3 & 5 West 18th Street.=

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Great Round World Polisher

=Will take rust off your wheel, will polish your skates, your
gun, your fishing-reel--any and every polished metal surface can
be kept clean with it. .. .. .. .. .. ..=

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It will polish knives--can be used as a knife sharpener. Put up in small
packages convenient to carry in your bicycle tool-bag; full directions
with each package.

=BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. THIS POLISHER IS FULLY WARRANTED BY "THE GREAT
ROUND WORLD."= If it does not do all that we say, and a great deal more,
we will refund amount paid at any time. =CHEAP AND DURABLE=--will remain
good until last morsel is used up. =NON-POISONOUS!!=

Every boy or girl, man or woman, can use it safely.

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=Price, 25 cents (13 two-cent stamps), postage paid to any address.=

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=CAN BE OBTAINED BY ALL FIRST-CLASS DEALERS.=

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WILLIAM BEVERLEY HARISON,
5 West 18th Street, New York City.

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=EVERY PACKAGE BEARS THIS NAME.=

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SUPPLEMENT TO

[Illustration: THE GREAT ROUND
WORLD
AND WHAT IS GOING ON IN IT.]

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VOL. 1 MARCH 25, 1897. NO. 20

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ABOUT GREECE AND CRETE.

Do you know, my dear young friends, that you and I ought to be very glad
and grateful that we are _Americans_?

Does it ever occur to you that while millions of people in other lands are
to-day suffering unspeakably from cruelty and oppression, it is your happy
lot to live under a government which makes such wrongs impossible?

You have seen what Cuba is willing to suffer, if she can only get away
from the oppression of Spain. You have seen that she considers no
sacrifices too great, that she will surrender fortune, happiness, and life
itself, will endure lingering tortures and death in solitary dungeons; and
all this, just that she may secure the very freedom which you and I enjoy
so carelessly!

And now, from the Southeastern end of Europe, there has come another
supplicating voice, from another island.

The little island of Crete, in the grasp of a hand infinitely more cruel
than Spain's, has declared she would rather perish