Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1921-01-15
New Questions

WAS dinner served recently In
New York for charity at which $1,000
a plate was charged for 22-cent
meals?
Docs Warren G. Harding have
the right to be a senator and an
elected president at the same time?
81 saw in guidebook to Niagara
1848 the falls ran dry. Please give
me the reason for this.
4-When was kerosene first used In
lamps?
5-Wou1d notch cut in a tree four
feet from the ground be higher up in
later years as the tree grows?
6-Has any woman ever motored
alone across the continent?
when will the new Pilgrim An
niversary stamps be on sale and
where?
8-What were the casualties of the
and death from disease?
81 heard that duck hunting in
Florida has been carried to the point
where huntsmen built floating
island on which they went in search
of game?
10-Are there tree-dwellers in the
Philippines?
Questions Answered
o. 10. Which race leads in numbers,
the white or Yellow?
A. So far as statistics OF the pop
ulation of the world are available 1t
more numerous than the Caucasian
race. The Monaghan numbers about
655, 100000, and the Caucasian or
White race, 645,OO0,O0o.
20. What kind of a government
has Iceland?
Denmark. The Danish king is king
Of Iceland, although the government
has recognized the island as a SOW
ereign state. It's foreign affairs are
under the control of Denmark.
SO. Is the expression "a certain
" A. The expression "a certain party
as applied to an individual IS MOI
sanctioned by good English. The use
of the word party" in referring TO
an Individual is restricted to Legal
Technology.
term trade acceptance"
A. A trade acceptance is an act py
which one agrees to be bound by the
der bill of exchange valid so that
if the drawee fails to liquidate 1T, the
drawer may be charged with tne
costs. The promise of the drawer
should be in writing under or upon
the back of the bill. The proper form
is to write the word accepted" across
the bill and sign the acceptor's
i'1 SO. What is meant by the term
"snow'' as used in theatrical circles
A. In this competition s 1t ~ .
the9ter on passes. Another common
use for the word is as slang name
60. Is the use of the, word
"chicken'' to mean 11,t syye ounSS GIRL hoo-
A A, We think of this use Of the
word as modern slang. but dlctlon-
aries give it as. meaning "a young
or Youthful or inexperienced person;
q child; also a timid person. Pro9I
that it isn't by any means modern Is
fnrnished by the fact that Jonathan
20. Do they have antt-str1ke
laws in Australia? ,,,o+,o,,
A. The Commonwealth Conclilatloll
and Arbitration Act of Australla rec
ognizes the right of workers to stflk I
hit limits the exercise Of the TlgnI
and provides penalties for 1llegal
> SO. How was the length of a
iiii K5 The rh mile is derived from the
Roman millaire, which conta1 II 90 a
Thousand PAGES. A pace was Roman
feet, this being the length OF the
double step made by one loot Iron
the time it was taken OIL o the sro''"@'
until it was put down again. ,,s,,
90, What is meant in war ris sll
policy where it states that the e., po TIC
IS good for five years after the war
10 The war risk insurance, act pro
vide , that term insurance should b be E
converted into one of the permanent
forms forms any time within five yea years rs
after the signing of the, peace treaty s ~
1T does not refer to the signing ol
III" fo@o O.: Where is the finest post
A. The new city, post,G;tdfiicses, +b IN
Washington, D. c., which a adj - me ie
Union station, cost $S;o0O,UgT orn an" most.
is considered the, most mooerH po''
office in the world.