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ОглавлениеTHE SAN FRANCISCO CALAMITY BY EARTHQUAKE AND FIRE
San Francisco and Its Terrific Earthquake.
The Demon of Fire Invades the Stricken City.
Fighting the Flames With Dynamite.
The Reign of Destruction and Devastation
The Panic Flight of a Homeless Host.
Facing Famine and Praying for Relief.
The Frightful Loss of Life and Wealth.
Wonderful Record of Thrilling Escapes.
Disaster Spreads Over the Golden State
All America and Canada to the Rescue
Life in the Metropolis of the Pacific
Plans to Rebuild San Francisco.
The Earthquake Wave Felt Round the Earth.
Vesuvius Devastates the Region of Naples.
The Great Lisbon and Calabrian Earthquakes.
The Charleston and Other Earthquakes of the United States.
The Volcano and the Earthquake, Earth’s Demons of Destruction.
Theories of Volcanic and Earthquake Action.
The Active Volcanoes of the Earth.
The Famous Vesuvius and the Destruction of Pompeii.
Eruptions of Vesuvius, Etna and Stromboli.
Skaptar Jokull and Hecla, the Great Icelandic Volcanoes.
Volcanoes of the Philippines and Other Pacific Islands.
The Wonderful Hawaiian Craters and Kilauea’s Lake of Fire.
Popocatapetl and Other Volcanoes of Mexico and Central America.
The Terrible Eruption of Krakatoa.
Mount Pelee and its Harvest of Death.
St. Vincent Island and Mont Soufriere in 1812.
