Reading Observer 01-1918

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17 . .AlAI!.KET PLACE, R&l.DlNG.

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You carmot Rent.

Why /JOt -BUY i'
8ELECl'ED FRlmHOLD INVESTImNTS,
FOR SALE, WITH POSSESSION. '
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li.E,\ DIlS'G . few mi nute" wa.lk flt&tion ,
neur nun's. Sem i-detached. Two aitting jatld 4 bed.!
room!!. Gorm gar den. To he Sold bv order of TrIUIMtS':
-AP1JIy.c0okacy anll Walker, Reading.
(9'l05)
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£700 ,,"lTH IM'!F.D I ATE POSSESSION '
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nl·: ~CB. ,two rcccotioll , fi~e bedrooms, bAth (h. &114
c.). G ood g:ll-Uen.· Gu. CompIUlY'!\ waUll·. ~ Iliq
dr;1 j'IIl C'l'.~. Glose t o tra.'tl\I>. 1'wel\'e minutea walk E.tAtlon !
- '\J1P~V Gooh?}, s ud ' folker, Readi,lLg.
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.T \VENTY YEAn8' EXPETUENCE.
USINESSES F OR S.(iE+ - An fscellent sflleetlon: Persons wi ! b lng t bu y pr Sf':1l genUlne
C::OIlCQfns thll.t will Lea r .trict i n veEt i ~at i o n can'not
d o better tha n oo ntliul t:. A. H . Le.n!:le'V. ,.bo m a lr:et!
tL !IJ>er.i:'1'ity of t r!ln !lfe r~ of tb:is d'\'!CTipti on.
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6 500 ilusi ne ~~ ft.nd Fann !\ t.raMfe r fNt "i nee 189U .
V alual io n,; of nll t'l nd.ll of stock . MONTHLY Ll ::,'T
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. sinu. C()RNER ItOnRF. a nrl SH()P. with 8t,hI&. &:e.
Pri...... I'~ O O. Roads mllde.-Perris, 77, 'Oxford Street,

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QIl<,p.n'" TIonrl. n~MillR' for ~ Ille . . NeAr Cf'I ntri' of
tnl'l"ll Imrl cln,.e to trnmwA:v.
Kel" fit 12. 'Ve~t<',.o 'F.lm !l;
A v,:nue. - ,For tr..f! I.l~ """Iv to '1o.tr. A. P. Wheeler,
Sonn in g H " use, Bury ~t. Eclmunds.
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£8'10. 1)200. £,')(). " Ut'!I:>TS.

RI1!'.sell Runer, f'r'l1\ ",oil P fl tO. F.S.I., Mortgage
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rn~fti?.ed Ho rrs'F. or FLAT wa.nterl,
o Yun li~h,.,rlm erlil~
01' Unfnrl'.illh p.iI. TI eariin g .didrir.t pm.
f errt"n, 'tI"ithill onn mile ' of "fq ti ol'\ . Anv rf!lUV'InahlA

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he Toel. ~a. ll rl lpl1.,. t . nnb . f'Anv IH'Iient LA U N DRV
pR. F. :'In ~ g ~ w it h nWF.Lr.fNG HOUBJl:. R"nt

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Relit metlil,lnJ-l!Ii7.ed HOOSF. in lROIliliug. F' ll'ni.hed J)refet;rec1.- F ull particula rs to Box 7097, j . Oblerver " Officc, Read :ng.
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Oshorne .

r.hemist. l\R , Brood Street , R;ealJil ,1.0;'), Wokinlrham
nOB,iI , R~~li n ll : and J . .L. G riffi . Chemillt. :Market
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1\ KILK .-. W",nted from' October l~t; DAr1;tY of well III ooo l.~ ¥ilk. - Apply Hedge>?, Keep,lFb. Dairy,
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Welker and
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and Organ JTu.ners. 87. King's ~ad, R e din::.
eA.cb , ~th RA.r1i~
COILster fitt@d 24<1., with RA. ~lie two-IIpP.p.n .32<1. ,
with !'ltlirtno.\··A.reher or B. S.A. thp'le - ~pee l l 3 '-l ~ l fid .
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EQUfRRD nt. Oll~, ,.,'tpo>rie nce,1 ELF.r.TRTf'JIANS
for certified tl'lt n.e. StrJ.ndl\'t'rt wa.g'e~ nlus' Min·
i"tr v of _'hmirions hlJ llUs. No ' pel'!\on ,r p.~idf) n t ;more
t1m.1l ten milPB a wa.v nr 'a.ll'a~ r1 v t>1I'!a'!6il on Goveruml'nt l\'nrk: will hll · ~ngn~p. iI . - Wr:te nrox .I)M2:, c 'o A.
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'P.QUIRl<:D a.t on ce, experienced SHEFlT MRTAL
WOR KF.R. (or certified work. f=it,.'\ud ll.rd l'Z\Ul

