Mission Photograph Album - Japan #04 Page 0203

Mission Photograph Album - Japan #04 Page 0203

1900-1930

Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church

Missions

Japan

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55875 Common street scene.

55876 A very suitable advertisement for a saloon, thus on the roof of a
saloon, a man with a serpent after him.

55877 Heathen drug store? These bottles are all filled with snakes.
Below the bottles is the place where the man breeds them. There were
perhaps hundreds, young and old. When of considerable size, they are
bottled in alcohol. The alcohol is poured off and medicine sold for
various ailments. The snakes powdered and sold for various other ailments.

55878 Methodist Kindergarten.

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