| Show ax akl y mill and t amphy dab U adern a astronomy is more deeply indebted ted to W the science of photography photograph than the average reader may imagine ima me without tima tim a aid of ir the camera and the tha perfect views it ha lias 4 given us of the tha bodies far ont in ili g space our knowledge knowledg know led go of celestial geogia iroy pr liby iphy in I 1 hie lie latter part of this tho alio grawl t of all the centuries would buzzi bo cager indeed when where or by whom the alia camera was first pointed 1 skyward with the intention of photographing 1 a I planet or even a whole section tiong of f the star spangled canopy which envelops our little world worl 1 I 1 will not itt attempt emit to say but the grandest of all such undertakings is that which has been inaugurated and partially carried out by tho the astronomers and scientific photographers of the world daring the past two years some master mind conceived the idea of mapping the entire sky of making a bypath chart of the tha heavens as it were thit iba ibi t when fully fally matured was communicated to others interested in that particular branch of science and the tha result was an agreement that a celestial atla should goold be made st louis republic tao mae study ad tf philately philately is ia a study it is a pursuit that adds more to the life of the young con collector ector than any other of his hia pleasures philately in the present generation is assuming vast proportions as an instructive science C e and is even now a formidable rival of numismatics no longer is it called a mania or a craze but a science teaching the geography history language and the morals of a country our conr philatelists are not mere schoolboys and girls although they collect stamps but men of mature minds men well established in business an and professions men of sound bound judgment intellectual and thoughtful men and it is ia this fact that gives the young collector encouragement the knowledge that such men do exist in the ranks ol of li ohio state Jo johnal urual |
