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Porcupine Advance, 10 Jul 1941, 1, p. 4

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«/ a +1 F11 ’l‘i BV $ T4 34 :ffi;Ebe PBormping \|~‘ ~Adbance |COAL YOU NEED OUR 2n 2in. Toh w2 FURNISHED APARTMENT FOR RENTâ€"From two to four rooms. Reâ€" ferences exchanged. Apply to 58 Mountjoy South, Phone 1437, or call Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Hudson will move from Timmins to Toronto on Bunday, July 13th. Miss Nange Boissoneault is spending a two weeks‘ vacation in Noranda. T. A. Richardson, of the F. O‘Hearn Co., was elected president by acclamaâ€" tion of the Toronto Stock Exchange. HELP WANTEDâ€"Experienced girl for general houseworkâ€"sleep inâ€"â€"good wagesâ€"Apply at 8 Pamcia Blvd. or . Phone 1739. b5bp Mrs. R. Trowbridge and daughter visited at North Bay this week. SLABS FOR SALEâ€"D:y Pine Slabs visiting friends in Timmins this week. ~*""No Bark"â€"twelve inch and sixteen _‘ Anch, also four foot lengihsâ€"Delivâ€" Johnny ~Moberg, of Noranda, has ered to Schumacher, South Porcuâ€" | peen spending a holiday visit to Timâ€" pine, Golden Cityâ€"Apply to Timmins.] mins., ; Wood Yard or Phone 2786. â€" 54â€"55p m Phone 26 You‘ll appreciate the quality and the fine service we offer. cash rate. The Advance will not be responâ€" sible for errors occurring in teleâ€" phoned advertisements, or as a reâ€" sult of copy not carefully, legibly written. Mistakes occurring from these sources are wholly at adverâ€" le A WORD PER INSERTION (mlnimmu 25¢) ° 1%¢ A WORD ° PER® INSERTION IF CHARGED All Classified Advertising must be paid before insertion to obtain M. G. SULLIVAN Ice Cream Timmins Dairy LOVES JT! â€"AND you needan‘t be afraid to give your children as much as they want as Timmins Dairy ice cream is one of the most healthâ€" ful of foods. It is made of fresh, pure and nourishing ingrediâ€" ents. Grewnâ€"unps, as well as children, should make it a definite part of their regular diet. Try some today. WANTED ‘ _Mr. Jules Timmins, president of the Hollinger Mine, of Montreal, and his two daughters, are spending a few days in town. § ‘ Mrs. Richards, of the Bucovetsky staff, has‘ returned from Toronto where she spent a three weeks‘ vacaâ€" tion. Mr. and Mrs. J. Lyman Murray, acâ€" companied by Mrs. J. A. Howse and Mrs. W. ‘Rinn, motored to Toronto at the weekâ€"end, returning this week. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Charlton, of North Bay, where Mr. Charlton is disâ€" trict manager of the Sun Life Insurâ€" ance, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Hansuld this week, Mr. Charlton being a business visitor to town. _ AC2 Charles Patriquin, of the RCAIF‘ St. Thomas, returned on Monday after a leave spent at his home here. ‘Dr. S. Jessel, formerly of Timmins, but now with the Royal Canadian Medical Corps, is spending a leave in town. Mr. and Mrs. W. Ibey, of Temiskamâ€" ing, were recent visitors to Timmins, where they spent a fow days the guests of friends here. LAC. R. C. Bissonnette, of the R. C. A. F., and Mrs. Bissonette, of Brantâ€" ford, are spending a week‘s holiday visiting Mrs. Bissonnette‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Hoff, of Windsor avenue. Friends of the family in Timmins will be interested in the fact that Leading Aircarftman Frank . Skelly Mr.â€"and Mrs. J. Fontaine, of Iroâ€" quois Fails, spent the weekâ€"end visitâ€" ing Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Hoff. Miss Ann Zuck, Mrs. Maurice Mcâ€" Nulty, and Mrs. Harry Linney motored to Toronto on â€" Wednesday. § Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Masson will leave today (Thursday) to take up residencc in Toronto. (son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Skelly, of Kirkland Lake, and formerly of_ Timâ€" .gwoins) made his first solo flight at rt William reécently. â€"â€"_Messrs. Chesterâ€" Stenclik and A. Zmuda have returned.