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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
WEST ROCK

Ludwig Johnson. accompanied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Holmberg and
Carol spent the weekend in Mime
apOlis.
Earl, Reynold and Roger Holmberg,
Mr. and Mrs. V. Holmberg and Shir-
ley spent Sunday afternoon at August
Larson's near Rush City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Thompson
were visitors at the c. E. Hendrick-
son home, south of Rock Creek, last
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Fritz Krummel and son, the
Misses Norma and Viola Carlson and
Rovella Fiegi spent Wednesday after
noon of last week at Ernest Rohlf's.
A group of young people enjoyed a
sleigh ride to the Ed Erhart home
Wednesday evening of last week with
Angus Anderson as teamster.
Albert Ericsson of Cambridge, was
home Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gotfred Anderson and
Robert and the Misses Helen John
son and Carrie Dahlstrom were sup
per guests at Axel JohnSon'S last
Thursday evening.
The Young Peoples society of the
M. E. church, had a sleigh ride party
and lunch at the Axel johnson home
Friday evening. All who attended
reported a very good time.
Miss Edith Wiseman left for her
home in Hammond, Ind, last Thurs
day, accompanied by her father, Gust
Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gotfred Anderson and
Robert were Saturday evening visi-
tors at Matz Petersen's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Olson and fam
| lily of Beroun, and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Fiegi and family, were Sunday after
noon visitors at c.. E. Carlson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Rohlf and son,
and Mrs. Fritz Krummel and son
spent Sunday afternoon at Gust
Grells.
A group of young people visited at
| the Gust Anderson home Sunday aft
ernoon.
The Misses Bernice Walton and
Grace Thompson visited at Don AL
quire's Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Alquire and Mr..
and Mrs. Don Alquire and baby spent
Sunday afternoon at Ed Peterson's.
Lenard johnson is employed at the
Priesner home west of Greeley.
Earl, Reynold, and Roger Holmberg
and Roy Mattson spent Sunday eve
ming at C. E. Carlson's.
| Miss Iris Lfnnell visited Sunday aft
ernoon with the Misses Doris and
Grace Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fritz Krummel and
son, Gust Grell, Louise, Elsie and
Betty Grell, and Mrs. Ernest Stricken
were supper guests at the Ernest
Rohlf home last Thursday evening.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
SANDSTONE

Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Halstad, Mr..
and Mrs. G. ID. Austin, and Mrs. Meri-
am Hughes of ClovertOn, were visitors
here Tuesday evening. They also at
tended the Rebekah-Odd. Fellow party.
John F. Hawley, one of our staunch
Democrats, left for the Twin Cities
Wednesday morning to meet a delega-
tion who will go to Washington to be
present at the inaugural ceremonies
of President Franklin d. Roosevelt.
March 4. John will visit with his
two sons, Gordon and Eldon, who are
employed in the capital city. He
also has other acquaintance and this
trip will no doubt prove to be very
enjoyable to him.
Frank Ensign, Lon Terwiliger, Alva
DERRICK, John GagnOn, and VIM. H.
Barnick were visitors with John T.
Clark Wednesday afternoon. Mr..
Clark, who is one of the earliest set
tiers in Pine county, has been con-
fined to his bed for the past few years
but is alert of mind and enjoys hav-
ing friends visit him.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
NORMAN TOWNSHIP

Mrs. R. B. Woods visited with Mrs.
Lewis Eaton Wednesday afternoon OF
last week.
Mrs. L. H. Kowitz attended the
Ladies' Aid at the Robert Hanson
home last Thursday.
Steve Purull helped Aug. Kruger
haul hay Wednesday afternoon of last
week.
The Misses Lille and Mena Purull
visited with Mrs. James futile We'd
nesday afternoon of last week.
Mrs. L. H. Kowitz visited with Mrs.
Purull Wednesday afternoon of last
week.
Mrs. Albert Sangren visited with
Mrs. Arthur Sangren last Thursday
afternoon.
Mrs. Arthur Sangren and Mrs. Ar
thur Tietz visited with Mrs. Walter
Berg Wednesday afternoon of last
week.
Miss Lille Purull and Mrs. Art
Tietz visited with Mrs. Arthur San
gren Friday afternoon.
Albert Sangren came from Duluth
Saturday to spend this week with his
family.
julius Waletzko called at the Steve
Purull home Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hammer and FAM
lily visited at the Geo. Watson home
Monday afternoon.
VIM. Kliess visited at the Albert
Sangren home Sunday evening.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
EAST OF BRUNO

