The Ode to One Syllable and Poets Past
A discussion of poets using monosyllables for vigor and economy. It cites Pope, Churchill, and Webster and notes 19th century examples of single vowel verse in Crimean War era London weeklies. The piece highlights the persistence of the one vowel theme across eras and forms with examples and commentary.
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London
Versatile Honolulu ads offer lodging art and beverages
Various notices advertise furnished rooms on Fort Street, lodging at Mechanics Home, and low weekly rates. Photographs and platenetype art from Kings Bros and Henshaw showcase island views. The Pacific Hardware Co displays platinetype pictures. The Criterion saloon sells Seattle beer for uplift. Palama Grocery advertises coffee while emphasizing fragrance and locality opposite the Railway depot.
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Pacific Hardware Co
Honolulu
Criterion
Seattle
Palama
Palama Grocery
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Union Bank of London, Ltd
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American Exchange National, Bank
CiicaGo Merchants National Bank
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Hongkong & Shanchai Banking Corporation
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Kona Sanatorium
Nce Extra
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H. A. Lindley
Kona
Hawaii
T.P. Severin
Love's Bakery
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Ucoens
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Mr. Williams
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