Evening journal., 1894-01-15
THE WORLDS MIRROR
Superb Reproduction of Fa-
nous Scenes and Places.


Narsels Of Intsrest-A Ancient and Mod
ern History Epitomized aud Pre-
sented 10 n 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
fattering.
The series comprises a collection of
320 Of the rarest gems Of nature and
art, gathered from the Worlds Great
Storehouse 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 cathedrsls, the aw-
full cataracts, aud other great sights of
the world, and now in the splendid series
Of views they have presented the exact
counterparts.
As result one may sit In comfort by
the iireside and see pass before him in re
view grand panorama, England, Scot
land, Ireland, France, Germany, Austria,
Turkey, Italy, Spain. Asia Africa and
South America, the Old World and the
New; the whole forming an object lesson
In history so simple that a child may un-
derstsnd, and so intensely interesting that
the Oh 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 barbaric splendor.
Oathedrals built by ambitious mon.
archs, every stone telling a story Of ig-
norance and oppression.
The homes Of kings and queens, pre-
tentious but unhappy rulers of the past
and present.
Mountain scenes rivaliog in glory the
splendor Of the sun itself
Tropics teeming with vegetable aud
animal life.
The home of the Esquimaux and the
land OF the Midnight Sun
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 Grey's "Elegy in a
Country Churchyard aud the famous
London bridge, aud the Tower of London,
and the "Old Curiosity Shop, immor-
talizsd by Charles Dickens.
In France TO Paris and Versailles,
where the mighty Napoleon planned the
conquest of nations, and to Monte Carlos
famous gambling den
In Berlin to the very house where Bis.
marck, the Iron Chancellor, mourned for
the return Of past powers
In Rome to the Coliseum, where glad.
iators and wild beasts fought for life TO
please Nero and his savage followers
and to the Orient where Cleopatra lured
kings 60 death, and in Jerusalem TO
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 and statuery.
10 the New World they take one step
by step, from Greenland and 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 Chill.
Who would not enjoy.su a tour OF
the world2
Millions of dollars are annually spent
by tourists in an endeavor to see treasures
represented by these views.
Many they never see, and those beheld
are not fully appreciated since the history
connected with them is not remembered
In this series one not only views scenes
true to life from every land, but also en-
joys the descriptive history which accom-
panies each.
Contents OF Part 1.
!. Osborne Palace. Queen victoria's home.
! . Pope's Villa al IW icgenham on the Thame.
3 Robert Burns's cottage, Ayr.
4. The Giants Causeway, County of Antrim
3. Lakes Of Killarney, Ireland.
g. Palace OF sans Souci, Potsdam, Germany.
| s. The Appiau Gateway. Rome.
o. The Grand Canal. Venice.
10 The Grand Opera House, Paris.
u. The Grand Staircase, Paris Opera House
y. The Stora Theatre, Gnthenburg, Sweden
IL. The NY Of Lisbon, Portugal.
"a. The City of BETHANY.
10. Native Malay Village.
l6. The Cathedral, City OF Mexico
Contents of Part III.
/. Houses Of Parliament, London.
-. The Choir lu We.tminster Abbey.
3. OXfOrd Unitersity.
hawarden Castle, Home Of William f
Gladstone.
.. Room in which Shakespeare was born.
| q. nTynurgh Abbey, Scotland.
| z. Crofter Home ia the She tland Islands.
8. pnegal CasDe, Ireland.
@. The buur-e OF Exchange, Berlin.
"a. The Famous Windmill al potsdam.
H. Augustus Place, Leipzig.
n. Carlsbad the Famous Bohemian Water
ing Place.
| 70. BIuhl Terrace, Dresden.
l'l4. Ruins of the Palaces of the Cwsars.
10. Tomb of Juliet, Nerona. italy.
ld. The Cathedral at Milan.
Contents of Part III.
/. The Casino al Monte Carlo.
- The kremlin In Moscow.
/ 3. Houses of Congress. Santiago. Chill.
4. Place de Ia loncOrde, Paris.