THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON
FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 1, 1024
CITY
NEWS IN BRIEF
Carroll Wfirht wa flwi
for being drunk when he appear
- eti befQre Marten Poulsen, police
Judge. Thursday. Wright vas ar-
rested several days ago.
Sprier are Fined
Two speeders were fined J 5
each In the police court yester-
day. These were Ralph Bllven,
. route 8 an Eugene SUke, route
? C The two men were arrested
i I Wednesday night by Officer
i .Sproed.
Making Insurance Pay
Stbve Pipe chimneys instead of
the prescribed brick chim nevs
; constitute the greatest fire men
acfr in Salem according to W. p.
. White and Q. H. Kroger, survey
, ji ors for the Oregon Insurance Ra-
ting bureau, of Portland, who have
been going over the mercantile
and manufacturing establishments
I " for the last two weks. The men
' I are now looking over the state in
; ' ! Btltutions In order to Incorporate
y these In their reports. Salem is
characterized as V'air" as a result
y of their Investigations. The last
general survey was made in 1917,
i .though , frequent, checking's are
; made by the bureau. The survey-
v ors complete their work here in
a few days. ,
"ean Churchill, treasurer and
Warren Doremus, recorder. The
boys hope to acquire four notches
each this month. The Pioneer
Trail wan distributed to all mem
bers Thursday.
Country Store
Tonight. Dligh theater.
fl
Students Visit Sil vet-to:
Five foreign. 'student attending
Willamette university and Edwin
Socolofsky, Marion county boys
work secretary, attended a "World
Brotherhood" meeting at Silverton
Wednesday night, gifen by the HI
Y and Junior-Y clubs. Each of
the visitors made ,a short talk,
with other talks by the Silverton
boys. In addition two of the Wil
lamette students sang solos in
their native tongue. . Those at
tending the meeting were Sinfo
rosa Padilla, Scharchadias and Tu
anno. Philippine students; Chong,
Chinese student and Mororato,
Japanese. A splendid banquet
was served by the Silverton clubs.
speak to the Salem Lions club at
the regular luncheon today. Mr.
Benz is recognized as an author
ity in his line and it is expected
that he will bring a valuable mes
sage to Salem. In anticipation of
this message, the Lions have in
vited the Rotary and Kiwanis to
come to the luncheon Friday,
"Dutch treat," and hear Mr. Benz.
Clen Gregg will be the chairman
of the day.
cipal payments on certificates and
cash sales, $8014.88: common
school fund principal, payments on
loans. $57,081.11; common school
fund interest, payments on certi
ficates $507.43; common school
fund interest, payments on loans.
$36,033.95; university fund prin
cipal, payments on loans, $12,000;
university fund interest, payments
on loans, $868.03; agricultural
college fund principal, payments
on olans, $2383; agricultural col
lege fund interest, payments on
loans, $1247.45; rural credits loan
principal, $5827.56; rural credits
loan interest, $713.02.
Clean-np Sale
All tires at cost Friday, Satur
day and Monday. Must make room
for my big LEE TIRE STOCK.
Clark's Tire House. 319 North
Commercial street. fl
Harold Jj. Cook
Public Stenographer, 416 Ore
gon Building. Phone 412. f3
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Larceny Is Charged
Larceny by bailee Is charged
against Harold Goneen In a com
plaint filed in the justice court.
The warrant was Berved Thursday
upon the mother of the boy.
Pioneers Select 'Name
The Shelton Pioneer club Is the
name pf the organization formed
Wednesday night at the First
Christian church. Ten boys were
present for the organization, and
promise to have 22 when the club
holds its next regular meeting.
Wednesday night, at 7:30 o'clock.
Mr. Roberta was selected as lead
er; Victor Wolf as chief guide;
Burns Getting Better
Adam Bums, the well known
pioneer resident, whose home is
now at 2308 Trade street, Salem,
is slowly recovering from a spell
of sickness.
Legion Buys Own Dishes
Rather than pay rent upon
dishes and cups for the various
feeds that are staged by Capitol
Post No. 9, of the American le
gion, the executive committee has
placed an order for a number of
dishes and cups. Table cloths, to
cover the long tables, will also be
purchased. It was the sentiment
of the committee that the post
would be in a better position to
entertain If they owned their own
dishes and 'that money paid out
for .rental could be applied toward
the purchase price.
