Port Arthur Fortifications Described In Detail
Descriptive account outlines the Port Arthur defenses to the Japanese assault, detailing three main sections of fortifications on the eastern, northern, and western heights. It lists key forts, armaments including 4, 6, and 12 inch guns, elevated positions, underground passages, and water obstacles, and explains how terrain and batteries would affect a final assault on the besieged city. Names of locations such as Huang Chunshan and Golden Hill appear among the strategic descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chefoo Daily News
Port Arthur
Ant
Port Arthie
Hinuy
Humiers
Howe
Forbidden City
Russia
Nankuan
Ying Siow
Shitano
Rhea
Lkely
See Front
Amet
Iddle
Weet
von Hannekes
Huang Chunshan
Dow
Golden
Golding HU
Tiger Hill
Fannin
Bright's Disease and Diabetes News Exposé Letter
A San Francisco letter exposes a physician and business network claiming nine tenths of Brights disease and diabetes patients can recover. The author, SHATTUCK of Pacific A§ten Tye, urges distribution of pamphlets detailing a “long and marketive investigation” and names several backers. The note argues for free information to inquirers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Honolulu Drug Co
Ian
Robert Fulton
Lves
Thie City
Tre
Hon
M. Borne
Provident Capiolarts Mining Company
Edward Mille
Hallock Company
Thane
Fortifications at Port Arthur described in 1890s style
The article details mock fortifications from Honolulu Drug Co in Fort St, outlining four open turrets forming a line from Tiger Peninsula to Haotiehan, with multiple batteries and a main fort blocking the south and east harbor approaches. It notes limited modern siege equipment and estimates about twenty to thirty thousand troops might be in position, suggesting strong defense but projections are deemed uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mekely
Cape
Linotlohan
Litchele
Perchili
Ilocohan
Tome Die Tannen
Port Arth
Port Arthur
German Egg Test Shows Age by Floating Tilt Method
A German method tests an egg’s age by measuring how the air chamber in the large end tilts as it ages. A saturated salt solution, a floating needle, and a protractor reveal the long axis angle from 0 to 60 plus degrees as days pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Guenther
Combungral
Vrankfurt
Germany
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al Auny
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Mumber
Shu
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Phils
Anwar Leoke
Bright's Disease and Diabetes News
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MR. Cooley
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le Teen Cate Fir Fenders
Eveming Bullatin
Newwts Mulintin
Paige
Hawaiian Electric Co
Office
King Street
Tel
Crystal Springs
Metropolitan Meat Co., Ltd
Merchants’ Parcel Delivery
Phone Main
Bulletin Office
Iinimin
Honolulu Iron Works
Carde
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Katey Block
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