The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-17

Is the heart in the center OF the
body or is it on the left side?
The heart is located between the
lungs. with a broad end, called
the base, turned upward and back
wards and rather to the right sidel
and a pointed end called the apex,
turned downward and forward and
rather to the left side so as to lie op.
postte the interval between tho
fifth and sixth ribs. Therefore the
heart, In the main, may be said ia
be central rather than to one side.
What is the value Of United
States quarter dollar dated 1876?
From 25 to 80 cents.
Is there such a verse in the
Bible as the following; 1.-THE
fathers have eaten a sour grape
and the children's teeth are set on
edge"
This is found in two place in the
Old Testament, jeremiah 1929 and
Ezekiel 1872.
What are the largest ports in
the United States?
According to their commerce the
seaports are In the order of their
rank; New York, Philadelphia, San
Francisco, Norfolk and Boston.
From what is the quotation in
Shakespeare which begins that's
rosemary, that's for remembrance"
taken?
The quotation Is from Act &
Scene 5, line 175-176 in Hamlet. En-
tire It reads:
That's rosemary, that's for re.
membrance.
Pray, love remember; and there is
pansies' that's for thoughts"
From what and how are bay.
berry candles made?
They are made from the berries oi
the bayberry plant that grows in
New England States and southwark
along the Atlantic coast. The wax
forms a coating on the berries which
Is removed easily by placing them in
water kept hot until the wax rises to
the top. When cold the wax should
form a solid cake that can be re.
moved from water and dried. Suita.
BILE wicks are repeatedly dipped into
the melted wax until the candles are
built to the desired thickness \
simple frame OF wood, from which
several wicks are hung, makes the
manufacture Of them simple. BE.
tween clippings the candles should
be allowed TO cool and the wax
should be at temperature slightly
above its melting point.
What is the real name and the
address OF the movie actress, Mar
jorie Daw7
Her real name is Marguerite
House. Her home address is 6737
Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, Cali.
fornia.
Is It true that the White House
is kept white with whitewash?
No, II is painted with white
paint.
For how long does the copyright
on q photograph run?
For twenty-eight years.
In a trolley system how Is the
current returned to the power
house?
Where a car system is operated
with one overhead trolley wire, the
current is returned to the power
house through the rails. In the un.
foreground system, and in systems
with two trolley wires, no current
passes through the rails to the
powerhouse.
Is II true that brightly polished
objects have a special attraction
for lightning?
No They have no special attrac.
ton for lighting. The idea that they
do seems to arise from the fact that
they reflect the light from the fash
What is the present capital of
Soviet Russian
Moscow. Petrograd, new Lenin'
grad, was formerly the capital.
What is meant by the phrase
drawing so many feet OF water
when referring to vessel?
A vessel is said to draw sixty
feet of water, for instance, when II
sinks to depth Of sixty feet in the
water. especially when loaded.