â€"after a holiday spent in Toronto. South Porcupine Has transferred his office from 110 Bruce Ave. to 40 Bruce Ave., Dr. B. H. Harper‘s previous residence. . Dr. Harper will continue with his office in‘the same building and will be in residence at the Dome Mines. Mrs. Robt. Thomas, of Swastika, is Dr. E. A. J. McKittrick $108 $100.96 $ 9.00 $280.94 $25.00 â€"$505.54 . $45.00 Other Amounts at Proportiqnately Low RBates asserted. The six nurses are: Miss Phyllis L. Evans, Everett, Mass.; Miss Dorothy C. Morse, Boston; Nancie M. Pett, Deâ€" troit; Miss Helen Jureiwcz, South Amâ€" boy. N.J.; Margaret I. Somerville, Catskill, N.Y.; and Dorothea L. Koehn, Oshkosh, Wis. i The nurses reported saved are:â€" Rachel M. St. Pierre, Amesbury, Mass.; Marion Blissett, Kalkaska, Mich.; Vicâ€" toria M. Pelc, Auburn, N.Y., and Lillian Pesnicak, Albany, N.Y. Jack Lake, who graduated in law this year, and will be called to the bar in September, is spending a few days in town. He will not take up the practice of law until after the war, having signed up for active service and recently qualifying for a lieutenancy, he will leave on August ist for Brockville to complete a special officers‘ training course. Ron Lake, who has been staâ€" tioned at Newmarket Training Camp. has been‘transferred to the BR. C. A. F. Washington, July 9â€"The American Red Cross said today a British vessel bearing 10 Red Cross nurses to Great Britain had been torpedoed and that six of the nurses were missing. A Red Cross official said the vessel, identity of which was held secret, was torpedoed about two weeks ago. Four of the nurses were rescued four days Six More Red Cross Nurses Are Reported as Missing The Red Cross also said there still, has been no "conclusive‘"‘ reports of the safety of two other women of a contingent of 17 Red Cross nurses aboard another vessel, the Dutch steamer Maasdam, which also was torpedoed. The four nurses rescued after torâ€" pedoing of the unnamed vessel had been drifting at sea for about 10 days when they were picked up, the Red Cross said. It was considered possible that the six missing ones may have been picked up by some other ship or still may be adrift in a lifeboat at sea. These nurses as well as the 17 aboard the Maasdam were en route to help staff an American Red Crossâ€"Harvard hospital "Somewhere in Soutfiern England." Mr. and Mrs. C. M. MacElwee, and Billy, Master Joseph McCann, and Mr. Leonard Alexander are leaving on to holiday at Toronto, Niaâ€" gara Falls and Wasega Beach. They will also spend a day visiting Corporal O. McCann at North Bay. R His many friends will be sorry to learn that Mr. A. A. Rose, principal of the Vocational Department of the Timmins High and Vocational School was taken ill while in the south on holiday and is confined to Barrie Hospital. The other two women unreported are Mrs. Ruth B. Breckinridge of Winston Salem, NC., and Washington, house mother for her Red Cross group, and Miss Maxine C. Loomis, a nurse, Springfield, Mass. Misses Mamie Pellinen and Laura Kari, and Mr. Bill Helin will leave on Saturday to spend a few weeks‘ holiâ€" day at Sault Ste. Marie. Mr. James Seully, for many years on the staff of the Hollinger, and now paymaster for the Fraser Brace Comâ€" pany, the wellâ€"known contractors, was a visitor to Timmins this week and was greeted by many old friends. He leaves for Montreal in connection with his work for the company. gan, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Varker, of Crawford strcet, South Porcupine. Mr. and Mrs. Elias Langdon, daughâ€" ter Jean and son Tom, of Flint, Michiâ€" Spina Porcupine Said to ~ be Planning Exploration Mr. and Mrs. Collings, of Kapuskaâ€" sing and ~daughter Kathleen, are guests for a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pricbe, 10 James ave. Some improvement is reported in the condition of Nellie Robson, of Schuâ€" macher, who was injured in a motor accident on the Gold Centre road on May 30th. For weeks she did not reâ€" gain consciousness, but this week her condition increases the hopes for her Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Barrington left last week to take up residence in