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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
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The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
Dinner Party for Nurses,

Members of the 1922 graduating
class of the Mercy hospital were
entertained recently at the home of
Mrs. J. J. Bryson, 2021 Lille ave-
nue., Davenport. The hostesses
were Miss Kathryn Kellery, Mrs.
Bryson and Mrs. Mary Saur. Green
and white was the color scheme
used in the decorations! The CEN
terpiece at the dinner table was a
lovely southern begonia plant. Fol-
lowing dinner the evening was
spent informally.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
Has Party on 7srd Birthday.

Mrs. Annie Nelson, 1921 Ninth
avenue. was given a party at her
home yesterday. The event was in
honor Of her 73rd birthday. The
guests were IS relatives and
friends. A two-course dinner was
served at o'clock. Mrs. Nelson
was presented with six bouquets OF
lovely flowers and purse of
money.
Out Of town guests we're Mr.. and
Mrs. Verne Cooley and family Of
Knoxville. Iowa. Mrs. Cooley is a
daughter of Mrs. Nelson.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
Licensed to Wed
RAISE $50 FOR WIDOW.

East Moline Eagles have raised
benefit fund of $3.50 for the wild
ow of John McCabe, former Gus
todian of the lodge rooms. whose
death occurred several weeks ago.
The money was realized by dispos-
ing of an automobile.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
Golf Club Dinner.

Members of the Golf club are
reminded of the club night dinner
Thursday evening. A drawing of
bonds will be held at this time.
There will be no dinner dances
until Labor day.
The women are requested to re-
member that the Thursday bridge
will be held this week on Saturday.
II will not be necessary to reserve
tables for this event.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
Students Expected Home.

The arrival home of Miss Esther
J. Malmrose of this city and Miss
Ruth Carlmark of Moline is expect
ed the early part Of next week.
Both girls have been studying voice
in New York under Frank LaForge.
Miss Malmrose will only be in the
city for a few days while Miss
Carlmark expects to make a longer
visit.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
Returns from Trim.

Miss Betty Adler, society editor
of the Davenport Times, has return
ed from a motor trip to the Wiscon-
sin Dells. Mrs. Clint Adler of OF
tumwa. and Miss Bertha Blade of
Milwaukee accompanied Miss Adler
on the journey.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
Honor Miss Deutchman.

Miss Ruth Weisman, 1901 TWEEN
ty-ninth street, was hostess to a
number of girl friends yesterday
afternoon, honoring Miss Mildred
Deutchman Of Waterloo, Iowa, who
is house guest at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Cohn, 1920 Red
wood avenue, Davenport.
The afternoon was spent with
dancing and cards. Two tables OF
bridge was played, the prizes going
to Miss Rose Levy, Belle Friedman
and Rose Shapiro. Following a
luncheon served by the hostess, the
guests were taken to the Fort Arm
strong for a theatre party.
Miss Rose Silverman, 1406 Thir-
teenth avenue, will entertain for
Miss Deutchman next week.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
SUES FOR DIVORCE.

Virginia Condor, Rock Island, to-
day filed suit in divorce court for
divorce from Harry c. Condor.
The charge is cruelty. They were
married July IS. 1919, in Peoria and
lived together until July 8, 1922.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
GueSt u0n0red.

The Misses Sylvia and Charlotte
Lewis. 1886 Fifth avenue, and Shir-
ley Levensteiu. 914 Twenty-third
street. at luncheon this noon at
the Terrace Gardens honored Miss
Cecile Ainbinder. Chicago. house
guest Of the Misses Ida and Bess
Sosna, 1921 Twenty-ninth street.
The afternoon hours we're spent
pleasantly. This evening, Miss Ger
trude Lewis, 1924 Ninth avenue,
will entertain at gathering at her
home for Miss Ainbinder,
Miss Ainbinder leaves this eve
ming for Chicago, after spending a
week here.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
Plan Camping Trim,

Miss Helen Gaffey, 1902 Twen-
tieth avenue, was hostess last night
to the members of the Sigma Delta
Phi sorority. The regular business
meeting was held. Arrangements
for a camping trip to be held at
"Flappers' Nest" near the Watch
Tower on Rock river, were made
A final meeting to complete details
will be held next Monday evening
at the home of Miss Celeste Olsen,
1923 Fourteenth-an-a-half street.
Miss Gaffey served a delicious
luncheon.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
Celebrate Anniversary.

