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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 58, December 16, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls   By:

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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 58, December 16, 1897 is a fascinating weekly magazine that appeals to both boys and girls. Packed with interesting stories, news, and articles from around the world, this publication provides a valuable educational resource for young readers.

One of the highlights of this issue is the detailed coverage of current events, including information about the ongoing conflict between Greece and Turkey. The magazine also includes engaging stories about science and exploration, making it a great way for children to learn about the world around them.

Overall, The Great Round World is a well-written and engaging publication that offers a wealth of knowledge and entertainment for young readers. With its diverse range of topics and informative content, this magazine is sure to capture the interest of both boys and girls alike.

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

VOL. 1 DECEMBER 16, 1897. NO. 58

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

When we take up our history books and read the accounts of the great deeds that have been done, we are very apt to wonder how the people felt in those times, and if it was not much more exciting to live history than it is to learn it.

We have an opportunity of judging for ourselves how it feels, for we are now living through a very important chapter of history.

Cuba, Turkey, Haiti, and Hawaii are all making history for us that will make very stirring reading for the scholars that come after us, and now Austria has joined in the procession, and is giving us an episode that will make one of the most exciting pages in that country's history.

The present occurrences in Austria are of the utmost importance to the world. They show that the time has passed when kings can rule as absolute monarchs, and that the voice of the people must be listened to.

We told you of the anger of the Austrian people against Count Badeni and his Government, and how the Emperor approved of him and his work, and was determined to uphold him in spite of the opposition.

We also told you that there is a clause in the Austrian constitution which gives the Emperor power to act on his own authority without consulting the people, in case of emergency... Continue reading book >>


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