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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24
EXPRESS PACkACETTES

A sacred burden ia this life ye bear;
Look on II. lift II. bear u solemnly,
stand up and walk beneath Il stead
faatly.
Fail not for sorrow. falier no for
sin.
But onward. upward I'll tho goal
yc win.
-Frances A. Krcmble.
"Tlme shall unfold what plated
cunning des."-shakespere.
Keep Touching People" IN the
title Of nm editorial In the Bartles'
vile Examiner Hasn't there been
entirely too much OF that sort oi
thing already, Bro. Welty2
The BolsheyIk government II go
Ing to manufacture several billion
more paper rublcs. Il Is announced.
a I,usslon will soon be able 10 buy
pretty good meal II he carries q
carload OF currency around with aim'
Really. we'd feel more like leaving
Il TO Lyle" II Bob didn't have a habit
of importing blizzard every time
he pulls off a big sale.
Chickasha ls perfectly willing foi
the bankers to come back any time
they can bring good rain with
them.
However, we figure that our mois
] ime problem Is practically solved
since we. have put Mr. Morrison On
the Job. Everything Is going to be
lovely ns soon as we can get Mr.
woolten to keep his sparrows from
running at large.
Az far ~ we've trcn able TO learn
the gardeners about town are warm
in approval OF the recent shower
/ At any rate, no damage mas been
reported.
If we can only have million
dollar rain" often enough, all of uf
will be rolling in wealth before the
end of the year. It's awful to think
of the way the income tax collector
will hit us but the only thing to
do Is to grin and bear IT,
81 Simp says the smoke doesn't
escape as rapidly when the stove
pire doesn't draw well.
or course Old Man Winter may
take another fling or two but. try
as hard as he may to head her Off
the first thing he knows Miss Spring
will say II with flowers.
Pretty up your own place. That's
the way to be a real civic improver
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24

essary. Fixing hia eye on the un'
welcome guest. the preacher an
nonneed aolomnly; "Ah takes nah
test dis mo'nln' from de sIsiyfo'th
chaptah and TO- hundredth verse OF
de book OF Job. which says: Dem
ns sees and knows me. and says
rolhin', dem viii All see later. E"
The Argonaut.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24

Washington the father of his country Lincoln the
country Harding the savior of the wod the
gressman Chalmers of New York put it speech III the
Now with all due respect for the president permission
the chair inquire How Gomez Where do you get that
world stuff Mr. Chalmers? Don't you think you're taking
in little too much territory?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24
County cnmmIssIoner

Sell purslcy announces that he Is
n candidate for county commissioner.
Southern district. subject TO the dem.
ocratic primary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24
Oespondency.

when you feel bilious aud dcspon.
dent all you ned Is n full dose oi
Chamberlain Tablets. They WIZ
atralghtcn you up In short order
There In nothing better for constr
patton and bIllousness.--
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24
P. 0 L | T | c A l.
ANNOUNCEMENTS


A. Sidney Hancock announces that
he II candidate for assessor OF
Grady county. subject to the demo
cratic primary.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24
salvanIna the Wreck.

so you loved and loatY"
"wcll. no. didn't los cxaoily.
You see. when she returned my
presents. she accidentally put In
come OF the other fellow's"-st,
Louis Christian Advocate.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24

The Cathedral at Antwerp has a
spirc 400 feet high.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24

That blue caterpillar discovered by Dartmouth professor
plainly exception Nearly all the of crops
are as optimistic ever.-Boston Traveller.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24

In Egypt the killing Of hawk
was punishable by death.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24
lanoraner or Worse.

A writer says nlne.tenths Of the
people know how 20 drive q car.
EhdvIdenily he has not studied the
police records.-Mansfield News.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24

Pretty up your own place. That's
the way to be real civic improver.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24

or course Old Man Winter may
take another fling or two but, try
as hard as he may to head her off,
the first thing he knows Miss Spring
will say 1t with flowers.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-02-24

