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(From Tuesday's Dally.)
Marshal Carter impounded a cow
today.
fhe baromolet stood at 30:18 today
slightly rising,
Doss Uio clam fritter ita time away?
-Philadelphia Record.
Was. Waters of Kentuck slongh was
in town today on business.
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Capt. James Rooke has cbargo of the
?.l$rt during Capt Kdwards illness.
Mrs', S. J. Sleep of Llbby la visiting
with her mother in South Marsbfield.
Circuit court convenes' on tho 4th
-Monday in April. Bemttaber the Jate.
Miss Ida Gamble has engaged to
teach the Sumner school beginning Apr.
18lb. v
Mlsa Sadie- Krnse baa been doing
Bteaegraph work for a few days for J.
M.Upton. ' l
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Julus Krnso the proaperooa farmer of
IethmcB slough was in town today on
businesfl. f
Dade Haines and Watson Uros. re
peived two bull calves from Ivy Condon's
fancy f 400 bull today. " 8 . '
The lumber for a largo warehouse for
Horth Bend is being put on the dock
for the ships to store freight.
Supl. Colgan, of the water works, has
put in a new hydrant at the corner of
H. and N. streets Southarsbfield.
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, WW.. Hevonor of Penn., Mutual
Life insurance Co. is on the bay today
.03 insurance bdsinese forjib company.
Tho Ladies Presbyterian Aid Society,
will meet at thn home of Mra. Geo.
'Ayers in South Marsbficld Ap.:il& lWtf.
-, Jlrs. J.vL. While of South MsrebGeld
has been confined to lior bed for the
past week with a Eevere cose of tonfo
litis. Tho lumber for planking Front street
in front ot the Hirst & Nasburg store
building will soon be ready and put
down. ' "ft
' A. D. Wolcott returned Monday to
Coquille .City to resume his labors in
the sheriff's office, where be Is employ
el as accountant.
Dr Horsfall mAdeUhe following entry
in hia day book today;, ( Marthfield,
April oin to J. 1J. uuuuenu'.-aru,
paterfamilias, a girl.
one
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Fred'Wilsbn, of Sumner,, e preparing
iogo Into tho giusing 'business, having
eqnt for a supply of roots, nud will give
this industry. a test on Coos Bay, ''
, The Breakwater Ib duo lo arrivo in
8an Francisco' today and Jt Jb thought
the will be on- the bay within SO days.
This will be good news to Marebfield
buelne3 men.
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' The bridge at the WaN pTabTf 'oSjVtle
7U4ikHiV 9 r0j: wli.ic"
syiiMfV M Mir CSMBfiMlftf jaau
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tm4j fr trvl.
AlUeVt Wn. der Worth the genial entes
inn for A. ?ciiu1nifo Ccu OtkSnh 'rln-
tiinn
ppoi interview Inii his customers on
Cooa Bnjv tills week. Mr. von der
Wcrth reports trrnlo unusually good for
ihisaeason ot theyor-r.
tho oftlcca and approaches for tho
nuw warchoufo In Marabfleld lire Inst
nturlnp completion and tho dock bus
been extended out to tho water front
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i ami mo now wnreiuiuou i duvu uu
ready to handle freight.
On Friday afternoon April Slh tho
ladies of tho A. N. W. Club glvn one of
llielr "Aftornooni" at tho homo of Mrr.
J, ii. Taylor, Coffee and cako vrlll lo
otved and tno proeede will bo need to
atMst tu A.umni Association iu im
proving tho school grounds.
City .Marshal's Report
Marehat Carter report for tho quar
ter ending March 31 shows tho follow
ing licenses And feea collected :
Tlijrty-nlno dog licenn-s; 0V.C0, 10
team UcenBca 42o. 00: show licenses fS5;
empouuding fees $3; and fines 15. Tho
marshal says ho has already made a
good start tor tho now quarter.
Makos a Clean Swoop
There's nothing like doing a tbinr
thoroughly. Of all tho salvea yon over
heard of. Bucklen'a Arnia Salvo is tho
beat. It aweepa away nnd curea Herns,
Sores, Bruees, Cut, Moils and Ulcers,
Skin Eruption and piloj. Ita only 25c.
and oiarauteed to, tive eatitfactloa by
Jne. I'reutr, druygist.
Sir.. Fulton. Still on the Beach
The work of getting tho steamer
Fulton off tho beach at Port Orford ha
betn abandoned for tb present oniug
to unfavorable conditions. Tbo steam
er Dispatch left for Portland last evening
and will return acain when the tides
are rlht. Nothing was accomplished
iu the recent attempt but breaking sev
eral large haw&ers. Another try will be
made in about two weeks.
