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In the year 2889

Verne, Michel, 1861-1925; Verne, Jules, 1828-1905· 2 chapters· 5,659 words

[Redactor's note: _In the Year 2889_ was first published in the _Forum_, February, 1889; p. 662. It was published in France the next year. Although published under the name of Jules Verne, it is now believed to be chiefly if not entirely the work of Jules' son, Michel Verne. I...

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[Redactor's note: _In the Year 2889_ was first published in the _Forum_, February, 1889; p. 662. It was published in France the next year. Although published under the name of J...

2. Chapter 2

For Mr. Smith has obtained a lease of the great falls of Niagara. For ages the energy developed by the falls went unutilized. Smith, applying Jackson's invention, now collects t...