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Their first active work began in the year 1900, when as a vacation, they built a gliding machine on the coast of North Carolina, and each year in the fall of the year, spent a few weeks there till in 1903, they attached a gasoline motor to it and flew, December 17th, four short flights. They flew against the wind and made at the longest only about a half mile, counting the velocity of the wind.