Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 145, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 June 1920 — Heat for Alaska. [ARTICLE]

Heat for Alaska.

The ~ Pacific has its own “Gulf stream," which is called the Japan current, and., it is formed in the same way. * The trade winds, blowing from the tropics, bank up foe warmed ocean waters in foe Yellow sea (corresponding to our Gulf of Mexico), and thence foey pour out between Japan and Formosa, the stream thus formed passing south of the Aleutian chain, along the southern coast of Alaska, and down the west coast of North America. Hence it comes about that the whole southern coast of Alaska has a temperate climate. It to warmed by the Japan current