The Wingham Advance Times, 1931-01-29, Page 8NEW
XM THEATRE
WITH 100 PER CENT. TALKING PICTURES
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, January 29, 30, 31
Otis Harlan
Gertrude Astor &Helen Wright
"DAMES AHOY"
A Rollicking Comedy of Sailor Life.
Monday; Tuesday,, Wednesday, Feb. 2nd, 3rd, 4th
Ronald, West's Production
"THE BAT'WHISPERS"
—WITH
Chester Morris
Thrilling Mystery! ,Drama.
AUBURN :-The -misses.Laura'and 1Vlary- John-
ston were at their home in Goderich
Mrs, Norman Murray is visiting re- over the week -end.
latjves in Toronto. The Young People's meeting lest
A:gang of men' with teams are now Friday evening was in charge of Miss
busy loading choice rock elm lags. on Laura ..Robinson. Mr.,. Morley Johns
flat cars at the station- for export to tori gave a' splendid 'talk on "Hata
Glasgow_ many." Miss Margaret Cunnington
A. M. Rice, former bank mahager sang a solo, and mouth organ slec-
here, and Garth, left Thursday for tions were given by Mr. Ross Robin-
Goderich and took the morning train son. Next Friday evening the meet -
from there for Ayr. Mrs. Rice. will ling will be in charge' of Miss Mar -
remain over to assist at the Scotch 1 garet Jefferson,, the topic to be given
concert on,_Monday evening, '•She is•`by''M`iss Laura Johnston.
at present visiting Mrs. Bray, of �'
Blyth.
Mr. andMrs. W. H. Sheppard, with . MORRIS COUNCIL
-their children, Reid and.Joan, are now .
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SAVINGS YOU.
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ALL UP-TO-THE-MINUTE MERCHANDISE
THIS GREAT SALE INCLUDES EVFRV
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nicely ce settled in
Ytheir e new home a- Council met on
January � 12th;
1931.
hove the Bank of Commerce.
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MORRIS all present and after signing the obli-
gation of office, the Council with the
Reeve presiding, proceeding -as fol -
The members of the - Council were
Mrs. Leslie Cnnningliara, of Wing -
ham, spent a few days last week with
'her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hnnt-
ex•.
Miss C. Baird of Blyth,; spent a• few
slays at the home of Mr. Milo Case -
snore.
Mrs. Won. Abraham has returned
home, after .• spending a. short time
with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Jas.
Aitchison, oP Port Colborne.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Campbell spent
Sunday at the home.of Mr. George
Orvis, of Wingham.
Master Jimmy` Golly is on the sick
:list, We hope he will soon' be b•etter,.
DONNYBROOK
The Women's Institute will hold
'their next meeting' at the home of
Miss Mary A. Brophy on Wednesday,
Feb. 4th,
lows :
F. McCaliuslt, )tars Jerinyn; No. '3,
C. 13. Forres �;, j Shaw, R. tieLelland,
.)sound Keepe:sl D, Jewitt, J. Messer,
0, Campbell, R. Forrest, R. G<irniss,
J. Mustard, Lyle Hopper, C, Ander-
son, 0. Russel, Duke Jordan, George
Sone, Jos, Yuill, Ajf, Fierce, S, Me-
Call, Earl. Noble, L. Nichol, 5, A.
Brown, Jos. Bewley, Russel Rich-
mond, Alex Murray.
Account Paid: Duke Jordan, weed
Inspector, $12,00; Municipal World,
Tress, Cash Book, $10.00; express on
same .45; C. G. Carri.pbell, sheep kill-
ed $13.00; Agricultural Society $15.00,
Council meets February 16th, 1931.
