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LOCAL RIRSONALS1
Iowa Zoptro, announced.. Xise A. 0. Bond) of Goclerich, is chat-
- Mr, J. Upshall ehipped a ear load of in g friends, here.
L A.,14 NOTICE S. horses to the northwest yesterday, by the Jata. TilliNBULL spending his
'Abe neat GreenWay party will leave -on Mr. T. A.. Cale andife have t emoved
the 26th instead of 27th, as previously ha Elora.
THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1891.
Sylvan Photos at Festezhi, Clinton.
Just received, a large stock „ef Amerfoen
peal Oil. Harland Bros., Clinten.
9. DAVIS id giving special 19W prices inBuir-
der's Hardware, Paiute, Glass, Oils, and solid
Steel Barb Wire. Ale°, PtReg,13,41iti 14AWN
MOVERS.
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Two young men named xespeetively
Potter, of the HuronlRead, andllaacke, of
Bayfield, left by a W. R., on Monday, for
the north-west.
Bowia. Bites., who have the contact for
the erection of the stores adjoining those
of Mr. W. Coats, commenced 'work on the
foundation thereof on Monday.
- -- lifas§ers. Glasgow,Macplfetiler& - CO.
this week shipped three earl oads orth resh-
- inimahhines by -G. WA" R., tine ear of
which was for the north-west.,
ereo.—Mr. W. W. Ferran is engaged
ometensively in stock raising now, on his
-farin in Hallett, li acing n number of heavy
elraughtbre,eding mares ofsuperior quality
.. A HEAVir LOS$.—It is currently report,-
d that avell.knowteeiale dealer who re -
.sides some distance from Clinton, recent-
ly lost $10,000 on a heavy consignment of
•eattle sent to 'the Old country.
Accoamin to the published list of
voters fer this town, for 1881, there are
- • '274 -persons qualified to serve as jurors.
No doubt the most of them sooner .or later
will wish they .were not so qualified.
way of the 0. T. R. holidays at Toronto.
Mn. E. Hull is shipping away lay the
Cl, T. R. about three t,ons of old, rags.. A.
ragged shipment, anyway. '
In mice to transport the ore and wheat
daily arriving at Goderich, the Grand
Trunk is just now running a special train
every day.
A garden party, under the auspices of
the Ladies Aid Society, will be given at
Methodist Parsoage, on the evening of the
28th inst.
• Numbers of people •from neighboring
places with stock,almost daily pass through
here., on their way to take the boat At
Goderieh, for the west.
Itis. expected that the Orend Treek
Railway autliorities will next year erect
new stations at both this place and Sea -
forth. It is certainly to be hoped they
.will, for the present buildings are a dis-
grace to any railway, • •
GoepTiticks..-A gentlemen f.rom Tiver-
ton,last week botighte, grade cow from -Me.
41. Snell, Hullett; for the sum of$45. He
.also bought a two-year old 'heifer 'frora
. Mr, A. Innia, Stanley, paying, him $50
therefor.
ManiiiiVerEteter, has three
sons in Manitedra, one of whom was lately
,employed with 11. Cantelon, here. A l'et-
'ter from hirn, a few days since, says their
-harvest will yield them between two and
.three thousand bushels of grain,anid this
.on 90 acres:
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DEAT .—Intelligence reached hereyei,-
terday thatlir. D. 13. StrathY, formerly
. a merchant of this place, but for -tome
time past a resident of the North West
territory, while on his way to Ontario was
. suddenly tcen ill at the residence of Mr,
Ross, also formerly of this place, and ex-
pired shortly after.
Tis.cana-ENumiuus—The-high -school.
Board ofTrustees have temporarily eegag-
•• • ed Mr, W. IL Jackson, Winglitim as a4-,
•• amtant teacher in•place• of Mr. Weir re-"
• signed: He is spoken orals a young inan
• -of considerable ability, and will doubtless
• -contribute his neap. towards maintaining
the prestige• of the school.
