Review of reviews and world's work (1890) (14597599357)

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Title: Review of reviews and world's work
Year: 1890 (1890s)
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Publisher: New York Review of Reviews Corp
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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ght to a Natural Death 95 A Woman as Tiger Hunter 97 A Wonuius Visit to Manila During the War with Spain 97 The London Leading Article 99 With portrait of Madame KrUger and other illustrations. The Periodicals Reviewed 100 The New Books 113 Index to Periodicals 124 TERMS: $2.r)0 a year in advance; 25 cents a number. Foreign postage $1.00 a year additional. Subscribers may remit to usby post-otlice or express money orders, or by bank checks, drafts, or registered letters. Money in letters is at sendersrisk. Renew as early as possible in order to avoid a break in the receipt of the numbers. Bookdealers, Postmasters, andNewsdealers receive subscriptions. (Subscriptions to the English Review of Reviews, which is edited and published byMr. W. T. Stead in London, may be sent to this otBce, and orders for single copies can also be filled, at the price of i^.oOfor the yearly subscription, including postage, or 35 cents for single copies.) THE REVIEW OF REVIEWS CO13 Astor Place, New York City.
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FIELD MARSHAL LORD ROBERTS.(Appointed in December to command all the British forces in South Africa.) The American Monthly Review of Reviews. TOL. XXI. NEW YORK, JANUARY, 1900. No. 1. THE PROGRESS OF THE WORLD. ^, , ^ Only twelve months remain in which The Last -^ . , 11 i i • i Year of the to set in Order all the things thatCentury, belong to the expiring century, tothe end of giving it a decent dismissal and to savethe coming century from the handicap of an un-fairly large burden of arrearage. There hasbeen a rather curious misapprehension in theminds of many people as to the proper locationof the year upon which we are just entering ;and even in print there has been a good deal ofallusion to the year now ended as the closing oneof the nineteenth century. A half minutesclear thinking is enough to remove all confusion.With December 81 we complete the year 1899—that is to say, we round out 99 of the 100 yearsthat are necessary to complete a full century.We must give the nineteenthreviewofreviewsw21newy