Punch Balloons
Anon
Genre: | Essay, Drollery |
Subjects: | Aeronautics, Invention, Periodicals |
Describes Punch's plans to construct a balloon that will assist the 'Punchillization of our fellow-men'. Presents suggestions from the notorious inventor, David B Reid, regarding the most suitable material and descent mechanism for the balloons. |
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