Reading Observer 12-1920

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The qua..ricTly !moetlllg of the R €adinit DistTlct.
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AGED BIJIND.

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Entertain your Family and Friends with the Latest Songs
, and Dance, Music:.
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~'AtOPHONES" Horn & Hor~less .M9,dels,
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r earsi Experience.

Twenty.five

ESTABLlFItED IN READINO NEARLY 20 YE1RS.
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periy of ~nsiollon.
" Quit<J lately , too. the BI~ PorSOll! Act w.s

p.as.lJecl; aoo Inow under certain condit-onl bhnd
pot'50~ wbo have at'ta.Lnod the a.ee or fifty m~
1 ccoh e the old &g~ pelts'on. \
~ . " The 06'(!ot of tho abo, e amcndm~nt. II felt III
tne admUUltrat10n or the Act Bud It IS aeen In
t he far .,J:'1'e&t.er number of cJrums aJlowed dUMng
t.ho nre1('nt Ve:::t.T , '
.. Wltlun tho C~mmlt.tcc It1elt there ha'Q been
few ci.langes. 1 The ne w m embers who 101ned It
wc.re Coundllols Godwm. NO"'~ am and ·Wool·
dri.d,S;rC'. Afl.(!r th"o ro-&"'!lOlntrrl.ent III No,eD'Jber of
IB.5t yeaT if<)U choso a -': aJn Cou1lcII!or Sl\rJeant 118
Oh!l.lnnan , and c~~t('(l hun _unnn mously for the
t welfth y car of tb ,s office.
.. The cln.lInf> a nd qU('StlC'IL<; dC:'llt 'filth hllVfl bc~n
M follows - ,Q uc&holn 83. cb'ml;. dlSaliowetl til.
ci:umJII aUow~ 43.S The full ~CnR IOI1 \\ II. S n.t1owe'f't

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of SIck pa.y IS. not r ockonP.d a.s mocme . Thero arc
also prOV1Slon~ dealmg With the s&vmp and pr(l

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ELECTION OF OFFICERS
The evcnt of the ' mootu)g 'Wns the election of
offi cen, wh ich resulted as follow~ District: Chtef
Ranger' - Bro H J. Cpoper (0),463); District
Sub·Chlef Rnn~r: !Bro. J...1 B W em·tor (4,961)1'
CommItloc of MOlllJg'Cmtjnt {, (Town Scctlon) Brn.
J . J. Turnrr, (Country Sect ion) Bro. W , J ,
Parsons ; finlll arbltrntors: ,\V. E Bninsdon,
'A Buc.kncl l , R. C !Hllvtcr, T . J He\l'lett, H, H ,
H ,,-de. '1. .1=:. . Porcy, 'R!" ,v Shcrwood, A J
Wn!lIs. L 'YilIlm:lp , and A \Vheelcr' Distr' t
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Jtorrest; G Fld~6I", t J ~e\vlelt, F Si mmolls,
A " J..,"o o d ~so n. and E , Yor"e; boo~ eXAm mer s'
",J:,.. E. Dcadrn nn , \V A GIles. A "
Shervlood,
J.~ J Turner; audltor , "V. Stebblligs.
'J1he mstnll"atlon o f offi~1!1 tboSl; took plnce.
and m prE'~ e nti'n~ Bro T. 'Vhltchelo With a Past
Dlstnct Clllef Rnn~er's ribbon 'and Je\\ cl, t.he
Dtstllct Chief Ranger (Bro ' III J , C!')oper) reo
f ~d' t th f tCf I
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e ha d
carried out his duttel'i.
Onh' t~os() who had
\\orked WIth hIm C9uld apprepntc whnt he had
done The work of the Dlstnct bad run very
smootblr. lind th~ VtSlts paId to tho country
Comb had beneficlIII results
Bra T Wbltchelo, n1 reply, IBid hiS term of
offico hod been 1\ h.:appy Gne He had tried to
\lmt a ll the Court~. but In those install~ \\here
t.(J bad bee-n IInablc l to do w . the Court !I could
congratulate tbem!"eT\,es on t he fa ct t h a.t 'th&re
co taull t.o find With them.
He thnnkcd (l I
tbo!;e who hRd n!..";stcd in making hi s' year of
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347 C';1.SC6 j438 o-en 11ons \\r.~n &I~ed In 19192{1
"The R'Ubftt;antlal bcn ofi h of th o new Aet. ItTB
not confined to the amoun t, of pemuon The ralf lD a
of ilhe hmIt of m ('1lll!l. has Importa.nt effects, It
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a.dnute many who h :\\.o m:\d o hotter prnvu)lon tor
ok! a.gc. and who !lre\loll~ly OWIIl3' to tbll. mrCUm
~ta,nco could It ot obta.'n tho n e ll!l 'OIl
Emp1o:'jc-"'S
are now more lfrec to) assist t hdsc who ho,\e " o rke<.l
fer th('1ll Ilnd they ba\i) not hqon slow t{) recogOlse
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WIth It lum aIJO\H\ll COS m:'l.mly (of c~tn'50
oflh nr 8O\lrO(!S or Income must be reckoned) nnd 'with
an old ag-e penSIOn, 8. slnlllc. pcrton ma.y tcoel\C up
to £1 n week. Isnd a m"rrled roup1c un t o £ 2 'Ihc
posit'on or
pf'!llsibn e Ml 18 thus · gTe::ltly 1m'

