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Show CBITS THINGS CR0W1M:. door a form irlidtnJ. It onmecloe to the i hair in w tich Richard sat. It him. It was Hilda. knelt Richard! 1 heard her whisper, saw a curious tiouble ami then I left the room. o ' r.- - MI 1,1H crn t' n P t be U k. I B VIK. lanes growmjr, tho preen tlays, but I gronuip.of the green things brooding in Rit hard's face. 1 knew what it m 041 ant on the wedto live, whether I mule or ding day, when, as we were jvl pinning uneve. e ni' grtiMi the bride's v, il, ami fastening the 0 fttch the harpy i in her hair, a curithki.t 8 growing t ame at the door, ous tivmbl'iignng the atnl pntterin !e fmteri'ic a in and moment someone staager, d growing' thing'green tv.ev talke.n li to tin h, when none of ub np t lie staiiu. dashed open the door pro knowing the weird moon- of the room in which we had gatheri wonderful white of ed to array Hilda m her wedding-dres- hasten to make known to others in the hope of lessening their troubles. Our remedy is simply httimrthestove upon a platform, w hit h w ill raise it to stall a height that will bring the utensils, when on the cooking stove, within easy reach to olle standing in an erect or nearly eret t posture, la our case this required a plat:unn about nine inches in depth, .Hid to save the trouble and expense of prot uring a carpenter to build it wsecuie an empty pm king box of th requisite sie from tin1 grocer, at a cost of only ten cents. Bushed over with some staining material corresponding with the color of the floor, our platform looken neat, and as though nu established part of the room. The only additional expense imolved was that of adjusting the stove-pipto the new conditions. The top of tlm stove is now as high as the kitchen table, or a little higher, and the cook ami every one who has occasion to use the stove are delighted with the change, ami the greatly lightened labor. Mail and HOUSEHOLD. milking tlio Tieiltlmcr-ilmAt so late an hour the lest was to keep in v tinner out ol the pi... Hilda h toked very hartpy in tho-- o now. IHrU fr the II ou. Queer Trees. Among the queer things in Con-nticut are its trees. Fp in Middle-tow- n it was necessary to cut down et Tepitl Mater at ts promptly a tree in the rear of Butting's cigar A year after that llihlucametome; emetic. ai. a her t.u e was radiant. store. Several brieks were louud Hore-r.i'!:-- i she said, tlv as ommeiiJ' tl lor rheum. iti-Georirette, imbedded in the roots, so that only fr she hail spoken oil that day in which j the corners were visible. Never allow fiv-- h meat to this story commences, we are going Over in Cobat a large anil particit 1. in 'Ui'5 the ju to be married. Richard and paier; I only looked at her. re, AY hen sponore-eakstraight tree was felled and ularly beeomes dry it I know it. lie Yes she said: the sawmill. After startto drawn to uiee cut is slices (,r. and it in thin has been very bad to me; ami he is the attendant heard a saw the ing toast. ".IV poor ami maimed, ami no longer saw teeth, and stopof the rating Fre.--h boiled m ilk with cut beaut i!ul; but I hive him. n, dreary dawn, when the pokes are snjar He tried another cut, mill. the old Mr. was his crowingface will It Rivers, ped soothe when a other y pale, cough Ye t bought him but again tho grating sound was h A Shark killoil by Tobacco. things fail. my green things his eyes bloodshot. I love thrm intoxicated; but when he spoke we priwing heard, and he had to shut down Cold tea In a short time we had caught a Unuk that they love me, without false knew this was not so. again. Several further attempts to ghuwin. nice mess of small snappers, from ten to clean grained wood. Never use disregarded ceremony, I know, saw the length of the log proving las y many a temW tout lor this work. ammonia said lie, blit my excuse is strong. to u me eo uiu h. indies long, ami we were lutile the trunk was sawed across, thirty Miss Hilda, I think yon can hear the some forms of headache a towel the Klt. mute comfort of green In nnd an old log chain and a dozen We had a a time. real having good news best. You nreyoung. and hope growing. harrow teeth were discovered imbedwater JVs of a hot or out wrumr napkin is ourswhatever happens. Inmold, not fished very long, however, before ded in the hard grained womb as can he borne ami wound hot as iW- in the rah store of their blossom and this to me is the end of every- a large shark put in an appearance around the head affords relief. Rowing. In Westfield a bowlder weighing me on Wtowing. thing. My wife cloned with Riehard and kr one take they're We first our half a toa is to he seen about over if sport. stopped will tig loti see. 8 like it to may qr phouhl Cultivate thoughtfulness. To say Gale last night. 