Show WORK ABOVE TIE CLOUDS Highest Astronomical Observatory on Continent Erected on Top of Mt Whitney Cal CalVa Washington Va Sept 5 Scientists will soon have placed at their disposal the highest meteorological and astronomical observatory on the American continent It 18 is on the top of Mount Whitney Cali Call California California fornia BOO feet above the sea level Realizing the value for effective and pro progressive gres astronomical and meteorological work of an observatory far above the clouds and free from dust and smoke the Smithsonian institution decided to build a suitable laboratory on Mount Whitney It has been difficult to con construct construct construct the small stone atone structure structure structure ture as all the materials have had to be betaken betaken betaken taken to the great height on pack mules over a narrow rocky trail |