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MAKE NO ATTEMCL, S '"
TO flX THE PRICE SS
*' I he i
'Government Will First Observe n.! ;
F.IVei'l i?l" I'nmust'd Distri- si ml
but ion Svstem. "
throt
Initio
"MAY NEVER SET A PRICE l.-s
shall
no cos
Washington. Sopt. 30. ? Definite ,
clian
announcement that tor the present
the war industries board will not atcot
tc
'.onipt to 11 x the price of cotton was
ik. cies
^ * >; vnade by Thomas Walker Page.
chairman of the committee named t() ,
nnvestigate cotton market conditions.
or 1
r Chairman Page says the committee
?f> ?ill attempt no price fixing until ^ j.|jj
"time has elapsed to study the effect <
'of the distribution committee of the
* ? < i#ar industries board. Uea
1
If this distribution system works <
:as expected an arbitrary price on cot-1 .
fton will not be necessary. The func-j
V.ion of the distribution committee \t
*will be to apportion foreign and do- Fra
unestic purchases of cotton, to require of t
*that a certain proportion of the lower in t
rraxlmt?<Jr "stains," be accepted with kee]
chijses of middling cotton and tiie
out an e(|uitatde division bar
ntong foreign and domestic Vc
of the United States and al- 1
vcrnments. the
government's program d < ''i
contemplate any immediate in "t"
erence with tran -action- he- or
.een tiie producers and buyers of rnp
-otton. The farmer may still sell to 1
"i merchant and market conditions 1
ill remain much as heretofore. to :
n it comes to apportioning the s,|<
*8 cotton production among (''v
yers, foreign and domestic. ')rn
?turing and otlier purposes '
_ tV. tion committee will alio- 111,1
/ ^pply :,s!
q ^^ wrtfiing Against Humors.
>. The cotton committee of the war '* ''
industries board warns the public 1*''1
against acceptance of rumors regard- L"
iing<J.hc program of the government u ,t
-affd announces that all information "
regarding the cotton situation will ""
-?vered in formal statements bv 1,1,1
~t> ? t if
n Page. ^ ^
warning is presumably ino
thwart the .speculators* who
aniptilate..tiT^ market by irdories,
regarding the plans
?, in
anient.
ph
. members ot congress g:v<>
cot
in producers cred t for the
don not to inrerfere with
t Ol'
ices. Thousands of promt
reached Washington from (
.. growing states within the
week against price fixing. South- '!
embers of congress have con- " '
th President Wilson. Chair"uch,
of tiie war indu*'--' "'aw;
nd Chairman whi
TIUM r ti t /it >mt a
om 0J^(
have evidently had ^
weight?'" When the cotton rommlWfor
kens were named a week
narv announcements^"*' rn"'io|, ,-orfk
r.,d P"vernment ()n,
three-fourths of the .
tmn
.nestle and foreign con- SO( (
, , In
?\V develops that the plan is to foln8,
:te the crop, hut the govern- ),oon
mertt committee will n*r act as p<o ,.,..,,1,
f -world's purchasing apon<-\ In add! oDier
tion tHere is promised a greater u e ri,.rs
T)f the lower grade , wh'ch will re.;*/
liove oro burden of tin* cotton far- t ,
^1* wner. W(1,f,
I? passu ring A-?no'?n?-eme!?t. j.- ,,
The following otlicial and ren.?- *.t
wiring announcement was mad"* l*v sit*to
<?Chalrman Page, of tin* cotton c* hi Di
aoiittee: full o|
"The public and in particular ti e nlace
cotton interests, are warind t Die v
giving credence to unauthorized re- *ot ar
porta, rumors and information pur- for t>
jportins* to come from the cotton nieht
committee or the committee on cot- truck
*on distribution. All authentic In- on nit
*rmation will be published over the hich
ature of Thomas Walker Page, details
A
?f the cotton committee, or Oerma
Brand, chairman of the
ee on cd^^n distribution. NH f
otton committee now makes
r announcement:
ommittee will not rec- f;jr| Ki
r price be fixer! on re-v
esont nor will
? ny. event before
apnejf to test t'?e Run:
t" Influence of the hnnd'-e
tbee on Oliver
In the marche
occur buildlni
' w
J
.T.
