Orthodox Lutheran Unity in Cincinnati Traces Growth and Faith
The article recounts the Evangelical Lutheran Trinity Congregation in Cincinnati on Race Street near Liberty. Led by Rev. Alexander von Schlichten and his son, the church grew from a living room meeting to a dedicated Gothic building by 1870, aided by faithful members and odd acts of providence.
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Cincinnati
Evangelical Lutheran Trinity Congreation
Race Street
Liberty
Alexander von Schlichten
Edward von Schlichten
Evangelical Congregation of
Zion
Eocal Lutheran Trinity Congregation
Lm Street
Lutheran Confession Declares Sacrament and Faith Links
The document argues baptism as essential for salvation and faith united with good works. It defends war property oath and marriage as lawful. It asserts Lutheran doctrine closely aligns with Scripture and the ancient church. Original Latin and German copies of the confession are lost.
Catholic Calendar Highlights Cincinnati Area Faith Events
The Corpus Christi parish Newport plans a new school and parsonage due to flood damage. Bishop Maes approves. dedication of Holy Cross Monastery Mt Adams set for 3:30. Foresters state convention begins next Tuesday in Canton with 14 delegates from Cincinnati. Various parish activities, confirmations, and ordinations scheduled across diocesan churches.
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St. Columba
St. Margaret of Scotland
St. Barnabas
St. John of San Fagondez
St. Anthony of Padua
SS. Vitus and
Modestus
Corpus Christi
Newport
Pau Kellop
C. P. Maes
Holy Cross
Mt. Adams
Cincinnati
St. Joseph's Church
Canton
St. Bernard
St. Mes Church
Wyoming
St. Charles Church
Carthage
St. Bonaventure Church
Fairmount
Mt. St. Mary's Seminary
Price Hill
Rome
Anthony
St. Anthony's Monastery
Mt. Airy
St. Anthony’s Church
Budd Street
Francis Wafelmann
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Norwood
St. Clemens
St.Bernard, O
Pete
Henry Moeler
Columbus
Moeller
Mgr. Lenti
Eit
Religious Notes From Various Local Churches
A roundup of church services and events for tomorrow and the coming week. Preachers named include Rev Dudley W Rhodes Rev Dean Snedeker Rev H Gillespie Rev Zr Barney Phillips Rev Harry Blackford Dr L Smith Rev Dr Blodgett and Rev H C Weakley D D. Activities include Holy Communion Children’s Day and a grove meeting with links to the Ohio Universalist Convention and Epworth League fundraisers.
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Dudley W. Rhodes
Déan Snedeker
St. Paul's Pro-Cathedral
Universalist Church
Newtown
H. Gillespie
Ohios Universalist Convention
Akron
Harry Blackford
Barney Phillips
Church of Our Savior
Mt. Auburn
L. Smith
Central Christian Church
Odd Fellows
St. Paul Methodist Church
Dr. Blodgett
Rebekah Lodges
Reverend Brett to Speak at Loveland Lecture Night
Rev. CW Brett of St. Pauls Church will lecture in Loveland Monday night before the Georgetown Ministerial Institute gathering. The address aims to offer insights to local clergy and attendees on religious leadership and community service.
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CW. Brett
St. Paul's M. ‘Church
Loveland
Ministerial Institute of the
Georgetown _ ae
Baptist Church Planned for Price Hill on Mt St Vincent Lot
Rev G R Robbins of Lincoln Park Institutional Church announced plans to establish a Price Hill Baptist church. A lot with a 105 foot frontage on Warsaw Avenue was purchased, with organization aimed this year and a chapel to follow after fundraising and debt reduction milestones achieved since April.
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G. R. Robbins
Lincoln Park
Price Hill
Mr. Robbins
J. R. Spencer
Mt. St. Vincent
Warsaw Avenue
Sermon Topics Announced for Tomorrow by Local Churches
The list names ministers and sermons for morning and evening services across Methodist, Columbia, St Paul, Wesley Chapel, York Street, Presbyterian First, United, Colleges Hill, Sixth, Baptist Lincoln Park Institutional, First, Ninth Street, and miscellaneous churches. Topics cover Christianity and childhood, the Transfiguration, true folly of sin, salvation, faith, sacrifice, and sacraments.
