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WALKER, Henry F., M.D .:
Born at Brattleboro, Vt., July 3, 1838; A. B., Middlebury. 1860; A. M. 1863; M. D., College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1866; clinical assistant at College of Physicians and Surgeons. 1876 to 1881; visiting phy- sician at Bellevue Hospital 1875 to 1884; assistant attending physician Demilt Dis-
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pensary, 1869-1870; visiting physician Nursery and Children's Hospital, 1871-75; visiting physician at Bellevue Hospital, 1875-90; consulting physician, St. Luke's Hospital. Member of County Medical So- ciety, Academy of Medicine and Patholog- ical Society; also of the University, Cen- tury, Grolier and South Side Clubs. Ad- dress, 18 West 55th St., New York.
WALKER, William H .:
Artist; graduated from University of Rochester; in 1891; studied art at Art Students' League, New York City, 1891-94. Is an illustrator and caricaturist, and a regular contributor to Life, Harpers' Magazine and Bazar, the Youth's Com- panion, Truth, McClure's and Scribner's Magazine. Address, 297 Sanford Ave., Flushing, N. Y.
WALLACE, Hamilton S .:
Major and paymaster, United States Army; born at Washington, D. C., Oct. 25, 1862; graduate Law Department Uni- versity of Georgetown. Member of Met- ropolitan and Chevy Chase Clubs, Wash- ington, D. C. Address, Army Building, New York City.
WALLACE, J. Eaton:
Clergyman; graduated from University of Rochester in 1873; teacher at Rochester 1873-74; pastor of Methodist Episcopal Church, Sweden Centre, N. Y., 1873-74; Youngstown, N. Y., 1874-75; Millville, N. Y., 1875-76; West Webster, N. Y., 1876-77; Pendleton, N. Y., 1877-79; Newfane, N. Y., 1879-81; Marilla, N. Y., 1881-83; Hemlock Lake, N. Y., 1883-85; Hedding Church, Rochester, N. Y., 1885-87; Hinsdale, N. Y., 1887-89; Rushford, N. Y., 1889-91; North Baptist Church, Rochester, N. Y., 1891- 92; evangelistic work,
1892-94; stor Pittsford, N. Y., 1894; Kamona, N. Y., 1895-96: Lincoln, N. Y., 1896-98. At the present time, and since Sept., 1902, in- structor in English in Santiago de Cuba.
WALLER, Frank:
Artist; born in New York City, June 12, 1842; son of Joseph Fernando and Martha (nee Brookes) Waller, a de- scendant (great-grandson) of General James Gordon, of Ballston. He attended the Free Academy, leaving in 1861 on ac- count of health; engaged in mercantile pursuits 1865-68, and as an artist 1868-88, studying under John G. Chapman (Rome) and Art Students' League, New York. In 1888 adopted architecture. Was the first corporate resident of Art Students' League 1875-77. Member of Architectural League; honorary member of Metropolitan Mu- seum of Art; fellow of National Academy of Design. His canvases include "Tombs of Caliphs," 1874; "Interior of My Studio," 1878; "Indian Burial Tree," 1887; "Interior of Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1879" (now owned by the museum); "Temple of
Kom Ombus," 1881; "Hop Picking," 1885. Is author of "Report on Art Schools," 1879, and "First Report of Art Students' League," 1886. Address, 27 Franklin St., Morristown, N. J.
WALSH, Blanche:
Actress; born New York in 1873; made her début as Olivia in the "Twelfth Night," in Chicago, 1889; since 1892 has played under the management of Charles Frohman; and appeared in the leading rôle of Trilby in 1896; in the present year (1903) played in Tolstoi's "Resurrection," creating the part of Maslova. Address, 144 Broadway, New York.
WALSH, Henry C .:
Associate editor of Smart Set; born Florence, Italy, in 1863; came to the Uni- ted States at the age of nine years; grad- uated from Georgetown (D. C.) Univer- sity; first work in journalism was on Philadelphia Times; was subsequently connected with the Mansfield, Pa., Ad- vertiser; was managing editor of the Ca- tholic World Magazine and later on the editorial staff of the Intenational Cyclo- pædia; during Spanish-American War he was war correspondent in Cuba for the New York Herald and Harper's Weekly; 1902 became associate editor of the Smart Set. Residence, 254 West 52d St .; office, 452 Fifth Ave., New York.
