| Show latest from tho the moon professor proctors list last lecture before sailing bailing for europe wits wag upon the moon anti abil it was very the does not revolve oro armourd uril the earth lie said but the be tso circle about each other anil and the ibo real center ol of tho the revolution of 0 each la is the soul BUD if there Is ore a railway elevated to reach the moon which is miles distant from rum us ua wo we ileum bo be fifteen months making ilia ut ordinary railroad upon arriving we should observe several interest i og log phenomena first it is a s very f e luminary ol of a diameter in of I 1 2 k 41 miles milen it nilba ith a surface ot of I 1 it 1 0 1 huaro miles A volume riuo fine ot 01 that of at the earth and a maus mass on ono Is I 1 lighty girat of it 1 I 1 lon ben tho ilia loreo force ot of gravity being orn one sixth that of the bo north vie no could bj bi thirty six liz feet ligh high mind aud b belill 11 quite US as we are arc liero here lat but our longer boales bodles would have a longer lay day in which to disport themselves for there is a lapse of it twenty nine nod one hall of a oar or days lie lunar aubri a a and ani 1 sunset our extremities however r would certainly after for the surface of 0 the ibo moon is 20 degrees below zero at madni a and tho the reaction rc toward noon wool try even our prolonged proportions for at noon tho the surface would bo 60 thirty degrees above tile boiling point wo we should bo be very lonely probably for therk abero is ia no BO it liying ving creature there now DOW baill BS as professor proctor procter hall said gaid that all plan eta pass through I 1 vo stages the last 1 of which in 18 dad 11 it a hugo which the moon has reached the ap sivo mind Datu naturally rally inquires liow how soon the earth will probably pro bibly roach reach it the professor reassuringly that tile tho earth is now about years old bull that it took we moon to reach its it present state ito therefore concludes that it wili talo tako years yearn moro to reach the ibo famo condition conill tion there is is thus no immo alato came for or app sion bion aarper weekly |
