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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1897
Page
4
The board announces an April 1907 order extending the quarantine for immigrants and steerage passengers from infected ports. The new period begins after arrival and lasts until May 8, with stricter measures for Honolulu arrivals.
The page identifies Daniel Logan as editor of The Evening Bulletin dated Thursday April 15 1907. No additional events or articles are readable on this fragment.
A Honolulu article criticizes health authorities for lax quarantine measures amid contagion fears. It cites past steamship passenger inspections, suburb quarantines for privileged individuals, and calls out sliding enforcement and delayed action as dangers persist.
The article argues smallpox and other Orient-origin diseases can be repelled by sanitation and strict measures. It urges fourteen day steerage quarantine, daily doctor reporting, and disinfection of cargo. It condemns blanket bans and calls for year round epidemic defenses and health vigilance at the port. It also discusses the Sugar Trust and its impact on Hawaiian sugar producers within tariff debates.
A local fashion house announces a big closing out sale with a reopening planned on Saturday at Toom. A special redaction will follow next week focusing on ribbons and laces. A.V. Geer & Co mentions lots in the Kapiudund Park Addition.
P H Brooks Division No 1 Uniform Rank K of P announces election of officers. Meeting Thursday at 7:00 PM at Castle Hath of Oahu, Lantye area. All members encouraged to attend.
A new preparation, described as a powerful disinfectant, is presented as harmless, odorless, convenient to use and offered at a remarkably low price. The announcement emphasizes its safety and practicality for everyday cleaning.
No prudent householder can risk illness from neglecting sewers cess-pools and outhouses. The text urges proper deodorization to prevent sickness and promote health.
A physician endorses the claim that nine tenths of fevers and related illnesses stem from carelessness about sanitary conditions of premises, urging readers to heed the warning and take cleaner practices seriously.
An advertisement for Purifine 50c asserts it is an odorless disinfectant addressing the common complaint of strong smells from other products. The copy emphasizes odorlessness as its key advantage to users seeking a less offensive cleaning option.
A Purifine advertisement urges readers to begin purifying the air now to avoid illness. It warns against waiting for summer heat and promotes acting promptly, offering Purifine in quantities to suit and presenting the seller as the sole agents.
Hollister Drug Co promotes the National Feed Box as a durable steel device for feeding grain mush water and medicine. It features a sliding follower on a malleable iron rod and galvanizing for easy cleaning. Endorsed by horse owners drivers and departments, it’s urged for June race preparations and campaign use at Hawaiian Hardwire Co Limited.
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