-middling. I-.ote.
it is planned to accomplish I III I Wll
distribution by regulations ap-lHI I I IT
K to foreign and domestic man j
ure:s without interference witlij ft J"" l"| |
laoal trading between fnrmeis Kp I 111
lUlYflU HI lill'i riiiiiii^. i j ? w <
Alt purchases both for foreign
for domestic consumption will
nuc to ho tuademt market prices ^??d Adroinis
tub the inark"tlng and distrl-i Regulations
>11 agencies commonly use I, un- and Oil Mil
and until the cotton committee Ized?All E
determine and announce that a Regulations
*s!ty has arisen for making a
?p. |
n view of this announcement the : Columbia.?
>n committee hopes that agon-1 administrator
engaged in the cotton industry announced, in
proceed in the normal transac- ?rs. buyers."*
of business without uncertainty cotton seed,
lesltationr j Carolina sha^
j based upon tl
STI.El) TO KEEP UP b
WITH ADVANCING UNITS .
ton seed pro
(lquarters Hurried to Stay in a* 1 by
'mitact With Americans rush- This means
iug Huns Hack. Carolina shAl
_____ which is as f
.'it h the American Army in
nee, Oct. 3.? The headquarters>
lie units of the American arniv ' "'tads oil
lie Maine sector had to hustle to ' 'muds moa
[) ii|> with the Anteriean troops i'i j ''ouuds lltl 11;
lighting when the Hermans wore found- 1 ilitc
led out of that sal,cut across the I'otiuds in,
|e river.
ii kpepinu contact wit tin* cuciiy 11 ,?11
American 11stiters moved i |
ii mil' shel 1 lorn village lo nnoth t Ml> 0
In most Instances, the buildings ^
parts ol buildings, hail been oe-'
ied b\ (ierniaii ollicers only a day :*n.? w.igim
two before. ; *k- an in tli
'revlous to moviim from one town ot .illt^coiu
mother telephone wires had been P'<l e. ?
ing, or laid, .so that, while the The price
isional ollieers were in the actual nuvigabb; ri
cess of moving, the two headquar- actually.# ope
i in the two villages were in ?om-1 a* '(railr
nication with each other until the J"*'-'d. to \yhi
< was completed. r"m mWifx
. i ' lUrn river s
titer the telephone, and possibly ? . . ,
, , .of hags shal
graph instruments, had been In-1 furnislj,
lied the comtnapjling officer would
forward to ^h'e advanced station
h a few assistants and then others! 1
. , , , , , . permitted o
iild follow-'in relays, each depnrtor
unsound
nt bringing its books and papers. (, (>p uns
ps and other accessories of its pai- nished t() n
ulnr branch. Transposition was allowed for
automobile anil was only a minor companied
!d< nt of the moving. In one in- tuul wrlti
nee the entire transfer of a d vis- sellcri shov
ial headiiuarters was accomplished "r ',i,s
, .i ?..i . or wagon I
I.*--: than throe hours, t' t? !? .
gtiinor or <;
one connection having liwn acnptisln
(1 the day previous To con set
In the case of a corps headqnar- cottonseed
the commanding olTicer moved railroad sti
, ,1 t??e seller I
o new (mat ters <?nc mot nine while
. tlon for sue
diets were repairing the roof to ,hfi raJ.
naged two (lavs In-fore hv a d,Hlun(.,, ^
n shell. Telephor? 1n working tr,.ate(j pler
w ith '* *' village to the rear ^?
which the corps was my.Y<>er ^f>"d fronsited
the eommanili'urtet wa nl *' "lfl car'?
