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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1921
Page
7
A Chicago chemist A Wreeck-Philipson protests a discovery by the chemical warfare service claiming a four liquid poison is strong enough to harm skin. Public correspondence shows he offered the government such a poison in August 1917 and proposed using aircraft to disperse it.
A London wallpaper maker notes sparrows drowning in dark pulp used for paper, attracted by color. The passage also covers varied curiosities from global labor stats on mustard, naval pay versus army rank, and a New York State birds loss estimate, to tales of laughing trees and a bankrupt German town amid quirky observations.
Ohio reports detail license votes, factory reopenings, and a murder case. Canton, Cleveland, and Columbus cover wage cuts, road work, and public projects. byhalia farm death. a new auditorium plan. school superintendent moves. a college closing. bank head deaths. streetcar declines. bids for a boulevard lighting system. telephone company deals. multiple mining and legal incidents. and a push to create game preserves across several counties.
Edward W. Pickard reports on German concessions and Allied responses as the reparations dispute unfolds. Germany proposes to pay about 12.5 billion dollars in principal, while Allies demand 21 billion. The Knox resolution to end the state of war looms, with debates on Ruhr occupation and troop withdrawal.
Rome faces general elections set for May 15, shaping a historic political contest. Socialists split into communists led by Sle. Dombacci, unionists led by Sig. Serrati, and moderates, while Catholics divide into right wing and the Popular Party as they seek influence in the campaign.
Commercial Attache Cunningham reports Spain is stocked with cotton and textiles, unable to absorb American cotton for now. Spain would normally use about 290000 more bales this season but surplus will last about six months. New York has replaced Liverpool as a buying center, with British efforts to regain trade. Spanish buyers prefer dollars and minimal exchange loss, while Germans study prices but avoid deep discounts.
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