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FIFTY-NINTH ANNUAL REPORT
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Year Ending December 31, 1933
Printed for the department
1934
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[Document 19 — 1934.
ANNUAL REPORT
PARK DEPARTMENT
YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1933.
Boston, December 31, 1933.
Hon. Frederick W. Mansfield,
Mayor of Boston.
Dear Sir, — In accordance with section 15 of chapter
185, Acts of 1875, the Park Commission herewith sub-
mits its annual report for the year 1933.
Respectfully submitted,
William P. Long,
Chairman.
City Document No. 19.
Expenditures for Maintenance, January 1 to December SI, 1933.
Parks and Gardens.
Algonquin square .
Alvah Kittredge park
Aquarium
Arborway
Arnold Arboretum
Belmont square
Berners square
Berwick park .
Blackstone square
Boston Common Bandstand
Boston Common, Deer Park
Boston Common, Flagstaff Hill
Boston Common Grounds .
Boston Common, Park Street Station
Boston Common, West Street Station
Brighton square
Bromley park
Camp Meigs
Cedar square .
Centervale park
Central square
Chestnut Hill park
City Hall grounds
City square
Cleveland circle
Columbia road
Columbus square
Commonwealth avenue, extension
Commonwealth avenue, main
Concord square
Copley square
Copp's Hill terraces
Cornelius T. Mahoney square
Dorchester park
Drohan square
Eaton square .
Edward M. Cunningham square
Elm Hill park
Essex square .
Fens
Fern square .
Florida street
Fort Hill square
FrankUn Park, Administration Building, shops,
etc
Carried forward ......
$13 50
2 50
33,645 99
7,236
26
2,351
45
335
69
16 25
7
25
1,070
08
1,210
89
1,209
03
22
08
20,138
06
3,420
31
2,497
32
100
00
108
86
94
70
33
80
10
84
380
18
2,000
08
27
86
168 05
265
00
4,590 13
24
50
11,032 43
16,479
12
80
84
112 32
1,720 33
32 41
1,946
54
60
04
372
66
107
00
70 75
144
58
18,708 08
90
00
70 30
210 49
46,355 94
$178,574 49
Park Department.
Brought forward
Franklin Park, Golf course .
Franklin Park, Greenhouse .
Franklin Park, Grounds
Franklin Park, Overlook Buildin
Franklin Park, Refectory
Franklin Park, Rock garden
Franklin Park, Rose garden
Franklin Park, Schoolmaster's Hill
Franklin Park, Storehouse .
Franklin Park, Carpenter shop
Franklin Park, Paint shop .
Franklin Park, Toboggan slides
Franklin square
Fred C. W. Olsen square
General Heath square .
Gordon E. Denton square .
Greenwood square
Gustave Emmett square
Hayes square ....
Herbert J. Wolf square
Highland park
Horace C. Woodworth square
Horatio Harris park
Independence square
Irving W. Adams park
Jackson square
John E. Donovan park
Lieut. Parker B. Jones square
Lincoln square
Linwood park
Madison park
Marine Park and Castle Island
Massachusetts avenue
Maverick square .
Mount Bowdoin green
Oak square
Oakview terrace
Olmsted park
Orchard park .
Peabody square
Prescott square
Public Garden
Public golf course
Putnam square
Richardson square
Riverway
Rutland square
Soldiers' Monument lot
$178,574 49
14,324 89
37,395 63
18,474 86
143 50
3,872 72
2,205 06
3,442 82
188 34
14,543 67
8,563 33
3,637 97
1,228 09
1,065 58
11
9
21
13
30
129
9
257
00
50
30
13
09
05
20
04
63
13
76
25
795
2,399
272
80 00
692 34
10
188
2
1,119
7,301
1,196
403
312
91
22
12,068 53
721 91
15 00
376 46
19,622 75
30,333 46
391 45
390 75
20,191 10
61 87
30 91
00
20
00
90
45
60
90
66
50
41
Carried forward
$387,242 18
City Document No. 19.
