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-tr D D ADVERTISING IS TO BUSINESS -WHAT STEAM IS Machinery, That Great Propelling Power. o - o " ": ":: c" " '0mmtOmmOm Write up a nice advertisement about your business and insert it in THE DEMOCRAT, and you'll "see a change in business all around." PROFESSIONAL. r. w. o. Mcdowell, Office North corner New Hotel, Main Street, Scotland Neck, N. C. "Always at his office when not professionally engaged elsewhere. 1 " 9 26 ly D K. FRANK WHITEHEAD, Office North corner New Hotel, Main Street, Scotland Neck, N. C. 'Always found at his office when not professionally engaged elsewhere. 7 0 ly R. A. C. LIYERMON, Office Over J. D. Ray's, store. Office hours from 9 to 1 o'clock ; 2 to 5 o'clock, p. m. 2 12 ly SCOTLAND NECK, N. C. R. J. II. DANIEL, Duicx. N. C. Makes the disease of cancer a Specialty. 9 10 ly QAVID BELL, Attorney at Law, ENFIELD, N. C. Practices in all the Courts of Hali fax and adjoining counties and in the Supreme and Federal Courts. Claims collected in all parts of the State. 3 8 ly W II A.DUNN, A T T O RN E Y-A T-L A W. Scotland Neck, N. C. Practices wherever his services are required. 2 13 ly w, II. KITCHIN, Attorney and Counselor at Law, Scotland Neck, N. C. jpffOffiee: Corner Main and Elev enth Streets. . 1 5 ly Joseph Christian. P. St. Geo. Barraud. L:te judge Supreme ) Court of Appeals of Virginia. ) QHRISTIAN & BARRAUD, A TTORNEYS-A T LA W, Will practice in all the Courts, State and Federal, m tne city ot menmonu. Office Room 10, Chamber of Commerce liuilding, 4 5 ly RICHMOND, VA. I. J. Mercer & son., 626 East Main Street,, RICHMOND VA. LUMBER COMMISSION MERCHANTS. Gives yMjrson.il and prompt attention o all consignments of Lumber, Shin ies. Laths, &c 4 17 90 ly L Jewelry Store After fix years experience. I feel thor oughly competent to do all work that is expected of a WATCHMAKER and JEWELER. WATCHMAKER and JEWELER. Repairing & Timing Fine Watches SPECIALTY 1 :r, carry a full line of WATCHES. .CT.oCK-, JEWELRY, MUSICAL I a.- liUWfENTS AND FANCY GOODS. Spectacles and ?Z Eye Glasses Properly Fitted to the Eye. Standard Sswing Machine THE BEST ON EARTH. SEWING MACHINES CLEANED AND REPAIRED. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. ir. II. JOHNSTON, New Hotel, next door to entrance. 10 6 6m. j MMI WWk HPMi sisSB"sSBs(lf m I I 111 ' If I E. E. HILLIARP, Editor nd Proprietor. "EXCELSIOR" 18 OUR UOTTO. "SUBSCRIPTION PRICE VOL. X. SCOTLAND NECK, N. C THURSDAY, OCTOBER25, 1894. NO. 47. TUq fA PVlOnrl i"W aJ.k iaS I i ,i i . . i . . I Ana ueDOTrana, a never iaiia you, is Dimmona jjiver jftegu-1 lator, (the Eed Z) that's what you hear at the mention Of this excellent Liver medicine, and that an vthini? else will do . . K . . - I It 18 the iving of Liver Medi- cines; is better than pills, and taKes tne place oi Viuinme ana I !q lAiYinl If o rr a rliTorT Itt fy tha Liver Kidnevs and Bowels and gives new life to the whole sys- tem. This i3 the medicine you want. Sold by all Druggists in Liquid, or in Powder to be taken rlrv nr mnrlA into a tea. I ' . . . I EVEBI rAV&iaVH I Baa the Z 8tmp In red o wrapper. BY THE WAVE8. Crisp and curling, soft unfurling Caps of silvery foam, Haste the breakers, frolic makers, Chasing playmates home. Tripping, skipping, slipping, dripping, Fast the children fly Up the shingle, toes a-tingle So the day goes by. Wavelets creaming, sunshine gleam ing, In the shining sands, Gay and merry, bold and cheery, Delve the small brown hands, Drifting, lifting, rifting, sifting, 'Neath the smiling sky On the shingle pleasures mingle, And the day goes by. Great clouds glowing, wild winds blow-1 ing, Night draws on apace ; Eyes deep yearning