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The Brussels Post, 1913-12-25, Page 8e INNS bells, booklet pereat envelope, (timing Sachet Pow - 5C each. eat and io epnro• ion. Book- Sc ook5c each. dars frotn I Calendars card size photo 15c each.` 2". 4 ping last day, o whom our has something for; Out Mock offers many for filling in these needs, the 'limes we might meet For the Children Picture Books or Games, Dc, 'Joys or Blocks. For the Others An Interesting hook, either one of the new books or one that 1'asbeen nut for some time, from 250 to $2 Very nice Gift Booklets, tsc each Parisian Ivory and Ebony, in Mir. tors, Brushes, ancl Manicure Pieces Boxel Stationery, Perfume, Pic tures, &c. FISH We expect a shipment of Gold Fish in a week or two. Watch this space for definite notice. Store F. ▪ SMITH DRUGGIST AND Si ATIONER. rural Bens ems Boca are $8,io. FINE sleighing.. THE roads are excellent. MERRY Christmas to all our readers, THE posoflice is a busy spot these days. SEVERAL cars of coal were received last week. A lively movement of holiday visitors is on the program. "ALICE in Wonderland." Don't miss it, Town Hall, January r and a, SEND 'THE Pose' to the absentee mem her of your family for 1914 as a New Year gift. SUNDAY was the shortest day of the year and soon the extension of daylight will be noticeable, EWAN & Co. have a dandy supply of cutters and sleighs, If you need une call and see the stock, THE P:,sT takes off its hat to the young Miss Work, of Toronto. It was real Christmas present, wasn't it 'Bob 3" THE PosT being punlisbed a day ea leer this week a number of items ca to to head too late for insertion in thi issue. P ACTIsg is goiug with a good swing for " Alice in Wooderland The d•:tes set fo r its presentation in Brussels Town Hall • re Thursday and Friday of next week. January at and 2nd, THE PosT exteuds congratulations to Dr. an, Mrs: R. P. Feild, of Owen Sound. 1 ormerly of Brussels, over the arrival of an 8 pound baby son, Bryan E., on P ecember 16t2. May the lad grow up to he a very 'Isere! man. RURAL ELITESY VAN, -D. Ewa", carriage ma er, has the contract frim R. Beattie, ingham, for a Rural Mail It will be a neat one and delivery ban. will likely i_utroduce the use of the vehicle to th. • umerous other routes through Hum .ther Counties. MARRIED u5' =Last Saturday Alex. Auderso. iss Kate Har- bottle, both of Br e united in marriage by Rev. i sarmerl 'of Brussels, at his bo t Park ave 1 onooto. The happy ou •> ouple -halm taken up housekeeping iu''t•,. apartments in the Graham block, Brus- sels, We trust a happy, prosperous future will be theirs, A kiss CHRISThtAs NUMBER. -There is a wealth of fine reading and fine illustration in the Christmas number of the Farmer's Advocate. It Is quite up to the high standard that has always marked this dignified journal, and will furnish several pleasant evenings for its readers. There is something for everybody inthe -household from tot to grandmother. Amongst the contrib. utors are Peter McArthur, who gives a characteristic talk on Christmas and an article on Canadian bird life by Mabel Osgood Wright. Amongst the itlttstrations are reproductions of a num- her of Canadian landscapes by noted Canadian artists. The regular depart- ments of the journal are there as usual profusely illustrated. THE LATE J. C. TttcE -The funeral of the late Mr. Tuck took place Satur- day afternoon, service being conducted at the home of Mrs D. Robb, by Rev, Mr, Page. Interment was made in the family burying plot at Craubroolc. Pall- s lsee'tens"Were John Galbraith, Fred, Burchill, James Sherrie, D. G Hogg, J Cuuniugham, and J. D. Warwick Isaac Tuck, of Chicago, a brother, and Mrs, R. W. Tuck and Misses Cora and Dolly, Of Torouto, were here for the funeral Mr. Tuck was born at Rich- mond Hill, Ont.. and was a son ofthe late James and Mrs, Tuck, old residents of Craubrook. He was of n quiet, in- dustrious tura and was widely known, Jo live