St- Trading Stamps. Tho Only Drug Storo In Town That Pre sents You Wltli Trad ing Stamps. Shenandoah Drug Store, 3 South Main St., SheiiRtidoali. Telephone Connection. HOOKS & BROWN. We are now howwiK the lmr?t iiipUyof CHRISTMAS liOODS in tlm town. Noth ing to Rurpa. it oMsmIo nf ilir large ciiien. The whole store crowded with Dolls, Toys, Games, Hooks, l'iclur", Celluloid Goods, Etc., Etc. , and best of all the price are so low as to mttkc your dollar give yon tnore and better goods than can be procured elsewhere. We arc always rtailv to show goods whether you buy ot not. We unbmit a few prices : BOOKS, C7 Toy book., linen and iaper, fio up. History of II S., Life of WaOdimton, I'll- Krlnrs Progress, Ac, in word of one nyllablo, 40c, regular m)u. T.lncoln stories, mo. MO cloth Iwunil 18 mo. books, rsffulnr Mc nt 17 cents. 200 cloth louwl tf mo. In white and gold, rcixulnr 3n cent at V cent. IRON TOYS. Novpr lMftrH so Inrgw and fine for tH price. Hook and Ladder Trucks, Fire Rnglnrs, Hoso Carts. HulkloK, Delivery Walton., etc., from 10 cents up. Trick Donkey, The bent mechanical toy on the market. The mule Roe forwurd, balks and then iroea baekwnrd. Must be seen to be appreciated, IS cent.. BLOCKS and GAMES. Wo think we have everything tnal is in ine maritei. f'roklnolc, full size, Jl 28, formerly 32 SO. old Maid, Domlnoen. Checker IloanL, name of 'Pnrclieesc, Imllu, Krrand Hoy, Uonctte, etc DOLLS. kts Our doll counter Is worth tho time It takes to vl.lt It in order to se tho various tyle. and the ext'emllnirly low prices we quote Kid Dolls, 28 cents up. Jointed Doll., 10 cent. up. Dressed Doll., 21 ecu's up All linen painted doll., IBJ cent.. MISCELLANEOUS. Medallion., 23 cents up. Yards of roses, etc, 75 cents. Framed pictures, 40 cent. tip. Smoking set.. HhavInR sets. Toilet acts. Fine stationery, hooks, calendars, etc., etc. Special Offer. One year Munaey's, McClures, Alualee. and Gentlewoman, s'i.BS. One year Munseys, Co.mopolitan and le ctures, 52.0.1. We will meet any clubblne offer you receive. tbibkbtlibibi.blillixlibtbil'ililiVibibibxlxbbilik Visit our store, examine our goods and com pare our prices with others, HOOKS & BROWN. THE NEWEST THINGS ! When it pours down you may remember that all that is new and serviceable in umbrellas may be lound at our store. We solicit you to call on us and promise you a feast for your eyes if you love the nicest things in men's furnishings, etc. Portz Bros., 24. North Main Street. Time and Money Saved Don't You Want the Dollar You Pay For Christmas gifts to bring their real values or probably more back to you. If you are progressive and have your personal interests at heart see our Watches, Chains, Rings. These goods are a specialty with us this year. Thos. Buchanan, Jeweler and Optician, No. 118 South Wain Street. Holiday Preparations. NEW J?.?'"5' Prunes, California Peaches, Citron, Lemon Peel, Orange Peel, 4(1 Kinds ot Nuts. FioeixmelcM While Codfish at 7c per pound. Msjkerel, 80 and up, B. A. Friedman, 2J3 W. Centre SI. Two doors below Mull' dairy. TllENEWE5TllfiS orsi MATIIDIf Lu xu - 13 riant hair is a great gift. You can't af ford to part with P fi BfB your hair. M f .8 J bon't fail to take quick action if you find vou arc losing it. To keep your hair healthy and vigorous, rich and glossy, feed it with All is removed and the gray spots are re stored to the dark color of early life. Dandruff is disease, and the ending is baldness. Ayer's Hair Vigor cures the disease that causes dandruff. $1.00 a bottle. All druggists. " When I was a girl my scalp was covered with scales and dandruff. My hiiir fell out and my scalp Itched tcrrllilv. Two bottles of Aver's Hair Vliror cured my scalp arid made It free from dandruff. I am now nt IKI yenr. old and I tell every one thai-, 'nothing but Ayer's Hair Vigor cured that awful twublo with my head.' " SAiiAli F. Mono AN, Nov. 7, 1898. llrowntown, Va. We have a bonk nn The Hair and Scalp wlilch wn witi send free upon reqne.t. If you do not obtain