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Scientific American, Vol. 80, No. 8 (February 1899) (1899)

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the same size is attached breaking strength. Continuous lengths of 8,000 feet are obtainable, and as few sphces as possible are the relative humidity, and the velocity of the wind are '. by means of a clamp. Tlie bridles of the kites are ad- all recorded on the same chronograph drum by me-1… … BIBD'S EYE VIEW OF BLUE HILL OBSEBVATOBY graph drum, which is covered with suitably height obtained during 1898 was about 8,000 TAKEN FBOH A KITE BY W. A. EDDY. ruled paper. By this means a continuous record feet. of the pull is obtained at all times. After leaving Compared with balloons, kites are…

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