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Scientific American, Vol. 71, No. 11 (September 1894) (1894)

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pull of the upper, thin manila paper should be put on a result which I verified by experi- the kite slightly loose. The deepest ment at Bergen Point, N. J., in 1891. part of the bow of the cross stick A B In the summer of 1890, while experi- should be about x'o of the length of menting with hexagon… … become convinced that the probable weight at A. The hangers or bellyband altitude was 6,000 feet, but as it was drawn in the side view of the kite, not measured, I have not so far in- fastened to E and D only, make a BAISIHO AEBIAL THEBMOOBAPHS BY MEANS OF KITES AT BLUE HILL cluded it in my records…

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