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Watchman (1888), 11 Jan 1894, p. 5

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F‘ ~c. .... â€"‘._.‘ DES, L". ORM. Mai (22‘ ‘ CK \ v, \ \ Casi. never threw into gains, showered and that's the if you want to 3\ -..â€"....- 1'" nRCOAT "\ 0V S, no conviction to iTERBORo, 9 ‘ . le for a tea meeting to~ rh inst, of which furtli ~ ' won. We are pleased to reno vas carried in this place ' ‘iJUTlty. 1-, “Malawi has return -on, where he has beeni i nt of Mark .8.- Co. f " all \ d Miss KiteMoshier pa .. i ast Eric'ay evening 10 vi. -. Sentch Line. and llcFayzlen paid us . Saturday. They report InlanCeat the Collegian rlll. ‘ 0 ‘Q S. j. . s. w OMEMEE, atch‘man. he la zrippc is still the ' c Sini'c plebiscite w n fact. the former was .irion that the lattcrhadi 7'.“ n .Vi'n.x.r“.:s.â€"Our village 1 03‘ last year's council. owl“ E {here Were too many ,‘ nee: resignel to form for 't‘l. ~'liirsc a marria poaeii 121s Week, ouing' rat-fin; parties having 2 VCR“ - thur McQuade is still m, but there are hopes .h. r me A): ~-~"i:ea«-o.i" Blurry: 9......“ . Spoken of as the com' '-‘ C011: (i ‘ ()."‘}ii'il. {'ermrlv mot; O\'.' orifice on Monday la. teri up with all the model » and in its appointments Ill {‘cnrral Ontario. CITES. “Jinn: been dcci r v '.’s . ou/ffl' flâ€"H u q L.) lli’h’ ‘ “an: arul vacant, ' _ hr'izringz, ham) H.159, Rev. Lowrx preach next. :3- rrat Pam: . ‘11 ... . ' '3, w ll: L '7‘ â€"il;-:re are over 0- 25w ati lzzs for Ami-rant teach mo (ll-2r school w“ and inch: 1». selection " ,.‘ . u}? a. late riveting Oi " 'r. d. .2. Lamb was elect -.-. {3? 31’1“. (fem-3 sPd. . @220 next sittings oft. Vii}. be held here on the "- - Fins mung he ".leif‘idr‘g is excelle buw delivering wood 1' \ hop of V'rll‘lf‘vug kinds 1r. Dave Mimic. has ' ens shop in the village: port will er Musings. 3 the TES, '31}: SKATES, COLUMBI’S SKATI Ks i ATE STRAPS, SKATE REP \ :4». In all Presbyteri ‘” l” V A ) 4 t Fine Furs, Collarettes. largest .________._._. gr AEAN BUSIN ESS : vear is complete \a his many friends prosper .us N ew Year. s. .i. PETTY, / 109 Kent Street. Lindsay -0 0.0-. 7 nd are not to be undersold, Our stock of stoves, tin and granite- Also a full line of Lamps, Chimneys and Wick, - ' ogether with the best American? and Canadian coal oil, , If you intend building this .spring we will be pleased to give .Ou prices for tin and Galvamzed iron work, JAS. BOXALL. The happy New Year On earth will appear and all chime For they stand all test And are truly the best Father Time it), the Jeweller, takes this time and space to wish and public generally a happy and Lindsay _ To f : Fun Furs manship ATHER Large and compete stock, rior \V o 1‘15.- and Lowest Prices. is our best recommendation. COMPANY ..a the fashionable Furs. illi‘iiillFAGTURERS OF '. rimmings, S h o u l d e r Capes, lvlufis, Caps and Men’s Coon Coats, make and most ccmplete display ever I ‘ shown in Lindsay. , swam CAPES Alaska Sable, Persian Lamb, Grey Lunb, Green- land Seal, Bochcarn, Seal, Mink, etc. -‘n HAVE MADE A notice. runs dealers in, Hard Bet"! 60065- , j"- () possum, Baltic Monkey, Seal, English, Bear, Beaver, Racoon, S. S. Hare and Repairing and remodelling a. specialty, weather 8:. Co., No. Lindsay. FUR. TRIMMINGS always on hand, and cut on the shortest Remember, the address, Fair- 96 Kent-st., THOS. ARMSTRONG, MANAGER NEGLECT YOUR EYES It doesn’t pay to be careless of your sight. Many people won’t realize this until too late. In the way of correct fitting of Glasses we offer you advantages that but a few years ago would have been pro- curable only with much difficulty and great ex- pense. And we give these advantages FREE. Do your eves trouble you? Is your sight failing? If so the sooner you attend to them the better. I he old adage “a stitch in time saves nine” finds no better application than in the care of ones eyes, We offer these suggestions for our mutual benefit and it will pay you to give them due con- sideration. As