see the burning Lamps in starry space. Flying, sighing, low replying, Thoughts salute the sky ; Home we gather, O ! Our Father, And the day goes Dy. Mary Ruth Rogers. Peanuts For Food. Exchange Peanuts are largely imported into JjArmnnv for thfi TilimOSO of exnressinC I , - - . - the oil. The oil is used as a salad oil n fvorimianrdinnrr nnrnospa. and " " 1 ' ' the residue of oil cake or meal Is sold . , I X A t , Buf tha (amiiin u ,uu 1 nl-rr hia oAtnndarv cnem m -M product havediscoveredthattnehorses, sheep and cattle haye been furnished with a goods which is of such extraor with a goods which is of such extraor- wunafe dinary richness in nitrogenous elements as to be of great value for human con- Tl,Q .orrnntQ Tiavn set i m i i nil li i. icr-kjjL w him 's themselves at work to take advantage of this discovery. As a result Consul General Mason, at Frankfort, reports as follows : Four preparations have been on tne market for a year, and they have been ..... tried on 120 patients m a lsPliai- Over half of these found peanut-meal soup palatable aud excellent. All throve .n 7c anstnininf nowier is re- mari-BWp. Alt houcrh easily digested VVCll 1 1. . ' o X Uiiunw.v. c w .;i W invnliHs. its anu uiujiiaii ' m ' tturaunuy ior naix, vi rt .-x a i j . . T t a kiftAP rnrm. surpasses even that of the Hitherto un- eaualed "Soia bean" of Japan and Chi- J K oK4ofl na. aii uiwiiaii --v-jww. of careful experiment by the military . . , -.- r r-orminv Tn the earn- authorities oi uermam. x b sons at Frankfort and elsewhere the men have been supplied with oup. made from peanut grits, and the sults carefully noted in official reports which have been recently made to the Ministry of W ar at Berlin, and which . ,ui ThKfiM are not et 8ccehsiui. of experiments, which was made some months ago, was announced by the Min- istry of War as having proved quite OQfisfaetr,rv and if the later trials are equally favorable it is probable the pea nut meat will be included in the future : .Hrnj and "field sausage" ot the German army T, an.it after the oil has been .ol ho. acood army ration m j.i iiro ' UY'1'"'"' -' 111 Germany, and makes good the lack ol meat at tne ooara ui . i - s rianaanr.il wiiii i cannot get sufficient nutrition from can h it , OT11lf bread and potatoes, the whole peanut ou-ht to find a greater measure of fa- an addition to the American die- There are those who insist that eating peanuts is conducive of 3I lUiU'O . ... have discovered the true cause ot tms atisfying and soothing quality. DO WHAT.TOU CA1T. ALL MAY NOT BE GREAT. All Hay Bo food. New York Herald. She hath don wbt she could. Mark xir.. 8, Mary, the sister of Lazarus and Mar- J tha. whose home was in Bethany, of-1 fered to Jesus a token of her personal ffArtinn and confidence. It was a small thing to do, and yet the Matter - . . I seems to nave regaruea it as oi aome i t. i She had an alabaster box of costly ointment made from the roots of the I Eajjt Indian nard according to the usage in Oriental lands she poured it I ..... . I on the bead ot Jesus, its periume mi-1 Ld the house, and some of the disciples indienant at what thev called the III wa8te ' a preclo"8 substance which I might have been sold for three hun- dred pence for the benefit of the poor, Jegua rebuked their complaints by . . , , , . , 8aylnB mat Jiary naa -aone woat sneibay, iduu uhbi umu ihhuiui m n. ron U If Ti A ilLi l-I CUU1U. All WHO UUl HltUlU lid IKJVVCl I to assist mmm any great way, nut i sne improvea ner narrow opportunity 1 1 A 1 A 1 and extended to Him a most gracious courtesy. . . . -m-rr I Thelesson is very signmcant. we may not be able to do large things, but I we can all do something. Not ; every I life can be conspicuous, but every life 1 can be beautiful. We are working for j the approval of God, not for the praise ) or applause of men, and though the I world takes no note of our little acts of benevolence He sees them, and that should be satisfaction enough. No I i 11 1. I man ever uvea in o ennui a spuorei that he conld not be helpful to some- J body at some time either by word or deed, and these scattered words and deeds are the seed ora whence springs the heavenly harvest. Great men and women are doubtless needful to the progress of society, hut not more so than little men and worn- m 9 1 t 1 1 A 1 I en wno perioral tneir numoie wa with serene faith and unswerving fidel- ity a general airecw me oaiue, auu . T 1 a. 1 V . l.l 3 I when the strateev ot his genius has wrought a victory we place his statue ; offa vd hot-A orivnn mvui, v ,w . - o him all due credit we mU8t not forget Li... ,i u mat iu w w--w w ' - ' c A I the courage of the common soldiers . 3 wnose names are never menuonea. and gix chndren who had III Whe we travel over the country .oad ook wJth aweatmck wonder at the range of hills on the horizon line, . . , . fi their tops empurpled by the Bettinj? sun. Tne ciouaa resi on ineir urowB mm.. i i . a I 1 " i;i .... . . AtmwnnnAm whnfift facets flash with many colored lights. But need we be unmindful ot tne graceful ferns, the thousand wild flow- Nature faa8 woyen & car. . w, whil mirW the 1" " Qne gball we igaore the otber? The Ut0 force which lifted the i niila from the valley has fashioned also the pimpernei which peeps from the god to iye U8 cheer. What are bills I ... i.,9 -c.,r w I WIT III 1U L VC1UU1C 1 "to . .vooA onA hloomincr I UlilllllJIC. "C "C J 1 -OV- wm . , r i t)uci serves 10 iua&fj uic hjuluic pcuvxi'i 1 ... l a a 1 and who J8 ra8h enougn to say inai. me mosg on a fanen trunk has not a mis- wei tfae stately pine, the! I prme and glory oi tne loresi r i . rfi . . . , live near tne ground rather than rn-ime dutv is l -,0 r i;mitationB. and not w 'o'" " ' .1 fret oureelvea into restlessness through envyot tnose wno can uu ca.ij - fiii,iiiii hi n vi nix ciiwuilm vu-waa MUTi and shouid alwaya be prepared for wr onnortunitv when it presents o jrr- - itself : but it is a fatal mistake not to I q we expect to do great things to-morrow. The logic of happiness teaches us to be I content with what we have and to make the most of ourselves in our present surroundings. Then, if wider chance haDpens to come our way, we shall be jppgj to make good use of it. . . noDular theology should dampen our ardor to do what we can. It has wrested the saying of the prophet Isaiah, that "all riehteousness Is as filthy rairs " propor interpretation and bid- I Man ii a believe that, however honest our ,iiHYwuiw-iuBJUgw I daily lives, they count for nothing in I the night of God, unless we accept a long array of dogma which no ordina ry mina can comprehend and about which theologians themselves differ. We are wounded "paat all surgery" by such a statement. It is utterly in- credible that God should reject the man who believes a little and lives ac i i cording to that belief, refusing to allow him to enter heaven because he can- not accept everything which the church . . . I seacnes as iruin. i it . .. . it unreaaonable. ' It does not commend itself to the com- mon sense of mankind. A good deed done with a pure motive will never, under any circumstances, be disap- t I 1 I provea on nign. nomauernow wng or how short your creed may be, if you love vour fellow men and preserve your personal integrity amid temptation and hardship, the dear God who is our Fa- ther will not regard you as clothed in filthy rags, but on the contrary will L . 