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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1908
Page
3
An old advertisement equates the stomach to a churn and touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as cleansing foul stomachs and curing skin and blood diseases. It promises relief from biliousness dyspepsia and weakness and offers a free booklet by mail from Buffalo New York.
Ouro describes continued yearly visits by Dr Jones who treats catarrh lung consumption and many other diseases. He claims rapid diagnosis of four diseases and provides surgical care, eye ear nose throat treatment, cataract absorption therapy, and eye glasses fitting with guarantees.
An advert promotes cures for nervous debility with symptoms of fatigue, irritability, weak health, and urinary drainage. It claims perfected results in old cases neglected or untreated, offering free confidential consultation. The address listed is Dr Addison-Jones at 345 Oakwood Bird, OMiaky.
Twelve year old William Jn Stokes of New York City built a receiving box that captures Marconi signals and reproduces spoken words from a distance. He demonstrated on a hotel roof showing clear voice fragments and voices from Philadelphia and Boston within range, without a transmitter. The precocious student worked solo, concealing his method, and plans no further disclosure.
A silver typewriter with mother-of-pearl keys has been made for the empresa of Russia. Its latest hobby is to type all her personal once.
A Denver engineer's steel 23 foot machine with 500 hp head drives 24 drills at 600 blows per minute to carve rock in tunnels. It runs on tracks, dumps rock onto a belt, and only two workers are needed. Promises 20 to 60 feet per day with safer roofs and reduced blasting noise. A smaller version has proven effective in Colorado.
Francis Darwin argues plants function like animals with memory and habits claiming a faint consciousness and a nervous system analogue while growth acts as memory driven by surroundings and inheritance of acquired characters. Oxygenated football at Chicago promises altered play with inhalation of gas to boost teams.
A clever milliner has designed a hatbox that folds flat for compact storage in a trunk. The article notes travelers’ wish for smaller hats and praises the new foldable box as a practical relief for packing.
East St Louisan E G Sendelbach unveils a plan to buy up tree stumps and convert them into wheels. He cites a patent and $150,000 in equipment to saw stumps and fit short lumber into iron flanges, aiming to reduce waste and rattle in buggy wheels. Stumps would power wheels for breweries and a fire department test.
A Boston principal Frank B. Thompson builds a large Birch Island cottage on Casco Bay with a central living room and a movable flat roof for air and view. Anna Held survives an automobile crash abroad after a signaled steering mishap near France and Switzerland. The era notes a German love song The Glow Worm by Paul Lincke popular in Europe and the United States.
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