Hannush argues that the six-Kentucky-distilleries story compresses a changing medicinal-whiskey permit system. He reports an initial1929three-Kentucky/three-Pennsylvania allocation and later expansion; precise entity counts and dates require original administrative records.
Verified against the full chapter and page images. Doran-era permits and concentration records are still external verification targets.
Distinguish warehouse-sale permissions, concentration warehouses, production permits, owners, plants and contracted brands. PDF283and288contain unit/calendar inconsistencies; preserve the system-level interpretation without promoting those details.
The popular story conflates production permits with the much larger bonded-warehouse and medicinal distribution infrastructure.
Supported/Moderate. Citation is ready when the distinction among permits, warehouses, owners, and plants is preserved.