en he arrivetLorks w ith eases of 20 ,on" ?r 111
ers anO-dtl papers of the different ^
*~-rTfients hegan to arrive and be- Ad,l,,,on?>
:z :-r " ?" z"
ror t?e
wV"> <>i -wmll I/<>nll''g ( nni- ,\f
y March Out in Or?le-?Fire rrOUU*
Stnried Accidentally. Our Vifffi
. Wheats arp
i-on, N". J , Sop'. 30. -Several ro*:' h nnh
(I -girl* employe heie l.v the UlUJ oettcrlu
Shelf Loading company Write for K
d in perfect order from the /DIAL" Qlvfnd p
es in which mey were at about SEED Ml
'hen^^tojrfBlon in one of the RYE, Bf>
r^ttflktarted ,ji fire which SeedsIpr
BBthfl building* }rnd
X.W.VV
hn
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LANCASTER NEWS, LANCA1
LOS MUST IM*
I SAME B? f
*v Anderson Woi
~~7 '* - [ markahle CI
tratian Issues Important "
* t ' tier
Regarding Cotton Seed j t K
Is?Price of Seed Stabili- _ \ s
Expected to Conform , to DETAILS 1
?1 Was!Unable t<
William- _ Elliott, food woVk When !
for Seuth Carolina,-has ! . I
.. . , I int lanlac,
i a lAilleti'n issued to sail- ' , f
gipners ?u.d ccu^Jiert ^ !
What the State of Soi\th J : 1.' H
If constitute one zone. !* -"When t tbeg
te stabilised program rec- not j'
y representatives of cot- thin*- iround jl
, . , . . , medicine certain
ducers, which hare been , ?T
_ . said Miw. Atnai
the Food Administration. Whltne/vStk
that all yleldi for South Rafted- piking \L
II he on tho stmt tfasie,* wa8 a sufferer )ti
allows: . 9 . everythitfp I Ut
...... . " i formed ii gtfct
(4:1 gallons.) I , ; ? .1
stonmeh. ' My n<
*> >?> t/ \ T
71 to pieces. 1 hit
' because of the j
* 4!>0 could not Vndill
is 14.1 Also riiy abklef
nkage "I02V4 badly swollen a]
? 'rati down, fit i
: .. . 2.000 nourishment t re
per cent protein.) came very \*ea
of all reasonable sound r,,nl1'' ??ios?l
rt've oT lh?' actual out- 8lncerlil
?.?i ?.? *" ? ^ i-?3. I bothered .witft
lou; f > any railway stomach .has; V
< Stale, i. /.one of origin regulated. All
in seed determining, the limbs had gon
, two bottles of
of seed at the landings on becanje strong.
ivers in which boats are far better and 1
rating shall he the same way. 1 am wr
uad basis price for bulk.takes an. extra
ch may be added the cur- one a8 a8 j
value of the b?gs in which jn RH u C(
oed are packed. This cost much d kfJ
1 be added only when bags , .
. . . in .u Is a reason wh
*1 by party selling the ?
ils fine, and no
i lively and In" fs
. v. - III
.. ... < r. ii nan iiPPii tho night la?- ton under da
1.1 or 20 miles away and with- j? handling
having boon out of rmnmunira- hv tin* Food ,
w itIi any of its units oven for a will ' o a 00
lid. part of all ii
addition to tho tnlophono and *asto may
ranh tho wlroloss apparatus has sorvatlon in o
sot up, oatrior pigeons woro
to 110 taUon to tho front as an- nnrin nT
i uiilAU i nil
on motor' yob-- wore go:n-' and rw rnf
nr as if upon thoir spood rostod [J | | UL
oifooio of tho war. and maps
on tho will's within th" hou-o
di of tho oomtnandor's ;i--;st- Folninhia
had his room and h s ooll >p- ' "" '' 1
prrund loaves
( "sk in ordf,r oyorv o ?it was
ny tin- hood
o iob. portn'do do ml ? <n
- " """ maximum prir
r rmncrs were In the r n neetivo |;Xr>(| a' lit
l>eds had ln> n made. and. In ^nfj one-half ji
r? I ir ilcr nnvis, t re fhese n; iv mi:;
ii| the rook v as mixing dough the < ash and rf
iscults for supper. And that an'l delivery |?1
a motor and generator on a telegram reipli
buzzed outside and the mon f?f,d admin.-n
dit duty had electric lights by
to ?ee ti> carry on dove-tailed
lining worked out to whip the SOW DC
I VF,S I OST IN FIRE Q /> p J
AT MUNITIONS PLANT
p i
ma^oeuvrp
r j JL ^ . ao8G dips ' ioop-t
OOd Q^OOIIS fcank*, pepanftlci
Richn^d,Va.