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Methodist
Lookout
Morris
Columbia
English
Ildren
Walnut Hillis
Mr. Young
St. Paul
Lodgett
Wesley Chapel
Mr. Roughton
Christ
York Street
Mr. McHugh
Presbyterian—First
Work
United
McKilahan
Colleges Hill
Mr. Lee
Jesus
Mr. Winder
Lincoln Park
Robbins
Crane
Pilgrim’s Progress
Ninth Street
Partridge
Elijah
Mt. Carmel
Carthage
Y. M. C. A. Members Plan Kentucky River Canoe Trip
Next week Adolph Bering William Garland Frank Case Horace Horstman and others from the Y M C A will voyage to the headwaters of the Kentucky River. One canoe from their winter pastime is noted as a fine example of the craft. Upon return some will join senior campers ready for the summer camp on Chautauqua Lake's south shore.
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Adolph Bering
William Garland
Frank Case
Horace Horstman
Kentucky River
Lake Chautauqua
Children Day Services and Evening Sermons Across Local Churches
Tomorrow morning at 10 30 o clock Children Day services will be held at several local churches. Scott Street M E Rev E L Soutte evening subject Esther in the Palace Mor decai at the King s Gate Union M E Rev R I Watkins evening Faith Touch Main Street M E Rev J G Dover class meeting 3 p m preaching 7 30 p m First Presbyterian Rev J I Blackburn communion morning evening Crowned Heads in the Spiritual Realm Madison Avenue Baptist Rev B F Swindler will preach at both services Lord s supper in the evening St Johns P E Rev A B Chinn will preach at both services First Christian Rev George A Miller morning The Higher Life evening Evidences of Divine Love
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Eee
Scott Street
M. E
E. L. Soutte
Esther
Palace
Mordecai
King's Gate
Union M. E
R. I. Watkins
Main Street
J. G. Dover
First Presbyterian
First Christian
George A. Miller
Christ Church Choir Sings Gilchrist Te Deum and Magnificat
The Christ Church choir presents a Sunday program with Gilchrist Te Deum in G and Jubilate in G in the morning, Gauls These Are They at offertory sung by Mrs. Kerr and chorus, and Gilchrist Magnificat and NEE Dimittis in F in the evening. Mr. Nelson preaches morning service, Mr. Melish evening.
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Christ Church
Gilchrist
Gaul
Mr. Nelson
Mr. Melish
Ninth Street Baptist Sunday Schools Hold Large Woodsdale Picnic
The eight Sunday schools of the Ninth Street Baptist church plan a big picnic at Woodsdale Island Park on Wednesday June 26. The event features many athletic contests among seven stations and promises to be the largest church picnic in years.
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Eig T
Ninth Street Baptist Arch
Woodsdale Island Park
Clergy Schedule for Dr. Davis W. Clark
Presiding elder Dr. Davis W. Clark preaches at First Church Northside at 11 a.m. and Riverside at 7 30 p.m. He conducts quarterly conference at Linwood Monday, preaches at Geen Wednesday, and speaks at Deaconess Home Thursday evening.
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Northside
Riverside
Germans to Convene at Zion German Endeavor Meeting
The Zion German Evangelical Christian Endeavor Society plans to host a July 7 to 9 gathering for German Endeavorers. Delegates from across the United States may attend both conventions, with three rally meetings set in city districts to spur participation and prepare German churches for the event.
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International Christian Endeavor
Cincinnati
Zion German Evangelical Christian Endeavor Society
Fifteenth
Bremen
United States
Children’s Day Observances Highlight Morning Services
Children’s Day will be observed in churches with recitations and music tomorrow. The Sixth Presbyterian Church Sabbath school will feature a primary department with about 100 children. Mt. Auburn Methodist Church solo by Miss Humphreys and a children’s choir directed by Mr. Baer. First Baptist seeks morning services and evening events at several churches with Dr. W. H. Taylor speaking at Central Church.
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Sixth Presbyterian Church
Mt. Auburn
M. E
Wesley Avenue
College Hill
Central Presbyterian
First Methodist Protestant
W. H. Taylor
Central
Vine Street Church to Undergo Remodel and Repaint
Plans are set to remodel paint and fresco the Vine Street Congregational Church at Vine Street above Eighth. The project costs about 3469 dollars with the church treasury lacking funds. Pastor Rev Herbert Bigelow raised the full 8000 dollars in one day from city business men to cover the work.
