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"Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people."
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"For one cause or another, it has become necessary to impose restrictions upon the use of many commodities, including not a few of the necessities of life."
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"Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war."
"On behalf of the federal government, I wish now publicly to appeal to the provinces to lend their co-operation in furthering our country's war effort by effecting at as early a date as may be possible this much needed restriction."
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