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Show Remarkable Photos, Showing Rescue of Little 'Orphan of the Storm From Canton Ruins Four Acts In Drama of Life and Death On C!ilna?s War tage -TT .................... . ... SJJJ-.yW. y , J , , . . - ' J V' r -' ' ' " c 1 '' ' -r-A Freed, at last, the child is lifted in the arms of her saviors from the crush of debris which might have been her tomb. A happy ending for one of China's children. These four remarkable photos make up a capsule drama showing what life is like for China's millions under the terror of modern warfare from the skies. r '"-'(--". r"" "v'v" ' " j- i Tt " " 'p n ' " ' , y j8 1 r v f, : l?f i.. - , f -w": ' - l ni - V , - " " " ! ''""., - J " - ' - ' - " - k : v ' --! w - , " ' J To ' l"''z -" . - " " -4 - - ' - h V "f ( - -v, - " o' W - : s. 1 j In tlie sudden, peace-like silence, after Japan's deadly bombers had flown away, a bandage-swathed Chinese of Canton, pawing over the debris left from his bomb-shattered house, heard a feeble cry rising from somewhere beneath the wreckage. He knew the voice it was his daughter's . . . i - , t i - .. r , i , - v ' - I j g . Vf - - ' i : vv 1 7-. - V 4 ' 'i Is v v i , ' ! " - ' ' I Finally the terror-stricken child, whose frightened visage can be seen above, was found. Although daylight had reached her and she could breathe freely, the rescue was not complete, for the little child still lay pinned under bricks, mortar and boards. The rescuers hastened their efforts . . . I s f - , " . , 1 i - . j ' f , ' J , J l s " . " J ' With much rescue work to be done, there were rescue parties tnrough-out tnrough-out the strjeken city. The Chinese father called a group of straw-hatted straw-hatted coolies and steel-helmeted soldiers to help him save his child. Working frantically to reach the buried girl, they pushed and pulled the debris away . , . ' |
