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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1911
Page
9
Sale offered by Benson Smith and Company with Hollister Lrug Company Limited Chambers Drug Company Limited Hilo Drug Company and at all wholesale liquor dealers.
Christmas on Guam delayed to January 2 as the transport Logan carrying gifts and officials is held in quarantine for smallpox. One crewman is mildly ill. health officials refuse landing, sending Yuletide supplies to Manila then Honolulu. Captain Edward J. Dorn returns to Washington for Christmas after three years at Guam. The colonial theme at the Mid-Pacific Kirmess booth explores early American life and hospitality with Mrs. Abraham Lew supervising the Colonial exhibit.
Pay nine workers in steel coal and coke plants in the Pittsburg district completed their pay today with the last of seven million dollars distributed to the men. It was one of the largest pays in the district's history and covered steel coal coke industries and river interests. One corporation paid seven thousand men on Friday to ensure their face mill could have the funds for early Saturday.
State superintendent Falr chiN plans a trial of paper towels in Kansas schoolhouses to replace shared cups. The State board of health has banned common drinking cups on trains and in hotels, and is reviewing towel use amid disease concerns. Initial tests will occur in selected country and city schools with a set of fixtures and 1000 towels costing about $2, with extra rolls at 50 cents per thousand.
A dainty perfumed booklet of powdered leaves offered for facial touch ups. Described as easily removed and applied to skin, preventing spillages and soil on clothes. Declares leaves remove dirt and grease, imparting a cool bloom, with order via F Hopkins 87 Great Jones Street New York for ten cents.
Charlie Tatt has made a model aeroplane and plans a bigger machine to fly. At the White House reception the President’s young son drew attention in a lower corridor. Capt Graham Johnson and other White House aides listened to his explanation of flying principles amid army aviation interest.
Dr Doremus Souder of Central Union Church presents the 1910 annual report praising the year as the church’s most brilliant. He notes $724 more given personally, total offerings over $26,150, endowment pledges of $25,000 and $5,000, and a large gift toward the American Board centennial. Other reports cover clerks, treasurers, Bible school, women’s mission, and membership changes.
In Columbus Indiana on December 16 Mrs Albert Hook aged twenty woke from a year of dumbness and spoke to her husband and family before dying in a sudden turn of health. The family had hoped a miracle had occurred as stranger ringing in her voice revived their belief she had recovered, but she died at bedside shortly after.
On December 26 Charing M. Schwab of South Bethlehem was initiated into South Bethlehem Lodge No. 1202 Elks with twelve other Bethlehem residents in a ceremony attended by many out-of-town Elks. Governor-elect John K. Tener of Charleroi and Perry A. Shaner of Pittsburgh helped lead the service, with Elks from Homestead Charleroi and Allentown also involved. The initiates included Charles M. Schwab Bethlehem Steel president. Warren A. Wilbur and Eldridge P. Wilbur of Wilbur Trust. Kenneth Wilbur of Wyandotte Sik. Charles T. Hess secretary. Davis Brodhead attorney. J. George Lehman Bethlehem Machine Company manager. Oliver Le Peysert merchant. Frank G. Hoch secretary. Wm. J. Wording merchant tailor. Wilbun Strauss steel inspector. Dr. A D Heller physician. Frank P. Stirk wallpaper merchant. A banquet followed at the Eagle hotel with Catholic prayers.
A promotional notice claims eczema is cured by cleansing the scratch and using D. D. D. Prescription. It asserts internal malady causes skin issues, touts a universal skin cure, and states the liquid kills disease germs while toning healthy skin. Honolulu Drug Co, Tory Street, backs the claim.
Cash prize of ten dollars offered for the best original article on the subject. The notice invites submissions and outlines a contest in which writers may compete for the award by presenting a unique, well crafted piece addressing the topic.
A sunlit tract in Kaimuki offers mountains to the north sea views to the south and easy access to Waialae line transit. The area features gentle slopes, well‑improved roads and streets, and a sense of comfort and happiness that invites building a home. Local scenery includes Diamond Head and Koko Head with rainbows overhead, while Palolo Hills provide scenic backdrops for future residences. The piece encourages readers to visit the branch office, observe the land, and craft a persuasive pitch about why Kaimuki is the best place to build a home.
A call for essays due by January 31, 1911 invites submissions for a prize. Winners will be announced and prize money awarded on February 6, 1911. The notice specifies deadlines and payout timing.
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