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Superstitious China

  • 1917
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Nearly all merchandise in China is carried by water, as there are few other highways. The interior commercial capital of the province of Sechuan, called Chungking, is set upon high ground ov... Read allNearly all merchandise in China is carried by water, as there are few other highways. The interior commercial capital of the province of Sechuan, called Chungking, is set upon high ground overlooking two rivers. This province has eighty million inhabitants, and adjoins Tibet, at ... Read allNearly all merchandise in China is carried by water, as there are few other highways. The interior commercial capital of the province of Sechuan, called Chungking, is set upon high ground overlooking two rivers. This province has eighty million inhabitants, and adjoins Tibet, at the head of the Yangtze River. We see the gates of the city, and then the public laundries... Read all

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      Released as a split reel along with the comedy Simple Sapho (1917).

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      • June 9, 1917 (United States)
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      • Powers Picture Plays
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