. Under the open sky; being a year with nature. Natural history. V THE WARMTH OF JULY IN each day now the heat is higher than before. The sun's rays are hot- test in this the northern • half of the world at the end of June, but our | days are warmest in July and WHY JULY IS HOTTEST This at first seems a paradox, but it is not. A man is not necessarily richest when he is earning most. Even though his receipts diminish, so long as they exceed his ex- penditures his wealth accumulates. We gain warmth from the sun while our part of the earth is turned toward him. But we are losing heat, t
. Under the open sky; being a year with nature. Natural history. V THE WARMTH OF JULY IN each day now the heat is higher than before. The sun's rays are hot- test in this the northern • half of the world at the end of June, but our | days are warmest in July and WHY JULY IS HOTTEST This at first seems a paradox, but it is not. A man is not necessarily richest when he is earning most. Even though his receipts diminish, so long as they exceed his ex- penditures his wealth accumulates. We gain warmth from the sun while our part of the earth is turned toward him. But we are losing heat, throwing it back into space, all the time. During these long days we 133. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Schmucker, Samuel Christian, b. 1860. Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott Company
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