A. MacEwen, Clerk.
BLUEVALE
The first meeting of the Literary
Society was held in the Foresters'
Hall on Wednesday evening, January
28th, when the Young' People from
Browntown presented the play. "A
Case of Supervision," , The next' meet-
ing will be held on Wednesday even-
ing, February' 4th. A good pregraa t•
is being prepared,
Mr. Crealman of Knox College oc-
oupied the pulpit in Knox Presbyter)
ian Church on Sunday, taking for his
text, Genesis 22:1. The subfecb was
"Sacrifice" as shown in the life of
Abraham.
Miss M. Olive Garniss of Stratford
Normal School, spent the week -end
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs -R. F.
Garniss.
The 'regulai.meeting of the W. M.
S. of the Ignited Church, was held in
the school' room on Thursday, Jan,'
22nd. Rev. Mr. Mann not being pre-
sent, the installation 'of officers was
left over until the February meeting,
but the naw President, Mrs. C. H,eth-
�erington took the chair. Meeting; op-
ened by singing "Sing to the - Great
Jehovah's Praise", and repeating the
Lord's Prayer in unison. Minutes of
the last meeting were "head and adopt-
ed. The President, Treasurer, and
various Secretaries gave their reports
for 1980. Mrs. A. Shaw gave the sy-
nopsis of the 2nd Chap, of the Study
Boob `'Fruits of Christian Missions
in japan." The roll was answered by
paying the yearly fee, and some twen-
ty ladies es re
Y son
ded
P an excellent
showing for the first meeting. After
the hymn "Blest be the Tie that
binds," was sung, Mrs. Mann closed
the meeting with praYer.
WHITECHURCH
The minutes r)f th i
elast me'e'ting Miss Ella Waddel, who is assisting
were read and g
adopted.
A by-law to appoint Township of-
ficers, was passed and the following
appointments made: Clerk, A, Mac-
Ewen. $225.00; Treasurer, A. Shaw,
$150.00; Assessor, J. P,eacock, $100:00,
Member B.O.H„ J. McNab; Weed in-
spector, Duke Jorlan, 50c per hour
employed, to furnish his own trans-
portation; School attendance officer,
A. Shaw, $15.00; M.H.O., Dr. Stew-
art, $50,00; Sanitary Inspector, Wrn,
Abram and. Leslie Fear, 50
cents per
hour employed; Printing Contract,
Leslie Kerr, $100.00; Fence Viewers:
Polling Sub Div. No. 1, Wm. Pollock,
.1. A. Brown, James Gibson; No. 2,
Ed. Eryans, F, Bells, Alex, Murray;
No, 3, Joseph Yuill, Henry Johnston,
Jos. Clegg.; No. 4, Duke Jordan, T.
Ellis, Wm. Pipe; No. 5, Eli Casemore,
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OVERCOATS
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CROUP 'Reductions 20 to (allow) I1
Navy Blue, Whitneys, Chin-
f1 chilies attd Barrymore sloths—
s all satin -lined with and without
belts. 27 coats which sold reg.
up to 35.00,
This Week $20.50
Includes all our heavy Herring-
bones in Young Men's Guards °.11s
Models and straight backs in
Greys, Fawns, Fancy Checks. ps
Values up to $30.00. dtl
Clearing this week 17a O
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We have a number of boys' ri
Suits and Overcoats which we i.
are including in a very special
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P Men's fine Grey Wool lined
Kid Gloves, very stylish and
durable. 9l 1 . Reg. $2.50.
q -A on Sale q sA es
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Me'xi,'s Fall and Winter Caps.
This includes all better makes
with or W thout ear bands; also
boys' Leather Aviator caps with
goggles.
Sale Price nn
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Maeknaws, : Sheep -listed, Rid-
ittg Ilreeehes, Odd Trottsers
7�ess 20 PER CENT,
$4.95rof-
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UNDERWEAR SALE
Stanfield's Blue Label Shirts
and. Drawers $2.25,
It ed babel Shirts and Draw-
ers ,.$1,135
'Boys' all fine. Underweare
Less
20 PER CENT.
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Mrs. John McMillan, spent the week-
end at her home on the 4th of Kin-
loss.