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whic..! would ob~''l8.te &ssocmtlofl of ' A.O ,J'.
members '11th tq:e Unemployment E:tcbangel,
and the amaH re5fJonse which hnd be en e:tpenenced ' by every dn1.Blon In Its appcal for m('m·
bets.
WAR MEMORIAL.
1'he DIstrict Becret.ary lUlltounoed that £ 36 413
6d. had been sub.scnbcd towards {he prop0l!ed
DIStrict war memorial.
This had not reached
his expec~atlGn.
Several deleglltes explained
that their Court. had subscnbed to locaJ me·
mormla and In. some cues h&d m emorials of
their owh. It 'WIUI decided to keep the fund open
for a further !;ix months ,

clauna.nt.
'/ A clRlm j tlOW takes err~ f :t:om the da.to of
t.he applloa.tu)Il m ade, & Simnle am endment but one
tmlch noo.ied _ In nCce3Sl toiM l COJ!lCS the G'llard lam
may gYant outdoor N!hef. 31'd for sC1'lou, ilInC"llI a
pensione r may remain In the InfirmAry for three
monHu Without forfeltmg the Dellllon, a great
boon. Conei4e:;atlon hM been ahowll towarc\J tho
lnembors of Friendly" &elet l~ ! a.s thc first qUArter

NEE~LfS' RECORD ALBUM~ & CA~RYING , ~ASES.
Expert Repairers.

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1~. &. week, jbelow which tb i re J. & . aUd!D, seale
of as, 68., etc., accordmg to the mean, of a.

His, Master's Voice, Winner., &.Zonophone,
3/-

hnut ot m~aM h)r 11. futl pension
..t £26 "5e., tho f\fll po.nSlOU bew&, now

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DOUBLE-SIDED RECORDS
to select from in the following ~akes:-

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l 'hirt.) $.IX Courts "ere ~ rcpl'-e~ented An mterestmg dl::;cus~iOn teok p':)ce 011 tbe. Vmte d Courts'
IUHstm-ent Fund. :U::Hl the ufficel s 'H~r6 In!>truct·
~ to lH\'6$t. available , cu!h 011 Readlllg lioUl!l1ug
Donds.
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UNEMPLOY!lEXl' INSUIL\~CE ,
A ktt.er W345 tead fNlm the Socrel;try to the
Readmg Dlotn ct of'the:-,!1ll,bcLest.er Unit\' of III
depcndent Order '} of O(ld!? thnn, m whlCh an
offer '~a.tl made tG abare tfie expen~ of the reo
cent. m.eot.ing re the- National Iusuranco A~t
The ot{c.r was accepted w1t.b exprees.lOns of apr-reclDbon
The. DlIstnd Seo.ret-nrv Informed t
rle.legates that lt had beetl d(,cld~d to tennmdte
the opelnt.u:ms of the ' Nllti onal As.mclnhon for
Unemployment lnaill-ance.
The cblef rensdns
which prompted this decl.H on 'Were the refusal or

