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THE SCRA'TOX - TRUIUNE SATURDAY MORXIXG, NOVEMBER 17, 1S9J.
Fur
(apes
Two kiDds of Fur Capesours and
other people's. Ours' from cheap
est to dearest, are well made and
Exceptionally
Stylish.
Every garment LOOKS more than it
COSTS. Kush of business tremendous,
l'leases women to get "elegance at
moderate cost"
PRICES
$6.50, $19.50, $23.50,
$25, $27.50 up to $75
COATS.
! Never, never, never so much for so
little. Every detail of manufacture
closely watched and carefully calcu
lated, Result Maximum style, mini
mum cost. Trices 5. 50, 0.50,
$7.50, 8".;50, $10.50, $12.50 up to
$39. Every one a bargain. Tell
jour neighbors.
LADIES' GLOVES
(.Inly the styles upon which Dame
Fashion has set her slump of ap
proval and just .such, too, as
have been pronounced perfect by
competent glove judges. ..
GORMAN'S,
Grand Depot.
DR. REEVES
412 Spruce St., Scranton.
Dr. lteeea Is now fully established at
412 Spruce street, Scrnnton. He has per
formed some wonderful cures and has
uulnej tho confidence of the nubile. He
Jius come to stay and will remain PER
MANENTLY at his Spruce stret parlors.
He has had Ions and varied experience In
hospital und private practice and treats
nil acute anil enrome diseases ol men, wo
jiiph und Children.
He bIvoh advice, services and examine
tlons FREE OP CHARUE. No one is
turned away.
' He. with his assistants, treat all dls
eases of the nervous system, diseases of
the eye, ear, nose and throat, dyspepsia,
rheumatism, lost vitality, premature
weakness or decay In loth sexes, nervous
femiiiy, cutarrn, tumors, cancers, erup
Ions, blood poisoning, (its, epilepsy, In
llscretions and errors of youth, lost' man
liood. eczema, scrofula, fit. Ytas' dance.
ILStluria, diseases of the heart, lungs, liver,
ildneys, bladder, stomach, etc.
YOUNG MEN POSITIVELY CURED
. Of for to the Public for Catarrh.
Arty one suffering with Catarrh who
wishes to be permanently, qulcklv and
cheaply cured may receive three months'
treatment for only FIS'E DOLLARS. The
doctor has discovered a spectrin for this
dreaded disease. You nan treat and cure
yourself and family with It at home. It
never falls to cure. A trial treatment
Iree.
OFFICE HOtTrtS-Dally 9 a. m. to 9 p,
SUndavs. 10 to 12 and 2 to 4.
Take elevator In Christian's Hat Storq,
l alalia.
Remember the name and number.
DR. -:- REEVES,
412 SPRUCE STREET, SCRANTON.
QARPETS
Oil Cloths,
Linoleums,
- Curtains,
Window Shades and
Wall Paper.
All the Latest Designs.
J. Scott Inglis
I9 LACKAWANNA AVENUE.
four doors abovt Wyoming IIous.
EWS OF THIS VICINITY
flTTSTOX.
Andrew Brown, of South Main street.
Was out bright and early yesterday
morning In search of Chief Loftua.
Thursday afternoon a man wearing; a
Grand Army button ' called at Mr.
Brown's house. He claimed to be an
umbrella mender and solicited some
ork. Thousrh the visitor's appearance
was Hcalnst him, the button, wh
recognized as a bond of fellow nlnp
among the, wearers of the blue, ap
pealed to Mr. Brown's nature and he
took the stranger In and gave him the
best in the houso. Later he went away
In search work. About 7 o'clock in
the evening ...e man returned w:t un
mistakable signs of an extra quantity
f rum "on board." Mr.. Brown or
dered him u'way, but he complained so
hard of u tired feeling tliut he permlt-
ed him to rest himself for an hour.
During the hour Mr. Brown occupied
iniself in reading an almanuc. While
thus engaged his attention was sudden
ly disturbed by the barking of a small
og in another, part of the house. On
going to ascertain the cause he was
urprlsed to And the stranger there.
The man was hustled out of the house
and left for parts unknown. Mr. Brown
and his wife began a search in the
house. In a short time they discovered
two suits of clothes belonging to Mr.
