Mission Photograph Album - Japan #04 Page 0201

Mission Photograph Album - Japan #04 Page 0201

1900-1930

Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church

Missions

Japan

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The General Commission on Archives and History of the United Methodist Church

55867 Methodist Kindergarten.

55868 Heathen drug store? These bottles are all filled with snakes. Just
below the bottles is the place where the man breeds them. There were
perhaps hundreds, young and old. After they are of considerable size, they
are put into bottles filled with alcohol. The alcohol is poured off and
sold for various ailments, and the snakes powdered up and sold for other
ailments.

55869 Japanese woman worshipping at ancestral temple.

55870 Same as 55868.

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