Tho annua.l report of the Re,adlnr Penllon Com .
mlttoe bas Juat hocn -issued t It "t::r.t-oa.
The outstandmg' fa.ct 11 the Old Aile P en'lons
Act of 1919...hlcb came mto onoratKln on the 2nd
01 January la st. Pll!~lIe m t.c~t had'bocn o.rou~cd
b.v thet r eport of tho ( DepArtmcntal Corom 'ttee
which precoded It. and d l!Lppo. ntm~l1t '\\ a.s generally felt t.ha~ the Govel D~lCÂ¥t. could no ~ ndopot. tbe
r6COmmend..Uons of that CommlUoe III fUl~ .
AIJnOfSt immJri;a.t.cly some Local P ensio,l CommIt.
1:.efb. mdu(hng YOuli own, "IPse<! resolut10ns pr0testing aJtai~st the lund~quacy or Ule mcroa,ae
In other: respects
m;1de Ul tha lold ngo !lC1l3~01~
re&.l conoesatqn s wore mado, and tbeso ha.ve been

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Chiel !langer (Bro'1' Whitchelo) occupIed tbe
chair. and wll!J1l1pportcd by Brea H J , Cooper.
D.S C.R, B (J . Llddlard, D S. W ' E. Bruns,
don" D '1' •• 't'. E. P o\ ev "lid E. U codowcioft.

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new ~~iOl~=~;/:r r~t~~n!OU~fd ~~I~~,,~~~~f :~(~
pensions trOD'\ otoer sou~ a.tld 113 POSs~!
snnn(!s. The mcmb ot"R of Fm:·ndly Soc e t,lcs n\lmher 48, and 451 arc still a.t W<lI'1K And m rocelpt or
wall~ Tho number Or lhoso C1AA8M IU dependant./!.
;6 n , m.l 25 c1n1mants armea;r to hn?e been In
rocCl pt of poor rehef at tho t llpe of thelr apph(\3.

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With flepa.ratlon ft.llowanccs. ha~e not

y~t ceued, all
a.ophc.ations conti nue tOl be made from t me to
t Ime Onl , In a few CME'IS hMe allowl\u('es bCN!
r eoommendod. I The tot al n umber of ('hans sub' l

WItted has bC"...D 11,"

,WHEN ' FOOD ' 'UPSETS YOU.
Sound Advice to Dyspeptics,
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This consists of-Jix eVentJ, all
day; I also won the halfAmile race.
to with~tand any s~dden and ·severe
experience I hag might interest VOI~""'·l
H~mdleY'\pa
for the first ~ime; I was alright on
me, my head buzzed ,and my nerveS
Ptlosferine and became my normal sclt again, and
tests wit~ sa~isfactory results. ,During
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in Franr I was able t~ keep fit,
tOIClndi'll times
etc., and ,when I got back to lJ.ly civilian
got jerky or ' my vitality lowered
irnm.e~iately took
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hills, our 86ul, revolt'ed at oon£ning ~ree~s; and

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journeYing. we" went .the upw:ud way: to' t.ake

