Reading Observer 09-1917

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~. ti~E '·ADV.~1'ISEMENTS. ·

Lateat la.bl-We
CoanJ.l:, . . UlH.a..
...aCId Sohd Go, ....

s.td b, "'.Icbt.

"f,;,., ; 5/.

1'/6

he had none.

Howard, Food

,
Skingsley

he took

"J'o stev

a lso Col Wtlson, the prosecu- get him nut He \"eDt a,w'tY Sunday anH
fi Qur milled Included m the sum- OD Tue'!!da.y m pIain c1othe.~
Filled 5s cacti Time a.llowed
but 10 52 per cent. of other

\ddltlon to wh.a~ fiour

(heans,

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re ~u....,-:,

CEL~GE r OF HOUSEnRE.~G
Albert. FIsher" chl.rgcd 'wlth hom;em c'lkm;:: ~
brought. up on rfn1alld, wan comnntted ilrJ1 tr ' ,\
STEAL[NG ..A-PPLEfi I
Robert. \V Cob k a.ml BellI ,. Alfred B~ r6fr Il
lads, were cba.rg:~ d v. lLh : :; tJca h ng: g r~ wll )j! "'} 11j (
the p lope .. ty Qf~nSCP4 I K,n g lilt! "~lbJ
~ t F ~ II"' "
.J~ BlIlfield, on • ugwt 26[h
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Brought up 0 the 27th thev pie ed ~u<l
and ,d ter cVl d "~ce h:d bee.n gl\'en
~ l..! '
Reens itl1d Harry Da\ IS. j ot l~ l o u g h · .me t i
wele len' a ndcd til! the n c" t dar

etC I, lOstead of 20 per cent, accord

Amended Food Order oi April 4tb,
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P S A. FLOW$R· SERVICE. ,
aiternaim the _Sunday
P S.A. and held

. R.F:C.' REGATTA.
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A' re~ '&Dd;_ ~, under t.he

of, the ' &:boo! of :Milit&<y Aerooaat;co ......

vOa.lher· )1"'3 ~aI$ogelber ideal far sucl!
tiOD, but MIer&.lwas a considerable liaJlh.riJ:>"
the ~ pul:iic, and specu.! ~;:";.~::t
,was provlIled'Ifor-'I'I'OtIIl<Ied aol<\iel:s.. Tho
pI"4!P'llWie8

ne

:!or ~h8

wt:'l['9

Reading Temperance
=der Mr_ FRr,' ~-l.i-.ened. the proceedings
a ' programDl& of mnuc.

FLOWER DAY.
F • .vi>un,d wlth '1ne wea:Lher the efforts
Para.de Commlttae on f3:aturday
With success, · ln9.fIJlllcb . as DO 1689
3s 4d wa.s realised by the I s.le
etc In order !'" acl"eve t1V.r ~' a

The
_nt. was .. match
,CIinb<
boat. -with fslid<)s) _een the

""',wr,""

JlODcipa.I

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,

Miliiaty Aero ......."" .(R.'F.~) and ..
.of-\the :Marl~-'.B..4J~ \ The race wa.s rowed
I;Ci$mre of ~quarlero of a
and

mn..,

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of wIllmg helpeno came lorw&rd and
h. rd from early rooming. ' The ex·

Scb<Iol 0( MilitaitY Aeronautics confirnred the

"impression fPey, \made at the reront
Kingston (whe:e \t hoy won the Servioe

,

I .by

~

kept low

to the

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Lrout. GooilmaI\; wh" fought" m G.lhpoli

(Fraooe aDd recently came out of h""P,t:>1
_ o~ \ Corp!. IF; L. L}mnon.
ann ",. ),,,",1),, ~isO.bliil a. tOO result of
~ Ul GiollipoIi; ..ud' Corpl.
H._ "~""9'n,

- who

lot!t the 'Slght

of

ODo '

\';~eM>d in France.

