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Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette  Saturday,  December 11, 1920. Pg 12

Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette Saturday, December 11, 1920. Pg 12

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Title Saturday, December 11, 1920. Pg 12
Page number Pg 12
Date Saturday, December 11, 1920.
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Publisher Reading Mercury, Oxford Gazette,

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READING MERCURY. OXFORD GAZETTE. NEWBURY HERALD. AND BERKS COUNTY PAPER. SATURDAY.
I

CAV1!RSIlA)[ PETTY SESSIONS
~'r ilP' TIIPe.s of ~a"OMl Beout..,

linseed flnd cotton Af'ed

lVINTER S DAY

110. 4. J 16'\

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s ao

n,

1920.

l'AlLllEILI ., Till AGRICULTtJILI
IIILL

cell! below l/l.Tvcst aJlpMra.nC£!1IJ :lod (lrIce.
h ll e faIJeo er) con~ d erflbl v dunng IhA
past feW .... eekl'i Jf tho morkot ,hi e ot!

THE FARM.

POETILY

D~C'E'MB"ER

on cat nn

sh o Let folio v a. very large roo.uctlGn

ReaAlllC Mercury
and B&rks County I aper
Au - [ have road t:be letter 10 JOW' l;u,~
ploTlllcnt through the lDeDlhh of fa.rmers lSBue Ullder tho a,bo & hee.dina- by a,
t ,o p a} tI e h ~Lh waget; It l\m.L1d ~em t.b.at
Workers
Rep'r~ta.t.l. on the W"'l'65
1f tho ~ abel! Board coold !'.eO teo war to Bowd Agnoultal'&l Comml tt.ee lndullm:u
fI

To the Edi tn. 0' the

n Lbo PI' .....,e of ClIIke

Mlln. n"Tl hllve heen thrown out of em

fLllow th,. aggregate wages of fo It men as
n nw fix ed to ~ pa d to fivfI Ulell m~tead It
would a<:Slst In getting nd of uDt!mplovment
D. agr (' !lure
".o=~

511ITlD'IBLD 8RO W

VlBlt of the ltlllg

CouncIl ebc..
havflo 8:dded

b'l
befi

He ml(1bt

~but f~

mMer;lr)

Jushce of {be, Peace

Pos-

hO'M'6ver thB 1l1ttl!'r d ~ndy WQuid III
m tb s esse See-Wi hIS pUrpoliO ap.
peara to bn to stu IP , tr fa betW('Nl. hi Q
of lhe m ,.,t peAce-lo tng ola.sse.s 11 U 0
countrv ,\'"I
,,1 rmlri ft. far.ner \'ibn flhd 't
t. necessary to dl8ChnTJij'8 !l. WorklDliu com
[IOU5.{\.te hiru tor hHI 'remo val fUll. mol'l) UUUl
i1. d a pe.r "0 Jld
a
In lOR' l.U
all&lstant ~

s

Ther~

ml st be good reason for It when a

rarmPa' '90' hes to eloot. a "orman frDm
Tf men a.re e n tltL"'<I t.o OOnlpf'J
sat on c r unprr.r9'WllE"uL<;, let thorn have It
but on eond h OI that tJ e pay for d.a.maf;o
or dct€r oo-ation. IIi> Il fa nner doe£.
On the other hand
the I hera!
I be rn I) t xa t on of tbe lAndo rtl.&r bas
d r en many to sell f llrm s wh. eu OftOll ure
1)0 gh t bl m ~n who Cl\..D o nlv obtaul ODe by
I U11 g th ere OOlnt; none to let ThlS or
oour~
res l.11s m larmera reeeJ In!; nolloo
r) 'lIlt (lor DO faull of the Ii) t rom hll
n""" owners There you bavo roM ' 7ah
th()ut;antl ~ of pouo I",
o ves1E:d
the r
f.l.rms
u il l-Ie to t r ansfer the r IlltAre!;t to
&.n.Oth<l1' {arm unle9! thflY also bU 1 a nd
t rn 0 It lI!lother farner lind ~\f'n t.he..
bound to IMUI he:!. \ los" and c.:1,{lCDSe- Bll d
tl,U thi.!I n'9Spoc tlVQ of
Impro oments
~hj o h t.ho? ~o.nnQt l,it.ke wl !'.h them
10Ul' correspondent 811o~s bow n6edles:.;
W l\$ h!! lett.,r 1\ 1 en he ~ 'fS tbat the la
l:.o w e.r "
know he t Et m Ob Cil l>O liS W ~ll
a.' lue I' own the fannel'8 Illtl:,t fnee t ho
ftl..Ctn l ll (J well u; the nction!; of men 1 hO
ll l& oottage