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, whatever" ahelter chane. '.ho.ld ·oliow
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Striking Cgl"e whea. all oth.r-Met:hocr. Failed.)
- Ere we reaohed the do\mla.tfd, night had
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ermo elle Mar a 4"1ew Era
Pile Tteatm,n!. nigbt-.p.:lths on the upprr slopes. J ';fhe l B~ home.
Mr. Qeorge Pt1f11g10'i~. 32; ~ard Street.,. New Btood passed, with v~golr ',,!e p')sbed pn) m~ the
elec, Gnmstiy, an-ylr!' '''1Gel't'O.Nf!Qe baa completely lonely WMte3 of rouoC:Jed ' hlns nnd ' unexpected
curcd me o!:PHC8~'-, on~:I '~~j; inutt ,.rite and hono..,;; .... " 'flier · fnlfihr.~t~M the'" lun:t r, promi~
express my 2rJtltude
For ~c jrare I was" """'.' dela.yed ' : ~ n"b. pathw&)-i y~'- .wwc visible•• and
rrulrtyr ·tQ -tbls "i.emhle compfaint Ilfld the poin I we were thus compenedl to fecI our ~o.y · and keep
lJuffcred "fll~ . spmethmg lDeoneeh·.bJe.
Of teo I It by thfl stan.
f' ~
have bep," qUit<> un,b'e eltli.er iO~'tJor mnd with
Stra~gely w,etr<! are ~e lone~v downs at D!ght7
any degfoo of comfort a.nd cave fiaa to he down, LntidIhal'ki~ known by' dRY, deceive at night. eyen
the only poaltJOn
"hleh I
,uld obtain Bny 'when the Bkv is c1eaT I but if, 8.S was OUi" 100n
f
re leI.
experlence, thm mists' veli the scene~ the uncer, I I tried every prepnratidn I Could hear of in
tainty of tro"ct m-a.t.eriallY 18 incr~Eed.
t.oo hope of finding a. cure, but without !\ICCCS8,
Distalit tree ctiimps · took the I!hape of homeand I was_ a.lmost In despaJr. I a1:;o obtalncd /atean.,,;- lo¥ barns, strangely \ maglllfied, showed
6.."tpcrt adVice-but \vas t01d that. only .m operation doubtfuL oulhnes; thickets deep tn ahade raL.~d,
could CUTe me, and I natQrnllv 'shrank from liuch on our path, wh ~t 100fed inipu:mblc' barl'leu;
nn extreme measul'e. , R eadl~g I 8bout the cures here aud there a. 'Ghta ~ jOnl,{N'r stood out. in..bold
eff ected by, Germo].ene.! t d~Cldc~ to try it, aDd I rehef.,' gl'vin~ .Jtbe alrrtoit cerla.mty . of hum::Jn
tc? my rorpn~, ~btalllt'd rohel at the firlSt app:i- , presence. I
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catIOn
I continued the treatmCjlt. 3Dd m 10. • Ha.lii,ng. at
and li.!tming, Jn~ntly, no
surprisingly short t:m~-'I was entirely free (rom sound,' n(' .. ti
detected. , We lis"
tbre trouble, and l ha\e rcmnmcd 'p ever 5!nCe,"
tened bnt tX
th'is h:(d It. effect, for
GelwuJ/#ne. tile' .A,eplic Skm IJrulllUI, Iltu 6een on that .
or, ee\'en miles ItO
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trJlfl lJip/om'j
at fOlll
Icadmg l
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I t II tflnteltlu~ a. if t'mMtly for Er.::lrnn, hOMal",
On . thiS. I turning
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Store. everywhere; the 3..
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BURGHFn:LD.

On TIlUrsdl!.l In last wee't tho Jub :l ~tl Room at
Burahfield· was Cl'O'\\ded wlt.h Ule. members of the
llcwly'formOd. brnnclt-- of the JUsocl8.t'On
Mrs,
Ha.t''fcy Thursby, tho chaulllllll of thf local QMO
Cla.tion, presided, and 'IInt}! b er 'l'l'ere Mn Mount,
the President. of the v. hGle orgtullaatlon, MISS Elsle

The Expert 'Shirt lind Collar Dressers.

Lol1llley, 'he looal hon. """,etau, nnd Mr E. J .
Forster, the gene"ai hon. , secret&ry.
Speeche,
were made by Mra. Burless (rcpra5Cut ng the

