Reading Observer 12-1915

OUR
December IlIh. 1915.
All cqmrnurl.lCB.tl()DS fOr thit eo1umn it:iout4 Mi
~.,drc5s~

Chen E<.hLor, • ReacllQ&". O'tJdrnt: "

St)l uilOns and .. r lLlCls ms to out Proble-mt ..e tn·
t'J\.ed , and should ru.ch u.s by lbe second Tuesda,.
3.fvet" publlcabon
Orlglnal problema llLnd.gal:Dft
:Irs :'I o1!ell6d, .a.nd local rrlt~l~lolp will rtOIIl.'.
f,lToura.bl" collaidCTstion
~

'The " ~ad1ng ObAeTl er." eontainlng the Cbe.
Ccium ll wil l be .. ant post free for h . 9d per qllAt..
ter
All orden and remtt\al1ces t.o be aodd:teMct
tG Tho Manager, " ObserTeI" II om~. ReaclinA.

-P.r<y'()Jj';"'I~'~·~~~~~!~~~~i~~f~1
tl-ariL

tra.m driYer,
I~ thot .be

mil.. &Il boar.
of Oxfotd-road.
5kuided 14 Jards..
Robert Ada.mtl,

p.Te .Tidanoa .'l'he dC!fenda.at, on oabb . -.id that he

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",..ho,,,. 10 tlI. . mploy of X•. P.", ' SmaUboo./
'Oxford.ro&d. H e..,ag out. teetiJlc the elute. 0

rROSf"1!11 No 1975
By L S PlI~""', RoaiiUlfl
~pecl141lr Contributed).

t he ea.r, ,nd on .pprol'Chl~ OxIpl'd-road dowD St.
Georte'~ h. aouDded bsa hom
~e had preYimuli DOI.ie.d th.t hU opeed~eIer ' 'OXiot._
elgbt mlle.a
At! tlotIn Il.S be ta,.,. t he tramev he piJi.
the .,de b~ on &I h~ aI it. "to'I~ ~ ; \ put.. On
the !foot tirakjl and roeleaeet1 the clUtCh. ~ • ft.
b ..k "lieel_ ,..~ locked r.n4 th•• akjdded tum;'"

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",loIlCk
- pO PIf'CeII)

iiI .. "Ji,htly to 'ho fight and 'for"ard Into tho

t.ramoar, It WWI «ry g;re1.$J' lat the t.tme. !\e
hRd no chaooe to turn the cOrnf!ll\ be<:&uae --t here "aa
a ma.p wlth & truck at the eor ner.
Mn. PerC;1:! SmDlIboM. ,tho _ ... in the motor car

aol'TObo~ted'

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The maGiat.Mlt.t'I:!I cohsid«ed the cue hlW! Men
~ and detemant,l"
futed , £3, .04

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BIIl.LETS FOR SOLDIERS.

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THE LlABIt.ITY; IOF PUBllICANS.l~:to;i~
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Henry Wanea :Hewat., 'vi
~ Keye,"
Gun-atreet, w~ m m moned at the Borourh PoUae
COlll'i OD
Ifor refualllJ ufT'eOeln four eol·

ru."

di.... bIlleted upon him '\R November 119111. In pu."l1li<6 .f !.h. A,rmy A.cl/ ll\$l. oDd also for r.f.slng
too prOvido

, PROBLlIM H •• 11m
By Re. T 1J.t.XIt'IGN. M.A..

~h

die" billetod

on

aooommod&t:lol1 for the fO'U'r
.. "!'Iw~ bT t•• A.ct.

It is the olive on in Puritan
Soap which ", saves the

1Ol~ I -~-" . "'-

(Spe<UJly Contrib.....).

B!a<k'7_J.

clothes
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from

wash-day

wear ' and tear.

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For this feason alone thousands of ' housewives say
q~ite t'11lIy that
JI

- ".. ti, ht ill
on
be
tiolll not to .billet on
~ In the al"l't1:r

Th. Olerk

"In that· ,..... opt 10. but th. poli...