all Hie iMMietu. you expected from the u.e of the Vigor, write the Doctor about It Addrett. DR. J. C. AYEP., Lowell. Mass. feed. Itecnrded. From Adam Ilondieo ct tlx., to Imac Hon- dlgo, premises in 1'oitur township; from Isaac liendixo ct. ux., to Adam licmllgo, premises in Porter township; from Isaac HetmlKO, et. ux., to Adam Uendlgo, premises in Porter township ; from Mnlidii Koppcn- buver, to Adam llendlKO, premises in Porter township ; from Adam itud Isaac licndigo, to John Deltrich, premises in Porter town ship ; from Win. Biicluuiiu, ot ux., to Kate Froiler, premises in I'ottavillo. Accldciilnll J Killed by Mix llrollicr. Ilonesdalc. Pa., Doc. 2. Hobcrt Brady, sou of John T. Brady, wliolo snlo druggist, of this plnco, was nc cidt'iitnlly shot through tho honrt yes terday by his brother William. Tho hoys, with others, were camping on Torroy's Island. William Drady, aged 15, had a revolver, and some of tho others tried to take It from him, when It was discharged In his hands, the bullet entering his younger brother's heart and ho died Instantly. When he saw what he had done William tried to shoot himself, but the weapon was tnkfn from him. Ladies' and Misses' Garments (J) ro j D E D 3 X Q (J) The great success of our coat department has been brought about by giving the best values for the least money. This season we offer the nicest and most complete line of garments. Coats in all colors, Tans, Modes, Blues, Black, lined with skinner satin, mercarized satin, and silk. Also a fine selec tion of misses' and children's coats, neatly trimmed in braid and bias strips. A special line of Plush, Cloth, As trakhan f nd (Jolf Capes Collarettes made of I'osuni, Wool, Seal and Beaver Fur. A nice assortment of single and double plain aud plaid Scotch wool shawls. Come and s :e them. E,. F. GILL, NORTH INIAIN STREET Christmas , Groceries At the Cheapest Store In "Town. All the choicest grades of Dried Fruits, Cnnud Umm!s, Citron and l,foi l'el. ete.. at almoet your own pries. All our Hour Is sold very sboap. Poultry and TrusV. ELLIS GUZINSKY, 21S West Centre St. THE TRUE FORTUNE HEATER Known, to every family in town, needs no recommenda don. We sell it at Lower Prices Than it has ever been sold. It adds beauty fo every household. DAVISON S DEPARTflENT STORES, N05. 1I9.I21-123 North Alain St. PITHY POINTS. II iiieiiliii Throughout the Country Chronicled for Hasty I'erusal. Pay-day to-ilay. There are forty patients at the Pottavlllo hospital. Yesterday the wages of P. & H. trainmen was increased. December 11th Is tho last day to file liquor license applications. This is pay day at tho Primrose, Buck Mountain and Park collieries. Art wall papar at dunlin's for 5 anil 0 rents pur roll. Ooino and see them. tf It Is said negotiations nro pending for the purchase of a I'ottavillo bruwery. The Imscmont of the new Catholic church at McAdoo will bo .ready hy tho 10th lust. Curds are out for the wedding of Miss Cora Wetzel, of Ashland, and V. 12. Dovllle, of Heading. At llnthleliam, Mr. and Mrs. Krwln Miischlltc yesterday celebrated their golden wedding. William Stnufl'or Is dead at his homo In Treinont, aged 70 years. Ho was for many years a tax collector. Sheriff Toole, hy direction of the court, raided a speakeasy at Park Place yestorday, kept hy John Brook. To answer the charge of forgery, in court it Pittsburg, Uohoit J. Knox was yesterday held in (2000 hail. Tho Franklin Iron Works at Port f "o rbon arc so rushed with work that nil the em ployes worked on Thanksgiving Day. An effort is boing uiailo to reorganize the (irant hand, and continue that organization It is to he hoped this will prove successful. Tho Nnntlcoko iniuors have lost $402,000 In wages since they struck, August Oth. The lots of the torn puny cau not ho ascertained. Tho now trolley lino between Ashland and Ccntruliu is rapidly n caring completion. Tho fa voluble weather helps it along considerably. Joseph it ibinowitz, of Mahanoy City, was yesterday discharged lu the U, 