Congested streets, the saving of time, low price and economy of operation are but a few of the reasons why the aeroplane will Ixs a popular and common moans of transportation within the next decade, declares Ijieut.-colonel Charles J. Gliddou, first motorist to circle the globe, and pioneer in nearly overv modern method of communication and transportation, including the telegraph, telephone, radio, motorcar, balloon, and aeroplane. Within 10 years, ho predicts, it will not ho unusual to see men and women flying from their homes in the suburbs to the densely settled metropolis anti lauding their tiny helicoptic aeroplanes on the Ktit roofs of skyscrapers and in convenient parks and the city common. When people out. to visit thoir friends, instead of taking their umbrellas (hey will take their sport mode' r eroplancs.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20252, 10 November 1927, Page 13
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133Page 13 Advertisements Column 4 Otago Daily Times, Issue 20252, 10 November 1927, Page 13
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