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...that the eclipse was due-which scientists miscalculated by three seconds-the clouds over Giggleswick parted, making way for the heavenly two-ring circus. For 23 seconds, the sun was totally obscured by the black disc of the moon. When the sun is in this condition, its pearl-white corona is visible, with vivid scarlet flames streaming from it. The corona was once thought to be only reflected sunlight, but modern observers know it has gaseous structure; contains an unknown element which gives a green ray in the spectroscope. This element is called "coronium" for convenience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Eclipse | 7/11/1927 | See Source »

...Corona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 4, 1927 | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

...Corona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 27, 1927 | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

Soprano Leonora Corona of Dallas, Soprano Mildred Parisette of Philadelphia, Mezzosoprano Margaret Bergin of Pater son, and Bass-baritone Fred Patton of South Manchester, Conn., are the other U. S. natives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Geneva Fest | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

Married. Frank Richards Ford, 54, president of the L. C. Smith & Corona Typewriters, Inc.; to Ethelwyn Linnell, J. P., honorary county magistrate; at Pavenham, England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 21, 1927 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

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