1 am going in search knew of his feet from the ground in the ten his greedily presence by af,il we forgot is no excuse. It is our Express. a summer of my given things of them; and I shall kill him w lien 1 crotch of nil enormous apple tree, of off' fish one the from my )fnr1many snapping find him! business to remember and not toior-gegrowing and the old residents say that they be I remember how lie stood liefore neighbor's lines, having followed it The tamlly Danhlnsr for rememltcr when that bowlder could the l milBt U I gathered angels parlr This seems to he the bugbear ofall be sat upon, so near to the ground us, how Hilda dropped into my arms, up from the bottom. He executed mowing. To extract ink from scour wood, J1? like awhile, green things the confusion and excitement of it t his out of siglit performance several times, and with sand wet with water and am- housekeeping, and in fact there is was it when they were young. growing. A Suybrook farmer tells the story I think Ill nil, but vaguely, as we remember then the Jilt jghmistto dust return, snappers stopped biting en- monia, then rinse with strong saler-atu- s nothing that seems to upset the about dreams. A little later they came and liis hanging his scythe in a bcarcely mourn wash-dawhole household machinery ns Not even a nibble could we water. tree several ?navthange into green things growing! told us more terribly news. Old Mr. tirely. i ago, after a maple ne fr me seemed to that days mowing. Theyears It always Rivets hnd only gone as far as the get, so we hauled in our lims and To clean elmmois, wash in ammonia scythe was left gate, when he dropped inn fit of commenced to pay our attentions to water, or tepid water a ml cast ilo soa p. Monday, of all days, was the worst there all winter and the next summer, FORGIVEN- until the time for having came apoplexy. In a week he was dead. the shark. rinse in clean water, squeeze, and possible day to select for this. It was nobody's business to follow around again. On going to get the to dry in the shade. stretch nnd out latlios He have n fellow about was monstrous Many is stepped the wicked pair, nnd no one took fifteen feet ho found the blade so deeply g came gator ne morning my cousin Hilda To exterminate moths from trunks down from the old custom; some scythe long, and he kept the trouble to do so. imbedded in the soft hark of the round nnd round the vessel, P1 ' ne and said: The old man had not altered his wash well with borax have selected Saturday nnd others maple ns to be immovable, nnd he sometimes on top of the water and nnd chests, Mrs. was Rivers and rich. will, and be married let it remain. The tree is still standniter to very water, We are going drying use benzine. Ttisday. Before long we head that they were sometimes down deep below us, but Air and sun well before using. is ing in the lront yard of a fashionable The of I. that and His advantage Saturday wt hard always nt a respectful distance. married. actually The safest and Most pleasant it is next after sweeping day, when residence in that village, and front ad jBichard Gale? Hilda newer spoke of him. but she reddish brown body couhl be plainly each side of the trunk project two seen the clear is changed, nnd then, arms, forming a letter T, apparently Is, hard Gale? I asked through transparent remedy for gastric hemorrhage is the never seemed to like any one else. sure be JI0'L I think she was paler ami thinner green water, and you may said to he water, drank us hot as too, it is a day that so many house- part of the treo themselves. The 'We love cacli other, he was the cynosure of all eyes. can be all r. than she would have been, .but she that borne, in quantities of a keepers take to scrub their kitchen; sey the blade has been entirely covA great many plans for his capture top did not mope. to a tumblerful. if the washing is done the sam day ered with bark. The handle of the those introduced were discussed, two, I had blit none appeared ntoAw, one scrubbing day is entirely done scythe years ago rotted off. New In a house on the heights, a pretty Cocoantt Duops. One grated a f he .1 Richard had called Hilda practicable within ourlimited means. with. Then, too, Sunday fol- York Sun. place with a garden about.it lived The engineer suggested that if the f its weight in pow- away I Mr. anti Mrs. Gale. They quarreled it gives one day of rest be0T"f'.tue, and spoke of her as cold. lowing shark would give him time he would dered sugar, the white of one egg tween the be to she has lost most wushing and ironing. It A I'so for Trashy Xoiels. dreamt he would come perpetually, and t rer forge a proper hook and chain, but beaten stiff. Drop on buttered pa- the washing is done on Monday, no betShe has of taken to her fortune. was not I confess lover, and I as the shark was unable