Mr. John Philip Sousa, the American "March King" and bandmaster, is novr an officer of tho United States Navy, with the provisional rank of lieutenant, charged with tho task of organising bands at tho various naval training stations. It is a gross breach of etiquette for a Chinaman to wear eye-glasses or spectacles in company, and it is equally impolite to enter a too nwith the hat off. A ge.ntleman of the Celestial Kingdom always remains covered to show his respect.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 6, 2 October 1917, Page 8
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81Untitled Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 6, 2 October 1917, Page 8
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