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Evening star., 1926-03-29

1861 GIRARD ST.-"BCEGALOW' APART
ulent. large, rooms. bath. porch. open fire
place: 2ud floor front: south: complete
and attractiveIy fnrnished. Ap'. Il. Adam
Evening star., 1926-03-29

BROOKLAND-3922 18th ST. NE-THREE
rooms Kitchen private bath: gas range
sink cabinet in Kitchen; ami: adults.
Evening star., 1926-03-29

1900 s ST. Nv. APT. 4-TWO ROOMS
and bath, l.hk.; newly, completely, and ele
gantly furnished: ideal fer married couple
no children; reasonable Call 8 pm. 10 o
pm. ale
Evening star., 1926-03-29
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

1919 IRVING ST.-LIGHT. CTEAN E
arse rooms, Kitchen. bath. balcony. garsEe
1ol. 0E24. one
Evening star., 1926-03-29

1902 VERMONT AVE NV.
Walking distance downtown, :, attractive
reasonable apis. one room. kitchen. gas
eIect fanlt0r service
Evening star., 1926-11-06
sALE-SuRURBAN PROPERTY.
c10O CASH co PR MO

SIUU CASH-SOU t Tx MO.
Beautiful 5-room. and bath bungalow:
oak aoors Throughout. b. w h." gas and
electricity year old: lot 59x1S9t to1 Snefare are
zone. on X. /. ave. me-. only f.oVU..- nT
duction for more cash. Act quick. North
1908.
Evening star., 1926-11-06
ACCOKFEk. MD.
Phone Braudvwiue l5-F-.
FOR SAI.E-APA"TMENTS.

s ROOM HALL AND BATH APT; 3r,l
floor corner. large closets: south and cast ;l
monthly in-talIments. S5T.i6 Cali OWNEI:
Adams ru1l-W. after pm. or befor..
Evening star., 1926-11-06
JEFFERSON PARK.

community of artistic homes and re-
fined people. The house pictured here has
just been completed 1t contains spacious
rooms, tile bath with built in fixtures. hot,
water heat; steel-beap construction. open
fireplace. oak floors and many other fea
lures that belong in 1927 Model Home
Its design won first prize in a Nationwide
architectural contest.
The price and terms are extremely attrac
tive But if you are not fully pleased with
the homes already completed. BRING YOUR
PLANS. and we will build your ideal home
and on as little as $500 cash payment.
Evening star., 1926-11-06
FOR SAJE-HOCSES.

SPECIAL.
NEAR THE CATHEDRAL.
Price So 900 below market value. Semi
detached brick. 8 beautiful rooms, baths
Gear garage. By owner. Statesmen need not
apply North 7471.
Evening star., 1926-11-06

LOIS FOR SALE.
@ & @ if' d FS q eSr s fSS4 % z @
ranspo
location st asus et T n % gnu @
TOP / all hours - - "
JEFFERSON PARK AGENCY,
Southern Evenings b
Evening star., 1926-11-06
DELIGHTFUL HOLLOW-TILE
COLONIAL. HOME

DELIGHTFUL HOLLOW-TILE
COLONIAL HOME.
Here is an opportunity to purchase q
charming detached residence on quiet square
close to Walter Reed Hospital: ideal for>offi-
GERS House comprises large entrance hall.
living room with open fireplace large dining
room. extra large kitchen, and pantry. oak
floors. gas. electricity and hot-water heat !;
also rear porch. Second floor has 4 large
bedrooms and bath. large closets and an attic
stripping: extra long yard. with garage
Owner leaving for South is offering this
house at a real sacrifice price. Terms only
81 900 cash. balance like rent Phone Main
6147.
COZ 18th So. NV.
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WATERFRONT PROPERTY
SHORE PROPERTY.
LONGVIEW,
AT THE MOUTH OF PIsCATAwAY
CREEK

