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In Hamamura the people have been ordered to use no water for drinking, cooking, or washing, except the hot water of their own volcanic springs. A little middle-aged woman, with a remarkably sweet voice, comes to wait upon us at supper-time.
I am surprised to hear that it belongs to a poor widow and her son, both of whom are employed by the hotel. I was hoping to see the Bon-odori at Hamamura, but I am disappointed. At all the villages the police have prohibited the dance. Fear of cholera has resulted in stringent sanitary regulations.
But certain rare dreams, which come when fancy has been strangely impressed by unfamiliar experiences dreams particularly apt to occur in time of travel remain in recollection, imaged with all the vividness of real events. Of such was the dream I dreamed at Hamamura, after having seen and heard those things previously written down.
The prayer has been heard; the pair have been reunited; and she has therefore made these two quaint effigies 'with her own hands, and brought them to the Kami of the pine tokens of her innocent faith and her grateful heart. Night falls as we reach the pretty hamlet of Hamamura, our last resting- place by the sea, for to-morrow our way lies inland.
Dyed Fabrics and Embroideries Grand Prize. Jinbei Kawashima, 4. Medal of Honor. Seizaburo Kajimoto, 4. Gold Medals. Chokurei Hamamura, 4; Yozo Nagara and Riyoshi Hashio, 4; Goun Namikawa and Torakichi Narita, 4; Saiji Kobayashi, 4. The Netherlands Section. Oil Painting Grand Prize. G. H. Breitner, 113. Medal of Honor. M. A. J. Bauer, 113. Gold Medals.
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