1V1:r. Will Conn was in Wingham on
Monday attending the funeral of his
brother-in-law, Mr. Mitchell,
Miss Annie Moore is leaving this
week
to visit with relatives. in Tors
onto.
Mr. Rice has purchased the house
owned by Mrs, Jas, Moore. Since
they sold their farm to Mr. Paterson
the
have ave been living in Mr. John
Craig's house,
Miss Velma Scott spent the week
end' with Miss Euphemja Rintoul of
Fordyce.
Mrs, Thos. Robinson spent 'Mon-
day at the home of Mr. Dave .Mac
Allister of St. Augustine. Mrs, .Mes-
ser and daughter, Margaret, of Blue -
vale, are visiting at her brother's, Mr.
MacAllister, also.
Miss Kate Smith of Gait, who has
been visiting with Mrs. A. Fox left
on Friday for Brussels, where her
Cousin, Mr. Stiewart, had died:
The Social, evening held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Shicll
on Friday evening by Brick 'United
Church was quite a success. Progres-
sive crochinole; was played, and Bill
Rintoul and Alec Robertson won.'
They purpose holding another social
at the home of Mr. Herson Irwin in
the near future.
Miss Ida McQuoid spent Tuesday
at the home of'il'rs. Patterson in
Lucknow,
Mr. Bert Thompson- is in Goderich
this week attending the County Conn•.
Mrs, Wm,,Barbour 'visited for a
cil meetings.
few days last week at the home of
Mr. Harry McClenaghan of 113elgrave,
Mr, John Purdon is kept busy these
days with his sawing outfit and is
rolling grain,
The Burns' Ball held in the Tnsti-
Otte Hai on Fridayevening / ev�er:tng was lar-
gely attended and every one reports
a good time,
Mr. and Mrs, Ezra Schultz. visited
an Sunday with her aunt, Mrs, Wm,
Adair of Turnberry.
Mr, and Mrs. Reuben Tiffin and
son, Charles, visited on Sunday with
s. Mr. and Mrs, J. B. Morrison, Mr.
i Morrison still has a very painful
Fes' hand.
Mrs, Andrew Fox and Miss Isabel
attended the funeral in Brosscls of
Mr, Stewart on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stewart attd
children spent Sunday with Mr, and
Mrs, Wesley Tiffin.
The members and adherents of
Wliiteclture.lt 'United Church treater)
!1111111 themselves to an oyster supper in he
fPq
church basement on Thursday ev
ing, at the annual meeting. After
supper the reports from the differ
departments of the church work w
given and several musical numbers
so were contributed.
Mr. Jas. Sutheerland received wo
last week of the death of his broth
in-law, Mr. Hugh McEwing of De
field, He was married to Miss Ma
Ellen Sutherland, who will be rerne
bered by many old friends in th
community. Besides his widow,
leaves to mourn hien a family of fi
daughters and three sons, Mrs, Fra
McCormick of Turnberry is a dau
ter. He was buried in Denfield
Friday, Mrs: McCormick attended t
funeral.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Harkness spe
Sunday with Mr. : and Mrs. .Viet
Emerson.
Many friends in. this. district wer
surprised to hear of the sudden pas
ing away of Mrs. Cuyler, a life Ion
member of this locality. She ha
passed her seventy-fifth birthday i
January and was taken ill with pneu
mania last Saturday and passed awe
on 'Thursdays evening, at the hom
of her son-in-law, Mr. James Ram
age of St. Helens, with whom she ha
resided since selling her home som
year's ago.
She: was the daughter of the. lat
Mr. and Mrs, Thos. Miller, who live
on : the. 4th of Kinloss on the far
now owned by Mr. J, B. Morrison
nd she went to the old- log school
he first Whitechurch school. When
he new school was opened. 'this fal
she was present and spoke for some
ime on the old. days and old rnem-
ries, her one regret being that she
c�uld no longer sing, as she had lost.
