Reading Observer 09-1920

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THE READIN:.G OBSERVER,

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V1LLWE LIFE.

SATURD \.y

For BOmo time past many capablo energeti c
women ba.\:e bee n ~ orklflg bard up and down th e
ntry to mako \ 11\l\go h fe not. onh el durable

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~wbcro 11} connce on " t1 ~l lh 11 d tlst.n c·
~..l smrt.ed de-b... 1.cS n d gaJO~ fostered a d
I drama art and mUS c ure clltvnt ed 1.\ 11
!ltop fon uJd IS n cont emp at.lOn Rnd t hIS
15 backed b) the Mi ll IT of AJ,tIIl.;ulture \\h e ll
'W 1 assoc steel " th IhlJ start g of tho Worn II:;:
I l,tut.es dun ng the fi r A nu mber of c..1.paLle
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nlScrs are to be I cClal1v lr:\. ned ~ d "Ill
t~ tra\ e l lecture d ad, I~ & 1 d g1.\ e a iC:ld
a.nd f;i1muiu., to I Ol I \~ orken. 1;0 101 all 1 "I

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} ror l<:'1' f ICCf' fi! fo r tI " I arl rt In r !On1 t nr o f
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Domc!!t c sen n ts c m no ....
"'m~a d a I 1 £;"0 men l oaf IEm u c od I be' I,
and t hey arc b Id 1 .... ta t I " ng 1
li a'" m ote
pJ.Civ t.J.",C'S tb a t.l n b cks ~ m n erlJu s cases
w~~ ~mad hou.s(~ fI e c6nccrnM t'be dOlly
g rl 15 p elcn-ed. beca \se Jt ClR\ C!I k llcl cr: flrnlg:
1 g lip: (l 1 ofhu Xl cn&".-S but tlo dnlly
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" M!IJ.o n f 11 advn.nccd 11 ! t'r t eens and
m UJ: h n.o pa:rellts <u" rdat on! to h \ e ' \ll h " II h
foodl CMI rent al d clnthes cas11 g ' haL the..: dl')
ha Lr ~ ncd ISC Ta1l t e f'
II l h hcr £1 f l ' eek 0
more (,CI at fford t i e out I le:s5 sl c h 5
ho,~J a ~t
e a I , (' nrc COIJF.eqU C II h e.1rmg
a go~d dc tl Ie: s lott tl c objectIO ns o r domestic
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an sttack: or Dunt. 0 8 t nk ng Smut. can ....be pre.
'en\.bd &nd tho 3m OU'!l o( Yell o9< and B lack Ru~t
lalJtciy reduced 'Ihn d sea. -es or "hea t .aIC vel V
nu n c ou,: b1li t hl'! m03t J!,C ou," at t.1 e e resen t t me
In th II ooun fi'J arc pcrna,1'I3 t 10 tI rec a lread}' retcrr,.. 1 to
In Bunt th o t a apoca II normn l h t
t l e "'U, n!l ~h en brol .... ' uro foa ld to conts t
m e c. y a ma s!I of black 1)0 e sm cll1 I; I ke pu tr d
fish 'n ° vhe at nbn b I c arrcct.od In th e ~ce d
hli,g srA::;:e btt for II 10 1R' t me ihey -em u n 1 ea l 1l
aid d evdp p nor n Po n} l!nally howover the h ng s
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completely doat roy n g every gra. n 11 th e
car and produCJ 19 a mas:\ of S")01'C) .... 1 ere lll'1th to
P OP3.«a.to b el( nex t "eMo 1
D It m \y be p e l
vcntc'd b:-, ~ pi 11:1 n~
(trent ng Ih~!leod w th e.
fU I glc ciol
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a l\ result ~ cl ea n
The IICC rt of sloce .. t G 11I t. control I es n t l C
I ~fl of ptopC'r cl em na ls rA c n t.he met! cd of
p ckhn.ll' n 1 tho pt't' cnt 1 of S ~lneq U('n t
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tOlll.l1 a t on ar IIll1g from ml!(t uro Vilth unt l (
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All dm:b (ul l!eC' ~ "bo 1 be
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w t h \)l,;ro copVCr ilUl nh ~ t o or
tl for mal del )de
thn 11\ let hel If r It ythl .. U Q ma l e Silt sh cto y
Y lIo,", Ruat 1$ th o m~si !'Ircvalent of aJi the
whe&trattackin5( fung1 n Grc-e..t DrltE\.ln nnd lllaek
H Hull ( n the R st 13 tho mMI:. scr 0 13 J 0 5 fl om 'Yclo .... R :J l t
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Ii Smith nnd m an bo r)lC'\ cntcd to a. " l cat "d ent by IS I g !;cc::d3
r f'!O.ld u t to Lhn (I seas;
Thc3c arc L1ttl c Jo s
Yc IHl a 10 S"cdlSh Iron
NO' 8I'J eclnll y res et nnt
5 1) I I! wheat h3.!l '\"et been rtl sed
Fort nnl el)
Bin Ie Ruat 15 raro In tI ~e IsllI.nds a.nd to! n. 10QIf
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a!I r()ga.rded II,S non c,.litenl
but of I:l.to
t, presence h as bee 1 obsC'MIoci 1 P embroke
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Til s pest a. a.ggr a. ated by tI e presence ot
t.1 c barberrT' winch 8ho lid be vlgO'rously er Ddi
cnted frlm tI 0 nc g hoou rhool of 't1;'heB.t fi elds

