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THE MORNING OREGOXIAN, MONDAY, JANUARY 17,1916.
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
ORKGOMAJi TELKrUO.VES.
Sfanmrlnr Editor Main 7070. A
Ity Editor. Mala 700. A
Sunday Editor Main 7.0. A
Advcrtlalr.a Dprtment. .Main A
C ity Circulation Main J'ly- A
Composinv-room Main "!
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fcupertatandent Building. .Main .uu, A
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AMCBEMEVTS.
SE1I.IQ fBroadway at Taylor) -The BheP;
herd or to HliU." Tonlht at
o'clock.
ti ivrD Ttif rrirt f 1.1 h and Morrison
atreeta) Baker Stock Company In '"Bul-
ttrtly on too v. aeei. ' iouoi " -ORPHEVM
(Broadway and Tamhill street)
Bis-time vaudeville. 2:20 and 8:30 P.
IMNTAGES A!der at Broadway) Vaude
ville. Performances 2:30, 7:30 and B:iu r.-i
EMPRESS (Broadway and Btark atreet)
Vaudeville. Performancea 2:30. :30 ana
P. AL
X.TKIC (Fourth and Stark atreeta) D'on
and Kine in musical comedy. Afternoon
and nlg-bt performances aaiiy.
Minerva Chapter Installs. Off!
cer of Minerva Chapter. No. 105, Order
; of Eastern Star, St. Johns, has installed
-' the following; officers: Worthy matron,
-- Mrs. Ann U Harrington; worthy
natron. Elmer V. W'ooten; associate
matron. Mrs. Myrtle A. Weeks; treas
urer. Mrs. Mary Carroll; secretary, Jira.
-r Ruby R. Davis: conductress, Mrs.
JJldama Day; chaplain. Miss Dixie M
-. Lewis; marshal. Miss Marcia Romig;
organist. Mrs. Malena L. Clark; Adah,
Mrs. Delia Oman; Ruth. Miss Grace
liodgers; Esther. Mrs. Flora J. Scales;
Electa. Mrs. Ella E. Aiken: warden.
Miss Ada Overstreet; sentinel, Charles
1 B. Moss. The auxiliary to ine
chapter was entertained Saturday
" nitrht at the home of Mrs. Z. E. John-
' son 535 South Jersey street, St. Johns.
" Baptist Revival to Continue.
" Revival services in the East feme
Baptist Church, East Twentieth and
' East Ankeny streets, will continue this
week until Thursday night under the
- direction of Rev. 1L E. Marshall. Yes
terday three - services were held. At
tendance at these meetings was large
in spite of the bad weather and many
new members have been added to the
church. Rev. Mr. Marshall will leave
for Baker, where he will start evange
listic meetings next week. Special
services will continue through the
present week at Centenary Methodist
Church, conducted by Rev. T. W. Lane.
Athlete With Portland Department
Store. Maurice Bigbee, former uni
versity of Oregon athlete, has accepted
a position with Lipman. Wolfe & Co.,
in the department of economics and
statistics. Bigbee is one of the trio
of brothers who -made names for
themselves at the university during
the past four years in football, base
ball and basketball. He was graduated
from the university last year and has
suite been teaching school at leaDurg,
in Lane County.
Bed Bars Wat for Firemen. A bed
placed across the door barred firemen
from the home of O. E. Etta. 11S2
Kerby street, when it caught fire
during the absence of the family last
night. Before the barrier could be
shoved aside the flames had got a good
start, and the resulting damage was
about 300. The bed had been moved
across the door to be near a stove
during the cold weather. The family
had left the house by another door.
Register Early, Is Plea. "Do
It now" is the motto of all about
the office of County Clerk Coffey who
have anything to do with the perma
- nent 191 registration. Every citisen
who wishes to vote must register,
and the sooner the better. Reg
istration Saturday was as fol
lows: Republican, 1J9: Democrat, 5;
' Independent, 3: Socialist, S: Prohibi
tion. 2, and Progressive. 1. The total
registration to date is 3225.