W$\!!'es olliS Millistrv rfte Mnnitioll B bonus. No pet'SOn
'resident m ore t h an ~ n mil ,~s /\,,'a'l'" o r I\l rcadv cn v,o.R:,.,d
on Op vcrftment work will he ene:o.ged. - W rito Box
6rl O, c 'o A. H . Grentha.m an.d Co., Advertising Co'n tractors, Rea.ding. -

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311, Sd. P 08t"ll8 2d.~G. W. /HA:RRTSON, ,Obnmi5t,
H p.adruli{'. RoM by Ohemists. · .(gent!! : Q.1 Oaherne,
~ h p.milJ.t, 11ft B l·on.d StrMt, 1'05, WC\kin 2ltitln t(oad,
nClLdinjZ; and J. L. Griffith, Chemist, 'Ml\:rket Place,

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Advertisement.. for
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"AGOOD GENER"L

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'A. STRONG
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A: Cooper, 29,lMe.r1r:et
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Plan of Hall at B.uums tlnd AVIS , Ltd., 6' and 7, Duke'
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UNI 'fARIAN

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COUEC1l'ION.

LECTURE ",ul be giv"n in the UNIVERSITY

Subject,: J s a. M'fImoor of ParjilloDlent 4 Delegate ? "
Beoretarj'f Mr. Tl W. E. SPm, 6, Beresford Road,
Reading ;

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'WANTED to,~roha.o, SECOND.HAND
in fair ;;ADdition: mmt be cheap.-'\'

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ContractoN, VaJpy Street, Ream"!.

GIR~ required do.ilT' after BChool.-Apply
91, Orescent Road, Reading.
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ABY GRAND or Good UPRIGHT PIANO by
high-class ma.ker reqUired ....:..Pleue send p&!' t iel\ia.T'I' a.nd price to Hta. D&welt, 16, The .Mall,

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11'>R.ACKET AXLE h., Tbreaded ~~a 3d., Cott.el"J
.IJ 2<1 •• Brab> Shoes 1d. pair.
2<1 . dozen,
Oilca.ns 4d., Cla.uin gl BrosbM 2d., ,Cyele Loeka td. Portescue Broe" Ltd. l l, West Street. Reading• .

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yea.n:, or diacharged l soldinr, for dehvery w:ith

h one a.nd earl, wl'I.rehouaeman, and Q.II!Iist gonorally.
Good wagllll.~Apply Wood and Hill; ' Grocers, etc..
N ew ~alden, Sunet:

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daughter, 'with \Dle of lJClulIsry or other oonvenience fo,
little cooking. No &ttendance.-Wri~ stn.tiug. "pa.r..
ticllla.n to M:re. Ha.rpw. 26, Coldhar'bour Ln.ne~ Lon:.
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TlTHOLESALE OLOTHING. "- Wanted' GOOD
Vl' U.!.CRINISTS for Co\>to. Learoero uoed 'to

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M'a.ebine JDfl' apply and !lIAO Girls Joaviug school
be ta.ught tbe trade. Consta.'nt employment fiU tbe year
rOund .suaranteed.-Apply Mr. WheTdon, tieml!lb Arnea
=kiDl ~ TtiIDtJ' Wo~, TrinitY P.laoeJ Oxford Roa.d,
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Cumber because be haa bot allowed t.he hr1l1c n

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That is wbat tbe butohors want to kno;'·. ,lid ,1""
is whnt the publ ic intend to have icxplili ll.,rl P
them. rr the I.rmer, cannot <)Xp; ~ ill it id e'

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S .•-' ;~flG' A'SH'
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ing the first week af~r yiiristmas, blu t 1r!1:" "11:.~

down ) lh~ ~it,,'~I,; l1
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by Mr. Cumber will oot help t he farmers. \ I.·
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mers' Union '1011 us why Ion Monday week ,h",.e
were only 17 bulloclr~ ofl p oor condition ill F.' IIi·
ing Cattlo Ma.rket whereas 'there arc 1l;:11,111.r ;+ !It

