CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I [Two World-Beaters] [1]
II [Hawaii by Steerage] [13]
III [Government Inspectors at Pearl Harbor] [26]
IV [Living as Japanese in Japan] [42]
V [Arrested as Spies in Japan] [59]
VI [A Professor in a Chinese College] [74]
VII [Adrift in the Chinese Empire] [89]
VIII [Rural China by Cart] [109]
IX [Assorted Jobs in the Philippines] [120]
X [A Port-hole View of Southern Asia] [135]
XI [Two Tramps in India] [150]
XII [A Sailor to Suez] [171]
XIII [An American Christmas in Jerusalem] [186]
XIV [Wandering in the Near East] [204]
XV [Greece and Rome from a Third-class Coach] [218]
XVI [Europe on a Vanishing Bank-roll] [241]
XVII [From Luxury to Hunger] [257]
XVIII [A Resident of the Arctic Zone] [269]
XIX [Mining Under the Midnight Sun] [284]
XX [To America as an Immigrant] [304]

ILLUSTRATIONS

[The author]
[On the beach at Waikiki]
[Our Kaneohe cottage]
["Grub is ready; get your gang together"]
[The Steerage Trio]
[The Gaylord, the only drag-bucket dredger in existence]
[A restaurant where nothing but "grub" is served]
[Bound for Japan]
[Taisuke Murakami, our host at Nagoya]
[The picture that caused our arrest]
[A group of our Korean friends]
[Every day is wash-day in Korea]
[Provincial officials attending China's first track meet]
[The author in Chinese garb]
[A pagoda bridge in the Forbidden City]
[Country boys of North China]
[Sample of an irrigation system]
[Crossing a Chinese country bridge]
[The inn where Richardson put up for a night]
[An old church in Manila]
[The house in which Richardson lived during his employ at the prison]
[The foreign business section of Singapore]
[The village drummer summoning the people on our arrival]
[A jutka or "jitney" used in Central India]
[Washing clothes in the Ganges]
[A single tree—a banyan]
[The Sphinx]
[The Mount of Olives]
[Our start for Nazareth]
[The port of Dedeagatch]
[A market in Constantinople]
[The Temple of Theseus]
[The Roman Forum—a "vacant lot" of Rome]
[St. John's Church, Needham Market]
[The author's home in Tromso]
[Tromso in summer-time]
[Pack ice in Ice Fjord]
[Twenty miles from land]
[The first load for shore]
[The ice pack from the crow's nest]
[The Munroe alongside the ice—60 miles from land]
[Longyear City, Spitzenbergen—700 miles from the North Pole]
[Norwegian wireless station in Ice Fjord]


FROM JOB TO JOB AROUND THE WORLD


[CHAPTER I]

TWO WORLD-BEATERS