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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
Rotary Told Of
Red Cross Drive
For San Benito
Especial to The Herald)

lOUECNaI ~
SAN BENITO, Oct. 26.--James g.
Bowie, appointed chairman OK the
Red Cross roll call in San Benito sue
ceeding Mrs. Paul Cottrell, who was
unable to serve. made the principal
talk M the Rotary club luncheon
here Thursday. explaining the i'm.
portance of putting over the roll caii
successfully.
Following the meeting he held n
meeting with those who VIII neip
him, and worked out some plans.
After Mr.. Bowie's talk Judge
James O. Louthan, president OF the
club. conducted a question program
on various subjects. He asked Supt.
Thomas j. Voc what eduction ~. q.
w. Ralston to define money, and the
like.
He asked J. L. Crawford, What Is
a Hoover democrat?"
every intelligent American is n
Hoover democrat" Mr.. Crawford re-
piled
Duval West gave n definition Of law,
and Frank Robertson when asked to
define water, said il is a kind of
fluid which is little known by the
supporters Of Al Smith.
W. 3. FOULS defined merchandise
ing, and Ed Downs, when asked to
define clothing. said clothing is the
modern substitute for fig leaves"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
SANTA A


n
Miss Margaret Craddock spent the
weekend at San Benito.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Sturgis of Miri-
able, Mo-, spent the week with Mr..
and Mrs. II. +. Kaiser.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shipley, Mr.. and Mrs.
McLain were in Pharr Wednesday.
Mrs. Mae Reed Of Iona Linda, Cal,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. +.
Mock.
Rev. Walton, the new Baptist pas
tor occupied the pulpit here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Davis were week
end guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Kluek of
Santa Rosa.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Mock. Mrs. Mae
Reed and Mrs. II. #. Kaiser were
business visitors in Brownsville
Tuesday. They stopped yer in Har-
lingen TO hear Sousa's band.
Mrs. Hopkins and son, Richard Of
Elsa were visitors here Sunday.
Those who attended che Baptist
association from here were Mrs.
r. NJ. SAMSON. Jr., Mrs. J. G. Davis,
Mr.. and Mrs. p. =. Smith.
The Baptist Missionary society met
al the home of Mrs. Harvey, Thurs
day. The day was spent in quilting.
The Methodist Missionary met with
Mrs. Merton Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. +. Louk of McAllen
visited Mrs. II. Y. Kaiser Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Mock and Mrs.
Mae Reed were dinner guests Of Mrs.
Bellman Of Weslaco, Thursday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Black Of Donna visit
ed Ms. Kaiser Sunday afternoon.
The friends of Mrs. Mae Reed gave
her a surprise visit by gathering at
the home OF Mrs. Mock, Thursday.
The day was spent in a social way,
This occasion was much enjoyed By
all nresent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
Famous Spooks
Hold Revelrv

An assemblage Of famous ghosts.
among whom were Darwin, Betsy
hoss, the Recording Angel, and Car
RE Nation elected AL Smith presi-
dent by a majority of about one and
one-hal to one, at their frolic
Thursday evening at the home of
mr.. and Mrs. FL. L. Yates. These and
other noted shades had gathered
there to participate in Halloween
revels dear to the hearts Of ghosts
and other ce~lebrants Of the season,
and were guests of the Woman's Mis-
sionary Society of the Christian
church. The affair was arranged in
honor OF the society husbands.
A suitable setting had been pro-
vided. with witches, hobgoblins,
pumpkins and candles. Mrs. Kath-
ryn Hamilton, as fortune teller, pro-
vided much mirth with her predic-
tions as to the future of the various
ghosts. Traditional contests and
stunts held sway, and during the
evening, refreshments of coffee and
pumpkin pie were served.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
Many Speakers
On Air Tonight

NEW YORK, Oct. 2e.-F1-Polit-
zeal speakers over the radio tonight
and tomorrow includes;
Tonight-democratic:
William b. Wilson, former secre-
tary of labor, at 1880 p. m, over
WIZ and network.
Senator James A. Reed OF Missouri
from Elizabeth, N. j.. at $3.50 p. m,
over WEAF and Red network.
Franklin ID. Roosevelt, candidate
for governor OF New York from Troy.
n. Y, at z p. nj, over WGY and
WEAF.
Republican:
Charles Evans Hughes from Buffa-
10 at $3.50 p. M, over WOR and CO.
lumbia network.
Representative Gilbert ". HauHen
and Senator Smith w. Brookhart. both
of Iowa, at $3.50 p. m, over KYW,
Chicago, and Midwest network
Mrs. Corinne Roosevelt Robinson,
at 9:15 p. m. over WOW.
Tomorrow:
Democratic:
Senator George W. Norris of Ne
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26