Toâ€" ronto. â€" Mr. Barrington, who is manâ€" ager of the Moneta Porcupine Mines, will spend much of his time in Timâ€" Some Improvement in the Condition of Nellice Robson Spina Porcupine Mines, Ltd., which holds nine claims adjoining Orpit on the east, is considering exploration work under the direction of a Timmins mining engineer. Four of the claims are patented and five require addiâ€" tional work, which will come under the program. On this prqperty t.hgre is a surface showing which samples fairly well and this exposure will be additionally tested. Drilling may be done later. The operation is privately financed. Try The Advance Want Advertisements established. are in good condition, he THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIC The Salvation Army Major and Mrs. J. Cornthwaite Officers in Charge. Bundayâ€"11.00 a.m.â€"Holiness Meeting. Sundayâ€"2.30 p.mâ€"Sunday School. _ Bundayâ€"700 ~p.m.â€"Great Salvation South Porcupine, Ont. Ven. J. E. Woodall, D.D. Minister > Services 10.00 a.m.â€"Sunday School 10.15 a.m.â€"Junior Bible Class 11,00 a.m.â€"Morning Prayer " p.m.â€"Evening Prayer / Holy Communion on 1st Bunday at 11 Divine Service at 8:30, :p.m. in the Anglican Church South Porcupine. All are welcome. herents. Thursdayâ€"8.00 p.m.â€"Public Meeting. Strangers Welcome, Come And Worâ€"hin 10.00 a.m.â€"Sunday School 11.00 a.m.â€"Morning Prayer 2nd and 4th Sunday at"8 a.m. 3rd and 5th Sunday at 7 pm. Baptisms and Marriages by arrangeâ€" United Church - South Porecupine, Ont. Rev. James A. Lyttle, Minister BLOOR AVENUE. 11.00 a.m.â€"Dome Sunday School 10.00 am.â€"Sunday School for all 12 years and over. 2.00 pm.â€"Sunday School for all unâ€" der twelve years. . 11.00 a.m.â€"Morning Service. 7.00 p.m.â€"Evening Service. Mondayâ€"7.00 p.m.â€"Corps Cadets. Tuesdayâ€"7.00 p.m.â€"Young Péoples‘ Meeting. TPuesdayâ€"S8.U00 p.m.â€"Solders and Adâ€" Oddfellows‘ Hall, Sprqce Street North SUNDAY, JULY 13TH, 1941 Subject: "Sacrament‘ Golden Text: "A new commandment I give. unto you, that ye love one anâ€" other; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. By this shall all men know that yet are my disciâ€" ples, if ye have love one another." (John 13:34, 35.) + Christian Science Reading Room open daily from 12 to 5 p.m. in the Mcâ€" Innis Block, 18 Pine Street South. A Cordial Welcome to All Rev. E. Giltmhour Smith, B.A. 7.00â€"Evening Worship. 10.30â€"Morning Worship. Only a Fewâ€"Jobs Open Here For Skilled Tradesmen The Timmins branch of the Ontario Employment Bureau announced this week that although there were severâ€" al vacancies for skilled . tradesmen there were no vacancies for the orâ€" dinary labourer. Mr. Delbert Murphy, district superintendent at the Employâ€" ment Bureau said that placements this year have been fewer than last year but said that there were fewer men in the district now who were still unemâ€" ployed. Activity at the local Employment Bureau has been rather slow lately and according to t.he superintendent it is not expected to pick up until the Unemployment Insurance Office is Res. 83 First Ave. Phone 1094 11.00 a.m.â€"Morning Service of Worship 2.00 p.m.â€"Sunday School 7.00 pm.â€"Evening Service of Worâ€" seone sonrds The Rev. K. W. House, B.A., Minister Bunday School at 1.30 p.m. Public Worship at 7 p.m. Christian Science Society McINTYRE GYMNASIUM Captain W. VOLLICK, C.A. Assistant Minister St Matthew‘s United Church, Timmins St. Luke‘s Evangelical Lutheran Church Cedar Street and Fourth Avenue B‘nai Israel Synagogue Cedar Street North ISRAEL J. HALPERN, Rabbi W. LINDER, Gantor Schumacher Anglican Rev. W. M. Mustard, M.A., BD. Trinity United Church Schumacher St. Paul‘s Church A Cordial Welcome To All South Porcupine, Ont. (Missouri Synod) You Are Welcome All Are Welcome Church |_â€" Yet None Need be Other Than Proud for It Netted $6,000 for the Bomb Vieâ€" tims of Britain. Banquet at Toronto at $10 per Plate Cheerfully because they knew that the high cost meant high returns to ‘The Evening Telegram ~British War Victims‘ Fundâ€"Returns which will mean an addition