Brown and his son-in-law, together
with a silver watch, were missing. Mr.
Brown is fully convinced that the man
is un impostor, who is successfully
working the Grand Army button racket.
Dr. lid, Douglass, of AVilkes-Barre,
who has become quite famous as a ven
triloquist, precipitator and mimic, en-
ertatued a small party of friends at
the home of the Misses Touhlll, on
North Muln street, Thursday evening.
Mr. Douglass was ably assisted by
ames Campbellof Wilkes-Burre. The
performance was greatly enjoyed by
all present. Among those from out of
town were F. P. Orotzer and wife, and
Miss Rooker, of Wilkes-Barre.
Yesterday morning the Traction com
pany commenced work preparatory to
the laying of brick between their
tracks. The company expect to be
ready to lay the brick by the fore part
of next week.
The committee appointed at the last
meeting of the school board to place the
night school teachers has located them
ns follows: Miss Laura Morris, school
building No. 1, Upper Pittston; Miss
Mame Barnes, school building No. 3,
Butler Hill; Miss Annie D. Cawley,
school building No. 4, Market street;
Miss Jennie Cawley, school building
No. S. Welsh Hill: Miss Annie O. Ualn
school building No. 6, Oregon. "The
Ight schools will open on next Mon
day evenln, Nov. 19.
Large clouds of smoke seen
irislng from tho roof of Keld & Oow
an's meat market yesterday morning,
caused au alarm of lire to be turned In
from box Hi. . The department arrived
n good time only to find their services
were not needed.
The employes of the Butler Mine
company will be paid today.
The employes of the Newton Coal
Mining company wore paid yesterday.
The employes of the Lehigh Valley
Itailroad company In this neighborhood
were paid yesterday.
Patrick Ulnley, of Wilkes-Barre, and
Miss Agnes Hiley, of this place, were
married by Hev, J. Plnnen Thursday
afternoon.
I,adles, have you seen Davidow Eros
line of solid gold and tilled watches?
OLYPJIANT.
Mrs. John Klllcullen, of Providence,
who has been -visiting Mrs. Frank
Wheeler, returned home yesterday.
Miss Mary Jtogan called on friends In
Dunmore yesterday.
Frank Lemon is seriously ill at his
home on Ferris street.
A. M. Atherton is In New Tork city.
Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Matthewson, of
Norwich, N. Y are visiting Mr. and
Mrs. H. II, Matthewson, of tho West
Side.
The funeral of the Infant child of
James Ward occurred yesterday after
noon. Interment was made in St. Pat
rick's cemetery.
Mrs. W. J. Stone, of the West Side, is
entertaining her mother, Mrs. Atwell
of Cazenovla, X Y. '
Miss Minnie Mason Is able to be about
again after a severe attack of lnftama
tory rheumatism.
Richard Morris, of the West Side, at
tended a social in Carbondale Tuesday
night.
Miss Edith Rapson, who has been vis.
itlng here for the past month, retume
to her home in Wilkes-Barre WedneS'
day. '
A number from here attended the fair
In St. Thomas' church last evening.
Frank, the bright and interesting
child of Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Glllgallon
died yesterday morning at his home on
Punmore street of scarlet fever. The
funeral will be held this afternoon at
o'clock. Interment will be mude In St
Patrick's Catholic cemetery.
Miss Blanche Crlppen is 111 at her
home on Delaware street with scarlet
fever.
Miss Fannie Galagher, of Dunmoro,
Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. John
O Malley, on Dunmore street.
Mrs. William Kennedy and daughter,
Helene, of Green Ridge, were visitors
here yesterday. ' '
M. J. Walsh and James Wheeler at
tended a social at Pine Brook last even
lug.
Miss Mame O'Malley entertained a
number of her friends at her home on
Dunmore street Thursday evening. lte
freshments were served and the even.'
ing was pleasantly spent in playing
cams anu the usual games were ln
dulged in. .
Regular services at the Young Men'
Chrlslan union tomorrow afternoon at
4 o'clock. The meeting will be led by
. . Robinson. Singing by the Prlml
tlve Methodist church choir.
A number from here attended Kate
Claxton at the Academy last evening,
We have a few odd books, that we will
dispose of very cheap. Davidow Bros,
, MINOOKA.