usual our stock of Watches is most complete in all lines- The “Mm- LAND” and “VICTORIA" lead the van, but we have them down to tbe‘very lowest price at wlnch a watch is worth haying. BRITTON BROTHERS. FOOT OF KENT-8T“; LINDSAY. When our clocks shall one Arithmetic. Price Ioc. THE JEWELER 1" GEO- .A. LITTLE. BOOK AND STATIONERY STORE. Cheapest place in the County for School Books. A full supply now on hand in- cluding the new P. S. Exercises in P. S. Physiology and Temperance, All the Books in use in the High Schools and Collegiates always in stock. GEO. A. LITTLE. Opposite Post Office, Lindsay. \ “I’ll go by them!” said old m g. e?“ ' 1).. All orders for the best of Coal and Wood may be left at the Skating Rink. JOS. KILLABY. Dec. 6, 1893. 48 NOTICE TO CREDITORS. the matter of (IS-Estate of ANDREW KENNEDY, Deceased. Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the Revised Statutes of Ontario, chapter 110, section 36, that all persons having claims or demands against the ESTATE OF ANDREW KENNEDY. late of the Township of Feuelon, in tho County of Victoria, farmer, deceased, are rcqucsmd to send by post pre- paid, or to deliver to, Messrs MCSW'EYN ANDER. SON, Lindsay P. 0., Solicitors for the executors of the last will and testament of the said deceased on or before the FIFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY. l894- their Christian and surnames, addresses and descrip- ions, the full particulars of their accounts. claims or demands, properly verified. and the nature of the securities (If any) held by them. And notice is further given that after the said FIFTH DAY OF FEBRU- ARY, x894. the executors will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased among the persons cn- utlcd thereto, having regard only to the claims of which they shall have bad noucc, and that they will not be responsible for said assets or any part thereof to any person or persons of whose claims they then shall not have had notice. MCSWEYN ANDERSON, of the Town of Lindsay. in the County of Victoriav solicitors for executors. Duncan 'l‘ouu: and Wiculm KENNEDY. Dated at Lindsay this 9th day of January, A.D,, 1804.â€"- 2-3 M Wmâ€"‘u - .__._ . .W-..” Che - Watchman. THURSDAY, JAN. llth, 1894. TOWN AND COUNTY Stock Notes. Mr. Harry Henders, of Yelvcrton, owner of the popular Clydesdale Eras- kine’s Pride, was in town on Tuesday of thisweekand gave the VVA'I‘CHMAN ufriendl call. He reports the great horse as looking fine and right as a. trivet. ...â€"....._o.__â€".___.. Church Chimes. â€"â€".-'lnniversary services will be held in the Cambridge-st Methodist church next Sunday. The Rev. Dr. Galbraith, of Toronto, will occupy the pulpit. Special collections will be taken. ___..___.â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"_. W. F’ M. S. -â€"Thc first Meeting for 1894 of the F. W- M. S. will beheld in St, Andrews School room on Thursddny (to day)after- noon at 3 30. The subject will be, our society its organization methods of work c. It is most desireablo that every member should be in attendance but especially those who are joining for the first time that they may get an insight intothc workings of the society. The meeting lasts for one hour from 3. 30 to 4. 30. On account of the meeting to be held in the Cambridge St. Methodist Church in connection with the week of prayer the evening meeting of the W. F. M. S: will not be held this month. A Mid night Scare. Shortly after midnight on Tuesday, the residents of that portion of the south ward, known by the classic name of “Pumpkin Hollow,” were awakened by hearing loud cries of “help, murder and police,” uttered in the shrill voice of a female. Invoctigntion proved that the cries came from the residence of Mr. Samuel Walker. Ir. was then learned thnt some man had rapped at both the back and front doors and demanded admit- tance. Mr. Walker wont to tho front and Miss Walker to the rear door. Mr. Walker soon hoard loud cries at the back and found that a mum had endeavored to force his way into the hon... but evidently becoming alarmed at Mr. Walker's appearance the scamp had decompcd. Miss Walker describos him as a short, stout person. A ccp, pickod'up in the neighborhood, unit. an owner at the police station, and the owner om have it upon application. Jebb is Coming. J ebb the well known _opticsl specialist and inventor of the Recherche Optometer for oramining the eye and sight, will be m Lindsay at Philip Morgan’s drug store on the 15th and remain till the 18th inst. Consultation and examination of the eyes fromâ€"24. -â€"â€"â€".