Project Gutenberg 2015-02-03 Public domain in the USA. 132 Various Verschillende Various, Various Chambers, Robert 1802 1871 Chambers, R. (Robert) Chambers, William 1800 1883 Chambers, W. (William) Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 702 June 9, 1877 Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "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.) Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Periodicals AP Text Chambers's Edinburgh Journal Category: Journals 134690 2025-07-19T10:25:14.990517 text/html 111429 2024-10-24T14:20:53 text/html 272735 2025-07-19T10:25:17.435507 application/epub+zip 272686 2025-07-19T10:25:15.463501 application/epub+zip 122325 2025-07-19T10:25:15.194517 application/epub+zip 344306 2025-07-19T10:25:19.169512 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329766 2025-07-19T10:25:17.161541 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 167008 2022-09-21T19:50:18.953105 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 122263 2025-07-19T10:25:14.822528 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 102337 2024-10-24T14:20:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18462 2025-07-19T10:25:19.297479 application/rdf+xml 27269 2025-07-19T10:25:15.256499 image/jpeg 2935 2025-07-19T10:25:15.225511 image/jpeg 261760 2025-07-19T10:25:15.007611 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia