Local Attorneys and Trustees Listings in Greene County
A Greene County Indiana newspaper column lists several law firms and attorneys at law with Bloomfield and Mount Ayr offices, plus multiple township trustees notices. It records addresses and weekly or Saturday offices for Wright, Stafford, Washington, Grant, Highland, Stockon, Cass, Taylor, Center, Smith townships, plus trustees and a county superintendent.
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P.O
Steve Stalcup
Richland - Bloomfield
Henry Borter
Taylor Mineral City
J. D. Moore - Caas
Newberry
Jackson
Owensburg
B.F. Stringlow
Center Bees
Heaton T. R, Bruner
Beech Creek
Oseone Newark
Calvert Highland
Calvertville
Frank Jean
Jefferson
Worthington KE
Teacher's Examination Notice in Bloomfield
Notice that the county superintendent will hold teacher license exams on the last Saturday of each month starting at 9 a.m. in the Bloomfield high school room. Bloomfield, Indiana. William M. Moss County Superintendent, Bloomfield.
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Court House
William M. Moss
Bloomfield
Ind
Fuuegstti
Notice of Liquor License Application in Marco Indiana
A male Greene county resident will apply to Greene county commissioners at the September session 184 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors at a one story frame house on tract number one in Mares town. The site lies sixty eight feet north of the southwest corner and measures thirty two by fourteen feet with a one year privilege and sales in Marco Indiana. Josephus Trueblood presents the notice.
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Marco
Stafford Township
Greene County
Lullians
Todiatue
Board of Commissioners
Incana
Marea
Indiana
Bexin- Bipgat
Mares
Motion of Application for Liquor License Notice
Notice to Richland township residents Greene County Indiana of an applicant over 21 seeking a liquor license at Bloomfield. The filing lists sale of intoxicants in quantities less than a quart for on premises consumption with a one year permit. Property described as a parcel near Bloomfield with coordinates and boundary lines, north of Dr W Israv office. James Hasler August 3 1991.
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Richland Township
Greens County
Indiana
Sail State
Apojdy
Board of Commissioners
Theene
Telof
Beard
OER Correspondents Report County News and Local Happenings
At every post office in the county active correspondents submit columns of locally gathered items. Farmers plow for wheat as rain arrives. John Briels' baby died Saturday night and was buried Sunday. Wm Meredith moves a large barn. George Brandon and Willis Johnson oversee the job for about fifty dollars. Misses Setta and Rosa King visit J L Riddle's Saturday night. Pete Sexson chase noted across Dan Burch's field. P J Riddle drives a drummer. George Heyd travels from New Albany. Robi Fowler and Aaron Combs visit town to lie stock. R Carmichael and G Burch travel to Bloomington for furniture. R W Yoho buys Wm Vanmeter’s share in the saw mill and becomes sole proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Briels
Csas
Meredith
George Brandon
Willis Johnson
Setta
Rosa King
Tanner
J. L. Riddle
Pete Sexson
Dan Burch
P. J. Riddle
George Heyd
New Albany
Robi. Fowler
Aaron Combs
T. J. Carmichael
George Burch
Bloomington
Burch
R. W. Yoho
Wm. van. Meters
Mr. Yoho
Guaranteed remedy promises relief or money back
It offers Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption and lung chest ailments with a satisfaction guarantee. Free trial bottles are available at S. Stalcup's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
S. Stalcup's
URS S convention marks a lively season event
The report recalls a festive URS S convention as the highlight of the season. Weather lingered over Friday to Sunday while tragedy touched the community on Sunday the 9th with the death of Florence Wilkerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urs. S
Florence Wilkerson
Florence
Ridgeport
Roelry
Bloomfield
Misa Etta Blazer
Jolly School
Olney
Illinois
New Principle Regulates Liver Stomach and Bowels Through Nerves
Advertisement extols Dr Miles Pills for biliousness and constipation with samples at R E Eveleighs. notes Ohio’s Harry McCoy visiting Scotland and locals Ben and Henry Catron, Isenogle & Son cider mill, and a knifing affray injuring Martin Boling and others. mentions Bloomfield visitors J L Keith and Bloomfield firms Reus Elrod Clark. ends with crude privy critique and call for action.
