Ask Me Another 3 A General Quiz
Questions cover art history colonial war Lincoln family trivia weather phrases and moisture sources. Test includes nonstandard terms such as wind ninety brutal month and ecological moisture questions related to forest ocean and plains.
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Canada
Great Britain
Abraham Lincoln
Ocean
Wartime draining of U S natural resources warned by Ickes
Secretary Ickes reports World War II accelerated use of minerals and petroleum, depleting reserves. Only nine major minerals remain plentiful for 100+ years, 22 others under 35-year supply, and oil may last 14–20 years at current use.
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Merica
Harold L. Ickes
United States
Bureau of Mines
Ickes
Geological Survey
Idaho
Bureau
America
Colorado
Cripple Creek
Victor
Truman
Pacific
Atlantic
Interior
Food and Minerals from Indian Lands Aided World War II
The Indian Office reports that Indian lands with about 57 million acres produced $95 million in agricultural value and $51.57 million in livestock, with lumber at $7 million. Oil and mineral output, led by oil and lead zinc from Oklahoma, reached $132 million and $38 million respectively, while ranges and resources were preserved amid war demand.
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Indian Office
Washington
Great Plains
Quapaw Reservation
Oklahoma
Business Up in the Air As Flying Offices Multiply
Surplus army bombers are being converted into private flying offices by at least five manufacturers. Prices for private flying offices range from eighty thousand to one hundred thousand dollars as executives fly vast annual mileages.
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Florida
International Airport
Miami
Mason County Democrat
Havana
Ill
Bennett Hatchery
John Dahlheimer
Smith Incubator Corporation
St. Louis
Virgil Helgren
Salsbury Laboratories
Charles City
Iowa
Land fish of Siam breathes air and roams land
Dr. Hugo Smith of the Smithsonian describes a notable Siamese land fish. This perch like species has an accessory respiratory organ above the gills enabling air breathing and survival in low oxygen water. It occasionally leaves water and travels on dry land.
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Siam
Hugo Smith
Smithsonian Institution
Dr. Smith
Well-Fitting Slip and Pantie Set Pattern No 8952
Sewing circuit presents a teen fashion ensemble with a slip and panties in sizes 32 through 48. Built-up shoulders ensure comfort while easy sewing yields multiple sets in rayon crepe satin or taffeta. fabric yardage and trim details included.
River Main Current Battles Steamers Between Aschaffenburg and Bamberg
The mighty River Main in Germany thwarts steam vessels as watercraft on the 180 mile stretch between Aschaffenburg and Bamberg are towed by a chain boat that pulls along a giant underwater chain.
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Main
Germany
Aschaffenburg
Bamberg
Mix Your Cough Relief at Home to Save Money
A home cough syrup recipe suggests combining sugar and water with 2% ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle to yield a fourfold quantity. The ad promotes ease of preparation, child friendliness, pleasant taste, and quick relief from coughing, phlegm, and throat irritation, with a money back guarantee.
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