WALSH, James J., M.D., Ph.D., LL.D .:
Physician, medical editor, writer, lec- turer; born in Archbald, Pa., April 12, 1865; educated at St. John's College, Ford- ham, N. Y., and at the University of Pennsylvania; spent the years 1896-98 in Paris, Vienna and Berlin in special med- ical studies; lecturer on biology at the Champlain Assembly Catholic Summer School of America at Cliffhaven, and on physiological psychology at St. Francis Xavier's College, New York City; Jectures on the centuries from the thirteenth to sixteenth as the result of special studies made during vacations in Europe; edi- torial writer for the New York Independ- ent and for the Journal of the American Medical Association; member of editorial staff of the New York Medical News; col- laborating editor in New York of the In- ternational Clinics; instructor in General Medicine at the New York Polyclinic School for Graduates in Medicine; author of articles on great medical men, Mor- gagni, Laennec, Johann Mueller, Theo- dore Schwann, Pasteur, Ramony y Cajal, and of other professional and literary pamphlets. Address, 110 West 74th St., New York City; summer address, Cliff Haven, on Lake Champlain, N. Y.
WARBASSE, James P .:
Surgeon, author; born Newton, N. J., Nov. 22, 1866; son of Joseph Warbasse and Hariett Northrup. Educated at Co-
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lumbia University, N. Y., University of Göttingen, and University of Vienna. Served two years as interne in Seney M. E. Hospital, Brooklyn; also served in Chambers St. and Roosevelt Hospitals. Appointed assistant surgeon to M. E. Hospital and entered private practice 1892. Appointed attending surgeon to the German Hospital 1903. Acting assistant surgeon U. S. Army, Seventh Army Corps, Spanish War, 1898; served in Florida and Cuba. Captain and assistant surgeon Thirteenth Regiment, New York Artillery, 1899; chief medical examiner New York City Civil Service Commission, 1903. Mem- ber of Kings County Medical Society (cen- sor); Brooklyn Surgical Society (presi- dent, 1900); Brooklyn Pathological Soci- cty (president, 1897); New York State Medical Society; Brooklyn Medical So- ciety; Association of Physicians of Long Island; Association of Military Surgeons of the United States; Long Island Alumni of Columbia University (president, 1901) ; Association of Acting Assistant Surgeons, U. S. Army, of the Spanish-American War (secretary); Alumni Association M. E. Hospital of New York (president, 1893) ; United Service Institution of the United States; New York Society of the Sons of the Revolution; Council of Officers, Thir- teenth Regiment, New York; Lincoln Club, Long Island Historical Society, Ver- ein Alter Duetscher Studenten in America, etc. Author of many original monographs on surgical subjects published in current medical periodicals. One of the American authors of the "International Text-book of Surgery," etc. Married, April 15. 1903, Agnes Louise Dyer, daughter of Henry Knight Dyer, of New York. Address, 68 Greene Ave., Brooklyn. N. Y.
WARD, Samuel B .:
Physician; born in New York June 8, 1842; son of Lebbeus B. and Abby Dwight Ward. He was graduated from Columbia College in 1861, and from the Medical De- partment of the Georgetown University in 1864; received the degree of Ph.D. from Union College in 1882; married on Oct. 10, 1871, to Nina A. Wheeler, who died in 1883; second marriage was to Grace Fitz- Randolph Schenck, widow of Erastus Corning (third), April 29, 1897. Entered the service of the Sanitary Commission in April, 1862, and served that summer on board the Daniel Webster, bringing sol- diers, sick and wounded, from Mcclellan's Peninsula campaign to Northern 'ports. In September, 1862, went into the United States service as acting medical cadet, and served in' Georgetown, D. C., as such until Jan., 1863, when he was transferred to the Third Division General Hospital, Alexandria, Va. In the autumn of 1863 he was made acting assistant surgeon United States Army, and in 1864 was appointed assistant surgeon United States Volun- teers. having charge of Angus General Hospital until Oct .. 1865, when he re- signed. In the winter of 1865-66 he pur-
sued his medical studies in Paris, at the University, and took up the practice of his profession in New York City in Oct., 1866, where he remained for ten years. He was surgeon to the Presbyterian Hospital from 1870-76. He was professor of anatomy at the Woman's Medical College of New York Infirmary 1867-70, and professor of surgery in the same institution 1870-76; professor of surgery and pathology 1876- 84, and subsequently and at present pro- fessor of the theory and practice of medi- cine at the Albany Medical College; he is an ex-president of the Medical Society of the State of New York; now president of the board of trustees of the Dudley Ob- servatory, and ex-president of the Albany County Medical Society. Member of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion; of the Century Association and University Club in New York City; of the University and Fort Orange Clubs in Albany, N. Y., and was for two terms president of the latter. Attending physician to the Albany Hospital. Address, 281 State St., Albany, N. Y.
