Show T Here Heres Here's I s Y Your j ur Answer By FREDERICK J. J I HASKIN Lake Telegram Information Bureau Washington D. D C. C 1 Q How long Jong- ago affo did aviators the first traveling flying exhibitions ex ex- N. N. N F. F A. A They began in 1909 and ander were er often otten given in conjunction with lairs lairs' Q P Party Pirty No 1 bet that Hong Bong kong Is' Is not in China Does Docs he ho hewin I. win J. J E. E L. L A. A He does is a British Brit ish crown colony comprising several islands stands and a portion of ot the mainland of off the southeastern coast of China Chinat at t the mouth of the Canton river Although gh we think of asa as asa asa a a city it is 13 in reality a political di division division division vision so to speak and the city is Victoria orla which lies along the northern north north- em ern shore of the main island The colony was formally ceded to Great Britain in 1842 and Is administered by DY a governor aided by an executive council and a legislative council Q What was the name of the tho famous horse belonging to Alexander Alexander Alex Alex- ander the T. Gr Great atiT T. T 3 J. J A. A w was as his famous charger r. r Q Q- Who is credited with the d discovery of sound transmission through the air D. D. D P. P A. A The history of ot sound round is practically practically I Uc Uy identical with the progress of ot mathematics and dynamics from the time of Galileo and Newton to the present and few dates can be assigned assigned assigned as as- signed to definite discoveries The laws of vibrations of a stretched string were first deduced mathematically I by Brook Taylor in 1715 and by Daniel Bernoulli in 1755 Longitudinal Longitudinal Longi Longi- vibrations of ot bars were investigated in in- by Chladni 1827 1756 The history of the phenomena of the sense of hearing harmony etc begins begins begins be be- gins probably with the earliest days of ot civilization It was known to Pythagoras Pythagoras Pythagoras Py Py- Py- Py in the sixth century B. B C C. Much research was conducted by Helmholtz beginning with 1854 Q What Is meant by sailing by dead dud reckoning J. J. J B. B A. A It is a computation of ot a ships ship's position from her movements as recorded re re- re- re corded in the log The chief items that enter into it arc are Latitude and lon longitude of ot starting point o oj os I l known po point n course or sailed as ascertained from rate of or sailing and time elapsed comp compaS Q Q- How JIoW old must furniture te be teto to be called antique j. j x G G. G A. A The most general definition c antique furniture is any furniture 10 10 old and at least SO co years original per cei A Q Why was tho the ChaIn b a over the Potomac r rive 1 v e 11 named named M. M. M L L. L A. A Because Became in m 1846 the origin bridge was built with I links finks VI 1 Telegram readers can get tb the answer to any question of fact by writing The Salt Lake Tele Tele 4 gram Information Bureau Frederic J. J Haskin Director i Washington D. D C. C Please in- in t in-t close dose three 3 cents for reply I Q What novel won the At At- antic lantic prize this year car R. B. B F F. F C. C A. A Dusk at the Grove by Saran Samu Rogers won the Atlantic for 1934 over 1339 manuscripts a |