Deseret Evening News | 1902-11-08 | Page 10 | The Annual Dragon Boat Regatta at Shanghai, China |

Type	issue
Date	1902-11-08
Paper	Deseret Evening News
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	The Annual Dragon Boat Regatta at Shanghai, China
Type	article
Date	1902-11-08
Paper	Deseret Evening News
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	10
OCR Text	Show THE ANNUAL DRAGON BOAT REGATTA AT SHANGHAI CHINA CHINAi i 1 u One of at the strangest of Chinese festivals Is that depicted in the accompanying illustration the dragon boat re i galla occurS annually at about this season It In the year 50 R n C according to Chinese and commemorates the pathetic ending of n a Chinese minister who was b by his has prince and wino sought s ea Icide hy by drowning The dragon boats are sometimes f feet et Ion long but very narrow and the members of at the crewS sal It side by side and propel the crafts by means of paddles s
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