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Show Tho most valuable desolate Islands In tho world an? the I.lnUovs, In tho Arctic Arc-tic ocean, off tho mouth of tho Lena, In Siberia. They are frost bound and utterly ut-terly barren save for arctic moss, but thoy contain such enormous quantities of fossil Ivory thnt they nro exceedingly exceeding-ly mlnnblelu fact, although uninhabited uninhab-ited nave for the Ivory diggers and of thembelvcs Incapable of supporting ltfp, they "produce a revenue of 1,000,-) COO ' year. liodon Queen-; --it-: - - ,r" |