Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-05-06
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Q. Please publish a list of the
cabinet members. ID. Y. IL.
A. President Hardlng's cabinet
consists of the following members.
Secretary of state, Charles e.
Hughes; secretary of the treasury,
Andrew w. Mellon; secretary of
war, John w. Weeks; attorney
general, Harry M. Daugherty; Sec
rotary of the navy, Edwin DENLY;
Postmaster general, Hubert Work;
secretary of interior, Albert Il.
Fall; secretary of agriculture,
Henry G.. Wallace; secretary of
commerce, Herbert G. Hoover,
secretary Of labor, James j. Da-
Wis.
Q. How do the vessels of our
navy get coal when they are OH a
cruise? N. +.
A. Naval vessels may be coaled
from GOLFERS, from coaling sta
tons, such as those AT San Juan,
Porto Rico; Pearl Harbor. Hawaii:
Page Page, Samoa; Cavite, near
Manila, and Guam; from coai
piles" which are maintained at
several points in Alaska, or ny
purchasing it wherever it may be
bought in case of emergency.
O. What Is the value in our
money of u ''ycn?" L. G. w.
A. On a normal basis Of OK
change the Japanese yen is worth
49.S cents.
q. Is n special kind of coal re-
quired for coking? Nj. ID. U.
A. Coal from the Connellsyille
section in Pennsylvania, from the
Pocahontas field in West Virginia
and from the Colorado field Is
generally used for coking, but with
the use of a by-product oven it is
possible to coke almost any kind
of coal.
O. When does "A thing that has
been hot become cold? Il. NJ.
A. Cold is the relative want of
heat, and there are no determlnate
boundaries between cold and heat.
BY a. mere arbitrary distinction the
degrees of a thermometer below
the freezing point are sometimes
called degrees of cold.
o. What amount was the great
est issued in Federal Reserve
notes, and the greatest i'll circula-
ton? A. N. +.
A. The Federal Reserve board
says that the total amount Of Fed
eral reserve notes issued and the
largest number in circulation ut
one time is the same-$3, 1855, 246.-
900. The peak in circulation was
reached December 20. 1920. :,
q. What is or was the Land If
A. G. Il.
A. The Land Of Cockaigne was |
an imaginary land of idleness ana |
plenty, in which the houses were |
rooted with cake, the rivers ran |
with wine and roasted fowl offered |
themselves to be eaten. The name |
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and Paris following the
writing of q satirical poem enti-
tied 1.-THE Land of Cockaigne"
about 1900.
Q. Is gas used to heat an incu-
batOr? j. ii.
A. The department Of agricul-
ture says that it is not common
practice to use gas to heat an In
cubator. Electricity and oil have
proven more successful.
q. Must cows be fed salt? +.
A. All cows require salt.
@. I stuttcr and would like 10
know whether i can be cured. L.
!. w.
A. The public health service
'dyS lHdt StdHlibeiliS 10 iiSqueht-
Y overcome by comparatively
short treatment. 1t is generally
lue to nervous condition which
loes not affect the general health
There are many schools whore
pupils are taught to overcome
Q. How much saliva does a per-
ION sCcrete in a day? j. A. McC,
A. Man secretes about a quart
Il this fluid daily. An OK secretes