Life — September 13, 1923 — page 3: what you’re looking at

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LIFE A Cruise "Round the World Is much more than a dream come true Fashions { Oxe word to wisdom oft suffices, But deeming you not overwise, I offer various advices Which, doubtless, you will take and prize. Because :—what you can learn from the yellow and brown will help you a heap with the white However much it may fatigue, Just say of things—from death to It’s the human side of a trip ’round the world that’s most appeal- assion— ing. Strange people—face to face as they are living today—as yes! I find that they intrigue.” their labor and their lives speak to the traveler out of the centuries ° in their marvelous works. aplin, Charles, of strange con- Always first to be considered is the perfect ease and comfort, tions, the supreme luxury of travel on land and sea, and the companion- plays, in slapstick, well his part, ship of cultivated people, which an American Express World ll his pie and boot abortions, Cruise absolutely assures. k reverently; mention Art. The S.S. FRANCONIA, engaged for this cruise, is the newest of the Cunard Fl eet—safe and speedy. Built especially for long distance cruising—and just launched, she has the most modern accommodations for pleasure and comfort. Numerous beautiful suites. Every room with running water, many with pri- yums vate baths. Big, clear decks for promenade, for sport and rudition counts, no less. . for dancing. A fine orchestra. Lectures and informal talks by travel and commercial experts on all places to be visited. Famous Cunard Management and Cuisine. If you would ride abreast the fashion, liberally all the colyums sparkle in our daily press; ne from them ten ancient vol- v the classics, and in writing on dot ... and dash — and dot... Sails from New York November 15th, 1923 ; or from San Fran- find they mean (it’s most ex- cisco December 4. Returns to New York March 27th citing) 30,000 Wonder Miles—133 Enchanting Days hose who understand. ..a lot. THE ITINERARY INCLUDES:— Havana, Panama Canal—by daylight. Excur- sychoanalyst is slipping r S sion ashore in Panama. San Francisco. Hilo Freud no longer haunts our dreams, till you'll find it’s deemed quite ripping know that naughty’s what it seems, me last note to you in ending: vember, they that loudest shout, ver cause they are defending, | triumph over every doubt. J. K. M. EN’T THE TREES PRETTY IN FLOWER?” NOT AS PRETTY AS THE ONES IN FRUIT.” —Le Journal Amusant (Paris). (Hawaii)—excursion to Kilauea, the world’s largest active volcano. Honolulu. Motor trips to the Pali and the famous “beach at Waikiki.” Japan. Thirteen days in Yokohama, Kamakura, Tokyo, Kobe, Kyoto and Nikko. (Optional trips to the interior of Japan and to Peking.) The Inland Sea of Japan by daylight. Miyajima with its famous floating shrine. Shanghai. Two days. Hong- kong. One of the most interesting cities in the world. Manila. Sightseeing trips. Batavia (Java). Weltevreden, Bandoeng, a beautiful mountain resort, and Buitenzorg, the summer palace of the Governor General. Singapore. Principal city of the Malay Peninsula. Rangoon (Burma)—with its great Shwe Dagon pagoda. Calcutta. Famous parks, public buildings, gardens and shops. (Op- tional excursions to small parties, from Calcutta to Benares and to Darjeeling; also across India.) Colombo (Ceylon.) Excursions to Kandy and to Peradeniya. Bombay. The chief seaport of Western India. (Optional excursions to Delhi and Agra, with the beautiful Taj Mahal.) Port Sudan. Point of departure for optional excursion to Khartoum and the Sudan. Cairo. Five days visiting the Sphinx, the Pyramids and the other marvels of antiquity. Naples. Vesuvius, Pompeii, Amalfi, and Capri. Here those may disembark who wish to continue their European tour over- land. Monaco (Monte Carlo). The “playground of Europe.” Gibraltar. The FRANCONIA Party will be limited. Res- ervations should be made now. For full details —deck plans and illustrated book of the Cruise mail attached coupon to American Express Travel Dept. 65 Broadway, New York comicbooks.com