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Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

16 Sep 1908

Page 5

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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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Sep 16, 1908

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5

Pickering and Glidden Make Fitchburg Balloon Ascension

Professor William H. Pickering of Harvard and pilot Charles J. Glidden launched the Boston from Fitchburg at 4 pm with 10,000 spectators. The ascent reached 3700 feet and landed in Winchendon after 1 hour 22 minutes.

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Fitchburg William H. Pickering Harvard Boston Charles J. Glidden Pickering Winchendon Glidden Mars Robert Tf. Wallace Herbert J. Wallace Florence Lyman Fitchburg Aero Park W. H. Pickering
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Electric plant worker injured by high voltage wires in Catskill

Albert Smith the night engineer at the Catskill electric light station suffered a badly burned shoulder and elbow after backing against a bundle of wires he said carried 15 000 volts.

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Catskill N. Y Albert Smith
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