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NatIonal Umonat AssOCll.tlOn). Mrs. Mount, MIS.!!
Andr.:'rson, Mrs' Franoa Foster (the vice-ciuurm3.n
of thD loea.1 a.5SOCla.tlon), and Mr. Fortloter . aU of
wblch wllre oordlally reeeIved. FoUoWlng 't~ meet..
InJf tea WlL! ae.n'oo, tJie ladles of the loe!!.l com'
Imtt.ce undcrtaklng the catermg 1D 0. very satIsfactory mannor.
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On Friday in lut week the'- spa.cloUI hall a.t SUi" ,
hamstead House was filled WIth rcpresenta.tlve I
women from Suiho.mstead Ab',ots, Sulhamfltead I
BanJ.ter and Urton, ' the gathct'tni being held In
oonnoo:t.lon wlt.h the .Thcalo branch of tho AssOClB.' ,
bOil , Sir Goarge a.nd Lady, Watson wllhnjt.1y gavo
Tlortnl!sion rOT the mecttull' to b(' held 'n their
house. Lady Wat!On prcsIded Illld With hel' were
Mrs. H A 'Bell;»Oo, t bc Chalrm:m of' the Thc:t.le
.-\sscrlatlon Mrs Bur,~sl Ifro m f hcndquadeis,
London}, SIT G-eorgo Watson, and Mr. E. J-.
Forster. of, N:O\\ bury
~ AHcr I) Jlbort addrcslI by
Lady Wat son, apccch~ Wf'le mode by :Urs Bur.
J/:es3, Mrs Bcnyon and 1.fr Forder.
QlI(""tlicns
worc J):Jt R.nd repllOd tQ by Mr. Forster
Thanks
were nea.rtlly a.ccorded to Sir George and Lady
Watson for their hosllttnlrt y and cSPcCI:d ly to
L:t.dv W,\f.son for h"j" -nrcsi.dency. At the ' conclu. '
fil on A. larR'e nltmbc or nr.w mcmrFlrs ",crc ('n' t
rolled
lady W3.tson aU cl wards gn.\'C! II. short
orKan rccI!nl.
- BUCKLEIWRY
On Sa ~urda.y , o. 'el Y plco:l ant and c1e-e'~1cd ;) sue t
cCGsful '" hlst drive tpok !)Iacc, III the Par.,;ll HO\JI.
UuckbbuTV . 111 qon]llnctJon WIth the Btlcl:lebury
Women's Umol1lst Assc(;lahon , D(!~Oi e ,1':lY ~gfin
thoro was a meet mg. at ,,·hleh Can'-. F . M J
Wlute' presIded supported by ~Thc1v ·I'rice•. Mrs
Wlllte. ].fr, and Mrs. F Slmn"on MI nnd !ITS
A Andctllon , nnd ~r E J, Porster {of N~\~ bUI y} .
Aft cl' a. few words from tho Ch:ut'man , an address
was ~'IVen by Mr F'ol'S tcr , who advors:tod a greatcl
mtcrcst m pdht.u:.al qUClt'OI1$ by voters gcnnrnlly
The I"xtrcmlsts could not hope to !Ncocccd If on ly
all who ·behoved 111 sane, constitutIOnal go'\;erll' I
mcnt "howed their de termlnatton to TCS I ~t levolu '
t on
It was ~sy to blnmo the Coafot4:cn Gm ern·
mcllt fol' much of too tro\1?lo." from , \\ h~ch1 t\1CY ,
a3 a peopl e. were sl1ffermg to..<J3 Y. but c\'cn ad
mlttmg that the Go\'emmcnt Wil' to ill:lme wl)' ch
h o l'ertB.InIy. ' dld not behc"'e, \... ha.t ~ uk~d Mr Yor·
stcr, was tho alternat',e~ Let thenl ponder o,'('r
that qucltlon , and thcn h~ thought, they, wO'lld
S!lIP'Ppl t too COlLhtlCll even E ore st,rollS' ly
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IA.dy Pncd thnnked !Ir, Slm!,!son (t110 hon 5C'C"
ret.a.rv) and tbe local commlttoo for the.1r cHorts ,
111 arrAIljl'm,r the g-ntherJng, an d after. Capt \\t11t e !
hali tbankoo Mr ForAter f<'r . lus sp€cch , ihe Vlllist I
drl\'c was !lr.ocecdcd With

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169, Caversham Road.
69, Londdn Street,
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172, Wantage Road.

