The Oregon statesman., January 21, 1922, Page 3, Image 3

' 1 j ' r ! SATURDAY AK)RNIKfij JANUARY 21. 1022 - ' " ' " S '
- '. V"nJ "Whoever' understands China socially ,v I
' ' - ; yrji 'J and religiously, holds the key to the World's politics for the
M ' iipfV next five centuries." Former Secretary pf State, UOHN HAY.i ; p
; ,'rrI ' I a X7ITH SEVENTY THOUSAND Chinese studying and working among ps; with "the Open Doorta-.-VV ,
: h f f 0 -MOlrtJMKrCX TO CHINESE-AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP China standing as the great, dominant American policy in ttie Far East? with the tradiUonal friendship ' ' -!
V. I H--Vr IShifMli'1 ' " arch, neat Chefoa, China, between China and the United States constantly finding new expression, it still remains true to-day that "to i . i-' s J
.; I twi',-i;';'tf1's V,- .' bean th following inscription : ? , ' .-t . '.. ,'rf.'i
t I , '; ' y ; . practically all Americans China, with her four hundred millions of human beings, is a vast unknown, a mystery II
,L ji;:- ; -y;.- " DEDICATED TO AND ERECTED IN H0N02 OP j Ainfathornable. Never has so good an opportunity come to Americans to know. and understand China as now,
i' ! ' THE CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES OF ACEUCA when Japan and China-have been brought together at a conference table of the world's great powers in the -
; f. l.. V OUR FWEKDS ACROSS THE SEA Capital of the American Republic. Therefore THE LITERARY DIGEST has prepared a complete presentation j : : ;
f ( MAT THERE EE ETEfcKAL PEACE BETWEEN THE TWO PEOPLES" Q China Country, the People, their Industries, their Ideals, and iiieir Relations with the Rest of the World. 1 y
4meiM the Whtde Staiiy of Chka I
' h A. HOARY HISTORY, SHANTUNG JJNBINDING TPHE WOMEN '
.-. , t& " The craffle of Chinese Chrilizion; the Holy Land of the crippling of Chinese women feet nd the ,v
. : ' 2TS being unbound, .. ,
L-;r and comnmnicationsofthe entire Chinese Empire; one of the A most instructive Brocks tells how the transformation fa , l j
; I .;;v;4;, ' !? deend Noahf 11,6 Flood? ' richest and most densely populated provinces of the earth; bemg wrought. . ; U j
. . t; Their tnany, centuries of known history is; full of won- self-governed for five thousand years There are many I .:
I 4 ;..;""'v" dernil''hapPSs:.:" An. outline of it is iven in this reasons "Why They Struggle for Shantung," and the SCIENCE IN CHINA v ' l
' - , . ."' special number of THE DIGEST. j article under, that title is fun of surprizing information, While the people In Europe were going about dressed in ;, p
.1 illustrated with a specially-drawn map. the skim of wiM animals and using pieces of stone tied to ' '11
f- 3 Jm-m- 'wJmmLifm rfm tttvut a sticks for toob and weapons, the Chinese were a highly j L !
' . I THE WHITE RAIDS ON CHINA JAPAN'S 21 DEMANDS developed and sMW nation. They were tne imrentori of 1 11
i - N . . . rJ.'t.l- .Q . Q gunpowder, the mariner's compass, the art of printing, the , ; y
. "The story of China for the past hundred years has Probably not five persons in every ten thousand Ameri- makfag of porcelain, and the manufacture of silk.. Read
J been largely , the story of her .spoliation by the white cans 4 even tiee 0f Xhe famous "twenty-one cung of metah, their electrical whastries, , ' r !
I t ' - races." To aU who are accustomed to think of Japan's demands' imposed upon China by Japan. Yet thesedemands their medicine, their curious treatment of fractures, and ; J !
; "extension of influence" as the chiefest of Coma's troubles, have the most vital relationship to any settlement of the ny other rnarvels and oddities. :. i
t ' the article describing "Europe's Encrcchmehts on China's great "Problem of the Far East" They have been vari- " '( 11 I
A SoveeipVwm lanasrev!lati0n., -J JJSSl A LANGUAGE OF ICTURES - . N ;
I' A il ' 1 "The Secret of the Twenty-One Demands." Chinese written characters are full of expressive syn ! II f I
1 I I -. -rrw-im:Twx iTfcirtniEirfcl boljsm and piquant commentaries on social and indus- II A '
: r 1 AMERICA: FRIEND and PROTECTOR v miiyADtTirmMC riTCTAHylC AWT trial life. There fe a picture character for --nrto d $k ! t
r I : u fpJ.ononHW CHINA S RELIGIONS, CU 9 i OMS9 AR I another for "fietdT fioth put together inefatiner I
i ll . During all the troublesome years of European and Japa- v ,u u- HtW 1
. k I 1 1? I ?v . a V il- I To know China it is necessary to know her religions. Combine the character which means word wltn man i I
. j rj5U Ackextion XS; wBuddhism, Tao- and we have a inan and his, word, or "honesty." The l i
1 Milltp0WCr" stood by her as her pro- Cor)fvidt Ancestor Worship, and Christianity symbols for woman'' and "son" turner mean, "good" jT g
I llfln-0' a 'he protector to-day and that power is play q me fa contained in a special article on Two of the symbols for "woman,H together, mean M quar-ti;iv, r(i! 2
I " America. A splendid article tells whatj America has the subject H Men and Manners in China" is another ret" Three of mem together stand for "go An . $ ;
; j done and is doing to maintain "the Open) Door" and to colorful article, full of interesting mddents. The "Pecu- interesting article reproduces and explains many of thesa I S -.
. J ' protect China from vorackws raids of foreign powers. liar Qualities of Chinese Art" are irstructivdy descrfted. story characters pf the Chinese language. ;
- ! - Ekejbsiw Map, fef Colors, of -the Dwidep RepoM h
i " No such map has been published m this counW before. It shows at a glance me provinces , and grand canal as well as the kxatfon of its iron and coal' fields and other rmnes. Sdfl v i j
4: under the Peking Government, those under ;the Canton Government, and those which are ? another map shows just when? the zone of awmieraal influence of the vanEuropean
" I- ' i2)endr,t or neutral The leading article tells the whole story of the Divided Republic Powers in China are located! These maps are of infinite value m making the real stu- s S
I , Aer valuable map shows the Province off Shantung, with its railways, roads, cable lines, sAm m China, The flag of the3iinese Kepublic is reproduced m correct colors co the cover. 2
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