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Show PATENT ASKED FOR NEW TYPE AIRSHIP ff. Fl. Thomas, a photographer in the . mn ploy of t he Loolcv st udio, has ap- ! plied for a patent on a new kind of, r"l v in g machine wh i-di he designai es a j bi rn'Miopla ne. Th'- new machine is. much along the linen of the ordinary I jnonopla ne, l,u t ha- n na rrmv upper j plane projecting' :lighty jihejid of the lower plane. The lower plane is extra I long and extends loo' k over the nper - I a lor 'h Keal to ii small ad just a Ide (a il I plane which is nv, , n, rlexating fr low- I en n g the machine in the air. I n-te.-id ' of a si ngle j. iu pel ler, two n re placed iu front, working in oipo.il! directions and t own rd en e h ot her. Mi. Thomas has completed a prae-',ical prae-',ical working mode) and is now en-gag' en-gag' d hi building a machine large enough lo earrv pa Hsen gei s. Me nays that t.he birgest nuichiue of iho pe he e. ts to build will be operated' by Uvn Pa-'i horsepower engines, each i capahle of driving the machine. The I eipMiiei iiii- he operated alleruntely sol thi'l, if mi' faihi the oilier inav be mt ; into scr'iee. i |