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lFTS FOR CHRISTMAS

WOMEN.
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cOlI:usting of shn.ving bruah in
lliek"el ca.se, stIck of ahfLviug
soap also lit uickle caae,~ Rood
qun.hty sa,fety razerwith.U:exua.
Ulnd03 aud wirror, All packed IU
mat cni'e. CGvered leather
cloth.
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POCKBT WALLET, hllnd-sewn
WIth aov~1l i",lIde dl\"lIiIOnS o.nd
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lind 8t.n.m~ , '" ory neat with

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PrIce each
Gents· Yihtnl'1
HAiR BRUSHES, good brJdles
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plete In good haud-sown
Iellthercase. Pl'iceper80t
Bpecial Une lars-re la1%8 double_
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C,ASE with wlide S~el Frame, '
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costs and how" it,~creases in ~lue ;
but Qo',.ybu,<bow;hiit HA f-of
every s~pens:e. e./ery "sliiUilli. very .

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AlIBwel' :!- If tll O queatloucr meaut to ~l!:k I", heth er
set'lct diplomacy V. M th e fri~lld or roc of ihc
L<!a~ue of Natlons, he thought lt was gO!llg to ~le

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Preeident of thc U.. S , .A . ~ J~ ·f3.\'o~r of or oppos<X1
to the LcBf{Ue of Nat:Qn5 ?
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that pl.1 forrn th e~ probably ' wO'Uld" bo~ !:,et tho
trutlJ. from- Jllm, DJI h c kuc\\ 11tUo a.bout It. But.
tb8 PI'~ldcut's ntt.ttude wasI 1m'>.
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cheerful atmosphere' of ~omplete freedom always associ·
with Christmas Shopping at Bull's, will be eni.0yed/to the'
those who buy all their Christmas need. N'fW in COm'
The attractive displays of seasonable mercbandise, and
wide cboi~e of apJ:';fopriate gifts ' ensure a satisfactory
sell~cltion. and emphasise ;the advantage of doing your Christ.
NOW. No'tc:-This al)nouncemcnt is merely
many gift suggeslions throughout the House, "
provides a belpful little gift guide.

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G~OVELANDS.. READING.
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peol'cd' :I I ,aD} a. dlfferf n~ man to.du,'· , I ca.n eat
i~!t~m~., and feel 8.! w~1I as .ever I did in my

and eventually ' ,ali tlflces of indtgest10n dtsap·

To.da.:t (Sa.tutday) tho F.ct or~ meet Allen and
--+Simmonds lU tho seoond rouna ' of tho) Reo.dlDg
Scn:.or Town Cup Allen and Sdnmonds elllmo out . '
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pl&Jed on thrur1gl'ound lalt; cncram.
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Dear the fiver's b~ead, intent on lin ding sbelter for"
(he night
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:;i~~Q.C~!~IO bh,!8 country. stl1l rcta'~ed s;,ei ci

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Dr. WiUlo,lnllo Med~c}ne. Co , 36. Fl,broy Squ8re.
Londou"
1 _ PrlC~ :':'9 Od, per box, 'DOst fr~.
• To enable those who• .gi'fe · there pi1l5 a. trinJ
to obsc'O'e m!e' Ugent CIU'e in the dlot, the Dr.
Williams' Medlcme Co wi1l t>enq, free on re-'
MlMOIJ G.ra.nt (2). nnd Wr1s:bt (2)
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quest a diet bOok , "lVhat to Eat. and How to
FtctorY Lad~68 Xl. ' MlS!lGlI Ba.rn~tt': B~.dl(!tr acd. Eat."
It Isdull of 11 ~! ul informa.tion, and.
Cal
Lo\cgrove W ltlil cy c,nd, CowIng. Brown. ( whet.her you ar6 well or ill i~ l' (l gocd book-.l to'
Bra( or GrlUlt j Wr,.h· a"d
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h,ve. Send - for a. COpY'. e.ddres.l!ing
~ post card
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ON ,
~ " ~ff!'f' l?ept, 36. ~Jtzroy Squn~t;1 London,
. Le.st Sa.t.urdayt the ' Factory Go' 8. Leacue team"
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engllged m II- friendly ma.tch Wit Wycombe Wan·
derers Reserves, l the le!Lders of tho ~t!Cond dtv:,r.lon
01 t iro S"p:utan r.~c , ' The riBitol'S ('nine to .
RcadlnK With all undet~too r@'OOro. and after A
LEAVES
MY NOTE
kecn and cnJoyable game h14 too lower t.h elr
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colours to tho Pact.otl , who woo by two i'onls to

