IDEM.
CHURCH
V
THE FARMERS THE CUSTODIAN#
OF THE NATION? MORALITY.
OMpMIIM FT Chucoh, School and
Press EsssaSUl to ConMnynlty
Ry PMer Kadford
UHiiir WO—I FwtMn Vote*.
llcAaick. (to* press Md UwNkool
■ farm a triple afllaaee of progress thai
gddss Ike toilly of every ootamua-
My. akal# aad aadea Without (hem
civlltaabou would wither and die and
through Sle at> attain Ita great
rat blessing. power and knowledge
Ttoa toram of thin nation am greatly
Indebted to this social triaiavirate (or
their nplUtisK iaßueace, and on totalf
of the Awriciwi plowmen I want to
thank those esgar*d la these tu«h
calling* fur their able and illicit! ut
service, and I shell of* r to the prom
a seriee of Artidrt> on oe-operatlor.
between thcef iiaporlaat indiumces
aad the lartuera in tbe hope of In
crea«ing tlw> efilcl*ncy ot all k} am
taal uiid«r*tHUdinK and organi/HI ef
fort V»'e will tnke up tlrM. the rural
church
The Far,rier« Are Great Church Buitd
era.
The Arnerif im farmer ih the greatest
chore 11 build r th» .»tr!d ban ever
huowu Hi if ah- ,u> -djau of tbe
nation* morality; upoa bin Fhoulders
reel* the "ark of the covenant" and
he m more reapautdve to religious In
flncnoce than any ether eta. a ? of clt- J
iMUklt)
Thr furn,»*rs of thin nation have
built IKe.WMi ohurc.be* at a cost of
S7btMIM,MO, ,md the aimual ceutribu
tloo ||f Jt)t natkpi Ipifgrtf all church J
Institutions approximates
per annum. Tfcp i.%rmer* uf the Vnl '
ted Stares build 22 church4* per day
7%err are MJM&69O rural church com- i
nMustesrUn on tbe (aria, and 44 per
Mat ot the total ■MWiherHhJfj of ail
chnrchea reside in (ho country
i The firni la the power bouse uf all j
program and the birthplace of all that
la noble The (iartVtk uf Hdea wai |
In the country and the uum who would ,
net dgrf to OixJ rauat ttmt got cloee 1
if the runri churohe* today are go-'
lag to rt»odar a service phiob this a£? '
demands. there cneat he eo-operstlou
The ctmrt to attain its fullest nea» 1
ore of suqcee# IPMU fcurick the lives
of thfc in Ui* community It !
sei***r; it raunt build character; devel-1
op (bought ai.d increase the efficiency
ot human life. It muM frette tite so |
clnl, btiHiuaf- and Jnteltactual, aa well
aa the HpirkUuil and moral .side of life. I
If retifiuii tlaee not muke ti man more I
capable more upeful and more jual, I
wbat good t« it? We want u practical
relljrfan, or»% yve tail live by and fnrni j
by, as well 38 die ay.
Fewer and Better Churches
Rltflsed w that fiiral oominantty
which hnx but one- plucc of worship
While competition l»-the llto oT trade t
It death to the rural cliui-ch and
moral starvation «o the community
Petty aeclarlMutam ih > aeourgn (hut !