Miss Ellen Cawley, of Five Points,
died on Wednesday evening at the home
of her mother. The deceased was 2
years old and much respected by all
who knew her.- The funeral will take
place this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. In
terment will b made In Mlnooka Catho
He cemetery. .
Edward Gallagher, of Five Points,
who has ibeerv 111 for tho past 'six
months, it not expected to recover.
Austin cahiu sustained a severe
fracture of the leg Thursday. While
in the woods digging stone, and In the
act of raising a large boulder out of the
ground, the bar which he was using,
slipped, and the stone rolled over on
his leg, crushing that member.
Pat Schofleld, who has been 111 for the
past few days from la grippe, Is con
valesclng.
The Young Men's Institute, Xo. 184, of
this place, will hold a social session on
Friday, Nov. 23, for members only.
James Jeffers, of Davis street, Is vis
iting friends at Olyphunt. "
Thomas Duffysr., of Miner's Hill, is
confined to his home by a severe cold.
We have a nice line of pendants. Boau-
tltul designs. Davidow Bros. .
HAW LEY.
The Hawley Glass company are now
working both furnaces on full time
and everything looks very favorable for
good season, as orders are now com
ing In and the outlook Is good. Benja
min Hoffman, who, for a number of
years, hus been runnijr a portable steam
saw-mill on the Pennsylvania Conl com
pany's lands, has moved his mill to this
pluee and will locate It on the flat near
the Hawley Glass company's factory
and will manufacture box boards for
the Hawley Glass company. There Is a
lurge quantity of. second growth pine
timber near here which will supply the
mill for some time to come. Jlr. Hoff
man will employ several men and a
number of teams. This new enterprise
will, no doubt, be n good thing for our
town and give employment to a number
of men.
A new company under the name of
the Hawley Coal company has been
formed and will screen and wash the
coal which is now lying In large piles of
culm back of where the old gravity
plain No. 13 used to be. and will ship
the coal to market from here. Various
estimates have been made as to the
amount of coal to be obtained. No
oubt a large quantity will be found
fit for shipping and it Will prove a pay
ing Investment for the company.' Work
has been bejfun for the foundations for
the buildings, nnd It Is thought that
the plant will he In operation soon.
The re-buildlng of . the Bellemonte
ilk mill, which was destroyed by (ire
on Aug. 17, is progressing rapidly. The
oof is all on,, the plastering Is nearly
done, floors nearly all laid, and within
a few weeks the building will be ready
for the machinery, which will be new
and of the most Improved style. Work
on the mill has been pushed as rapidly
as possible and it will be but a few
months before the looms and other ma
chinery will again be in motion, giving
employment to the usual number of
hands. Outwardly the mill looks but
little different than before the lire, as
but one of the walls fell during the fire,
and that was the rear wall along the
river. (
We have sterling silver butter kulvcs
and suinr shells. Davidow .Bros.
TAYLOR.
Revs. Morris and Davlcs. of Hvdo
Park, were callers hero yesterday.
Jermyn Nos. 1 and 2. and Greenwood
Xos. 1 and 2 collieries will be uuld tnrfnv
William G. Howtlls Is Hnendinir a few
days in rhlludclphht.
A dramatic club was formed on Wed
nesday evening bv Miss Tlllla Lewis.
it ilkes-Karre. at the Price Librarv
association rooms. About fifteen mem
bers are included in the class, and thev
will commence rL-hearelnir at once.
This aftenoon. at about 4 o'clock, will
occur the foot race between James
Evantt and Joseoh Oentke. A criutt
deal of Interest Is belnir taken In this
contest and much money will change
hands. The race will be for a purse of
$ju a side, and will take place between
Pyne and Sibley railroads.
Mrs. Hannah Masker, of Booton. V
J., is visiting Mrs. William Miller on
Taylor street.
Georse Lnllv. son of Mrs. J,,hn TjiIIv
died last Thursday evening at about 6.30
o'clock, aged 17 years. He had an oper
ation performed upon him early this
week for spine troubles, but. unfortun
ately, it proved or no avail.
TUNKHANXOCK.
Miss Grace Woodhouse and Mrs.
