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Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13
DAYVMLE

William Reddy of Whitnsgille, Naas. spent thc weekend at his home hefe
 Miss Mary Ann Billings has re sarcd her duties as clerk in O.Neill'a drug storc.
 Miss Charlotte Reddy of Worcester. Mas. K visiting her parents, Mir. and Mrs William Reddy.
 Mrs. Arthur j Lathrop has return ed home after an extended visit with her sister in Springfield.
 William Hannah of Watertown spent the weekend with Mir. and Mrs. John Lannan and family.
 William Bennett af Whitinsville. Mass. spent the ek-snd with William Reddy and faaIly
 Rev. and Mrs. John f Wright and little son of Merrimaek N H., visited Miss Helen Kelley Tue ay.
 Miss Katherine Heraalt of Boston spent the weekend witt her parents Mir and Mrs. Armand | rault.
 Mir. and Mrs. Arthur sch and fam if of Plainfield, N. J are visiting Mir. and Mrs Bernard { frey.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry Brooks enter tained over the weekend Mir, and Mrs William Brooks of Hart I'd. Miss May Brooks of Worcester, an Miss Helena Brooks of Boston.
 Mrs. George W Jurglas of the Dem oeratic State committee was here to arrange Democratic Women's Club A meeting was held Thursday evening in the K. of C. rooms, at which the following officers were elected Presi' dent, Mrs. Luther Day; secretary Miss Marguerite Dunn; treasurer, Mis- Agnes Mullen; publicity committee Katherine Brennan; entertainment committee. Miss Mary Ellen Mullen.
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13
BUYS EAsTFoRD STORE
Areha Walker Takes Over Business
 Conducted By N. W Kennedy

The Eastford Cash Store, estab- Iished three years ago the coming Thanksgiving, changed hands Monday, when Archa s. Walker became the new head and took personal charge Of the business, already developed into one Of the best country store proper ties in New England. Mir Walker who served as selectman of the town several years, and Who. during the past year. has been assistant superiuz tendeut of state road construction, purchased residence in Eastford vil= lage several months ago to acquire school advantage for his children. since which time hc has been anxious to engage in local commercial activ- ity; hence the sale Mr Walker is to the manner born and therefore needs no introduction For the present, at least, he will b. assisted by Charles W Clark. who has served as manager under the former ownership.
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13
DEMOCRATS CHOOSE
 THEIR CANDIDATES
Putnam Party Members Pick Ross and Potvin For Repre-
 sentatives
Endarse David Fiagg For Judge Of
 Probate.-Seleet Other Nominees

C. Oscar Ross and George Potvin were selected by the Democratic town eaueu. held Monday night at the mu- nieipaI building. ss candidates for rep resentatiyes to the lower house Of the general assembly. Mir Potyin has been on the party ticket before a. a candidate for representative. but Mr. Ross is newcomer in this respect and especially as regards Putnam, for pri- or to taking up residence in this city il few years ago, he made his home in Thompson. NIT. Potvin has ably sery- cd for years as a registrar Of voters.
 Other candidates chosen by the caucus were the following: For jus tiees of Che peace. Honorius Magnan, George Potgin. John J. MeGarry and Edward W Aullaa.
 The caucus endorsed David Flagg. Republican. for the office Of Judge of Probate
 Thomas Ryan was elected chairman of the caucus and George Potvin sery- cd as clerk
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13
POMFRET

