NRA Judge Corrigan Abhors Sullivan Law Critics Say It Fails
At the national rifle association annual meeting Judge Joseph B Corrigan of New York City condemns the Sullivan Law as a flat failure stating it disarms reputable citizens while the underworld easily obtains guns. He cites defendants showing permits despite criminal records and calls for safer fire prevention and fewer laws overall. Oregon’s legislature had introduced 782 bills with 293 passed by last Saturday.
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National Rifle Association
Joseph BE. Corrigan
New York City
Corrigan
Underworld
Pasadena Star-News
Oregon
Early lamb markets promise premium if sold before July 1
An Illinois Agriculture professor notes 1931 lamb prices may mirror 1990 trends with a premium for early sales before July. Preference centers on 75 pound lambs and strong demand, while veterans flood offices for adjusted service loan money and checks reach unemployed veterans first.
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Illinois College of Agriculture
Bowles murder trial opens with strong coverage
The Bowles murder trial is in progress with bold headlines hinting at a decisive development. The notes mention a court fight over Capone related sentences and reference Oregon County’s public treasuries and longtime local telephone history.
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Bowles
FDA Chief Warns Against Flu Cure Claims By Manufacturers
W G Campbell of the U S Food and Drug Administration warns that any manufacturer who markets products as cures or preventives for influenza grippe pneumonia or related diseases risks seizure of the product and prosecution under the food and drug act. He notes there is no medical authority backing such claims and emphasizes labeling must reflect only proven effects. false ads in press or radio are also subject to action.
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W. G. Campbell
Food and Drug Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Campbell
Food and Drug Enforcing Authorities
Foley's Honey and Tor tures colds, prevents pneumonia
A historical advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tor for treatment claims against colds and pneumonia prevention. The copy extols the product as a remedy and medical aid, promoting its use for coughs, throat irritation, and general flu symptoms.
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Foley
Strong council favors near beer ordinance in 1909 city meeting
In March 1909 the city council discussed a stringent near beer traffic ordinance likely to be considered at a special meeting. The First Baptist Sunday School elected delegates to the Umatilla county convention at Echo: M L Watts Elva Gross Tehed McFadden Mary McKinnon George Banister N Desper.
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First Baptist Church
Umatilla County
Echo
M. L. Watts
Elva Gross
Tehed McFadden
Mary McKinnon
Geo. Banister
N. Desper
E. R. Cox
Portland
Mabel Gibbons
Athena School
Pilot Rock
Final Account NOTICE in estate proceedings
Notice of final account filed by The First National Bank of Pendleton as executor of Robert Parnell deceased. Court sets March 9 1931 at 10:00 am at Pendleton County Court House for objections hearings and settlement.
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Gatbe County
Egon
Uma
Robert Parnell
First National Bank of
Pendleton
Peterson and
Lewis
FOMG
State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Anna Redhawk
Umatilla County
For Sale Gifts to Farrow Soon Cecil & Fuller Hog Co
For sale gifts to farrow soon from Cecil and Fuller Hog Co Walla Walla. Contact phone 62 or 2963. Wanted a used two wheeled trailer medium weight and strong priced fairly. Phone 12.
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Farrow
Cecil & Fuller Hog Co
Walla Walla
W. H. McKinney
Sharp
Athena
Weston
Hard Times and Prohibition Dominate Public Discourse
The piece surveys ongoing worries about Prohibition and economic strain, noting politicians will address the first while Hard Times remain a broad topic. It also advertises Fir-Tex insulation and home remodeling, urging readers to consider unused rooms and seek estimates, contrasting frugality past and present.
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F. B. Boyd
France
Italy
Britain
Hammill
Iowa
Borah
Public Treasury
Mr. Capone
Oregon City
March
Archie Doble
Alberta
A. B. McEwen
Pendleton Academy
Delian Danner
Mattie Caton
Weston Normal School
James Boddy
Dodd
Welles
C. A. Barrett
Gen Harris
Harris
Peoples Warehouse
Bruno Weber
Jens Jensen
B. B. Richards
George Red Hawk
Schneller’s
East Main
Ben Bateman
W. Boyd Whyte Chiropractor
Stangier Building
DR. Blatchford
Attorneys-At-Law
Main Street
Peterson & Lewis
Inland Empire Bank
Stock Land
Montague, Arlington
Mr. McIntyre
C. M. Jones
Bell@ Gray
Tum-A-Lum Lumber CO
Editorial
A. M. Johnson
Chicago
The
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Kilgore’s Cafe
Continental Oil Company
Bryce Baker
Prop
Grian
Sperry
Lee Wilson
M’er
Twin City Cleaners
T. E. Smith
Freewater
Preston-Shaffer Milling CO
Electrical Department
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