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Genghis Khan and Queen 3600 Pages—Large, Clear Type—Extra Heavy Paper— Rich Cloth Bind- ing—12 Volumes—Each Volume 7!; x 5!, inches Full-Page Illustra- tions in Sepia. Stranger than Fiction No other set of books ever written sl so con- that Fiction ever th, that the of the fall far vincingls after " est. im romancer after all short of the real facts of History. ‘The Roria facts that the authors have brought on this ives of srld’s. most famous character strate how unfruitfu vention, barren is imaginati contrast with what life it- self can show in those ever ng circumstances ke of every fully inings demon- is in- cold and and how chan that 1 lived life a 1 f interest whicl f enj g that variety ever the mother 1A ih 500 WIVES | . eet —besides a numerous retinue of females of the sort often mentioned in Holy Writ and once found in the menage of every Oriental despot —failed to subdue the fiery spirit of Genghis Khan. | At an age when most men would be resting on their laurels. i Genghis was out looking for more troulle—and trouble a plenty he if found—and made—up to the day of his death, the age of 65. Item inating readi the story of this son of petty Monge *hief, Lorn in a tent on the shore of the Hoang-ho, who | left an empire vastly ,reater in extent than that of Rome when she was mistress of the world. of the manners, customs, and modes of life, of the sports strange Oriental peoples—of Gargantuan feasts and b of the countless hordes of nomads who, combining under the leadership of Gen, Khan, scaled the Great Wall and conquered Northern China, swept across the Mongol pes even to the banks of the Dnieper in Russia, overran Asiatic Turkey and pene- trated beyond the confines of India. This sanguinary and ruthless barbarian, even as William Hohen- zollern, claimed to be an object of the special favor of God. But Genghis, being a man of rare personal courage and_possessin statesmanlike qualities, managed to get away with id wonderful to relate—But read this strange story yourself, one of many stories out of real life that are just as interesting, written by the famous historian, Abbott, and found in rbaric revels; Famous Men and Women of History Remarkable Characters All JULIUS CAESAR JOSEPHINE GENGHIS KHAN ALFRED THE CREAT One of the not a NOW courox race ly set aside for that purpose. MONEY BACK IF NOT SATISFIED MAIL THIS COUPON TODAY BRUNSWICK SUBSCRIPTION COMPANY 418 Brunswick Buildis York City Occupation State || rsasen_| CoMmiechbooksseom