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Vice-Admiral Visccunt Ogasa- wara had a pious mother, who was a great believer in the Kan- non. When the viscount, then a young officer on board the "Takachiho", started for the front during
the Sino-Japanese War states the "Japan Times," his mother gave him an image of the Kannon, which had been kept as a family treasure for generations, saying: "You take this. holy image of the Katinon and offer ter to her at times."
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(Suppe) ... Columbia Symphony RHEUMATISM AS A NATIONAL
DISEASE
Raymond Jewell; For a long time now the incidence "O Mistress Mine", "Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind",
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His lordship granted a rule nisi measures have been adopted to requiring Mr. F. W. Wilson, editor, Norman Allin.! "Now Forever Fareweli" (Verdi),
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set forth in the petition of Mr. R.
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Though he was not a religious man himself, the young officer.
enshrined the holy image in his own cabin, not so mach on ac count of his devotion as because through his sense of filial respon
then, however, when he opened the sibility he wanted to set his aged mother at ease. Every now and
he
smal shrine of the Kanzon, was happy, feeling as if his mother were with him on board. for the image seemed always to cheer him up. He could not help bowing before the image because it always reminded hing of his
mother.
One night, carly in September, 1894, the viscount saw a great naval operation in a dream. In the battle he was hit on the right arm and he was awakened from the dream. On the following morning the young officer wrote a letter to his mother giving a des cription of the naval battle ho saw in the dream, though he made no mention of the cannon ball which hit him on the right
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I was a sanguinary battle and his ship, which received a few balls. was a scene of veritable carnage after the battle. A cannon ball visited his own cabin, destroying
One of his overcoats, which was hanging on a rack, had 18 holes. But the shrine of the Kannon. stood as it had been. He opened
that the Kannon had lost a few the door with a kind of reverence and what was his surprise to see.
of her right arms (for it was was called the Senjo-Kannon or Thousand-Armed Kannon).
Was He
Whether this was a coincidence or a miracle, Viscount Ogasawara. who recollected his dream, seized
with gratefulness. clasped his hands together to wor ship the image out of pure rever- ence for the first time in life and "O moter." escaped his lips un- consciously.
"You may call me superstitious" gays Viscount Ogasawara, "or you may consider this a mere coincidence. But this was what I actually experienced. When on returning home after the battle, I told the story to my moher, she shed tears of gratitude, and one drop of her tears was enough for
me,
A Dream Comes True A little over ten days later the battle of the Yellow Sea took which saved the life of Viscount The image of the Kannon, place. Strange to tell, the posi- Ogasawara, is to be enshrined in tion of the fleet was exactly the a shrine which is now being built same as be had seen in his dream. at Ofuna, Kamakura.
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Mr. J. B. Rams Mr. A. Chaudhury K. K. Mahtani The following unclaimed tele-Tang Lee
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