FURNITURE! HARDWARE'.
Bought, Sold and Exchanged.
SALEM BARGAIN HOUSE j
320 X. Com'I St. Phone 493
I I We pay Cash
GREAT REDUCTION , j
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fn Italian Prune Trees. Good
Prices an Walnuts", Seedling Cher
ry Trees, 8c to 15c. General Nur
sery Stock, Sales Yard and Office,
S44 Ferry St.
1 . FRUmWCTD NURSERY -J:
A: J. Mat his. Prop.
Office Phone 199. Res. 1140M
You Should Know
j That j we diagnose, locate and
toeasure, from a drop of blood any
liiease active or latent.
We Burify the blood and cure
y RADIATIONS of ELECTRONS
Cnot electricity), per- cent 01
tancers, tuberculosis, goitera, dia
betes, female and digestive disor-
ieri, etc: ' I
The Era Clinic
, i 1484 State SC.
Free Public Lecture Friday,
I i 7:80 P. M.
a
t ym, Neimeyer v
Druggist
In Business For Your j
.. Health .
17S N. Com!. Phone 167
411 Oregon Wdgv-Telophone 457
The Seavey Bell Insurance
- Agency
I General Inao ranee
fnnw BaU? Frank Wagar
trvnun-KLECTRIC
THERAPEUTIC INSTITUTE
(Formerly Dr. ecnenw;
- 249 S. Cottage ou
PHONE - "
1182
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-. 1 . OSTEOPATHY
The Original and Genuine Spin
al Adjustment Treatment. Skiii-n-i.toa.
Adinstment that
IUI, miu - ,
gett results.
i DR. U C MARSHAUi -,j
Osteopathic Physician and
Surgeon
w TtM. Salem
I U ; Dr. Abrams Electronic
p " Diagnosis and treatment.1 The
y public should know that there re
Imitations or vt,
I
some , fifty
Abrama machine. Persons In Sa
lem are "now advertising and using
one of these Imitations under the
name of. pr. Abrams. For the
tmth khout the Abrams' Method
address Dr: B. H. White, 60 U
8. NatT Ban Bid., Salem, Ore-
gon. -Xdr.
Thrift Essays Due Today "
Essays on Thrift that have been
written by pupils in the city
schools must be completed and
turned in today. The teachers of
each grade will Belect the best
essays and give these to the judges
who will regard the contributions
from the standpoint of grammar,
composition, originality, thrift
idea3, accuracy and neatness.
Judges for the contest are Mrs.
Alice Dodd, Mrs. George Hug,
Mrs. J. C. Nelson, Mrs. J. L.
Brady, Mrs. C. A. Kells, Miss Ed
ith Hazard and C. J. Lisle.
Mrs. Mclntyre Speaks
In the interest of the Business
and Professional Women's club,
Mrs. Ora Mclntyre spoke to the
Marion-Polk County Realty asso
ciation at its Thursday puncheon
She asked for their support in
bringing to the city the Stuart
Walker plays, which will be pre
sen ted next week. The education
al and moral values of these were
emphasized.
Dr. Anne Rrekk
Osteopathic physician, surgeon
Phone 859, 469J. fl
Clean-up Sale-
All tires at cost Friday, Satur
day and -Monday. Must make room
for my big LEE TIRE (STOCK.
Clark's Tire House, 319 North
Commercial street. fl
Patton President
The Alpha Psi Delta fraternity
of Willamette university has elec
ted Fred Patton president for the
next semester. . Mr. Patton is a
senior at the university and also
holds the office of president in- the
Associated Student body. Other
officers elected by the fraternity'
are George Atkinson of Portland,
house manager; Thornton Gleiser.
of Palouse, Wash., vice president;
and Harry Spencer of Portland,
secretary.
