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granite metanthus under formed during a uniform
Temperature throughout the year. Three instruments re-
cord min and three major earthquakes, and each
instruments register of one movement either vertically
or laterally. The record is made by beam of light
falling on a self recording drum havi a sensit-
ized paper. It is admitted working order to be the
greatest seismological station in the world.
Also visited the workshops and computing offices
of the Promont Dikron Observatory. There 70 men
are working making apparatus, and the astronomic
stuff drop from office roof. All live in Pasadena.
By auto they go up to the Observatory to make ob-
servations. Learn our Observatory or much equipped
as this one.
Pasadena is an immense place of pretty homes
of the faculty of the US War have made themselves,
and retired to this balmy climate. For the most, it
is 5 miles to traverse the San Gabriel Mt and all
is somewhat filled with homes, and down up the mt.
aids.