New Britain herald., 1925-07-11


 and more nearly approaches bensine than kerosene.
 e. Did Giovanni Fapini write any books besides his Life of Christ?
 A. Other published works include La LegGenda di Dante" N9tD. Poet q Oggi" t92O). "Storia di CriSto" U9@l-t translated into Eng fish in l99N, -Four and Twenty Minds' U992), "The Failure" O92H
 @. Why is Norway called tn, Land of tho Midnight Sum-?
 A Because in the northern part in the middle of summer, thc sun shines all day long. twcnty-tour hours of daylight. In mId-winter, on the other hand the whole day of twenty four hours is without sun.
 q, Are the seeds of the popDy used as food and are they grown in the United States for this pur- pose
 A. Topples are groNn in Oriental countries for the seeds, which are edible and very much sought after by certain races of peoples as Icondimerl The seeds are also used for the production of oil, which Is used in cooking, and by artists and for cattle feed. Experiments have been made of growing poppies fin the United States for the seeds but the cost of labor as compared with that in India and China is SO great in this country that it Is not profit able
 Q. Is it possible to release man through the torpedo tube of a sub merged eubmarine'
 A. This is quite possible, and in fact. IS one Of the methods of es- cape in time of emergency.
 Q. What preparation IS usually aprlied to the threads of pipes. to make tight joints when the pipes are 10 he used for gasoline"
 A A mixture of litharge with glvcerne is very good. After using this rreparation it is well 10 let the joints set for 9 feW days before put ting gasoline into the line
 Q. What is the Indian name for croll4
 A The cradle m rhlch the In dian women carried their babies had 9 great many names lnasmuch a2 each tribe spoke different Ian. cuaga The No4uo,e called r Ca. ahosa tho 'hirro yas called r 'Tmoeon and the 1uscal ora, called 1t "l rhasta
 e What IS the origin cf fh' name "Nallace"'
 \ This Is of Welsh origin com . ing from "ualisc' n.hich we tn, Welsh name for the Norman French hence it has the significance of for eicner'
 q What Is the heet tim4 to talk, cuttings from a Enranum
 A When the plants have cease Towering The cuttings should b. planted Tn pure loam mixed will sand and slightly pressed into pots Side shoots which have not lowered cut close 10 the stem, are considered the best cuttings They should h' placed in the pots before the womc has dried. When the pots are tlIlec Sl'e them 3 gentle watering an keep in 3 temperature of 50 10 H' degrees Nipplng off the ton bud will produce } symmetrtcal bush growth
 Q What states have ratified anc ], which ones have failed to ratify in child labor amendment to the con . stitution7
 , A The latest list from the stat, department gives the folIovjni ! states as having ratified the chil, labor amendment, Arizona, Arkan sas California and Wisconsin Tn, following voted against ratification Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina North Dakota tsanate oulv. Ten : ne&see, Utah, Louisiana thouse c representatives only), Connecticut Delaware. oSuth Carolina, Vermont Texas, Massachusetts Csenate only) South Dakota, Iowa thouse of rep resentatives onlyl, Idahc Missouri New Hampshire, Indiana, Minnesota
 Q. Can you tell me exactly th way that private should salute ar officer in the army2 A. The salute is given with th right hand. The soldier looks th , officer straight in the eye. and raise the hand briskly tin the tip of tn , forefnger touches the lower part q the heahdress or forehead over th 7 right eye. The fingers arc held ex | tended and joined, the forearm B , an angle Of 45 degrees, hand, wris s and forearm in a straight lire. Tn
 hand Is kept in this position unt
 the officer acknowledges the saIut, I or until he has rasscd. Then th 6 hand is dropped to the sidc. Salut |. ing distance is six rares. or at th
 nearest point of approach when in
 dividuals pass each other vithi
 salrting distance.
 Q. When Theodore Eooseye' , used the phrase 'T.uratic Fringe" { c what did he refcr'
 n A. The phrase vas used 10 char l acterize radical reformcrs. fanaticI 7 etc. According to his view there i always certain group conrectc
 with every reform movement wh I. refuse to recognize the necessities ( Q practical administration and wh demand the immediate fulfllmert z 0 their extreme program from ever
 officer elected by the reform part,
 When their leaders failed 10 accom- |, plish the whole reform for whlc they stood. Roosevelt says the l sulked, either remaining away fror h the pools, or voting with the oppos f ton.
 |. e What is the tradition cor , cerning the origin Of the flower. th e bachelors button7