For sale, a country home with 130 acres
90 acres under cultivation. The residence
is located high elevation in a wooded
park of 25 acres. with. entrance gates. and
an unobstructed view OF Washington. Ainx-
andria. Fort Washington, Fort Hunt and
Mount Vernon. Tho house is new and CON
tains "A large living room with fireplace.
large center stair hall. dining room with with
fireplace, study. kitchen. pantry and bath
on first floor: upper and lower porches :
four master bedrooms. bath and large r
hall also maids room and bath. on second
floor Two bedrooms have fireplaces. All
hardwood floors. ch astnut trim with natural
finish: exterior all cypress. Electricity. hot
and cold water. Water supply from spring.
Two-car garage with cement floor. pump
house. tenant house. large barn and all nee
essary outhulldings.
This properly is mar Acco&eeiz. Md
about -" miles from Center Mar'tet. The
State road. now under construction. VIII
pass within one mile of property.
All illabie land rs very fertile and pro-
ducins large crops OF corn. wheat and to-.
haccU.
One half mile Of water front; good beach;
excellent duck hunting Price, SEQ 900.
G. II. PFARCE. AGENT,
ACCOKrrK MD.
Rr3uly-YlTn 5-F
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CHEVY CHASE MD. ONLY $3.50 CASH
for beautiful Groom house on large lot.
with garage: ami. Cleveland 4610.
Evening star., 1926-11-06
AN IDEAL HOME
ON LAMONT ST;

"A STEP OFF 10th.
bath. Recently redecorated throughout:
Finest brick construction. back porches,
churches stores and street cars and busses.
Phone Columbia 1859. or call at 1917 10th
st. NV.
INSPECT THE NEW SEMI DETACHED
brick homes built by J. ]. James at 9th and
Nicholson SITS. NV
Priced very reasonably: ready to move
into, Terms to suit. See them tonight.
Open and lighted until p.m.
We will be pleased to send a salesman to
show you these homes.
WAPLE & LEWEY.
Evening star., 1926-11-06
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. PROP.

WANT INVESTMENT IN TWo-FAMILY
flats or apartment house of 10 or ~ fats:
pr pree &C. m,lst be right; give fun information D
dress Box AK Star office Bs
Evening star., 1926-11-06

BRAND-NEW BUNGALOW
On corner lot. 75x1O5. on a high eeva-
tion with beautiful OUTLOOK. One b,ocK 20
heated e st garage hot-watar heat, electric lights
and range Built right. IN beautiful villa
Heights on the National Defense. Highway.
one-half mile from Baltimore pike. Only
SO $50: $500 cash, $65 per month. lnclud-
ng all interest and pTincipal Phons sk North II
COWARD. COW owner @ @s24 Bunker Iiill I'd ne:
WOODBRIDGE, D. c.
Positively one of the best 5-room bunga-
iH%T floors: " 3 daSs only, so cash ana S55 psr
1898 tnnuire 280a Brentwood I'd. ne.
BEAUTIFUL BUNGALOW.
Splendid Broom bungalow with inclosed
B. T., ave. car line: oak doors: h.:w;h:,
Must be sold at sacrifice price: owner leav-
irg CITY. Don't wait If you want a bargain
INQUIRE 3S23 South Dakota ave. Call North
1850.
On ELECTRIC RAILWAY 8 miles from city,
acre, 7-r. house, ami; ga
rage. other outbuildings; fruit
and shade trees; block from
station. S6.5OO. Easy terms.
New II r.s house on non large lot blocks from
'''tS S-r. '' stuceo house chicken house and run;
station. $4,000. Easy terms.
LAUGHLIN & POWELL,
phone Fails FMikheNi Church Aso7-F-s. 2.
The Washington times., 1926-06-14

