Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 163, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 July 1914 — The Midnight Sun. [ARTICLE]

The Midnight Sun.

Tho “Midnight Sun" is not vtertte south of the Polar circle. It Is shove the horizon throughout the twentyfour hours at Bodo from Juno 8 to July 7;. at Tromso from tho 19th of May to tho SM ot July, and at the North Gape from tho 19th of May to the 89th of July. There arc corresponding periods during December, January and November when the sun Is not seen. But the daifcnsas of the Winter is by no means so great as might be imagined. Ths whiteness of tho snow and the gttmmer ot tho “Northern Lights" make a sort of perpetual twilight