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The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 40, August 12, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls

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"The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 40, August 12, 1897" is a historical news publication aimed at young readers, produced ...

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2005-05-27
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"The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 40, August 12, 1897" is a historical news publication aimed at young readers, produced during the late 19th century. This weekly newspaper covers contemporary events and notable occurrences from around the world, intending to educate and inform children about the significant happenings of the day. The content is serialized, reflecting a journalistic style that seeks to enlighten its audience about global affairs and various social issues. In this specific issue, the publication delves into several notable stories, focusing on events in Spain amidst rising tensions over military demands and financial hardships, culminating in public riots particularly in Barcelona. The narrative highlights the political turmoil surrounding Don Carlos and the Carlist movement, emphasizing the potential for a civil uprising. Additionally, it addresses relations between the United States and Spain, especially regarding the legal disputes following the controversial death of Dr. Ruiz and the ongoing tensions over Cuba. The publication also touches on international matters such as the unrest in Brazil and Uruguay, as well as developments in Japan regarding the independence of Hawaii, capturing the global pulse of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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