Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 08-1917

Tm: COURT
Me.ry the PI'.1l1CCS6
VlCtoria and tho Pnnoo George aU.e.uded So ser
V'lCe l.n 00 tnection WIth the t.h.iTd a.nD1VCJ'8&1j
of t.ho docl ~on ot war o.t WMminMo
Abbey on Sunday mornUlg The Queen owmg
to no sl ght cold ~ r ro entod fron hem S pre
ti6nt w th Ius I\[a.Jesty
T hf;) E: ns w th the Pr Dcef,S MQ\ry and tJ e
Pr nco George v 8lt.ed. Quoon Alexandra at
Ma bomuS HoUSe ~ xl roo IW\OO to luncheon
] old Mnrsha.l tI e Duke of Conoe.ught VlS ted
the King at Duck ngllUn I alace 0
Man lu.y

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The King UlO Pr ncess

NEWBURY HERALD. AND BERKS OOUNTt PAPER, SATURDAY, AUGUST
n.I917,
.JANE AUSTEN S CENTEN,ull

At tho Zoologteal 800 eLy on n..,k
4,520 P'->.,.
the bomer

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lhe conuoonplaoo "'~ thl 0
T'~.figurBd-yos, -a.nd glonfied and mad(l
Wide IIoti the world WIth every hUllNLn hne
Stamped till obscur8I'Jt corners loa.rned to shine
Q08.1nt "'figur.es wero dra.""Jl ou~ at nn.tivc IShade
Shy characters t.hat 1 ad begun to fado
Ca.us:l t. -at t he oosti.ned moment Jeft ct." eAn
a. 1 Y ng mov ng ntw>qucrade
We find ourFeJves n t.hy dear p fl(! OU8 books
V cLor an a.n 1 vet cosm c u the r sweop
rhat ga.ve to others the great he gI t a.nd deep
fh e oou try hetd ts o:vn n q et. nooks
And soc AI I tlmours 10'\"00 to lang! -and ccp
Wb I.e oobbl ed on tl e r story I k1:l tI e brooks
I nmort.8J. 4&00

llbe clorgy ot W llesden parish church ha,rn
been granted WW" bo.nusea
A fanner at &aBO A s} Devon has I ftcd 17
pota.toe.s
C'Ighing 9 Ib. from 000 plnnt
Much damage I as been 1000 by a. flro at the

exteDSlve paper mWlUfactur ng milh~ qf Messrs
Pflter D...xon and Sou Sheffield.
A lIS tar stlrying nelLr Bangor hall captored a

r;mug sh&rk we gl g 30 Ib "h Ie fiflh ug n the
Stra. til near the Suspens on Br dgc
Quoan Amefie -1\ d tJ c Pnnc.e69 Royal v th
] he Mn.ncl C6ber tl"atn\\ay r eee p~ for the
p 00668 M~ V mOOd t he King and Quean at three dILYs of the August &nk Hoi thy " eeli end
Buckingl IUD. P!ll~o on 'I ucsduy dte rnOOD
we re £ I 0 921 exceo(hn~ by more t ha.n £2 000 the
prey ous best record Ioc tIus period
1 1 '6 death s 31tnounccd n her lOOth yoar of
THE GAlUlEli
M 8.." Helen Em Iy Todd second daughter of tOO
In.tc L mJtenWlt Colonel fodd of the Grenadier
G....ds
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The C urch Fa.m Iy Newspaper

FAcra AID

FAC.rI~

(F om.. Punch
of AuguB~ 8th)
A woman told tho Lambeth mag'-..atr&to that her
husband t ad not spoken to hoI' for iIl.1 eeil.K It
IS ~ 8'rcat 'l'lbuo(o to thu
unum ty of our IlltLfI::liItra.tos

GARDEN

that the poorei' poopl€) .run Id -so to tbom 'WIth tOOl.l'
10 16 a.s ~ ell lUI .hetr rorroW8
A Gorman I'll ell wh ch ptl...'I8Cd hrough & Churclt
Anny Rut WlU!! round t-o hu 0 been stamped v; t:h
he ~
C A t s pa.i:'fiaogO t rough tho
bailding The de Ii .... oro duty t IS to lI.ttoend, 00
m attors of t l ~ kin.:]
aa botm reprunn.l dod. for not
adding 1be dOl ('
A co re8pOnd(Jnt
'10 hu p.,;i; spoot a My m he
oount y hopE:\!
0 Cormn16SlOO nm
doalU g Wlth
Unrq,t ill not 0 orJool.: 0 JO 11 8 pnnc pal ~US!l8-

namc..l

asps

fhc.ro ho8 hAon

I\. g:roa.t faJ.ling off In t on nnbor
of vwtors to St..uJor.:l-on Awo.n, a.nd ~ 8 expootod
tha.t n. new n.nd fullw L fo of ho Bard WIll shorUy
be published

DliCO C Rn G NF. \8 FOR TlIF. K AISER

Worrum 0 V C1\
P caso Ill!" \\ il l you wn C 0
ou Goorg<t 0 1 more
s n mhor s a.
ndrcd
and olc-\ 0 millio four bou!~.IJd o.:nd EI ~

lITATIOIIAL FA.lI.XERs UNION
MEE'l.lNG OF 'IRE BFRKS COUNTY
EXECUllVE

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(ALL RlaHTS R"",vlID

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Till I.PORTAlIOB 01 BAILY 101VJla.

