Manuscripts cover about 7,000 items designed to give accurate "information on Japanese spiritual and material life. Subjects to be treated include religion, philosophy, ethics, history, archaeology, language, literature, drama, music, fine arts, manual arts, folk "manners and cristo government law and institute economy, industry, science, con munications, geography, medici: engineering, flora and fauna, planations of the Japanese. race be treated from at least two cliff ent angles and there will also be discussion of the present hostilities,—Domel,
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