Rankin Bill advances massive World War veterans compensation
Washington. The House approved a sweeping increase in veterans compensation after a long debate and an eight hour session. The measure, renamed the Rankin Bill, provides disability compensation for claims up to January 1, 1930, and was sent to the Senate amid opposition from Rep. Wood.
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Washington
House
Hoover
Wood
Seprpartations & Safmittee
Rac Dent
Senate
Johnson
World War Veterans Committee
Rankin
Mississippi
Rep
Connery
Massachusetts
Prisoner Hazelwood Captured in Pasco Nine Hours After Escape
Thomas J. Hazelwood, an escaped prisoner from the Walla Walla prison farm, was apprehended by Pasco police less than ten hours after his absence was first noticed. Guards from the prison hurried to recapture him and returned Hazelwood to his cell.
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Thomas J. Hazelwood
Walla Walla
Pasco
Hazelwood
Weston's Brave Boy Denied Carnegie Hero Fund Recognition
Melvin Barnett eight rescued Marilyn Adkins five from Pine creek in March at the upper town. Despite proven risk to his life, the Carnegie Hero Fund in Pittsburgh declined to grant recognition, saying the act did not involve extraordinary danger. The report notes Melvin previously saved his younger brother at the same spot.
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Weston
Melvin Barnett
Marilyn Adkins
Pine Creek
Carnegie Hero Fund Commissio
Pittsburgh
Penn
Melvin
Carnegie L. C
Carnegie Commission
F. M. Wilmot
Dely Beck
Carnegie Hero Fund
Cas
Classified for sale Rhode Island baby chicks
For sale Rhode Island baby chicks listed with contact phone 455 in Athena Oregon trade offer includes a New Victor Radio Electrola and Pendleton Music House Pendleton Oregon accepts piano in trade.
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Rhode Island
Baby Chicks
Athena
New
Victor Radio Electrola
Pendleton Music House
Pendleton Ore
Dr Curry Eyesight Specialist Seeks Seattle Practice
A fragment notes Dr Curry an eyesight specialist previously based in Walla Walla now in Seattle. The text mentions vision care expertise but provides no dates or further details.
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Dr. Curry
Walla Walla
Seattle
Protect Your Vehicle with Public Liability Insurance
Public Liability and Property Damage coverage is inexpensive and highly valuable for every vehicle owner. Neglect can ruin finances, so carry landlords owners and tenants liability protection along with reliable service.
Oregon State tractor endurance record broken in test
The Caterpillar 10 tractor has run continuously since April 12 under farm conditions registering draft, engine revolutions, mileage, fuel and water use, track wear and more. Agricultural and engineering schools verify the test as it cultivates the college farm and a 130 acre prune orchard.
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Oregon State College
College Farm
National Child Health Day Observed with Promises
Nation marks National Child Health Day with programs and a joint healthcare effort. President Hoover presents a Child's Bill of Rights aiming for no child in America born under conditions that harm health or development.
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Hoover
America
Frat Team Beats Athena High In Rough Diamond Match
The Phi Delta Theta fraternity from Walla Walla defeated Athena High 12 to 2 on Friday. Hill, visiting first baseman, led with a triple a double and two singles. Batteries: Pits Hoon Jones Shields Athens R Wilson Huff man J Wilson and Crowley.
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Phi Delta Theta
Walla Walla
Athena High School
Athena
Hill
Pits
Hoon
Jones
Shields
Athens
R. Wilson
Huffman
J. Wilson
Crowley
Republican nominees pledge for fewer laws and common sense business frame
Paid Advertisement states a Republican candidate seeks re nomination on the party ticket. The appeal promises economy in state affairs and restraint on extravagance, aiming for fewer and better laws and practical business legislation that improve governance.
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Coos and
Curry
Oregon
L. D. Felnheim
Portland, Ore
Catch
First National Bank OF
Trust Department
Richfield Gasoline
Cornell’s
Sogo
A. W. Logsdon
Main
Weston Lad
Walla Wala Valley
W. H. McKinney
L. L, Montague, Arlington
State College
Phi Delis
Itramen Harvester
Rogers @ Goodman
Mercantile Trust
James H. E. Scott
Umatilla County
Peterson & Lewis
Attorneys At Law
Stangier Building
Pendleton
W. Boyd Whyte
Pendiaton
Harry L. Corbett
Republican
Sears
State Highway Commission
Corbett
Cook
Portland
Ore
Watts & Prestbye Attorneys-At-Law
Main Street
Jensens
Blacksmith
Union Pacific
Portland & Pendleton
Spokane
Lewiston
NION
Pacific
C.L. McFadden
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