Excerpt from The Daily News Almanac and Political Register for 1898, Vol. 14 The aim has been to give facts and figures from a strictly nonpartisan standpoint according to their value and importance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Tribune Almanac and Political Register for 1898 A total eclipse of the sun, January 22, invisible in America. A partial eclipse of the moon. July 3, invisible in America. IV. An annular eclipse of the sun. July 18, invisible in North America. V. A partial eclipse of the sun, December 12-13, visible in the Antarctic regions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Daily News Almanac and Political Register for 1895, Vol. 11 The election tables are comprehensive and full, showing the vote of every congressional district in each state and giving the new congress com piete. It is believed that the work is as fair, exact and accurate as it is pos sible to make so comprehensive a volume in the time that can be devoted to its compilation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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