{"id":176,"date":"2010-09-01T23:42:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-01T23:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/?p=176"},"modified":"2022-09-21T09:54:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T16:54:23","slug":"tolivers-airship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/?p=176","title":{"rendered":"Toliver&#8217;s Airship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aeronautical genius or scam artist? Charles Toliver excited San Diegans in 1911 with his plans to build a gas-filled dirigible. Investors eagerly bought shares in the Toliver Aerial Navigation Company. But the project did not turn out as expected . . .<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read the complete story of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/toliver1.pdf\">San Diego Airship<\/a><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_992\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Toliverdog.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-992\" data-attachment-id=\"992\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/?attachment_id=992\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Toliverdog.jpg?fit=1667%2C2640\" data-orig-size=\"1667,2640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Toliver&amp;#038;dog\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Charles Toliver.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Toliverdog.jpg?fit=646%2C1024\" class=\"wp-image-992\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Toliverdog.jpg?resize=550%2C871\" alt=\"Charles Toliver.\" width=\"550\" height=\"871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Toliverdog.jpg?resize=646%2C1024 646w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Toliverdog.jpg?resize=189%2C300 189w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sandiegoyesterday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Toliverdog.jpg?w=1667 1667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-992\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Charles Toliver.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"fblikebutton_button\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: 10px;\"><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sandiegoyesterday.com%2F%3Fp%3D176&amp;layout=standard&amp;show-faces=true&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:26px\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aeronautical genius or scam artist? 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