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EVENING LEDGER-PnTLADELPIIIA, TnTTRSDA , .JANUARY 11, W7
I , - n ' 1 1
RUSSIANS STRIKE
HARD AT LEOPOLD
'Advance of More Than Three
Miles in Offensive
Against Mitau .
FIGHT IN DEEP DRIFTS
Pctrogratl Denies Gorman
Troops Crossed Putna in
Hiimnnia
1'TUOl'UAl .Inn 11
Tlcsrdto trow? roiihtor-iittin Us bv Iho
German;, tlio Utiixtan. lontlniic to timiie
hefldwnv In tliclr nffetnlvo nloni; tin north
ern end of the c litem front
The (lBlillntt Is IicIiik carried nut ov,r
rtrcichru of frown nnnmti land nlont! the.
Dvlna Itlvcr n ml In Fomo lilmcx I" lt irti
of K lo ten feet dee)i
1'rinco Leopold h line Imfl been dir-pH
dented vvcxt of IUr.i where Hip Ku-vluni
have ndvancod more than three inll-
Powerful blows arc being struck by the llin
lan toward Hip Herman bane of Mlinii
nml It Id bo-wllilc that tills Ik the Inmiiill.ilo
objective of the UimKl.in comniundir
tenlal of the (Itrm ill cl-ilm tli.it Tciilotilo
forces nro iitntliidii-tl ncrtHK tin- rutin
Illvcr In lluinunlii was tnailo In twin, h of
clal Btalernerit It was nald tbat iltirliiK a
tbg. In tlio KKlon of lveiieohl, an Im
Jiotuo'ii eotinlir-nttnclt b ltnm-lan forces,
with n, brief b.ivonU combat, reunited In Ibo
tllfliU" bclnp; thrown bat li across flip liver
with Krrat buspM
Thf Uuinniilnn were Rllghtly pressed
hack eouthp lit of MoncMorliii nml Knelilnul
unci also northeast of Kciiiimrll, tlio rtnt
tnent declared
Of tlio llBhllnB In thn ItlRa sector Iho
tatcmont said-
Around I.iko Ualilt yesterdnv the
Mubbornlv defended vlllnso of Knlnrem
was captured with numerous machine
t Runs Two enemy ntlnclss wore re-
liUlaod Tlirco enemy attacks east of
tlio lul.o wire beaton back ullli Kre.it
loss to the ctiem.
LONDON. Jan tl
ItuiiliiB thrust south of JllKa Is nssum
Iwc tlio proportions of a (-rent offensive
movement, which Is crumpling b.icl: (lorman
flefenncs and now pcrionslv menaces tbo
enemy field base at Mltau The cltv Is tlio
object of attacks from thrco different dl
rpctlqns. anil unless iho Herman forces de
elop Rrealer defensive ability than thej
havo manifested dtirlnp; the last fow dnvs
the Husai.ina will tnko tlio c!t eiy shortlv
Slnco tlio ittail. del (Uijicd In this sector
Rusnlan forcts h.ivo ndvniiced moro than
tlirco miles, , it was i sthn.iled tod.i Cap
tures of 'Bre.it numbers of ulcty of aims
bud equipment ' ollklilly reported from
FetroRrnd, show tlio forco of the drive and
the precipitant J with whiili the i neiiiv Is
being pushed back
WOUNDED SOLDIER ARRIVING AT AMERICAN HOSPITAL, PARIS
Lam v .. " ,&-.' r- - ' vrmmi&st&' . "J
amsmmxgs
& JUt t&&.-M ,-v
I ho piitiiic shows some ot the ynunc loili'lfe men uno me iliivinpr Kie Miibiil'inri-s foi Ihe tur-p-. that lias its
iii-nd'p.i'11 ten at Neuilly, n I'.in-. suburb
BOTH SIDES PREPARE BIG
STROKES IN BALKANS
AMSTERDAM, .(an II
Dispatches from Uerlln today quoted lead
ing German military exports as predicting
n hlg Allied drlio hi tlio Ilalkans and
Kgalnst Turkej Theso critics hold tlio
opinion that tho nntento powers hao como
io icgaiil Turke as tho weakest of tbo
German allies and that a concentrated ef
fort Is to be made to crush her
LONDON. Jan 11.
