“IDIOTS WHO LOAF”
MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT. A GLASGOW GIRL’S OPINION. (United Presi Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.! ... LONDON, January, 8, One modern girl’s viewpoint’ of Mr Baldwin’s enfranchisement led her to a Glasgow court charged, with not filling iu a registration form. Peggy Bowman, the girl concerned, said: “If I fill in the form I will have to vote for some idiot who wants to loaf.” The magistrate advised her to register in order to vote for the least idiotic candidate, and she reluctantly agreed to do so.—Australian Press Association.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20612, 10 January 1929, Page 9
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