W. H. H. Dure to Lecture. W. H. H.
Dufur. of this city, has accepted an
invitation to lecture before the Liberal
Club, of Salem, at the Unitarian Church
some night in February, the date to
be settled later. Mr. Dufur is the
author of the rural credits system as
approved and adopted by the Oregon
Estate Grange. He has been receiving
many invitations to lecture on this
plan.
Skllwood Association to Meet.
The Sellwod Parent-Teacher Associa
tion will meet next Wednesday at 2
P. M. in the Sellwood school. The
meeting was postponed from last
Wednesday. Mrs. F. S. Myers will speak
on "Practical Suggestions for the
Child's Home Training." School
children will render a short pro
gramme. Joseph K a r di s Called South.
Joseph Kardes, chief clerk at the
Powers & Estes drug store, received
a telegram Saturday from Los An
geles, calling him to the bedside of his
sister, who is critically ill with a sud
den attack of pneumonia. Mr. Kardes
will arrive in Los Angeles tomorrow
morning.
Sundat School Class to Meet. The
Sans Dieu Rein class, of the St. Johns,
Evangelical Church, will hold its an
nual business and social meeting to
morrow night at the home of T. J.
Monahan. corner Oswego street and
Smith street, in St Johns. Officers and
teachers will be elected for the ensuing
year.
Second Semester Begins. The new
semester of the Jefferson High night
school will begin tonight. J. H. Huff
is the principal. Classes in French.
German, Spanish, all branches of
English, science and domestic art will
be taught. It has been stiggetsed that
all pupils should enroll early, as
classes will be full after a week or so.
Reed Has Two Lectures Todat.
Professor A. A. Knowlton will give a
natural science lecture today at 3
o'clock In the biological lecture room,
Keed College. His subject will be "Air
Currents." The extension Study Course
in the history of education, given by
Robert D. Leigh, will moct at 8 o'clock
tonight In room B, Central Library.
Man Boarding Car Is Hurt. George
refers, laborer living at 1077 Willam
ette boulevard, fell yesterday when at
tempting to board a St- Johns car at
Lombard and Portsmouth streets. He
was cut on the head and his back was
Injured. He was taken to Good
Samaritan Hospital.
St. Johns W. C. T. U. Meets Todat.
The St. Johns W. C. T. U. will meet
today at 3::t0 o'clock in the Sr. Johns
Branch Library. Mrs. Anna Weeks,
recently from India, will tell about
that country and Mrs. Jennie Kemp,
state president, will report on the
state work.
Editor Undergoes Operation. D. L,
Gillespie, editor of the Herald, at
Brewster, Wash., recently underwent a
surgical operation at Good Samaritan
Hospital and yesterday was pronounced
much improved. It is expected he will
be out of danger in a few days.
Dr. Chapman to Speak. Dr. C. II.
Chapman will give another of his series
or lectures on "The Evolution of the
Modern World" at the Y. M. C. A. at
S o'clock tonight. His subject tonight
will be "Evolution of the Sciences."
Confirmation Class Announced.
Children who are planning to take
confirmation Instructions will meet in
St. David's Episcopal Church on Satur
day at 3:30 P. M. The adults' class
will organise on Sunday at 6:30 P. M.
E. Maldwtn Evans Sings Tonight.
E. Maldwyn Evans, the soloist, will sing
tonight at the Men's League meeting
of the Sunnyside Congregational
Church, corner of East Taylor and East
Thirty-second streets.
Canot Pull to Bs Held. An old
fashioned molasses candy pull will be
given In the First Presbyterian Church
house tonight. All young people in
terested in the church are invited.
Genutnm English Toffee.
The Trail Candy Shop, 702 Wash, st
Adv.
Roth Memory School. New class will
tart Jan. IS. Main 1654. Adv.
Slkiohs and Cutters for hire. Call
"Mar. Uii, X 49i. Adv.
