ONE GRAND SUCCESS. The above is a cartoonist's comment on the Morrel airship, which was tried recently at Berkeley, California. After rising several hmrdred feet the airship came down precipitately, and all on board were more or less seriously injured. The inventor had aroused the greatest expectations by claiming very shortly he would have a regular line of airships crossing the Atlantic.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 168, 15 July 1908, Page 6
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62ONE GRAND SUCCESS. The above is a cartoonist's comment on the Morrel airship, which was tried recently at Berkeley, California. After rising several hmrdred feet the airship came down precipitately, and all on board were more or less seriously injured. The inventor had aroused the greatest expectations by claiming very shortly he would have a regular line of airships crossing the Atlantic. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 168, 15 July 1908, Page 6
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