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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 404

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PROFESSOR MYERS IN HIS SKYCYCLE. MME. CARLOTTA STEERING A BALLOON BY TIPPING THEFOOT-BOARD. his usual thoroughness, has tested all shapesand kinds of parachutes by dropping themfrom a balloon with a sand-bag hitched oninstead of a man. The dropping was done bya fuse which would burn the supporting…

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