bllgbtk* the life, and tti" churc.h ureju 1
dice upc the vttaitt), oi many .coin |
mtinit! k At; over-cburAtind coiiirouti
Ity-ls a crime apainni reii.rlon h aeri i
ohf b n ,ri(si|caj> to society ntui a iim lesH
ta* upon 1 'agriculture
Whiter donoiiiUmtlonß an fKHcntlal
and i*flurch pride coniini 'Hi.Lbli' th«
iraiHt prev.s't li the mrai "hurch 'f to
fullili ilr nuchion to agriculture
We Itcquentl) liaw three ->r four
church** ii a eomrnuiilty v hkti ,s m t
abl«' to adenuaielj «upnort 3iu- Small
ceuniHCflt iona atti nn icivlc » once a
nx.oth aiiti «li iai to parform thf
ilpic;* itfn o it ommutifTS
Tin oiviHi'n of r«'ha'-ory Itirces tnd
th» o/eakinK mfo iraan-.?ntp ot moral
«i'C U ti ..rtiimc» u' >;- Uuut «
eaij.niitv in dcti'iitf. Ine »et-y ourpovc
they sert tt» prouuito
Pbe i;v>lb ot urn ii•■!!i:i«l'-cn can
be tmuimlvco o> rwokeriituui The
aoeia* tnd eroromw ffc ot a 'urar
eomr-'ir:'v \TC rmttK slid
eaur.i>i o« -wicceeittttil.v divli'c-a nv -ivv
H notiiiiiutii ri;4 jtiet. 'mo tut- churclitth
can cm j cupy hir: important held
toy
* Thf eW cient QOiintry f-hurcb will
'dehottety «»erve itf community t>v niad
lng it 1 lit worthy etforta it nonimunity
tMillding tn uniting :tu. rx-ople in all
eooperatKe endeaverc fo« the Hen
era* weilare oi the conmiuiilly and i»
«roasiiig a rcat Wye tor country tlfo
•nd loyalty tc the "omrtry and
these results car. ouly be auccevßfull}
by Ute inited effort of
the ere* tbe nchaoi the church and
organize*) 'armern
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Piga ok Shipboard.
TLe killing of u pig at eea U u|\aya
aa oocaalon oi tsicb importance, not |
Arty for tho reason that fresh meat la i
to to* enjoyed—a great luxury oa a
aaUing afalp after perhaps months of!
aalt provisions—but because »what is j
teemed a "pis toreese" or favorable
Wlad may be looked upon aa a oer
tahty. Pigs wtosa kept on sailing
ships m» often Id out of their pens.
mm l (kdr axrfementa, which are be
f». th* *ute of the wind
ftfeC expected, are watehed with kesa
-Jaheeat
Wkitlcj-Mca^oars
A pretty home wedding was
solemnized on Wednesday morn
ing at the residence of Mr. and
Mrs. W. T. Meadows on Main
Street, when their 'daughter,
Miss Ollie Meadows, became the
wife of Mr. Bruce Whitley, Rev-
J, D. Howell, pastor of the Bap
tist Church, officiating.
The reception room was beau
tifnlly decorated with holly, pine
and mistletoe. To the strains of
the wedding march executed by
Mrs. S. F. Williams, the bridal
party entered the room, the
groom with Mr. Jack Biggs, and
the bride, with Miss Emma Gra
ham, came in bearing a lovely
bouquet of bride's roses and lil
ies of the valley. , She was at
tractive in üßuit of blue cloth with
hat ty match. MisH Grahagi wore
purple cloth with large black pic
ture hat. After the ceremony,
Mr. and Mrs. Whitley boarded
the A. C. 1,, train and left for a
trip North.
The bride is one of the popular
women of the younger set in Will
iamston, and hasahostof friends
who wish hrr many long years of
happiness. Mr. Whitley is en
gaged in farming and has pros
pects for a prosperoi'j life, and is
being congratulated on winning
Miss Meadows.
Trustee's Sale
U> virtue of the authority conferred in
uie by m "l)ee«l of Trust" esecuted to fte
by 1). K. Gurganu* en tlie 24tli. day of
. i'tb. i*y'4. fin iluly recorded in the Keg
' later vi deed's office in Martin County,
in Book Hi Page 36 to secure the pity-
| meat ol « certain bond bciiriiig even date
'O) tie with, and the Ntipulattona in said
; Deed of Trust not having been coin} died
' wuli, 1 shall rxpow at public auction,
'for cash, ou the ifct, day ol Feb 1915, at j
' 12 00 3d. at the Courthoute door ul Mar- ;
• tin Couuty, the following property:
.My one-tilth undivided interest in two
I tvHii lotn tri the town of Williarmtou
' .Martin County, one store lot known ts )
I tht ba'lie Durban tin store lot containing
| one »ingl« brick store, oue dwelling lot
on whiih if a two story dwelling house
I which hi) Gurganus now live*.
