"The demand for playing-cards today is greater than it Las ever been even "in the maddest days of the bridge craze. Curiously, this affects the manufacturers much more than the retailers, some of whom report that business is rather slack," says tho "Manchester Guardian.'' "The reason, of course, as explained by one of the largest manufacturers, is _ that people are buying in large quantities on behalf of Army canteens and military hospitals, and go direct to the makers. The lighting restrictions , have enormously increased the demand for cards." i
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3052, 13 April 1917, Page 10
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89Untitled Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3052, 13 April 1917, Page 10
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