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Lake County Register (1922), 21 Aug 1926, p. 7

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By LESTER B. COLBY Ilinois Chamber of. Commerce Maana did fall from the sky to Teed ihe starving Israelites just as the Bible says. This was a natural phenomenon, easily explainable. Its possivility has been proven by & little group of Illinois scientists. J have seen manna, fingered it, eaten among a maze of mysterious ap-- paratus with one of his aids, Rob-- able The Syecial Chemicals laboratory began with the World War. Certain extremely uncommon chemicals call-- nowhere but in Germany and be-- came unattainable. Army scientists had grave need--for them. Carl Pfanstichl was asked to do what he eould to produce these rare sugars, absol:stely necessary in certain bac-- teriolsogical work. in -B--izll" land Park, I!1., where chemi-- cally pure products, amazing in their is the presiding genius. I found him M._ em:cals Laboratory. here. P gured in any other spot on earth, are being made for ultra scientific eircles. It is called the Special -- Carl Iianstiehl, not yet forty years old, scientist extraordinary, whose life--long wotto has been -- "Start where the others leave off." Ths d Mannose is literally made from the holes in buttons. That is, it is manufactured from the drill-- They make quantities of that rare sugar now. But it is kept in vacuum. That first of the rare sugars found He W a tight little com-- mdebanhts.menwhoml-- ized, about him. At the end of four months constant work on one rare anoar a chemist rushed to him. fiu.;th.in\bu'hd: ve got it. I've got i it. Come They ran to the other room. ,.hmtoamdtimn:; yhich makes buttons out of the vegetable fvory nut imported from the *ropics. Other of the rare su-- gars were found in strange places. End!l»s < experiments before they were found: The work of four months had vwanished into the air! Dissolved. scrapings of the inside of the bark of the black oak tree. Trshalose--made from the resur-- rection plant of the Great Ameri-- gum cr the waste pulp of the su-- gar reet industry; also from mes-- quite tree gum. Rafiitmose--from eotton seed meal after the oil has been taken out. + Odonitol, also called Adonite -- from 'the Adonis Vernalis plant. KXyrose--From the Missouri meer-- schau.n, the ordinary corn~cob. Who uses these* The customers* Not .ou or L The Rockefeller In-- stitute© of Medical Research, the Mayo Clinic at Rochester, Minn., universit--es, colleges, government scieni'st are the buyers. Shipments go to scientists in Europe, as far away as China and Janan The $o, 'it might seem, growth may be regulated and, of more import-- ance--an inch or so of advance has been made along that winding road, selentists, the way to endless life. Perhaps an Elizir of Youth! White rats, I am told, respond to foods and. chemicals ~more like human beings than any other ani-- mal. mflont.fd-t'hm.-ho acids make growth "grow swiftly. White rats fed on a ration away as China and Japan. The price" . Well, Tryptophan, one of the so--called "amino acids," sell« for $3,0C0 a pound. The amino acid is anuther chapter. Eighteen amino acids have been isolated. That came as the results of studies in digestion. Amino acids blood. For example, one of-- them builds the hair structure. It is call-- ed Cystine. Animals fed a diet with Cystine grow shaggy, heavy coats. Animals fed a diet lean in Cystine develop are produced in digestion and car-- ried to all parts of the body by the falls out. So the Special Chemicals laboratory is on the trail of how to Feed a man food rich in Cystine #&nd his hair will become thick. Yes, but likely it will become thick all over his body. And who warts to be a shaggy man. The scientists fear that it would, in a way, "make a monkey" out of the user. -- Two other remarkable discover-- fes have been made in this strange 2--Two of them perform the func-- tion of "maintenance;" that is, they renew wornout tissues. foods and. chemicals human beings than ar mal. White rats fed « acids that make grow 'h""""iin- tthMh rats fe Tryptophan,--mentioned -- above and «costing $3,000 a pound, is produced. acids of maintenance quickly be-- «gome old and withered. They die in their youth of old age and senility. --This strange and . mysterious l'flminwfq. fi-fifldfl digesticn. That is how " U n these amino Rcids are stunt-- ed. Whiteuu!dduufimha dn the amino acids that perform Funetion of mainktafinnnn"*"Alties Tnia ana stay vigorous. White rats fed Vis't With me today a laboratory Rediscovering 1 lack. Tllinois grow. But it