Gov Hodges Proposal Sparks Commission Form Government Debate
The World Today reports Kansas Governor George Hodges urging adoption of a State Commission system to govern, replacing a two chamber legislature. He envisions a board of 8 to 16 members paid sufficient salaries, elected for four to six year terms, with recall and frequent sessions to improve efficiency and responsiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Commission
George ‘Hodges
Kansas
England
How to Live to be 100 Says G R Sims
G R Sims argues that vitality has risen with civilization and hygiene. He predicts 200 may be seen as old age sooner than later, and that active work into old age keeps people healthier. He advises good humor rest regular meals moderation and cheerful outlook to enjoy life past 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.R. Sims
Thoughts for the Day and Aphorisms
A collection of brief maxims on enthusiasm friendship and character. Includes reflections on lighting others lives watering plants and the nature of confidence and virtue expressed in old fashioned phrasing.
Gritty Exchange Sparks Dare in Dirt Challenge
A vivid dialogue shows a daring pair amid a risky stunt. The chauffeur roars about speed, while the girl, grim and determined, swallows dirt and answers with resolve, declaring her grit and readiness for any sport.
Temperance debate and memorial note in Addington cemetery
Correspondence shows a temperance protest letter criticizing teetotalers while praising total abstinence. It references a forthcoming unveiling for Mr T. E. Taylor and a long note on legal costs, including claims against Judge Denniston and a New Zealand audience, attributed to Hugo Gorlitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
England
Cambridge University
T. E. Taylor
Addington
Rheumatic Pain Relief With Chamberlain Balm
Builder Mr. Robert Cochrane of Waihi New Zealand reports severe leg pains from rheumatism. After ineffective lotion he tried Chamberlain's Pain Balm from a friend and soon was free of pains. Sold by chemists and storekeepers.
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Robert
Cochrane
Waimiha
N.Z
Chamberlain
Ashburton Angling News From the Acclimatisation Society
A. H. Shury reports on sending Ashburton lagoon fish photos to Mr TK. Donne in London and confirms Donne has eight fish in his charge. He recalls trout introductions to Canterbury Otago and Otago, noting cooperation with Mr Clifford and early ova transfers from Tasmania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southland Society
TK. Donne
London
Donne
Ashburton
Barriman
Canterbury
Otape
Clifford
Tasmania
Otago
A. H. Shury
Gorlitz Memoirs On New Zealand Tour And Musical Claims
The author recalls leaving New Zealand after a highly successful Sheffield Choir tour with receipts reportedly above £12,000. He discusses managing Stella Carol and a rising Polish violinist Melisa, aiming for a US tour and a New Zealand return. The note mentions a paid judgment against Kubelik and halting efforts by Berlin courts, with the violin restored to Kubelik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Sheffield
Harriss
Amy Sherwin
Stella
Melisa
Great Britain
Melsa
United States
Kubelik
Supreme Court of Dunedin
Berlin
Jubelik
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the World Today
Qwannian’’ OrFger
Yaas
Gur
Guardian
Dunedin
Tondon
Altgether
Hugo Gorlitz
Regent Street
Tancred Street
Barker
B.S.A. Bicycles
NEW Hudson Bicycles
Hest
Pounuys
Hugh
T. Turtill
Burnett Street
East Street
Tee
Manchester
Gsina
Alizwool Delaine
UNION
Telephone
James E
Garace
Cass Street
Michelin
Hean
Wanganui
Gorlitz
Hefford
Hefford and CO
Alfred Lee
People’s Cash
Triangle
People's Cash Store
T. H. Andrill
Wood and
New
Uchesse Ohes
T. H., Andrill & GO
Raven Tea
Parr & Co., Ltd
and General Blacksmiths
Hayes Street
Timaru
South Canterbury
John Ore
Sutherland
Gass and Wilis Streets
Next Theatre Royal
Hoidge
John Orr and Co.’s
BTA
Wellington
Ron Isch
Askidalada Post
Rees
Ashburton Brancgh— Burnett
John
Ortrand
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