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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Nov 02, 1888
Page
4
The Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories met at Regina on Wednesday. No report of opening proceedings was received due to lack of mails. Dr. Wilson was elected speaker and the House adjourned until Friday.
A letter discusses temperance and scripture with focus on licensing alcohol. It contrasts Old and New Testament guidance with British legal elasticity. The writer argues for or against licensing and pleads for practical access without enabling abuse.
A historical excerpt argues the Pan Anglian Conference failed to see temperance work's impact. It credits temperance societies with awakening the church, shaping medical views and insurance practices, and improving public opinion. The piece insists only temperance organizations show proven results.
The Supreme Court refused to hear the appeal on the Canada North West SAT case, citing lack of jurisdiction. Officials note last session legislation remains in effect and the matter is unresolved.
Obscure text discusses drinking after abstinence and moral implications. It references fear of risk, spiritual contexts, and questions about whether consumption harms judgment or sacred duties.
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