Arizona republican., 1920-11-07

A. This was term applied in Reformation times to those Christians who rejected infant baptism and ad ministered the rites to adults only. Since most of those joining their ranks had been baptized in infancy. they were baptized again. The term Ana ;, baptists" comes from Greek word. and means to rebaptize.
 c. How is papier mache nade7 w. IT. K.
 A. Papier mache is made of paper pulp. or paper reduced to pulp. and mixed with glue. paste. oil. resin or other sizing. Borax or phosphate is added to give it fire resistance. The mixture is forced into a mold and sub- mitted to high pressure. after which it is allowed to dry
 c. What are the names given to coin collectors and stam collectors? F. A. B.
 A. A specialist in coins and medals is called a numismatist. while one who collects and studies postage stamps is known as a philatelist.
 Q. Do thunder and lighting storms always pass in the same direction? F. P.
 A. The weather bureau says that in { the United States they do generally ] direction. but that they occasionally move in practically any direction c. What horse won the Kentucky derby and who is the owner? E. P
 X. Paul Jones' owned by Ral Parr, won this years Kentucky derby.
 c. Do aeroplanes fly at night? ]. I B. c.
 A It is quite possible for aero ] planes to sly at night. It was while flying at this time that Lieutenant Locklear and his pilot ~Milt" Elliott, were killed.
 Q. How do Eskimos burg their dead2 R. C. J.
 4. When an Eskimo dies. the body Is removed from the house through q window or hole made in the wall. never through the doorway. An en- closing wall of stone is built around the grave. oval or oblong. two or three feet high. leaving just enough space for the body. It is lined with moss. the body wrapped in deerslxin. en- tombed. and the grave covered with a large, flat stone. The effects of the dead are generally laid on ttop, some times few buried within All per sons attending the funeral must stop up the left nostril fn order to avert contamination
 c. What does the word Bible" mean2 H. S. T.
 A. The name Bible is taken from tho Greek word .'bibios.' meaning book. or collection of books.
 e. Who is the vice president Of. China? K C. D.
 \. The office of. vice president Of China is vacant
 Q. How can prevent bainted sur faces from losing gloss ia winter weather? J. A K
 A. The bureau of standards says that all paint loses gloss upon ex- posture 10 weather. Te renew gloss. rub 10 flat finish and apply coat of good water resisting varnish.
 Q. Please give the average width of the spread of one man airplane and of mail plane. J. r.. L.
 A. The air service says that the average width of the wing spread of a one-man plane Is around % feet of DH2 mail plane. around 4 feet and that of a Martin plane is around 71.5 feet. The spread and all othef characteristics vary according to thSl purpose for which the plane is de- signed.
 Q. Has the government an appro- priation to indemnify the deposits in the Freedmans Savings and Trust company? c. W. T.
 A. The office of the comptroller of the currency states that no bill has been passed to reimburse depositors of the Freedmans Saving and Trust company, the affirs of which have been administered by the government. Practically eevry ession of congress produces someone who introduces a bill for this purpose. and in 1888 such bill passed the senate but did not pass the house. Commissioners ad- bank have paid five dividends. az gregating 62 per cent of deposits Some money remains unpaid and is being held for owners.
 Q. Was there ever a Nick Carter? ? If not, who wrote the books with that authors name2 G. E.
 A. Nick Carter was the pseudonym under which John Russell Coryell wrote.
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