New Britain herald., 1926-04-30

''''''5 w NftN %HNoNlPll IIhlNpi New Britain Herald, Washington Bureau, 1922 New York avenue, Washington, D. C., enclosing two cents in stamps for reply. Medical, legal and marital advice cannot be given. nor can extended research be undertaken. All other questions will receive personal reply. Un. signed requests cannot be answered. All letters are Naturalization
 Q, What Is the wealthitst state in the | nitod States!
 A. New York, with Q total wealth estimated at s3TQ35,262. .o0o
 Q, Can you tell me something about Bessie Love, the movie actress?
 A. She was born in Midland Texas, on September 1888 and educated in Los Angeles. She is i feet tall weighs 100 pounds and has light brown hair and brown
 yes. She is unmarried. Her latest picture is called "The Song and Dance Man" Tom Moore plays opposite her Her address is Mctro-Goldwyn Studios, Culver City. California.
 Q. Who makes the mail sacks used in the United States postal 
 A. They are made by the United States post office department al tn, shop in Washington, D. C.
 Q. What are the provisions of inc British education act of 1918 as regards the compulsory education Of children?
 A. The act provides to a certain extent for compulsory education of children in England and Wales between the ages of and f and iu Scotland up to Ia years and implies free secondary education up 10 1G or IS years.
 c, What is the greatest widtn and length of the United States?
 A. The greatest width. com puling from east 10 west, is 2.7iu miles; the greatest length, from north to south, is i.6S0 miles.
 Q. In what language was thr inscription over the cross on which Jesus was crucificd written?
 A. In Hebrew, Greek and Latin. he three languages of the day used most commonly at Jerusalem.
 Q. What are the five principa, ports in the United states in tho amount of commerce?
 A. Of coastal ports. the followin, have the greatest amount of com mcrCc, according to the latest avail. able figures: New York, New Or leans, Baltimore, Philadelphia and Los Angeles, Of the lake ports the following are the greatest: Du. ! Iuth-Superior, Toledo, Cleveland, (Ohio) and Conncaut, | (Ohio).
 Q, What is the meaning O. the ! name Lydick?
 A. Lyth is a Middle English and | dtalctic name for ''slope." "Dicll" | salSo English in its derivation and comes from "dike' or dyke" mcan- ing either trench or mound. The name therefore means "sloping 
 Q. How is the plural form of the word 'moncy" spelled?
 A. The word has two plurals, monies and moneys.
 Q. Can one get free garden scod from the government?
 A. The government no longer dis tributes free seeds.
 Q. How many persons are cm 1loycd permanently in the motion picture industry?
 A. Approximately S0Q,oo0 Gin all | branches. )
 Q. What is the population of tho 1 world?
 A, It is estimated at 1.74S,oOo,- 100.
 Q. Who were the "Lollards?"
 A. They wer" originally re- igious community established at | Antwerp in 130 devoted to the care 1f the sick and burial of the dead, | who were pcrscCuted by the cstab- ished church and regarded as here ics. Their name became a synonym l or herotiC and hence was applied | O the followers of Wycliffe in Eng and and certain soctarios in Ayrshire.
 .. What is pathology"
 A. That branch of medical | science that treats morbid conditions. | heir causes, symptoms, nature and 
 c. What kind of soil should he prepared for planting golden seal md ginseng?
 A. Soil for goldon seal should be Vnll f"rtiizod, preferably by decay nE vegetable matter, such as woods | oil and rottins forest leaves, which 'hould bo well worked in to a depth | If 10 inches or more. The soil for ,inScn, should be fairly light and "r'ilized IS well with rotted leaves, woods earth or fine hone meal, the | alter applied at the rate of ane pound to each square yard.
 c. How many postage stamps Ioos the government print day? What kind of presses are used?
 A. About sixty million postage tamps are printed daily by the gov rnment. Most of the stamps are 'rintcd on rotary presses.
 Q. What city in the United &atos has the largest negro popuIa- ion?
 A, New York city.
 Q. What do the names Clare nd Lorena mean?
 A. Clare is from tho Latin and means "ilustrious," I.orcna IS rom the Italian and means pure"
 Q. Does q minor child become itizen of the United States when is father is naturalizod"
 A. Naturalization of the father onfcrs American citizenship on his 1inor children.
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