ANOTHER BIG INDUSTRY .
FOR H0R1H BEND
L. J. Simpson telegraphs to friends at
North Iliad that he has secured a largo
salmon cannery as one of the industries
for North Bend. The information is
good new for our sister town, down
the bey nnd wo can heartily cay three
cheers for North bend,
Mr. Simpso3 was called to Poitland
and did not go on a fools-errand, as will
be eeen by tbo above paragraph. Ihus
Ib addtd one after another of industries
which will certainly give North Bend a
a permacy which has taken many towns
pcorea of yeara to accomplish. Mr.
Bi-npeon'e liberal treatment of large
proposition ia bound to win and he will
have his two miles of water front lined
with manufacturing plants, employing
thoueand of laborer?, within the next
five years. Ho will reap rich rewards
financially and at the Eame timo js set
u 'g pn rximnle for progress which has
no tqual on the Pacific Coast. He be
hoves the way to get these things is to
go after them.
PORTLAND TO GET
COOS BAY COAL
iTelBglam) ,'
Coos Bay's best grade of coal is to be
introduced to Hie Portland trade. The
Die.nicjiooner Chko, .which is to leave
ri.Hn Francisco Saturday or Sundaywill
call in at that harbor aud load 250 tout
for M: OOhoal, of this city.
When aeked with rcforence to the
proposition today, Mr. Cheat euiJ it una
hia intention to bring this lot na an ex
periment, though he bad placed ordera
or the entire consignment? but In tho
event of it providing patisfactory, and
he received, anylencoaragement, a regu
lar line of eteamereivould bo pot on to
transport the prodrist to the' Columbia
River. The Ohlco will load the Jot on
her deck, as her hold will bo occupied
with general cargo, but if the fuel is to
bo brought from there in tho future
larger capacity will be provided,
Tbo Cooa Iljy coal can bo laid down
Here and sold much cheaper than that
from Australia and1 tadysmlth, but It
cttiiiut bei'brtMfhU into competition
M'Iil the !yrWW 'wl ( Of 8o.und'
For mw tlrna' talk) haa beW rla of
bthialbg (b(i pal to Porllaad, but that
propotttlon was never before taken tcld
of wUhdeterrolnatlon, -"', :
TheGhlco wllljmako at,)eat,two trjjM
to Ladyamftii ter 'dlsfclUrgintc'hwre,
and it 1b not liupolmblc she will travel
to t bun or tii niter tho cowplellon ot
those, Tho Introduction of this olnss Ot
coal might prove nuothor boon tor !io
port, ns c(oarahl owners qonteud, tho
price hero at prcsout is to high nud for
that reason they prefer to tnaku tho vx-
alter being loaded in the harbor.
A station was established at Klavel n
few years ago and sovoral vcssola coaled
thoro with fuel brought from the north,
but tho dcparluro did not prove success
tul, Manager J. V. C. Comfort, of tho
China Commercial, state Jl this morning
that his stoamors would not tako
coil nt his port, would endeavor to load
sntficlont on tho other side, of tho Pacific
to last durlug tho round-trip voyage.
MORE PROOF
OF A SANTA '
FE EXTENSION
A late San Francisco dispatch says:
Paul Morton, second vico.president of
the Santa Fo, arrived hero this room
ing accompanied by Freight and Tralllic
Manager W. D. Uiddlu and Pasceneer
TraUlc Manager George T. Nlchohou,
al60 uwaru unambers, general Ircigut
aont of tho Santa Fo coast Hues, and'
Joan J iiyrne, general passenger ngont
ot the Santa Fo coast linoa.
On account ot the presence of so many
Santa Foutllciala, surprito Is caused in
railroad circles. Passenger Traffic Man
ager Nicholson said today thut their
only objects a'ro to preparn for tho com
ing Knights Tempiar convention nnd to
look over Point ittchmond proqerty.
Ho would not say whether his company
intended building to Portland from
Eureka, bnt implied as much.
It U evident that the corporation is
intent upon extensive PaciQc coaat im
provements, as many of its engineer
and officials havo been through here
lately.
Southern Pacific people say tbey are
not worried and profesa to know that
tho talk of the Vanta Fe extensions' will
not in any way affect their business.
