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Title: Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress ..
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910
Subjects: Progress Inventions
Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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27 418 TRIUMPHS AND WONDERS OF THE XIX™ CENTURY Formosa, as a strategetical post, is of the greatest value. Korea and Japannow control absolutely the Japan Sea. It was only after four months ofrighting that Japan completely conquered the Formosans and had all her newpossessions under her control. China paid Japan an additional $80,000,000 for the release of Port Arthurand Liaotung peninsula. China was well pleased. But in April, 1897,Russia herself had obtained possession of Port Arthur and Talien Wan, andin December the Germans received Kaio Chao, the finest naval station ofthe province of Shantung. France subsequently obtained Kwang-Chau, thebest port of Wangsi; and England, though not joining these powers in thedemand in favor of China in 1895. obtained Wei Hai Wei in 1897. Greco-Turkish War. — In 1895. the fearful atrocities committed by the unspeakable Turk began to assume appalling proportions. During threeyears one hundred thousand Cretans were murdered. February 8, 1897, t

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