'o Arrest Mads for 19 Hours. An
interval of more than 19 hours with
out an arrest was broken early last
night when Fannie Brown and Blanch
Marengo were taken into custody by
Patrolman Wright at 104 North Sixth
street on charges of vagrancy. For a
period of 44 hours no one had been ar
rested for drunkenness until Mike
Daley was picked up on that charge at
Second and Ankeny streets. Since the
advent of prohibition the police station
has resembled a deserted temple and
the desk officers have supplied them
selves with magazines to while away
the time.
Cocch School Teacher Better.
Mrs. Jennie Burnham. who has been
a teacher In the Couch school for a
number of years, and who has for the
past few days been seriously HI at her
home, was reported last night to be
improved greatly. Mrs. Burnham is
suffering with inflammatory rheumatism.
COMEDY RULES AT LYRIG
"CHAMPAGXE GIRL" KEEPS Al'DI
E.VCE I-V LAUGHTER.
Startling; Situations Are Rapid aid
Knmerons and Singing; Is Also
Pleasing- Feature.
Situations both laughable and star
tling follow on the heels of one another
in the Dillon & King musical comedy
"The Champagne Girl," which opened
at the Lyric for a week's engagement
yesterday. The comedy Is full of sur
prises and, in addition, has & numoer
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DALLAS COMMERCIAL, CLUB
ELECTS AXD PLAAS ACTIVE
l.NOlSTKJAL- YEAR.
A. L. Martin.
DALLAS, Or, Jan. 16. (Spe
cial.) The Dallas Commercial
Club enters its sixth year with
bright prospects for one of the
most successful periods of prog
ress and activity yet known here.
Several new industries that will
materially enlarge the payroll
are being urged to open in Polk's
county seat.
The annual meeting of the club
was held recently, at which the
board of directors was elected.
A. L. Martin, manager of the
Oregon Power Company in Polk
County, was unanimously chosen
as president. Mr. Martin is on
the board of directors of La
Creole Club of Dallas, and was
recently appointed a member of
the Polk County Fair Board. Be
fore coming to Dallaa he repre
sented his company as manager
at Corvallis.
W. V. Fuller, of the Fuller
Pharmacy, has held the office of
president for four years, and has
retired In spite of the urgent re
quest of the club membership as
well as his successor in office.
Through his efforts individually
is largely due the successful or
ganization of a permanent county
fair in Polk Conty.
U. S. Loughary was re-elected
secretary and'Eugene Hayter was
re-elected treasurer. Mr.
Loughary is now serving his sec
ond term of office.
of good song selections well sung
and clever dancing, both by the lead
ing actors and chorus.
Mike Dooley, played by Ben T.
Dillon, yielded to a weakness while
on a trip to New York and took a girl
to a fashionable restaurant. vane
ih. iriri was ordering high-priced
dishes and wine he had the misfortune
to lose his purse, so mat ne naa to
leave without settling his bill.
m littla escapade keeps Mike busy
explaining and developments keep the
audience In excitement.
Ike Leshinsky. played by Will King,
as usual contributes his share of com
edy. Among the popular musical numbers
are "Can't To' Heah Me Callin'T" sung
by Dolly Bunch, the cnorus ana me
Columbia quartet. She was called bacK
for several encores.
"Something Seems Tingle-Inglelng.
sung by Ruby Lang and chorus, made
a hit with the audience.
Frank Harrington, always popular,
sang "We'll Have a Jubilee In My Old
Kentucky Home." The Columbia quar
tet also sang several songs.
ENGINE SMASHES ON TREE
Mill City Local Derailed Near
Lyons, Without Casualties.
ALBANY. Or.O. Jan. 16. (Special.)
The front trucks were knocked out
from under the engine, the drive
wheels badly damaged and the whole
train brought to a sudden stop when
the Mill City local struck a tree that
had fallen across the tracks three miles
this side of Lyons last evening. The
engineer and fireman were shaken se
verely by the sudden impact, but were
not seriously injured.
