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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 57, December 9, 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. 57, December 9, 1897" is an engaging and informative weekly magazine for children that covers a wide range of topics from history and science to current events. The articles are written in a clear and accessible language, making it easy for young readers to understand and enjoy. The magazine also includes illustrations and maps to help illustrate the stories.

One of the highlights of this issue is the coverage of the current events of the time, giving children a glimpse into the world around them. From political news to scientific advancements, there is a wealth of information to be discovered within its pages.

Overall, "The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It" is a valuable resource for young readers looking to expand their knowledge and stay informed about the world around them. Its engaging content and accessible writing style make it a great choice for children interested in learning about history, science, and current events.

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

VOL. 1 DECEMBER 9, 1897. NO. 57

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

Germany is furnishing us with some interesting news this week.

She has successfully accomplished something which, to simple folks who are not diplomatists, seems like a plain, every day case of robbery.

Here is the story of it, and you can judge for yourselves.

Some German missionaries have been killed in China, and Germany has seized a Chinese port in revenge.

Missionaries are, as you know, holy and devoted men who go to far countries to spread the knowledge of the Gospel among heathen and unenlightened people.

These good men have always suffered much for their faith. They go wherever their duty calls, and even carry their message of peace to the terrible cannibals who kill and eat men.

In the early annals of our own country we have records of the terrible sufferings endured by these good men in their missionary work among the redskins.

Missionaries count their perils and their privations as nothing if they can but do the work of God.

Every government is particularly careful to do all that it can to protect its missionaries, and if ignorant savages do them harm, an attempt is always made to punish the wrongdoers, to teach them that these servants of God are well protected... Continue reading book >>


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