world-wide repute for curing disorders
en'n ..lil~t~lv and ' speedily and at less cost dian

in Liquid and Tablets, the Tablet

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'nus ' Dlatch W&'S played on thD groun.4 of tho
Delta Club l at Ca.'fct'!:ham, 011 $Ilturdaf. In the
first. half tho F'aetory hfld thu ~t of the Barno
alyj scored four \ dalll to the hotn.,sters' o~e..
In
'tho. sccond half 'bdkl. Implo'.cdfnSid~l'''bIY and
scorcd onee Th o Factory thus on a. kcen gamll.
by four R'OILis to t.wo.
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a.ceurale doses, as no wate." IS reqwred.
contatns 90 doses Sold'byaU Chemlsts,
nearly four times the 1/3 lize.

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"bnt WAS JP. re, ' I could take 190 Without luflenng pain . alter, which w •• • • omethmg M a
chnnge for me, whonad han Jly known such a.

FACTORY (LADIES' XI,) ". DELTA .'

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With thel high cost of fuel and the difficult¥ o~ .
drying at Ithis time of t!).e year, it will I'f'lY you to
send this sort of work to one of our Depots.

SeH.,tal fle~rching ~uestlon.a wcre ,ul to bIr J.
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H Clyuea. nephew of the RI!!ht Ron J
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Cly lU_... . and n:la:1oual &ecretary ot tho rLc~ue of
Nattons UQ~n, on MondaY' -evening -'In. tb ~ achool.
room of St And re w'lii Pres~~nall Church, London·
road
It '1I1UIo a meet-lUg of- thc church , GUIld, to
whtch the .Roadmg branch or .· thc Le3.SU c ot
NatlGns U~l1on bad been UlVlted to SCll9 & speaker,
aud the Union had roph~ tJlat If thc mectmg \\ Ne
made ac open 0110 they would si!!nd down an ex.
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thLS. so Mr Clyncs came to Re.dIllY·
"as
~r eaUy to be regrctted, howe\'c.r! , Ul:M: t h~ atten<1aneo "'M so mISerably poor, n.s ~ r Clyrlp.s' address
was a m~ t InstM4ctlvc Ol1e. At the cOnClU$lOl1 of
hl$ ' speech he . InTttcd qpC'lt1olll, 's~m8- of . 'wh elt.
tote.ther WltJl hlS replrcs, . aYe g tven below Dr J. t
StL'tlkt presldod.
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Question - Did not the I!Ipcakcr' think J!uat the
.4.mC!Tlcnns hnd h<lld a loof becauae 1Jl.ey tboug"t
tho League of No.t 01l:J wall 00 I1g t"U$hcd through
tog<lthcr wlt.h the P I!a.ce Tr03.ty, and tliey' (.'o uld not \
aCC'~·pt Olle WIthout the ot.hc.r';l ~
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. Allswer' - He thou~bt tbo ·Amcnc~ .nec,lc re'
"Bilted Prcs:dent W,lsou Ut1ilR' Without any man·
data from . the U ,S.A. Tho Amenca.n Constatutlon ,
"as such th.t th e) PrCIIld etlt: hfld ' more pov;er Ul
1118 hnndr, th:lIl any other l!y ng ruler on the cprtb ,
Pr~idont Wilson had aoted tbrau-gbQilt w.lll). th&
doopcst swae . of 1l~CS81tlt- but. co dOubt, w~ugly
from " techniCAl ~nt 0 V!CW,
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Longup of N~t.io", co,uld b. ",ce,ted, lh. Treaty
of. V CI1;a.t11c& would ·ha:vo t:o be ramodeUcd? .
Answer '-He" agreed] tha.t tilc bo were inoom~
pat,ble, and although tboy ·m,.ht be m~kmg .,mfi~ in tons of coal, etc , tho. Trcaty ought. to \ be
remodcl!od 01 amcnde<l.
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hM been aotive rec.cntly., sud wel1-aUenped and '
cnthuiuUatlC meetmgll bne hoen hold In dltl'et'cn t
'Parts of tho comstltuency. 'Women h&,'c, shown a
remnrk a&1e k ecnness '11 .u,portlDg the ~oventen(
In acveral distriCts. and SlgtlS are Qot wlLDtmg. to
I pro,e thnt the women of South Bedts arc f'Jliy

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In health the natural nppetIto' l. the best apIide
to follow; In sickne" tbe appehte i. often tick:.