No one was seriously hurt, although
the train carried 34 passengers.
Wrecking crews worked from the
time of the wreck until 3:30 this after
noon before communication was again
established over the line.
The train was in charge ot R L
Robertson, engineer, and W. E. Kurtz,
conductor. Fireman J. S. Binns was in
the engine when it was derailed.
PERSONALMENTION.
H. A. Raymond, of Spokane, is at the
Eaton.
A. J. Ilanlern, of Tacoma, is at the
Oregon.
W. B. Carter, of Beaverton. is at the
Perkins.
A. Weigand. of Marshfleld, is at the
Perkins.
1L Clayton, of Spokane, is at the
Seward.
George II. Lee. of Spokane, is at the
Portland
H. N. Lyon, of St. ' Paul, is at the
Portland.
D. E. Hunter, of Bend, is at the
Portland.
Gustave Woerner and John Woerner.
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Where Promises
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Our guarantee means sat
isfaction or no pay just
-what a guarantee should
mean. Prices reasonable
no charge for a consul
tation. "They all look good throueh
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FLAT
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"Even at that, some prefer
the flat lenses"
Toric lenses not only "look
better," but greatly en
large the field of vision.
KRYPTOKS The. invis
ible bifocals. t
Shur-On, Fits-U and other
up-to-date mountings.
QREGONIAN gUILDING
FIFTH FLOOR.
of San Francisco, and Charles Woerner,
of Los Angeles, are at the Oregon.
S. S. Gordon, of Astoria, is at the
Imperial.
M. Vernon Parsons, of Eugene, Is at
the Perkins.
W. L. Emery, of San Francisco, is at
the Oregon.
L. C. McShane is at the Nortonia from
Hubbard, Or.
J. W. Payne, of San Francisco, is at
the Imperial.
F. R. Mendenhall, of Spokane, Is at
the Multnomah. '
J. C. Cannon, of Seattle, is registered
at the Nortonia.
M. Dempsey is registered at the Per
kins from Salem.
W. S. Hulin. of Eugene, is registered
at the Cornelius.
W. C Kennedy, of Watersville, Wash.,
is at the Eaton.
John Eister, of Astoria, is registered
at the Nortouia.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Davis, of Colfax,
are at the Seward.
A. A. Harrison, of La Center, Wash.,
Is at the Cornelius.
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Miller, of Salem.
are at the Cornelius.
W. R. Kirtwood. of Amity, is regis
tered at the Portland.
B. R. Grimes is registered at the
Imperial from Bend.
A. H. Nelson, of Medford, is regis
tered at the Imperial.
Lillian Forns is registered at the
Eaton from Kansas City.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. GUI, of Bend, are
registered at the Eaton.
H. B. Fawcett, of Canton. O., is reg
istered at the Multnomah.
G. E. Brookins registered yesterday
at the Nortonia from Canby, Or.
Mr. and Mrs. C.'L. Knapp, of Salem,
are registered at the Cornelius.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Hood, of Wood
land, Wash., are at the Multnomah.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Werner, of St,
Louis, are registered at the Seward.
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Coughan, of New
York, are registered at the Multnomah.
Frances White and William Rock,
Orpheum headliners, are at the Seward.
A. J. Peaper has gone to Southern
California for a visit of a few weeks.
He is registered at the tiotei LanKer-
shim, Los Angeles.
DAY'S DEATH LIST FOUR
RESIDENTS OF VANCOUVER ANp
VICINITY ARE STRICKEN.
Mrs.' Mary A. Jordan, Mrs. Mary E.
Kllgore, AV. H. Gell and Mrs. Elisa
beth Ohllnger Dead.
VANrrnilVER. Wash.. Jan. 16. (Spe-
olall Four deaths have resulted in
Vancouver and vicinity during the past
24 hours, attributed to the extreme coia
disagreeable weather.
Mrs. Mary A. Jordan. 51 years Ola.
died at her home. 504 West Seventeenth
street at 10:45 P. M. last night She
is survived by five daughters.
