WORKING MEN'S HOLIDAY  Japanese laborers have no set days of rest, except only a few times a year, when they give themselves up to pleasure. These folks are having a regular spree; rounds of sake (a liquor distilled from rice) having already told upon them considerably. Plates of delicacies and bottles of sake lie scattered before them, while geishas are dancing and one of the guests is singing to the music of the samisen.		A MINIATURE GARDEN OF A TEA HOUSE  A girl, most likely a geisha is leaning against the post watching a woman just stepping in to the garden. In the busy portion of the city where a piece of land is valued at so much per square foot, a big garden is of course out of the question. The Japanese are an expert gardner knowing how to turn a small patch of land to a nice little garden by the tastely arrangement of trees, stones, &c. as illustrated in the photograph. A little basin with a ladle across it is a lavatory.
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