l*rf
...... w." |.. ?" uc result of takir
xc?'pt for proven damaged Tnnlac. the
seed. Proof Of such dam- ^u, pxruiatve1
louml quality must he fur- , anrftRter; i?e<
le. No deductions will I Hoath Spi
,U? or tr;r-h ?? ? ? K.?hnw _A?!
by <wnm oertilh .Ue tor /
l?-n agreement with the, ^*
nnc actual weight of such frAim Herbert 1
'i titken from each carloatV mlnistrator at
vd and the name of the i^,,,n (nvestiga
lealer selling such seed. ;PK division of
. t ,-ir? Men in'o the r
vp the use ?.f freight car.. hrl,a(T
m ,v lie hauled front the
s to mill points and Furthermore.
...v r,.reive as compensa cent Httd 12 ce
b'hmliiiR*,in amount equal many section
' . *??r riie same prices, says tin
rli 'of hauling to he warrant a reta
Jo purc haser as freight on for a one poutui
\ a one and one
i any point iiay he sold an<' ( *trry P'anad
price, in quantities of
ore for delivery by wagon CXCHANGE B,
ays.
, FARft
regulations on the han
'.onseed will he found in | 40
issued from Washing Columbia. ?
to of June 14. 191X . ,
chxng of cotton
j this crop It Is expected lowing haa beer
Administration that there Advisory Coram
operative spirit on the Crushers, aa an
iterests to the end that Administration:
be eliminated and eon- <
very way be promoted. *> farmer can
"d and get the
taints! in the spi
nr riVrn pounds of no
bt lALU The balance to 1
ID ADMINISTRATION I
nava il
Maximum broad prices \\'I \T()|{ |) \
id and one and one iiaii
have boon esiahli-ho.' DEATH
Administration. 'The ?
for the one pound loaf Kn? no Trouble
cents. and of tho one ||.??il,|?R City
ound loaf at 15 routs .
|HtKiindi
in nr res apply loth toi
irrv plan and 'ho nllt j "~
an. and as stated in a Columbia, Sept
,-ed by William Klllott u rluster of build
h ( atolloia a rain-soaked at
while thousands
persons watching
id's High-Grade < i;.y
. . Itionod at Camp J
'ww y 1 crushed in tho he;
\\f O 'shortly aft#*T- noon
w w j of a powerful Am
i . . . I His observer. Lie
1st and Most was ba(IIy inj?rer
tlV/5 Crops. Lieut. (lOdtnan
taia-Grown Seed the 8ix a,rn,anes
superior for the ,nK-the olty of Co1
e \ I r^rr y:"!d.> 'oan literature d
Iiahty7>f grain. spectacle opening
vooto'8 CROP SP5- l>Pn(l drive. The
riooa\nd Information ?rom Camp Jacksi
J-tPATv SEED OATS, an hour kept tht
IRLEYyuui all Other streojs agape with
FM1 *
*
* v' >
\
I
3TER. S. C. "
i, ? . .
rnn III |ly skirting the"- top*
K fill - | taller buildings.
. I Ull nLL | The battle plant*
I/O CUC CAVC G?dn,nn was niakini
|\gt uilL UnlU t,ons over tho ,">:I :l
; j : vicinity of the Palme
J ^ and Exchange Haul
liatl 1 ells of Ro- oltlce buildin
ltany;e She Ex- when he almost los
ienred machine, apparent!
y trouble. He war fly
TjT server, Lieut. Thot
wterestinx; j himself, leaned out o
I \ and halloed to the t
/_, -. they were railing.
?/I)o Any House- Liout Godman> an
Hrhe Began Tak- j several years* expt
/Which Great- tempting to head h
t Washington street
Her. changed his mind i
. % crowded condition
an taking Tanlac Iifare. He swerved s
nble tp do a single circle and dived intc
he hou?e', but that! 13 00 block of Mail
?y did lot for me." In the yard behind
Ida Allen, of 13 U. AnsemblV street, r
nderson. "When 1 that" broad thorou*
t," she continued, "11 could have alightec
roni stomach trouble.) wing of the aeropla
e hurt me, and gas which th'-ew ! arou
it quantities on my struck the rear w
erves had about gone store building, turn
d lost a lot of sleep burying it in the 1
nervousness, and I the engine,
u the least noise.! Lieut. Godman
1. feet a-nil legs were years of age. and a
I id mv health was all bus. O., hut-h^hr
Loomed that I got no Hill. Santiago, C'al.
