The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-12-17

of rubber and the inner one was covered
with rubber, not to let any air escape from tho
outer apartment after it filed There seats in
the inner apartment for passengers and windows that
could be raised lowered by pressing button. By
pressing another button wings the outside
of this would begin to work and the ship would
ascend In nice weather it would travel at the rate Of
miles hour The person who directed this ship
kept good look out for storms If the be
be up higher he would below it. This ship could
aght either land water. It could go down in the
filed with hot air it would stay for four days
IN the coolest of weather Joyce E. Brewster,
Ninth Grade. Howard Lake, MIMI
WHY IT MIGHT BE TRUE
The great discovery of the twentieth century occurred
last winter when my tenyearold cousin Lawrence
spending the holidays with us in the country My father
was going out hunting the Thursday before Christmas
Lawrence bound to go with him, but my father
home, he was opposed to having Lawrence along Tho
little fellow determined to go, however, and in spite OF
IN his fur overcoat and cap, finally sent him along
and he set out foot and had travelled three
cold Colder and colder and deeper grew the and at
last they to tall hollow oaktree which had all its
branches off, oh, uncle, look'" he shouted; 1--WE have
he began to cry and my father had to back and
carry him home It this he told sitting in front
And he really believes to this day that he discovered the
north pole and that he is the' twentieth century dis
The he thinks because he it
find colder climate and that the north pole could not
have any colder weather. Lillian Engbloom,
Eighth Grade R. 3, Elk River, MINI.
Lakeside School. -.-.
THE ENDS OF THE EARTH. ,....
cha! Here comes Christopher Columbus II, tho
twentieth century discoverer,'' cried. Then there
mighty, 'tHurrah, for Columbus and his Black
Eagle!" Black Eagle the Of his magnificent
arshp AS the shout died away airshp swooped down
in front of the capitol Washington Columbus had
rived make his report the discovery of the north
south poles receive the title of the TWEEN
teth century discoverer' For this certainly the
greatest discovery Of this century The Black Eagle
Columbus himself, It the largest in the United
States about big old-tme warship in nineteen
hundred and five six. We knew that Columbus would
be honored by all the nations of the world especially
the United Stat because he had discovered the poles
for it. We to accompany him in his Black Eagle
around the world going first to England We arrived IN
England after two days flying the and above
the Clouds and there received royal welcome from the
people and given chambers in the palace Then
to Norway, Sweden Russia and France, and then
to Spain, where treated rather harshy because
Spanards had tried to find the north pole and had
failed. There who was very jealous Of
Columbus and formed plan to blow up the Black Eagle
But Columbus hearing Of the plot ready for him.
Columbus threw searchlght upon them and then de-
stroed the arshp After that he went to China Japan
and Turkey and then returned to the United States,
where arrival welcomed again. u -
Seventh Grade, Charlie Gackstetter,
Van Buren, School. =;.s St. Paul, MINI.
AN EASY STUDY DOSE.