stock, gardening ete,, he was greatly interested, For a number of years he inade his home with his sister in Brussels. CALLED 'ro HER REWARD. -Wednesday of last week. Mrs. John Mainland, mother •1f Mrs, (Rev) Maun, of Brus- sels, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. S. McDonald,- at Brampton, in her 84th year, Poen- • moria was the immediate cause of death although she had been an invalid most Of the time for the past 4 years. De- ceased was 'born at Kirkwell, Orkney Islands, where she married and she and her husband came to Canada on their wedding trip, taking up residence in Hamilton. afterward residing at Grims- by, Mr..Malttlaed died i0 the Spring of 1596 5 daughters and 2 sons survive viz: -Mesdames Beamer, surd Van- Duzer, Grimsby ; Mrs. A. Hooper, Exeter 1 Mrs. McDonald, Brampton; and Mrs, Matte, Brussels; and James, or Toronto ; and A. W.,' of Winnipeg. Funeral service was conducted at the horns by Rev. Mr, McEachern, at Warn 'AOC Rud interment was made in the family plot, Grimsby, on Friday. ell the children being ih attendance Mrs. pe Mainland MIA beloved by a wide circle' na Of 'ft lends for her many wonlanaiy Uta he. IMP fie)ItieN and her nettle lnmery of thus who knew het, hepive long k alis POSTMASTER SCOTT has a goodly sup ply of 1914 Calendars on hand which he will be ready to band to persons calling for them, one to a family while they last. DR. A D, McKELVEV, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist, el Tumult), will bo at Dr. Bryans office Brussels, Monday and Tuesday, December 29th and 3oth, for consultations, THE. PosT is in receipt of an interest- ing letter from Rev. Dr. Howie, of Sbweir Mt. Lebanon, 'Syria, who was pastor of Knox church Brussels, 23 of 24 years ago. We will be glad to give it place after the holiday rush Is over. INGERsotl, Daily Chronicle says of "Alice in Wonderland," AsedienceWay lemonsirative tbroughout, applause be- ing moat enthusiastic and the continent everywhere was moat favorable. Bres- sets dates are January t and 2 in the Town Hall. 0 GooD Jersey cow for sale. Will Dome in latter part of February. Phone 42, Paso. MOOaaoicEN, Brussels. BLA0E fur muff lost, Tuesday evening, be- tween Emmett and Ord Line, Morrie. Will finder kindly leave at THE Pea/. Brussels. A few good cows for sale guaranteed in calf, also several cars of hay, GEO. A. BEST. SPEOIAL-At W A. Grewar'sal lb. box of the best candy for26 cls. See then. 5000 es 0E55s A DOZEN.—Are your hens laying 7 If not call et Beaker Bros., and get a supply ofground bone which is one of the necessaries for egg production. Correa PIM SALE.- Portland Style, nice high spring back, and spring cushion ver, comfortable. Belle attached. Cost 546,00 selling price 320 00 Apply at Poem Publishing House, Howes Losm.-The undersigned has lost three notes, drawn in his favor, totalling about $460. .4« next Di oh. This notice is to caution any person ti om negotiating them as payment has been stopped. A suitable re. ward will be paid for the recovery of the notes. Joan enowt, Con. 10, Grey township. Fon SALE, comfortable dwelling, 0 acres land fruit trees and stable. 10, Biehards. M. H MooaE's A000mcTs -Notice is hereby veterinary services area«ked to call et 8. 0 given that all persons indebted to me for. Wilson's store, Brussels and settle the same, he having authority to give reo«ipto. Kindly call and settle M. H. MoonE, P. S, Will gum, set and file circular or anw§m- now with the latest saw tools. TocGreg- or, Brussels, Ont. o - rue 'r- S„1. iot.lte elsewhere it will be observed Tat Miss Luena A Seeker, daughter of the la e George and Mrs Baeker, of Brussels. who has made her home at Cavalier, Notrh Dakota, for several years, was united in marriage with Ezra E Zinn, of Round- up, Montana, on the 17111 inst., at Miles City, Montana. They will be at home atter Febrvary rst next. The many old friends in and about Brussels extend heavy congratulations to the bride and groom