Donations Pour Into Toy Shop Acknowledges Broad Support
Cash and merchandise pour into the American Legion Toy Shop with many gifts including paint, food, fuel, repair supplies, and equipment. Donors range from local businesses to individuals, with contributions from O Donnell's Paint and Wallpaper Store and numerous named supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
The
O’donnell
J. H. Brown Oil Co
Fon Vairy
Charles Dehn
Earl Dehn
Walter Kolb
Milton Baus
Harvey Curtis
Fred Sanford
Bill Bartlett
Murphy Brothers
Canfield Oi Co
Heldmeyer Hardware Co
Lonsway
Phillip's
Tattersail Dairy
Fisher Brothers
R. A. Green
Sears-Roebuck
Federal
Baker the Baker
Elyria Building Co
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Martin's Restaurant
Troxel Co
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Haury Brothers
West Side Lumber and Coal Co
Elyria Telephone Co
Ohio Public Service Co
Joe Pal Hardy
Ada Allen
Miss Bra Reefy
Tess Becker
Colson Co
Franklin School
American Lace Co
Allen School
Richard Horan
R. C. Balls
Romeo Pump Co
Worthington Ball Co
G. B. Findley
Bridge Club
H. J. Artin
Henry Wurst
H. D. Cook
C. A. Price
R. Dunlap
Vern Herbert
Steel and Tubes, Inc
Better Trucking Lines
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Elyria Business Women’s Club
S. S. Rockwood
F.A. Smythe
Joseph Rauh
W. B. Timms
W. E. Hart
N. D. Backus
J. Crisp
I. T. S. F Urpshott
Frank Stevens
F. Hoover
L. Steward
F. W. Pepper
Clarence W. Dick
J. B. Seward
Ivey M. Kolinski
Death Record of Frank Seigert in Lorain County Infirmary
Frank Seigert died yesterday morning at the Lorain County Infirmary. Funeral services were held this afternoon at two o'clock from Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. I. H. Amore in charge. Burial followed at Avon Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Seigert
Lorain County Infirmary
Nichols Funeral Home
Rev
I. H. Amore
Avon Cemetery
Writ To Free Prisoner Refused In Oberlin Case
Norman Gibbon of Buffalo was denied a habeas corpus action to release him from county jail over an alleged attempt to break into the Johnson Oil service station in Oberlin three days ago. Judge A R Webber ruled against the motion. Gibbon’s counsel argued the magistrate Joseph Petro illegally swore the complaint and thus could not preside as a disinterested judge.
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Norman Gibbon
Buffalo
Oberlin
A. R. Webber
Gibbon
Joseph Petro
NRA Motto Misinterpreted by Quebec Official
Provincial Secretary Altanas David addresses E. F. Allen noting the NRA motto as No Rest Ahead. He cites Allen’s December 11 message and interprets the phrase in relation to Allen’s role with the International Society for Crippled Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Province of
Quebec
E. F. Allen
NRA
Allen
International Society For Crippled Children
Altanas David
Women's clubs plan projects in Lorain County
Four Lorain County women’s groups will host projects from the county extension service next week. Miss Alice Bird, the county extension agent, will lead candy making demonstrations Monday at Brighton and Tuesday at Elyria Woman’s Club. Stain removal methods will be shown Wednesday at Grafton Home Makers' Club, followed by a salad making demonstration Thursday at Avon Lake.
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Lorain County
County Agricultural Extension Service
Brighton
Grafton Home Makers’ Club
Avon Lake
Ohio House approves liquor by the glass plan in clubs and hotels
The Ohio House approved liquor by the glass for clubs and hotels with local option protections. Amendments trimmed salaries for Liquor Control Commission staff, set winery fees at 20 dollars plus per barrel charges, and taxed wines at 10 percent of retail price. The plan allows county level branch stores and restricts real estate purchases, with bids and publicity required for store leases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl R. Lewis
St. Clairsville
Senate
House
W. T. Roberts
Belmont County
Anti-Saloon League
Liquor Control Commission
Control Commission
H. F. Krickenberger
Darke
Advisory Commission
Three Injured In Traffic Accidents
Police and sheriff reports show three crashes injuring four people in Lorain and Elyria areas. Thelma Smith fractured her arm in a wreck near West River street. Aliss Smith and Andrew Wojtavich suffered facial injuries and lacera tions respectively, with Wotavich taken to Oberlin hospital. A passenger, Ben Lipp, sustained minor knee and facial injuries in a collision at Middle avenue and Fifth street. Also a truck damaged a pole on Cleveland street near Marseilles avenue.
