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Show The "Man In the Moon." Probably oven In prehistoric times mon have noticed tho fnco of the "man In tho moon," says Prof. Pickering Pick-ering In his book on the moon. Pin-tntcli Pin-tntcli noticed it and oven wroto a whole book on the face. But besides this, many other objects nro supposed to be visible. Tho dark markings on the surfaco nro likened by tho Chinese Chi-nese to o monkey pounding rice. In India they are said to resomblo a rabbit. rab-bit. To tho Persian they seem llko oceans and continents reflecting as In n mirror. |