‘ r; -T-
m an ram Loacnnos
. ours-m . curs
m earns. name
museums '
.16 80. Main St.
room nonwm
. ~W°hd3s£§hlfi§d
tsunami Mannheim; also 8
completenesortment of Notting—
“Wuarqunem Curtains.
1 in. K. BANKS.
lebnelomo Hotel Block.
:; Forecast for Norwaik and vicinity:
Mrs. Lucy Chndbonrne has opened
her house at Tokeneiie.
l
William H. Farrell's yacht "Sonora"
has been placed in commission and is
now at her mooring off the Norwali’,
" can Y .
‘0',” acht club.
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During M an“ hour. Lieul. Commander Edgar L. ’Ray
mond. who is now in italy, has been
cited for honorable mention by Ad-
mii‘able Sims.
If you're helping Uncle Sam
with his garden, here are
the working clothes that will
be a help to you.
Overalls, working . shirts,
gloves, and after the digging
‘is through the cool, comfort-
able two-piece suit in Dixie
Weave at $15 to $22.50.
Mrs . Preston M. Hart. McKinley
. place. is spending a few days in New
‘Haveu. the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
iGeorge Kay. “ “
l
i J. Edward Vincent has given up his
I_houie on lRowayton avenue. following
the death recently of his wife, Mrs.
1 Louise Vincent.
I ,
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Rogers & Stevens
NORWALK ”UT“ NORWALKE William Watson. Jr.. of New Pres-
iProbably showers late tonight and mi
Winds. . I
forms a trough of low pressure ex-I
tending from Oklahoma to Upper Mich
lgan. All is causing unsettled weather,
with local showers from the Rocky;
Mountains eastward to’tlie Ohio Val-i
ley.
from Eastern Pennsylvania and Soulhi;
' on New England.
parted severe thunderstorms- The
" greatest rainfall reported for the last
* twenty—four hours was 2.52 inches at
‘1 Memphis Tenn. Moderate temperm
‘ titres prevail in all the northern dis-
. trlcts. ‘ '
[stumps A YEAR AGO
TODAY.
'i‘cuiimruturci High. 72%: low.
. 55. «Fair.
City N
u
ews
1—-
.__._- ‘M‘
‘ ~ "Dow’Wnrilen Thomas L Walsh still
.hns thalliandsome Boston Bull owned
Friday: moderate east to southeast1 :Shepards of Bethleham, Lady Jen
' ‘ The western disturbance now nlngs Lodge met
Showers were also reported for membershipwere considered. These.
____i 'ton, is ill with the measles at the
l‘ome of his grandmother. Mrs. Aaron
ti. Stevens, in Rowayton avenue.
last evening and
transacted routine bosiness.
\‘orwalk Aerie NO 588 A O E. met one, who is ill with rheumatism. is
lasr evening and transacted routine about the same. H" many friends
About fifteen applications hope she will soon recover her health.
Mrs. Kale Themes, of Rowayton ave
businesa.
W...
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cover and
lilt'illh'l's will be taken into the order,
Many places l‘e'laround July 1 when the initiation will 1 family. of Philadelphia. are expected
it" ito arrive at their summer home at
iTokeneke in a few days for the sea-
, son.
i
be held.
r
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IVORWALK Ni, Miss My rum and Sister, Miss Ruth
zFlint. have taken apartments in the
house of Mrs. Mary Themes, on Roway-
‘wayton avenue, for the summer
it SOCIETY II......
and Personal
NEWS
‘3;
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The cement walk between Pine
dcrmlned by the severe storms of the
fall and winter. but has been repaired
l and is now in good shape.
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l
i The. annual meeting of the Rowaylon
_.__. ’ Library Association will be held at the
Quartermaster Sergeant James E.l library, Friday evening. January 7. at
Dugon who has been enjoying “IFS o‘clock. it is earnestly hoped that
week's furlough at his home on Hud- ‘ interest in maintaining the library
80“ street, has returned to his duties, may be manifested and a large attend-
i.cdgc and Bell island was badly un-’
with the Headquarters company at
by Major General Leonard A. Wood in
' his custody as he has not heard from
General Wood as yet.
Fort Wright.