to give him per. lhike in a slow oven. 3 People may say what they like matter how much is provided on ting on the races; had a lot of men a guarantee he abandoned the prothe, ,d to hear it. I could not say I and tho of about in knew and way baking who trashy novels, said a nervous about horses, The latest variation of the Irish Saturday helped is all gone by Monday, little bright eyed woman the other hut I kissed her and, as time her risk her money, always at the ject. bile we it cooking, were thus talking, I no- peasant cloak is the accordion cloak, and finds l r you on that day with only day, but I must say they are better nt on, I began to fancy that all house. Meanwhile, extravagant ticed the native pilot every now and which is merely a velvet collar, into a her devoured and pickups for dinner. C,uld be well and they happy. living dressing then throwing overboard one of the which is sewn five breadths The advantage of Tuesday is that than medicine for me at times. I am, husband's means. we had so recently caught, of double or tenstraight snappers 0.v; was sewing on some white muslin of have all day Monday to prepare as plenty of other women are, n natThe servants said that she could nnd as the current it a little goods, accordion plaited, and long you ,,j , e day not long before that of the lor your washing. To repair any ural worrier thnt is. 1 am given to do as she pleased with him: for after distance clear of thecarried vessel the shark it. all week, she had would enough to reach the foot of the serious rents, which are much better borrowing trouble and looking ahead dding, when Richard came up the being it down, and, in fact, skirt. gobble to done before the starch is in; any with apprehension of disaster to vow he was be and down sat to and veranda of the merry, only ips the intervals were so regular that which, after it is ironed, is come. I should have been born a cared she to man the for, get Mr. Shark seemed only 'Sr me, fingering my work: when Among the new similes are rouge patching, impatient norieeahle. she him of scarcely wanted. out man, I sometimes think, and tusseled the regularity was broken by a little cupidon bright red; rose cupidon, Do you think Hilda is really fond anything his In many families too much prepara- with the world myself; but sitting at ns I saw when I He, for part, he said alter a met him at the station or in the delay. IVe saw that our pilot had bright pink; cythere, a inoss green; tion for Monday is done upon the home as I do, the mother ofn family, ild: me, Georgette? some ultimate object in yiew and it IbNice of silence, vapeur, light steam gray; bleu Sabbath evening, a time I never like and having to wait and watch my street, was greatly altered for the drew our attention to him. As he gris dull grayish blue; eeurenil, worse. anything to encroach upon. husband try to lav up something for savon, t laughed. was born and raised on this coast brick-dus- t To all young housekeepers I would our 'old age in his own way, 1 easily ter the red of the tint Richard did tell I Hilda not that red, served his pilot's .Women always laugh, said he. and his wife lived in your own household to fall into the habit of useless worrying eoat; and rouge maroeain, but she and had probably , as a fisherman, he squiirels suit yourself and do not act entirely about the future, which tends to apprenticeship nceohe is so calm; she has no passion found it out crimson. bright during her first visit. knew how to deal with his inveterr to please your neighbors. her eyes. I have tried to make I discovered that she went to an stimulate regret lor the past, and ofAn effective heading for a Spanish ate foe, the shark. on tho six of For tamilv a put see window to it. I do cannot ten, I am sure, makes the present unevery moriyng upper jealous, and After havfng thrown over ten small flounce on the front of a net skirt is boiler s lull ofsoft water, necessarily unpleasant for those 1 wont laugh this time, said I; him pass on his wav to the city. fish he selected another a littlelargcr a hen 1 used to fall into pUff of net with ribbon drawn two tablespoonfals ol coal oil, around me. Sometimes Mrs. Gale went to meet "gait Ill tell you one thing; you might him; sometimes he returned alone. than the others and with a stick of through, and roming out. to make of a bar of soap, let it come Hindi a mood a spirit of restless ena jealous sweetheart, I think Hilda always saw him. A wood rammed a roll of chewing to- three large bows. The puff is merely to a boil. up jjoy having ergy would take possession of me and nearly as large ns a mans a tuck two inches wide, which is Wet your clothes in clear water, I would work away at mv household at ou will be very glad that your sort of intuition seemed to take her bacco, down