guests. Mesdames Berry S~tallings,
Marshal Bourne and II. l.. Smith
were ~hostesses.
The members OF the Parent-Teach-
ers' association held a tamale sale
Saturday. Over thirty-five dozen
tamales were sold with a profit OF
about five dollars.
PERSONALS
Among those who attended the
show king OF Kings" ut the Ar
cadia theater in Harrington Sunday
evening were Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Lanier. Mr.. and Mrs. Marshal Bourne
and J. r. Sprouse.
Mesdames Nancy Wilson and Jes-
sic Shirar and the l~atter's sons.
Harold and Cecil spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Robin McKy of
McAllen.
Harvey Klemann and niece Miss
Eleanor Watson of Donna spent Sun
dav at the n. r. Klemann home.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. p. Nielsen and
daughter Helen Ruth spent Saturday
in Brownsville.
Mesdames Marshal Bourne and
Berry Staliings attended the regular
meeting Of the Woman's Community
club in Lyford Thursday afternoon.
Marshal B. Bourne was a business
visitor in Brownsville Thursday.
s. r. Nielsen attended the b~ansuet
given in honor Of the president Of
the Valley Chamber of Commerce IN
Edcouch Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Sprouse Of
San Perlita spent Sunday here at
the home of their daughter, Mrs.
Marshal Bourne.
Among the young people who are
attending college from here the fol-
lowing spent the week end with
home folks: Misses Hazel Wilson.
Belle and Oracle Williams. who are
attending the Junior college in
Brownsville and Lewis Rudd who is
attending college in K~ingsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ray were
Harlingen visitors Saturday.
Mesdames +. Klemann. f. X. Wat
son and Mr.. and Mrs. s. II. Nielsen
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
SANTA ROSA

SANTA ROSA NEWS
Rev. G.. i. Gibbons left for San An
tonic Tuesday to attend the Method
ist conference.
Miss Sue Fleming of Santa Rosa
and Earle Brown Of Stuart Place
were married in Harlingen on We'd
nesday and promptly left for Tulsa,
Okla, where Mr.. Brown is employed.
Mrs. Hank Bergman has been
elected to the school faculty to re-
lieve the situation in hte Mexican
department.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnston and their
six children arrived from Mississip-
pi and leased g place on North
Thompson Tract.
6. s. Gallagher after getting his
IS acres ready for the potato crop
has left for his Sandusky, o., home.
Troy lookout is . new addition 30
the town. He has rented the Chas.
Erickson place on Duke highway and
on the 81 acres will probably raise
81 varieties. This makes four Book
out boys and their families in the
community.
Foundations are being laid for the
new vegetable packing shed. The
farmers organization report plans
for early completion Of the shed and
from the returns of crops planted,
over 500 acres. They figure the shed
is going to be working full force all
winter.
One Of the largest shipments of
cows and steers made in quite a
while went out owe the Southern
Pacific Wednesday. Six carloads Of
as mead were 10 the car.
Mayor Tom X. Sibson has been I'M
der the weather for a few days but
is back again on his official duties.
w. II. Booth, one of the leaders in
the Rio Grande Vegetable Growers
Association, Santa Rosa local, made
a rapid trip to the Valley Baptist
hospital Tuesday and was immedi-
ately operated upon for appendicitis.
Mr.. Booth is doing well.
Material is arriving for the cause
way which is to connect Cameron
n Hidalgo counties. The opening
Of this new highway should make a
vast difference in hte time necessary
10 travel from Brownsville to Ed
inburg.
With the completion Of the con-
rrete into Primera. the crews and
machinery will be sent onto the
Combes road. The start will be made
nc the Hidalgo lire and worked east
into Santa Rosa, then moved 70 the
halfway post on Combes road and
concrete laid back into Santa Rosa,
this will give us concrete all the
way into Harlingen and the lower
end of the Valley via Primera.
Rufus w. Fontenot is spending a
few days in Shreveport. La, on bust
ness.
VIM. Beuteil has gone to the north
ern end of the state OF Ohio and in
tends staying until the cold winds
begin to blow.
with the new waterway at Point
isabel the new highway from Edin-
burg through the heart Of our town
Down 10 the Gulf anc the good fish
ing should be a popular road for us
All on our days off and Sundays.
Ben Washburn was q Brownsville
visitor Tuesday. He went after a
new pair of glassse SO that he could
sas better. We have known people
Who went in that section Of the coun-
try and got lots Of glasses and
coold see way too much.
Harold Ferrin is off on his Buena
xr;xta lob all day but never fails to
he on hand to get his Brownsville
Herald when the train comes in each
r;rht-hct off the press.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
WHY TRY TO moe
nmPLES AtD RASHESi

