Saturday, March 19, 2011

Explore Carroll: Dayhoff: Carroll County residents helped Japan in wake of 1923 tsunami

Explore Carroll: Dayhoff: Carroll County residents helped Japan in wake of 1923 tsunami

... The September 1923 tsunami actually made news here in Carroll County -- and prompted a response.

A local paper reported Sept. 4, 1923, that, "Japan's Total Death Toll 320,000 -- Work Of Destruction Begun By Quakes, Completed By Flames, Explosions ... and Rush Of Tidal Waves ..."

A few days later came the appeal: ... http://www.explorecarroll.com/opinion/5271/carroll-county-residents-helped-japan-wake-1923-tsunami/

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