The (icrmon allies on tho western pikI of
th Macedonian front nro being ro-enforred,
rnjH a dispati h toilj) from herblui head
quarters Considerable slgnirk'.inie Is nttni lied to
tills news The troops haxe evidently been
tnmsportcd fiom tho Itiim.inl.in thc.itro of
itar and thev haie been placed oiiposlte
that part of Iho fiont facing Thcsaaly
It has been npurted for soino tlmo that
tho Teutonic allies would probably open a
drlio on the western end of tho Mace
donian line and that this miRht prove the
signal for (ineies entrance Into tho war.
It was for this r.ason that tho Allies de
manded tho removal of tho Ureelt troops
from Thessaly
Among tho ro-enforccments Is a Ilulgaiian
regiment that has been operating in Dohrud
Ja, It is said and an Austio-lluugarlan regi
ment that has been used in Wnllachla by
von Mackensen.
The Herman allies .ire preparing for an
ctlvo camiulgn In tho ll.ilknna mid tho
cleveloiunentK of tho last few days indlrato
that this theatres of war Is soon to seo
gigantic enterprises under wny Accord
ing to rell.iblu teports the Allied powers
agreed at tlio Homo council to make a
drive against the Austro-fiermaii-Turk
armies In Macedonia in an effort to break
through uud cut off communiiation between
tho Central I'mplres nml Turkey
BERLIN REPORTS HEAVY .
FIGHTING IN WEST
Ill'IM.IN, Jun 11
The repulse of Ilritlsli uttaiks north and
outh of Vprcs, In west "'landers, was re
ported by tho War 9III10 toda It was
BilinUted that a lierinan trench M-ctlon near
lleaumont has been lost to tho Allies.
There lias been violent lighting with artil
lery and mines near Yprus, Wytschueto. on
the Ancre and hoinino Uivers, and on birth
Ides of the Meuse t Verdun front)
Two Dntish laptiiu balloons were shut
dow 11 '
Allien Tell Wilson
Peace Musi lie "Ileal"
Pnnthiiird friiiii Pace One
fusal of Oernmny's peaie terms and out
lining tho alms anil purposes of his mvv
Ministry
Tim meeting Itself wns called to pnerglre
the Blithering of subscriptions for tho "win
the war loan," and t.lnil Oeorgo took the
opportunity emphatically to reiterate I'iir
laud s determination to win tlio war
"Wo did not reject peaco terms," tho
Premier said "No terms were offered
'We were offered onlv a tinp. halted with
fine words
"The Kaiser told his people the Allies
rejected penc u so as to drug those ho
couldn't itrnKoon
Itoforrlng lo the conference of tho I'n-
tento nations tit I 'onto recently the I'rlmo
Minister said
All tho Allies felt that If vlcloi.v was
dllllcutt a defeat wus Impossible Ariatigp
ments vtero made there to iIpiiI with tho
whole situation "
ItpforrlnB to the proposed war loan, l.lovd
tloorgo said
A succossful loan will help shortin the
war, will save lives nml will save the Ilrll
Ish 1'mplro and Kutopes c-lvillzntloii
Tho grim lesolution reuihed nt tho Homo
confcrcnco was to rid tho world of tinspcak
nbio despotism
' With proper support our gallant armies
will cleave (he road lo vktoi during I'll"
Tho llrltlsh 1'iemler said he hud been
hnpiessed at the icient 1 onfi rem o over the
'Incrcasliig extent to which Allied people
weio looking toward I'nglund '
"I nm mote than confident," bo continued,
'that Ilrltaln will not full In tho trust thus
Imposed 011 hei Our navy has stiangled
onemy commerce and will continue this
desplto piratical tlei Ices "
' Tho best sci urlty for peuco of the
future," bald tho l'remler "will omo when
nations arc banded together to punish tho
llrst peace breaker"
(This statement iiiuv suggest an indoise
1111 nt of tho American Idea for 11 I.imcuh
H L'nfoico I Van to be fonned at tho 1 ml
of the war )
I.lojil Cicorgo was guiutHil a tteineiiduiiH
ovation and theio vvpiu iiiolongcd cheers
for both Chancellor of tho I'Mlieiiuer llonat
Law ami former Chamelloi Jteglnald Mc
Kcniu Thousands thinnged tho streets
adjoining mid wnhhed foi tho celebrities
at tho meeting
Terms of tho 'vlctoiy loan" were out
lined by Liu The loan will bo at llvo
per cent, issued ut OB and for a term of
thirty ears. with bonds optionally ledeem
ahlo at the end of twclio 'ears llonar
Law eNpIulncd also an optlonary loan oirer
ut Tour per cent, which would be free of
tux This would bo Issued at par, be said.
