They might as well walk as drive in this traffic.

Soon the plague broke out in Moukden, and the worst was feared. It is the capital of Manchuria, with a population of over three hundred thousand. From January 2nd to the 12th fifteen deaths were reported in Moukden, and the strictest measures were at once taken.

Look, I get it. I'm like one of those nice ladies in a long skirt with wildflowers in her floofy hair who prattles about magic and Mother Earth and spiritual guides and who are tolerated because they seem harmless enough in their obviously crazy way. Except I don't own any skirts and my hair's only floofy right when I get up.

There is a support in the middle of this passageway to make sure the ceiling doesn't fall down on us.