Pearl and Ruby Rupp and little
Billy Ridgley were callers at the E.
]. Miller home Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Rupp, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. J. Miller, Hosmer and Ada spent
Saturday evening at the John VAIL
strom home in Bruno.
Mr.. Hill took Fred Rupp to Willow
River Saturday to see the doctor. Mr..
Rupp hurt his leg few weeks ago
while hauling wood, and it has been
causing him lot of suffering.
Albert Osterkamp and Leroy Miller
went to South st. Paul Tuesday.
c. o Billman and family visited at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Mil
Ter Saturday evening.
Pearl Rupp spent Saturday evening
with Beryl Douglas in Bruno.
Ivan Miller is working at the Ed
Rupp home for a few days.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
BRUNO

Mrs. Budd braves has been con-
fined to her bed the past week.
Mrs. Charles Rydell has been i'll
the past week.
Fred Rupp was in Willow River
Monday to consult a doctor.
A. M. Dougan of Mason City, Iowa,
spent few days here last week.
Albert Brieland returned from Min
neapolis Saturday.
Vincent Smith spent last week at
the Slot home, helping with the
chores, while some of them were at
Cloquet to attend the funeral of Jack
Slot, Mrs. Slott's oldest son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Pearson, Miss
Weber, Miss Menike, Miss Gas,
Charles Ames, and Carlton Stafford
attended the basketball game at
Moose Lake Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Charles Sprague, Mrs. Eng
lund and Mrs. Smith were i'll last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Forsyth attended
services at Willow River Sunday eve
ming.
hioo l<Coid OtdiShB VIM HOO OSSh
working in the city for the past two
years, is home to spend four or five
weeks.
Mrs. Miller and baby returned home
from Duluth Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Anderson, who spent few days
in Duluth, returned home Friday.
Jackie Douglas enjoyed a little
birthday party Tuesday afternoon.
He was two years old.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Churchill
and children were entertained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Roden-
berger Sunday.
]. H. Lingren received a message
Sunday stating that his mother passed
away Sunday morning. Heart trou-
BILE was the cause, and death came
very suddenly. Mr.. and Mrs. Lingren
went Tuesday to attend the funeral
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Eklund and
Gerald of Willow River, spent the
weekend with her parents, the DR..
and Mrs. F. w. Greene and also called
on his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eklund.
Mrs. Shawl will entertain the La
dies Aid at her home Wednesday,
March 8. Mesdames Stafford, OAR
ling, Myrtle Pearson, and Mrs. Far
rington will assist. Everybody is in
vited to attend.
The Rev. David Harrington and wife
spent Monday and until Tuesday aft
ernoon with her parents, at North
Branch.
Mrs. Pat Murphy was taken sud-
denly i'll Sunday night at about eleven
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
BASS LAKE

Mrs. Richard Swanson and Mrs.
Herman Carlson and sons, Leroy and
Bertram, spent Wednesday afternoon
of last week with Grandma Wallin.
A few neighbors helped Mrs. A.
fairfield celebrate her birthday Sat
urday evening.
Mrs. Herbert Olson called on Mrs.
Fred Ziegler Friday.
Miss Evelyn Johnson was a dinner
guest at the Christ Sawatzke home
Sunday.
Reuben Carlson of OwatOnna, drove
here by car last Thursday to visit a
week with his parents and relatives.
Mrs. Gust Miller and Mrs. Herbert
Olson called on Mrs. Nels Nelson last
Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Nelson enter
tanned a number of friends and rela-
tives to supper Saturday evening.
Sunday afternoon callers at the
Victor Carlson home were Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Carlson and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Richard Swanson and daugh-
ters, Betty and Evelyn, and Miss FL
vera Carlson, Oscar and Reuben Carl
son, and Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Sawatzke
and daughters, Ruth and Irene.
Mr.. and Mrs William Wimberly OF
st. Paul, are visiting at the A. Hart
field home.
Mr.. and Mrs Ben Carlson spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs,
Anton Peterson.
Miss Arlene Swanson called on AL
phield Olson Sunday afternoon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
FINLAYSON CORNER

Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Christopherson
and sons and Fred Anderson and Mrs.
e. B. Greenwald and Mrs. Francis
Anderson and Eileen were visitors at
the Oscar Anderson home Sunday aft
ernoon.
Oscar Anderson and family and Ed
Barnick spent Saturday evening at
the Carl Anderson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Anderson and
Forrest Todd were Pine City visitors
Monday.
Harry Woesner, accompanied by
Miss Edna Miller, Daniel Miller, Gro
YER Diebel, and Gilbert Larsen mo-
tored to Duluth Sunday.
Miss Edna Miller, Daniel Miller and
Grover Diebel visited at the Francis
Anderson home Wednesday evening of
last week.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
SANDSTONE BIBLE CHURCH
GnterdenominationaD