and wish them much joy and prosperity in their new home, A YOUNG CANADIAN POET,- There has just come from the press a small volume of poems from the pen of J. .J. Pearson 13 A. The volume contains a goodly'number of serious poems the majority of which are written in the Spenserian stanza. This work is the resuls of a hard working student who has pursued his studies in two of our great Canadian Universities as well as doing post graduate work in the lar fai'-'ed seats of' learning Glatgow and Edinburgh, To attempt to put before the public in verse from this collection is no mean effort. The sentiment and thought is that of one who has been iu- spired by splendid vision and has lived close to the heart of God, I have read with delight and profit this first effort of our young author. We commend the book to a thoughtful public and bespeak for it a wide sale. Cupies may be secured st Fox's Drug Store, Brus- sels. A warm friend and admirer of the nether. D, WREN, LITERARY AND. DEBATING SOCIETY. - A meeting was held last Thursday even- ing in the Board room of the Public Library. Rev D, Wren was chosen Chairman and Athol McQuarrie Secretary, It was decided to organize a Literary and Debating Society for the town and the following officers were elected :-President, 13. S. Scott ; 1st vice_President, F. H. Gilroy i and vice Presid:nt, J, G. Jones ; Secretary, 'rhos Armstrong ; Asst, Secretary, Frank Gerry ; Treasurer. L, N McFarlane ; Members of Executive, Revds, Messrs, Mann, Wien and Page, It v as agreed to proceed along the line of four de partmeuts,viz ,-Literary, Nith R. A Pryne convener ; Musical with Mrs, R Thomson convener ;: Social with Miss Ina 13ryans convener; Athletic with Jas. Ballantyne convener: The Exes cutive•wiil prepare and discuss e report for prosentatlon at the first ,regular meeting as to the objects and aims, order of business, etc ; of the new Soeio'y, due notice to be given as to date tied place of meeting. There was a score of ; eople at the rally 'Thursday evening and it most onihilistic feeling rvaded the proceedings, Ti'is exp eted with the efficient officiary filet Society will go forward with marked cess from the; inception. If you are ed to take phrt tient say NO 1 • i0 CEOUfts are a convenience specially for Farmers or those living out of Vloney can be deposited or withdrawn by any off the parties in whose names the account is opened. $l. Oo OR MORE OPENS AN ACCOUNT BRUSSELS BRANCH F. Fl. ia'ILRQY, MANAGER AUTnMoSILEs were hlklug about o Tuesday. Not doing so badly fo December 23rd. PLAN of reserved seats at the Hall fo "Alice in Wonderland" opens at Fox' Drug Store Saturday of this week Be prompt in your selection THE Proclamations for the voting o the Canada 'temperance Act wer posted up in Brussels on Tuesday Date of polling will be January 29th. THE late Rev. John Lovell Murray. o 1'orouto, formerly of Kincardine, wh died October at, left estate vale $16.189 65. In addition to family be quests, the British and Foreign Bible. Society and the Presbyterian Foreign' Missions receive $809 49 each. CARD OF THANKS —I wish to tender my sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy to me in connection with the sudden death of my brother, ). C 'ruck, 'their great kindness end sympathy will never be forgotten. . MRS' D Rona. SHOULDER r)Istoc,TBD -Last Friday avno. Bateman was driving with Richard Cardiff on a load of wood the rig upset and In the overturning Mr. Bateman had a shoulder dislocated. He has been lairs up since but many of l friends hope he will soon be about as good' as ever. A FRIEND IN NEED Is A FRIEND IN. DEED -The ladies of the Sewing Circle in connection with the Home Mission Society of Melville church sent to Rev. Mr. McGregor, of the Moral and Social reform department of work, Toronto, clothing, jellies, fruit, honey. etc., to the value of $r4o.00. Many a home in Toronto was gladdened, we guess, by the forethought of this and many other