| PAGE |
| Introductory | [iii]-[v] |
| LEG ONE |
| CHAPTER I |
| Incidents of Ocean Travel—Sights and Scenes in England—LondonRailways and Traffic—Public InstitutionsContrasted | [3] |
| CHAPTER II |
| Off for South America—Storm in Bay of Biscay—Impressionsof Lisbon, Portugal—Madeira Island—NovelPublic Hack—"Neptuning" Passengers—Crossingthe Equator—Southern Cross | [10] |
| CHAPTER III |
| Brazilian Ports—Rio de Janeiro—Monroe Palace—ToweringPalms of Rio—Uruguay—The RiverPlate—Characteristics of the People—Buenos Aires—Offfor South Africa | [19] |
| LEG TWO |
| CHAPTER I |
| A Tramp Ship at Sea—Wonderful Birds—Ashore inSouth Africa | [37] |
| CHAPTER II |
| Durban—Its Mixed Population—Sanitary and Clean—TheChrist Thorn—Novel Ways of Trapping Monkeys—TheIndian Coolie, a Taxed Ulcer—"Spiking"a Hindu's Tongue—Horned Ricksha Pullers—Laborin Politics—Harpooning and Cutting upWhales | [43] |
| CHAPTER III |
| Trip to Zululand—Home Life of the Natives—Wivesfor Cows—Calling on an Old Printer | [74] |
| CHAPTER IV |
| South African Railway Travel—Scenes of Massacres—Johannesburg—TransvaalGold Mines | [90] |
| CHAPTER V |
| Pretoria and the Boers—The Kruger Monument—PuzzlingNames | [109] |
| CHAPTER VI |
| On to Mafeking—Interesting Natives and Souvenirs—SightingRhodes' Grave—Rhodesia—Bulawayo—VictoriaFalls, a Mile of Amber-Colored Lace—FallsCompared—Deadly African Fever | [115] |
| CHAPTER VII |
| Kimberley, the Diamond City—Bloemfontein, the ConventionCity—Crossing the Dry, Barren KarooCountry—The Ostrich—Capetown—Climate theBest in South Africa—Table Mountain | [129] |
| LEG THREE |
| CHAPTER I |
| Leaving the Baltic Sea for Australia—A White Country—TheGold Fields—Crossing the Great AustralianBight—Melbourne—Pensions for Aged—ImmigrationEncouraged | [145] |
| CHAPTER II |
| Trip to Adelaide—Finest Homes in the World—KangarooCalled the Native—Visit to Ballarat | [157] |
| CHAPTER III |
| The Heads—Sydney, Its Noted Harbor—Rural Educationon Wheels | [162] |
| CHAPTER IV |
| Crossing Bass Straits—Tasmania—Hobart—Port Arthurand Its Prison Walls and Memories | [170] |
| LEG FOUR |
| CHAPTER I |
| Crossing the Tasman Sea—Last White Settlement—Dunedin,a Scotch City—Christchurch—Wellingtonand Its Splendid Harbor—Pelorus Jack, thePilot Fish | [179] |
| CHAPTER II |
| To Maoriland—Rotorua—Geyserland—The Maori—Nose-Rubbing—Auckland—Courteous,ProsperousPeople | [190] |
| CHAPTER III |
| South Sea Islands—The Fijians—Free Railroad Travel—AVegetable Marvel | [199] |
| CHAPTER IV |
| An Ocean Park—Natives of the Samoan Group—NoLocked Doors—The Samoan a Fatalist | [208] |
| CHAPTER V |
| Friendly Islands—Pretty Harbor of Vavau—Customs—AStriking, Strapping King—Sacred Animals | [215] |
| LEG FIVE |
| CHAPTER I |
| A "Red Ticket" for South Africa—Eight Weeks' Travelfor Ninety Dollars—Portuguese East Africa—Inhambane,Where Death Revels—Beira, the "TrolleyTown" | [225] |
