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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2657, 10 November 1923, Page 4

Carsonville, Michigan, TJ.S.A., is far from generally known to New Zealanders, for all practical purposes not-known at all, but happily Carsonville knows something of New Zealand, though apparently not quite enough, and so a young lady, aged 13, has taken the bull by Ihe horns and written out to the Mayor of Wellington for some really reliable information about ‘vour island’ and in order to give the Mayor a lead as to wliat is required describes with some detail life as it is in Carsonville. Two questions and a request figure particularly in the letter: “Haye you ever seen an aeroplane?” “How many seasons have you?” and “Will you kindly send me a relic from your island?” A praiseworthy spirit, of inquiry should not go by unrewarded, and by the next mail lo Ihe Stales information nliou I “our island” will be sen I away 'to Carsonville, together with “some relie.”