Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 11-1918

READING �{ERCURY.

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OXFORD

GAZETTE. NEWBURY HERALD. AND BERKS COUNTY PAPER. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER

30.

1918.

,

BIGGER THAN THE LONDON TOY FAIRS
I
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How do they do these things in London to-day?
Well, Santa Ulust have deserted the Metropolitan
Stores,

for

their

Toy

Fairs have shrunk like

woollens in the wash.

One store has a single

Red Cro•• Ambulance••

Pencil Case••

Wooden MOTOR AMBULANCES-Just. Llo
thmg for tht't growing bo
GHNl endless
en""talnmenl
5/11 8/11 10/11

c;illdren s

square of counters: another has a limited room

WheelbarroW's

only: another has plenty of space yet few toys.

Young Allotment Holder.

None can shQW the variety, the up-to-datenells,

Hundreds of WOODEN WHEEl BARRO'\\ S
Jl ett. Iy P\ nt.OO 3/6 4/11
GIll \Iso
lfl well pol ..bed 'V-ood aL 6/11
8/1'

the never-ending novelties shewn in Mcllroys'

for

the

loaUaereLI.e PENClI CASES eon
ptO! rubbrr and ruler
ODd 2{0

talDlng {)tDOII!\'"

1/8

Children'. Workboxes.
Cblldren
OO'ff"roo.

toO!! etc

� dt\lnt,. WORKBO:lES
prett.ily
wrw oretonne a.nd oontrulllDl cot
nt.

8�d

your

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McIlro)�

rnr

runecl

X�L\S

hO.lM of

CUWS cOIU,11l16 \ III cn\elultcri 1.0
nr�
fit. fl c patwr "I nl II tJ;;1!tcll
10u'Il e:r t.lu n Iwpr 11 c box UOt aplclO
Ir... 8!d le) 3111

1/8 2{8

12{11

the 80, who

children

it

will

be

a

foretaste

Dolli!

of

lTOURES

Christmas itself: to you it will be a guide to

SUffiClflut d(� gr
to
den c ty All IjIZC
2/11 10 30/

what to buy and what to pay-to what to choose

\

or

every (loom pt on
nake fl compieti.! I:: r

d.

putteruli

TOY BOOKS.

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fbo:..;e

frIends too.

DOLLS

me

3

TOY

wull to be

Thl;) IS:lTut
Se er:!1
\\ Ol.ll FS �GlNI ""
11 n;akeil .. ncl !I 7."..
l;(oull) bUilt frum
91d

mcludmg 10.Ir7 51.orl611

rbymoe.. nnd

plUnLUl"

hookJJ.

�I H\llIC

Stationery?

of

Good

J R ;\:\l� Iw .,., II Mlolx!r trru
grf!e o r llLwn fit.£:2 2" Lars::cor
.£2 10s

It will be a

highly W'elcome present.
:;T<\TIONERY A alwlI.)o welcowo as n, Xru.ll.';
\lfMent rI
HtdLo
AI 11 W1U11NG
1 �D couta. lUng 60 si ools !o; �e 10 n bv
S 1
II penCil f IN pap()
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1 /6 1

a nco

good.

J \llLET
e() la I ng I U
hloo hood JO In by M ID
1 AD S le 9 In x
of spieudul cream
pencil r ul ed
1/6l

In

wo... �

Cnmbr c BOI d
s 7.0 10� n x (i� m
comprlSOi GO .ma:1t; all 1 ne f tl azure lKond
"" t,h sbl'('t ot gUIde luKlS 1/6

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x

Our lVhlkman IS ever so
rich s a ys the htUe boy of
to-day.

.J:; entlde ·WltITING I AD 01; 1:e!) n
ba.s 4.) ehecls of N: re �o c bank
ponell fuloo. for 1/01

1\ RHING
COM
The
Ca.scmo t
I t:NDIUM compn� :10 .,"00 l !;1001.S MU .0
�lout. en OIOllo.s 10 1/3
110

Quron

CO�IPl NDI1JM co
'" 50 tilec-o of .-;plc Id w ltiU� p per
..
� for 1/9 i
a.lll 0 goo I Cl \'elope
lfi

Splendid Vacuum Flasks.

o

(ID

Ur il:sh

cold.

Good Perfume IS debght­
ful.
L 008 E\U DE COIOGNF.-o e o f the feN
\'led III os wl ch hl\..'> not. lepr� \-too
I al
Ly lunng tl "Ilr 1 m: 1/3
oz
2/&
01- U1: 419 801: 9 /6

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Speed

TheroLlt1SQO
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ood l':t.ron� and fell ma.lc 2/11
nd
4 11.
f\1so
"ate

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uouer
201
Or fiO h.-I 0
tl

wodel

Let

him

have

e

d

Ch� er
n Sl'i lit.
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:.