• ' In our advertising'columns will be found
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notice of an excursion on the G. T. It, to
Toronto, en Thursday nett, for the hem,-
fit 01: Knox chinch,. Mitchell. The train
will reach Toronto in time for parties ;so
inclined to take the boat the (4,rirnsby
--- --camp ground to take part in tlie ieterns• -
tional temperance nieetieg: • •
HoasEs.—Messrs.: Mooney, .Watsou,
• Hearn .& Co., arenow enga„eed in buying
• horses for export, bothlta the north-west
and eastern niarkete. This firm in :their
lengthened besinesta in the buying of gook
,af one kind end another, have . doubtless
• left more money with the ' farmers' of this
-section than 'any of the many finite en
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gaged in the live4stoek‘trade.
ON Monday Messrs. Jas. Thempsen and
Rev. Mr. Although 'visited "the cainp"
on the Maitland river, aboutseven miles
from town. While the latter was stepping
-"from one.ef the:immense boulders tin' the
.bank teanother, he gave his foot a very
• .severe wreneh, and was thrown partly into
,the water • the sprain to his' foot baa con-
fided himtothe house, but he will be all
• .rigbt in's. day or' two, ' ,
Mr, Alex, Winslow, of Merriten, brother
of Mrs. a.Tewtiley, of Clinton, died yester-
day,
Xr. °cage Dougall, formerly of this
place, died in Woodstock) on Friday, of
cousumptiou.
The wife of Mr. J, P. Martin, who has
been visiting relatives at Toronto for a
couple of months, IMP returned to town.
&Qat:h. isW11.0Eid.04Ciaarutnwtrtigoliwt inhnasiper#:uniruncellt
led the way around to the garden, which
just. see here what tlaey ve done, and he
leased with whet he saw there. He will presented the appearance or having been
e found at his office as usual.
gone through with a runaway team and
• TRU wife of Mr, James Smith is trying mowing mactiine,
" If ray gates had been open," he resuna,
the benefits of the Meribah Mineral baths,
ed, "or fence down, there'd be no body to
at Stratford, and has already been benefit-
ted thereby, •blame but myself," but "'they wetent."
We told that many who owned
cows said that they were not able to pay
for pasturing.them, and the council did
not are to interfere in the matter,
"Well," he replied, "it's all rot about
not being able to pasture them; I know
• who owns six ,of the cows that were in
there, andsthey're much better able to pay
foi• their keep than Dam to loose my gar-
den."' If something isn't done no 00011
care to make a garden soon.. Givethem a
pretty stiff blast; Pd do it myself, but yeti
can do it better. Good mOrning,'!\ We
promised to do so,.and here :it is, just. as
we got it.
sonata ID AirgljtVEIBM mit.ETINP
The regular monthly. meeting of the.
• School Board was held Mondaynven-
ing. Present, • the chairman ' and Messrs.
Leslie, Itidout,'Clooper and Kenney, The"
:111eTtl.tecacoQmf'mthilttPere4:3:1a5:1;e7i QuItinhge.r5:11.ocr:ii:g11-
The committee beg leave to. report to
report
Board, that they met according to
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and adopted.
notice, and made up the estimates for the
year 1882, as follows, viz:— ,
Salaries,- - - 7 $3225 00
Fire wood, - - - • 125 00
Interest,
Apparatus, • - -
Furniture,
Repairs, • -
'ON SuNDAY next Prof. Gregg, of Knox
College, Torenth, (who with a couple ot
his daughters, is atopping in town,)
occupy the pulpit of the Methodist Church,
in the morning, Rev. Mr. McDonagh tak-
ing the services in Willis Church.
011ANGE.--Alessrs, W. 13. Crich & Co.
hive bought the olcl dog factory,near Mr.
:Straith's, and will Move it to their pre-
mises on Victoria street, ,where it will be
fitted up witbstemn newer to acconamo-
date their increasing business. •
• , Farmers who held overpotatoes •In The
hope of realizing good prices are now try -
jug to sell 'for whatever they can get, be-
fore new potatoes are abundant, which
tjeyaregeing. to 1)e Did potatoes are..
