Quiz Questions From ASK ME ANOTHER A General
A list of trivia prompts covering sound travel through different media, signatures on the Declaration, a hundred-eyed monster, the youngest US president, the 1905 Japan Russia treaty city, the planet nearest the sun, the meaning of an iconograph, how Hawaii joined the United States, and a famous general's quote about an attack.
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United States
Japan
Russia
Hawaiian Islands
Answers To Five Crossword Clues And Historical Notes
A concise roundup presents nine items with identified answers. Includes Glass, Fifty six, Argus, Theodore Roosevelt, Portsmouth New Hampshire, Mercury as the sun’s nearest planet, an illustration for a book, voluntary acquisition in 1898, and Foch linked to the 1918 Marne battle.
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Glass
Argus
Theodore Roosevelt
Portsmouth
N. H
Mercury
Foch
Battle of the Marne
All Bran cereal promotes regular elimination for constipation
Readers told constipations stem from lack of bulk in the diet and that Kellogg's All Bran provides the bulking fiber to restore normal elimination. The ad urges regular use with plenty of water and medical advice if needed.
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Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Piabel
Man seeks christening name Homer in pigeon racing tale
A man asks a vicar to christen his son Homer. The clergyman notes the classical habit, and the man clarifies his interest in pigeon racing over horses, in a humorous exchange about names and hobbies.
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Homer
Tom’s Wife Returns from Country Questioned
In the exchange, a question about Tom’s wife’s return from the country appears, followed by a remark that he returned poker chips this morning. The dialogue hints at domestic or social details without broader context.
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Tom
Two Years Since I Said No to Anything
A soldier writes home listing common phrases he no longer uses while in service and muses on civilian life. He imagines returning as a changed man who would happily tend home duties and eschew conflict, expressing love to his parents and asking for letters from Nellie Busby.
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Dad
Feeglebaum
Reliable Man for Coffee Route in New Orleans
Classified ad from Standard Coffee Co seeks a reliable man for a coffee route in New Orleans. Commission basis, establishment and customers, truck furnished, expenses paid. Experience unnecessary.
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Ester Poe
Standard Coffee Co
New Orleans
Little Worries and Blessings Mirror Father’s Glory
The piece argues small worries darken life more than large sorrows, while appreciating countless small blessings reveals the Father’s glory. If one cherishes little blessings, attention to worries fades and life gains light.
Jewish Year Types Explain Calendar Lengths for 5703
Collier's explains six year types in the Jewish calendar with defective regular and perfect years. The new year 5703 began September 12, 1942 and will contain 383 days as a defective leap year. Camel Cigarettes are noted as traditional Army gifts. Local dealers offer Camel cartons for servicemen.
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Collier
Speed of Forest Fires and Related Phenomena
Forest fires travel about five miles per hour lava flows at fifty miles per hour and clouds move at speeds exceeding one hundred miles per hour according to the report.
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