West African Islands Major Ellis
                    
Major Ellis, well known as the author of West African Sketches and other works, collected the notes from which this volume was prepared. His...                
                
            An Honor to American Opticians
                    
Through the courtesy of Messrs. Alvan Clark & Sons, we are pleased to share an extract from a letter written to them by Dr....                
                
            West African Islands
                    
Major Ellis, known for his book West African Sketches and other works, compiled detailed notes on the West African islands. His observations include information...                
                
            Commendation for the Church at Pergamum
                    
In Pergamum, Jesus praised the believers for being faithful to His name. They stood strong in their belief in the deity of Christ despite...                
                
            Satan’s Throne in Pergamum
                    
The reason Jesus said that Satan's throne was in Pergamum was because of the many heathen temples there. Most of these temples are in...                
                
            The Temple of Asklepios and Healing
                    
Another famous temple in Pergamum was dedicated to the god Asklepios, the god of healing. Below the temple was the greatest hospital of the...                
                
            