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[100 Years Ago Today] August 8, 1926 - Fifth Day at Sea in the Korea Strait, Rumors Swirl Over Double Suicide Without Bodies

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  1. On August 8, 1926, in Gyeongseong, the bodies of Yun Sim-deok and Kim U-jin, who jumped into the sea from the ferry Deoksuhwan, still had not been found after five days, and rumors grew.
  2. The Deoksuhwan left Shimonoseki on the night of the 3rd, and at around 4 a.m. on the 4th the two jumped into the sea near Tsushima, and newspapers reported on it for four straight days.
  3. Demand grew for the record "Saui Chanmi" that Yun Sim-deok had recorded, and the way unconfirmed stories spread further than the facts resembles today.

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[100 Years Ago Today] August 8, 1926 - Fifth Day at Sea in the Korea Strait, Rumors Swirl Over Double Suicide Without Bodies

Official translation → Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): [100년 전 오늘] 1926년 8월 8일 – 현해탄 닷새째, 시신 없는 정사(情死)에 소문만 무성하다

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