Cache Valley Clarion | 1940-10-03 | Page 2 | Seven-Months' Funeral |

Type	issue
Date	1940-10-03
Paper	Cache Valley Clarion
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
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Article Title	Seven-Months' Funeral
Type	death
Date	1940-10-03
Paper	Cache Valley Clarion
Page	2
OCR Text	Show Seven-Months' Funeral The greatest funeral procession In history was that of the third Tashi Lama, spiritual ruler of Tibet, who died in Peking in 1781 while visiting the emperor of China. Chi-na. The cortege of thousands of I monks, dignitaries, soldiers and cooks, with hundreds of camels carrying supplies, made the 2,400-mile 2,400-mile journey from Peking to Tashi-lhunpo on foot, over high mountain passes and through raging rag-ing rivers, in seven months and eight days. Collier's.
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