22 Aug 1920
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1920
Page
1
A butcher hails his wife healing after five years of illness and drastic diet. He credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for removing digestive mucous and easing inflammation. After four bottles over two years, she recovered. the ad guarantees one dose or money back via Chen Drug Co. and pharmacists.
The Lewistown Democrat News rails at Congressman Carl Riddick for misrepresentations about WWI costs and policy. It corrects figures on port projects, nitrate plants, tanks, shells, sugar, and total wartime spending, arguing Riddick’s statements were inaccurate and urging choice of factual sources.
In Metz Alsace Lorraine Aug 21 Marshal Foch received a jewelled baton as marshal of France from the Knights of Columbus beside the Lafayette statue. The ceremony drew thousands with flags and a 3000 child chorus as dignitaries and clergy prayed for American and French unity in the war effort.
Visiting knights presented a baton to Marshal Foch on a platform with notable figures including Madame Millerand. Supreme Knight Flaherty lauded Foch as a beacon of liberty and asked him to visit America as the crowd applauded the historic gesture.
United States Senator Seldon P. Spencer announces resignation from the special Senate committee investigating presidential campaign expenditures. He cites running for re-election and potential scrutiny of his own spending, with resignation effective after the committee concludes its inquiry. Aberdeen reports Roosevelt meets Harding in Elma amid county political chatter.
William M. Wood, president of the American Woolen Company, responds to Governor Cox of Ohio regarding inquiries into layoffs. Wood asserts mills were not shut for any reason other than lack of orders, urging dismissal of unfounded claims.
Washington reports Waco Texas population figures with an estimated 38 500 residents, an increase of 12 075 from prior counts. The growth rate is noted at 45.7 percent, reflecting substantial change in the census data.
Rev Father Francis A Kelly of Albany New York and chaplain general of the American Legion is recuperating in a local hospital after an automobile accident on July 26. He announced today he will resign from his post September 29 when his term ends.
By Associated Press Los Angeles Aug 21 100 year old groom Drew Malcolm Morrison and 72 year old bride Mary Augusta Barney received a marriage license they plan to wed tomorrow Morrison joked he had been sparking Miss Barney for a long time Archbishop Mannix in London acknowledged he had received a message from Rome urging moderation in Catholic affairs and urged trimming public tensions
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