Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 284, Ed. 1 Monday, July 15, 1912 Page: 2 of 4
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MARATHON ENTRANT DIES
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HENTOW, TEXAS, JULY 1ft, 1912.
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DENTON SOCIETY HAPPENINGS
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Herbert,
and Coleman;
Medameu
For
tion look, in comparison with
Monte Carlo.—Dallas News
EXPRESS RATES REDUCED
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tDWARD HATCH. JR.
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The July term of
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H5RE WARM WEATHER DUE
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not a tablet of its own
Chairman of tbe fly fighting commit
tee of tbe American Civic oraoclation
and chief inapirer of the “swat the fly"
movement, be already has a clear title
ELDER WOOLDRIDGE To BE.
GIN SERIHR OF MEETINGS.
FIRST DAV OF SEMSION OF AUG-
UBT TERM OF C . NTV COURT
IS RATHER DCLL.
County
J at
10 o’clock and the first day’s session
Ring for numbey 7 when yon are
In a hurry for an order of good gro
ceries.
Won’t you think of 7, too?
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of
OEO. M HOPKINS
(Political Advertisement.)
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Grand Leader
►rowing Dry Good* Store in Denton County
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“WOODROW WILSON.”
"Mr. W. E. Grogan, Byers .Texas.”
And it sn't ignorance of the let .
ter, either, responsible for the fail-1
ure to use it, for that letter was
extensively used in anti communities
this year as showing good reason
why Gov. Wilson should not receive
Texas' support.
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* SPEAKING OATES FOR ™rs K w™
COUNTY ATTORNEYS
dollars. ;
should L_ .
Clifford 1
Alv n Bush, Whitson, Cox,
Garrfson and Luther Hoffman.
You will always find a fresh and
well-selected supply of vegf<ablea'ft
our store. Phone 44.
LONG A KING.
appreciated the effort and stood
back of the guarantors, the assess
ment would not have been necessary, 1
Associated Press Dispatch.
CHICAGO. July 15—William F.
McCombs was today unanimously
elected chairman of the Democratic
National committee.
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M. HOPKINS 1KV4THS OP-
M. HDPKJNti INV|
PONENTH TO D1SCU
CIEB OF OFt-lCK.
BEULAH NEWS
BEULAH, July 12 —The
Crop here is doing nicely and
cotton is in excellent
| AUSTIN, July 15.—The condition
of Col. R. M. Wynne has taken a
turn for the worse and it is not be-
1 eved he can live twenty-four hours
longer.
Though actively engaged tn tbe dl-
rectiou of a great dry goods bouse.
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Bread that tastes right, iB right,
and your money’s worth In every
loaf. Try our bread and get the
satisfaction in bread that your neigh
i>or is getting. /
SMITH’S RESTAURANT.
p. < ■
The following letter has been
written by Geo. M. Hopk ns to his
three opponents:
We nre pleasing many families
in IXnton w th our groceries. They
■ - leased with the quantity, the
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send you your next order? Call us
over phone 44 and learn how well
we can please you.
LONG A KING.
Huckaby of Hico is
prospecting. Ho will move to
ton as soon as ho can find a loci
FOR SAL®—SKVKRALAD
Using --
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
aay erroneous reflection upon the character, reputation or steadin'
•e aay firm. Individual or eorporst Ion which may appear in tbe columns
et :be Roeord and Chronicle will be gladly corrected upon being called
«o the attention of the publishers.
nDWAMD BATCH. JR
be found time to organise the opposi-
tion to tbe pollution of rivers and har-
bors by sewage and manutm-tnrlng
wastes.
Hin Investigntltm »t the New York
water front, ether* file* swarm <i;H»n
tbe tilth deposits, brwrht mm to a
renllxaiion of tbeir dixeuxe iH>;trii>g «<■
tivities Once convlm («i ot im-f. tie
I began hl* anti-fly cuuipiiigu hIhhii tom
■ yeiirs ago and. tlimu'li r dlciiicu nt first
las a crank, ha* i>r.>tu-nt the wnoie
j Amerimn public aronnd to Si» f»o:nt <»t
view He has dom ihta tnrmigh the
| liberal rxiwmlitmv ot ht» time and
(nuuey and Ms HtlHutfion ot the twmrty
ro-operatlon of newsinipM-a. umg.iz.lm*>
and health onmnhuitiotie
On Mr. Hatch’s conuuhier hi* Dr
Woods Hutchinson the well known
writer on bealtii roptes; Mm. Caroline
Ran left Crane. ex)*it <»n clvfc* t»-tter
p ment; Dr. 8. 3. CrumMn*. wcretury of
the Kansas health tsinrd iimi Dr. Jo-
seph Y. Porter, benith utbeerot Florida.
