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The Jasper news., 1922-05-18

Windsor, where he has a situation
in drug store.
E. w. Scott is building a small
addition TO his home on East
Grand Avenue.
Hugo Drummer has been maxi
ing Improvements and repairs
about his house.
Bert Webb is having the inte-
rior OF his home treated to new
paper and paint.
Mrs. Leeeh Wiseman will teach
Rising Sun School, southwest Of
Jasper, next year. |,
Mrs. Fannie Robinson OF Kans-
as City visited j. Good and
family the past week.
Miss Sarah Scott of Seneca visi-
ted her brother, E. w. Scott and
family, the past week.
| VIM. Stonehocller Of Carterville
spent two or three days here with
friends the past week.
No man is stronger than his
stomach. Tanlaa will make your
stomach strong. H. F. Pitts.
Mrs. G. A. McComb and son Of
Marshfeld came Friday for visit
with her parents -. F. Curtis and
wife. as
| Mrs. C. y. Wine, who was oper-
ated on last week in the Carthage
Hospital is reported getting along
nicely.
The safest and surest way back
to health, strength and happiness
is by the Tanlac route. II. F.
Pitts. :
Mrs. ". T. Peterson and son
and daughter from Carthage spent
Sunday with Allen Peterson and
family.
Alex Richardson and wife and
Harold Richardson and wife OF
Asbury visited 7. w. Willis and
wife Sunday. -
Miss Alma Greenwood leaves
this week for Battle Creek, Mich
to take a position in q sanitarium
there as nurse.
ia. White, a well-known farm.
er, said he could beat his hands
shucking corn after taking Tanlac
H. F. Pitts.
Charley Stonehocker and family
who left here three or four years
ago for Lamar, Colo, are visiting
! old friends and relatives here.
Mrs. Annie Stith, who was oper
ated on at st. Johns Hospital
Joplin, is recovering nicely and il
expected home in about1a week.
Emory Thacker of Los Angeles
| Cal, writes friends here that h,
| has just moved into a new $3.50,
| home which he h I'D built for him
l self.
| Mrs. w. r. Eaton and Mis-
4 Grace Eaton of Lockwood, siste
/ and niece of Mrs. j. l.. Shields
| visited Mr.. and Mrs. Shields tn
l past week.
1 Walter Brown and family an,
/ Emmett Wheeler and wife lief
] Monday morning for Colorado +
= seek locations. They are travelin
in motor cars.
Estey Busby and wife an
baby are here this week visitin
Mr.. Busby's relatives. Estey
in the lumber business in Fol-
Worth, Texas.
Mrs. Theo. L. Covert of Web
City visited C.. A. Covert an
family last week. Mrs. Covert
to leave soon to join her husban
in Spokane, WASH
Mrs. Will Collier and littl
daughter from Neosho visite
their husband and father, Manal
er Collier of the Jasper Electri
Light Co., this week.
Sheriff Mead and a bunch
The Jasper news., 1922-05-18

LOST-In Jasper Saturday night, a
small box OF hose. Finder, please leave
at the News Office. 1t
The Jasper news., 1922-05-18

Let the Jasper Light Co. do your bat
terry work.
The Jasper news., 1922-05-18

LOST. strayed or stolen, white SOW.
Bud Wells. 38-2tx
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STRAYED-B Black boar pig with
white face. Finder please notify E. S.
Alsup at Newland Poultry Co.. Jasper.
3Q-2t-x
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Mrs. Anna Wells takes subscriptions
for all magazines and periodicals.
The Jasper news., 1922-05-18

Pasture for cattle.-C.
F. Rex. sl-H
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GET YOUR COAL NOW.
We have carload Of good Kansas
coal. Coal is scarce. Get yours now.
!. Farmers Elevator.
The Jasper news., 1922-05-18

HOTEL FOR SALE.
Commercial Hotel at Golden City for
sale cheap. All furniture and fixtures.
%. F. Gallagher, Prop. 3S-stx
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For Hail Insurance on
growing crops, see E. L.
Crawford. sat-
The Jasper news., 1922-05-18