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the.y d o not like it. as bUts..inCSB men. Tl! e~' "",lr.!·
to sell in the dearcst. nlal'ket. T~rd ll b,)lld,:1
wantsl them to sell at prices oomm.em;l1 r~k wil C
the mea,DS of t ho public 'q uring W iLl' t i me. That Ii

tb. cr;'" of the question . . Abu,. of Lord

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BAR~ES &. AVJS, Duke St~eet, where a Plan
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Mr. Cumber'. remarks 'a t the m"'ting of t"' I'" .
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RAISING FLOUR • •
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frcIc.tior Quea .~4 PlL!!lltry.
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'IN, Prime toMinisteT
beca.w;.1it may Sholvn of the. t u"~t1l1:l
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s~e ;~~li~~:I~~a
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Minister of Food.
H ia eulogy of t.he l'rlnlll
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_'!'"'..,j,_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _;..._. . ._~-------------, Cumbor did, because 'Mr.! Ll oyd George is U.' ~1 ~
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ANTED, o<>mfortable ]>,lrnj!bed DllD. SITTING
, ROOM, or two 8mall room., ·for . mother and

other demo-

speech to Cohgres~. The Ruase is a diffi.
cult one to · define, but 'those who 811
familiar with history will n ow be tOOl
tlhan to di&miss
it Oil that grou nd.
U Liberty,
Equality, Fra~~" are abstract tonn.. The fint pai ag?&ph of. lIollSBeall'S U Social Contract /J h&!i been riddled
by crith,. time and ag,.;,l ·Is thElIe any
need to ~mpb8sise the pOrDCy of either of
i:h..e declarati<>ila' The le.iling behind Ihe
_toot agA~J sec,,!1 diplomacy " ~
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e moUler of , sQl!pie:ion !!.oo
m'ltJ~Dderst&·
with which our diplo"'4OY has been ,.~ly rif e.
MI. p alloo r,
~ore. than once,,; 'has directed his ~e k<l.t:.
mg , 1n~llect to ' the difficnlties . tba t art
wrapped np in' &he expre~siOD, &nd he dues
well, .for it is good to clirifJ oar idM6 and
lure , that we &1'6 not u~ing counters for
COIn•. . ~t . the ~ympath<}tic , res pe"" oi
P.....,dent Wll~on " a& . .l1lahle aorl, in
the light of hie tory, 881 eaSY. to j usti[y !u
the criticillm of .Mr. B&1foo~.
After the
covena n ts 'o f peace, which a.re to be Opell,
I'there shan be,'! BaJs /the President, I. no
private intemational undem&ndin.. oIl
any kind, but diplomacy sh"ll p;"",,,Q
always' fr&nkly and in the publk ,iew. "
Thi. ia & fro.i~nl Ociea t.n<I "'" oloall hur

At the Piano: . Mr. HAROLD CRAk:r~N.
!4.t the Organ: Mr. P.MAVON :IB~S. , .

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demonstration in mind when he' put "open.
diplomaey JJ in the fore£roht of his grea\

Madalm e . CLAR~ ' I~U . 1
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mam ~es ~fl Opini?D.
picton s Taniahed inOO thin a.ir.

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B4ie·t~o-Bpeed
th r8~speed 38s•. 6d.-Forle8o\le Bros., 1~d~, I, W~t

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Madame 'CLARA BUTT has . kindl~ consented . :to sing both
Afternoon and Evening in aid of the "R~a,di'ng Standard" Fund
9n behalf of the Royal Berkshire Ho~pital .

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OOD F1lLLING; - Mon ...n ted to mAke up
.tack: ,'}'ood a.t 78. ner et.ack. -ApplY Wi.se,
Foremo.u, Shhije}d Park,
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with Wjred or Be aded Plated
W"HEELS,
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7.41 p.m.

