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Message from 1921 found underneath a former statue at the Manitoba legislature

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A 101-year-old message has been discovered by workers removing the base of a former statue in front of the Manitoba legislature. The note was an apology of sorts, dated July 30, 1921, an era when alcohol was outlawed. The government is now working out how to best preserve the document and what should be done with it.

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Message from 1921 found underneath a former statue at the Manitoba legislature

A 101-year-old message has been discovered by workers removing the base of a former statue in front of the Manitoba legislature.

1 year ago·Canada

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CBC News

Century-old message beneath toppled Victoria statue at Manitoba legislature bemoans booze ban

A 101-year-old message has been discovered by workers removing the base of a former statue in front of the Manitoba legislature.

1 year ago·Canada

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Global News

Message from 1921 found underneath former statue at Manitoba legislature - Winnipeg

'Apparently there are things of that nature around the legislature. As we move stones, we do discover things like this,' said a Manitoba minister of a century-old note found.

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada

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Winnipeg Free Press

Message from 1921 found underneath a former statue at the Manitoba legislature

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1 year ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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The Toronto Star

Message from 1921 found underneath a former statue at the Manitoba legislature

WINNIPEG - A 101-year-old message has been discovered by workers removing the base of a former statue in front of the Manitoba legislature.

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Epoch Times

Message From 1921 Found Underneath a Former Statue at the Manitoba Legislature

A 101-year-old message has been discovered by workers removing the base of a former statue in front of the Manitoba legislature. Workers have been removing, piece by piece, the large base that held a statue of Queen Victoria. The statue was toppled last year by protesters. Its head was removed and thrown in the nearby Assiniboine River. The base is being removed to make way for a replacement. When crews recently removed one section of the base, …

1 year ago·New York, United States

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