Commencement at the Savage Phys-
‘ III icalI Culture school in New York.
Are you planning to go onIan outin. which is attended by 'Miss Marlon A.
or take an auto trip. ‘90 pick out,
. . . d b t . ids g“ a BlIIIIIBodwell, of 6 Seymourstreel, is to
3 gamugflig ”‘3‘; mm}, mm) road be held this week. Miss Bodwellwili
maps to all points of interest. Ther- 5”de next June.
mos bottles and luncheon outfits to
take along with you. Donnllcy's, 16
Sculls-Main street.
Mrs. C. A. Damon announces the
marriage of her daughter. lsabel Ellen]
of Washington. D. (3.. formerly of Nero;
walk. to Charles A. Wayson. Jr., 01!
' . ——“'i‘arvjan of the 'Apes".I_one. day only
at the ‘R‘cgent tomorrow? Md.
Philip .Wenlwortli. an executive inl
the National Headquarters of the Boy
Scouts of America, of New York city”
spent the week-end wilh Warren 0.?
Woodward. of Belden avenue.
The big- clock on St. Mary's church in
v West avenue appears tm need adjust.-
‘Tment. t Then north lane is several
hears bebindtliose on the other sides,
Reuben Robins. who is with the
L‘niled Slates forces has returned to
New York after spending a furlough at
"his home here.
John Ferris, of Newark, came up
to Bell island, on Saturday, and was
the guest of his father Jesse . M, Fer-
ris, at his summer home.
Mrs. J. Harrison Thompson and
children of Flax Hill road are visxtv
ing in Hartford.
. . - ENEMY TAKES SHIP .
. Say “I Will" i WITH SAFE CONDUCT
The“ no [I 3 WASHINGTON. o. 0... June 6,—-
The Norwegian steamship Eikuuda-
isund. which had a German safe con-
duct. has been captured by a German
submarine and taken to Swinemunde
as a maze. advices to the State De-
partment said today. Theship was
on its way td‘Stockhoim with a cargo
of herring consigned to the Swedish
Food Commission. '
Success . waits on two
things only: The power to
do a thing and one’s de-
termination to do it.
,.
‘ daughters. Misses
"ant-e will be at the meeting.
The Andrew Mills dock on which is
located tho branch station of the
Slandai'd Oil Company. has been re
built by Charles H. Wells. The
storms of last winter wrecked the
dock, demolishing nearly all of it. A
large number of new spiles have been
,driven and the llimbcr and flooring re-I
placed.
Harvey Ackarl. manager of the local
carriage factory of Raymond Bros,
Washington. on May 18, in Baltimore. which manufactures the wheels for: request for car fare to the city from
wheel chairs and bent stock. is kept
l busy these days. due indirectly to the: and Westboyt avenues. The local
war conditions. The call for wheel
chairs has increased as many of these
are used in the hospitals here and
abroad for convalescent soldiers.
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Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wilson Clark.
who were married on Saturday after-
noon. have returned to Rowayton. af-
ter a short wedding trip. Mr. and Mrs.
Clark will reside for the present withI
Mr. and.itirs. Harry‘s. Bryan in North
avenue. Mr. Clark has been qualified
for military service and is awaiting
the call to do his bit for the country.
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Wright and
Olive and Edith.
have arrived at their summer home.
Crow avenue for the season. Miss Editbp
Wright. who is a member of the "Mair/-
time" company. will commute between
Rowayton and New York city until
the play closes its most successful
winter‘s run in the metropolis, prob-
ably in August. "
In a letter received last week by his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oakes
of Craw avenue. Frederick Oakes. who
is with the American Expeditionary
forces in France, wrote that he was in
good health. Without a‘ doubt Fred is
‘ missioner (‘nrroll
. a statement.
HOSPITAL mores.
Seven times done, an act
becomes habit and, habit
makes it easy. You want
to acquire an income—a
more income? Systematic
“ I, saving assures success.
lake seven savings do.
has nonsense.
positshere. Get,the"com. .
t .