WASIIINliTON, Jun II
Couched In what ofllcials hint "is clear,
stioug language." the Allied reply to 1'iesl
ih lit Wilson's nolo to belligerents reu lied
hero today, witli 1111 uumlstnl.ablu dellnltiun
of what the Alllis lire lighting for
In so far as odkluls would rovc.il, tho inns
sago places I tie burden of responsibility
upon Oermunv In the mutter of givingiher
Ic. uo terms and thus leaves tho door open
for further peaiu negotiations
At least one oill lul indicated that there
wus not a "complete throw-down of Presi
dent Wilson's note" This strengthens tho
1 lew that the peuco door Is still ajar, though
olltclal dUcusslon was so limited thut a
tompleto Interpretation of tho (Inv emmem h,
feettngs toward the message could nut bo
obtained
HUSSIAN DRIVE FAILS,
GERMANS ARE TOLD
HKIU.1N", Jan 11 'Ihe Husai.111 offensive
turted January 4 ugainst (Jerman posi
tions south of Hlgti has failed with bloody
jooses for the enemy, the military' critic of
ice olllctal news agency asserted tod.i In
Only one place huve the strong uttacks not
been sanguinarily repulsed In a curtain of
Are
"Dead bodies tpread in thick musses on
the ice offer a ghastly plctuio of this use
less and horrible sacrifice," the statement
declared
Tho critic asserted that the Russians'
Jocal successes on an 'insignificant frontier '
has bent back the (Herman front, but that
tlio new German line was absolutely se
ct red against surprises '
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PEACE TALK USELESS,
LUDENDORFF SA YS
IJl'ltLIV, Jun II
"All peace tulk must now bo postponed '
This declaration Is attributed to General
Ludendorff, llrst miarti rmaster genciul of
the German army und Chief of bmrf to
Field Marshall von Ulndeiihurg A staff
olllcer who lias Just returned fiom Ger
man great headquarters ipmted General
Ludendorff as follows
Germany's peace offer was honestly
and sincerely made That our enemies
tailed It a war ruse was an Insult to
German honoi Ml peace talk must
now be postponed
TRIESTE, LA DALMAZIA
E TRENTO ALLTTALIA
lAAlbuniii Jlpridioiiulu Aiidic I?
Stata Anicgnatu all'llalin
nclla Confereiiza tli Ilonia
L'AVANZATA DI CADORNA
I. 'Italia Mntulera' un (Jrosso Kaoretto
nclla Maceilonia. a Disposlzloni!
