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Show THE KISS IN JAPAN, i One Western Idea That Is Popular with Eastern Maidens, She was n Japanese collego student, llttlo and thin, hut very graceful In her ParlB gown. "Tho kiss." she said, hluBhlng faintly, faint-ly, "was unknown In Japan 50 years ago. Nowt among the nrlstocrncy, It Is becoming quite renowned. "Yet It conies as a grent Bhock nt first. It Is so different, you know, from anything In a Japanese girl's experience. ex-perience. 1 have known maidens who fainted nt n first kiss that was perhaps per-haps too warmly tendered. Tot theso vory mnlds became afterward ardent advocates of tho new western embrace. em-brace. "Frankly, I like the kiss myself. Its stimulus, and tho feeling, as of red satin, when mouth touches mouth with n warm, soft shock yes, frankly, frank-ly, I like the kiss, nnd I find It ex-tremely ex-tremely difficult to deny an eagor young man so Innocent and so delight-llghtful delight-llghtful nu embrace |