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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
May 10, 1889
Page
2
The piece presents anti liquor power arguments stressing home protection and prohibition over high license. It cites Rev Joby McNeill and Mr Cranston and notes York, England civic examples, Ressbrook Irish linen factory, and a large distillery turnover to argue abstinence and prohibition as moral policy.
Reports from Vineland New Jersey reiterate Prohibition support after a spring vote of 46 to 1,074 against license. Springfield recounts a tragedy where a drunken son killed his father and self in a house fire. Temperance notes cite Dr Lees on liquor masking disease and treatment efficacy. Nova Scotia coverage discusses Colchester Scott Act repeal and related enforcement quirks, with debates on licensing and penalties.
The narrative describes a secret group of twenty three financiers planning to fund and direct a war effort between the United States and Great Britain. They propose a million dollar contract to defend the coast and threaten forfeiture if any northern boundary point falls to the enemy.
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