â€".â€" Installation of Officers. At the regular muting of Lindsay Lodgo No. 100, I. O. 0. F., the following oficers were installed by brother S. H. Glsuford, D.D.G.M., of Canningtonzâ€" N.G., R. H. Harding; V.G.,W. dedoss: Tress, Geo. H. Matthie; Fin. Soc, R Johnston; Rec. Sec, E. William-on; War- den, Robb, Chambers; conductor. Alex. Fisher; guardian, Robt. Preston; R.S.N. G., Goo, W. Mills; L.S.N.G., A. Britten. Races at Peterboro. Races will take plaée on the track of the Peterboro driving park association on Tuesday and Wednesday, January 23rd and 24th. The sum of $500 will be offered 1n premiums. The first day’s events will be a three minute trot, a 2.35 and a. colt’s race (colts of 1890). On the second day the programme will be a. 240, a free for all and a. consulation. The judges will be Messrs. J. J. Dal W. McGre or, and Elias Thompson. y, g -â€"â€"-.-â€"â€"â€" Obituary. Mrs. Mary Driscoll, relict of the late Moses Driscoll, of the Township of Opl died on Ssturday at the age of 80 years. The deceased lady, whose maiden name was Mary McCabe, came to Canada from Ireland about 50 years ago and settled with her parents in the township where she died. Her husband preceded her to the grave about nine years ago. The family consisted of four sons all one daughter, of whom three sons rviye, two residing in Ops and one m the United States. The deceased lady was well known and highly respected and her death was learned of with deep regret. -â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"§â€" Was It Murder, On the Saturday before Christmas Mr. Donald Campbell who was employed at Chumbers’ marble works, Cambridge St. left for Georgetown to spend the holidays with his parents. On the Tues- day following Christmas the young man went down street, and in attempting to rescue his brother, who was attacked on the street, got into trouble himself and was set upon and brutally beaten and kicked by a regular mob. He was in- sensible for some time and died on the 3rd of January, having been deletions all the time. We understand that the body is to be exumed and an inquest held. The de- ceased was a. young man of much promice End is highly spoken of by all who know im. Lindsay Wins. Our curlers again took the conceit out of their Petcrboro brethren on Tuesday. Two rinks a side played at each place, Lindsay winning by 20 shots. The scores and the skips were as follows:â€"â€" AT I’ETERBORO. PETERBORO. LINDSAY. T P Attrill, sk. . .19 R Knowlson, sk.19 Dr Boucher, sk. . 14 J G Edwards sk . l4 Tolnl. . . . . ...33 AT LINDSAY. M Dennistoun, sk.13 J McLennan,sk.29 Total......3l J Counsl, sk ...... 14 J D Flavelle, sk.18 Total ........ 2 Total ...... 47 Grand total ...... 60 ............. 80 Lindsay thus won by 20 shots. _+__ A Draw. On Thursday night last the Academy of Music was filled to the doors at the debate and concert under the auspices of the Catholic Literary Association. His Honor Judge Dean presided and was an ideal chairman. Those who contributed to the concert programme were Misses Edith McDonnell, Minnie Corkery, Sarah y McDonnell, Mrs. E. Roberts and Miss E. Ferris, accompanists; and Messrs. Petty Robinson, Fournier and Smith. All did their best and pleased the audience. The great feature of the evening was the debate on the subject “Reslllved that man makes his own circumstances.” Messrs John G. O‘Donoghue and James Cushman, of the St. Alphonsus club Toronto, supported the negative and Messrs M. J. Kenny and L. V2 O’Connor B. A. of the Lindsay C. L. A. upheld the affirmative. The speaking on both sides was of a high order and the chairman decided that the debate was a draw. .