•yet a good price,, but it le a foolish and
common practice to hold any crop until
,the next comes in. ••
• Tau WEvenun.—Vehrer says that the
• 23rd„ 24th and :25th days of this month
will be very hot, with severe wind storms,
'The three following days are to be cool
and showery.Vennor's predictions, how-
ever, have lately fallen into disrepute,
and he does not appear tOluive been even
a very reinete relative of George Wash-
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ington, ,.•
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Massini, Ferguson & •Wheatley? have
about completed the excavation for •the
eeondiank.on the_MarketSquare: it is
to be so arranged that *heti the services
•of the engine are required; it can . run in
between the two tanks, and take water
from either without. having to change its
positfon. •• : • • .
FATAL Aceinetre„--On Monday,Mr.
Davis, action Maker in the DohertyOrgan
Factory, received a telegram from •Dun-
lcirk, N.Y., Conveying the sad4nfelligence
that his father, while working on a high
scaffolding, bed fallen therefrom and been
instantly He at •once left for
Dunkirk: ; ' • -
nerirrs..L-The Patent Reco d o fl t
r as,
niohtli
announces the issue of a patent to
1%tr. A. 9..Fisher, of this place, fora new
and improved shovel, which we should.
judge; from the description, .to be a really
useful.. and eheap article.. It'. also. an-
nounces thetransfer to 3jr. Win. Wade
of 'two patents of a scientific evaporiftori
for drying fruit, &c,
e,LAx..—sar.-zorrester expects to vom-
mence flax pulling teeday. JEle.has about
three hundred and fifty acres to gatherin.
Early in the eeason, and even 'up to Within
a couple. of.Weeks since, the oppearithee.of
the crop was anything but favorable, but
the late mini have ;brought it forward
wonderfully, and it is now believed the
crop will be a good one. • •
Owe liounay.—:An • effort is being
". -made tii,have the 4th of August proclaim-
ed a Civic Ifoliday.for this place, It is
expected thst there will be an excursion
- on that day ;to Detroit, by the G. W. R.
.at'very retisonable rates, one to Toronto by
• the G.'T. R.,,on similar terms, and a band
picninin the afternoon,: so that,00r people
will not be at a loss for menus of amuse-
ment.
• •TEE' following are the:names of the can-
• •di dates who have e•proVisionally passed the
Entrance EXamination for admission' to
. the Clinton Iligh.School; 35 candidates.
presented themselves forexitinieation; and
20 were successful':
Annie Welr, ClariessJowett, Adolitie
James We ,lit ltobt. Churchill R.R.,Swan,
ileelly Jackson, W. S, lloe, Josie Soott,
Jane Weir, Lizzie Fmzero Beebe Fiaher,
Eliza Britt, Frank E. Welsh, Ludlow Mutt,
Eliza M. Lindsay Jas, Armstrong; • Ella Maxwell,
. um% Rog, • Moore,
BAND Piiluto.-'—We leaen that, the brass
'hand intend holding a,pienic in Fillton's
f rove, On or about tlfe4th of August. The
Inteetion is to make a charge for all gentle-
men present, ladies being free. As the
edijeet is to raise funds to purchase music,
etc., we have nodoubt but that our towns -
•people will liberally patronize the. same.
•The band is unquestionably -the best in
the county, and if the boys are •willing to
give their titnet the people should help
them in sitstaining this pdsition.
