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Show What's the f Answero Questions No. 12 1 What crew won the Harvard-Yals two-mile-rowing race in 2 What states were originally colonized col-onized by the Spanish? 'S What army surgeon became secretary sec-retary of war; In whose cabinet? 4 How does the beach get Its sand? 5 How deep Is the deepest part of the ocean? 0 What was the origin in the theater thea-ter of the Astor place riot, which resulted re-sulted In the death of 'J(J people; In what city and what year did It occur? 7 Where Is the group of islands wljlch Is the unsubmerged portion of a mountain system? 8 What great American novelist be-came be-came a permanent resident of England? Eng-land? 9 Who said, when he heard of the battle of Bunker hill: "The liberties of the country are safe!"? 10 Are common stocks of corporations corpora-tions ever redeemed? 11 What novelist Is considered the founder of the American school of realism? 12 Who was the leading pitcher In the American league In l'J-6? 13 What are "fighting fish"? 14 What was the "Flying Dutchman"? Dutch-man"? 15 Who patented the first revolver, ond when? 10 When was the Panama canal opened ? 17 What genius of the Renaissance was painter, sculptor, architect, scientist, scien-tist, engineer, mechanician and musician? mu-sician? 18 Where are situated the thousands thou-sands of small lakes formed by the Launentlan glacier? 19 Who said: "Let me die In my old American uniform, In which I fought my battles. Got! forgive me for ever having put on any other"? 20 What are the three leading sources of national Income of the United States? Answers No. 11 1 Capt. Robert Gray, 1792. 2 Three ; Harrison, Taylor, Harding. Hard-ing. 3 Plants. 4 The ability or capacity to perform per-form work. 5 Great Heart cleared the bar at 8 feet inch. 6 Antonin Dvorak, In his "New World" symphony. 7 The NUp. . 8 "Endymion" by John Keats. 9 John Sherman. 10 In America, yes; in England.no. 11 Major Pitcairn, before the battle bat-tle Of Lexington. 12 The United States. 13 The average human heart weighs nine and one-half ounces. I 14 An Instrument for detecting the ! presence of an electric current of ; measuring Its strength. 15 New York, New Jersey. 16 Three: Lincoln, Garfield, Mc-Klnley. Mc-Klnley. 17 Stravlnskl. 18 Hudson bay. 19 "The Faery Queene." 20 The five-day week. |