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-Captain Devlin, of New York, who is reported to be one ot the world's greatest aerial acrobats, was m town Monday He was accompanied by Lieuts. Case well and Bennett, noted Brandon aviators. Capt. Devlin has been giving entertainments of his parachute descents at different points in the States and the West. He bolds the world's official altitude record for a parachute descent, having dropped 21,-700 feet at Dayton, Ohio, last June. The weather was not very favora* ; ble on Monday evening, but Capt ! Devi in took a chance and dropped j from the aeroplane north of low**. He wms carried by the wind a con- ; sideralde distance and landed safely in Witherspoou's Geld. (^uite a number of people witnessed tjns thrilling feat, but on account of it not being advertised sooner many missed thr opportunity of seeiug it.
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Glenboro Western Prairier Gazette
Glenboro, Manitoba, CA
Thu, Aug 18, 1921
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