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by E.D. Skinner
Sam Brown, head of sales for United States Amalgamated Aviation Consolidated, is summoned to his boss's office. A war between Italy and Abyssinia results in a sale of a million airplanes.
('Suitcase Airplane' by E.D. Skinner)
Appearing before the King, he demonstrates his product. And gets the sale!
Wielding American know-how, the Africans wipe out the Italians.
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Arma Lunchbox-Sized Folding Electric Scooter
'You will notice that it is folded and telescoped into a compact mass which fits the suitcase nicely...' - E.D. Skinner, 1929.
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