Sunday services at 10 a. m.
Preaching service 11:O0 a. m. Sub
ject: The Jewish Nation in the Last
Days.
Evangelistic service 7:45 p. m. Sub
ject: Is there anything wrong with
Sandstone? Come and enjoy an hour
of gospel music and preaching. The
Girls Glee Club will sing.
Monday, 500 p. m. great evangel-
istic service under the auspices of
the Fundamental Ministers Associa-
ton. Main speaker, the Rev. Chan
ner of Duluth. Come and hear these
gospel preachers. Special singing.
Tuesday, 6:45 p. m, Girls Glee
Club; 500 p. m, Fisherman Club.
Wednesday, 500 p. m, praise and
prayer meeting.
Friday, 8 p. m, choir rehearsal.
Saturday, 300 p. M, Bible school
for boys and girls.
The Sandstone Bible church be-
lieves in the Bible as the Word of
God, and believes it from cover to
cover. You are always welcome.
Come and receive a blessing.
R DEURSEN, Pastor.
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CHENGWATANA

Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Clark are the
proud parents of nine pound boy
born Sunday night. Mr.. Clark is we'll
supplied with help as this is the fifth
son born in the family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Luckmore of
Illinois, arrived at the Ed Clark home
Sunday and expect to make their
home with Mrs. Luckmore's grand
parents, the Clarks, this summer.
They were accompanied by Mrs. Chas.
Rosain, a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark, who stayed for a short visit.
Mrs. Aug. Hamberg called on Mrs.
Everett Kirkland Friday.
Mrs. Floyd Gray visited at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gray Monday
and also with Miss Ethel Bell the
same day.
Mrs. Fred Ausmus, ST., of Munich,
has been at the Ernest Clark home
taking care of Mrs. Clark and baby
this past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Caauwe and chill
dren, Mrs. John Brown and Mrs. Eliza
beth Cornelius visited with Mr.. and
Mrs. Mae Mel and Mrs. Sefa Living
ston Sunday afternoon and helped
celebrate Mrs. Livingston's birthday
Mrs. VIM. Wienberger was shopping
in Pine City Monday afternoon.
Mrs. John Becvar spent the week
end at the E. A. Cleaver home in Pine
City, and also called on a number Of
the old friends of early days.
Mrs. John Becvar was a luncheon
guest at the w. H. Hamlin home Fri
day.
A farewell party was held at the
Bell home for the C. H. Gray and
Floyd Gray families as they are NOV
ing to the Keefe place near Clover
dale this week. A large number at
tended and everyone reports a good
| time. A delicious lunch was served
at midnight All are sorry to see
the Grays leave this community and
they take the best wishes of all with
them to their new home. Mrs. Joe
Shatava, Jr., called on Mrs. Floyd
Gray Monday afternoon.
| Mrs. Johnnie Becvar visited with
her mother, Mrs. Aug. Hamberg last
| Thursday.
There is a great stir around in
this community with so many moving.
The d. P. Bitners are moving on the
old Adolph Black place, Rufus I'm
verzact to the Mixner place, Sylvester
Bell to the Livingston place, Joe Sha-
| tava, Jr., to the Martin place, Earl
lombard to the old Delbert Carrier
place, the Reiser family to Hinckley.
the Ernest Clarks to farm near
| Cedar lake, and the Ford family, (not
Henry to the Floyd Gray place. A
farewell party was held at the Cheng-
watana town hall for the Reiser fam
| lily Saturday night.
| Mrs. Louis PatzOldt returned Sun
day from st. Paul, where she had
been to see her mother, Mrs. Louis
Clyne, at the University hospital. Mrs.
Clyne underwent an operation several
days ago and at last reports was get
ting along very nicely.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
(TOO Late for Last Week.

