenson sued for $4,000
damages for injuries she received
when the buggy in which she was rid
ing was struck by Mrs. Storrs's car at
Ninth street and Topeka boulevard
May 81, 1921.
Mrs. Mabel Dryden, marriage Ii
| cense clerk in the probate court. is
preparing for the great matrimonial
rush of the year. The season of June
brides is at hand and decided in
| crease in the number of marriages is
expected. During June last year
ninety-nine licenses were issued and
the month upheld the record of being
the heaviest in the year.
Mrs. Myrtle Orendoff was granted
a divorce from Robert Orendoff by
Judge James Mcclure in the district
court Wednesday afternoon and re-
stored to her maiden name, Myrtle
Williams.
The vacation season has started at
police headquarters. Patrolman
George A. Jackson and Detective E. D.
Glynn began a ten-days' vacation to-
day. Detective Jesse Hill and Patrol
man A. B. White have just returned
from a similar leave of absence.
The final notices to persons who
have not yet paid their personal prop
erty taxes for 1921 were being mailed
today by Sheriff Robert Miller. If the
taxes are not paid at once personal
calls will be made upon the delin-
quents and their property levied upon
Miss Edna. Davis, clerk of the pro-
bate court, has made out thousands of
in the office. And this morning she
eclipsed them all by making out her
own. She will return to work for a
limited time after a short honeymoon.
D. Newberry, who pleaded guilty to
charge of having liquor in his pos
session, was sentenced to serve thirty
OF 500 by Judge George Whitcomb
in the district court today. He is to
stand committed until the fine and
costs are paid.
Ernest Newberry, who refused to
give the county officers information
in his possession following a liquor
raid a year ago, was to be sentenced
today by Judge George Whitcomb.
years in prison. Newberry was found
guilty by a jury several months ago
when he was tried on a charge of re-
1using to answer questions propounded
to him by County Attorney Veale on
a liquor inquisition.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-01
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

Funeral services for Samuel n. Jones, 81,
who died Tuesday at his home. 301 Liberty
street, will be held at O'Clock Friday af-
ternoon at Penwell's chapel. Burial in
Mount Hope cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs. Amelia Brown,
TO- of 1169 Buchanan street. who died May
30 in Kansas City, will be held at O'Clock
Friday at the New Hope Primitive Baptist
church, on Lincoln street. Burial in
Richie cemetery. No flowers.
Funeral services for Mrs. Katharine
Stabb, g. who died Monday at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Cora Craig. were held
at o'clock this morning at the Sacred
Heart church. Burial in Mount Calvary
cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary K. WEIGH,
a. who died Monday at her home. 103s
Fillmore street. were held at o'clock this
afternoon at Pleasant Hill church. Burial
in Pleasant Hill cemetery.
Word has been received in Topeka of the
death of Benjamin Ramey, 70 years old
a former resident of Topeka. who died in
Winnipeg, Canada. Tuesday. The body will
be brought to Topeka. and private funeral
services will be held at Shellabargers
chapel at . 30 o'clock Friday afternoon. In
terment will be in Rochester cemetery.
Lords Flowers satisfy. Tel. z261.-
Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-01
Mems Neckwear

Of course you are going
to have a new tie-why Ger
tainly. Wouldn't do to wear
a n old one, you just
wouldn't feel right about it.
1t isn't a matter of spending
a lot of money either. You
will be surprised to find
what good neckwear we are
showing at prices from
SOC up.
At 81 the assortment is
exceptionally good, and
there are summary looking
mercerized wash ties for as
little as ESQ. What do you
say to taking a little time
to look it over?
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-01
HE SUES CITY FOR S1O, 725
Harry A. Woolm Case Is Being Heard
in District Court

Trial of suit brought by Harry A.
Wooln, a nurse at the State hospital.
to collect $1O,725 damages from the
city of Topeka. for injuries he sus-
tanned the night of July %, 1921,
when he walked into a fallen tree
lying across the sidewalk between
Fifth street and Sixth avenue on Fill
more street, was begun today before a
jury in Judge George Whitcomb's
division of the district court
Woolm charges the city with negli-
gence in allowing such an obstruction
upon the sidewalk without lights to
warn ped estrians of the danger. He
also claims that the street lamps were
not burning at the time, and that he
failed to see the tree in the darkness.
His claim for damages, presented to
the city commission last January, was
refused
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-01
APPROVE REINSURANCE PLAN
Occidental Members to Insure IL
Iowa Life Company.

A contract for reinsurance of the
members of the Occidental Mutual
Benefit association, of Salina. in the
Iowa State Life Insurance company.
has been submitted to Judge James
Mcclure in the Shawnee county dis
trict court The reinsurance plan was
decided upon when the officers of the
Occidental had failed to make up a
$4,000 deficit in the mortuary fund
by June l. it was said.
The contract for reinsurance has
been approved by Judge Mcclure and
practically all the parties interested
1t has not yet been formally accepted
by the Iowa company, however The
Iowa is an old line company with
headquarters in Des Moines.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-01
Vestees

There's nothing like a
pretty vestee to freshen up
a suit or frock. You can
secure these fashionable
vestees at just about half
their former price now. In
linene, bingham, ratine and
wolfe, some with cuffs to
match. The reason that
they are half price is that
they are samples-but all
new, smart styles, sec each
or 2 for $1.OO.