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3 stories matching aeroplan

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  1. An Aerial Bust at the Snohomish Ball Game

    A much-anticipated airplane exhibition turns into a mud-caked failure, but the local baseball game saves the day for the fans.

    May 12, 1911The Labor JournalSnohomish, Snohomish CountyStrange But True

  2. The Goldendale Airship Nobody Saw Coming

    A secretive inventor reports a successful flight in an aluminum airship—eight years before Kitty Hawk.

    Apr 9, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerGoldendale, Klickitat CountySnake Oil · Strange But True

  3. Seattle Plots a Sports Carnival for the World

    With the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition set to open, promoters arrange A.A.U. games, a Lake Washington regatta, balloon races, and a marathon meant to draw champions from across the country.

    Feb 11, 1909The Tacoma TimesSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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