Rev.

l\

S: St,bney for

R or '\ ~o!, t~Cl: ~!etn~g8

~a.n, wlioS&.:ci~ leg was amputated
)1"' ....... i pi;i'!Oner l-~y a.fter helDg "",unit<!
m U; ret.reat. fton{, ilIIons; Lieu!.. N. S.
wno has been tWIce". wounded IU France ~

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a gra.Lifpng ma.pner, and

The ~..co~t~ de;su:J ~ to ex·

Thoy were 'Stroked bv

. - O. H. 00I1in 8 " -..,.n,., TUll'
11ed ...
·-law
,' - d the
tl~ finishes m, p......... daY'!, aD
.in8b.lded Capt. M. ~ : Leahy, a lamous

10

of £40 will , he h&llded over

agam..The M.a-low ere.... inc'i!'<Â¥,d

seven Serrioo men.

avo as
The R.F

~!,!,JXik;;& bv 2nd - A", Med=ie H. '
.+'-"" ' old TwiCkenham stroke, and h.

~!behind .him in Lieut.. W, B.

',.;rowao;\
fer L",ut..
Th=-EL' l ' C
.he Gau.e,
1lliam...
''?in 191'4'
theCn~:P~~~~~~~:'1
old
and Sec. Ljeut P •• H.
'and ,Scullm.
, ...;~ Lleot:\-Col. G.
St.- P. de DombMle -:~ ,- -':.-'
'" H ~~ umpired the rams '
~ vi L
' " li>ojDcl> ," F..t.in,,"
i t tJie >.CoIlo"""aQcy' ... PaIla..

also to. the N atlOno~ ~nion
Worl<er.R<lading
. Bund&y Hospital P..-ade
who

lent

smnJI

~grun ' r:eJ;uiellld ,~

ycoman

iollectmg ' boxb!s. -- The

O~!C"~~,I whQ put m " lot of ha.rd work, were:
T. E P""ey ' (cha>tman), T.
(vi'''' 1:hairn:'anl, H Bml(;iv (treasuT<>r)' 1 A ' H.
A. J Brown (hon setS.);
Good,1P. Samey, .1'. G.
Ljjley, H. Norri~, Capt. T. Lajnbourne,
T Park.,., G. Shpway,
A Storey, W.
J. A Dance. At tho

,oo.rsDl'\'1i;'

<:o Roadmi-c..

' .;.0f!iciols........., ;Jni/gos,' lIlajor P E. L_' o?" '!", .~'.'~
, co.".. G. ~. , Rad>Q.st.,..,...,'Lieut P. 'P.

"Pitch,lo

LambOnme,,\u'>lWl'g

ft .

, ', FlESPlliS
" ,. F~.~.J,L:A:. b<6t. R F
(Cote.....",d rfonr · by ... .koJEtb. W _ crem-,
I W. B. ' Long, Lid. 11. C"Gaze.. Sec. Cr"",,"I',ell
' N~ '2!>d .Air. y"pa.m<: EL A.
;" ,s1roke). &mi, 2nd.;.Air r~",:-a ~

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BOROUGH BENCH,I

Under

~lliBmm

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ROYAL

'~' ,~'rlCm. ~llloo(i stuffs

It

-y,:

B-S Impo!';slble

til

£'A5SE:< GIill

tWJ '"

Te1~pbone

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produce

t£!l~ol?:c~~~ ~~t~~:~F~oo~oCO~i~O~I~~.

