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i . > FALLS TO EARTH UNHURT, i THE SAFETY PARACHUTE. JBy Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received November 4, 10 a.m.) r ' . PARIS, November 3. r A new form of parachute, with a cage j containing a rabbit, hen, pigeon, and b goose, sheep and pig, was dropped 700 feet from a balloon near , the Eiffel I; Tower. I The cage struck the ground with - some force, but the animals were un.7 injured, except the sheep, which was dazed and motionless.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10916, 4 November 1913, Page 4
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