Evening journal., 1894-02-06
THE WORLDS MIRROR
Superb Reproduction Of Fs-
nous Scenes and Places.

Marvels Of Interest-Anoient and Mod
ern History Epitomized and Pre-
sented in Most Attractive Pictorial
and Descriptive Form.
The success Of the EVENING JOURNALS
distribution of views, entitled sights
and Scenes Of the World, has been most
lattering
Ths series comprises a collection Of
800 Of the rarest gems Of nature and
art, gathered from the Worlds Great
Storebouse as treasures by eminent
travellers and distinguished scholars, who
from long years Of experience have
learned exactly what is best calculated
to instruct the mind and delight the eye.
These tourists have themselves stood
in awe and admiration before the mighty
pyramids, the lofty cathedrals, the sw-
fnl cstaracts, and other great sights of
the world, ana now in the splendid series
of views they have presented the exact
counterparts
AS a result one may sit in comfort by
the ireside and see pass before him in re-
view grand panorama, England, Scot
land, Ireland, France, Germany, Austria,
Turkey, Italy, Spain, Asia, Africa and
New the whole forming an object lesson
in history 80 simple that a child may un-
derstand, and so intensely interesting that
the oil are held spellbound while passing
from scene TO scene.
The scenes presented are surrounded
by the romance and history Of past ages.
Castles whose towering battlements
for centuries looked down upon scenes
Of war, misery and bsrbaric splendor.
Cathedrals built by ambitious mon.
archs, every stone telling a story of ig-
norsncs and oppression.
The homes of kings and queens, pre-
tentious but unhappy rulers Of the past
and present
Mountain scenes rivaliug in glory the
splendor of the sun itself
Tropics teeming with vegetable aud
animal life
The home of the Esquimaux ard the
and of The Midnight Snn.
The views take one In Bonnie Scotland
TO Burns's birthplace and the home Of
Walter Scott, aud IN England to STRAIT
| ford On-Avon, where dwelt the great
! Shakespeare and his fair Ann Hathaway
To Stoke Pogis Churchyard the place
in which was written Greys "Elegy in a
Country Churchyard, aud the famous
London bridge, and the Tower Of London,
and he "Old Curiosity Shop immor-
talized by Charles Dickens
In France to Paris and Versailles,
where the mighty Napoleon planned the
conquest of nations, and to Monte Carlo 8
famous gambling den.
! In Berlin to the very house where Bis
marck, the Iron Chancellor, mourned for
the return Of past powers.
To Rome to the Coliseum, where glad
iators and wild beasts fought for life 10
please Nero and his savage followers,
and to the Orient where Cleopatra lured
kings to death, and in Jerusalem 10
Bethlehem, the birthplace Of the Saw.
iour
They lead the way through the great
galleries of Versailles Luxembourg,
Dresden, Florence, and ancient Rome,
showing the worlds masterpieces in
painting aud statuary.
In the New World they take one step
by step, from Greenland aud Alaska in
the North to Patagonia in the South
In the United States one sees all the
principal sights, including the splend Of
Of the Sierras
In Mexico a visit is paid to the homes
Of the Montezumas and scenes made
famous by the luckless MaXimilian, and
one sees as to-day, Brazil, Argentine Re
public, and little but tempestuous Chilli.