Reading Observer 08-1918

.. Your watoh was
always such a per-

feot tlmokeoper It
magoc
ensures speedy
from 'PaID and real pro
for the damaged skID
th0ge dangerous disease
that often lurk In the 5011
fact that InJunes, at first
senous than a sloght
SCICail,:n, may lead to amputahon
lImb and even death,

has 8tood 2} ),eara

ot Active8enllce and
have never yet
apentaslngl. penny

H.

on It. except for a
new

glass
On
the best

doub tedl~

watoh I have (lver

'l;he WorlJ'.bzrge.1 Je"'~l!''''

had"

50, BROAD STREET,

Yours truly
(S gnd ) R. W $aunderll
:tnd L euL

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CHESS.

Augmt 3rd 191 8
PRO OLEM N o ' . 9

By Tlto, WA£TO' <outl nIl
nla. Ie: (S p

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' -

ennty

1

NEW MEMBEJlB

"Mr C h-arles Sale Dr Wtll1aJms
Uru
College) -and:Mr W E E Wh tc
C-ounty Larid. Survcy.oT were elocted. new members
BER~H l RE INSURANOE OOMMITl'EE
Mr Farra.nt of Tw) ford was appo nt.ed to reT> esent the Cha.mber on the Berks Insu a.n06 Com
rn)ttoe
RECONs:rRUCTION OF A'GRTCUlTURE
T40 cb of blUUness before the Chan bor was an
exp!:&naLioIl by M.1' D.ryla.nd Ras lanl ]11 (w th
qte..::: a.1 refch..noe to the po r ~lOns wI eh rnoo-e pa.r
tlcularly affect. farmers) Of tl e repO'l. t of tho ~.ur
cult;v.t'.al Pol cy S :!-b-COul.Dlltt.:ee or Ute Recom.trrucWOll Co t:u ltee nppolDted to
eons der and repOrt
upon t bu 1 etohods of effectIng an lncrcaze III th~
],QUI.
food suppi es hav ng r e",n-aJ 1 to t l e
-need 0 euo"\l nercll.&e In thB nt6rests of n ahona l
f;(C r ty
which r eport by t he wa.) bas been pub

The

r~pOI·t. W:J.,s

a vprov d

~GRICUI ~URAI

INSTRU CTION

:rur Moun t Ul OY(<4 lh ';) adc'})t. on o.f thus Com
m l tte-; It rep r v a rC!l mp of ...... b eh. h:LS been pub
1 shed He d:: cw at.tcnt -on to tho 'Vork d-on6 n
co nootlon "W tb the «r-oneral ve school f-o; the
makmg of choefe TJ .u.n13 to Mrs Put n~r tbe)
'Were .. hie to &tart tho ~ ho~1 .a.t. Ma.rlsWn and they
had! to pro de the 6&la[ y of tl e Illstructor a.nd
t he apparat.us fo U 0 n ha.l pel ad of tb& SChodl
After\lra.rd.s t hey wo tId get b~k part or t.he ex.
pens(&. Reading College lent. them a. S"t.eat dea.l
of I ~ ap!)a.rat 16
Th .. report. W8.ll t!:dopted
SMALL HOLDINGS
I I mOllDg the udoptIcn d Lh ... report !lr Cro6!1
5a.ld tba.t on tI e wholo the Sub CQrum tteQ hp:d to
make a. t\a\"'C'I.lrable r ep<nt I1Jl: to the condritlon Ql
those small bold cgs Inspected

r'

COUNTY FIN \ !'<CF.S

READING'
COLLEGIATE
SCHOOL
,
,

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The apnu&1 .. thlr.tlo sport. were held Ul the
Pa.1m.er Parle. enolc.ure on Wednesd1LY July 24lih
but (W,~ to' tbc lDdement weaLher t.tJe finals
BlJd Lbo :dlltd'Jbuf.lon oof tbe pru;es hadf to 'be }KIStpcmed,. to the !o1lDwmg day There WIlLS a. :recOId
Dumber .tJf ent.r..es and all the e\~mts were '\ ery

