Turner Defeats Hanson in Narrow Pro Wrestling Clash
Turner and Hanson staged a near flawless match drawing a large crowd from the city and resort area. Hanson pressed the Swede with fast escapes but Turner gained the first fall with a double arm roll. In sixteen minutes Hanson won the second and third falls, proving a formidable opponent and prompting hopes for a rematch. Referee McGurley warned he may not officiate future fall matches.
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Fritz Han Orson
Turner
Hango
Bang
Hanson
Rey
McGurley
Hanson Gitl
Teul Tvnsen
Han
Negro Drowned at Clyde Line Wharf
Joe Nixon a colored laborer at the Clyde Line terminal fell from the gangplank at the Castle street wharf Friday morning. A splash was heard and a cap was found, but the body was not recovered despite search efforts. Also advertised a free concert tomorrow night at Harbor Island Auditorium by Don Richardson orchestra.
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Joe Nixon
Clyde Line
Castle Street
Nixon
Harbor Island Auditorium
Don Richardson
Lumina
Advt
What Harem Life Means The Holy Place Not A Prison For Beauty
Essay excerpt discusses harems as protected family homes in the Orient, housing widows and dependents, with children kept within, low death rates, and controlled communication. It contrasts Western stereotypes of polygamy and notes Turkish men rarely treat women poorly, while Western men seek many partners without lasting commitment.
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Orient
Recruits Boost Wilmington Engineer Company A to Near 75
Captain Gillette and Sergeant Smith along with Corporal Gouverneur have been enlisting men in Wilmington for days. Six recruits sent to Camp Glenn, six more followed this afternoon, lifting Company A to about 75. Most members are Wilmington natives, with training at the State concentration camp and full field equipment arriving from Philadelphia for border patrol duty.
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Wilmington
Camp Glenn
Guard
George W.gillette
W. L. Smith, Jr
H. F. Gouverneury
Company A
Gillette
Whiteville
Gouverneur
H. H. Watters
State Concentration
North Carolina
Philadelphia
Oyster season opens October 1 in local waters
Mr. W C Montgomery, inspector for New Hanover Brunswick and Pender counties, announced the oyster season runs October 1 to April. He noted Virginia law allows marketing after September 1 and warned of fines for off season harvesting. He expected strong demand but not higher prices, with a range of 60 cents to 1 dollar per gallon.
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W. C. Montgomery
New Hanover
Brunswick
Pender
State Fisheries Commission
Montgomery
Virginia
Reverend Clausen Returns From New York Vacation
Rev. F. B. Clausen pastor of St. Pauls Lutheran church returns to the city aboard the Cherokee after a brief New York trip with family. He cut vacation short due to travel restrictions on travelers with children and will fill his pulpit tomorrow.
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B. F. Clausen
New York
F. B. Clausen
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Death of T H Griffin Jr at Parkview Rocky Mount
The nine year old son of Mr and Mrs T H Griffin died Wednesday in Parkview Hospital Rocky Mount after a brief illness. Funeral services were led by Rev Dr Morton of Norfolk Virginia and burial followed in Parkview Cemetery.
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T. H. Griffin
Wilmington
T. H. Griffith
Parkview Hospital
Rocky Mount
Morton
Norfolk
Parkview Cemetery
Weather Forecast For Southeast States This Week
The weather bureau forecasts generally fair conditions for the southeastern States for the coming week starting tomorrow with temperatures near seasonable normals.
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the Weather Bureau
Uninformed Peasants Blame Harem Veiling on Orientals
The article argues that peasants ignorant of Eastern laws and customs are to blame for the enforced veiling of harem ladies. It frames the practice as a consequence of misunderstanding and misguided beliefs about foreign norms.
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Peans
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Hmmerloga
Dorothea G. Shumaker
Ueber
Land and Meer
Associated Press
Washington
Address
Mail Order Department
The
New Hanover Transit Company
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