Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-09-07
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 w. D. c.-see answer to Ethel.
 E. V. M.-sorry we can find no reference to the Daniels comet. J. F.-For names of seed dealers consult the advertising columns. .-d-
 e.. F.. R.-So far as the writer's experience goes, grass cannot be made to grow in a pine forest.
 H. W. B.-Your communication is entirely appropriate for a problem department, but not for this column. J. L.. B. writes: Tell B. A.. L. to saturate the infected parts of his porch with coal oil That will help destroy the white ants" .@..
 L.. A. S.-Where can I find the book "Monotheism," by L. L.. Paine? t3s
 A. The publishers are Hougnton, Mif1in & Co.,, of Boston. Any book store will get the book for you.
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 L. B.-A person born March IS should be just and honorable, rest less disposition, capable of filling positions of trust The person born September g.. is described in answer to Ethel. .,%.-. 's
 J. T. B.-Please give cheap plan for measuring rain fall?
 A. Place dish with slightly slop- ing sides in an open space to catch the rain as it falls. oFr al practical Dur poses this method is as good as any other.
 A. H.-By what process is ice manufactured? ;:.
 A. By evaporation. Volatile liquids are used for the purpose. The rapid evaporation of the liquids dis perses the heat and reduces the tenn perature of the water to a. freezing point. ..-.. ..-.~ T
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 F. E.. F.-Please state the valua- tion of coins made in 1853? What is the f1fty-cent piece, coined that year, worth? ,.
 A. The value of coins depend much on the material of which they are made and the design The half dollar of 1853 without arrows at date or rays on eagle is worth from $20 to $30. .:.. ..s -. ~
 c. A. R.-Where is the Zion" that Great Britain proposes to give to the Jews for their own colonization
 A.-About midway between Cairo and Cape Town. Great Britain ex- pressed willingness to" give to the Jews land to be cultivated and de- veloped in British Uganda, a protec- torate of the equatorial religions of east Central Africa.
 W. E. H.-What states have two cent railroad passenger rates
 "A. last winter in West Virginia, Arkans- as, Kansas, Nebraska, Indiana, Mis- souri: two-cent bills were discussed in Texas. Illinois and Minnesota, and some of them were no doubt passed Ohio enacted two-cent rate law last year. Iowa has a two. cent rate applying to roads earning S4 600 a year gross per mile.
 D. C.-About how many people, speak English, French and other leading languages?
 Alt is said that 12S,000, 900 peo- pie speak English, 56,000,000 speak French, 75,00O,000 speak German, and 90,000,000 speak Russian. It Is also said that just about :. two thirds of all the matter mailed in the post offices of the civilized world Is written or printed in English
 -n- E. C.-Nnat will remove candle | irops from furniture?? (9 Give me l formula for removing pimples? A.. After removing the grease wash with gasoline or turpentine, keeping we'll away from fire. i2J | Pimples are result of disorderef blood, due to wrong diet, insufficient l lir and clogged pores. The blood ,hould be purified by proper atten- ion to diet and digestion. Take |