81 Simp says the smoke doesn't
escape as rapidly when the stove
pipe doesn't draw well.
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Mr.. Michaetis 81 and veteran Of the
Civil War, having been with Gen.
Sherman at Gettysburg :nl having
taken part in the battles of Atlanta and
Chattanooga Continuing, he said
Il had suffered with my kidneys and
rheumatism for 20 years. | had spent
just about all the money ] had for
different medicines and treatments and
the best can say for any of them is that
they relieved me for day OF so.
"My wife had taken Plant Juice for
catarrh and stomach trouble and it did
her so much good that decided to try
it. Well, sir, by the time had taken
three bottles of Plant Juice | began to
pick up and gain weight and then the
medicine drove those rheumatic pains
from my body. My kidneys are improved
also and / am now able TO get a good
nights rest whereas, before, l had tc
to get out of bed at all hours of the night
because of my kidneys. feel 20 years
younger. In fact, even at my age, fee
now like could run and jump like boy
think Plant Juice is wonderful med
icine, believe it has added 20 years tc
my life and both my wife and | ar,
glad to give an Endorsement for it."
Plant Juice is sold in Wilmington a
The Miller Drug Store, 404-4O6 Marke
street; in New Castle by f. Challenge
* Son.. in Newport by G. b. White
| in Newark by w. T.. Brown.
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Audiences at the Garrick continue
to Increase steadily and tho plays
presented by the Wilmington Players
are voted better with each passing
week. IL IL also Noticeable that the
merchants of tho city are beginning
to extend practical support 10 the
enterprise. Following the lead OF
Schwartz Bros, the Laurel Millinery
Co, and the Wilmington Gas Co. the
Eastland Studios have volunteered AZ
a prize to he awarded tomorrow nlKht
an order for one dozen splendid por-
traits, l2xi7.
The latest business house 20 mani
fest n desire to see tho spoken drama
Mt the Garrick become n permanent
institution In the Huber Baking Co.
which has undertaken An extensive
advertising campaign for the Will
mington Players In conjunction with
It's own goods. Placadds will be posted
by the baking company throughout
the city and large space allotments
| from tho newspapers have already
been obtained. In addition To this q
coupon will be printed on tho wrapper
Of each loaf OF Aunt Martha bread
! Five of these coupons will entltle the
/ holder to any seat In the Garrlcl
! Theatre for half the usual scale. The,
will be good at any performance.
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Ryan WINS heavily Interested and
which werc being pounded furiously
by his enemies on tho exchange.
They were unable, however, TO ac-
complirh theIr purpose. and the stocks
which they fought To stimulate Kept
right on declining until these men de-
cided Ia withdraw and save what they
could from the wreckage. There was
rumor in tho street that one OF the
men alone dropped s12.000,000. but thia
In believed an oxaggeration. No one but
members OF the pool know exactly
what they lost, and they have kept
their mouths sealed upon tho subject.
incidentally, II was rumorcd ycHter-
day that Immediately following his cor
ner of Stutz In 1919 Ryan gave his wife
81 900 900 I'm glit-cdgcd securities. She
IL listed among his creditors for $780,
56g, which liz eaid TO represent loans
made by her TO her husband since ths
beginning Of the decline OF his n.
nanccs.
| There has been considerable tubila
ton In Wall Street over the bankrupt
Icy. which IL declared In many quarter
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-07-24
MCCORMICK HAS7ENS
TO GREET NINE. WALSKA
Diva Finds American Men Sin
core and Woman's Best
Friend, She Says.

Paris, July 24.--American men mako
the best friends for women. also tho
best husbands. because they are sim
cere and do not beat around tho
BUSH" Gamma Walska Cochran said In
an interview yesterday.
The diva Saturday night mot Harold
#. Mccormick. who introduced her TO
the husband she is now divorcinE. Me-
Cormick, who, Il has been rumorcd,
will marry Gamma whom the decree be-
comes final next month. has remained
her best friend throughout her
| troubles, she said.
"why do American men attract meY
Well. in the first place because they
are sincere. Sincerity IL the greatest
of manly virtues because II really
plays n fundamental part In all true
sentiment" the diva declared
Americans when they want any
thing do not beat around the bush, but
go straight To their object. Ameri-
cans. when they are turned down, grin
cheerfully instead OF Rnashing their
teeth and challenging their rival TO
duel.
american men. not American wo-
men. make the United States the
greatest nation In the world. Ameri'
can women are superior intellectually
to women OF other nations. but In this
respect they are far behind American
men. American women reach great
ness only when they become mothers.
] asked the opera singer why sh'
had been in retirement so long. Sh'
lreplled: because | resent Intrusion
by the public I'm my private affairs
liz | had been singing | would hav
welcomed publicity. which means e
much to all opera singers. News
papers. however. do not want 10 know
how well | sing, they want TO prob
Into my private life. which l cal
discuss with nobody.
Singing Ia my art, my life. AM
II am always ready to talk ahou
that"
The correspondent commented on IN
beauty of the gown the prima donn
was wearing, and she replied:
THAT IL great compliment yo
have paid me Nothing Identifies o.
woman's true self more quickly tina
her clothes"
a heavy rain prevented Gamma fror
taking a motor ride with Mr. McCor
mick. They chatted indoors.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-07-24
B. & 0. GlEE CLUB
At THE UNIVERSITY
Will Give Last Free Summer
School Concert There To-
morrow Evening.

