Light travels at the rate of nearly 200,000 miles a second, and at always nungty; and as they seldom, eat at home if they can eat out, The tempera shops, where a kind the restaurants are usually full at of fish dish is served, allow one to the annual meeting of the British Astronomical Association, it was meal-times, Tokio and all the see the whole process of cooking stated that the light from certain as one passes along the street, and star clusters occupies 200,000 larger cities are amply accommodate by innumerable restaur-many a straggler loiters to enjoy years in reaching the earth. the odour when he cannot afford The retiring president, Mr. ants, capable.of pleasing every palate and pocket. There are at the meal. One Tokio house put Harold Thomson, alluded to some on the menu at the door, so much important recent developments im Toast 20,000 of these in the Metro-for tempera and so much for astronomy, and particularly to politan area alone, hardly any two of which are quite alike, the Tokio "smell" only, meaning thay those! advances in determining the discorrespondent of the Morning who stood around to obtain whiffs tances of the stars. of the cooking tempera would have, 1914 Professor Eddington Post" writes, to pay for it! stated that below the 10th mag-'A favourite dish of the newer nitride nothing whatever was cating-houses is called gyunabé, known of the distance, motion, or which consists of thin slices of constitution of any star. This has beef, fried by the guest himself,
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