The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 19, March 18, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls

"The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 19, March 18, 1897" by Various is a weekly publication crafted for young minds in the late 1800s, acting as a newspaper to help them understand the world around them. This issue tackles important happenings of the time, like the puzzling death of an American doctor in a Cuban jail, sparking questions about how Spain treated Cubans and the role of the United States in Cuba. It also explores the growing conflict between Americans and Spanish leaders and touches on war in Greece and Africa, while also having stories about strange new inventions, animal behavior, and immigration, creating a mix of serious and light-hearted topics to grab kids' attention and teach them about real-world events.