The death of Mrs, Asako Hara, wife of the first commonerPremier of Japan who was assassinated at the Tokio railway station in October, 1921, which took place on March 2, recalls the heights. to which a woman, comparatively un-Mrs. Hara, for many years, was a known, can rise, even in Japan.
geisha belonging to a house in the Shimbashi quarter of Tokio, from where most of the prettiest and most capable geisha have come i recent times. Before becoming a geisha, she was the head waitress of the Koyokan, or Maple Club, one of the most select Japanese restaurants in the capital. The fact that a waitress could advance
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