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Word: china (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fearful earthquake occurred recently in the district of Kanchon, China. Many lives were lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 2/8/1882 | See Source »

...relations between China and Japan are still unsatisfactory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/7/1882 | See Source »

...valuable discovery of Sanscrit manuscripts in Japan, consisting of the text of a part of the Sacred Canon of the Buddhists, which before had only been known to exist in Mongolian translations. This is not the first time that important Sanscrit texts have been found and rescued in China or Japan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/20/1882 | See Source »

Chin Chin Chan, a Chinese student who left New Haven last year while preparing for Yale, and returned to China, has recently been beheaded in Hong Kong, because he carried on a correspondence with a young lady in New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/10/1882 | See Source »

...report is going the rounds of the press that Chin Tah Fay, a Chinese student, was turned out of the house in which he boarded because his boarding mistress thought he had a "bad eye." This suspicion proved to have been well founded, for news comes from China that, on his return home, he wantonly murdered his father, and was beheaded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/5/1882 | See Source »

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