Day Kimball is 8 weekend guest at Ufton
 James Maher went to the Stafford fair on Thursday
 Mrs. Overlook entertained at lunch con on Wednesday.
 Mss Marie Hauley of Boston has resigned her position and will spend the winter at her home in Pomfret
 Thomas Hauley of Boston spent Sunday with his parents. NIT. and Mrs Joseph Hanley.
 Nrs. Nathan Weed is visiting in FaHhaveH. Mass, and Mr. Weed in New York City
 Jim Ryan has been receiving many congratulations on winning The Pa triof's prize Buick.
 Mrs. Robert Clark is among the passengers returning from Europe on the Celtic landing on Monday.
 Miss Helen Goodridge celebrated her birthday on Wednesday with a party of 12 other children at the Ben Grosvenor.
 Owen Hanley of Dean Academy, Franklin. Mass, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr and Mrs. Joseph Hanley. Pomfret Center.
 The condition of Ellery Baker, who is al the Day Kimball Hospital follow ing his serious operation of ten days ago. is reported as very favorable.
 Harold Bell left Mashamoquet Inn on y Wednesday, and @eat to Cam bridge, Mass. where he has opened his house. Mrs. Beii left for New York City on Thursday.
 Mrs. Donald Pratt of New York City is visiting with Miss Boult and Miss Stevens Mrs. Pratt is collabor- ating with Miss Beatrice Stevens on a book of ecclesiastical pageantry.
 Arthur B. Lapsley, who has been spending the summer in Scotland, re- turned on the "Berengaria," which landed on Wednesday, Mrs. Lapsley and Miss Margaret Lapsley returned to Pomfret with him.
 i special town meeting has been called by the Seleetmen at the town house on Monday afternoon. Oct. 23, at o'clock. for the purpose of voting on three questions. The notice of the meeting will be found on another page
 Madame Riecardo, who has many friends n Pomfret and who recently came from Europe where she has been living since before the war. was a visitor al Miss Mathewson's over the weekend. where Miss Rose Munger . is also guest.
 \ number of Pemfret people gath cred at the Rectory School on Mon day afternoon to formulate plans for raising money in the town for the help ef the Near East Relief The town was divided into sections which will be carefully solicited in an effort to raise Sf .000.
 There was large congregation present al Christ church at the Sunday morning service to hear the Rt. Rev. Bishop Suffragan E. C. Acheson of Middletown, who confirmed a large class and preached on the work of the recent biennial convention of the Episcopal church at Portland, Ore, which ne attended.
 The Pomfret Teachers Association was very pleasantly entertained at the North School last Thursday evening by the Misses Eva and Mae Lathrop The annual election of officers took place. Warren B. Clifford of the Land ing school was elected president and Miss Helen Hughes of Chandler school was chosen secretary The meeting was thoroughly enjoyed by all pres
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13
BALLOUVILLE

Elmer Keene has purchased a new car.
 Mir and Mrs John Trinchiro at- tended Brockton Fair Thursday.
 Mrs Thomas Allshaw and daughter Eva were in Putnam Wednesday.
 George II. Pray and Elmer C. Wood attended Brockton Fair Wednesday.
 Miss Lillian Benoit of Putnam has been visiting with friends here for a few days
 Mr. and Mrs Hector MacConnell entertained friends from Providence over the week end
 George LaBeIle has returned from St. Viucent's Hospital after having treatments for his arm
 Thomas Allshaw, Bernard Simmons and Mir. and Mrs. Eugene Hickey attended Brockton Fair last Wednes- day
 Mir. and Mrs. George Knight of Worcester were guests of Mrs Knight parents, Mir and Mrs Jos eph Heselton, over Sunday
 Mrs. Benoni Cole and daughter Vera. Mrs. Charles Egan and three children. and Sidney Campbell of Providence were visitors of Mr and Mrs. George II. Pray Sunday.
 The Patriot-sl.5o per year.
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13
FORMER PUTNAM NURSE IS
 HEAD OF MAINE HOSPITAL

Miss Laura PerreH graduate of ssmmes Arlington Hospital in the elass af 1915. has taken over the Rus- sell private hospital of Brewer, Me. Mis- Purcell has had much experience In hospital work, as well as iastitu- ional and private nursing. and is qualified for her new position. M iss Purcell k well known here where she had many friends while she was d nurse at the Day Kimball Hospital
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13
PATRIOT CAMPAIGN MANAGER
 GOES TO SOUTH MANCHESTER

FL Award, who managed The Pa triot's subscription campaign, left on Sunday for South Manchester. where he will undertake a similar campaign for the South Manchester News. Mir. and Mrs. Award. during their stay in Putnam. made their home with Mir. and Mrs Hermon q. Carver of School street They will be missed by many friends they made during their short residence.
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13

