Reading Observer 12-1920

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"·~·"ERS' CHRISTMAS 'FAT STOCK
SHOW REVIVED.

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cH:i!l6'r~L~S CAROLS
Fow lnlt r~gret thR~
walts" nil .. e hi!l.\fl
known t.h em of late Jcan alC le s« In C Idenoe t bl s
.86ruIon
In populnr Jel5ldcn tlill dl!ltncta tbeso
serenades u!UaHv t.ook t be
of :L etndent.
bI"8J!s band or \1 ; ltatlon from W. ps of eblldr-en,
wbot w.ltb unmusical \Ol(e.s, ,vould gabble t arougb
& verae or two of lOme Cbrlrt ma.a h ymn a.n4 then
clamour at t h o door for !m(ll1ey Well sung carol.
are Il different matter, nnd the dcclson of man~
of the churches to send round their l ramed chclu
to slOg Ch nst.mas !lerenodl.:s will be welcomed,
especlllll) bv musIc IOHn 'Ve o\\e the name
walta " not to any Yu!-et.lde ob~ no.n ce, but. to
an a nCient muslc.ll lnltrvment I II olden tunes
)t ~ a. t.he cuptom m ... mter time for men to go
round t o " ptpe the wntche," nod the instnl
ments used for thl!l purpoee were called .. haut
bo:p~, \ or
"lIts'
Col rot' " as the name of
the fong a nd da nce of the troubadollfl- the
-rpedllin OI l poet.s of Suuthern Fran ce-but. It be
clime In lat{: r times m?re st ncUy associated Wlt!J
Christmas obscnances. and for man) geoorn.tlons:
past (lur t YPIcal carol, hke t ho }. . rt'nch . 1 N~l,
11ll.S be<J1l a tong of re)OlelO~ o~er the ba;th of
Chn&l

the most perfect thi.lt m on ey
c.m buy-one of' H Samuel 8
uLUOK;Y,"
WEDDINQ
R I NGS, '\," orld renowned for
Url ty \allle and Jastlng wear

I'.ale s t

faslllOllable

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"twenOINC
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Ienormous \ andy
at ne:.::t to Factory
Price"

\\ CI e sahstnctolll) sub st a nt101 ill ll.e~ ot pre se nt
d ~n COl1rililolJ s, ,,,luch rll e khH, of c!burEe, far
from l1 o"m a l SeemS that tliCTa IS now so much
ICSii lit.ock III the c.ountry tha.n form.eli v, and that
fnU e rung h)IS on ly liturt ed \\ IthlO the lnst Ie\\
slllce cOlltrol was removed, the quaht~ ,
than the quantlt,y of the exhibits We\6
a,,,,,,,,,, ,), enccurnglllg to the promote~ of the
and augUl w c 11 for the Te\ll:lll of fat stock
breedlllg I n ln ct / tbe cntrl es fell very lIttle beto"
1913 fig ures In Hie cattlo clusses there w.ere 31
cntt IC" as agamst 46 In 1913, 18 exhibitors
CI l.;; 1€d fOl tho ",heep cla~tes, as agll JO st 22 Tn
1913, lnd pig cla:;r.es jlI"PdulY.!d 36 p en s, compared
wlth 38 before Or the ne vt c1nf<Ses, 20 ent.ud
'Hre receIVed fo ri the p ouLtr'y 13 for the eggs
a.nd 13 for the bUt.tcl &cct.lons Tllkmg lUto
1lceount these l Jum classes {he t otal number of
entries coushtute d a. record
The qunhty of the bullocks w as exceptional y
tint'l, :Ulcl some wonderfully good fat o:t~n and
sleers were sho" n The feo.lul'e of the prize hst
'\fIS the hlllmpha.nt ,OJ , IY 111 which MnJQr J A
MOrr l!On D'S 0 ,"" Dn81ldon, oo.r.fJed aU hefore
hlnl e~blbltlOg amon~fit others, hiS s:plen dld
bonst " Juhan of BasIl don '-a. cham:plOnsbll}

.t , Sm.lhfield

roarnfl-g6 ~rmmable, but. a w arOlng cornea from
Chief Re ~vmg Officer of Le eds which per

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Remernbe'r that "YLldll " btHep¥c