8. Distltct Court at Philadelphia as voluntary bankrupt. Tim. Coakley, of tho Hotel ICnier, Maha noy City, yesterday received a painful lacer ation of the left hand while carving turkey. Mr. and Mrs. James Larkin, formerly of Mahanoy City but now or Pierce Uity, Mis souri, arrived in that town yestorday after an absence of 22 years. The 151st ltcgimont, Pennsylvania Volun teers, whu weru recruited from Berks aud Schuylkill counties duilug the civil war. hold a reunion at Wamclsdorl, 'luurs'lay. A mammoth tunnel will ho commenced at the ltellance colliery, Mt. Camel, sotuo time this month, and will penetrate several vain able veins of coal which will ho developed. Kx-Shoriir Alex Scott, of Fmckvlllo, was elected a director of tho Morchauts' Motional Hank, of town, ut it recent meeting of tho otllcials to succeed T. II. Hutchinson, re signed. Governor Btono yesterday respited Edward Cressiuger, of Northumberland county, from Dec. 5 tu Jan. 3, to allow his counsel to ap ply to tho Pardon Hoard for a commutation of sentence. Miss Lena King, tho young daughter of Charles Kiug, the Mahanoy City hotclkecper. eft for Pli ladolnhla where she has secured an appointment in the U. of P. hospital as a trained nurse. Editor's Awful Flight. F. M. Illggins, Editor Seneca. (Ills.,) News, was afflicted for years with Piles that no doctor or icmedy helped uutil ho tried Hucklen's Arnica Salvo. He writes two boxes wholly cured him. It's tho surest Pile euro ou earth and the best salvo in tho world. Curo guaranteed, Ouly ! cents. Sold by A. WaBley, druggist. Can't Hint the Old Man. From Mt. Carmel Star. In an interview with a representative o! the Shenandoah Hi;iiI.n, Sam Losch an. uounces his intention of being a candidate for renomiuation for State Senator from tho Twenty ninth or Schuylkill district. It will ho pretty dltllcult to knock the, old man" out. Eczema, scald head, hives, itchiness of tho skiu of any sort instantly relievod, pcrman ontly cured. Doau's Ointment. At any drug storo. root Hall To-morrow. Another gamo of foot ball will ho played at tho Trottins park to-morrow afternoon be' tween the Hastirae cloven, of Mahanoy City, aud the Stars, of town. The latter team are seeking satisfaction for their defeat on Thanksgiving. A good game may be ex pected , Women love a clear, healthy complexion. Pure blood makes it. II. rdock Blood Hitters make pure blood. OirU Held up by Hobos, h'rom llozlcton 'tandard. A very peculiar, yet fortunate accident he- fell tho Misses Laura Houser and Edna Gilbert, ol Shcpptou, last Sunday while de scend ine tho Shouandoab mountain. They were held up hy a company of hoboes, who demanded their money, tho girls not having such a largo amount with them Immediately complied with tho demand. Tlir Ann V of fS'iislinie-rii. Washington, Dec. 2. The annual re port of Secretary of the Interior Hitch cock la of special interest by reason ot Its statements regarding pension poll cles. At the close of the fiscal year there were 991,519 pensioners, a de crease of 2,195 during the year. The average valtio of all pensions was $132.74. The Spanish war probably will increase the pension roll during tho current fiscal year. The secretary concurs In the recommendations for legislation providing that no pension Do granicu to commence prior io uia date of filing the claim. DviitimltrrN In loivu. Cedar Rapids, la.. Doc. 2. An at tompt to destroy tho home and fam ily of Attorney W. U Cron was made Thursday night by unknown parties, who placed throe pounds of dynamite nt his front door and ignited a 15 foot fuse, which burnod down Into the ful minate cup, but fulled to explode It. Following tho Urbana outrage, In which one man lost his life, the peo ple are thoroughly aroused and open threats of summary justice are fre quently heard. llclnwiirc'ii Incorporation Fees, Dover, Del., Dec. 2. During the month or November 50 companies were chartered here with a capital necre KdtliiR S140.000.000. The state receipU amount to about J2G.000 as fees. Ten of the companies were Incorporated with over $1,000,000 capital, two of wntcn were the Anglo-American Rapid Vehicle company, with a capital stools of $76,000,000, and the Pure Milk com pany, of New York and Now Jersey, wiin a capital ot $3",uuu,uuu. Cheapest Shoe Repairer ! From Philadelphia. GOOD WORK GUARANTEED. Men'saolea and heels SOandCOo Mmi'a " " " Isewed) 88aud'.i0o Lodes' " " WondfiOg Iddlw' " ' " sewed (!0e Children's soltm and heels so and Mo Children's shoes, 36c. 8otlfactory pateh work. Shoe heeled only If and 20 ct. Sam Droady, Bobbins' Blolc. 