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...York Committee of Fourteen, thought tolerant Japanese last week, probably had in mind not the Geisha, but the Joro. A Japanese male of lowest estate, called an Uma or "horse" imparts in a few moments to the despised Joro such little learning as she, coarse and unfit for Geishahood, is thought to require...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Geisha v. Fourteen | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

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