Robbed tho Cravo
A startling incident ia nirrntod by
John Olivet of Philadelphia as follows:
"I was in an awful condition, My skin
was almost yellcw eyea sunken,
tongue coatt-d, pain continually
in back and sides, no apoetito, growing
growing weaker day by day. Three
physicians had given mo up, Then I
w as advised to ueo Electric Bitters; to
my ureal joy, tho first bottlo made a
decided improvement I continued
thair uso for three weeks cud am now a
a well man. I know they robbed the
yravo of another victim," No one
should fail to try thorn. Only 50 cents,
guaranteed at Jno. Prueeadrug ttore,
(From Wednesday's Dally.)
County court ia In session this ncoU
The Signal catnoup the bay today for
fuel.
Ivy Condron went to Coquille today
on business.
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Tho Omega is expected back to Coos
Biy soon.
Jens Hanson came up from. North
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Uhas. SltHitreem of Tenmila was in
townitoday on butinees, ,
II. B. Fulton of Uaynes; Slough, was
'in town today on butiness.
. Tom Barrcy and R. E Shine came up
from Empire today on business.
A. B. Campbell and E. A, Furmau
were vieitora to North Bend today.
W..T. Bay of Wlllanch bIoukIi loft
this morning to attend County court,
S, C. Brown ia painting the ho.ic cart
houses, in iVdet and South Marshficdd,
.Mra. Wra. KardeU wont to Humnor
today to visit the home of her paronts,
Robert Krugor brought down a raft of
loga. today or, tUcySinjpSjOnumbw Co.
Hilrja ffbrt rpttir'ned (cday dfta Coos
river una a targe 101 oi sjucica oeani-
Win. Dungau has been working for
ATT. OvvoH'WliHo the latter has bawn
en the dob; list. ' . : .
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' Kretl M'athoaou of
Flagstaff has left
for flow Uavtyt Alabama, where Ko will
enter A colony of Danes,
Hon. J.II, Shop formerly cotjnly
fudgo. and Iteci'lvcr In tho land olllud wl
KowiburK died Monday.
Tho Gtudlnorduleuntes to tho-Douitlas
Qounty convention nru instructed to
work for I Ionium duleuntca to tho tou
gressioual convention.
Tho Marshal's quarterly statement in
yesterday paper should havo wild $1123,
for tenni license, and JIW CO for' dtfg
hccnpo.
With tho wind blowing from the
iiorrJi, a cloar sky and balmy, spring-
'like air and tho baroiuotcr registering
30.65 what more do you want fot proc
ect
Wnu Duobnor has ool I hij interest It
tho'bhtcksmlth shop formerly owned by
Duobner & llngleatoln to Frod Ilngle
stolu. Mr. Duobnor will rctlro from the
blacksmith business.
Tho Chehalia is now in tho Columbia
River and will tako cariio for San Fran
cif-co then sho will return to Coos Hay
and 'toad lumber (or somo foreign port.
A liri3 uumher nt thn doWftteB to
thri County Couentlon went ovor to tho
county seat today in order to be on the
giound early.
Capt. Geori;o Lcnovo ot Coqullto tool:
cfmruu of the Alert today. Captain,
Itooko gees back to North Bend.
ChaB. Baiim, who pitched for tho
Bandon team last year is now pitching
for tho l.oa Atipe'wa nine. This was
tho chnmpiou nine on the Pacific coatt
and won that honor last year.
Thn Eugono Register saya thora nru
several citizens loft In Lane countv who
don't waut office. It Is difforont hero
In Cooa county. Myrtlo Point Enter
prlso. Tho Enterprise undoubtedly speaks
the truth for ita own town.
Old Squaw in Bad Shape
Bill Noblo is having hla donkey,
Squaw fixed up. She has been run
down on South slough for rome time
und has been in nrod of fixing up
badly. She has been rnn for somj
time by all kind' of scrubs and Bill
will Boon have her in good sliapo again.
From the Coquille Herald
Prof. W. II. Bunch was in "town yes
terday, aud informed us that his son, U.
B. Hunch, who huo been a great sufferer
for some time, is much improved nud
hopes to be able to como homo in a few
months.
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From a lotter wo received from R. C.
Dement, of Myrtlo Point, we- are In
formed that range Block havo suffered
very teverely tho last two monthr.
Therp will bo a conaldorablo lots of
young Block on the high rangeH.
, Attempted Monopoly
The Myrtle Point Enterprise claims a
monopoly of all wild nipn, real and
Imaginary, In Coos and Carry countlos.
Eecaaie It published a half column
about tbo Sixes wild man three w.e'eks
before, the Enterprise trios to cast re
flections on the Mail's ScripoB-MaUae
dispatch relating to a wild roan In Coos
county.