Pope Plus is to have the first ponti. fieal automobile. The people of Milan have presented him with machine of the latest Italian model l. ie mauve eolored and bears tHe papal coat of arms, surmounted by the trinle and the pontifieal keys Vatican off cials have remarked the change from relatively recent times when ecelesi- asties were forbidden to ride bicycles
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13
USE SULPHUR TO HEAL YOUR SKIN
Broken Out Skin and Itching Eczema Helped Over Night

For unsgh,iy skin eruptons, rash cr blotchcs on face, neck. arms or body, you do no, have to wait for relief iron torture or embarrassment, declares a noted skin specialist Apply little Aentho- Sulphur and improvement shows next day
 Because ot iis germ destroying prop critics. nothing has ever been found to take the place of this sulphur prepara- ton. The moment you apply t heal ing begins Only those who have had unsightly skin troubles can know the delight this Mentho- Sulphur brings. Even hery, itching eczema is dried right up
 Get a small jar of Rowles Mentho- Sulphur from any good druggist and use II Ike cold cream.
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13
CLOSES HER ASHFORD HOME.
 PLANS SOJOURN IN EUROPE

Miss Ethel Gardner of Eastford closed her summer cottage and return ed to New York Monday Next week she a-ili visit points of interest in Vir- ginia and on the 18th leaves for win ter's soiourn in Europe. with head quarters at Paris. Miss Gardner will be accompanied as far as London by Mrs \. Waldo Kennedy. who goes abroad after an absence of 16 years.
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13
COMMISSIONER BYRNE GUEST
 OF BANKERS IN CONVENTION

John B. Byrue of Putnam. Connee- tieut State BaHk Commissioner. was in attendance last week at the nation al convention in &rw York City al the Hotel Commodore of the American Bankers Association. Commissioner ByrHe being the guest of she associa- ton.
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13

Character Must Be Foundation.
 Character must stand behind and back up eyerything-the sermon. the poem, the picture. the play. None of them is worth straw without it.
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13

wITTER BROS. AUcTIoNEERs Office and Sales Rooms, No. 42 Main
 Street, Danielson. Conn.
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13
FARM STOCK AND TOOLS AT
AUCTION
THURSDAY, OCTOBER l9, '22
at 10 O'Clock A. Nj.

iIiONoDA OS lobEk l9, ~
 at 10 O'Clock A Nj
 To settle the Estate of Floyd Bow en. late of Thompson, deceased. and by virtue of the order of the Court of Probate, We shall sell for cash
 PERSONAL PROPERTY
 Consisting of the remainder of the herd of cattle. which are one milking COW, Jersey, now giving l2 quarts daily. 2 Guernsey heifers and 1 Hol- stein and Jersey heifer: about 90 fowls; 1 two horse mower; 1 one horse sled; l jumper sled; 3 sleighs: root cutter; cider press; quantity of strong vinegar and several vinegar barrels; l Concord buggy; 1 manure spreader in excellent condition, sets of good heavy team harnesses and collars; a good lead harness; lot of other harnesses and collars; 1 side hill blow. several other blows; eultiyators and weeders; 2 long ladders: corn planter; hay cutter; fodder cutter; 2 Cooley creamers of different sizes with cream cans; large grindstone; about ton of moved oats about a ton of old horse shoes and lot of other metals pipes. tile. roofing paper. poultry wire etc. a lot of nails, screws. bolts. paints. oils glass, etc.; number of windows and window sashes: small farming and carpenter tools too num- erous to mention of all sorts and de- scriptions; together with a lot of fur Initure. consisting of chairs. couch, rockers. tables. beds. stoves, etc; and some very old pieces consisting of spinning wheels. flax wheels, a carpet loom. candle molds. clocks. etc.
 THE FARM OF 979 ACRES more or less. located mile east of Thompson village on the main road to Quadic. adIoining the well-known Fort Ilill farm, will be offered for sale at l o'clock p n sharp Descrih. ed as follows Situated on both sides of said road. about 40 acres under cultivation and remarkably we'll fer |tlized and wonderful grass land. and |the balance in wood and pasture Sev, eral fruit trees. Hundreds of cords ef wood on stump Excellent pas lures watered by never failing springs and brooks. House IS of II rooms Y story. suitable for either one or two families, recently papered ana painted inside. OutbuIldings consist of horse barn. hay barns. large wa. Fon and tool shed. garage, shop, hog house. ice house and wood house. A power gasoline engine permanently set with cement base, in separate building goes with the farm.
 A PAIR OF SHETLAND PONIES mare and colt, s and years old. re spectively, the mother registered ir the American Shetland Pony ASsocia tion and the colt capable of registra ltion, with single pony basket carriage road wagon and harness.
 If stormy. safe will be held on ths first fair day thereafter al same hour
 \ caterer will attend the sale
 The owner reserves the right to re jset any and all bids on the farm an, ponies For inspection of property make appointment by telephoning Put nam q.
 NJ H. GEISSLER
 A9r,f..fst ,...s Ia,
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13