GOOD STORE BUILDING
AT BARGAIN.
Brick building, 25x9O,
good shape all over. Now
occupied by Omer Webb.
$3.50 If taken at once
Ollie Roberts. 37-tf
FOR SALE.
Three fine Duroc-Jersey males, elig-
IDLE to registry. Weight about $50
each.-A. W. Radford, Jasper, Mo
37-tf
HEMsTITcHING and pieot edginS.
Mrs. Dorcas Uhl. 1854 S. Maple st.
Carthage Mo. May l-August Sx
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21

the trunks. shadows stole rnysterio1s-
Iy. pbsntoms met. fingered. and van
Ished
This was HIS own North The
stir and vigor IN the very air told
him that. This was the land he had
dreamed OF. under the moon; the
primsyal forests that had tried him.
tested him. staked their cruel might
against him. but yet had blessed him
with their INFINITE beneficsncs and
hospitality. IL was ever somber. yet
its dus,s beauty stirred him more
than any richness he had seen In
bright cities He knew it's evsry
mood: ecstasy In spring: Esntiensss
in summer: brooding melancholy IN
the gray days OF fall: rsmorssiess.
savage. but unspeskably beautiful IN
the winter. He felt his old pity for
the spring flowers, biossomins 20
hopefully In this gentle season How
soon they would be covered with
many feet Of rnowi
TITS all como clear again." he told
Ezram. And the two men talked
over. quietly and happily. old days a.
Thunder lake. He remembered now
that Exrsm had always been the
most intimate friend Of his own
family: n spry old godfather TO him
self and young sister. q boon COM
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tnr1fr may conjurc ideas Of ta,n,.a
money. Industrial oppression. pros,,
tuition. graft, petty msanness ,or
you certainly can't save. what vo,,
haven't got Poverty IA a crime bu,
the poor are not always Responsible
Tor their poverty nor are the nros
porous always to be praised.
This ingrowing goodness give. ma
painl To be truly upright. nre.
supposes an intelligent. Responsible
helpful attitude toward those lass
carefully reared than OURSELVES who
do not sin precisely as we do. To
send these persons 10 God or ~.
devil, at the end OF n rope. shows nm
inadequscy somewhere OF the 40.
called good" II, as she saws tbs
criminal class In made up on the
abnormal and subnormal" a.k
how did they get that way7 And
being 80, what better conduct could
she logically expect from tbem7
There is q renson for all fhinos aua
N society liz no stupid M 70 no On
producing misfits and morons I sun.
pose II VIII still be stupid enough
and criminal enough TO shoot ana
hang the most troublesome Of it,
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that only $4,000 was appropriated
by the 1911 legislature out OF ths
general fund and that the 1871
legislature appropriated sgos. 600. bu,
this only shows tho growth OF the
state. IL IN lot better for the
taxpayer 10 pay $4,000. 900 than for
tho worklnsman 10 support lawyer.
ana courts and In tho end mayb.
get nothing. The state Ia supported
by the workinsman. and for IN.
state to see that the injured work.
insman IL paid In only common ,us.
tice. There Ia no sense In an artlois
OF the kind IT, @. II. wrote. The In.
dustriai Insurance law Ia yrea,
piece OF constructive Legislation
There Ia no chance for Especial I'm.
terests" TO dip in. Maybe that /.
what ". q. r. Is complaining about
NO government il any good unI...
u works for tho governed.
J. w. BURTON.
<62e ssrd Ave. a.
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My Auto, It's of
Thee!