Mrs. Marv E. Kllgore. 71 years old.
died at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Frank Atwood, 80S Washington street.
vaatayrtnv tmr tunbles incident to ad
vanced age. She leaves another daugh
ter, Mrs. Luella Austin, of Portland.
W. H. Gell, 62 years old, who died at
the Milwaukie Sanatorium, was buried
in th. RnttiA Ground Cemetery.
after services had been held at his
home. Battle Ground.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ohlinger. nearly 74
vaoa niri ti t i vp. of Germany but a
...i.nt .1 th T7nitri States since 1884.
died at Proebstel today, after a three
years' illness 01 paralysis, cue leaves
Ave sons.
MAUD POWELLSALE TODAY.
w.U-fBmniia violinist nt Heilicr next
Thursday night January 20. Price:
Lower floor. 11 rows. 32; seven rows.
$1.50. Balcony. 1. ic tuc iranery,
50c. Tickets now selling at box office.
Adv.
James M. Flake, 78, Dies at Salem.
James M. Flake, 73. a native of Fulton
County. Illinois, ciea m "
today. "With his family he came to
Salem from Kansas in 1S89. Besides a
widow the following- cnnuren survive,
j o Flake. F. A. Flake. M. C. Flake.
. i j xfM rims. nntiA nf
t. j r line auijwi.. ...... . '
Salem: George W. Flake, of Alberta,
Canada: Mrs. I. n. wnncomo, m -.m-
lamet, Wasn.. ana air .
Seattle. Wash.
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Only Company "Exclusively Oregon"
Best for Oregonians
Home Office, Corbett Building, Fifth and Morrison, Portland
A. L. Mills, L. Samuel, C S. Samuel,-
President
GHBROWHQBQ DUE
University to Open for Knights
of Tomato Can.
ECONOMICS TO BE TAUGHT
Latin Grace Over "Mulligan" and
Greek Iijric to Put Coveted Fowl
to Sleep Iiikely to Become
Habit of Wanderers.
. n v. i. wnv in "Pnrt-
leW8 Ua l-Ulil c en
. . 1 1 1. ...xn.T.nilnll r-flilwnV that
James Eads How, the "millionaire
hObO Of St. IjOUIS, 13 to esumiiu
"hobos' university at Chicago.
-i nit 'ha numrised at any
thing from those knights of the ties
and tin can. No doubt, as they gather
around their campfires they will mut
ter a Latin grace Tu sacra fames
auris" before falling to on their
steaming "mulligan." Perhaps they
will lull the chickens to sleep on their
roosts with a UreeK lyric irom
"Sappho betore piucKins mo -grace
their unctuous feast. Anyway.
bers of Portland's migratory bos
view the learning siiuanun.
6Hobos were ever pnuosopnera. ine
. -lii V. r, t Via ASTAK Wlich
makes the callow students of ordinary
universities swear, win oe to in
breathing In the ozone of a wider ex
istence and, with that as an inspira
tion some substantial contributions
from them to that branch of human
i ,i . n . . Y,A nvnoi'ti'll
eaucauuii m.j '
v. in fniiin. conTidt be nooed for
OUtU 111 lui .....v. . Zlt
these merry memDers oi a noeriy-iu.-ing
race, that any of them will become
so infatuated with their new study
that, while meditating and contemplat
ing the boundless depths of space, they
will fall through a cattle guard even
as a great Greek philosopher fell down
These hoboes who liave left Port
land undoubtedly will return in the
Spring proud highbrows.
Some of the ideas of the new school
do not appeal to your dyed-in-the-wool
hobo Mr. How has announced that nis
school is to test economics, to let the
jobless know why they can t get jobs.
One old grizzled hobo in Portland
yesterday, when asked if ho was going
to the new university, looked with
scorn, which the man who does not
have to work, always holds for him
who toils. , .
"Naw " ho said, and shuffled down
the street to ask the next passer for
a dime "just to get a cup of coffee.
