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Aircraft (1910)

New York, Lawson Publishing Company · leaf 486

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to mans use. One brave fellow after an-other loses his life. Heroic Johnstone plungesto death, and his friendly competitor, Hoxsey.all undaunted, climbs a screaming hurricane tna height of more than two miles. Such hero-ism makes us readjust and raise our respect for When the old year died, and its… … MAN NATIONAL COUNCIL. eyes upon the eagles flight, and wonderedat the disfavor of his Maker in having foot-tiedliim to earth, while to the birds had been giventlie winged freedom of the air; and man beganthen to think upon the problem of aerial navi-gation. In spite of his prowess and his cunning,…

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