Welare pained to obsove that tho En
terprise ia atljl aflhetedwith that in-
ubilityUo quoto the Coast maid ao print
ed. It eays our dlpatch, "aayg tho wd
man has been terrorizing the rncbora
nnd mlnerajn tjio blxc6," whereae
ourdispatch'mado no mention whatever
directly or Indirectly, of the Sixes.
WheniH little 7 by 0 patent Jneld.e ebrrt J
il.ll.5u unn .linn nil nllinr mtuo.vit. I
lejtorefaway from all tho wild mon in
ibis wooded country, it is likely to
waste its efforts,
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- A Groat Sensation
There' u una big tonentlon. in f.oefl
vllle, Ind. when W. 11, Brpwh of thnt.
laue, wno,waa expected w uie, nnu ma
fa Mv'ed bv Dr. -Klnu'e New Diecovorv
for CoriBiimptlon. Ho write: "Ion-4
dured insufferable ngonles from Asthma
butvourNew Discovery gave imraedi
ate relief and anon thereafter, effected a'
coroploje cure,", SJmllaY 'curea of Coo-
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Price Me. and M.00. Gaaraateed by I
.Tnn. fronaa flrtiocrut. Trial hnttla (rati. I
fHWI w-w -. V.". - -.w -wv.
iimiMWi.4tf"M.('i'iMy.-iii(u
remedY for air tfiroat and lung tr'oublM
.A(Af tCf MMU vv.
v,.llss Grace JIcCormno gave an Alter-,
noon In hmiort'ttfss JenuQUeMoUlifflr
An mtM nlferlioon. A nale
.waacatrlenbutU)! having onelt guest'
qinbrolder on a square ot llnun their nu
t'oonjili and ft deslKii. Tnk'ng n-voto ot
those pnitont nstotho lliutnu innnit oi
iglnal. Mian Biitht Kck worth, Hvelyu
Amleritou and Klilulhiuuott, worn nwnrd
cd the prlxos, Thoio pioaotit wue t
Mlssea Jauotib McOluro, Mnrgai
ot Anderson, Evotyn Andorron,
Acnes llutcliojoi), Mnudo Uool,
Elslo IHnnolt, Allcu Butler,
Pusio Klckwortli, Murlftl (hlsten, Mu
tnto Mahony, Eilnn O'Coiinull, UikbIh
Hrown, JCIlon BcnmU nud Mosdamoi, I!.
IC. Jonos E, L. 0. Knrrln, I.. It. ltnbert
aon, W. E, Dungan, J, A. Ltuo, E, II.
Soabrook, E. E. Mlngus, J. II. Taylor,
Ferruy, J. 11, Itoohon, II. (I. Mol'hurson,
Chat. ICAlior, S. II. Hatird nnJ T. S.
Minot.
A Tnotightful Mnn
M. M. Austin ol YVInuhealor, Ind.
Kiimw what to do in tho hour of need,
Hid wllo had rncli nu uuusuut ciiao o
stotnnch nud llvor trouble, physicians
could not help her. Ho thought of ud
tried Or. King's Nuw I. Ho PHIs and she
cot relief at once nud was finally cured,
Only 25c at Jno, Prcuss Drug store.
Easter Service at Empire
Joyous Easter ervires, In which ev.
ury member participated, wore held by
thu Sunday School chlldron ot Empire,
Sunday at II a. m.
Thu lossou of tho day was read and ap
propriate Easter recitations and musi
cal selections woru rondeied by tho
young people and cujoyol by both
pnroutB nnd pupils.
Tho room had been handsomely deco
rated with ovirgrcona and furna" by 'thu
older mombcrs. Beautiful Eastur cards
were distributed and artistic nc eta of
colored eggs churiatd nnd gratified tho
little people.
All spent a hapy, Instructive hour
together, utul tho leader, Mrs. Mono,
and teachers hope for a continued effort
in every good work. Ureal cicdlt is duo
them for thair Interest In tho religious
training and uplifting of tho young eo
plo of this place. We should have
moro spch people In tho field, working
for tlu noble cause.
"The harvest is great, but tho reaper
are few".
THEY DEMAND BIG DAMAGES
A. H. Ames and Wife Sue C. A 0.
C. S, S, Co.
A rceent San Fraucitco djfpatch nyt:
In the United Stater district court to
day A. II. Ames filed suit on behall of
himself and wife against tho Oregon
Coast Stiamship Company to recover
$25,000 for personal injuries allegod to
have been inflicted upon Mrs. Ames.
