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Rag-&-bone men: trundling through Canada's big cities on their horse-drawn carts, collecting remains of this and that to bundle and sell, they were once familiar sights.(peddlers)(Canadian history)
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In 1915 when Lazarus Greenberg needed to earn money, he went to Ottawa City Hall and paid $10 for a peddler's licence. "What else could I do?" he asked. "I had no trade so I became a peddler."
Peddler. The word conjures up an image of a turn-of-the-century immigrant with a pushcart, on foot, or on a horse and wagon, buying or selling almost anything--fruit, linens, rags, junk, old furniture. Also called rag-and-bone men, the peddlers changed the traditional notions of supply and demand. They were the first door-to-door salesmen, the first "recyclers," and the first ...
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FIREARMS CASES INDICTED BY GRAND JURY IN KANSAS CITY, KAN.
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...charged with drug and firearms offenses. They...of possessing a firearm while they were...of possessing a firearm after a felony conviction...Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives investigated...Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives investigated...unlawfully possessing a ...
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Firearms Industry Urges Quick Action in Funding Comprehensive Study of Ballistic Imaging.
PR Newswire
; ...Tobacco, and Firearms (BATF). This...ascertaining if a firearm has been used in...solution for solving firearms crimes as some would...Painter. "Our firearm manufacturers work...Tobacco, and Firearms (BATF), provides...committed with a firearm. This system matches...
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Firearms Industry, U. S. Attorney, Mayor of Phoenix, Local Officials, ATF, Local Media Join Forces to Stop Illegal Purchases of Firearms in Arizona ; 'Purchase a gun for someone who can't and buy yourself 10 years in jail.'
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire
; ...crime to purchase a firearm for someone who...so and to educate firearms dealers on how to...you're buying a firearm for someone who...prison. Licensed firearms dealers cannot sell...been welcomed by firearms dealers as a valuable...prevent illegal firearm sales," said Lawrence...
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Firearms litigation - a new age is dawning. (column)
Magazine article from: Shooting Industry
; ...sale, possession and use of firearms - workplace injuries; and - use of firearms by children or incompetents. The book reviews various firearms liability cases and even comes...There is no question that any firearm - just like any lawn mower...
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Firearms Industry, U. S. Attorney, ATF and Local Media Join Forces to Stop Illegal Purchases of Firearms in the Northern District of Texas
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire
; ...to purchase a firearm for someone who...and to educate firearms dealers on how...federally-licensed firearms dealer to buy a firearm, you're in...been welcomed by firearms dealers as a valuable...prevent illegal firearm sales," said...
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Firearms Industry, U. S. Attorney, ATF and Local Media Join Forces to Stop Illegal Purchases of Firearms in the Northern District of Texas.
PR Newswire
; ...to purchase a firearm for someone who...and to educate firearms dealers on how...federally-licensed firearms dealer to buy a firearm, you're in...been welcomed by firearms dealers as a valuable...prevent illegal firearm sales," said...
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Firearm-related deaths - Louisiana and Texas, 1970-1990.
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
; ...during 1970-1990, the firearm-related death rate has fluctuated...variety of strategies to prevent firearm-related injuries and deaths...reduce immediate access to firearms in the general population or...associated with a 25% reduction in firearm-related homicides, a 23...
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Firearm-Associated Deaths and Hospitalizations -- California, 1995-1996.
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
; ...deaths in California involved firearms (California Department of...surveillance of "severe" firearm-related injuries (i.e...Foundation [1]. To characterize firearm-related injuries in California...indicate that most of the 21,985 firearm-related injuries and deaths...
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Firearms Industry, ATF, Public Officials, U.S. Attorney, Local Law Enforcement and Community Groups Join Forces to Stop Illegal Purchases of Firearms in Memphis
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire
; ...illegal straw purchases of firearms in Memphis. The program...serious crime to purchase a firearm for someone who cannot legally do so and to educate firearms dealers on how to better...anyone attempting an illegal firearm purchase faces a stiff...
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Firearms and toolmarks in the FBI laboratory: Part 1.(Federal Bureau of Investigation)
Magazine article from: Forensic Science Communications
; ...evidence related to firearms, firearm components, ammunition...metal parts of the firearm to the bullet and cartridge case. Firearms Examinations Using...signatures created by a firearm during discharge, a firearms examiner compares...
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