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Vine Street
Christian Endeavor Convention Plans Now Under Way
Four weeks before the Christian Endeavor Convention the local Endeavorers advance work on chairs and committees. Meetings announced include junior superintendent planning at the Y M C A Monday and chorus rehearsals at Carthage and First Presbyterian Church Tuesday. The Reception Committee of 800 will direct visitors arriving July 6 and at rail stations, headquarters, streets, and nineteen state churches.
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Christian Endeavor Convention
Carthage Christian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Walnut Hills
Lottie Nichol
Fourth Street
Great Reception Committee
Obituary of Mrs Barbara Deisler of Covington Kentucky
Mrs Barbara Deisler widow of Conradeisler died yesterday at her home 28 East Robbins Avenue Covington Kentucky She was 74 a native of Wurtemberg Germany and had lived in Covington for over fifty years Her husband owned Deisler's Garden a long time family resort Three children survive Mrs Fred poet Miss Tena Deisler and George F Deisler
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Barbara Deisler
Conradeisler
East Robbins Avenue
Covington
Wurtemberg
Germany
Kenton County Democrats Clash Over Election Officers
The Democratic Executive Committee in Kenton County faced a split as about fifty candidates gathered at Simrall Building to nominate election officers for the primary. Matt Harbeson and Hugo Jonas formed the new leadership while Joe Rhinock backed opponent lines. adjournment left a future vote to approve the officer list and potential clashes ahead before the August 29 fight.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Kenton County
Simrall Building
Joe Rhinock
Matt Harbeson
Bud McInerney
J. R. Jameson
Ed Scales
M. Abele
John Boske
L. L
Etn
Sproval
Clark County Democrats Face Candidate Dilemma
Clark County Democrats search for a candidate to oppose Republican O. F. Hypes. James Johnson Jr., a noted attorney and former mayor, rules out running, leaving the field open and the party leaning toward nominating a farmer advocating lower taxes and salaries for county officers.
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Commercial Tribune
Springfield
Clark County
O. F. Hypes
James Johnson, Jr
German-born Anton Wahle Granted Naturalization in County Court
Covington reports Anton Wahle a 22 year old German native received naturalization papers in the County Court. A marriage license was issued for Fidward Hagen of Covington aged 25 and Nora McGrath of Bellevue aged 24. Police Court sentenced George Todd a colored man to 30 days on the rock pile for drunkenness. Mrs Barbara Deissler aged 74 died at her home 28 East Robinson and Mrs Katherine Schulte aged 66 died at her home near Buena Vista on the Madison Pike.
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Anton Wahle
Germany
Fidward Hagen
Covington
Nora McGrath
Bellevue
William Dahlenberg
Costes
Sixteenth Street
George Todd
Rock Pile
Barbara Deissler
East Robins Son Eee
Katherine Schulte
Buena Vista
Madison Pike
West Covington School Board to elect new superintendent
The School Board will meet Wednesday evening to elect a successor to A. C. Collins who has been named principal of Covington’s new Eighteenth and Holman street school. A petition seeks release of August Marks from State Reform School after last fall’s break in Parise Kentucky. City Council meets Thursday to choose a new City Marshal to replace Herman Barkhau with candidates David Dominick and Charles Hirschmelier. Mrs. Joseph Martin is ill at her John street home.
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A. C. Collins
Eighteenth
Holman Streets
Covington
August Marks
State Reform Schola
Parise
Herman Barkhau
David Dominick
Charles Hirschmelier
Joseph Martin
John Street
Dayton Woman Receives Gold Watch From W R C Members
In Covington at the Kentucky department convention W R C retiring Department President Miss Alice Breitenstein of Dayton was presented a gold watch for her year of service. The Joe Hooker Post mistakenly announced an earlier meeting. it will be rescheduled. William Blinn of Fourth avenue hosted the high school graduates last night.
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Department of Kentucky
Covington
Alice Breitenstein
Joe Hooker
William Blinn
Fourth Avenue
Local Fraternal Officers Elected and Memorial Service Held
Belleville notes report Mizpah Court of Ben Hur electing officers headed by Chief F A Robinson and Judge A E Foster. Granville Moody Post A A mem orialized Comrade Hense. Prof F S Breckenridge visits Rev J M Bramkamp. Children’s Day slated at Calvary M E Church with listed corrigated corn scholars. A Berry avenue violinist Leo Carpenter plans a month abroad.