__...___+â€"_â€"â€". The Sporting,r World. â€"--The Peterboro races will take place on the 23rd and 24th of January. "Mr. Geo. Curtis left on Monday for Port Perry, in charge of the trotting stallion Canadian Star. â€"â€"Mr. Niven was engaged on Tuesday laying out the track for the winter rwo course at Haliburtou. -â€"-Mr. W. H. Simpson’s trottiuu more Mamie S. lefr. «le Monday for Port Perry, where she will oomph-m in the 2.40 trot. --Mr. Geo. “L r‘or'is mp :z. “Nd-hot” second in the 2.35 class at Port Perry yesterday with the local trotting stallion, Canadian Star. Zâ€"Mr. Andy Brown placed the gelding, Billy B., among the starters in the green race at Port Perry ynsterday, but owing to lack of condition his entry was unable to carry the clip throughout the mile. ~â€"Mr. W. H. Simpson’s trotting mare, Mamie 8.. proved a double-winner at the Port Perry races this week, having won the 2.28 not on Tuesday and the 2.35 event yesterday. Both races were can- tured in straight hosts. â€"-The managers of the Quebec Winter Carnival to be held in Quebec, from Jan. 29 to Feb. 3, have invited Jonn S. Johnson, the amateur champion skater, and “Joe” Donoghue of Newburg to participate in the Canadian championship races. and night sessions for the study THE LATEST .â€"_ For Painless Extraction of Teeth. Teeth extracted without pain. E. Patterson, of Toronto, will be in Dr. Hart’s oflice Kent-st Lindsay, Monday 15th and Tuesday 16th to demonstrate the advantages of the local anaesthetic for the painless extraction of teeth by simply applying to the gum, doing away with gas chloroform and Ethel, with all their dangerous and fatal resultsâ€"21. â€"â€"â€"._.__ Night School. The Nationul business college Kent-st opposite the Post Ofice, will havedsy of book-keeping, penmanship, arithmetic, shorthand and cypewritiug. â€"-._..._..._.___._. Central Charity Committee. At the annual meeting of the Central Charity Committee held on Friday Jan. 5th 1894 officers for the ensuing year were elected as followszâ€"Chairman, Mr. D. J. McIntyre, lat vice chairman, Mr. Easton; 2nd vice chairman. Mr. T. Connolly; secretary, Mrs. Sharpe; Treasurers, public fund, Mr. J. Wothorup, treasurer private fund, Mrs. Neelsnds; dispensers. N. word Mrs. Weldon, S. ward, east of Lindny~st, Mrs. Keenan, S. Ward, west of Lindsay-st Mrs. Trew; E. ward, Mrs. G. W. Mills; homo committee, Mrs. Trew, Hrs. Weldon Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Matthews and Miss Trotter. â€"â€"â€"â€"â€".â€"-â€" Y. M. C. A. Notes. â€"Owing to this week being observed as the week of prayer, the members social will not be hold on Friday evening. -Boy: bible class on Sunday morning at 10 mm, Sunday school lesson will be taken up. â€"Young men’s meeting on Sunday afternoon at 4.15. Mr. A. Horn and others will give short addresses. â€"â€"Workor’s training class on Monday evening at 8.45, subject, “Types of Christ in Genesis.” â€"On Tuesday evening January 30th J. J. Maclcren Q. C. of Toronto will give a lecture “The story of the Dominion. ” All loyal citizens will want to hear. this lecture. Date January 30th. â€"On Tuesday evening the first of a series of concerts and lectures during the winter will be given in the Y. M. C. A. rooms at 8 p.m. A good programme is being prepared, all Scotch music, readings and recitations. â€"â€"+â€"_ Salvation Sallies. â€"On Wednesday afternoon a great holiness convention will be held, and at night a. wonderful red hot salvation meeting. Let no one miss this treat. Admission to night meetings, 10cm children 5cts. Everybody come. â€"â€"The Salvation Army will hold a musical entertainment on January 15th at Little Britain, Lindsay brass band to the front, also auto harps and violins, an enjoyable time anticipated. Everybody come. Admission 10cts., children 5cm. Lindsay