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RACE 
NEXT FALL

ers of the St. Louis Board
itate the arrangements for

Reports that gas of a high
obtained in practically un-
as not far from the park.
will be installed before the
rapid filling of the balloons.
was filled in forty minutes
s compared with several
 at Pittsfield, West Point
.  The gas company has
sh supplies for preliminary
ery low rates, and for the
arge will be made.

not selected by the com-
er an exhaustive investiga-
e weather reports of
in order to discover
hen the best possible
oe looked for. It was found
ts of rain on the date selected
an equable temperature of
  deg. should prevail. At
e year there is generally a
st breeze, which would carry
uth of the Great Lakes and
direction of New York.

incentive to aeronauts the
e Board of Trade have de-
second, third and fourth 
will be of cash, and the
e large enough to make their
matter of keen competition.
ee of the Aero Club will im-
up the question of cheap
o St. Louis for the race.

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