A BLUE MOON
OLD SAYING TAX COME TRUE
Once in a blue moon is supposed to mean never or hardly ever. But " e learn from high meteorologies l authority that blue moons are seen. There was a blue moon noted at Santa Barbara, California, last autumn, coloured as brightly as the blue of a rainbow and seen through a thin veil of magenti-hued cloud. A blue moon was noted by the astronomers in Ireland during the eclipse of 1927. and after the explosion at Krakatoa, when valcanic dust floated all over the world, blue moons and green were reported.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 11930, 23 January 1936, Page 4
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