English In Japan

Here are som e attempts at English to be seen on the sign boards in the streets of Tokyo : " Wine, beer and other medicines. " "A shop, the kind of urabrella, parasol or stick. " "The shop for the furniture of the severa) countries. ' ' "Prices, no increase or diminish. " "All kinds of superior sundries kept here." "Skin maker and seller" (portmanteau shop). - London Tit-Bits. A Vocation. "Nan has gone iuto the ministry again. " ' ' What do you mean?' ' "She is engaged to another man."-