Chapter

 1 4 |        Many and noted were the machines entered for this great race.
 2 4 |       well as automobiles. The machines were of all makes and nationalities.
 3 4 |        accident, some of these machines would surely arrive at the
 4 4 |        already occurred, other machines were hopelessly behind.
 5 4 |      dollars, lay between five machines, two American, two French,
 6 6 |    probably, at least, the two machines had been built by the same
 7 6 | grounds. The fact that the two machines had not yet appeared at
 8 6 |     problem. Had both of these machines disappeared forever? They
 9 8 |   known of the three different machines, as to their size, their
10 8 |    must have built these three machines, or perhaps that they are
11 13|     creator of this prodigious machines of this fantastic personage
12 16|      with the heavier than air machines, and that he had proven
13 16|        of the heavier than air machines.~Mr. Prudent and Mr. Evans