into its belly and pressed out. putting the cleanest duties far beyond what my strength to that upper window at the right hand, upward after being drawn on wring in ile has confidence in you. its throat together again. Ilo held turned clothes first, let boil for thirty warranted. My weary body would rests erect moment. and the against to throw, and as the shark the ribbon, I have my doubts, said Richard. minutes, your w ringer on the then react on my worried brain, nnd Mrs. Gale was greatly talked about it ready put skirt. came up, anxiously looking for his boiler and wring oat, and so on, un- tho result would lie a total collapse plC,0a. Im an idiot, I know! Hilda is of late. They said she took too ho tossed it too him, and ns it Powdered resin is a good dressing til all the white clothes are boiled, which it took rime nnd nursing Itcerfection only I like a spice of evil much wine that she was often fish, touched the water the shark for a cut. Pound it until fine, and putting in more oil and soap each lrom barely recover. But I found a remedy at ts intoxicated. to j a woman now and then. Io you actually sucked turned over on its back and time. Be sure and have the water last in silly novels. AVhen I feel a She drove down to the Btation it in. The shark then swam oflnsus-un- l put itinan empty dean pepper-bonow Stella Rivers? boiling hot before putting in the worrying mood coming upon me can then I with heard alone one afternoon. Later you perforated top; to the side of the vessel and then I have met Mrs. Rivers, said I clothes. now. I full into reading them. They f lie wheels of the carriage rattling below us, and was rising easily sift it out on the cut, and put Rinse thoroughly, blue, starch, keep me from thinking, they soothe apparently on ugly woman with a temper. looked and the up. road, up again in expectation of another fish a soft cloth around the injured out. Should there be any me into unexpected naps, they reh : No man ever called Stella ugly, The (iales were just opposite the when the nicotine commenced its member, nnd wet it with cold water and hang soiled places, rub on a little quire no mental effort for their comvery id id he. She makes more conquests window. He was trying to get the work. His struggles and contor- once in a while. It will prevent in- soap and put upon the board. prehension, they stir no strong emoa a day than other women make in reins into his hand. She struggled tions were terrible to behold, ns lie flammation anil soreness. tion within me; in fact, n short course her face was her flushed, p for them, here and there in a blind rage of them induces a sweet torpor of the is in of marked Anecdote William An sciatica II. year. She always puts me in mind hat on one side. Suddenly I saw her darted of Rqlphur and vomiting blood, but as he swam she fairly quiv-m- t snatch the is :! n humming-birbrain, which, while no doubt not to cirwhip from its rest nnd or was carried by the current away benefit. Use it locally. Apply the According to the story lately desired in the young or in nny one rs. . And such chic dresses as she give one of the horses a cut over the from us liis medicament liberally to the limb, and culated in Berlin, the emperor ap- bo n gradualgrew struggling as cries were from permanent feature, has often head. Then there years ly less until it ceased altogether. keepjt in place with a bandage. Sev- peared at C oclock one morning proved of incalculable benefit to me, from screams the him. Forest The tobacco had killed IIow French we are! said I. eral cases of rebellious sciatica cured most unexpectedly at the barracks nnd a great com fort to my family. the windows, and a crowd in the and Stream. in this simple way are reported. of a dragon regiment. The soldiers New York Tribune. , I cannot help it when 1 talk cf road. .rp-- . Stella, said he. She is Farisienne Keep the patient in bed during the were ready for matueuvres, hut the them I saw Hilda, who! Amongst ' arKnew Rice not His Business. for lived had she there officer does which not That Broncho Cow. yet years, had rushed bareheaded from the treatment, commanding ordinarily git heart, extend more than a few hours, as the rived. The emperor waiter halt an fou know. There is very little of house. Washington Critic. AA'hen I was young and used to iP,the frozen luritan about Stell. A Washington man tells the folpatient becomes free of pain in six hour, when tho delinquent arrived. I have had him brought in here, around over thecountry, gathroam sovhis of the I. Stell? His ten at said hours. , sight feelings dear Georgette, she said a few mo- lowing story about Dan Rice, the fa- or watermelons in the dark of the Well, old Rivers calls her Stell, ereign can better be imagined than ering 1 used to think I could milk He