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Miles
R. E. Eveleighs
R. Harry McCoy
Ohio
Scotland
Ben
Henry Catron
Isenogle & Son
Martin Boling
John C. Boling
James R. Eaton
J. L Keith
Ee Reus
Elrod and Clark
Bloomfield
Veterans group seeks charter amid town chatter
The YUE Sons of Veterans applied for a charter while locals note plans for a circle owing next. In town Thursday W H Manefield did not recover funds from a captain who paid for him. Chas Whitted plans a California trip this fall. Howard Fields reports selling ten carloads of bone dust. Local talk mentions Beaty's house tragedy and upcoming hotel boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YUE Sons of Veterans
W. HH. Manefield
Chas. Whitted
California
Howard Fields
Ween Eee Asnake
Beaty
Brandon
W.H. Bridwell
Charles
Ned Dye
Seymour Riddle
Eph Inman
Herold
State Alliance
Cincinnati
People's Party
Remedies Sold With Guaranteed Results
A druggist proclaims years of selling Dr Kings New Life Pills Bucklen’s Amnic Salve and Electric Bitters with universal satisfaction. The note promises a refund of purchase price if results are not satisfactory, attributing popularity to merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kings
New Life
Bucklen
Startup
Lions attend Sunday School convention and local notices
The report notes strong representation at the Sunday School convention with local residents including Post Mistress Mrs. Howe and John Ballard. It mentions several social visits, business changes such as Geo Davidson buying McHarty’s grocery, and various travels and personal notices. Doctors Mullane and wife returned from Shoals and several locals visit Lyons. An advertisement endorses Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh with a Connecticut testimonial.
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Howe
Worthington
John Ballard
Highland Township
The
Democrat
Mullane
Shoals
Sam Quillen
Maggie Quillen
Dagger
Geo Davidson
McHarty
Charles Reed & Mott
Geo. Bogard
Missouri
Sanborn
Lyons
Fred Meeshan
J. H. Quillen
Lyons Hindman
Joe Fisher
Big Springs
Texas
B. Stine
Max Stine
Local Notes From Switz City And Nearby
Switz City notes list visits from Bedford and Effingham residents, including D P Gardiner and Mrs Wm Lambert. Thomas Wakefield moves to Indianapolis for carpentry work, while Frank Archer sells his farm to Hollers of Kentucky and may relocate to Greene county. David Gregg’s family plans Missouri residence, and locals discuss a detective’s inability to solve mysteries and unpaid bills. H Hunt runs a busy hotel with good meals attracting travelers.
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D. P
Gardiner
Bedford
Harve Cochran
Linton
Thomas Wakefield
Indianapolis
Tom
Wm. Lambert
Effiingham
Illinois
Maggie Tryon
Terre Haute
Elder Spear
Worthington
Frank Archer
Mr. Hollers
Kentucky
Frank
Greene County
John Hurley
Mell Leese
David Gregg
Missouri
Greener Fields
H. Hunt
Syrup of Figs Promoted as Best Family Remedy
The advertisement touts Syrup of Figs for gentle laxative relief and soothing effects. It claims the product suits parents and children, preventing bilious conditions and congestion with pleasant flavor and mild action.
Effingham Visitors and Local Events Highlight Week
ISS CADDIE EATON visits Effingham Illinois. Wal Baker from Dugleland in town. Mattie Killian spent last week in Bloomfield for eye treatment. Mrs Douglass of Mt Carmel Silvan? visiting relatives. Gene Edwards visited Elliston. Rev B L Allen conducting Christian church meetings. Newberry Sunday schools send delegates Daniel Gantz Lon Quackenbush Ed Killian to Lyons S S Convention. Citizens push to organize and drill for coal vein believed four feet deep. Local paper forecasts a boom and circulation rise within two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caddie Eaton
Effingham
Illinois
Wal Baker
Dugleland
Mattie Killian
Bloomfield
Douglass
Mt. Carmel
Slinvia
Gene Edwards
Elliston
Curment
B. L. Allen
Christian Church
Newberry Sunday Schools
S. S
Lyons
Daniel Gantz
Lon Quackenbush
Ed Killian
Newberry
Miles Heart Cure Promises Astonishing Results
Dr Miles claims his New Heart Cure revolutionizes heart disease with demand rising and many cures. It relieves breathlessness fluttering pains and swelling and is sold with a guarantee. Also offered are Nervine restoratives for headaches fits hot flashes and nervous disorders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Meeteich
Dr Eveleigh Gives Away Trial Bottles of Nervine and Heart Cure
A local druggist R E Eveleigh offers free trial bottles of Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and Dr Miles New Heart Cure. He claims cures for headaches dizziness sleeplessness nervous conditions from spirits tobacco coffee and similar. A free booklet on nervous and heart diseases is included.
