Reading Observer 07-1920

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IN 'NATIONAL 'VTEW,.;-P'QIN·T,S 1 FOR
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Over fiCteeD million worke-.a. men and ""omen,
XVI I.-ON '\ CHANGING ONE'S
F",.. "t .. n.lmOEt' all the cmpao~ri, of lhe- nntlOll'j ....
VIEW~POINT.
arc nffecte""d by the challge~ 111 :K allo,l.!l Ho.1.lth
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came lllto fm'&6 on M,9nday,
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A "(\I~t.y American once !<lld, " God lllkC! c~
chan&es (bou:;b.!- about by fh e- NatHJllal of dru:'l~ds. Id,tI~/cJ.llldren. and the Umted
I "'~"n I nSUl1U1L"0 Act, 1920) .ne de"'lgned'_Lo bnng St.lias of ]Amertcn I This mornmg I f,~1 In
m :;;t!lfaIlCe. more Intn hne ,"Itb tire cltalJged I chnecl. \tQ ¥d l\Tl t.ors to ~ list., for, on tole ~'~v
"lid ~1l0m1C oolldltlOIll; of Lhe (:~\ mtrv. 1 from the l.'lbo Kt.abo fi to the offioe:, I camo ;)cl'05I"
'Jllt'y alter •.l..e rates of money COJltTlblltlO~ IJ11)" a ~ent1~m~( , loV'ho ~had Jl18.t seon the IJnm,e ]'110
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ell ~~~ recelva. ... e 80 ,
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c~ert ~lallO n -to the lcs!ebed ,ai ue bf the
oorgp'18 g("Wg 'l? do !bere.,I only know from
t,po.!:l6rs,
which.
IIC you t.a...\;:e them at theu' fn ce
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an d l h c b t~ hC I cost 0 I I 1,\ Ing
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t: nder ltbe 1911 Act, th~ conlrlbrnlOn pa~ able In ' '8 .. e, appeal' to know rather more qbout l it !Arm
Great HIlt-aIl K " I~ 7d a. ,\cck U1 the cafe of a he do~ lumself As I a.m aalwa.ys mdro concern cd
m~ll worker and 6d In the cn&c!l of "s ''mman, of '~ Ith hI!itory tban provhecy, 1)l111 qUito prepared
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",bl ~ h amouuts tLe \\Orl..Cl II !I. lire Wil~ 0 1 In,lrJ Y JJ
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h33 to snv~ on ' If' return lj. loes 00
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the o,..u
A"n 'hSppcn. however, that thlS httle fragment of oon
pa\' lIIg Ih e rcm3.l11 der ~." cr
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~ vm:aaUon en route clri me 1Il 'WIth ,,,hat I had
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f no 1\omtlll
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n-. ltnkm~m tho trl;l.lIl as to wh<lt I ehould
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Wl'lWo wl.:en I got. to mv~ room
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():ll A'n er wdl Il ormally cont.n bule 5d I)f lhe
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1HE KEBPING ' OF ..PRO!\fiSES
\I lJt k"r "ill
11 \ ft ture lIhllOIl) }.i<1:Y 5d
a 'H'ck l IIII 't~l1' ne~.. c8pnClty 88 votere \lomen will con
I."',"""" of 4d amI tho "" omen 4d 1'1 6te-ad of 3d q nun.lfy ha\ ¢ to contnder "'Pat they are to thUlk
Iclll\lI [01 lh u;, Illcrcatie In pa.ynlfmts there "'Ill or (\, sl\i\l.esma.n or pohtllCl:m who e ither has
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be a ~llnkl'Hll moreaso 10 bcne&ls 'lh\ls, the ?,l,lIlged JIlS mind or IS a.l1nged to havo d one 50
, last_ 6 days qf this Slile
? 'noun t pn) a blo"' to a. mnn wlro I S nwn,y { l tlnY hi S ;I.fet us colUildOi u. sImple IIi"fllratlon Suppose !
," (11 k tlrl u.:;:h dlnc,>s l\\l! be. 15! a "' C("!~. In!d,£;a d JJilOOlII!C my w1fa tb take n. pwnd of tea. mt.o tbe
lent thlf" most remar}cabf!l
'of 10". .IS fotmNI\ . tu ,l woma n "orkel ]2~ ;\, ' ~ lIage to a luck frIend J prnrm8e to Lake It nt
bargains
it has
been '
\lcck Instcad 01 S5 ... und malcrmt) bencfit
o~lCe, and III the qUlcke!ot postihle lime I st,lrt
Illst en d of ~O.,
01 r ~ ~lh the tea. ~ oug the on ty <l\"nilable rOrld ,
I t Jult be noted that. the w cre..'\!SC's 10 bCne~l s ~lIt, "hen J hn\'e got a few yar.is from tbe d oPt.
a.mount. to I'Qugl:ly haH or 50 por cellt ,,"helo.'\~ ~&ee a mad bull rtlclIlg toward!l , me 'VI' hat n.m
