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Identifier: stnicholasserial371dodg (find matches)
Title: St. Nicholas (serial)
Year: 1873 (1870s)
Authors: Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905
Subjects: Children's literature
Publisher: (New York : Scribner & Co.)
Contributing Library: Information and Library Science Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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THE START OF A TOY AEROPLANE RACE. BOYS AND THE AIRSHIP BY FRANCIS ARNOLD COLLINS In the boys calendar nowadays the aeroplane season comes in with sledding and runs all through skating, marble, top, kite-flying, and bicycle time. The delights of all the old games seem to be found in this marvelous new toy. The fun in throwing a top cannot compare with that of launching an aeroplane, while kite-flying is a very poor substitute for the actual conquest of the air. To watch one of these fascinating littleships of the air, which you have fashioned and built with your own hands, actually rise from the earth and soar aloft with a swallows swiftness, is perhaps the greatest boys sport in the world. Certainly no new game or toy has ever taken suchhold of the boys imagination, and in so short a time enrolled such an army of enthusiasts. Throughout the country today upward of ten thousand boy aviators are struggling with the problem of the air-ship. Among these junior aeronauts the record for height and tha

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  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Dodge__Mary_Mapes__1830_1905
  • booksubject:Children_s_literature
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  • bookcontributor:Information_and_Library_Science_Library__University_of_North_Carolina_at_Chapel_Hill
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