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Ree
Thelma Smith
State Street
West River Street
Stanley Drozak
Wee’ 22Nd Street
Lorain
Aliss Smith
St. Joseph Hospital
Andrew Wojtavich
East 32Nd Street
R. B. Dwire
Longford Street
Elyria
Oberlin
Wotovich
Ben Lipp
Boston
Mass
I. C. Smith
Ridgeway
W. B. Smith
Middle Avenue
Fifth Street
Cleveland Street
Marseilles Avenue
M. H. Arn
Dunkirk, O
Leases Filed for Gas Drilling in Avon Area
Two more leases for gas well drilling covering 60 acres in Avon were filed in the county recorder’s office by E R Edson and Son Co of Rocky River. One lease spans 32 acres owned by Wager Land Co for ten years, the other covers 25 acres owned by Frank X and Elizabeth B Horwedel for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
William G. Mitchell
E. R. Edson and Son Company
Rocky River
Wager Land Company
Frank X
Elizabeth B. Horwedel
Two Mortgages for Federal Loans Filed in Ohio Counties
Two mortgages given to the Home Owners Loan Corporation for loans on property in Elyria and Amherst were filed yesterday in the office of County Recorder William G. Mitchell. The Elyria loan totaled $255.89 and the Amherst loan totaled $2,005.75, amounting to $2,264.64 in all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Elyria
Amherst
William G. Mitchell
Lowell Ferguson and John Mar vis fined for dis orderly conduct
Lowell Ferguson and John Mar vis of Stop S Lake Avenue were each fined five dollars and costs after arraignment before Mayor W. H. Vanoster today for dis orderly conduct.
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Lowell Ferguson
John Marvis
Certificates for Safe Driving Victory in Elyria
Sixty seven drivers from The Ohio Fuel Gas Company gathered at the Elyria Meter Shop on High Street to receive two year or one year Safe Driving Certificates and hear talks by G G Haslett of The Travelers Insurance with C V Unger and I A Ludwig. Recipients listed include Eugene Fritz John L Giede C R Buckley Theo Laundon L C Fidler Rolland Hites W W Baughman Chas M Rhoads I A Ludwig Vousger J E Jackon Fred Beck M K McKelver Joe Seres E G Johnson Robert Gray Mildred Smith and John Grimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
High Street
Elvria
G. G. Haslett
Travelers Insurance Company
C. V. Unger
I. A. Ludwig
Elyria
Eugene Fritz
John L. Giede
C. R. Buckley
Theo. Laundon
Oberlin College Weekly Calendar
Oberlin Ohio December 17 Church services at 10 Morning worship 11 Goodrich House 3 30 Miss Dortha M Okrueg speaks on Missions in Community Service Christmas vesper service at Methodist Episcopal Church 4 Carols Wednesday First Church 7 30 Christmas Oratorio by Saint Saens choir and Elizabethan Singers
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Goodrich House
Dortha M. Okrueg
Methodist Episcopal Church
First Church
Saint Saens
Christmas Assembly and Events Grace Finney Chapel
Freshman and sophomore men meet at 12 and the school’s Christmas program runs with a play titled A Christmas Mystery by Walter R. Bowie at 3 in Fairchild Chapel. Music by The English Singers at 4:15, then an all college stag and cap burning ceremony at 6.00 in Men’s Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finney Chapel
School of Theology
Fairchild Chapel
Walter R. Bowie
English Singers
Christmas Service at Finney Chapel Tuesday Noon
A Christmas service is held at Finney Chapel Tuesday at 12 00 PM led by President Wilkins Biology Club at Wright Laboratory with Professor H N Holmes presenting Recent Research on Vitamin A scheduled for 3 39 PM.
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Finney Chapel
Wilkins Biology Club
Wright Laboratory
H. N. Holmes
End of Winter Recess Dates Noted for Recita tions Begin
Winter recess runs from December 20 to January 3 with recitations starting at 12:00 M at Finey Chapel after the assembly. The schedule lists begin times and locations for the student events during the holiday period.