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c.ratic. The evil was. vagu:eness
.Bec·auss
i (~orton Univeraity, U.S.A.),
th6t:e ,had no~ been a recent declaration of
MR. D,
POLING; LL.D.
what we are fightlDg for, men Who held
(KaD88,8, U.S.A.).
..
strong views of the right orie1J.tation of our
VooaliBt: Mias GWUDYS B""nu:a (Bristol).
policy became suspicious th:at those in
·. Chairmn:~: ~rincipa1 CHILDS (University College)'I' power were looking in another direction.
0RGAN ' RECITAL, 7 p.m.,
So we heard l of ' s. pooplis , peace," j l .
By !Mr. A. W. Moss, 1l.B.O.O., L.B ..... ¥.
clea n peaceJ ' ~ "an annexationist peace'~
~dmi.. ioa. Free.
CollectioD. '.
d
. Th
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]l:arly Door Tickets, to a.dmi~ a.t 6.45, to be h&d frow. . an ~q OD.
e controversy was woo lly
King'. llbadll)8tilute, Reading.
and mdefinite.
Me" talked ' not 80 mu ch
No resolution wilt be sUbmitted. the ob)d being t o of facta fI,8 of tendencies and they dealt
hearthefi.pts- &bouttheresnlte of prohiblpnn in Oan. , I
·th
t th o
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,ado. and U,S.A.
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a.c IJ '. an with imputed motivee.
Mr. J Joyd George made his speech, and it
E I BlUNG
THE
RIGHT
PEOFL.E wa,s acc.laimed at once by . the AHied
. . TOGI!'J'~~.:-')vben . JOU w&nt to .buy anJ' n ti
tate
t hing,. sell a.nythlDg, or e~aDge anytbltt,g., ",heD
a one as a s
ment of ,the principles
you want. 1 to find 110 aitulIot.ion or an . employee, or :p1d hopes that ins pired them aJI. If here
Let. ,. House, a4v6rtae in ' t.h e (:olumna at · thlll and there an extremist of one "50rt or
ourna.l. .I Tbe trhree of. four lines ' you iDsert WlII
th
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. be aca.nne(l by juj'ot the ~ple you ' Wl.llt. to reach; ' ano er mado a .feeble proteSt, it sel'\'oo'
people yo-'f woulif iiDd ·dlffioult,. in feachilla: ill U11 ,only to .empha~i86 the imprbssive llllity of

JANUARY 116th. 1918. at 3 ~
. Under Royal ~d Disti;"g1f.ished Patronag.e.'

Readl"f Station, G. W. R.-Reply, itali.nu Ioll"', E" r4.
P., 131, B~lirigsRate Market, ~~Dn, · I!}~C. 3:"
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B
and ...1M ledJten, wholea&le an a reta.il ;
general oftice d-otios..- State age, nperjenC8, salar v,

.~~MEiii!~OiH:eAmc wanted immedi&tely,lmUlt be

t 001

()t.her "'~~"

Colleotion.

bou~ht

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bittered controversies. A few days belore
he . spoke . jo~TD.&Jists taJk.ed
the nation
being s.plit Into two, parts, pf which ()~

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he dealt have been the centre Of em.

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. 6.45 p.m., MR. E. B. DEADMAN.

Fr...

course of our life on tlU,s p~et , an~ we
must seek it in defects oi moralS as well ..
of intellect.
Bat in mil8l1<\.notanding
there i. • Irui \f nl soilrce of j>t,.. b1.1. Ur.
Lloyd George's decla.ration ot war ~ rominds us of tlii •. The .ubj·eds .with wh'-'

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TBR 'NRW B At £. R£AIJIlJ. VB STNE8T.
UND 4- Y, JANUARY 13TH', 1918.
11.30 a..m.,~. P. R. STREET. ·

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makes it e""y 10 sym.,..t~ wi\h tho
ami able fo nt who attribnte all the. iU!! of
the world 10' mi. underot&nding. They a..
not · quite correct.
A .6i;erner explana tion
has to be found of much that distllrbs the

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LBoo,M.A. (Vic", of

elf·- (Can a.d·ia.n Ar! ), .
. PROF. J. A.' NICHOLLS

1918.

Charo.otdr.

1I'r&M.om.

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OPEN DIPLOMACY.

LARGI!I ,TOWN HoA.IjL, 7.30 p.m.
Li

The Worke~s' Educational Association,

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r e!arencea.8Kdve1"tUer,20, Clrnee R{jad ; Wtnd.aor. ·

Chairman: R••. R.

p.m.

SFEAUBB:---

ALL S J:U.TS FnBB.