' This Jan. Ist. 5.
f A.J MAWNING, Trnstee.
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| Notice
I North CwoJicn Mattiu County 111 the
Superior Con it before the Clerk
j heeler Mint u Jr. A:!m.,of Paul Watts
deceased.
v*
j. C- Godaid A'.on/.i Hiude, Winnie
M ,\tt ami Wu. Watts
Will Watts one of the above named le 1
feudaiits will talf not ice that hh action j
entitled «. above lift btr-'U com jjc-Ked iu J
| -h. Sup. li.lt CviUrtofMuriiiiC.J tu svilUlti
I iuud 01 l'iia 1 Watts decewwi! for a*«et»;|
I ui.d t-i .iUjt the doner if V\ tunic Wstts; I
1 'in.l th.' defeii.iant, Will W'idt*. will fur j
| the 1 titknotice th.it lie i* injured to «p- !
I t e.i htlorc the Ueik of t ii«- Sujv.n >r 1
Kcntl 111 lilt office fit t.lO l'ofit'.lH«;l've in ■
I\\ 1 il'M'.i',ton, N v . •» f'eh /tid, 1 j>»s j
I'.tUl ui Mil it . tiiuur t" t!u oHtrj.Us.-l t?i j
I ~'Vld .Vet toll, or tjn - I lalniifl will • \ {• I
iin v.uiit t«*r the 1 elief 'lcniuiCtd t
' c mpi ilia
j .Tilt" Iht. d;»\ of Jan , I«I!.V
K J. r> .
C!» rl> S- . 1 • :" C"»."t .V .11 tin .
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Iruslec s bale
I H, viMue . . the .'i..;hoi ;t > inferred 111 1
liu-hv. n I >•-.% 11 "I Trust" rxei lllc_d t> tne-j
1 . A 1 **« 1 ..(.«■ \>. AI t.HI: 11. 1 lii MM ■
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o pU'tv th, 1 fhul 1 . tM.i • .1 ■■i: :u
ini.un, U-r «..-h mi tl e *Hho«>
I'lii. iiji i'l u ti'i'ldci M. itt Hunt iltti.
r« ife . f H.-niitU-n it •' .'.it i . Imi tv til'
1".,.. w.l . j ru, t\ ;
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I .Itt i, i, .1 In _ti . i- v li-.iul . .'•
j lining the I..int. i'l K H iiA,
' . V oltlll'll . Ilit
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♦t-*. L. UAi.-LIP, ■liiii.l.-.'.
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Jiy vAiVwc tMiie authority couft-ritii 111
ine L) a "liced ol I'ius.t" executed to lue
l») hewis it Li.lev and kuhy 1/
011 the lyth d#v ol June 19N, and duly
itcordca m the ul feed's uftice
in Muitin CounlA, iu bunk /5, to biccuie
ihe paj ment of a ceitain buud beanng
! even uaie vheicwuh, and the stipulations
in i>aid Ueed of 'lrubt not having l>e«u
! complied with, I shall expose at public
auction, lor cabh, ou Moudry the Bth day
lof i-ebiuary 1915, at u M. at
Court iiouae aoor 10 Martin Ciunty, the
I tollowing property:
, A X UMUivided interest iu all of that
tiftct of laud of which the late Henry T.
fcirupsou died seized and poaesaed, con
taining 40 acre* more or lew. Adjoining
I the lauda of Pattie O Wallace, A. U.
\ iiaidiaon et ala. Situate on both aide* of
ihe Jameaville and Washington Road
about a) 4 miles from Jameaville, thia be
ing tut same property inherited bT Rahf
L. Li Hey from her father, the late Henry
T. Sunpeon.
Thie jaa. 71b, «aij.
