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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1946
Page
5
A science update explains lightning as pure energy made of electrons, with zig zag sparks from static machines and lightning bolts a mile long. It cites how electrons hit air molecules, how current reverses, and cautions to stay indoors during storms to avoid electric shocks.
An 81 year old reader asks why feet ache with sun shining and approaching storms. The answer cites imprisoned air in inflamed bone air cells that swells as barometric pressure drops, causing pain. Also notes sun distance, moon distance, and stars are far away. A cloud card offer for weather forecasting is included.
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