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Chambers, Robert
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Chambers, R. (Robert)
Chambers, William
1800
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Chambers, W. (William)
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 702
June 9, 1877
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"Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 702 by Various" is a periodical publication that features a mix of literature, science, and art, likely produced in the late 19th century, around the 1870s. This installment offers insightful social commentaries, fictional narratives, and informative articles on various topics of the time. The journal reflects contemporary concerns regarding social welfare, including discussions on the boarding-out system for orphaned children, as well as lighter fiction such as personal stories and anecdotes from different walks of life. The content of this particular issue is diverse. It begins with a detailed examination of the boarding-out system in Scotland, detailing its benefits for orphaned children, contrasting it against the detrimental effects of institutionalization. This section emphasizes the importance of a nurturing home environment over mere economic efficiency. Following this, fiction pieces, including "The Last of the Haddons," offer romantic narratives that explore the complexities of human relationships, while articles on submarine cables give readers insight into technological advancements of the era. The journal concludes with whimsical and touching anecdotes about animal behavior, exemplified through the affectionate relationship between a goat named Fanchette and a young girl, symbolizing hope and companionship despite the difficulties faced during the siege of Paris. Overall, the issue crafts a balanced portrayal of societal issues, artistic expression, and human-animal bonds during a time of rapid change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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