(Icsli Alloali tleirinlcsfi
ROMA, II fietilialo
SI 0' siiputo In ccrtl 1 Ircoll nutorevoll
cho I'ltallii ha ottemilo ilngll alle.itl del
I tntesn cuninslo concrete chen le sup nspl
razlonl Qucsto guraiusie sai'lilum le so
guetitl' i
II iiossesso ill TrlestR a ilcll.i piovtncia
dellTstrln, orn austrlachc, possesso del
Trentllin flno ill contlue natural" dell'ltnlla
1 possesso uell Albania meridional!- com-
preso II iiorto dl Vnlona, clie ora ' aiciipato
d.ilio for7e itallanc
II possesso dl una strlscla dclla Dahiiazla
lungo I'Adrlatlcn, clo' olio togllertbliH ul
I Austria tutta In sua cost.i
I, 'Italia dul canto mid ha piomiKso ill
mettero a dlsposizlone degll 11 1 lent I un
grosso eseri Ito Sembra cho ipieste forzo
Itillano destlnule ad opunie fuorl f con
nnl Itnlo-austriuci ilebbano eseu Inv into in
Macedonia,, ovldinleinciito iei inipediro un
linsslblle collpgamrnto dello forze dl von
Macknnsen rou le forze dl ie Cost.iutiiio ill
Grecln
stJLi.A ntoNTn itai.uva
Notizlo d.illa fionto ill hattagllu itnllana
dlcono cho dal iiovpinbre n orso lo truiipc
del gciieiale Cadoina h.iiino av.1117.1to mu-sidorevolmentc-
sulla llnc-a Goiii-la-MaiP
Adrlatlco Non vl e' inaf riposo ni Ito ope
ruzloul ilallune. mai una sosiensione dello
ostllita' como si veriflca suite altro frontl
delia gueria ouioppa Sella lorn ultima
itiiut.i duvunil all'offcnsiv.i ill 'adorn. 1 gli
nustrlati hisciurono un Ion en. 1 upiitro largo
ciici un lulgllo tin valli- 1I1I ippuco 0
Jamlano clo" ho tostltui una viltoila dello
bombiirdo itallune f lie ion 1 loio pioiettill
dl uudlcl polllcl liupediroiio ul uemiio. dl
nvvlcinnrsl nlle linee dl Cudorna
In una serlo ill nvunzato comiiuto
durante la nolia gin' rapportuto uel
loiniinlcutl ulllcluli le linos Italians sono
state portate a tlio utile pi 1 lo bombarde
su cpius! tilt lo II settoie SI e trultuto dl
continue reltilUiie dl posizinnl operate coil
uttacchl dl sorpresa su dl un icrreno ioc
tioso die Impeillsco ognl tintativo ill
trini'ciunu nto Quest I attucihl sono statl
fntti durante la nntte e hanno avuto brevls
slmu duiuta, o gll ttaliani hanno simpro
Iiotuto mantenere (jucllo die hanno lompils
Into L'uttacio plu' Importnnte si e' avuto
nell.i zona dl Adrian, cina 1111 inlgllo o
mezzo ml est dl Manfnlcoiie, nella notto del
011 10 diieiubie l'rnliabllmeuto mil un plu'
fttrtfisn i.il iiitenso bombaidaiiieiito si era
avuto prima, ma la lesistenza deglt itullani
o stutu iiieiuvlgllosa 11 lima nolle tiincee
liellu paludi e seuzu ulcumi protezioua n.ilu
rale, fu ussoggeltutu ul plu tenibilo bum.
bardamento die gli niistrlaoi uvesseio.mai
operuto, eppure fu temitu senza unn iilu'
plccola deholejuu com id forzo supeiiori I
bersaglleri o la ravaiieiia appieuata tmpe
dlrono alia mugglor parte dello Uuppc uus
trlache chu atlaccavunu ill rltorimie ull
loro trluice Gll uustrlaul, saiua dubblo
avevauo in mento la rlconquista dl Mon
falcoue Le Iruppo ungheresl die tenuvuno la
llneu austrima eruno stato in gran parte
transferlte ulla Huinanl.i, mu una dlvisiunu
frescu era giuntu d.ill.i Galizla id I rinforzi
ill urtlglleilu rlcovutl dul iiemicu nauo
statl onoruil t'na slmllu nbbondanza ed
un simllo kiireeo dl inunizlonl in 11 era
stato usscrvulo da un luugo pezzo