similar organizations. THE junior League held their annual Christman Tree entertainment last Fci day evening in the lecture room of the Methodist church Fred Wood presided and a program of song,recitation and various exeerises was presented by the little folk Rev. Mr. Wreu also gave a short address. Instead of receiving presents from the tree gifts put on were sent to the Fred Victor Mission, Toron. to and were valued at about $18,00, The financial results at the door Seers $14 00. Miss Laura Leatherdale is the huperintendent and is assisted by Mrs. Wren. Mrs Rowland and Misses Pryue and Wood. The evening was most en- joyable, THE press reporting',tlte .production in Miiclteil, of "Alice in Wob> erland" says ;-"It was one of the greater ,,hint ever made by local talent. The Moist amusing part was the number of boy. and young men who represented the animals in this wonderful piny. Every person in the Hall was more titan de- lighted with it and Miss Scott, who trained the young people in such a few clays, deserves great credit. To lie given in the Towu Hall, Biussels, Thursday and Friday nights, Tan, t & 2 Plan of seats at Fox's Di ug Store FARMERS' INSTITUTE MEETINGS. - Farmers' Institute supplementer, meet- ing will commence ou Wednesday, Jaunaty71h at Fordtvich. 'I'hur.dtty, " 8th at Molesworth. Friday - " 9th at Jamestown. " loth at Bluevale, " 12th at Ethel 13th at Moncrieff. Wednesdey " 14111 at Walton. Thursday " rsth at Winthrop. Friday " 16th at Harlock Saturday " 17th at Belgrave Delegation will cow ist of Albert Swinn, of Mabee Norfolk Co , and Miss Susie Campbell; of Brampton assisted by local speakers. Make tip your mind to at end as many of these meetings as possible. Clip out this list so as to have the dates. n "YE D11) IT UNTO ME,".- Clothing, ✓ quilts and other articles estimated to bet worth Stay was 1orwaNJ( ei to Montreal ✓ to aid in City Mission work under the s auspices of the Methodist church by the . Wtllina Workers ofBrusselsMethodist Church, assisted by other members of u the congregatiln 'Flse Epworth e League contributed their regular barrel of canned fruit, &c to the Fred Victor Mission, 'reroutes as a Christmas pres f ent. This fu!filling Scripture in a o practical sense. o MEDICOS IN CoUNon. -A well attend- ed and Interesting meeting of the Huron Medical Association was held in Clinton on Wednesday. The Dicers for the year were elected, Dr Burrows, Seeforth, being made President ; Dr Kennedy, Windham, Vice President ; and Dr, MacKay, Seaforih, Secretary. Several instructive papers were read by Clinton phvsiciens and were exhaustive ly discussed. At the close of the meet ing'the members were most hospitably entertained at the Ratteuliury house The next meeting Of the Association will be held in Seaforth in March, Saturday Monday l uesday People We Taik about Mrs, D Ewan was'visithlg at Guelph last week. James Ireland, of Saskatoon, is here on a visit. Miss Annie McQuarrie is house from Erin tor her Vacali 1u. T. J. and Mrs Hind are holidaying et the home of G. A. and Mrs Deadman. Mrs. Addie Wright and sons took part in the program at the Tea meeting in Cavan church, McKillop. Mrs Nesbit Hamilton and Isthy, of Atwood, were visiting James and. Mrs Dnncau, her parents, and other friends. Mrs. W. Fl fvlerkliuger, of Hanover carne last Friday for a Christmas visit at her old home. Her husband arrived later. F. H:. and Mrs GI roy and Master Beri•ipgtou speur Christmas at the parental home of the loaner in Mt Forest, Rev. A. T anti hlrs Mann were at Brampton last week attending the funer- al of the Ince Mrs. Mainland, mother of Mrs J. G. Skene, of Toronto, former. Iv of Brussels, has gone on a visit to New Westminster, 13. C. We wish her a pleasant stay. Gordon, son cif Rob's end Mrs. Ross, of Kincardine, is herne from the far West where he spent the past Summer with a surveying party. It is a good healthy job. THE PosT welcomes to Brussels Wm Teller and family. well known residents of Con 26. Grey township Mr, Telfer has sold his farm and has moved to the nroperty ot the late Thos. Ballantyne, Chureh street. 