assessment and permit work, con
struction Of sidewalks and having
alleys; $500, 900 for opening and
widening street under the perma.
4nent highway plan, and 1904, O07 Tor
salaries Of employees.
The bridge construction and re-
pair program includes $3.50, 900 Tor
i new bridge to replace he present
Chain Bridge; $3.50, 900 for new
span to replace the &Iingle Bridge;
S55, 900 for removal OF the canal
span Of the Aqueduct Bridge and
for the construction OF b recreation
pier: $240, 900 for q new NJ Street
bridge; $226, 900 for construction. OF
q viaduct and bridge over the Bs
and o railroad tracks at Michigan
Avenue. and sI7s.O0O to replace the
roadway floor Of the Highway
Bridge.
The Water Department wants
$L224,SSO,. as compared to its APP
preparation Of 81 ,Oa1.aS1 for naxt
year. The items include $4,000
for maintenance and operation Ok
the system; $250.00O for extension
of the system; and for the follow.
ing new projects: Main I'm Alabama
A-.enue Southeast. $42 800: main lii
r Street from South Capitol to
Second Street, $32, 900. and for the
erection of a water tower OF 10000
The Washington times., 1926-06-14
BELL ASKS FOR
S13,2 86,8 0B

Engineer Commissioned :. Frank
lin Bell today made public the esti.
mated needs Of his departments az
outlined in the estimates submitted
bv. the heads Of divisions for the
fiscal year ending June 80, 1928.
An increase OF ~ per cent is
noted in the recommended tons with
requests for appropriations totaling
$I3.2S6,8O6 as compared to the APP
propriafion Of S9,332.885 for the
fiscal year ending June 80, 1927.
The needs of the heads Of the
Engineer Department in comparison
to the appropriations for the next
fiscal year are tented as follows.
Street and road Improvement and
repair-$5, 5U2,707 az compared to
S3,630, 467 for 1927. This includes
$1.200,0 for paving, repaving
grading and improving streets from
the gasoline tax fund; 100000 for
The Washington times., 1926-06-14
WHITE AN IS
PEST HERE

white ants. which aren't white
ants at all, aren't educated to the
human alphabet, but they're deyour-
ing books from cover to cover in
Washington-and they're also eat
ing furniture and other woodwork,
including the supports Of houses. ac.
cording 10 the beueau of entomology
Of the Department OF Agriculture.
When Mrs. William Hard discov.
erred cloud of the tiny pests flying
into the study Of her house at 1907
Twenty-eiSht St. n. w, she called
the Department of Agriculture and
learned hers was about the 10th com.
plant of a similar nature within the
past few days.
It was said at the department to-
The Washington times., 1926-06-14

day that the pests, which are
terrnites and not ants, have been
prevalent here for years but house
holders don't pay sufficient atten.
tion to them. About this season of
the year they fly in clouds from
their lairs and then nest in the
woodwork.
The flying pest, In itself, is not
harmful But its progeny eats and
ligests woodwork and spaper, and
can destroy a piece Of furniture in
two or three years II not discovered
and eradicated. Killing the flying
pest does 10 good. Its nest must
be discovered and remedial measures
applied there.
The pests abound in India and
the Far East generally. but have
been known in this country for
many years. There, are two species.
one OF which flies about this time
and another when dogWood Is in
blossom, earlier in the year. The
species on the wing now is known
as the more dangerous.
The Washington times., 1926-06-14
BARREN rDEALITY

The BAld-head Club Of America has
recently met,
Ana no question wae- raised Whether
ssdry''-Or "Wet,"
Rgut \ resolution to found . college
was voted down,
The object being 70 study what barred
the male crown.
at would prevent membership In.
cPeasinK,n they said,
ssTo give instruction that might keep
hair on the head,
And 40 we waDt more bald.headsi
aye there's the rub.
0nfv tIsoae with no hair apparent age
welcome IN our club.
The Washington times., 1926-06-14

Ruth Dense. Of Detroit, IS no
Dumb Dor.
win LoVeleas n: H, is just
the opposite
The Washington times., 1926-06-14
m SURE DO!

