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Newspaper
Estevan Mercury
Location
Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 12, 1918
Page
2
News from World reports British cotton workers threaten a general strike that could involve about 300 000 hands, aiming to disrupt production on industrial scale and impact supply chains across regions.
A broad wartime update covers German horse numbers in the last five months, Wheat and gasoline price talks in Canada, Currie’s praised victories, a Vancouver poker robbery with fatalities, and bilingual newspaper shifts in Saskatchewan. It notes Alberta’s push to export surplus horses, Saskatchewan wheat yields, potential government control of the Canadian Northern, and Western food controller resigning. Also mentions Detroit Ford war work shift, Portal settlers income, Thanksgiving timing, bribery charge against an Alberta lawyer, uniform laws, possible conscription of doctors, temperance actions, postal workers’ pay gains, beer prohibition plans in the US, wartime honor ban, and Walter Scott urging cancellation of a public reception.
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