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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1912

Page

9

Honolulu Color and Crowds Stir the Island Town

An observational feature on Honolulu's diverse streets, people, and scenes. The piece paints rain and sun, outrigger canoes, and a cosmopolitan crowd with Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, and Hawaiian residents. It notes fashion, streetcar life, and the bustle of steamer days, markets, and polo.

Honolulu Koolan Chinatown Uncle Sam Hawaii Waikiki Hackman Australia India Philippines States Canada Fy Hare Cidea Nippon Japan Kimono Moanaloa Oahu Kauai Maui United States Cavalry

Wilbur D Nesbit and Doctor Wiley Correspondence

The piece recounts a clash between poet Wilbur D. Nesbit and editor Dr. H B Wiley over literary taste. Wiley rejects Nesbit verse and riffs on preferred themes and proper word choice while offering humorous but pointed feedback. The anecdote extends to a novelist and jokesmith, with Wiley critiquing material as unsuitable or stale and injecting odd scientific metaphors.

Wiley Doctor Wiley Doc. Wiley Noah

First quarrel leaves bride upset amid lighthearted chatter

A bride mourns a first quarrel with tears while a bemused bystander notes quarrels rarely amount to much. The exchange turns into a humorous reflection on marriage and jokes about first quarrels.

Bathing dress halves husband wife wardrobe quarrel

A husband questions a new garment his wife shows. She explains it is a bathing dress rather than a collar and notes she must economize due to poor business. The exchange ends with surprised husband.

One Blessing in Poverty Says Philosopher and Agitator

A poorly-clad philosopher cites poverty as a blessing as an agitator challenges him. The exchange hinges on the notion that a man need not hire many costly lawyers to remain poor. The dialogue frames class struggle and legal access in sharp social terms.

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