Show Heres Here's Your Answer By Bf FREDERIC J. J HASKIN A reader can get the answer to any question of fact by bj writing The Salt Lake Telegram Information Information Information tion Bureau Frederic J. J Haskin D Director I r c tor Washington D. D C. C Please 3 cents for or rep reply Q How Ion long has tho the American American Ameri Amen can can flag ag had 18 s stars W. W C. C A. A Since July 4 4 1912 the thc Independence Independence Independence In In- dependence day following the admission admission ad ad- mission of New Mexico and Ari Ari- zona Q Is m It colder at nt the top or bottom of a refrigerator C. C D.A. D.A. D.A. D. D A. A At the bottom Cool air is neavy and sinks and the warmer air is forced upward thus setting up a continuous circulation o of air within the refrigerator Q I Is radium hi h is it used in treatment of ot C cancer and t that hat Ii at which is Iii used In illuminating water wa- wa ter dials tho the same some E. E V. V A. A Both aro are the same element Q In what newspaper was Mas tho the editorial published on Lindbergh beginning Alone Is lie he alone alono at athose whose hose right side itle flies flics Courage Courage Courage Cour Cour- age E. E G. G A. A The editorial Lindbergh Flies Files Alone appeared in the New York Sun on May 21 1927 Q How are the guards guard at tho the treasury vault at Fort Font Knox nox chosen chosen chosen cho cho- sen R. R S. S A. A Positions as guards guard at Fort Knox Kentucky y arc are filled by civil civil il II service examinations Q Are many people killed in stealing rides on freight trains L I L C. C R. R A. A In spite of at the vigilance of ot railroad and other policing authorities authorities authorities au au- au- au 2843 2643 trespassers on railroad railroad railroad rail rail- road property and illegal riders on trains trains' were killed in train and train-service train accidents in tho the United States in 1935 Q What hat ago age is 18 implied by tho the term terni middle aped H. H F. F A. A Middle-aged Middle is applied to a person between the ages of about 40 and 60 years Q Where is b thin tho geographical center of North America II IL F. F F. F A. A The Tho Geological survey says that the geographical center of North America Is located in Pierce county a 11 few miles west of ot Devils Devil's Dev Dev- il's ils lake North Dakota Q What w the name of tho the boy who ho was WM hanged for mutiny whose whoso father was a B cabinet member member member mem mem- ber P. P F. F A. A John C. C Spencer He was wasa a ft midshipman and was hanged for plotting a mutiny on the United United United Unit Unit- ed States brig Somers His fa father father fa- fa ther was was secretary of war var in president president president pres pres- ident Tylers Tyler's administration Q Have HI an any famous hooks hook been written entirely In shorthand shorthand short short- hand hanl E. E H H. A. A The Gregg Greg Writer says that the diary of Samuel first published In six volumes In in- n i 1825 was vas written yr entirely in shorthand rid Q Please list some famous f foreign for f. r. r eign mineral mineraI waters E. E H. H i A. A Among the most noted are from Ahrweiler Germany Germany Ger Ger- many from HIL RII denburg Germany Hunyadi Janos from Budapest Hungary Kissingen from Bavaria Vich Vichy from France and Carlsbad Sprudel Sprudel del from Bohemia Q IH IM the o old man In the tho Spirit Spirit of 76 a picture of a n real person M. M MB I. I B. B j t A. A The old man in this familiar picture is said to be a portrait of the artists artist's father Archibald 1 M. M L Willard executed the painting In 1876 |