Household hints and recipes from a bygone era
A dense collection of domestic instructions covers cleaning with ammonia and alum, food prep like pumpkin pies and crabapple jelly, fabric care using vinegar and ammonia mixtures, plus a long detour through biographies, postage, and coinage stats. The fragmentary text preserves quirky tips, market notes, and scattered cultural references.
Matrime Parlors and a Wedding Jest in Detroit
A narrator recalls a street scene in downtown Detroit with a comical misadventure near Matrime Parlors. Harry coerces the speaker toward the door while the justice and bystanders react. the scene ends with a playful, if tense, exit and a lingering sense of embarrassment over the failed engagement.
Real estate transcriptions and a foreign market note from 1901
A fragmentary 1901 record lists numerous instruments for record in December including mortgage and deed transfers across Maui Oahu and Honolulu with several named parties such as Magni Wilcox Kalawai and Daniels Leasing. The piece also includes a brief international economic note on Denmark hog exports and a humorous anecdote about a German saw mill operator and his fuel costs.
Pacific Union Oil Company prospectus ad
Dated promotional notice for Pacific Union Oil Company of Coalinga California. Claims oil lands with wells yielding 60 to 260 barrels daily, contract price 70 cents per barrel, and potential large stock gains. Invites inquiries through J H Fisher & Co and partners in Stangenwald Building Merchant Street 1932.
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Coainga
California
Oil Innia
Pacifc Union Ol Company
Partte ‘Union “Oil Company
Latsertt
J. H. Fisher & CO
Stock and Rood Brokers
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Stangenwald Building
Merchant Street
Public Auction Notice of Territory Stables Co. Ltd
Territory Etabiles Co. Ltd. will sell at public auction on Saturday December 28 at 12 o clock noon at the business place of Territory one gray horse and gear for care feed and future upkeep as well as for the care and keel of said horse. date November 1901. Honolulu December 11 1901. For further particulars apply to Territory Stables Co. Ltd. of Withe. FIRE Avotions.
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Territory Etabiles Co. Ltd
Dimit
Sald Ena
Honolulu
Territory Stables Co. Ltd
German Savings & Loan Society declares quarterly dividend
The German Savings & Loan Society announces a three percent per annum dividend on preferred shares, free of taxes, payable on and after Thursday, January 2, 1088. Record names and further details appear in the corporation notices.
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German Savings & Loan Society
Calite
Heorge Tourny
Dividend Notice from California Rate Deposit & Trust Co
Dividend declarations for deposits in the Buying Department show Teen Deposits at 3 percent per annum and Culinary Dozen at a percent per annum after taxes. Dividends payable on and after Thursday January TM. Uncalled dividends added to principal bear the same rate from January 4. Manager Dallas M. Lown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Rate Deposit & Trust Co
Vorier California
Montgomery Tiients
Shipping Schedule Changes for Honolulu Steamers
The steamer W G Hall will arrive Saturday December 16 and 22 instead of Sundays and will sail Monday December 2 and 8 instead of on the 1st. The steamer Mikahala will arrive Tuesday December 24 and 4th instead of Wednesdays. The Mauna Loa will depart Honolulu Monday December 30 rather than Tuesday. After such dates, regular school weeks will be resumed. Inter Island Steam Navigation Company announce changes.
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W. G. Hall
Honolulu
Mikahala
Ateamer Mauna Loa
Daton
Inter Wising Steam Navigator
Dytte
Notice on Cabin and Steerage Passengers Denied Passage
Port of Honolua informs passengers that cabin and steerage on steamers will not pass until agents report at their offices nine days before the scheduled date. Inquiries may be made at HW Hackfeld Co Ltd, WM G Irwin Co, or T Day & Co. A $100 reward is offered for information leading to arrest and conviction of a thief who stole a registered mail pouch from the Kinau steamer around December a. President GL Wright.
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Royal Mail Machip Company
Canadian Pacific Railway CO
Vancouver
Sydney
Victoria
Monolulu
Brisbane
Honolulu
Waver
MOANA
Canada
United States
Europe
Efurt
Harry
Amy Maxement
Hary
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Justion
Detralt
Honolua Tre
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HW. Hackfel. & CO. Ltd
WM. G. Irwin & CO
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Wilder’s Steamship Company new freight schedule notice
Wilder’s Steamship Company informs shippers of a freight schedule effective after December 1. Information may be obtained at the company office located at the corner of Fort and Queen streets in Honolulu.
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Corner Fort and
Queen Streets
Honolulu
Bow Jere Watchmen Advice for Merchants and Homes
Night watchmen are available for fogs, business property, and residences. Huners should consult Bow Jere regarding watchmen services and security options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bow Jere
Purdy and Baran Carpenters Advertise Services in 1901
Purdy and Baran carpenters and builders advertise building services in Honolulu. The quirky notice mentions payment terms, a warranty on work, and claims about jobs completed. The fragmentary text references December 1901 and a printing note.
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Pacific Mail Occidental and Oriental
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Kaisha
American-Hawaiian S. S. Co
New York
Hawaiian Islands
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P. Morse
H. Hackfeld & Co., Ltd
London
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Minneapolis Journal
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Paris
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Puupuee
Island Realty Compy
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Pacific Union Oil Co
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Wailuku
Island OF
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Wilder
Wilder's Steamship Company
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