New book now available: "A Journey in Other Worlds" by John Jacob Astor (1894) - 29 issues. (Yes, *that* wealthy Astor who would later perish in the Titanic)

A vision of the far off future in the year 2000 with speculation on telephones, solar power, air travel, and adjusting the tilt of the Earth. Plus blood-sucking bats on Jupiter!

The Public Domain Review has more on the book: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/a-journey-in-other-worlds-a-romance-of-the-future-1894

https://www.serialreader.org/637faf5e8980bdde23aa5e54/a-journey-in-other-worlds/

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