IT SURE Do!
Money talks" declared
Rich odd man Mcgee.
sAnd. believe me, 1t
Has a rich Voice."
KALORAMA.
The Washington times., 1926-06-14
OuR YoIINg sEPTUA aEnARIAN

Fl SMITH, though seventy
three years Old, is among the
1iveIiegt and brightest readers
Of and contributors to this col
unan. He IS likewise loyal to
the core. Some years ago he
was ii lunch room and told q
young friend Of his that be was
! .septuag naria1l.
What's the meaning of the
word n,
Smith told him.
Why, / thought II was q
Botanical plant, said the young
nam.
IL Smith lives to be d aenten-
arian he will be blooming as
brightly as any century plant.
The Washington times., 1926-06-14
WHO REMEMBERS

Xnrn backward, turn Backward,
o time In your flight,
And give me some information
That will relieve my plight.
DO y0n remember, q finHes
when boys and girls did roam
They had 70 take with them
AIT least one eI1aperunee
Now they stray where they please,
Go into almost every zone;
Tell me why you've done away Will
The DId-tiIne queen, The chaperOnei
GENEVIEvE.
The Washington times., 1926-06-14

$50; maintenance 81 District build
ing, ssS.74O. ana inspector of plumb
ing, Sill $50. 4 sotal OF $147.33s|
Is needed for the purchase and
maintenance Of automobiles belong
ing to the city.
The Washington times., 1926-06-14

The donkey locked at the zebra.
And then he switched his tail.
That mule he said sOlemlnly
4aa certainly been In jail.'
johnny johnson, II.
The Washington times., 1926-06-14

what v0n have been waiting
for ID ficeion: The Magic
Eye starts IN The Washington
Times On Thursday. June II.
The Washington times., 1926-06-14

The college chap tObo needs
to bone up on mathematics
and takes to shooting craps
should at least become pro-
5lciesst ii subtraction.
PETE.
The Washington times., 1926-06-14

Watch for ''The Magic Eye"
the new mystery story starting
Thursday, June II, in The
Washington Times.
The Washington times., 1926-06-14

ayes. I spent $4,000 ON my boy
In college," said the crusty buSi-
ness man, land all got was q
quarterback" PETE.
The Washington times., 1926-06-14

CoIored Rookie In Army-Cap-
tain. needs a new pair OBJ shoes.
Captain-DO you really need
tliem7
ROokIe-Need EN-? Why the
soles on my shoes IL 50 thin ]
could step on Q dime and tell
whether IT'S heads or tails.
JOSEPH WEITZ.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
TO
DIVORCE WIFE.
WED FILM STAR
Wealthy Magazine Publisher
Says Divorce Will BE Oh.
tanned in Mexico

Los Angeles, Aug. 28-IPD-The
Times says 1sene v. Brewster,
wealthy film magazine publisher, ex-
poets to obtain Mexican divorce
from his wife. Mrs. Eleanor Brewster
of New York, the day before Thanks
giving, and to marry Corliss Palmer,
whose entry into motion pictures he
sponsored. within "a hours afterward.
Miss Palmer and myself have been
engaged for six years and during
that time we have sought constantly
to find place where we could legally
set aside the distractions put in the
way of my divorce by Mrs. Brewster" !"
the Times quotes Brewster. AT Ia st
we have found it and we will be mar
ried Immediately after the divorce is
secured"
The publisher discloses that the
state of Sonora in Mexico has been
chosen for the projected divorce suit
but refused to name the town,
Uses Assumed Name
The interview was given by Brew
ster as he painted the second. story
porch of an QUITO town retreat which
he occupies under an assumed name.
Miss Palmer lives in Hollywood with
her mother and other children Of
the family.
A series Of court actions and dis
putes have marked the Brewster
marital history since Miss Palmer
won beauty contest held by Brew
ster's magazine.
Last spring Mrs. Brewster won an
uncontested suit against Miss Palmer
for s2OO,00O for alienation OF the af.
fectiors Of Brewster. Since then court
actions have been devoted to the
attempt to collect the judgment.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
Western Union Must
Cease to Give Time