Mr.. and Mrs. Matthias Durr, COB
LeClaire street, Davenport, who
were united in marriage rs years
ago at the home OF the brides sis
ter, Mrs. G. Kruger, Isl Eleventh
street, Rock Island, celebrated
their silver wedding anniversary
last night. A Z o'clock dinner was
served at Legion hall, Davenport.
and open house was held from 8
until IL o'clock. The dinner tables
were decorated with summer flow
ers. Mr.. and Mrs. DUR have been
residents Of Davenport 20 years.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
AIl Day Sexlne.

There were IA members OF the
Barbara Frietchie tent sewing cir
Gle present at the all day session
held at Long View park. Many
articles for the fall bazaar were
started. Picnic dinner was served
at noon. Mrs. Anna Huss will be
hostess to the circle August Is at
her summer home on Rock river.
A meeting Of the tent will be held
at the court house Friday after
noon,
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
Lady Elks to Meet.

The regular business meeting OF
the Lady Elks will be held tomor-
row afternoon at the Elks' club.
The meeting will convene at 2:30
o'clock.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02

Mrs. Dave Sitrick, 1880 Twelfth
street, entertained q company Of 20
friends last evening at her home as
compliment to her cousins, Misses
Bernice and Mildred Horwitz Of
Chicago, who are houseguests at
the Sitrick home.
Five tables Of bunco were played
on. the front porch and parlors.
prizes for high scores going to Miss
Gladys Katz Of Rock Island and
Miss Cecile Seigel Of Davenport. A
lovely luncheon was served late in
the evening. The honorees were
each presented with string OF
pretty pearls by the hostess. Other
out of town guests were the Misses
Evelyn Raben and Rose Markus OF
Chicago, houseguests of Mrs. Sam
uel Greenblatt, 1107 Eighteenth
and-a-half avenue.
The Misses Horwitz have been
feted during their stay in this city.
Other courtesies in their honor are
planned.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02

A great deal Of work was &C
complished at the all day sewing
held ut Bethany home yesterday by
the Bethany home sewing circle.
There were eight members pres
emit Miss Norma Reid Of Toronto.
Canada, was . visitor during the
Lny.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
MONDAY.

st. Cecilia's guild excursion.
Business and Professional women's club
Wuting.
Past Noble Grand club picnic 1t Long
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02

Ex-prssidsat Wilson Is &c ~,
old.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02
rMURsDAY.
YIIpAY

Perwink.e club With Miss Hazel Shall
berg. IFS Fifth avenue. Moline.
Bury Bee seving circle with Mrs. VIII
liam PAIL, 1928 Eighteenth avenue.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-08-02

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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-10-27
RUSSIAN ARTISTS
COMING TO u. S.

MOSCOW (By airpost 10 Unltea
Press The United States will have
some of the best musical talent OF
Russia to count on this coming win
ter.
A decree of the Peoples CommlS-
sariat for Education just signed names
the Russian Red Cross in America the
agent of the Department of Educatloh
to arrange all contracts between
American managers and dramatic or
musical artists who may be granted
permission to leave Russia for Ameri-
can tours.
The Russian Red Cross in America
is to receive from all contracts made
in pursuance of this arrangements
percentage of profits, for relief pur-
poses:
Already arrangements have been
started by cable for the placing in
America OF the famous balalaika or
chestra of Andriev, which several
years ago made a tour of the United
States and for season OF the FORMER
Imperial "Capella," n choral orSaniZa-
tion of over 30 voices, whose repert-
ory includes Lis2t's Grand Mass, Mot
zartt's Requiem and Beethoven'S Ninth
symphony.
The Ubimov quartet of artists on
ancient Russian instruments, including
the "domra," which was the great
grandfather of the guitar, of the Mos
COW Conservatory of Music, is prepar-
ing to give u series of concerts OF old
Russian folk songs in the United
States, fer the benefit of the lamine
sufferers With the Ubimov quartet
is the basso Dolivo, who is considered
in Russia today as the superior of
Chaliapin
Negotiations are now pending for
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-10-27

I!ill; no suavity or subtlety, no glamor
elan cclat or class.
So after marriage, when BiIs pro-
gcny began arriving singly ana by pla-
toons Bill cast about for monickers OF
individuality and distinction. Bill
succeeded. There are nine Of the
little Steens, all boys and Bill gave
them a start in life that he had never
had. Bill's boys, reading from left TO
right, or otherwise, are: BoSco, Tasco,
Lasco, Cicero. Marvilo. Rosco, Otto,
Woodrow and Vanzo.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-10-27
SEPARATE CUFFS NOT
YET EXTINCT IN OHIO

