The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1922-10-26
QUERIES
NOTICE TO INMATES


clate and see the opportunity that their spare
hours give toward means of self education
through correspondence school courses, study of
good literature, acquiring education in our
Nlght schools, or who need helpful informa-
tlon IN connection with their work in our var
lous departments, will herewith be privileged
to use the Query" column. You are welcome
yourself, THE MIRROR with the kind collabora.
non OF Miss Miriam E. Gary, Supervisor of
supply the requested information.
NOTlCE-In order to regulate the conduct
OF this column inmates must sign their NAME
register number and lock number to all queries
submitted for publication. Inmates names of
course, will not be published, only the initials
OF each querist being used.-Editor.
O:-(a) Would you please inform me
in the query column of the address of the
"Sons and Daughters of the Revolutionary
War" headquarters in Minneapolis or St.
Paul? (b) Please inform me of the ad-
dress OF the "Sons of the Revolutionary
War" lodge in Minneapolis or St. Paul
E.S.
A:-(a) Minnesota Society Sons of the
American Revolution, 48 East 4th Street,
st. Paul. c. H. Bronson. Secretary. (b)
Minnesota Society of Sons of American
Revolution, 4S East 4th Street, St. Paul,
{. II. Bronson, Secretary.
Please publish the address and subscrip-
ton price of the "Black Fox Magazine"
j. D. R.
A:-14OO Broadway, New York CITY, N.
Y. Price $500 year.
Q:-Please G i've the price of Heath's
French and English dictionary --latest edi-
tion) j. G..
A:-Price $500.
Q:-Would you inform me in the Query
column if there is a preliminary prize
tighter by the name of Chuck Tennis, sup
posed to come from Chicago, and now in
Minneapolis and St. Paul? l have seen
no such name appear in the Boxing Blade
and would like to know to settle an argu-
ment.-W. D.
A-Chuck Tennis, prize fighter, has
been in St. Paul recently. Present where
aboutS not known.
O:-ls the Western Magazine permitted
here? If so what is the price and pub
lisher's address ?-D. Met.
A:--Not permitted
O-Please explain the use of the words
sure and surely" Which is correct as
an abverb ?-I. r.
A:-"Surely" is commonly used now.
due probably to the fact that it has the
regular adverb sufix, "ly." "Sure." how
ever, IS correctly so used, as witness the fol-
lowing quotations: "But sure general
doom on man is past'-Dryden; "Tis
pleasant, sure, to see ones name in print"
-Byron;; Great sure, shall be thy need"
-Spenser. The form "sure" is really
preferable to Surely" as being shorter.
O:-How can hole be made in piece
of glass Pr. D.
A:-Press upon the glass piece of
wet clay and make in the clay hole of
the desired size, laying bare the glass at
the bottom. Pour melted lead into the
opening of the clay and it will drop
through the glass leaving a smooth round
hole
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reference books in our library to be had on
request. The International Text Books are
especially complete in their information on
technical subjects. Consult the Reference Use.
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Science divisions OF our library catalogue for
diversified subjects.