Reading Standard Etc 06-1920

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Wednesda) , whell t.he t ableL ";.dq~li i5i;;;~r,.
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t heir lives 18 t.he
Catltam the R ev.
TIll) hVlOllEI Rllng
U"'CS pn~t." .. For
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!IoA1I!,!. IlA solos

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STEEDS rave noted, manJ! indIcations
of the gr~t interest ~\'ith Iwhich thai ..
fort hcomipg Sale is Q.waltecl. That
Annual Summer event w\ll begin on
Monday, June 28th.
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hns been displayed.. M ean \l1l.lle, I just
want to r un throu,* ~ fa -a very
small solectlOn-=Of many t remarkable
hargalns t hat WELLSTrEEDS will
make ava ila..ble fo r all w]) come in
tune.
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of <Lho PlCII lUUIOCm.t.od with Lila!

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aecreLarr..II!i.~'r,::~;i~~~

Tllere was a mC'et im!1reasivC' "'::,.;jjg:~r" f,'

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Ca~ol'8h athe
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Attention htU! freqllently :~een drawn m t ho
Readmg Stan r !l.rrl" to the admlrahle work
t he Central Girts' G'h lb, _ Readmg aDd In
I that that. work may be ext.ended more
1$ necde~. 'A rSJMlClal appeal has been
"'od"if,,, £2,000, anfl to ..... anlR thLlL four s ums of
ha.v~ been offered oondlt}()n llily on
••·.nlllY,'n. s lmlla.r o ffen. bemg m ade
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per-fect. Settiug of PI.ti,,\,,",

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Shoes a~ the
possible, ' margin
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ments, ~l<F.i n conversation. C ith their
chiefs, ~ fOund. that the ~nple of the
gr~t -stock will be redue9& In price;
,Not.hing !is to bo held
,space

must bel provided for tb Autumti
goods, which tbe manufa urars are
'. now, ,about to deliver. , l ti an be Jil~
clired in no other wa.y th ~n his ruthless markmg down of pr- s WblCh
makes this Sale of ......' yELLSTEEDS
qUito unp'-:.ecedented.
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An instrument is least 't'ed in
the_ stlmmertime and cart be

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There is such a wealth of. \\ onderful

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b egin
It can tluthfully he said that
nevOi' before has one sek 80 fine a.
,collection of Blouses I a nd Blouse-jumpers nt fIch. low prj6es. In every.
style, high or low neck, Magyer; or
\\ Ith iIl.$et sloov68 j lin striped ca.mbriC,
poplin, 'georgette, .silk, muslin" and
printed I voile. , 10 a ll ~OIollrs; at
figur es far below their value ;-tbey I
ma ke a <show that eveoly woman wlil/
Bgr~ would a lone entltle tile Sale to
r eceive thmr special attention.
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The works. are .flot so p ,esse~.
materials are 10 h and anct
estimates 'jare lowes~
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a new instrument and itS ,lv • .1oe
compared'witb a pre-war

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instrument will pr,ob,ably ibc ' ';'
sound as a bell.
the wear,i ng pal ts

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than thl~
mlgtaht.. wh en h, arrl\l~ tn b",>Odin" plumage
in April. }'or a fiho rt time he SDemA e ntlrely
ycllqw. but laLer on booomeIJ less bright. The
yellow wagtail breeds ne ar water on t ho
~r01.!-nd ..In the eame sor~ or sItuatIOn sa a l3.rk
bu t 'Ius ~t. 11/1 rnot. .paay to find
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LelghLon Park ' School. '

SoL a poslcard 10 Hi~kie"l for delailed c~sl of "epai" or as~
ex,}.rl ' 10 call difi! give eslim91e f ree ' oj charge.
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LARGE STOCK of SECOND-H'AND CRAND PIAN OS: UPRICHT
PIANOS, AMERICAN I ORCANa, .tc"
Tboroulhly renovated

Carrlag. Free.

O.ferred Pay..,.nl..

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'h~I*' of the bird. bu ~ t he" situ.:l.tlOn of the
nell sholl ld h3.ve t old top It W3.S a. g rey wa.gt.llli. I N!'Ct!1\'ed t.wo other l le~ter8 't,{) the 8amo
effect from natural'!llia hVI~g in
h .r 1"4S-mo\'cd from R.eBdmg. I did hQt k'fl()w my
n ot.~ were fH) w,del~ fe.:Ld -C.lt.P . .

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Blon will ileave St. Paul's C hurch,

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TALL CAKE STANIi>SI
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M .rP'y ·Lines ' \, Uaeful .,.nd " 1f'FCY China and
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Oil CooRing Stoves.

