The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-08-03
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being made with the birds bill. silk from
cocoons, wool or vegetable fiber serving
as thread. Within is a nest of cotton wool,
horsehair and soft grass.
Was the late George Nj. Pullman. head of
the Pullman Car Company, an Englishman
from Devonshire p. c.
No; he was a native of Brocton, N. Y.
His father was born in Rhode Island. his
mother in Auburn, n. Y.
In double-entry bookkeeping, what is the
journal entry of the following: Wilton &
Co.'S note for $685. has been protested
for n-onpayment; protest fee. $1.65?-A. B.
Debit Wilton & Co. with $685. and with
$1.65, and credit bills receivable with $685. 80
and bank with s1.65.
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When and under what circumstances was
the liberty bell PR. E. b.
1t is said to have cracked July S, 1885,
while being tolled for the death of Chief
Justice John Marshall. Before the Declara-
ton of independence it had cracked and
been recast several times.
Who was commandments of the
United states army preceding Grant and
succeeding Miles? If one. or more than
one, please give names and year when in
of1ce.-H. n. S.
The President of the United States is
commander-in-chief of the army and
navy, and Ulysses S. Grant did not become
commander-in-chief until he became Presi-
dent. Andrew johnson was his immediate
predecessor. before him were the other
Presidents. General Miles has not reached
this rank.
How can l address the business office of
the Oregon Short-line Railroad. which is
engaged at present in filling the gap be-
tween Salt Lake City and Los Angeles?
2. Where can | get a township map of Lin
are there in a township in Nevada FAY
cite.
Oregon Short-line, Salt Lake City.
Utah" 2. Perhaps of the government
land office of the State, which is at Car
son City. 3. About 23,O4O-that is. thirty
six sections of approximately $40 acres
each.
Please state if you know of any way or
any medicine to make a slim person heav-
ier.-J. S.
We know Of no drug that will aid In the
putting on of flesh. Persons naturally of
spare build do not take on flesh easily. The
first requisites for the fattening process
~ oOSCAOC VI nCnldl NOTTN ana the pos
session Of a good appetite. with oppor-
tunity 10 eat three or more square meals
a day. The appetite is best secured
by being much in the open air. Potatoes,
bread, rice and other starchy foods. fat
meats, butter, salads with oil dressing,
cream and milk are flesh producers. Ban
anas. for those who can digest them. are
recommended. The drinking of an abund-
ance of cool. but not iced, water between
meals is also advised. The drinking of a
glass of rich milk or cream on going to bed
is said to be beneficial.
What is meant by Cheops Of the Greeks?
2. By Sesostris? 8. BY S-ardanapalus? 4.
Will you name the different religions of the
earth, excepting Protestants and Catholics.
ana tell when and where the founders
lived, and how many followers each has?
w.
This was the name given by Herodotus to
the despotic builder of Egypt's great pyra-
mid, who has been identified as Suphis L
second King of the fourth dynasty. 2. The
name given by Greek writer's 10 Rameses
II, TO whom they credited the achieve
ments of other famous Egyptian rulers. 3.
This is the Latin form of the name Of the
last King of Syria, probably Asshurbani-
pal, who ruled from Sos TO 626 B. c.. T. Con-
fucianism and ancestor worship nave ESQ.,
100000 followers: confpcius was born in
China about SOL B. c. His own philosophy
was ethical and political. and the worship
of ancestors was older. Hinduism, $780,
100000 followers. is a modern development
of the primitive nature-worship of the early
Arayans of India. Accommodation, IT.
100000, founded by Mohammed. born at
Mecca. Arabia. Aug. p. $40 A. d. Buddhism.
las. 600. Oo0. originated in the teachings of
Gotama. also called Sakaymuni and. by
Europeans, Buddha, who was born In
northern India at a date put variously from
4s2 B. C. to 1927 B. c. Taoism. 4s.ooo.ooo. has
Lao-tse as reputed founder. He was born