of over $6,000 to the fund. : * The dinner was named by its sponâ€" sors as a testimonial to C. O. Knowles, Editorâ€"inâ€"Chief of The Telegram, for his sponsorship of The British War Victims‘ Fund. Mr. Knowles, when he replied to the vote of thanks given him, turned it into a testimonial to all who had helped the fund, singling Famfl School Nets of $1,792.80 That happened Monday night in Toronto in these days of war. Ptfi)eigls Also For : Cross and H a v e Other Activities, A very creditable and pleasing reâ€" cord has been made in war effort acâ€" tivity by the pupils of the Holy Family School. In their various war activâ€" ities the pupils have netted a total of $1,792.80. This is in addition to food baskets, monthly, clothing to needy children each season, and books and magazines supplied. It is also in addition to knitting for the Red Cross' by senior pupilis. Here is a summary of the Holy Family School war effort, in which alh concerned may well take the greatest And is Toronto ashamed of that sumptuous $6,000.00 banquet? Not a bit of it! At least there is no cause for shame. Indeed, all Ontario, all Canâ€" ada, should be proud of Toronto beâ€" cause of that bangquet. It was preâ€" tended to be an event to honour Mr. C. 0. Knowles, editorâ€"inâ€"chief of The Toronto Telegram, because he had sponsored The Toronto Telegram Fund for Bomb Victims in Britain, a fund that has sent over $800,000.00 In realâ€" ity, .while it honoured Mr. Knowles all right, he felt the honour particularly in the fact that it netted the fund anoher $6,000.00. The whole story is worth general publicity. Here is the way The Telegram reports it:â€" Passes the Praise to the Children It cost $10 a plate for those who atâ€" tended a testimonial dinner in Toâ€" ronto last nightâ€"and they paid cheerâ€" fully and willingly. War Effort at Holy A banquet with the cost of attendâ€" ance held at $10.00 a plate, and many unable to get places. that Toronto banquet netted ~the very material sum of $6,000.00 Sale of stamps at the school, $1,005.75. Stamps bought by pupils elsewhere, Donation to War. Service Fund, Total, $1,7092.80. Food baskets, monthly. Clothing to needy children each seaâ€" son. Books and magazines supplied in great numbers. Knitting for Red Cross by Senior Pupils Grade VIIIâ€"Girls‘ Class:â€" Six army scarves. One navy scarf. ‘Three women‘s scarves. Six sleevlieless sweaters. Four knickers. One calot. Nine pairs army socks. Eighteen wash cloths. Sixteen helmets. Grade VIâ€"Girls‘ Class:â€" Navy scarves. * Army scarves. sands, for the CBC, on a coastâ€"toâ€" coast hookâ€"up between 10 and 14 pm., is to broadcast recordings made durâ€" ing its height. And in London, today, Rritain‘s war victims will be helped to the tune of £5,000, thanks to the spirit of the countless thousands of Ontarâ€" out especially the thousands of chilâ€" dren whose patriotism and desire to serve has caused them to bring more than $71,000 into the fund, and to the 62 editors of provincial papers, who, generouslyâ€" and enthusiastically, have fostered the fund in the districts they serve. The dinner, too, was a testimony to the fullâ€"hearted patriotism of those who attended. They heard the Rt. Hon. Arthur Meighen demand that they give to the limit so that Britain should have fullâ€"out aid; they heard the Rt. Hon. Malcolm MacDonald, Briâ€" tain‘s High Commissioner to Canada, plead that they measure their help in The dinner was attended by more than 800, but tonight its speeches and spirit will be shared by countless thouâ€" terms of real sacrificeâ€"and as they heard these calls upon them they broke into spontaneous applause as signal that what they were asked to do they would do, and do willingly. ians who share the feelings of those who. attended the banquet last night. The 41st instalment to the Lord Mayâ€" Army socks. Wash cloths. Victory Bond, $100.00. Navy League, $165.00. Blankets for refugee children, $26.00. Christmas cheer, $22.00. Donations to Red Cross, $10.00. Donation to Bombed Victims‘ Fund, Wrappers collécted. $10.085, Junior