'l1lHrgd!l~

und,el' the Act were made by the Act
accepted In Uomt The pnce of
Bd per gaBon \,;holesnlc

A mecttng of the T[Jbnnall was held on
III la.'it wee1{ Tbere l were I pl.'Clsent Tht»1 Ivo r.
Ald. H. C Mylne, SIr ffenry Kitk, I COIlIIl: lllor
~lRkl! nnd Harman. nnd Mr. G. Denle.

the Food Controller ,at the

The Military Applied lori th. wlthdraw,1 of II,

In exce.!s of that figure, followmg cxcm ptloDagrl\nted by th e loca.l Tribunal
mtlk; 61d In excess If
H G DrlllkwatcT, butcher'!! m IDlliger.
~~~~ii~.:i!~,l~~ Defendant charged 1s 4d
W. HouSf', famer. I
.!(
W U8 bailIff .to Mrs I: Ponn~
,V H Berry lind

'· KEA.TlNG'S

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name

W(\S

a.lso included

~ EA.TI N"G..,,'S;'~ll':'.

H Soper, bre.ul

'I'hc appli ... ntl<)os
B ~~::+':'~:~~t
Mr. A. S Cox, of J
, npph~d for re
ne .. nlof hIS exemption,
was granted a fu rth(n
three months.
On the IlpplicR.tion of
WIckens slud be had" beP.D fOT two years
on<$,';nulI) ~onths a. customer of 1d] s Poppv In Wokmgham for
tlOu, employce!!,
1~14. h. pa.ul Mr Marks 10d
III the
10)~o '~U;lg Apnl 8,4" and m Mnrcb of this year exemption.
was nothmg in Mr
n.ccommodatlOn mdk ': A
de.fi.ned ., accommodatIon

="' '·'I.n

r.: gallon,

4d.

Tt

and down to July 15 4d ,gal·

BELTLE~, I3 LG€' ,

A rtotlOO fU.IDg the "ptlce per (7Jl.!lon at
per gallon sent by Mr Marf 5 to wI tness
om WltDe~8 actua.lly ",.11:1' t he
H~ Bold thE': milk at 6d ' a q~art

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Br,mu
Y by

Bc1jlls (Skilfo) ~1""~

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won Ul ' IA1e oem>-fiooI; :from :w...t... W.
ro.... d over in the finaL
,
~<~ __ ,-,Double 0an<>0 R....,-LW:1ta. , "-"""'=-"', I,{orChaDt. ' .

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Mr

found that through·

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FIr-A. ' 0
M~c H. 1I·

M&rh hod

,':''''! ~'~ ' .U.'U"'".~ he Wl\.S losing l! Bd each
sell a.L less than b 4d a gal,
1085 for the vent' In' a. st."l.-le
months he cl1l1med to have lost
account.
fim
a. moo
m8.do fat' mllk·coke W{l8 £12 ISs
Tho present pnce was £19
ea.rtage into comildcratlOn
11917. waH £9.3 or £24 ll. ton

The

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m cr e :l ~lIn ~

Tbe

time

.
I' Lunnon (Buob Yeamanryl
I "" l' H JackiloIi . (H.A.C I, Sec.
I mM (LooOon n...t.), L,etit. N
" , ~rd a.nd · BookS ;L I I, Rev
marllh, .capt. M. P. Leahy In.A..,u.'J .
W D&vis (Bucks Volunteer
H . Co11"", ' (Royal Berks
CarpI. H. Farmer (R E.)
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2
The Flymg C2rps led out at
faster stroke,
and.led by half a length, ~t the half·d•.taoce M..r.

expla.nation of defendant's

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6d

bd

JoW hung on well, but JUst when a O'ood l fitw!h

appeared lIkely- " "crab" u~set the rhvfhm I of
the VI. ,tUlg crew ThiS enabled the Flymg ICo)tJs
to go away ~d win 'by three-quarters of a length.
~te'h :E;ghta.-An exciting ••ent, which ro.ulted 'in a dead heat by $lie two eight>< ol,:"lIed
r ..~vely by . La=e-~ILBtymer .nd Flig?tSe:\tt. Crowhunlt.
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It. may be JIlome
Doublo SanDs (Skiffs)..-L\eut Gaze, Ll,nt, LoqR',
in that carly
l.."Jlo....
d..,th .....
Hr. _Ro.nd . (cox) beat Se-rgt.-Major Howe, Mr. iared no pam nnd met a
Burge, Mr. C....well (cox) by h.lf n length.
of all, dvmg for his Kin~ l and COIUH~ .
Swimuung~ee (100 yaros).-Cadet C.~I., 1 , &lwaV8 cheery and a 200d soicher..
SeDOnd Lieut. S. J Dodson and Corpl. Fer' 2 , be felt. very keenly tv everyone
Second Lumt. Borung . 3.
and the Company. On behalf
Rooe m W.,hing Tnbo (with paddle).-Se-rgl and com~y officers pJease
pothy With you nnd
o.;nglo Cane: Ro"'l.-Lient. Dunn beat 'Cadet
Stone by fom lengths. \

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the

DEATHS.
HAWKINS -On August lntb, at 29, ~ontb.am Jtr'"
street, R eadll1g1 Gcolge tHal\'klll ~ ,

CHESTERMAN -On August 29th, at
summons