89080•0901008099•800•0•8000 80•9998•102••••10.08•0•89009 111 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Cutters and Sleighs CALL AT EWAN & co.'s, Brussels, and you will see something that will please you in the Cutter line, as they have a large stock on hand in several styles. All are of the best quality and latest styles of Auto Seats. PORTLAND CUTTERS Nice, Roomy and Comfortable with Trimmings to lift out BOB -SLEIGHS all made of the best of Oak and our tit • own build on band. Call at an early date and get your choice as this stock has got to be sold to make room for 150 Buggies for the coming season. EWAN & Go. - Brussels liminimmummuminausimimmaiminm El THE ANIK CAINNADA TORONTO Es'TABUSIIED 1873 CENDINC money to any point in 0,-; Canada, the United States or Europe is safe, economical and expeditious when this 13ank's drafts and money orders are used. BRUSSELS BRANCH J.F. Rowland, El Err Manager. Miss Lin Colvin is home from Cleve land for a holiday Visit. Gerry of toeyn, were visiting in Listowe last week Z and Mrs, McCallem have gone lei Toronto to eiljee Chigstrnas with Mrs Geerge Edwnrds jr has been pu ting in a week at MeGow with his sister, Mrs. H. 13 Churchill lin, of Toronto, are Christmas visitors with their sisters 1 Brussels A W. Mainland, of Chicago, is a Christmas visitor at Melville manse. He is a brother of the hostess. Mrs. G 11 Semis and son,' of Clare- mont, are here on a holiday visit at the former's parental horne-"Blair Athol." Mrs, P Wetson has gone to Pet retie this week where she will visit her sister. Mrs. Harris. We wish her a pleasent stay Miss Amy Bret t. who is a teacher in Preston school is here spending part of lier vatati on with her sister, Mrs. (Dr ) N • G. C. and Mrs. Manners have gone to Detroit for Christmas with relatives. • Mrs, Winstanley of Guelph, is a 1 holiday visitor with Mrs. Gee. C, Lowry, Princess street. Mrs. Alfred Barker find daughter, . Helen. ate visitine Mrs. Robt. Work, in Toronto, The ladies are sisters. I Donald Crerar and wife and Donald Robertson anti wire, 01 Bright, are holidaylug with relatives and friends it • Brussels and locality G, W. mid Mrs Robinson and Miss Maijory of Newbury, are holiday visit ors at Wrn, and M re. Pryne's. Mrs Robinson if a daughter. Mrs Deadman is back front her hur• ried trip In Winnipeg. She reports that her son, Roger, is gaining nicely which will be good news to many old friends Miss Ethel Scott. B. A„ of the Port Hope Collegiate, was here ou a visit at the home of Charles Howlett, Queen street. She was a former teacher in Rev Robert, is lime from McMester Urovetsity, Toronto, for a short visit with Mrs Marsden Smith and family, Mrs Robert came a few weeks ago. Mr. Robert pleparing tor the Baptist ministiy and has nut in over a year in Among the teachers who tire home horn Toronto nre Misses Hattie Down. log% Berea Bt join s and Carrie Mc - Creek( n. The list of students sm. braces W. Strachae, J. and C. Leckie, Thomson, Henderson end V. ROM. From Sun ford Normal Misses Hazel Lowry and Ketldeen Wilton are here -for turkey nal it'urn pudding. A note from 'rhos, Farrow, late Post impter in Bi ussels, and a former well Sava :-"Am just able to go round and at times veiy poorly Dont expect to makes his home with one of his sous at Collinetwoncl Many old friends here wish Mr, Farrow improved health. Ruckell, of Hamilton. son -in law to Mrs. John Manning, Brussels, had a , He took •gun and his bicycle and ! •••••••Ps••• • IS • • • : Health, Happiness and : 40 o o all tile Compliments • • Druggist and Stationer : A rty Xmas Greeting • MARRIED ANDionsON-DARBoTTLE.-At 157 High Park Ave., Toronto, on December 20th, by Rev. De. Oaten, formerly of Brussels, 11r, Alex. Anderson to miss Catharine Har. bottle, both of Brussels, HINN—BAtcanit.