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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1912
Page
7
Mina Clarita Zluulor, a local teacher, plans construction of a $10,000 residence in the College Heights district of Manoa. The two story home includes eight bedrooms, two floors of living space, and a rental unit to accommodate tenants, with design by a noted architect and plans reflecting a native tavaa inspired style.
The poem extols a grand garden filled with statues, peacocks and statuary terraced walls. Gardeners and apprentice boys labor amid tools and plants as the Glory of the Garden shines on all, urging thankful work and shared purpose. The last lines invoke Kipling and the new history of England.
Complete returns show 265,804 votes for prohibition and 208,608 against. However the majority did not reach the required percentage, so the status quo remains. The totals polled and the percentage shortfall are noted, with the aim of achieving the threshold not met.
The article surveys cultural shifts in fashion and propriety, noting evolving ideas on dress, beauty, and independence. It references social groups like the Young Women's Christian Association and local theaters, and discusses public receptions and charitable plans amid a broad tapestry of opinions on gender and modern life. It also recounts a sensational tale linking a Tennessee woman to J Wilkes Booth, with comments on identity, charm, and public perception.
A historical piece traces Honolulu kindergartens from their 19th century beginnings under Mr PW Damon to the expansion led by the Woman’s Board of Missions. It notes multiple centers including Miller Street and Kwa Plantation, funded by donations and support from H H Coleman and others, culminating in the Free Kindergarten and Children’s Aid Association.
The text traces chrysanthemum cultivation from Japanese natives in Hawaii to Chiniese origin and English cultivation. It notes planting methods, watering needs, potting, and cross-cultural adoption. It mentions May plantings, border planting in earth, and eventual spread to English gardens and public spaces. It references the 1704 introduction to England and the later spread of purple varieties from India to France and England.
Fragmented OCR article describes a strange shrine at a holy tree with rituals around a forest path. It mentions a festival, signals lit by a lawed glow, and references to a holy tree and ceremonial figures, with scattered notes on adornments and plant symbolism.
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