;e; power of her voice to some ex-
ent. After teaching school, she var-
ied a Methodist minister and they
went as Missionaries to Bella Bella,
:C., where they worked among the
idians, and where Mr. Cuyler died.
he then returned to her mother here
ith her two daughters, Edna and
innie, who are both well-known in
ese parts. Many a time she has tak-
e minister's place_ in a church and
eached a sermon, and for years she
as Superintendent of the Sunday
choo
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the former r
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Methodist
lurch and she was much beloved' by
that knew her. Her sister, Mrs.
eleaveen of Lucknow, predeceased
✓ some years ago.
After a service at the home on Sat -
day, the 'funeral came to White-
urch, where a service was held in
e United' Church, which was large -
attended and from there to Wing-
atn cemetery where the body was
erred. Rev; T. C. Wilkinson took.
e services. The sympathy of the
mmunity goes out to the bereaved
lighters, Mrs. Ramage, and Mrs.
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Mrs. .Hugh McLeod and Marjorie
spent Friday and Saturday with her
mother, Mrs. Zeigler, at Clifford.
Mr. Wilmot Craig is improving af-
ter being confined to the house for
a week with a cold and sore throat,
Miss Verda Strong visited Thurs-
day with Mrs. Norman Harding.
Mr. and. Mrs. Walter Zeigler and
sons, Gordon and Roy, Mr. Herman
Litt and Miss Melinda Litt visited
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mc-
Leod.
Mr. Weinman has shipped a car-
load of wood to Arthur,
Mr. Thomas Pritchard shipped a
carload of fine cattle; on Monday
morning. Mr. Cecil. Cooper 'shipped
some cattle also.
Miss Olive Strong spent Monday
with Miss Ruby Harrifield-
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Pritchard spent
Monday afternoon with friends in
Harriet on.
BELGRAVE
Mr. Pierce, our barber, has been on
the sick list for, the last week.
Charles Coultice'and George Jo}r-
don went lo,,Tororito with a carload
of cattle on Saturday.
Mr, and Mrs. J, Walsh are visiting
with their daughter, Mrs,Johnston,
near Blyth.
Mrs, C. Wilkinson, who has been
en the sick list for, a couple of weeks,
is improving.
Mr. David Scott ; visited with
friends in Blyth for a few days.
Isobel Stewart of Stratford, is visit-
ing at her uncle's, Mr. John Stewart,
Mrs. Seandrett and daughter, Cor-
dnine, have returned to their home,
Miss Sarah` Cole has returned to
her home from Stratford.
DUNGANNNON
To a few is given the privilege' of
celebrating fifty years of marital
bliss, To fewer stilt does the oppor-
tunity Come of celebrating their six-
ty -thin) wedding; anniversary, '1"o the
latter class belong iv . and Mrs, Jos,
Tigert of Ashfield Township, near,
Sheppardton, who on Thursday, Jan.
22, will resell .the sixty-third, mile-
:bine in a happy married life. Owing,
Chevrolet offers,.: -
performance,greater beat....:..
at lover cost than ever •
►efor.
RE distinerion achieved
by the handsome new body
lines, de luxe wire wheels and
added wheelbase of dile noir
Chevrolet Six is evident. And
beneath the hood is a six -
cylinder, S0 -horsepower
motor. It is a pleasure to drive
the new Chevrolet because
six cylinders are so smooth
and quiet and restful.
The new car has many other
features certain to appeal to
every buyer in the low price
field.
field. Exceptiional power and.
acceleration. Finger-tip cons
trol of the wheel in turning
and parking. Rugged frame
and axles. Roomier interiors.
Unusual economy of gas and
oil. And new, low prices .
r••
the lowest at ..which any
Chevrolet has ever been
introduced.
