ng 186, 332;
Boat 235;
Village 327

Flags 130, 136

Flail 78

Flax 272-3, 381 (2), 410

Fleas 109

"Flinging water at a frog's back" 48

Flint and tinder 233

Floods 92, 93, 118, 128, 152, 177, 180, 197, 223 (2), 227, 240, 370

Flowers 123, 127, 147, 272, 289, 290;
Arrangement 53, 213, 319

Flute 190

Folklore being made 331

Food, see Farmers, Hokkaido; 34, 71, 196, 228, 261, 312, 324, 346,
374 (2), 389, 404;
and Clothes 118;
Five _sen_ a day 184;
Japanese v. foreign 350;
Lack of 114;
Production 367;
Specialities 182;
Tea and Rice 81;
Rice and Pickle 81;
Taken away by guests 284;
Unbalanced 350;
When travelling 110

Forage 227, 243-4, 367

Forces which govern behaviour 167

Foreign: Apeing Foreign 306, 362;
Benevolence 376;
Books 196;
Emulation of 158;
Fashions 121;
Influence 97;
Ideas overpowering 101;
Pride in things foreign 362;
Tourist 236;
Under control 357

Foreigners 69, 80, 81, 111, 117, 141 (2), 146, 204, 217, 244, 249, 262,
269, 345, 352;
Cutting them out 369;
and idols 205;
and Japanese, Closer relations with 95;
and Waitresses 101;
Hoodwinking 399;
Ill-instructed 191;
Immorality 56;
Sexual curiosity 101;
Short-tempered because of Meat-eating 268;
Smell of 142

Forests, see Floods; 194, 240, 370, 390, 385, 394, 409

Forestry, see Hokkaido;
Association 177

Formalin 60

Formosa, see Taiwan; 96, 214, 249, 390-1, 332, 363 (2)

Fortunate days 126

"Fortune" 138

Forty-seven Ronin 333

Foster mother 311

Foundations of Japan in village ix, 92

Foundlings 376

Fowl day 126

Fox 33, 129, 144, 326;
God 120, 266, 325-6 (2)

France 397 (2);
and Algeria 256

Franchise 38, 124, 170, 173, 400

Franklin, B., 124

Frankness 146

Frazer, Sir J.G., 243

Freedom, see Hokkaido; 273, 361

_Free Farmer in a Free State, A_, 197, 347-8

Free, Japan very, 100

Frockcoats 82, 259

Frogs 48 (2), 122, 260

Froissart 161

Frontier line 306

Frost 195, 391

Froude, J.A., 103

Frugality 8, 151

Fruit, see Names of; 18, 85, 148, 177, 282, 289, 292, 307, 349, 368,
402;
Disease 368;
Growing 61;
Jelly 148;
Insects 368;
Preparations 182;
Unripe 150

_Fu_ xxv

Fuel, see Charcoal, Coal, Wood; 374, 378

Fuji 107, 262, 310;
and Electricity 283

Fukushima 107, 119, 175, 189, 199

Funabushi 307

Fundamental power 323

Funerals 22, 66, 270, 302;
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