Organize Aurora Scouts
For the purpose of organizing
a Boy Scout Troop in Aurora,
Howard Zinser, scout executive,
will visit that town in the near
future. Word was received from
Aurora yesterday that the Knights
of Pythias lodge has named a com
mittee to organize a troop under
the jurisdiction of the lodge. Lo
cal Boy Scout headquarters have
received two cards to be used in
street cars during Boy Scout week
February 8 to 14. One card has
the likeness of Washington, for
patriotism; Franklin for thrift;
Lincoln for honesty and Roosevelt
for courage. The other car beas
Oliver Heads Frat
The Sigma Tau fraternity of
Willamette university has elected
George Oliver of Pomeroy, Wash.,
as the house president for the com
ing semester. Mr. Oliver is to
succeed James Caughlin who Is
leaving school to teach in the
Woodburn high school beginning
with the February term. Before
assuming the office of president.
Mr. Oliver was member at large
of thefraternity board of control
and Gordon Kelso was elected to
take his place.
Lions Get' Fine Speakei-
F. Benz, agricultural expert for
the Northern Pacific railway, will
Sea Foods a Specialty.
Experienced Caterers
OYSTER LOAF
RESTAURANT
Court Street, Near Liberty
Excellence is the Lever
upon which we depend to move
large Quantities of coal. While
our prices are the same as those
for ordinary coal we strive to
make those prices pay for more
and bigger coal satisfaction. How
well we succeed can be learned by
a trial. Why not make the test
when it costs no more. Give us a
trial,
L'armer Transfer Co.
469 State St. Phone 930
LAD0 & BUSH
BANKERS . .;
Established .1 868
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General Banians Buiineia : r; :r
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Clean-up Sale-
All tires at cost Friday. Satur
day and Monday. Must make room
for my big LEE TIRE STOCK.
Clark's Tire House. 319 North
Commercial street. fl
luesday afternoon to consider i
their problems and to.hear experts '
from tha Oregon Agricultural col
lege, who will talk on fertilizers,
onion smut and maggots. Talks
are to be given by Prof. A. G.
Houquet, Prof. H. P. Barss and
Prof. A. L. Lovett of Corvallis.
PERSONAL
One Kdiphone
Complete, j first-class condition,
for sale at a j bargain. H. L. Stiff
Furniture Co. . 'f 2
Chadwirk Leaves
H. M. Chadwick, of the state
engineering department has gone
to Jordan Valley to be present at
the opening of bids on $400,000
irrigation district bonds, which
the state irrigation and drainage
securities commission has agreed
to certify if certain conditions are
met.
Mazdas Reduced-
Mazda lamps reduced from 32c
to 30c. Salem Electric Co., P. S.
Ilarton, prop. f3
OJrade Crossing Asked
The Coos Bay Lumber company
has applied to the public service
commission for authority to con
struct a grade crossing over a pub
lic road in Coos county near Co-
quille.
Elks Hold Meeting
Frank T.: Wrightman, district
deputy grand exalted ruler of the
Elks, paid his annual visit and
inspection to Salem Elks Lodge
No. 336 last night. An installa
tion of a class oMO and a Johnny
Jones banquet were the features
of the meeting. The program was
in charge of A. L. Wallace, Paul
Stege and Roy Burton.
Simmons Resigns
Will H. Moore, state insurance
commissioner yesterday announced
the resignation,.of J. W. Simmons,
who has been in charge of the
branch office in Portland since
May 1. He will take over an in
surance business that he was op
erating before entering the em
ploy of the Btate. W. J. Lester,
who has been with the department
for some time, will take his place.
Special!
12 cords at 9Sc, while they last.
They fit any iron or appliance.
Hurry! Salem Electric Co., F. S.
Barton, prop.,. Masonic Temple.
Phone. 1200. 13
Mrs. Winnie Pettyjohn has re
turned from a trip to Seattle. She
reports that real estate is moving
briskly along the Puget Bound.
Clarence Maertz wa s i n Salem
yesterday from Scio.
P. E. Frank was a Stayton call.
er in the city Thursday, i
Leonard Gilbert and. Letter Har
rington, of Cottage Grove, spent
Thursday in Salem.
J. L. Wood, of Woodburn was in
Salem yesterday.
A. E. Yount, interstate boys sec
retary, Oregon and Idaho, is in
the city visiting Edwin Socolofsky
Marion county boys' secretary.