tbe penny a wee};; 1ncrC3.£e III COll lll butlOnI; pa.... .l ~ do· I have mirde a JJI"Omire Am I to keep
able uv Iho 1lI ~y.rcd 1)('1-:911 reprC6euts a n mcrca :'le J v Surelv 1l9t1 ana' for three re lIOn!> (ll l-ma~
-Sweet P ... (SIX
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'f only 25 per cellt lit tbe case oj ..m en .U1d 33~ t e ~romllu~ all tbe nsmmpllon that f,1le road
F. Allen;:;', G
In tl c c"~~ of 'fom"l1
Ihev mark'n. chonge t hele
ould \ be' clea.t, a.s lJaU.<ll If mad bull" ~er6 a.
Freeman
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fore , III the dl1cc!toll 6f higheI: benefits JIl J110 ~uln.r \I(,fI,tl1l~, the ma.tter would , be ~ shgbMy dli=
Dlt.to - (24' atems, r.anoUJ1.-1, G. Freeman; :t
portlnll to Yi orkers' contrlbuhoJls, a tendcllcy ferenL ~l I ,should . have Dfade the pron11Ee on
and" FAllen; 4, IC, Sadler. 1 '
Dltl:() (12 steinS'jie va.nety).;-=l, FAllen; ~,
"h Id, mal IJe C \ClI stl'l fmlhcl ul\)t'Cas.ed If "as l S the expt'(~ uJ}derstandmg bet.,veen us both that.
',,<~-~~G Freema.n; 3. F.
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bf pcd 'flJrp luH'S Me d1S{'lo!>ed In the \,dUfltIOJl of .. the ro..\l wa s ot'cuptcd by' n. mad bull,
DItto (vonous)
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~C'lCtICS HOW 19 ' pl'Ob'C~!
The ulldertD.klll~ .W38 n\ll1 and VOId tal In -tho
ENTRIES l"EW, BUT QUA)LITY
Pofey ; 4. MlM S ~ayJqr ... I
l ' I(' I"tles. :l.~ '"a s rr.cent l \ " J1n-ou~c('d, h<l\C acclI
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the>:e ' i.s no !!1lch u['gency about the deh'\ery
GOOD.
Co,rnatlon.s (out dO?r grown) -F Allen (1st and
Ulo'ated flu d", ~' ndcr the Act nmOlllltlllg to no less
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of ten. there and then tnllt I can
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Cut flowers (two vkee) -1 and 2, FAllen; ~,
tlhlll , ~78 000 000, ~ome IsmaIl POtiIOu of wb lclJ
,00 .'peeled to nln' grll.ve dan.':er of
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Weather r.onditions, which can onlv., be des G Freeman; 4, P r ha.rnberlam.
m ,H b eclIm o! u\ n!lrili le for addllioll ai benefits for
I lnJqn· nnd enn aeath (31 My ""le, to
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cnbed as bad, u~t the c.o.lcub.tl.orls of the
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membC'r.! o f SOl lelfe>S ~ho " mg: , fI, surplus
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the- prcrt.nu:e bad been j1; ll"cn would be ex
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R~adll'lb Ba:cUlt Factory R.ecreatlon Club OD Sa.t-.
Black C1l11lOnts -11 C. Sadler: a, A Burchell
lnn1m I C'xpclld.tur:;, all l,.~llC t !i ' 1"111 In fu t ure e;JI)gry ~J h mo If I rClJ sn ~cat a 111
13k tlJ
Red or whtLe cu.rrtLl;Its -1 and 2, l.. Burchell.
cIlmS', It Is . es t l mnt ed I cn ~ y £ :0000000 II year
"m II! an' engtl.gcmont \ It 15 clcar that lIrdn.y, tho day 6..'\.ed for the tenth early
show of il o\\' crs, fnnt. and 'V~g~toh
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lea Tbe ~down IV ~; W,ck.
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Ih l' F:!. \ D1cn t -> al lH CI':C f t TIl Id e d u..,n b SteI~11 ~fj
IS II I n ere word 5pmmng :tverr promIse
Pral<!r; 2 IUld 3, F
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I 'm.' "'''' t .l I os.:; ot ' \\ (' k_ 11.1;:' t Imo " In Grent.
to be conEU!ered not by It!')?lf hut III 'Connec P9ur of ram In the :rqormn;;
~ b ad r.endered the
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I'I"?'ound at Ken81n"*"'n'rOnd ' Ill such, a bad 5iate
nll u , J rcln ll u cf no c"s tb:1.Il
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w~k!l n 'em
SI\'en <'lIld tu ~ ;lOy nnfolCS':!cn d::ia.~es that t hat to carry ou~ t he full programme -whIch had
LettUeel!I-1,
2J T. Jos~y; 3, F
lr.e clpn tTc!> \\11 UJ\ 1)1. e of cour:-;e. the \lsmg or
by the-tI1!1€'ltl!<l 1'i to ~ .....urtled out i>een arraDged '\vas om,lcc!) out. or tho queshon
AlJen
I'~\' titl' m~ U1l t he IIl~Ulal le l* l d to of Ul :.med
