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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 42, August 26, 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. 42, August 26, 1897 is a fascinating weekly magazine that provides engaging and educational content for young readers. Covering a wide range of topics, from science and history to current events, this magazine is packed with interesting information that will capture the attention of both boys and girls.

One of the standout features of this magazine is its ability to present complex topics in a way that is easy for young readers to understand. The articles are written in a clear and straightforward manner, making them accessible to readers of all ages. Additionally, the magazine is filled with colorful illustrations and photographs that help bring the stories to life.

The diverse range of topics covered in The Great Round World is truly impressive. Whether discussing the latest scientific discoveries or exploring important moments in history, this magazine has something for everyone. It's clear that the editors put a lot of thought and care into selecting content that will both entertain and educate their young audience.

Overall, The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 42, August 26, 1897 is a wonderful magazine that is sure to captivate young readers. With its engaging content and informative articles, this magazine is a must-read for any child who has a thirst for knowledge.

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FIVE CENTS.

THE GREAT ROUND WORLD AND WHAT IS GOING ON IN IT

Vol. 1 AUGUST 26, 1897 No. 42. [Entered at Post Office, New York City, as second class matter]

[Illustration: A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER FOR BOYS AND GIRLS]

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WILLIAM BEVERLEY HARISON. PUBLISHER NO. 3 AND 5 WEST 18TH ST. NEW YORK CITY

=Copyright, 1897, by WILLIAM BEVERLEY HARISON.=

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