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-')Pound of mltLer t(''honnel ,ialnnd5 breeda) - l,
MI Chas E Ke,Y..sel , 2 Mrs George Ford, o(
Huu~, 3, Major J A ..MorruiOn
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Pound of butte'r (n.nyl otber bn:!!!d) -1 Mu:&
...Eml y -Lancn&t.er,..-.of Burnler" Lanel , 2, 1:lnI J
W Bewse~, of MelteD Coru.lable Bark, Nor{blk;
3.)!r :A E Bowyer
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ly t~ttled, and many bloul!es haft V~ round, 01'
I!quue ope:mnp Othfl1\ a~ mad", to C}ate to the
tbrQ1ib, or to tum down at the w111 of ' t-lie wearer
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P.l"jtlUg and Pllbhsb.,U'l Omaas.
B1 ..gr~'f6-Str6e., Rea:illlJ,
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their 1j'eJepbone Number. No..mf', Adttre.. Q4
BU8101 1J18erl:od. Ul a l>ove Lilt on Yet'y mod."t.

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eff octed III \""Unous \\3)1i
SometlI~e$
blowse \s cut on the hnetl of a eont". a'td baa -"
abort basque and ! band
A. deep ltan4
reach es the hlp& mily conOne the fullzte1s, ar &
luh ma.y be •...."thed beloW' tbe .n<'If'm.aJ w,lat. the
being merely ~rossed a. little to t~ I1d~ in
QUite • eomnderab'. number of ~ bloulM
down t bcd18.ck or on the lhoulden" and In
cues the fronfs ue qmte Oat, a.fter tlu~
of the 1It.";I,ht bodlce6 "om on d.reu.es

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,_ ~e Famous Composer,
wr-ites:,

Ritel preunt.lllg

the prlzn and

the t:ugget!itoa of the H lNld
t o t he stricke n Fr<ench
',nr~~~~;:~' on-e but" t.hcy should beM
thick clothes ~ Ith plenty

eggs ' ![r P L
Da.lfV Institute

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Stewa.rds -Cattle

Th~ Bl'1h.h

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Doble and B M Vernon
Sheep MeDaT~ T
Pigs
Cane F Luck", ell and E L Daniels
Mt'l!ttlJ S H Hart, L Thlmhleby. and
Cbown Poultry: and butter
Meaft"S.. R
Bryant, H L Dantellt and E Palmer

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additiolilll vit.aI force to carry on his work with ease and ley effort.'
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Meatal

li'mop bibllitt WoONl,..
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of A",petite fd"f:er:dit,.W.kne ....... g.itudc

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Nerve Shock
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Phg"e~,bt.)I a "I4r1d.w.de repute for curmg d.sorders of the, nervous system
~r~ Cl.>r,!pletely a 'ld speedtJy and ~t le'ss cost thall, any other prepara~o9. ,

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r" ,!WECIAL BUSINESS NOTE
~ 1. ma4II lq. LIqUi4 &Ild !'f'abIots tbo Ta.blet form being p&tUchlarly C011fttlleut for

bualn", mea ud -"'en au outdoor worker., tra.vellers. sportsmen,.t.c: It can be u~ &ILJ
tiJnet- an1w1fue, in accurAte d~os, as 110 water is r&qulr&4 The 3/. tube I' amaU euou,h !O c&rty
tn the ~~ and contains 99 dOles Sold by all Cheml,bs. Storu,A1tc Pr~.. l/~, 3/a aa4'~

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attributes his ability to continue h~ : I
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THE SALE •
held on . Mondoy-, "hen Me"...

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f~Qu, G~poser

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Thlmblebv and Shorland offered for sale a vet'V
'PMme Galloway ~~T '" b~d 'and fed.~ by Mr
Alfre d Palmer, of Wckefie'd Park -- ThiS animal
lvon 11M pnzc In t.he yen.rh ng claes at Smlth6eld
Show, 1919, and tels yenr agaUl won firlt pme
lD I ts clau' J also the cu.p for the belt Galloway
In the show After ve.ry Leen comc'"tthon thiS
fa...mOllS. 8t.eer W3I knocked d own to Ye!lf1 £Ole

therefore P'O\ e economIcal

"LQve, Come from Your H.dm!! Place."
u:Reace" V..alse, etc!

