The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
With the Long Bolu
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Little Journeys the Homes Of Foolish People Who Eat
Sand Indigestion-A Seattle Audience Suffers Several
Hundred Yards of Stomach Ache From Eating Sand
Vitasophic Principles.
EDWIN REED age 49, and living Toledo Ohio, has eaten
l. about bushel Of sand medicine He avoids
eating laths lime and contends that he escapes the
danger Of having himself back pastefed Reed began sand
dozen years when kept awake nights by stomach trouble
He blames the sand for curing him. He took easpoonful
of sfted sand with each mealnot mixing it with anything
but simply placing it inside his countenance and allowing
it to go down his throat
Reed have escaped dangerous consequences
haps because Of the leahery character of his 6Searod
crop Other people have escaped easily The Seattle
tell Of dangerous results from certain patrons OF
philosophy sanding themselves too freely.
Mrs Katherine M H Blackford is the exponent OF
vtosophy Seattle The other night at her lecture Ke
told the assembled people that they ought to eat black
sand She distributed of this grit to the audience and
result John Lawson Of S17 Union street. was thrown
commissions and nearly died. After suffering intense
agony from the intestinal irritation physician allevated
his pain. >~
says many Of the 200 other persons who ate sand
also thrown into convusons Mrs Bacford admitted
that she did distribute black san composed OF silicon and
black mica audience with the advice that they eat
to all tendencies to indigestion. Kitte says that
animals sand keep their digestive cleansed and
that human beings adopt the same treatment with bene
fetal results ~~>.
Anyhow Lawson has lost his interest in vtosophy and is
going sue Katherine for few yards Of fierce pain and
possible damage to his interior department.
It is all right for hen to eat sand but mans CROP
being well upholstered suffers from the sharp edges
of the stuff Perhaps it is just we'll for who will
such asnne practice the advice of nerant
woman lecturer to suffer few yards Of stomach ache 1t
may teach him to find out what he putting into his face
when he ''takes things.''
The telegraph the other day had story about burnt
artist who those alleged artistic things with
the hot accompanied by bad odor who had decorated
his casket Somehow this fitting, but it is rather
difficult to just why.
Commodore E. c. Benedict says the "smartest
Of daned fools that existed" because suffer
I much at the hands of lawmakers and
quenty people, MIXED by the astute boys who know
the and their brothers. keepers to the extent that
they keep them comfortable possible during the bust
process Of extracting from them their long green
We'll change all that in few million years.
The department of agriculture has started throw
big cow-shed into the country by stating that
the person who average quantity Of milk the
natural state exposes himself daily to the attacks of from
100000 to 400000000 germs Not all Of them HARMFUL
but the does not recommend any of them
diet AS illustration Of the danger in the milking,
single dirty hair falling into the pail may carry with it
million heterogeneous and tho the hair may be removed
srainng the bacteria remain in the milk. The dirt
in the stable may contain many 10000 900
germs gram and is estimated that the people of New
York city for example ton of this filth per day
their milk you keep your you not only dodge
40000O000 germs second but you have the privilege
of caring for her, making the barn comfortable milking
sailing her. These simple pleasures in themselves worth
all the costs.
Some Minneapolis woman has sent poem to paper al
Waterloo Iowa, 'to remind in Waterloo that have
forgotten him entrely The poem signed with the
fictitious name Glover Owen full to bursting
Of heart hrob, sghs pan gazing breaking
hearts and that naturally hesitate
reproduce here In speaking Of the angels by which
the poeess made several VOWS, she touchngy refers
them the angles tho whether ACUTE obtuse RICH
angles she negec mention The Waterloo paper refers
to the poetess Mrs. - presumably widow ''Ladde'
lives in Iowa and writes to state that he is the point
duoking: ~ A. J. R.