Indianapolis Times, Volume 45, Number 288, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 April 1934 — Page 23

APHID 12,1934-

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Questions and Answers

A*k The Time* any question of fart or Information will be answered free of rharg-e if you will address The Indianapolis Times Information Bureau, 1322 New York avenue, N. W., Washington, D. C\, enclosing a 3-cent stamp for replv. Ad\iee on legal, marital, and medical matters can not be given, nor can extended research be undertaken. Q —What is the predominant complexion of the Irish people? A—Dr. Ales Hrdlicka, anthropologist of the United States national museum, says that dark and brown and black hair predominate, although there are some with red hair. Their eyes range from blues to browns. A blond Irishman is rare. Q- What is a Novae in astronomy? A—lt means “new star," and is a name applied to temporary stars which occasionally blaze up with startling rapidity, and gradually fade out again. Most of them have been visible previously as very faint stars, consequently the designation temporary star is more accurate than new star. Q —What is the airline distance from London, England, to Los Angeles. Cal. A—Five thousand four hundred ninety-six miles. Q —Give the percentage of caffeine in coffee, cocoa, kola nut and tea leaves. A—ln the coffee bean it is 0.8 to 1.7 per cent; cocoa beans. 0.1 to 0.8; kola nuts, 1 to 2, and tea leaves, 2 to 5. Q —What is the period of gestation in squirrels, and how many young are produced in a litter? A —Squirrels produce their young in early spring or summer, usually

This Curious World Ferguson

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about March or April, with four or five in a litter. The period of gestation is about four weeks. Q —How many of the American soldiers who went to France during the World war saw active service at the front? A—Of 2.084,000 American troops who landed in France, 1,390,000 saw active service at the front, Q —Where is Reelfoot lake? A—ln Obion and Lake counties, Tennessee, near the northwest angle of the state, and extending into Fulton county, Kentucky. It is a large and shallow expanse of water, eighteen miles long, formed during the earthquake of 1811. Q —What w 7 as the famous case where a misplaced comma cost the United States government millions of dollars? A—The blunder occurred eightyeight years ago in a section of a tariff act enumerating the articles admitted free of duty. The law as enacted provided for free entry of "all foreign fruit-plants, etc.”—that is plants for transporting, propagation or experiment. The enrolling clerk in copying the bill accidentally changed the hyphen to a comma, making it read, “all foreign fruit, plants, etc.” In consequence for a year, until congress could remedy the mistake, all oranges, lemons bananas, grapes and other foreign fruits were admitted free of duty. The misplacement of the comma cost the government about $2,000,000 Q —What was the year and month of the Boston police strike? A—August and September, 1919. Q—When it is 12 o'clock noon In New York City what time is it in Dublin. Ireland? A—s p. m.

OUR BOARDING HOUSE

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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

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TARZAN THE INVINCIBLE

For a quarter of an hour Nao held Colt at the entrance to the walls of Opar. At last she released him and pointed toward the opening in the inner wall. ‘•Go!” she said, ‘ taking the heart of Nao with you. I shall never see you again, but I shall always have this memory.”

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Wavne stooped and kissed the hand that had but just killed so that her loved one might live, though of that Wayne knew nothing. She pressed her dagger and its sheath upon him that he might not go unarmed. He turned away and moved slowly toward the inner wall.

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At the entrance of the opening he paused and turned about. Dimly, in the moonlight, he saw the figure of the little priestess standing very erect in the shadows of the ancient ruins. He waved a silent farewell, but Colt was sad as he crossed the court to freedom.

—Edgar Rice Burroughs

He knew that he had left behind him a hopeless heart, in the bosom of one who must have risked death to save him. As Wayne Colt walked across the moonlit plains of Opar, the Joy of escape was tempered bv sadness as he recalled Nao standing in the shadows.

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