halts at a it's the "amino acids" y @ V Y CITIRCIRL yers. Shipments Europe, as far Japan. The tophan, one of o acids," sell« The amino acid cids have been as the results factory uow UO ts at a g Cystine 'k. Yes, § 1ick all arts to g ientists | 7 , "make .M,'". strange e + acids" -- hf-:-' is, they juices of animals, freshly killed, ar added to it in sterilized jars. It is interestng to know that the juice must be added in just the order that nature employs them, while. the scientists watch, or the whole thing goes wrong. ¢ The amino acios for maintenance 'Certain laporatories demanded a chemically pure uric acid, How to get it? Experiments innumerable finally revealed the source. It was the dung 6f certain snakes living in source of all is the excretion of the python. 'That is because the period of time from feeding to elimination é;sflnovmkqpnwhhwfi! is about four months., for chemicals. Formic acid is made by stewing red ants. The ants are gathered by luring them into bot-- tles or jugs with sweets. Alcohol 13 tle, Melezitose, comes from honey made in the pine country in = dry seasons. At such times the bees, no flowers available, make their honey of the sap of the pine and fir treees. Inulin is another,; under the head of rare sugars. It is made from dahlia bulbs dug in the fall. cially was put up to the special Chemicals laboratory. Robert Black mentioned above. developed the pro-- cess. Then the next idea-- * The tartar that annoys so many of us is calculus tartar. It was found that Galactonic Lactone would dis-- solve it., Now after two years of periment a took paste called Lac-- tonique has been developed which, will dissolve the tartar. So science moves. . A word about this young scientist Dulcitol is made from d--Calactose by an electrical process which in-- A certain great scientist, world famous, was having trouble with his teeth. The pulp had calcified and the dentist, drilling it out, bhurt him fiercely. He told his staff to 'find something that would dissolve it. Finally about two grams of Galac-- tonic Lactone was made. It did the many strange things. He never was grammar school work was broken up machine anywhere in this part of the country. --Almost every day some cludes the use of sodium-- and mercury. Then there is Galactonic The problem of making it commer-- d to the sweets and, made they can't get out of the bot-- Stock and Dairy Farm i:fafi}eaad;'d'wuofigimnymhdbydfiftyGammmdalmynhubeenpd producing | ; mfamhyQSOmflamhmdMflwaukeemrthemnofWawfad. Misacammdmningfmmwmbeww;mfmdmdagmdmvd road from Waterford out to the farm. There is also a good concrete road from Wat-- erford to Racine and also a concrete toad from Waterford to Burlington, 7 miles away. 'The electric line from Milwaukee to Burlington runs through Waterford. BUILDINGS: . A 6 room farm house with stone foundation and basement. 'These is a cement sidewalk from the house out to the road and the house sits in a very pretty location in the midst of large shade trees and an old orchard. 'There are a few acres of farm land on that side of the road where the house is and the farm proper is on the other side of the road, also the barns and out buildings are on other side of the road. §3 y : 'There is a basement cow barn with cement floor and large hay mow above, uwdogbomW'dethhn(»mkindwwwyud,.mipIme thcw'mdmiflandpnmpwbi&isbu&dhpbythehwse.\%hahoghyme, and repaired and now in good condition. -- SOIL: 'The country is generally rolling and the soil is especially adapted to alfalfaandthisa\finfamisalfdf;hndmdxthzexccpfinofmesthatmybe too low to farm without proper drainage. © It is good corn land and good land for small grain. -- While it is rolling enough for good drainage it is not hilly. Thaei.snopuamnlptoputyonthefarm. "The farm has been farmed by ten-- ants for a number of years but it is in pretty shape as they have always kept a btofmkmdthemnmhsgmcoutm'gdhnd., y 'The nationality of the neighbors are American and Germans and a few other There is a mortgage on the for $6000 and our price is $125.00 per acre. Thcmottgagegumforfl/fiyun";l:cz%. For all cash above the mortgage we will discount $500.00. -- The farm is located in a locality where the average 'price of farms average about $150.00 an acre. > 6 ' ® nwm as follows: The East Half of the North West Quarter and the West Quarter of the North West Quarter Section 20 and the North EuQmof:uth'BuQmsecaogw.Towmumnmgew The taxes for 1925 were $139.74. # I determined to sell this farm this summer and anyone that is interested: should make up their mind to éxamine it soon. If you will make an i L will show the