Raltimoreana will furnish the last
~ the week-nlKht concerts In the
evening lectures series Of the Upsver-
etty OF Delaware Summer School to-
morrow night. The program will be
given by the Baltimore & Ohio Glee
Club. with Mates Leitch-Jones. So
prsno. and Sylvan Levin. pianist, as
solo,sts. The Glee Club is an organi-
zstion composed OF 40 voices, n group
OF singers which. under the direction
OF Hobart Smock. has. within few
years, achieved notable success. Al
ways they sing worthy and serious
music. with fine, clean cut enuncia-
ton and an understanding Of the mu-
steal and poetical values of the songs
which they interpret TO their audien-
ces. Tomorrow evening they will he
heard IN such glees as The Sailors
Chorus" by Parry; the Greeley Ar
rangemcnt OF Cadman's AT Dawn
! ing: Archer Gibson's setting OF Eu-
gene Fields The Drum" The last
number of their program viii be THE
Night Of the Star" commemorative
hymn which will he conducted by the
composer. Daniel Protheroe. one of tbs
most successful choral leaders II
America.
Matte Leitch-Jopes, the assisting so
loist, Is one of Baltimore's best know
coloratura sopranos. Sylan Levin
the pianist. is the scholarship man II
piano from Peabody Institute. During
the past season he has appeared II
joint recital with Benjamin Gigli
leading tenor OF the metropolitan
Opera Company.
The concert Will begin promptly a
s o'clock. daylight saving time, ant
is free TO the public. A crowd which
will rival that of last Tuesday even
ing, when the Philadelphia Quartz
attracted the largest audience in tn
history Of the lecture series. is anti
cipated.
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AUTO DEMOLISHED ny TRAIN.
william Gray and Son Nsss Marrow
Escape 1t SLlverslde.

William Gray, OF Penny Hill. with
his S-ycar-old son. narrowly cscapedl
death when the car In which they
were riding was struck by nm east
bound Baltimore a Ohio local passcn-
ger train. at the Cars Road grade
crossing near SilversIde station Sat
urday.
Seeing tho train bearing down on
him. Mr.. Gray grarped his son In his
arms and had opened the door of the
car preparatory to jumping when tho
engine struck the automobile. The
force Of tho impact threw him ant
tho child clear OF the machine md tho
tracks. Tho father escaped with q
slight injury Of the hip while tho chile
was unhurt. Tho car was n twisted
mass OF wrcckngc.
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DIR, SUMWAIT At GRACE.
Urges Hearers 10 stand MP for Prin-
cIplps Of Church and RcllGion.

Dr. John w. Sumwalt In his sermon
AT Grace NJ. T.. Church last night de-
clared that because here and there
n man In n prominent position breaks
down morally that does not say that
Jesus Chriet is a fiat failure"
DR.. Sumwalt then condemned the
persons who said that they would not
go to church because some Of those
who do 20 have sinned ITO ne cure no
member is NJ perfect as CHRIST" he
continued, but" he added. Christ had
cot such an example that there were
Thousands OF his principles to follow
and any one OF them would make a
person better
Belief has a great deal to do with re-
ligion and the service which Christ
can render. DR.. Sumwalt referred tC
the Bible whore IL says that Christ
even was unable TO do anything al
certain places because OF the unbelief
He then said that people have limited
Christ here because Of their unhclief
and urged his congregation 10 staut
up for the principles OF the church
and their religion.
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WEDDINGS.
Laird-Potter.

The marriage OF Miss Adelaide Pot
ter TO +. Frank Laird. will be per-
formed on August 5, at y. m. at the
home of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry y. Potter. 705 West
Twentieth street. Miss Potter Is a
graduate OF Wilmington High School.
class Of 1919. Mr.. Laird returned from
Cuba in April on l. s. S. Kane and was
stationed in Philadelphia Navy Yard.
his time having expired in the navy in
May. He is formerly OF this city. The
couple will reside in this city.
Hubbard Carroll.
Miss Edna A Carroll, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A Carroll OF
Preston, Nd. and W. Claude Hubbard
son Of Albert F. Hubbard. also of
Preston, Nd, were married Saturday
July is by DIR. G. L. Hubbard at the
parsonage OF st. Paui's NJ 4. Church
Both Miss Carroll and Mr.. Hubbard
have been residents OF Wilmington fol-
some time. The couple were attended
by Miss Elsie Carpenter of Virginia
and Stanley Clendenning formerly Of
Chicago. After brief honeymoon
they will reside in this city.
Lutz-QuIn.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J. Quill of ZIG Yves
Fifth street announce the approaching
marriage Of their daughter, Mar,
Eleanor to Clarence w. Lutz. son O
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Lu,z OF 40
Jefferson street. The wedding vii
take place in September at st. Paul.
I II. G. Church.
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MANY TO ATTEND THE
MARYLAND LAUNCHING
Pussy 4 Jones Co. Has Invited
Numerous Persons for To-
morrow's Event.

