Photo b3' Gilbert H. Grosvenor 

 THIS SHRINE FACES ONE OE THE BUSIEST THOROUGHFEARES OF MOSCOW 



■^ The author watched scores of people pass it, the majority of whom uncovered or crossed 

 themselves as they went by. Finally, seeing this dignified individual appear, the author 

 snapped the shutter as he took off his hat, but the gentleman had uncovered not out of 

 respect to the shrme, but to mop his forehead, it being a frightfully hot summer dav. 



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