Brought forward
Spaulding square
Statler park .
St. Stephen square
Strandway
Sullivan square
Thomas park .
Tremlett square
Turner square
Union park
Victory road, public ground
Vincent Cutillo park
Walnut park .
Waltham square
Washington park
Webster square
Wellesley park
West Roxbury Parkway
William B. Corbett park
Winthrop square .
Wolcott square
Worcester square .
World War Memorial park
Zoological Garden, antelope house
Zoological Garden, animal range
Zoological Garden, bear dens
Zoological Garden, bird house
Zoological Garden, elephant house
Zoological Garden, general .
Zoological Garden, lion house
Zoological Garden, monkey house
Zoological Garden, service station
Playgrounds.
Almont Street Playground .
American Legion Playground
Arthur F. McLean Playground .
Billings Field Playground .
Brookside Avenue Playground .
Ceylon Street Playground .
Charlesbank Playground
Charlestown Playground
Charlestown Heights Playground
Cherry Street Playground .
Christopher J. Gibson Playground
Christopher J. Lee Playground .
Columbus Park Playground
387,242
18
39
50
22 25
17
00
6,908 06
245 33
1,246 80
19
00
24
75
106
62
25 90
3,630 29
37
84
49
92
897
85
6 78
107
20
5,329
60
219
04
483
65
4
50
510 03
10,236
19
684 70
6,026 09
3,989
19
14,840
39
4,331
05
27,546
11
3,762
30
4,604 81
526
11
,721 03
Carried forward
$1,994 41
993
22
138 31
3,935
16
2,286 34
308 86
6,421
40
3,279
44
4,960 39
1,032 73
3,130
53
8,312
67
8,298
24
$45,091
70
Park Department.
Brought forward
Factory Hill Playground
Fallon Field Playground
Foster Street Playground .
Francis Parkman Playground
Franklin Field Playground .
Frederick D. Emmons Playground
George H. Walker Playground .
James L, Cronin Playground
James F. Healy Playground
Jefferson Playground .
John J. Connolly Playground
John A. Doherty Playground
John F. Holland Playground
John W. Murphy Playground
John H. L. Noyes Playground .
J. M. and J. J. Sullivan Playground
John Winthrop Playground
L. Gertrude Howes Playground .
Lester J. Rotch Playground
Mary Draper Playground .
Mary E. Hemenway Playground
Matthew J. Sweeney Playground
McConnell Park Playground
McKinney Playground
Mission Hill Playground
Nashua Street Playground
Paris Street Playground
Parker Hill Playground
Paul Gore Street Playground
Portsmouth Street Playground
Prince Street Playground
Readville Playground .
Rev. Father Buckley Playground
Ripley Playground
Rogerfe Park Playground
Ronan Park Playground
Smith's Pond Playground .
Stanley A. Ringer Playground
Thomas J. Roberts Playground
Tyler Street Playground
Webster Avenue Playground
West Third Street Playground
William Amerena Playground
William J. Barry Playground
Wilham E. Carter Playground
Wilham Eustis Playground .
William H. Garvey Playground
William F. Smith Playground
70
00
66
68
01
39
21
34
S45,091
347
3,120
37
1,933
12,154
3,609
2,467
2,958 87
3,431 71
2,193 74
3,200 94
418 90
2,343 55
2,905 73
2,198 45
1,870 27
2,943 92
1,519 33
2,502 90
1,481 09
2,330 49
1,463 32
5,491 15
1,145 27
1,671 66
1,776 36
941 63
1,757
71
2,322
317
1,625
550
919
2,872
4,008
4,991
3,901 84
3,376 29
734 92
1,638 45
1,541 33
2,289 56
2.063 31
2,514
3,219
2,835
1,773
24
91
80
38
60
73
54
19
18
89
37
59
30
02
$158,875 71
City Document No. 19.
Gymnasia.
Cabot Street Gymnasium .