?o my rood, and 1 be married only a slice
i^- 1 suppose kiditey widow, and a
n\y Jim lis to sVell. . | by his former wife
king Tanlac 1 am-not j - *
saimai n trouble, m. PNE^MO^
?e^ st rengt iniied and ^ ,|,q COMB V
that swelling in my I ' * '
\ Yhen 1 had take"! Tests Made at A,
Tanlac. My nerves |t ,s VmiMvv
yy general, health is p?euii
[ a\?t "stronger in every
til 4j> in ye?ars and it ... .. '
Xi 11 : . t Washington.- S<
godU medicine to do ..
. . tion with a recen
am. And one who Was i . . .. . .
.. . . 1 rum. 'which from I
inrlit|(\ii. a* I was: as
TatflcVld m?. That ? at several arniJ
y I pvafW Tanlac. It fou,ld to be an al
w -I^m\ strong and tentative of contra
ir b/uer h\alth as'tho ,a' W*U1 be Used 1
ig/TanlacA demic of sPa?'?h 1
master medicine, Is fho weekending in
ly by J. P. M- *' ^ in every H,a,e/' ''
>ples Drug & f ,l,'*py. f _ ns CIU'"4 at
i lngs; C. 0 Grocer\ j can**y , n,
Floyd | Fso of this vat
\ extended, congroi
j[ P'iatod a niiiKun
A *'>oil a.I l,v 'ho public hoai
.?! ir:" i"K Spanish Influo'
hri* ""'"ieable disease:
nanf Tho P?blle heal
\ '08t tho niedlenl force.
*nv#\ Mavv Immediately
nt whoW -s N <|< r cftcctlve and
s. Til . U'1 it'll Influenza
i* Food f)n P<*a ranee .N'ursos
11 price of ninh-ftcnta 1:1 r*? 'mmhers wil
I '.oaf and 14 cents for ,h" nff*'cled stati
half pound loaf, cash camps.
: The serum has
I limited extent in <
V8is for n? anno,lncftment ]
ilER AND THE MILL d,SrOVftry
MILL widespread tests.
I net ted with the art
Concerning the ?*. <,f'v''loped the form
s?od for meal, the fol. which. it was statei
. ? upon oy th? in f,uanti
It toe of Farms ami P vlde for the tre
nouncod by tba Food Persons dally. The
j ed primarily to prt
eichanse meal for wh,oh of,Pn fo,,ow
i amount of meal con tluenza and which
id delivered. This is practically all the i
Mil to the ton of send to influenza,
be paid in money by One treatment v
ailla will deliver pro only is needed, altht
ueal us they may stapes of its develop
e| nations werp fr
Though medical aut
SHED rO e<l with the public it
IN COLI'MKIA ?
< anses Machine "T FEEL
"iih X ...... (.1
I to lull. t-j
perienccd fr<
. 30. -Diving amid gJn# J Jja<|
inus and trees frqtn
id murky altitude.: Dllt S1HCC till
of horror-struek,
hi? ta,. i.ieut. troubled in
an. an aviator sta- too highly a
ackson, was fat all vi
/I
art or the city hero I I
i beneath the ruins V
erlean battle plane. ,
nt. It. A. Thomas, JP)
wrs piloting one of ' _ .
which were bomb- ? #
umbla with liberty * If
luring ? military ^ ?*
the fourth liberty \ A ?
machines flew in
in .and for almost . > . , ,f
i Crogrds on the ? ^ "k* t ,c
i their spectacular " "Z *
a?siplral glides. ^
he-loops. ftnldon
ular glides . aad * ^
* indulged Jtw " ' . &
dratrK
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* - FRIDAY. OCTokn 4> mg. \
\ of Columbia's \ J
?l!r Foi\head?^e \
?r tin- iity in the neur&\*jia, colds aJ t
tto and the Loan' . \ I
i buildings, the
grippes, prudent phy-W
s<cians\now advise I
machine down
vhen he saw the
of the thorough.-, ,
iharply in ^ .half- ^"V. \ d
) the heart of the TliVimprovcd tAblet in x.