~~~~~~;:~~:~lo:;r~le::ocb:~.~a::n;~d proven
tEe casespaYing
were

Rendmg, EdIth Mabel ChestQ.l'mau ,
lO\'ed ~aut:;'hter of Clmrles Albert and
man, nged '21 years.

KILLED
Mr Walkei- also CAHILL.-rolled in n.ctlOn

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John Archibald Cl1hlU, M C'-.,·'--·--·r·-:;~ed", _"",;~n' '' 1.

TIJO ,tlAS

t l nnly a.nd deaTly-loved Bon
Cahlll. of 12. Sevill.·street, - ~n",d.'l.qu."e ,
27 years.

In boxu.

" Reading

taIlWfi

Efc

.. I was
to my liWe granddauglltpr
Oller tlIe1,..t6rapxme the other diiy," saJ- fn
Qlft m~recmtt:tly . , to a few of his friends iG t
.,u>"1jP.teI "\&114 when I endod I sold . • jIor •.
iDorotby,' iJr(04lti88 Cor you.' Sqe replied

• Oh,

pshaw, ~Q.;I Don't yt)u know that a kl5P
OVI\T tiR\ ' ~"" , iB like ' D • • traw hot!'
I
6aiiL. I WhJ!.;~.QO DO, 1J,1'~tbe3Tt, I hpwts that? '
'ft's oot J~~grandpa;' o\1e SAld ' .
I
H e had~ ooen on Ole W~ste1'Jl front ana reo

172

C<ll't'cd Do wound" which nece5l!l1tn-ted the ampu
tntion of one of::.Na 1~ Wnting borne to hiS
family., he 9If!r"Y '" n..tara.1ty WIshed to breof the

news

gcmtjy os p088lble before tbey saw him
,ute< fully deocribmg the batOe, lWd tli. In
jPzics to his limb, be fini shed bf 6&~Dg' I " 00
arrival at the boepltal I Interviewed thel sur

HcoeeiollW ... d I 'hall <oquin only one
I
A certain ~ qftic;er was escorting a· fall' V ~ sltor

t.Quud
SIghts

the camp exp1.alDlDg
and ' aounda that sbe

Sudde nly a buzle blast woos

the

v~nou!

encountered

heard

" What

doe. he blo~ that · forI" the lady mquJrcd.
"Oh that'8 for the tattoo," replied the
officc ~
" rOb, yes,·tI murmured the ftur one
.. I've often" ee4n , it on the soldiers'
but.
I n c·. er kne'ft'''' ~Y bad a. speClal t.une
do
IDS It. n.,

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, 60

0.8

geons
boot"

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from £9 148 6d in 1914 Such
. ~riorni(1\" Ilse 10 Pr!ces of the' stuff re ·
It was qUIte Imoossl ble
du:tri~t {without. feedlOR
a.t 6d a. qaa.rt and buvlllg
lOjd a gallon went 1010
......,.••.,...... The producer did not

Stat.ion-~OW"

