Kawkab Amirka, كوكب أمريكا, Vol. 1, no. 40

Kawkab Amirka, كوكب أمريكا, Vol. 1, no. 40. Articles in English include; a congratulations to the Jewish scholar of Egypt and Arabic George (Getzel) Selikovitsch (Zelikovitch) on his marriage to Bertha Berman; an update on the conflict between Mahdi Muhammed Ahmed and the British, which would later be known as the Mahdist War, over the independence of Sudan; a report on a cattle epidemic that swept through Africa; a historical sketch of Cleopatra; a summary of an address given by Colonel John B. Weber, Commissioner of Immigration, on the question of quarantining immigrants; and short articles on different ways of burying the dead across the world; an update on Alexander Webb's conversion to Islam; and an update on the movements of the French Ambassador to Great Britain.

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