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Show I»intsing S h a n t u n g e M I W A, April 18 1818. ve have had a sand-stora today that reminds mo ef one we had in @©lorade. A Mr.Town© brought home a new felorade hat and l e f t it in the hatbox that it might be dustless en Sunday. The hext day a sand storm came up , with the result that ifejen ho ©pened the box Sunday A»M# h® said • lay , I ©o«t a blaek hat and this i s a bray ©no » The dust had ©hanged i t s eoler. %is A.H» ©ur fleers wore ©loan; now ysu oeule trace your path by the feet-priats* l a scite of the store 38 wero preeeat at ©linic and Br .G&ienf eared for them all* It i s pleasant to look d©wn frea Q\ir windows upon the hospital court and see the ©arts (yowterday there wore four earts and a wheelbarrow) driwe in and think that thoy are all to bo eared for 9 ©f o©urse the Bocter s t i l l a s s i s t s , giving advise as well as an a s t h e t i e s occasionally* A supply of typhoid vaccine cam© today and she is to vaccinate all the foreigners before leaving,/threo hype dermic doses each,/a week a part* ©adirtunately it on@y lasts thro years . A groat many babies e re vaccinated for small pox,/or ft* gainst it , The Catholic priests made that popular several dea) ados ago • They charge a tae for boys and half as much for g i r l s » Our charges are !§ f of t h a t , / t h e same for gilrs as for boys* I had our cook make seme head-cheese the other day,/sueh as ay mother used to make ,-except that it was aero Jellyfied* for qbout 5o cents (geld) he made enough to fur o i eh ms meat for a week besides sending largo portions t© eaeh of tho other • houses.* We do not expect to see ,or even smell pork fi n 0al t i l l after the war is over, so are iaproving our opportunity* .A* T^is has been tho beginning of paekiag, to bo ©eatlnued next wee* and every week till we leave,/%ay 9th* Ve find that wo can take the railroad trip through Japan end rxpeey to enjoy it? I #as quit© captinated with Japan* and being so near it would be a pity , not to see aH that we can conveniently* Oyr steamer leaves Tientsin May 2o we learned today* i *y*s* |