H. A. 9. -A meeting of the directors of
• the Hullett.Township Agricultural Socie-
ty WO held oil Saturday hast, It had
been saggested that the showbe held three
days this year, but this was considered
impracticable, and it was decided, to bold
it only two days, 'the 20th and 21st of
• September, and a stroug effort be nualeto
make it surprise any previons exhibition'
trader the auspices of this soeiety, and for
this perpose, good committees were: ap-
pointed to look after and farther the in-
terest of the society, The townspeople
Will most assuredly do their part in mak-
ing the thew a suctess, end we hope the
farming community *111,1end their hearty
•..........--aasistanitefavverilsneeomplishingth.eeanie.
rid. There is no reason why as success-
ful an exhibition cannot he established
heraas bas been established in other coun-
ties, if' our people will only unite and work
in hartiohy. It was also decided tollower
the fee of admission from 15 and 25 cents,
to 10 and 15 cents, a step that we believe
• will really result 111 gain to the ass(Mist-
ation„ Several improvemente are Also to
be made in the premises, which will add
to their appearance. In addition to the
usual attractions of a fall show, we believe
that several new features will form ah
extra attraction, tiering the days on which
the show will he held, to whieli further
*Ocoee will be made.
"0, fruptin cows., _.
into the council on this cow busmess,"
was the remark of a man the other morn-
...._.
"See here, Holmes) / whirl you'd. pitch
ing, as be fixed a fence that showed, signs Canada's
of having undergone a collision of some
kind. "It's blamed hard for a fellow to
put in. ell his Spare time looking after his
garden, and then tarn mit some morning
and find a dozen or so cows eating all his
break into every councillor's yard, and - INT' I
stuff. )3y George, I only wish they'd
rip it up like they did mine,. then they'd freameressasee i
do something to stop them; it's enough to
make one feel like running a pitchfork in
the sides of the brutee. I'd not care so
much if they'd not destroyed my wife's,
too; for she'll I feel awful bad about it. 11
WV:STY TUE BEST POLTOT.:-r�i' Tues-
day Mr... Robert Landeshorough, Tucker -
smith, President of the West End. Cheese
Factory, laid information against Jona-
than and Thomas Carter, for sending skim
milk to the factory. The , parties were
Vied -here before Messrs. Ferran and Me-
Oarva.„ J.P's, and the charge being sus-
tained, they Were each fined $2 and.costs.
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Clinton is looking up andgetting its
name up as .well. It will. be -the hub of
the cotulty,soonpositor. Nearly. the
treth; but not quite. It is the hub already,
and although.those on the rim try to
ap-
plytbe brake, it intends to wag -on, and
as it wheels forward, carry with it the fel-
lows (felloes)1 composing the rim, and
though tired,.yet not weary, thus continue
a ceaseless Journey a well-oiled axle,
This is cittrepOke, • .
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IMPORT60.
ED .01tirE.—ozr. Geo. Askwitli,
ofHullett, returned yesterday. from Scot.
land, with a fine 2 -yr old stallion, of the
purest Clydesdalehreed and of the highest
prize -taking stock. His sire is the noted
Prince of Wales, that is now barred from
contestieg for prizes, having' carried the
highest Wherever shown,"and charged?40
a season. Askwith's colt is also a
great prize taker, having taken several
first prizes since hewas a foal.
with deserves good encotiragement for his
enterprise) which he will no donbt.receive.
Live SToex,—Oa Friday last a meet-
ing of the members of this aseoCiation took
• place at -the queen's Hotel in this town',
.for the purpose of making arrangements
for the holding of a sale of stock this fall,
which will be announced 'is soon as the
day is decided. epee: It is intended to
liold the sale in this place, should the
People contribute a iniallsuitt towards the
expenses ef Association, to raise which a
canvassing committee was appointed—As
the assomation was formed especially for
the benefit of 'farmers, they should patron-
ize it more liberelly than they haVe hith-
Miss M. Hine, who bus been living in
Londonfor some time, is home on a visit.
Her elder sister, Flora, expecte ,to leave
for Chicago in a few daya.
Ma. 3.413. ALEXANDER, who has resided
in this place for a number of years,will
leave town shortly for Clinton. Ware
sorry to loose so old a citizen and friend.
—Blyth Review. . •
Mr, Bert Pay leaves in a few .days for
hia holidays. In company with a couple
of" old chums," he is going by boat to
Manitoba, where he expecte to catch the
-" land fever" and indulge in a little speed -
laden, •-
By the report of the proceedings of the
Grand Lodge of Masons held in Hamilton
last Week, we see that Mr. J. Creaser. oT
Owen Sound, (father-in-law of Mr: J.