Gll austrkui lunuo notovolmcnte inlgllo
rato il loro metodo dl lotta In quest 1 iiltiml
mesi e lo loio trlnceo bono ora meno
vlslbill dl (uel die non fossero prima A
(luesto hlsogna aggiungere 1111 uotevollsslino
numento dello urtlgllerlo. delle mltragllutricl
u ilellu muulzloni ljuestii ' la rlspuMa del
I'Auslila all'uianzuta dl Cadorna verso
Trieste uianzata cho lo ha poitulo a
iiulndlci mlglla dal suo oblettivo
Monsignor Gerlach, it cappellano austrl
aco del papa II solo prelate) teutonlco cho
riiiiaueva ucl atlcuuo II iU.ile o' linplnato
uel coinidotto per far saltaro le 1 irazate
Leoniidn da Im I p lluieiloltn Ilrin '
stato iiislrpllo nd ulloiitiiiiiirHi du Itoinii id
11 npninip n l.iiguiio Gli nlbiitl a uiezo
dot cdv. no Itiilluiio liislslplli in pel 11 suo
ullonliitiiiiupiito e vl sono tlusi'itl
I Rovetnl nllenti, 11 mezzo del governo
frauie-'e hamio cotisi gniito nll'niiibiini liiloro
(merit .1110 a I'ltrlnl la risiiosln alia unta
del president? Wilson ilrwi la pine Me no
Igiiora ani'ora llttsto ma im glornnlc frnn
1 use dbe 1 he so timlln sfiisiii-loniili
A Mf-iHno f' st. ito iiiiuuui ialn 1 ho 1111 1 111 -cliitorppdliili
ro Italluno e' slulo affpiul-ito nl
lurgo dl Coifu Son,, ultlii.ili dl nun Inn
treiitntri- ulll. lull d II 1 eri (to miiio pel ill
ion In nave Qui null 1 M n dl iiuonId 11 f
fondiimputo nulla 1 . mln slato annum Into
llllli'lalmente
NO. l.'M.'J ONLY VICTIM
IN FIKLI) HOSPITAL
Good Work of Corps (Juaiiluij; Health
of I'ennivlvnnia Tioops Who
Stmt Homo Today
CAJIP HTHWAHT, 111. I'AHO, Tex Jan
11 Tho lust gioiip of n 1 alied IVunsvlva
tilq troops consisting of field hospital and
inibiiluiii-a No I and tlio field b.ikprv com
pleted loading equipment Inst night fur the
Iiomeuuid movement toduv
'Iho field and iniibiilume hospital mulct
I Major Aillmr I' Rcliiifet goes to I'itlshuigii
Willi 11 record r hiving triattd 1.11 1 uises
without a dentil save to natlotit 131.1 Ho
was brought into tbo hospital llvo mluulcs
before life expiud The superstition Hi
tachi d In the niinibi 1 Ihliteeu hv tbo ml II
thiuipn resulted In much 1 .imp talk
Tlio field bal.eiv 11111I1 1 Captain I'r.ink
Muellet has also made a good teiord innio
than 2 OOO.onn loaves luiving been tinned
out during the sK montlis' service
Style Shoes lul School Set
VOU'LL Le surprised to see how attractive the new
styles are in children's, shoes and the durability is
in no wav imnaired. Wo have a wonderful
variety to select from for the little tot or
the big boy our assortment is larger than
you can find elsewhere.
I'hllurtu, Mixes and Gronlor Girl
no)r aud Little Clentt
Are tilted correctly
by experts la our
liiMinent
Depurtnxot
Pattnt leather with top- it rr r
ping of Gray Kid or White Jh .Oil
Calf, sizes JH to 7.. '
The same style In Mahogany Tan or
White Calf
Also a bigb-lace model In Ulnu' sizes
11 'A to 2, i.oo.
t 7
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7
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Just like Dad's, Ounmetat or
Mahogany Tun, sizes 2Vj to 6 ,
The new English Last, with
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TI8 A VKAT TO FIT FKET
$4
ilat,
Little Gents' sizes 11. to 13U. (3.
Also a special Cordo-Calf Junior, (
Shoes and Hosiery
1204-06-08 Market Si.
