History 1810E Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Liquor Control Board Of Ontario
21 Jul 2016
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The age of service 18-45 (born between 1870-1896) Interested in young men that were in the early to mid twenties. Average canadian soldier was 26 year old (born roughly in the 1880"s) We are used to government being everywhere difficult to find examples of government activity back then. Federal level post office (in every town) They didn"t have identification cards or a use for them (unlike us who have. No income tax, sales tax, lcbo stores, beer stores. Would only have a birth certificate common for them to not know specifically when they were born. There was no such thing as standard time. 4. 3 million population in canada 2. 3 lived in rural areas (or around 75%) People tended to be multi skilled had multiple jobs during their lives. They govern by the seasons (winter, summer, spring, fall) Rural countries almost always based on agriculture and being self sufficient almost everything that people consumed was produced between a radius of.
