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The Commoner.
VOLUME ',' NUMBER It
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MR. BRYAN'S BOOK
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The Old World and Its Ways
HIS TOUR AROUND THE WORLD
AND JOURNEYS' THROUGH EUROPE
Interesting and Instruc
tive Story of Tour
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The journey around tho world, of which this book
Is an Illustrated and deacrlptlvo record, embraced
a period of nearly ono year. It was a trip to the
East by way of tho West, and covered practically
tho clvlll'.od world. It was made under tho most
favorablo auspices for observation, for procuring
facts, and for study.
Mr. Bryan entered upon his journoy after par
ticipating In two spirited presidential campaigns
as tho candidate of Ills party, and his recoption by
pooplo of all classes, by those high In civil, official
and military life, can bo regarded as a high com
pllmont to every American and beliovcr In Ameri
can institutions. The sources of information given
him wero oxcoptional.
Mr. Bryan doscrlbos men nnd things that Inter
ested him wherover ho wont. He glvos his im
pressions of tho world's nations their rulers and
Inhabitants. Ho mndo a special study of systems
of govornmont, religious conditions, trade mothods,
oducatlon and monetary systems, and tho charac
teristics of all tho people He portrays, in short,
tho pooplos of tho earth as thoy aro today, and
an ho Haw thorn on tho highways and byways. Ills
book will prove of profoundest interest to every
reader, and Is a work of untold educational value.
It should find a placo In overy homo library, and
bo read by overy member of tho family. Tho nar
rativo of this journoy will interest overy one who
reads and thinks. ,
It will interest ht? HfuiTont of governments and
of goveruinontal Institutions.
It will Intercut the financier, .and overyono In
terested in tho financial systems and theories, bo
causo Mr. Bryan looked into tho monetary mothods
of tho governments ho visited. Ho outlines thoso
iniituous anu presents ms conclusions In a
to specially entertain and instruct.
Contains 576 Imperial Places Visited, Described
Octavo Pages, and Over an Fully Illustrated
250 Superb Engravings
(From Pliotoa Tukcn or Procured by the Author)
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It Will lltlCrCMt lll PtinilllOVnlnl 1V..1.1 1iAAr ..,.,.
tho detailed Information ho gives concerning com
mercial methods of all countries.
It will Intci'cNt the fnnuur, because tl.o tillers of
tho soil, primitive In method and laborious in man
ner, received his attontlon. study and comparison
of methods with our own.
It will liferent the minister, the theological tu
?nn hl,1V1urcU member, because ho mado a study
of tho religions of tho various countries ho visited
r7n,wrl?fiinS P"'ces-ana ho gives them to tho
reader with a clearness and simplicity of phrase
that will interest and inform ail. ruso
tltl1 !,lrCMttl,e f?reIirn-born citizen, becauso
ii ..'?' n ?.Ir Bryan's own words, tho story of
lli! Y,s,tSMV,th0 rtulor's- thc "to" ixnd the lowly7and
t ? Vna,Ut,fl! SI)0ts ,of th0,r imtIvo lan. with faith
Jrlintt SCeUCS and picturcs
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Author's Preface
Chapter I: Crossing tho Pacific Hawaii
Chapter II Japan and Her Pooplo
Chapter III Japanese Customs and Hospitality
Chapter IV Japan Her History and Progress
Chapter V. Japan
Her Industries, Arts and Commorco
Chapter VI , .-.Japan-
..Her Educational f stem and Her Religions
Chapter VII Japan
Her Government, Politics and Problems
Chapter VIII Korea "Tho Hermit Nation"
Chapter HZ China As Sho Was
Chapter X China As Sho Was Part Second
Chapter XI
...Chinese Education, Religion and Philosophy
Chapter XII : . . .China's Awakening
Chaptor XIII Chinese Exclusion
Chapter XIV
'. .The Philippines Tho Northern Islands
Chaptor XV The Philippines Tho Moro Countrv
Chapter XVI 4 Tho Philippine Problem
Chapter XVII Tho Philippine Problem Continued
Chaptor XVIII Java Tho Beautiful
Chapter XIX Netherlands India
Chapter XX in tho Tropica
Chapter XXI Burma and Buddhism
Chapter XXII Eastern India
Chaptor XXIII , Hindu India
Chapter XXIV Mohammedan India
Chapter XXV ; Western India
Chapter XXVI British Rulo In India
Chaptor XXVII .Ancient EgVDt
Chapter XXVIII Modern Egypt
Chapter XXIX. . ., Among tho Lebanons
Chapter XXX. Tho Christian's Mecca
Chapter XXXI. .-. , Galileo
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Chapter XXXIII Tho Byzantine Capital
Chaptor XXXIV.... In tho Land of tho Turk
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Chaptor XXXVI The Duma
Chapter XXXVII Tho Duma
Chapter XXXVIII Around tho Baltic
Chaptor XXXIX Democratic Norway
Chapter XL. . . .England's New Liberal Government
Chapter XLI.. Homes and Shrines of Great Britain
Chapter XLII. Glimpses of Spain
Chapt.er XLIII A Word to Tourists
Chapter XLIV American Foreign Missions
Chaptor XLV. World Problems
Chaptor XLVI A Study of Governments
Chapter XLVII Tho Tariff Debate in England
Chapter XLVIII Ireland and Her Leaders
Chaptor XLIX Growth of Municipal Ownership
Chapter L....; Franco and Her People
Chapter LI..? Tho Republic of Switzerland
Chapter LIT. Three Little Kingdoms
Chapter LIII Belgium
Chaptor LIV Tho Netherlands
Chapter LV. Germany and Socialism
Chapter LVI. Russia and Her Czar
Chapter LVII .Rome Tho Catholic Capital
Chaptor 3 VIII Tolstoy, tho Apostle of Love
Chapter LtX Notes on Europo
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