. Once the undisputed masters of the aeronautic world, we Frenchmen now have to meet powerful rivals, whoso object is to oust us from our position. The,records for long distance, endurance' and speed, . which we at ono time -held, and which l .,ive, proudly thought wo always -should be able to hold, have, all passed into the hands of Count Zeppelin,—Count do la Vaulx, in the "Echo do Paris. ; ,Tho Roosevelt thirst for warlike pageantry must be appeased at any cost. If it should lead to conflict and calamity, :SO much the worse for those who cross him.' What eaßierj within tho nest few months, than to create S situation,; which will lash to patriotic fury 10 millions of fighting men, and rouse the whole nation_to the'inecessity of perpetuating ing its appointed Warlord.—"Sun," -iNeir York. " .- ...'•;
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 118, 11 February 1908, Page 5
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