The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 54, November 18, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls By: Various
I recently finished reading the latest issue of The Great Round World and was thoroughly impressed with the depth and quality of reporting found within its pages. This weekly magazine for boys and girls covers a wide range of topics, from politics and current events to science and literature. I appreciate how the magazine presents information in a way that is both engaging and educational, making it a great resource for young readers looking to learn more about the world around them. The writing is clear and concise, making complex subjects easy to understand. One of the highlights of this issue was the coverage of recent global events, including the ongoing conflict in Europe and the latest scientific discoveries. The magazine also features a variety of interactive elements, such as quizzes and puzzles, that keep readers actively engaged. Overall, I highly recommend The Great Round World to anyone looking for a well-rounded and informative publication for young readers. It is both entertaining and enlightening, making it a valuable addition to any child's reading list. First Page: [Illustration: THE GREAT ROUND WORLD AND WHAT IS GOING ON IN IT.] VOL. 1 NOVEMBER 18, 1897. NO. 54 =Copyright, 1897, by THE GREAT ROUND WORLD Publishing Company.= The mayor of the city of Greater New York is Judge Robert A. Van Wyck. New York city has just been passing through the most exciting election that has fallen to her lot since she became a city. This being the first election since the passing of the charter which made New York the second largest city in the world, each political party has been trying to get a man in for mayor who represented its own especial way of thinking. You will remember our telling you about the passing of the charter last spring, and remarking that the man who would be made mayor of this great city would have to rule over nearly three and a half millions of people. He will also have to appoint officers of the government whose salaries will amount to five hundred thousand dollars a year, and to control New York's yearly income, which will amount to more than sixty millions of the people's money. On January 1st, 1898, Greater New York will embrace Staten Island, the whole of Brooklyn as far down the Bay as Rockaway Beach, extend as far north as Yonkers, and stretch across the country to the Sound, which it will cross to take in Queens County on Long Island... Continue reading book >>

The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 54, November 18, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls By: Various

I recently finished reading the latest issue of The Great Round World and was thoroughly impressed with the depth and quality of reporting found within its pages. This weekly magazine for boys and girls covers a wide range of topics, from politics and current events to science and literature.

I appreciate how the magazine presents information in a way that is both engaging and educational, making it a great resource for young readers looking to learn more about the world around them. The writing is clear and concise, making complex subjects easy to understand.

One of the highlights of this issue was the coverage of recent global events, including the ongoing conflict in Europe and the latest scientific discoveries. The magazine also features a variety of interactive elements, such as quizzes and puzzles, that keep readers actively engaged.

Overall, I highly recommend The Great Round World to anyone looking for a well-rounded and informative publication for young readers. It is both entertaining and enlightening, making it a valuable addition to any child's reading list.

First Page:

[Illustration: THE GREAT ROUND WORLD AND WHAT IS GOING ON IN IT.]

VOL. 1 NOVEMBER 18, 1897. NO. 54

=Copyright, 1897, by THE GREAT ROUND WORLD Publishing Company.=

The mayor of the city of Greater New York is Judge Robert A. Van Wyck.

New York city has just been passing through the most exciting election that has fallen to her lot since she became a city.

This being the first election since the passing of the charter which made New York the second largest city in the world, each political party has been trying to get a man in for mayor who represented its own especial way of thinking.

You will remember our telling you about the passing of the charter last spring, and remarking that the man who would be made mayor of this great city would have to rule over nearly three and a half millions of people. He will also have to appoint officers of the government whose salaries will amount to five hundred thousand dollars a year, and to control New York's yearly income, which will amount to more than sixty millions of the people's money.

On January 1st, 1898, Greater New York will embrace Staten Island, the whole of Brooklyn as far down the Bay as Rockaway Beach, extend as far north as Yonkers, and stretch across the country to the Sound, which it will cross to take in Queens County on Long Island... Continue reading book >>

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