| CHAPTER II |
| German East Africa—Women in Iron Yokes—Zanzibar—OldSlave Mart—Cloves Thrive—Tanga | [232] |
| CHAPTER III |
| Mombasa—A Three Years' Residence Limit—In theBig Game Country—Nature's "Greatest Show onEarth"—Nairobi—Dead Left to Wild Beasts | [240] |
| CHAPTER IV |
| Naked Natives—Victoria Nyanza—Bubonic Flea—Uganda—African"Freight Train"—SleepingSickness—Deadly Tsetse Fly—Beautiful Entebbe—TheRubber Country—Ant Eaters—Kampala—Jinjaand Ripon Falls—River Nile | [250] |
| LEG SIX |
| CHAPTER I |
| Off for India—Ship Doctor Hunting for Jiggers—Seychelles—Bombay—TheParsi—Towers of Silence—HandsomestRailway Station | [265] |
| CHAPTER II |
| In Baroda—Sacred Monkeys—Ahmedabad—Birds,Animals and Insects Worshiped—Agra—The TajMahal—Plural Wives—Delhi, Rebuilding—Elephant"Rocks" the Cradle | [278] |
| CHAPTER III |
| Aligarh—Novel Water Carrier—Cawnpore—TheMassacre Well—Lucknow—Benares—HinduGods—Monkey Temple—Bathing Ghats—Sarnathand Its Temple Ruins | [292] |
| CHAPTER IV |
| Himalayas—Magnificent Views—Kinchinjanga, theGiant—Darjeeling—Mountain Tribes | [306] |
| CHAPTER V |
| Calcutta—Memories of "The Black Hole"—Blood Offerings—AMecca for Hindu Widows Who Bathe—Madras—FirstChristian Church in India | [316] |
| CHAPTER VI |
| Colombo—Ceylon—Cinnamon Tree Industry—TrottingBullocks Afford Rapid Transit—Kandy—Buddha'sTooth—Elephants in Trucking—NutmegTrees | [327] |
| LEG SEVEN |
| CHAPTER I |
| Nine Weeks to the Orient—Singapore—Malay StatesRubber Mad—Straits Settlements—Hogs in Baskets—Chinamenin Motor Cars—A "Dutch"Wife—Off to Hongkong—A Horseless Town—MountainTravel | [335] |
| CHAPTER II |
| Canton—Chinese Pirates—Lost Within the City Walls—Cityof the Dead—"Feeding" the Dead—QuaintHome Customs—Chinese Industrious—NoWaste Land | [347] |
| CHAPTER III |
| Manila—Poor Water, Whisky Plentiful—Consumption—SquirrelNest Homes—Chinese OpiumSmugglers—Evicting the Dead—No Vault Rent,No Resting Place—The Manila Wall | [354] |
| CHAPTER IV |
| Shanghai—Professional Weepers—Family Feeding byContract—Wheelbarrow Transit—The Bund—LeavingWusung for Japan—Japanese Girls CoalingShip | [362] |
| CHAPTER V |
| The Inland Sea—Kobe—The Jap's Home—StreetCars and Rickshas in Competition—Men, Womenand Children in Harness—Income Tax on Labor—KyotoPaper Houses—Kyoto Temples—Yokohama—Kamakura—TheDaibutsu Bronze Giant | [371] |
| CHAPTER VI |
| Tokyo—Mikado's Palace—Asakusa Temple—GeishaWomen—Hari-Kiri—Black Teeth—Nikko, ItsTemples—Funeral Festivals | [383] |
| CHAPTER VII |
| To Honolulu, Hawaii—Recrossing the 180th Meridian—CheapIce and Bananas—"Don't Spit" Signs—SugarCane—The Prize "Black Maria" of theWorld—Education—Natives Seek Easy Jobs—Homeof the Last Queen—Hilo—To KilaueaCrater—The Volcano in Action—An AppallingScene | [394] |
| Itinerary | [405] |
| Map. |