Columbia Road Gymnasium
Curtis Hall Gymnasium
Hyde Park Gymnasium
John J. Williams Gymnasium
Lexington Street Gymnasium
North Bennett Street Gymnasium
Paris Street Gymnasium
Roslindale Gymnasium
Tyler Street Gymnasium
Vine Street Gymnasium
Property, Broadway and C Street
Baths and Beaches.
Broadway Municipal Building .
Columbus Park Beach ....
Dover Street Bath House and Laundry
Dewey Beach
Freeport Street Beach ....
Head House, Marine Park .
L Street Bath House and Beach
North End Park Beach and Bath
Savin Hill Beach
Tenean Beach . . . •.
World War Memorial Park Beach
Repair Room, Sewing Room and Stock Room
Repair Yard, East Boston ....
361 75
10,354 28
12,497 04
7,493 11
10,932 35
9,223 67
24,309 63
20,692 68
7,816 15
8,633 42
9,963 58
46 00
$151,323 66
$15,360 18
16,287 01
64,495 49
5,767 95
2,690 66
8,599 23
33,956 21
15,485 03
6,102 23
3,939 17
3,819 32
15,123 77
3,770 17
$195,396 42
Boston Airport, East Boston
,432 83
Celebrations and Entertainments
General Expense
Central Office — Administration
Suppression of moths .
Stables ....
Street trees
Miscellaneous
Pensions and annuities
Automobiles, tractors, wagons, etc
[,400 58
$65,367 91
18,938 25
15,488 02
10,401 62
12,333 87
6,381 33
44,551 46
$173,462 46
Park Department.
Recapitulation.
Parks and gardens
Playgrounds ....
Gymnasia ....
Baths and beaches
Boston Airport, East Boston
Celebrations and entertainments
General expense ....
,721 03
158,875 71
151,323 66
195,396 42
30,432 83
1,400 58
173,462 46
$1,194,612 69
Expenditures of Loan, Revenue and Special Appropriations from
January 1, 1933, to December 31, 1933.
Airport, Improvements
Amerena Park and Paris Street Playground, East Boston,
Playground and Locker Buildings ....
American Legion Playground, East Boston, Improve
ments
Aquarium, Improvements, etc
Arnold Arboretum, Improvements ....
Boston Common and Public Garden, Improvements
Castle Island and Marine Park, Improvements, etc. .
Charlestown Heights, Improvements, etc. .
Christopher J. Lee Playground
Common and Parks in existence on January 12, 1887
Maintenance and Improvement of .
Fens, Improvement
Francis Parkman Playground, Improvements, etc.
Franklin Park, Improvements
Highland Park, Improvements, etc
James F. Healy Playground, Improvements
McConnell Park Playground, Improvements, etc.
Muddy River and Leverett Pond, Improvements
North End Park, Bath House and Laundry Building and
Equipment, etc
Park, Vicinity of Nashua and Leverett Streets .
Playground, Faneuil District, Brighton
Playground, Germantown, West Roxbury District, Land
and Improvement
Playground, Junction of Winthrop, Fairland and More
land Streets, Land and Construction
Playground, Parker Hill, Improvements, etc.
Public Golf Course
Readville Playground, Improvements, etc. .
Reconstructing and Repairing Parkways and Roadways
by Contract
Rogers Park, Additional Land and Improvements
Rogers Park, Improvements, etc
Stanley A. Ringer Playground, Improvements .
Tenean Beach, Purchase and Improvement of Beach Land,
West Roxbury Parkway, Chapter 420, Acts of 1930 .
William H. Garvey Playground, Improvements .
$185,747 66
8,094
88
117 00
886
96
622
11
5,306
62
13,214
16
3,918 76
14 00
217,589 81
247
50
113
85
35,865
95
395 00
13,919
70
4,508
90
1,244 87
480
59
32,984
80
2,320
83
7,437 47
223
57
3,138
15
3,949
52
950
18
47,432
33
12,302
10
631
20
1,621
97
11,035 00
123,648
11
719
78
§740,683 33
City Document No. 19.