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R. E. Eveleigh
Dr. Miles
Hobbieville Vendors Promote Cheap Fences and Local Builders
Hobbieville notices SAAC CON backing new fence patterns claiming superior cheapness and convenience. T Cole Capt Philipps and the Bogards are constructing. Buena Vista ball players travel to Robinson, Rev Falk's M E sermon honors the Oliphant graveyard. Addison Cox bargains with Isaac Cox to build sidewalk. plowing for wheat begins as muddy time looms.
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SAAC
Hobbieville
T. Cole
Capt. Philipps
Buena Vista
Robinson
Rev
Falk
M. E Church
Oliphant
Charley Fodrill
Nancy
Gastineau
Nebraska
Wm. Meredith
Wagerty
T. Bogard
Calkins
Stevens
Far West
Addison Cox
Isaac Cox
Local notes and rumors from Highland township
The article records a string of local happenings. D Neils returns home from threshing. Elmer Snyder and Walter Light back from Vigo county with patent churns. John McIntosh and daughter Viola prepare for a trip west. Lemuel Long fills a Democrat role while Fountain Kelley visits relatives and attends a F M A picnic. Mention of a post office hanging, blacksmiths, and upcoming wedding. Tom Calvert’s friends plan a gathering, and P A McIntosh and I N Heaton depart for Illinois. W D Terrell in Vigo county, late-week social at dom, captain chosen for night. Road work in district No 1. roads expected to be poor in winter. Opponents cut horse shoeing price to 35 cents. Snyder runs a peddling wagon. New Hope meeting set for second Saturday monthly. Rowe to Terre Haute for work. condolences for family losses. Brazil trip planned for Monday on business.
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D. Neils
Elmer Snyder
Walter Light
Vigo County
John McIntosh
Viola
Lemuel Long
Fountain Kelley
Free of Vilas
Highland Township
A. W. Dyer
Tom W. Calvert
P. A. McIntosh
I. N. Heaton
Ilinois
W. D. Terrell
Sarah Denton
Snyder
New Hope
Rowe
Terre Haute
Brazil
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Blood Remedy
Local advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment that purifies the blood and soothes mucous surfaces. It claims medical backing, calls it non quack medicine, and notes it is sold by druggists for 75 cents with testimonials available. J Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio endorse the remedy.
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Hall
Local chatter and court notes fill town life
Reports from Terre Haute and nearby towns detail court actions, visits, deaths, and social happenings. Names like Riggs Helms and Mazingo appear alongside weather, property sales, a temperance lecture, and a soldiers reunion. A girl born last Sunday night and a boy named Polly Parrot feature in the week’s light items.
Hypocrisy Question Sparked by Churchgoing Parable
A Wor thingtonite narrator questions moral consistency, contrasting Sunday church awe with weekday actions. The speaker decries going to church with a somber face yet engaging in what they call the devil's emblems during the week, condemning visible hypocrisy.
Remarkable Salve Promises Cure or Money Back
An advertisement touts a universal salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It guarantees perfect satisfaction or a refund and sells for 25 cents per box through S Stalcup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Stalcup
Republicans Admit Wyoming Idaho States to Preserve Senate
The editor blasts the Republican Congress for admitting Wyoming and Idaho as states while denying New Mexico Arizona and Utah. It accuses the party of a “flagrant crime” to widen the Senate with these so called rotten boroughs, arguing the move hurts population equity and democracy.
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Republican Congress
Wyoming
Idaho
New Mexico
Arizona
Dakota
Indianapolis
Marion County
U. S
Congress
Nevada
Evansville
Utah
Union
Oklahoma
San Francisco
Republican Party
Senate
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Ad Claims Renewed Vitality
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a remedy for women’s ailments including back pain headaches and displacements. It markets it as a tonic restoring energy and vitality with promises of satisfaction or money back. Sold by druggists at one dollar with maker guarantees.
Harvest Excursions Offered by Chicago & North-Western Railway
On August 25 and September 29 the Chicago and North-Western Railway Co will run Harvest Excursions to Iowa Minnesota the Dakotas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah Idaho and Montana. First class return tickets valid thirty days from purchase offer home seekers and investors a chance to inspect the west with abundant harvest reports supporting the travel. For rates and information contact any ticket agent or W A Thrall General Passenger and Ticket Agent Chicago and North Western Ry Chicago IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & North-Western Railway Co
Iowa
Minnesota
North and South Dakota
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Great West and Northwest
W. A. Thrall
Chicago & North-Western K. Y
Chicago
Bold Banker Fight Ends With High Step Refusal
A London tale relayed by Marshall P Wilder about a Hebrew buyer at Jones and Brown who insists on 1.50 for gloves marked down to that price. A heated bargaining ends with a customer being shoved downstairs by store staff, then the porter joins in, and the Hebrew exits amazed by the “system” as quoted from the New York Telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall P. Wilder
Jones & Brown
Joel
Moses
Jones
Brown
New York Telegram
Spring Kin Inspires Candid Wailer Exchange
The exchange features a brief, lively dialogue about springtime kin and lamb. A speaker confirms they have fresh spring lamb available and the other party responds with approval and good news.