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Edlt b Rober s of 333 OdOld road n sen ant
th e <:mlllo) of :\I rs R o e n " 15 charged on

remond ' \1th "'t eo1ing 01 S ' pt emiJer 6th ten
£1 'l1'&t1. ury note::; n le h ndbng one drC$s one
Sl.:l r:t 0 Ie ho t 0 e p rsc and o nc mtrl'Ol tho
prperly of ":\o[r! R o"' en of ~3 Oxford rnd valued
a t £17 8s 6d
D J " atc-rg st ded th:l. t. there- '1\ a s
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nown aou t!'i t the pr ~O l el !ll charncter n "",ou. ,'
to -t he presen t cnalge but ~ ne had been
on tv. 0 or three> occasions us In sa ne
George Rob "' rt ~ (h er brother ) o( London 6tnted
t.hat she "a s taken a" Ll)' (rom home '~hcn 1:& "{'caTS
o r age aud p rlced In '" bome by the N S P C u
Re" saw ber a bout ii i :\': "eeks ago and he. "'as
unablo to accQutlJ. (or the lilpltC o n her part ) He
an d h L5 mot h er ," ere prepa red to look after her
ThQ Chairman 8814 th~t Ma):p strates were go Ilg
gno tfte Sl rl ~ n opportl.ln tv to l-ead a better'
Me b, 1 t ttltlp: h er o n prob:lllon for two :re~n
She" 8.$ bound 0\ el In tbe slim o( £10 to come
ug lor Judgment f called UPOll • (f was orde red
to pa.y the cost.s-29p,

H igh prtces a re teach ng the mere man that
them l.S Ii good dea.l n the art. of &haRpIng In
w hich he l et00 15e3 th at he II; no match for t.he
aV6l"'J.f{e woman :Much pIcking and choolJitlg 1Lnd
fin&ily TeJect ng make him un comfo ri.nbl e and
rathei than rufIer the ~rn of tho counter ha nd
or' sb6p " alker he w II often mako unsatisfa ctory
pvrcbRSM.. The demnn ds of h IS tailor a.nd outfit
ter baTe d rn:en paterfamili8.'l to the sales ofte n
A Bill C ~SE
beiDg 8.CCOmpalued by hi a womenfolk on the£o
'Wdh a m Ma.nn of 18 Matlock road was!\Irn
bcca6lOD 5 Th en lt d!nvned on tbe m~eulme mlOd rnon-ed for unl u:wfully t.rave) ng 'On the Great
that It mlghL be as ,\ ell to JO n force.c:; on ordmary \Vest-enl R allu 11\' Oll J u ly 30th "lthout hllVlng
-;hoppwg e.~ pe(h iions &nd many men DOW I68.TO paid hl!~ fnre and w th t tent to a.vold payment
He was also summoned for trlytng'" a.
the buymg of t b eIr c1otbt( almost ent llocly to thereof
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tb<IIr~menfOlk Th e change IS not of course fn Be nDmo Iflnd address I\efendBnt pleaded not
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ca.s~s
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W Iham Jam es Tqomns n. ticket col1ector In
whic the falhng off of trade appears to be morn the employ of t.he O,}V R st4ted that h e was 0"
proD<JtlDced thn.n m the general drapery e sta'b- duty COllEcting the tickets from t ho passengers of
li.&hmfnts Wheneve r t he questIOn lS e.s\ted IJhop the 5 40 p m tram (rom Pndd ngton on .ruly 30th
the g.to
!lay that tnstea.d of oommg cJ.own pncea when h e 5,1\\ d e fe ndal t III the
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ill going up bu, m all brand. .. 0t., th. trying , ~ pas s "" thout glvmg
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the defendant for
handed
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ahoe5~ die who1esaJe hou.see a.re Cnit'lmz.. pnces and
waH.,oed
aWlLy
the pdbhc ougot ooon !;) get- tho l>epeBt of cb..pe~
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EARLY WINTER FURS
Cor wmtet' wear are now on show and
nuok: nnd sql1lr1"e1 a.re to ltave a. leadmg place In
)opulac favour while skunk 18 to the fore for
&t.olfl'l; and capel o ( nil d~ pt1Dn8 Fun Will be
lD gre.;~er denu;a.nd tha.n eTor thu; wJn.ter ~md.
p reference Is bcm g g tyen to natural black mU8

ror tbo..

women '" h o can afford sealskin the most (au. n
atmg ~d Ill lup ng coat. or c.a.pe wraps have ~e n
p repared and for the l~s.s ,vell flIed pUn!e thcre
are nt tpct l' e gnnnenta In dyed coney
"ow
a.-d ay s the skinS o f rabbl t,.~ lore prepared by Pl()'
ccsses t hat. bnn g the pelt to such a pri ch of
periect..io 1 thq;t onl) ~xpert6 can dlscern theIr
orl~pn But these same proceMee caUSe Q det erl
om tion In t he akm con sequently It teaTS MSlly:
ond too Sbeeil 800n dlSappeaI'l (rom tho (~
I berefOI& "'here the expense can be afforded
4,renume soabkin I!'I t he cheaper 10 the long run
Coa~ of m\ltn a are ~li()wn WIth beaver collars
mole cO"l. t~ are appare ntly to enjoy A. certam
a mount of favour but beaver on account of tt.
,~ e ght IS resen-ed for carnage ..nd motot- wear
Sho t. fur coats Will h ave & vogue tn the h~n
QIO~ of th e. W"l ltter

SILK STOCKINGETTE

the District

HELPING THE EX SOLDIER AND

THE EXCHANGE

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[By the RIGHT HON G N BAJINES. M P]

