Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-08-31
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q. Whnt ia the object OF the Press
Congress OF the Woridg II. j.
A The object of this organization iu
TO disseminate helpful ideas in jour-
nalism, and 10 elevate the standards
of the profession. II Is not intended
to compete with any existing press
organizations. The Congress was or
sanized at San Francisco, In 1915,
and the first meeting viii be held IN
Honolulu, October fI-25. az this year.
fhe first president is Walter Williams.
dean Of the school OF Journalism of
the University Of Missouri
q Why Is it thought % be unluely
10 light three cigarettes with one
raatch? G. s. W
- fAt OIL ~ tttAPit MS ~ BtlfsAt
In the fact that in the old Russian
funeral service three altar can1iea
were lighted from one taper. II was
considered an act Of. irnpiety to naIse
any other lights Ia groups of fhf ee
and therefore Ill luck would follow
such an act.
q. Please tell me the amount of
-four. middlinEs ana bran obtained in
milling wheat7 II w. q.
A. IN modern milling over 20 per
cent of the wheat is eeet Vefed as
standard patent -four. about one per
cent as low grade -four. ohUat tMo Ier
cent as He'd Dog -four. and the re-
mainder as shorts or bran.
O What game Of cards is IL easiest
TO cheat att w. T. X.
A. Few games lend themselves so
readily 20 tn operations Of tho card
sharp as the game Of seven-un-
q. What is meant by a parthlan
shot2 W s.
Al. A psrthian shot IS a PARTING
shot and takes its name from the
method Of hehting employed by the
/ parthians. They were a race Of
mounted bowmen in Central Asia and
/ their horses were turned as if in fight
after each discharge Of an arrow.
@. How do sweet and sour min,
compare as tn food value? W. r. D.
/ a. Sour milk, aweet milk and but
/ terrnilk. are All good food ard have
practically the same food value.
| @ what is meant BY the Lord Of
sabaoth9 g. e.
A. Sabaoth means armies or hosts
i the Lord Of Hosts.
q Who was Vladimir UilanoT? 4
II. n.
/ A. Vladimir I1ianon is the real
name Of the Russian Boisheviki lead
er generally known AZ Lenin.
i q. How II chewing tobacco Favored.
T.. r.. q.
} a. Tobacco is favored ~ dipu.np
he leaves into racsptacla c0rtain-
ing the nuce used for fiayoring. 1hi,
liauid II the result of experiments bs
thc maunfactnf. soiae using ous
formula and some another. Iic0rlcs
paste. care sugar. maple sugar and
molasses are among the ingredienti
most commonly used
q. Where wa8 the first social set
tlernent in the worid2 NJ. II. X.
4. The first social settlement in the
world was Toynbee Hall. which was
I founded in 1854 by G.ancs Samuel a
Barnett, in Whitechapel, East London
q. How did the material called
tweed get its name2 NJ. v.
/ a. The name Of this soft. flexible
wool material derived its name from
the locality where il was first manu-.
tactured--in the giilaves along ths
Tweed river in southern Scotland.