Church difficulties fade as preacher discusses split
Beallsville Ohio August 10 1891 in a lengthy letter Geo T Smirit defends his seven year tenure as Mt Zion Christian church preacher denying titles and charges of heresy He recounts quarrels over hands on removal to Ohio and ongoing disputes with Stivers Eaton and others amid calls for public discussion and investigation. A promotional paragraph at the end urges Dr Sage’s Catarrh Remedy for catarrh and a lingering headache.
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Beallsville
Eprron Democrat
Koleen Ind
Mt. Zion
Lawrence County
Ill
Congregation of the Christian Church
Epee
Illinois
Christian Church
J. N. Hardesty
Koreen
Hardesty
Ohio
Stivers
Hauardesty
Sicth
P. W. Sutherland
Nemeath
Thornberry
M. Wilcox
James Stewart
Chas, Murphy
George Tetlow
Lewis Thornberry
Koleen
Owensburg
Marshal Stivers
James Eaton
Lopez
Eaton
Bridgeport
Geo. T. Smirit
Woman's Body Turns to Solid Bone in Rare Disease
Mrs. Mollie Hughes of near Camerville Idaho is described as slowly ossifying. The condition began in 1885 when she was Miss Duychink of Canyon Rapids, starting with a single finger and spreading to hands arms face and eventually most of her body. Doctors say the process may soon leave her entirely bone as the disease is exceedingly rare and poorly understood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Hughes
Camerville
Ida
St. Louis Republic
Wood carver Edward Smith wins egg eating duel
Edward Smith of Gilbert Clock works wagered with a co worker he could eat twenty four eggs in three minutes. The Saturday afternoon contest ended in Smith’s victory though the bet of one dollar leaves him the apparent loser in the humorous Waterbury American report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Smith
Gilbert Clock Company
Smith
Waterbury American
Castoria Advertisement Recounts Generations’ Use
An old advertising jingle touts Castoria as the remedy for a child’s ailments across generations. It frames the product as a trusted, family staple from infancy through adulthood.
General Directory District Officers and Officials List
The page lists district officers and officials including Hon. John L Bretz Congressman Chas T Akin and many names for clerk auditor treasurer sheriff recorder superintendent schools surveyor and court officers. It notes the county commissioners court meets first Monday in March June September and December and provides a long roster of justices of the peace and other local officials with multiple place names and initials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Bretz
Chas
T. Akin
Ceee Ees Vee Ee Sodaloe
Het Erajecblaps
R -Bherifa Bere
Simon Bland
David L. Osborn
Church listings and service times for Cumberland Presbyterian and Methodist churches
The notice lists Cumberland Presbyterian H.Cockrum pastor services Sundays at 10 20 a m and 7 30 p m P 8 C weekly Tuesday 7 30 p m prayer, Christian T A Cox pastor Lord's day services 1 30 a m with first and third Lord's days at 10 30 a m 7 30 p m Sunday school 9 30 a m prayer Wednesday 7 30 p m Methodists A N Elrot pastor Sunday 7 30 p m, alternate Sunday 10 20 a m, Wednesday prayer 7 30 p m, Sunday class 9 30 a m Epworth league Sunday 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Presbyterian
H.c.cockrum
T. A. Cox
A. N. Elrot
Moening
Epworth Gue
Fraternal Lodges Meet Across Bloomfield and Surrounding Towns
Multiple lodges and fraternal groups in Bloomfield and nearby towns hold regular meetings on Saturdays near full moons or weekly nights. Names include Bloomfield No. 4, Linton No. 560, Solaberry No. 411, Hobbieville No. 567, Greene 377, Worthington 137, and others with officers listed for each, plus schedules for posts, camps, and encampments throughout the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Sherwood