to visit the scenes of her childhood in England and the Isle of Man.
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13

The Patriot-sl.5e per year.
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13

To settle the Estate of Floyd Bow en, late of Thompson. deceased. and by virtue of the order of the Court of Probate. We shall sell for cash
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13

William Reddy of Whitinsgille, Na spent thc weekend at his home
Putnam patriot., 1922-10-13

Elmer Keene has purchased new
The New York herald., 1922-10-01

Announcement has been made OF the
engagement of Miss Irene Veronica
Bannin. daughter OF Mrs. Michael j..
Bannin OF Brooklyn. 10 Mr.. John Fran
els Brosnan, son of Mrs. Nora c. Bros
nan of 100 West Seventy-eighth street.
Miss Bannins father. the late Michael
r.. Bannin, was United states Indian
Commissioner She is graduate OF
the College OF Mt. st. Vincent. and has
been secretary of it's Alumnae Society.
OF which organization Mr. Brosnan's
mother Is president. Mr.. Brosnan was
graduated from the New York Jniver.
sity. He Is practicing lawyer No
The New York herald., 1922-10-01
Long Island Colony at
Fair and Polo Matches

Not for years mas Long Island expc-
ricnced such social activity as this week,
with the international polo games COM
mencing at Meadow Brook and the horse
show at the AIineola fair. where for
three days the pick OF hunters and polo
mounts about Long Island competed.
Thousands came out from all sections
Cor the opening polo match. Many were
members OF house parties being held In
Meadow Brook Piping Eocl and Oyster
Bay sections.
Arrivals at tho Garden City Hotel in
cludc Mr. and Mrs. II. r. Bloodgood,
Dr. and Mrs. Warren $. Adam. Mr.. and
Mrs. John J.. OBourke, Mr.. and Mrs
T.. l.. Campion. Mr.. and Mrs. Grayson
NJ T. Murphy. Mr.. T.. II. Meacham Mr..
and Mrs. George Carleton. Mrs. w. a.
Scully. Mrs J. NJ. Coetchius Mr.. stacy
Palmer Mrs. J. II. Eilbeck. MIR. John
q. Darragh. Mr.. Clarence S. Roome.
Mrs. Hester A. Booth, Mrs. Sinclair
Tousey and Mr.. John T.. Rowland OF
New York.
Mrs. George c. Riggs. better known
as kat Douglas WisEn. has rejoincd
her husband o the hotel
The New York herald., 1922-10-01
Mrs. Alan Thomas Hostess
at Staten Island Bridge
Early Autumn Activities Interest Women in Richmond
Borough-Activities for Safety Campaign
Planned-Belated Homecomers.

