Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-08-14
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

0. How much of the building that zoes 4
on is for the construction ~ hcmcff
A. %. X.
A. Normally, about 30 per cent n
buildings contributed are dwellings. but .
in igl9only I5per cent 81 thc total wss ior
o. rs 4 wiser 10 specialize 10 one vfris-
ty Of potatoes or y grow several Kinds
A, The Department Of Agriculture says
that il is better - grow q single varefJ
or At most two yarietics, Oneearly and MI
late. In this way u is pogsible, ~ become
thoroughly familiar with me Farefy
grown, and u is easier % keep ~ frr' iron
varietal mixtures. Community prtlm
recommended, 81 70 is easler ~ at'fnr'
buyers 10 locality u carload lnff q
single kind can be purchased
O.Do DoaIlpostmastcrs, who havs besf .r
service for 30 years, reccivc o pension
ID. s. f.
A. Postmasters do not come under iff.
Retirement Act therefore they reorif'
no pensions az all.
O. Has any city ~ besutrfu g.nsN1
gardens as Portland Oregon, d. ,
! A. Portland - suppoecd o. haze if"
I finest sunken gardens in 'he nited -'a'r.
| q. Would an unwifnesscd vii w ffea
in the handwriting of the testator tr
accepted A. VI VI.
A Such is not the general lav ~ 'Ho
F, United states, England, NJ Ireland huffne
law in Scotland, Quebec Nen'ffn fr'
Louisiana. az well a. most RI connt en' ~.
Europe. does not teqIre thaf hf.t
zraphia will be attested ~ T'trssff-
d. What is q "fogcy? b J.
A This is a name gwen 20 partIei'f-
form "a bonus orincrcpse ~ Arwypavt
on length Of service The Fogrf Aof rvee
a 10 per cent increase In pay rrrrr 0Tr
wears 70 officers and enlisted nor urfl
10 Der cent increase he's been resofrd
8 Does Great Britain coutrr tre vrr
market of Australia J.
A. Under agreement entered mo
1916 and 1913 the British g0verrrref
became the owner ~ the c0i0riaI N0o
but this arrangement ferTn inatrf June lN
1920 n still has charge oi tie 'Fpofa
of the existing stock.
O. How much Of Lake Chsnplain he-
longs % Vermont u X
A. Two-thirds of the entire ares n tne
lake il within the borders n Nermort
O. When were lotteries hrst heard ci'
v. ~. O.
i. The earliest lottery = which CT
authoritative record EXISTS was ~0n-
dueted ~ Br,iaes inl44s ln 1890 3 otter
with money prizes Il recorded IN Fiorencr
Long before this time lotter1es uere celr
in Rome a. a form ~ amusement. Ner'
having given such prizes e. houses Ane
slaves. -
o. Are American Indians cltizersf Il
A ATlIndians not citizens 7 1etTna'
> become citizers BY sevcung their tFlh'
relations. living ike the white uan an'
otherwise satisfying the ofhcl5s thaf tne'
ere qualified for Citizenship.
q Is the production of petroleum Z
the United States falling of2 r. +.
; 4 The daily average production y -.
? coIntryfor June, 1920, was tneniglrs ~
; recorded for anv one u-ruths. Oklahom
2 led al the states with daily increase {
almost IS, 600 barrels. - :,
! O. Isthere such & bird - TIE rcck.I z
4 This bird which belonged 20 Oh
3 aepvarnithidae family las been eEtini
: for several thousand years AccoIliin
i 10 ArabiSp myths this huge pud core q
d elephants to feed rs young.
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Z Director. Washington. y. q Als lIt
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