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  3. THE EXTERNAL APPEARANCE OF THE FIRST DIRIGIBLE PASSENGER AIRSHIP.

    The view chows the exterior of the passenger saloon, in which refreshments are served during the voyage. As the first journey lasted nine hours this was, of course, necessary. The success of the journey should be another blow to the superstition of the unluckiness of the number 13 (the number of persons on board). The portion of the journey between Mannheim and Duesseldorf was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 95 words
  4. SIR WALTER RALEIGH’S FERTILE GRAPE VINE.

    The Scuppernong grape vine is the largest in the world. It was planted by Sir Walter Raleigh's party, which settled in Roanoke Island, North Carolina, over 300 years ago. Ther left England on April 27, 1584, with the following charter from Queen Elizabeth: "Power is hereby given to Raleigh and his nesigns by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 172 words
  5. CULLINAN DIAMOHD POE THE QUEEH.

    Diamond Ornaments, cut from the Cullinan Stone, presented to her Majesty the Queen in commemoration of the Union of the South African Colonies.-The ornaments have been mounted by Messrs. Carington and Co., of 130 Regent-street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  6. AUTOMATIC SIGNAL ARM FOR MOTORS.

    An ingenious motor driver at the G.P.O. stores has devised an Automatic Signal Arm, which is actuated by the application of the brake, and is intended to prevent traffic collisions. Our photographs show the signal coming into action and extended at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 106 words
  7. THE “FLYING-FISH” FLYING MACHINE.

    THE REMARKABLE MONOPLANE INVENTED BY M. HENRI MIGUET. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
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