officers in charge. â€"On Jan. 17th Lindsay Will be favored by a. visit from the leader of the Salvation . Army in Canada. Commandant Booth; youngest son of General Booth who is known far and near. The Commandant will be accompanied by Lindsav’s old. friend Brigadier Scott, also Adjutantl Jewer, Ensign Smeeton and a. praying army of officers numbering in all about 23. ~â€"-â€"â€"-â€"-â€"+~â€"â€"-â€"â€"- Personals. â€"Mrs. E. Dunham, Montreal. sister of Mr. W. H. Simpson, is visiting brother. â€"Mr. R. F. Holterman, editor of the Canadian Bee Journal, Brantford, called. on us on Tuesday. I â€"â€"J. R. Spier, M, D. of Montreal, is at Mrs. R. Spier, Russell-st. â€"Mr. and Mrs. S Fox. returnedhomc on Mollday, after a. pleasant visit with 1"lend§ i am ) . ~, .. . . . n C pbellft rd l ma. held on r Title.) evening, l:.’:h instant. Peterburo Review, Mondayzâ€"Mr. H..- , _ . . . . ‘ “alters, of Lindsay, IS in town and Niamey. bes’.‘ genr‘eman character, and best receiving the congratulations of his many, friends on his election to the. BillyOr-‘l‘lty. Pererboro Examiner â€"â€" The Misses Hamilton. of Lindsay, who lmve been the past ,few days, left for home on Saturday night. â€"Among our visitors on \Vednesdsy‘ was Mr. R. McKnight, of Owen Sound, registrar of the County of Grey, who was, in town attending the beekeepers’ con-l vention. l â€"-Miss Clara Adams, of Red Rock i spent Saturday with Lindsay friends. She is an accomplished violinist and; pleased her friends with evidences of her skill in handling the bow. â€"Mr. W. Bingham, of the McClcary Man’fg. Co., London, was in town on 33' d :v. As uv: t1 he sold large bills to! .. \"m "1. His and J. Wilson, whol , , . 1 hand lo we urms goods extensrvely. l y;... â€"-Messra. Prof. Panton, of the Guelph,r agricultural college; Jos. Yuill, of l Carleton Place and Jno. Jackson, of the‘ County of Lincoln, speakers at the Farmers’ Institute here, favored us with acall, on Monday. They are a strong trio and three better men for the purpose l could not have been chosen. ..â€"___.__-...__.___â€" LITTLE LOCAL LINES. â€"â€"+.â€"-. â€"The county councrl Wlll meet on the 23rd of January. â€"-The Ops council wound up the business of last year, at a meeting on Mondav. â€"A meeting of the propertv committee of the Board of Education was held on Monday night, to pass the accounts for the seats placed in the new East Ward school i â€"Coroner Pool held an inquest, onl the body of Jane Waller. a domestic servant. who died suddenly that morning. A verdict of death from poison was; 1 returned. her i . â€"Mr. W. . i 3 ' :: -:il.f)':c‘i‘ guests of Mr. Peter Hamilton for the ,l‘lsnk 0f 10Dtl‘88l, [ Alm e I u ‘3 I . â€"-Cool oil, best Canadian, 10 cents imperial gallon at the new bardw store. F. VAICm.â€"-lâ€"4. -â€"â€"A case of diphtheria. is placardcd on William-st. north. The disease has very on nearly been stamped out in town. â€"Saturday last was Epiphany day and services were held in the Roman. Catholic church. â€"â€"Five gallons best Canadian coal oil 50 cents. Five gallon cans 50 cents at VxxCqu’s . -â€"-l.-4 â€"Five gallons best Canadian. coal oil and can for $1 at F. Vxwar’s, the wort end hardwareâ€"1 4. â€"Deputy Reeve Cr mllell was fined 31(- and costs, lasr- week for assaulting one of his constiturnrs. â€"Tho new Town Council will for the first timemeeton Monday next at 10 s m. and again in the evening, â€"A couple of young men who exercised their lungs toufreely, onKeut Street were fined by the P. M. on- Tuesday- -â€".A new “Mogue” engine No 590 is now running on the express from. Toronto to Port Hope. â€"Owing to the press on our columns this week we are compelled to hold over much interesting local matter. â€"â€"The young lad Crozier, from the Bernardo Home, arrested at Toronto for larceny at Fenelon, was discharged by P. M. Deacon, yesterday morning. â€"Tbe cases of breach of the peace against Messrs. Hughes and Kylie will come up at the police court to-morrow morning. â€"The annual sale of newspapers and periodicals will take place at the Mechanics’ Institute to-morrow evening at 8 o'clock. â€"Mr. John Deyell, of Mount Horeb, ofi'ers for sale on the grounds some 200 cords of green soft wood Apply at once.