The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 60, December 30, 1897 by Various Authors
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Title: The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 60, December 30, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
Author: Various
Editor: Julia Truitt Bishop
Release Date: August 22, 2005 [EBook #16580]
Language: English
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VOL. 1 DECEMBER 30, 1897. NO. 60
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The heavens are affording us an interesting study just now.
Our kind old friend, the sun, it is who is giving us this benefit.
One of the largest sun-spots which has ever been observed is now to be seen.
So large is this spot that it is not necessary to look through a telescope to see it. By using a smoked glass, to dim the intense light of the sun, any one can look at the spot for himself.
Nowadays, when all persons connected with the daily papers a