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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1908
Page
4
An essay notes that natural permanence is an illusion as everything changes. Even with advanced astronomy, minute shifts in Earth and Sun metrics evade perception. The article speculates that solar system matter moving toward the Sun could supply heat for about 18 million years, though past radiation is uncertain.
The article surveys debates on Earth's age, water history, and life duration. It cites Newcomb, Darwin, Lyell, Wallace, and Dana, discussing sun heat limits, sedimentary rock thickness, tidal effects, and moon-Earth evolution to argue for a much younger Earth than traditional geologic time.
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