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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1911
Page
11
A collection of editorial musings on the push for direct primaries, political figures like Hiram Johnson and George R. Carter, and the public utility and land boards. The piece touches on Hawaii's sugar and pineapple industries, a looming Cuba crisis, and the Bulletin moving offices on Alakea Street with minimal disruption. It questions public welfare, governance, and voter sentiment.
The commissioners’ redesigned salary schedule for public school teachers is framed as evidence that Hawaii attains equality with civilized communities. The editorial argues residents recognize responsibilities to the land’s value and emphasizes union pride over military strength rather than over burdensome child welfare laws.
The essay argues humankind has never wholly abstained from stimulants and narcotics and that prohibition rarely works. It cites historical temperance efforts from Egypt to Mosaic law, notes adaptation via new substances, and praises centuries of drinking traditions in Greece Italy and French regions as temperate. It contrasts ancient moderation with recent introductions to new peoples.
Speck bulletin correspondence from January 1 reports Gustav Kretschmar of Paauilo Hamakua sending samples to Hirsch and Son, New York importers of Simatra and Havana tobacco. They deem Hamakua tobacco the best Maui variety, superior to other regions, and suitable for wrappers as it cures well and burns evenly, with potential for future marketing.
The Antlered Herd club plans to use the new building as its lodge home for up to five years until a reinforced concrete replacement costs at least 100000 dollars can be erected on the same lot. The move pairs with an adjacent YMCA project, boosting area property values. The building committee is led by J Morton Rigas with McCandless Harris Higher and Dougherty. purchasing was handled by B A Douthitt B J Parish and J M Riggs. The note ends with a quip from the Louisville Courier Journal about a Christmas rug and a shotgun.
The University Club ball, a leading social event, will be held February 10 this year. The committee is at work to eclipse any previous effort. Rehearsals for the Mikado for the Humane Society start this week. owners of nine scores of the opera are asked to send them to Mr. Brown of the Regal Shoo Store.
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