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Mizpah Court
Tribe of
Ben Hur
F. A. Robinson
A. E. Foster
Stanley Ratcliff
Robert Plettner
J. J. Rheintm
J. Demler
Herman Eckern
Frank St
Granville Moody
A.A
Hense
F.S. Breckenridge
Springfield
Ill
J. M. Bramkamp
Eberhorst
Berry Avenue
Mexico
Calvary M. E
Corns
Doris Baurlein
Cl Wiebe
Ray Brookbank
Marguerite Huk
Myrtle Hukill
Josephine Rucker
Ee Arter
Maud Thomas
Marie Hérseperg
Fay Jones
Elsie Cunningham
Edith Runkel
Mother Riesch
Edith McNutt
Lynn Pruitt
Ruth Cunningham
Gibson
Gilbert Jahraus
Willie Gr
Florence Camm
Allen Dickinson
Jennie Dunham
Grace Sewards
Pettit to Lead Elsmere Schools Next Season
Prof. W E Pettit will relocate his family to Elsmere Kentucky next week to take charge of the schools for the coming season. The Bromley School Board postponed the superintendent election to the next meeting with several applicants still in consideration.
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W. E.pettit
Elsmere
Union Services at Covington July and August
Union Sunday evening services will run through July and August at multiple churches. July 7 features two services at Madison Avenue Presbyterian and First Christian with speakers from U P S C E Convention. July 14 includes sermons at Union Methodist Episcopal by Rev. J I Blackburn and Rev. Joseph Rennie. August 4 hosts First Baptist with Rev BE L thgate. August 11 Scott Street M BE with Rev G McNeill and First Christian with Rev C G Jones. August 25 Madison Avenue Presbyterian with Rev R I Watkins.
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Union
Covington
Madison Avenue Presbyterian
First Christian
Speekers
U. P
C. E
Union M. E
J. I. Blackburn
George A. Miller
Joseph Rennie
First Baptist
BE. L.thgate
Scott Street M. BE
G. McNeill
C. G. Jones
R. I. Watkins
Haas Appointed to City Affairs Board in Dayton
Louis Haas superintendent of the Southwestern Ohio Stockyards and father of Mayor's Clerk John A. Haas was named to the Dayton Board of City Affairs by Mayor Lindemuth to replace Charlies A. Herbig.
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Commercial Tribune
Dayton
Louis Haas
Ohio
Stockyards
John A. Haas
Board of
City Affairs
Lindemuth
Charlies A. Herbig
Gospel Wagons Start Summer Work With Church Services
Gospel wagons begin summer schedule today with an evening service at Pearl Street M E Church. Tomorrow evening the wagon moves to Trinity M B Church for another service.
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Pearl Street
M. EH
Trinity. M. B
McGowan to Entertain Guests at St Nicholas Hotel
President Hugh McGowan of the Cincinnati Traction Company will entertain a number of friends at the St Nicholas Hotel today with a handsome dinner arranged. Representatives of the Green Line and the Indiana traction are also mentioned.
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Hugh McGowan
Cincinnati Traction Company
St. Nicholas Hotel
Green Line
Inag
Trac
Will probated in Covington Court for Bergman estate
In Covington County Court yesterday Henry Bergman’s will left the entire estate to his son Edward Bergman while providing $300 to stepson George Westerhoff. Edward Bengaean named executor without bond. Also probated was John D. Droste’s will guiding property to his daughters Louise and Sarah with a double house and lot on Third Street, details to pass on at their deaths.
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Henry Bergman
Covington
Edward Bergman
George Westerhoff
Edward Bengaean
John D. Droste
Louise
Sarah
Third Street
Main
Eevee
Seeie
Tarvin Rules Ward Not Guardian's Debtor In Court
Judge Tarvin in Covington circuit court ruled that a guardian cannot be a creditor of the ward in the case of E. J. Dittus vs. Fred Loeffler the $800 paid for children's support must revert to the ward estate. Peremptory instructions were given for J M Kirtley administrator vs Bradford Shinkle for $15000 recovery over stock in the Commercial National Bank of Cincinnati. John Wallace vs Covington Trust Company opened with Wallace seeking $6000 for damaged fingers at Brownfield mill.
