100 YEARS AGO
We are watching with very great interest what follows the recent arrest of 60-odd gamblers, including the notorious Masa Tsukuda.
It is from the gambling fraternity that the army of professional loafers, which exists in Tokyo and elsewhere, is recruited. These loafers are more than mere parasites. They are pugnacious and often given to intimidating honest people.
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