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p e t itio n s , d u r i n g t h e s e a s o n .
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e s t a b l i s h e d 1 8 9 3 ,— T h i s S o c i e t y r e l i e v e s
th e a d u lt i n d i g e n t b l i n d b y m e a n s o f g r a n t s o f m o n e y p a id w e e k l y in
a d v a n c e , a n d p r o m p t a s s i s t a n c e in u r g e n t c a s e s , a l s o b y c o n t r i b u t i o n s
o f c lo t h in g , c o a l, e t c .
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fo r t h e v a r io u s n a t io n a l p e n s i o n s , f u n d s , a n d b e n e f i t s , f o r w h i c h t h e y
m ay b e e l e g i b l e .
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tio n s , in t h e f o r m o f d o n a t i o n s o r a n n u a l s u b s c r i p t i o n s .
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K e n d r ic k R o a d , R e a d i n g .
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