Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 343
ahamBell, inventor of the telephone. LieutenantThomas E. Selfridge, and others, built severalbiplanes, and on July 4, 1908, finally succeededin making a splendid flight by which he won theScientific American trophy. In September ofthe same year Orville Wright was making flightsbefore the Army… … BEA( IIF.Y, IN A rUKTIS.s BIll.ANK (PLISHER), MAKING A DESCENT. Mechanical flight was now an accomplishedfact, and the world fairly bristled with aeronauticactivities. Meets, exhibitions, and contests weresoon held in the United States, in Europe, andin the Orient. i9s.] WHAT EVERY ONE SHOULD KNOW…
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