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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVI, Issue 489, 21 October 1925, Page 4

“Let’s hail sun-kissed Spring.”— Thoms. However, a sunny morning is often followed stormy afternoon. Be prepared for the vagaries of Spring weather. Keep Baxter’si Lung Preserver always on hand. “Baxter’js” is a well-tried remedy for Spring chills. Possesses remarkable penetrative properties, which root out colds and coughs in quick time. Also a beneficial tonic. You can obtain a gener-ous-sized bottle from your chemist or store for 2s 6d ; or, better still, get the family tsize at 4s 6d.

i)g| I NEVER SUBMITTED TO THE PEOPLE | 1 — 1 i -g | A Popular Belief Refuted | J THE COST AND EVILS OF PROHIBITION | - i i EL"' 9 ■ I ■ Ke-- - - a S p I - I == A.. ,== g- The Hon.. Fred A. Britten, Illinois, U.S.A. g 5 Mr Britten, the Republican Representative of the gth Division of Illinois, received g HI at the last election 30,000 votes more than the aggregate of his three opponents. || H OPEN LETTER TO THE ELECTORS OF NEW ZEALAND s g = i ,— — - . y- —— — ' - =S \ ' = g -Illinoia, g g' 4th June, 1925. g Even the most rabid Prohibitionist will quietly admit that, as at jH present administered, Prohibition and Volsteadism is a complete failure |= g and that no amount of millions of' dollars appropriated annually, can § g change or stifle the public’s desire for America’s favourite drink. g == Everybody knows that National Prohibition was never submitted to . == a vote of the people, and that in 25 States, having a combined == population of 72 million people, even State wide Prohibition has |=| ss never been approved by vote of the people. ■Hi g Over 700 million dollars a year was paid in voluntary taxation g e=s to the Government. Now millions of dollars are going into the • m 5 pockets of bootleggers and moonshiners, and the hip-pooket flask* so |= § detrimental to the morals of our young manhood and womanhood, has g § been established by the Volstead Act. ■ / g g Women, young boys and girls who seldom, if ever, indulged in any g| f|| intoxicating liquor, are now drinking hard liquor in considerable ||| 5 quantities, and the effect upon the social and moral tone of the g g community is anything but good. g g The law has been and is a complete failure as a temperance measure. g g Yours very truly, g | Z/~ | B - ' ■ B

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