4 v ,:.w, - r. . T will mnlr-A 4VAA rtllAf rtVOF I HimgO , X nm M'w tu.. U,V1 many tnmgs. T I d. 4hAltAfAfM I w wu kwu )uu i, and trust to the love of God rather than the caprice of men. If you live m ! 1- 1 1 Z A. .-11 f 1 1. I narrow circie, nu it iuu ui thoughts and noble actions. No day will pass that shall not give you the apportunity to lend a helping hand to some forlorn soul. Men ana women need encouragement, for our years are filled with trouble, So far as lies in your power do good by word or deed, or both and when you wake from the lagtfjjep the angels will lead you into 4TfA WwwiAnshA urVtrk wtll firi ia ! tuo picocuvo ui ai a kindly welcome Coffeeism. I ractfic Med. Journal The evil effects of coffee on many constitutions are matters well known. J Mjmy a case o patent pruritus has been made tQ disappcar by Blmply in terdictine the use of coffee. On the other hftnd coflee uken witbout milk , ... . t Httl flU exercises the I , naAB f . . ne eu y if a little lemon nr limn inioe is added to the decoction. c , . . A , . . t. A late 1 I p,r,fAaflnr Pharo.ot was attendine unon I famiv compo8ed of the father moth- I the victim8 of uncontrollable ment- irratabilUy upon the leaat provoca. J Hardly a meal passed at the . - . .. . . famiv without an explosion. I .... iimn the least nretext the father be- AU . , 1 ' the children would give away to hys- terjCfti crying. The family were all hvoochondriacal. The strangest part fa. comisUjd ,n the fact that L. ;: uomeanuB ciujjiujrvu n icoiu.iiK in me ami wouM sQOn take of the gen. . Mfth.u and ;oill in the mndemo. i - niumi In the middle ages, this house would have been considered haunted, and I ooTnholv would have been burned, or I J ' I hung and quartered as having enchant- . eamepnjiujBco. taanth Minnr. hnnwAr. and no de- mftns onlinfl. fairieB and Vftmnires are no longer the fact, Charcot looked in to the hygiene of the locality for a so- 1 I lufirkn rtf tfiA iifficiilt.lAfl. On nvM . 1UWW 7 -.- - ....... t j-k ha fAimi rnar t nA TQTiior woo o " umuiuv,iU.c. uu . ... the roasting, grinding, and packing, as .oll na th mflnnfncturinff of the es- ence and of the extract of coflee, being . , , carried on in the lower floors of the . premises, in tne apartments aoove nermeted evm IVi-i - v.- v X i. . r5t., anA 'ftthiTicramAit I orrnntT v fii t-iiiiir-. uc itiumbu? nuc suffering from chronic colfeeism. A few weeks' residence in the purer air I . . m . t 1--1-:a- of tne seasnore ana cnaugo 01 uaoiui- tion soon brought about a change for the better. It Hay do as Huch for you. Mr. Fred Miller, of Irving, 111, writes I.i t . Tj9vr 4iAnK1a tnai ne naa a severe lur "" . .7: . , V. I srarn iwina In his back and also that his bladder was affected. He tried many so called Kid ney cures but without any good result. About a year ago he began use of Elec tric Bitters and found found relief at j once. Electric Bitters is especially adapted to cure all Kidney and Liver troubles and often stives almost instant relief. One trial will prove our state ment. Price only 50c lor large bottle. At E. T. Whitrhtad & Co' Drugstore. FarnA&d Bardea sstcs. i Never give fattening animals more food than they can eat up clean. Too much rich, soft food when fowl are confined is one of the chief cau.e of infertile eggs. The French have discovered that va riety in the bill of fare of the milch i.i. ... .. i TOW V""' Market gtrdenere dig up the rheu- roou m the fall and pli.ee them in ollar nr ffimn hmiM. Thf t.hMtji are forced and are ready to 1 market- , 6(1 very ear'.v The Massachusetts Experiment Sta tion made an exieriment in feeding skim milk to calves and pi ga. There- 1a -1 I . .. 