RT 7 PE wh 2b " LP n an experience hases Das ever been dt Jol aud as if had to man, of For more it for ! = his pipe. filled n ar his | ward me that rare type than half a centul y the heart of Call and like the wit began in wus rty LT Bet A Roa-Redch-Rout- bottom So bright was the su f draw the gree windows. Wit} of the transparent ats phe r oxygen tank the heating was opened into the car, motor was started. Far to the west, we could see the tiny valle ’ and, still farther, an endless blue expanse | that marked the Pacific Ocean. Many men ave exunited In the view from a balloon. but few have ever had the experience of " : ' dition « n, a reference; ud upward we soared for 1 of the third hour, I noticed ing nd called We attention 13 plot benea t blue and part p gr g toward the west; and, ther fellow travelers In tern portion of the col to grow lar i oa in . count for the | of out we latter color as 1 interested the red ma phenomeno { \ i was cha ned t biug professor in i ioded t nd ace ly operated the machinery for that j Rapidly the motor did its work, as Iain below beg t LE > Fr tt! by it, the descend, a P _ form. It changed its ¢ lows a well known oatural law. The | | Kravitution of the Mttle plavet was almost | | us i provided than and heh Ait previously, rm 11 pldly ' i amazed as 1 for dls a tremendous glol 3 1 a1 merica. and £} \ : i 3 ft x i ile 1h neath another earth, exclaimed It alm seemed what certain * "Good 18, ‘we have eo the ETen tes and about another ' i confes that his explana plain; but be soor ] are did not tion bimself plainer 8 made be many vebulous bodies atioat outside is on. one hundred ery nearest i the tele greater fel Es than & the Y to attract much size, less than that aud 1 about lens, With my tO Jump seveuly culty being INow, 1 it ’ ae of the earth as | welghed-had soins been | ten pounds, more or! wuscles, It was nothing | or eighty feet, the ditl- | to keep on the ground at all. | you are wondering | uet was uot drawn | at attraction of | scientists less | the reason the com position | su HE Lave ing becg ut together in it nation toward ut its suppuse wits that the pla curthh by the latter body, than five minutes accurately. it is Luis ani as FREE! 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Straight upward we soared: and within an hour, during which we felt not the least discom- fori, we had risen po high that the earth was now a broad expanse beneath us, bine In color and showing no convolutions whatever, It seemed perfectly flat at such a distance, and the ocean had become the same color as the land, One of the gentlemen of the party low. ered a thermometer through the floor and drew It back within ten seconds, its bul showing that the outside alr was too co or It to record the temperature, A special netrument was then sent down, and came back with the Information that the rarified ftmospheres we were In was eighty degrees below zero, Within the ear, the me ters registered sixty-two degrees, which was quite warm enough for comfort. In another hour we again tested the outer atmosphere, and found that It had dropped to more than one hundred below gero, Ry i ‘a time the earth had become a dim | aud calculations showed that we | of us understand It. The balloon now fell INTINENT OF NORTH AMERICA FILLED THE DOME OF THE BKY. spot that Indieated water; t even then the territory was wholly unfamiliar to any of un, even to me who know {hes wen telos as Jou do your own home. The bal loon, under the guldance of the practised hand of the operator, descended rapidly toward a plain. but of course you are fa millar enough with aecrostatics to know that the sensation is that of being station. ary while the earth does the moving. In the air, all seems moving except the balloon ftaelf. Well, within an hour we had fallen toward the earth In an entirely strange res gion, Not a thing was familiar, and we had evidently passed beyond the mountains and were above a broad plain. Tmmediately beneath us now was 8 per fectly circular dlse of warlegated colo, surounded by an ocean of bright blue, with here and there a feathery clond, The dlse seemed very small In comparison with the surrounding bine scean, and we could none a nronhaer rywhere, "me a howl uy rid ok at the ners bef re magnificent sight than tell It lle almost the of the sky, and the continent v » a vik rrartly A mised globe meh an we have erhonl. rooms I eon loente San Fran ax well an If T had had a map and pointer: and from thet Western ne { fronolls could trace the outline of the United States to the elty of Chicago, and {#0 on to the gateway of Earope New York It was wonderful The alr wan not #0 rare as to be hard on lungs ased to mountain conditions; hut some of the party complained, and one suffered nose. bleed. There was a rippling brook near at hand, ta banks lined with plant life, [and T went toward It to get a drink 1 | felt wonderfully elated In mind and body, and ran lightly toward It, falling on my chest, and quenching my thirst with the most refreshing water | had ever Arank The stream was not more than ten feet wide, and, as far as we could see from where we stood, there was no parrower place. Wa wanted to cross ft, and 1 fancied I could make the leap, old man thowgh T am. 1 took a few hack. ward, and then ran toward the bank and sprang inte the alr, r ed, Hervey k a good } fn fow © w eart Te bh Tele A mare : ® SAR Mm | ¢ ntire dome f Nort A was | word or » i foes on | In fern “I soared through that alr Hike And landed at least twenty yards heron the farther bank. My companions, as I alighted with the ease of a feather, first looked bewildered, and then hroke Into peals of almost unceasing laughter. For they Anderstoad the reason before I did. Joa vom "No. Well, the explanation is as sim ple an all the others have been, and fol - wo a8 tt thes wwivel nok | me is tightly » for hefore thw of Mm Nght, apo pare, trace and outlines to he land 1 poked, and 1) Away from me and turned It tle planet “Now find It." I tried with all hat pnthine reveled and the moon, That's the reason It has never heer discovered.’ he mall: "because astron mers have always been looking for things | farther away.” md earefal we what sees 1 and water For but a moment en he took the instrament from the It be commanded my might to Mtaeif bat loeate the wt 1"t — stllisisudim— A Few Aderthoughts, The recent eampalgn effectually dispels the Hiuslon that there Is any ‘silent vote." 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