Death by natural causes in Ernie Schaaf boxing death
New York reports preliminary brain examinations indicate Ernie Schaaf died from natural causes due to encephalitis and influenza, not direct blows from Primo Carnera. Schaaf collapsed after the Friday night bout, underwent brain pressure relief surgery, and had earlier hospital treatment for influenza.
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Ernie Schaaf
New York
Primo Carera
Associated Press
Charlies W.norris
Schaaf
Carnera
Bluebird Primed For Run On Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach Florida February 17 mechanics work to ready Sir Malcolm Campbell’s Bluebird for a late day test run on the sands. He previously reached 231 miles per hour but seeks a gear change for quicker pickup before Sunday low tides delay racing.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Malcolm Campbell
Malcolm
China Cultivated Cotton for Decorative Buddhist Drapery
The plant was grown in China not for fiber but as a ornamental element. It served in ceremonial drapings for Buddhist images, reflecting its decorative role rather than textile use.
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China
State And Carolina Battle For Second In State
In Charlotte on February 17 Duke holds the Big Five title while N. C. State and Carolina vie for second place. Davidson visits Raleigh as the Tar Heels beat Davidson 39 to 26 at Chapel Hill, and High Point defeats Guilford 63 to 41 in a dedication game. A Duke vs Carolina welterweight pairing looms with Leroy Sides favored to face Nat Lumpkin or Forbes Raymer.
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State
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Wildcats
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High Point College
Guilford Quakers
High Point
Levinson
Leroy Sides
Nat Lumpkin
Forbes Raymer
Sides
Raymer
Lumpkin
North Carolina lawmakers weigh luxury sales taxes
Senator Hinsdale of Wake and Representative Newman of New Hanover push a commodity tax plan to tax tobaccos soft drinks cosmetics malted beverages when legal sugar long distance calls intrastate transport admissions to amusements and more. Revenue officials draft revised license tax scales to fit the broader scheme as the joint finance committee weighs the general sales tax proposal.
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Hinsdale
Wake
Newman
New Hanover
General Assembly
A. J. Maxwell
Fred Morrison
Tax Commission
Hinsdale-Newman
Joint Finance Committee
Assembly
Flapper Fanny Advice: hints win slim rewards
Flapper Fanny opines that the broadest hint often yields the smallest reward, a wry take on social gamesmanship and timing.
Vicks Voratone Antiseptic Promises Half Price Gargling
The Vicks Voratone Antiseptic, from the Vicks line, claims to match and exceed other mouthrinses at half the price. Trial bottles were distributed to druggists, offering a 2 cent value for 10 cents with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after a week of use.
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Vicks
Vicks VapoRub
Vicks Voratone
Members Refuse to Discuss Rate Under Consideration
The group would not discuss the issue nor reveal the rate being considered, leaving questions about the policy or pricing unresolved.
Carolina Meets Duke In Boxing Showdown
Chapel Hill reports the Duke Carolina boxing meet features featherweights Marty Levinson of Carolina and Fred Lloyd of Duke. Lloyd, conference bantamweight champion, is undefeated. Levinson recently lost to Napoleon of Penn State but has four wins including two knockouts against Southern foes.
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Durham
Marty Levinson
Carolina
Fred Lloyd
Duke
Lloyd
Levinson
Napoleon
Penn State
Southern
Youth Cliffside Missing Boy Edley Jarrett
Police asked to search for Edley Jarrett, 15, who left home recently from Cliffside and has not been heard from since.
Safe Robbery at Fayetteville McMillan Shu Liner
Thieves robbed the McMillan Shu Liner company safe in Fayetteville, taking 700 dollars in cash and securities and fleeing without a clue.
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Fayetteville
McMillan Shuler
Three Minute Headache Relief Advertises B C Remedy
An advertisement touts B C as a three minute relief for headaches and muscle aches. It notes the formula is prepared by a registered pharmacist and emphasizes a unique combination of ingredients to achieve fast relief. The ad urges readers to obtain B C wherever drugs are sold.
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B. C
Cotien
Suum Babab Tarund
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