keen I,. cont-esteCI tobe finals s:bowtn:;: tha.t the ban
dlCa:ppera tldr R R. Jordan anq t he Boys Com
1ft Ufo,) cad done £,belr work well
The M&}-ot'
who "'-"3... prO!G1lt. ore both da.y& and who kmd ly
d stT~lt«l · til, pr Zts ou Thursdny eveum.. ex

pres~ .. p leu;un!l at the J cen IrpOrlrnaJ dup "or the
boy. and at. 50 nl.tlBy of t.he prizes tp.k ug the fcrrm
o.f War Sn.Y-.lDg Cert fiCAW MT Alderman Oox
novoCl .. voto Df tha~Ju Lo the )la.yor ILOO thUi
wa.'i ca.t'1'1«1 vnLh aocla.matlOll..
Ua.nv 'Illuahl~

pnus WI!II'&' ~I\ed a.nd the bba.nh of tho Schoo1
Ilr e ~pep1&111 due to Mrs G B
~ Ragen for
tJle Wi·
a. b*ndlome SJlver eba~o cup Jor the
In Ie ~ capJ.:"and to the Ma.yor for
the form
t. &.m reca tropby
The followlllC .. the. l ist of event.: Wlth Lbo

boo

or

wnnen _

J Itnp -1 C BuUer (13ft 7 n ) 2 Budd
-1. Rose (3ft 41n)
J 1J1UP. (&w,or) - 1 Hunt a.nd C Butler (4ft

J~l1I! (Junlt>r)

TI1r."'!"~

C.,cltet B.lI (JI\Dlor) -1 Rooe
Cncket ll&n (S<mIO') -1 B Brotrn

heat 1 N
2 P leed y
beat 1 B

2 J
9) -1 J

2-.
Keene

Rag.,.. 2

Dt(lnt"9' t.o bo met muoolu.tely after the Cou:nc I
n-octinl{ on. J lly ?7t.h 1918 ~""Ould a.mDunt to about
£18700
11 c estlma.ted nct. r~c c pts from July
1st t'O July 0>7th 1918 ·..u ll probably amount to
£21 500 malting a. net toiat .!n n.1laole &tJ t)f~ da.te
of t he Council m eet ng of Oibout £10 657 1J11~
Commlt.t-ee reco nruend ....1 fC1t" apprp a1 ostlma..~
b.) the &nc It;; Comln ttecs
The PubLi~ HealtJl Con m1ttee report.eQ thll.t
they
t.hat. full ad antage of tl e powers
ronrctrfd bY h 3 Pub c Rl:!a.1th (Cereb o-Sp Dal
Fc\""cr) Reg Ions 1918 Ehocruld be tal en and sub
mlttod a. ~hetne f'Ol' RI"'Jpro, s l The n tia l outlay
fe r t.b€l year :'WIll bEl £51 and the proport on of
a.nnual cost. -£109
Mr Preston moved tho adophon of the

CODSldC'l

IDCTer~.~~tni~~tlt~':~~~;i~~~~;~

for
year 0 e ront3.od
a.nd the
eommented
the~bove
t.he budget Th s propos d
was n ot of a. cast al J!fI,l re