My auto. tits OF Thea
Short road to poverty.
OF thee chant.
blow pile OF dough
ON you three years ago;
Now you refuse to co.
Or won't, or can't
Thru town and countryside
You were my JOY and pride
A happy day.
! loved thy gaudy hue.
Tho nice white tires no new.
But down and out for true
In every way.
To thee, old rattiebox.
Came many bumps and knocltE
For thee I grieve.
Badly the top Ia torn.
Prayed are tho seats and worn.
The whooping cough affects thy horn
DO believe.
Thy perfume sweIis the brssss.
An we pass by.
paid for thee n price;
'Twould buy a mansion twice:
Now everybody's yelling "Tcer.--
l wonder whyi
Thy motor has tho grip,
The spark plug has the pip,
And woe In thine.
/. too. have suffered chiiis,
Fatigue and kindred ills.
Endearing to pay my bills.
sfLAs ARNOLD,
Seattle. Wash.
Bf1 Yesicr Way.
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product
do no, s.res with her ss 20 shsr.
lifts and pasroimsn being endangered
by tho abolition OF capital punish
ment. Relatively few OF th~ss are
murdered In proportion 10 all deaths
Of violence In the United States. No.
body wants a perfectly good cop shot
10 pieces. especially II he be- q reia,
tive or close friend But n the death
penalty be inflicted for the murder
Of thes~. n must also ba inflicted for
all ether CLASSES.
In all civilized countries . NE n
q life. born or unborn. There 10 no
distinction for mental or moral equip.
m-nt. social standing. wealth. race.
s~x, ago or occupation. The cash
value for damages" IL not bssed on
human standards. but on the one In
confruvsr;ibi~ fact that lifc--one life
oniy-a. tn. d-given attribute Of
us all and that ~ muss DO safeguard.
cd At whatever cost
II this thcory--idesi--is held ~
the upright the thrifty thu go
clmily valuable in their dealings
with Zach other. why must shey 20
hsatrdiy. 90 promptly forget Il an
when tn. sinful" the poverty.
stricken" tho ''lawiess." admittedly
abnormal" or ''subnormai,- come a
chopper. following the profnptings Of
a perverted mindf Thou shalt not
kiii- happens to be ono Of the 10
commandments that good" people
sometimes forget.
II - In not right for ono man 70
XIII another. even with provocation.
why IL II right for all men. combined
under ruise Of state law. 10 put to
death whatsoever they chooseT
There are tragedies In life. the
things we suffer az IN. hands Of
others. that are more truly criminal
than mere extinguishment OF physi.
cal iifs. Shall we hang these guilty
ones7 where shall we draw the liner
Shall the earth become one great
slaugifterhouse7 why not bring all
our intelligence 70 the problem. all
our integrity. our aisrulssn. our jus.
tlcs. and do our part TO build up n
nation In which there win be never
again a private murder. a state muir.
der. or the national murder Of war;
l.. NJ. CLARKE.
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Murders of Every Sort Wrono

EOlt0f lH3 btAfs
Mrp. Frank Ettingsr pleads for
capital punishment. saying II pre-
vents crime" and that those opposed
TO II are 'maudlin," 'ooppsrheads,"
with "tenderneas for tho criminal
and indifference for the upright"
We must admit that the world
does progress. tho II be ever 70
slowly. In looking backward she win
find % that there are now fewer
crimes punished by death; (2) OF these
crimes, mitigating circumstances are
recognized; f3) executions, once pub.
lie. ar a gala day. are now private.
with a legally limited number OF
spectators only: ~ an overincreasing
number Of states have abolished II:
Co. In the few states that have re-
established It. later. more cniight.
ened populace has abolished ~ again.
For the state 10 make life cheap
cheapens II In everyone'e thoughts.
knowledge OF the death penalty in
volved never yet stayed an assassin's
hand.
She says that tho upright and
thrifty are not TO blame for the sin
and poverty OF the lawless." In the
economic situation Of today the word
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SCIENCE
Sun Spots.
Still a Mystery.
Affect Our Weather.
Ii-Yedr Cycle.

we hear much OF sun spos ana
their effect on earthly conditions
But II n mostly Tussswork.
Professor Sir Norman Loesysr'
studied sun spots. and from his work
the theory was devised that there en-
lists a relation between tho number
OF sun sots and the rainfall on ths
earth. Another theory has MADE
these spots also responsible for earth
quakes.
Predictions made on those theories
have not besn more successful than
any guess would have been.
II is known. however. that these
spots war and wans with an ii'year
tide. Also that the magnetic pois
makes It's circle near the true North
polo In a similar length Of time. Rain
fall on the Pacific coast also follows
an ii.year period.
What. ~ any. relation there II -
tween all this and sun spots v mot 80
tuslly known
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21

Ffftor Tns star
In Fridays Star II. q. r. stated
that the taxpayers have been
Eouged out OF s2.ooo.oo0 from the
general state fund 10 operate tho
industrial insurance department.
How come, Whore does he get
those figures7
Anyway. doesn't he know this law
IN for tho poor working man IN
this slater Any working man who
n hurt In Immediately paid by tho
state. Isn't n better for tho mer-
chant and taxpayer 70 have this
injured man paid out Of the gen.
erai fund than 10 have him hire a
lot of lawyers7 Before this law
went into effect tho lawyers got IL
all.
Doesn't III. q. r." know that
100000 per year In cheap compared
10 tho benefits received by the poor,
injured working mani
don't know. but II may be true
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21

come UP AZ last. transiating tho
spruce forest into a fairy land
OF course he had remembered the
moon. How many times had he
watched for It's argent CLEAN on the
sky line. tho vivid. detailed silhouette
Of the spruce against 81: and then
Its slow-spresding glory thru the
still. dark forestsi The. spires OF the
trees grew ensilvered. as always: Inn
fnensc nchulons patches lay between
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21
SAYS Keep the Death Penalty