Sadie overrield, of Black Walnut, are
guests of Mrs. S. Judfon Stark, on West
Tioga street.
The starting of the oil drill at Brook
lyh again has revived oil talk In this
county once more. It is rumored that
operations will be resumed at Forks.
ton in the near future.
The new residence of G. D. DeWitt, at
the corner of McComb street and Sus
quehanna avenue, is rapidly assuming
artistic proportions.
Sixty witnesses on an unimportant
suit In court is not an unusual thing,
The more trilling and petty the case, the
greater the rabble that comes to see the
thing out.
Mr. and Mrs. W. X. Reynolds have
gone to Susquehanna to attend the fun
eral of Hon. M. B. Wright.
The Noxen tannery, which has been
running on slack time all summer, has
started up on full time.
Furmyrs In this section complain that
winter apples are rotting badly. They
were rather scarce to begin with.
The new Lehigh Valley schedule goes
Into effect Sunday next.
Tunkhannock furnishes three possi
ble candidates to fill Congressman
Wright's place: Hon. W. N. Reynolds,
B. W. Lewis, esq., and E. J. Jordon, esq
Bradford county comes to the front
with five, Wayne with one or two, and
Susquehanna Is yet to hear from. If
the office seeks the man, It will have to
nip a penny.
We have a magnificent and gorgeous
stock of parlor clocks. Davidow Bros.
AKCHBALD.
The fair of St. Thomas' congregation
re-opens tonight, to continue until fur
ther notice. A programme of great
deal of Interest has beetr arranged, und
will be lnterprcted by some of the best
talent In the vicinity.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Michael
Mahady, of Cemetery street, took plao
on Thursday morning. A requiem mass
was celebrated by Rev. O. J. Lucas,
D. D., during which he referred to the
upright life of the deceased. Interment
took place In the Catholic cemetery.
Don't you know that Davidow Bros
have eight-day clocks for
NICHOLSON.
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Titus visited the
Electric City yesterday.
D. C. Graham, of Tunkhannock, was
calling on Nicholson friends yesterday,
E. F. Johnson and W. 8. Decker re
turned from Jury duty last night.
The Delaware, Lackawanna an
Western railroad bridge at this plao
Is completed.
A "Dickens social" will be held at
the residence of F. D. Piatt next Wed
nesday evening.
A. L. Titus went to the Moses Taylor
hospital yesterday for treatment
Mothers ! Mothers ! ! Mothers ! ! !
Mrs. Wlnslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for over fifty year by millions of
mothers for their children while teething,
with perfect success. ltoothi the-chll
softens the gums, allays all pain; cures
wind colic, and Is the best remedy for ul
errhea. Bold by druggists In every part
of the world.- Be sure and ask for "Mrs,
Wlnslow's Bnotlilng Syrup." and tako no
ether kind. Twenty-five oami a belUs,
FACTOUYYILLE.
The funeral of Maurice L. Carpsnter,
who was killed oil Urn Lehigh Valley
railroad on SumUy last, was quite
largely 4U.tendi ' from . the Baptist
church,' ot 'Which he was ft member, on
Tuesday, afternoon last. Mr. Carpenter
was nearly 22 years old, and was a
bra.kema.n on the Lehigh Valley road,
where he met his death. His conductor,
George Rasbrldge, and Brakemen For
rest Reynolds, formerly of this place,
nd Robert Welch, accompanied the
body from Wilkes-Barre to this place.
Six of the members of the Junior Order
of I'nlted American Mechanics, of which
Mr. Carpenter was a member, acted as
pall bearers. The Keystone Brass band
of this place, of which he was formerly
member, also attended the services.
He leaves a widowed mother; also a
brother and sister.
Mrs. Lyman Chase, who has been
confined to her home by Illness, is able
to be about again.
Miss Jennie Gardner entertained a
number of her friends In honor of her
brother, Harry, of Binghamton. A very
pleasant evening was spent.
Mrs. Ann Shales is visiting friends at
East Lemon.
A very pleasant Women's Christian
Temperance union social was held at
the residence of Mrs. Sarah Slmrcll, on
Main street, Friday evening.
The Epworth League social at the
Methodist Episcopal church, Friday
venlng, was a very pleasant affair.