Many guests have been invited TO
attend the launching Mt the Pussy 4
Jones shipyard. tomorrow morning. OF
the steamship state OF Maryland.
which the company Ia building Tor the
Old Hay Line. Mrs. 4. u. Clotworthy.
who Tx director of service of the Old
nay Lime. for which the stat, OF
Maryland Is ono OF two vessels being
built for the corporation. will be the
sponsor. Th. keel was laid on March
Tho sister ship To the state Of
MARYLAND. II Is expected, will be
launched IN six weeks or two months.
and both vessels completed and de-
ivrred hy the end of the year. They
are 60 ply between Baltimore and Nor
folk, Va.
The launching tomorrow viii take
place nj ii.so.
Among the most prominent guests
who have been invited to attend the
launching are: :. Davies Warheld
president Of the Bay Line. for which
the vessel was built, Governor Albert
a. Rltchle of Maryland and Mrs,
Hitchlo; Mayor William +. Hrocning
and Mrs. Brocning of baltimore; Dan
lei Willard. president Il the baltimore
A ohio Rallroad. John g. Pew, prosi
dent of the sun Shiphuilding Com
pany, at Chester. and Mrs. Pow; w
W Nowland. president Of che New
York shiphunding Company. at cam
den. y j., and Mrs. Neeland. ohei
guests invited are;
nal,,more--rrank Furst, Jacob Ep'
stein, Mr.. and Mrs NJ. =. burgess
cant. and Mrs. John sherwood, Mr.
and Mrs. l.. X. Powell. Jr., Mr.. ans
Mrs T. ". Thompson. capt. and Mrs
.ios.ph pclano. Mr.. and Mrs. r.. I
Hook. Mr.. and Mrs. J. u. pownes. Mr.
and Mrs. %. William Schuncke, MIR
and Mira, X. |. Jones. Mr.. and Mrs
c q Rogers. Mr. and Mrs. W. \
Miller Captain n. s.. Foster, Mr.. an'
Mrs. VI. c. Baker. Mr.. and Mrs. &. "
Reeves. Mr. and Mrs. ioratio Whit
ridge. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Cottman
Mr. and Mrs John rendclton. Arthur
TURNER. Mr.. and Mrs. J. William Mid
dcndorfr, Mr. and Mrs. Frank w
.,acohy, MIR. and Mrs. ". a. Stewart
captain A. u. Blom. Charles Mitchell
John Mitchell. MIR. and Mrs william
NJ pri,tain. MIR. and Mrs. A. = Colds
borough. Mr.. and Mrs. u. Ashbur
Davis, W. l.. Thomas. T.. II. DuftS
Hon. and Mira. Howard Bryant, Nh
and Mrs. William r Norris. Stanle
REYNOLDS. J. v. Murphy. n @. GRAY
Herbert \ Wagner, &. II. Emmon'
waldo Newcomer. Mrs. Joseph {
Fisher. Harry Fahnestock. John kell,
Jr. Henry v. Tr,ede. W. Hunter I'D
wards Henry I. Frank. Col. Jacob W
Hook, W. Dwight burroughs. John I
mines. Frod G. Shanberger. +.
Neuson, W. l. Thomas. Rutledse Car
Tor. J v keyworth. Mr. and Mr.
Daniel Willard. MIR and Mrs. W.
Galloway. MIR. and Mrs. W.
loves MIR. and Mrs Howard Taggar
Mr.. and Mrs. &. r. Mccullough, Thorr
ton Rollins pr. and Mrs. Chart,
o'Donovan. &. Y. HARDWOOD. Capta'
~. Power. Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Carro
Mr.. and Mrs. David Mcintosh. Gc
and Mrs Henry NJ warfeld. Emor
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Ocean City, n. j., Police Shew One
Piece Suit uathers ON boardwalk.

