Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1920-03-25
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New Questions

New Questions
10. What is the best way to
clean a porcelain tub?
90. Is the United States import
ing sugar from Europe?
SO. Is the United States CAPT
tol at Washington insured?
40. Has an American who serv-
ed in the British army lost his Cit
izenship?
SO. How many miles of tele-
graph wire are there in this coun-
try?
Go. What was thecalling of
Herbert Hoover's father?
TO. What is the greatest depth
q submarine ever reached?
So. How long is it necessary
to live in Nevada before divorce
proceedings can be instituted?
90. Which is the larger, the
Grand Central station in New" York,
or the Union station in Washing
ton, D. C? ''>'.
100. Is basketball very old
game? z
QUIZ QUESTIONS ANSWERED
10. What is the origin of the
name of Pennsylvania? E. w. c.
IA. It is a combination Of two
part of the name is in honor of Will
liam Penn, the founder of the state.
Sylvia is the Latin word for grove
or woods. The name means groves
Of Penn, who in 1851 got deed for
the state from King Charles II, of
England, in settlement Of a debt
which the British government owed
Penn's father. The founder called
10 md III
prefixed it with Penn"
GO. Was conclusion reached as.
to placing the responsibility for the
sinking of the battleship Maine in
Havana harbor when that vessel was
finally raised and examined?
"A. The committee which investi-
gated the wreck of the Maine, after
it had been raised, confirmed the first
report that the explosion was caused
by a mine. The committee, however,,
could not fix the responsibility on
any party or parties.
60. Who are the Christadel-
phians?
ga. They are members of a re-
ligious sect, which was organized by
John Thomas, an Englishman, in
1874. The Christadelphians reject
the doctrine of the Trinity, practice
immersion, but have no ordained
ministry.
90. What were the dying words
of Patrick Henry, the American ora
tor and partiot?
"A. Just before he breathed his
last, he said. Here is a book (the
Bible) worth more than &c all others
ever printed; yet it is my misfor-
tune never to have found time to
read it. 1t is now too late. I trust
in the mercy of Cod
SO. How should sore eyes of
newborn babies be treated? AL. K.
5-A. Sore eyes in newborn ba-
| bies can be prevented in practically
all cases by putting special drops
in the baby's eyes Immediately after
birth. These drops consist of 1 per
cent solution of silver nitrate. Many
cases of blindness result from neg
lecttng the eyes of newborn babies.
GO. What motion picture star
makes the most money? M. E. C.
"a. William S. Hart is said to
have made the most money in the
last two years.
70. Did Napoleons brother,
Jerome, marry an American?
IA. In 1903, Jerome Bonaparte,
nineteen years of age, arrived in
New York, and soon afterward, while
visiting Baltimore, fell in love with
Elizabeth Patterson. They were
married with great ceremony by
the Catholic bishop of the Baltimore
diocese. In 1905 he started for
France, leaving his wife to follow,
An order was issued prohibiting her
from entering France at any place
and she saw her husband only once
after his departure. Napoleon had
the marriage of his brother annulled
and forced Jerome to marry the
daughter of the. King of Wurten-
berg. Six days after the ceremony
the young prince was made King of
Westphalia.a2r
SO. What is a good definition
of "a friend? L, T..
! S--A- lone truer man than 7 am
to myself" the essence of pure de-
votion," the triple alliance of the
three great powers, love, sympathy
and help?' ....
90. How is. the date of Easte,
determined? -. ~
ga. Easter day is the first Sun.
day after the paschal full moon-the
full moon which happens upon 0.
following the 21st of March, which
Is eeEs dered tie les inning Of the
ecclesiastical year. This year Easte
VIII fall on the 18th of April.
10. When and why was VIII
liam H. Taft sent to confer witt
: the pope? H.. g
1O-A. Former President Taft wa.
sent by Roosevelt in 1902 to confe
with Leo XIII, head of the Roma!
: Catholic church, concerning tn
purchase of agricultural lands O