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Show Here Is a Record! Talk about records ! Here's one that apparently has every recorded record beaten to a frazzle. Think of it ocean to ocean in half ! a day. We might possibly have believed it if our national defense board had announced an-nounced the invention of some new and wonderful 100-mile-a-niimite airplanebut air-planebut on a bicycle never. But it's a fact. On August 2 Ed- j ward G. Arminger and two other young 1 men covered the distance in twejve i hours on bicycles and what's more. they did it partly on railroad ties and ' loose gravel roads and, til course, it's ; the first time it's ever been done. j Well, come on! What's the answer? If you must know, here it is. 1 They 'did it across the Panama canal zone. Financial American. |