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Finey Chapel
What Recognition of Soviet Russia Means by H. A. Tallentire
On Friday January 5 at noon in Assembly Finney Chapel and 8 15 p m in the Men's Building the Radical Club hosts Mr H A Tallentire national organizer of the Friends of the Soviet Union to speak on What Recognition of Soviet Russia Means.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radical Club
H. A. Tallentire
Friends of the Soviet Union
Soviet Russia
Oberlin hosts Kenyon in basketball at Warner Gym
Oberlin meets Kenyon College in a Saturday night basketball game at Warner Gym at 8:00 PM. The rivalry adds local interest as both teams seek a conference win.
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Oberlin
Kenyon College
Warner Gymnasium
Morning Prayers at Fairchild Chapel Led by Buckler
Special notices announce morning prayers at Fairchild Chapel at 7 45 A M. led by Professor Francis W Buckler. The call invites students and staff to attend in the chapel for reflective devotion and brief remarks by the leader.
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Fairchild Chapel
Profesor
Francis W. Buckler
Children Stage Play For P T A At Prospect School
The Prospect School Parent Teacher Association held its December meeting last evening in the school auditorium. After a brief business session the remainder of the evening featured a play titled Toine tte and the Fairies performed by students from different grades under Miss Phylis Ohly. The school orchestra accompanied with several selections, drawing enjoyment from attending parents.
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Prospect School Parent- Teacher Association
Phylis Ohly
Vesper Service Program Announcement at First Methodist Church
A Christmas Vesper Service will be held Sunday at 4:00 PM at First Methodist Church. The choir, directed by Don Morrison, will feature flute and string ensembles. Soloists include Ruth Freeman, George Wain, Margaret Strand, Lucille Jones. A flute quartet under George Mehlemane and Gama de stance will perform. Professor W K Breckenridge will preside at the organ.
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First Methodist
Don Morrison
Ruth Freeman
George Wain
Margaret Strand
Lucille Jones
George Me Eh le Mane
George Hardesty
W. K. Breckenridge
Christmas Party Held by Wom ens Relief Corps Members
Members of the Women’s Relief Corps gathered in the Legion rooms for a Christmas party yesterday afternoon. A large crowd circled the Christmas tree for the gift exchange with Mrs. Bers acting as Santa Claus. The social hour followed with cake and tea served.
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W. R. Co
Womens Relief Corps
Legion Rooms
Service Guild To Have Holiday Party Monday
The Methodist Service Guild will meet at Miss Ella Pease home 256 North Main street on Monday December 18. The gathering doubles as a Christmas party with a 6:00 PM pot luck supper. Members bring a main dish rolls personal dishes and a ten cent gift for a child to fit a Christmas box plus any suitable items.
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Service Guild
Methodist Service Guild
Ella Pease
North Main Street
Oberlin Briefs Note Family Moves and Recovery
Mrs. T. B. Grant left Oberlin Wednesday for Rye New York to live with her daughter Mrs. Margaret Schnieder for now. Mr Jaszi professor of Political Science at Oberlin College is recovering nicely from an operation he underwent last week in a Cleveland hospital.
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T. B. Grant
Oberlin
Rye
N. Y
Margaret Schnieder
Jaszi
Oberlin College
Cleveland
May Mail Cards At Lower Rate
Christmas cards may again be sent with one and one-half cent stamps this year provided they are unsealed and there is no writing on them in the form of a personal message. No writing is allowed except the signature of the sender. If envelopes are sealed and any personal message is sent the full three-cent postage will be required.
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Robert B. Lersch
Lersch
Girl Scouts to Meet Sunday Evening
The Ranger troop of the Girl Scouts will meet Sunday December 17 at the Women's Building 125 Elm Street at 5 30 PM. Miss Grace McConnaughey will be the speaker.
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Girl Scouts
Ranger
Women’s
Elm Street
Grace McConnaughey
Will Discuss Federal Reserve System at YMCA Meeting
Seward Black will discuss banking problems and the operation of the Federal Reserve system for members of the Young Men's Club at the weekly YMCA meeting Monday night.
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Federal Reserve System
Seward Black
Young Men’s Club
Y. M.C
Gladstone’s legacy as statesman and teacher of life and death
The passage recalls Gladstone as a famed English statesman who guided others on how to live and, when unable to continue, showed them how to die. It presents a reflective assessment of his moral influence and enduring example.
