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good '
M"ttbewlS
have yon
door I
some
lUg tho ait;'rjl,>en
1Wr. W.
,
, We shall
during
necessary to
I,
f ral.
't
lfoe
Folhlll
right.
the ozone
ain't; gone
Mist.res8
Da.unC6yL
on a. form \ which I
during September.
sUgar 'Car.cl must
the P.oatal
~~r
and detailed
to our customers ,
and t~ ' following '
, ~ ! to the 'steps:
their official 'cards.
will help; 'to : ~~ke
. if all our, C1"~'ltoip~* will r~1ri8~r, '<~eiri
I
tlii~ sChem~ a I
n.ea and _a~ar.e.lsea "at ' the
INTER
An old
live to
Hi"",â¢. II
grr:~ an age. He a::;~~~r:dl
80
I could SIt I Defer stood; I
s:)on a. wldo'lfe~ ~I nd nel'el'
I
Little Bertie ! ~ Just
nettle. If Moth.:r," he
settled on 0. nbttle, wo.uld
nettle or wo~la ithe nettle
HU8"band: "' I'm sorry
wa.tch b.st night' l dear; but
I
t),raJDch ·NOW.
"HI
to be thankful ,fo .. " WIfe:
dIdn't woke
Husbond:
Jinks: "Mr. :r;~""w~ sa.ys
r
..
..
\
"
[
,/
will, be
,
I
hih-eh word to hi~ wife," "
lady, "but
w ..
Ithot due
'That's what I should
"What is n bdge IndIgna.nt
i!ln't rea.lly Indlgna.nt a.bout "n"tblihd,
only way he can Imake who." he
portan't 15 to
a,s if he :Were ~Dgry
Mother: I I Gpoii heavens, clllld,
you been 1 .. Child:" Bobby
into the pond, 'I' I Mother: "But
tiOI\ f
acr
GROCERS IN
.. GROCERIES
1,5, S7
Cbild" <, Ob, I <l1pect
Bo\>byl"
I I
now,"
A young Rirl, \"';'"""r ;"~".ug at table
time, bemg ci"vr l no plate o f
carver to ta.ke to one of tho_COUl?""Y,
I
THE RECENT
READING . WAR
I
F;AT~L1TY
COMMITTEE.
p. L:
tated, and then remarked : "
I've had iny dllloer!"
-
1;. QUELCH ON PEACE TJ:RMS.
He (feehng hiJ w'y to
He: .. 'F'althflll i? the lo.5t,"
last!' 1How ~orrid! And you' ve
me l pefore tha ~ I ,wa& the very :first
on Thuradar morning, Lwhen
G
Wlth other eventll bt a. ,~;~tg;;:~t~~~
conslderabl. AOSOJ."bly at the
were dedidedl 'I
Cemeler)' G~tes On Saturday evening, wben a
' the keen..t inter..t ,
mooting .."aJ convened by . the Rea.ding War Aims
scholars and
'
OOmJDlt~. Mr. L. E. Quelch WM m the cha.ir, rhe other VlsitoI1l; among
, and those !\resent Included' Mr, Purnell ond Mr, Fd Moy~ and .evero.!
Bland (N~ional War AlDIe CoIll11li.ttee), Mr. C, porotion. The general "ITanl!!,n,.~",
Pope I (CoJt-servativ'e . Associa.donj.
Mr. Goff a. 8&tiefa.ct.Qry nature, and
U,iber&l ~"'tiou), etc,
I
energy of Miss Nayl,or , ev.rri1iiIulg
Mr.' QpclclJ-, sald that they were met in order .. swimmingly",Do pun inl"",de,d,
tIl.t they _D\lt;ht reply to ""'" of' tbe ' critici8lbl ~lIy wonderful orgain..r;
o! people who appeared to be morc conoemed whIch comes her way' 15
ith excr.lliiDg j the enemies of this country than
,
t .. i. ~h. pra'" due to
⢠I defendWl! their
country. ' The War AUrie
Joint OOD1lIUtt.ee', by 'whom Ithat meeting waa con· pverlook the lf,ct that in this
..ened, oonaist.ed of , lepresentatlVe8 of all J?ohtical Swimmers 01 Rea.dmg have a
plitl .. in ~bIo town, i1ecau.e, whatever tbeIr other lenee, Her linterest, of
dilie"'" '~gbt be, they' were all agreed that In ",spect
the ocholan
h&ving had the mad tiger 01 Europe I.t loose f
â¢
There;....
Mother:
&
"I
I'lnd
rr
-111)
all the same It
Two r.e~
spective
J
m~rke'!. ~ "
prominent in the world of !lp'ort
ha.ve been
the posltIon they
' mdly and valu.ble . tUItIOn,
~
a" 1 did
I poure.i.
calf,' ,.
hrough the different events,
\swimmer. R Bamford, of the
I
t he Boys' Benior. Chomplonship
th em
" ri ng
I ,
Bill.