MARTINS FERRY. ohio. oct. 81
The old style separate cuffs Stiu are
being worn 10y few men In this part
of ohio. according 20 James Wilson.
aundryman. Perhaps a dozen pairs
Of separate cuffs are received weekly
az the Wilson laundry. compared with
hundreds OF pairs ten years ago.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-10-27
FATHER WITH PROSAIC
C0GN0MEN PICKS FINE
NOMICKERS FOR SONS

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo-, oct. Ell
When "Bill' Stecn, orr Marshall, was
very young the haptismal handicap
his parents hing on him began to pail.
There is no romance to name like
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-10-27

further Russian attraction under the
same auspices is expected to be the
hardt, harpist who has been the head
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-10-27

of harp instruction in the Petrograd
and Moscow Conservatories of Music
Slovakia.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-10-27

an American tour of the Gabima COM
pany of Russian Jewish players, who
throughout the Jewish world, while a
The Washington times., 1922-12-27

The remarkable green oil that
rubs pain right away; used effect.
lively in the treatment Of rheu-
matism, 2 for Gle.
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Special Values

25c Gialf dozen Black Rubber Nipples One dozen
for 26c.
25c Cinchotone Cold Tablets-"Break up a cold
quickly'-2 for 26c.
$1OO bottle Mertol Toilet Water; Fragrant last
ing delicate;' in assorted odors; bottles, S1.01
Csc Mertol Lotion, delightful hand and face To-
tion fragrant and soft; bottles, 26c.
25c Glycerine and Rose Water, the always popular
lotion" bottles for 26c.
soc Barnards Eau de Quinne. "a refreshing
scalp tonic bottles. sic.
25C Teasin Brown Face Powder, "a delicate, ad.
herring face powder Of merit boxes, 26c.
-" Parco Lilac Shaving Lotion, bottles for 76c.
soc Parco Shampoo leaves the hair lustrous,
soft and cean;' bottles, 6lc.
35c Kaptiv Honey Almond and Cucumber Cream,
"a wonderful liquid cream" bottles 36c.
75c Kaptv Toilet Water, "exqusitely sweet. lasting
and individualistic;' bottles, 76c.
Csc kokono Shampoo, for 26c
35c Parco Almond Cream, "a splendid toilet lotion
for SEC.
35c Parco Creme Finesse "a greaseless cream, of
delightful results for 36c
Csc Parco Cold Cream, 'just a real good, absolutely
pure cold cream" for 26c.
10c Seville CASTLE Soap "purest quality; strictly
imported" cakes, 11C
7sc Chlormal Disinfectant, for 76c.
The Washington times., 1922-12-27

75c Graham's Syrup Hypophosphites. for 76c
l9c Caomel and Soda Tablets, bottles, 2Oc.
soc Carter's ko-ko-Nut Oil Shampoo, for Ole.
35c B-Hap.E Corn Remedy, for 36c.
60c Parco Dyspepain the guaranteed remedy for
dyspepsia) for Gle.
35c Corn Fix Corn Remedy, for 36c.
SlO0 Nuxated Brand Yeast Vitamin Tablets,
for S1.01.
35c AXE Eze Kidney Plasters, for 36c.
15c AXE Eze Kidney Pasters, for 16c.
&c AXE Eze Capsicum and Belladonna Plaster,
for 16c.
25c Nichols Tooth Ache Drops. for 26c.
SC Gauze Bandages, 3h-inch by yards. for &c.
25c Hinkles Cascara Tablets, for 26c.
SC Soda Mint Tablets, for &c.
35c Wampoie's Syrup of Tar, for 36c.
Csc Meritol Group Ointment, for 26c.
25c Larkspur Lotion, for Csc
1Oc Charcoal Tablets, for 11c
CSC Voscena Salve. for 26C.
15c Paramount Toothache Wax, for 16C.
Csc Kaoin Plaster. for poultices. for 36c.
35c Graham's Catnip and Fenne for 36c.
25c Blaud Pills. for 26c.
CSC Howards Boil Salve, for 26c.
2Oc Brown Mixture, the old reliable cough
remedy" bottles, 21c.
CSC Barnards Crude Oil Hair Tonic for 26c
l5c Liquid Soda Mint, bottles, 16c.
The Washington times., 1922-12-27
$3.50
Fountain
Pens
2 for $l.5l

