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PART 11.
A SHIPWRECK OF THE FUTURE, WHEN PASSENGERS ARE CARRIED BETWEEN
EUROPE AND AMERICA IN THE AIR
i.in* r Icarus, in mid-ocean, Dec. 26, 1919, 3:10 p. m. By wireless to The Tribune: A disastrous explosion (cause yet unascertained; m our motor room at 5:12 this morning made it necessa-y t»
descend. Unfortunately, the waves were running high and oi-r rudder was broken. Wind increased rapidly and our stern was battered till we threatened to sink. Other airships hava
com* to our rescue, as have some submarines and the freight steamer Lusitania, formerly »ed for passengers. All hands will be saved beyond a doubt, except those in the motor room*
»hich is new submersed.
.-♦ gl tr,, ;.su« •* Th« Tribute will b. f»und a fo^casi *f w^at the n«w y.ar may bring of progr.,, in aviation, navigation, land t-ansportation. surgery, astronomy, expiorat^
dentistry. ph*.graphy. statecraft and other felds of endeavor. These short sketches md.cate that we are entering rather than leaving the age of miracles-
M \I»\V, I>l.< EMBER 26, 1909.
EIGHT PAGES.

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