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cc I could ha?le no morc; pleasant task th,n tl)is of writing to thank"you. · >
for tile' as~istancc that your wonderfvl ,Phosferine has gIven to me HI" I
wardingt'Q/F illness an<i-tlius;,helpmg me ~n my Weirk. Two I)umb~rs i :
were deSir-eli by my publisliers tha~ would go one bettcr than my
su'ccess~~ -} Tlie 'Ktngdq,m Wtthm Your Eyes' and <the / Heart of a \
RQse.'. r waS feeltng equal to nothtng, but thruugh taking Phosfertne
the old tnspira\ion returned with rene}Ved health. Tile songs that '
l ' finlshed , easIly when Phosfenne han re-established me are 'I'd ' 'I
Just 1>~nt' the Leaf of the Shamrock' and 'That Old Fashiolled 1
'M,other of Mtne.' " - 8, DTJlmark Street, Channg Cross Road, W.C.2" I
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'~or '"ou "a RQse- for Me a Memory" H A to.! Jght of Romance" U A Dre~

'l)e fOPOwlnlJ !I$ the Jut of offiCial. -Presl
d.ellt
Mr H R BUU.Oll , ~ V Ice Prcsldenh
Metsl"6 J 11 Benvon H A Beny'Qn, Henry
Fane, Rubert H C Haurlson, W .-\ Afonnt, .'
.-,\lfred Palmer ,
H oward PalmeT, Arlhur W Sutton an d LeonlU'd Sulion, Sir W (J Wauon\
Bart Lleut Col Lcshc Wdson, and Major J
.A. 'Po.{Qrrt<r.onJ D SO, Commltteoe bir S 0
Ua.stow (c'burman), I,lcut Cot R L Ovev,
D SO, and M esrn Dnpn, R G Brynqt, T
Cane 'f Chett.le, H Chown, W t1bo.wn Percy
Colebrook E L Dalllei!! . R L Damels E
Doble S J Fa.rrant, H Hart, A H Holdstoek,
F T Lee, F Luck~e 1 p. J )fortunore, Eo
Palmer I Tblmble-by, Robert. Vauey and R M
Vernon , Han AudItor Lleut C~l R L Ovey.
D SO, Hon Ve1ierinorv Su.geon Mr G P
'Male, "'lion Secretary l\lld Treaauret
Mr
Arnold J 'Veils
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Holl ow a.y and Mr E W Leach Pigfl
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Geo~e linffin And Mr M H uale
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ordinary footwea.r are to be had m the great
maJorit.y of the f!bopa For t.hoa.: able t() J\ldge
the ....Uf of boot..e or ahoe., there 1M undouht edly
ftn oppartunlt,. just now to pick up rN.1 barga ln~
m. ktotwear a.nd lnltead of detenomtmg It ntht"r
Imprcn-el by atonng JUdi CIOU8 pul'thn ~!J
aho,,~d

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THE OFFICIALS

OHEAPER FOOTWEAR
Very pretly evemng and dancmg .boo, ON
-o1rer.d at. qUite moderate P1'lces, and ba.rgams in

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SIlversmIth. and W .. tohm ..k:er8; s)lk 01 • deeper tone thap too mat.e"a1 u..d lor
~ Street, Reading.
the blou. e
ea BROWN JAS DYMO~1!l & SON,
t ONG WAISTED BLOUSES
Brew e"", and Wille Merohants,
StockingeUe II another materiaJ tbat 'I<!'4ndl
Queeo's
Road, Readlalr.
scarcely sult.ble for a bloUle, but- a mllnMr of
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88 FIDLER & SON, Seedsmeo, FruIt warm comfornble models &Te made of It, more
a.nd Pota.t o Merch~ntsi Fr.ar espeCially thOSfl that hMe deep banda over the
hIps k4. U blouses show the long w&ilt htie whIch
Street, ReadIng
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pure bred Berk<lhlre bacon pigs (1tiesn~
Son an d Wells and Messrs Dunl op And
l , Mr W" Howard Palmer , 2, fhe R on
B orlh,\u.:k, of Woodcote, 3, !.ir

D oxen new laId egl2s ('l b ltO) - 1 SIT K Knua
IIl}n, K B E
of LIttle Stoke, 2, Mr H Hlr6t,
of Wbltekll1gbts, 3 Mr ~ E Bowyer, o (
Ditto (brown) - 1 hlr A E Bowyer, 2 Mr
H Hlr:rt., 3 Mr \V Ford, h c, M 1SS..e V
_Kclser, of Ald.:!rma.lltou Court

