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302 Differance in Time
When a battle takes place on
Monday morning and afternoon
in Japanese waters, or near to
them, readers of Monday mornings
P.I. will probbly read the story
This will be the case
because Monday afternoon in Japan
is Sunday Evening in Seattle.
There is actually about 18 hours
differance in the time of the two
places; or, as time runs, [574?] (6)
hours, with a change of days.
In other words, when
it is 8.45 oclock Sunday
Evening in Seattle it is 2 oclock
Monday afternoon, in Yokohama.
This same circumstance
produced much speculation at the
time of Deweys Victory at Manilla
Copied from Post Intelligencer
February 8, 1904
New Manhattan Bridge
The New Manhattan Bridge over
the East River at New York
is Total Length 10,000 Feet
Legth between Anchorage 2920 Feet
Main Span 1470 Feet
Height of Towers 400 Feet
Width of Platform 122 Feet
Capacity of Bridge, 8 Railroad Tracks,
a 35 1/2 Foot Roadway, 2 Foot Walks
Each 12 feet Wide
Copied from Scientific American
January 23 1904
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Nature Terms used in the 303
Far East in Russia, Japan War
Terms in Manchuria
FU. added to the name of a city,
indicates Capital of Province, or a city
of the first class
CHOU. Indicates a city of Second Class
YI. a small port touwn, as Ychang Yi
KIANG, HO, YCHUAN, YCHU. all
mean a stream or a River
HAI. Sea. also a lake
SHAN. a mountain
KUAN. a camp or Strong fortified place
SHAN HAI KUAN. a fortified camp
where there are all 3
LING. a pass over a mountain
YCHENG, CHEN, HOLO. a town
Terms in KOREA.
PO or PHO. Indicates that the
place is a port or harbour, on navigable
water
DO. a province
HAN. a River
At the beginning of a word, as follows
YA. Great, large
SIAO. Small
PEI. North
NAN. South
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