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April 22, 1924
Imperial Valley Press
El Centro, Imperial County, California
What is this article about?
In Los Angeles, indignant pet owners protest the killing of dogs, cats, and other household animals by foot-and-mouth quarantine guards on private property. The Animal Defense League calls a meeting for tomorrow night to advocate for pets' rights.
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Protest Over Pet Animals' Slaying by Zealous Guards
LOS ANGELES, April 22.--Indignant owners of dogs, cats and other pets, protesting "against atrocious and needless killing of pet animals on owners' premises," will meet in protest session tomorrow night.
Foot and mouth quarantine guards have been going outside of their province, according to members of the animal defense league, which has called the meeting, and have been shooting down Rover and Tabby even when spied snoozing in the sunlight out in the yard.
There are lots of folk all heated up about it, and the right of household pets to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, even in these quarantine days, will be strongly advocated at the meeting.
LOS ANGELES, April 22.--Indignant owners of dogs, cats and other pets, protesting "against atrocious and needless killing of pet animals on owners' premises," will meet in protest session tomorrow night.
Foot and mouth quarantine guards have been going outside of their province, according to members of the animal defense league, which has called the meeting, and have been shooting down Rover and Tabby even when spied snoozing in the sunlight out in the yard.
There are lots of folk all heated up about it, and the right of household pets to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, even in these quarantine days, will be strongly advocated at the meeting.
What sub-type of article is it?
Curiosity
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Justice
Moral Virtue
What keywords are associated?
Pet Killing
Quarantine Guards
Animal Protest
Defense League
Los Angeles
What entities or persons were involved?
Animal Defense League
Where did it happen?
Los Angeles
Story Details
Key Persons
Animal Defense League
Location
Los Angeles
Event Date
April 22
Story Details
Indignant pet owners protest against quarantine guards killing household animals on private premises; Animal Defense League calls meeting to advocate for pets' rights to life, liberty, and happiness.