Tbe moot rdceni pnMimtlon of the
|| committee Is tbe Fly Flghiei devoted
Ion of th* ibis cane-
id from th»- hcidqunr-
th avenue New York
corn
the
is in excellent condition,
having a large number of bolls.
B. W Meadows, who for some
time has been conf ned to his bed, s
able to be up.
Mrs. M- Dall is reported better
Mfs* Bennie Boyes and Mrs. Chick
Samuels of Fort Worth are visiting
at the home of S. P Samuels.
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Meadowa are
visiting fr'end* at Keller.
Mrs Sconce has typhoid fever.
Many people- remember th s
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t Turner Bros, on the south side
the square.
Musta^b, V.’ediesday, July
10 a. m.
Parvin. Wednesday.
8:00 p. m.
Little Elm, Wednesday, July 24th,
8:30 p m.
Lewisville, Thursday, July
3:00 p 1
Garsa,
p. m.
.•"•M3
speak well of you. I haqd
Guest products of the ti
makers. __Receive it direct
the factories by express and k
it in the big relrigeiator on ice
it goes out on your order.
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WASHINGTON, July 15.—Warm
and generally fair weather will con-
tinue over the Gulf states this week,
accord ng to the Weather Bureau’s,
weekly forecast.
box of Nunnally's
Box Bountiful $1.0(
Phones 52. Free Delivery.
July Clearing Sale
> year Ila advenes) ..
meuths (la advancei
we maaibs (la advenes» ...
A»k your friend* who came. You
should attend this sale Monday, and
the other days of the sale. You will
appreciate the great bargains offered.
E der C. E. Wooldridge of the
Pearl Street Church of Christ win
leave- this week to begin a ser e8 of
revival meetings which will keep
him away fr. m htrtae for the nexi
«fx weeks. He opeus a m-’-t ng at
Bardwell, Ellis county, Thursday
night,*to continue two weeks. From
t^ego-he will come to Roanoke for a
two weeks ser es of meetings and
then to Stony for two weeks
CORN SUFfERM FOR RAIN
BACK TALK.
For those who couldn't wqit for
the paper, the Record and Chronicle
has furnished bulletin serv ce free
of each ballot at Baltimore as it
Our press franchise
I 'a only for service until 6 o’clock,
r* u or but ln the ,dea that a nomination
” ’‘.was possible at Saturday night’s
the fifty eesaion, we arranged for service
business men who guaranteed tbe , which covers the convention until
81500 had to "dig up” a few dol- .adjournment st llo’clock, for the ln-
. -v . 1 formation of the readers. Hundreds
land each to make the ««a[a“tee [of telephone call, and many person,
good, but bad tbe dtixens of Denton 'aj were made to the newspaper
and stood * office Saturday night by
Of course, of course; you are a
real newspaper man and are there
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to make mdney, and more respons-
ive to expressed appreciation than
to assistance in meet'ng the pay
roll. The public often assumes that
big political news, like that growing
out of Nat onal conventions, is high,
ly profitable to the newspapers,
whose ,c rcplatlons are supposed to
be largely fhcreased in consequence
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Over either phone *
w th tang A King wl
erocerv hnslness. Pt
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home to Denton after visiting here, are
Miss tala Harper is ‘ *'
friends here
Chas. Smith of Denton
friend, here.
E. H. Smith of Denton was here
thia week
W. M. Harper of Denton Is v sit
Ing friends here. A
Sell at a sacrifice one E. M I’. $v
good as new, a >1,200 car, for (750.
bo solicit your Am agent for the famou. Brick.
tone tb>m yonr Better see me at onoet 2tj Bm
W. CHANDLE L rain, ife
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an.I 1 will be pleased to have you
jo n m* in discussion on the follow
ing date, at the places named:
Rider and Boss Jackson have be- GEO.
tween fifty and sixty acres in broom [gE- .
corn th s year and the crop. Mr. Me- ’
Gaillard says, is unusually f ne and
will make, he thinks, close to a ton
an acre The corn is worth now
about 8180 a ton.
The Chamber of Commerce fur
nished the seed for many experi-
mental plats in the corp and the ex-
periment will be watched w th inter,
est, as the broom corn a money
making crop wherever it can be suc-
cessfully raised.
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Report, from every part of the
county are that the corn crop is suf-
fering materially from - lack of
moisture and the extremely hot
weather that has prevailed fo_- the
past ten days and rone of the crop
has already been greatly damaged.
