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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1903
Page
3
Readable ad copy from N. S. Sachs Dry Goods Co lists a wide range of linen and embroidery items. The offer highlights decorative borders, embroidered initials, and various price points from a dozen to per box quantities, promising surprising value for Christmas shoppers.
An auction item describes textiles with quantities such as 100 dozen and 42.78 dozen, five white hems, elitehed cambrie and ite linen hems, priced at 2.00 per half dozen. Items are boxed and noted as of fine quality pare, with initials included.
Hand embroidered blue and white grass motif fabric described for dog tray covers centerpieces cushions table covers and napkins in square oblong and rutated shapes. Local craft listing highlights decorative embroidery and color scheme.
Untidy OCR fragment describes a display of ladies umbrellas and parasols with various mountings and materials. Mentions silk umbrellas, horn mounts, sterling silver and natural wood finishes. Offers a range of styles including Dresden patterns.
Imported Japanese elf hand embroidered wale patterns in white and delicate colors. One pattern stands out as distinctly different from the others. White new hand embroidered wallet patterns, one in box, neatly done up.
A garbled OCR style listing describes infant clothing and nursery textiles in multiple fabrics and finishes. Items include bonnets in white, blue, pink muslin. cashmere garments. embroidered blankets. long and short gowns. kimonos and silk booties.
At a committee meeting in Hawaii Territory the group drew up resolutions urging local control of local matters and seeking a test case before the Supreme Court. They call on the Honolulu Bar Association to prepare a case for submission and propose reenacting county law if the act is invalidated, sending copies to the Territory Governor and the President of the Bar Association.
A fragmented verse from an Indy of Hilo parodies travel and love with quirky rhymes. It mentions a pedestal broken, a girl named Tul, and a fanciful tale of flight and misadventure. The text includes stray phrases about a plumber, a Pops war, and a wage listing at 1048 Fort Street.
James Neill company presents Hall Caine's The Christian with powerful dramatization and standout performances. Glory Quayle and John Storm are praised for compelling scenes, while Neill and others provide robust supporting roles in a dramatic, emotionally charged production.
A dubious pamphlet promises a mail order "Dr Shoop Restorative" that allegedly cures many diseases. It asks $5 and guarantees return of funds if not successful, urging immediate purchase and claiming insider medical knowledge. The offer targets sick readers with vague tests and churning promises of universal vitality.
A 1909 Honolulu note from the Merchants Association criticizes government suppliers and contract bidding. Governor G R Carter acknowledges the communication and promises consideration, citing concerns about government employees selling supplies and bids, with a request to address the sick. It mentions The Business Man's Handy Index as a publication reference.
The Arizonan reports a delay as a lake steamer will miss Saturday departure for New York and likely sail Sunday or Monday due to securing a large whale oil shipment. The Hawaiian steamer is unloading cargo at Greenwich Street Wharf and Nebraskan at Risdon Iron Works is increasing fuel oil capacity to 0,000 barrels to resume service.
Conferring with Territorial military authorities, Governor Carter, Major General MacArthur, Col. Jones, and Col. Soper discuss the Pacific as the likely future theater of war and commerce. They argue a strengthened federal stance is needed as a probable U S clash with Germany remains unlikely in the near term, tied to Monroe Doctrine tensions. The passage also notes a Thanksgiving turkey provision and meal details from California sources.
A garbled entry records a marriage ceremony performed by an official named Cowan Mackintonbay with unclear roles. The text mentions Neleon Tod d and others in a contractual union, citing bride and parental references and a date-like cluster, all incompletely legible.
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