WARD, Thomas:
Brigadier-general, U. S. Army; born at West Point, New York, March 18, 1839. Cadet at the United States Military Acad- emy from July 1, 1859, to June 11, 1863; graduated number 16 in his class, and was promoted second lieutenant in the First U. S. Artillery, June 11, 1863. Not taking the customary leave of absence granted to graduating classes at the Mili- tary Academy, he proceeded to join his battery in the Army of the Potomac with- out delay and served against the rebel- lion of the seceding States until the close of the war. Brevetted first lieutenant June 3, 1864, for gallant and meritorious services at the battle of Cold Harbor, Va. Participated in the engagements at Bark- er's Mill, Bottoms Bridgem Yellow Tav- ern, June 3 to 10, Seminary Church, June 15; Charles City Courthouse, June 16, 1864. Accompanied the expedition known as Wilson's Raid, to Reams Station, Burk- ville Junction and Roanoke Station, Va., participating in the rapid and exhausting marches and fights incidental to the oper- ations against the South-Side and Dan- ville Railroads, from June 20 to July 2, 1864. Promoted first lieutenant, First Ar- tillery, July 18, 1864, and commanded Battery A, First Artillery, from Nov., 1864, to Oct., 1865. Brevetted captain, March 13, 1865, for gallant and meritori- ous services during the Rebellion. Com- manded Battery A, First Artillery, at Fort Wadsworth, New York Harbor, from Oct., 1865, to Jan., 1866. Acting adjutant-gen- eral, district of Southern New York, Gen- eral Park commanding, from Jan. 8 to March, 1866. Judge Advocate of a general court-martial. New York City, from March to April 19, 1866. On regimental recruit- ing service from April 19 to Sept. 17, 1866. In garrison at Fort Trumbull, Conn., act- ing assistant quartermaster and commis-
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sary of subsistence from Sept. 17, 1866, to April 30, 1869. In garrison at Fort On- tario, Oswego, N. Y., from May 10, 1869, to Sept. 15, 1870. In garrison at Fort Riley, Kan., serving with Light Battery K, First Artillery, from Sept., 1870, to May, 1871. In garrison at Fort Hamil- ton, New York Harbor, serving with Light Battery K, First Artillery, from May, 1871, to Sept., 1872. In garrison at Fort Ontario, N. Y., serving with Battery A, First Artillery, from Sept. to Nov., 1872. In garrison at Davids Island. New York Harbor, commanding Battery A, First Artillery, from Nov. 2 to Nov. 9, 1872. In garrison at Fort Barrancas, Fla., from Nov. 26, 1872, to May 9, 1873. Command- ing battery in camp in Annunciation Sq., New Orleans, La., May 10 to 20, 1873, sup- pressing political riots, and in garrison at Jackson Barracks, New Orleans, La., to July 7, 1873. In garrison at Fort Bar- rancas, Fla., to Aug., 1873. Professor of military science and tactics at Union Col-
lege, Schenectady, N. Y., from Aug., 1873, A. M., conferred by Union College, New York, June 26, 1878. Member of the Phi to Aug., 1877. Received the degree of Beta Kappa Society 1878, and of the Sigma Phi Society (Alpha of New York), 1874. Member of the Military Order Loyal Legion, United States, and of the So- ciety of the Army of the Potomac and Horse Artillery Brigade of that Army. Promoted to the rank of captain, First U. S. Artillery, Nov. 1, 1876. Commanded Battery D, First Artillery, during the strikes and railroad riots of 1877, at Pitts- burgh, Pa., from Aug. 1 to 27, 1877, and at Reading, Pa., from Aug. 