The book of stars; being a simple explanation of the stars and their uses to boy life, written to conform to the tests of the Boy scouts (1915)
Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869- · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 184
t noon timesignals like those sent overthe wires on land are sent out so that every navigation officer and sailing master whose shipsare fitted with wireless apparatus can get the correct time. All over the Atlantic seaboard boys, as well as jewelers (seeFig. 169), have wireless receiving sets and… … Fig. 169.—Receiving Timenals by Wireless. Sio- CHAPTEK XI THE STARS OF THE ZODIAC Zodiac!—It sounds to the untrained ear like the passwordof a bomb-thrower or a first cousin to a dish of Hungarian gou-lash. It is enough, albeit, to scare even a Scout away from thestars, but be not afraid, for it…
Astronomy · Stars
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