[Wh en Mr Bames ...... as at the Mmlstry of l'en
sions 110 mtcr cst cd h mse1f 10 a. new opentng
'" h eh '" as 6UggCSt.oo fOI the employment of
dlSa.blCd elt soldier s
I n tbe followmg arttcle
he t ells how tI e scl erne 18 v.orked and how It
has aellC' 00 S UCCCS!l ]
So uuch has beon h c.ltd lately of the d ffieulty
of a brorblD~ mto mdu'l t) t he: sold en who wero
d sabled m ho" nr "hal. L 8 l cfr esh ng to bes r
of an c It.lrcly Ie \ Brltu:;1 t1 aoe 10 wluch work 18
now belllg' f~ulld for a H'rj large numbe of these
moo
The Lra mng depot tmcnt or tbe MIJIllSlry of
LaboUr I u.s ext-cn~ve s cl entes lD opellrtion for
tTa Ulng meD tn ncw trad", wher B thel d sa.b ll ty
can be overcom e but. none of thcso schemes
been so sUC':"C!!Isful as 11 aL In tbe dlatnond cutting
and pol J!,h DR' t.rn.dc11 Bafc r e tho. \ Vru so nc t wo or t hree mlll ons at
~und91 1)l. '" ages , ore l(lst to tbiS oountry becauee
t he ro wore few faotl tic.:> for dea.hng With the
r ough (ha.monds whICh ,\ er e found lD our colODlei
And a.bout £9000000 .... 01 th of dl.aDlouds Bnnu
ally werQ oro ~ht to tl I: ooantry to be sold 1D
tho rough and tI en tit;
abroad gencTIl.! I) t()
Amslcrdam to be cut a u..! po1tshcd
No.,; lt IS
sat 6fo. to y to know t hat at least some
thjs work
purpc:.sos
13 bemg do Itl In thl& country and that the n e'i'f
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BOOR
w. D.PI.u..-\. .... ..." L..O\
MEN
bus !less 1)1108 found wolk (or over .2 000 limbless
Moderato Labour
aucll u.s Messrs Thomas
a.nd Clynew 800m to :ho one fcot In ott.her camp moo who" pa. d toll dunng the 'W&r 10 their coun
In tho p:u ~ they r es
DIrect Act10n fot polttlcn.l try 5 beha.lf
purpoaellll b it tl C)
~ lot,rung publlclv to OJ>'P:OSe
HERE W~S A CHAN CE
Lh.o Dl ect Actio \ ltohcy of tllo MIners Fooera tlOll
The. Idea. orlgm ated first In the m nd of Malor
In regard to t..!IC r elu n
dl.O Ilg t he 1OCc It Trades
UI a COl g re63
Th ey Sll'Ppon.
rhe Couuc I ot Mitchel! .of the London Poly t eobc1C who was tbcn
Act 0
fo a E<x'C" Ie (;mer .. <' iC"l y;luch las ue\cr el g&g'ed m tralDlDg work and ..... as olosely asao
all.Be bccause.
h P rno 1.1 J s t cr s l}ol ey ha.s c14tod "tth IUO at th.e: Pena ons M. Dlstry B~
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~.h Tl\pmas
would 1 n t t ae
Coullcil at i\ct 0
, he con mo of Mr Bernard OppenhClmer .of Bnghtoll
l oos ed Ul at. t \ as t co !lttt I t ona.l- to an atl:e.mpt to~ctbe w e made all neccss&ry mqulr es.~ as to
t" oontrol our fore GD pohcy WIt h rc.s~t to bona. fidel! 11. ld poMl bIhtlel!l Men were being fitted
w th DrLiliCla.l funbs at the time but a.ftel be 1 g
Russ a n P olish hostJhucs
Ellt I La.bo'!r pol
fitted theto was d fficu lty 11\ provldml' ImlabJe
tlOlans wbo ga'tbot under t1 c
R~rald ' s
ba.uncr hll.lO nO' such llltcnlloll
look to tho work l!efl~ was a. clll.ucc
Mr Oppcnhclmer 1.1 0 permanent dlreotor o r the
Couuwl of Action beooUlll1g a. 1)('
cut Cabmet
South Afr can DIamond CorporatlOtl concelved tho
of Labo II a ld make no sec oL of
I; r detet'Ulm
at on that It shall usurp the aut no ty of oUr con Idea of t\ a. nlng the men t.l en be ng treated a.t ~b e
s t ltu L cnnl Cab nct
A s n Illr des 81 mn perl aps ra,\l hon Hosp tal Bnght;:m wblch waa the prm
lurk bel1 ea.th tho formatlo 1 of l.noo lr 15 uenera t ctpa t millt.ary hospItal n tho country for th aw
Sj.aff' to tnl 0. the pheo of t.he Pa Ip ne tary Com '" ho had lost lambs In the War
A stan. "'lUI made n an upoer room at the
mlttcc of tbo Tuac Un on Co Ig CBS 'lh14 ~ta1I 15
Dr g'ht.oll Tochllcal InStitute where a]( polllhing
nn ctr. brJ oll e bod) as yo"
mtlls
"" ero lDlta.lIed aD~ a fcw men wcre
MR SMILLIE S AIMS
tramed
An old lo.undry but lng was tben ('Om
a fully eqwpp~d
'I1 e great l&3Ue t hat lllu; been m a le or less III mand~rcd an d oonvertcd 10
th baokground, &pr It g to nbe foretront With the tactory
coal crulls M Sn II e 8 purpose at fi -st camotl
Flom that sma-II beg no nl:' h ll.8 I!Iprun~ up a
Bag-ell ull dcl n u ass n ed concern. ( 01 t be co 1 Bout 1.Sh 11p; bustne&;6 co lcern wh ell In Brighton
aumcta mterests 15> now adn It. ted, to bo poltt Cal a lone employs ove 1000 men who ba.\fj lost one
Hu he not r e ecrl.ed t l C Tefe re cc of the wages or rna e ltmb$ aud for whom some form of 8eden
quest on to t he I Idwt.r nl C-olht? .Ra..) he not ad tat ( oct."Uno.t 0 1 'Was (:1Isent. a.l New flLCtones have
m!tt oo. his obJect. to b
nal 0 lails3.tIOtl?
But been bU1Lt and blanohcs ll&ve bcen opened at
broadly h l8 object 15 to forr.e the nat.lon to OOn Cambridge at Wrexham aud at Fort WtlJ,jam
cede somcthu g upon' I ch tho ~l c ctor!; ha\(~ nevel
Tho schcme 1 as been uperatcd as a bus n~ pro"et I ad nil opom tun ty of exp ess n ~ \ he r op mOl
postl:.lon throufl:l out by Mr
9ppenhelm~r
but
H 18 Laot,IM a.re to u se the pow e r ot t adcs lIJlIons or ccru"So t he Government first th rough tJhe Pe n
l\f an a.t b tlary mot umont of enrorc4 Ig whatevel. SODS MlIlUiWy a.nd later throu&,h Ulc l:hn16try ot
cfcmands be ehOO6cs to m ake In other "ords tho Labour h?i.s becn Ident flod With It To Mr bppen
way to dlotatorsh p IS 10 bo ho", n bJ tho ue of helmcl however belonjlS tbo ercd t of bavmg
wldC!'lpread uncmploym enj./ J ohn Clt z€n IS to be made the thll lit pofI!Ibl€;' He has rIsked hIS money
litunnod b}' the gel e l al str ke 1l.l d l,hcn forcibly and buIlt prelDlaes which lor the corof.ort. of the
f ed Vi It.h nauseous doetl le
mOoll a.re unnva.lled n t.h1.8 oountry
He bas proTh~ s" Ilulhon \ omen upon 'Yo hom the Lloyd VlcJed Hostels wh e r~ po ss ~b lo a.nd m every way
George Government. confer ro th~ ,ole II. c ncoord slown a. defnr~ ~o TendOI' tbe hfe of the crIppled
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m g to the uew pol tlca.l g06pol fdrthwlth to be 8olcl1or a.a oornforta.blo as poulble.
dUlo Ifra.nch sed .PIt bo) s a.re bJ VI1 tuo or their
AN EXAMPLE TO BE FOLLOWED
trado uUIon votes to" lold noro PO'" er thaI) tJl6lr
No effort 1$ spa.red to m&ko the. oondltlODs of em ~
mothon
Mt Smilito 01 M Robc tWill ams 01
Mr Goorge Lonlbury or Mr Tom Mahn aret to ployment 8'luta.ble for hmblC!is m en Tho la.ctor1es.
ft.5!Iumo powers the. t 10 Ec£, tl'h mona ch hN pos are litt.od W1th 1 rta to the upper lIoor. a limb
Se6lled. 81 lee the reign of ll·fat.cd Cha.rle3 ~cause ma.k.cr find ropa. ~r 15 spccu1.lIy employed to m eet
tho n olleat ButlSh Gover lmcnt \V 11 IlOot dance to t he sncClo.l I ccds of the C6!!ie a.ud r eare&tlOn and
the tune :Lent 1 pla.ys Mr IJO) d George IS sa d dllUllg rooms aro pcovlded on \.bo premtae8
At tho recent exh bIt lon of d ISabled men I work
to 00 & react.lonary ~W'I6 ho has Sd h $ face
a.t WestmmstcH tho stalt whlch showed examples
aX&lDst &narchy
of
tho 'Work dono at Brlghtoo W88 tn ch5rge of a
Conti ary tldes .of OPl'fuon- how they wreatle together wlthm the &a.Ixr.lr Parly a.nd wh&t manful man who had lost ootn legs 10 thO' War and
e«ort8 are ma,ije to p resent all n.ppe:arance of 18 now ODe of tho Ihstluctora m ihe f&A;rl.ory
uUlty
bad learnt t1 C nrt. thlOUgbout. at BI'JÂ¥htoo.
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now o&l nlng wllgc.s 'YOhlCh teitiry too fil!
PARLIAMENT VBlIIlUS SECTIONAL
sk n 8.!!1 well as to ha p erlJevCTn.n ce In O!,,,..;,,,iog
DOMlNAirION
wha.t a.t. ono t~ma would probabl7 hlLve
aldered to be a total daabdlty for uaeful
Wh.a.~ hu been done III one tt ado can
JU others
The d.ie:a.bled man taking
round la k een to lea.rn and beoom06