us apply ib n; t.o jwo of the probhms wilich I n addlttou to t he sJlow liself there IWas to hnv~
Gaxden ~ -1,
Wicks; 2. G Free"o"k Ct!;. :lIId ~ \ 1 t-= l"h' lie., I (jlnce alld ~ hl]
Lloyd {ff:org:e v. 111 h:we {)(l COll!ilder at Spa, becn a comprehC'nf;lve round of entertalnnlents and m a.u; 3, F. MIen,
T . Wellst:ad;.1 extra,
f; o,&-nmcill p Il t"15 h ' c been 'en Ul1S\ of
91de at.tractlons. but, the re-snonslble oommlt.tee, F. Allen
I.. to r!,cttlH[!_ rc.'1dv nrlcflll tl e Sl!llhlte!': .. Some
cl\ch
of winch cerl.a.in
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The specIal
the best. exhibit ~p the
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h ch ac,hnl"!' ,.nth undC01a.ble WIsdom, deciJie.d to pas.t.
3CO GOO,COO s t n.."71 I) ~ l!a; c r,Â¥. fll Ilrtl\tccl (",!Xefly the
0 llIi uro 0 11 reCOFlt an In regaro <l;or I
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t hiS feature UJltil the do.t-e of the an~ual ca.rna.tIOD cl ass faw'or/I.d bv Mr T E Henwood)
JOn nnd 9d st unp'" " I 'Ill \\ III s upe
de thq
LS tlio .f;uLJe<'~ ofl "tt..1ek lit. tbo present tlffi&
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wal won by F .
There were '110' entne!l m
old er 7(1 ,Uld 6d I ~'ld mOl t' t hall n hUlldred ton s
.. 'C',\ NG 'l'Ht K..A1SER
which is due'.'to , fa} I ~ 011 . Augmri. 21st. At the elMS for
of 11 : .\' c o~H t1Lut1 0 1l cnld" for lhe comtllg h:lTf
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~e.me tL~e, I t. W l\.JrI.dOCI eP. t.o c~ t hrough
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Ihere II; . 1irst oLl""I\H,])1 promtse'llt the Gener;:aJ.
mow ol. rrrndUCD kl the Ol'dIDa.ry way.
rt ).q wortb\' of noti ce bY employers -,. among
t ho KaJ5C~ brooTe a tnblUla1,
The number of enmes tn the flower. fl}jlt Iln~
'\Thon\ 01oo11r ...e lire cU\llloyeT'S \If d om~t le ser
po tho cri" ,,,,.I~ o , b',d' ,cqln-l vegat.ab'e cl~~s OWM dlsappo.mti~g .small, but
~ilnls - t h It the st3mptll\.! of lo\Olke rs' carda at
Goorge wn3 not t he only one
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thts c~n be accounted for by the. fa.cb that the
new , ril £S ~ on {,
( Clll f3 W'omn y
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mad", t he pr~mu:el Indeed, .t ,that tUlle. If,
5t. ~ becttlw the law ai 0\\ 8 tho deducholl
,men who ha.ve recent1) returned from ~ the Forcel
worker s sh Ire of the cotJtllbutlOn rrom hIS
~op1c.thmg on Wblch 999 people 111 e\cry 1,000 .hue not. vet had Slrfficlent hme- in wbich to get
only nt. the tIm e '''jll!efl .~re pald and on
strongl! : T~e p['omu;C' ,\... all ' .gwen. flP-- tilelr gardena and allotments bac\c,...to t.bp pre·war
fallmg to tJamp at the lie" rates w11l
ev~ ry¥v. and now Mr
George sban<hrd. The smaJ l number of 'cntries potwu.b,
Ir h:t' e to mnla~ IIIl t!· c difference hlm::;elf An·
1110t. ,C.lrTY lt Ollt Is thI S
the quaht.y of the erl\tblt6 ' 1"'':''~ of an
othcr P01llt is lhat. lLe st;ompmg of card! ,,,h ICh
he thml.mg only of votes ",beil he
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l..!.l\ C twoe n let £a!l ,bebHl d ehould be done nt once,
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sta.ndard EspecJ.al Ly wu ·thl.$ ~o m the
"lllic ~ lic damps (or the old denoml1lrlhollli, 7d
fruit class, JD wh Ich the dlspJ,.,yt;; of gOOfi~~les I"...... ,,,
a.l1d 6d a.re aq.lla.b'/). As post office stocks (O( the
11re dechne. to dav t.(l bring the K.trfter eom.pa.red'"'fa.vourably ·wlth any o( n".vious
~ o~li!:te "tamr-e. b~COlne e.'t:hau~ ~ed the)' ,,111 u('J~
a trlbumtl ? Cert.a.Jnly ....not. If ho had hE:tter, m fact Tho emlblt.s
~ tOuEA\'"ed and t hese stamps ,.UI remm!) on sale
:ijl!l mdlgnntlOD ag.nust ~ the lta.lIEr }.!cssrs FrBema.n •• Allen and
for on Iv a. hm~too time
IfP''-'Y,b"t . h. did IS as strong now as It ," 118 when, up ~I t.helr usual mark,,'~n~,n:~d~~!:!~_~:£,;~.~.
\l n.s swe n - The onfy qne st.lOn I S... former years.
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has h'!.:tb~ I>Y,veT tn 'carry out the nw,~;~' n .... a.rds The
I~ Helrt.<\, nly he has :nut It 19 on one cond,t .. n,.nd ~;:dse,:"d