Leroy Carlson was rather severely
injured in one eye while skiing one
day last week in school, and was TAX
EN- to Sandstone the same day for
medical care. He was not able to at
tend school for a week.
A number of friends enjoyed a
sleigh ride to the Gust Miller home
Sunday evening, the occasion being
Mr.. Miller's birthday.
The Herbert Olson family and Rey-
mold Peterson spent last Thursday
evening at the Victor Carlson home.
Mrs. Carl Mantle and children of
ST. Paul. came one day last week to
stay for some time at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Claus Mel
son.
Mrs. Herbert Olson called on Mrs,
Emil Monsoon Wednesday afternoon of
last week.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
POKEGAMA

Harve Jewell spent Tuesday evening
at the Paul Revier home.
Alois Novak and daughters, Ruth
and Marie, and Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Guiding and family were supper
guests at the Chas. Novak home Wed
nesday evening of last week, the oc-
casion being George Novak's birthday.
Mrs. Chas. Novak called at the Reed
home Wednesday morning of last
week.
Mrs. Chas. Novak and children
spent Friday at the Tuna home.
l.. G. Reed is on the sick list.
Lester Drury is helping with the
work at the Reed home for few
days.
G.. w. Jewell. John Novak, Paul
Revier. Joe Pitka, Fred Novak and
Ed Guiding spent Friday evening at
the Jewell brothers home.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Hedin and son,
Robert, visited at the Chas. Jewell
home Saturday evening.
Albert Elener visited at the Ole
Bergwick home Saturday evening.
The Rev. Ernest Lowe and Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Schultz were Sunday din
ner guests at the Mrs. James Gardner
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Venetta were
Sunday afternoon visitors at the Mrs
James Gardner home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Reed were callers
at Hinckley Sunday.
Nels Anderson, Vino Stephan and
H. L. Hedin visited at the Frank Nc
Gam home Sunday afternoon.
Miss Helen Tuna spent Monday al
the Chas. Novak home.
H. L. Hedin called at the John
Revier home Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Seedorf, Mr.. anG
and Mrs. Harold Seedorf, Mrs. Mae
Davidson, and Jack and Clifford See.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
JOHAN FRANS MAKELA

Johan Frans Makela, son Of Jo-
names and Wilhelmina (Suo5oo)
Makela was born at Vesijarvi. Fin
land on January IA, 1874. He came
to the United States at the age or
seventeen, and worked in mines In
the states of wyoming and Michigan
for six years. He was united in mar
riage to Bertha Maria Sydametsa on
February "a, 1899 at Hurley, Wis.,,
shortly after which he located on
homestead near where Giese is To-
Gated. After spending year on the
homestead, he returned to Finland.
where he remained but short time.
Returning to America, he bought the
land which he developed, and on
which he lived until dispOsing OF 1t
six years ago, at which time he built
new home at Pine lake, where he
passed away on the afternoon Of Feb
ruary %.
Mr.. Makela is survived by his wild
ow, one brother, Oscar, of Finlayson,
two sons, Frans O., of IronWood,
Mich, and Walter Wilhart OF Fin
layson. Two daughters. Mrs. Jack
Randall of Finlayson, and Mrs. George
Suohmen of Sandstone, and eleven
grandchildren.
Mr.. Makela was member of the
Finnish Evangelical Lutheran church
from which funeral services were held
on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 26, at one
o'clock Matt Rautio conducted the
burial service i'm the absence of the
Rev. Aho.
Frank, as he was Familiarity known
to his friends and neighbors. was a
thoughtful parent and husband, a
good neighbor and citizen. He pos
sessed the true pioneer spirit, and 1t
is such men as he, who have done
much towards developing northern
Minnesota land into the excellent
farming country it is today.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
GRONINGEN

Club night will be held March 10.
On account of the snow at present and
the postponed card party, it will be in
order that night. Let's go!
Church services will be held Sun
day, March 5, beginning at o'clock.
You are all welcome.
Ladies' Aid will meet at the church
on Thursday, March 9. Mrs. A. Jen-
sen will serve. You are all invited
to come.
Miss Dorothy Kalk was a dinner
guest at the c. Snelson home Tuesday
evening.
Martin Rypkema is driving a Chev-
rOlet sedan now.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
GRONINGEN BIBLE CHURCH
UnterdenOminationaD

Sunday services March 5. Sunday
school, 900 p. m; preaching service
800 p. m. Subject: Christ seeking
sinners.
Bible school for boys and girls ev-
cry Saturday afternoon at 1 80 p. m.
r. DEURSEN, Pastor.
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APPRECIATION

To our MANY friends and neighbors
who have been so thoughtful and kind
during the trying weeks, just past, and
in our bereavement, we wish to ex-
press our sincere thanks and appre-
citation.
The Makela Family.
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dorf left for Iowa Saturday. They
were called there by the death of
their son and brother, Andrew See
dorf. Friends and neighbors extend
sympathy to the bereaved family at
the loss of dear son and brother.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1933-03-02
Finlayson School Notes
Fifth and Sixth Grades.


