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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1911
Page
2
Bellevue hotel advertises refined American plan rooms at four pounds daily and two dollars for four days under manager W. E. Zander. European plan option offered with monthly rates and private baths. Located near Columbia Theater, edge of Metall Stop Pine District, touts hireproof accommodations.
An 19th or early 20th century ad touts The Taylor Nursery a baby bed designed to soothe infants from birth to three years. It features a safety hood preventing falls and climbs, mosquito netting, a night comforter, a sanitary box for napkins and powders, and a Night Box with a lid to keep items secure without leaving bed. The design slides over the mother's bed, saving space and reducing drafts while maintaining the infant in a contained area.
The article describes a wrestling exhibition in New York featuring Miss Rapp and American competitors Libby and Lohrmann. The matchups include a 140 pound American, a 180 pound opponent, and a German opponent Lohrmann. The event ends in a draw after four bouts with heavy weight and tactical holds.
Promoted as a money maker Wolgast has earned about 54 000 across six months with contests against Brown Welch Moran and others. Future matchups include Hight McFarland and Freddie Welch as promoters eye a 10 000 dollar bid. Brown and Welch discuss terms, with a long betting history and plans for a November or December bout.
A lonely teddy named Bunk in a dark closet longs for play. A kind fairy frees him, he meets a dog named Gyp who mocks him, but the pair ultimately reconcile and live happily with Ethel and her family.
California newspapers push embargo against imports to curb the Mediterranean fruit fly. Officials warn the pest could devastate citrus and other fruits, urging government action and consumer protections while noting Hawaii and other regions face similar threats. Local growers fear severe economic losses if the fly enters the state.
Residents complain sidewalks are being laid at city expense while grading of the street continues. Road Supervisor Wilder reports four hundred dollars over the allotted funds. Officials debate whether sidewalk work is part of street improvements and await a formal report from Gerewin at the next meeting.
The Hawatlon band will perform an evening program at the Alexangr Young Hotel Garden starting seven with a varied list including Moreh HUY Derker Overtire-Viowr Emmimuel wing Daltad-Morninse Boothaven and Doninett Vooul-Hawaiian nang plus selections such as Ar hy Bergey and The Star Spangled Banner. event details are announced for local music lovers.
Agents for well known car makes including Nara Packard Pope Mattford Btevens Duryea Cadillac Thomas Flyer Buick Overland Baker Miectrle and others draw attention. The piece notes the variety of brands and their public presence during the early automotive era.
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