The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-16

stTHE year after President Roosevelt out Of Office
and just after Judge Taft elected president,
few years before the socialists went into power 1900 if my
memory rightly said the old fellow he stopped
at the aeropane shop have bolt frightened his
plane 81 was flying downtown my Wright Brothers No.
- when noticed dense cloud OF smoke ascending from
the eghteensol hotel at Eleventh and Hennepln and
people the windows the sixteenth seventeenth and
eighteenth stories.
''There fire escapes the hotel, for it was
argued in those early days that with the flying
Chimes fire escapes not needed At the time the
management of the hotel had strictly prohibited the
planes from being taken into the hotel anchored at the
windows flying machine garage had been established in
the basement for guests who flew.
"Wel, at once that them people caught up
there like swallows in barn. turned the Of my
machine the building, dived thru cloud of smoke and
took out eight ladies mysefone at time. 1t dan
trick for the full Of planes attracted by the
fire. either flying about assisting in the work Of
'You may recall that that the fire when Hi Twom
bleys machine turned turtle The lady he had taken
overbaanced the planes. It turned twice in the air.
and caught in rapidly spread in the air by four
other machines It the quickest work done the
air in this city. viz @-' 80
"Of course there great fuss after this fire. and all
the hotels ten stories established aeropane
room in each story.
81 tell them exciting days when the first
planes out. Of course everybody wanted one the
sport and there controversy about the
makes I've stuck right by the old reliable Wright Brothers.
No. II for years. I expect to fly in Wright
Brothers until get wings of my Why, that machine
is the best they made this planet today You can tell
nothing about flying machines had ever since they
and I've tried em ALL For staunchness reliability
steadiness the wind and general wear give old
II. It's good enough for father
''You think that planes all right, eh9 Well, goodby,
boys"
The weather has freshened up little but the coal man
can make for the weather that past Be-
sides that early spring due this year, because of the
sunspots We expect to do spring blowing early in March,
Charles O. Baldwin of Housatonc Conn., is highly indig
nant the receipt Of souvenir postal cards calling atte
ton to the fact that everybody works but faher'
house Mr. Baldwin says he is we'll that there truth
in the minstrel lines his cas but that his domestic
engagements do Justify carcaturing mails
AS the cards neither scuious indecent the post
master do nothing, and Mr. Baldwin will carry the
to Washington The song to have met popular need
49,
Mr. Yerkes physician astonished country by stating
that he had his suspicious that table salt what injured
his patient Salt said the physician bad for the Kidneys
This would be blow to the salt could they
obtain equally expert opinion that salt good for the
Kidneys
But speaking of novelties in medicine, is interesting to
note that the medical student is to be deprived longer
the pleasure of watching epleptic throw his little M
This great advance in the healing is possible by
moving pictures and the clinical Importance Of this new
application of photography great says the Medical Record
"Now,' that paper adds, 'many medical students go
thru college and enter practice without having witnessed
blOgraph
all this be overcome and the student may sit the
lecture hall and epileptc CONFUSION accurately
portrayed the tho the actual occurring
before his eyes,
Some kindly disposed epeptic will be secured by the
picture who will stand ready with his machine
while the victim throws for his beneft-and for untold
benefit of humanitya peculiarly vicious and difficult fit
fit with edgng it, fit that will go down to posterit1
and set the pace for all young their attempts te
diagnose the epilepsy of the future
This may be all right but should prefer have ou
''selzures" in more secluded manner A fit thrown
seems to Of quiet tastes somewhat much the
public eye A JR