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 Oriental Penance. FIG. 7. Top. With great labor Japan reclaims her mountains denuded by past carelessness. Little trees planted by hand on terraces built by hand labor finally renew the forest and hold her mountain side. (Photo Shitaro Kawai. Courtesy U. S. Forest Service.)—FIG. 8. Bottom. By hand labor the Chinese near Nanking carry from a lake bottom back to the mountain side a small fraction of that which need never have left it. (Photo by Prof. Joseph Bailic. Courtesy U. S. Forest Service.)