The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-28


/ pital. AS tbs Institution is suppol ted
{ entirely by pubic contributions il is
1 hoped the response will be a literal one
Will YOU please tell us what to do with
i l:noeum from which the design has
! worn off, TO make Il look better? in
i one Of your items read Tia sitcate Of
+ soda. on floors with polish IF insEed
I oil, would greatly improve them. May.
l ask If the same n a Use. used on IN m
to prevent the design from wearing Off?
! Or on that from which the design has
| worn off? NJ. 3.
Do l ever recommend slicate OF soda
and linseed oil mixed for floors? l think
| you are confouuding my formulas with
| those of some other writer upon hous
hold topics.
To preserve the pattern Of l.noleum
| give it a coat of varnish twice a year.
Keep it clean by wiping with soft clo,h
mot scrubbingl, said cloth being WIRING
out several time in skim milk while
using it.
| 1t is sound economy to buy inlald NJ
oeum IN the beginning. II costs more
/ than the printed, but lasts ten times as
long.
Some time ago i wrote to you asking.
from what country the melody If ...ameri-s
ca" was taken. Please let me know II
the answer has been published.
j. w. c.
The story was told at some lensth
some weeks ago. Briefly. the air of
America is the same as that of God
Save the King Words and5music were
written by Henry Carey, an Engl shman.
In iIlo.
Could you please tell me whether or
not the word "minuteuusly is good
Engstsh?
fancy / read it somewhere. but can
not ma the " ord in nebster's. a. N.
Nor in any otner lexicon / fancy. It
is a coined word ana illegit.inate
Is there an Ir.sh language? Has 1t
been taught2 FREDA& AND OTTO.
The Ce4tic language is stIl spoken by
over three millions of the irish. IEat IS.
they unuersi sand and are able TO con-
verse in 1t, while English is their haiti
spoken Freely in Wales Elsewhere all
the dia ecis claiming defivltio.l frosl the
original Celtic @tcnst.e are dying out.
If you viii refer the persons making
INCUR es as to Peter or Charles 3 ancn-s
ard Ga Revolutionary soldier) to me
will give correct information. free of
charge A. L. G.
The auerist referred to can have adj
dress OF A L. c.. by sending stamped
ard self-addressed envelope to me.
My aunt years ago, made a prepara-@
ton of pokeberry juice and WHISKY for
rheumatism. Can you tel me what pro-
port ons to use2 | am an old man, 65 q
years of aga. but take very much inser-
est in your part of the paper. II. MN i
a man VINO can hold a pen as steadily
as you do should not cal himself o. d -,
know nothing OF the remedy you speak
of. Ii 1t can be unearshed the consti-
ueucy viii bring it 10 a sht. refer the
question to them confidently. Who can
tell us what ombina,ion of pokebe rysf
and pure VIII sky will alleviate rheuma-
tism 2?
II am very desirous to know the re-
i.ainder of the following lines, and who
is the author:
when lovely woman stoops to folly
And finds too late that men betray."
Mrs. II. w.
You will find the lines tther= are but
two verses. thinh) in The Vicar OF
NaEeneid.S by OLHer9 Gotostiiilti. y x IS
the song wr tten for unhappy. betrayed
Olivia by the vicar. her father. Any
library will supply them.
Could find through you or your con-s
ststIency5 a son@isfterested in and Win |
knowledge of the american Indian re-
.ligion. 'angra ges. etc? These are themes
j desire to study out. understand there
are many such persons out West. May
be you have one in your constitrency
"DIDYNIOUSE.''