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132 ~ILL & SONS, Bookbinder\.,
P p nters Account Book Manu- fa:ot urer. aud Stationers, 3~,
Mlnstsr Street, and 18, Dulte
street, ReadlDlr

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Pen of t.h ree porkers f~lr A H Holdat.ock, }.Ir
Chas H Pa lmer, and Me!lsrs Goo Hawkes and
Sonll) - 1, Mr G E~<'11 of Re admit, 2, Mr' }'
N GOl'r9rd of Gonn g , 2i Air C H Saunders .
Mr C Mnnmng , ~"n , of Calcot
sow (M-e>S!IT!! Dah aJ s Bnnk L~d nd l\~r
H F Sutton) - 1, ReadlllJ:(
oratton
Held
2, Mr 'V lit Col ook, ~ ,
M:... !.'!rs Alder Bros, of Whltchurrh
QEAD POULTRY.
Fa.t goo~ - 1, },(r R S Parrott, of Brnmsblll ,
2 , M r 'V F ord
Couple of cockerels - 1 AIl: R S PlU'I'Ott. 2,
Viscoun t H nmblcden, cf Remenham, 3, tl!e
:h.htoos Crocke r Of ArbotJield
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Couple of pullet Fi - 1, Viscount Bamb.'c:~n
Couple ot ducks.-l, Mr \V Ford I 2) Ml
Robert S a.unders

jumpers-m fnet ~y
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a. IItrong
resamblan~ to that gn.on!nl-fol' tb~
' have no
ut a.reis d
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h'gh and low neck con"",."y

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Mo. t1y Ih.y are a.

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THE CREATEST CROCERS IN THE WORLD
COff!::!::. GROCERIES
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'N OVELTlES IN BLOUSES
Tho JUJllpcr hOI nol d, throned t~. blouse, and

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Two bacon hogs (t.he Pres ident Mr H \..!t.
Beet.on a nd M USI s Greeno;lnda a nd' Co ) - 1 Ml.::...
HO'lard Palmer , 2, :Mr C W Crockcr, of
l ,Irb'lffi"ld, ~, 'hIr C R S (l.undel'1l of YnUendoll
1wo bacon 11lgS (Mc!SJ:s .. Cottrell .md Butler
and Mel':s r!l. Botly nn d I C'''I S) - 1 Mrs P }'oore,
vi W okm gbam, 2 l\b WH o" ard PnImer 1 3,

ilthact n o mOdels 111 tho Ohnslmas dio;,,"
"r~ of du'ctyu In combination wltb lace ani fur,
Agent./! G. 'OSnOf. NE, CErrnarm'l' llS, BIlO~ alth.augh thlS fab riC btU: iutherto been eonsldered
tirnEtH, ltlH.DfNG
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COlOURED EVENING
FROCKS

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PIGS

and bunchyt effects at the Wnl&t and hlps There
I S, ho ,\(~vc r, no lack of coloUN'd drc !t.elll to SUIt
wen~rs uf all a g('s CHq !lhade of "e ll ow bemg
reprf'5ZlIll!d from cal1 " n t o decp~!lt orange, for It.
a tuulIlg colout ~llLs se=t'lon G1a{<c III k fr,pck l5
are shown In greco , r"J l ~nS! frnm apple to l,l(lc
nnd e ner:!.l d, nnd tb~ brcCildcs in ncb blues and
\" ."10US PM'I'k l!harJ ell are- enriched With (Cold and
Sllv~1 Ihreu ru
Very bell Itifui and etfcchvc t oo,
are th· Bornl gnrmtuTCI for black Wl' dark e-,r(ln
mg d resses E, en one 'i ery big blo~om 10 a. VIVid
colout' at the wallt IS fSufftclent. to gh e dl:ltinchon
t o tbe I; mp'est l)laek dress !9hould i1. bll!l deau.
matchmg m culou r, be \\ orn, t.he cO'ecL IS h e ight

ever-,
bO:llc:hold
Bvery
nile Fie. Reule

It I1ny time lfI

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economica l prices

l;l !,hvo,'d P almer , and Messrs C and G iPhll
Robert Saund.ers , 2 and he ,
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,of Kldmore
of .five tegs of , 8ny Cl'Osa breed (Lleut Col
\V118On 8J}d Sir W G Wateon, ~art) - I,
?lir John Goddard, 0' Ufton, 2, Mr Robert
s..'\u~d.en, ~ c , Mr A W Smllh
P e n of fivo ewes (t h" Du ke 0' 'V ElUmglon find
!th 'VI h am S tobblllj:!:s ) - I, M Ctirs L J and W
P enroc, of Garms, 2, ~lr Rcibert Saunders

