The Archive · 1925

An Echo of the Earthquake

The Reconstruction Number of the ar Eastern Review," which hax Just come off the press, is one of. the most remarkable publications ever issued in the Far East. Consisting of more than 400 large: quarto pages, the magazine gives fally illustrated and graphic count of the efforts of the Japanese Government and Japanese engineers to reconstruct Tokyo and Yokohama. Excellent reproductions of _photographs depict the enormous damage: done by the earthquake over a wide area apd also the feats of reconstruction the Japanese have accomplished since. To Chinese, this Publication ought to be of the utmost interest at this time, when '20 much of the wealth of the country is being wasted in destruc efforts, while Japan is constantly forging ahead because of the structive genius of the Japanes People. Although primarily of interest to engineers, many others will feel that $2.50, at which price this special issue is sold, will be well invested in acquiring It is printed at this office and sale at all booksellers,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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