Ephraim Enterprise | 1919-11-01 | Page 2 | Ancient City Known to Few

ANCIENT CITY KNOWN TO FEW In Korea Visited Only by Occasional Occasional Occasional Oc Oc- Oc- Oc Stragglers f From rom Western West West- Western ern Civilization I Few white men have been fortunate enough to wander wande inland In Korea a afar as asfar asfar far as the ancient city of This city with with its grim irim old walls bearing bearing- fix five fin e centuries of history lies nes on the very edge of Korea To enter it is like Uke stepping backward to another world into a story of the Arabian Nights During turing the Kusso Japanese Russo-Japanese Japanese vv war ar several several sev- sev eral Russians took refuge there and since then half haff a a dozen foreigners have discovered It it but except for these stragglers l I lies es unknown to o 0 the Western world The great c central cen central cen- cen paia palace e. e or reception hall hall of the city remaIns intact and arid close by in lit partial ruins I Is r the temple guesthouse The smaller public the gates gate the watch towers towers- and even the walls themselves have hive their own ir story to tell Of f interesting past but few people know it it People who have hunted tigers tigel's in 1 IQ r I ay t 1 are more beautiful than their than their relatives of India or the Malay Millay peninsula These beauties range lange ange among the bitterly cold collI mountains of China Korea an and Manchuria Man Man- churia and far into Siberia