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CORREer rT G FEEDING
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'I1 0 correct. fcod l.g of. p g' s bued upon two
Ica.d tl g PIIllC1 p l ~ (1\ th r- nmmnls r el o.t \ clv Jov;
pollet"!!; of dea l ng "",th fibrous f oodo(!t ltrs ,.nd 2)
theu Ill!!l pcn.:en of oonverl ng etu Iy d gC'Stcd.
food s tlt~ 1 to meat
P IJ'" arc th e refore roo
almo:\t exchll'l lvcl y l pon on II( dn rv asto pot oloc.<;
Ilnd meals r\o " DlmDI r e;;oonda b~tter to a gener
oua du~j..
Fat' ti e fi rst thrt'O " eek, of ls I te t.he p ~ I et
dcpends Cl tlrcly on hI) motb er a mtllt thereafter
gtl\dua.U) I'! pp1em cnt-cd With sk m and aepnrnted
m Ik tog-roth er w th a. htt,c mcnt gu en n three
f~ t-ds
'11 e pIgs must not ho"evcr share tJ e
so .... s food
Before and after wenDIn g the safo"t rlry fOod
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&har~
of the ... ery bee t. qUAI t v Tho
con centrtltcd meal. (barl ey n a.l10 and peas) IShould
be Introduced little hy hLUp. when tbe p g ~ nre:
from two to four mal ths 0 d
MeaL! 8h~1 1d be
tlupplemented Vi th Bk m mllk se1lll.ratcd m Ik
butter mllk. "nd wh cv
l!roducod In thc Older
amed 1 n raduullv n (,ICas ~g quaotltes
As a rure the mi lk A. ld m enls eupo ly ..II neccs
u r y pi oepha.t.es bu~ An y d c facI~ney of I me ean
bD mad9 !toad by smalh addlt ons of prec pltat.ed
ehalk InCreueci by ( ... ,2'rees uo to ! and .i 0,; pel'
day The mcnl 1& sea.l lcd In bulk and m xed 'III" t h
tho hq 1 ods. at the ttmo of serymg PJ~ arc fod
t lmN " ct.," a.n~ Ii. re given as mUClh as they
elean
Ilt one leoding Anlmn.ls of tbree
old 'W Ill CC)nsume about 31 lb of
100 .~ Itve wooght per dav
month.. t ho feed1O~ ma.y be foreed and
I"CStrlcled From UH~ t une onwards untJl
a~ 0 ght. or mno months the fattening
Tho da Iy qu:mttty IS .hout 3! lb dry
J~ bvo wGllJht. a.nd 1P. order to proPl"Oportlon of 1(,'l.n fteah the a lbum
.Iio.lld bo not ",d.,. tha~ to 6
A.
p'rooeed.s
the OONIJ!,t.encJ" of Ule tood
should
thlekencd 6 Ib of meal ~r da.y or Its
cqlltT&len~ In :meal or dllry reluae Will be rt.qulrod
by & Plllf of 160 to 180 lba hve WeIght In Bp':rlll g
.. moderat-e supply of ,reen food IS advantag~us
In '\\; ll1.ter Wnttps: awedes me.ngolde qabbagc and
J!,lmllar products Be n e i-ho same pun)()IJt. Potatoes
(but not othcr root.) should be well bo I~d or
etelLft'lM
A thnvmg n go :,: elds &hout 1 Ib of
dreaaod mea.t. for overy 5 11 of moal COlllumed