~â€"2-1. ~Merchants report that nothwith- standing the hard times, the holiday trade far exceeds that of any previous year in the history of the town. â€"Two new way freight trains start from Lindsay now, a. fact that is greatly appreciated by the railway employees during the dull season. WA Rreform convention, to nominate a local Legislature candidate for W'eat Victoria will be held in Lindsay, on Wednesday, Jan. 17th. â€"-Messrs Geo, McHugh, Neil Callaghan and Thomas Brady, are the re-elected members of the Roman Catholic Separate schOol Board. «Charles Crozier, the young lad charged with theft at Fenelon Falls, who was arrested at Toronto, by constable Bell, was committed for trial by P. M. Deacon. â€"The fine cake ofi‘ered as a. prize by Mr. E. Somes. of the rink restaurant, for the best lady character, is creating quite a ripple of excitement among the lady patrons of the skating rink. The single shop, adjoining Mr. Dobsonis store, on Kent-st.. just vacated by Mr. Moses, is now to rent. The stand is fist class. Apply to. 49-t tf. W. McDoxxxLL. â€"The Carnival on Friday night promises to be a. grand success. A number of persons from a. distance will be present. â€"â€"Conductor Russell has charge of the Lakelield mixed during the illness of coductor Haskill' -â€"The regular monthly meeting of the Lindsay Educational association will be held at 4.15 o'clock in the Y. M. C. A. rooms on Thursday J an 11; subject “The place of arithmetic in an ideslcurric ulum." Trustees are invited to attend. â€"â€"On Monday morning Bridget McCoy, an aged woman, who resided in Ops for some years, died at the 5180]. She Was 70 years of age and was confined in gaol as a . l v rt b in com titted from Lmdsa in present the guest of hlS parents, Mr. and ”4:91;": 2 n y last. Death from natural causes was the verdict. â€"-Manager Killaby has provided a. fine bill of fare for the first grand carnival, to Prizes are offered for the besr lady chm- lady and gentleman in costume. No doubt there will be a large attendance. Budden. manner of the of Peterboro, died on Sunday, of bron- chitis. The doc ased was on y 37 years of age and was highly respected. He was an enthusiastic member or the Peter-him curling club and was well known to many of our readers. â€"The annual meeting of the Eastern Ontario Dairymen’s Association. held last week, at Peterlmro, was one of the most successful in the history of the (,vrganiza- tion. Several of the most. prominent. speakers in America on dairyiz-g topics were present. There was a very gmxl attendance from this vicinity. â€"â€"Mr. J. R Bos'tc, who was electci a councillor of the township of Emily, on Monday last, met with a severe accident on the following day. He was drawing bay to market. and when near Fowler’s Corners the load was upset and Mr. Boate was thrown on the hard road, breaking one of his arms and dislocating a shoulder. He was inscnsible when picked up a. couple of hours after the accident, but we are pleased to learn tint he is improv‘ng rapidly. â€"-Mr. D C. Trow who was absent last week at the great poultry exhibition held at New Hamburg, Ont., returned home on Saturday evening. This-is the best show that has been held in Ontario during the past twenty years as regards quality or a number of fowl shown, there being over 1600 entries in the diflercnt varieties. Mr. Trew was among the successful prize winners, securing three firsts, three seconds, three third._ and a special defeating the world's fair winners. The Hon. J 0hr. Dryden was present and complimented the Ontario Breeders of poultry upon their successful efforts. A. plenum: time was enjoyed by all present. Mr. Trow mode a. numberof excellent also of his now famous puss- ' winning shock. xi»

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