Monday, Dec. 12, 1927

Useful

The U. S. Department of Commerce announced that "already" airplanes are put to more than 150 uses. Among them is the flying store; the flying paymaster, carrying payrolls above the reach of bandits; the flying cowboy inspecting ranges, even stopping stampedes. Also:

Killing crop-destroying bugs.

Newspaper reporting.

Surveying.

Hunting.

Racing.

Sightseeing.

Photographing.

Vacation trips.

Forest patrols.

Spotting fish breeding grounds.

Elopements.

Coast guards and rescue parties.

City planning.

Hospital service.

Flood relief.

Bringing supplies to any isolated area.

Advertising.

Light freight transport.