According to the complaint Mra. Ames
was a psssenger on tho atoamnr Alliance,
running between this city and March-
field. On October 10, 1003, alio actorta
when a few days out from this port, she
was criminally attacked by Thomas
Dayis, a porter on tho boat. , Davis is
under indictment and his caso comes
up In tbe Unltod States district court
Monday. . ur, - i ?u;
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(From Thursday's Dally.)
Mrs. M. It. Smith haa been ill for a
wack confined to her room,
.J, LbwIh leatlng lias commencod
work for Joo EkWIio hakor.
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Captain Nashy of'tho'ffarfletd says his
ship w,ill be loaded in a f own) ays. , , ,
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Chat, Stauff, of the C, 0. D. Grocery,
went to Coqulllo today on business.
Trout a,re hitiug.up, the river and
sovcral fine strings wore brought in Yes
terday, v
A Toledo man line been sent p jail
r kissing a girl I'oecdbiy' it Was
for
worth It'.
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I The Czarina leaves San Krancltco to
morrow, Tho Areata also suilsat SV
ra.i.toasorMit the latter.wcni'wu'
4Vhoars,'1nd the guardian angel of
AMt Dew's.iJice says she will coiio
p la go hcurs.
Aiuem
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WlVrJn tli5J nerves nrc weak
cvorythlnit fioea Nvrong. You
arc tired nil the time, easily
dlscotiMKed, nervous, ttiul
Irritable. Your cheeks nrc
Sarsapanlla
pale and your blood is thin.
Your doctor snys you are
threatened with ft nervous
breakdown. He orders this
grand old family medicine.
. "Vnrninra tlmn MMti I luiynutiM Ajrrr't
HrMiMiiiit In mr fmnilr. )ti n m'""1' '""I"
at nil llmoi, niiil v'ii)ilurri liilii'Min t or Un
ill Minx! "-!. 0. Ilutr, Weil Unveil. Conn,
alMa bnllte.
All ilruril.U.
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Ijiwi!I Mill,,
Weak Nerves
WsKHUUMttfc1
Koop the bowuln ruuulnr with AVer's
Hills, Just onu pin onoi night
Thu Bchoouer Advent, Alosou Master,
will loavo from Porter mill nbout Fri
day. o H
Pocoodti of the A. K. W. ball w 111 bo
applied to civic Improvement. Don't
lUKleot to cot u ticket. tl
(leo Wosrou thn plonnnr South
Slouuh farmer was, up from South "
Slouch yer.terday.
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W. h, i lood rum, of San l'rtiiielico U
on tho liny taking a soilous of photoa
and paiiorainlo lows, ,
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Tho L'ovornment ilredenr wa bronrht
npthnbay to"lay ami Inndcd at tltd,"""r
Standard Oil Co. d'ick,
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Tho now steul supports h tho maln
audltorlnui In thn Moronic Tern plo are
expected on tho Mcamor Alliance. ''' '"
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Mrs. Irvine. Mrs. German and Miss
Couslanco Irvine, who have been sick
for somo lime, nro Improvlne.
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Iter. TIioj. Irvine, cximcti to leave,
on the next Alliance for Colorado, where '
he will take up hla rosldoncc.
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TI.e schoDnnr Falk, Heniiiue Matter, .
will bo ready to sail thn latr part' of
this weok for San Francisco,
Tonight thoOhamborlaln Domocr.Ulc
club will meet at Flromans hall and
bold their regular weekly love feast.
Alox Tast, of North Ccos river
brousht to town today, as fluo a atrlna
of trout ns lias been seen on the Bay for
romo timo, i
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Don't forgot the fl. N. W. ball on Apr.
II). Beat muaic ever fiirnlnhed on Coofl
Bay. Marshtlold Orchestra of 0 pieces.
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Charles Mulkoy who has been cm
ploycd'ln thn Eglo bakery has returnod
to Coquille, whero lie )ms rTccopted a
position.
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Vm. Smith Ib working in Anguft-
Farley's barber shop whllo Mr, Lang
worthy Ib visiting hia ranch in Curry
county,
G. T, Coleman. has made a large drag
for dragging for, articles which may, be j.
lost over-board, na " nn" accomoda
tion to the public, . ' j" '
4 Jamoa 11, Flanagan has boon appoint
Oil reealvnr for tint l!nnn Tlav Mill A
Lumber Co. of this city nnd Is expected , 1
home on tho Areata, ' ,
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Andrew Anderson and wlfo who hayo
been visiting, on Ontclilng Slough for the
pa at fow dnys,'Votiir'tied to their hqme1
lnVoat Marfhllold today.
tTho'foundatbn of now dredging scow
has beon laid at North, Bend by E,
Heuckendorff, and the lumber for hor
construction ia nearly all sawed,'
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