They visited the Woodburn Hi-Y
club last night. Mr. Yount will
leave today.
eGorge P. Griffith, state vice-
commander of the American le
gion, will attend a meeting of the
state executive committee in Port
land Saturday.
Mrs. E. L. Carlson, of Klamath
Falls, wa sa recent visitor in the
city.
Jack Chapman, Burt Curtiss and
Glen Wick were in the city yester
day from Dallas.
Mary Lamkin, of Fresno. Calif.,
was a recent visitor in Salem.
Janles L. Pearson was in Salem
yesterday from Eugene.
Mrs., Ed Cox and Miss Grace
4
Cox, southern Oregon visitors,
were in Salem Thursday from
Selma.
E. H. Burrell, of the Burrell
battery;: aird. electric ; ahop, was a'
recent business vlsltorln Portland.
' Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Seofleld and
son Frankr' who live nar Stay
ton, were in Salem yesterday.
-, John M. Scott, assistant passen
ger traffic manager of the South
ern Pacific, was in Salem yesterday.
Onion Growing School
To Be Held in Labish
! The extension department of the
Oregon Agricultural college will
hold a meeting -at Labish Center
school houe. on Saturday, Febru
ary 2, beginning at 2 o'clock, at
which time the subject of onions,
their care, diseases and cure, when
diseased, will be discussed. Pro
fessor A. G. Bouquet, Professor H.
P. Barss and Professor A. L. Lov
ett will be present and will give
directions for the care of onions.
Labish Center is considered the
onion renter, of the world. -, Huni
dreds of carloads "are shipped out.f
every year. , The industry is solm
portant that it must have specific
directions in order to be profit
able. This meeting should be at- ' "
tended by all the onion growers .
large and small, and by those who , ?.
might be interested in the grow 14,4
ing of onions.. It is an unusual ,
opportunity to bring education to
the door of the people of
neighborhood.
Reduce Your Fat
Without pieting
Yesr ar th formal for fat redaction.. '
wa "dift" "exerciw." Today it
"Tak Marmola Prescription Tableta."
Frienda fll friend these friend UtJir4i
others. They at aubatanttal food, 1W ,"
aa th"y 1 f k and .(till reduce
steadily and eaaily without coins through, , '.
Ionic aie of tireaom exercise and xtar- '
vation diet. Marmola Prescriptioa Tab-..,.
leta are sold by all drufgisti the world
ovf r at one dollar for a box or If yo i
prefer you can order direr from tbe.ltar-i. ,
mola Co., 4612 Woodward Are, Detroit, -
Mich. Adv.. ;
CONFERENCE BASKETBALL
University of Washington
vs. Willamette University
NEW WILLAMETTE GYM.
7:30 P.M. FRIDAY, FiSB. 1
ADMISSION 50c
Reserve Seats at Hauser Bros. k
Money Invested
The state treasurer's office yes
terday invested $80,000 of the
state bonus and loan commission's
sinking funds in state highway
bonds at par.
Benson Sells Home
Arthur S. Benson yesterday sold
his home at 1080 North Winter
street to John Simon, who will
take possession of the property
February 12.
Reserved Seats
For conference basketball,
Hauser Bros.
at
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Dor Cruelly Killed
A young Collie dog was cruelly
killed by a motorist on North Fifth
street yesterday. The dog was
crossing the street as a dog has a
perfect right to do. The street is
a wide one, and there was only
a scattering of trafic an automo
bile now and then. It would have
Briggs Heads Juniors-
Richard Brlggs, of Kennewick,
Wash., was elected president of the
junior class at iWllamette univer
sity for the next semester, Mr.
Briggs is a member of the Alpha!
Psi Delta fraternity and is active
in nearly all branches of college
activity. Ruth Ross of Salem was
elected vice president. ' She is a
member of the Delta Phi sorbrity.
The office of secretary will be fill
ed by Frances Hodge of Salem and
Rawson Chapln also of Salem was
named treasurer. Dwight Find-
lv. a Salem bor. member of the
Sigma Tau fraternity will repre
sent the class on the interclass
rivalry committee. Merwin Wil
kinson of Albany and a "member
of the Alpha Psi Delta fraternity
is the new class athletic manager.
been perfectly easy for the mSte
the fact of a smiling boy scout, ,lst to have avoided striking the
reading Boys' Life, magazine pub
lished by national scout headquarters.