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ness at some time t;lr

tone \UP the system as
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For nearly thirty Jell."
Hall'. W,ne 6.s been
regarded ~ a wonderful
safeguard • .!n d In cases of
nerve troubles bas receIved

th~ hearty l'pprec' ~tlon ot

doctors aud paheots aliko

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III H ollana.- The Dutch

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new feature In the ornttbologtctU. Sect,on
t~~;~f~p',~~t"'_·';;'.' · ~ give him up. lIt could be urdayu s;wa.rd. were
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FLOWERS
?PTIMISM. WISE. & OTHERWISE,
h..... to b. apphed
E,ght 1'08," -1, P Chamberlain; 2; G_
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sl{ r08l!lS -1 and 2, P. Chamberlam;
[By HARRY WELDON. Ih. Famol.. Com.d,!'•. ]
o8OlI)e. of the peopl. who !n,or WIClts.

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ofJ a. -:;f&gle 'm~ne abed In an attempt

th.e ~d cnmmal who once was
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he contInned
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own
"WJnners
In Sll': r&C'e\p'&ckot there IS t he mlikmg of a. fortune. A fe,J
namell on a .h~ of paPer. Anyone 'WIth "a htti~
can mul~lply It by 8. fe\v hundreds lf ~ 1 1 ~.sq'"'t·I'\o
t.he adv ioe glwen here-and aH '- fflf

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l-bO',,eal'hrt one \~"entlv on a. racecourse, an
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did rglve ' ~ou-a.t Burst Pa.rk '1 n aslied
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Without ~ a. Bicker of an eyeli d he anlWered his
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liT. Dtoyd George said

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~ B e WIlS confident "ot two
own nbdlty a~ a hoL·&lr mer~

A~e gulitblbtl' of th\1 erowd
TIl< .",eak, ~,or",t Ifl h18 !cheme o( thmgs 'Vas t.hn.t.
he hi\d no per!"ona.1 confidence III the vQ.t~e of
tbe ..t.i.tff he WM selhng-...namely hLS tlp's, deiplte
His aAertlO~til<lt they canu~ .. straight fro~ t~e n·"ti,me<i: 1!i,t.h b,.If··.·I>ou:nd
JiOr5e'~ mouth"
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I Jio. a bIt. of the, optlmurt, stunt. m. self In some ~ t~~~~~)~I!i~
of my sketches, for, a.fter all, '" e are all opt.rnusts
to a oortam pomt
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THE PURBLIND
c;l~:,~~:~I I' the man who buys a. tlck~t 11) n ~eep!!t.ake,
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the lady \V~ looks lor a bargaUl JIn millinery.

lfe golfet who hOpM that. r.ome <!\l1 ho will do
Hole ID one, the 'JVa.lt.er who expects :). t.ip
the diner "'O\"er whom he spIlt the. soup. the 1'0"'
yoUth ....ho expect.a 10 find Ihe street.a of
VI,o"d" n PIlVed
gold, Ot" eve.n t~he d og -which
catch Its own tall, a,ra of the

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at Spa. i. to

i~~;~~I~~~~~~~~~~g~""~~ntral

tbe -Prilne Min
10 ,do thia b'g
blJl lro,aLtof.
and wMtern
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tho" cOuld not be
womon of England 'Wlll
ho baa to report as a result
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