Farmers here Monday say, however,
that a good rain with n the follow-
ing few nays would effect a radical
change in the corn prospect and
would result in mak ng at least suf
ficlent corn to run the county
through
One thing noticeable s nee the hot
dry weather set In Is that very little
of the enormous oat crop of the
county is being offered for sale, one
farmer who harvested a b’g crop of
oats said he didn’t see any good in
sell ng oat, at around 30c and buy.
ing corn back later at around a dol-
lar a bushel, and he had enough oats
to feed bis livestock through
winter.
, Thursday, July 25th, 8:30
Denton, Friday, July 25th, 8:30
p. m.
Should these appo ntment,
suit your conven enee kindly sug-
gest such changes as you desire.
Very respectfully, ■
Mail Carriers Win Fly.
This is an age of great discoveries.
Progress rides on tbe air. Soon we
may see Uncle Sam’s mal| carriers
flying in all directions, transporting
mail. People take a wonderful inter-
est in a discovery that benefits them.
That’s why Dr. King’s New Discov-
ery for coughs, colds and other
throat and lung diseases is the
most popular medicine in- America.
"It cured me of a dreadful cough,”
writes Mrs. J/F. Davis, Stickney
m. , "after doctor’s treat-
ment and all other remedies had
failed.” Excellent for coughs, colds
or any bronchial affection. Price 50c
and 81. Trial bottle free at J. f
Raley A Co. * *
some states, state wide prohibition 1 Brra( comp,
is possible and desirable, because of , 'ndependent
their relative homogeneity, while
for others, I think that state-wide
proh bition is not practicable. I
have no fear to doubt, from what 1
know of the ctreum stances, that
state-wide prohibit on is both prac-
ticable and desirable in Texas. In
my reply to you, I was only stating
what I think must always be kept
in mind—the w de divergence of
condit ons which make it impossible
to reply to ony single question like
those of prohibit on. tn forms1 that
would fit the whole cuntry. With
much respect, cordially and sincerely
yours.
movemeut. be already has a clear title court opened Monday morning
to renown as “the man who mad* the ' T“ ^—’2
housefly infamous.” 1 was rather dull, there being but a
i s ngle case before the court, in
which J. T. Coleman entered a plea
I of guilty to theft and was fined 15
l and onoday n jail. Many of the
cases have been set for this week,
particularly the criminal cases, but
the docket for this term of the court
Is unusually light, there being but a
very few larger cases to be tried as
the- majority on the docket are for
petty offenses.
ihipo o tbe Dr
ege fc raale at
T. A. McGalilard was here Mon
day with some samples qf hl
broom-corn, the seed for which was
partially furnished by the Chamber
of Commerce. Mr McGalliard, J. C.
Rider and Boss Jackson have
old letter from Gov. Wilson to
show that he is aga nst prohibition,
and are ray ng nothing about a
more recent letter, which gives the
Governor's ideas in regard to state-
wide in Texas. Tbe letter which
they don’t ray anything about ig as
follows:
"State of New Jersey,
Department. July 6,
Dear Grogan: — - _ _
you thought that 1 was treat ng your ^rat on are’ prescHbed in a report
f*—* — - —— — —,a—. _• - I___| 2 .... . ~
politician, or if you supposed that Iimerce <ommlss on of its investiga-
was trying in any way, to avoid the tion into th business of the thirteen
important question you put to mg. ’c ” ........
The reply that I made was made in ed States. The report rays that
■ full s ncerity. I believe that for it *, difficult to trace any of the
.ratra .fate wlrte nrahihitinr. Rreat companies ag -‘either Whollly
J, in it» management o’r
the agency of a single railroad cen-
ter. So that while these companies
operate separate! and compete
with each other fop traffic, the ex-
press business may be said to be al-
most a family affair.”
AUSTIN. July th.—Attorney
General Lightfoot reiterates *>*■ ru-
ling that the namea of the demo
cratic electors must go on th pr mft-
ry t cket or that the repubtogaa
nominees might be awarded the
OF-1 Texas elector1*! vote. It is claimed
POLI- that many repubi cans could enter
' the democratic primary and be ab
solved from support ng the degese.
cratic electors in November. C. E.
Lane, tbe Ara stant Attorney Gener
al named by Gov Colquitt but ha\»
ng no connection with the Attorney
General s office, announced Batur
I day that printing the electors'
names on the ticket was unlawful.
