, 1935-08-25


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any question Of fact BY writing Ths
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reau, Frederic y. HaSkln. Director.
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ca. what proportion or lemon juice
should be added 20 fruit juice On
make GOOD Jelly? w. Q.
"A. "A tablespoonful cf strained lem
on Juice % a cup of fruit juice -
blackberry. red and black raspberry.
ripe Concord grape. plum, Corr ounce
helps the Jellying and improves
the flavor.
q. How u ths Canal Zone govern
edq R. IVY.
A. The Canal Zone II q Govern
ment reservation administered by
the organization known aB The Pam
anna Canal. This is an independent
organization IN the Government ser
vice, whose head An the Governor,
directly under the President. AN R
matter OF executive Arrangement,
the Secretary Of War represents the
President I'm the administration OK
Canal Affairs
q. How m gny supplies Of various
kinds n used by large teiephona
cornpanieag INK. IVY.
A. The Bell Telephone Company
uses annually e,500.000 pencils, IT,
000.0 900 pins, 66. ZOO, 900 paper clips,
92.000.O00 pounds or paper. $40.
OO0.0 900 paper towels. i.7it.OO0 poles.
and 100000 pounds Of brass.
q. when were automobiles pro-
hihlted In Bermuda X. w.
A. After visitOrS and residents
had petitioned against them. they
were prohibited I'm 1908. Woodrow
Wilson wrote one petition which
numbered among its slyners SAM
uel T.. Clemens.
q. Who said something equival-
emit to, III chose my first husband
FOR love. my second for wealth, and
my third foe position? A. WI.
A. Christobella. ViscounteSs Say
and Sele. was ninety years old
when said. II chose my first huH-
band for love, my second for xicNcs.
and my third for rant. and I have
now some thoughts On beginning
again III the same order" Her third
husband, the Viscount. Fiennek.
had died about five years before.
q. II there a paved road from La
redo to Mexico City? w. ,. j.
"A. From Laredo to Montemorel0g
the road Is paved. but from there tp
Pachuca near Mexico City the roaK
Is improved but not paved.
q. which OF the nations involved
In the World War N the last 10
conclude peace with Germany
TX. IVA.
"A. The United States. The treaty
OF peace was signed August rs. 1871,
and notifications exchanged ON
November II, 1921.
q. Who invented the carriage call
cd n fiacre? G. M.
"A. It wa invented by N French
man named Savage about 1910. but
named from the Hotel st. Fiacra.
where an office for the hiring CO..
them was established by the lnven-
tor.
q. Who were the parents of Rich
ard Mansfield? Il. ".
A. His mother was Madame Rud-
ersdorff. the singer. and his father
was Maurice Mansfield. R London
wine-merchant.
O. How much ray0n ls produced
I'm this country? H. C.
A. The 1884 production Of rayon
was 2loSSl,im pounds.
q. How Il the word cnntal0upe
pronounced? w. s.
A. The preferred pronunciation
gives the last syllable the same sound
and loop. but the usual -lope" Il also
correct.
q. Please rive some information
about the Junior Achievement So
ciety. l. j.
"A. It was organized I'm 1919 and
the name changed I'm 1926 from the
Bureau OF the Eastern States Agri-
cultural and Industrial League. It's
purpose IL 20 furnish leadership and
direction for leisure time 10 young
people associated In small groups or
clubs, who are engaged Am simple
lhand-prCceSses by which objects use
iful and artistic are manufactured,
and through which they gain expert
ence In business procedure, buying
and selling, principles or co0peratiuWl
marketing, management. wages. and
costs
q. Where An Goldsmith Maid. the
famous trotting horse, buried? T.. n.
"A. She Ia buried I'm Fashion Stud
Farm. Trenton. NV. ~. and her I'd
ment bears the following inscription.
Here lies Goldsmith Maid. Queen
cf Trotters for seven years. Born An
Sussex County. 1857. died here Sep
TENDER 20. 1895. Best record. 2:14,
made at Boston in 1874. Earned
S364.200. the worlds record. Driven
by Bud Dcble. Owned by Henry NV.
Smith.
CO. Why are some Canadians call
ed habltans? y. T.
A. Habitants or habltans Is q name
applied 10 Canadians. especially Am
lQuebec. who are OF French extrmc-
ltion. still speak French, and observe
French customs.
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