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Scientific American, Vol. 97, No. 14 (1907) (1907)

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— 8 Racing Carnival of the Motor Boat Club of America. the 9th magnitude can be photographed with an ex- the minds of some. This is an impossibility if the The International World’s Motor Boat Champion- posure of 12 minutes. attempt be made to get them all in one plane, but the ship was won last… … able to race owing to a cracked cy- The tower, which is composed of 260 of these cells, rises to a ver- linder, and the “Irene” beat the tical height of about 70 feet above the ground. It number of black lines which are the photographic im- “Den” by nearly four minutes. The time of the pressions…

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