Another, however, realizing that
going to school would mean boundless
feasts at the expense of Mr. How's
bank account, declared that he would
start immediately.
The new school is to teach medicine,
economics and jurisprudence to the
migratory unemployed. Medicine is to
be taught so that the hoboes Will know
how to take care of themselves, and
jurisprudence to keep them out of the
clutches of the law.
Astoria .Cigar Dealer Suspect.
ASTORIA, Or, Jan. 16. (Special.)
Insurance
Company
General Manager Assistant Manager
PORTLAND
to
NEW YORK
TO BE DEMONSTRATED AT
Old Baker Theater, 11th and Morrison
January 19, 20, 21
ABSOLUTELY FREE TO EVERYONE
You are cordially invited to see motion pictures of the building of the Transcontinental
Telephone Line, to see and hear talking motion pictures descriptive of the Invention
of the Telephone, to listen to talking and music from New York, 3400 miles away, and
to hear the roar of the surf on the Atlantic Coast transmitted by telephone.
Three demonstrations each night at 7 :30, 8:30 and 9:30.
By courtesy of ,
The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph
Company
Accommodations for 500 Persons at Each Performance
Charles Hawkins, a local cigar dealer,
was arrested by the police last night on
suspicion of being Charles Wilt, who
is wanted at Hot Springs, Ark, to
answer a charge of grand larceny and
for jumping a bail bond in the sum of
J10.000. He is being held to await
action by the Arkansas authorities.
GABRILOWITSCH SALE.
Tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock the
seat sale opens for the joint recital by
Ossip Gabrilowitsch. pianist, and Clara
Clemens - Gabrilowitsch, contralto, at
the Heilig, January 21. Floor, 2, J1.B0.
Balcony. 2, 1.50, fl. 75c Gallery, re
served, 75c. Gallery admission, 50c
Send mail orders to Steers & Coman,
Columbia Bldg. Adv.
Portland Girl Talks at Marshland.
MARSHLAND, Or, Jan. 16. (Spe
ciail.) Miss Margaret Canby, of Port
land, formerly of Louisville, Ky, spoke
before the local school children last
Wednesday. She was invited by Mrs.
Jennie Love, the teacher, and told them
of the scenic and scientific wonders of
the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky. Miss
Canby has been visiting with her
brother. T. W. Canby, of this place.
HAZELW00D
CANDY
PURE AND FRESH
Candy is a food that is
especially beneficial and
healthful in cold weather.
Ue
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Washington at Tenth
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three -ton lots, 7
n a r ton delivered.
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30 Years Wholesaling Reliable
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Ask Yotar Dealer for Our Faultless
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s
CHWAB PRINTING CO.
BEN F. GREENE-HARRY FISCHER
STARK STREET SECOND
GREATEST
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MODERN
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C:
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Opens This Morning
At 9 o Clock!
The Official Exposition
ORIENTAL RUG
EXHIBIT & SALE
A $250,000.00 Exhibit, including a Prayer Rug valued at
$18,000.00 representing the combined exhibits at Turkish
Pavilion and Palace of Varied Industries, both of which won
the Grand Prize and Gold Medal all at
ONE-THIRD TO ONE-HALF OFF!
All are invited to attend this wonderful exhibit.
O:
O:
Tenth
The
Spender
who can no longer spend finds the world
rather a cold place, until he recovers his
financial balance. Experience teaches him
that a savings account in a well established
state bank is the one sure friend. Spend
your money in this bank a little at a time
by building up a savings account. I hntt
will do it.
LADD & TILTON
BANK
Oldest in the Northwest
Washington
and Third
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The Y, M. G A.
will fit any ambitious young; man
or woman for high-class positions la
Bookkeeping. Stenography
Salesmanship.
To men this Includes valuable
athletic, aquatic and membership
privileges, although tuition coat is
less than elsewhere.
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Our class in public speaking Is
giving great confidence and com
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