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Gladstone
Lorain Men Win Bridge Tourney in 1933 Lorain Post
The Lorain County American Legion Auction Bridge Tournament held December 14 1933 at Elyria Post 12 saw 36 players. Frank Bonsor and William Fullerton of Lorain Post won with 93 match points, followed by Robert Daykin and A L Fenner of Elyria Post with 84.5 and Father Collings with Lou Huffman of Elyria Post with 83. The full results list 1st through 17th place with Lorain and Elyria participants. The Lorain Post will host the next session January 1934 at 8:00 p.m.
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Lorain County American Legion
Elyria Post
Howell
Frank Bonsor
William Fullerton
Lorain Post
Robert Daykin
A. L. Fenner
Father Collings
Lou Huffman
Paul Collins
Elyria Faith
R. V. Prucha
Wm. Nicholas
Weees Lorain
C. A. Haceman
Noel Lewis
Lorain
George Tattersal
Eddie Herzog
Elyria
Edmonds
Peter Smith
Wee
Virgil Walte
David P. Hyman
L. W. Claver
Arnold Deutsch
Roy Zeilman
Elyria Bit. Litn
Roy F. Case
John Bauer
Lorain Vt
Harold Agate
Kershaw
Three Alarm Fire at Columbus Woolworth Store
A three alarm fire at the F. W. Woolworth Co. 5 and 10 cent store in Columbus, Ohio, was brought under control after a five hour battle. Dozens of firemen were overcome by smoke but most returned to duty. damage is estimated in the thousands. An investigation was started to determine the cause.
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Columbus, O
Dee "Ry
F. & W Woolworth Co
IV Cent
Lawmakers Set to Revisit Liquor Bill Amid Bootlegging Debate
Rep Krickenhberger urged making liquor readily available to curb bootlegging as established stores will hire managers with salaries. The House tunes up a perfunctory session next Tuesday night with a return on Wednesday. The Senate is also to reconvene Tuesday morning and aims to act on the House bill by Wednesday.
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Krickenhberger
House
Senate
J E Maynard Addresses Modern Amateur Club
J E Maynard of Fox Furnace Company spoke on air conditioning to the Modern Amateur Club last evening. He outlined six requirements including heating air delivery uniformity of heat humidification air change and quiet operation. Afterward members and guests were invited to tour the plant and the club plans future talks by city industry representatives.
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J. BK. Maynard
J. E. Maynard
The
Fox Furnace Company
Take Heed How You Hear Sunday Service
Ridgeville Congregational church will host a Sunday service with the sermon topic Take Heed How You Hear. The message urges wise selection of voices amid many competing voices and writings as listeners seek truth.
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Ridgeville Congregational Church
Curbing YMCA Boys Club Activities For Christmas Break
Local clubs including Gray Y grade school groups and Junior and Senior Hi Y clubs will pause meetings during the two week Christmas vacation as Elyria schools close. Torch Club will discuss Commander Bird on Monday night. Freshman Club meets Thursday. Rifle Club convenes Thursday at 7 P M with membership drive extended to year’s end for synchronized instruction. Extra Freshman period set for 10 A M Wednesday in Y gym. Saturday follows with Friendly Indians at 10 30 A M Bean Dinner at noon story hour and a final hike.
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Elyria
Jefferson High School
Commander Bird
Friendly Indians
Man Ends Life in Columbia Township Granary
Herman Sons, 42, of Reed Road, Columbia township, died last evening from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Coroner S C Ward reported he was found in a granary at the rear of his sister Mrs Alvena Mitchell’s home where he resided. He had worked at Gordon Hughes’ house and did local carpentry. He is survived by several sisters including Mrs Leonard Hughes, Mrs Fred Kopeke, Mrs Frank Shears, Mrs Mitchell and William Sons of Barberton.
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Herman Sons
Reed Road
Columbia Township
S. C. Ward
Sons
Alvena Mitchell
Gordon Hughes
Leonard Hughes
Columbia
Fred Kopeke
Amherst
Frank Shears
Sprague Road
Berea
Mitchell
William Sons
Barberton
Human regeneration by science as a gospel of progress
A reflective note on science guiding future renewal, contrasting pre Galileo Newton eras with later belief in science as a salvific force shaping humankind. The statement emphasizes the emergence of scientific optimism across centuries and its enduring influence on progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galileo
Newton
Markets Cleveland Gera is.