c.ap ra l mve.st...ed

Mr Hnslan then PTO\.,"'CeJed to

dea..1 m .a. sort

cf

ru:nn ng

cOUl'l1lonta;ry

WIth

num;.rous po nt'S ra sed and r ecomnIcndat o ns mad e

n;'~~~~;.~P~~~i;,.~t-~,~~~~~~~~~t~
mne

es:pondlt.ure
1 ved
hmes wboen these tb ngs 8I"O!!O r ather out of the
regular wa.}
Ob 10 lSty If these matl-ers could
have been fOTcsoon th ey mtght lust as well hllve
been prond; d. for m the qen~ I!;c-h'eme lor h gh
'tI;1\y! pu t be:fot'i!l the Counc [ n the ordma.ry 'Way
when t.be bud~ot was w:»1utt(d Roughly the
n:::-ereued expend lhtre 'l':(lUld be £2.300 Rut It "Wfifi.
not. to be 6U'pposed tha.t the 1'Mole of thft.t \\ oufd
fall on the COUT!ly 10 va:r. OllS ways s<" De of i
l\ ould come b ack
The amount that would fa.ll
on t"he County ad fn.r as co Id be 5efI.n "Would be
£1 145 Of eourse th s e-rpend t.U1"C v; M to "}:Ie r e
gretted but naw we oon&ld€TOO n ot the o~nSf:
or a. tbmg bu t (lnlv whcther I t "w&s necessary we
did not trOt ble whe re the money was to come
rrorn The expendIture of local bodIes end t.he
natIon Mr Pr~ston rontlnued was gomg on I\t
a paee wl,t ch would be fr.a.u~h t WIth da.nger n
tbe futlrre As to the expenditure pp prepa. ng
for Ule treatment of cerebro-sp na l mel\mg t 8
t.hat'" WM a proper 8 nd 1 l!ltfta.ble -e":pen'thture Ic
rog:a.rd to ~uoa.t 00 h e U ought they wer;-o ent.ltled
to reg:t.l'd the i5Che<m6 not; perhaps as 1wln" t.he
t.eCl.f!hers aU thev -a<:.k ed or WEn"6 cnltt.led to b~t as
followmg .. m iddle course a.$. putting them m a
muc h better pes t.lon t.ha.n th ey were and .as a
r-ecogruhon by the (iOnncll of the gervloe& of &
valuable and pa. mtll.k ng class of the OOIJl~un t.y
He hoped tbe t.eachers "Would take. thIS aa an
6&'me8t of tl & future a.nd not as fmal
Fot"
t he moment he was nt _tied 1t was .a. proper a nd
1 l.!I"t £'Cal ... bet... een
PHrt~.1
(near hear) T"he
cub potnhon of t he Co\lDoCil was "'I'iJthout p9.l"allel
they were a-ct.lslJy oyerorawn a..t t.be bJl.uk Thl
ImmE'drate cn.U&e was that only thr-e6 Bouds of
Gua.T'dians had yet pa d t.helr quotu lIe "hcped
those &uthontle& 'WG tid respond w tb g-reatf'r
prompt itude
He could :not suppose t.hat tbf\.
Gua.rdla.ne would neglect the de'lnands of the
County .~nd therefore he was drlven to Lhe oOn
clua on tdtat. t<hey h~ not. gob the money Did It
pGmt to the fact that the pjn9h had Mn,"e:l a.nd

that notwlthotAlndlllg our out.,...,.d prosperity thai

Oar

Is 01
Mn. E COOK.
,,110 writes

as 'oU."1I

II; was m-erely on t he 8Urface a.nd iicbcto'WJ arid
t h-at it. aH ILJ'lsea from borrow ng? A g~ n J)f'rha.p8
profit. were due to the eoonn,ous spendings 'Of the
Gov ern-tnent
!Ir Sk nay seeonded
Mr Slade (who UI Clerk to the
&a.rd of Gua.rdULns) po-lnted aut. that .... the
eu1ty a:r ose because the overseers oo, ld not.
t helr p-reoopts unt Il the got the exact,
theM'rCounty
demands
I
Preston
Teplied th&t the Guard ft.lUS were
told W'ba.t would be requ red near -enou.gh long be
rore tb.e precepte. had to he &eTved
M"r Ba.te said if the Guanllan!! had to mA.,,,,
punetual PfLyment d t he.e callS' t.hey wouM hRYI"I
to \eep la.rger baJ.~~ than they "Wer e JUst fi~d
n do bR"
The Teport was then agre,ed to
The follOWIng J6pot1ll1 were passed _
DISE~SElS OF ANll~AlS
The DJE.ea.SefJ ~f Anlma.lS Aels CCtmmltt-eQ re
ported tha.t dunn, th~ quarie-T twent) sU6~eIcI.

