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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1911
Page
15
Readable passages reflect varied topics from labor to national defense. The text mentions Governor Taft, Hawaii, land policy, and a Navy build up with references to mythic ships and gunnery. it also recalls historical naval actions and contrasts past and present American naval prowess.
The United States sends its naval representative to the coronation as part of a world battleship fleet review. The Del award leads the fleet in a large exercise. Congress faces decisions on funding and future naval upgrades.
Evening smiles capture a playful scene where a father jokes about a baptism misprint and a neighbor teases about a growing brood. Adults rib a baby and tease the father about knowledge versus a dog, while references to a “Smithe” family hint at a larger clan and future arrivals.
The article analyzes land holdings and fruit farm values at Island Fruit Company and Wells Fargo, noting acreage percentages across years 1410, 1900, and 1910, with 6 to 18 percent bands. It cites average acres per farm, banana and pineapple demand, and shifts in labor due to immigration patterns.
The bulletin details a shift from extensive to intensive farming in California with farm size data. It shows 19 acres and under making up 6% in 1910 and 21% in 1900, 20 to 48 acres at 33% in 1910 and 17% in 1900, and 10 to 49 acres at 12% in 1910 and 11% in 1900, outlining evolving farm structures.
Readers urge forming a special Congressional committee to honor an inquiry into the lumber trust. Many locals want to be informed, and they believe more Congress members would improve the investigation.
The piece extols President Taft as a patient, principled administrator who works quietly and steadily. It compares him to Roosevelt, praising his measured approach, adherence to his own judgments, and calm dignity amid scrutiny. It highlights his practical governance and support from medical and civic communities for public health initiatives.
The piece discusses Taft's reciprocity offer shaping Anglo American policy and Canada relations. It notes British and Canadian leaders’ warm reception and cites Edward Grey and Laurier as influential figures. It emphasizes a shared culture and the potential for closer economic and political ties between the United States, Canada, and Britain.
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