The new wine of freedom, based on the individualism of the West, has been quaffed by the younger set of Japan's women in such late doses that it has gone to their heads, and: to-day they live in startling contrast to the anefent Japanese tenets that a woman's greatest virtue and pride lies in otter self-abnegation and self-effacement. This is a paragraph taken from a manifesto issued by social reformers in Tokyo who further declare that the younger
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