PRACTICAL AGRICULTUBE
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IV ;r MALDEN

1 r JO pal or the Colonie.! ~ IOmef.ime
Supormt-endont o f tho Royal Dublin Sooiot.y
T dge at trho Royal A~It.u.ral Showli Aataoc:iIAo
of the Survoyors ] I)Ktitntian Autbor of
KkI
mo s or :F &rlll'U g
and Agncultuml Bandbooka)

tL..to

BE READy WITH THE CATCH ClWPS
Farrru J.g 10 VlOW of tbu naLiOJ I; neecifl OLI not. now
be foll owed w til the froedom whi(lh used to a.tt.ach
to t. It.re a tin 0 of h4lh preaut'O oroppmg '\\.it.b. 110
low ~u 0 labour 8U[ lly conaequcn tv_ saM b&e
tn lev EO ll~ rnc.t.l.oos na betjt ho ca.n wrt. KlUt rEljPIord
to n uoh that ho had cgardod Illj 0K/I6 Iiia.I r rov OUIIly Af :e tJ reo yool'3 of Will' mil. y lire f~ the
(!ffoc.:t of III d r
do\\. Ul co dit 0 a.ud utca.nlirwa
D.
espoms.l y
regard to clcmnlllKles find diffioul
C8 mo nUng u
W th the nocd to prEaI 0 '\\'lth
(lOrn croppmg t horo II _
OIlPOrtwuty \..0 tAka O&kh
Cl ClPPll g n. d 00 Killt f 001 do hMt..rd (alIo,," hat
follow &I I which hI\. ()o BO mud to do Wlt>b the
mau eno.t'tQO of 0000 COl und fertil ty
My own
a Don ok1 thn.t;.........hava g aJl regfi d to tho OIXaity
of the food 8Upply tho oppmotu tdeI\ to

THE REA
BERKS

KEEP TJlE LA D RltASO:!B.BLY CLxAN

shonk! not be too m cl dtif'Oga.rdod If tho W&l' ~
to btl g oaJ.ly prolonged it 'Voukl lO vory IlerlOUa
W CTG mu h of tho land :nuw dango oumy nen
tD!.be
8t.a.go w mro t ollllnot be profi ably Productive to
paass ove too bou Jdlli y
f
~ toO (tnd MOD th0ro
~ not t 16 allJllO a Ilcty 1 nl!Ipoot.o l1lo foOO flUWly
Hsv ng t Iii m v ow ctoppmg 08ho Id not )() 00
mad ,re.t9Cd 1) tho d'iN.1Qt.lior of d 0
I,'l[
food
8uppl) and good {anoll ~ - a.t g son d IRnJI n g
mua, no ho eacrifiood Thoeo ~o a ~ )Q mon
tally i.a.)tng out tbc l.l' cropp )f(" fo 1; 0 OOlD'l. g ~f'
shot kl ben. Jus n mind and 116 witJ ~ year s
aro[ltl oommg to J a.rvcst the I!I6.'lAon {o ca.kI crop

1 Og I as au 'Od 100
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THE RKCOBDu.;G 01 f'...ASUALTJES

ESTATE

HAMPSllIaE DOWN RAJ[ SALES
ny

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BLACKLEG I:
Now Ie the Time to

PROTECT YOUR CATTLE
by vJ.C(JQatioft w th

I BLACKLEGOIDS

NEWBURY BOROUGH POLICE COURT
F.mvA

Ma.yor

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to Mil W e c u
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bo fLnd to
h t to 60W Iltt

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"'hen

cannot chooee

ow now to the flesh
U be l.ko t he so",

t.eou mes.'S a d hopo to

<:M.llo:t so v n

oth a.nd oop Ul o rrwt of :u-nest
o I \\ c cannot so
unc100.nness a.nd re p
I un ;y
We CIlJl:Jlot p a.nt thorn'" an I g!Lther
!.!1""-fl'EJfI o~ sow ~rmJlgly for GIX1 and rea.p

lie t.eou~l:v

fron H m

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J()th ng

Aood nd lope to ho give Bli Good "' ~ (!Cl..nnot
I'IOW ev I nnd expect God to 60rt tout Vld :enr ch
lS w th n pe hOlmees bv a. nur4Clo
As s urely Rot;
mt.rl:v days n.n mprovod or mtt18pGDt tell Oll tlla
moJo &fMr'life here 80 doos oar J fo no~
ma.ke UB n good 0 1' svil wbat ~ shall find
our9C1vetli BIld 1.., up for \iii ml&t &MU be our
to 0 n t he t::fo w. come
IIaft ~ !J a. l'Olaee of rest. fl'Om. flio
But all
hope to eater dlere
M 1St here thM holy COtmle ~

woo

Whlci

, hall !.belr I!OIII, for r",!.. ~
The IJ&i!y

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LANB D STUllllA"NCz.