. body in good condition. ‘ as
' ;.'Ira_m.' Phone ‘ii‘lnj-‘o-oi'd
Admitted Wednesday—Nicola Puc,
chi, Westport, and Bernard Kata of
Broad River. These men were in-
jured in an accident which occurred
in the Norwalk Tire and _Rubber 00.,
factory. . qt (1.“;
Discharged Wednesday—John Oi-
"ierenshaw, 22 Center avenuennd Wil-
liam Ctficoran, 35 West _ uhington
street. ' ' "'D: .
Discharged Thursday-7g. Ifljienry
Wehrle, South Main street. '
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.
39R SALE-A RUNABOIUT BODY
Ifor' Ford Citi- with «Empower!
8
Senna
in the midst of the fighting now being
participated in by the American forces,
in view of the fact that he has recent-
ly completed his 3 days' intensive
training: I
Two former local boys met one day
recently near the front~ilno trenches
unnamtunmuaml
.iet W a“ gun was the
2 birthday earls: given W "coin.
in the chapel of thumb“. M'
were coodnttenduoeiliwonh
fnci that there were several other
things some on. which called may;
people elsewhere. The admission to
. the fun was a email be; containing so
ill“!!! pennies as you were years old.
1providing you were not oven twenty-
, five: in that case, 23 cents was the neo-
.es.-iary amount. A bout Si: was net-
ted by the idea. A fine entertainment
‘ was arranged by the entertainment
'committee of the class. and consisted}
iof piano duets by Mrs. Edward Broth-‘
,erton and Mrs. H. F. Kastendieck.‘
, and readings by Mrs. Kastendieck and‘
iMrs. Frank Crockett, solos by Miss
iGladys Mills and solos by Joseph R.
; Taylor. After the program. games of
‘various kinds were played, and per-
haps the most enjoyable was the ap-
ple game. in which the players were
forced to try their hand at poetry. with
i the various names of the apples as a
I foundation. The group of players
having for their subject the Baldwin
apple won the prize for the best
poetry, which was a large home-made
apple pie. a prize worth getting: the
, group of players having the russet ap
IDie for their these received as their
award the small apple pie. entirely too
small was the sentiment expressed. as
they tried to divide it among the six
players. Other games were played. ef-
tcr which the singing of patriotic
Isongs made the evening pass all too
‘ quickly. Refreshments of lemonade
and cake were served during the even-
lug.
W
'closed until the U-boats had actually
i cuumfiuMua-uu'moumommimiim .
of em new 1 that they
We on can I manic
supply of hell and resumes to pro
ride for the winter.
. "If. did not buy the ninety needs,
of user. which we have, at several
stores. having purchased it all
our unis: grocers and it was
placed on the pantry shelf with no
attempt. whatever. at concealment.
“We have had no knowledge that
the quantity for canning had his.
limited by law to titty pounds or any
other amount and our grocers have
not stated that we were to be limit-
ed in that respect.
“if we have violated the law we
have done so unwittingly."
U-BOAT RAID
INQUIRY ASKED
_(Continued from r‘irsi Page.)
members of the committee regarding
the proposed action.
“The House Naval Affaer Commit-
tee," said Mr. Britten, “has a right to
know why these submarines were not
discovered. it the Naval intelligence
Section is not up to standard like
the other bureaus of the Navy De-
partment that fact should be develop-
ed. if there is justification for its
failure to discover these [l-hoats.
that should be developed.
No Warning to Shipping
“The incontestable fact is that al-
though newspapers have been print-
ing rumors of the presence of 'sub- .
marines off our coast the Navy De-
partment did not know of their pres- ‘
once there until deprcdations were
actually done. If the Navy Depart
'ment did know American shipping
should hove been warned and
ports closed. if it did not know an
explanation is in order.
“The port of New York was not
begun to destroy
Navy Department, I am told. first
vessels, and the
ARYE FLOUR AND ,
i MEAL EXPLAINED‘
(Manned From Page One).
———_~
Iing the day other residents in the
Iouisklrls of Westport reported see-'
ing a colored man dressed in over:
ails and wearing a slouch not hang?
ing around the outskirts of the town.
