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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1954

Page

4

Local Caller's Ambiguous Entry Shocks Editor

Fragmentary lines mention a Mrs Aviaimi and a Joe Johnson at a New Jersey home, leaving unclear context or event and prompting further verification by newsroom staff.

Mrs Beble Myers of Omaha Arrives for Visit

Mrs Beble Myers of Omaha Nebraska arrived Monday evening and is spending a few days with her brother J W Smith and Mrs Smith.

Mrs J Herb Wilson Visits Salina Parents Over Weekend

Mrs J Herb Wilson of Salina spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Tedrow.

J. Herb Wilson Salina Charles. Tedrow

Mr and Mrs Dan Tyson Visit Charles Tedrow Home

Mr and Mrs Dan Tyson of Wichita called at the Charles Tedrow home Sunday.

Dan Tyson Wichita Charles Tedrow

Green and Tedrow Hosts in Rogers Visit

Mr and Mrs Ellis Green of Rogers Arkansas were Thursday guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Tedrow.

Ellis Green Rogers, Ark Charles ‘Tedrow

Harold Barbee Spends Evening at Hohman Home

Harold Barbee of Kansas City Missouri spent Thursday evening at the home of Harry Hohman.

Harold Barbee Kansas City Harry Hohman

Price family and relatives visit Hohman household

Mr and Mrs Dale Price spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs Harry Hohman and other relatives in Riley Kansas with Miss Evelyn Hohman and Mr and Mrs Gayle Bollinger and Eddie and Steven of Kansas City Missouri.

Dale Price Riley Evelyn Hohman Gayle Bollinger Eddie Steven Kansas City Harry Hohman

Emporia Pair Hosts Weekend Visit With Hohmans

Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Perry of Emporia entertained over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hohman, according to local society notes.

C. F. Perry Emporiane Charles Hohman

Sunday Dinner Guests of the Hohmans Noted

Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hohman included Mr. and Mrs. Dale Price and family of Riley, and Steven and Miss Evelyn Hohman of Kansas City Missouri, along with Mr. and Mrs. Vic Brown and Mark.

Harry Hohman Dale Price Riley Gayle Bollinger Eddie Steven Evelyn Hohman Kansas City Vic Brown Mark

Community Couple Hosts Evening Gathering

Mr and Mrs Car Reece spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Harry Hohman, sharing a social visit in a neighborly gathering.

Mrs Car Reece Harry Hohman

Sunday Guests at Larsen Home

Sunday afternoon visitors to the home of Mrs. Gunda Larsen included Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Erickson and daughters Lois and Janice, hosted by Mrs. Wayne Watson.

Wayne Watson Gunda Larsen And Vernon Erickson Lois Janice

Larson Family Dines With Runfts Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Larson and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Runft, sharing a family meal and conversation.

Virgil Larson Donald Runft

Monday Guests Visit Mrs Elgeno Sederlin

Mrs Carl Hammer Joyce and Hilt joined Mrs Donald Cox Mrs Eugene Sederlin and Douglas for Monday afternoon calls at Mrs Elgeno Sederlin's home.

Carl Hammer Joyce and Hilton Donald Cox Eugene Sederlin Douglas Elgeno Sederlin

Loring hosts Tuesday dinner guests from Torrington

Tuesday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Loring were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Larson of Torrington Wyoming.

Richard Loring Clarence Larson Torrington, Wyo

Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Loring Hosts Guests

Monday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Loring included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Isaacson, Mrs. Harry Appel, Mrs. Minnie Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hammer in honor of Mrs. Loring’s birthday anniversary.

Richard Loring Loring Frank Isaacson Harry Appel Minnie Anderson Carl Hammer

Mr and Mrs Lee Loring Host Sunday Visit

Mr and Mrs Lee Loring and family were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Loring.

