New-York tribune., 1906-04-08

D. W. L. CRichmond. va.): Danas Minerals
and How to Study Them; Textbook OF
Mineralogy and System OF NIineralogy"
C. E. B. CToledo. Ohio)s C) Il It true that
Hume IN one Of his works approves Of suicide?
CD Who was it first said. GO West. young
man? go Is there such a paper as "The
Hyden OKy) Thousandsticks.'
% Yes. In his Essay on Suicide published
after the philosophers death. (O Horace
Greeley (a) There is.
| L. H. q. CGirdIand. Pennl: What did vs
understand by the term Pan-American as ap-
piled 20 the great exposition held n BuffaIO2
world2
That the exposition had for it's purpose the
illustration Of the progress OF civilization In tho
Western Hemisphere-viz.. America In the nine
teenth century. It was not expected that all tho
nations Of the world would participate by their
exhibitions.
G. A ". Tonkers. N. y: We suggest that
you consult PoOleS Index to Contemporary Lit
F. R. CAlbany): % According to the laws OF
Maryland, at what age can a girl marry without
the consent OF parents or guardian? @ Il a
license requiredl
ID At the age Of sixteen. Cd Yes.
IA K. (8IcDonaid Tenu): Please name four
Of the weaIthiest IN the United States and
their respective addresses. John d. Rockefeller
William K Vanderbilt Andrew Carnegie John
Pierpont Morgan, etc. all having Ofiees in New
York City.
]. E. PattersOnvfls, N. y: Apply % the
Labor Bureau Castle Garden. New York.
h G. w QEdenburg. PENN: Who Is the pres
ent President OF Mexico. General PorfFio Diaz-
NV. s Seneca Falls. N y: The AIsrcan-
tile Marine Atlas OF the World" "Ths London
Times Atlas among others have scales indi-
eating the relative distances between two de-
grees OF longitude crossing every tenth degree g
North and South latitude
WNv (sharon Centre. N W English hops
are not imported. German bale OF hops con-
tains $50 pounds In q bale Of hops OF New
York State there are $50 pounds
MEB. CTroy PENN: The statement Is not
correct. Only one daughter was married 20 Lord
Page.
D. C. CHancock. n. ": We cannot recon-
mend institutions in this column,
A Reader CNGadalIn n. y: To answer your
question we would have to write long article
IN wireless telegraphy. a subject that has been
repeatedly and fully treated IN other columns
Subscriber (sinclairviIe n y: Are dena-
E
Wood alcohol is. as implied in the name. made
OF wood while denaturized alcohol is grain
alcohol treated with chemicals so as TO make Il
unfit for consumption as a drink.
E s W. NJ. (Denver. Cold: II is hard 70 tell
how much newspaper a hundred and six years
old may be worth. The best way to dispose OF
II is 10 offer it for sale to some public library
or historical society and take much a you
can obtain
NJ c. CWellsville. y. ": Please tell me what
anti-narcotics are; also, anything on the subject
OF narcotics Anti-narcOtics are substances Op-
posed 10 the action OF narcotics. Narcotics are
They are used in medicine soothing agents.
exertfng their special influence on the brain and
tubular matter Of the spinal marrow. In small
doses as general rule, narcotics stimulate.
but in large doses they act as sedatives. produce
calmness Of mind. torpOr, and even coma and
death Opium, henbane. camphOr alcohol to-
bacco etc. are narcotics. There are also what
called mental narcotics. such as appropriate
music monOtOnOuS sounds, or any succession
OF nOnOtOnOus impressions
G. p. CGatesviTe. y c.: WIN YOU kindly let
from this country direct 20 Demerara, and from
what port. and the date OF sailing. and what it
would cost 10 go there
There Is no line the boats OF which sail direct
! to Demerara The Royal Dutch West Indian Mail
Line has regular bi-weekly services between
New York and Denerara via HaytS Curacao.
Venezuela and Trinidad. The rate OF passage
l from New York - $50 first class and SIS second
/ class. The next boats sail on April ~ April g,
] Nay q sto.