On and after September 1, people
calling the Western Union office to
ask the time Of day will be greeted
with the following phrase: =
I'VE are sorry tkAt we are oblired
to discontinue gfvinga the time be-
cause Of interference with Kilograms
by telephone" according to E. H. L.
vesperman, manager Of the local Of
flee.
The utmost courtesy will be used,
but this service must be discontinued
in accordance with orders received.
Mr.. vesperman commented that
while telephone calls Of this nature,
totaling somewhere in the neighbor-
hood Of so a day. were far from clog
9ing the wires. they were something
Of an annoyance at busy moments.
We're it not for the orders from
headquarters higher up Che service
would have been continued, however,
according to Mr.. Vesperman.
With the action Of the Western
Union company it will be up to the
people to get their time soipewhere
else where there is a Western Union
clock installed, and II may be that
son,e of these places will make
Speciality Of giving the time.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
TODAY
ONE MAN ENOUGH?
WELCOME, THE VOICE.
THE STATE KILLS ALSO.
SAFETY IN FEAR.
BY Arthur Brisbane.
(CopYriRht. 1920

"Mussolini will appoint rulers In
each Italian city and town." That Is
the latest. A fascist decree is ex-
pected forbidding elections that are
pending, putting IN end to woman
suffrage, and establishing one man
goyernment-the man being Mus
solini.
: In America. we cling to the theory
that men can govern fhemseaves,
with national congress. state legisla-
tures, boards Of aldermen, etc., and
the citizens voting although it must
be admitted that many Of the poor
things don't know why they are vot-
! ing or what for.
Are we rightf lie Mussolini right
Who knows?
You remember. in Darwin's Voyage
II the Beagle, his description 0f the
miscxsbIs FucgfAns, shivering in the
cold ness the Straits Of Magellan.
Their trouble, according to Darwin.
was that they had en- absolute re-
.nnblic. No man was boss. no man
ruled. and they all stayed IN tho deg
radiation of flat equality.
The lived under communism. by
the way. and when one got piece
~ cloth. his cesBpsnions tore It into
shreds. each took - tiny piece and
the cloth was worthless to anybody.
Whatever our. defects may bs N
the United St.tss. .e cannot g e.
sysed Of dividing things up. When
IN American gets . big piece OF
lCestjspe1 On pags six.)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
NimrOds Invited to
Weekly Trap Shoot

With the fall hunting season
rapidly approaching, local nimrods
are taking renewed interest in the
weekly shoots of the Bismarck Gun
club, and large attendance is an
ticipated tomorrow morning. The
shooting will commence at 10 q. M.
at the clubs traps near Fort Lin
coin.
Officers Of the club have extended
an invitation to all persons in the
civinity, whether or not they are
members OF the club, to take part
in the weekly shoots, which not only
provide interesting competitive sport
but give hunters chance to practice
up bit before the season opens.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
Man HUNTS
OWN CORPSE
IN WATER
Returns From Long Swim to
Help Hunt Drowned Man
Finds He Was 1T


Chicago. Aug. 28--f AP)-Thc sew
eral persons in history who had been
pleased to deny their deaths have
been gone one better by Baldi Wicht
Northwestern University student. He
searched for his own corpse.
WIGHT, who hopes to swim the Eng
lis'h channel, Ieff his ci6fhihg4 with 1
park policeman and went for = prac.
tice swim, in. Lake Michigan. He was
fatigued when he swan back toward
the beach five hours later but not
too tired to begin diving for man
he was told had drowned.
After q futile hour and half the
searchers gave it up and went to
shore. There WIGHT was shown his
own clothes as the drowned mans. by
q patrolman unfamiliar with five-hour
swimmers.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
Railroads Request
Rehearsing of Plea
For Increased Rates

Request for rehearing Of their ap-
plication for an increase in transpor.
tati0n rates on cream, denied by the
Interstate Commerce commission on
July ~, has been made to the feder.
al body by the Great Northern,
Northern Pacific and 500 line rail.
roads, the state railroad board was
informed today.
A proposal to increase the cream
rates was filed by the railroads
April and was opposed by the state
board and creameries throughout the
state. The rates advocated by the
railroads would increase the average
cost of shipping lO-gallon can 26
cents, railroad board experts said.
The railroad board is preparing q
brief opposing the effect to reopen
the case.
Three members of the Interstate
Commerce commission heard evidence
in the case ut Minneapolis last spring.
Two voted against the increase on
the ground that the railroads had not
justified their proposal. The third
member held that they had.
A case involving ratAs on intra-
state shipments of cream still ID
pending before the state railroad
board.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
LAST OF DEAD
REMOVED FROM
ely MER MINE
al Killed in Explosion, Only
Ia Escaped-l12 Children
Made Homeless