n p3.rt 2 of the r ep;orl and n the co :I"1ieI of h lS
rema;rks toucl cd upon a. nwnoor- of these He n
st611-ced .H.TSt the mobve. po<wer "\\= h ch was nec.es&ar y
to oarr y out the r econstruct r.n p ol cv a:.l eel 3.t
&flU re n ndw t "he CbamOct "tihat if any effective
polley were t.o \Ie carr ed 0'1. t t W88 neces..<;ary to
ha.ve it put. Inlo fe-tee b y iOmo d~ parlment who
"",'"Ould m&nage Ii. To th s ecd the Comm t tee had
mncb a. recom:rnondatlOn so far as EIDgland and
Wales a.re concerned that. tlte W ar Ag r c Ilt.ura l
Commlttees of County Coiunc 15 should m fu.ture
00 p aced on a. statutory b~lS whereby theY Sh Oll d
h ave "J'O'9.'I9r mdenendent of tJh.e County GoUDe Is
and "'hou ld lncl lde J en and women w i -0 we-re net
l'U~mbers of a Counh; CouDCll M weU as t.l C66 w"ho
bcloog~l to tbooo bodtcs
V9 ben t he St atutOlJ
C mm,t~ bad been formed t was recoml Jended
th ~y should eleet two members to serve on t he
N ft.tton a.l Agr C'Ulural CounCil that had also been
wggca:.ed sbovfd be formed fot' En~13nd W a.l-es
Ire a.nd and Scotland and delegates from tiJ€6€1
fou-r N atIC'IHU CounCIls were to neet once 3. year
An ong other }Y-\ nt$ dealt. W I ll by Mr Haslam
ar sng out of t he Commt tees recolmeocatons
nnd SuggestlODS WeTe 1Lo"T CUIt.UTR I crod t. t1 e b r
den of ta.xat on transp<l'!"t faclpt.l es and vaM<X!';
othe-r matters of ,tal 1 nporiance to agncul
t r isl8

At the close of Mr Haslan s e:rpos tion a. di
follo\\ed And
tbanking Mr
Hasla.m for h s addl'€6S
CUSSlOll IUlt ated by the Cha rman
tbo 'U'30t n"" COl rol ded by cord ally

HER NEW. SELF.
Secret of a Woman s Happmess
You cannqt dece va ,~
S LId ono woman to
another
A fow w eeks ago you were thlD and
ebIUy look ug
You seemJ to have ODe foot In the
grn.ve Allrour old charm and Vlvaclt.} had gone
tlnd you wore pla.inly ml&erable
Look at you now t You are as brJgh t as lL
button You have plumped out Your cheeks are
roily a ud lips scarlet You CRn run up8tall'S WIthOUt.
p'llntmg or getting out of breath Men tum rQund

\ SOLUTION TO PROBLl!:M No
I
By Wx RE(LLY
Key

Q- Ktl

•
DAMAGE BY MOTOR LORRY

At the Read ng County BeDch on Sa.turday be
fore MaJor 0 'w >Dar;by Gnffi.ths and otber magt.\
lrat s
I
Owe Frank K~Vlt ma.na.g"r to Fu.llor 8 Ea.rth
Un 'O n Ltd F1'8.nk Bennett JUotor 10lry dnver
al d Albert Gernsh ldrlVer s mate all of Bath
were .s~r.mo ed for ~::tJn.a.g'1ng a h €dge a.nd gro ...
ng grus on a.gncJllti ral l and m t he oocupat on
of !tIr. \V Oakfrekls by sett ng fire to the same
~nt.rary to R 1.ulat4cn 2N m2.de unde.r tlle De
fence of the R eabl Act There w ero two 0 her
su.m. ODres. one reffH 1" ng to da Dage on land b e
l('n"l .g to:l!l" R A '~h te at d the other to tires
onl t.he prcp&rty of Mr J H Benyon
Mr C G Chambers prcsfc tted on behalf ot' the
Count) O:>un....-il and M
G to' MortImer
D
slructed by th~ Co nmel'CHl.l Motors Umon A soc at 00 represented t.he defendants
Mr Cha.mool's 19 :1.Iq that the offeD«s oonslsted of
the defia.r.oo of certam reg lat ons of the Defen ce
of the R aim Act referr tg to the protect. 00 of
n.grlC Iltul'al land
Tho fnets were that. 01 July 1st
a. 5t.ea.ru lorry on wh ch Lh" defendants "ere tra; el
I 1\ ... and: wh ch was statcd to be m char"'e of ~e
defendant Kee I .the lor y be n .... enga.ged b t:h
Fullor's Earth Un on who I ad "pre:! LSes n YboU~
l-ondon a.nd B.uJ1I; W'l\S t a a llin"" fro n Reading to
Newbury 10 tJ e drreetlon of Bath a cl p~u n ably
toh rough t h o ntghgence of the m-en 1n char"e ~re,
we e 8 arted on t.he ""roa.-ds d a for a. d stan~ 0 .)~
to 4 nul,<,s 'I'pel'"~ ", e-rc n all about 25 fi res
be
Ac t proVld(d that a. steam lor"y 1S1 ould be dnH::n
w t h suffi Cient, care to prevent sparks florn be ngo
CIIlllttOO &0 as to ca.use fires TJ e files v;e:re not
Elmply on c-n.e aide of the road ""here E.Jlarks