The man who steals n sack % po-
tRtoes 20 feed hi. hungry family
should be blamed bu, not prosecuted.
But The man who shoots and robn a
man. aaid man perhaps tho support
% a family. should b. hustled riah,
10 tho electric chair,
Yes. a. she says. the need Of monsy
srcms 70 be sufficient reason 20 en-.
cune the dance hall woman teither
professional or professional. tbs
last II really 'hr worst. m the firs,
show their true coior.l.
Thank God. have no daughters
No ono can forcsas VITA; they might
h~corp~. MELISSA.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21
Inexcusably Bad Sportsmanship

A disgraceful witnessed by Seattle hockey
Vans at the Arena Wednesday night
One of the players made deliberate and wanton at
tack of the goal umpires and kept fighting
until he pulled off by policemen who were forced
TO invade the ice
II probably the most unsportsmanke action In the
history of local hockey-and il came climax TO an
evening of rough playing the being featured by in
fouing from start to finish.
Hockey has been well supported by Seattle fans In the
past-but interest will die out If the management
continues to permit such tactics the displayed
hast evening
Hockey fans expect clean payng-not free-foral
fights.
Harding his
gracefully subsidy
with the graceful yielding
the
I've
Wa VI , .
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F7IIIuF WH HtHFs
see by tho papers that tho Eng
iish premier and ex-premier. bonar
Law and Lloyd George. are riouniy
aghast ut tho idea % Frances en-
forcing tho treaty Of Versailles by
occupying German territory.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21

Editor The star.
read with pleasure the letter
signed by Mrs Frank J. Ettinger.
and heartily agree with every word
she Ia. written.
NY all means keep the death pen
atty In FUN force.
Yes. ! think Seattle II certainly
fortunate In having such sheriff
a. Mr.. siarwich. man honest. true
and absolutely brave. And hs has
som. faithful officers. too II w@ had
more suc-h men our city and county
would not - sueh q rotten propo~i-
'ion. No. have no soha for IN.
criminal. neither men nor wom-n
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21

Tins of his eIection wRs -rurn The
thieves out"
Did hs turn them ous7 n any
were turned out they wers replaced
by worse material.
Would any sensible man call n
hnmpering 'e proven, him from put.
ting some Of his ox-cmpioyer on the
city payroll CITIZEN,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21
Sidewalk Blocked by Dirt Slides

Ths soil has finally accumulated
10 such an extent tina, the walk IL
almost wholly blocked
There IN q real estate sg~nss sirn
on the property. Does that make tho
owner immune from r~pairsf
O. a. RUSSELL.
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How Was Mayor Brown Hampered?

Editor The Star.
The letter written BY q. o. p. IN
your Saturdays paper causes me 20
ask the gentleman JUS, what the
mayor hs. done for the citizens ssncs
he took office: also in what way he
has been hamperrd by the council.
A. recoiiecs u. ths cry AZ the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21
Why Both City and County Jails?

Editor The Star;
Have We a city and a county teil
In Scatter IL no. WHY
In II 40 that the taxpayers want
two taiis7 II the other elite. In
King county use the county jail IN
Seattle. why should not Seattle do
the same7
Besides. n tho city jail II In thu
condition that Count DuBarry claims
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21
England and Versailles Treaty

inquire for information. as Inpa'
ne~s boy would any, Is u not fact
that England signed tho treaty Of
Versailles. which specifically empow-
era and authorizes France 10 gu
force tho treaty b. occupying Ger
man territoryl q. ~. DEHOc.
NeAxin. Wash
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21

u 10. what 10 our board of health
doInEf
Seems 70 rns this war all thrashsa
out In the papers year ago.
Can II be possible that there IL
s'ill a lack Of comfort station faesii.
ties In that institution
Sheriff starwich very promptly
cleared his skirts Of the DuBarry
claim. A. r. RApER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21
Many Birds
Lives Saved

rd'sor Tho Star.
have noticed thu space
given and the plea made for
N. snowhound. hungry birds
which. without your aid.
would probably have died By
tho hundreds.
I appreciate u very much
and l arm sure the birds do.
too. This Is thriF thanks a.
well as my own.
Sincerely. l.. NJ. CLARKE.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21
Hauling Logs Over the Pavement

