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DESIGNER'S DREAM THE TEST

COMES TRUE

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CANADIAN PACIFIC

WORLD'S GREATEST

hunger and starvation and cold rackoning the Big John could not without complaint, and for whom stand by and see the girl defeat- the morrow is always bright with ed. It was a curious illustration

jof how strong the weak are - golden promise. Crew's Quarters Good

The trail from Moose Mountain strong in their very helplessness. TRAVEL And I also understand the

# thread Bullock watched it as long as he sYSTEM. sentiments of the British trans-to Lost River is like

the Atlantic commander, Sir Edgar dropped through forest and stream.could, then crashed through

on undergrowth towards the labour- Britten, when I am at the helm In winter one travels mostly of the most majestic airship of the ice. making camp where the ing dogs. The two the world. Some day, I hope. spruce bush is thick and friendly. stared. Julia's eyes large circumstances will permit me John Rullock new about half of bright.

the "You'll never get to Lost Lake out just rest. He pulled the North Atlantic. to salute him from the sky over it. and trusted to luck for

written Much has been

on hears after the humberman had the luxury of the L. Z. 129. dumped the fragment of argentite, Indisputably, it is the most which is silver and sulphur, on comfortable airship which has the bar counter. ever been constructed.

To my

טריאול

halted and and

at this rate," said Bullock huskily. tremble Julia's lips began to She knew that.

"Don't wait for us." She sway- ed a little as she spoke.

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EMPRESS OF CANADA

SAILS FOR

VANCOUVER VIA SHANG HAI, JAPAN & HONOLULU

AT NOON-FRIDAY, MAY 29TH

Van-

ouver

lalways desired that the accom.hack he noted contentedly at her own dropped. It flashed into S/Russia June 12 June 14 June 16 Jane 18 June 20

SWEDE

Bullock treated himself to

Yoku- Hong Shang Naga Kobe He travelled light, taking no

-xaki Kong hai

hama Honoluis victorim the long look How hellishly he want- greatest satisfaction. I must

though she

Leave Arrive Leare Leave Leave Leade Arring say that the crew has been dogs, for he had sold them treated on the plan of comfort, week before, an act he now bittered her! Then, as

E/Canada May 29 May 31

June 3 June 5 June 12 June 17 I have regretted. Passing the Fishers' perceived the passion in his eyes,

June 2 better than formerly.

June 26 June 28 throb his mind that there was not much 5/Japan

July 1 July «â July 9-July 18 July 10 July 12 July 14 July 18 July 18

July 20 was in the way at this moment. The E/Asia modation reserved for members first, then with a sudden

July 29 July 31 Avg. 7 Aug. 2 that be E/Canada July 24 July 25 of the crew should not be sacri-of anxiety, that the place

Aug. na For Fisher, after all, was thought pleased him so dark. ficed in favour of that of the

E/Japan Aug. 21 Aug. 23 in no shape for a trip like this. felt a little afraid-not for him- E/Russia Aug 7 Aug. 9 ang. 11 Aug. 13 Aug. 15

Aug. 26 Aug. 23 Sept 3 Sept.. passengers.

Twenty miles out he struck a self. but for Fisher. He With the L. Z. 129, we have:

Two dogs, in his tracks and began smashing began who down in his tracks and accomplished prodigious leaps. fresh toboggan track. It is difficult to compare it with one man on shoes.

The four took short steps, and another per-smashing down the trail to Lost the Graf Zeppelin.. motors with heavy oil each de son on the toboggan. There were River.

"Come on!" he barked over his velop a maximum of 1.000 h.p., heading due north. Something to

shoes shoulder. and permit the dirigible to the impression of attain the maximum speed of seemed familiar. He put away the 130 kilometres per hour, against troublesome thoughts and the 113 of the Graf Zeppelin.02. which is equipped with motors of 500 h.p.

five

those

201

That night there was a flame im strode in Fisher's eyes, and flames

his cheeks. The cold of those

Ten miles further north he first thirty miles had got into his It was caught the winking eye of a fire. bones and waked fever. The L. Z. 129 has the extra-At that he left the trail, and, mak-pitch dark when Big John nadej ordinary advantage of being ing a wide detour down the wind, camp, not for himself, but for the his back able to fly at its maximum advanced slowly, safe from detec-others. Fisher lay on

to babbling like a child, his unseeing: speed without exceeding its tion by the dogs. Working

on the surrounding hourly

consumption of fuel within fifty yards, he pushed into gaze fixed

up, The cruising speed of the L Z.jelurap of young balsam and stared bush. When the fire blazed

Bullock went over and stared down 129 is 112 kilometres per hour, hard. with a radius of action of 11.000 Fisher was sitting on the tobog-at him. Julia's voice sounded at: kilometres.

gan, watching his wife

as

abe his elbow.