Sweet 111aid of Avoca
FtJpp s TOllet Soap appeals to
w0111anly beaut) 111 every lanel.
Tt IS sold all 0\ eI the wOIlel
Of punly supleme and made from
pUl e 0,15 "lth sClUpulous cal e!!:p.nlle and lastmg- dehcately
1l11ted and pelful1wd
In 21 vadetles of perfum ery and
'110" t dc1l11 UIY packed
A sample of Fnrp's TOIlet Soap
selll ±r ee on Lequest.

our oorros pondt'lnt) an I do n. bit of thulk
fot whicl ot OOUJ"S9 t he) &.to tWW 10
ctlpabl&J Tha farm worker 1R not ~ omg
lUg

t6 be. ~"'DOrnd h ... know5 ~ hat he a,nts an rl
he kno>;YS b ow to "'e t t.
Clea r ly there.
foro ho has 00 t1e.::d for rru. ad 00 :u d
oo.d.ing ot o ne WOOl h kA man"T ot her s.h op
W'st3tIL<lUl,( Ullnka no kno" s Iho lo.rmer'!J
bU-'>lne-ss ootOOr tha.u the fo rme r
Yours faIthfpll.!l7

)J1I1S'lrul'''
7th DOoembGr UI"O

~

w NUTE

A W01IDElU'lIL HD1611SE KIDDLE

FR,IPP~S

VlKITI SOW

TOILET SOAP
!J?eca/Is liJeJi-aqrance oran
D O/dWarf,) Garden

SITu.... 01' THE CORN
(From t.he

T~AllB

'Hmer a ud -:.teckbreetiel

December 6th )

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When You Put Yourself In Santa's Place.

-

TUP' Ill)

Llf.
Uab

FUll
P

t

1here IS always hope and happiness
a II odd I' hlch gl\ es to the ... hlldl en
In th e p1easllre of youth th e gloVon ups on ce
more 1 ene\, their childh ood dl earns
,11 magmficent arra ys of Toys at ~ Ie I[roy- the adults once
more captUl e the Splllt of dehght and aga n taste the unalloyed
JOYS which for the rest of the yeal belon g to the very young
The Games, Toys and Xmas SuggestIons of a Whole \Vorld's
NatIOns aWait your mspection
01

BUSINESS

PRISTE.RS

BOO K BI!.; DV. I1 ~

ft.

The Boy Gardener

Dolly Take, the Au
( et he 1 e \ ]r)ther t3kc o ut Doll n
[ he ~br el
s 18
h er f R;\~1

Watch Me b e Teacher

Ion'" ~m ~

t;

So gel

lasl

Spelling

N ow for the WeddIng

.,

and cor ec I
R\ II DI" G
tures 0

DOLLS T ROt: SSE ,\ U X
.... 1] nery Socl
, th tv. 0 hi!. S
:I d th e
f'ceSS ;IT) tr n m ~o.
1I1H
;\1 0 ~ e 50£ 1 rocks e c

TI c

S

sp..-:nds do ng Jobs for
f cng Jy nacc

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, 6/11
None LIke These In OUR Childhood Day.

