| Show WHY DONT IT WOBBLE the earths It li alance alanto must have changed bince columbus A new england scientist says theres going to be the die dickens liens to pay if the rest of the united states continues to cart away granite and marble from the land of the pilgrims and puritans it is not unlikely says he be that the equilibrium of the earth is already considerably dist disturbed and that we shall shortly feel a pronounced wobble of course if there is to be a wobble anywhere we would prefer it in new En england glaud but the outlook is not so desperate asat first glimpse the summer su ninfer rush of people to the white mountains bar harbor newport and a thousand other new england summer resorts r sorts must in a very great degree restore the weight which existed before there were quarries in new england and there is another thing it is computed that there were in the western hemisphere when columbus set foot on it not more than human beings there are now at a very low estimate these of additional persons have increased the weight of the western estem hemisphere some of tons in the roundest of numbers i sue surely ly there is an opportunity for a wobble in this state of affairs and we ought to be conscious of it by this time if there has been no wobble an explanation should be demanded some man of science should rise to tell us why we dont wobble nothing is more dreadful says the buffalo courier than this uncertainty when and where the commotion will begin probably only those who are holding to the ear straps at the time will keep their feet |
