Charles Edison, son of Thomas A. Edison, announces that to coinpete with the radio the phonograph industry will shortly offer a 40-minute record It will play 20 minutes to each side.' Long recital programmes that formerly required an album °f nmy then be contained on a single Th : s year’s German gliding compet:tion in the Rhone with a fresh world’s “record.’ ine for the longest flight was won by Herr Max Kegel, chief of the ai section of the Cassel who, m his glider, made a flight of 34 miles in a straight 'line, thus heating “record” of the German competitor, Nehring, of Darmstadt, who flew lo miles at the Crimean gliding competition in October last year. Kegel s flight was made in a thunderstorm.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10313, 24 January 1927, Page 5
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125Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10313, 24 January 1927, Page 5
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