Very high grade. self-filling
Fountain Pens that look and
write as well and last as long
as pens retailing at almost
twice $3.50: with solid gold
point. iridium tip, and
their attractive, highly polished
barrel and cap, these pens are
wonderful values at our sale
price Of 2 for S1.51.
The Washington times., 1922-12-27
HOIT.pOuHQ DOIeS
Hershey's
Cocoa
2. for 21c

Half-pound tins of Hershey's
Pure Cocoa; regular 20c;l special.
2 for 21c.
The Washington times., 1922-12-27
ISc Box of 10
Seidlitz PoUders,
2 Boxes, zoe

10 complete Seidl.tz Powders,
In metal box-special, 19c for Il:
20c for 2.
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| EXTRA!
| $3.50 I'm por ted
Boy Rum of
highest quality,
2 bottles. .$I.5l
CSC Bay Run, (do-
m estic), fine
quality, 2 bottles, 9Sc
2Sc Barnard's Com
plexion Soap, 2
cakes .26c
l5c Mechanics Soap
Paste (Signet
Brandy, best quail
ity, big pound
cans, 2 for. .16c

A guaranteed Hair Tonic that
stimulates growth, gives life and
vigor to the hair, eliminates dan
druff and is pleasant and agree
able to use; 2 i3c bottles. spe-
Cial, 76c.
The Washington times., 1922-12-27

Csc
p. D. S. Rat and Roach
Paste, 2 for 26c
Kills rats. mice and cockroaC hes
quickly. Sale pkgs., 26C.
The Washington times., 1922-12-27
Csc
Listerine
TaLcum
2 for 26c

A quality talcum made by the
famous makers Of Listerine; regu-
lar Csc; special, 2 for 26c.
The Washington times., 1922-12-27

Thoroughly guaranteed, first
class Tooth Brushes. in a wide
and pleasing variety; 25c for Il;
26c for 2.
The Washington times., 1922-12-27

Ano her tremendous value; real
Mavis Talcum at 13c can. just
think Of II.
Limit, 2 to a customer.
The Washington times., 1922-12-27

Here's guaranteed Hot Water Bottle or
Fountain Syringe holding nearly two quarts and
2 syringes or l syringef hnd l bottle for only
psc during the OneCent sale.
The Washington times., 1922-12-27

Genuine, full size, new fresh
stock of Palm Olive Soap. at a
price that Is down to rock bottom.
During the One Cent Sale-Thurs.
day and Friday cakes for lie.
Limit, 4 to q CustOmer)
The Washington times., 1922-12-27
$I.98 Razors,
2 for $l.99

Finest quality blue steel hollow
ground straight razors at a price
hard to resist; II you know razor
quality, be sure to see these at
2 for $1.99 Thursday and Friday
The Washington times., 1922-12-27

Tomorrow
we have grouped values OF such to insure success You
kind another
limited advise early choosing We the sell
The Washington times., 1922-12-27
29c Aspirin Tablets,
100 in Bottle
z Bottles, cOc

100 5-grain Aspirin Tablets Of
absolute purity and high quality:
bottles OF 100 tablets each
special, SOC.
The Washington times., 1922-12-27

Csc
Dermatone Soap,
2 for 26c
Famous Toilet and Beauty Soap;
regular 25c Dermatone Soap
special. 9 cakes for 26c.
The Washington times., 1922-12-27
$3.9S
Gilbert
Alarm
Clocks,
2 for
$3.99

Big. fine, fully guaranteed.
high quality Gilbert Alarm
Clocks are superb timekeepers
and dependable alarms. Special.
for $500.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-07-15
WORK \ 9! / !. WITH NJ DEFINITE OBJECT


+. The value ana the Suitability OF real
estate depends upon WHAT Mostly
upon the skill with which tits subdi-,
vided; upon the stranspo rtstion facili,.
ties. the utilities and the street system
which: serve 1T upon the parks, and
recreation acilitiess available to 1t; up
on its outlook upon the business and
social wealth and, producing capacity
80 the community; and upon the pro-
lection given iti.against: Offensive us,%
Of neighboring property, says Jacob L;
/ Crane sJr:, azpning. and city! planning
engineer and adviser, on, zonlng for the
Chicago Real Estate board. i.
Ths last OF these factors is con-
!, trolleu by zoEing. All the others may
be controlled very largely BY CITY plan
ming, which deals with ALI Of; these
things ina dennltS sud comprehensive
Way The rcah estate business, there
fore; likesall other business, toe large
degree depends I'll the results Of city
planning, :wheneter Il liz taken up.
This explains why real estate men are
90 vitality interested IN the subject, and
why they are lsuaAys the f1rst ones to
supporticity planning and zontnK prof
OCto. ~ d Y Il itstfsff8 fslfE 5h .5Hf
= Z. :
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-07-15
Aim 70 Prevent FIrsTlo,eIt. /,