,Meewhirter) *its Appointed district de -
linty for.Oporgian district.
..:•'' 0.11 Saturdey afternoon :Bei. D. -,Wil,
.liams, of Goderioh, was mill d to Han -01-
41.0
ton, by the death of his .1) ther-in-lkw,
Mr. Robinson, In cense mice thereof,
Mr, A. la. Manning, of this place, (leen-
pied hit pulpit on Sunday evening. •
Mr. J. Hodgins leaves to -morrow fer
,the Lower Provinces, wher &e gees 'to
gain a short fespiM from th .
ve duties
of business,: and to try the.. , 'e , ts of the
spa atmosphere in improvi ,, is health.
• We trust that the object ef is. trip may
be attained. • : -
Mr. W. Pay, menager o ' the Welland
Railway, and rife, and Mr. G. Pay, of
Durban, near Port Natal, South Afriea,
-have been-vistiixigtheir.Stieude unctrela,..
tives here for a few days. The latter is
mit& pleased with the thrifty appearance
of Canada, but complainsthat its sunamer•
climate is too warm forhim, ,
The wife of Air. Andre* Weldon. of
Winnipeg, and mother of Mrs, C. Hovey -
••and Mrs. S. Pratt, of this place, died at;
the residence of the latter yesterday morn-
ing. She -been ailing for several
years, and her death was not altogether
unexpected. lier funeral will take ,place than last .
at 4 p,m. this afternoon.• •• E. 'KENNEY, Chairman. •,
DE. MeDoNatar of Wet:game flume- Moved bY,....Mr. Peo,per,See...14-Xr.
Les
panindliTillii7frulgi Greet, 01 Portage that 're -Port of,the committee be
Prairie, (forinerly of Tuckersniith) 're- adapted, add that the seeretary!be in,
turned from the 'northwest on: Friday. strueted to taake application to the cotin-
While out west the doctor and Danl. Ross,. oil forth e Same.--Oarried..•
of Tuckerainith, drove over 500 miles in a The Beard then adjonmecl: •
buckboard, prospecting ; let somebody ask.
the doctor his opinion of the government's
manaeenient in the: northwest and see'
whet he•says.
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New Gazerremit.—'Messrs. -John Lovell
4za Son, Montreal, hive just leaned a new
gazetteer' of Britiah North America, the
moat complete directory of this part of the
wprld that has ever hee issued. It is
well cempiled, giving a large amount of
infermation in a small compass, and just
-such a work that every business men
needO within reeeh,almost every day.
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• • Tim SADDEST OF SAD fiTORTS.—ylis grey AtamiT &CURET, OPPOSITE,' ;THE alamter,.
hairs of age being brought with sorrow to the• •
grave is now, we are glad to think, becoming where
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rarer every year as the nee of Clap ese Hair
Restorer becoinee more general. . By its use qacks,• Watches, . A• thellery, and.. Silverwart
the scanty locks of age once more resume their , , • ' of all kinds.
former color and the hair becomes thick• and • • •
he will sell at reasonable rates. Repairing of
itixarant us ever;With its aid we can DOW defy every 013513001On promptly attended
the change of years, resting assured that 80 q. DIDDLECOMBE; ALDDAT STDEET
Grey Hair at any tate will come to sadden es.
Sold by all druggists, 50 per bottle. .. °neon, Des.8, 1878.
erto done. •
CAMPING (ATT.—The parties comprising
the Maitland C"tunp have been having. a
_first -elms time._Fishing,shoothig, quoit
pinyiiig and-i:ecerviiig visitors fidly-Tritel'
Up tlie time. The spot is admirably
Adapted for a camp, being at a point in
the river where the water is from one to
twenty feet deep. On Sunday last,, be-
sides two services being held in the little
chureli near by, which were well -attended
by members of the party, a Sunday school
was held in the afternoon, on the river
bank. An instructive lesson was taught
by Mr. J. 0, Stevenson, *end the people
at the close asked for a smiler gathering
next Sunday. Of the various plans de-
Vised for spending a few holidays Plea-
san(ly and inexpensively, We believe this
to he the most sensible.
