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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1896
Page
4
Public lands auction details list tracts in Hilo and Kohala with set rents and terms, dated 1887. A separate opinion piece argues Hawaii must take a firm stand on Japanese immigration, calling for policy action to protect territorial claims and economic interests amid rising fears.
The piece argues political union with the United States should be judged on its merits not the Japanese immigration issue. It notes Japanese labor is seen as a cheap element on the Pacific Coast and warns against restrictive laws. It suggests careful representation to Japan and Hawaii to address tensions without linking to annexation.
A review of farm activities at Kamehameha School for Boys notes students' vacation work improving grounds and various farm operations. Milk supply increased by two cows from Kanai, pigs thrive, hens wake the family, taro patches replanted, and sorghum fields show manure pit value. future notes on trees and other farm interests are set aside due to equipment shortages.
Mortality for November in Honolulu reached 68 deaths with a notable rise from 1895 and 1893 figures. The article outlines age and sex distribution, high Asian death rates, and causes including cholera infantum, consumption, pneumonia, and heart disease. It notes 21 deaths without medical attendance, many under five, and lists ethnicities with Hawaiian and Chinese among the largest groups.
An account notes Artie WH Arms a comrade without arms who works assiduously. His mittened feet act as hands, he uses nimble toes to operate color tubes and brushes, and he maintains punctilious care of his paint box and personal appearance.
Ad copy details the inner chamber design of the Telescope Coffee Pot to prevent steam escape and keep coffee clear. Finely ground coffee, six to seven minutes on stove, then lift inner chamber to strain. Highlights include economy, easy cleaning, long heat retention, and lifetime durability with various sizes and accompanying tea pots and strainers.
A fragment mentions Opposite Spreckels' Bank at number 307 Fort Street, indicating the bank's location relative to Spreckels. The text is terse and lacks additional context or events.
Wall, Nichols Co acts as Santa's agent in Honolulu offering a French doll to the best original letter from a child under ten. Children may mail letters to the store box during the period ending December 24, with display in the show window and judges chosen by Honolulu press representatives.
WW. Dimond's announces a broad Christmas stock with decorative items suitable for all classes. It highlights statues in Parian marble including Lady Godiva and Venus de Medici, a Crown Derby teacup and saucer, Royal Worcester pieces, solid silverware, bric a brac, and glassware, all appealing as festive gifts.
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