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THE LATEST AIRSHIP.Hoi^KOmery Aeroplane Bail* Lika • Bird Without Balloon Support.The latest airship to attract attention is the aeroplane invented by Professor John Montgomery of Santa Clara (Cal.) college, which on a recent test performed some remarkable evolutions. The Montgomery airship sails in the air without any support from a balloon. ItTHE MONTGOMERY AKBOPIiANE.looks like a great colored fly, and Its wings are composed of canvas stretched over wooden ribs.At the recent trial the ship was towed to a height of 2,000 feet by a balloon and then set adrift. Instead of descending like a parachute it sailed away on a horizontal line from the balloon,, and the operator was able 4o manipulate it perfectly, soaring or dipping at will.' A Laxative Cough 8yrup.
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Santa Ana Evening Blade

Santa Ana, California, US

Tue, Sep 05, 1905

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