Raligion. j

S&c9nd-bt.IId RoD,eo Rotary Duplicating · :aehine.
Equo! \0 n.... ~ A. H . GNntham '!I'd Po.,' AdV~',;ng

or Uleful OO!Dpanion: widow,

PUBLIC GONFERENCE, .al 3

FRllIlCHITltCII. -

LONDON ROAD,
SUN~ .AY , ' JANU'ARY 1 3 TH,
At 6.30 p.m . .
Subjeq,t : .. CIIE.ERlI'tJLNES9."

l "'th.

YOR'S P ARLOUR, TOW~ HALL.

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TYPE
TERS. Prices £30. £20,
£1 8.

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MONnAY, JA'NUAR'y

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BUJCER, Mr. D. A. POLrNO, LL.D. } Vocalist: .Mi5S
GwladYII Barket. ChairmtLn: Fra.ncia H. Wright,
Esq., M.A.

Tick'ete fo!, afternoon per fo rmance. 51\., 3&., 23., Is.

ann!lm it 'O~Gre d, to include tlt~ use of ft. room
durm~ .the I u Bnal o$'~e honn, and for the
Counci~ ~ m tinlls, - ! .ApplicR.tioClI Ibould 'be
&ddres&ed t the Chairman, Chamber of Com ..
maree, X56,' riar Street, Reading • . "

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• A . POLU;o; U.D.

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.or · an l ener~etie ,
ledge of. commercial ' Ul1l.tters u ' Se~ l'eta.ry to "b
tho Chll~hhr. A rem'un ern.tion of '£70 par

t~ese

'Elms A venue. Rqading.

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· n..l( HA L', OXFOHD ROAD, 6.30 p~m.-

The total receipts will be ha.EWied to the Reading Care
and Comforts Co~miltee and t he' 'Reading ~a.t HosPlta:U Supply DepOt.

l'Aquired in priva.te Bchool :

ECRlIlTARy.-THEl -READING CH.!.'&!.
S
BIER OF' CO'MMijR'Cm require the .er-:
vicee
geptleman with know-

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be I N, . WRITING, ~nd be Bdd resaed to the HOX
, NUlfBER indicated
,
in the Advertise.mec.t.

tocludin&, TaL '

GOSPEL'fl<lMP@IU.NCE MEETlNG,SALV..TION

RRAOIN'fl 8PlltI·rlI.j.L M.lFIRION'.

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Prof! J. A. NloHOLUJ. ·
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BRo aD ST l?io1I<:T" BROTHERHooD J 3.30 p.m._
:'IIr, D. A. POLIN(', LL.D.
BR9A D STREET CO:ofGREGATION.!.L CHURCH,
6.30 p. tn .. - Prtf. 1. A. Nl(JtroLM. .

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lfOT1CE TO ADVERTISERS.
....S poekflt moner.-Write Box 7109, "Observer '"
Letten in "'swer to ao't'ertiseme nl.\ cannot DOW be
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LISTS OF SEEDS POR TIll! FAlU[
AND GARDEN post ,free on appllC3.tion.

KING'S ROAD BAPT IST CHAPEL, II a.m.-

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'ot.1"n'~•.n,. :, not 'M()'r~ thOlO tl!l) minutM Rfln.clin~ Stll-

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R'.nn:r.:T1'
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nP: . WAn VA LTTE, 'Pre-WhY PrtJi·s. L Sar:jenVs
I" . P OOKIH KNIVE:;;, rei4J Illm\> ot an d ·".ll;:...'"
point 1,l fuiflfl. Rtnl! anfi huff h&1Ii1 1~s . "'ISit. n.n"-:NT·~
Tool Monti Cutlery Warehouse, 4-3 and 14 .. W est ~treet,

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W erds SIXPENCE.
Ow ing to fl.le P Olt. OfHca Rll'le , we ca nnot If'Cep '
penny atlmJl5 in payment H a.lf·penny Stampa
are aeoept;ed. but P osta.l Orders an prefer~tNt.

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'EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGN.

By MISS MARY HAY, a.emted by her Papib.
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BBED'SlIlRN.
BE A D I N(J.

KING'S

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PauteuUs

HALL, READING.

WOMEN OF

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11 to l .ap dany. No Telephone BooldDgl!I

TWO COSTUME

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,OD So.to.rdaYII.

a~n~1dlito~;~~~i;~~1~~person~
r epa.:t
mellts to
Bor: no : fee!!
. ehnrged
; I, suit
modemtc
from

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nIE . CRARG1~ FOR PREPAID . ADVER'I'lSE- Rd Polson. , Cat! and dO~!J will not'tooch It. yermm
MENTS of , Lh i!! eia. iii' LS follows :-'l'WEN'l'Y dry and lp,&\,t no 8mell. ;PricEt:_ 6d .. Is., 2a. 3tI. and JANUARY 16TH. at 6 p.m.; byW. M. CHILDS, M.A.