Thi. was probably delayed for
hauling TN the Sabbath a. trafno
would be light that day.
Why was this allowed In cur city
% supposed good government Sure.
~ permit had TO be secured.
COUNSEL.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21

EfTor Inc STAR.
Sunday witnessed a strange sight
Thsre was = truck loaded with iarE-
logs with two immense timber logs
chained behind rolling merriiy along
On the pavement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21
LAHERCt Ss EINR
How to Stop Be

Then let everybody stop drinking
and tho traffic will cease within 60
daya
A. JOSEPH ALLEN.
UoT I.eary Bidg.
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Editor The Star;
Each morning let everybody say
DAY by day. In every way. II Ia
getting dryer and dryer"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21
Fear an Actual Killer

The execution Of Breeckow pianist and German spy.
= described in Queer People new book by Sir Basil
Thomson. former head detective of Scotland Yard:
ION the morning of his execution he almost IN
Utnte of collapse He shivering with agitation and
lust before the shots fired there sudden
t believed afterward that he had actually died OF
heart failure before the bullets reached him."
Beware Of fear always a deadly poison. often sure
Killer.
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VII
Everything was as II should be. a.
he and Exram mace the camp. n.
himself Gu, the bouxhs for their
beds. laid them with has remembered
skill. spread the blankets. and kept
the fire blazing while Ezram cooked.
afterwards he knew the indencribable
peace Of a pipe smoke beside the
glowing Goals He saw tho moon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21
Why Be Jealous of the Cat?

Xou have CROPPED your way along the dark aisle Of
1mnn sleeper, seeking your berth number. The Santa
railroad makes the numbers the green curtains
e. it. California Limited shine forth brightly, by using
1~1ium paint.
Why be jealous Of the cat which in the dark? We
t1cialy duplicate its power, by science. For genuine
tic, consider radium paint, pocket flashlights and
oG1er forms of artificial illumination.
q
n
1rv ~ cd In looks. . youngstcr n spirit
Presidential work running Hardings golf. which
80 can s'vs
Gme gifts girls
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21
Printing Useless Symbols

French and English publishers could $4,000 900
~ year by eliminating, in spelling the aphabetic letters
chat silent in pronunciation 1t is estimated by print
Hing experts abroad.
Il would America two three times as much. At
eagt eighth of printed letters and symbols are
unnecessary. Costly and without effect is practice
Iof not adopting smpified spelling For instance using
3rthrough" instead of thru"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-21
Better Day for Mothers

Seven mothers die In childbirth for each 1000 live
babies that born In America This is the average for
the last seven years, as shown by the census.
II Is terrible toll and should make all of us realize
keeny and ndeiby the vast debt to our mothers
each Of whom went down into the valley of the shadow
to usher into the world.
Better news Is this: The mothers death rate In child
birth Ia slowly declining. For which, thank medical
jcience
The ageod struggle between
he'll paved with good Intentions will be
Chicago has deaf and dumb barber college,
Don't forget and give Engshman Irish
uey two TOY trans-one for the Kids and
0heD late and enjoy the rush
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Is Your Hair Worth $500?

lndes what value would you place your HART Annie
uYles working In English sugar mill, Is scaped when
~ hair catches In machine. Now she has to a
al sheet top of her skull for life and it's doubtful
g ohe wig
jury awards her $500. Would you sell your hair
RI less despite its eternally bothering you with its
o1j0uo care7
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I LETTER FROM
AVRIDGE MANN


fr no In Ths
of tho
many thnsH but Of all wsre short OF
flying rather hish with Christmas things we had
TO his short
Christmas but
thought that all Christmas
thought makes like not remember
Join the crush to do
a randa and
tho world it- short
day gives light itn longest
stretch nghthut TO learn that
now's lime
and starts 20 blase ia path OF longer lighter
birth OF Spring from
wintera n summertims
that Is 10 be-
mt
hut may know ~ darkness
may promised path Of fs
TO better things
Gruspe Ma~~
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LEGISLATIVE SUICIDE

LE6ISIATTVE
II osmau
- object Of the law be carried
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~ director Unon says that the
s world trusts the United States We thought
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MATTER OF SOUND

diTnifcd than
old American assistant Secretary
u11ch
u o M honorable te than the title Of "undsrscer
onV.--Senator Mcclellan al Tenn
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- electric tho wall knock HUSBAND
- HE the heavy
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> n may - the issa Christmas siss.