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Title: An Ohio Woman in the Philippines
Giving personal experiences and descriptions including
incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China

Author: Emily Bronson Conger

Release Date: April 20, 2009 [EBook #28580]

Language: English

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An Ohio Woman in the Philippines

Giving Personal Experiences and Descriptions
Including Incidents of Honolulu,
Ports in Japan and China

Mrs. Emily Bronson Conger

Published with illustrations

1904
Press of Richard H. Leighton
Akron, Ohio

TO HIS DEAR MEMORY.

To my beloved husband,
ARTHUR LATHAM CONGER,
whose love was--Is my sweetest incentive;
whose approval was--Is my richest reward.
Mizpah,
EMILY BRONSON CONGER.

INDEX

PAGES

Out of the Golden Gate 7-14
First Glimpses of Japan 15-20
From Yokohama to Tokio 21-25
Tokio 26-33
Japan in General 34-41
In Shanghai 42-49
Hong Kong to Manila 50-55
Iloilo and Jaro 56-66
The Natives 67-77
Wooings and Weddings 78-82
My First Fourth in the Philippines 83-88
Flowers, Fruits and Berries 89-92
The Markets 93-95
Philippine Agriculture 96-100
Minerals 101-103
Animals 104-106
Amusements and Street Parades 107-110