| Show FREDERIC J. J HASKIN SA SAYS YS p I F Here Heres Here's s Your You rAn Answer sw e r Q What proportion of ot sales made thado are arc on credit J. J R. R S. S A. A It has been found by statistical cal studies carried on by different retail credit authorities among whom whan are Mr Guy Hulse secretary secretary secre secre- tary of the National Retail Credit association and Mr R R. Preston Shealey of ot the Washington D. D C. C bar that sales on credit are arc normally normally normally nor nor- mally somewhat less than half of ot the total volume of sales during a given period of ot time Dr Wilbur C C. Plummer economist of the United States department of commer commerce com corn mer merce e as a result of studies car car- ried ned out under his direction for forone forone forone one year found that credit sales were 47 per cent of oC total retail sales Q Where Is the Hay Fever Club of America E. E f. M.A. M.A. M. M A. A It has headquarters at Duluth Minn Mimi Q Please repeat the names of ot th the countries which Ich form formed the theRoman hc I Roman Empire A A. A B. B A. A The Roman Empire d ed the present countries of Italy Great Britain ce France Spain Austria Austria Aus Aus- tria Hungar Hungary the Balkan Peninsula Peninsula Peninsula Penin Penin- sula A Asia ia Mi Minor or Pale Palestine t ne and northern Africa Q Is tl there ere an island In the Pacific ocean upon which it is Impossible to land landl T. T K A A. A There is no island within the the- realms of possibility where r I J v Telegram readers can get the answer to any question of ot fact by writing Tho The Salt Lake Telegram Information Bureau Frederic J. J Haskin Director r. r Washington D. D C. C Please three 3 cents for reply v- v I f there exists such sucha a combination of ot wind and current as would permanently permanently per- per prevent access to its shores Many small islands in the Pacific are so s small that it is difficult difficult difficult dif dif- to find a safe sae lee and many islands arc are so steep that landing places are difficult arc difficult to find indo Some islands also are fringed with reefs making a aCcess access cess except in small boats difficult or i impossible But it is safe to say that any island bland of sufficient size and importance to warrant a visit can be landed upon at some time or other Q What That was Vas Emmy ms real mime name H. H P. P A. A The family name of the operatIc operatic operatic op op- op- op soprano was wa Kittl Kitti She studied with Madame Des Loewe-Des- tinn whence her s stage ta e name Q In the skull and crossbones bones what bones bonc in the human anatomy form the crossbones G. G J. J f M.A. M.A. M. M A. A They are the he thigh bones or femurs lemurs Q In what years of the century were ere there the greatest famines C. C G. G GL L. L A. A From 1870 to 1872 from to perished in Persia In 1877 in China perished in India Indi Q How many pictures picture of George Washington on did Gilbert Stuart paint from life E. E S. S A. A Stuart painted three portraits portraits por por- traits of or George W Washington from life Ufe The first he rubbed out the second is the full leng length h portrait painted for the Marquis of Lansdowne Lane Lam downe th the third is the so- so called so-called I A Ath Athenaeum Was Washington Ington Of Ot the first se several versions exist lone loneIs one Is is the Channing Gibbs-Channing picture of of the second Stuart made several copies The Athenaeum Washington Wash V Washington hIngton h- h ington is Js In the thC M Museum eum of f Fine Finek Arts NewY NewYork New York rk With the te aid ld or of orthis c- c this portrait Stuart pr produced sev ev- ev v- v enty nine replicas ep ic s gene generally of lot the the dimension of ot inches and anda a series serles of ot length full large size portraits with rith the figure in oratorical era era- bust now known as u astha tha r 10 L Lansdowne type I IQ Q What is s the strength of the reserve resene trained in Great Britain France Germany Italy Japan and the United States G G. T. T S. S A. A Great Britain ha has trained reserves Fran France e Germa Germany Italy D- D Japan United States 9 09 Q 4 VJ When cn was th the let abolished b c In Turkey Turkey A A. AIt It v If was s abolished in iri 1928 by bythe the new Turkish government j tH Q About how long iong and wide is fl Is' Is H the typical Viennese gondola H. H ILD D. D f A. A The average in size li Is SO 20 feet ct long an anSI and four fe feet t wide p 41 |
