The Bottle Party
Written by
W. E. Johns
Copyright 1932
4th of 13 stories in . It was published in Popular Flying Magazine, April 1933. It was republished as The Bottle Bombers in The Modern Boy #287, Aug. 5, 1933.
The 'Professor', Henry Watkins, has yet another great idea of how to destroy three new observation balloons which involve dropping bottles to distract the gun crews on the ground. This plan really does not work out well for him.