Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-11-05

Immediately gave the injured member
| medical attention and within n few days
/ the rooster was able To hobble about
| with the aid of an improvised wooden
| leg, which Mr.. Hewitt provided through
| his ingenuity Now, the rooster has en-
| treiy recovered the use of its limb and
| Mr. Hewitt, naturally, prideS himself on
| being fine doctor of chickens.
Nine thousand feet above the sea. near
| tue gashed and Jagged summit of Mount
| San Jacinto iii Colorado, Supervisor II,
| II. \. Marshall of the Cleveland Nation
al Forest has discovered an extensive
lake. 1t is extremely hazardous of ac-
cess, To the north and south of it being
unscalabte spurs with DO trails near,
but nj one point, in climbing canyon
10 the summit the water. clear, sky blue
and beautiful, may be seen through n
cleft in the rocks. This game Before
Marsha Is eyes while passing and he
gained a glimpse of the cool. iuipid body
that lies much higher than Lake Tahoe
Struggling over the ledge which hides IT,
Marshall hud Il magnificent view There
are indications of great depth. Only
2tb yards from the placid mirror which
reflects no living thing save the eagles
that soar above is Il pecipiee that goes
down 5000 feet 10 the burning Colorado
desert, From the peak can be seen
Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, the Mojave
desert. the Salton sea and the Channel
islands.
Robert Campbell, formerly employed as
an engineer by the Salt Lake railroad
who was told ten days ago by physi-
elan that he could not live until Christ
| mas, watched and assisted four surgeons
ut the county hospital at Los Angeles
Cal, as they cautiously coiled - feet of
aluminium bronze wire into the walls
OF his aorta artery. 1t was a daring
skiliful operation performed without the
aid OF aneSthetic, in an effort to save
Campbeil'S life strengthening the walls
of his aorta--the largest artery in the
body. When the last inch of the wire
Camphell'S life strengthening the walls
Campbell who had felt every movement
made 10y the surgeons, stated that the
operation was almost painless. 1t is he
leVed by the operating surgeons that
Campbell will recover and live many
years, regardless of the fact that the
wire will remain coiled within an inch
of his heart The size of the wire when
coiled like Il spring is nearly as large
as a small football.
Prof j. Il. Miner of the departures
of psychology at the state university in
St Paul, Mimi, has sent out letters of
inquiry TO MI freshmen who nave been
dropped from their classes in the last
three years, asking them 10 report to him
the causes of failure in their studies.
| Some of the questions asked 10y Prof.
Miner are:
Was there too much or too little So
cietyy'
WAS it a lack Of application or a lack
| Of preparation -
Was il love affairs p
WAS it bad habits?'
The nature of the replies Ia the in.
| quiries will be made known when Prof.
Miner presents his report to the Nation
| al Educational association, which meets
| in Minneapolis October IS.
Anderson Hall of Connellsville, Pa,
believes that he has been rendered inn
mune from fire by the Lord, and was
| willing to prove his faith by walking
| over the opening of a burning coke oven.
| He was restrained only by the arrival
| of the police. Hall was entertaining Il
crowd of Mortified spectators at David
son works last night He had taken his
coat off and held ii over the blazing
oven, and walked past once, resulting in
| his left trousers leg being badly scorched
Cattle with their hair combed in mar
eel waves. chickens that are given n
| beauty bath each morning and then
1
! with their wool curled, horses with rib
! hons woven into their names and tails
| mules groomed and carded, and hogs
! that are given a massage every morning
| are shown by hundreds at the American
| loyal live stock show that opened in
| Kansas City Mo. 1t is the aristocracy
| of the live stock world that is gathered
| in the big pavilion at the stockyards.
! There il Peggy a $4,000 hen that
| has "A retinue of servants. She is given
a warm bath of CASTLE soapsuds each
morning dried with fluffy towels. rinsrd
off with Il bath Of soft. warm water with
a little bluing in il. and then her feath-
era are starched AID cOmbed. Prepared
| in this manner she is placed III d bower
| Of roses and is ready to receive the pub
| lie Then there is a 5000 bull with a
back as broad MS the tonneau Of a motor
car, Three men Wallets spend an hour in
giving him his bath aud combinU his
hair into the most beautiful marcel
waves. After that his white horns are
rubbed and polished with wax There
are Shropshire sheep that curling irons
are used upon. They appear to know,
too. that they are above the common
herd.
surgical operation recently per-
| formed at indianapolis, which resulted
in making a bad little hoy good. is to be
| dupliCated at the City hospital in st.
| Louis. Mo, with hopes Of making Cy-
rus Eaton honest. Eaton is 30 years
old and married. He sustained a frac.
| ture Of the skull several years ago and
| the depressed bones are resting on ffe
part of the brain governing his moral
| sensibilities BY raising the bones il is
| believed Eaton's kleptomamia will be re-
moved Eaton never showed a DISPOSE
| ton to do wrong until he was hurt. The
| injury came from falling from horse
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