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Apples, Nuts, Oranges, &c ,

YEOMEN AND TENANT FARMERS
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of five !.ego 01 any pure breed (Mr W

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It. t.s f"carceh- aurptlsmg that black dre£lres predommn.te among the
cn mg frocks for young
glr I, Eeemg how \*er) , outhlu1 In "t\ 1& are tbolle
of film y lace and nlTy fary tuP e With !bort !!klrb

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,hc,!tIt' R H C H arr~n
of five tegs of any cross breed fMr _
h~,?D~ Sa.unders) -1, 1I.J.r Robert Saundcrs, ~ ,
W M Colebrook

always wel00me, and the u se (ul glft. IS ~eclal1v
helpful to the gIrl" It It :l. li mited dress allow'litoo
BL~eK

per Jar, 2/2, 4/2

W Ford, ~f Dunaden
Mount, M P , and Mea5nJ:
M:r W Bow.a.rd Palmer.

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su11 bolh latr and dprk gtrl.

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Cbocolates
,... p~ box 10ld" 1/9
Wines (Non Alcohohc)
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SHEEP
OPEN CLASS
W!!' of any pu;.! breed (Me.....
~~~.~n:~~~J~ii;;~'; Maj or J A Morrll on , 2,

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Silk dock..i ngs elln bo had for '12. the pair, artl
ficml Silk for 48, and 8011 W'001\ Of e n! hmere at
2s. 6d S carves a rc popula r pte£.ents, and are
to 6e had In endless vanet.y and at a 11 P"08f
~ o~cs a lso make welreme pre~uta.l nnd are very
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ornate th" I!l! llson Very prett.y,... too, .u'e th,
hcad dt'Cf..S¢II\o a nd bandenux, "nthout wblch no
e' emng cooftur e I II no" bomplete ..l bOle With
ITrld{!5cent fo IClge nre espe cu:dly attracti\re and

( Veti!n muy) ClI I"ft!IIDI.temJlar D~tcrr
':loRd &lJ. Miet'Obi o DlatAleliln 'Obp
Saf....
gun.'rdll ~ amlt TI ... ble!!
AI;)1I01utely MnpoJ""'1I0UJ!l
Full d j lTC:1.lODll for u"o wit.h. eAch

Prese"ed Ginger
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3, MrAd)olnlllg
Robert Saunders
Counties Dall'Y
LF,,,m,.,,' A",O<)in,lio!~ .-:·l, MT W Brazil, o~ K,d

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l' Ihmr the P"'" .. centlYI,sked lOt tbem All·
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Xmas Crackers

A Large Assortmenr a

!."'._"o':!),--l,

The shop wmdowl are ttracbve, and present
stnkmg reductions 1n pn
In every d,epartment
of dren QUlt~ ch&rtnlng dance freda are offered
for leM than h~f lobe prloet t.hat ruled ~Iaet year
The u seful present I S uaual1v tbe- more de&lred,
II.nd a 8CmllbI~ nud ~lUIonable gift for ~he young
glrl )S a .c!t of half ~do:;en palU of 6t()ckmp,
wh\ch can now be bought nt a. httle mOte tJum

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3/3, 4/3, 5/6, 6/6
3/9,5/6
1/3, to 3/.

Fa.t oX: or ste~r (l\.fesa.t'1!l Co]ebrook ana Co
and Mr Reg'l na.:ld H Cox) - 1 M .. Tom Bowden,
of BasrygstoK<! . "2, M1' Robert SI\-unde rs
F at! heifer t under - three years (Mr Alfred
P &imer and }.Ir G P Male) -1, Mr W M
of FIOr.b.ampstef\d j 2, 'Mr W H

book'«.:4ic.:

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.... \ " . 10d.
per Jar 1/6, 2/11
2/3, 4/4, 6/4

""g,ni"" 'I - MaJor J A MO)TlSOn; ~ Mr RoherL Saunde, s
v,
YEOMEN AND TENANT FARMERS
CLASSES

I,d,ulri.., apd the bOIl ••ampl.. of tea ond coff..
,;, fl. pote, eandelabTa, tea cadd•••,1i1igar
exqtuSlte craftmulI1!iblp ~ t.rhe manu