property, or the prospective buyer can exaimine i themscives The farm is not SELLERS & PETERSON 160 acres in the western part of Racine County in the Lake distri be corisic 'or Sale at a Sacrifice sources Doct &mfi t him out :0f some of the professors didn't agreo th his views on science. -- So at ninéteen he withdrew to devote bis time to developing his inventions and patents on a commercial basis. He was one of the first to manufacture electric stoves and flat irons. He was the first in the midwest to operate wireless--before he left: grammar He invented a device for photo-- graphing the vibrations of the hu-- man voice. He invented a machine Wwhich would measure <an electric current which might exist only 1--10,-- 00O0ths of a second. He invented the process of making malleable tung-- sten which liminated the necessity of platinum points in ~motor ignition. ~ Back in 1912 he started an audi: ence by passing 100,000 volts of The Soda Shop And everyone likes ice cream--éspécially if it is BromMER's--our ice gream is smooth Ice cream delivered for parties packed in a freezer--ready at the exact moment you 515 No. Milwaukee Avenue 451 ~ that would flash to full glow. and die out to complete darkness, at the rate of $0,000,000 times' a second. 'It has been developed. All that re-- men y¥ w I mentioned manna in the begin-- ning. The mana made today is sold under the trade name, Mannite. A gum appears on a certain tree in the 4 !(_,__,__.4,- -_,..._.__.__..._-'1{.',.: dnveramret. seiiromemeanenurrntenrnts Te uaemimace com anmcer erenacommcoctctemmmmmcamm | p fruy~% z ' :s) BuiL ' Sarages and Porch Enclesures maane o e oys anaral DISEASES of the KIDNEYS and BLADDER > SOCLAL DISEASES -- Office: 100 So. County St., Cor. Water St., Waukegan, IIl. PHONE 465 Doctor John P. O'Nell space and the income will take care of the monthly payments. ' Coment floor; slate--coated shingle roof that is guaranteed for 15 years; electric light; ou y hes 5 unme.ttthomrkmdry,c_nd years, the gum dries out in whitish flakes, very light and something like watfers. In a brisk wind it will float for miles through the sky. Spec'®al Offer! twelve FOR SALE--' FOR SALE--10 good heavy work FOR SALE--Modern 8 room house FOR SALE--6 room brick bunga-- low. All conveniences including shower, Full basement, lot 50x-- 187%. > Two car brick:© garage. Call phone 449--M. 61--4t. FOR SALE--Good cooking apples. Lewis Mills. Phone 659--R--1. FO&SALE'--PWWM for 6 or 7 room house. Desc-- FOR SALE--Motorcycle -- Harley Davidson. In good running condi-- tion. $5000 with side car. Wm. FOR RENT--Rooms for rent. 140 E. Church Street.-- Phone 388--R. FOR SALE -- FOR RENT--Four room flat on Os-- borne Avenue. -- M-lst FOR SALE--Cucumbers, 75¢ per market basket. Msl&l&iu FOR SALE ---- 8 piece wak bedroom set, 6 oak chairs, one wool--ingrain carpet to fit 12x12 room. Mrs. Minimum charge, 25c. 6 insertions for $1.00 Rates: 5¢ per line per insertion. _ _ _ There is no way you can reach as many people in Lake county in so short a time and at so reasonable a cost as you can if you make your wants known here. A trial will convinse you. 5 i want to buy anything, or if you have something to sell, Mory:thna.qrityoumthdp.mhltm"" Gerbert, Half Day, Illinois. horses for sale. Cheap. . Phone 928--Y--1 Waukegan. * 62--8t--pd. DR SALE--Ferd car fully equip-- ped for camping. A--1 condition Fred Priest, Prairie View, Illincis. mattresses, -- dressers, commodes, small table and extension dining-- room table. .127 Park Place. 64--2t Beautiful shade trees, fruit and berries. One block from trans-- THIS WEEKS LIST OF BEST BUYS 62--3t--pd. 61--6t--pd. 59--6t--pd-- springs, FOR RENT ---- Purnished rooms WANTED -- TEAMS FOR Y day work. Basements a S. J. Groves & Sons Co. ville, I!L. Phone 659J2 _ WANTED clean cotton iE I -IE Tb"" 7" < Fry, ljby'i;zilk. Fhone % Mundelein, 547--J-- -- WANTED--Experienced farm DR. O. F. Waukegan National Bank Bliog. assortment of maiaial, Luce Bldg. ATTORNEY--AT--LAW First National Bank a Telephone 57 i# uu.gz Office in First National B: Hopn:ltot:flnl'lh Residence, Broadway, oppo DR. OTTO R. Scientific Examination of tw ladies uwr a man und his DWIGHT EDRUS a. m. or from 6 to 7 p. m. 2183 Park Averme, 4 ibertyville every Monday. ;e'nhhndllyw with two tor call or write C. J. Dichl, phone Phones: Office 163 ATTORNEY and Milwaukee Avenue. * Auctioneer -- Real CHAS. N. STEPHENS, PHYSICILAN AND Assistant State V. LYELL K. TEACHER OF North Milwaukee A DR. J. L TA 539 Milwaukese Avenue Hours: 9--12, 25 and | B. H. MILLEER #t

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