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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 48, October 7, 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. 48, October 7, 1897" is a fascinating and educational magazine that offers a wide range of topics for both boys and girls. The content is diverse and informative, covering current events, historical events, science, and more.

What I appreciated most about this magazine is its ability to engage young readers and spark their curiosity about the world around them. The writing is engaging and easy to understand, making it accessible for readers of all ages. Additionally, the illustrations and images included throughout the magazine help to bring the information to life and enhance the overall reading experience.

Overall, "The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It" is a valuable resource for young readers who are interested in learning more about the world they live in. It provides a well-rounded look at a variety of topics and encourages readers to think critically and ask questions. I would highly recommend this magazine to parents and educators looking for a enriching and educational reading material for children.

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

VOL. 1 OCTOBER 7, 1897. NO. 48

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

The peace negotiations are settled; that is to say, the plans suggested by Lord Salisbury, and agreed to by the Powers, have also been accepted by the Sultan.

On the 18th of September, after a conference of three hours, the ambassadors and Tewfik Pasha signed their names to the treaty. As soon as this was done, Tewfik carried the document to the palace and obtained the Sultan's signature also.

According to the terms of the treaty, the troops are to be withdrawn from Thessaly within one month after it goes into effect, and the Powers are to control the income of Greece until the war indemnity of fifteen million dollars shall be paid.

Nothing now remains but for Greece to agree and for King George to sign his name beside that of the Sultan.

Though every one must feel glad that peace has been made between these two warring nations, yet the terms are so hard for Greece that if she signs the treaty she will practically be signing away her independence as a nation.

There is a very shameful story behind the Greco Turkish war. In the histories that will be written about it, it will be recorded that Greece was sacrificed by Europe for the sake of Turkish gold... Continue reading book >>


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