Why try 70 cove mp unashtly PIN
pies. rashcs and other embarrassing skin
blemishes when il is possible TO get nd
of them completely?
The sensible and easy way to have
. clear. healthy skin is to 20 to your
druggist. ask for Black and White
Ointment and use it according to dirc-
mons. liz Is pleasant to use. highly
Snefeisi and scientifically safe.
For best results use Black and White
Skin Soap with Black and White ONT
rent. All dealers sell them az small cost.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
Cosmos Furnish
Color Scheme

Two tables made up Of the We'd
nesday Tournament Bridge club and
guests enjoyed Mrs. c. Reds hospi-
tally this week. Mrs. Reid had deco
rated her home in riot Of cosmos the
golden hue of the blossoms shedding
their autumnal brilliance over the
rooms. Halloween tally cards also
reminded the players Of the season.
An afternoon Of play ended with
Mrs. Fred Gray holding high score
among the guests, and Mrs. Jack
Martin high for members. A refresh
ment n Of sandwiches, salad
and coffee was served to the club
and Mesdames Gray, II. L. Thomas
and Robin Pate as guests.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
Comings, Goings,
Of Local People

Mrs. William Ross and daughter,
Miss Helen Genevieve have return
ed from their vacation, which they
spent in different parts Of Oklahoma,
Kansas City. st. Louis and Chicago.
Mrs. G. NJ. Rutledge and her
daughter, sMiss Mildred, who have
been here visiting Mrs. Rutledge's
son, J. NJ. Rutledge. W. A. Rutledge
and the William Ross family. have
just left for their home in Ste. Gene
We've, No.
r. I. McMinn. auditor and sdver-
Using manager for the Rio Grande
Valley Gas company. with h~eadquar-
ters at McAllen, spent Thursday in
brownsville.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26

motored to H~sriingen Tuesday eve-
ming to hear Sousa's bard.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. w. Cakes and son
Carl and Mr.. and Mrs. George Cakes
and daughter Lurlins are enjoying
a camping trip around the vicinity
Of Junction ard Kerrville.
A. s. Goodloe who has been oper-
sting a mercantile store here for the
past three years left Friday for Tue
son.. Ariz.. where he will spend the
winter looking after business inter-
eStx.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26

served and a Halloween souvenir wss
on each plate. Present were: Misses
Eunice Listcn, Essie. Mcleod. Elsie
King, Alden Buck, Dolly Reynolds,
Dorothy Whitson, Miss Hopkins, Miss
lngle, Messrs. j. s. Kits Roy Hud-
son, o. ID. Moon, Benner Gambs, Paul
Moon, Ross @. Conanay, Frank Bow
en-, S. r. James.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
SLEEPlESS
NIGHTS AND
LIFELESS DAYS
Constipation ruins
rest

Don't let this deadly evil fasten
its hold upon you. Spots before the
eyes. Dragging feet. Aching
muscles. Sleeplessness. These are
just a few Of the symptoms. Con-
stipation is the cause of more than
forty diseases.
Protect yourself-now. Kellogg's
ALLBRAN is guaranteed to re-
lieve constipation safely and
promptly. More-to prevent it just
as surely. Eat two tablespoonfuls
daily-chronic cases, with every
meal. Doctors recommend ALL
BRAN because it is 1000 bran.
Serve with milk or Greenland
add fruits or honey for variety.
Mix with other cereals. Sprinkle
into soups. Use it in cooking too.
Recipes on package. Genuine ALL
BRAN is made by Kellogg in Bat
tie Greek. Sold by all grocers.
Served at hotels, restaurants. On
dinsxs,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
Mrs. Hamilton
Party Hostess

Mrs. Kathryn Hamilton entertain
ed three tables OF friends with bridge
Wednesday evening. Miss Frances
Hofheinz won first prize, and Mrs.
Lena Watkins received the consola-
ton. An abundance Of red roses
was used TO embellish the scene of
the party. At a late hour pie, coffee
and candy were served.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
Valley Society
Phone z
Phone z

Sunday services: Baptist chapel
at IL a. m. and 1880 p. m.
Presbyterian church at the school
auditorium at IL a. m.
Boy Scouts meet every Wednesday
at 1880 p. m. Lions club luncheon
at Sibson hotel Wednesdays.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
HARLINGEN
INFORMAL DANCE

