Show THE OLD WORLD AND ITS WAYS col william jennings bryan an bounces a new book of travel entitled the old world and its ways which recounts his recent tour around the world and his journeys through europe it is profusely and elegantly illustrated with artistic engravings represent ing men and things s een in the various countries of the ear th during that noted journey the engravings are made from photographs taken by him or his party specially for this publication it is the monumental literary work of his life and is published under his special supervision he has by special con tract with his publishers made the re tail price low down with the view to putting it within the easy reach of every reader and book buyer the book gives his experiences what he saw and did whon he met and his impressions and conclusions he made a profound study of men and things as he saw them in this noted journey around the world he gives govern mental educational religious and other conditions from the standpoint of a student and one profoundly interested in all the people of the earth while col bryan traveled as a an vate citizen he went avith the prest ge of having made two memorable con tests for the presidency of the united states aud he was everywhere lecog nihed and entertained as a great depre tentative senta tive american having a leading part in the direction of american af fairs he was given opportunity for observations never before accorded to any one traveling in private capacity if one wants to see the world and the people who are at the head of affairs in all countries as well as the masses he has in this book an opportunity of seeing them through the eyes of col will am jenings bryan it is sold by eption and the thompson pub company of st louis mo are the fortunate publishers they offer an especially inviting opportunity to solicitors in another column of this issue |