: Last evening the police were again
notified that the same man was seen;
in East Norwnlk and later one boy,
reported that he had been stopped by
a negro with overalls who had asked
him to pay his fare to New York in
return for which he would give hiin'
‘a million dollars. _
it can easily be secn that, White!
for such is the name of the wonder.
lng ncgro who is wanted bymthc p03
lice. is working towards New York;
where he could easily conceal himself
until he is safe. When last seen
Sunday morning Willie was headed
up the railroad trac s toward Dan-'
bury dressed in ovériills and having!
a black slouch hat. Becoming aware‘
that the police would notify all au-i
tlioritles bctWeen here and Danburyf
of his crime, he struck out across
country toward Cranbury. passing‘
outside of that place in the direction!
of WeslpOrt. From- Westport .he
travelled along the old Saugatuck
Iroad to East Norwulk, thinking he
,could get around Norwnlk and in
tsome way circleINorwalk and get to
lNew York. '
He was last seen while making the
i
it
I
i
in young boy at the. corner of East
iaulhoriilcs are hot on his trail andg
arrests are expected to be made be-:
fore night.
VREELAND BOUGHT
SUGAR FOR CANNING'
WINTER SUPPLIES
(Continued from Page One)
case was continued until June 19 at
2.11. in. Mr. Vreeland was release
on his own recognizance. ‘
After the postponement. had been
granted, Mr. V'reeland asked Com-
if he niig‘iit make
and permission was
given. He said that Tuesday night:
he had weighed all the sugar they,
had in the house, even including thntl
in the sugar bowls onthe table, and'
have been used next Week
in doing so. that they were servin
a patriotic purpose
valion of food. and that it was
gt
in the 'conser-g
the
said;~ had been I
administrator to preserve all
foods possible for next winter.
‘ The sugar, he
and had not been bought'under cover
at various stores, and that *it Was‘
kept openly in ,hie house. . and no
effort was made to conceal it. He
was not aWare dntil after his arrest
that he should have obtained a cor.
tificate for ., the purchase of such a
large amount. and added: “1 am
ready londmit that l have violated
the law, but unintentionally."
Mr. Crosby then agreed to releas-
somewhere in France and had a good
old chat about happenings ianoway‘.
ton. Both had received several letters
from home folks. so they exchanged
news and had a good old-fashioan
talk. They werelSanfot-d Wickes Oil
the engineers. and Elwood L. Blond-
way of the signal corps. Elwood hid
not seen anyone train home since he.
“hasIbe‘IeInjonI. Ithe other side, openly
several months. as'he went over with“
tinioidiniusriw.‘ ‘ot'stsinterd; one of
9| If” 39 V ' ‘V
o
ing Mr. Vreeland on his own recog-
nizance, and Mr. V'reeland. in leaving . I
the room said: “i thank you all, yOu Steak 60d ' - ~ - ' ---------- m1"
have been . mighty decent aboutJt." Steak Salmon . . . ......... 2601.
James H. Brewster. UnitedSItates Roe Shad ............... 28c II.
manager I of the Scottish Union was BuckShad . . . . . . . . . . I I . 289 1.,
in the lobby of the federal building Fresh WWI _ . 25¢ .
duringthe hearing for the purpose N ti mum """" 1201
of furnishings bond. had one ~..beeil “ ve , . ' " """ ' '
required. ' Butternsli..............200 9'
. Mn-Vnmnd'i Statement listivelels 22o I».
‘ Mr. Vreeland made the following .
statement to in representative of "The
Counntl’!~“ . ‘ .
.' ‘We..pnrchased s supply.,of,eugar
to dandruff. ,We have. understood
5 Insom- w!
‘thlntobein 0Q (hull
“ lhe Old Hickory stamping ground
. of the Henryetla Home Guard. wht
the total was about ninety D0undsIIlwlilch was the scene of the Crazj
He said they had bought it {Or cnan“ak uprismg ten years ago, is, in 1
pin strawberries and other seasona-' moist _ , .
blegfruits and vegetables and ”mgtime. the authorities say. there havl
' - . . been reports that enemy agents werl.
l - . . no
51x yfive pounds of the sugaéor (Exiseeking to incite the lndians agains
Wipese. He said that they believed, ”‘9 draft. i
con-iHarris. of 4 Elmscrest Terrace. a foi-
SiStent With the requésts 0f the foodgmer student at Tufts College repor .
ed for duty to the Naval depot in BOI-
ton.‘
bought through their regular grocer, E the U. '8. Now and was ordered to rd.-
port this morning. ‘
learned of submarine operations
through newspaper reports this week.
it should have been the other way.