Lee Loring Mrs Richard Loring

Dinner guests and greetings among local residents

Steven Cardwell and Mrs. Duaine Greenslade were Tuesday dinner guests of Mrs. Agnes Cardwell. Mrs. Warren Zimmerman spent Tuesday morning with Mrs. Cameron Lowe.

Steven Cardwell Mrs Duaine Greenslade Agnes Cardwell Warren Zimmerman Cameron Lowe

Sunday Evening Guests of Mr. and Mrs Lewis

Sunday evening visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E H Lewis included Mr. and Mrs Ray Tingstrom, Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Norris, and Mr. and Mrs Wm J Matthias.

E. H. Lewis Ray Tingstrom Lloyd Norris Wm. J. Matthias

Wickhams Yearn for Family Visit Ahead of Week

Marcia and Janet Wickham of Hays visit their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Cameron this week as relatives gather for a family stay and social time.

Marcia Janet Wickham Haysey Mrs Cameron Lowe

Larson Family Guests Spotted At Sunday Evening Event

Mr and Mrs George Larson hosted Sunday evening guests Larry and Lorraine and Mrs Ada Aspegren in a social noting, with further details not provided in the fragment.

George Larson Larry and Lorraine Ada Aspegren Richard Loring

Irene Hammers and Hannah Freed Visit McDowells

Irene Hammers and Mrs. Hannah Freed were Monday evening visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Carl McDowell and Harold.

Irene Hammers Hannah Freed Carl McDowell Harold

Weekend Guests at Manhattan Home of Mr and Mrs Kidmore

Mrs Karen Ross and Clarice were weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Sherman Kidmore of Manhattan.

Karen Ross Clarice Mrs. Sherman Kidmore Manhattan

Convention in Minneapolis Delegate from Norway Lutheran Ladies Aid Society

A Minneapolis convention issue notes a delegate from the Norway Lutheran Ladies Aid Society. The fragment references a meeting or gathering in Minneapolis and identifies a society involved in the event.

Minneapolis, Minn Aka Norway ‘Lutheran’ ‘Ladies Aid Society

Courtland Families Visit Liberal For Day

Mr and Mrs Rudolph Johnson and Barbara of Courtland accompany Mr and Mrs Walter Darlington and Mrs Anna Hammer Grove to Liberal on Sunday to spend the day with Mr and Mrs Robert Grady and family.

Argos Family Hosts Supper for Local Residents

Mr and Mrs Carrol Thompson of Argos Indiana and Mr and Mrs Milton Stenson with sons were Monday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Larson and Lyle.

Carrol’ ‘Thompson Argos,Ind Milton Stensons Glenn Larson and Lyle

Weekend Guests Visit Mr and Mrs Cameron

Mr and Mrs Marvin Wickham hosted weekend guests Jaye Marcia and Janet from Hays who visited Mr and Mrs Cameron.

Marvin Wickham Jaye Marcia Janet of Hays Cameron Lowe

Dinner Guests From Independence Belleville and Local Families

Saturday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Dale Sanderson and family were Mr and Mrs Wm Goodwin and Susan of Independence, Mr and Mrs Alfred Walker of Belleville and Frank and Herbert Goodwin.

Dale Sanderson Wm. Goodwin Susan Independence Alfred Walker Belleville Frank Herbert Goodwin

Williams and Gile Visit Coffeyville Families This Weekend

Raymond Williams and Clyde Gile of Coffeyville spent the weekend with their parents, traveling from the city to share time at home and swap stories with relatives.

Raymond Williams and Clyde Gile Coffeyville

Mrs Reed and Ralph Walters and Families Dine with Staffords

Mrs Marjorie Reed and Junior of Kansas City, Mr and Mrs Ralph Walters and family and Mr and Mrs Harold Stafford were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Dale Stafford and children.

Marjorie Reed Kansas City Ralph Walters Harold Stafford Dale Stafford

Mr and Mrs Bert Carpenter and LaVeda of Belleville

Mr and Mrs Bert Carpenter and LaVeda of Belleville were Monday and family.