36 V. Centre street Edward Early's Saloon, Cor. Oak street and Pear alley. Very convenient to the rear entrance of the lockup. PREE : LUNCH : SERVED : ALL : DAY. Headache for Forty Years. I'or forty yours t suffered from sick head- ncho. A year uiro I beisan iiilnif Celery Klint I'ho result was Knitlfylnir and surprising, my headaches lenvlng nt once. The headache used to return every seventh day, but thunk: to Celery King, I liavo had hut ono hendnche in the lait eleven months. I knowthnt whnt cured me will helpothors. Mra, John I). Vim Kouren, nfiujieruen, ii i. rvurv ivintr mritR4 diseases of the Nerve Stmnnrh, l.lver and Kldnoys. Hold by dru , gists, Sfitindfiuo. 2 tVM. IM1NN. William Itichards and fnmlly havo sold their farm at Woodsjdo, Delaware and re turned here. Tho turkey supper In tho Methodist Epis copal church on Thanksgiving night was a success. The ladlos of tho church presented tho wife of tho pastor with flue black crepon dress. Miss Jennie Jones Is still confined to her homo hy tho ankle wlilch has bcon so trouble some to her. Hcrvicos In the Methodist Episcopal church to morrow. Sunday school at 10:30 a. ni. ; Jr. Epworth League at 2 p. in. ; Thanksgiv ing services at 0 p. in. Special singing hy tho choir. Subject for the sermon, rhanks glving Retrospect." A 'Card. Wo, the undersigned, do liorehy agree to refund tho monoy On a 60-cent bottle of Qreeno's Warranted Syrup of Tnr if It falls to euro your cough or cold. Wo also guaran tee a i!5-cont hottlo to provo satisfactory or money refunded. A. Wasloy, 0. H. Hagonbuch, Shenandoah Drug Store, I'.W. rtiorsteln & On. Marriage Licenses. Aloxatider H. Clarke, of l'hlladolphla, and Anna M. Zielmch, of I'ottavillo; Joseph llol leiibnck and Hattlo Person, both of Mahamy City: Harry S. Moyer, of l'enn Orovo town- ship, and Ivy Uced, of Erehlcnsburg; Joseph Ilatlianio uud Kuto Larvadora, both of Kelayers. Fall and Winter Footwear. Don't buy elsewhere until you see our stock. It is a winner and sp are tl$?prices attached to every pair ot shoes, whether for men, ladies, misses, or,children. We sell the "best" qualities of footwear cheaper than any other shoe dealer Mothers should bear in mind that our "children's shoes are the most durable. We are closing out another lot very cheap. BOSTON 27 South Main .Street, Shenandoah, Pa. I. SPONT, PROP FOUR DOORS ABOVE POST OFFICE. THE BOSTON BAKERY NOW AT 222 West Centre Street. ..hp rnta mvnrtl. nf bread checks. It entitles you to seven loaves. l Oc Regular size cup cake 7c. J oc Regular size sponge cake Oc. Try our confectionery. Buy trorn us. We Bcll,llno confectionery cheap. Boston Bakery, 11. Morgnnstcln, Prop. GAUGHAN': sey blue, our out in from real Others matte Irom good quality our price $1.25. A better grade and lined, value $2.25, our price $1.75. Mohair Waists, $2.00 to $2.25, real value $2.50 and $3,00. We have received another case 1-4 white, all-wool, homemade Blankets, value $4.50, our price lor this lot $3. 