CASH RECEIPTS.
From January 1, 1933, to December 31, 1933.
Park Division.
From golf permits and use of lockers at Franklin
Park Golf Links $21,972 00
From permits for openings, occupations, etc, . 128 24
Labor and use of equipment on cross country
course 75 00
Commission on telephones 42 61
Settlement of claims 101 75
Cash refunds, freight, etc 11 29
Vending machine concessions . . . . 19 71
Damage to property 3 00
Miscellaneous 11 67
Use of towels, soap, etc., in playground houses, 1,930 96
Sale of live animals 475 00
Sale of junk 20 00
Rental, refreshment concessions . . . 13,621 76
Moth suppression 6,057 66
Trust Funds, income 2,550 86
Sinking Fund receipts 7,491 28
Bath Division.
Use of towels, soap, etc. . . . . . $39,198 83
Refreshment concession 25 00
Commission on telephones 97 94
$54,512 79
39,321 77
Total . . . . . $93,834 56
Above receipts were credited as follows:
General revenue, city income .... $83,792 42
Department appropriations . . . . 10,042 14
$93,834 56
Park Department.
Attendance at Playgrounds, Season of 1933.
Name of Playground.
Attendance.
Almont Street Playground
Billings Field Playground
Brookside Avenue Playground
Ceylon Street Playground
Charlesbank Playground
Charlestown Playground
Charlestown Heights Playground. . .
Cherry Street Playground
Christopher J. Lee Playground
Columbus Park Playground
Columbus Park Stadium
Dorchester Park
Fallon Field Playground. . . .-
Fens Stadium
Francis Parkman Playground
Franklin Field Playground
Frederick D. Emmons Playground .
George H. Walker Playground
James L. Cronin Playground
James F. Healy Playground
Jefferson Playground
John J. Connolly Playground
John A. Doherty Playground
John F. Holland Playground
John W. Murphy Playground
John H. L. Noyes Playground
J. M. and J. J. Sullivan Playground
John Winthrop Playground
Lester J. Rotch Playground
Mary Draper Playground
Mary Hemenway Playground
Matthew J. Sweeney Playground. . .
McConnell Park Playground
McKinney Playground
Mission Hill Playground
Portsmouth Street Playground
Readville Playground
Ripley Playground
73,730
294,635
28,500
28,000
17,182
237,203
76,087
52,500
285,677
265,105
154,440
22,500
300,500
132,900
23,800
810,000
15,103
80,805
77,950
280,295
280,083
483,575
408,250
41,713
121,864
28,450
48,000
87,480
143,169
57,000
74,940
25,777
220,000
19,600
368,997
135,185
93,100
21,. 500
10
City Document No. 19.
Name of Playground.
Attendance.
Rogers Park Playground
Ronan Park Playground
Savin Hill Park
Smith Pond Playground
Stanley A. Ringer Playground .
Thomas J. Roberts Playground
Tyler Street Playground
West Third Street Playground.
World War Memorial Park ....
William Amerena Playground. .
William J. Barry Playground. .
William E. Carter Playground.
William Eustis Playground. . . .
William H. Garvey Playground
William F. Smith Playground . .
Total
162,800
224,740
70,000
82,950
133,065
150,000
27,000
24,805
155,467
98,570
101,700
348,557
200,177
279,165
343,660
8,318,251
Franklin Park Toboggan Slide — 1933.
Eleven days' and nights' coasting; attendance 22,250.
Report on Municipal Golf Links at Franklin Park, Season of 1933.
Opening Date — April 28, 1933. Closing Date — December 2,
1933.
Registered attendance, 53,907.
Number of rounds played, 60,000.
Annual permits issued, 1,482 at $10 each
Daily permits issued, 5,585 at $1 each .
Lockers, 519 at $3 each ....
Professional's concession ....
$14,820 00
5,585 00
1,557 00
10 00
$21,972 00
Park Department.
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Qvmnasia, Class and Individual Attendance, 1933.
Indi-
viduals.
