The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-06-08
EXPECT A run" ON
SMOKED GLASS TODAY
p,ch,,ond 10 Get Rare Treat In
Eclipse Of tho sun. When Moon
Passes Between Earth.
f. GREAT PHENOMENON,
Will he Only Time for 800 Years 7e-
fore This section Secs Lunar :
Shadow Again--Marvelous Spectacle
of Nature.


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Today an uhuS11'1 =, ,,iiI
eclipse OF the sun va - 80, he
be visible a. "a - - ,,,~,1,ehovt
North FaelnS u.' a,tla
7 the whoie o. 50. 90 ~ a-l,,.-e affair
The pain o. F.s 80 ert.rs the
crossing tle ~. 80 washing
United states Oh ~ ,,,.,,,,s,erly d.
T ton aha q - ~ I,lor,6a. The
rection to the coas' Va w. r,Ifas
width Of this pam iS - go ana
where II enters '"r - ~ - hem
forty miles "inr ~ al he
In Richmoha we .c,t NJ
almost total neaily 20 ~ ,sr, ~
the sun oeihE So4 INC moon
the sun not oos'o' go -, An
will be seen as y M '-.t,.,., 40
interesting lea - t4 sb4fting
seen mere VIZ u ~ - RI The
of this crescent al Inc
eclipse .4.1 e,lfns4
During the hFS' par y, -e.,,.ard
the crescent WI nv y" -, - ,~e.t-
OF the moor. put - ''iT 49, ',..,i shif,
esk oose u I" w. - e.. M North
- the north ana 'He" 80 -. WA
west. ms St4i'ii'@ w AZ
occupying oi!9
Begins AZ "."s : - %.
Inc ecl1Pse 80 ~ Tim.
$50 7 VI ana eios a. - NJ
OF srea.es. oi's' "a .r,l.,s mat
II is fortunate for aS'roi,o'..''
the central line OF TINS eCi'fSs $3.50 $3.50
where II does ~ - 'os'.5 ,,,tr,
ana hlaeH % - 49,, rl.,,ds The
likely 10 he iF'e IRON, - ~.
central line passes "'.i''N i."'
of the observatory "' '"e 80
versitS. "hlch IL rqH'Ppe -
scope having a ZV-lhNH is,'7 -
the first time ina. '.'' pan ~. -,
eclipse has tohch"0 an 49,
having a large teIesSoP 'iH a. IN
omers are hopeiui or '''' NJ -
definitely the com PoSl'i"" ~ ~ -.
corona, which can De seen "i''S ~
ing total eci1pse o. ut, SUI
Moon IN IN" way -.
The solar eclipse u oauSsu ~ Ia
moon passing between 'ne '"t1H az
the sun. and thls can happeH "tis
when the moon - ne" ~ G .. .l SO
we cannon see the moon ui'''i :, So.
between US ana inc sun ne
the bright sun'lsht ana me a. 80
the dark SIDE OF the moon Is 'ui 'A04
toward lis
The moon moves from WeHt 10 tas''
70 the eclipse VIII peslh on me ~eS.
ern edge OF the sun as " S''aH ~ y
which Will gradually increase as '''e
moon moves over 'he sun :.
Here 1t Will increase ulHl 'ttS "
thin crescent OF 'he sun - NiS. el'.'a
aiIer winch 'he 90, 49,, r,asses
will increase unti the moon passeS
OF To the eastward an" ''ie eei'Fo'
ends.
A curious phenomenon D'as oe ~
II one Is IN the shaoo" 81 .lee. fo.,''
crescents may ne seen On Niie si'u, ,.,
caused ny me HRnt 81 'hr sur paa9.n
through the SINAI Wy, n1iI71 ~,
the leaves ana the III al l'os
suns llEnt passing 'Hioub" "'9 ~.
hole 'hro"h on at 49,
moor Will prou"ct w ,, ~ 49, ths
crescent ne H,iai.e' nv
sharper VIII oe the mag ,.,...,,.,
II one ~ "t1h'H ~ poV'l - -. - !
the Wnoie su'iac' % NY sei' - ~ - =.
ano ms" Sc OF p''ei' oI'i,'1is ,s,.a..
Neaieo. ~ @i,So o.'' t,o-a,,,
tne esr'h' me % 90. -.
a. ''lr 80 az ahar,I,, H. 70 r,fare
theFe stahus W. 80. - halo
=. ~. Lnnwn "a mo solar corona
o. hsnt hio@n ~ ~. ~, t-to
" -. ~, r,,,,
ePaec tiio 60. y. e,,4,
W, .,. 1,,-
4.e 60 .,z.h.-or 90
ing the to'ai p"a s = W - - H.,o,,
peia' the s.dts vi w ,'li'i s,,h, 80. w.
Jupl'ef anu .ne' W a'' ~ .',r 10
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