Footwear antics and health claims in a late 19th century column
A broad, improvised column blends satire on women riders with reflections on movement and health. It mocks fashion, transport habits, and climate related ailments while promoting commercial products such as a digestive tonic and various tonics, plus advertisements for household goods, pianos, and beverages, locating the scene in Honolulu and referencing local shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Mother Hubbard
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Also Mentioned on This Page
Hood
Tidor
Waterhouse
City Carriage Co
Andrade
Selephone
Fort
G.R. Unrrinon
Hawaiian News Co
Nichols Co
Dr. Williams
Hollister Drag Co
B. Bergersen
King and Bethel Streets
Honolulu
Cosmopolitan
Pacife
The
Royal
Henry Davis & Co
Haw
Perry Davis & Son
Providence
R.L
Perry Davis
Furuya
Hotel Street
Robinson Block
Oriway & Porter
Murata
BN Ale i Ag
Panny Davis & Sam
Providence, F. 1
Hollister
Drug Company
Hawaiian Islands
Hetropolitan Meat CO
Hing Street
G.J. Wanna
Maxaann
Butchers
Navy Contractors
Metropolitan Meat Co
Telephone
Nouvaxu Street
New Chicago
Westbrook & Gates, Proprietors
Joseph Tinker
Veal
Nunann Street
Opp
Chaplain Lane
Ed Kalihi
Containmus Pensieren
W. L. Wilcox
Kalili Pot Factory
Blore
Voeller & CO
Grocers
Anchoview
Mushrooma
Metwurst
Young America
Waring Uiock
Beretania Street
Sanders
Drays Express
King Street
Beoxway
Ardent
Finas T
Pantheon
Fort and
Tenaroxe
Pantheon Stabl Fashion Stables
Larsen
Kio Axp
Nevana Streets
WM. Larsen
Nieper’s Express
Fort and Queen Sts
C. Klemme & CO
Fort Street
H. May & CO
P.O
Braunschweiger & ~ CO
Immontems Awoliquor Merchants
Drumm Street
San Francisco
LIN Tai CO
Buor Nonant
Kam Tals
Pantheon Barber Shop
Strnker
Sing Tech_ GOy
California
Comer King
Bethel Atresia
Beat Brande
Manilla
HOP Hing & Company
Quong Sam Kee & CO
Astkitoan Tlournos Winacte
Bond
Cautbonxin
Gare Baaxay
Alnu
General Merchandise
HO Yen Kee & CO
Nodana Street
Anil
Braunschweiger & Co
Drom Street
Empire
Wing Tai Lung
451
Nowann Street
Europe
McBrayer
Tapani MiFaight
Louise
Lai Sing Kee
James Olds
Cheong Kee CO
Commercial Saloon Cor, Navane and
Beretanta Ste
Nunann and
Hota
Atroote
Lin Sing Kee
Ballefactory
P.O. Box
Ahi
Nauano
Hawaiian Fertilizing Company
Furniah
Onters
A F. Cooke
T. Murata
Nunanu Street
PaTet
Timker
Nanann Street
C.T. Akana No
Nananu
W. Ahin & Co
Chin WO & CO
Young Ah In
Myr
Boretants
Navan Sts
Alway
Palama
Halawa
Monoalua
Waikiki
Wai Kalawao
Walouabu
Kauai
YEE ON Co
SIT Nunannst
L Ahlo
Nowanu Street
Walples Avra
Westie Waialua
Kaneohe
Kapulama
Orient Planing Mill
Wing Fat & CO
A. Jeiaty
Wausik1
Palama Road
Merchants Exchange
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