28 to Oct. 24, 1877. In garrison at Fort Independence, Boston Harbor, Mass., from Oct. 25, 1877, to July 18, 1878. At headquarters Military Division of the Atlantic, in garrison at Fort Columbus, New York Harbor, from July 19, 1878, to Nov. 4, 1881; commanding post from Jan. 8, 1879, to Sept. 20, 1879, and from July 1, 1880, to Nov. 4, 1881. In garrison at Alcatraz Island, San Fran- cisco Harbor, Cal., from Nov. to Dec., 1881. Ordnance officer on General W. S. Hancock's staff from Dec. 15, 1881, to Jan. 15, 1883, and as assistant inspector- general of the Department of the East from Nov. 18, 1882, to July 16, 1884. Ap- pointed assistant adjutant-general, U. S. Army, with the rank of major, June 28, 1884, and assigned to duty in the adjut- ant-general's office, War Department, Washington, D. C., July 26, 1884. Ad- jutant-general, Department of the Colum- bia, Oct. 3, 1889, to Dec. 11, 1893; about three years of this time in the absence of the Department Commander. Lieutenant- colonel and assistant adjutant-general Aug. 31, 1893. Adjutant-general of the Department of the Colorado, headquarters at Denver, Col., Dec. 15, 1893, to Jan. 15, 1896. Assistant adjutant-general and in- spector of small arms practice, Depart- ment of the East, Governor's Island, N. Y. H., Jan. 21, 1896 to March 20, 1897.
As principal assistant in the adjutant- general's office, Washington, D. C., April 5, 1897, to Aug. 25 1900. Colonel and as- sistant adjutant-general, Sept. 11, 1897. Adjutant-general, headquarters of the ar- my, Aug. 25, 1900. Brigadier-general, U. S. Army, July 22, 1902. Address, 78 West 5th St., Oswego, N. Y.
WARD, William Hayes:
Author and editor; born in Abington, Mass., June 25, 1835; son of the Rev. J. W. and Hetta Lord (Hayes) Ward. His pre- paratory education was had at Andover Academy, and he graduated from Amherst College in 1856, from which institution he has received the degrees of A. M., LL.D., and the degree of D. D. from Rutgers College and the University of New York. He was graduated from the Andover Theological Seminary in 1859. In 1859 he was married to Ellen M. Dickinson. He was ordained a Congregational minister, and was the director of the Wolfe Expe- dition to Babylonia 1884. He is distin- guished as an Assyriologist and has writ- ten numerous papers on oriental archæol- ogy; was elected president of the Amer- ican Oriental Society on the death of Professor Whitney, declining re-election and remaining as vice-president and trus- tee. He is the author of "Worlds Christ- mas Hymns," 1883; "Report of the 'Wolfe Expedition to Babylonia," 1885 "Biogra- phy of Sidney Lanier," 1885; "Notes on Oriental Antiquities," etc. Member of the Authors Club, the Oriental Club, and president of the Congregational Club; chairman of the board of trustees of the Congregational Church Building Society, and is a member of the executive commit- tee of the American Missionary Associa- tion. Has been instructor in sciences in Beloit College, professor of Latin in Ripon College, and has been editorially con- nected with The Independent, of which he is now editor, since 1868. Address, 130 Fulton St., New York.
WARING, John K .:
Major, U. S. Army; born in New York. Appointed from New York, civil life. Second lieutenant Second Infantry, May 8, 1867; first lieutenant April 27, 1879; cap- tain Second Infantry April 17, 1891; retired with rank of major Nov. 15, 1899. Ad- dress, The Normandie, Philadelphia, Pa.