Men.
School
Boys.
Working
Boys.
Women.
Girls.
Mothers.
Total.
Cabot Street Gymnasium
Columbia Road Gymnasium ....
Curtis Hall Gymnasium
Hyde Park Gymnasium
John J. Williams Gymnasium . . .
Lexington Street Gymnasium . . .
3,734
10,545
2,513
4,900
4,955
4,953
1,752
9,040
2,505
3,629
7,690
4,605
2,825
6,700
4,170
3,093
2,992
3,751
8,358
6,334
3,300
2,125
6,035
1,505
4,635
6,895
8,138
7,467
688
6,745
924
1,986
2,863
1,048
563
4,420
3,940
1,198
3,240
1,852
9,040
3,352
1,647
3,442
1,261
92
4,114
2,420
1,174
2,375
4,648
7,320
3,974
3,018
664
4,630
835
4,670
5,230
1,323
4,870
8
3,107
1,304
16,433
54,155
20,906
18,480
21,739
22,532
5,820
Paris Street Gymnasium
5,305
329
29,844
22,984
14,926
20,944
Totals
37,234
49,001
58,543
27,615
30,769
41,182
4,419
248,763
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City Document No. 19.
Skating Attendance Report, 1933.
Name of Playground.
Attendance.
Billings Field Playground
Charlestown Playground
Columbus Park Playground
Fens Stadium
Franklin Field Playground
George H. Walker Playground.
James L. Cronin Playground. . .
Jefferson Playground
John A. Doherty Playground . .
John W. Murphy Playground. .
John H. L. Noyes Playground.
Marine Park
Mary Draper Playground
Mary Hemenway Playground. .
McConnell Park Playground. . .
Public Garden
Smith Pond Playground
Stanley A. Ringer Playground.
William Amerena Playground. .
William J. Barry Playground. .
William E. Carter Playground .
William H. Garvey Playground
William F. Smith Playground . .
World War Memorial Park
Total
24,600
30,000
15,200
17,600
60,000
9,400
9,000
10,200
18,500
6,200
9,500
21,500
5,000
9,000
20,600
45,000
25,400
10,200
12,500
8,800
29,300
20,000
28,000
36,000
481,500
Shower Baths, Attendance, 1933.
Place.
Men.
Boys.
Women.
Girls.
Total.
78,025
25,485
35,490
18,525
157,525
Cabot Street Bath House
36,716
20,684
10,859
12,968
81,227
Columbia Road Bath House
54,300
33,400
3,940
3,670
95,310
Curtis Hall Bath House
42,048
29,916
11,423
11,323
94,710
Dover Street Bath House
126,022
7,772
9,275
12,325
155,394
Hyde Park Bath House
21,175
13,925
3,520
4,800
43,420
J. J. Williams Building Bath House,
163,280
17,050
69,385
7,050
256,765
Lexington Street Bath House
44,736
33,795
9,545
18,836
106,912
North Bennet Street Bath House. . .
100,395
32,666
45,320
22,935
201,316
Paris Street Bath House
164,710
32,390
49,747
58,749
24,670
13,265
15,435
19,542
54,290
2,085
8,136
14,714
9,150
3,030
6,611
21,800
252,820
Roslindale Bath House
50,770
Tyler Street Bath House
79,929
Vine Street Bath House
114,805
L Street Bath House
363,086
116,467
53,158
76,011
608,722
Totals. .
1,335,379
404,072
331,140
229,034
2,299,625
Park Department.
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Beaches and Swimming Pools, Attendance, 1933.
Place.
Men.
Boys.
Women.
Girls.
Totals.
