The Police of Hachioji, a town on the outskirts of Tokyo, are very' Jannoyed at the anties of -certa types of youthful lovers. This how it all came about: Yoshiko Yoshizawa, a cafe waitress, became Jenamoured of a 25-year-old deliverer milk. She wrote to her parents in the country, but they refused their' sanction' that the two be married. Accordingly, Yoshiko and her milk-dealer, pat" their heads together and devised a. scheme which, both believed, would. melt the obdurate hearts' of Yoshiko's parents and force their hands. After some. months. Yoshiko, in pursuance of the plan concocted, wrote to her mother to say that what she had greatly feared had happened, that she wat extremely sorry, but that she trusted her mother would [make the due allowances and pardon her. In other words, wrote Yoshiko, she was soon to become @ mother. parents, were even more adamant and stuck to their ukase that they "would not countenance ner entering the state of matrimony in the company of her milkman-lover, A few days later, Yoshiko, vanished. Then came a letter from her to her parents. She said she
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