Red Cross, spent â€" locally, John Grubisich was sentenced to. ten days in jail and five strokes of the strap for beating his wife. The wife appeared in court with blackened eyes. He will appear in jail with a reddened back. He claimed to have simply slapâ€" ped his wife with his open hand, but the wife said he struck her with his fists. The sentence suggests the unâ€" popularity all through the North of those who beat up womenâ€"even their own wives. Death Last Week of Father of Mrs. H. Moore, Timmins Wife Gets Black Eyes Husband Gets the Strap # = Impressed by the announcement that Timmins is â€"to morrow (Friday) Mr. J. B. Rittenhouse, of the firm of P Co., stock brokers, Toronto, has written the following verfis. thmk down here," says Mr. Rittenhouse, "that the clim: ' * conducive to The growth of the beautiful rose. A féw days. rose the idea came to me thatlmuhtbeabletohrMont way of a poem, a copy of which I enclose." A ROSE One touch of nature â€" displaying its might, «W Unfolds a ‘rosebud‘ and brings it to light. K or‘s National Air Raid Distress Fund, cabled today, swells the total sent overâ€" seas to £193,004. The story of the dinner and the stories of other aids to the fund, which totalled yesterday $2,106.:72, and sent the grand total to $865,308.63, are told on pages 12, 13, 14, 22, 23. services at the home and in Thornloe United Church conducted by the minâ€" ister, the Rev. R. Dingwall, and memâ€" bers of the family circle acted as pallâ€" bearers. Burial was in Thornloe cemeâ€" The late Mr. Burnett was one of the earlier settlers in Hilliard tonship, to which he went in 1908. He had taken an active part in the public life of his home community and for fourteep conâ€" secutive years had served on the townâ€" ship council of Hilliard. He also had been a public school trustee for a time. Born in London, England, a son of the late Samuel Burnett and the former Mary Gee, Mr. Burnett. was brought to Canada as an infant,. The family lived in Toronto before coming to Temiskaming district. Mr.and Mrs. Burnett were burned out during the night of November 11 last year, during the heavy windstorm that swept over the district at that time, and he had been engaged in the work of building a new house on the day he was fatally stricken. . Toronto Business Man Impressed by Northern Town There is to be a 1 Other Flowers This Week, Writes (Northern News) A number of residents of Kirkland Lake were bereaved by the death of their father, Councillor Percy W. Burâ€" nett of Hilliard togmshlp, who died suddenly at his home near Thornloe late last Thursday afternoon in his year. Mr. Burnett, who had been suffering from a heart condition, had worked as usual during the day. The funeral was held on (Sunday, with The trustees of Oregon township, near Toledo, Ohio, are being sued for the price of eleven chickens as the reâ€" sult of the fire chief trying out a new For eleven ysears, Mr. Burnett was with the old Northern Development Branch as road foreman. He is sutrâ€" vived by his widow, the former Adeâ€" laide MacDonald, and by nine sons and two daughters. Members of the famâ€" ily making their home in Kirkland Lake are Walter, Donald and Ivan and Mrs. R. Bland; the other sons are Percy, Jr., with the Grey and Simcoe Foresters, Leslie Horace, at the Upper Notch power plant on the Montreal River, Robert of Cadillac, Edward in Toronto and Albert and Clifford at home; Mrs. Harvey Moore of Timmins iss the other daughter. There are also eleven grandchildren, with four brothers, Alfred, Horace and Roy in Toronto, and Donald of Moore‘s Cove, and three sisters, Mrs. N. Hendricks and Mrs. W. Johnston of Toronto, and Mrs. J. A. Davie of Malartic. fire siren. The chickens were scared Try The Advance Want Advertisements than most of us can." * * TENDER CHICKENS A lovely rose bedecking a lady‘s gown, Enhances her beauty and increases renown. For a beautiful rose is an object of delight, And to others about ‘tis a vleasing sight. t Ne *k A rose on the lapel of a man‘s coat, Is in the right vlace, and