Cabot Street Pool
3,121
4,585
267,600
32,220
15,095
241,000
74,355
77,895
34,634
115,950
318,265
4,499
14,576
157,175
51,525
34,645
118,275
84,785
228,255
52,768
89,650
116,467
3,570
5,793
300,680
26,155
18,799
193,625
66,865
84,466
50,056
40,215
53,158
6,463
8,200
189,231
44,750
41,456
125,425
78,295
179,524
62,734
115,730
76,011
17,653
Curtis Hall Pool
33,154
Columbus Park Beach
914,686
154,650
Freeport Street Beach
109,995
678,325
North End Park Beach
Savin Hill Beach
304,300
570,140
Tenean Beach
200,192
World War Memorial Park
Beach
361,545
L Street Beach
563,901
Totals
1,184,720
952,620
843,382
927,819
3,908,541
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City Document No. 19.
PARK DEPARTMENT — CEMETERY DIVISION.
The following annual report is presented for the
Cemetery Division from January 1, 1933, to December
31, 1933.
Department Cemeteries.
The burying grounds, cemeteries and tombs which
are owned by and in charge of the City of Boston are
as follows, with a total area of about 7,040,708 square
feet:
Square feet.
157,500
43,560
48,202
76,740
89,015
19,344
82,063
60,693
64,670
11,232
142,587
34,830
95,462
39,450
35,100
Bennington Street, East Boston
Rainsford Island . . . .
Bunker Hill, Charlestown
Phipps Street, Charlestown
Copp's Hill, Hull street. City Proper
King's Chapel, Tremont street, City Proper
Granary, Tremont street, City Proper .
Central, Common, City Proper
South End South, Washington street, City Proper
Hawes, Emerson street. South Boston .
North, Upham's Corner, Dorchester
Eliot, Eustis street, Roxbury .
South, Dorchester avenue, Dorchester .
Westerly, Centre street. West Roxbury
Walter Street, West Roxbury .
Mt. Hope, Walk Hill street, 125 acres and 14,330 square feet.
Fairview Cemetery, Fairview avenue, Hyde Park, about fifty
acres.
Evergreen, Commonwealth avenue, Brighton, 604,520 square
feet.
Market Street, Brighton, 18,072 square feet.
City Tombs.
Twenty-five in the South Ground; six in Phipps Street
Ground, Charlestown; one tomb for infants in South Ground;
one tomb for infants and one for adults in Copp's Hill Ground;
one for adults and one for infants in the Granary Ground; one
for infants in King's Chapel Ground; one for infants in the
Central Ground; two receiving tombs in East Boston; one
receiving tomb in Dorchester North; one receiving tomb in
Dorchester South; one receiving tomb in Evergreen Cemetery,
Brighton; one receiving tomb in Mt. Hope Cemetery and one
receiving tomb in Fairview Cemetery, Hyde Park.
Park Department.
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December 31, 1933.
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City Document No. 19.
Cemetery Division Receipts, January 1 to December 31, 1933.
General
Receipts.
Perpetual
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Interest on
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Mount Hope
Fairview
Evergreen
Dorchester North.
Dorchester South .
Bennington Street.
Bunker Hill
Central
Copp's Hill
Granary
King's Chapel
Phipps Street
Westerly
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9,720 25
5,096 50
291 05
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56 00
31 00
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55 00
$9,710 00
2,990 00
2,565 00
$13,155 44
2,933 47
3,864 61
428 16
148 38
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215 08
$52,976 60
$15,265 00
$21,155 18
Total, General Fund December 31, 1932.
Interest, General Fund, 1933
General Receipts, 1933
Total, Perpetual Care Fund December 31, 1932 .
Perpetual Care Receipts 1933
Amount due Principal 1933
$1,369,540 11
54,290 89
52,976 60
$523,415 45
15,265 00
319 07
Total Cemetery Fund.
$1,476,807 60
538,999 52
$2,015,807 12
Cemetery Division Expenditures for Maintenance,
December 31, 1933.
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Park Department
Mount Hope
Fairview
Evergreen — Market Street . . .
Dorchester North
Dorchester South
Hawes
Bennington Street
Bunker Hill
Central
Copp's Hill
Eliot
Granary
King's Chapel
Phipps Street
South End South
Union
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2,295 44
76,645
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3,161
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1,417
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1,463
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1,509
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902 70
108 84
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