Photograph of the body of a deceased Japanese man laid out before the family altar. "Japan - Hakodate. Well-to-do Catholics try to have in their houses a small altar on which are exposed all objects of piety and before which they say their morning and evening prayers. In this house they do not forget their Boston benefactor. Fr. Araja"
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