A. i. MANNING, Ynutce.
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THE ENTERPRISE, WILLIAMS TON, NOETH JAROLINA
Keep It Handy For Rheuma-
No use to sqnirm and wince and
try to wear out your Rheumatism,
li will wear you out instead. Ap
ply some Sloan's Liniment. Need
not rub it in just let it penetrate
al! through the effected parts, re
lieve tne soreness and draw the
I pain. You get ease at once and
|feel so much better you want to
go right out and tell other suffer
[ ers about Sloan's. »et a bottle
1 Sloan's Liniment for 25 cents of
| any druggist and have it in the
house—against Colds, Sore and
(Swollen Joints, Lumbago, Sciatica
'and like ailments. Your money
'bank if not satisfied, but it does
/give almost instant relief, Huy a
I pottle to-day. . t .
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A Test For Liver Complaint
Mentally Unhappy--Physlcally
Dull
The Liver, sluggish and inac
tive, (irst showes itself in a men-
I '
| tie state unhappy and critical.
Never is there joy in living, as
when the Stomach and Liver are
doing their worlf Keep your I.iv-
Jer active and healthy by nseing
Ur. King s New Life 1'ills; they
empty th" Bowels freely, tone up
your Stomachs cure vour Consti
pation and purify the Mood. 251 .
at Ilruggist Bncklen'g Arnica
Salve cxi elh'iit for Piles,
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Your Cold Is DaDgsrouS 1
Break It TJp-NOw
A Cold is readily catching, A
run-down system is susceptible to
Germs. You owe it to yourself
and others ot your household, to
fight the Germs at once. Dr. Bell's
Pine-Tar-Honey is line for Colds
and Coaghs. It loosens the Mu
cous, stops the Cough and soothes,
the Lungs. It guaranteed. Only
251'. at your Druggist.
.Notice
I will sell at my home on 1
day. Jan. 15th. All my per
sonal property, consisting Of corn,
fodder, cattle.~hogs, farming im
plements. Ilollsehold.mil kitchen
furniture and one horse.
W, I, Griffin,
For Sale
A one_;,or«-e tarm. located in
I . i ii: S TiV.ii ship tor sale oil
e.v-V let in*. TJie *'il ""prodttorS-l
corn, ; i-.iiiMtll !ton and tobacco, I
j
.. I' ; !ai ') 1 11w.ll farmer uho )
:: '' l ! .11 I, Atm ■I \ t l
*t. ■* i ■ ; • • ,n' v * 'sei.'t \ C«i..
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K*r Sale
i will m'll ott M«. ml ay. Decern-;
If)' 1; M 4. :U mv he toe near'
H i":i !to|j ail it,'-—i.aiUm'l a>lJ— hiio
kit eJ.■ • n ftiniitjn-.', faille,.
i«-,s ;>i.! [un'Ut hay, v'.lo-np
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Mi N. r:- on vilh\ N. v
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"^ywiir"!T" .'- "I**/ ;_t. "ft." 1' '/j~" " *
\V lk*n iLi lived oi Tin and Slate
Guttering; or anything'
in tkelnetal line, writcfrne or cal 1
telephone 1-7-0. Can furnish. es
timate on short notice.
At your service,
J. C. Morris
Do You Take The Enterprise?
I If Not, Why Not (?)
Notice
lib virtue of power vested in me by a
certain deed of trust, executed to me on
tbe i6ih day of February, 19:0, by John
A Cotton and wife, and recorded in tbe
office of tbe Register of deeds for Martin
County, North Carolina, In book UUU.
at page 3*3, I will on tbe 14th day of
January, 1*913. sell for cash at public
auction to tbe highest bidder at the dour
of the Courthouse dour in Williams ton,
N. C. at 2, jo P. M. tbe following describ
ed real estate.
That tract of land in Martin County
North Carolina, bounded by tbe lands ot
R. H. Otton. Dick Jones, Louis Lawr
ence, Calvin Purvis, Guiford Cotten and
others. Containing 141 % acres more or
less being the same land on which John
A. Cotton's farmely lived and purchased
by him from John L. Hines, being known
as a part of the Little Place
This tbe Otb dav of Dec. iqi4.