Services to be Held
The Hayesville Baptist will
hold services Sunday morning at
11 o'clock. The sermon will be
"Why Think of the Old Folks at
Home?" BYPU at 6:45. Evening
service at 8 o'clock with the top
ic, "I know My Redeamer Lives."
Arthur C. Rylander is pastor.
Prison Turnkey Puzzled
Why people pick out a rainy
day to visit the state prison is a
question that has often perplexed
Charley Huddleston, turnkey at
the penitentiary. Beautiful days
bring few visitors, he declares, but
on days like the last two, when
it has been rainy, there is a con
tinual stream and he is kept busy
opening the door and sliding back
the gate to the cage. Thursday
was a particularly busy day at the
prisO.
Dance at Sehindler Hall-
Saturday night.
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Rain Stops Workmen
Rain of the last few days has
caused the river to rise to such an
extent that workmen at the paper
mill, who have een employed on
rnnRtruotinn work close tO the
bank of the river, have been fore
ed to temporarily abandon their
work. The men were taken from
their work yesterday by C. Van
Patton, contractor.
Day of H Dance?
-McCornack hall, Friday night.
f-.
Turnover Made
A total of $125,876.43 was
turned over to the state treasurer
by the state .land board during
the month of January. The items
were: Common school fund, prin
talent iHortuarp
EMBAXMEKS ASD
FUNEHAIi DIBECTOSI
Fnone 1656
Efficient Wort Moderate Fricei
WEBB & CLOUGH
Leading Funeral
Directors
Expert Embalmeri
dog, but he was possessed ot-the
lust to kill or maim, so he struck
the dog a terrific blow and its
life-blood flowed upon the street.
The motorist didn't stop.
Bank Personnel Changed
Several promotions are announc
ed at the Ladd & Bush bank as a
result of the resignation of Harry
Wenderoth, which takes effect to
day. Chester Cox has been ad
vanced from receiving teller to
teller in the exchange and collec
tions department, with Jake Fuh
rer and Harry Holt each advanc
ing in the receiving department.
J. C. Campbell takes the vacancy
in the receiving department, com
ing from the pass book depart
ment. Mr. and Mrs. Wenderoth
will leave for a short visit in Seat,
tie Wednesday before going to
their future home in North Bend.
Women to Meet
The members and friends of
members of the Woman's union of
the First Congregational church
will meet this afternoon with Mrs.
E., Cooke Patton, who lives at the
corner of Court and North bum
mer streets.
OBITUARY
Onion Growers Meet
Onion growers of the Labish
district will meet at the Labish
Center schoolhouse at 2 o'clock at Cherry ity Hotel. Phone 1758.
Mrs. Rebecca Haskell passed
away January 15 and was buried
at La Grande, Or., January 17.
She was the youngest daughter of
Ruben and Mary E. Gesner, pio
neers of '45. She was bom and
raised in Salem and was a gradu
ate of Willamette university. Af
ter graduating she taught school
in Marion county. She leaves to
mourn her loss her husband, Hor
ton Haskell, three sons, two
daughters, two grand-children,
four sisters and two brothers; al
so a great man friends in Salem.
FRUIT TREES
Big reduction on all cherry and
prune stock' get our prices before
buying.
LATHIS NURSERY CO.
Sales Yard Opposite O. E. Bldg.
RIGDON & SON'S
MORTUARY
IF
You are
Looking for
VALUE
79c
98c
$1.48
Muslin and
Batiste
Gowns
bee or Embroider;
Trimmed
Wftl
A more economic method of distribution of food-stuffs: is , the one
dominant thought in the minds of our nearly 800 employes. It has led
our buyers into the market of the world; our mechanics into the manu
facture of some of our merchandise; has spread our stores south aa far,
as San Francisco, north to the Canadian border, and east as far as Rock '
Springs, Wyoming, and Salt Lake City, Utah. 1 ' ; .