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bOld nal y U1 r ID!'.,

'BEEC
p

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Mrs

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Tub Paim.......se.:.. Lieut.., P. ,Niowbery and
• 'Air -Meclumio.H. A. ~ . bMt tlle
R.1i'.e .. p1.ir bY'· two ' foet.. It ,w .. " dOse

M :TLES, BL" GS,

j¥ _

servant.s' horses a.nd Cfrls and

F

lo ll ~

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I t k l!l!l

, COTPI. HoWe, l!l' the lfinal. and I ron
Jen~..
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TRIBUN AL,

Supt Goddard 'Old that thiS was lhe first case
un@f
Order It nught be sa.ld th3t 0"" m~ to

Miss D. Kempstl.n 13.. 1!"-,

A. "-Pa:~; cleru of - the
i..ICUt. DodiIon·;and ];ieut MatmseU; Joint
<. tari.. , Liou.l;. l'! P o.polli "",d L;..,t. H. C.
;Mrs. B>adldiaFtooteiI the!.p"""'"

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Povey, ' R. ' Smith,
Slade. The auditors were
&rid R. P. lAum. Collectors

"':'l"aDd ~.-J.

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'Ir D a~ls ~:l ld · II The
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exc1J,se 18 we made n mIstake 0" lll/! t o over work ,
- - -I
,
bad ma.na~nHmt and- '\"lgorOlls\ , - - too muc!.t of It. TUFS DAY B f
1r BJ C
(Laullhter) lhefP; W.I S no mtentlOn to g.o a galllst
•.
- e ore l\.
II
l\.f:ylnc iln ri ' \ '"
the Order of the Fond Controller
M Stm ges
\
, The Cha,lrmau, addrc<.: <: m g defend.tnt. slud There
BdyS IX ~ll\';C mEF
IS no doubt that' you hato broken t.hl'> re~latlOn ,
Henry J,lflles h \' orc Jt t. a~d Ed\~ard CJ!le \\ r
as you sa.ld,... owmg to pl cssilfe of work BlLt thl5 2ch7"thrgcd "Hb l 'fc~I1Y a t W~' O~ mgh&.m (In _.\.\J ~ st
III such Q, very Important m~tter tbn.t m future.
J
wh;r.LevC! the 'pressure of work vou must be "er~'
"Dlr .f H E b 1ewman, ha rdresser, Broad ell t
careful mdep.d about tHe proper proporhons You s;\.ld hiS shop "as closed .~~ mid day On ret t n
Will he fined 40s
On any future OCC~lOn (I hap(! l.ng on Munda.) be saw ~ume !!'tlCks bl1 ' n~ do ' II
we .shall.jlot have you a.gatn) the fine win be 'He snw two bo~s rlwnulg down th e 5tlect WIt "
gn;ater
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, stick 1Il c.tch bnn] He valued t.-he st~l; ks a.t u
Defendant· iJ: hope there Will "" no fulure eath
,
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OCCM16n
I
l' S Pierro siud Ju st before 2 p m on tbe '(
U,ll'OR"l'!'KT !,ULK PROSECU1IONS.
these t .'f"O boy" "ere ch a.-fiC cI ~ nltb ,Ind .. I n:lt eo.
.. --the lofIenc :! 'fLc boys ,\ erc b:111ed out
\
Samuel J ~lark s of W okm ghu.m, s'lmmoned
hi
'
lor sel1m~
' milk at ~ pnci ill excess of the pri ce
1 ey e ected to be dea.lt WIth summal llr
Hou nd
over
SlsteI1 Shepherd
fued by:
e Pnce of Mil Order , 1917. at W 0 k' w-=-=ks
LD the sum of £1 e:l.ch
) , i or
mgham, m the1roontll oi July) 1917, was defended
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at. the Pansh Room, the

Mr T

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pairIn Itr eply to the Bench

M08I!r1l.