‘To Question Intelligence Officers
“Without criticising the navy at
this time. and appreciative of the
fact that most of its bureaus are do.
ing excellent service. I think we have
a right to ascertain if the Naval In-
tilligence Bureau is equally efficient. . ..-
and i shall undertake to have Capt.
Wells and probably Secretary Dan-
iels tell the committee of the U—boat
situation.
"We did not - quesllon the Naval
intelligence omcers during our hear-
ing on the naval bill, and we may
properly ask that bureau to give an
accounting at this time. i am confi-
dent the committee wlll accede to my‘
request [and summon the desiredl
omcials. i believe there will be
practically no objection to the plan
from any source."
mum Mil w
and um
liBNRYET'i‘A, Okla. June 6:4
Fear of a possible uprising among ln-I
tlians and acumen. and those of mixi
ed indian and African blood in the
Old Hickory stomping grounds. wa
dispelled today. when the Henryeita
Company of Home Guards. led by
Captain Kierstlng. returned here with
word that the calcontents had prom
ised to disperse their bands and
would not attempt any trouble.
HENRYETTA. Okla. June 6.—~chi
oral and state Officials of 0kmulg
County today were prepared for Dual
sible trouble as a result of a report
ed movement by Greek indlans i
district near here, to offer armed re
sistance to the draft.
Word was anxiously awaited fro
a party of state officers and member!
last night arrived at the stamping
grounds. where two hundred arme
indlans are said to be camping. Ac
cording to information here. man:
shot were heard soon after the parti
reached the scene and those. .l,
charge of the expedition expected:
trouble when efforts were made todai
to arrest leaders of the movement;
A report was current early toda
that the Indians had shot and kill
ed three white farmers.
The Old Hickory stamping grounds.
isolated locality. For som
Richard Harris, son of Mr. Annie
Mr. Harris recently enlisted i
the ‘
, tries will
in em
[nor-masseuse“
‘ WOO-Plane»
*
u s n today issued the following 01- - — I
l
l
i
a Julian of the tit-ease regulations:
fly a ruling recently iecelvcd from
ashinglon licenses are held to be
u n-lrnnsfernble. l
The question has arisen of late in
Iu see where n licensee has sold out
31 others who were to continue the
. usiness. either as an addition to
ltl eir own, where one baker for or
In pie a new partnership or corpora.
i r as a new venture where for ex-[
ample a ne wpartnership or corpora-
lon is formed to take over an all
t
i
I
the seller.
In view of the above rulin
wer to such a question is that the
urchaser of the business of a “con
ee .can in no way acquire or exer-
ise the rights which the seller pos-
lessed under his license.
in case of such a transaction, the
eller. must report the facts at once
0 ~the License Division. Food Ad-
linistration, Washington, and sur-
iender his license to them for can-
ellation. The purchaser of the busi-
lese. if he is not already licensed,
l ust obtain a license from the au-
ihorities at Washington.
Licenses yo no longer issued un~
one first approved by the Federal
ood Administrator for the state in
hich the applicant intends to have
is principal place of business. All
persons seeking a license therefore
should address their application to
the License Division. Washington.
and at the same time advise their
State Administrator that they have
so applied, their reason for so doing.
and why their application has been
so long delayed. Washington will
return the formal application with
instruction to procure the approval
of the State Administrator to the is
chance of the license asked for. The
State Administrator will then pass
upon the matter.
SNIPER SCOUTS
IN NIGHT WORK
AT CAMP DEVENS
(Continued from First Page.)
u-nnu-
fields. cuttiing the enemy's barbed
wire entanglements, and finally reach
their objective. the enemy's lines.
The work while not as spectacular
as some of the work seen here was
by far the most picturesque yet wily
nessed. The enemy wore entrenched
out in back of the base hospital. op-
posing each other some yards apart.