WARNER, Anna Bartlett ("Amy Lath- rop") :
Author; born in New York State of New England ancestry; daughter of Henry Whiting Warner and Anna Marsh (Bart- lett) Warner; sister of Susan Warner ("Elizabeth Witherall"), author, who died in 1885. Author of "Dollars and Cents," "'My Brother's Keeper," "Caspar," "Three Little Spades," "Blue Flag and Cloth of Gold," "Miss Tiller's Vegetable Garden," "Gardening by Myself," "Melody of the
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Twenty-third Psalm," "The Other Shore,"
"The Fourth Watch," "The Shore of
Peace," "Tired Church Members," "Up.
and Down the House," "What Aileth
Thee?" "Jack's Four Lessons," "Miss Muff." "Little Nurse of Cape Cod," "Way- faring Hymns," "Hymns of the Church Militant" (a compilation), "A Boy of Stories," "Fresh Air," "Cross Corners," "Yours and Mine." Has written several books in collaboration with her sister: "Wych Hazel," "Gold of Chickaree," "Daisy Chains." "Carl Krinben," "The King's People," "The Books of Blessing," "The Land and the Testimony" (a com- pilation). Address, Maertlaer's Rock, West Point, N. Y.
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WARNER, Charles M .:
President Greenbrier River Lumber Company, Louisiana Improvement Com- pany, Syracuse & Ontario Railroad Com- pany and Warren Sugar Refining Com- pany; director Arizona Blue Bell Copper Company and Continental Asphalt Pav- ing Company. Address, 32 Broadway, New York.
· WARNER, John De Witt:
Lawyer, congressman, publicist; was born near Watkins, Schuyler Co., N. Y., Oct. 30, 1851. Son of Daniel DeWitt and Charlotte Gordon (Coon) Warner, the former born in the town of Starkey, Yates (then Steuben) county, N. Y., the latter of Salem, Washington county, N. Y. He is descended from Andrew, son of John Warner, of Hatfield, Gloucestershire, England, in 1630, and became one of the proprietors of Cambridge Mass. Dr. John Warner, grand-father of John DeWitt, re- moved from Vermont to New York State in 1808, and there married Mary DeWitt, whose ancestors came to this country from Holland prior to 1665. John De Witt Warner was fitted for college at Starkey Seminary, at Eddyton, N. Y.,; in 1868 won a Cornell University scholarship and was a member of the first class to enter that institution. He graduated in 1872; edited Ithaca "Daily Leader" for three months; then became professor in Latin, German and elocution at Ithaca Academy, where he remained for two years. Afterwards he was a professor of the same branches (1874-76) at Albany Academy; a member of the Greek Club and Albany Institute, which published his "Solar Theory of Myths"; and .studied law at Albany Law School. In 1876 was admitted to the bar; established himself in New York City as junior member of the firm of Iselin & Warner; in 1883 formed the firm of War- ner & Frayer, and in 1893 became a member of his present firm, Peckham, Warner & Strong. In the 1888 campaign for the election of Grover Cleveland to the presidency, Mr. Warner became known as an advocate of Free Trade-pamphlets prepared by him with such titles as "Wool and Tariffs"; "Labor, Wages and
Tariffs," having a wide circulation. In 1887 he aided in founding the Reform Club; in 1889-91 he became chairman of its Tariff Reform Committee; in 1895-96 chairman of its Sound Currency Commit- tee; in 1897, president of the club and chairman of its Committee on Municipal Administration. During the presidential campaign of 1892, he was Tariff Reform editor of the New York Weekly World. In 1890 Mr. Warner was elected to the Fifty-second Congress from the Eleventh New York District-the greatest manu- facturing district in the United States,. and in 1892 was returned, this time to represent the new Thirteenth New York District, including a part of his old one and constituting the wealthiest parlia- mentary district in the world. In the Fif- ty-second Congress he was chairman of the House sub-committee that investiga- ted the sweating system; was active in securing the repeal of the purchasing clause of the Sherman Act and of the Federal Election laws and in the passing by the House of the Wilson tariff bill- to which he secured the free sugar amend- ment. He advocated the Torrey bank- ruptcy act; opposed the Bland seniorage bill; the anti-option bill, and pension frauds, and secured investigation of Fed- eral building matters in New York City which resulted in important reforms and large appropriations for construction and