Ih18 plated
extended 10 Btnnlng
.Lc,naon, and laated fol' about a hundred
beconuog ~mct oWing to Ita helD,

ele,clno.pl.li:ng,

per box 1/6, per Ib 1/10

Dundee Cakes ....

F illMERB CLASSES

Sbttllield aboul the

iftnd cheape- mothOd.

per lb 1/., 1/4

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ox or stee r (MuJor MorrUion and Mr
Lunar',e. E Keyse r) -1 ~faJor J A Morrison J
Mr Alfred P &imer , b c, Mr R obert Sllunder.s,
PUll e:o,
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F at. helfe-r Ilnder three years (Mr I,eonard G
SlItton and Mr J '"H B en .. onl 1, Major J ~
. - '· 0- ': " , MC'lll'lWn, 2, ~1r Alfred Palmer
Pltlr of be<Uri. (Mesa" 'narrll!!on and Lucas Ltd)

of the eighteenth ceptury, and was the result of
a.n &eeuantal dl8cova,ry of a l'l"OC6S!1 of welding
t.hln sheets of n lver upon coppel' It d!!veloped
IDtO one of the most. lmporta9t of the art 10

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LoOse
Mincemeat
Xm•• Puddings
Xmaa Cakes, Iced

L~\NDbWNERS YEOMEN AND TENANT

OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE

STONG.

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Fiis, Layers

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F at ox or steel (fir st pm:e presentcd bv 'f\h
R obt H C H nrfHl!1n second pllZe- by Blltuh
Casmgs Go ) - 1 MUJ ol J A :MorrulOn D S O . of
Da slldon, 2 Ml Alfred Palmel of ' VokefieJd I
h c MI R H C Ha rrison) (If Sbplake Court
..Fnt J1).8 ld.en he'lfel undcr th;ee leflrs (Mes.. rs. . .
Sutton nnd Som; a nd Mr S B- J or.l) -1, Major
J :\ M(JlI l ~on , 2, Mr ~<). !fred Palmer

The be...ct specunena of old Sheffield pl ll ~e are
much prIZed, nnd are 1~"\.5mg m value owmg
to tb~ fact that thiS oTlgtnal proce!s of mnnU·
faet.u r lng pla ted wa..re IS 10 a sellM , a. lost art

SO LUU4T.

Mr Allred Palmer ,l,a

CATTLE.
OPEN" CLASSES

TQM

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, (M.xed-LemM, Orange and C,tron,)

Prunes

In reply !!Ir C T Hollowa.y Said that Readmg
wa!l a ~rc!l.t oj:(Tlcullura,l cent.re and the show
8hould be mad.e a. correspondingly lmporta.nt
fUD ct lOn H e hoped t ha t when next the Judges
'Vf'M called upon there t\ ould be three hmes as
much stock to I~d ludlcate
Appended IS tbe pm~o h st

ha ps .arne women may take to h!!art He aays
that as far as hl S exporlence goee 90 per cent
of the h usban ds who d e~ rt their wives ba .. e bIut'
eyes It. 18 a. ne,v d l"'cO\~ry t~o. t blu!! eyed
" ytlu CIInnD' tIll1 writ. for FI"fI. t./a'.,..
people h ave lees regard t.ha n tb e brown Ved fo r
'~H SAMUEL, 710, M,rt.t St.,II'lIth••,.
the marriage code, a.nd those With • true blue "
eyes Will doubtleu reecnt the 5u~gelitJon tbnt
they a.re of a calloU& a.nd latthleu nature
MAY,
An other CuriOU S theory about marned unhappl
I
nes' 1"IeCentlv came from J~l1dv :\mhenll, who be
LICENS£D HORSE SLAUGH'l"ERER.
heves tbnt weddlUg preeents are the fr'equenl
F RUIT PEA AJ.'lD POTATO MERCB.A..NT
cause Df domcdlc trOll hIe So muny of these gift.
H,onies Ca.tL1c c~rta et..c. Let on HIre.
01'6 of t he pureh ot1lamentol or 8uperftuo~ cbar
65 Gre"t Knol\ys Street, Reading
Rctet th a t th~ mvoln endless labour to ta.ke care
3est pnces ~'ven for Live and Ucad CaUl!!, fet.c.hed of them , keep fliem clean, and thus help to make
, wayan t.he Shorte~t Notice Hors-e 011s Ral"Iu~ls
thei r flosroason less swe.et t!!mpered
P os!l1bly
Olb amJ Carl GrElase al~a:ys on hand
