New Britain herald., 1925-09-24

other questions will receive a per-
sonal reply. Unsigned requests can
not be answered. All letters are
confdential.-Editor.
Q, Can cross eyes be straighten-
ed?
A. In some cases this may he
wholly or partly corrected by
properly fitted glasses. Operations
10 correct this eye defect have also
in many cases proven very success
full.
Q, What was the date OF birth
and death OF President Harding?
A, He was born November 2,
1865, and died on August ., 1928.
@. How do peanuts grow?
a. The peanut plant is a vine
and the peanuts themselves grow
under the ground.
G. In the United states. If a man
Is arrested and accused Of crime, Is
he guilty in the eyes of the law un.
III his innocence Is proved, or Is he
innocent until his guilt is establish
ed? How about in Great Britain?
A. In the United States as we'll
ms in Great Britain, a person who
Is a'e 's-u w crime Is presumed IN
noosnt Hh''' MS sn'It Is es,aollshen
beyond reasonable doubt. In Great
Britain. in olden times. however a
person accused OF CRIME vas pro-
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O. What KIND OF ORGANIZATIONS
are "Dunn's' and 'Brad6trcets ana
where are they located?
A. They are financial rating
agencies. The address or Brad
streets Agency is 346 Broadway
New York city and that of Dunn
and company Is 200 Broadway, New
York city.
Q. How long can chipmonk
live?
A. From ton to fifteen years.
@. What is the estimated amount
of horsepower that the river at the
Wilson Dam is able to produce?
A. According 10 the report TO the
senate in connection with the Ford
offer to purchase Muscle Shoals, the
flow of the river at Wilson Dam is
sufficient at some seasons to produce
more than 100000 horsepower,
while at its minimum flow the horse
power is less than 100000.
Q. Are there any active volcanoes
in the United States?
A. There is only one active vol
cano in the United States-Lasson
Peak in northern California. In
Alaska Hawaii and the Philippines,
there are active volcanoes. There
are many dormant volcanoes in con-
tinental United States principally in
the west and southwest.
Q. How did the United States
acquire the Virgin Islands?
A. BY purchase from Denmark
for twenty-five million dollars.
Q. How many different kinds OF
government positions are there?
A. When the personnel classic.
cation board made its report, il
showed a total of 100 different
kinds of government positions in the
District of Columbia. AS this doc!
not include any of the positions II
the field service it is quite likel,
that there are more than 1900
classes of positions and occupations
Q. Is there religious sec
known as The Holy Jumpers?"
A. Yes. The sect expresses 1T
religious emotions by dancing II,
and down as a mode of worship
They are found usually in isolate
rural communities in the Unite,
States
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