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all other Makes.
LOWEST PRICE~ FOR CASH.'

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Malcolm Organs, etc. Gramophones. VlOhns, Mandohnes,
and all kinds of MUSical Instruments

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1., DUKE STI\EET, READINO.'}

at 60, Cowley ~oad Oxford, 26. darmedon Street, SWIy,don •
a~4 ~ther Brancbes Ibroughout the Soutb of EnglamL
HOYLE

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range of ooloura

ExoeUent

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p,te., .ach

Full rlUlg9 of JJad:iea

SEMI_FELT HATS.
oelloDt quality, &Dd In
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Ther e aro prunl s oft' thc Enel sh coast ... 11cr o
onntr&ry t des n cet a nd maklt- b rok"'1 Vi at-er e l en
1U r3. In "c:a.t c
TI e ll reJcncc ct BUt: h m3.r ne
pi ~ on c a. ~ u g s torn s arc 1C ca \: J OJ a I C o.; CI
t urmOIl of th e ",atcu
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At a1] t mEl$ ill .our hJstorj CQ1Jtl ar t i<:l.csJ )I U\ C
chllTned up the le\ at surfa.cc of publtc Ollltl,l(l l
VI
t l \l fi ercest O!)nil ct ch rol~ clcdl IIl nl em h.1s lo{)
11 str uggle betV.CCIl" 1: a ld a l ham cu t wl cn
Oll\ cr C1om\\cll WOll a In.311 II' VI :pr) 1] e cur iOUS
e.1l fiud the fr:.uta.<Yo cru bodd od III tI Q Conl t tU
t on 'I1 e nro cf e~v 1 I herty ht b) II e da uUess
Oll\ er shll fl a.mes brig:! t1) t,..o day
Tpa" st. ggle
I..S tl
claM c C-\ I\n pIe of 0 1' H O Il bea ten I1.to fUty
Before thol ar tl o ho IJt 0 'G' t.:q ~ of P b \C
OPll 0 1 b Ol 0 t llo nn. n t'S 01 L Ie 0.1 Il.I~ 1 COl SCI va.
to \ C
A smaller s t eam loosely s tyled! Lnbo r at.
c ne lJ nc lIv.: c llcd the ,olu D C ul t ho 1p bcru.1 t Ic
wI Ie t.r butarlGS o i 1:1. d It nd ly SOClahst 61 ct
S ),I d MUst c ha raot er fr o th cd .... cr u.t ca lJ,}
I'oio" to drop met an or a t d com o to our
mutLons
11 0 v.ar (l cd fed iii. n ahol al p i!. ty
De fm e tI 0 v. a c J ed tl c 8p li t.. of b e-IIOU CTeutoo
s. t fiC1 al cle:l\ II g('s an d tho 61' r t oi llolshevism
oo,lln to le:l.\e 1 n cmbe 5 of , omc, of tI I II Q.!isoatcd.
grotllj)3 gat} crcd l<Y.!'e h er uncJer tho t tie
I a l :>ur l'artj
It;os " t h 1 tint pat1v which
r>.... p 0'; t.o gover 1 t he co:.mLly G<lm e do.)
to! at d 6
cont ary tidCc\
OIl 11 on o.lld CO il et ~ll now 1 Un
mos t fi erce j
'11 0 (' !lfbet IS 1 g' 1 g I OU 1£1 d l3.
md r ~lI y vp'lcscd oonce pt 0 18 cf I
unct om ot
tr,wOl un (illS On tho Que hand ho sano schooi
O'f thou}') t. a.rc d ot c rn cd to kecr) nde unions on
industrIal Imm. tis a.tt.cl.lton contin ed to quc.st ons
of wages and 110 ll'rs of wort On tb o 9ther 1 and
t.hcro are vOClfe ro ll.$ lCll.dcrli who aro I d~termlnod
to 120 t l e po vel' of t r udcs un ons for polltleal