Chevrolet's policy has always
been one of service to the pub-
lic '. . The GM A C plan of
deferred payments offers the
lowest financing charges in
the industry ._, and the
General Motors ' Owner Ser-
vice policy assures lasting:
satisfaction.
The Standard Roadster - $610
The Sport Roadster - - 640
The Phaeton 655.
The Coach - - - - 645
The Standard Coupe - - 695
The Standard Five -Window Coupe - 720
The Sport Coupe (with Rumble Seat) 745'
-The Super Sport Roadster • 760
The Standard Sedan - - - - .420
The Special Sedan - '640
'Six wire wheels,ftader well; and oust!, rack
included on these models as standard equip.,
*non at slight extra cost,
All prices at factory, Oshawa. Tates, hamp-
ers and spare tire extra. A complete line of
Commercial Cars and Trucks from play",
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CHEVROLET SIX
A. M. CRAWFORD
Dealer •-
confined to het- bed for some months,
there will be no formal cel b
e ration.
They are residing at present at the
home of their daughter, Mrs. Wil-
liam Hawkins, of Port Albert, who
spares no pains in making them hap-
py and comfortable.
Some eighty-one years ago, atthe
age of five years, Mr. Tigert, accom-
panied by his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Tigert, of London, settled on
the .farm on the first concession of
Ashfield, at present occupied by . Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Tigert and their
family of four cliildren. They are th
fourth and fifth generations, respect-
ively, to have resided on the same
farm.
The marriage ceremony . ofsixty-
three years ago was performed in St.
Paul's Anglican- Church, Dungannon,
on the twenty-second day of: January,
1868, in the same church in which
the Anglican congregation still wor-
shipsand which has .been kept in an
excellent state of repair. The rector
of the :parish at that time was Rev.
William Daunt. The bridegroom as
before mentioned was Joseph Tigert,
and the dainty bride, who was, very
youthful and winsome, was Elizabeth
Jane Maize, daughter of the late Mr.
and Mrs. Jaynes Maize, who resided
on the farm at present owned: by Per-
cy Graham, near Sheppardton, to
which the family had come, from Co-
bourg some four years previous.
Mr, James Maize and Miss Henri-
etta Maize of Dungannon, : and the
late Mrs. James.. Crawford, of Port
Albert' are brother and sisters of the
bride, The attendants wenn Andrew
Peacock of Sheppardton, and Miss
Antte Whalen of Kincardine, both of
whom are now deceased. Their .fam-
ily consists of one daughter, Mrs. W.
Hawkins, Port Albert, and two sons,,
John Tigert, Port Albert, and James
Tigert, Hamilton. There are five
grandchildren and five great grand-
children.
The annual congregational meeting
of Erskine Presbyterian church, Dun-
gannon, was held when encouraging
reports were heard from all depart-
ments, In the absence of the pastor, i
Rev. C. H. McDonald, R. Davidson =
was elected as chairman. In addition, r
to an expenditure of some $200 for .i
the' installation of Hydro in fhe 1
manse and shingling the church sheds ®i
there was a balance of $180 still in
the treasury: It was thi: best year in
the history of the congregation with
regard to Missionary givings. ,
Richard McWhinney and Thanes
Wiggins,the retiring members of• the,
board of managers, were re-elected,
tis were also the church treasurer, IT,
Ross, and the Congregational tri as'
urea° of Missions, James Davidson,
Mrs, S. H, Stotluirs, MissE:dna Park
and Miss Irene Carr wereeappointcd
as Suchorganists; w
Stfr s, FP Fndayosss=asol ag;oaitt appointedhile as
organist : for the congrcg itto.tt, Wil-
liam Cast and. G. M. McKcnyire wee
appointed as auditors,
'the Vestry meeting of Christ
t.
