AERIAL EXPERIMENTS.
ANIMALS IN A PARACHUTE.
PARIS, Nov. 3
A new form of parachute, with a cage containing a rabbit, hen, pigeon, goose, sheep and pig, was dropped seven hundred feet from a balloon near the Eiffel Tower. The cage struck the ground with some force, but the inmates were uninjured, except the sheep, which was found dazed and motionless. "' •...;.<
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Northern Advocate, 4 November 1913, Page 5
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