CL. AFFfxifv XATTO.VS. •‘An rapprochement lu*l \i«»on Briton and American. will be the easier because of the change that has taken place in both peoples (hiring the last generation. The world of America as Dickens caricatured iL, and of England as Henry Adams recoiled from it. in the sixties. have disappeared. Long before the war the .Briton discovered that he had closer allinities with the I'nited States than with any country of Europe; and the older American has c.nne to see that human society amt tlie civilisation which he treasures are not as safe as lie had believed."--Sir Bobert Falconer, President of lbe Toronto University. Till-'. MODERN HOMAN HOLIDAY. “Most of my readers will not agree with me, but I am opposed to capital punishment. Allowing that it is a deterrent of murder, I would rather run the risk than submit my country to the ergie of vulgarity that nearly every detected murder involves. Public executions, were put dawn becauje they were considered to vulgarise the masses. The popular newspaper today during a trial and execution go much further in that process of degradation. and in countless columns we touch every aspect of morbidity."—
“C.K.S." in the “Sphere.” A POLITICIAN SAVED. TROCHEE OX FERRY STEAMER. A well-known jjolitirin 11 representing a constituency not one hundred miles from Oreynimith was feeling very sorry for himself on the Lyttelton-Vel-lington Ferry boat the other night. He had a very important speech to make in the House the following day but could hardly speak because of a severe cold. A friend happily came to his rescue. Hiving into his bag he produced a bottle of Kofgo. the great Cough Cure. The first dose gave immediate relief to the politician and the following day lie had so improved that he was able to make a fine fighting speech. Leading chemists and stores sc-ll Kofgo. 1
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 August 1925, Page 4
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310Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Hokitika Guardian, 21 August 1925, Page 4
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