. St. Nicholas [serial]. At various times in the past, there have sud- denly flashed forth brilliant stars in the MilkyWay which are known as Temporary Stars, orNovae. These outbursts signify that some celes-tial catastrophe has taken place, the nature orcause of which is not clearly known as yet. Someof the most brilliant of these outbursts have oc-curred in these two constellations. The life of aNova is very short, a matter of a few months, andit rapidly sinks into oblivion, so nothing is to beseen of some of the most brilliant of all thesestars that have appeared in this region in the past.
. St. Nicholas [serial]. At various times in the past, there have sud- denly flashed forth brilliant stars in the MilkyWay which are known as Temporary Stars, orNovae. These outbursts signify that some celes-tial catastrophe has taken place, the nature orcause of which is not clearly known as yet. Someof the most brilliant of these outbursts have oc-curred in these two constellations. The life of aNova is very short, a matter of a few months, andit rapidly sinks into oblivion, so nothing is to beseen of some of the most brilliant of all thesestars that have appeared in this region in the few are still faintly visible in large telescopes. Of the planets, Jupiter and Saturn are stillvisible in the west, but they are now far over inthe western sky at sunset. Venus will reach itsgreatest distance west of the sun on July 1, andwill then rise two hours and forty minutes beforethe sun and so will be visible throughout themonth as the Morning Star. Mars is now tooclose to the sun to be seen. Isabel M. A BUMBLEBEEIN A SPIDERS CAVE >», By R. Bruce Horsfall, Jr. (age 6). One morning I was playing down in the basementwhen I heard a buzz-z-z-zing. And I found a bigbumblebee in a v spiders web. I took a bigout and on the floor, then Ihe took two slender sticksoff his wings so he couldright back into the web stick and got himcalled Father andand got the webfly, and he flewagain. Father tookgot him out again jwindow-sill. He sat (cleaning his wings; then He had to learn, by ex-perience, not to fly intospiders webs, because wecould nt tell him notto. He would nt under-stand us if we did.
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