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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1908
Page
4
A long mixed page includes a plea for gun and dope controls, a discussion of divorces and church opinions from The Methodist perspective, and political notices from Union county Republicans. It also contains public land sale notices, a Portland grocery listing, and ads for eye glasses and local services.
A historical editorial argues that widespread gun and drug access fuels crime and urges stringent controls to curb indiscriminate distribution to fools and irresponsible individuals, noting that in the United States many can obtain weapons and ammunition and that drug sales mirror this issue.
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