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the Rector, Rev. F. H. Gibbs, presid-
in
The r '
.fo mer~
g officers were re-el-
ected as follows: Rector's Warden,
Thomas Dougherty; people's warden,
Harry Hawkins; superintendent of
Sunday School,. Robert Hay; Tay de-
legate to Synod, William Grey. ,The
missionary allocation was met in full,
and encouraging reports of progress
were heard.
The vestry meeting of St. Paul's
Church, Dungannon, was
held
in
the Parish Hall- fi`a 1 on '
!Anglican
Monday
y
afternoon, Re j. Durnin was appoint-
ed ed as rector's warden and William
Caesar as the lay delegate to the Sy-
nod. nod. The people's warden has not yet
ppointed:
been a
John McWhinney of Echo Bay is
renewing former acquaintances in
Dungannon and vicinity following a
)visit with relatives
J in �Iriin ham a
'fntheg nd:.
Township of Wawanosh.
William John Hall of Ashfield Tp„
is ill
as
a result F of
aas
n al hemorr-
hage. As he is blind and •advanoed in
years he Is in ,a very weak condition.
ASHFIELD
Mr, and Mrs, Sidney Ferguson and
son, Donald, of London, are spend-
ing a couple of weeks with the form-
er's parents, Mr. and Mts, Thomas
Ferguson,
Mr. Tom Twamfey and sister, Miss
Violet, and Miss Maizie • . Hackett,
spent Tuesday evening at the home
of Mr, and Mrs. Adam Johnstone,
:Miss Pear/ Irwin is visiting with
her sister, Mrs, Milton Naylor, of
Toronto,
Mr. Win.' John Hall is under the
doctor's Care. He has had several at-
tacks of nose bleeding., We hope he
will soon be better.
Mr, and Mrs. Sam Gibson and son,
Roy, of Goderich, spent a couple of
days last wee); with the lady's par-
ents, Mr, and Mrs, James Ritchie,
Mrs, Charles McDonagh, spent a
few days in Lucknow with )ser bro-
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ther, Mr. Wm. Johnston, who, we are.
sorry to hear, is seriously ill.
Mr and
rs.ase
h Tigert,
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Slteppardton, celebrated their sixty-
third wedding anniversary on Thurs-
day, January 22nd, at the home of
their daughter, Mrs. 'Win. Hawkins,
of. Port Albert. The ntarriege; of six
ty-thrsee years ago took place in St.
Paul's Anglican Church, Dungannon.
We wish Mr. and Mrs. Tigert mar) ♦
more happy returns .of their wedding
anniversary.
While returning from a drive for
jack rabbits last Tuesday . evening,
Mr. Marvin Reed, son of Mr. and
Mrs; Jacob Reed, near Dungannon,
met with a , very serious accidit
While
taking gunh his
s
sfrom. the no
mobile, it discharged the full shot
into his left arm and splintered the
bone. He is in Goderich Hospital.
His sister, Miss Lily Reed, a nurse,
is waiting upon him.
We are sorry to hear that Mrs. Cy-
ril Campbell is not enjoying the best
of health, We hope she will soon be
better.
In the final examinations. conduct-
ed in a Chicago high school, the fol-
lowing question was asked: "What
is the essential thing about the earth
from an agricultural standpoint?"
One answer read: "The essential
thing about the earth from an agri-
cultural standopint is that it revolves
on its axis, thereby providing for the
rotation of crops."
The prim old lady was dining one
evening, and while the waiter was
standing by the table she asked him
to find out the title of the pieoe the
orchestra was playing.
Other duties claimed the waited for
a time, and when hereturned the old
lady had completely forgotten her te-
quest.
Imagine her confusion when
he bent towards her and softly whisp-
ered: "What can 1 do to make you
love me?"
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reacting the small "Buy and Sell" ads: on�a� e four'
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of the ADVANCj ;-TIMES carefully and regularl
each week.' , There is always soil Y
to be found in tlictn and� something of interest
buyer+s'and setters �rho'art
anxious to get in touch with each.
other in the fast-
est and post satisfactory way, can inak "
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