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_FIVE CENTS._

THE GREAT ROUND WORLD

AND WHAT IS GOING ON IN IT

    SUBSCRIPTION PRICE. MAY 13, 1897  Vol. 1. NO. 27
    $2.50 PER YEAR
    [Entered at Post Office, New York City, as second-class matter]

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    A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

    WILLIAM BEVERLEY HARISON. PUBLISHER

    NO. 3 AND 5 WEST 18TH ST. NEW YORK CITY

Copyright, 1897, by WILLIAM BEVERLEY HARISON.

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    =SPECIAL INDUCEMENT=

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    World," we will give to each subscriber who sends us $2.50 to
    pay for a year's subscription to a new name, a copy of

    =Rand, McNally & Co.=
      =1897 Atlas of the World.=

    =160 pages of colored maps from new plates, size 11 1/2 x 14
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