PURITAN
,SOAP

would nat blllet on a. 80ldler who was allsent from
home Oll dufo,..
Mr R &tf, l'iaJd defendant did nOt

Irno"

.Je ••s

l iable ",bere& I t appeared t.h&t be was htlble Capt
H6D~l'a()D had 1I:11)(:IIr saId that be yould not preas
the charge. but ~ "«'nbed It to be known th",t pub

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hcans went bound to TeeaJ.,.e .oldl'tlra for bltl~t.lll'.
frt"en
the publ101Ul.S themMlTOa wue in the arm,

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~ LUTlON

1...

He (Mr Ba tt) Uterefol'fl ...ked them to deat with
1lie Ca.\o undet t ho Proba.tlOB,.. of Oft'enders l Ae\.

TO PllOllLEM No. 1171\
By F 1....1011».
Key Q-KRtq.

ca.n

Deffmd.m hid anawe1'ed hi. oountIJ',
to the
mat dotn"" nl 01 hun'oll. for ho hod ",nc. louod
tb&t hll wife eould not manage the hntlnesa u"'he
hsd hoped . and h. had th.m....
to .eU

SOLUTION TO PROBLEM No. 1912
Bv P. LA.u.Im.

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froln

;wm you order PbrIt8!Ii. 808"

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Tlroblel%l~ ,

l

saves its CQ.st J every wee..
in the- clothes it saves..

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Correet. llo1ntlol'ls l,o No. 1971- 1972
G
J a n l::i (The 3-er- I found q Uite hal"d, a.1~ it

n", we (Two tr. !104 altholJIh I wa.a ~me time ove"
1he t bree-moOTer), G Epperman ('I'ft.a.nb for ' theRe

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Th .. Chal"""" (Mp. J J. 000pet) ~~ tb.. ""'l""
tra.t.e. eonaiderod tbel should be f&lt.ms' 1D tbelr
~~l In the mattEr If t.lI..,.. did not aupport the
atRoOO!itw. in & ctreumata~ bb "that
petendH. W<nJJd
h .." onh one Ime of play), A W ~~n (Bot.h ant bed D O n~t. what.e?er to rituae
tb...f.... be An"" tho ""mmum fino, 401
~('r>d , rarbcularly the ~nek.1 3-mo,e.rY. _f! ,8Quthe.rh
I
I
Cross' Re\ T H&trllltOfl: ' f An Old Solver,"
AI and
(T wo httk beauti.es), "A. I'r.eDd Ib
~hl\. kl
{The ~ cr POOll, the ~r exactl,. t.M re
1 t'r1Ie, I
waa I\. deuce of a. t.J.me ovm' !i}, HIU'T'1

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,rom your ~t, illiDan Or

WOMEN'S WORK.

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.Ito~el 1 It II sold in ~Yeral

wh le h I (o uod - : y eut.ort; ..u unv,.

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CORRESPOXDENCE, ETC

L S PE ~ROSE - YO\IT b::w:h ot t.-9-moV'e!'l to
hand for ,.,h lr.h ~ t~enk YOIl. We lntend UI1Dg

sizc fer eYei'y uecclor

0!l1U8TR. THOMAS

Ihi/! ru .&t ,.I\nom l!'1'tc".3.1L

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B~OS•• L'l'D.

T Hum:roK - In 4mS'W'«r to yotrr t1tCJUll1',
,. CI\nMt ~lv n you the mfarmation l'eaneelipg the
(l;t:::Tamlli a.t prescmt bu t WlU try o.od uoorta.in.
! ow It 1I't done rrom the 'tmnter
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"&IU"rlt'Ell.." Cltms "-'Mullh obJiied to you (or

~tPPMB F~IEND~.

fa.\·ours r ecei ved

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: BLUE CROSS -MA.TlN'E& •

A

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nut.-h~(h;e runs
n le~ vet Il
h eJ~e t hlll

braoch

ID 0115

ubh\c land fr "!l\
ellsv oor'l'"l'!!I bl!'
the route (hN' to
ell~CS <J f "h rh
l ea..:ll!.

