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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 743, 16 February 1910, Page 7

,•'■ .' PURELY; AMEBICAN. •'■.'••'■' . ■■'' One Frenchman'failed while another succeeded in crossing the English Channel in an airship last, month; This event had caused more talk than the feat of General Washington in crossing the Delaware that time, although -the latter marked. an epoch in history; while the former will serve only ■to ; divert attention for a while from Wanna Tomba and the' Suffragettes, - I don't'; wish to belittle: M. Bleriot's feat, for' he . oertainly has put it over all the other aviators. for a time. The ■ Wright Brothers will have to make a fly over tho Suda from New. York to Queenstown, if they want to put that ' JYenohman in the shade. Women are rapily coming to the front, and, no doubt, there will be more women aviators than there will be skyboats to accommodate them. Womon are filling all the trades now, excepting telegraph linemen, and I guess: they wouldn't care for that. There is one thing to the front now,'.and that is Fruitettes. They are just delicious, and.quito the newest thing in table delicacies. A. Murdoch and Co., the manufacturers of Wellington, Dunedin,; and Auckland, consider Fruitettes the finest line they have ■! yet manufactured. Ask .your grocer about them, and if. he is a live man, he is 'selling them like hot cakes now.— Airt. ■■; ■-. ■ . ■■■ -' ■ , •■ ■•■ Our Vulcanising Expert (thirty years with leading. English :' Factory) undertakes all repairs—Retreading, Eelining, Keviilcanising. Only Up-to-date Plant south, of the 'line. Any (Style tread matihed. Cyclo and Motor Supplies, Company, Farish St., Wellington,—Advtv 1 ■ : ■' : ''■'■ -■ r