"Would be blown by th& wmd but €Ollle o.f the.m
ero on the l ees de and In connect on wlth th s
p ee~ of burnt. cott.on wa.sle "'ere fa md 1~ DO" n
rhe r oad.wu.y Further on t was notIced that'" the
lorry was f!.topped and one of tt e oreunacts ue
sccnded a;ndt depos ted "l\ h at'" was fou.nd to b
b Tnlllg sack on the road wblch the man a~1L
€lntly put out
The PllI co .... ere cOn mu n eatea
w th and the defepd ants "ere overtaken at New
b ry
EHri-d-::e of M lhouso Cot.t age..~ n t he en
r;:y of Mr Benyon !'laid he not~eed th... fircs
u m lng ~long the row from Pang- a r ne
They
extended for f1.bout a nJ Ie and n I d-ed. t ho h("ooe
Tbele was a coll6!!derab le w nd ilt tJ e ti leW t
~ttiht: n<k avol)red to ext.)n!?"lllsb t.i1!! fires won"" the
r OlUle oar! The li1.od belol ""00 to lJ r Be~roc
P S Elshury stalaoned at Th ea le E.poke to ~lnO"
n nnerous fires a pd puts of hedg~ l\ ere burh
Othor fires b1\iJke 0 t n front. of :U llhoul:l6 Cot
ta.ges I1nd so~e ha.y was a.l 0 hurn n g He plick€d
up oome b ftn~ng sackl g t bat 11a I a ppare ntly bee
dropped frot:;n tho lo-rry
Tn defl'"..>Il<" M Mort n er Rl ~ed t ba.t aC"OOrdm
tG t be wonllng o f R.egu ln o-n 2~ d tl e Defence
the Realm Act th9 clISe d d not fall 1 nd" r Lhe pro.v ~l1ons of the ,Act but th s was overruled by the
B ench 'lind D lhe end t he plea. of not !rt lty was
"i;h.:ira,,"l1 and e:d:.enuS!t ng c t
n: tances were
urged In lI t <Tat. on ., f ~ ho sentencc It vas I'lta Led
t b Lt t ho 1> o.ner ooa l for ",tea
f!t)"" nes C01 ld
t
be obtalne!.t -lind t hat soft i'I'l aU "ooal 'Va."! u~
wh " h rendered bhe ... n ~nn of sna. ks mevita;ble
AbJo D;j,rb v G mIl ""(II e <'lI a rn -an) sa d that
the Bench took a. "Very ser 0 s ew 9f t.h e offence
!\ rnt ti~-ed t ho defend1Lnt Kec, il £50
The <l ther
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CORRESPO~DENCE E T C
G J..l.1t.V13 -'Va shall ba.ve somoth g to sa.y on tb ~
sublect later 00 It IS 0. m ~tter of some UlPOI ta CIl
Just 1 ow
W x R1ULLY - Del gl ted to bear from ) ou a<T U
Thanks t a l problem marked for !Deet t ou
c
P H " ILLUl!9 -Many th3.nks fo r var ous fll.vou
A \V GoODMA...."'i - It saVOUrs too much 01 tI,
TeutoDlc tamt