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Rolls

Royce.
Model MOTOR C;\R])I J tXE
u! 6 to 8 as dr er lltt.el
a d Et er ng
h()('1 rr co ..c5
n bor

All

have

these

W 11 take.
llh ptda.ls

the JUl'en le macl an Cl tn l\anL loLb ns bot
ENGLN El.:IUNC
wr than it
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d flcrenl s U'\I
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et,g S zo 0 7/ 1 10/6 f) 17/6
supplement.. ry sets 18 a.t 9/6 � ill 17/6

"Sink 'em" at Sight.
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Cot

Horses

G UI E

\

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niere."t

c.,n I {) piu ('d I y
Ing Ra.n 0 for tho j :\.hIe
nny num�r of pooP!G and ClI ISM much r u

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a

Fla8h

I AAIPS

.14{11
:;ple.n

l�ORS"E S nn]
(.'(1
:sI Its

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ELECTION.

•

WILSON'S CAMPAIGN

GREAT MEETING IN THII TOWN HALL

Splendid Gifts for the YOUDg Girl upward•.
1J u:;o !'o(I:lcct.UJn of
InGOTf4011 IUId
other
WAlliHI*i Dn.}'lghl ndo-lIJtht
pooket
no 1 "'rlilt wak;bt!B of ev�r1
kmd Rn I Bt.
]rcosfrom 8/ to.£5 5&

1 ...llht'lS

The

f. ..\d � w 11 In lc.h lI(1pl"OO nt('l Mt'l1mh
110n of tI Ik (Nln I'd UAO Si fil.lro wllh
""" I ,,'" 5{11 10 25{6

Largest,

Prettiest,

of 1919 Calendars shewn.

which need no feeding.
H:::- se1octlOn of
tI t' nor e fa: I.e

HANDBAGS never lose their favour.

and Most Varied Stocks

11

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4/11
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Hundreds
tractive
Fancy

:\

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co 1 b el
th bead frame lor
H,
reckOl g
1{31. 1{6;

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IlAWs In bhwk IIlm::C\r n�," ,,1.0. I IIILtly
mUlnumtoo 1/91 10 10/11

lSu[)('lb lot of llofocc() ldtoor tUOS
lA 11 e n!'. eD\f'lopc hh \14' Ilnd wllh
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fmnlf'll 10 ..n. I 'fI Ill'"
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from.

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0 fotl largor IUrl'lY

of I MgltJg ru cl
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t-t I hnl-; CALl N 1)
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] nrgo !>t.ocks of cola
1 re t) pa.\ler liS al I
1.1 e �o !:; cl let M
rant ngs
1 iJr A'I t c.:olouru g';,
2�d to

kll lootiClr

cl Irs fl,
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smn.rt

B(!�1.l t ful CA LE!'IrUAltS for 1919 One !!erlel
ID be b d a two SIZes boorlng {luolu.t.IODiJ
or 0\0) I Y Ir n lonnV501l Sh�);ospMrc
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'ou aro bo md Lo leed t11000 Jur your XW/:l.'1
.,rceLtnj.(:i or thank.c;
\ paockel, of 2i1 lor
atl 511 I\nd 6d

the fut
fight

Scooters.

w

For all wno fmd the night

of

f

J)a nlv " rt boxes of s r \T10Nl R'Y oon
}lol.O WIth et elop('S 1n cm II or blue
Ihe box 10r 2/1 H

For those who travel.

Hundreds

15

l"OIffFR.. HAil \\ \V
1 RUC�b J!ood lme
CI1:lblcs :t ho\ to t).:
seful as we ll j"
"cep 11 I m "elC
n !!ed
3ft 11.

I
n��y
$I?e o.t

Why not a Gift

an

"EDl(1IIe Mu"

BOOKS

J'ret.nll IlIustra..tOO nnd u:traonJuuml1

� QI13

not only for the little ones but for your own

COLONEL

t

XMAS CARDS.

Toy Bazaar.

To

t

etc

•

of

Gifts,

other

At­

gll I

flxllotl�

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111

tho

101�0In.hllll,.'l'c ade
J\lrVl'lnck r 'fl
Ira
I'i 16�ol�
I""d·d 'I'>� I ft.-hl!f �Ilhllll
I ovclt. �
I n In "'1 cl('sll;lIs

includmg

Goods, Jewellery,

For Instance

D n t iorg{\t '" I en n tI ("! SLoro to (>6 tJ I)
b\ec �l how 01 NECK[ E IS nd ClI HNS
n.;�sort«l colo rs 1 he fn le) boo. I cha s
I
oomg i';pocoll� smaL
nd goo l
,atuo
FruD 2/
QUOI Jl:ool I c-.� n.re c �10
Ilnck WOOIJI 'J BEfiJ)S-r
1/6 2{6 ,d 3{

ro
o

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f Ilf.. O
oorgn • a'

MclLRO
Reading's

Shopping

Centre.

Now in FULL

S'
AZAAR
SWING.

Be use
Engt d
strong to
What

All
men

re

appeal.

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