Arizona republican., 1920-10-07
QUESTIONS AND
 ANSWERS
Q. Please Please give me a list for 2 bsby,' a

O. Please give me list for a baby's meals during his second year. C A. B.
 A. The Childrens bureau suggests the following: 2 a. m. milk, Zwieback, toast or dried bread; 9 a. m. orange juice; 10 a. m. cereal, cup if milk; D. m. broth. meat, vegetable, stale bread, baked apple; D. m. cereal, milk, toast or bread; 10 D. m milk (may be omitted) At this time the baby should be taking about one quart of milk in "A hours; part of this may be poured over cereal This should be served without sugar, or with a very little only Bread should be at least two days old. The child should have about tablespoonful of scraped meat, or beef, broiled, or roasted or the tender part of a lamb-chop, or delicate meat of chicken or fish. The vegetable should be a green one like spinach or tender string beans. which should be we'll cooked, drained and mashed or strained through a colander.
 O. Is the U. s. s. South Dakota the flagship of the Pacific fleet? Mec.
 A. The navy department says that the United States ship Huron (ex South Dalxota) is the flagship of the Asiatic fleet. while the United States Ship New Mexico is the flagship of the Pa cific fleet
 O. Is is possible to have an indoor aerial for wireless set? H. w. R.
 A. It is perfectly practical to have an indoor aerial for a wireless. This may be placed in the attic or any other convenient room.
 O. What is the egg yield of hens? T. T. p.
 A. The uncared-for farm hen seldom lays over eighty eggs a year, while well-fed flocks of several hundred hens have records of an average of over twelve dozen eggs per hen. o. Who said "the way to resume is to resume?" |. M. F.
 A. The expression was used by Sal mon r. Chase in a letter to Horace | Greeley in 1866, but the correct quota tion is "The way to resumption is to resume" The subject under discussion was the resumption of specie payments | by the federal government. O. Whose seplchre was the Great | Pyramid of Egypt? A. K.
 A. This pyramid is the tomb of Cheops. second king of the fourth | dynasty. Its original height was 4S2 feet and it covers 13 acres of ground
 O. Do snakes have lungs? TT. N
 A. The bureau of biological survey says that snakes do have lungs.
 O. Was castor oil used in aeropIans motors during the war? A. E. B.
 A. The air service says that castor oil was used as a lubricant in aeroplane motors during the world war.
 O. 1 saw the expression s"it may bs swallowed up uke Naboth's vineyard What does that mean? B. A. C.
 A. Possibly the connection in whicf it was used had to do with ways re- sorted to in order to acquire property Naboth was the owner of a parcel oi land, described as a vineyard. adjoin- ing the palace of Ahab, King of Israel When the latter proposed to buy the land. Naboth refused to sell. It i' charged that the Queen, Jezebel. caused false witnesses to swear that they had heard Naboth curse God and the king Certainly. Naboth was put to death and the king took possession of his land.
 O. Is prize fighting allowed in th' United States? S. H.
 A. A prize fight is a fight with bare fists for a purse. This is not allowed some states allow boxing matches These are fights with six to eight. ounce gloves. for a guaranteed sum tC each fighter
 O. Was the Tuseania manned by ar American crew at the time it wal sunk? E. M. w.
 A. The navy department says tha
 H. NJ. s. Tuscania was manned by
 British crew at all times including tn
 time that she was sunk. These Britisl transports simply took American sol
 diers as passengers. but were manne' by their own crew in every way. (Any reader can get the answer L any question by writing The Repub lican Information Bureau. Frederic Haskin. Director. Washington. D. This offer applies strictly to informa tion. The bureau cannot give advice o legal medical. and financial matter: It does not attempt to settle domesti troubles. nor to undertake exhaustiv research on any subject. Write you . question plainly and briefly. Give flu name and address and enclose tw cents in stamps for return postage. A I replies are sent direct to the inquirer. VI