35. P. jrGAUGHAN. REMOVAL ! The Baltimore Cheap Store, 30 East Centre Street, has removed to No. 105 NORTH MAIN STREET, two doors above Merchants' Bank. Baltimore Cheap Store, Kr,irlilireet. THE INVESTORS TRUST. riillnilclpliln's "(let lllcli QnleU" Ilnnkrra Have lilanppenreil. ' Philadelphia, Deo. 2. Two attach ments under tho fraudulent debtors' act of tho legislature of 1869 were Is sued yestorday against the Investors' Trust, the feet-rlch-qulck concern which suddenly stopped business and closed Its doors In this city this week. The concern Is similar to the one which was raided by tho Brooklyn po lice lost week. Tho attachments name Charles I. Work, manager, and Lip man Keeno, president, of tho concern. Both havo disappeared. The attach ments woro Issued at tho Instance ot Charles McElroy and Charles McElroy, Jr. Tho plaintiffs say that they each deposited $100 with the trust on Nov. 23 upon representations that tho com pany would Invest tho monoy, and that each depositor would receive large profits. Tho circular represented that persons who hod been depositors had received In threo years $7,000 on an investmont of $100. Depositors were also granted 15 and 20 per cent in terest a month, and that an Investmont of $500 would yield a regular Income of $75 to $100 per month. Complaints nro beginning to reacn tho postal authorities In this city from all parts of tho country. Tho post mnstor of this city has received In structions from Washington to with hold nil mail matter, and there nro now In tho postofllce for tho trust 850 let ters, 27 registered letters and about $2,000 In money orders. It Is estimated that those who havo money on de posit with tho concern are creditors to tho amount of $300,000. PERSONAL MBNTI0N. Mrs. Henrv L. Jones, of West Coal street, I. in John Watson has gone to Pottsville to visit menus. Tn.l, T.niwt wont to PnttJtvillo this motll ini. nn a nlcasuro trio. William McLaren, of East Coal street, Is confined to his bed by illness. W. G. Dusto. Paul W. Houck and James Smith returned from rauaueipnia last eveu mi. Mrs. Pinter, of Pottsvlllo, Is a guest of her snn. in. law. jonu ocuuiu uu wuim T..-.1I.. Edward Wright, formerly of town, but now of Mt. uarmei, is visiting Jir. auu mra l.ntn llnwen. I' 1 t TInnMn. nf Itahnnn C'lttf WO. among ine atienuanis at tuu cr. v iu sneetion in town last n gni. f- fll,nnl null.. nf Smith WhltA DiNi.r iqu rnriipi u.n irnm I'm ihiikiiiuih. wucid aim im'ent a week visiting her daughters.! Kev. It. K. Alhin has gone to Lancaster to attend tho twenty-fifth anniversary services nr Kt.. l.ttkn'R ueiormca cnurcu in mat cuy. Kev. Z. A. Yearick has gono to Lancaster t n. -nn ni. t r utflnrTi.n ir ii utiti vnnuirv Hnriuiiii of St. Luke's Reformed church of that city. Joins the "Herald" Unmade. From Tower City Kcho, There has been, as is well known, an open expression of opinion, not only among the voting members of the Jiepubllcan party in tho county, but the press of it in general, as wo havo previously shown, that certain can didates were sold out by so-called leaders of the rartv. men who had got money iu the in terest of the party for tho furtherance of the Interest of the very candidates sold out and docs not their own district show their duplic- ity ? tho baseness of the ants complained of hy the voters, other leaders and the press. Blear-eyed bums, all night cucb.ro knucklers and rum-guzzlers trust be shut down upon. Ulrleh Case Thrown Out. John O. Ulrlch, Esq., instituted suit against the Town Council of Tamaq.ua to recover $50 aud interest for a written opinion rendered the Council several years ago. The case was called for trial this morning beforo Judge Hcnuiiic. It was shown that Mr. Ulrlch was engaged by a member of Council without authority of that body, and Judge Uennlng directed the jury to render a verdlctin favor of the defendant, win. Wilhelm, Esq., rep resented Ulrlch. married. Weddings sometimes take place as pio' found secrets It now turns out that such was the marriage of Edward W. Raush and Miss Lizzio Miller, both of Shenandoah which took placo on the 15th of November, at tho home of Lewis Becker, of Ashland Rev. Z A. Yearick, the pastor of the Trinity Reformed church of town, officiated. Samuel Williams, of town, and Miss Battle Becker, of Ashland, attended as groomsman aud bridesmaid. After tho ceremony the party present were Invited to the dining room and partook of delicious rotreshments. Ci AI.KSMAN WANTKD. A thorouahly cap- O able, pusliinc man to obtain oracrs Irom doctorst esiaoiisneu traue. worjc ptrmanem, good pay. 1. O. Box 1552, Philadelphia. 