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Newspaper
Hilo Tribune
Location
Hilo, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1903
Page
7
The article promotes a rail excursion from Hilo to Olaa plantation and Mount view with daily morning and afternoon trains. It highlights volcanic landscapes, koa forests, coffee farms, and nearby Hot Springs and Green Lake. Round trip fare via the Volcano route and special weekend tickets are offered.
From Southern Oklahoma's Wichita tribe comes a Scientific American note on their grass houses, once famed as the finest Indian structure. Builders, now old and few, refuse government offers to preserve the craft, replacing huts with two room frame shacks. The intricate sod domes boast no smoke hole, south door, no windows, and mossy green sides that return each spring.
A new edition of Oriental Rugs reproduces a late fifteenth century carpet once owned by Henry J. Marquand. Woven with silver thread in its border and medallions, the rug likely gifted by a Persian ruler to a Turkish sultan, matching the Rostowsky piece shown in Vienna.
Honolulu readers hear that Oceanic Steamship Co may cut Honolulu to San Francisco fares to 35 dollars each way for December January and February for a three month period. Authority cited is author Charles R. Frazier who cites support from L F Cockroft of Oceanic. Possible through trip from East via rail.
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