.... de fitted w th rubbe r

eels a d 9. ood cen res
or cl n alue 21 /B

o

H e a d. of t he Class for

He 11 ea
plC' nt) of
R ARRO\\
Lu ge

Th o

I [DETT! DOLL:S:lrc aJrno t una n F ul) Jontc:dandper
fec tl ~ n o{ld led t t\ ;ne
u; rab e g fts 10 the J tie g rI
F ;{cd c es
191 taU at 186 2.)," a t 2218
f1 e cor (PO
s a o her Do I ma sterp cce ilJade w th real l\lohalr
c I)
€
lh the mO!it perfect bOd) :.1nd hmbs ) OU e er sa" on a doll
]Q n 31 i6/11
'1 D a 22/ 11 24 n at 27/$
BEAt;TY DOLLS p r e .., d used 1 enty d fierent s t~ les Yo can
afford 0 bu\ the ch ld a read) made {am l ~ .t th 5 I'r ce-2/1 1; cae!

FIRE
Fire

",e re

C.
J'l{r John Bishop or !.v Dgton [\fanor
Farm
n~el'ford WI' tes another long let
tel' to The l' armer ",od Stookb ced e
zoelabvQ to the ~'Tloultur.) B 1I
no add.."
It 13 the dut) or e\er.s m emnel' of the

a

5/1t S/ Il 8/11

N

The Boy's Own Army
A huge select on o f THOOPS ARMi EQUIPME?\T GUN5 etc (or the
bo 2,eneral
Amon~ t olhers -Box co lta n ng one ro\\ ATt1lJers and
Ilfantr 1J11 ? TO ' s 3/e~ ;J r ~wti fiJ' ~ TI e !\rmy Service Corps 3',

TRAINS, etc
TRA"'S ON LTl\ES A fine
mec a cal eng ne v Ih the
Itndtr an \ one carnage at
h e her! 1he set 4/111
E:XPRE~S

TROLLE) S W th

pI.> e s Ma de n lad
co IlI,o
o n t break

Decora.te the Roo rn

Masks for the Pal ty
t

~

e I er

"
What a MenagerIe
\~1\1 ALS

I cd s r

T'
Ie

Il he 1)eeorat o ns to g lad
the

e) e!'i of

SIto r 5

;\ nd

ch ldren
\\ e offcr PA PER
SfHEAMERS In br 111 t col
ours 6ft long at 10j' the d(llrn

R.ad ..g.
ShoPP·Dg

C.ntre.

I A
2/1,.

/JO O

4 £! 6/6!
Pol ~ hcd liard ,ood POI E
CARfS The ch Id ca n Ii t n
I so ) OU ca l mag e the en
Joyme It It \,\111 prov de Tyred
\\ I eel s S ze 4-17/.

McILROYS'

Wm Mcilroy, Ltd
Olford Street,
ReadiDg

Grand TrIcycle.
It!> a memorable Xm..s for the chlld
,,10 get s one of these ha.ndsome 1 RI
eVeI ES Best fin sh throughout and

v Ih adJ

~!ilble

"eat

S l c ' -i7/

S l.e .1_84/
Why not a SWIng?
Il can be I ng bet\\cel the door PO!t s
from the ce I ng or outs de n the garden
'er) stron~h hlilrlc m Wicker \V th body

strap

8/11 12/11, 1811

:r U

fho does not bel eve

Every g:lme that ~lIs for skill
laughter- Sn.p 1 mn y famll es
!\h d et c - ' .d the packet

and
Old

HALUA-for fou pla)ers- o Iy 1/Ut

1n

I

th s Bill to

lUBtrt ths.t the oounc I of t'he Unlon f orth
WIth take a 'ballot of e ll:!'lh indlvldu 11 mem
bel' R.II to whether he does or does not W!llt
the Blll