their certificates in penmanship. The
following pupils received final GER
tificates: Florence Lentz, Fannie
Lindholm. and Ruth Osladil.
This is an exciting week in our
room. The fifth and sixth graders
are having six weeks tests. Everyone
is eager to hear their marks in the
tests, and to get their report cards.
In art we are making posters which
show a scene of Holland. The poster
consists of a Dutch girl tending geese,
a canal, and two wind mills.
Primary Room.
The first graders are making clay
models to illustrate the story How
the Rabbit Caught the Sun in a Trap"
The second graders are working on
declarations. They will have con-
test later on.
Third and Fourth Grades.
The fourth graders have been MAX
ing a Holland village on the sand
table as a correlation of art and geo.
graphy. Windmills, red brick houses,
dikes, dog carts, and Holland people
are the main objects which they have
been creating.
Betty Longman will attend school in
Minneapolis for the remainder of the
school year.
Seventh and Eighth Grades.
The election of new officers was
held Feb. 81. The following officers
were elected: president, Robert De-
laney; vice president, Howard OAR
sow; secretary, Esther GustafsOn.
Resolved, Children should be
taught to believe in Santa Claus"
The above subject was taken up as a
debate in the eighth grade civics
class. The debate was an interesting
one for both sides had good points
and were able to break down each
others points as we'll Finally the af-
tirmative side took the lead This is
the second debate in the eighth grade.
Yes, indeed, the seventh graders
certainly have taken up an interest
ing subject in grammar, even the
eighth graders are interested. Who
wouldn't be interested in his own com
munity? We are finding all We can
about how Finlayson was first estab-
iiShed. Some interesting pictures of
snow scenes were brought by Walter
Martin.
High School.
Six weeks tests are being given this
week.
Palmer awards have been given to
the following: George Brabec, Alvin
Petry, Lester Entner, Mary Ann Ward,
Florence Taylor, Kenneth Bergseth
Shirley Calvin, Dorothy Lentz. Buddy
Belling, Elaine jacobson, Alice Nor
lorn, Carol Hanson, Roy kuitunen
Forest Samuelson, Louis Brabec
Swante Norlorn, Evelyn Oksanen
George Carman, Carl Carlson, liver
Paravey, Shirley Arth, Violet Han
son, Selma Carlson, Dorothy Paravey
Marion Hannu, Fannie Lindholm
Florence Lentz, Ruth Osladil, Albert
Kuitunen, Robert Belling, Mae Wallio
Irene Nyberg, Esther Gustafson, Doro.
thy Boiling, Robert Delaney, Elmo
Vita, William HOlstein, and Howard
Darsow.
The seniors have started to study or
the subject sociology this week.
The boys basketball team is get
ting new trunks for the tournament
which will be held at Hinckley March
s, 10, II.
Finlayson basketball teams will &C
10 Willow River Friday to fight fol
The Little Brown Jug" which they
have had in their possession for the
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81 shall miss you while you are on
your hunting trip dear, said Lady
to her husband as he left on the rab-
bit hunt, land l shall pray that the
hunters you are going with will do
the same"
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last two years. This is the last game
of the season, so come and support
your team.
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Denham Nj. f. Church.
Charles j. Swanson, pastor.
Sunday, March S, II o'clock Swed-
ish service.
Windemere NJ. E. Church.
Sunday, March 5, 3 o'clock, service.
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Do your shopping through the col
umns Of the Askov American.
Evening star., 1933-09-20
HEAT OF aCLOW WORM' STAR
FOUND TO BE 400 DEGREES
Temperature Rises From 1900 Fahrenheit as
Omicron Ceti Increases Brightness 225 Times;
Tiny Wires SOlue Secret of Heavens.

are still cooler stars which give little
or no light, the heat Of which could be
measured with the thermocouple, If we
knew where to find them. It has been
used to measure the heat Of planets.
Stellar temperatures range from A.
900 degrees Fahrenheit for the very blue
stars like Zeta Orionis to 10000 for
those like the sun and 1900 for the
very red, long period, variable stars
like Omicron Ceti at minimum.
THE hottest stars do not necessarily
give us the most heat. This was illus
trated by an electric light and an elec-
trio stove.
"The filament Of the light is much
hotter than the wire coil Of the stove,
but the latter is SO much bigger that
the total energy radiated from the stove
is much greater than that from the
light. On the other hand, the electric
lamp gives more light than the stove.
"The star Sirius, although much hot
ter and closer to us, Is SO small the
total heat from It ts about equal to that
from the big star Betelgeuse, which is
more than 80 times - far away. The
diameter Of Sirius IS about twice that
Of the sun. while Betelgeuants 200 times
@ laIHe."- --. q. ~