is terribly hurt. 1a, ments later. mous circus clown and showman. moon, described. inlaid he. Conditions In Town. You are not angry? think Rice had a show out in some of the Her husband asked I. But the emperor did not say a anybodys cow; but I do not Is she here, also? I asked. cow now milk a I do now. not so life who entered He to tone assisted word. You have a sarcastic Boys upon city ntthemameuvres, your cried Hilda, wild Western districts, and helearned i, Oil, Georgette! unless the sign is right, nnd it hasn't as p conusual, several said Richard, and find severe will observations, in made town strain, is 6he into tears, dead; that there was a conspiracy on foot left without addressing a been right for a good manv years. oesnot improve you, Miss Georg-a- . bursting have carried her home. flict, uncertainty. It will yield the and finally used circus. they be the to mob to That Yes officer nt fault, who con- The last cow 1 tried to milk was a her the and word to Her husband. I pitied him greatly in those days The lads of battle. excitement a drawbacks of the one a test admirer. to the sidered himself lost. lie went home common cow, born in obsiurity. a greatest that followed, and for weeks all cow. I remember the to and realize this all who go in despair, expecting from moment kind of a in once business. Well, so long as he is pleased no circus a die. Hilda Every that he would brow was low, but she wore her her nows of his old entered the in receive to moment as to cue need find any lault, said I. days knights of a community city nursed him. For days he did not know while the tail high and she was haughty, oh, exThat stupid Mr. Alsopp asked her her. IV hen he did, the pale shadow would getroughs and make a upon a crusade hoping tor a king- disgrace. With the customary lie so haughty. together I made a commonthe of .af. r her papa the other evening. of a man seemed to have very little strenuous effort to clean out the dom and emperor, ways peditious prepared to find a grave knew he would not have long to wait. place remark to her, one that is used Sf.fi.i diilnt mind, said Richard: left of life, nnd as long as he lived show. It is so to a certain extent willnot bedisnppointed. The merely But the afternoon passed, then the in the very best of society, one that .she thinks it a great joke. would be obliged to move about on now, nnd this is one cause for the scrnW who I anywhere. really seek money, limy evening, and still nothing occurred. need not give offense And just then Hilda comedown the crutches. 'Then I superfluous peoPity hnd banished wrath army of apparentsaid So and she soed. leave the to dared not Mrs. house, He of in had more of the find it more no we said and shvrs, entirelv from my heart. nnd she Listed. ple that a circus carries with it. Rices very likely were to to!d her to Jiiste events l.i u s. She was a woman I detested, He was to he taken very soon people had opened the performance fields at home. The idle boy who in dread of the career.that overdid it. She she I But thought his future he had married an old man whose and was able to sit up and talk. to a good crowd of people, but it soon dislikes work will be most sorely dis- decide in it. Just much too expression on.tlio put wife had not. been dead a year on Hilda was not so much with him as became evident that the attack was Finally, us the evening wore is the law of ventured out for a walk. On return- then 1 heard sornethingcrash through Industry , appointed. said tlnir wedding-dayand people before. My husband and I were being organized. Dan Rice cleared the city. The idler will soon be a ing home he found a little package the window of the barn and fall with she was engaged to him before the Genin theroom. the ring and made a speech, The severity of city labor addressed to him. No letter or mes- a dull sickening thud on the outside. old lady died. He had settled most One Sunday evening I sat reading tleman, said he, lam herewith my beggar. city pauperism. sage nccompunied it. He hastily The neighbors came to see what it explains partly of his money on her, and she flirted show to entertain you. You know There is no compromise him. Suddenly he spoke: to between opened the mysterious pnreel nnd was that caused the noise. They I have what the price is and you don't still her wealth kept her in he said, found that I had done it in getting in there found it contained an alarm clock. Georgette, the work and city; beggary ' society. Oh, I did not like her, nor something to tell J'ou. If I should have to come if you want is a the window. I asked the deal of room lor comthrough good believe It!, talk of Richards about her. to. I understand that there is a plan promise in the country. If ft man is die without uttering it, I if the barn wasstill