Girls the world over Joye candj
and they think a great deal of the
fellow who supplies it mo?t liber-
ally. If yon will get the candy
you send your girl at Curtis’ Drug,
J-
Sanger, kfonday, July 15th, 8:30
p. m.
Bol'var, Tuesday, July 18th. 8:30
p m
Krum,
8:30 P. m. H|||R| .. .
Stony, Thursday, July 18th, 8:8049olln*r.'_Me’”
p. m.
Ponder, Friday, July 18th, 4:00
p. m.
Justin, Friday, July 18, 8:80 p, m
Roanoke, Monday. July
3:30 p. m.
Argyle, Monday, July 22nd, 8:30
p. m. «
Aubrey, Tuesday, July 23rd, 3:00
p. m.
Pilot Point, Tuesday, July'
8:30 p. m.
weekly catered second class am>) matter at poetoffice m vwntoc rai
as seder set ot Congrera March 8. 1878.
«»ally eaterod as eecond elaas mail matter Aug 23 180k. at tbe nostof
flee at Denton. Texae, under net ol Congrera, March 8. 1873
411 euberriptlons to the Weekly lUcord and Chronicle discontinued •<
rautreUos
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July 8, 1812.
Messrs E I. Key, I. D. Ferguson, H.
R. Wilson, Denton, Texas.
Sire: In order that the voters of
Denton county may have the beet
opportunity for learning the policies
intended to be pursued by each of
us as bounty Attorney, if elected, I
am making appointments to speak.
f gure against the guarantee, total- |
ed a good many hundred dollars. t B L
The 1812 t'hautauqua should be , 7°re more keen to make good than
even more successful than the one
just closed. The ticket sale, in-
deed. actually promised and sub-
scribed for, is Within a very few
of the ent re total demanded, and
does not include any of the Summer
Normal students, who this year pur
chased more season tickets than
ehtiri- rema ning- citizenship
If, Denton. ,' t
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Candidates who fought Gov. Wll-
' son up and down the land in the
Asso-fated Press Dispatch.
STOCKHOLM, July 15.—F Loza-
ro, the Portuguese runner who suf
fered a sunstroke in yesterday s
Marathon race and fell out after
runping nineteen miles, died this
morning.
South Africa Wins Marathon.
K. K. MacArthur, a Transvaal po-
the Marathon race,
the most important number on the
program, and C. W Gllshaw, a com
patriot of the winner, took second
place.. Gaston Strobino, an Amer-
ican entrant, was third. MacAr-
thur g time was 2 hour* and 36 min-
utes.
American Entrant^ Leading.
Tbe score up to last n ght
as follows:
United Blates 120 po nts; Sweden
79: England 58; Germany 31; Fin
land 28; France 21; South Africa
18; Denmark 13; Italy 13; Canada
11; Norway 10; Australia 9; Hun-
gary 8; Belgium 7; Greece 4; Rus-
sia 3: Austria 3; Holland 2.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
COUNTY COURT MONDAY
are preserved tn glass cases in muse <
urns tbe name of Edward Hatch. Jr.,
ought to have a place on the label if
NO HOPE FOR COL WYNNE
Misses jibsa Lee Rathbone,
' Anna Banks,
'Turner, Eula Bates, Mary
Gprtrude McReynolds, Al ce Rkbb, •
Claude Bell, Lott'e Owsley, Lutie,
Craddock and Teresa Abney; Messrs
,Fred Bottorff, Herbert Walden, Alex
Smith. Ewing Smith, Grover Camp-1
bell. Robert Jackson, Abney Ivey, |
Holland Neely, Henry Neely, Chas.
Francis, Clark Owsley. Otis and
Jerry Fowler, Jack Schmitz, Clifford
Witherspoon, Clifford Rathbone,
Lloyd
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Associated Presg Dispatch.
WASHINGTON, July 15.—Sweep-
ing reductions in express rates av-
. • _ eraging in general approx mgtely 15
Executive p«r cent; drastic reforms in regula-
1911.—My tlons and practices, and comprehen
You mistook^ me if g|Ve changes in the methods of op-
first letter as a communication of a'made public by'the”interatate’comi
was trying in any way, to avoid the tion into th business of the thirteen
Important <iu«tlon you put to me. 'great eapress companLg of the Unit I
gomsthing About “the Man Who Made
the Housefly Infamous.”
When the housefly becomes as extinct
as tbe dodo and fossil specimens la
l news was served to the following guests:
interest Honor guests. Misses Speer, Terrell,
■“‘a and Coleman; Medameu Herbert?
the Walden, Fred Bottorff and Hayden ,
fiass.
