Show I Facts of Interest I 0 Apples p pears ars plums and other tree ree fruits ar are grown in commercial commercial commer commer- cial cia quantities in Nova New few Brunswick Quebec Ontario and British Columbia There are cows under regular regular reg reg- ular test for production In Califor Califor- nia Federal foresters suggest that In n a short time timo stringent measures may be necessary to curb the Increase increase in- in crease rease in forest fires caused by smokers and campers camper Graceville Fla annually ships more watermelons than any other point in the world Probably the most mot accurate clocks locks in the world are two at I Greenwich observatory Each is is' is checked ed every 30 seconds by a pendulum swinging in a vacuum The rain rainfall talI of 1927 1921 was per er cent of ot normal and was exceeded exceeded ex- ex by only eight other years during the past two centuries Since 1788 1785 there has been no po year ear so dry dryas as 1921 w when en the rainfall was only 69 per cent of normal ormal It If we dig down into the earth to toa toa a depth of ot about feet we find ind a temperature of ot degrees It is estimated that the heat stored within the earth is Is' Is 30 20 nillion milon nil mil lion on times that obtainable from the 10 worlds world's remaining coal supply The earliest known lottery was drawn rawn at Bruges on February 24 I 1446 I |