t hat m ay ,omet.unes be the case, but few b1'ldell
Cats, Dogs and Chlcbn Meat alway. on hand.
be inclined to agree With Lady Amherst t.hat
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TelephoDe 191
danger to t.helr futu re happme~s may lurk 10
Teltgrams-- Tom May Dealer Readml"
weddmg presents

... per lb
1/.
n 1/4, 1/6
II 1/6, 1/8
Z/6
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Raisins
Sultanas
Candied Peel ,

'ponflbl<>

50, BROAD SrREET

THE

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sho,,:ed a. Smlthfield ChlllD~lori Tlie champion
ClJP prerente d by Meurs Brasher and Sydenham
for the bB!lt ox, steer, or hei'{e r sbown py a.
yeoman or tenant f&rmer Within 20 mdes ot
ReadlDg ~ as \Hll by Mr Tom Bowden, of
B8J'ILngstrokl'
At an mfonna.l hulch which WaFI held at the
, Duke of EdlDhur gh Hotel, Mr H R ~ton,
the Pl(:&Went of the show, expre!ised the cOmIP.l~
t,.oo's thnni{s to the Judges, "ho&e t.'J~k, "1f not
An O\et' Arduous one, had been extremely r e

mg to secure easier legal fac(h~l~ fDr 'u.~.,., I

The I'/grlJ', LGI'~/("eJJ.n.

We have a wonderful assortment of all
'the good thinf!s necessary for Xmas, all at
economtcal prIces, all of the very fmest
quality.

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Th e DIvorce Law Reform Union Ie stUl aglta.t-

H. SAMUEL '

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supported
lhe e ut,les Ul the otber clalSSes,
though bli¥htlv IOWel tban 01 the last sho" dll',

NEW IHEORIES ON ~L"RRIED
, UNHAl'PINESS

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rule KIng Edward was 21 whcn he mRrfred,
Kmg U~o " as 28, and our last ro)·a~ Pr}d&J;»tl noe~ "Pat. - waa 33 when r-b e 'POns led
the Rltr!.r

l\~eper

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Dl5Conllnl.1cd since 1913 t he R ea dmg Chflstmas
F~t. Stock Suu" \\118 hl.:ld ,"'dtu to me ne\\ fcatures
III th~ Ca ~tl c Malkcl
i1 09 &l.turday Iha
p.ucnd a llce "aoS good an d " ould ha..\ e bee n larger
b'ut. for the Illd ~tnt"" of th e ra nds ,\hlch pre, el ted !::.evclal exhlblto l'S from con:llng IlIto the
tau II
~ In e new cinl!6e!1 HI p oultry , eggs and buttet'
l.'ne mtroducetl AS a. frcs'l feature, and wei e '\\ ell

mam_go r ..lr.chonl Ihat .p'phtd u. royally
m 'the ea rly Vlciorlnn Wlod are luEely w &: die
reanrded Al~O the -Pl,sFlltion 8rIJong roya lt le,
18' to marry later III 1ffe than wns - formerly the

nellly e ll-

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MAJOR MORRISON'S SUOOESSES,

ON

l'lIlW1 CCS

WEDDING GIFT

g~avcd

MR

Specul nllOD la r1fo concerIlll1g rr:ntnmoDlal
roporU!d 3S likely to tnkf; place ~ D the
1\o)'al ~cle :[ bree of the ktng f; Ion. and hiS
da ujl;ht.e ar~ of marriageable age.- In daya ;One
by the c DIce of prmcea la nd pnnciMes was hmlt
ed to the Circle of tho blood royal at home or
abroad, but t he war hu curtn,le d tbat narrow
and \\.0 are not hkely to have any more
1. d"n04ic marnagea 1FfS h o..ft c:bang!!d and

stylelS

WIth a handsome

Wed dmg

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NEW 04ASSES' REOORD
, ENTRIES

RO'y~LTY "N D ~IATRIM O"Y

10 H all ma rked Soli d G old
Sold by welght 9 ct froIp 10/8
18 c( from 25/- upwards

al,d

GlR,,-S AT
.SCHOQL. Ll'KES THEIR
OURTSEYS

fOTl

the happto
ness
your Wedding Day b e crowned by
the thought tlLat the Rlt1g IS

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