• ,00
- 20-00
.100 00
- 100 00
Incidentals, - - 100, 00
To pay off mortgage, - - - 350 00
"• -$1049-60
Less balance on hand, • $610*00
Leis Oovernment grant, 338 00.
Les county grant,;:•• 100 og 10S00
• • $3000 00
They recommend Unit the mortgage on
school:be paid oir, as they find that there
has already been paid in interest, 'one-
thied of -the original cost of p:•,round, and
Which will then :leave•the amoont.300 less
leading'druggist in the west says: -•"I have
sold mdio of Dr. Carson's Stomach and Condi-
. potion. Bitters, in four months than any other
medicine Lever handled. It seems to please
every nano." For sale by J. EL Conlin).
atchword
INDUSTRY,
INTELLIGENCE.
Y AVISENIAN
fAIPORTEllo
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117 -Goods, Clqhing, flats, -Caps,—Carpets
- Mantles, &c. •
J. l3TDDL-E.COMBA
Watch aid CloCOaker,
. • JEWELI:ER, ito., -
ouid reareethinyannouneete hie customers and the
public generally, that helms removed Into his former
' ' building, on ' • • ' •
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BEAVER BLOCK, ALBERT STREET, GLiNTOIL"
ALL WORK GUARANTEED FIRST CLASS,
INTON WOOL
LEN .111111.1
'Are running full blast, and prepared, at usual, to de all ,kinds of work.in
the Woollen line:
Simmg all Maiming
RESPECTFULLY REPS TO INTIMATE THAT.HE STILL CONTINUES HIS .
lie has st111a few ef..those cheap MIS andCaps,.4
. greittenretfiiitiOi t1uL cyer. BOY'S: • °
. • '1101IAR HATS toi 25 40 & 50 -cts.
HAVING ASSOIITED DP ;HIS STOOK Al A LATE WHOLESALE BANKRUPT
• • • SALE, RE IS IN A, POSITION OFFER
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'15 'cent _PRINTS for 121
. - 20 cent MUSLIMS for 12} centd:.
• 12i cent PRINTS for ,I0 pentS.:•..:..
_FLANNELS he can .show goods at .8.5 'cents.
• , • as good. if not better, than are •
• Usually sold at 50 cents,'T-- ••=.
His, TWEEDS are of unusually good valUe.
• 75 cent TWEEDS for 50 een.tS.:--.
- $1.00 TWEEDS for' 77 mints. •
Having secured some MANTLE SILKS at the
same ,sale, he can sell -for $2.75 goods usually sold
at $8.50. LIGHT SILKS -75 cents per yard.
Hisitod of GROCKRIN is well assorted, Fresh and very Lot
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' . • • '• A CALL SOLICITED.
1110HEST. PRICE FAIT) FO1 BlITTER...'
•• COATS
".• • ' Next, door to the Town Hall, 0,tan
SIGN OF THE PADLOCK.
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VAAETterS
f-440CIKS, • COXIUSI
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lavai-ii"aoor egir'
, A large quantity of Vout-harbe4 OAI,VA.NIZED STEEL itpxct WIRE, at reduced' • *
. ALL KINDS, DONE ON SHORT NOTICE, . prices- SPADES, SIIOVELS, RAKES, ROES, &C., in great variety.
MOS, PLANNELS, YARNS, BLANKETS, (S0
CONSTANTLY, ON HAND,
•TIM BEST NO„ 1 COAL
Also, the celebrated AMERICAN HEADLIGHT?
tit)tor to tsclinge for Wool:or ioll for Cash, SIM 140‘1111 tna mt. ,E,LAtD
cr,mto , ay. 1551 td -I4 OW ri,!,g room tuum stobx, Ammo S*' tiatiTear
conDETDT.
S cat, PRICES VERY LOW.
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