Bert Carpenter LaVeda Belleville Dale Stafford

Mrs Minnie Jewell Visits Joyce Johnsons in Kansas City

Mrs Minnie Jewell of Kansas City is visiting Mr and Mrs Joyce Johnson. The visit highlights social ties and domestic hospitality as listed in society notes.

Minnie Jewell Kansas City Mrs Joyce Johnson

Matthiases Visit Frank Granstedt Home Monday Evening

Mr and Mrs Wm J Matthias were Monday evening guests at the Frank Granstedt home.

Mrs. Wm. J. Matthias Frank Granstedt

Family outing to Nessei for Decorativ Day

Miss Clara Hugos of Hillsboro travels with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dutton Mrs. Anna Hugos and Ollie to Nessei Sunday morning to spend Decorativ day with Mrs. Ida Satterfield.

Clara Hugos Hillsboro Fred Dutton Anna Hugos Ollie Nessei Ida Satterfield

Weekend guests of the Goodwins include several relatives

Weekend visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Goodwin included Miss Marjorie Goodwin of Wichita and Mr. and Mrs Kay Goodwin with Janice and Tommy of Gothenburg Nebraska plus Mr. and Mrs Don Goodwin from Junction City.

Claude Goodwin Marjorie Goodwin Wichita Kay Goodwin Janice Tommy Gothenburg Nebr Don Goodwin Junction City

Hanzlicks Visit Petersons in Mun den

Mr and Mrs Ben Hanzlick of Mun den spent Monday with Mr and Mrs Carl Peterson and Ann.

Ben Hanzlick of Munden Carl Peterson Ann

Mr and Mrs Carl Scott Start West Trip

Mr and Mrs Carl F Scott depart Tuesday morning for a vacation tour to Portland Oregon and other western destinations.

Carl F. Scott Portland Ore West

Local Families Dinner Guests at Sandell Residence

Mr and Mrs Elmer Danielson Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson and Mr and Mrs Marker Lindecrantz and families were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Pat Sandell and family.

Elmer Danielson Kenneth Danielson Marker Lindecrantz Pat Sandell

Westin Family Relocates for School Leadership Posts

The Carl Westins moved from Burr Oak on Friday where Mr Westin taught for a year. Next year Carl becomes principal of an elementary school at Lovewell and Mrs Westin teaches at Valley View near Superior Nebraska.

Carl Westins Burr Oak Westin Carl Lovewell Valley View Superior Nebr

Norris-Baby Born in Concordia at St. Joseph Hospital

Mr and Mrs Jim Norris welcome a daughter born Monday May 31 at St Joseph hospital in Concordia. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lloyd Norris and the great grandparents Mr and Mrs Axel Smith of Scandia and Mrs A D Norris of Norway.

Jim’ Norris Concordia Lloyd Norris Axel Smith Scandia A. D. Norris Norway

Mrs Bergstrom and Rudolph Visit Westin Family in Formoso

Mrs Anna Bergstrom and Rudolph from Denver arrived Saturday evening for a short visit with Mr and Mrs Carl Westin and family at Formoso.

Anna Bergstrom Rudolph Denver, Colo Carl Westin Formoso

Sunday Dinner Guests Named by Two Denver Hosts

Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Louise Fredrickson and Mrs. Ebba Naelurid were Mrs. Anna Bergstrom and Rudolf of Denver Colorado, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Boman of Colorado Springs, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Westin and Philip of Formoso.

Louise Fredrickson Ebba Naelurid Anna Bergstrom Rudolph Denver Colo Alvin Boman Colorado Springs Carl Westin Philip Formoso

Lincoln hosts weekend guests from Nebraska and Minnesota

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Paul of Lincoln Nebr and Mrs. John Kullberg were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Swenson. The visit highlights social ties in the region.