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Coming

JANUARY J6t.ba.qtl lI:ith .....hen the Whole pt tho '
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P1"OC:ee'd. will bo de"oted to VIlzioua Ch&ritie!l.

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SU'r'l'ON

. For ONE W'E EJr i ONLY, Ahowin(t TWICE
DAILY. Offici&! War Picture:

'C harily Perfor";anc... 'I'tiesday & Wednesday.

The nllil y Tn~flo9tme!l t 0o~(')ratio~,
LId., will T.. F.~ h £5 !tmt II pwl\l'd~ pn · unte of

~·Reliable."

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the Big Voice. in Ori;:r:inal SoniC Creations,
•
F4mous Melod£~.

Box OfliOll

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Episode 4,: ,. Tbepeception;"

Jt2!!..~~0~~~~;~,.~~~11'tt"y'~~N;;th
te&turin8'

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P IArpeeio.lity.-e:
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. The Serial 'Supreme: •• I> ' ....

F~ENC E .RA TIRAY, Sop..."" Voca)i,t.

l\If'ONF.Y. -

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~edian.
. Stella Speoce & Harry Jocelya, Comedy Duo.

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TELEGRAMS

Soloi&L&: Mllo.

In a Ne1r and Novel Equilibt\8tio Alld Rel"C;'IIlean .
GrinnMtio Aet.
Pathe'.s (ja'l;ette, 'l daPidiUg ~ Late.!; War Soenea.
Time permit.ting. c nJl ~n .o T\TI(:. YrICIUrl.l' .

1\ ,,"OTOR G" R AGE HAND wanted. willill« aUroun'd
wa.ges . -PI1~!1

LISTS

ct1;.rZOrt D&n~ARTNER,

MAGGIE Ip

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TTILL T~AT l lot"SECT. 'r01.fMY! ""i Send your
, J\... 1'&18 • out :vonjlc r to . s<iU.n tins oli Harrison' s

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Le,,~holrt 1I'fl')pt'rt.ie& Ia.t fr on). !i tt> S!- ,.p,.r
e"'n t. int('r r-<lt. 'FnT\ch lin", ft \',lL ila'hl",: £ l ,fiOO .. £ l . I('ll),
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:T0U baven' t,time to wf'..sh . there's
bif! clla nCD you'll

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Di!/! tnnce nO object. experlenco
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FRF.E ON APPLICATION.
C:L1l ot' writ...

PRIOR

FRANCO'S MlOOErrS, tbe Midget :t'ntortaincrs,

AdverWa.ementG in
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DU~lN ESS. FARM , LA~D AGRNT. V.a.LUER. Etc

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RAILWAY BTATIQN.
READING.
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Jle name or th;,

HAmson 's .N urser.v Pomade. "Tins of Comfort," at
"Ict. a.nd 9d. Sold by all Chomiat,\-or hv post frotn
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trom famotl.tl Cba raoter DancC1I.

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hl\vc ' ("com pau ions. " A little H ltr son's 'PomlLd e k ill!'!
(Ivery inl!oot 011 h a ir .a.nd body. Illl'1isf on hll.ving

H. J, A N S T, F. Y, .
'5~. FRIAR S Tr.TlET, '(l,F.Ann"rG.

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b.r~ cuh is better

In E x cerpb!

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MENTI ON
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MATINEE Woooeedttr, JaD. !.'Srd, at 2.30.

~":'''':t~:'~n~t,;;~~ Palac~ .

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T 'S SURPRISING .-It', 8UTPnl1ng how thl~gc
do a.ceu&m l lL~.
One buya ' new ~~. eonda nt ly, .. nd afteT a. 'while the:r Are PUt aa:tae; . You
m., not
tl ... m ••ylniore, bUt tbh •.r';uld - bo
.c· -;c; . Ilscful
aDd pe:rh&p!. 10U cOuld get a
(tIo(,I
Any how,' a. .~a.J!.....B4'1erti80-

t sption, four be~l'oom!l, hath
,a l'chard' plrl.1Ltcd with ohoice
d csirod .- Apply Cooksey a.nd

LTD.,

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