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... miles an hour . English foxhounds can travel forty , but the fox usually leads them for many miles . Reindeer have been reported to run fifty miles an hour when pursued . Winged animals travel faster . Re- cently an American pigeon flew ...
... miles an hour . English foxhounds can travel forty , but the fox usually leads them for many miles . Reindeer have been reported to run fifty miles an hour when pursued . Winged animals travel faster . Re- cently an American pigeon flew ...
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... miles was made by a train of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern in 1905. It ran the 525 miles from Buffalo to Chicago in seven hours and fifty minutes , an average speed of sixty - seven miles an hour . There is a tendency among ...
... miles was made by a train of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern in 1905. It ran the 525 miles from Buffalo to Chicago in seven hours and fifty minutes , an average speed of sixty - seven miles an hour . There is a tendency among ...
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better than thirty - six miles an hour . And in 1908 he met the rigorous re- quirements of the United States Army by flying forty miles an hour . Then James Gordon Bennett offered an international challenge cup for speed , and the first ...
better than thirty - six miles an hour . And in 1908 he met the rigorous re- quirements of the United States Army by flying forty miles an hour . Then James Gordon Bennett offered an international challenge cup for speed , and the first ...
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INDEX BY TITLES | 19 |
FROM THE JOURNAL OF WILLIAM A CROFFUT | 55 |
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