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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
6
Washington announces a government framework authorizing medical physicians to prescribe intoxicants when necessary and outlines permits to procure distilled spirits for medicinal use. The plan channels all liquor via licensed physicians and pharmacists, with strict annual limits and emergency provisions.
Figures show European nations owe large interest sums to the United States with Great Britain listed among debtors. France, Mussina, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, and Liberia are named with specific amounts. overall totals are substantial and spread across multiple countries.
A recent photograph shows Gilbert F Close who has succeeded Charles K in the White House clerk position following an appointment.
Washington January 2 Edwin T Meredith of Des Moines editor of Successful Farming was named by President Wilson to be secretary of agriculture succeeding James Wilson His home is Des Moines and he has been a candidate for the United States Senate and for governor in 1916 Provident Wilson has sent the nominations of Houston and Meredith to the Senate for confirmation as Dr Rupert Blue is expected to be replaced as surgeon general of the public health service.
Washington February 2 The Treasury Secretary Glass tells a Chamber of Commerce committee that the United States will aid Europe only as it finds advisable and practical He says a conference of commercial leaders would cause confusion and hinder reconstruction efforts by demanding further government expenses.
In Gevern on January 22 a tally notes hundreds of thousands of Austro Hungarian prisoners dying from smallpox and typhus amid Allied medical efforts. Japanese American and English doctors aid, but Bolshevik interference hampers progress. In Washington, a military committee estimates a 2,000,000 man army possible within five years after passage of required reorganization.
Paris reports Premier Millerand secured cabinet support with a 510 to 70 vote after defending his ministry. A rolling roundup covers robberies, strikes, political maneuvers, and local crime in multiple cities, including a $12,000 bank theft and a push in Dublin for Hoover support.
The Senate post office committee heard James Blakslee describe a coming fall in farm output and higher living costs due to farmer dissatisfaction. Over 40,000 farm surveys cited fatigue, low returns, and urban high wages, with calls to extend rural parcel post to aid direct sales to city consumers.
Chicago authorities bar public funerals and wakes linked to influenza and pneumonia. Funerals limited to relatives and close friends not exceeding ten, per Health Commissioner Robertson. Official cites contagion risk and limited city hearse capacity as reasons for the ban.
Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, condemns Bolshevism as destructive and argues that compulsory labor violates fundamental American freedom. He cites the Bolshevik constitution and reports of labor suppression, press throttling, and forced measures as evidence.
Washington January 30 President Wilson urged Secretary Glass to seek congressional authority to loan 150 million dollars to Poland Austria and Armenia to ease their famine. He said it would be unthinkable for the United States to withhold aid that would come from a portion of our exportable food surplus.
Wakefield Massachusetts January 80 A plan to divide net profits or losses equally between Winship Bolt and Co owners of the Harvard Knitting mills and about 1 200 employees was announced. Workers have long received a 16 percent annual bonus and agreed to accept the plan.
News review covers German opposition to extraditing accused officers, the Adriatic dispute with Jugoslavia, and Hungary's push toward a monarchy. It notes British and American efforts on Bolshevik Russia, the Wilson aid proposal to Poland Austria and Armenia, and Cabinet changes including Meredith as Agriculture Secretary.
The case centers on Earl Ammethan a Cherokee Indian who pursued Miss Edith Chilman a London waitress. He threatened to kill her and her family and sent letters while claiming engagement. He later allegedly frightened her into consenting by throwing crockery. Policewoman Mrs B B Cook arrested her husband on a drunkenness charge in Atlanta Georgia.
An aviator from Middletown PA flew a doctor to a Susquehanna area family to treat pneumonia in three children after a flood cut water access. An infant had died, two others were seriously ill, and a specialist later removed a decayed seed sprout lodged in a boy’s ear causing complications.
Sworn statements and verified testimony claim Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root cures liver and bladder ailments and urinary troubles while neutralizing uric acid that causes rheumatism. The ad asserts its efficacy and separation of business from pleasure in a Mills dialogue fragment.
An assortment of vintage advertisements and familiar ad copy appears, promoting August Flower for digestion and liver support, gray hair remedy formulas, and home cures. Short humorous quips and consumer notices accompany the ad blurbs, including a child’s remark about cleanliness and a public sharing of a book-based social anecdote.
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