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THE FLAT EARTH

... THE FLAT EARTH. demiunce Mr. V. . ti. Voluv a. the bead of the Zion it, Movement in Awenea. fur niaint g that the earth is as fiat as a pancake would ill bea world which tortured Oehler) for auggeating that that same earth has motion. A year or so ago ...

Published: Thursday 02 March 1922
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Flat Earth

... The Flat Earth. Intelfectnelly they can hardly be said to be in advance of their time. A good many of the people here. declares Mr. •Torr. are of opinion that the earth is flat, and I do not know of any simple and decided way of proving it to be a ...

Published: Monday 09 September 1918
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 323 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE FLAT EARTH

... THE FLAT EARTH. Your paper is certainly a great boon, quately supplying the needs of tnOst I was thinking what a prosaic thing life was when, on turning to Readers' Rhapsodies, I got a shock to the system that calculated to render me a useless invalid ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1910
Newspaper: Northern Weekly Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

THE FLAT EARTH

... THE FLAT EARTH. I wish to add my view on the subject dealt with by Mr Humble in the Northern weekly Gazette of April 30th. Mr Humble will agree with me when I say that a spirit level is a practical instrument, and as such is liable to error in scientific ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1910
Newspaper: Northern Weekly Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Flat Earth News

... Flat Earth News I am an enthusiastic admirer of Wilbur Glenn Voliva, who believes in an earth flat as a pancake. Wilbur (may I call you Wilbur, Mr. Voliva ?) sticks to his opinion with admirable tenacity. Some wise guy thought he would catch him cut the ...

Published: Wednesday 08 September 1937
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 286 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

FLAT EARTH THEORY

... FLAT EARTH THEORY The Aurelian Debuting Society held an open night on Tuesday then Mr. 1. Wesley addressed the meeting on The Shape of the World, the preiident (Mr. F. J. Hughes) being in the chair. The speaker, during his adcims, challenged anyone ...

Published: Thursday 21 November 1912
Newspaper: Leicester Evening Mail
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 105 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FLAT EARTH THEORISTS

... FLAT EARTH THEORISTS. Speaking last night ait Exeter Hall “Is Water Level or Convex Dr. De Evans (vicepresident of the Universal Zetetic Society) said that if we lived on globe 25,000 miles in circumference, the declivity of the first mile would be 7 ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1905
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE FLAT EARTH THEORY

... THE FLAT EARTH THEORY. In a further lecture on the Polar controversy in relation to the flat-earth theory, at Bournemouth, Lady Blount. president of the Zetetic Society, said that the * L istener of so-called Poles in no way necessitated a belief in the ...

Published: Monday 27 September 1909
Newspaper: Evening News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FLAT EARTH THEORISTS

... FLAT EARTH THEORISTS. Speaking at Exeter Hall on “Is Water Level or Convex?” Dr. Evans, vice-president of the Universal Zetetic Society, said that if we lived on a globe 25,000 miles in circumference the declivity of the first mile would be 7.8, which ...

Published: Tuesday 20 June 1905
Newspaper: Londonderry Sentinel
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Flat Earth Fahut

... The Flat Earth Fa hut (To isones.) Dear Sr,—Yor correepondent lease E. Wesley is evidently convinced that state• went& made by him are true, hut statements mad* by ethers used to be taken with a little salt, if backed in certain quarters. I noesitt ...

Published: Tuesday 24 March 1914
Newspaper: Blackpool Gazette & Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Flat Earth Controversy

... The Flat Earth Controversy. I should like your readers to have Mr Humble's beatements and mine side by side when they are judging —mainly to see better which is nearer the truth, and secondly to see that I do not misquote him. Mr Humble makes statements ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1910
Newspaper: Northern Weekly Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 703 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

The Flat Earth Controversy

... The Flat Earth Controversy. I have been a very interested and amused reader of the Flat Earth appearing recently in your paper. and although I have neither time nor inclinatioa to continuo it, I would like to ask Mr Humble a few questions on the matter ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1910
Newspaper: Northern Weekly Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 711 | Page: 13 | Tags: none