| Show OUR LATEST STUNT well have to mark up one more great achievement to the credit of uncle sam ho he is now operating a regular mail service on a 34 hour schedule between san francisco and new york and carrying letters by airplane something like letters can be carried safely on each trip by one of the giant airships roosevelt citizens have been reading for sometime that the government was c experimenting in 0 along this line but we feel s ure sure few of them realize that the air air mail route has only been opened after five long years of planning landin landing fields had to be bought and equipped repair stations set up lights and signals worked out and means provided for sheltering and feeding the flyers now all this is completed and a regular service for those who are willing to pay extra to have their e correspondence speeded up is a permanent part of our postal department ere long an airplane mail letter will not be a novelty here and those of our people who have learned that in this fast age few things are impossible will not be surprised when they hear bear that regular airplane routes are also being opened up if mail can be carried safely by airplane then why not passengers gerst of course there will be thousands afraid to trust to that means of transportation hut but most of us can remember that when autos first came out thousands were afraid to ride in them but the fear soon wore away just as it will wear away in the case of airplane trips and a dozen years from now or less time have your choice of going from one point to another by auto train or airplane 1 I 1 ane |
