THE MENTOR 1913.11.10, No. 39,
The Mediterranean
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NOVEMBER 10 1913
SERIAL NO. 39
THE
MENTOR
THE
MEDITERRANEAN
By DWIGHT L. ELMENDORF
Lecturer and Traveler
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NUMBER 39
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THE MENTOR
SERIAL NUMBER 39
THE MEDITERRANEAN
BY
DWIGHT L. ELMENDORF
Lecturer and Traveler
ALGIERS · THE RIVIERA · MONTE CARLO · NICE · GENOA · NAPLES
Across the straits from Gibraltar is another and very differentworld. Start with Tangier (tahn-jeer´)