1 tn. nun ujowbu iu n cui-mui. t celling milk at thirty-five cents a hun- dred Raspberry canes may as well be cut away as soon as the fruit is gone to make room for the new shoots. To mate the raspberries branch out, top .. , , . tne young canes wueii aoom mrw icoi 1 ; fligu. The way to check,nate low ces for feed stuffs, savs a writer, is to keep go(jd 8tock to eat tnem j t ig Wrio,icfor the farmer to do the hard work and iet the commercial feed- er make all the profit. 50 50 50 50 FOB SALE! Apply to W. C. WHITAKER, U 9 3m Enfield, N. C. SEE TO IT! THAT FIRST OF ALL You are a subscriber to vour home pa- per ; then don't delay a day in sending THE WJfiJSJiLlL 1-1L.UT, Published at NORFOLK, VA., and edited by REV. SAM. W. SMALL, whoee twenty years' experience in Southern journaiiem guarantees to jou Southern lourn a readable and valuable newspaper. mnn iptjpitiv uttatt Stands for good morals, good citizen us J nnvmmont Tf ia In. depenaent, Truthful and Fearless! It ."411 111 lJSA. tS VA avv. v 'J - - - arivrvatM FnlltlCfl KfttOrm . ITOm Ol t! jn 7 a Free Ballot and 1 Honest Count ! FIFTY CENTS a year will secure the Weekly edition to any ioay senaing uia nnrnt, nnd cKh hofore Novemljer 1. I ionJ A J J Auuress PILOT PUBLISHING CO., murium, a. All can get well cheaply. Wh.n Anicrrriata An not. VpfO Tilood Balm-and they are few send 1.00 wr a large bottle, or o.uu lor six ooi- j it jjj to you ireiglil prepaid, by the Blood Balm Co., Atlan- ta, Ga. Book of u nuw I lOUS cures OI DlfXXl anu hmii uihchm;5 sent free. Send for it, and read adver- tisement in another column FITS. All fits stopped free by Dr. Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. No fits after first day's use. Marvelous cures. I . AA ... . T cases, bend to ur. Ji.ine, ox Arcn Philadelphia, P. FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS r rr T . . AS ULD ASD WELL-IKIED J'tfc.MfcU Soothing Svrun has i " been used for over fifty years by mil lions ot motners ior tneir cnnaren while teething, with perfect success. It soothes the child, poftens the gums, allays all rin cures wind colic, and tne nest remcav ior jjiarrnu'a. if pleagant to the take. Sold by Drug- gists in every part of the World. Twentv five cents a bottle. Its value I is incalculable. Be sure and ask for Mrs 1 ATTial-T.a finnfhmrr SiTim nnH Into I no otner Kina. . i ? i -C3TACIS- BLOOD A household remedy for all Blood and Skin diseases. Cures without fail. Scrof ala,Il0en, fimMtha,Catarrl-. Salt Uhm and erery form ot Blood Disease from the simplest pimple to the foulest Ulcer. Fifty years' use with unvarying success, dem onstrates its paramount healing, purify ing and bunding up virtues. One bottle has more curative rirtue than a dozen of any other kind. It builds up the health and strength from the first dose. pJTWBITB fr BMft of Won ersrt Caere, ment free on appli eatlf. If not kept by your local druggist, send SL00 for a Urge bottle, or 85.00 for six bot tles, and medicine win be sent, freight paid, by CLCC3 ULD CO., Atlanta, Ca. 4 19 ly (h) TmiiTi incur WOVKX .V SOCItTT ropport of m ai toMc moa Tbrr Urvd mt or "rua - down.- TW to frwquceUr the raault of "vtakatit, tad It Are yp weak. wr oua, or alliac V Tbwi Ur. PVtwi Faront 1Y crtpiloo bring too ipiriai hlp. ! rvRMdr mhiM for datkavt wawe, for all U darascaiuacta, diaortkra, and diawna of tha ass. For ragulatuif, aad protaocutr au propar runcdotw. tmuaiac ana inrirarax Lbc th anttr iftam, and raatortitK baalth uua im coir iwnmy imi ean m farxntd to baoeflt or rora, ar tha tuoary wui Da raTtraaeo. It has stood the test of a quarter of a century of rwr Ir. SafVa I aiarrn llemedy. Thafi why the proprietor take the ri$k ; they aay : " If we cant curt tout Catarrh, we will paw you tAO in caahlw Administrators' Not let. The undrnigned. bavins: Urtlitiol a Administrators of li. 1. (iray, notify all person holding claim apain-'t li estate to present same to them at Scot land Neck, or to their Attorney, W. A. Dunn, on or lefore the -1-t day of Septemler, 18!5. We will le hil if all jeron! will present their claims at once as pavnient mav le made without delay. Tliis Septemlier 2Uth, Makv E. rav, K. 1. WllITKIIKAl). 