A very enjoyable party occurred
Friday evening, when Virginia Abbott
entertained several of her young
friends, at the home OF her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. +. Abbott on <. Fill
more Dancing was the amuse-
ment for the occasion, with the music
furnished by the Victrola. Fudge
and lemonade were served to the
following guests: Elizabeth and
Florence Hoskins, Marie Potts, Birdie
Lee Kline, Georgia Traxler, and Vir-
GINA Abbott, Bernard Kelly. Ray
Murray, Roy Burger, Jack Schuep-
bach. Paul Faulkner. Clarence Mar
tin, A. B. Henderson, Mace Brindley.
GIVE ~ PARTY
The Halloween season was fea-
tured ut a four table forty-two party.
with Mr.. and Mrs. r. Fulton Jones
as host and hostess on Friday night
at their home. The guests were young
friends of the hosts. The attractive
and mystical symbols Of the season
were in evidence, in t%allies. plate ia
vors, and on the walls and curtains
to be seen the grotesque
witches, black cats and owls. Yellow
shades were over the lights. Hal
lowe'en gifts were given as prizes
to Miss Dolly Reynolds and Roy
Hudson, high score. and to Miss Hop
kins, and Banner Gambs, low score.
Orange and white cake and brick
sherbert in the same colors with
black and orange colored candy were
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26

brsska from Omaha nc q : M over
WOR and Columbus netvtr4.
Republican:
julius Rosenwald and Hanford
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26

The local Parent-Teachers associs-
ton held its first social for the new
year Tuesday evening in the audi
forum Of the grammar school. An
interesting program was rendered
by the teachers after which delicious
refreshments Of iced lemonade and
cake was served "a about forty-five
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
SATURDAY

halloween carnival at the Vic
.oria Heights school, given by p.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-26
SEBASTIAN
JUBILEE PROGRAM

The Woman's Missionary Society
held its regular meeting with Mrs.
Groom Wednesday afternoon. The
jubilee program was given. Mrs. b.
c. Stallings told in a very charmii 2
manner the life Of Virginia X. John
son and OF the o~Tphanage. A show
er for an orphan will be sponsored
by the society in the very near flu
ture. A play will be given Thanks
giving evening by the society 70
raise funds and will be directed by
Mrs. Marshal Bourne.
At the close of the business meet
ing a social hour was enjoyed during
which delicious refreshments OF ice
tea and cake was served by the
hostess. The society will meet at
the Sailing home next Wednesday
and spend the afternoon sewing for
needy families.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-02-10

The object of this suit is to procure a
divorce vinculo matrimonii by the plain
tiff from the defendant
The bill alleges in substance as follows
The plaintiff is a resident of Montgomery
county, and has been such for more than
two years prior to the filing Of this suit ;
and that the defendant is a nonresident
Of the said Montgomery county, State OF
Maryland, and is resident of the City OF
Washington, District Of Columbia.
That the plaintiff and defendant were
lawfully married by minister Of the Cos
pei, in the month Of March, 1928, and
that the plaintiff and defendant lived to-
eether as husband and wife until the fall
of 1925 that after which time the plain
tiff was forced to discontinue living with
the defendant by reason of the defendant 3
misconduct and improper associations with
other men.
That there were no children born TO said
marriage.
That on certain day in the month Of
November, A. d. 1925. the said defendant
did commit the crime of adultery with g
certain man by the name OF Ash; anc
that the said defendant has been guilty OF
the crime OF adultery at divers times and
other times with divers and other men
their names being unknown to the plain
| tiff, and that the said defendant has been
and still is living in open and notorious
adultery with divers and other men.
That the plaintiff has always been 9
kind, affectionate and dutiful husband and
has always properly performed his marital
obligations, and that the separation is de.
liberate and final and beyond any reason
able expectation Of reconciliation.
1t is thereupon this End day Of February,
A. D. 1928. ordered by the Circuit Court fol
Montgomery County, that the plaintiff by
causing copy Of this order to be inserted
in some newspaper published in said Mont
gOmery County, State of Maryland, once
in each Of four successive weeks before the
18th day of March. A. D. 1928. giving no.
tice TO the said defendant Of the object
and substance OF this bill, warning her to be
and appear in this Court. either in person OF
by solicitor. on or before the 30th day Of
March, A. D. 1928. to show cause, if any
she has, why decree ought not to be
passed as prayed.
PRESTON B. RAY, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True copy-Test;
PRESTON B. RAY,
Clerk.
JOHN E. OXLEY.
Solicitor for the plaintiff.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-02-10
Tuesday. the 2Sth day of
February, 1928,