Idnted the. sho hcu.rd ho huab.::wd 1'0<16 goIng to
Reading w ~ a gLrI and i'ont to tOO clIoliw:a.y atat on
to stop theD
I!.er h~~ camo to the st&tion

dono TI ere vn.'I an ~woa.t on and he struck her
en tie aboulder heavily
She homelr wont to work
at mun Ron~ a.nd fa some weeks hllld kept the
homo Il, U her two 0 llIckren Jon(!g ot havmg g'lVOD

her

"".1Id.

MY moWlY

JoDes 6Ildd he found a. wounded sold 01'
n
0 ~go and h19 had led to nnp

i _OUM!&noD.
EOtno to

.u SlIrut
Preventive of Blackleg
lh.c saCut. s m,l15t

A llU1rnRED YEARs AGO

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I [JU A 0 'tRl HAl YF-8

ho SCC(
dopends U.
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W e CIUl
h ~ vest t. me comes

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.E roderick J o cs derozihod by h16 w fe as a fOC"C
at the Mun tion Wo kB W88 summoned. by her
lor a.n llI!IIi.'iul~ on July 28th..
Tho part es I on MllYo 8 Lrme and Mrs JOOfl8

QU IET Mmm1\ I S

Nov L'i

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Reo.d.wg Mercnry of Aug 1 1817)
lhe G~ .AstronolWcal Soc ety I u.s In.tely
procured a Solar MiCl'o6oope from a. celobrotot.'tl
t.lw I~t tho.t optic]' n haS Bve r oon
optic]'8,
strut->ted
The first tr al of this rurl:rn
mont disclosed SOJ::IJ.o wondorful phonomonn.- h u
d cds of nseets wurc dil:lCO\'W'ed lovG\1Xlng the
body of a gnat. and BOOres haJ 1 ved lu.xur ollB.!;r
for months on the leg of IJ. moth
These am
maJeulro Worn magnified so u.s to appoo.r 9 Dehes
long th9l.r aehml SIze be ng leEiS tI an one fqourtoonth hundredth part ot an ncb rho m nSraJ.
kingdon
ffordcd a lOtber lispin.y of bnlla.nt
(From the

Gel :YOft' Velmllil"J SuI'fltDn
10 tn/tel Ihtm

G~bIo lIiLI.d tl e causo o£ the tro)lble m Uln
was dr nk Not long ago tl'/f:l holti(! WR8 raided
by the po lOO, and tl roe AlIIIIt. aliarn eoldiers WeN) obJects th 1r cryst II nations. a nd the sp ('ndour
the r colounng e:tcec t an,th ng the tno6t I Yaly
fOlmd thoro J ones hOO ot boon IXlioro the qour,t of
for tbroo JFOOI.l& but thoro '\\__ frequent troub1o at ntagtntLQon can conee \'it
Supt

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hie hou....

Tho lllIIt8"l6kAtCII bound JOllOI! over In
his own
ooogru..noe ()f £5 to be ()£ good beba .. OUI for ..
yca.r and ordered him to PRY the COIIU! tis T,.bey
hoped hO would try to got on better -.nth his wifo
At tho clote of the 088e Mm. .Jonea BMd her ftU&OOnd
'bad thrcal:ened to muroer hoI' Vi"'hen tbia eaao Wall

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The meet of a Word n Seaaon.-On last
Sunday evemng at St Mar, s Church Walling
ford,. ".hi.1e Dr Barrv. towards the ooochwon of
h1S Bel'IDOn. lr8.8 tnalt ng 1\ fOl'Clble allmnoD to
some pa.rtieul.ar mTCUID8tanOO8 tn the chal'8.Of.er
of the poor OOQvJo.t, wh089 excootion he had attonded the day before, rmd WIlS IWJmmnahmg hiS
TBr.y crowded a.nd:itory agamst the i:lnndfu..I OODSOquences. whICh sooner or later would be SUre to
overtake the proia.na and dIshonest. a Y0UDg
woman 1m8 _sed Wlth su('.h strong OOnVW!JlODB
that lntb. mue.h d:i.fl\oulty ,he oonld be oo.rried
out of the chuJ:tZ and cootinued In them the
8"l'ootor part of tho mght. On 8iD.qttu:y .n'to the
oa:use of ber hflVlDi' been tbQfl onroomo. 8b8

trankly

a.ck:nmrledged that m this address of the

llreacJier ahe W'Itil' st:ruak 'Wltb Rlnrm and gnet
for hOI' Iatlo habliO of irNoniIar and dillOlui<> life,
and was def:e=tined tor 6. ,fatQre to turn ~

... tfJiJaJ. it...Jm4' ~ iIl.. ~ ~9

For washing at
home

SOAKO

.s perfect and coata

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BUSIl!TESS