Books with author George Q. (George Quayle) Cannon

Excerpt from The Juvenile Instructor, Vol. 26: March 1, 1891Life among the esquimaux. Of workmanship. It is usually about twenty five feet long, and is made of a frame-work (concluded from page no) of wood and whale bone covered with skin.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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 Juvenile Instructor, Vol. 34It isi'five o'clock p. M. When the ship sails away. As long as land is to be seen we remain on deck, anxious to catch the last glimpse of the country we are leaving. It does not take long to get out at sea where the mists hide the long shore line from our sight, and we are now willing to turn our attention to other matters.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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 Juvenile Instructor, Vol. 30: February, 1895Why cannot the people Of this great nation, with their wealth Of resources in water and land and other privileges, allow to the poor native who once pos sessed the whole country some spots of land which are productive and capable of sustaining the members Of their families? We think they are entitled to this much, and that the people Of the United States can well afford to feed and educate the savage rather than to fight him and seek his extermination. The efforts at education among the Indians have been gratifying. True the young men who have'been taken to eastern schools where they graduated and have then returned to the homes Of their wandering relatives, have ire quently_ relapsed into savagery, but where they are systematically trained to study and work, they have proved themselves equals in most instances Of the white man.In their schools they are making great progress, not only in the higher condition of intellectuality but in their regularity of attendance. The average attendance of school children in the Indian Territory, too, has increased in the ratio Of about 15 per cent. Per annum during the past three 'years.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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 Juvenile Instructor, Vol. 36: Designed for the Advancement of the Young; July 1, 1901In May, 1871, Brother Reynolds returned to Europe, be having been called to assist Elder Albert Carrington in the editorship of the Millennial Star. In the following Sep tember President Carrington was called back to Zion ou, account of complications grow ing out of legal persecutions, and Elder Reynolds was left in charge of the spiritual concerns of the European Mission. Shortly before this he had suffered a severe attack of smallpox, and on President Carrington's return to Liverpool, in May, 1872, Brother Reynolds Was released to return home, as his health remained quite poor.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.