Ocean City. N. j., July 24.--Policc-
man Fordney, on tho Boardwalk yes
terday stopped II score of young
women attired In 'bne-piece bathing
suits and showing dimpled knees. and
told them that such things are not
done I'm tho streets and Boardwalk OF
this resort. They took the advice In
the good natured way It was given
and beat II to the strand which. Ford
ncy said, was out or his bsiliwick.
The city ordinance requires bethers
to wear n covering ms they go to and
from the beach.
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MAY ReappoInt wootcn.

The question OF rcappointment as
principal OF the Howard High School
of II. Ray Wooten In expected to be
considered at a meeting q the Board
Of Education this afternoon. A COM
mittee consisting OF DIR. Victor d.
Washburn. James II. Chandler and DR.
conweiI Banton will report n "a
whether or not his return IL desired
In view OF his having resigned, and
then asked for Reinstatement.
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DEATHS.

CALENDER In this city on July %.
1922, Grace l. wife OF John u Lavender.
aged a. years
rylnersi services at her late residence.
To- East ttfteenth street, on Tuesday
afternoon, July 20 at o'clock, city
time lntorment private at Bethel NJ r.
cemetery Cecil county. Maryland
ftssENDEN Al Atlantic City. y J.
on July -. le22 Emaline Armstrong
daughter OF the late Rev. Charles 4
aud Elizabeth tcssendcn. formerly O {
Wilmington Del
due notice Of funeral will I've given.
NEEf--ht Perry Tavern, on July %
ip2a George n husband Of Bertha r.
lorhsnnl Nccf. IN his 6sth year.
Relatives aud friends. members of
fraternal Order of Eaeles. are invited 20
attend the funeral scrN ices at his late
residence on Tuesday evening. July %.
a. O'Clock further services will be held
In RelNue Chapel Frankford Pa, on
Wednesday afternoon. July 20. at clock
lnterment az Rclvue cemetery
RICH AkDSON AT silverSide Del on
luis -. 1922. Lewis ID. Richard son
Relatives and friends are invited TO at
tend tue funeral services In the Chapel
kivcryles cemetery, on Tuesday morning
July -. at 10 80 O'Clock city time. In
termcnt at kiverview cemetery.
STEVEN SoN-On July p, 1922 Robert
Stevenson, husband of Anna Macbeth
nclsayes. friends Oriental Lodge, No.
y,
MAssasoit Tribe. No. SO, l. q. r. Nj and
Chester Castle. No. ~. n O. e are
invited to attend the funeral services al
his late residence. p Third avenue, Over
look, ,iaymont, Del. on Tuesday after
noon, Juiy Is, at o clock. lnterment a,
Chester Rural Cemetery Funeral ser.
vices In charge 90 Oriental Lodge. No -
4 D A \. NJ
SHRtNEk-Ne Near Newark Del on July
p. 1922. Edward Ellsworth shriner
aRrd 81 Years.
Relatives friends and members OF Hos.
pitaicrs Lodge OF Wilmington are invited
20 attend the funeral services at his late
Residence near Newark on Tuesday morn.
ing. July IS. al ! clock, standard time
lntcrmcnt at London Tract cemetery
Auto viii meet train Tuesday morning
WILSON At Portsmouth. Va. on Jul,
"a ib22 Harry Underwood son ~,
James n and Lorena T. (keinan) WI
SOU. also nephew Of James g. kelnan
of 2s3 North COnncll street, in his 2sti
YEAR
Relatives and friends are invited TO al
tnnd the funeral services from IN.
Chandler funeral psrlors Delaware ave
nuc and Jefferson street on ruesda,
afternoon. July -. at O'Clock Inter
ment AZ silverbrook cemetery
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RYAN GROUP HIT HARD
TRYING TO RESCUE HIM
Reported to Have Lost Millions
Endeavoring to Boost Stock
He Backed.

New York. July PA group of
prominent flnancicrs. Il was learned
today. lost sum amounting high
into tho millions Of dollars I'm n futile
effort TO save Allnn A. Ryan from the
bankruptcy proceedings into which he
was Obliged 10 submcrge himself last
Friday.
This group. including somc men
whose names are widely known, Is un-
derstood on excellent authority 90 hav.
formed n pool for the purpose of fore
| ing up some OF the stocks I'm which
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Robert g. Houston Of Georgetown.
vice-chairman Of the Commission on
Feeble Minded, and Howard r. Ennis,
superintendent of the home, at Stock
ley, we're I'm Wilmington Saturday.
They were arranging for the admission
of several additional persons to this
houua