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The spectator is taken for a visit to Algiers. A splendid view is shown of the Place du Government, the principal square of the city. We next visit the picturesque mosque for women. Passing on down the street we view the meeting of Young America and Young Algiers. Our next stop is at the historic harbor of Genoa, Italy. Going ashore, we visit the most beautiful cemetery in the world, the Campo Canto. As we walk through one of the galleries of this celebrated burial ground, we are impressed by the wonderful carvings in stone that meet us on every hand. Our next visit is to a little side street where we find the original home of Christopher Columbus, the discoverer of America, and read an inscription on the stone beneath his room window. The next stop along the Mediterranean is the beautiful Bay of Naples. Skirting the harbor is the magnificent Santa Lucia Boulevard and in the background to the right we have a splendid view of the famous volcano, Mount Vesuvius.
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