(1820-1888) Henry Bergh was a philanthropist who organized the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty…
The queen had built for Gulliver a first rate boat by the joiner for the palace. It was a miniature,…
In the land of giants, Gulliver is carried in a box by his master on a market-day to a neighboring town.
"The Walnut Street Prison. This edifice was erected in 1774, and taken down in 1836. The beautiful new…
"Distant view of Jamestown Island. This view is from the north side of what was once a marsh, but now…
"Thomas Alva Edison was born at Milan, Ohio, February 11, 1847, but the family soon after moved to Port…
"The breadfruit is a large, globular fruit of a pale-green color, about the size of a child's head,…
"The breadfruit is a large, globular fruit of a pale-green color, about the size of a child's head,…
"The Orang Outang is the Mias of the Dyaks; also known as the 'wild man of the wood.' It is a dull,…
"Showing how an improvised apparatus may be used for a broken radius. This temporary dressing consists…
"Sling the Monkey is a capital game, and can be played anywhere where there are trees. One player who…
"Two players are made to sit on the ground draw their legs up, and clasp their hands together over their…