9 20 Ct Administrator. Executors' Notice. The undersigned, having qualified nx Executors ol the last wlli and ttvU ment of D. EdmoncUon, notify nil cr pons who have claims against Maid test ator to present same to tliem at Scot land Neck, or to their attorney, W. A. Dunn, by orlefore the 21st dav of Scj tember, 1805. This Septemtrer 21), IM. Mary 1 Edmoxdsox, R. C. Josey, . ' -Tiio.s. E. Powell, 9 20 Gt Executor. Executor's Notice. Having qualified as executor under the will, on the estate of Jno. R. Her ring deceased, I hereby notify all person having claims against paid decedent to present them to me for payment with in twelve months from this date. All persons indebted to the estate will please make payment. This Sept. 18th, 1SUL Rich aud II Smith, 9-20-Gt. Executor. PANNILL'S ROOF Is in Scotlai Unci. THIS CKLERRATKI) PAINT HAS I1KKN N Nir. MAHKI.l FOR IB YEARS AND IS ENDORSED UY THOl'SANDS I KOM ALL I'ART- 'T THE roUNTRV Mr. Pannill carries his own Expert Roof Paint ers and attends to all work. THIS PAINT A Leaky Tin Hoof in any Kind of Weather. COLOR IRON. Endorsed by the Norfolk Jc We.-tern Hnilmad and lv Atl.-.nti- --i-; Railroad. Send for testimonials and reference. Bead What E. C. Josey 2: Co. and S. T. Whitehead & c:. zz.y Ac:.: S0TIJ4M- ShfK. N. ".. -r IT, 1 1. Mr. Henrv Pannill arrived here Unt Expert Roof Painters and paint-'l the and Isa- given us a great deal of trouble brella had to be used in the tore lielow. his Roof Paint we have not M.n a t-ign of leak. It wA tin u of 'I 1 1 1 : i : 10 DAYS AND TWO NIGHTS HARD RAIN, hut n wiv-t :.::r.- U.tu-xAi. Wi? have tried many times to get the leak noi-il but sdl lA v, -t -j. ih .1. - v cept Mr. Pannill. Re-ictfuilyf R. .lo-i:v u Co. II. T. Wiinrni.M' v ( IF YOU ARE HUSTLER tor wilt ADVF.KTl?t: TOt'R Business, Til AT i L. Y KiVlUKKS HUT Vol IVUh jour Ad rrt lenient U th r! h- rv.-I Tt! I ! mi. w 2 DR. H. 0. HYATT'S SANATORIUM, KIN'M'oN, V tT)ii.ii .if! . I ' i i.f . r t! Sutgrry. ' .1 1) Norfolk Commission Co., ;. s. . a ri s. )i . .v r I'rtiit .. Vep'tnl 'ei., u.t other J"i 1 i-v llllttv- The It.iuL .f 1-tti ment'. Norfolk, Va. ; I". VN" Ihm, 'ihier, Knnnen' nnd Men-!. ant' ll.mk . New lUrne, N. ! . l'je-. Hank of WuMie, i m!.11 io, N . i. t L! lv UL'CKLEN'S A llMi'A AI.VE. Tnr. Hi:st Saj.vi v.t lh' nor!l for Cut. Hruie. I 'leer-. t!t Khentu. I V vr Sore, Tetter, "h l I -1 1 1 1 -, 'hilhhiin. Corns, and .:! Uiu Lttij. lions, and js-itiev run I'lle-, or no pay mpiin!. It i- ir" if oiiisl to perfect sutisfactioii or money lef sin.h-l. Trice ctMits i-r - . for sAi.i; hv i:. r wiim i:- HKAD .v CO Kngllh Hp;i in l.iii?mit irino- all Hani. Soft or a!!oi - ! I.nni- unl and Clemilies from hore-. l!!o.l Spavin Snrh", Splint-, Sweeney, worm title-. Sprain-, inn Sol'en Thnuj;h, 'onjfli. Ln. H-v- ' by tise ttf one lo't!e. Waiia"''-l lh nu)st wondrfnl I S1ti i-tt -"tii, er known. Sold ! K. T. WJn!'dnad . (Jo., Inigj.'ists, Seotland Ne N. " 10 1 ly. -t M ON V PAIUT CO, PAINT COMPANY, of Petersburg, Ya., WILL Sioi' - Monday from l'i -rT-bt:. V. V. 1 ', 3 1 . J H rtKf of oi-r i-toic i-' h i- -::-' ::'! it, It leaked m :d ;it Uttic U. r r,u i -n-But (iii'-e Mr. 1'.. ::?;!!! i-in'! :t ' 'U r-i'2 MX "y-y -a j