Adventure Magazine Cover — page 218: what you’re looking at

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ADVENTURE The Crowning Adventure of Burgess Radio Batteries They flew over the North Pole with Byrd ON May 9, 1926, history was made... American history... World history .-. undying history. Lieut. Commander Byrd in his fearless 1500-mile flight across the top of the world, adds another thrilling triumph to the long, proud list of American achievements. Radio went along, for radio has become vital to the lives and success of explorers and adventurers. Burgess Batteries went along, sharing the fate— sharing the hardships and the glory of Commander Byrd, the Detroit Arctic Expedition, and Capt. Donald MacMillan. It is eminently significant that in these glorious triumphs of American courageand American equip- ment where the test of men and their tools was the test of the survival of the fittest, that the standard products of the Burgess Battery Company were selec- ted, used and “carried on’’ under extreme and un- precedented conditions. Burcess BATTERY COMPANY GENERALSALES OFFICE : CHICAGO Canadian Factories and Offices: Niagara Falls and Winnipeg INGERSOLL Wrist Watch Recently reduced to. .¥ 50 New model this year, Tonneau- ' shape; silvered metal dial. Wrist ited Radiolite, tellstimeinthe dark $4.00 \ : eZ ul AIG is x | For Christmas an When you give an Ingersoll watch you make a gift that is appreciated all out of propor- tion to its cost. For there’s no gift like a watch, nothing used so much, consulted so often, carried so long. And Ingersoll Watches, made for over 30 years, have a reputation for dependability and enduring service that is worldwide and thoroughly deserved, InGErsott Wartcu Co., Inc, New York Chicago San Francisco a7 Po Z ‘ Nhe 4. OY GE: PSN The New YANKEE other new features of grace and beauty. Sturdy and de- pendable. Kindly mention Adventure in writing to advertisers or visiting your dealer. Recently reduced to $ 0 More closely cased, antique bow and crown, new dial and 4 as = A aN Wy SBI Zep ‘f NIN = Co OO C©