The Commercial Review (London) points out: “Undoubtedly the first and most potent advertising force of the present day is the newspaper. Here is a field so vast and so complex that it needs the most careful study of every varying condition to accurately estimate its possibilities, and a whole army of specialists and. experts in all branches of service have come into being.” The recent successes of the allied troops were referred to briefly by Mr W. H. Haselden, S.M., at the Taumarunui Magistrate’s Court the other day. His Worship e aid that the handing round the Court of a note, briefly outlining the war news, reminded him of a personal experience which occurred some years ago in Wellington. Towards the conclusion of a tedious and heavy sitting, a scrap of paper was handed up to the Bench, and It contained the message : “Johnson beat Burns.” For Influenza take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. Never fails, 1/6, 2/6. Furniture slaughter sale now on. See advertisement. P. Wollerman.*
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 1300, 22 September 1914, Page 2
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166Untitled Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 1300, 22 September 1914, Page 2
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