standneighbors 1 liked it less when one evening, Head of That family. should never rest. When I left Hilda on foot to mob my circus. Now, I content to satisfy primary wants, said it was. Then 1 asked They ing. a ring nninvatation to the I had made up my mind tlmtshehad want to make a proposition to you. he week if the cow was injured much. accepted landlord last An in of deal They do uptown a resting great G it re I saw Richard sitting with a cold nature that she did not love Pick out the best man youve got. I thenffiy even these leased the principal story and base- said, she seemed to be quite robust. the In city, country. Mrs, Rivers. of ment of one of lus houses on Broadme; and that, though her pride might dont care who he is, and nil the rest Thpn I requested them to go in nnd Fe had told Hilda that he was ob-- he hurt, her heart could not T of you keep off. I'll fight him if he is wants may d?mnnd intenthehours calm the row n little and see if they he was whom with man toa year. working day way d to attend to some business that and tender and ns big ns a house, and if 1 don't whip every afcouhl get my plug hat off her horns. next Advocate. The thought Stella warm Central well Christian day acquainted. devoted tome. I took a coarse and him I'll give you nil your money (.piing in he received I am buying all my milk now of a moved the ter family This was business of a curious sort, unhallowed passion for pure love back and the rest of the show for Stote. Emit tue a summons 'to call nt the house milk man. I select a gentle milk He won the sympathy of next day, while I was was mad for a while. But when I am nothing. Still, hr.y! lie did sound was met man wl owill not kick, and I feel as forthwith. AVe have made a discovery lately, w him. Thp'n if ndering whether it was my duty deatl it will be soon. I hope prom- the crowd, who broke intoenthusias-tiby liis tenant's wife, who pointed though I could trust t make mischief, I received a little ise that you will tell Hilda that applause at this exhibition of which it seems now we ought to have out various things she wanted done, he feels ns though he could trust me, uot e from him: Ion1- ago discovered that she was my nerve. Any riotous disposition was made sooner, that the top of the nnd she imperiously insisted on hav- it is all right. Bill Nye. fit.s0EOHi.ErrE. Mrs. Eivcrs nskoJ me onlv love, and that when I lost her promptly suppressed. The boldness average kitchen stove is too little ing them done at once. The land' e her escort.' it sat, I. Hirers hnd a litaffection I lot the brightest of the step, however, was somewhat For inflamed eyes or eyelids, ufe Madam, said he, 'oil, h of (rout, and thetirkets weiebonulit, jewel 1 lovt modified by the fact that Dan Rice elevated above the floor, ami that lord demurred. of mv life. 1 loved her I let this house I let it to the the white of an egg beaten np to a 'U Wojld Imteiieen Masted. It mbs quite when m theris inconsequence a good deni bend of the family, and I can only lroth with two tahlespoonfuls of her still I shall love her forever was one of the best i lind not thought ulmt in the country. eg. a, ,d tins on my wav to Hilda. 1 saw Ask her when I r.m dead, to believe of backache and otffer discomfort in- deal with him. fighters Head of family. i u were hornlied, so I explain. Apply on affine rag, me. and forgive flicted upon the cook because so much echoed the woman scornfully, Well, Rkh.UO. face and his as it grows dry; or stir wept covered lie Inti Restaurant strawberry shortcake of her work lias to ne none in a stoop- it there is any other head of this changing It struck me that a woman whose I answered. of powder alum into drachms two Be at peace, I like would to i . hand was ill should have stayed besides we should myself say, family is said to be responsible for a great ing posture. Rather whites of two eggs till a beaten her the forgiveness. have vou 1 is know I it am the head, and we have discovered a know it. 'h him. and I only half believed the that perhaps, and for 1lnce between formed. is too, think that cripples, to anti Heaven! many coaguluni Great which we have who desire these changes made. ; ry. Still, I should only trouble w hen it falls on the foot of an at- - remedy for the trouble fold of a soft linen rag anil apply. love. a her had once I we had a which, collup-eI landlord The and home for manv ears, by mentioning what the shadows at the tending waiter. 4nt-e- t aa lw : orange-blossom- s ah-or- hs - e - s. ; J, - fc fe s istbebe-tthingwithwlii- eh 1 e i . I t. v y. . smiin-min- bed-line- n one-hal- single-widt- h say-or- der of "h-j- rwo-third- two-third- s AY x e.r P- s, 4 t. self-mad- er . , dnt 1 1 Klti-he- e - - I rough-and-tumb- 1 II rose-wate- -- cub-ides- , d. - n. And flien from e |