Fred Paul Lincoln, Nebr John Kullberg J. Swenson

Osawatomie and area residents visit Kallman and Norris homes

Mr and Mrs Charles Anderson of Osawatomie were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs W F Kallman. Mr and Mrs Arnold Norris of Wichita and Mr and Mrs Morris Moravek of Munden were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Norris.

Charles Anderson Osawatomie W. F. Kallman Arnold Norris Wichita Morris Moravek Munden Lloyd. Norris

Mr and Mrs Alvin Boman Visit Colorado Springs Couple

Mr and Mrs Alvin Boman of Colorado Springs spent Monday evening with Mr and Mrs W F Kallman.

Alvin Boman Colorado Springs, Colo W. F. Kallman

Dinner Guest Amanda Rosene With Wilbur Zener Family

Amanda Rosene was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Zener in a social note. The item highlights a casual family gathering with residents and local hosts.

Amanda Rosene Wilbur Zener

Richardson Family Breaks Brief Rossville Visit

Mr and Mrs Harold Richardson and David of Rossville spent a few days with Mrs Edna Richardson.

Harold Richardson David Rossville Edna. Richardson

Alberta Kemper Visits LA Family in California

Alberta Kemper of Los Angeles, California, visiting her sister Mrs Lyell Ocobick, and Mr Geobock and family, and father Albert Larson, along with other relatives and friends.

Alberta Kemper Lios Angeles, Calif Lyell Ocobick Geobock Albert Larson

Norris celebrate weekend visit with Wichita pair

Mr and Mrs Arnold Norris of Wichita spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Norris.

Arnold’ Norris Wichita Mrs Lloyd Norris

Kansas City visitors stay with local residents

Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bennett and Bin of Kansas City are visiting the Cc. O. Reece home for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Lervold of Manhattan spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Reece and Mr. and Mrs. Benny Lervold.

LaVerne Lervold Manhattan C. O. Reece Benny. Lervold

Social visits noted in Concordia region

Mrs Ren Denoyer and Mrs George Cardwell spent Tuesday in Concordia. Mrs Wyatt Corbin called on Mrs Ivy Brown on Sunday afternoon.

Ren. Denoyer George Cardwell Concordia Wyatt Corbin Ivy Brown

Notable Visits From Topeka Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Algot Anderson spent the weekend in Topeka visiting Mr and Mrs C P Rydell and Mr and Mrs Oscar H Swanson and family. Mr and Mrs E A Tornquist were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Jackson.

Algot. Anderson Topeka C.P. “Rydell Oscar H. Swanson E. A. Tornquist Fred. Jackson

Belleville Guests Share Sunday Evening at Erickson Home

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Christensen and Harold visit with Mr and Mrs Chester Erickson and their girls of Belleville for a Sunday evening gathering at the Erickson residence.

Kenneth Christensen Harold Chester Erickson Belleville

Scandia guests attend Norway Alumni banquet

Mr and Mrs O W Erickson Mr and Mrs Charles McGregor and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Christensen were among those from Scandia to attend the Alumni banquet at Norway Friday evening.

O. W. Erickson Charles McGregor Kenneth Christensen Scandia Norway

Nebraska couple visits relatives during Decoration holidays

Mr. and Mrs. Warren Nelson of Superior Nebraska spent the Decoration holidays with Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Richards and Mr. and Mrs. Chris E. Nelson staying as guests and sharing time with local families.

Warren .Nelson Superior, Nebr L. S&s. Richards Chris E. Nelson

Jacksons Host Monday Callers in Colorado Springs

A notice notes callers to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jackson in Colorado Springs on Monday.

Concordia residents visit Mrs. Fred Jackson

Mrs. L. Bourley and Mrs. Keith Jackson of Concordia called on Monday afternoon at Mrs. Fred Jackson’s home.

L. Bourley Keith Jackson Concordia Fred Jackson

Rev and Mrs Nelson Visit Mr and Mrs Fike on Friday

Rev and Mrs Harold Nelson called on Mr and Mrs George Fike Sr Friday evening in a social note from the community.

