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Newspaper
Estevan Mercury
Location
Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 05, 1918
Page
2
A collage of items reports permits to burn straw in threshing engines, draft overseas troops to winter in Canada, and Wilson setting a wheat price. It notes a Regina paper launch, tuberculosis sugar treatment, harvest labor, and a Canadian army conscripting stance. Also mentions a torpedoed ship, IWW convictions, and a Chinese minister assassination in Victoria.
The report notes the resignation of London's police chief after Lloyd George remarks, a US men power draft registration targeting ages 18 to 45 expecting 13 million, British prisoners and matériel gains in August, wheat marketing near the Canadian border, and a call to reopen school ventilation. It also covers model Mennonite schools, Borden’s Labor Day speech, Embury's war staff role, wheat crop prospects, glucose for preserving fruit, and Allied food plans prioritizing North American supplies.
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