St. Nicholas, Volume 46, Issue 12Scribner & Company, 1919 |
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Page 1060
... minute things came up to change his plans . He went to New York yesterday . Then Phoebe - she ' s Tom's wife- expected to see me aboard the train , but she was taken with an awful headache , and the ' girls were both off for over Sunday ...
... minute things came up to change his plans . He went to New York yesterday . Then Phoebe - she ' s Tom's wife- expected to see me aboard the train , but she was taken with an awful headache , and the ' girls were both off for over Sunday ...
Page 1062
... minute of her trip , and before she knew it she had told all about the old lady and the lucky - piece . " Perhaps I was foolish , " she explained hur- riedly , " but she was all alone . It would have been dreadful not to help her ...
... minute of her trip , and before she knew it she had told all about the old lady and the lucky - piece . " Perhaps I was foolish , " she explained hur- riedly , " but she was all alone . It would have been dreadful not to help her ...
Page 1070
... minutes , which is about one ' fourth the time made by the fastest express- trains . At the end of the first year's work it was found that the air - service had actually paid all expenses and made money besides . Mail - bags have also ...
... minutes , which is about one ' fourth the time made by the fastest express- trains . At the end of the first year's work it was found that the air - service had actually paid all expenses and made money besides . Mail - bags have also ...
Page 1072
... minute . The air - pilot then steers his craft back and forth , just as you would mow a lawn , until every part of ... minutes start of the air police . The alarm was given by telephoning by wireless to an aeroplane , which happened to ...
... minute . The air - pilot then steers his craft back and forth , just as you would mow a lawn , until every part of ... minutes start of the air police . The alarm was given by telephoning by wireless to an aeroplane , which happened to ...
Page 1073
... minute's loss of time . The aeroplane proved invaluable during the great explosion at Morgan , near New York City , making it possible to fly directly over territory which was too dangerous to approach on foot . The first use of an ...
... minute's loss of time . The aeroplane proved invaluable during the great explosion at Morgan , near New York City , making it possible to fly directly over territory which was too dangerous to approach on foot . The first use of an ...
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