01

defend"rt8 .. ere dj",ha;rged

,

READING TRIBUNAL

t(J

day I felt 00 limp and hfel ... that only 1>y the greatest

noticed my qealth unproTed My appetite grew
keen and I had no pam a.t a.ll after my meals

j~[~~~5;~~B~~ ·~.~. ~;;nd-;'d · 1

216

EXTENSIVE ~OADSIDE FIRES

"

look at you f or yon a.ro sueh a. ploture of health
It
You ha.ve been tak ng
D r Williams pInk pills for pale people Nothmg
else In the world could ha.ve made such a differeuc.;e
You oa.n't dece..,e m e
co
Guls whoso l;a.eo.d& nnd backs aohe who are thm
a.nmmIC and run down out of brea.th when th"l run
& few steps a.nd mlsernbly low !Oplr tOO
shoul lose
no time befor e obtalnm~ Dr WIlliam8 ~k pIlls
f or theae p ill S buil'11 up t h e h ealth hy rnn ng n ew
r ed blood and In th s '"t"Ily ~mpart y tuhty atf- d Ispel
the m ill Y Rt mentll cause] by bloodleKdue38
Hero 111 the r er.ord of .l\frfl D urothy WJllacy who
res dee .at 80 S l.m leI Str at LeOOs She 84Ltes I feel I must tell of t1 e cure wb 01 Dr Will~8
pu k pIlla effected m my CUKe when I WI\8 about
eIghteen I suffered terribly from paoruesa of blood
1 d thlri of .course meant bad h ealth
From. day to

K e} l::!-ht3
K hG
Q-Q4 . tc
K- Ql
Q QilS.1<:
1.... - 1J +
B-lt3cL. etc.

I kno w w ha.t has dono

effort could I g et nbout {1t all I had SHere lambing
attacks WhlOh left mo 1'0 df and prostrate DJ.Zzlnees
out.breib ha.va been reported to lho ~ oAtd ot troubled me greatly 81 d I often f elt I wa.s sinking
Argu-Jeultu"re &Dd FiG-Denes mne of :wh1ch have through the tloor I ~lIid very IIttlh R.ppetite. and
been dfICla.red Infected places a.nd eleven dec1aM:! the little I 'lite caused me aoute lDdlgestlon
It was
fr-.. FCjJUT ~ted eases of ..anthr~x ha.V.6 been. ti.Inl")~hle for me ,"0 burry whilBt to moun" th o
r:eported only ODe of wh c:h wu. loU'Od to be $ll
fo1': I became 60 breath le!!8 and
t)tr8.J TeD. ~'q)OCted cn.rt..bTealc.e of pa.ra.stbe mange
h
haye been reported BeVen of "1rhioh were found 'to
OW" Ich oIten laated weeks at
'he alfeckd (:'lLSEl!I.. NIne pla.oea stI ll rem.aln under
my wretchedness
restrictlOU!
t, I
ad..,tC8 A,ud W8.8 told I was auffer
ang from
nnremUl
I took n Ich medictne but
It wu all no u.e I Simply could not get well For
a.Im.oet two years I Watl as ill as oould be
Then I W&a advised to ta.ka Dr Wilhams'
pill! and a lmOtJt from the tune I started thern

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•
Portrait

SOLUllON TO PltOOLEll NO O'j~
I
By L I ACEY

wnr Mr Goddard emphasised that. t1 e l1uprove
"ment r eferred to the sta.nc.<poID t. of nat 01 nl

rhe

~

t;4;

g

The Coroltl ttaQ r'N>Orted U at there was a net.
oVE-rdnft. a.t tho Dank of £1 3'33 176 9d The paJ