Harold Nelson George Fike, Sr

Strand's Visit Ends as He Heads to Topeka Monday

John L. Strand left for Topeka on Monday evening after a short visit with his aunt Susie Lervold. Mrs. Edith Swanson and Vernice and Anna Swanson spent Saturday evening at the S. J. Swenson home.

John L. Strand Topeka Susie Lervold Edith Swanson Vernice Anna Swanson S. J. Swenson

Kirwin and Lincoln Whites Dine With McDowell and Harold

Mr. and Mrs Arlis White and Greg ory of Kirwin and Mr. and Mrs Edwin White and Mike of Lincoln Nebraska were Monday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and Harold.

Arlis White Gregory Kirwin Edwin White Mike Lincoln, Nebr Carl McDowell Harold

Mrs Edith Swanson's Tuesday Morning Callers

Tuesday morning visitors to Mrs Edith Swanson included Mr Colo and his wife, Mrs John Naslund, and Mrs Louise Fredrickson.

Edith Swanson Alvin Boman Colorado Springs Colo John Naslund Louise Fredrickson

Swanson Family Attends Birthday Observance

Mrs Ed Swanson Vernon and Vern ice and Anna Swanson visit Reuben Fredrickson home Monday evening for Johnny’s birthday anniversary observance.

Ed Swanson Vernon and Vernice Anna Swanson Reuben Fredrickson Johnny

Visitation at Albert Jackson Home Draws Sunday Crowd

In Colorado Springs, Colorado, Sunday visitors gathered at the Albert Jackson home. The event drew neighbors and friends for a brief social visit and as a community gathering.

Sunday Dinner Guests Listed at Lincoln Gatherings

Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl McDowell and Harold included Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Currie and family Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Arpin and family Mr. and Mrs. Frank Milner and family and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin White and Mike of Lincoln Nebraska.

Carl McDowell Harold Glenn Currie R. J. Arpin Frank Milner Edwin White Mike Lincoln Nebr

Deep peat bed to coal shows ancient bog to mine

A 9 foot coal bed reflects an ancient peat bog about 36 feet thick buried long ago. Salt water from oceans, heavier than fresh water, can travel upstream through river bottoms and contaminate city water. Spanish conqueror Cortes explored much of Mexico and the American South nearly a century before the Pilgrims reached New England.

Hernando Cortes Mexico South United States New England

U S Injury Rise in Motor Vehicle Accidents

Fifty thousand more people were injured in U S motor vehicle accidents last year than in 1952.

U.S

Soap Triggers Icelandic Geysers For Visitors

Reported by researchers that placing a bar of soap in a geyser crater can trigger eruptions for visitors. The soap reduces surface tension to encourage bubbling and surfacing as the geyser performs. Also noted that sea life, including moths, eel, squid and flying fish, are drawn to artificial lights over water at night.

Iceland

Local Families Named in Pageant Lineup

Mr and Mrs Paul Wells and daughter of Jefferson Iowa Mr and Mrs Roy Wells and daughter of Denver Cole Mr and Mrs Tom Bradshaw and daughter and Miss Joan Weir were Charley Cardwell Kenneth and Janet The fragment lists multiple families connected to an event or lineup.

Paul Wells Jefferson Iowa Roy Wells Denver, Cole Tom Bradshaw Joan Weir Charley Cardwell Kenneth Janet

Pasadena couple hosts dinner guests in California

Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Grantham of Pasadena were Tuesday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charley Cardwell, Kenneth and Janet.

Hardy Grantham Pasadena Calif Charley Cardwell Kenneth Janet

Cancer climbs to second in deaths by 1954

In 1900 cancer ranked eighth among causes of death, rising to second by 1954. The statement notes over 200 million people, about a tenth of humanity, affected, with five in the Yangtze River basin in China.