J. R. ASKKW, Trustee.
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4 1 Notce
By virtue of a power of sale contained
» in a ceitaui Mortgage Deed executed and
delivered bv J, A. Ererette and wife
t Ktbei Kverette to W. 11. Dad, Jr.. dated
tbe isth. day of August. 1914. and duly
r recorded in tbe Register's Office in Mar
tin County, in Book Pi, page 495, tbe
undersigned will on Saturday, the 6th
day of February, 1915, at 1 o'clock p m
exjiose to public sale before the Court
. House door in Wllliamston. Martin Co.,
to the highest bidder for cash, tbe fol
• lowing described trprt or parcel of land,
i to-wit:
"Lying and being in Martin County
and in I'itt County and htate of North
. Caiclina, and descril>e;l an follows: Ad
joining tbe lands of R L Wbiifield on
' ihe Kant; Oliver YanNautrick on the
• South: the Harjx-r lanil on the West and
Oliver Van Nautric on tbe North and
' limning to the County Koad; thence
. with the County Road to R. 1„. Whit
field's line. Containing 80 acre* more or
lt->ii and lieii'K the land pnrcliHsed by
1 J. C. Williams from R L. '.Vbitfield."
This sale is made for the purpose of
»ati«f£ing the terms of «mid
I Veil ,
This the 4th. day of Jan 1915. *-
W. H. DA IL Mortgage.
Harding & Price, Attorneva.
l-H
Truatee's Sale
Hv virtue of the.authority conferred ir
uii' hy a "l>eed of Trtiaf" executed to ma
b> B. J. Bartibill and aife K L Barnhill
on the litli .'av t.if Msr. 1913, and *nly
rtrr Ud in tlie Register of lveel'i« office ;
in Marttn County, in 80-'k Ij 1 l'-'ge ,oS|
to seci:re the payment of a certain f»ond
bearing even date thereuim, an 1 the
stipulations iti said l>eed of Tru--t not
having.been comolied W.tb. I sb»ll ex
pose ;it public mixtion, for cash, on Mon
day the Bth day of Feb »ois, at i 2 M.
at the Post office in Haniiltoti in Martin
Countv, the property:
liegiuniui? at Mrs Lucy Council's cor
ner trfTark Street in the town of Ham
ilton. alonx her line to W. \V Clo%« ilne
a»id along his line to S. K Kwell's life;
thence alony '.aid Kwell line being a
line a Stiutbeasterl v directum
fr.nn Park Street; theuce a Northeasterly
direction along s,til Kwell lice feet
to Sena Purvis Htie ib'iice Seua
PurviN line a \\'i»« , etl\ con-se to Park
Stieel; thence alon/ P ivk Street
u 1 n/, tautaining % ncie, uiore > 1 le#«,
This tbe 4'b day of January, iq s
1 L. Tru*t»
1-8
>ot ice
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N' rth C rclin i %" vtt?«i ' '
! Uiiilcr and b\ vixUie of « r ...
j c.ollinil!'l I'n . • t«i 11 denl "I tr 1 1 -.M
I 'Vr date. a' ' • \->
|ed bv J T. M«ibele* and wi'»* '.trcv-t—ehir
i uw'ei rest re wik' iec.od 10 80-ik
I PP.P, Page V-o. Mi tin ll'j .:ti\ tsv
jto sf-cur*' t! . I'av«i»'.t of a certain "note
101" iven list' - 'b r«"A stV.; Hit t i'i • 'tipul.i ;
i rtnl hiving 1> en c >niplled wiih ami tit J
'the rei]ifest of U, e )Mity at Jiiterc'-t, li
! r-liait o.u S,.tvi.l ( e, Feb 6'b, at 12
• i'i-elf M ' i'i l, ("iiirll.oilse 1 e*r i'.l the j
iT. mi u! Wla I-.-;« n. N i\ viler at pub J
«».• *•!•: t-i i 5 • 'iT'ii -l hi'etter for cash '
" f| u nli>. At I • lie ich I
•i' c- ' ' 1 -•id 01 tk .• I 1 t bv I
«V. U -LiJii- i-,4 on tw .«• tb tiv- the j
Hi' v,r • • 1 ' '- r tm.il.* Po 11 ao tun j
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II.JO: d - ' 1 u"»iv 1115.
