Eureka Reporter | 1906-05-04 | Page 4 | Something worth While

something worth while do you know that these small amounts such as millions and billions are growing tiresome f I 1 am going in for astronomy where numbers are really worth while considering says i new york press writer there Is our nearest neighbor among the fixed stars dear old alpha centaur who Is j 25 miles away she gets about her orbit at the rate of miles a second and when she throws out her flashlight it takes us four years and days to see it it she should cry aloud we should be 3 years in hearing the sound of her voice the chicago limited start ing from alpha Cent aurl tor new york would arrive here in about 75