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Scientific American, Vol. 79, No. 27 (1898) (1898)

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rounding weed, and cling to it ; not merely prevent- cushion proper, which is about 50 feet in depth. The three-quarters of a mile of rope was reeled out. It ing the egg from floating ashore, but presenting a doors of the main floor and of the second floor are in was in the air continuously for six… … Eddy kites and the experiments of wardly into the atmosphere. It Lieutenant Wise and Mr. Hargraves is so adjusted as to sustain the are also well known. Both* the Eddy kite and the weight of a car under ordinary conditions, but will, an altitude of nearly 2,000 feet, and proved very effi- box kite…

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