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Iu tho Scpt.cmoor number of the JOllrpal of lhe
Mnult.ry of AgrIculture Mr A D Cot ton M)0010
Kist to tho M n!&try d lSC"USSCS tho Cont ro
F I ~ B SCIlSCS ot \Vhc3.t as a. mc.:a.m. of
rea'i
In.!:' th~ ",I c t lupph
H
d ca ls ~ t h the ch cf
v.. rloh~ of fu lR'ut; d sc u c.. t BCC3 lhe}r orlg n ;'Ild
hfe hlliOOIY a.n d suggests c ned 0.1 t roatmcnt H e
J.} i :\t rctl Oll the lamcll bb c f a~ t. tha.t through
the m1ip ()t1S wodullg5 of r ust. I!Ind smut -alene
8e tola1 hUl d 00 H ousa nd quartera of Brt lsh
wheat aro 1000 t nnnuall..
Thcso (h sc.tlseJ exa ct Il.
tall from the nabon a wC'alth a.ld 1J)l!'lOSe '" tax on
t.h e fa rm er a In come Thu fUI g ~ t ax .J!:iould be
contest ed for th e y;} ol e amouU t. nood ne\ er be
pa d a 'arge nba.t cment tIfIV S !lr Cot ton can
al", n.y' be obtn. nod an 1
80 ffi() c~es comple te
exempt 0 1
Thus by lldop t Ilg proper measures

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GmT I OOlB ~LLER S
It ';':l~ tl e fc tv b cvele t hat. ere tted th e ne
w omt 1 ILe lo ll!'t years of Qucen V lciorul s
relg ~ <\1 I ::. co Ll o :) d n.\s sport h as played £In
mpo ~t L 1 ;J l.1 1 II ~ t'l oi ut.IO 1 o( the ne" r r
worn
Sn
of L I 1 tcst ucillovemenls h a ve
been 1;(' 1 HI II e footb 11 fiel d ond ~ r ls a.re gomg
to ta~ e t..) the ga me serious Iv this " nter Lancn.l!:ure l :-; to tue fO le
produclI g t hlS now typ e
type !Of sport.s l omal a Id last season n. Preston
team J Ia) ed l "er ell of matchcs
t h F ren ch gn l
roo b " til !JotJ I t l :. co mt lv a nd m F rance
1'1 ill ) c:l r I c ,\ 111 b£' t lca.st a dozen teams
I
t o
u t !l of Er gl<1 ' d most of them be 19:
t InJd md er p ot('ts 01 al co ebe!!
lhe game I S
;] I~ tlr ct t g I II ch attention II London
M :ln ..
of t e l 08 ~ta bl shment.. In the met ropol s
, h eli emlloy IlJlmbcrs of w omen have g rl!
atb letu.: clu bs and seleral of them now hll.\'o
football eams n regulur pra.ct e&.

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TURAL NOTES.

BOROUGH BENCH.

WOMEN'S WORLD.

SEPTEMBER

the ,""ong ono

He then offered

which w tn~ ref16ed
John Rlclln.rd '\ViIhaml!l
at tho G W R I!Icud tha~
came to hIll) to make a ro.ml,T"'in'
( enClnnt tencfenng an

fendant when a6ked
name and
gave It. as J Monro
HIgh street Reading
On enqmt ) It was ~ound that there was no Reh
person Rj:, that add1"eia Defen dant IJUb&equen~l"
gave h18 correct. address
The nefendant when a&k.ed lby tbe Ma.gutra.tea
why he g"dve a false TIl,m e and address sa1d that
&e was: UDder the Impreulon that If he pa d t,be
fare h e needn t gIve hI S a ddre.a. but when be
found that they ,~auld not take the fa.re he p,..
h Ili correct address
'lhe Chalrman &lId It waa one of the wont
e8.!!le5 of the kind brought b efore them
The
defenda.nt. 'Would be fin.ed 40s on oeach summons
witp. 6s. COfIb

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C(;olJtllJuetl from pnvJou. ~oltltIJlJ)

X .. m t or 1<» lb 30 per cent 1)Otaab, an.1ta LegU
nwt0U4 crops beneftt by a dreumg of 2 to 4 cwt
KlSJnlt or 104 to OOS b 30 per ccnJ. ootuh aalts
or 64 to 128 lb of ..ulphate. or murlate of pota,h

0,_ laUd repe&tedly cut for Ji1.y IS not iji,ely
to oonta.in a. la.rge <:1uantity of !)Otuh whIch can

CAVERSHAM WOMAN CHARGED
Harrte.t Lomsa Panons of Grove Hill CIL'f'er
Bb.!pn was charged With stealing on Septe~ber
13t'Jl one pa ir of sh~ valued a.t 95 3d , !the
propertY' of Me.ssrs Milward and Sona Ltd of
105 Broad street PriMmer pleaded not gUIlty