Z Let thereby fire department be as
efficient as IS that Ut the district.
There still remains much for the, av-
erags citizen To- do ID preventing Are.
After all. prevention n better than
cure, IN this matter. @ IN al others.
Even as modern medicine Ia coming
around to g serious campaign through
out the nation to- prevent illness, rath-
er than cure It after It occurs, SO, a
city may campaign strenuonsly to pre-
vent fires before they break out. - :,
Tie responsibility, of DE individual
man, woman, or, child, therefore, Is the
crlx Of the matter. Unt1l, through ed
ucatang, the public in. every way pos
sible to the, necessity Of such proven
ton, the average person q made to be
always on the, watch for. incipient
Rres and actively thinking about them,
a community Ii not true u at,elf along
Theses lines. E5.3& 5b 5s4'4 "
What greater absurdi9. for in
stance, than allowing aA sarelessly
thrown, match to set flte u: "a great
building and then calling out half tho
flre-dghting equipment ofsa atty, when
the active, thought Of the man who
threw the uAatch might hass prevent
ed the whole thing ~ ashington
St43e~a 10 ~ IA Yy}t ~ : {ssts3fs "a
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QUESTION. FOR } !! I SHARKS


a nice question: of ethics and Of
law b raised ~ the! case or tho cook
tat Atlantic City who choked, on 4 pearl
found In a clam she was eating and
swhose mistress then Claimed, the
precious obstruction for her own
i. II the. diamond mines Of the Rand
ut. Kimberley the native workman who
.swallows ~ diamoh Ia docs not ipso
facto make 1t his own. He digs III
the blue clay on the understanding
that every Jewel discovered belongs
to the De Beers Mining comp Ltd.
But the cook was III d tdinerent situa-
ton. She was given her food as Il
part of her compensation. The pearl
Is an excrescent part Of the clam; It
lis the picturesque result Of a diseased
condition. ..s:
I II possession Il nine-tenths Of the
law. then the cook. Ii. entitled. to the.
pearl on the principle Of findings ls
skeepingAs' IN any. case. the; lady OF,
the house would be entitled to boast,
as many ! mistress, has asserted. "r
have pearl ID my cook !"- PILLS.
delphia Public Ledger.
s F. i s.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-07-15
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WHAT (, OTHERS 9 lei! s.. SAY l!ll.,,,
Editor, Daily Pioneer. = !

Editor, Daily sPioneer:--sEE JGs X s& ss.-%ta
trust you will give space to this letter. it is
the desire 81 the shopmsn, who were forced to
strike, to place before te public few facts re-
garding the strike situation * = 3 -. =;
In 1921, the railroad shopmen accepted a re-
duction in pay Of 8 cents an hour. One year later
they accepted another reduction Of cents an
hour, which brought our pay down, for skilled la
boz, To ~ cents an hour, # you will figure this
for the year you will see that It is cut Of $4,000
The new reduction fixes the pay at 20 cents an
hour which, at eight hours day is $5. so per day
but we are employed only four days week.,
which makes our pay $22.40 per week MI 81 4
= The men are striking because they cannot live
and care for their families 1t this wage, All they
want II hay enough It's support their Families and
pay their honest debts sS s5s # N 81
i Il notice the railroads are offering from SIS tot
IS cents an hour for men to All oul places this /
Is Tor unskilled labor. While we would BE glad to
return to work any time for 77 cents an hour
and We are all skilled workmen. Surely the rail
roads would profit by employing their Old skilled
hands It the shove pay until such time AS living
conditions are down, SO that We can ahord to work
for less. Nothing has beehasuggested that We be
given six Hays work per week, at the 70-cent-
an-hour pay, to- my knowled ICE. tS 55f NIL.
Thanking you FOR giving this matter space in
your colmuns which feel certain you viii DC,
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Very truly yours, s1- .z:s
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