Lbe

Xing

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FIRE PRECAUTIONS AT ~ .
CHRISTMAS ENTERTAlliMENTS.
f) ~ln'l to the large number of hooplt.alB:. Y.M O.A..
u. h u lmcn~ , !)ubllC halls, etc , In 'Which ..~rlSt;..

j,

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(l niert.a.1IlUlen \..& 8J'6 belDl an"a.Dgt!id. for the
111 de<t '&nd for fe.Jior~ and 5OId~r. otr dut.,..

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n- 1fl!loh. Fl're Pre\elltlOa (::Om.iDJt\ee ha'M 181Ued the
IJI~\\L D"'" '

Ca.utLon" ...:..
JII dry l"ebrubs uo euil,. J.gnrt.ed,
...t (' I~·dh W1 . ~t recs used ..t Chrl.8tuMui., lila the,.
1 11 UI' a oonSil erable 9UIl.Ot.lt1 of l't&ln
11111 Lilias tl'
ChrJ{.Lmaa t.rC65 6bould n ot. be

"'l~~een.s

,

ill ced n......a.r
LndO.... curtallUi or m p(»ltions
.!l
J H 0 :l. drau g h t. n'ay cjl.u:oe lnfia.mma.ble dra.perlel.
· 1... t o ho hlO"A Il 0 11 toi lho 11gb toll,
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\ I'{l tcs

Cil lldlCt; .r.,. 086l1y

~nt.

out or e.bape.

n b \ tho •..light hest. of' a.oot.her h,ht. below
I " auJlc~ d "cp cown f&.nd eet .thiag:1I aligh t
I I.,. r Lanterns ~U paper a.nd 'IDJ.L1~r lantern.
I

and dura!,&' the perIod tbe,.
Hcd should be ~at.c bod to &ee tJl:o~ do not

1110(' hUll :; by "lI'lIe

,\. S'>'lDg .ng j Chinese lllnt.&rn
eUlly
tile
1
I I ~ Ie 1"11"')('r
T I!lsue paper .(an1eaa propel'l,y
ll.-JI ... brlll f.f' not be uk'd _ a decor.aon OT' oovI II,!"
Illu u ilHt ~~d " lobes
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1,o ~
Woel
Cotten wool {uDIClIIf9 properl,
',.--.4J shouw-I no t. be uaed. to rOJK'65ent /I n(lW, •• 1t.
II ~ I
nf!.alOma.ole' Aibestos fibre OT II~

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"cod tIlb6t.llute,B

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rliulO Ld Cellu lOid born, a. fbl,hl,. mfiammable
I III r Ii, ~ h'-'ll1d n ut be UliM
dn t'3bn.lt.rn&a {trees 6r
1'1111")1 1I1 \ P. ~ c:I'cmelS
, I
lLl1. h ..... .Do Ilot leave ma.tch_ WJlhlD
1lll ltIn. n
C l'Uld~n fil kouid not ~
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RUB BAqKACa~ . AND"
LUMBAGO AWAY. '
RU, THE

P~IN' @idih 0111; WiTH

SMALL -BO'ITLB OF' OLD_

.. ST.

JA~IS

tree or otiher candles
'I ncy freqaently set

llt'~"~;j I~'~~r~~

., • ,.".. ne w lrmg

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.n I'1r an

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01'8.:;on

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:I ~l ; IIhfluld J
ht' ,t!'V1 t:nml upon

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Inl1",mml.ble.
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.""'~oP!~~E.~~:A~~=~'!~' J;E;'~~~~~S~~~
~eL&of~
hl)

. t.lInot>.1I.Q
of'T celluloid
such

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BRISTOL.
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HAPPY (:H.I Lp 'iN
.FEW ..flOURS!

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