at the hour OF O'Clock, z. NJ,
the property by said mortgage conveyed,
and more particularly described as follows
Part of that tract of land called Sweep
stakes. described in deed dated January
4. 1875, from Cephas F. Willett ct TX. to
; Luke Lyles ct TX, ct al. and duly recorded
among the Land Records in Liber E. B. p.
I No. Is, folio 1853. ct seq. and containing
fifteen acrfs OF land, more or less, ex-
cepting. however. two parts thereof to-
wit One-fOurth of an acre conveyed
by said Luke Lyles and Margaret Lyles.
his wife. to the Board of County School
Commissioners Of said county by deed
dated September 81. 1879. and duly re-
corded among said Land Records in Liber
E. B. p. No. %. folio As. ct seq.. and five
acres conveyed by said Luke Lyles ct ux..
ct AL, To Hilleary Maeruder and wife by
deed dated April 10, 1880, and duly re-
corded among said Land Records in Liber
L. b. P. No. %. folio 1906. ct seq. leaving
the quantity TO be sold Of
8 "a ACRES OF LAND. MORE OR LESS,
together with the buildings and improve
ments thereon
The improvements consist Of small
frame dwelling house and some small ont
buildings.
This property adjoins large tract of
land recently sold by James NJ. Mount TO
Walter R. Tuckerman, Of Washington, D.
C., and is in the vicinity of considerable
real estate activity at this time.
TERMS OF SALE:-All cash upon the
ratification Of the sale by the circuit court
for Montgomery county. upon which de-
posit of 100000 will required when the
property is knocked down. Examination
of title. conveyancine and the like at the
cost Of the purchaser.
CLIFFORD H. ROBERTSON,
Assignee,
feb SITS Rockville, Nd
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-02-10
Tuesday. the 21st day of
February. 1928.

at the hour of $3.50 O'Clock. P. NJ.
the land and premises described in said
trust. to-wit:
Situate in the County of MONTGOMERY.
State of Maryland. known and designated
as Lots 207 and 208 in the subdivision
known as Woodmont, as shown by plat
recorded in Plat Book No. /, at folio 4. one
of the Land Records of Montgomery Coun-
ty. State of Maryland.
This property is to be sold subject to
first trust Of $3.750.00 and accrued in
terest thereon, details of which will be
announced at the time of the sale.
TERMS OF SALE All cash over and
above the first trust A deposit of 5000 90
will be required at the time of sale.
Terms Of sale to be complied with
within five days after the final ratifica-
ton of said sale by the Circuit Court for
Montgomery County, Maryland. otherwise
the property may be re-sold at the risk
and cost of the defaulting purchaser.
Taxes and other fixed charges to be
adjusted to the date of sale. All convey
ancing. recording. examination of title,
ETC.. to be at the cost Of the purchaser.
W. H. PACE.
ALTON S. JUMP.
Trustees.
For further particulars. see W. H. Pace,
Attorney-at-Law. Munsey Building, Wash
ington, D. c.
ian pits
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-02-10
Wednesday, the 29th day of
February, 1928

at the hour Of 4:45 O'Clock. P. NJ.
in front of the dwelling house on the
premises hereinafter described, offer for sale,
at public auction. all the land described in
said deed of trust, to-wit:
Lot No. 4. in Block No. |, in Section No.
4 of the Chevy Chase Land Company's
subdivision as per plat recorded in Plat
Book No. 2. plat l04. of said Land Records.
This lot has frontage Of so feet by depth
of 1870 feet, contains 1900 square feet,
more OF less. is known as No. 3 West
Woodbine Street and located on Woodbine
Avenue. just off from Connecticut Avenue
and near the Columbia Country Club. The
property is improved by
TWO-STORY FRAME DWELLING.
containing 7 rooms. baths, cellar and
enclosed sleeping porch. The house is
heated by oil and is lighted by electricity
and modern in all particulars. Garage
conveniently located.
The property will be sold subject to the
usual covenants restricting the use of the
property prevailing in said subdivision.
The property will be sold subject to two
existing encumbrances aggregating So 900.
full particulars Of which will be announced
on day Of sale.
TERMS OF SALE as prescribed by the
deed Of trust AN cash upon ratification
of the sale by the court $50 days.; de-
post Of $4,000 will be required when
the property is knocked down Convey
ancing at cost Of purchaser.
WILLIAM A. HILL,
ARTHUR BROWNE.
Trustees
Albert M. Bouic, Solicitor, Rockville. Md.
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