~

'Vh
e e~J
~
Whlte to p ia.,. a d wa te n Ihree WOYI!IL

p~ n~king e.'Cpos tl~ of t.b{! report confined h s
alt:.enllon La a. nnlUbi!'r of tc; ns wwch part cularly
nJ!"ect fa.r }M-rs At the outset he q ot:.eJ fr am tl e
Comn I t£:o 8 nslr ction.:::; and h-owed I;."hu,t. th-e
autlorl ties had at" 'yc<l at. tho conclus on l b t t he
tlla~ was n O v at han I "l\ hel the 3.",1' C1 It ral co
mun t ) had to u ndergo t;;Ud process of ocqn
s rue 100 tJ at was rend~red DeeessaTy f01 tA e p T
00 -c of nat onal I;eeu t y not. only d r g the
at
buL n after ye;.'\.r$ 60 tha.t 1Il tbc h lure tJt s
c uniry shC"Uki never be s:) depo d e nt. as I;. had
boen n the Fast on o"crsea COl n tTlcs fer Its food
.Bllpph~
H e ref rred tI e Cl a o-ber n parl C'l lar
to U 0 'll as terly preface of the -epo-rt. '-'"T !.toen l1y
3fr A'exand r Goddard '" ho ga e n a. e y clear
and succmct m:mne
nwre t ng I1 f o mat. on re
lat.lOg to tho course of a~r cult re dur 1 g t he la t
I ali oentury It ~ as ]olr GGddnrd po nled. 0 t
n 1872 the ~r0'Wl1 D portal on of A nenean
w-bea.t made Itself elt and at He begl nl n" of
t.he nc'Y cen tury p ccs had spent th.." solves n.nd
t:h ngs ~ ",ere gradually mpro-vlng a.lld mdee d
coohm-ed to do so P to U e begnm.tIlg' o f

eunly and this ndeed was t11e keynote of tbe
pr-efa.cs of the ropon. Itself I e that reconstruction n the agrcultural ndustry was unperat
n~'" :m erely from
fanners po nt of v f!JW b it
also ob tho paramoun
grouc<ls of nat ona.l
& cu.nty
The COl ill! t tee had ISI5\led two report..!.
one m 1917 a.n.rT It.nothe r "In 1918 These two :re
ports camp. s«l 00 pagE'S each of clofij!ly printed
mu.tter 15 appe dl ~ 11 d 91 rcco un cndut om;
Some. of th9 r eco nn o ll'dat ons of t he 1917 report
bad be en carrl€.d I
nlo effoot notably the Corn
Prod cf, Cn Act TI "5 Comm ttce sho .... oo t.hat then!
'W~ need for a. I cv; :l;g cult rral poucy a.nd had
no h esttat on m docla.r rg that by t1 e a.d<lpt on of
a complete pol cy J y the St..ate .1\ IRrge p o.port OD
of the Ull.portat 011 of food 51. "Opl es could be "Oro
duoed n t he Umled. K ngdo 1 TI e ha.s s of tbe
slabl1 ty of t h e oond twns und-er wh ch a.grJcultur~
was to be> ClLl ned Qn must be the fo undat. on and
construet. on of a new policy wh-e.reby tol c agncul
t ra.l la.bo rer CIln be assured of a fa. r wa.ge tho
cultivator of a faJr reb rn for hiS caplt.al a d
tro bl-e and tJ e lanod-ownor of a. JUst. ret rn fOT the

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h bed aDd elton be obtained a.t }l M Stationety
office .Imper al House K Dgs'ovay W C at i'l
ncm na.l -cha:rge
?lfr Hasl8/ u m tbe course of a. lengthy an<l

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men who
he h~
n mmd
the Council t h&t the new
b~ brought. lnlo operation
eons doe-rat on for Lbo d fticul
Counc Is lir Flsher"had sC!t d(I'Wn
da~ e n W" Itch tl:).e d fferen t. parts \ould coU\e
m to"'(\pcr nt o~

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(Spce"lIy Co lr 1 10I)
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Gradually my strength increased and 1 W8.8 able to
put In more time at my work
attaoh
mmti.og wtth
and dizZluess
theI()8t
&wful
All I0 rrsevered
the plils I and
qUIte
the

heodanh. diaappeared too

In time my blood booame

rlch ~d pure and I had no trace,:tf anrenua. I al waY8
speak moot highly 01 Dr William. ptnI pills
BegJ,n Dr WIlliam.' pmk pilla at o noo if you are
anremio or Iler'VOUif bot take care to avoId substitutes
Whl0h can be detected b60a118e they do not bear Dr
W illiam.