W. M
L. Wolford
T. Wolford
J. W
L. G. Chapman
Reese McNabb
S. D
James Combe
J. D
N. Robinson
Tyler
J.E. Bratton
Sec
Solaberry
A. J
J. R Cook
R. W. Jonnson
S. E
Craon
W. D. Beard
J. di A.C
Steuben
J. M
Yoko
Treas
Taylor Joseph
Hobbieville
Worthington
A. Palmer
W. Crose
S. W
Wm. Tector
1. Riges
Lee
S.J. Heston
John Gard
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Attornicys
Ios, van Blonieb
Mmehson Bht Hort & van TE Skier
Attorneys AT Law
Offce
New Court Louse
Biosuifald
S. Ww
Greeme
Shryer’s
Mount Axwell
Ude
Borge HH
Siff Eds
Auohley Atdaw
Carine A Cavins
FL Gallevore Sation Chain
Ros Ageit
Northea T Corner
Pele Square
Evy Kopi
Bloomfal
Ingiana
LL. Slineard
Sursharp & Chockety
Attorneys-At-Law Blogmfields Ind
Thetate
Justices of the Peace Wien
FE. Davis
W. Moffett Offett & Davis
Z A Ce Cravens
Worth Side of the Square
Bloomfchi, Ind
Burke
Physiti
Sueuzor
Eetland
Inidiana
B. Young
M.P
Newark
Rk. B. BR. Lowder
S. Stalun'’s Drug Store
East Side Public Square
Bloomiied
Wright Township
Indiany
Jasonville
Aaid Township
WM. Powell
Samuel N ° Yoeman
Washington Township
George Bogard
Grant
Swiss City
WM. H. Deckard
Otice
Greene County- Indasa
Eaid Township
O. Calvert
Stockton Township
Joseph Moss
Cass
John P. Moore
Taylor Township
Sw Henry Lorter
Center Township
Heaton P.O
F.stringfello
Smith Township
Asid Township
Spainhower
Josephus Trueblood
OER
Solsberry
LIONS
Ely
Georgie S. Judeon
Hartford
Conn
B. Franken
Sigourney
Lowa
Switz City
Vailas
Coal City
A.S. Helms
Squire Riggs
Squire
David Fry
M.E
Helma Gard
Bob Mazingo
Jim Beach
Fox
Geance
Dlemen
Riggs
David HaUinsworth
Bob
Jeff Coen
Martinsville
Henry Dear
Old Kentuck
Jas. A. Austin
Paul
Vincennes
Miss Polly Parrot
George Harris
Coon Starnes
Gus Long
Washington
Fidelity Building & Loan Association
J.D. Alexander
Genoa
John
Ben Wilson
Bethany Park
Frank Baker
Bro. Smith
Dr. Sage
Pitcher’s Castoria
Castoria
Miss
U. S. Gov't Report
General Directory
Count Aon
Richard Bug Franklin Ramsey
Thos. &. Owens
James E. Sull Po
Ek, Thompson
Joseph G. Smith
Wim
M. Moss
E. Fide Cox
James P. Denton
Circuit Court
John CU. Briggs Erterieee
W. C. Hulse
Commissionera
Justices OF the Peace
Hendricks Easy Rhee
Eso
Wil Taylor
David Groves
G. W. Cabon
Peeseee
R. Baxter
Wm. H. Talley
Eander Edwards
Joseph Robertson
George W. Ellis
Highland
Vbwef Ofelele
Bucher 'Center
Anderson Te
Iraaenta Veya
P. Barker I Gaga
D. Eawards
M. Buckner
Syme Edwards Li T. Bohac
John W. Wise
Daniel Bigga
Helms
Ed N. Beck Morton Cole
Henry A. Wonder
W. H. Wakefield
John Gray
Richland
Tee
Stafford Ween Addeeseseaneen Wright
Stockton
Fairplay
Township Trustees
Methodiat
Ss. of V
John T
Lannum
Folsherry
Cook
Bullock
A. Ryan
F. A. Beard
Chip
Ben B-Cook
Sullivan
C. Ryan
C Ss
F. Johnson
P. M
W. F. Cook
G. G
Lewia Bland
C.G
Chas Hannum
P. G
C. F. Bloomfield Lodge
Ed E. Cayins
Simon Lehman
N. G
T. T. Pringle
H. H. Nickerson
Worthington Lodge
I. C
Eugene Osburn
J. W. Harvey
K W. Jarvis
S. James
Hunt
P. St
Shilkett
A. M. Me
Connell
D. D
Pls
McClord
Newark Lodge No
Em, Hoke
N.G
W.O. Nash
W.G
He. Pryor
Lek. Casner
Fuller
K. of
P. Newark
O Price
C. Cy
Dolin Re Morgan
Doe Harrison
H. M. Sherwood
Mork
Turvey
Spellbring
By Sherwood
E. Davis
V. C
Pretate
BAY
Burrell
Myat
G. D. Taylor
Crane
M.C. Taylor
H. H. Stoan
Gert Cox
Mast
Fildus
A. Auatin
White River Tribe
KR. M
Woithinchon
Yoolle
Eaebems S
Quillen
W. East
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