is worthy of note. It well conforms to a manly form and face, Increases its dignity and adds to its grace. o S # * There is no other flower quite as sweet as the rose, No matter where man in his wanderings goes. He may roam the wide world, but never will find A flower with beauty and odor, so well combined. *# *# *# Â¥ Â¥ So always cling to the rose, that‘s nature‘s intent, ‘Tis for man‘s use, till its richness is spent. Always treat a rose as a friend most dear, And when it is withered â€" press it â€" and still keepn i« A beautiful ross is a friend of all, ‘"Tis a gift of nature â€" awaiting man‘s call. With varied colours to enhance its beauty, In nature‘s own way it does full duty. A rose is an emblem of affection and love A gift to man by nature above. ‘"Tis a rose that a flower lover will always chooat And gaze witly delight on its delicate hues. A transformation takes place, but causes no fear, When before our vision a lovely ‘rose‘ will apnelr A rose by any other name would be just as sweet, With overâ€"lapping petals to make beauty complete. Each full blooming rose scatters odor around, still, in the same rose more odor is found. [Funeral on â€"Mond: of Late W. L. Bri Porcupine cemetery. The Rev. Cagon Cushing .conducted. the service. Aymâ€" SE d q T C o P e To â€" pathy is extended the wife and young son in their bereavement. The pgaliâ€" bearers were:â€"Messrs Gerald Gordon, John Kirkland, Roy Lafferty, Jeff Skeene, Oswald Carter, Bill Watt. Among those from outâ€"ofâ€"town at the funeral were: Mrs. Gibson of Toâ€" ronto (mother of Mrs Briden); Mr. Gibson, ‘Toronto, (fbrothel*â€"in-lw) Mr. and Mrs. Dobbin, of Haileybnry (Mrs. Dobbin being a,. sister of Mr. Briden); Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Briden (brother _ and â€" sisterâ€"inâ€"law) _ and daughter, Betty, of the Upper Canada Mine; Mr. H.â€"Briden, Halleybury, (broâ€" ther); Mr. and Archie Briden {brother and slster-in-law) of Bouth Porcupine. Schumacher, July 9th. â€" Special to The Advance. The funeral service was held: Monâ€" day afternoon for the late William Leonard ((Bill) Briden‘ who passed away Saturday at Mountain Sanitorâ€" ium, HAmilton, where he has been reâ€" ceiving medical treatnient. The funâ€" eral was very largely attended, the Jate Mr. Briden being a real piloneer of the North, and was held from ‘his home at the Coniaurum Mine to the th Porcupine cemetery. The. Rev. %on The floral tributes were many and beautiful. Pioneer of Nodrth Honoured in Death. No Fires in Timmias For Over a Week Now (Not to be outdone by the police, who set up a new record this week, the Timmins firemen stepped right out to earn some distinction for themselves. Wednesday of this Week was the first time for more than a year that the time for more than a year that the Timmins Police had no prisoners to be transported to the ‘district jail at Haileybury. That set up a sort of a record for the police department. means the longest period that the local firemen have gone without a call but it is the longest period tor the past year. This morning the Fire Department officials stated that they have not had a call since July 2nd. This also sets up a sort of a record, It is by no your pocket and give bizm that loose quarter. ThebraveMofBrmm can use the money to bettér advantage British Firefighters‘ Pund. The fireâ€" men were granted permission to hold a tag day today and they intended to make the best of it. The local fireâ€" men are going to great lengths to make the campaign a huge suscess. The front line defenders in Britain are badly in need of the funds and the Timmins Fire department officials were pleased to give out that bit of news this mornâ€" ing, adding that the longer they reâ€" mained idle in that way the be€ter it was for the people of the town and the better it was for them. All the firemen are working furiâ€" ously today trying to raise as much firemen are detormmed uot. to it them down. â€"And still keep it near. â€"J. B. Rittenhouse. can for the

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