l'ARMING IN HAKPSHlltE
EE
(Wmchostsr)
WTlting 1D the
Ag.noultural Gazette SDV$ FannlIl.l operntion6 are " ell forwe.:rd
Wheat-90W1ng 18 nearly completedf on nn
93.l'lell<'lnt lSeed bed and the plant na8 !'lama
up lookmg tlj heaJth., in fDet at tho pieIStlnt time. aU fhe ~u tumn sown crop", look
ell ell:ocpt lD a. fa.., CQSe.s .. helo they fl 0
rather thlu
1 he mlll1gel e OfJ "h uh s:Toatly itn
provvd riurtng :september an l Uctobo
s
no
securoo tn exceJ lnut oondltlon Otl!OI
r oot!! !tore very p lentIful and th(lfe IS no
lIuftl.Cleut ~tock to con,eUDle tllero The pnt:e
of mangels whon wid whole: ulo recently I
thls d IOb-tet '" M only about :2.5 por oent
n.bO".:e tho prG-\'iCl.l: pnco

Round the Table Games

In the tbu J 1'0 cd of lh~ B rrGugbe" "nd
com pat Mon fir ed rl nr ng tJ S "f'f'k
e d ng 1\ 0 ember 11t h
A. an.n n tenn s
.... ero 8u('1'essfu l but t.; feaJJ.l drofl ~rl hc lr)w
d I! a. er aga und as It. result Wp r(\ defea ted
11 e scoree, W6re Il..S foll o\\ ~ - ~
r ei! n
~1 1ton
B Te81lJ E&rlal '"&9 l\1l11 (I n a2
B
Tf!fUD v Colcht!S fl r
H
Enrl
{;
Colcbe5Ulr '"7\)
C leam
Gla l Co .... a.v
.A
,ElI,.rJ 6Y 51 GIIllI Couwa y 81
fn the fourth rOlud .! I ea m onl " e re
l5u~ful
B
haUl heill p daJool (d by
lil',) MetropolttlLn CIty P olice B
D -n slon
Soares 8i follow!! - };a.rle;}
A , AlpenQ n
\\rmblev-'Earley } Sl'.hofietd 98 tOQ-- HI8
A Eccles 97 100-197 F KWl5'h t 98 98 HJ.
\\ Sa.m'ilo8.~ . 97 9rr-192 total 781 Oppon
~1D t.'I
Il2 Earley
B
Clt y Pol 00 R
D \ls ion-F...arley T C Smytl 99 lOo-19P
J \V D Cook).. 98~ 9 - 195 F t\ IIott... 9 91i
- 193 A E Ulb05 9.5 92-18
total 74
OJ> ~n.n!t; 78!
rhe eI b Ii only bope I!! now A T(lam
a. d
If they kllftp thea pre..<; ent
IOTm
UleTa are 1l.1gh h opeR of t.h So ooveted tr'l b
eormng to the club

\~ atts

vh 01\ S ~'Me h

surprllnnl:
Stock o~ u.ll kmda IS thllVUl.. \(Oll :'I S
mIght be expecled ' n th I> r.: h JUI ll.b I I nco
of good gr!1S!I' LIN ~ cry seldoDl vOll ble at
th f; bmo (';If yonr

I£Ibo gTLln uI'OP; h IVO plo,ccl vt) Y 1 s
U!,lp01Ub.~ bo DJl an. the avortl.r:~ fully 3" per

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MOTOR

HOUSES

BERKSHIRE LE W U E
The tit'th round of the a.bove league Sret!
du r mg (be week endmg N ov(lmber H,l.h
proved an eo.sy task for bOth teams and they
on thlUr mate l ('1'> 08.sLly \., as t..'le followl.ng
Bo>.>fea "ill sbow - A 1.'6aJD Rome ;)78
r turn 581
B ~kleburl'.. F1ro:tiId~ HOUlt!
522 return 529
B
'l'ea.m Home 58fJ
return 571 H.1tli6i':'1 A
B ou e 60 I e-

E

B HAWTHORN & CO
TIIIIER BUILDING UP[RTS
I, Lendon Works ReAPING

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