SUNSHINE AND BUSINESS. £25 GIVEN AWAY. The Napier Shopping and Industries Committee unanimously decided that no slogan sent m met with their requirements, and after several days' j consideration they have decided to use I the slogan as above — "Sunshine and Business" for their week, 28th August to 2nd September, on account of the innumerable Napiergrams forwarded to the Slogan competition. The committee now offer £25 m cash prizes for the best Napiergram m a competition closing 14th August. A Napiergram means that you have to make a sentence out of words commencing with the letters N, A, P, I, E, R, m that order, and the letter N must stand for Napier and the sentence must fit m with Shopping and Industries Week. Example: "NAPIER ALIVE, PEOPLE INTENSELY EXCITED REMEMBER." Shopping arid Industries Week) 28th August to 2nd September. Read advertisement m this issue for full particulars. ' SLOGAN COMPETITION. THE TEN BEST. PRIZE MONEY DIVIDED. The Advertising arid General Executive Committee for the Napier Shopping and Industries Week ha.s considered the many slogans' received suitable for advertising the week, but has not been successful m selecting one that can be used for the purpose. The executive has, however, selected ten slogans which, m its opinion, were the best, and will divide the prize of ten guineas among the following competitors: E. L. Freeman, "Come, Napier's Booming." M. Hawkin, "Ever Rising Enterprising Napier." W. G. Thomson, "Do it the Napier Way." Chas. Price, "The Pocket Compass Points to Napier," Mrs. Moore, " Cherio m Napier-i-o, Come here-i-o." Sidney Kay, "Napier Best m any Test." J. Hutchinson, "Napier's Business Boomerang." Chas. Cowlrick, "Talk . Shbp, Think Shop, see Napier's Shopc." W. B. Graham. "Napier's S.O.S. — See Our Shops." "Tod. Slogan," "Napier Backs Her Boosting."* It is not reckoned quite the thing these days to quote Russia m any way, but according to Miss Evelyn Sharp m the "Manchester Guardian," m Moscow they can give us many points m running; maternity, homes.- There the maternity department is under the Soviet Ministry of Health, and despite defective equipment and all kinds of . difficulties it has achieved wonders. Both the working-class mothers and the intelligentsia are looked after for three months — one month before their baby is born and two months after childbirth. It is insisted that the mother do no work during these three months, and if she is. unmarried she is paid wages at the rate of one and a-quarter all the time she is m the home. Of course many people here will scoff at the unmarried mother and her child, but m Russia, they believe m looking after them, and the child is given every chance to grow up a healthy and efficient citizen. A. patent medicine ,advertisemerit asks: "Are you run down?" Not yet; but m trying to dodge life insurance agents m this auto-infested city we expect to be sooner or later. Madame . Garudadri, the World's Greatest Scientist, is a Clairvoyant, Mind Reader, Telepath, Inspiration Speaker. Chart Reading from Handwriting. Consult Madame each day from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at SB, Union •Street, Auckland.* MOTORISTS: A "PRESTO" LEXTINGUISHER, price 77/6, will save your,, car from loss even if outbreak of fire fifty miles from nowhere. _10 per cent, insurance rebate. Manning Machinery Co.; 5 Bedford Row,. Christ-' church; Forresters" Buildings, 139 Albert Street, Auckland.*
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NZ Truth, Issue 868, 15 July 1922, Page 6
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