repairs. In the Fifty-third Congress he was the sole representative for New York State and City on the House Committee on banking and currency, and, as one of the sub-committee on the subject, in de- bate on the Brawley bill, made the prin- cipal speech on the question of State bank currency. Serving as a member of the special committee that prepared the Re- form Club's proposed tariff bill. made the principal argument in its favor, and also spoke on the subjects of reciprocity, ex- port discounts, woolen schedule dates, and barley duties. He was prominent in lead- ing the fight for free sugar. His work in exposing the sugar trust and in opposing concessions to it was enforced by the pub- lication in 1894 of a pamphlet compiled by him and entitled "Sugar-Sugar Tariff -Sugar Trust." He also led in the de- bates on many measures affecting New York City. He introduced bills to main- tain the public credit and for the retire- ment of the demand obligations of the United States. Returning to law prac- tice, Mr. Warner continued political work, and organized and led the successful campaigns against Ship Subsidy legisla- tion by the Fifty-fifth, Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh Congresses. He also be- came prominent in connection with local reform movements; served on the Com- mittee of One Hundred in 1901; was one of those prominently mentioned as Reform candidates for the mayoralty in that year. Active in the campaign that elected Mayor Low, and one of the three laymen nom- inated by the Federated Art Societies of
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the city for membership of the Art Com- mission, to which new charter amend- ments gave wide jurisdiction, he was named by the Mayor, elected by the Commission as its president, and has ever since served in that capacity. Mr. War- ner has been identified with the develop- ment of Cornell University, serving as trustee in 1882-87, and in 1894-99, and now just elected for a third term 1903-1908. For a number of years he has been prom- inently concerned with Municipal devel- opment, including the embellishment of the City of New York. He is one of the founders and is a director of the National Arts Club; is a director of the National Sculpture Society, and has been president of the Municipal Art Society of New York, and of the Art Commission for that city. He was one of the founders, and has been president of the Shakespeare Club of New York, and is the author of "Sound Se- quence in Shakespeare," and many other papers on Snakespearean subjects. In addition to other organizations noted, Mr. Warner is a member of the Bar Associa- tion, the Nineteenth Century Club, the Tilden Club, and of many others. He has also been a contributor to periodicals, in- cluding Die-Zeit, of Vienna; the Law Times, of London; the Century Magazine; Forum, Engineering Magazine and the Independent, Review of Reviews, Muni- cipal Affairs, and many other periodicals. He is a Ph.B. (Cornell University, 1872), and LL.B. (Union University, 1876). He married, at Ithaca, N. Y., June 14, 1877, Lilian A., daughter of Joseph and Har- riet C. (Phelps) Hudson. They have a son and a daughter. Address, Hotel Beresford. 81st St. and Central Park West, New York.
WARNICK, Spencer. K .:
Lawyer: born in the city of Amster- dam, N. Y., Sept. 14, 1874; son of Middle- ton and Marion Kellogg Warnick; gradu- ated from Yale University with high hon- ors in the class of 1895, at the age of twenty years: 1895-97 studied law in offices of Nisbet & Hanson, Amsterdam, and was admitted to the bar of the State of New York Nov. 9, 1897; practiced law at Buffa- lo with firm of Lewis & Lewis until May, 1898; June 1, 1898. married Jane M. Greene, daughter of Henry E. Greene, a prominent citizen of Amsterdam, N. Y .: in July. 1898. returned to Amsterdam and engaged in the practice of the law; in 1899 was appointed assistant district at- torney for Montgomery County; 1902 elect- eded to State Senate from Twenty-seventh Senatorial district on Republican ticket by largest plurality, ever received by a can- didate for senator in that district; young- est member of Senate of 1903 and chair- man committee on Privileges and Elec- tions and member of committees on Ju- diciary, Codes, Internal Affairs and Pub- lic Education. Prominent in politics since attaining majority and has represented his county in many district and state po-
litical conventions; member Artisan Lodge No. 84, Free and Accepted Masons, Amsterdam Chapter No. 81, Royal Arch Masons; Fort Johnson Club, Antlers Coun- try Club, Amsterdam Bar Association and Schenectady Gun Club; has two sons, Spencer K., Jr., and Henry Greene War- nick. Address, Amsterdam, N. Y.
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