The Diary of Annis H. Strong

A Trip Around the World

Jade Store Business Card

scanned original

Annis visited this store and purchased Jade Beads for Sarah.

“Nanking” was the “Americanized” version of Nanjing.

On 23 August 1937, a Chinese warplane attempting to bomb the Japanese ship Izumo missed its target, dropping four bombs onto the crowded nearby streets, two of which landed on Nanjing Road. Around 2,000 people were killed by the four bombs collectively

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