i street. He hit ' **vtiicll <fe(9 heWrt-d^>ressing A
a brick store on to'aciM{cV"iUft/counteracted \
ilnety feet from by hieart-tonfat^ipiqentl. -11
jhfare, whore he To avoid cojSfu.ior^ipitone \
I in safety. One: is sold o*ly in ufjfcoken
ne Shaved a tree. packages/ Price 35<I^At 1
h?\, and the other J
n or ti,e hriok ?3t;andard Drug Co\ ' ,
lug it on its.5idft?, \ T & T?- . .j <
debris and underi ? a.""*
I cilin -?1 To Krtkiiiro n nrodlctinn aV^A>j. V
was twenty-five' lts' ' 'f ootiveiTSSI*
native of Colu.n- n.uit U va,4#\ \
?me is atOovetlyi as- vacciae.fl.^^u.sed^nsl I
He had 'bee' i f I
i t time and leaves "' jje' " ? ..
four-vear-old son ^E( i\. HAKEIv TALKS
f TO HUN PRISONERS ?
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si \ SERUM Much lutefeht Shown in German*
r INFLUENZA * ,:ir?>r Wwing >?< ?nnclc ami .^A
KesemDHhgW??? prince. /*\
nny t amps Slum \
Preventive of- With the American Army North- ,
nonia. west ot Verdun, Sept 30-Secretary *> +
. Haker Wafted the various headapt.
30.?Vaccina- quarters behind the rront. Thesactiy
discovered se- rPtary spent more than a^n^.i*' ?
tests just complet-|(he vlclnlty^ol cages
f camps, has been I prisoners. j. ^ ? c
most pisitlve pre- 0nR cage ^
.ction of pne.umon- y^^p,. cental ||
0 combat the epi- the secy J
nfluenza.-which in can omoers cS
ado its appearance {f) at^nd at.-#
1 in all but a few
n 'eaf-s.
v e. wlfte1' _ feeOW
an^ (lv ishouldem of
cine w11
>e*a1T"'Americun sergeant fiooiV
ss Inv rtppro|^ hjm?to h foef
dollars to be iistu^* |
Ith service in fight- Sj>eaklnK in (Serman the secretary! *
nza and other com- aske<1 tho Prisoners questions regard- (
4 ing conditions within the German /
th service aided by ,ines nncl what ,hu thought^7
i of the army and of ,hp war' /
took steps to ren- The trousers of one had been*
to all districts in patched. The secretary noticed this#
has made its ap- and asked about it Tin* prisoner j
and physicians in explained that each German regl- X
I be despatched to I"?nt had a tailor's kit 1
as and training J Secretary Maker gave orders that
the presoners be given food as soon \
been used to a as possible alter being brought to the , '
leveral camps but rear. The secretary was told that'i
had been made of the Germans had heard of American'
ing the results of canned beef and they alwnys asked
Physicians con- for it first after being captured.
ny medical school White bread came second in their deula
for the serum, sires.
ri. is being manu- A German officer who v ore a monities
sufficient to ocle and carried a cane resembled the
atment of 50,000 German Crown Prince. He attracted
serum is dftalgri- much attention from the socrtary's J
?vent pneumonia, party. &
s attacks of in- The secretary shook hands with all
is the causd of the military police on duty at the
deaths attributed --J
mm watched the army pho- ^ ^
tographors taking pictures of the
Ith the vaccine prisoners and the crowded corrals. S(
>ugh in the early Another cage visited hy the secro- P
intent, three vac- tary contained 1.300 prisoners. ' vf.
tund necessary* These were furnished with Ameri- ? 1J
horitles connect- can blankets and mess kits before j\
enlth service do- being taken to the ronr. I \
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? that I rcv0 write and tell !/'
he great benefit I have ex^mNdsing
Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pep- \
always suffered from indigestion
dug oVrup Pepsin I art/ no longei V
that way, and I cannot praise
s a laxatVe." ^
rrom a letter to Mr. Caldwell written/by V|?'' - v
Mrs. Geo. SchaeVr, 1103 Weal Art.*/ *
UticA N. Yt I
r. Calt^v^W
The Yerfi^lP
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