The Mentor 1913.11.10, No. 39, The Mediterranean LEARN ONE THING EVERY DAY NOVEMBER 10 1913 SERIAL NO. 39 THE MENTOR THE MEDITERRANEAN By DWIGHT L. ELMENDORF Lecturer and Traveler DEPARTMENT OF VOLUME 1 TRAVEL NUMBER 39 TWENTY CENTS A COPY THE MENTOR ASSOCIATION ESTABLISHED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A POPULAR INTEREST IN ART, LITERATURE, SCIENCE, HISTORY, NATURE, AND TRAVEL CONTRIBUTORS--PROF. JOHN C. VAN DYKE, HAMILTON W. MABIE, PROF. ALBERT BUSHNELL HART, REAR ADMIRAL ROBERT E. PEARY, WILLIAM T. HORNADAY, DWIGHT L. ELMENDORF, HENRY T. FINCK, WILLIAM WINTER, ESTHER SINGLETON, PROF. G. W. BOTSFORD, IDA M. TARBELL, GUSTAV KOBBÉ, DEAN C. WORCESTER; JOHN K. MUMFORD, W. J. HOLLAND, LORADO TAFT, KENYON COX, E. H. FORBUSH, H. E. KREHBIEL, SAMUEL ISHAM, BURGES JOHNSON, STEPHEN BONSAL, JAMES HUNEKER, W. J. HENDERSON, AND OTHERS. THE PLAN OF THE ASSOCIATION The purpose of The Mentor Association is to give its members, in an interesting and attractive way the information in various fields of knowledge which everybody wants and ought to have. The information is imparted by interesting reading matter, prepared under the direction of leading authorities, and by beautiful pictures, reproduced by the most highly perfected modern processes. The object of The Mentor Association is to enable people to acquire useful knowledge without effort, so that they may come easily and agreeably to know the world’s great men and women, the great achievements and the permanently interesting things in art, literature, science, history, nature and travel. The purpose of the Association is carried out by means of simple readable text and beautiful illustrations in The Mentor. The annual subscription is Four Dollars, covering The Mentor Course, which comprises twenty-four numbers of The Mentor in one year. THE MENTOR IS PUBLISHED TWICE A MONTH SUBSCRIPTION, FOUR DOLLARS A YEAR. FOREIGN POSTAGE 75 CENTS EXTRA. CANADIAN POSTAGE 50 CENTS EXTRA. SINGLE COPIES TWENTY CENTS. PRESIDENT, THOMAS H. BECK; VICE-PRESIDENT, WALTER P. TEN EYCK; SECRETARY, W. D. MOFFAT; TREASURER, ROBERT M. DONALDSON; ASST. TREASURER AND ASST. SECRETARY, J. S. CAMPBELL _Copyright, 1913, by The Mentor Association, Inc. Entered as second-class matter March 10, 1913, at the post office at New York, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879._ THE MENTOR SERIAL NUMBER 39 [Illustration] THE MEDITERRANEAN BY DWIGHT L. ELMENDORF _Lecturer and Traveler_ ALGIERS · THE RIVIERA · MONTE CARLO · NICE · GENOA · NAPLES