Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-09-07
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@. Who composed the United
States commission to China. In
1920 which went to investigate the
Shantung question. G.B. ID.
A. There was no American COM
mission sent to China on the Shan
tung question in 1920 or SUISSE
quently. The Shantung question
lay in allegiance from the time Of
the Paris conference until the
Washington conference. The Ca
sino,, Chinese-Japanese commits
sion is now sitting in China, TAX
ing up the question Of the Shan
tung agreement reached at Wash
ington. An unofficial congress
sional party visited China as well
as other countries in 1920, but
they were in no way connected
with the Shuntung question.
q. What would be good motto
for a Mothers Club? J. p.
A. stare decisis, ct non quieta
movere" or the first part of the
phrase, stare decisis' would make
an Admirable motto for mothers
club. Translated it is "to stand
by decisions and not to disturb
matters once settled"
Q. Do chigGers actually burrow
under the skin? /. Il.
A. The Department of Agricul-
ture says that it is only in fig
urative sense that chiggeCs get
under the skin. They are too small
to be seen readily without mag
nifying glass, but it is only their
feet that are inserted into the skin.
Q. How should mail for Danzig
be addressed? w. II. w.
A. The Post Office Department
says that mail should bear the adj
dress Free City of Danzig, Europe.
Q. What were the cardinal yir-
tues? c. c. III.
A. According to the ancients, the
cardinal virtues were the virtues
of justice, prudence. temperance
and fortitude. An attempt to
moderize them led to the classi-
fication: benevolence, justice, truth
purity, and order.
Q. Where did Macmillan and
Carlotta live while in Mexico? *.
s..
A. Emperor Macmillan and his
consort resided in the Castle OF
Chaputapec during their brief
reign in Mexico. The castle Is said
to be in the exact condition in
which it was when they fled from
it.
@. Where Gid the idea of inita-
tive and referendum originate? M.
B.
A. Probably it originated in
Switzerland since it was first put
into practice in that country.
@. What was the name of the
Queen of Shcba? ii. NJ. II.
A. The queen who visited Solo
mon is not historically mentioned
by name. Her home was Sheba,
which was the capital of Arabia
Felix. According to a late Arabic
version Of the story, her name was
Balkis.
o. Where Is the largest stone
bridge in the world? NJ. u.
A. 1t has been stated that the
stone bridge over the Susquehanna
river, five miles above HarrisburgS
Pa. is the largest stone bridge In
the United States and in the world.
@. What will Keep soap bubbles
from bursting easily? i. p.
A. II a few drops of glycerine
are added to the soap and water,
the bubbles will have more brill
FAINT color and will last much longer.
O. What Is the relation between
the Bow-bells and Cockneys? L.
l.. i.
plied tn one born within the sound
Of Bow-bells, the bells of st. Mary
le-bow, in Cheapside, London, Eng
land.~