Image: The Independent (1849) (14595849278)

Description: Identifier: independen89v90newy (find matches) Title: The Independent Year: 1849 (1840s) Authors: Subjects: Publisher: New York : S.W. Benedict Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: . Itwatched, circling about, calling itsfriends the water craft, till they cameup and finished the job. Enough has been written to makeclear—if any one longer doubts—themilitary uses of the aeroplane. It is noexaggeration to say that just as a manwithout a club has little chance witha man who has a club—about as littlechance as a man with bow and arrowhas against a man with a revolver—soit has become convincingly clear tothose in close touch with the militarysituation abroad that an army withoutaeroplanes is, in no small degree, at themercy of an army equipped with them.France has thousands of aeroplanes.England has more. We in Americahave hardly any. Yet, considering ourinfinite coast and border line, we shouldhave most of all. But the point isnt what we shouldhave—the point is what we must haveto keep the Germans from winning thewar! And three thousand machines arenot enough! Not nearly enough.(Continued on page 511.) l^he Indep<3ndent~Harp<3rS Hfeekty NEWS-PICTORIAL Text Appearing After Image: luderxcood <t Underwood The greatest newspaper magnate in Great Britain, Lord Northcliffe, who is to head a permanent British commission here Ttie Independent N EWS^PICTO RIAL Harpers Weekly Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: The Independent (1849) (14595849278)
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