New York, May 19.
The "New York Times" states that Henry Ford has, according to Blas A. Lackovic, his personal chef and private bodyguard, paused in his usual labours to invent and produce a new kind of flour feet high, the mother airship would quisitioned articles from the pro-that will undersell anything now lower, at the end of a cable, an vincial churches are to be stored on the market and will be, in addi-automatic "tigger" apparatus, on_the other four floors. tion; much more healthful and in-which, engaging instantly with a Each of the 624 packages in this vigorating than any flour hereto-simple mechanism on the top plane, big room is sealed, and they are would enable the machine to be! fore known. According to the chef, stacked in tiers reaching almost to Mr. Ford has built a small flour hauled up and held rigidly beneath the ceiling. The yield from some the carrier's keel. mill in Detroit, and is there ex-of the monasteries was too large perimenting with the new food. for a single package, overflowing For a Suppen Swoop. into smaller boxes stacked beside It has not yet been placed on the Not requiring to climb laboriously them. market, he says, but is used ex-to great heights, but being launched A rough list of the articles conclusively on Mr. Ford's own table. from a point thousands of feet high,—Reuter. fiscated accompanies each box as and not needing to carry heavy it is brought, under heavy guard, loads of fuel im order to enable to the storehouse, but the exact through the day and night, bring-them to regain some distant land value only will be known when aping boxes from the churches.
From base, the aeroplanes carried by an praisers open the parcels and sort the outer gates to the roof, the aerial mother-ship could, it is con-the contents. These experts, and building swarms with guards. To tended, be made terribly destructive also the workmen who will unpack get permission to enter it at all, from the point of view of a sudden the boxes, are to be stripped of one must first visit another build-"attack on the air squadrons defend-their ordinary clothing and pro-' ing, where some other State ing some hostile surface fleet at vided with pocketless suits when! treasures are stored, and where sex the task of sorting begins. soldiers even prevent pedestrians Stealing along, hundreds, or even Motor trucks fairly bristling with thousands, of miles from land, the from walking on the side of the bayonets of the soldier escorts street on which the building huge mother airship, with her brood!drive up to the treasure house all, fronts—Reuter.
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