I!!boold ~ plD ccd
t.lJe .,lo t t, begl ns
',..r1m&
n.
g e'l~ra~ly reli 6'l e
'Ll(r.:j
a.ga'
'~,",,'Ill.;~S
",:"[..rn.,.,.
rb.~ul'!!.ab3m
Ii
,W..
;5
often
I
&iH bnlllancy
!lnd~.
" pre ~ 510D S
Buds, do
nting ",.,Iohin" .
the dlSh
with a.
Hi
s of~
~.Lllill.llcy
wu.a
To dean Lhe
al s o remove , t.he
tunes ~ ,.hen
bollins: tntel ,
I
SOO:'\ tn.
there tbt n;ight. Supposing Gerrtll<n:y happened I :S,.an60& were yet ...in , 11.0
to be h1:ppen,
'l"o""..lul,it which
would
never
wouldhe, mean .otis8ed
tyranny which
car.fnl w.,;hirlg',
httle bruab
a.nd F. Dea.r.
was because he was a I Sociali!t that be wall
â¢
e m pro per/\
~ ....tharm
'V'1lh
" I
and ~d;ored, . and Alsace·Lurraine must be
Swo.n6e& w:eF.e
t:nrned to the French. He J"'aa a. Socialist." and ,b nlliant wo~k of
It'
IJ\
61 . ..
1
ro-
t he
ho t fl.S the
may ae pu t
cl oth It ni,e[c m ,d ,'
lo ld'intemation&l footballer,
IIus, .. field " 1& merry dr,noo
ChampIonship> much f.<t.t)oO' _~:p-:'. :""
~tei who ha.d......,b\ed. TIle
, ionol!ip jol,lqwed" and ~ A' ,~UB:hlA,ij
I era l4a~; the.youngest ~'
,"",own 'I
sporting' j'e:;rb~:i"I:J~::~
~Q. Sw.... ,oad School had
tbe four even" so f&r deClded.
eut for the Giil.'
contif':!'tid not-il righl.eoume"lrevailed. If they
: read l:be opeoeh.. of Mr. Lloy George, President
WIisop I"\d ,Mr. ail! at. th. Trade Unidn '00n·
g1'CM, they would eaailv-leam what ...."', th⢠â¢&I"
aims 'of t he f Alii.., Before they ~ven di.euued
pea..ce I terms t~tb the Ge~ana, Fra.nc"~murl be
ev&cU",ted and restored, Jlellridm must be evaouated
(o~e { ,
0. ,
With foo,d.tlltt'~
I t Say! I
gone up."
'of capalile nr t.4tion artistes, credited
h,a.d School IJ.D.d henelf with the
'Cha.mpionshi,P, 'and then E.
firlH ('S
rr:orc th an
I.' Any
nigbt!' "
for fllrm
00.11 wi"" tIley would have oee.n that no mad dog ~ible style, a rare outbu~t of ch,..riJi.
. h .
'had ever been reared in Germany. Proceeding to B h fin' h Ell R
refer I<> the cause. 01 the war, Mr, Quelch laid t t e " I- I' " yan, W 0 1.
p.u n
. r:ry
;. d oze n Lh l; cli·nf,sH'~
Fust :SOl
4(YQ~.::
oars. My 'fath)'1' ~,
day)" Seoi'.~1 B JoS:": H [0,,day j too." !'il'~, jIif.>' "
Wllat '~es ~.J J dri"c{H
ta.ke\.up arms 1D their own defence, and tbev were looked tha.t ,he is ever ready
pn3J)ared to pefljr~ t - 10 "that anned defence until others a.nd ma.ny out.l.ioe hfI"
streHl!! on
fact tha.t thiS country, ~hrollgh
Grey, did its level best to prevent '3DV fighting at
all. N~ untiL-it EM a. question of bre&k~ her
pledg,od wo~ , or ,fighting ,did ,sM fight. They
, were met I<> emph1l.Si.... the fad thot this lOa. "
. righ~ w'Â¥ and that it must be relentl...ly
IE. ar c
Tommy: "Ald 51". y-:.J
fatper W!\S r' $b ,) re).';l3irer,
earth dId. th~"1
~ hIm lD
" Once " w~ b:'c~L~
to have b,!~'-5 p.. ~ on leo,
l'
I
t~
malllt'UQ thfL:' ⢠·...~~n
(I
rea
ruch tilDe as the monster wns klHed . ⢠(_... ~ ... la.UISe,)
Needless to It say, I, the tiger waa the milit.a.riat
junkeriBm of Genn ....y. A few poople had recently
been em.dea.volllnng to persuade !!lome Engh&b.men
tha.t the fa:ul!t WM Dot Ge~y's' alone but that
all natlona weze equa.lly to blame.
Tha.t .was
true t<1 \ th,s je.xtent: That if all the n~tion. had
JO :-~J d~ .. r,
prune facto!' I III thi::.