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Proper l obd and &. good tome Will keep mo5t
people! tn ,good hea.·th. Dr. Wilhams' pmk luna
for pa c people ale tb~ most popular tome mcdlJ
cme 10 the world, hamllet!s and ccrtam In
?ofr. 0.00 lIn.1 BurutOn .JOC C0'5 , M r 9.nd Mrs. a.ct'on , which IS to buIld up (he blood
HaynCII. the Hqn Set"retary aaid MIS E. J L ito- restore YILllhty to t~ run·down system
man, Dr R. 1IfJ Boodle, M C!sr~ I B, A. KI11-i, J R. ' gt'OWlDg gIrls. who become .thin and pnlo,
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Dkk , ~ T Morloy, R 09mond, and & nual ber of tlrcd women, for old people \'fho fall to "!·.ngtl'.
other 1 tee and ~cntJ cm~n,
Dr. , Wilha ms' pink pilli rue an ldeal
The gcod effects of thl8 tonic treatment are
.'l1te Lecturer IS OW,ed by means of black board
diagrlWll th e construchou of th& largcr bones ot u.en in the case ofl lir, S W. Dry of 127
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human akeleton.
The femur ot tlilgb bono 'U II
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economy of matr r#.
W1Uun th's hollow c..,ay 1
who recently /StaLed , IS t he marro\\'. \Ylneh 18 a k'n<1 1of work ..hO'O t 'lr
~For S1xt~n yean' I s uffered tel'Mb1y from
Thc Gothlc- arch chronic indlge!ltlon,
The ml! erleS I endured
makIng' n QW blood cor'ltr.iclcs
\l as sllown til IULYe cltt5tcd m t" body long: bctore dur ing all lhon~ y~a" a~ beyon4. ~bt' le l. ~ co(\ld
man r.pjlhcd It to IlrchiLecture
The three ordcrs nut eat. nnythmg lnthout fJuffei'1 n" acute p<1in
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intenFe p&lna ,
around them. wCle c1cRrI} c~l&1nod by dl:lgrams.
• In mv endb noura to-rYet ?Alief t •• ; ~. · "•• u .. ,
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eve wu sbo,...,) In detAil, and tbe extcnSI, c n"al!. I eoru~lted vanous doctors and &ltended
elast\CItt1. m Nat.ure·s
tbcds waa empha· d ifferent hosp Itals. but they ctmld ollly ealle mG
for a timel- and !aId my ca.r,e...wu hope:lee:a.
~;"cm~i<!",- of membera joUlod In the su~cqUent
.. I ..trlf! d ieting my£elf. but stll obtamed no
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and & bcart~.. \ Olf at th;;nks "as 1 rehef.
oed beoa.me nbhorrent. to me.
I felt.
. Gilford on tho mo lOU of the Prelll· t!int · I ,. ~ould n~cr get i 15.d of m y troUble.
Then one ~ay I read of a."cl"~ -aim!lar to my own
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h!1vlPg been 'CUrcd- by Dr. ""f/illiams' pink pl1ls.
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me,hdne, more '" '" moat cuea. A badly
cho,,", diet may retard ,.ooycr"

The best attended meeting ~t this st!l3l5ion took
pla.ce on 'Ibunw:lay m la.st wcelt, wbco Dr. Bldney
Gilford read a papcr entitled "~umllln l1~cha.mcs."
Tho President., M'r, Sta n!cy H!t.~ward, oceUDloo _the
chAIr. AmOng /tllOGe pre8ent w re Mra H·:l.yward,

Mr.··L. LANE-DODD,

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