There has been a distinct revi lof Chinese religious customs and habits, since last Chinese New Year, The doing away of the observance the od! una ° calendar was never successful. Last Chinese New Year" the regulations" were ignored, cone sequently there was a celebration, which was chat by. its old "time glory. Since that' time fall other holidays, idol worship, and religious customs' have been vevivfed, The Dragon Boat festival was observed with great pomp and pride this year. "It'is nearing the Alle Saints Day festival, the 15th day of the 7th moon, For weeks there hay been feverish preparation for the proper observance of sacrifices to Jancestors. Burning paper sacrifices to the souls of the dead Jove seen everywhere,
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