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YOUR MONEY
Works while you sleep if your deposit is in our bank. We pay
FOUR PER CENT. INTEREST COMPOUNDED QUAR
TERLY on time deposits. Leave your spare money with us
. m time deposit and if it stays three months we will pay you
four per cent interest, but should you need your money for any
cause before the three months arc out you can get it any day.
without any notice.
The farmers, merchants, schuol teachers, and people of every
profession and calling in life, receive a hearty welcome at our
bank. Open a savings account with us and watch the interest
grow while you work and while you sleep. There is no safer
place on earth to deposit your money than in this bank. We
are SAFE. SOUND, and SECURE at all times,
" f • v 'T/
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Farmers & Merchants Bank
State and County Depositary
J. D. BKHiS Pres.
C. D. CARSTARPHEN, V-Pres
R. a. HARRISON, Cffthle.
J. L. RODOERSON, Ass't Cashier
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If you-want a Jno. Deere Stag Sulky
Plow. Disc Stalk Cutters, Cultivators,
Line Drills and other implements. Call
to see us at once, we will save you
money. Wood' and Coal Heaters a
specialty.
HOYT HARDWARE CO.
Williamston, N. C.
BUY A GOOD
FARM r _
Ist. Tract: iContains 164 acres, '•> mile? from Wiljjamston on
withe Washington road. y
2nd. Tract: 83 acres. 6 miles from town on the Hamilton
road. *,
3rd. Tract: 214 acres, 6 miles from town on the Hamilton
road.
4th. Tract: 78 acres, 1 mile from, town on the Jamesville
road.
sth. Tract: 136 acres on the Everetts road. Good for cot
ton, peanuts and tobacco. Sell Cheap. Terms
Easy.
LESLIE FOWDEN
Williamston, North Carolina
Prompt Action Will
K Stop Your Cou£h
| When you rirsl in'.i'i a C•»l'i
H»i'ton'iixlicittcl pv a sneeze us V
| hr ak ii up at •met*. 'The ider ih.it
; 'l' ■'i.hiit" « >f lin Ira
j complications.
! t (h Miich inv. lectiateiy anil easily
l i-4ict rates tin lining pi the throat
the k-ind dt-mancjctl. T'r. King s
j \tw Discovery sooths the irita
.(»n, lot-sent- the phjcgnv Yuu fed
tlt-r at «. i\f. 'lt 'ffmwl to reach
;he ve¥y spot of ir:y lY.ngh is one
i,|" my honest testimonials, 50c, at
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Co cn ire :::-.Tg'SltSe
di>. !•-. ♦*> ',■* t'Mf," said TjocK'
I r;-» _VbJit iT-fltn _ '-.;r nrni;iy»-,-r;
les near n« Jr.n lin ■ o you won't oj
Lin: auffnV*
coK»iii;s... assmMW.;■;,.**naast aapaascaKfn»,•»»— iiiiintto^
1 ,Car Load of Furniture .
1 Car Load of Wire Fencing
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Attractive and Durable. Come and
Inspect Our Stock
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G. D. Garstarphen & Go.
Willlamttoa - - North Carolina
SHIGHESTER SPILLS
DIAMOND BRAND
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JUV .»'.f l»nirtc!«* for CIH-CKKS TER S A
Ul/iMONIi I.RAND I'ILI.S iaßrnTiij/A
j Goto tn«t «!.«> t« «»; J'alrct wp Blne\os
. I Rib! n. T.\na : o OfßSi tinrW j».r\V
lVr—ljit mid »,>. Tar i 111-CUI 4.U.UK V
, j D 4 \MON I» nu An It PlUfitl i
I jff« rccardcil ni Bes«, E a 153, AI w #y» Reliable.
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