s capable of de- felt the strong and steady tug on a flying line. But veloping only 64 horse power and, therefore, he stated wind pressure, besides exerting a great strain upon that the vehicle did not come within the provisions of the line, also prevents. the kite from attaining a posi- tion… … inclines more to the horizontal and the elastic band expands (shown OF THE NEW AND OLD KITES. in the second position of Fig. 2). The stretching of the band ab- sorbs much of the strain, which of course means that no licenses will be needed for has been made for manufacturing the lamps, and the…
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