Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-03-19
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Q. How many cities and towns
are there in the United States? X.
II. T..
A. according to the 1920 census
report there are 2.7S7 cities and
incorporated towns having a popu-
lation Of $500 and over.
Q. 7 have hens which are lay
ing fine large white eggs. The
shells are so thin that they break
very easily. what will improve
them? G. G.
\. The poultry division says
the reason the shells Of the eggs
are so thin is due to the fact that
the hens are not getting enough
lime and oyster shell food. This
It's fed separately and not with other
foods.
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E. q N. 3 What was "s'''" '''''''
\. The shew bread was a kind
of cake or bread placed upon the
altar and removed from thence
only for use Of the high priest and
family.
Q. Why was the title "Deutscher
Kaiser" used instead of "kaisCr
Won Deutschland" NJ. X.
A. DR.. Carl Lang. charge d af-
flares at the German embassy says
THE term Deutscher Kaiser
German EMPEROR was, at the
time of the foundation Of the en-
pire, in 1871, chosen by Prince Bis
marcl1 in perez renee to the term
| Kaiser Won Deutschland emperor
Of Germany. in order to meet the
federal character of the empire and
thereby to show that the king Of
Prussia as emperor was merely
'primus inter pares' among the
various princes Of the German
federal states and that no special
rights OF sovereignty were connect
ed with this presidency Of the Fed
eral States of Germany
Q. Docs II dishonorable dis
charge from the army deprive Il
man of citizenship? l.. S.
A. A dishonorably discharged
soldier loses his citizenship only
when he has been discharged for
desertion during time of war.
o. Who was "Sir Hubert STAN
ley" of whom it Is said "Praisc
from Sir Hubert IS praise indecd?"
II. w.
A. Hubert Stanley is an impov-
erished squire in Thomas Morton's
comedy, Cure for the Heart Ache"
published in 1874 The phrase
'Praise from Sir Hubert Stanley is
praise indeed" occurs in Act =,
Scene 2,
Q. After whom was the city of
Denver named? ID. n. s.
A. Denver was named for Gen,
James Denver.
Q. What are the oldest versions
of the Bible? A. n.
A. The Oldest versions Of the
Bible are the Aquila. Symanachus,
Theodotion in Greek. and the Pc
shitta in Syriac.
Q. When and where was the
first Ford car made? X. J. o.
A. The first Ford car was Model
A, made in Detroit in 1903.
Q. How does the speed mt which
a movie camera is turned fin shoot
ing a picture affect the picture or
the screen? X. A. II.
A. Slowing up the camera speeds
up the action. Therefore, il the
crank of camera is turned slowly
the action on the screen appears
rapid.
Q. Can an alternate in con,
vention vote If his principal Il
present but refuses 20 vote? Il
IN. 4.
a. The rights Of alternates are
fixed by the rules adopted by eacf
convention, but convention chair
linen have ruled that on roll call 4
a member answer present but no
voting" he is constructively absen
and the alternate may vote in hi
!stead.
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