—In stiles Otty, Montana, on De •ember 17th, by ROO. Mr. Pdartin, II. , to Sim Lttena A. Seeker, daughter of the late George and Aire. Sleeker, of 13ruseels. Ontario. went hunting . Corning down the 1 OIED rnoontain he was thrown off the wheel beadthremost and the gen was dig.' Alainlend', mother to Aire. (Rev.) &Ann, charged, Hie face was burned by the Beussels, in her ssth. e, the home of her powder and cut by Contact with the -road', he mg; Seriontiv shaken up. He was taken to a nearby Dr. and treated before going hotne. Mr. Ruckell is pro- AUCTION SALES greasing favorably, TugaDAV, DB01E:ABER Bent. -Farms, Farm stoelc, implements, Me, 8 Lot 10 Con. 5, Morris. rode at 1 p. 10. , In. Cook, Prop. BORN F211:13.-72 Owen Sound, on Deeensber 1801, tn The People's Column FOUSYTFL-411 Frobisher, Rah.. nu Den 13111, to Mr, and tfre.Hogh Forsyth, a datigh.. LAOUSEI and lot for sale, Brussele South. Moses -In Grey towable. on Deeember 21M, ' art:, at:1°41 to Mr. and Mrs../SMOS Moses, a F+011, can. be given A bargain for somebody. For PRAY1017.—In Morrie township, on Deeember 2510, to Mr. and Mrs. Thoth Pearce, a P011. j.f tolivitnh se rttienertt.1,111.luesegi sp.p I y to 100HA II 1.1 son, svo.r..-to Toronto, on December 28ed. to Mr. and Mrs. Robert work. formerly of Brus- sels. a daughter. BRUSSELS MARKET 82 85 50 24 8 10 20 18 SO Wheat NAB Harley Butter Rags Hogs Wool meshed Wool nnwaehed Potatoes 88 84 80 08 25 40 8 10 20 18 50 Tenders Sealed tendere will be ceceived until the fitilt daY of January, 1014, for the erection of new church and stables on the site of the present ehnrch, Brussels ; also tenders for the old church A 11 tenders to be address, d to Malcolm Black, Reg , Seerttary of the Build. big Committee. Blasts 1$1,20822t10111. details. eto.,ean be seen at Fox's Drug Store. The 10WeRt or any other tender not necessarily ac- cepted. Separate and joint tenders will be received for the stabl ea M. BLACK, Secretary. Brussele, Dec. 15th, 1016, 26-2 eta '012 to o ssels Daylight Store G. N. Mciaren c.- • • We are Ready for- 0 o o o • o QI: )( IN 8 mas -She p p 1 ri .. 9 • • With the best assorted Stocks we have ever shown. • • e No trouble to choose Xmas Gifts from our Stock. • • Here are a few of the many lines we might mention O • -Ladies' Silk, Tailored and Net Waists from 1.25 --Ladies' Gloves atid Hosiery 25c to 1.25. 8 -Ladies' lied Children's Handkerchiefs by assort- ment 20 Lo 75e, -1st ies' and Oh Hilton's Fur Hilffs, Muffs tend IllOta- O thin Fut 1.25 to 80,00 per set, A very toiltse • stock on hand, O • -A Set of Teaveller's Samples, Combs and Berrebts, cel at vegetal' wholesale priaes. O -Ladies' aild Children's 01(1111 011(1 Far 0.11111)10d Goats redliced prices. o -Waist awl Deess Lengths nf 811k and Dress O Warm Underclothing for Ladles, Missee and Childree. s- Wool and Cotton Blaiikets and Comforters, -Wool Shawls, Toques and Caps. 0 re -Ext.ra Special Assort:mei' t of Men's Ties and Hand- • kerchri's to eloonel from. -11fen's.Paitcy Shirts, White and Colored. • -ilfett's mill !Soya' Within riiderclabing, all sizes. E -Men's Gloves, a splendid assottment, 50c to O.50. -Meit's and Boys' °apes' all sizes and prices from 25a e -Wanl Sweater Coats for Ladies, Men and Child- to rem All prices. 1 -Men'a Fee Collared 011ats. All sizes -11,05, 18,50, 0 35.00 and 20,00. 1 --Men's and Boys' Clot) Coats. Heavy Tweeds in 10, 011(1 Wives aro 1.he lowest. ' • and Boys' Suits and Odd Pants. All sizes. 0) Special Values in Boots Shoes & Slippers • -Ladles', 'Misses' and Obildren's Warm Felt Slippers. All Sizes. 0 -Men's and Boy's Warm Felt Slippers, All sizes, 2 -Ladies' and Mims' Warm Fell Boobs, Onod as - 501 (anent, $1.11 sizeS. Prices tile loWeal. 06.8 045. • Always the Highest eil -Lail tee', Misses' awl 0 tildren's Letttlter Boots at S '.I hey wont, into irolt. We will be 'pleased to have you ca I aod see our Stocks Wish all a Merry Christmas. • Prices rot Produce. s'\ . G. N. !Vic -Laren L.•• •