AIR. Ralph Mcneil OF the Country
Club colony returned last week from
Europe.
Mrs. Alexander Rogers Smith OF Gras-
mere gave theater party at the
! "Chauve' Souris' Monday evening in
/ honor OF Mrs. Percy v. Pennybacker OF
| Texas. Her guests included Mrs. Ida
I Clyde Clark, Miss Ruth Pennybacker.
Miss Alice Evans and Mr.. Beverly
1 Clarke. An after theater supper was
given for Mrs. Smith and her guests by
Mrs Frances White Elijah of 800 Park
avenue.
Mrs. A. Hunter Piatt and sons OF
Davis avenue have returned from Lake
Placid.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard #. Bayne and
son have returned from the Catskills.
The ladies of tho Westerlegh Tennis
Club entertained guests at tennis and tea
Wednesday, Those present were Mrs.
o. L. f. Nohn. Mrs +. L. Hilyer. Mrs.
Janin, Mrs. c. Edwin Phillips. Mrs.
Samuel Richardson. Mrs. ]. Frank After
bury, Mrs. Morey. Mrs. Faith NJ. Bird
Miss Katherine Atterbury and Mrs.
Frank Vreeland.
Mrs. T. NJ. Logan has been entertain
ing her parents. Judge and Mrs. Mont
gomery of Louisiana.
A'li LS-VHdlh iJutllE ido ICluTHcO u
Northampton. Mass. after spending the
summer with her daughter. Mrs. Mark
e. Kerr of Grasmere.
Miss Louisa r. Donald OF the Country
| Club colony has returned from Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Johnson OF Taylor
street are motoring TO the Berkshires
| and will spend the week end at South
Deerfield
Mr. and Mrs. Kidwell formerly Miss
hat
their wedding trip in Maine and are
living at the Bonaire.
Mrs James Arnold OF Arrochar has
as her guest her sister Mrs Arthur ID.
Stillwel of san Diego.
Mrs. Mslcom O'Neill OF Pennsylvania
avenue is with her mother Mrs. James
Brody, OF Whitestone, l.. l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Richards Of
Mariners Harbor entertained Mrs. y.
w. Richards Of Daytona. Fla, recently.
Mrs. Walter Haward with her sons is
back from East Lynn, Mass.
| Miss Marcella Vason of Sherman ave-
! nue. has gone to Ithaca. y. Y, where
she is a student at Cornell.
! Mrs. John Warde of Oakland avenue
/ has returned from a motor trip through
! New England
! Mr.. Cornelius Kolff OF Clifton was
| the guest OF Mr.. Stuyvesant Vain
wright on his yacht, Butterfly. last
| Friday.
Mrs. Horace Hastings OF Grasmere
entertained her mother, Mrs. Bertha
! Fowle, of Manhattan. Mr.. and Mrs.
Durant Denton OF Harbor road had Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Barkman Of Ardmore.
/ Pa. as their guest. and Mr.. and Mrs.
George NJ. Totten of Tottenville en-
| tertained Mr.. and Mrs. George Weber
/ of Manhattan over the weekend.
! Mr.. Stirling Callisen Of Fort Wads-
I worth has returned from Kennebunk-
/ port Me.
! Miss Virginia Langlois OF Dongan
! Hills has gone TO Mount 81. Vincent
/ College.
| Senator and Mrs. George Cromwell OF
the Country Club colony have gone to
| Albany.
1 a shower was given for Miss Helen
| Cleveland OF Westerleigh last Saturday
evening at the home of Mrs. p. Roberts
of 63 Park avenue. Port Richmond.
The New York herald., 1922-10-01
Dinner Parties
Feature Week at
BriarcliH Manor
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry H. Law
Entertain With Dance
Fete Aids Hospital.

