The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-08-16
THE sun AND MOON PISS
THE TINE OF DAY.

THE TINE OF DAY.
Unusual and Beautiful Sight---Oat ID
Ged's Great Open-Natafe ytndy---.
Farm Yard Scene The Ena Of {
Perfect Day.
Wonder how many people in this
section saw the sun and the moon
pass the time OF day" during the
early part DC this month !? Sounds q
little strange, does it not? But ntv.l
eftheless, this is just what the e1if0k
Witnessed one fiue evening abnnt
two weeks ago as he vas dIiVin
along the road a few miles WeSl &c
the city. As our auto rounded il
curve and climbed a short, steep Hill
a most unasual and very beautif1k
sight greeted our eyes. We, stopped
the car on the crest Of the bill for
several minutes and viewed the
wo1drous beauties of heeast and
west. There to our right Was the big
round red NEON. almost blood red
as it peeped from behind thu tre3l
tops. and 1oI our left thesbig <round
f1re-red sun also just at tree-tan'
height, fixing 20 bathe is splendorI
in the shaeows of the beautifdI atI
tumn night ere il Announced sth
peep of day on the ther side of
continent, while the crimson au
tumn full-moon was just coHing
from behind the ~hills and valle9s
over there to make its ascent to the
heavens above. There they gazeq
at each other, the one seeminef
trying to outrival the other 81
splendor. Me thinks con- ee tllf
old man in the moon bow his heal
aud extend greetings to the pfettk
sun which shyIy blushed and sogb
hid herself behind us of .flle
west. only to leave t9~ 0oH alone
in all its splendor as bse higl1f
and higher, finally b Ing lfhtkr
and lighter, until il pity US
later lost in the "b ne
milky skies. But wi ey
Ied'' for few minutes, one on lie
east, the other1on the west, air It
on a line with each other icy
passed the time Of day lly
the moon would sal fne ge
evening; hope you have enjoYed be:
day immensely, :, while the stIEsssss
greetings would be- Good night;
hone YOU will enjoy and brighten
the evening while / make light for
the other side"
What a beautiful picture was pre-
sented to the eye, such wondrous
rays of light, such magnificent ma
ture settings. All, for the master
hand of the artist to place it all upon
imperishable canvas, or the gift of
the poet to sing its praises to the
unobserving eye. to cause the busy
man to lift his head and gaze upon
nature in all its splendor.
God pity the man who has never
communed wi.h nature, one who
has never roamed in the great Open,.
breathed the pure, wholesome air of
the country; drank from the cooling
streams of the brook or the spring,
viewed the majestic bills and noun
tains. strolled through the green val
levs. watched the sun sink behind
the hills or saw it come forth in the
[earIy morning. watched the trees,
flowers and growing grain, the graz
ind cattle: heard the birds sing, the
frogs croak, fished from the brook,
took dip in the pond, built water
wheels below the dam, lay down by
the cooling streams and placing his
ear to the ground heard the whis-
Derines of nature in the swiftly NOV
ine waters as they hurried on to the
sea. These and countless other
things that 90 to make up the great
nature study.
Look yonder, the shades of even
ine are beginning to fall. Coming
from the hills and valleys are the
farm hands, the COWS vending their
wav to the milking place, followed
bv the faithful dog, the chickens are
hnntine the roost, the horses are re-
freshine themselves from the trough
at the we'll after a hard days work.
The women folks with buckets aie
do;no to the barn to milk, the men
folks eetting ready to feed the an
;maIs the edor from the good coun-
trv slipper floats out and whets the
annetite of all; the evening meal and
a short rest and then the end OF a