,nd ... "" dofonded bv M, A F Clack

Stanley Smith of 24 Swan~a tood a .~~:'~~d
n tho employ of Messrs Mlhvatda i4
the shoee at the proporty of h li 6)b~lo,.ers He
sa-id that he had bung them on a rod In th~ recen
In front of the shop aop On heanng a shght
nOlse he "ent to the door( and laW pr son~r
etandmg m tbe recess WIth a. bag ID her band
Seeing thnt t.he shoes were gone be 8s!u!d btr
to l et.J,h ltn h aye a. look In tbe baS!' She at ODce
said that <:. ho ,yould 1i.l e to try th~m on 'l."ht!y
fitted her nnd 5he.... said lbe 'WlI:nted to pa..y for
thom
W tnesa then saul to pnsoner It
lrather n f Int v thing for you to have had
shoe-a In ,our baJt and the reph~ that
was Just com nS' In 'WIth them
Witney
went. for n pCl heem an
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Kathle-! 1 Earl Wife 1')( t he ml!lnagN' of
w8{ds stlOke to seemg th" pOIOt\er handlmg
IIh oe.!l vhl ch h~ took qUickly from th.o rod wh~n
Mt' SmIth Lbo a !U!lriant went ,n!o the e.hop

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.A gOod black sdk stock ngette IS an exceUent
cha lCO for a frock ior afternoon dances ILnd other
OCCa..,lons ' l1ted as t n o.v be v. fih ~es of dlf
farent maton a.ls a.nd colours I t ca.n be turned
oil/- at. homo '\\ lLh \en ltttle trouble as the
m utenaJ being t ubular there 18 an a.vOldance of
eoorIt9 to be seWn o r !it tehed " If ma de In a. Blmple
«tyle t ho frock" III tloL be dated and one such
droB& ahould certaml v be Inoluded In the auuUnn
outfit.. If SIlk cllllnot be afforded woonen Jeney
cloth ~I\.I be h g bly r ecommended. for it botb
looks a nd '" can well It 19 A matter (or rel01C
Ing t ha t a. 11 mbc-r of the best. ahopa have recently
open ed spec al d p.J?n..rt.ments for the lIo.le of com
parahvolv lIloxpeoslve smart (rocks H ere may
be obt~ned attractive little gowns of crepe de ward
herethat
h e- saw
pr)soncr
on I
PCs shop
Da'Os v.!lnld
h e-"Walt
cnlled !lttmg
mto Mil
doIng
chine.., taffetas Ince and net, etc., made In the '" cliIIr He ea ld to her What
latest modes and ,yell Olt and finIshed :Bead, W'l t.h tb~ shoes 10 vour bagT I'Ind the ftphed
I am ",ery torry I had not 1~ lt the premIses,
for w earing With these and other gown. are a, ,)\nd £bey nc, er ga~e m e n. chance to come ,.nto
popul3-l" as ever a. nd Bre meA useful 10 atrordin& tho shop a nd t ry th em on I 81M wllhng
I'8b ef to a b ock of. fIOm bre hue
for. t hem
Wh<!n ehaTged at the Poh~
~ tIInd
Thev never 1l3VO me .. chance.
TIlE P OSSIBILITIES OF THE SASH
winmg t o
[or them
The g Irl Wit h a smn U d resa aJlowanDe who yet
Pn 80 e r pl o.'"l deJ not guilt,] ncd ~nld that she. 'i~;';;'rin,.JiIZ1
reqUlTes /l. Dumber of dnnCUlg and eveOing frocks
I&w, the. shoell han~mg up took them dQW'D Uld I
&bowd study t he po!!J1bihtlea ot the e=ash.... It put them In her bag to look at eome more n
uudoubtodly affords more o pportunllle& for change nnotherJwufdow when tb& boy J!Ounced on
and T"anet.y th.m .QJ y other acoesaory
GIven :Lnd SO....1 r=.he had ta~f!n the moel She r ephcd
that !lb~ bad Rnd WAS juft look,ng a~ anotlie~
h nJ t a d O:leu d If&rel1 t subea one (rock may be IU!:tt' Bile had 'no mtentlon of atenhng the shoes
made to do du Ll fat at leaat two or !ltree gown .. ~nd d]o went there pt'epued to buv a P&It' ol
.A stMped s lk 1Il bold bnght 0010Ul'$ can he shoes.
Dr Cheney of Cavel'ftham l SlIJ d that he ~ad
arr~gcd In ~ man-l' ways An effective &.y10 1.
known :!\In Pn nons for IIOme y~a.t'& She 1:I:ad
to p&&3 tbe S3sh tw ee round the wlliatr once eeTTed
as n. V A D nurse R.t 8. b('llplhl ftt CaTer
cputo low d owl Rond t.hen tie at the back in I. sham He h "d been nHer d n.'! her for the )a"
\!ow ooDSlStm g of two b g Wide loop. l\lId two twelve months for O\entrnlD 1TI consequence of
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short. ends 1110 hom~ should Btnnd Olt well and waT work
111 18 Mtrlam Detm of ~t Blil Ca.nraham
be M a.sgroM 1 e ~ posa ble 4. rnther St.lf! I!Illk
lA 'necess.a.rv to produce th s e.ffect
NaturalrY) srud that nt' f'One l' hAd"'workfld \v tb h~r dut'lng tb;
,..r nnd l.nd olw.y. found hee bOl) ..t
thl..9 mode of n e3ung: the ~ Is Ante.nded for'
The l\[Ag lslmtee. stud ttt t In
of t.h~ pns
shm fir'~ o n h A..'j It would :lcct'nt.uato ful1nesa ,onei s good (!h~ract.er t.he'\! oft wouJd.4<o tfl51ntl5! tb&
roun d tho hIps Some o f the Wlde a8..e'hce are of case 01'- p,l'\'1llent of cost/!
t he Iln1lJe colom :1..'1, t he dres& and 'W'hen twp 01'
tDor~ eh3.d ~O'r a oontrad-n.re nsed on the WED:r.; ES :o.Ay -Bef'o~ Mr E 0
Farrer (I D
tbo ~hl\tr) Mr D R ose '-ir It-- J
f rock t be sa!ih COtn!lpon d.~ Fnl! figurel!l should
w &.\r gtTdles or 100;5(' n&lTQW belts a Dd both of
OfId Afr T .II:;. Tur ner
t hooe {)fier e dl~s ~ar Atv Very lovely 4.1'0. the
~ COmrrER ACCUS A.TIONS
ansL ~ of SJ I Cl t S& Ie shot Wlth old roS6 Alld
Artbur Sa rgeant a. fish anle!man or 10 We!t.
o t h er oh nl1n ng Rba.des,. Of d theso a.re molt effeet
~tTeet. was summone.d for a ssaultmg and ben.tln,
''''0 011 lilnek dl e:ssl'S
"
Ed th Sa.r.t:e.aut o f 10 " Mt street on September
lltb D ofenda.,u t pleaded n ot guIlty
'l4n Sa.Tge:U1t sa d ,!fhat I!he had been mamed