BRlARcLlFF MANOR, y. Y. Sept 30
One Of the most enjoyable dinner parties
Of the week was that given by NJ: and
Mrs. Henry n. Law preceding the dance
Of last Saturday evening. Among the
guests were Mrs Ralph Lounsbury. the
Misses Ethel Westley, Donee Waldron.
Olivia VI. Clarkson. Nancy Shaker, Mar
garet Kes. Charlotte Eckhart. and the
Messrs. Coleridge Kip. Paul P!erson.
Howard Stewart. George II. Macy. Ralph
and Richard Lounsbury and Theodore
G.. Law
Another dinner party given the same
evening was that of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Moore Cohu TO Mr.. and Mrs.
La Motto T. Cohu OF Nyack. who also
had as their guests Mrs. Charlotte l..
Turck and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry w. Cohu.
The country estate OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Il. Christie, adjoining the lodge,
was the scene recently OF garden fste
for the benefit OF the Ossining Hos
pital. "a generous sum being realized fos
the purchase OF N-ray equipment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank $. Dudley OF Phlla-
delpha. who were married last Saturday
afternoon in the Memorial Church OH the
old Horace Greeley farm in Chappaqua,
motored over TO the lodge for theis
wedding supper and reception. More
lidl ~ lulAuFtu dAAFNutb. hIS. AtuuieN
was Miss Ruth NJ. Vashburn. the dsugh.
ter of Mr. and Mrs Howard II. Wash
burn OF Chappaqua.
Among the arrivals OF the week from
New York have Leen Mr.. and Mrs
George William Burleigh. Mr. and Mre.
Herbert NJ. Hyde. Mrs. William W.
Purdy. Mrs. f. Powls Jones. Mrs.
Charles Duggin. Mrs. +. Stanhope
Philips. Mrs. Charles II. Baldwin, Mr. a.
William whiting and the Misses Marie
and Natalie Audibert
Others here recently from New York
and nearby points were Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis c. Rsegner. Miss Alice Stafford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert NJ. Richards. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles A. Runk. Miss Edith
=. Olive. Mr.. and MS. w. T. Ethering-
ton and Miss Cora Nelson. Mr.. and Mrs.
IT, a. Condit, Jr.. OF Montclair. Mr.. an ]
Mrs. l.. W. Bullinger Of Flushing. Mr..
Thomas A. White OF Tuckahoe. Mis-
Emile White OF Plainneld, Mr.. and Mrs.
George V. Cox OF Brooklyn and Mrs. :.
W. Mulford and Mrs. +. T. NJ. Knapp Of
Bay Shore.
The New York herald., 1922-10-01

Mrs. David Schmitt. Mrs. Alfred john
son Young. Mrs. Arthur Middleton,
Mrs. Nassau Eagen, Mrs. Joseph East
mond. Mrs Norris w Henry Mrs.
Maude weinschank and Mrs. Richard
W. Reid.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles i; Potts OF 10
Rggby road have returned after spend
Ing the summer at Westhsmpton Beach,
l.. l.
Mrs. Richard Howarth OF lac Sullivan
street announces the engagement OF
her daughter, Miss Marian llowarth.
to irving Chesley Downs. son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Lurad II. Downs OF IIaver-
hill Mass. Mr.. Downs was graduated
from the Culver Military Academy at
Culver. Ind. In 1911 and was an instruc-
tor of machine gun company at Camp
Hancock. August, Ga, during the war.
His father is president OF Charles X.
Fox. Inc. boot and shoe manufacturers
at Haverhill, Mass.
The Virginia Dare Chapter. y. 4. r.,
Mrs. George Townsend regent. and Mrs.
Robert Speer president will hold its
first dance Of the season az the Hotel
Bossert Friday evening. December J..
The first meeting will take place next
Tuesday.
A benefit theater party will take place
tomorrow night at the MontauS Thea
ter for the benefit OF the Congregational
Home for the Aged The play 20 be
viewed IS THE First Year" The COM
mittec in charge includes Mrs. John y.
pearsall. Mrs. Robert o. Brown. Mrs.
Richard y. McCullv. Mrs, Jacob w.
Nevius, Mrs. a. G.. Sedgvick. Mrs.
Elmer r. zabrisltic. Mrs. Charles G..
shelton. Mrs Frederick dc Berard, Mrs.
Gilbert C.. Halstead. Mrs. William O.
Jones. Mrs. Willis T.. Roys. Mrs. Will
lam H. Graf Mrs Frederick L. Ham
lin. Miss Anna y. McGonigal Mrs.
William RI. Plerson. Mrs. Frederick II.
Clark and Miss Harriet Underwood.
The Mundell Choral Club. Miss NJ.
Louiee Arundell director. Mrs. Louis T.
Strong president. will give its first
morning musicale at tho Hotel Bossert
on Friday. November H. followed by
luncheon.
Tho Clark street Players have an
nounced that they win open tho present
season with a performance Of three ono
act plays at their playhouse at the
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