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MR.
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HIS TOUR AROUND THE WORLD
AND JOURNEYS THROUGH EUROPE
Interesting and Instruc
tive Story of Tour
Tho journey around tho world, oC -which this book
Is an llluBLrntcd and descriptive record, embraced
a period of nearly ono year. It was a trip to tho
East by way of tho West, and covorod practically
the clvlll.od world. It was mado under tho most
favorablo auspices for observation, for procuring
facts, and for study.
Mr. Bryan entered upon his journey aftor par
ticipating In two spirited presidential campaigns
a3 tho candldato of his party, and his reception by
pooplo of all classes, by thoso high in civil, ohlclal
and military llfo, can bo regarded as a high com
pliment to every American and believer In Ameri
can Institutions. Tho sources of information given
him wero exceptional.
Mr. Bryan describes men and things that inter
ested him wherover he went, no gives his im
prosslons of tho world's nations their rulers and
inhabitants. IIo mado a special study of systems
of government, rollglous conditions, trade methods,
education and monetary systems, and the charac
teristics of all tho pooplo. IIo portrays, In short,
tho peoples of tho earth as they arc today, and
as ho saw them on tho highways and byways. His
book will provo of profoundest Interest to ovory
roauer, ana is a wonc or untoiu cuucauonai value.
It should find a placo In ovory homo library, and
bo read by ovory member of tho family. Tho nar
rative of this Journey will Interost every ono who
rcaus aim tninics.
U will Intercut hc Hdiricnt of governments and
of governmental Institutions.
It ivIH Intercut the financier, and everyono in
terested in tho financial systems and theories, bo
causo Mr. Bryan looked into- tho monetary methods
of tho governments ho visited. IIo outlines these
mothods and presents his concHislons in a way
to specially entertain and instruct.
It will Intercut the commercial world, because of
tho detailed Information he gives concerning com
mercial methods of all countries.
It will Interest the farmer, becauso tl -3 tillers of
tho soil, prlmltlvo In method and laborious In man
ner, received his attention, study and comparison
of mothods with our own.
It will Interest the minister, the theological ntu
flont, the church member, because ho mado a study
of tho religions of tho various countries ho visited
theories and practices and ho gives them to tho
leader wl t li a clearness and simplicity of phraso
that will interest and Inform all.
It will liferent the forelcn-Iinrn citizen, because
t gives In Mr. Bryan's own words, the story of
his visits to tho rulers, tho high and the lowly, and
f ? ViSniJf ifV sPPfc of tholr n.atIvo land. with faith
ful Illustrations of noted scenes and pictures of
prominent countrymen.
'The Old -World and Its Ways" makes an ideal
gift book for old or young. It will bo suppllod in
three styles of bindings, and will bo sent PREPAID
at tho prices quoted bolow, anywhere In tho United
States. Or Tho Commoner will send it FREE and
$100 f anyono sondInE vo subscriptions at
Contains 576 Imperial Places Visited, Described
Octavo Pai?es. and Over and ruliy illustrated
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250 Superb Engravings
(From Photon Token or Procured by the Author)
,wat-aos
About One
Fourth Size
of this Book
Author's Preface
Chapt'er I Crossing tho Pacific Hawaii
Chapter II Japan and Hor Peoplo
Chapter III Japanese Customs and Hospitality
Chapter IV Japan Hor History and Progress
Chapter V Japan
Her Industries, Arts and Commerce
Chapter VI Japan
..Her Educational f stem .and Her Rellcrions
Chapter VII Japan
Her Government, Politics and Problems
Chapter VIII Korea "The Hermit Nation"
Chapter IX China As She Was
Chapter X China As Sho Was Part Second
Chapter XI
...Chinese Education, Religion and Philosophy
Chapter XII. China's Awakening
Chapter XIII Chinese ExclusioH
Chapter XIV ....
i 7 ' V4rThrn?hlUPP,i.nos,Tho Northern islands
Chapter XV.... Tho Philippines Tho Moro Country
Chapter XVI. Tho Philippine Problem
Chapter XVII Tho Philippine Problem Continued
Chapter XVIII Ja.va Tho Beautiful
Chapter XIX Netherlands India
Chapter -XX. .-. in the Tropics
Chapter XXI. Burma and Buddhism
Chapter XXII. Eastern India
Chapter XXIII Hindu India
Chapter XXIV Mohammedan India
Chapter XXV. .- Western India
C japter XXVI. British Rule in IndiS
Chapter XXVII Ancient Etrvnt
Chapter XXVIII Mode?n Egyf t
Chapter XXIX Among the Lebanons
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Chapter XXXII Greece, tho World's Teacher
Chapter XXXIII .The Byzantine Capital
Chapter XXXIV ...In tho Land of the Turk
Phu Efnr vvf Hungary andHer Neighbors
Chapter XXXVI Tho Dumn.
Chapter XXXVII ThS Dma
Chapter XXXVIII .Around the BalTio
Chapter XXXIX .Democratic iNorwav
nteSf i--England's Now Liberal Government
Chapter XLI.. Homes, and Shrines of Great Brifain
cnaptor XLII. Glimpses of Spain
n oSf yH7 American Foreign. Missions
Chapter XLV. World Problems
Chapter XL VI A Study of Governments
S!S5& "?& The TraTP Pebato lnfinfflannd
Chapter XLVIII. ....... . .Ireland and Her Leaders
Chapter XLIX Growth of Municipal Ownership
Chapter L. . .Franco and Her Pooplo
Chapter LI. The Republic of Switzerland
nSnEr $r Threo Llttl Kingdoms
Chapter LIII Beltrium
PhKter TA7 ' A Th0 NithVrfiSffi
SfcP" ?Xi ' Germany and Socialism
ShSE S V&r . ' Russia and Her Czar
nteS V(Mt .. .Romo Tho Catholic Capital
SEn&nS Jr2n Tolstoy, tho Apostle of Love
Chapter LIX Notes on Europo
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