were you

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Sl'INNING AND WlL\VIN,. A81<trnAL

.... ton \ oaro nod h"'l,oTl<> ohl d
a.It:.emOOn

On Saturdo,.
,.,h en her husbMd came home to

dinDel'

the 1lC011,ed him o( dnnking and he
'}IP'Ore tt.lld knoeked 1ter down
Tho defendant. .!5lUd thnt wh ~n he ~t home h,
loancf thot blS wI(. h.d beon dnnlciog and h.

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mtb ber Sbe plcltcd ap a
beer hit him 00 th~ a.rm and got Into •
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.A. daughter 9f tho partlea a
of
of. 48& g(l... ., e\"1dence and ~Id
t.roubhng ClO1dd\
and &truck hlm lnth a
on tho arm Fro "ot. mto a temper Iln d 10 the

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eat.e.to near Pangbourno ~sll.ya last
Observer ) may already supplement
OOWIkler&bly that f!l.5ClDattug Obapt-er
of 1Ir
Wells now Hli tory Corta.tnly the manner of It.s
discovery as rel&ted by Mr Echra.rdl to an
... Observer
reprosenta.hve who was fhown the
relic .1. hIS reaidence In PimUoo 1$'" I~tcree;tm g
as U16 chapter Itself
s-1 don t know mUM about geolOG}' ~ he e:t
J.. Nt.tura.l hflt.ory 11 my hobbr &Dd lr
to uk: me somet.blnl' i;bout blr(!j 1-~-';;;";'Io--".::'.-;~rl-"""'-"'-"""i~-rHowo~rLlt was tlIe work -of tlie
on Jilr' :VanderveUs eaw.te"
the d1500V~ fteae have
(our inobes of .ub&oll
b .. not beec touched for ....es a.nd besid~ ~rUJg
lba up fine Crop of ch ...·r lock they &lao unearthed
It rrumbcr of fhn~ arrow- heads ~
'n wee. t.bese that, nr&L- eJ:Clted m;r curK'&lty
The

cul"Jously oarved

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Clem~ EdwB..I'ds from a gravel plt

Oil

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be libe.rs.ted lD Ithe &011 In , UM p'ales thll f~l"'
tillSCr mU!it~ appbed
to .livest..ook on th gr~d ()
l&~ .. rd. or
liquid man
Wllt a.ulDlent
Y of . pot.&sh
but if tgeHI Oper.tiOOB are 1
po~ lI'just
be applied direcUy to one or obher of tbe foUowtne
presenptlOnl -2 cwt Kaintt or 104 lb 3() p:er cent
potaah s o.lts or 64 11i aulph&te or muna.te of
potash
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The mllJ.n det..ermtn1l'lg f &Ctor m the:t!=-Oh01.co of a
fann of pot:..o.sh ahouI.~ bo tho pnco
unlit aJl;d
the 0011:. 01 tranaporl. 'I For 6otatoes and you""
potato 'jsceds
sulpha.te or muriate of potasb 11
gener&J11 preferable to KalDlt Other crops ma.ke
&n. &lmost equally t"OOd. ree.ponafll to !lU fOl'rO;l' of
thIS lerttlt.86r

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Mr.
VanderveU a.IKt hia qent were talkIng
there I pok.ed about. among the vrrgm

the grave! unearthed the re1lc '1oo- .ee
bad It.; tb01'OUCbl,. oIeaDed The lpot
'Wu l ..aowd think about. 12 ft,
ourf.... ooiI and 40 !;) 60 ft .oooe tbo
.tream ... . The expert at tbe 13ntl.lb
wttom I . -Ibowad It tells me It mlLy
t prove to ~ 40 000 1"'" old
and the bdJ;t
of it. bod yot dllcovered. At hll alllgeation
t. un aubmttting It. to fue Pr.,ru.!;orlC SocIety
when It. meet. 10 the . prmg ,
I
The IImt. I t.eli 1& dum bbeJJ..haped aDd eomewb&t.
~ ..er than an utr& laTle potato
Bve1'7 nodUle
appeared to be at ieaat. a dozen
on It-aDd

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W<%~ to represent ao
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