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English · 100년 전 오늘 ·

[On this day 100 years ago] September 19, 1926 – A Sunday two days before Chuseok, twelve days before the opening of the new Government-General building, and a trial over a writer's words continued

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  1. On September 19, 1926, a Sunday two days before Chuseok, the opening ceremony of the new Government-General building in front of Gwanghwamun was twelve days away, on October 1.
  2. Over the "Hoengseolsuseol" column, prosecutors sought eight months in prison for Choe Won-sun and six months for publisher Kim Cheol-jung at the Gyeongseong Jibang Beobwon hearing on September 8.
  3. The Dong-A Ilbo had been suspended indefinitely for the second time that March and was released after 44 days; it was an era when a single piece of writing could lead to prosecution.

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[On this day 100 years ago] September 19, 1926 – A Sunday two days before Chuseok, twelve days before the opening of the new Government-General building, and a trial over a writer's words continued

Official translation → Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): [100년 전 오늘] 1926년 9월 19일 – 추석을 이틀 앞둔 일요일, 총독부 신청사 낙성식은 열이틀 남았고 붓끝이 부른 재판은 이어졌다

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