Arizona republican., 1921-04-25
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 O. Is a passport still necessary for travel in Europe? c. S. ~
 A. The passport division of the state department says that on March 3 congress passed a resolution where by it became possible for Americans to leave our shores without passports. The foreign countries, however will not permit Americans to enter with out them unless we extend the same privilege to their citizens. So far, no provision has been made for this, and it is necessary for Americans to be equipped with passports when go- ing abroad.
 
 found in our dictionaries are of Eng fish origin? B. S. A IL is estimated that of the total entries in the English dictionary. only onefourtE or one-fifth are original English words. About four-fifths of | all the borrowed terms are of Latin 1 derivation.
 | O. What is milk culture? J. B. M. A. The dairy division of the de- partment of agriculture says that milk 1 culture consists of bacteria which sours milk. The most common milk | cultures are the Lactic and Bulgarian 1 baccili.
 l o. How is chassis pronounced I. M. F.
 A. This is French word. the near est English equivalent for the pro- nunciation being 'shas' see.' i O. When was Trinity church, New l York City, orsanized7 U. H. w. ! A. Trinity church in New York was organized under the provisions of 1 an act passed by the Colonial as- sembly in 1893. The original build 1 ing existed from 1896 to 1897. The present building dates from 1889. i c. What is the name of the un- l ieaVe-ed bread eaten at the time ot the Passover7 c. p. G. | A ne HdiHe oi IilS Oieau ls ''matzoth"
 o. What is neutralized cream7 " 1 A. V.
 A. The department of agriculture says that neutralized cream is that l to which an alkali has been added to neutralize the acid.
 o. What is the meaning of "ls- Iam?" L. o. D. 1 A. This word means Submission 1 to the will of God l O. What was the first book printed 1 in the English language? E. J. B. A The first book printed in the English language was the work oi | William Caxton, who in 14T4. issued the "Rocuyen of the Historyes oi ] Troy" a translation of Raeoul dc ] Fevres' work.
 O. Was the Statue of Libert, dedicated to George Washington? T
 B. c.
 A. We find no record of this statue being dedicated to Washington. Test statue was built by popular subscrip- ton in France to commemorate tho tooth anniversary of American in dependence.
 c. How far may thunder be heard A. H. E.
 A. Thunder is occasionally audible at distance of 15 to 70 miles.
 L. M. 5.
 A The Clan-nae-G Gael is an Irisr Society founded in the United State:
 for promoting Home Rule IL wa. founded about 1884 by Irish Ameri- cans Clan-nae-C Gael is pronounced as Klan na' gal. meaning in Irish ''cian of tne Gaels."