Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-09-09
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J. K. S.-Write the Secretary of the Interior, Washington, in relation to the leasing of Indian lands.
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 E. S. P.-Who is the tallest man ever known?
 A. In the tarly part of the eigh- teenth century giant was exhibited in Rouen who was seventeen feet ten inches in height.
 J. W. S.-My father died leaving a widow and eight children and an es- tate in Louisiana. There was no will; what part of the estate can the widow claim?
 A. One-half.
 Alice.-If Jones' mother deeds real estate to his children and the land is sold to pay taxes, can the court make good deed before all the children are of age?
 A. If the owners or their guardians permit the property to be sold for tax es, certainly it is in the power of the courts to give good title.
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 D. J. B. writes: "Will some one tell me how to get grape seed to grow? have planted them two years same as other things and never got one to grow. Tell J. NJ. G. he can raise the finest kind of grapes on his scatter F3hg trees and they will bear fruit nearly to the tips of the vines. This has been my experience" -u-
 A. B. CAWhat are the conditions prescribed for applicants for admission to the Missouri bar? @ Where can l obtain copy of the acts passed by the last Missouri legislature? A. Better ask lawyer to explain. You would have to pass a satisfactory examination in law knowledge. @ Write the secretary of state.
 c. S.-Can you tell me the addresses of some musical companies in New York like Tony Pastor, etc.? A. Music halls in New York are the Eden Musee, Weber Music Hall, Hartig & Seamons, Madison Square Garden and Carnegie Music Hall. A | | the theaters would need no other di- rection than New York City. -n- D. A. Y.-When did Marconi first announce that he had discovered wire less telegraphy?
 A. Marconi did not discover wire less telegraphy, having been born 150 years too late. But he so perfected il that messages which had heretofore been transmissible only mile or two can now be sent couple of hundred miles.
 -p- | W. T. M.-Give me recipe for chow-chow? @ Tell me something about western Canada and the possi- bility of getting homestead 'therei | A. Take one peck of small cucum. bers, one peck of small white onions a half peck of string beans, three heads of cauliflower, three punches Of celery, half dozen sweet peppers cut in small pieces and soak the whole in strong salt and water over night Tn the morning scald them in weak salt and water, drain carefully and pack in wide mouthed bottles. Take six quarts of vinegar, add three guar ter pounds of mustard, two table spoon each of curry powder, cinna mon. allspice and cloves; scald all to =ether and pour on the pickles hot ,2) Write to Hon. Clifford Sifton, Min ister of Interior, Ottawa, Ont. | NJ. F.-Give good recipe to keeI cider sweet? @ What is the neces sary fluid to do good soldering? (3 Is the letter "G" on smoking tObaccC us good as a coupon?
 A. To keep cider sweet it is ne ressary to clear it of pomace and ther 70 keep it in a cool place. Put the ci Ter in open casks or barrels. and into Nach barrel put pint of hickory ol ,ther hardwood ashes and a pint of 'resh slacked lime which have beer tirred Into quart of new milk; then tir into the cider. This will cause he pomace to rise to the surface SC hat it may be skinned of. Then
 ottle it. @ Resin will usually make older stick. C3) I cannot tell what
 SC you make of the letter "G" or what sort of a coupon you refer to.