(bland ly):
Oh, II don't
beginning WOn:ia~ was
gmg
upoc them :tbey were compelled aa a na.tion.to plaewbere;
jj
8nytping to th~s i nk ! '
I put some wfIot':l"i to 1
I've ' bee'l. w_ ~g Do let~
wanted t~ "~r BOlUe
Woman Su"i'r~ ) Ar'v".,'
!
E
, .n;r;~l~~:~in~:::
to
INTERES,T ING
The Ladie.' Swimming
0
a.c.compluHlJllent:s' ~ I .. Can Vall
Arabena.?" She! (''''lth dl~stini
don't expect .
M-.:&rrY Do ⢠,lCl.!\
wea.r darned stocku..t:la:"
.\
She: .. Wl'rt i~ ~~ -..:"C" \ 'ecb
the motto 0' t~a~ lovely ;mg
AT '
for .fifteen lmnn
~ ncLW lD pl ~n Ly
Will M. (0tllilU q
vpnt I t ge t ung
ewa) at?; ,,) 1i ⢠â¢
1,,~~~~~~!,~:e~J~:~~~~~~i~:
e::J:Isted .m OermlUly would be Imported to thi8
oountry. ~ alJ their democratic instItutions
wOl}ld be ove r -ndden by milit.a.ry foree. In oroer
, to prev~nt ~a.t the war must be I continued, He
had heam a. lot of 'tI~thetic ~ries about, th,. Bamford. Indeed, at the
w01,!,d~, and tbe .Iain, and there was h.rdlv 0 ,the.. th~ I dead· heated.
fn.rgtJv In the town but wha.t had lIutTered to 8om~ 1U dive off" 'WIth tho othere '~~:, ~~~~~~'~~J
extent. But the war was no.t of ~ur ..eking and Ryan and Bamford therefore, jI
w~ the na.tjon :r;espon.eibj e for a.1I thel5e h~rrortI It.hother go, l aod the ' vlctory
1<>1be &llowed I<>
15Cot free? Were thp- going over her boy oppotlent '0',," ..
I<> aaY ,1<> Germanv, ,n?w. after al that had hap- 'Each of 'htt three pWied ,had
petted, we wIll gIve In and yOlJ shal1 domina.te much cleverness and
that wur ...
Em'ope and the 'World? He did fnot thmk that j bute to £heir
. tra.inen ,
was th~ tem~r of lbe' English PFople. No self. Squadron race
girl) aa.w I S.'.n~eo·r"'u1
re'pec\mg natIOn pledged I<> ..cure the neutralitv
their
the
of BelgIUm could have kopt out bf the "'WR"" and
and F.
seeu Its pledged wo!'<l .o ~er·ridden, U the... ' had
Freeman 'se,rurin.
kep~ out be was perf'"'tl~ certain tbi.t Belgimn
and France wou1~ h a.v~ been over-ridden, that
G~rmany would ha.ve establIshed hencH on t.he
C038t. and that 'Wlthill no j few veaI1l thiS country
would bve ,been attacked TlI.t. "'n. why he
m~ tha.t 50 flJ.t a5 this count ry and the- A Llies
were concerned' this wa..s wns 3. War of dp.: fcnce.
ftlld onc that mn s-t be PTOSCcIlted until such time
.. the enemy ol ' tb. peace 01 Eur)'pe wa. crushed
«0
,..u
for ever . (Applau!e.)
Speec"be1'l
~ f'rc
a.tso delivered by. Mr. G PumeH
""~ MI W 10 Bian<j..
,
I
On SrnuL",v afternoon there W'B3 8J1other ""'eeting in tbo Market~p1a.ce, J when Mr. Ben RUI!~ell
J'rOSided.
,,
~
1
.
,
'
READING SCHOOL, SritCESSES.
,
,1 '
At tte ...;..",. ~ of ;b6 Oxford
Oamhl:idJle ' SoilooJa
Boo.rd th. tol·
a...,,,,,Won
lowmg
8U~
obtatDed. by
were
~l.:tn
SUPPORT OF THE
OF COÂ¥MERCE. I
I
at
⢠iR1lO.di.nog School:
I
1
~ Certi6coteoo.-.;s. E
l1u<b>r, aistlDOtion
in Lad.i.., Freol:h. EIl1rliah, a.nd ID9l.orv. P . H,
Knowl.eo; L, E, Suby; R. W. G. W~, dist"""
t WD In l'=ch &lid Engli6h. AU the &00... puood
'0 aroJ ~ ,
,
Herbert, L. F. Higge,..,
QUEBEC' TIMBER.
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"",~,".,. :"-,, of reconstruCtion will be
~nt
Plu1ip ..,d &n ha"" jllst issl od
of their A,B C. pocket at~ .
with n8\V postal areas, wh'ch
""'!1oun'iI · ~remely bandy. :rhe .'pri.. 18
SIiIPSlJll.')iNG
of the
the
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