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Seeing Mars Bridges Tears At Orange Club Talk
Enthusiastic scientist Mrs. Mabel Loomis Todd described witnessing Mars through a powerful 18 inch telescope during a South American expedition. She recounted the desert observatory near Iquique, the 38 million mile distance at opposition, and vivid impressions of canals and markings while detailing the trip and telescope packing.
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