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The otl,)('r~llJ,n h;td 111<1.

a.nd were ,en'" mlfilead- teer for the Al mv

w,~- on·,d ..·· st.'1fed· a.ncf "'~t worked lUg lip notJce for- the n~ t den
1>'.\I.Y ~"or·"'!I_
pereenlag-es runfy 'r lh.ev
The u1a.vor tol q defeudants to ~o d o\~n at. "-'~'f).
to carI"'\' out the FoAd to the Dnll H~ l1 r al1d see the recr u lm g ()f, (I~
~hejP" had t.o put. up there In ordcI'] that I they! might get mt.o tJ f'
dlfficulttes of Ilnnd 1\lmv WIth a. .. c1cn.n Hill" :lthere " ould ~
C~JI
Inf(" ruall.e,
e::ttra. "-lI o \vcr Wheat T'lction but each must! va," 515 t nf:It<l<::: t h e ('n , 6
bought to
would be altere.d to aSnut h Let It. be a ";lnmg to theqt 1ho lao ;; th em " (
lampoon to t.ili.e delivery earrl ~ge would be con m cornp:m } \nt!:t il con~ta.h1 e to the ,Dl 11 H?1J
's'dernbly [IP. 0r~ Their '~nt.et "neel ha.d !>l,!;tam ed
I
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damrur;e and they could n ot get an f:Dgmcer to re

"""!.i9oa

" ' - tJlr,. Ca<om!obaOn Reach On Saturday.

of the sal& 91
lIerfs HoopitaL'

The }~ now \.:am e up for s~ !l t.em: e

-I"Supt Goddard s aId that Barber dId gn ~
proper ad-ire~s I Hp. tlopperl.red to " LOt. to (,,'

sworn endence for the de
ret.urns "ere <1. ,2'reat

S cene'

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A h:\yloft ' Three of

trig3.de • Just "Trlvcd on
\ ~~~~~:~~~
ef
Fitlt Fireman (m ~~f~i~~~a~~J~t~ I.
for the fire):
I can't see .,
. nIlI" Capta,m (standlog OD the H

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jbolilnJ'T oval' with ,unporta.oce).
.he says, nl~t1H B1U '; ". T~t he can't

thing 01 the fino, oaptailf.
C&ptOlD :
-I!Y don't
strike 0 match &rid 100II:,
~d of
a.bout tbet"B in the dark'"
~t
from 'biB
th.t
•.
boy. and
on , ~ pose
of
wildly,

COI'Jl6l'

h,,~,~~

Oft I think
Al1d my beart
Ob, thls ''f"orltl

not
o~~d
.;,,,:ta~~~J,1h~;!
to
warrant
the
truth of
u
mnde fol' fn.llt- grown In their

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T o clMP yOUl haud
N ovar to part agahl

81

o~er·ruled.

Fry plead,ed that they did
domg wrong /f they had I
had it made Into jam
on 0. hke summolll'l, was ordered

r~f~I~,f~:~:'iJ.i=tl~~!~~were
6,d

Be
,

Some llny I I knov.

took c"'ooptlOn to the ~mmon8,
th p. Ordel' rltd not come m~ farce
t.herefore he (!ould not be SU1Ilprior to tha.t date

exceptIon . W'lI.S

-,

Could I but clasp
But some day I hope

In her

Clise

she put

fD

a

wh,ch ,he corroborated ,jil the
..~.\" ' ~" '~!:b~,I~f"~"t, abc
nsed a.1I the sugl1d' sho "ohm m .kin~ mto pm frUit
She had obtamed 20 Ib,

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.'j l,,eei.l~tr

H

EOGCOCK'S m.ko
Co.stnmes. D~,
IN E"-ERY'S1ZE rl!MY

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:~~~i~~:1i~~::r:"~:~~i~'f.

cadence
of alltoothers,
III a.dditLOn
thiS
bo :::;ent 011 rp. c~tpt of o[.lor.

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M1urnmg'MlllloeIJ'

of which she ha.d none

.he had

bou~ht

sho had made

,FJ.

,,2

mistake,

·THE REt!.DlN .... M.OIJRNING
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