NEW RUSSIAN PREMIER
POSTPONES REFORMS
Intcrm-l IiiiprovemciU-t Must
Await Victory, Prince Galit
ziii Asserts
'i:TltOilUAIi .Ian 11 The political
Rltiiitlun during the last twtr motith". tor
which the word ' rlsls ' seims chtlKly !"
ndpiiualp, has Inlten n new tufit with the
iPslBlwtlon of Alexandpr Trspart from IM
Premiership and of Count IgllMlcff. Min
ister of Public Iiistruttlon, and tli! nipolnt
meiit of n new t'rpmler Tli ofTleiaJ fill'
noiiiippiiiPtii of this ihungp which lias fallen
upon the loiinirv 1 onlltiuoiislv excltrd nlid
cmotlonallv pxhuiisteil bv Ihp dMiiiia of
win rhanges nnd .llmaxcs. hardly ereated
ihp effect whl-'i would have been natural
under ihe lrrmiilunies. This time the
tide has uildi nlv slilfted and Is running
MioiirIv in the leversi direition Prljieo
Onliuln who sucieeds Tlcpoff. I ft meinbef-i-f
the extleme 1 olisei vntlvp group who 01
wins mnnirii'Nd the strongest leactlonary
principles anil 11s 11 membei of the Impcr ml
1 mini II Inn nlwHis shown little sympalhy
Im tin pioRnsslvi' lendenilps of tlio new
leglme 'I In oi-niiKllilii lenson for his M
liliicemeiii tr 'Iripiirf wan the siiparent In
ubllllv ur the lultir to preserve n strofltf.
united 1 iiblmt
II hud hi en known for some I line Hint
there wns 11 gnnt divergence In the point
of vIpiv belwien two illstlmt groups III tlio
Cabinet in one of whli h "tooil Trepofr antl
Ignotleff nnd 111 tho olhi-r M l'rotopoioff,
Mm Mii.iiur ,.r the interim The fall of one
I group 01 '.h other became essential. Tho
BlgnlflinniB of the latest owingo in ma
inluistrv 1 im brvi ho judged bv the follow
Ing senilimiil expiessed bv I'rlnra ClnlttZItt
In nn lull 1 1 lew after his appointment,
I have iji.i vi 1 hud linn- to formulate a
ptogrnm Inn inv walchwoid will be M'tery
filing fm the win . (erv thing for victory'
' Ilelng 01, iiined with this aim, wp cannot
now think of iefui in in thn Interior. After
vlctotv we inn begin the reorganisation "f
our Internal life '
The new I'l.Miiei said that he wns a firm
lirllovei In Ho- nspnttslhlllti of the Minis
ter onlv 111 Hie will of Hie l.mperor, nnd.ln
this ptiniipli the ilineriimi-nt must be
united
"ill el and I.nt at the
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Jloderalc Prices Homo Cooking
Home-made Pies, 0c Cut
Cirnnd Banquet Coffee, Gc Cup
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73 J Market St.
(MlOfilO
Hot-Water and Ice Bag
$1.25 Two Sizes $1.75
Wliv buy 2 bags when thn
Mtrlo does the work ot both?
Is is BB? WwiWm
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SHOES FOR MEN
Samples and lines C
to be discontinued v
About 700 prs. at
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models
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Tlie drlltlliir Iileu aL
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Probably the most
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made considerinc the
tremendoui advance
in leather.
Famous Hostonians,
-this season's mod
els. Black nnd the new
shades of tan. Leather
nnd coinpo soles. For
merly sellinp; $5 to ?8.
All bies but you'd
better buy nt once.
At Both Stores
1230
Market
Shoes ami
Stockings
for the
family
- jQ
At VJ-
(rnoMOiMciD oythkJ
TK Stores of Fa.rr.oua Shogn
11 a m 1
19
So. 11th
A quick
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Men's
Shop
ih'ery Fout Professionally Fitted Three denting Brothers
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W-' MLSoH''HaJaKolII
iQt'r'-ViXEnKlvi'Y PIaaaBRt'VMiKJ
1 Mm
" found myself in a small
place made of stone. There was
a beautiful statue of a naked
baby and a chair. The statue of
the Ivory Child seemed to come
to life. It took from its neck a
string of red stones and set
them upon mine. Then it
pointed to the chair, and I sat
down."
HPHAT is the expert
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they kidnapped her.
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