Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 144, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 June 1915 — HIGHER THAN FERRIS WHEEL [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]
HIGHER THAN FERRIS WHEEL
Marvelous Aeroscope at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, Raises Amazed Visitors 264 Feet I*.,- ' • • • k U
FOB the seeker of amusement there Is opportunity a-plenty In the great mechanical achievement, the aeroscope, on the Zone, Panama-Pacific International Exposition. San Francisco. The aeroscope Is built on the order of a giant crane of a novel and intricate design, with a seating iffrity of 100 and standing room for twenty more. The car is perfectly balanced. and perfect safety and a Jarless ride of ten minutes are assured to paschal Who enjoy this trip Of 264 feet into the clouds. This is four feet Idgbsr than the Ferris wheel. Two rqotors control the ascent and descent In conjunction witlj, the counterbalance of this huge car, and when it reaches its extreme bright It begins to swing slowly around on the series of wheels at its base, giving the passenger a view of die surrounding country from every point