The "What can we do now?” The under voice was utterly weary and hope-

I shall not insist on the co-busied herself at the fire. efficient of security which such dogs had curled up. nases great freedom of flight offers; their tails, and surveyed operations less.

lids. beneath half-lifted this simply signifies that we from

John shook his head. "Put back

can traverse the Atlantic on a Julia Fisher, in a fur capote, and for Moose Mountain." two-way trip without being ber dark hair sliding in Jobliged to refuel..

masses

The little man caught the Last from under a mink skin cap, beat words with some lingering, shred of consciousness, and heaved him- The burden of fuel and the over the frying pan. Mon, 15th June,radius of action of the first

Bullock stood rigid. He had self up.

"For Gold's sake. no! Push on. 24th May Zeppelins have been one of the never wanted her so much as he

did at that moment Then this push on!" 8th Jane greatest modern successes.

The girl turned swiftly, and the burst of longing became submerg-

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The Hindenburg is going to ed in the realisation of what the beauty in her face made Bullock permit us to convince the world sext few days had in store

"He'll die if we don't go on."!

don't that the giant dirigibles

are him

In the morning destiny took she said. the safest aircraft for crossing

The sky be- long distances în general and, band in the game.

for gasp.

Big John shugged his shoulders Fisher could

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in particular, for traversing the came overcast, and there drifted and cooked dinner. North and South Atlantic

down the first few lakes or what not be made to eat, but lay with

of

In Germany, "we are legit-altimately proved to be the great, a wild suspicious grin dn his face, 6th Jumately proud of our Zeppelins. est snowfall for years. Bullock as though he wanted to see how Of all nations, Germany alone who bad made camp on the other these two would act when he was

the unable to interfere has struggled and succeeded inside of a hill, glanced into

knew And ever the show kept failling. demonstrating that the diri-grey murk overhead, and

There was falling. The least breath of wind gibles can surmount all inherent they were in for it difficulties of the lighter-than- stretch of seventy miles to died away. There was no sound the over-burdened cover, almost all of it on the ice.except when jair craft.

For many years. the same If the weather turned mild it would branches divested themselves

soft, on be killing work. Ferhaps it would their fleecy burden with a question has always been

At that he grunted, muffled thud and swung free. By people's lips: "What is the kill Fisher. secret of the security which the swung the pack-sack over his the morning the white blanket of in shoulders, made a short circuit. the north was a foot thicker, with construction of dirigibles

and struck a fresh toboggan trail heavy, clogging stuff that choked Germany offers?"

the on

move the trail and made every step an There is no mystery. It is His rivals were

leffort. And still it came down. only a question of conception. already.

& They broke camp in im

grey He came in sight of them I cannot enter into the techni- 24th Maycal details of the construction (mid forenoon, Julia breaking track tummit of dancing fakes. The 31st May of our lighter-than-air craft, for the dogs. Noting this, Bul- toboggan pulled as though it were that without being accused of tech-lock swore viciously. It wasn't a water-soaked Bullock drove down Thurs., 28th Maynical pedantry.' Swatow andi Fukuken Maru...

Let us men-woman's job. Fisher lay back, his snow shoes with legs

at the end of his worked like pistons, but thesnow tion only that we have acquired seemingly the desired experience. We strength. All Bullock had to do fell in on top of them, and he left He had it in have worked more by empiric-was to swing round and cut in but a poor trail.

further on his mind now that the faster he abead a mile or so ism than by scientific rules.

Fisher They would know nothing of it till kept moving the I am persuaded that the L. Z. they found his discovery post at would die, and wondering whether

bad Julia had not

enough of this human wreck 129 represents the maximum of Lost River.

for steering The thought amused him (Continued in next Column)

the fraction of a second, till it through a northern life at the cost, was obliterated by the sight of of strength and youth and beauty. that slim figure hattling with deep But of one thing he must make snow. Her name might be Fisher, sure-that Fisher would die in but she was meant for his woman. Julia's presence.

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She shook her head. "DOC"!"

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