SKAGGS economic methods have been the means of effecting savings J
of millions of dollars to the people of the Great Northwest both directly "
and indirectly as SKAGGS competition has made for better and more
economical ways of merchandising.
TheDrigin of many savings accounts in the banks of this country could
be directly traced ta a household budget system operated by a confirmed
SKAGGS customer.
PEETS WASHING MA
CHINE SOAP Large
package
2 for
59c
MATCHES Good grade
large boxes. 12 CO
JUt
box carton
2-in-l SHOE POLISH
all colors 1 A.
1UC
each
LUX For fine
laundry, package
10c
SUNBRITE CLEANS
ER Double action
cleanser C
JC
per can
CRYSTAL WHITE Soap
bLs $L00
CREME OIL OA
Soap 3 bars faUC
OLD DUTCH CLEANSER-
or
3 cans wv
LIPTON'S TEA Yel
low Label ftQ
pound OUC
CAMPBELL'S 1 A
SOUP all kinds 1UC
By the $1 TC
dozen P 1 1 D
ALBERS FLAP -JACK
Flour- AC
2 Pkgs. , ftJC
SCHILLINGS COFFEE
5 1b. dl no
tin ..... pl.iJO
$1.05
ifr 43c
M. J. B. COFFEE
$2.10
tlf $1.29
45c
PURE HONEY Clover
and alfalfa 70
5 lbs. 7C
ORANGES Medium
size sweet navels ACkg
2 dozen x2JC
HAMS Swift's
Premium or Ar
mour's Star,
whole or half
26c lb.
SWIFT'S KEN
TON BACK
Light weight su
gar cured
pound 22c
COTTAGE
ROLLS
3 to 4 lb. aver
age; very lean
pound 19c
PICNIC SHOUL
DERS 3 to 5-lb.
each; lean, sugar
cured
17c lb.
SKAGGS ALL-
Ipork Sausage;
HJf It,
"It's Good"
SWIFTS SIL
VER LEAF
LARD
4 lbs. net pails
73c
8-lbs. net pails
$1.43
CRISCO
9-lb. tins
$2.13
6-lb. tins
$1.45
3- lb. tins
75c
SNOWDRIFT
SHORTENING
8-lb. pails
$1.73
4- lb. pails
89c
WESSON or
MAZOLA OIL
Half gallon
98c
uart size '
53c
GRAPE FRUIT
Florida, Giant
Size 3 for
29c
SEA ISLAND SLICED
PINEAPPLE . AQa
No. 22 tin, 3 tins iJOC
A AND L PINEAPPLE
No. 2 tins, QC
3 tins .......... 03 C
LIBBY'S PINEAPPLE
No. Is flat size OQ
2 tins Wt
MINCED RAZOR Gams
No. 1 tin, CQ
3 for DOC.
SHRIMP American
Beauty. No. 1 fijjp
tins. 4 tins DOC
CANDY Plain Of
SatinMix, 2 lbs LiDC
FIGS Fez Brand OO "
5-oz. Pkg. 3 for.. &OC
HONEY White Pine '
10-oz. frames, Jk C f
2 for ...tJC
ALBERS OATS OC
Large pkge, each OC k
KELLOGGS Bran OC '
Flakes 3 packages wuC1
CORN MEAL Eastern
Milled, OO-9-lb.
bags OOC
RAISINS Tomp- OO
son SeedlessJJ lbs. 00 C
DEL MONTE FLOUR
49-lb. tft 0 .
bags plUO
By the Barrel OA
4 bags ........ v"eJl ;
HEAD LETTUCE or
3 heads ..i ...... LO
NUCOA Mar- CqI
jarine, 2 lbs. Ou C .
DEL MONTE CATSUP '
Full pint 1Q
each . JLvl
GOLDEN ROD CHEESE
Full Cream CC
2 lbs. fr DO C
BUTTER SKAGGS
Best Creamery CA
pound .... mUC
GEM NUT MAR- 7C
GARINE 3 lbs. I DC
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PHONE 478
5 DELIVERIES DAILY
162N.COML
zt
6fficHour3!fro 3 pl.m,
rfi 7 nWhereit'para'to $ay As You Go."
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