Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 169, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 July 1910 — Oh, Mr. Wright! [ARTICLE]

Oh, Mr. Wright!

Wilbur Wright was talking to a Dayton reporter about the Daily Mail’s 150,000 aerial race from London to Manchester. “It was shocking, though,” said the reporter, “that Graham White, an An-glo-Saxon flying man, let himself be beaten by a Frenchman.” Mr. Wright smiled. “Shocking?” he said. “It was more than that. It was a-Paulhan.”