The Nogis’ Heroic Suicide

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Sep 24, 1912

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 39, No. 37.

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The Nogis’ Heroic Suicide

As an act of heroism, and to show his loyal affection for the late emperor of Japan, the leading Japanese general and his wife, Count and Countess Nogi, committed suicide together on September 13. It is a great thing to have a religion and to live amid surroundings that deliver one from such destructive superstitions.