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Memoirs of Bertha von Suttner (Vol. 2 of 2)
Bertha Von SuttnerIt is a great gratification to me that the story of my life—which I cannot suppose to be of general interest except in so far as it is linked with the story of a world-wide movement—is now put before ..
Stray Feathers From a Bird Man's Desk
Austin Loomer RandThis collection of articles, if it were a painting, could be called a conversation piece. Or it might be compared to a well-filled whatnot. Each of the sixty chapters is an independent unit, illustrat..
The Norse King's Bridal
E. M. Smith-DampierIn these translations from the Danish I have adhered strictly to the metres of the original; this, however, is not the case with those from the Old Norse. The original ballads are not versifications o..
The Three Trappers
Edward Sylvester EllisThere was only one thing in his favor, and that was that night was close at hand. He was somewhat in the situation of the mariner when pursued by the pirate, who sees his only hope of life in th..
Earthmen Die Hard!
Richard O. LewisThe moon, with its strange accompanying cloud, had nearly set. The blue of the eastern sky was fading into apple-green. There was a roaring swish of sound, a shattering blast of energy, a whistling si..
The White Tigers of Lake Superior
Charles HowardThe Chippewas recoiled before the impetuosity of the attack, for the youth seemed to have suddenly been transformed into a destroying fury, and quick, sharp exclamations of vengeance continually fell ..
Beware the Star Gods
S. J. ByrneNow here was something Kuru could understand. In the face of the terrifying murder-beast he would be able to tell whether or not these people were weaklings. He saw one of them extract a small object ..
Inside Illinois - Mineral Resources
AnonymousIllinois is about 385 miles long from north to south and about 218 miles wide. It has an area of 55,947 square miles. The average elevation of the state is about 600 feet above sea level. Charles Moun..