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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1896
Page
5
Union Feed Co announces Drifted Snow Flour as the best for beans and pot roast, claiming superior cooking quality over other known brands. Marketing copy stresses versatility and value for rural households, urging readers to try the product from the local supplier.
Excerpted letter discusses misinterpretations of Christianity in Japan, noting the writer’s aim to state bare facts and defend Christianity as a universal religion. The author emphasizes Christianity teaches love and humanity and counters sarcasm from a fellow-countryman.
Marshal Brown filed a record for William Hoopii alias Barefooted Bill detailing a 1891 convict and four year sentence, 1893 larceny pleas with six month terms, a December 1895 pardon, and an August 1896 burglary with two charges totaling four years and 87 costs, reflecting a continued criminal history.
A fragmented lyric-styled reflection recalls childhood summers and distant Scotland. Images of tropic heat, palm breeze, and memory mix with longing for Bertla on southern shores. The speaker, M. D. Buack, offers tender thoughts toward Sivter and the land of silver strands as winter encroaches.
Job posting from the Board of Fire Commissioners seeking an engineer for a set biation position. Applications close August 26. Requires full qualification for the role and submission to the board.
The writer notes many letters and parcels move between China and Japan merchants, fewer between local merchants. A rival explains the ease of exchange due to cheap labor at ports and a practice called the Chit book. The book records dates, letters, purchases, recipients and margin signatures with brief replies. Mention of a Sanvaron product and a Hawaiian agent advertises tea brands and pricing.
The Sons of Veterans Camp will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7 o'clock this evening at Wiehman's store on Fort Street. Captain Louis P. McGrew and Sergeant D. Wilson are named in the notice.
Six lots at Waikiiki on the Waikiki side of Waikiki Road are for sale about ten feet makai of the road.
An 1895 ad from Lafayette Indiana promotes Pabst Malt Extract claiming it will brace and build vigor. The terse copy urges readers to get the product and follow the advertised advice.
One mile from post office a large furnished house with four bedrooms parlor dining room pantry kitchen baths hot and cold water patent closets servant houses stables horse paddock and trot sought by J Alfred Maguon merchant on Merchant Street next Westoffies for inquiries and rental details.
Guardian's Sale of Real Estate records a license granted by a Honolulu court official to advertise and auction the undivided one eleventh interest in a parcel in Kapaku Oala, Hawaii, with sale scheduled at an auction room in Honolulu. The notice names James Lane as guardian with a monetary claim of sixteen dollars and describes the property’s superficial area and location.
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