The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1890-02-27

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graphs; Jessie T. Bancy, Vaudeville, w. Va, book
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Letters: From all the States, especially railroad
and newspaper empIoyes-Nell Haywood Tray
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Cadets.-W. II. Shehan, Westminster, Md.
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Box 1914, NaticS, Mass. Recipe for removing INK
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TO have a Reunion next Summer let all In invor
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me 20 cents and postago.-Annie L. Williams saul
gus, Mass Recitation, " Ostlcr Joe letters from
9th Ind. battery daughters autographs exchang-
cd.-Bessic a. Hamshor, 225 South Webster street,
Fort Wayne Ind. Information of the whereabouts
OF L. X. Dunkle, National Photograph Co, ogden
avenue, Chicago, H., who enlarged n picture OF
Jeddie ii. Skaggs who died December, lasS.-ton.
Tnde Hardin Skaggs, Aurora Neb To thank All
for kind wishcs-lncz Woodruff WiEhtmnn, wiie
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Kentucky street, where they will he welcomed
wouldreiurn" Old Kentucky Home for words ana
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who have changed their address in three years 10
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Neb, who VIII return roster II requested Let us
have voting for 6. C. favOritcs all should stRiu
on a level.-Arthur j. Hammond, Hubbard, o.
Would like to hear opinions on the prOpriety OF tho
terms lady friend aud gentleman friend -
julius w. Goggarn, Camp l6S, $ of v, Halision,
Mich. The g. G. To exchange postal cards, bearing
iANoTite stHnZR OF poetry, besides name
author OF the slanza.-Lillian a. johnson, gOS
blackberry street. Oltumwa, Iowa. Hope ali the
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lingame, Kan.-Glcnn Murphy, Sockwcll, Ind
The Curious Corner.
ANSWERS 90 questions VIII not be published with
Ia two or three weeks after questions appear 80
all will have "A chance TO send replies aud receive
honorable mention with the pumbef answered.
Cotton spun 10y hand until l77g. when Croinp-
ton : spinning mule came into use.
The invention Of billiards Is nscribed TO HcnTtque
DeviGnc, about 1871.
Roger Williams founded tho first American Bap-
tist church at Providence, X. l., then known ~
Providence Plantation.
Rev. Jacob DuChc Is said TO have made The FIRST
prayer ia Congress In l717.
The members of Willard Filmores Cabinet were
Daniel Webster, Secretary Of state; Thomas Cor
bin, Secretary Of the Treasury; Charles NJ. Con-
rad. Secretary of War; William A, Graham, SEQ
rotary of the Navy; Alexander IL IL stewart
Secretary of the Interior; John J. Critcndcn,
Attorney Generals Nathan X Hall, Postmaster
General.
l. Who said when dying, "To die for liberty IL n
pleasure and not n pain. b. Lowe. Brook,
Ind
2 Who invented the multiplication table, and
when C. ". NAshburu, Burg iitlt, q.
3 Who was the FIRST Postmaster General, and
when appointed ?-Emmct q. Richmond. Mem
phis VI
l. Why are tho trade winds called?-NeliH
Hampton, Mt. Victory, o.
. What Emperor boastcd that ho found his CAPT
tai Of brick and left 1t OF marble Lulu May aok
6 when did Cesar utter the famous words
''Yeni, yidi Wei - sAddie Tolles, Genw ood Iowa
BIBLE BRIGADE.
Ahithopcl il the first Bible suicide recorded.
Queen E-thcr's Hebrew name was l!Hdhssah.
The Bible says, Whose mockclh the pooE re-
pToncheth his maker"
Also, lie that hath pity on The poor lcndeth 10
the Lord" .-"...s
Sisern, General in the army Of Jabin, King OF
Hnzor was killed by Jaei who drove nail
through his temples.
Doog. an idumaeau. was chief Of Saui's herds
men,
l. What two prophets prophcsicd against Jefu-
salem Nellie Williams Bnziue, Kan.
. Who are the prophctesscs mentioned in script
ure ?-Addie Tolies.
g. Whom does Isaiah the prophet say should be
specially cared FOR - Media Piyiuptou.
g. How often did Christ speak on The cross, and
what was the number typical of?-AiAy Il. sparks.