Yangtze River Basin China

New medicated dusting mitt targets fleas for pets

A dusting mitt with an integrated medicated powder is marketed to owners of dogs and cats to combat fleas ticks and parasites. The product claims easy use and ongoing protection as a convenient grooming aid for households with pets.

Sunday Visit With Carl McDowell Home Family Also Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Vic Gutecher and Fred McDowell were Sunday afternoon visitors at the Carl McDowell home.

Vic Gutecher Fred McDowell Carl McDowell

Lincoln trio visits McDowell and Harold during holiday

Mr and Mrs Edwin White and Mike of Lincoln Nebraska spent the decoration holiday with Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and Harold.

Edwin White Mike Lincoln, Nebr Carl McDowell Harold

Salina Family Weekend Visit at L L Hobson Home

Mr and Mrs Wyman Hobson and children Patty and David of Salina spent Friday evening through Sunday at the L L Hobson residence.

Wyman Hobson Patty and David Salina L. L. Hobson

Smith Family Weekend Visit to Wichita Friends

Mr and Mrs Wayne Smith and Bob Smith spent the weekend in Wichita visiting Mr and Mrs Don Smith.

Wayne Smith Bob Smith Wichita Mrs Don Smith

Hobson Family Names In Oklahoma and Salina Relatives

Mrs L L Hobson and Mr and Mrs Alfred Hobson plus Linda and Ronald of Oklahoma City Okla. are joined by Mr and Mrs Wyman Hobson Patty and David of Salina and Mr and Mrs Harold Sankey and family of Salina and Mr and Mrs Larry Hobson and Gary in a extended family note.

L. L. Hobson Alfred Hobson Linda Ronald Oklahoma’ City Okla Wyman Hobson Patty David Salina Harold Sankey Larry Hobson Gary

LeSage Couple Noted Guests At Charles Johnson Home

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard LeSage were among guests visiting the Charles Johnson residence, described as stars in social notices, with little additional context about the event or purpose of the visit.

Mrs. Leonard LeSage Charles Johnson Home

Delights of Quick Fruit Jams Pectin Gel Process

A WOMAN S WORLD guide explains making easy jams using powdered pectin and sugar. It covers strawberry black raspberry cherry and peach or apricot jams with room temperature gelation and freezer storage tips.

Serene Brow Care Advice From Beauty Column

A beauty column urges readers to reduce brow lines by managing irritation and adopting a calm demeanor. It recommends twice daily massage with cream or oil to soften creases, noting a serene brow reflects poise and likeability.

Cornell Scientist Proposes 130 Lbs Fertilizer Boosts Corn Yield

Cornell University food scientist Dr DeGraff presents a practical formula to raise corn output by about one fourth by applying an extra 130 pounds of fertilizer per acre. He cites 1950 national yields totaling 3,057,803,000 bushels and estimates a gain of 764,450,000 bushels with the added fertilizer, worth triple the cost.

Cornell University Dr. HerreleGraff DeGraffi

Simple formula for higher corn yields by fertilization

Farm experts urge broader fertilizer use to boost corn yields per acre. They note many farmers apply less than state-recommended amounts, with January 1 1954 stocks showing 2 138 million bushels on farms and 394 million in CCC bins, 43 million in terminal elevators, and 100 million in other outlets. It is also noted that over the past five years we have consumed more feed grains than produced.

Don McNeill Johnny Desmond Sam Gay

Carry-Over Corn Adequacy Seen As Limited

Analysts warn that despite declared acreage allotments the corn carry-over remains small. The 1953 crop exceeded 3 billion bushels with a 764 million bushel carry-over, giving about 3.9 billion total, while next October’s surplus is estimated at 575 million above normal, barely two months of use.

Department of Agriculture

Farmer builds own trailer to solve hauling woes

A farmer engineered a custom trailer using an old dump truck chassis and 11.25 x 24 inch tires to improve hauling efficiency. The modified trailer handles heavy loads better and reduces risk of getting mired in rough terrain.

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