By general opin'on tbe Chautau-
qua just closed was the most suc-
ceesfu] ever held in Denjton, and it
w ll be generally pleasing, we be
lieva, the announcement that tbe re- . was received,
turn of the chqutauqua has been asu '
sured for another year. It is of
course regrettable that the fifty ’ we arranged for
the ' which covers the convention
‘formation of the readers.
i of telephone callg and many person.
1 interested
citizens who expressed appreciation
of the service rendered, for which
appreciation 4s the only recompense
M sses Ia-wis Entertain.
At the Elks* bal] Saturday even-
ing Misses Elaine and Frances Lew-
is honored thejr guests, Misses Alma
Speer of Sherman, Myrtle Terrell ot
Austin and Linda Coleman of Hous-
ton, with an informal dance. The
grand march was led by M ss L’nda
Colemafi and Clark Owsley, the flnaj
figure being in the form of an L. I
Following the sixth dance, there
was a cotillion led by Miss Linda
Coleman and Robert Jackson, favors
oe largely mcreaseo in consequence ' In orange and white, Texas Univer
But the assumption is h ghly colored iisity colors, being gfven. Ffortners
by deceptive appearances. Many for the cotillion dance were deter,
more papers may be sold for a mined by names on the ladis’ fav-
couple of days or so, but the great ors. The music was furnished by
expense* involved in telegraph tolls ( Palmer’^ orchestra, and between [
and the hundred and one costlinesses dances cherry punch was served. A i
concerned in produc ng a paper delicious 'oe course, carrying out the
'that carries He regular features and?color scheme of orange and white,'
pres'dentlal primary are now trying many extra pages of spec'al faw'ws. served to »h« following mrats- :
to hold on to hi, coat-foil, firmly nlw circula
enough to land them in office. For ltJon ]ook ln compari8On wlth
instances some of them are using an outgo, like a crap shooter's stake at Lewi.;
..... A 1 s* n.ii. — mm.
, Katie Bass, Lollie
(Schmitz, Hepinstaff, Barnes, Avella
Turner, Eula Bates, Mary Melson. I
NAVO NEWS.
NA VO, Jluiy 11—Farmers are
busy thrashing and marketing their
wheat. MlJht of the oat crop is be- ;
ing held for some use. Corn is
fairly good, but is need ng rain. Cot-
ton is in fine condition. Farmers are
well pleased w th the general crop
prospects. ,___
Mrs. James Smiley of near Parvin
died and wa, buried at Good Hope
cemetery July 10. Rev. W. E. K rby
of Celina held the services.
Miss Robbie Harper has returned
Ig uera. are pleased with
vis ting quality, the price.
visited
CROP
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.
W. F, Md'OMBfv. WILSON’S CAM-
AiGN MANAGER. TO HEAD
NATIONAL COMMITTEE
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CMROMCI.E COMPANY
R. J EDWARDS. Business Mgr
THE AS aMTATED PIUPt».
.onra (Old and New> 84,
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Ladies’ White Lingerie Dresses
HALF PRICE
$ 5.00 WHITE DRESSES, now $
6.50
7.50
10.00
12.50
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22 50
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LADIES TAILORED WAISTS
Our Entire Line to Close at
1.25
1.60
2.00
5.00
6 25
7.50
$2.25
_ 2.60
. 3.00
. 3.26
$1.00 WAISTS,
1 50
2.00 /
2.50
3.00
4.00
6 50
$ .50
.75
1.00
1.25
1.60
2.00
3.25
LADIES’ SILK UNDERSKIRTS
All colors in Messaline and Fancy
Taffetas to Close at
HALF PRICE
$4.50 SILK UNDERSKIRTS, now .
5.00 “ “ « _
6 00
6.50 *’ “ “ _
GINGHAM DRESSES
$2.50 GINGHAM DRESSES, now
3.00 «■ • •
4.00 • • ’
LADIES’SKIRTS
Opr Entire Line of Wool Skirts
HALF
$4 50 Skirts, now $2 25
5.00 Skirts, now 2 50
6 50 Skirts, now.,. 3 25
7 50 Skirts, now 3 75
PRICE
$ 8.50 Skirts, now $4.25
10.00 Skirts, now
12.50 Skirts, now
15 00 Skirts, now
Wilson-Hann Co
SILK DRESSES
All ladies’ Silk Dresses in chan-
geable and pin-stripe Taffetas, also
all evening dresses in Crepe-de-
Chine, lace and messaline. Prices
ranging from $15 to $32.50, to close
at HALF PRICE
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