. Costumes to HosIery; from a n mfant's
bib to l a tllOroughly re hal,le water;proof coat.
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humu system rcqUlres lubmcaUoD ~ 'aD1l
cannot lind .any more enjoyable means ut
~umUine thls duty than b y conluimDI: M.V S,
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would My to account for the remar.k·
a.ble inte~est awakened during the tipproac.bJ of the- Sale. Thn.t iD'terest ~a8
aroused by the certainty that thel SalB ~
would aifoI<1 fL ehanoe 01 eSC&pmg
somew l~ a.t , from t.he great bllrdenl that

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tho~ hopes, .Thpse WIth wb.om limited.
m eans comMl I~ be utmost: c~re, to

wbatevet

cl~,l~:ey balon,.

for exceIJenc:e. 1The Allday. Cycles

that tw~n£Y "

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than 1tw~nty
it wouJd be j
visit th4 Boo

maintain that .reputation. together

a deoign

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will find

. gs spenilj at \-VFJ,:.L.STEED~ dUl'i~ 't he Sa.le brings more

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as well,
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value..
Ex~ations c;a that kmd are very ,
widely ~eld in B.eadmg aDd t hrough !
the County &.~erally : FC)rtunately, I
WELLSTEEDS.
in the Ioappy iP?~i'
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c1n ~ whpso incomes a,rQ"no more t un ...
they were before the war, ..-as
over - with "her frie nds the questl~n of
new wa.lkmg co8tum os~ By common
'consent, j" it appeared. the,. hn.4 a bstained. ~roro .purch..1.Bmg eIlrlie r In the
year being oonfi.danii. tha w hen the
time' fori WELI.STEEDS 'Sale arrived

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A tfB~ ,a~ys: '.&go nn i~cid t \;8.S r~
POljted- which cbrifirms thk vJew , ID

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task, 'Va canno~ enunter.~e all the
rare OPPOrtUDIties -that run from

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\\ ooUem, U ndarw~r. Col-.ets--many J
'I built, by thQ, way, especially for .sports
use-mushn .and SIlk Neckwear, -a.nd
I' Ca.ml801es.
In f act, I tned to think ,
for a thUtg the houseU"f~ could possibly wa.nt which could. not be obtamed
at hal'gain pnces I failedl
Prmt
Aprons, . Long-sloove(} O yerall~,
a.ble fatincs for casements 1()r washmg
fr~8, longeloth embr Oideries, con.t- iQgs a nd calicoes-all alike, and a. hundred things besides,1 are thro" nl lJlto ~
the pool of the Sales.

Big Show r.;-Up.to.!;>ate

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tit~ ~COCK' It fAl.KNER.

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COMMEN(];ING
I!! ,'Com~encing Monday,' June ;!8th; 1920. 1 : c_
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<1: ~ 0 to 50 per ~ent. ,DISCOUNT S~LE :
: ' Of ,Costum~s, Gowns,IJumper., Blouses, I .
, Genuine Sale ff
: .,.. : . ~ Golf C~,ts and! ~d Skirts. L : I : :.
Sur.plus S~mmer Sto~k.
• Existing Stocks must ' be c1ea,..d reial'dless 01 cost. •
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11-4, 6-3:. MI n Philbr ick and Mr

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Mrl Silman lind MIlJor ."Holt

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rightlthroughdutlthe store."

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am" Coal is noU really
oun is aduallr taken
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original 'Seam
Everyb'ody IS \1i fr ee to or dh If, a.n.d ", e
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aDd exJ\PIH:lnllell are the 8~oreB: Kl!eton and 'M r Keeton -v " Usa RiUlboile
Ouard, -2 G, ~6 14 ra ' 81~m and,.. l.t:aJor

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ILangstoI\s' , Sale on' TGursday next..
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as of. yore. I
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every woman's wardrobe. I
1d~oub~ \\ IH~ther , the~e I S anpilher Hou~
j,in the soptJlern h.alf of England..- that
has suell a display a.s WELLSTEEDS
. 'wIll ha.vOJ.at t heir Sa lo-. A:ll t he popular, brilliant and fashionable ~es
&1:0 hero in. ~fast ooloTi'rs
t hat \\iU
stand th!! oBtrongest light. f Here, too,
one ca.n obtain the desired Coat or
Jumper ~ in . a Cotton rna rial, AUWool, a. fine KDltted Yarh, in Fleecy
W;jbl, or SIlk-real or artifi£ial. And
i1l..,~v'~ry casc, whtle the 'qua.lity :IS of
t he ~ igh standard we always e xpect
frO m t his ra-mou s Reading firm, the
price is 0. long wa.y below t he , lO'Yi~
est ,
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the s ilk or wool1en JurnWr. In one
form or- nnothol Jt is now
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rCOAL ON ~RTH!

