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WOMAN DRIVER'S HEROISM

... WOMAN DRIVER'S HEROISM. A. tragedy in which a woman displayed splendid heroism was the subject of an inquest at Ilford on Saturday. The victim want a little girl named Alice sand Taylor. who.* parents live near Barking. Some children kindled a fire on ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1916
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 984 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE ARMY REFORM SCHEME

... THE ARMY REFORM SCHEME. ESTIMATED ANNUAL SAVING OF kl.:AX1,000. In the House of Commons last n*ht the War Minister (Mr. Haldane) unfolded the latest scheme of Army organization. lie spoke to a crowded House for two hours and forty minutes. When the first ...

Published: Friday 13 July 1906
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2558 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WOMAN AS A SOLDIER

... WOMAN AS A SOLDIER. An interesting story of a woman soldier is told in a Russian official military journal. A girl named Xenia Kritskaya, moved by intense patriotism, disguised herself as a man. and, leaving her native province of Podolia. journeyed to ...

Published: Friday 24 May 1907
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2497 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

1. DEAD WOMAN RETURNS

... 1 . DEAD WOMAN RETURNS. An extraordinary ease of mistaken identity has been dlQcovered at Liverpool. The West Cheshire coroner held an Inquest on the body of a woman %%Ito was identified as Ada Clay. the remains had been found in the marine lake at West ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1912
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3052 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CREDIAI guN IN aI;LAND

... CREDIAI IN aI;LAND. Discussing the increase in the number el 1.1 Las grown to nine since 186, lit - British Medical Journal see- grounds f. r 1, ..e%ing :hat the feeling against cremation. whether founded on theological beliefs or on sentimental con ...

Published: Friday 27 January 1905
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 790 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FRESH & SLACK LIME FOR THE LAND

... FRESH & SLACK LIME FOR THE LAND ALL GOODS IN THE TRADE PROMPTLY PROCURED TO ORDER. Deal Boards in a variety of widths and thicknesses PINES, BATTENS, SCA/MINOS, LATHS, OAK SILL AND POSTS, LADDER POLES, £O. H. W. SNOW, (LATE E. 11. DAVIE), Agent to the ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1895
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1942 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CLUB WINDOW. If Lord Kitchener is the confirmed woman. hater that he is represented to be, be has not conveyed

... despair when he tt lee failed for the first exa inat ion for the Army, after which he wandered about in tramp steamers, suffering many hardships and gaining bitter experience, and ultimately landed at Newhaven with twopence in his pocket. It was his father ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1915
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1424 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BEST FRESH LIME. FRESH & SLACK LIME FOR THE LAND

... 9rltand fired. He fell to the ground dying. ad OCLLY, the Spanker's wife, is a very charmleg woman, who is of the old school temperament. fah nut hing of the New Woman &oat her. she fa bringing up her daughters—shy and pretty English .-aaordinir to the rules ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1895
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1574 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Fields—the felled or clear lands In the midst of the surrounding forest. Our well known sunternee Hayward and

... Fields—the felled or clear lands In the midst of the surrounding forest. Our well known sunternee Hayward and Howard are eitupla corruptions of Hog warden, an officer elected annually to see that the swine in the common forest paetures or Fens were ...

Published: Friday 05 February 1915
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1859 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE BERKS AND OXON ADVERTISER—FRIDAY, MARCH . 15, 1907. LAM) FOlt THE PEOPLE. WOMAN BURIED ALIVE. COI:11T AND ..

... THE BERKS AND OXON ADVERTISER—FRIDAY, MARCH . 15, 1907. LAM) FOlt THE PEOPLE. WOMAN BURIED ALIVE. COI:11T AND SOCIETY. I A STORY FROM READING. An old woman was found practically buried An interesting account of how the Govers• A striking story is the ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1907
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5880 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AN ABSENTEE'S WEDDING

... waiting at the church to marry us. was the durpriaing statement made by a woman at Newcastle. Robert Cranston, Army Service Corps, was charged with being an absentee, and the woman explained that she was the man's intended bride. Defendant gnu allowed to ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1916
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LEAVES OF MYRTLE REED

... for the woman who forgivts easily has • great deal of it to do. Before marriage, a woman spends all her life waiting for her husband. After marriage she spends three quarters of it in the mune way. At twenty, men love woman; at thirty, woman; and at forty ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1912
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 3 | Tags: none