A t a s tt ng !()f the a.bove Tribunal an Monda~
?tIr L G Sutton p r SJdinc; thq f olio .... ng d €¢ ~OIl3
were a.n no need _
W· H Parker 35 m
WJ th lea.ve
T W Wll:iherq 36 m 3 ~arehO' l.~ packerTbfJ ~f\t1.o.noJ Serv ce Rep esentutlve agTeed: to
l.three montbs Wltb lea e
t
j W Butler 47 I
1 out.fitter etc of Broa.d
street -Three mont.ns w th lea e
W T B tier 47 m 2 til. 101' etc. or Oxford
read -Three lllont.bs v. Ith lea.ve ILnd excused ser
v ~ with the VoluntP.011'!
,V A ' {oolley 46 n
2
mon lrhs w1th lea.ve a.nd also
Volun teers
H Fitchett 18 s 3 g.a,rd~ ner - Condit onal

exemptt.qn
H Pihehin 4S m
erempt:v~:n

1 stablem.n -CondItIOnal

upon h~ reID1l.lnang m 'W:Ork under l Va.r

J'Vork "Thhmt.2ers
F W Rh<;des 4.6 m 2 Lulor s tra:veUtt -Ad
Jou.rnt'd (or a. fo~ ght.
I
H "Burton 37 m Cl hull constn ctor -He produoed 8. protect on cerhnca.be a.nd l "W86 cxe npted
aceuIChng]y
F G E Bonnett 44 tn 2 p a. k ago maker who
was tt rw.as stated before the .... ar a. Journalist a.ud
autl}-nr -S x months wlt.h leave
J G HOlle 41 widower v. tb th~e8 Arnall cinld
grade.2 - GrlU'lted t.hree ancmLhs V.lt.h leMe on
per&Ona.l "haro!Tb. P Rl"ou nd&
C W Rend.a.ll 30 11 3 l a.boratory assist a.nt m
the employ of Dr Gilford was g\lLnt.od. condItIon al
exempilon
W J H g'';!S 45':;m 2 wheelwrigh t ete -s x
mOnths wtJ::t leave
W S Pa.rker 47 m 1 general storosm6lll
CondltlOn.aJ: exemptlOu v.h Ie holdmg a pl'<)tect on
c:eJ:tIGc.a.te
W H White 40 m 2 plumber - ThTee months
wIt.h lea.ve

F W Anderton": 48 m 2 carman Appl Ca..T1t
eaid to be en:g+ied In loa(hng m a.teriaLs tOl"
mumtLOD factorIes -81)': months With leave a.nd

"W'M

6:!:~tion

(rom :Volunteers
G A Ba.ssil 46 m 2 gree:ngr<lOeJ' etc -Three
montbtl "W1.tk leave
T W o.eswelJ 24 • 2. ~. porl.er -Cond
tJona.l ,1'Ompt.lOn 'JVh Ie hoUhng protectIon certifi
co....

R C

ITCHING BLOTCHES
FOR THREE YEARS
On Face and Back. Disfigured Fac9
Greatly, Was Ashamed to Go Out.

Cutlcura Healed

In

Four Weeks

I I had th ck blotches come out on my
face and back
T hey used 10 Itc:h ;)nd
bum and when the p mples b ee n e
la.rge they w ould break and altogeth e r
the co m p lamt was of a wet na t rc
It
greatly disfigured IllY face and I
s
ashamed to go out It went on f r t"t\ree
years Then I saw a Cut cum Soap and
Omtment advertJsemcnt a d I b oug ht
them
In about three w eeks I no t ced
a great change and In another ee k I
was healed" (Signed) Reg nald 1\ obor
C larke. 11
Federat o n Rd
La r3

Plymouth Eng, June 8 1916
In punty. del cate rued cat on and
r e freshIng fragranc e Cutlcura Soap
and Omtmen t meet '\\ Ith the appro' al
of the most d scnmmat ng Cut cura
Soap IS Ide al for every day to let use

Samples Free by Post Address post
card PPNewbery & Sons. 27 Charter"-

house Sq ,London. Sold cverywhero.
Pnnt.ed lLn..d pu,bt shed f or the Propn oror, by C Ff

$L.l.OOIlDB, at the ORlces 19 and 21 B1~raTCI ~'"

Beadil)i.Jjaturdey, Appl irQ, ijl8.

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