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254<br />

nie.<br />

THE WONDERFUL CITY OF TOKIO.<br />

" It is a pity the stuffs are all so narrow. I have seen<br />

lots of yard-wide silks in some of the stores."<br />

" Then they were not made in Japan," replied the shopman.<br />

" We have no demand for wider goods than these."<br />

DRY GOODS STOKE.<br />

Sallie selected quite a number of pieces, and as she paid<br />

the bill, said, "Are you much troubled with thieves?"<br />

"Yes," was the reply. "We call them ban-biki-jin (ten<br />

thousand pull men). They are a great nuisance."<br />

" What do you say when you summon your boys ? " asked<br />

" I cannot understand you."<br />

Johnnie.<br />

:t We have a way of shouting, and each shop<br />

has its own

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