2-5 Rich Values now Avail able to our Patrons. One lot of-Ladies' and Misses' fine Ker Jackets, in black, castor and royal lined with roniaine silk, worth ?io price $7.50. Another lot extra quality Kersey, in blaek, tail, cartorcc royal, lined through with best grade lancy tafie,tn silk value $12 50, our price $10.00. Children's Long Coats, size 2 to 6 yrs fine all-wool cloth, cardinal, blue and green, collar and cape trimmed with fine braid, value S3.00, our price S2.25. better quality cloth, extra heavy, in car. tnnal, electric blue, navy ana green value 4.75. our price $3.75- Ladies' Plaid Winter Waists, made best quality English Flannelette value 65 cents, our price 50 cents all-wool cloth, lined, value $1.69 cloth, extra heavy, tucked, braided VIGOROUS Mr. J. B. Potter, 80 years old writes, Sept. 15, 1899, of PAINE'S Celery Compound : "Fifteen years ago-1 had of very poor health. I was silflering from a number of old chronic diseases and had complete nervous prostration. In 1 89 1 I commenced taking soon found that I was getting I continued using it until I was lieving that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, I take the Compound in the well. Paine's Celery Compound has made almost a new man of me, and I have gained solid flesh and blood, thanks Strong, vigorous nerves keep the stomach, liver and kidneys active. The ills of old age caused by the breaking down of-these great nerve centres are prevented by Paine's Celery Compound. Extra Specials For Pay Day ! In order to reduce our tremendous stock of boots, shoes and rub bers, we will for the next ten days cut and slash piices in half. Come and be convinced. Ladies' and gent's velvet and alligator 75c slippers, at 50c J old ladies' warm shoes, worth gi.oo, and $1.25, at 75C and SI J men's winter Russetts and blacks, worth $3, at $2.25 ; the finest men's black and tan shoes in town, worth $5.00, at $3, Take advantage of this remarkable ten-day sale and get good shoes cheap. We carry a full line of men's and boy's Snng Proof Boots, FACTORY SHOE STORE. NO. B. SOUTH IV1AIINJ ST. THE BUCKWALTER There are none better in the world and there are no greater favorites in the world with any housewife. The satisfactory giving qualities are beyond dispute. Special Sales or Special Prices We don't have any because our regular prices are lower than those of dealers who advertise special prices. This is where you save your money every time you buy. Don't forgot us for your FURNITURE. D. & J. SEIGEL, 103105 S. Main St. WE CLIP THE Of extravagant prices. Nowhere in this town will you find greater values at smaller prices. Quality tells the price sells. Our line of toys is more complete than ever and embraces so many new aud novel things that it would be hard to enumerate all. We desire to call your special attention to our handsome line of DOLLS. Never has a more beautiful line been displayed by any one. FANCY CHINA, BR1C-A-BRAC.TOV BOOKS, MECHANICAL GOODS, DOLL COACHES, 00 CARTS, BEDS, CRADLES, DISHES, CHAIRS HORSES, TOOL CHESTS, GUNS And a thousand other things that delight the hearts of the little ones. Th?s is the store mother likes, because she feels satisfied that all trash is excluded. We guage our prices to the lowest notch and early buyers will find real bargains. We ask you to visit our store and inspect our goods, knowing that you will be a regular customer after your first visit. Everybody welcome. The largest toy house in Shenandoah. Make note of the place and number. F.J. PORTZ. OLD AGE. Centreville, B,. I., to give up business on account Paine's Celery Compound and the better of my complaints. restored to good health. Be spring and fall, and it keeps me twenty-eight pounds of good, to its use." ABE LEVINE, Prop, Stoves,Rangei Heatera. WINGS 21 N. Main St.
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