Men at listening posts will be scat-
tered between the two lines of
trenches and bombers and other sen.
line the trenches them-
i
l
menu-ups ”it
“illuminate-dense.
and... “theme”. I.
mun I“. hum-v0 Innis.
mthnoudmuwm
d-nuL
sans-Irons! OA‘I'II
eady existing business. whether thcl laden! MM riveted: 'm
lurchaser acquired thereby the “'lextendto‘lft. $2.49
dense rights previously enjoyed by' " '
Dmdmwiilexteudto3ft.
sthe an-.$1.49.
Albert F. 662th
PIC-lot Willow. Phone w
BATTERIES WILL FREE: in
COLD WEATHER
Call at our Willard Service Station
where you will meet a thoroughly
competent storage batery expert who
will give nuthorative advice in this
connection.
We recharge, repair and store has
teriel.
A rental batteryIfor any make of on:
can be obtained at any time.
Fairbanks Storage
Battery Co.
58 No. lain Street So.
Nephone ’38
Nowell
CAMERAS
FILMS
PHOTO SUPPLIES
STILISON-POWELL
CORP.
W
official Service Garage
For Chevrolet and Maxwell
Cars .
rad mum" and Parts.
museums-sum.
selves:
. company of the conscientious object-
Between the trenches are barbed
wire entanglements several feet-
deep. The patrols went over the.
top. quietly, and crawled stealthily
across ‘lNo Man's Land," working.
their way along on their stomachs.
hiding here and there behind some
small stump of a tree or other cover
lest perchance a sudden flash of light
from one of the flares might betray
their presence to the ever-watchful
waiting enemy.
Joseph H. Quinn. until last night
a member-I of Eleventh'Company.
Depot Brigade. but today transferred
to the Thirty-third Company. the
or, was based and somewhat "muss-
ed" last night on the eve of his
transfer to the C. 0. Company by
soldiers of the brigade. according to
reports here today. Quinn, who
was drafted from St. Johnsbury, Vt.
but claims residence at No. 147
Worthington street, Boston, was as-
signed to the Eleventh Company. De-
pot Brigade. on reporting here in the
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880m
GAIN PRICES.
0m SOLD ON '1‘!“ PAY.
Used Cars hinted With Me Sold on:
Small Commission
Austin’s Garage
Phone on. Seaview av...
w: ans some
non up sonar manila.
nay, METALS sap OLD .
, AUTOMOBILES
n amen
. It. Phone «I.
In factory 2nd infill!!-
draft on May 24. , , ..
Soldiers at camp with him learned
of his attitude and last night. it is
reported. took him into the latrine.
where they first shaved off his hair
with clippers. in a ridiculous fashion.
They then milde\lilm undergo an in-
voluntary balli with floor brushes.
At. the 'concltlliifiiih!’.@21g§pth they
smeared his head (Ed- ’body. with
iodine. eventually re cdSing'mm.“
Quinn'submltted to the entire hazI-
lng without a murmur. The affair
was carried off quietly and with few!
witnesses. As far as can be learned.
Quinn was not hurt or badly abused.‘
the whole affair appearing to be one,
of a simple question of hazing, with;
no attempt made to overstep the
bounds and care taken that no harm
came to the object of the hazing.
l
. SHIP RIVETER'S RECORD
BELFAST. June 6.-—~To drive in i2.-
209 seven-eighth inch rivets in nine;
hours into a standard ship was the feat;
accomplished at the yards of Workman?
& Clark, here yesterday by John Omit-.l
who last week beat the hour record
for the United Kingdom. in his work
'iiiiiii liner llill’
' unautho- *
Our intensive. thorough
courses require only a
short time.
Mullins BUSINESS
consul; *‘
yesterday, Omir drove in more than a
For FRIDAY
~Scntinel Want Ads Are Wonderl.
SPECIALS '
a
moderate prices. '
Come and save money.
.33 So. Maoist.
GREAT SALE or DRESSES, ism-rs sap WAISTS.
Only the finest in The Naming you will and am at
Final clean up sale of all Spring Suits and Coats regardless
of cost, as we nevercarry an] over into the next season.
cnoaxs me P ARIS minim
So. Norwalk‘
New YorkMu
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