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Tarvin
Covington
E. J. Dittus
Fred Loeffler
Edward J. Dittus
Jacob’ Zeisz
Udge Tarvin
Powen
J. M. Kirtley
Bradford Shinkle
Commercial National Bank
Cincinnati
John Wallace
Covington Trust Company
Jrownfield
Brownfield
Wallace
Marble workers quit on new City Building
Thirteen marble workers in the Covington City Building project stopped work in the toilet rooms in protest of the plumbers strike. The stoppage stems from a dispute over eight hour pay of 3.50 dollars with contractor John T. Underhill, who favors 3 dollars. A General Council resolution requires union labor on the site, halting progress while the dispute continues among Cincinnati craftsmen of the Great Western Marble Works assisted by other plumbers.
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Covington
John T. Underhill
Underhill
General Council
Cincinnati
Great Western Marble Works
Wife and Husband Agree to Live Apart
Samuel Simms of Newport and his wife have agreed to live apart for life with alimony of one dollar per week. The arrangement was made to avoid court action and any further costs. Simms works at Newport Rolls Mill and is well known locally. The agreement includes a stipulation that the matter will never be brought to court.
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Samuel Simms
Newport
Simms
Newport Rolls Mill
Martin Dehnert to be admitted to bail today
Martin Dehnert, sentenced to twenty one years for manslaughter and granted a new trial, will be admitted to bail. Originally charged with murder, not a bailable offense, the judge will fix the bail and wealthy relatives and friends are expected to sign.
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Martin Dehnert
Sera
Newport Garbage Injunction Hearing Set
Judge Hodge will hear the injunction suit against the city of Newport over dumping garbage at the foot of Twelfth Street. The judge has refused to dissolve the injunction and the case will proceed to merits and testimony. The Health Officer reports little garbage collected since last week.
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Newport
Twelfth Street
Hodge
Duncan returns from three month stay at Millersburg
Rev. P. H. Duncan returned yesterday after a three month stay at Millersburg by the Society of the Presbyterian Church and attended services last evening at the home of Miss Bessie Elliston on Butler Street.
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P. H
Duncan
Millersburg
Society of the Presbyterian Church
Bessie Elliston
Butler Street
Indiana Man 5 Slated for Newport High Principal
A Newport High School shakeup centers on Prof Caldwell replacing Prof Hammond as principal. A mass meeting next Tuesday will protest changes and demand transparency about the firing of Miss Cameron and other teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Indiana
Herman
Board of Education of
Newport
Hammond
Hoyer
Cameron
Newport High School
Board of Education
Meéron
Courthouse Square
Miss Cameron
Dittus
Schmidt
McReynolds
Unknown man body found in Ohio River near Ludlow
The unidentified man, about five feet eight inches with black hair and mustache, wore a black diagonal suit and red undergarments. Found in the Ohio River near Ludlow and removed to Menninger's Morgue. pockets held two silver dollars, a brass door key, and a black leather notebook. No identification or clues found.
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Ohio River
Ludlow
Menninger
Coyington
Congress
Heirs Transfer Interest in Williamson Newport Estate
The heirs of George H. Williamson transferred five sixths of the undivided estate in Newport to Keturah M. Williamson for $1 and other consideration. Brigette Tammen and husband sold to John Grosz part of Lots 9 and 10 in H B Gilmore's second addition to Dayton for $1 150.
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George H. Williamson
Keturah M. Williamson
Hi. Williamson
Newport
John
Grosz
H .B. Gilmore
Dayton
Hold Rich Mining Property Sale by Ex Sheriff and Commissioner
Ex Sheriff Jule Plummer and Master Commissioner Wolff of Newport left Tulride Col to close a deal for large mining interests. They purchased from Thomas B. Youtsey after the failure of the old First National Bank. The investment proved highly profitable and they expect to be gone about a.
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Jule Plummer
Cosioner Wolff
Newport
Tulride
Col
Thomas .B . Youtsey
First National Bank
Newport Police Court Delays Judgment on Mellen Case
Newport police court yesterday morning an arresting suspect Jack Mellen appeared before Judge Dumont for a serious charge. After hearing testimony the case was held under submission and a fine is likely though the amount remains undecided.
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Newport
Jack Mellen
Dumont Ter
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Cumminsville
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St. Anthony's Young Men's Benevolent Society
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Covington Services
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J. 8. Elliott
Frank Spain
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