The fourth annual roll call of the
First Baptist church of this place will
be held Nov. 22, and every member Is
earnestly requested to be present.
Meeting will begin at 10 o'clock and last
through the duy and evening. Dinner
will be served In the dinning room of
the church, and an oyster supper by
the Christian Endeavor young people
in the evening.
Our line of collarettes is large and com-
lete. Davidow Bros.
PECKYILLE.
Miss Lula Foster, of Waymart, Is the
guest of Miss Ella Rundell.
David X. Davles, who received a se
vere Injury at the Johnson colliery a
few weeks ago, Is Improving.
The funeral of the late David E.
Stearns was held from the Methodist
iplscopul church on Wednesday after
noon at 2.30 o'clock, Rev. W. B. West-
lake ofllclating. Deceased was one of
the best known citizens of Peckvllle
and was held in high esteem. The
Improved Order of Red Men at
tended in a body, as did also the mem
bers of the Womun's Christian Tem
perance union, out of regard for the
valuable aid the deceased hud rendered
In promoting the cause of temperacne.
Many beautiful floral tributes sur
rounded the casket, given by the Mooslc
Mountain company's employes, an an
chor; by the Ladles' Aid Boclety, a
sickle; by the Temperance league, a
wreath; by friends In the family, u
beautiful cross and pillow. Mr. Steurns
leaves a wife and two little daughters,
There will be a Thanksgiving service
in the Methodist Episcopal church on
Thanksgiving night. The Epworth
league have arranged for a responsive
service for the occasion.
Rev. F. P. Doty has so fur recovered
from his recent illness that he expects
to preach tomorrow (Sunday) morning.
An especial feature of the evening ser
vice will be the fact that It is to be the
last in the old church before the dedica
tion of the new, nnd it is intended that
this last shall be a service suitable to
the occasion.
Have you ever ustd a pocket knife? Da
not forget us. Davidow Bros.
HONESDALE.
The axe factory of G. White & Ham
was totally destroyed by Are at 4 o'clock
yesterday morning. When the fire was
discovered, the entire factory was In a
blaze, and In a short time it was lying
In ruins. The origin of the fire Is un
known, but It Is supposed that it took
lire In some manner from the stove in
the paint room. The factory consisted
of four wooden buildings connected to-
StoreCrowded All the Week with Enthu
siastic Buyers at the
GENUINE BANKRUPT SALE OF
fine (billing
CENTS FURIilSHINa HATS, CAPS, ETC.
We bought the stock of the Hyde Park Hat and Clothing store at 6hcrifTs
Sale, and are selling it at a great sacrifice. .Sale now going on at the store,
IMS. MAIN AYEME, HYDE PARK. A' great . opportunity for the people
of Hyde Park and vicinity to make their winter purchases in CLOT II LNG at
very low prices.
Eoys'pr(s25c.Boys'UlstersBasc
Men's and Boys' Overcoats, listers, Suits, Pants, Underwear, Hats, Caps, Etc.
at Your Own Price. Every Purchase a Genuine Bargain.
SOLD
Sale at Hyde
Park Hat
and
Clothing Store
114S.
Main Avenue.
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BIQX OF THE
Look for the Sign:
THE DICKSON MANUFACTURINGCO
SCRANTON AND WILKES-BARRE, PA., Manufacturers of
Locomotives, Stationary Engines, Boilers,
HOISTING AND PUMPING MACHINERY.
gether, and an office, employing twenty-
one men. with a capacity of 175 uxea a
day. The Insurance on the buildings
was $6,000; loss, about $12,000. Although
the factory is outside the borough
limits, the firo department responded.
Rev. John R. Atkinson, who has been
the guest of Rev. John X. Lewis the
past week, returned to bis home in New
Yf rk yesterday.
Miss Lena Trelles, of Carbondale, is
visiting at the home of her grandfather,
Judge Grambs.
We have a handsome line of solid gold
band rlns for gl.titi. Davidow Bros.
All Run Down
Always Tired, Sleepless and
Without Appetite
Blood Vitalized and Strength Re
newed by Hood's Sarsaparilla.
MC. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass.:
" For a couple of years, I was subject to feel
ings anything but good. I always felt tired, I
could not sleep at night and the little I could
eat did not iceta to benefit me any.
