Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-03-02

M. C.-If your dollar bill isn't counterfeit, 1t is worth dollar. of course.
 R. E. L.-The handling of drugs is subject to state regulations. Any druggist can tell you where to get the information desired.
 ---q- , c. S.-John D. Rockefeller lives in New York city part of the time, and his office Is there all of the time. A letter so addressed will reach his subordinates.
 Mrs c. J. RI cannot SC that any good could come from printing in this column my opinion of the con- stitutionality of the use of Bibles in the public schools.
 M. E. E.--A lover of music, ap- preciate elegant surroundings, happy and agreeable and a good critic.
 B. A. H.-Your Spanish coin is valuable only as bullion silver. 4,
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 E. L. K.-Is there any statement in the Bible that time will be when summer can be told from winter only by the budding of trees, and where?
 A. No such sentence is recalled.
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 J. A. L.-Where can get instruc- tions as to enlarging pictures on glass, and who makes such prints?
 A. Such addresses cannot be printed in this column. Tell a pho- tographer what you desire.
 P. B. w. and others.-What makes Sitka warmer than the same latitude on the Labrador coast?
 A. The southwest coast is washed by warm ocean currents, while Labra- dor is washed by cold currents. Your other questions have been answered within a week or two.
 Henry.-i want to get the census Of all the county seats of Kentucky in 1900. Where may they be ob- tained? (2) What did 1t cost to tun- nel through Lookout mountain?
 A. Census reports can probably be found in most any library. (2) About $1,000,000.
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 K. |. D.-What is the most noun tainous country in Europe! (2) What are the highest mountains on the globe? (3) What is my horo- scope; I was born June 16?
 A. Switzerland. (2) The Hima- layas. (3) Restless, never satisfied, sociable, adjusted to the times.
 Henry.-Who composed the song ''In the Good Old Summertime 2" (2) Who receives the largest salary in the United States? A. George Evans. (2) It is said that s. c. T. Dodd. general solicitor of the Standard oil Co, has a salary of $250,000. know of none larger. -u- E. B.-Was Pitt great English statesman. and Jefferson an Ameri- can actor? (2) Could you use the word erosion" to designate the ac- ton of a stream in cutting a new channel?
 A. William Pitt and Joseph Jef- ferson are famed as such. (2) Un- doubtedly.
 E. F. Win case an application for patent is not granted, does the patent office collect a fee?
 A. It retains the initial fee of fif- teen dollars.
 X. Y. Z.-The half dollar of 1853, if without rays on eagle or arrows at date, is worth $1.50 to $3.50.
 J. P. M-Where can I get the speech delivered by Jefferson Davis as he left the United States senate!
 A. The speech was delivered Jan uary 21. 1861. and can be found in the Congressional Record. If a con- venient library has file of newspa- pers of that date you might find 1t there.
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 E. c. P.-Persons born the third of April are said to be natural req soners and leaders, not easily forced or driven, love order, elegance and beauty. make good lawyers or teach CTS. Those born the 26th of May have strong likes and dislikes. fine memory. great physical and mental endurance. apt to be jealous. fond of the opposite sex.
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 l. NJ. Alt is said that the first United States flag to be called Old Glory was that in the possession of a skipper named William Driver of Salem. Mass. in 1881. It is now on exhibition at the rooms of the Essex institute in Salem. and is the same banner which Captain Driver hoisted over the capitol at Nashville. Tenn, after the city had been captured by the federal troops in 1862.
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 E. 1.-The following quotation is said to be from Emerson; can you tell me where to find it, What need I'll get. and if I don't get it. 1t merely proves that I didn't need it." (2D I have heard that a diary kept by Davy Crockett vas found in the Alamo. Can you tell me what became of 1t?
 A. do not find the quotation in Emerson's essays (z) Crockett was killed in the Alamo: I know nothing of the diary.
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