Scientific American 121 Fepruary 6, 1904. woman makes a few incisions on the part to be tat- THE ABORIGINES OF JAPAN. tooed, after which she takes some of the soot upon gists. BY WALTER L. BEASLEY. her finger, and rubs it well in the gashes she has any kind to throw light upon their past. Probably… … fishing. The bear is still pursued and shot by means of the primitive bow made. Several applications result in two dark-blue and poisoned arrow, though the Japanese are endeavor- bands, which will last for five or six months before ing to enforce a law against this method. being renewed. An Ainu…
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