It is not a mere passing fad, for it originated more than 20 years ago when, after the conclusion the Russo-Japanese war, the Seitosha, or New Women's Association, was formed, the chief aim of which was, according to the "'constitution" then issued, to "uplift the future mothers of Japan from the galling chains that have fettered them to a past that can no longer be tolerated." People smiled and shook their heeds donbatolly, Pro-Enew madness born from "the stress bessying a ending to the
of war." They were, in a degree,
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