The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 28, May 20, 1897 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls by Various
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page 34 of 46 (73%)
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It is said that Turkey will not be satisfied unless she gets Thessaly back again, and the boundaries of Turkey are made the same as they were before the Treaty of Berlin. Some people think that Turkey will not demand the return of Thessaly, but that she will insist that Greece shall pay all the expenses of the war. It is said that Russia and Germany will support Turkey in her claims. GENIE H. ROSENFELD. INVENTION AND DISCOVERY. Some clever person has thought of a very novel advertising scheme. It is for use at night, and consists of a sign made entirely of small electric lights, which is sent up into the air and held there by means of balloons. Advertisers have used the pavements under our feet for their signs, and have disfigured some of our grandest rocks with their Sapolios and their St. Jacob's Oils; pretty nearly everything on the face of the earth has been made to serve their purpose. The heavens have thus far escaped, but this new invention brings them also into line. |
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