Ciymer. Pa. Aug. tA1--clymer
mine surrendered the last of its dead
early today when the bodies Of three
Of the ~ victims Of Thursdays ex-
plosion We're recovered from the
wrecked workings They were re.
moved TO the temporary morgue. q
toof shed u, mile fivm the mine
mouth. Here they were identified
and prepared for buriad. Under pres
ent plans each family will bury its
own dead, all of the services being
set either for tomorrow or Monday.
There was little hysterical lamen-
tation as family after family learned
1t had been bereaved---only a pail of
dull horror. Women. for the most
part. restrained their grief stoically.
After nixht of weary. anxious wait
ing they were prepared for the worst,
10 Unhurt, I Injured
Of the 80 men working in the mine
when the blast occurred, IA only es-
capped. Ten Of these made their way
unscathed to safety from the deadly
gas that filled the workings. Four
others were severely injured but were
expected to recover.
Meanwhile state and federal ar.
th0rities pushed on with their in
vcstigations into the cause Of the
blast. which made fatherless 1l2
children.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
Temperature and
Road Conditions

Bismarck-Partly cloudy, 81; roads
good.
s.. Cfoud-Cloudy, ~; roads good.
Minot-Partly cloudy, 80; roads
good.
Fargo-Clsar, &c; roads good.
Devils I4ake-Partly cloudy, o.;
roads. good.
Mankato--Clear. 20; roads good.
Duluth-Partly cloudy. ~: roads
good.
Jamestown--Cleas, 81: roads good.
ROchesterC Cleat, 60; roads fair.
Hibbing-Psrtly cloudy. 20; roads
good.
Grand Forks Clear, %; roads good
Winona-Clser, III roads good
Mandaa--C Cl4oay. -; roads good.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
Bulky Knickers
of Woman Hiker
Found Rum Cache

Wahpeton, N. D., Aug. 2S-And
now the knickers are under sus-
picion.
All because, several days ago, a
woman, wearing knicksrs, attempted
TO pass across the American and
Canadian boundary ut Noyes, the
aforesaid knickers appearing alto
gether too bulky.
An inspector. insisting upon an
explanation from the wearer, was
rewarded with catch Of six quarts
Of beer and two quarts Of whisky,
concealed in the knickers worn BY
the suspect.
James Munro. Wahpston, an in
spector at the border, told the story
Of the confiscaticn on visit here
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
LARGE CROWD
EXPECTED AT
PRISON GAME
BOardman Slated to Work
For All Stars-Bismarck
Lineup Not Announced

A large crown is anticipated in at
tendance at the Bismarck-All Star
baseball game tomorrow at the state
penitentiary diamond to watch
Charley Boardn.an, pitcher of state
wide fame, work for the All Star
aggregation Of ball chasers, and ia
see the two Bismarck teams in action
on the same diamond.
The Bismarck team has set up an
enviable record for itself to date and
the fact that the All Stars are ex-
pecting hard game is witnessed by
their using Boardman in Sundays !
game. The game will begin at i:45
p. m. Snyder will complete the bat
tery Tor the penitentiary boys.
not yet been ,AMnounced, % Manager
N. o. Churchill was cut Of the city
this morning, although expected to
return this afternoon.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-08-28
MISS EDERI.E EXTENDS
HEARTY. CONGRATCLATIO

New York. Aug. 2s.-LPD-0ertrude
Ederle, first woman to swim the
English. channel. thinks it's Just
great" that another A IN er c n
woman has accomplished the feat.
Although in seclusi0n today In her
Amst erdam avenue home. with u
police guard outside to prevent the
crowds which still gathered from
disturbing her after the exertions OF
her welcome home yesterday, Trudy
sent out message to newspaper
men when q police sergeant carried
In q. message from them telling Of
Mrs. C0rson's victory.
Il think it's just great" the mes
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