I Did Not Have Any Ambition
to go around or work and In tact was not able to
do a good day's work. I happened to pick up a
circular embracing advertisements and testi
monials for Hood's Sarsaparilla, and after read-
Hood's5?? Cures
lng them decided to give Hood's Sarsaparilla a
trial. 1 have taken five hntttoa n,, ,,- c-..
that I have derived wonderful benefit from Itand
Feel Like a New Man.
I would recommend It to all sufferers and would
urge them not to hesitate but to decide at once
to take Hood's Sarsaparilla." FaolM. Wkseu,
1112 North Tenth Street, Heading, Pennsylvania.
Hood's Pills ate prompt and efficient, yet
easy In action. Sold by all druggists. 23c.
"WELL, SIR"
"Spectacles 1"
Yes sir ! We
have a specialist
here to fit you who
does nothing else.
Sit right down
and have your
eyes fitted in a
scientific manner.
TTTH
LLOYD, JEWELER,
423 LACKAWANNA AVENUE.
nT. PLEASANT
COAL.
AT RETAIL.
Coal of the best quality for domestic
Qse, ami of all sizes, delivered In any
part of the city at lowest price.
Orders- left at mv Office
NO. 118 WYOMING AVENUE.
Rear room, iii.t floor. Third N'utlonal
Bank, or sunt by mall or telephone to tho
ilne. will receive prompt attention.
Special contracts will be made for the
lule and delivery of Buckwheat Coal.
WM. T. SMITH.
BY THE
Sale at Hyde
Park Hat
and
Cloth ing Store
114S.
Lack. Ave.
Main Avenue.
BELL.
BANKRUPT SALE.
Qenerai Office; SCRANTON, PA.
gEi: LEADERS OF LOW PRICES. .' : 3
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DEPARTMENTS
II KIM Ml I
SPECIAL BARGAINS 3
EUERY
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Chenille Table Covers
6-4 Chenille Cover, $1.00 each; reduced from $1.25.
We also carry the 4-4 and 8-4 sizes.
Chenille Draperies
An endless line of patterns. The low prices will as
tonish you.
Japanese Screens
Black and Gold, White
Cloth Screens.
Unfilled M Screen
Oak Tables
75c, 90c, $1.25, $1.50
Great Bargains
KERR & SIEBECKER
406 AND 408 LACKA. AVE.
Branch at Carbondale.
ECONOMY'S
ROOMING SALE
NOV, 19, AT 8 O'CLOCK A. M,
We inaugurate our annual K00MOIAK1NG S.UEfor our Xmai dis.
play. One-half of our superb stock, comprising the choicest of all
departments, will have to be sold
Goods are arriving daily. This will bo good news for all and will
arcus pleasant anticipations in the minds of those fortunate one9who
secured great bargains last year at
usually large trade we have secured extra salesmen in all departments
and extra wagons to deliver,as we believe la delivering goods promptly
Salesmen will kep busy
. Selling Antique Bedstcads.Springs,
Mattress, Comfort and Pillow,
worth ?iS, for $7.50 entire outfit.
Salesmen will keep busy
Selling Cook Ranges for $11;
best made.
. . . ... .. . '
Salesmen will keep busy
Selling $u Sideboards for $0.73;
Aut.0ak. .
Salesmen will keep busy giving you all the credit you want nnd
giving you THAT Handsome Timepiece with purchaes , of $50, or a
Dinner Set of 100 Pieces with $75 purchases. ' ' '
REMEMBER Xext Monday, Nov. 19, at 8 o'clock, at the
1-. MrM.,
V
DRY
and Gold and Light Colored
Frames
S1.40 EACH
and $2.50 each. These are
at almost any price, as our Holiday
this sale. In anticipation of an on
Salesmen will keep busy ;
Selling 75c, English Brussel Car
pet for 48C new pattern, j
Salesmen will keep busy v
Selling $t.i5 Lcae Curtains for 73c
Salesmen will keep busy ;' $ ?
! ' t
Selling 65c. Kitchen Chairs for 39c.
Salesmen will keep busy
Selling the Finest and' Heaviest
,j8 Bedroom Suits for $23.
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