Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-03-14
PROF. n. X. DHALWANI
TALKS AT HIGH SCHOOL
Describes Social and Economic
Conditions in India, His
Native Country.

''rhc Social and Educational Iifc of
the peopIc of India" waa the subject of
an interesting and educational address
10 the student body ot Wilmington High
school this morning. 10y Prof. n. Is.
Dhalwnnt of bombay lfnivcrHlty- Hom-
bay. India, who iF lecturinE Ia the large
institutions of the United States for the
purpose of acuuainting himself with
American life.
Prof Dhalwnni made an imposing
figure, being attired in his native dress.
which comprised n red turhan. now-
ing white coat. tight rcd emhroider-
cd skirt. with n red and white acarf
draped over his right shoulder aud he
meath his left arm
Ills talk conferred upon tho three
greatest differences between India and
America. the economic lfe, planet
chnrac terlstics. aud the general
pecnIIaritica Of the natives Ia telling
nf the economic iifp, the professor stat
ed that India Is about as large as Texas,
hut Is populated hv 400 600 GOO persons.
tho families uf that country being 90
much larger than America - am No
of family of =" he stated Agri-
culture plays very important part In
India. three crops being raised each
year. peanuts being The chief ono Of
| these Peanut oil Is used for lighting
medicinal and household purposes.
FinancinI conditions differ greatly In
| India hc said eggs hntuE four cents pot
doven. and potatoes ten cents per hush
/ q 4 lnhorer IS paid ton cents PEI da'
for his eor,i,aa
| sixty per cont ~ the rcop, uf lndin
are Aryan the professor etatod. IL
| dwelling on characteristics uf tho race
and pointed 10 hts dark romrl"Nl4n
dark hair. apd small hande rs trpical
of the natives. Mnrc languages aie
spoken in India than IN ont nfher coun
try. thcro being 2Ho in u.s.. -. maf
tongue containing iG '"volr all
consonanfs Three ~ ~" iannuae''
were spoken by Nlr nhnivnnl !" i
lustratc the varioua accents ~ each
Fantastic tostumes.
rho n,,uIlatitiea II ihe r.arlo az
evidenced rfrsi iu thrh eafn.nta. -
Hgioua ideas aud neth,.da ~ stiiue
Nr. nhatVari csrlatu.d ~ had MI
/ him + large r.d ttrth uhith he fi.ffIf
made into turhan rair of the natit'
| shoes snup ,rins p small reliRi.ne 'nf
aEp ctr. ana dr"as ~ ahinnertui
gold and SILVER 10th belonging 81 hi'
/ vifo who is also - this ro1rntrv "n
fo,tuitrg t,u' Iie presented thee nlt
ie, ts ta yieu anil ahnvnI hnv eR,h va
uaad ~ also bad sWRii howl !"
water vttlt vhi.h b. showed how snnt
vas eaten With thn nng.fR and ,laiae,
II, ho able - hold in hia hngeis the ,on
tents ~ large sr""n.
ruoat interesting feature n -
l.,tute was the singing rf i've Iudia'
aones n, rrof phalvani ~. hel'
ia his hand small ludifn musical FL
etlurreut with which rs Ifpr ttn. an
The songs were sung With nn.h a'e
ticulatiou and ewsvinR Indian nnat
contains a different tunes ~ IS
rlaiued
Professor nhaivRnf is atnd.rt "
Columbia l.nieetsIty 1hi= s llta So,
ond visit n America u. ha,ins .am.he'
in 1917 AMI worked his MA, 'hlonel
ollese 81, p,,uhhtul honfa 80 II
irt.uJz II. ietutn to tuliA II Which =
ie etu p ,ltizsn in tVv ,eafa it.
lat,1 u1r- amusing .tl'eR fens ea p
has hp,f iu Ameti,a " hs- inst a1o
lAoted lerturine teuf "a lennsN ivant
ana New fersr, All ~ theR, lestute
are being given II, ~ nhalvsni fre'
lsit Hi oHeriue Was asked l> -"
tJ4tlfev frulnltHc y h,,sl III belp dtfrt
n,4 travol,ns sArenses ThIa "aa vo
urtatflt gfttu fs til, stud. nts ~ the
,,o,,l i ga her shortly after th "u
i,Iue}eu - the aaeeuai,it .Str. is,e
Mattresses v,r. rtads tnv tul la.st
tuL ths Nh5=p th, iiiEh S. h."I l'slto
n, Atheri IIa,ld.s IL .sl,tal 4uf I'a1
Rinuard circulation u4neE,r Gnj
on ~ the HiEh s. hoo' etri, ,fifa eal
scribe - this paitt aud thf tv" iaen
hers If thr staff ngst thai Hofc "urol
Mr. BarlSley also ufCsl fte Support 4
sianuents ~ the r,va efaH are - !
made in the neaf futuFc M ''arklC
announced that the freshman aud fui
ior classes VIII nect in ~. 'irloi gyn
uasiuu this afternoon, af'd th.
classes viii assemble ir th. aaf"muuii
room AZ . 80 o'clo,k t. ne interview,
hN him