Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-05-19

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 Reader.-What day was the Eth of July. 1871?
 A. Friday.
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 B. E. H.-Mrs Lily Langtry re- sides at No ? Cadigan Gardens. Lon don, England
 Reader. What was the date of Ash Wednesday in 1883?
 A. February 27.
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 s. E. M.--Please give the correct pronunciation of the word Bellevue.
 A. As if spelled Bel-vu, accent on last syllable.
 |l E. k.-Can state or the national government compel citizen to vote7 I A. 1t Is within the power of the state to do so.
 I Is { l E. c. E.-From what source does the earth derive its revolving power?
 A. Presumably from the same source that it derived creation. 1 -u- I F. F. What is the longest ship of any kind yet builte | A. So far as ! know the Baltic of the White Star line answers your in- 1 quiry. She is 725 feet long. M. F.AWhat business does An drew Carnegie own, and what is his address? A., He is interested in several iron. companies, and his address is New York city. l A. c. C.--What is the easiest way 10 propagate the magnolia treee? A. If the young trees are availa- ble, time would be gained by trans planting, but they can be grown from the seed.
 | Q. A. B.-A. bets that a mushroom Is a vegetable; B. bets that 1t Is a fruit. Which wins? l2) Is there premium on a lOcent piece of 1853?
 A A. wins. f2) No. -pE Reader.--Who is the person who has charge of selecting the memb bers of the Poli Stock company, and where does he reside?. A. s. z. Poli of New Haven or Lawrence McGill of Bridgeport will talk to you about stock company artists.
 F. A. K.-If pond, public or pri- vate. is stocked by the government, is, anyone, allowed to fish there? E,a A. Not until such time as the fish have become plentiful, and if neces- sary regulations are made which will prevent the supply becoming ex- hausted.
 Ranchman.-Can a man, after | being foreclosed or making an as- signment, be sold out second time for the same debt?
 A. Such a question cannot be an- swered. State your case to a law yer. On general principles a man | who owes is liable to have his proper ty attached. c
 F. J.-Who said Scratch a Rus sian and you will find a Tartar?
 A. l have an impression 1t was Bismarck, but am open to correction. The Tartars are numerous tribes of mixed Turkish. Mongol and Tartar origin, descendants of the remnants of the hosts which swept over Asia in the middle ages.
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 Q.-Please let me know of what nationality B. Franklin, A. Lincoln and A. Root, and oblige H. Raffel. city.
 A. Franklin was born at Boston. His parents came from England. Lincoln was born at Larue county, Kentucky. His parents alsp were born in England. Who is A Root,
 F. J. F.-Will coal tar used as a paint on barn preserve the wood as well as white lead and oil? And is there anything I can put in for color?
 A. Coal tar Is an excellent pre- servative of wood. but question whether coloring can be added in quantities to make it de- sirable.
 NJ. B. L.-Please give your author lty for saying an infidei is one who denies the existence of God.
 A. The Century dictionary defines nfdel as one rejecting the Chris , ian religion while accepting no other: not believing in the Bible or my divine revelation; used especial '. y of persons belonging to Christian In a general sense he word infidel includes atheism, ( ,gnosticism, etc. Reader.-Was Daniel O'Connell ord mayor of Dublin? If not. what ,olitical ofice did he hold, and when ras he elected. A. He was famous as an orator | md entered parliament in 1928. He ras a leader of the "repsaI' agita- | ion in fs40. promoted the mass fl meetings in 1s42-3. and in the latter ear vas convicted Of conspiracy and . edition. His sentence was reversed { n ist4. and he died in isi5.
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