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The aerial age : a thousand miles by airship over the Atlantic Ocean; airship voyages over the Polar Sea, the past, the present and the future of aerial navigation (1911)

Wellman, Walter, 1858- · New York : A.R. Keller · leaf 161

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progress. Only inciden-tally did he think of advertising his newspaper,and he knew that as a business proposition itwould be a losing one—that if it was advertisinghe wanted he could get much more in other waysat far less cost. Nevertheless, when the plan of the expeditionwas announced, a part of… … PREPARING EXPEDITION 129 bluff, that there was no serious intention of try-ing to reach the Pole, and so on to the end of thestring of denunciation and slander. Of course itwas useless to reph to these criticisms. Onecould only go ahead with his work and do thebest he could. One theory I have…

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