The Technical World Magazine, Volume 14Technical World Company, 1910 |
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... present - day aviation . To a layman it would seem that the best way to do , if you have to fall , is first to select a per- fectly safe , soft spot and land on that spot . Poor Hubert Le Blon did not select a soft spot for his tragic ...
... present - day aviation . To a layman it would seem that the best way to do , if you have to fall , is first to select a per- fectly safe , soft spot and land on that spot . Poor Hubert Le Blon did not select a soft spot for his tragic ...
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... present stage of the progress of the sci- ence any right to have a wife ? In asking this question I refer more par- ticularly to the avi- ator who is out for laurels , in the flimsy machines built for making records , where strength is ...
... present stage of the progress of the sci- ence any right to have a wife ? In asking this question I refer more par- ticularly to the avi- ator who is out for laurels , in the flimsy machines built for making records , where strength is ...
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... present place on the map was marked by a shaded rectangle with the legend " Arid Plains . " And in the mind of the elder generation , Kansas is arid still , in spite of the huge harvests which have made its farm- ers rich . The border ...
... present place on the map was marked by a shaded rectangle with the legend " Arid Plains . " And in the mind of the elder generation , Kansas is arid still , in spite of the huge harvests which have made its farm- ers rich . The border ...
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... present , are spiced with bits of verse - all , like the hogs and poultry , native products of the Kansas soil . First is printed a table , showing that according to the nationa ! government an average Kansas hog is worth more actual ...
... present , are spiced with bits of verse - all , like the hogs and poultry , native products of the Kansas soil . First is printed a table , showing that according to the nationa ! government an average Kansas hog is worth more actual ...
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... present , to the 25.5 at which these giants are rated , with- out burning any more coal , borders on the marvelous . To maintain the present speed of the giant Cunarders the Herrick engine would effect a saving of twenty to twenty ...
... present , to the 25.5 at which these giants are rated , with- out burning any more coal , borders on the marvelous . To maintain the present speed of the giant Cunarders the Herrick engine would effect a saving of twenty to twenty ...
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