H. A. Smlth.Masters' Side v.
ECONO~ICA L
, th.'l College. '
w",,'...., toile
Rt\·. lI'f'~ -.,""h.M'~'"'~'.''''k
1J n ~~rlllty ' College

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TIle t hm ... that. ·6tnkes onc m06t for CIb ly in.
\1il tne&Smg <>u fi lm, ~e3t_urlll g NIl2:nnovl\. 18 t hat
he re 19 an actres:J' dr' power a nd ongm aht.y dePicting I'" character
u new fMIllon That the
char3ct er ehlc i'll port.ray log 13 dl ft er~mt from
the j types of cfl a.rncter llIloherip 600.n on the
screen 151 n ut the sole cause of the effect produdxI· ono l'Cllh$os t hat t he titrangeneS6 Ilf
more mnate III the. performer t han In the
purl. One' feels, a)so, that 'whatever part she
pla~ e d would be s haped by her mdlYldua.hty
m t.Q flomet hmg different rrom any otber typo
hltl'lerto preecntcd through tho medlUm of tho
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V;'thout' uny grea.t cilloim to beaut.y of
face or d18tmct.ion of person, Naznnova. t.3.kcs
Jndj holdll the eyo n.s 10llg as Bhe 18 on t ho
~ re:en .
S~ -I dOO3 thiS f!.lmply through that.
baAJing petMou.I ' quality termed magnet-tam.
'VII.':! RUSllian mflue nce has trtillfformed t he
ballet, Ruaaian' influcnee$ luwo atTeiit.ed mUlUc
almpst 8.'1 potently 39 , t hey have affected
ht~tllro ; IS ' .t too much to hope; that the
a dvf nt or a grea.t RUSSia n act.I'eS!I may acln,evo
a Ii).:e result III coonoctiOn wlt.h the film &nd
be the means of mtroducw g :I. IU3"hcr s tandard
in fi lm literature?

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PERFuMED ,POT,TERY, Numerous Designs

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THE VAUDEVILLE.

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In Sports Wear, too, many admirablo faCl htles are air'o rdeld. Cleaf ly ,

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the r lche3t a nd purest.
COllI and. at ItA compa jat lvelY low
pru~e, fuPy merits the dlSt{n ctlon
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! Til the !E~itt1r, RuDIlfO SUNDJ.RD.
Sir,- Arlerl sceing t.ho photo of the dcad

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'But there ~ is lmnch ' elJle befudes
Blouses' l In ·the Millinery Department
scores of charmmg and I fas hiona.ble
hats a.re offered. With cthe daintiest
of t.r Immings, a n opp6rtumty is
afforded of tprocu rmg an Ideal shape
at a very, domocratic figure. A 1n.rge
collection
inexpenslve,- ril'a\\ s, and
hats HUlt.a. }Ie for the rlverl 0l' the gard en , presents a. cha nce of economising
in the- hobda.y e:spendltul't on" nace&sary attao.
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foll!?,wing mig ht m terest YOIl <?n Monday, June
141.11' Ilbout. 7 !l m, J Willi "orkin!; ID my garde n
Wh ~l TheaI'd u lo~ "r fllltterUlZ In 11 !>lum tree
which overh angs trl C aarden , a nd pn lookmg for
t he lcaulJO I round a cock 89~rrow lJufI!lcnded b)
a' pIece of @trmg IKtt.a.ehod t.o 1m; lcg from a.
branch f1 e a r t.he to:," of Lha t r ee\ 1 at once
pu t! a lillhlllg , rod together aud alter scveral
l1Ltemnts I succeeded lit rel eas m~ 111m. He at
onc~ Hew away Wit h t ile sl rm!j dan !:lm ~ from
hls log.
l .... ondllr if tlnB can be t he same
un,r{)rtunnte blrli that came to an unt.lmely end
at $onnmg.
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A J FROUOE.
29, BlenllCim oad, Readmg.

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by
the Sprllig Gardena PrlZO Band, scouts I a.nd
school children, the route bomg ~illga'toke
Road. W~ltley Wood Road and lane, ~ 1Jec:twg
from hO'Ulle-to.houee. At 6.30 an ope air llerv.oe will i be held In , the church gro:%d, the
preacher lbemg the Rev W B. Cbu~c~ , enraw
of St. Luke'l, ReadiQg, and at the c~ of the
servICe the band Will render a aeleptlon of
mUSIC '.rhe annual dower and egg! .aerY loe will
b f'l h eld...in the church at 3 o'clock 1 All oolleetlOIlfl will be ror th!;) !Royal Berke HpsP,ltal. ,
Buyers of butter a.re no )on!!ol' QO~!Jelled to
h ave Government quahty.
M.V~S r ip' now on
Mle and a vailable 'Po' unlimIted <lua.ntttea.

THE DEATH 'OF ' COCK' SPARROW.

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