The century book of facts

A handbook of ready reference. Embracing history, biography, government, law, language, literature, invention, science, domestic economy, industry, finance, art, religion, education, hygiene, and useful miscellany

Collated and edited by Henry W. Ruoff, M.A., D.C.L., editor of "The universal manual of ready reference," "Leaders of men," "The capitals of the world," etc. Authentic, comprehensive, up-to-date