Market items show wheat and corn prices, butter, eggs, poultry, potatoes, and various grains in Cleveland and Chicago quotations. Prices listed include No. 2 hard wheat 35c, corn 48 to 49c, oats 25 to 46c, rye 61 1/2c, barley 43 to 70c, timothy seed 5.50 to 6.00, clover seed 11.00 to 13.85 per cwt, with butter and eggs steady and receipts noted for several commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
U. S
US S
Colorado
Court house notes and local filings summary
Walter Marsh returned from Wooster on a non-support charge and bound to the grand jury by Justice Joseph Petro under $200. Madeline Beatty files suit for divorce from C. L. Beatty of Lorain on gross neglect and extreme cruelty. County commissioners view the Carpenter Ditch in Eaton Township regarding a proposed improvement petitioned by Clayton A. Stranahan et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Marsh
Wooster
Joseph Petro
Madeline Beatty
C. L. Beatty
Lorain
Carpenter
Eaton Township
Clayton A. Stranahan
Cadiz Residents Press for Lower Gas Rates
Cadiz Ohio December 16 crowds packed City Hall as City County unanimously backed a resolution demanding the Natural Gas Company of West Virginia accept terms of a new rate ordinance or remove mains from Cadiz. The utility, a Columbia Gas & Electric subsidiary, may appeal to the Ohio Public Utilities Commission. current charges run 1.60 per 1,000 cubic feet with 0.60 per each additional thousand, while the city ordinance proposes 1.00 and 0.55 respectively.
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Cadiz
City County
Natural Gas Company of
West Virginia
Columbia Gas & Electric Co
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Ohifo
Conference Aims to End War in Gran Chaco
Montevideo Uruguay December 16 Pan American delegates push for immediate peace in the Gran Chaco war between Paraguay and Bolivia. A plenary session will vote on a resolution to renew efforts for peace while Cordell Hull’s Good Neighbor doctrine remarks highlight patience in ending past commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevideo
Urguay
Gran Chaco
Paraguay
Bolivia
Cordell Hull
Roosevelt
Hull
Peace Committee
Tries To Send Letter To Santa Perishes In Fire
In Lichfield England a five year old boy Douglas Blood died when he attempted to push a letter to Santa Claus up an open fireplace chimney. The burning letter ignited, catching his shirt and the blaze spread before his mother and siblings could control it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Lichfield
England
Douglas Blood
Santa Claus
Fingerprint registration urged for Ohio residents
Columbus Ohio December 16 fingerprint registration of every Ohio resident was urged by Harry Newman secretary of a U S Senate crime sub committee at a conference of county prosecutors called by Attorney General Bricker. He said fingerprinting could become respectable and suggested using it for motor vehicle license applicants. Prosecutors asked Bricker to draft legislation for an extradition treaty with Michigan for material witnesses in criminal cases and named a committee to broaden the attorney general's powers to criminal investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Harry Newman
U. S. Senate
Bricker
Newman
Michigan
Attorney General's Office
Frazier Reams
Toledo
Jessie Leighuinger
Youngstown
Russell Wilhelm
Marion
Alva Weichel
Sandusky
John Bolin
Athens
Paul Baden
Hamilton
Willard Campbell
Cambridge
Former Rotarians To Be Guests At Meeting Tuesday
Elyria Rotary Club invites former Rotarians to its weekly Elks Club gathering next Tuesday a music program is planned Rotary Club Orchestra led by A M Hannaford will perform with songs by the Rotary Club Quartette Walter S Kohn Earl Greenland William Gollmar and Robert T Moore Lawrence Webber will conduct group singing A talk by an unnamed speaker will close Former Rotary members from here and other cities will be welcomed by Fellowship Committee chair Charles Sotherdon Arnhem Holland a city of about 80000 is half Protestant and half Catholic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Rotary Club
Elks’ Club
Rotary Club Orchestra
A. M. Hannaford
Rotary Club Quartette
Walter S. Kohn
Earl Greenland
William Gollmar
Robert T. Moore
Nations sign pacts to pledge peace through five treaties
A historic decision urged all nations to endorse five peace treaties calculated to formalize and secure global coexistence. The aim is to bind states to agreed terms, reducing conflict and fostering diplomatic cooperation across regions.
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NTO Toy Shop
City Cab CO
Western Reserve Finance
Turner Block
North Pleasant Street
Esther Alfsen
Louis Bliss
N. Pleasant St
Oberlin, Ohio
P.T.A
North Ridgeville
Congregational Church
Cleveland Gerais
Arnhem
Holland
Coon Hollow
Jimmy
Kennedy
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