Waterbury evening Democrat., 1905-05-06
ANSWERS


Lucile.-Write the Civil Service Commissioner, Washington, D. c. A. S.-1 do not know that there is any special demand for cents coined in 1902.
 Subscriber-The oyerseers of the poor have entire authority and will use their discretion. J. F. H.-A genuine Stradivarius should he very valuable. Show it to a competent dealer in violins. J. McC.-I can think of no way to accomplish your purpose except by ad- vertising in leading newspapers.
 --n- 0. K-A locomotive costs about $16,OOO, passenger cars about $1O,OOO; box and fiat cars, suppose, $500 or $6OO.
 Dennis.-It is merely a matter of preference whether the marriage cere mony should be repeated at a golden wedding.
 c. E. C.-What is the address of Julian Hawthorne?
 A. Care The American, New York. He resides at Yonkers.
 
 w. M. S.-Where can find all the names of book publishers?
 A. All American publishers may be found in Who's Who.
 s. R. H-Depew's term as sena tor from New York will expire in 1911. Either party you ask about may be addressed New York City.
 I. J. N.-Your question about the first of April was answered in this column week or two ago. There is no premium on the quarter of 1oo6.
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 Boyd.-I do not know any island such as you ask about You must
  any reference to the cayoll palm tree.
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 Bethany.-What two chapters of the Bible are alike?
 A. The nineteenth chaper of II Kings and the thirty-seventh chapter of Isaiah.
 J. w. Fare all of the noteworthy sayings of Abraham Lincoln in har- mony with the present day socialism?
 A. am quite unable to recall any of his sayings that had any bearing on socialism, for or against Undoubted- ly he was firm believer in the peO- pie.
 Paul-Please give the addresses of Jack London the, novelist, Qpie Read and H. Rider -Haggard?
 A. Jack London resides at feidmOnt. Cal; Mir Read may be addressed care of Press Club, Chicago. and Mir flag gard at Buckingham House. Norfolk, Eng.
 c. M S.-Please print recipe for artificial honey?
 A. Common sugar four pounds, wa ter one pint; let them come to boil and skim. Then add quarter ounce of pulverized alum, remove from the fire and stir in a half ounce of cream of tartar and tablespoon of extract of rose.
 R. H. McC.-What will restore gray hair to its natural color after 1t has turned gray?
 A. The quickest way is to use dye. but would not advise that. Any Otll- CT process would be long and expen- sive, involving regular manipulation of the scalp and probable giving up of the scheme before desirable results are obtained. Gray hair is not objection able.
 w. E. M.-Where can l obtain r::- formation as to requirements for practice of medicine and law in tic southern and western states? @ ls II true that appointments as weather ob- servers in the civil service will be very numerous this year?
 A.. The most promising way is to write a doctor and lawyer in each of the states in which you are interested. @ I do not know. Write the Civil Service Commission at Washington.
 J. c. w.-where can I get engrav- ings from which to print pictures on stamp work? @ If a novel or story is good. yet badly spelled and poorly written, is 1t likely to be rejected or does the editor correct inaccuracies?
 A. I am not sure what you mean. but you should inquire at an art store. e, Your manuscript should he correct when 1t goes to sn editor. else 1t will probably go in the waste basket Your other question should be asked of lawyer.