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Amarillo Globe in Amarillo, Texas

03 Jun 1927

Page 12

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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1927

Page

12

Indiana Mother Urges Medicinal Whisky Amid Dry Law Clash

A Di indiana mother Mrs Arthur L Gilliam urges medicinal whisky access after her four sons nearly died, prompting Attorney General Gilliam and Governor Ed Jackson to discuss amending the state's strict dry law. The letter reveals past law breaking to save a family, highlighting a national controversy over medicinal liquor.

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Provernor Ed Jackson Arthur Gilliam Indiana Gilliam Attourney Generral Hoosier Arthur L. Gilliam Aoe Elbert Luther Arthur Dickie Louis Segar
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Doctor’s plea and mother’s fight over medicinal whisky

Mrs. Gilliam defends use of medicinal whisky for her sick sons, mocking temperance arguments and urging school programs to teach the harms of drink. She cites a governor’s aid that helped break a law to save a life, while her four sons and the dog react to the debate.

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Mrs. Gilliam Elbert Luther Arthur Dickie Duke
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