Notes on Hawaii and its quiet shores and ruins
A Honolulu based contributor reflects on Hawaii as a peaceful Pacific paradise. He recalls encounters with pearls, politics, language, and ancient ruins, contrasting native life with white visitors and noting local attitudes toward leprosy and the old temples.
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Honolulu
Shade
The
Pacific
Mollie
Hawaii
Kawaihae
Old Country
Mexico
Puye
Santa Clara Valley
New Mexico
Islands
Voyage Plans and Colonial Reflections in Civil War Era Dispatch
The speaker recalls a long walk to a distant site and muses on a planned trip to interior Mexican ruins and rubber forests, noting war disruptions and a substitute Hawaiian itinerary. He hopes to visit Mexico next summer if conditions permit, describing distant Western Hemisphere locales as highly interesting and inviting.
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Hilo
U. S
Washington
Thad
Mexico
Hawaiian
Villa
Big Henry county court at Cambridge in pioneer times
The first Henry county courthouse at Cambridge was a small frame building amid a developing village. Women organized lodging and meals for the circuit court using scarce supplies, a loft bed improvisation from muslin and shavings, and beds of saddle bags and coats, ensuring a sumptuously fed and housed court.
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Henry County
Til
Cambridge
Circuit Court
Hitless Wonders: The 1906 White Sox Pitching Power
A look back at the 1906 Chicago White Sox famed as the Hitless Wonders for their weak batting yet world series win over the Cubs. The pitching staff Bo Walsh Dec White Nick Altrock Roy Patterson Frank Owens and Frank Smith carried the team, with speedsters like Jiggs Donohue Lee Tannehill George Roche George Davis Billy Sullivan Fielder Jones Dougherty and Hahn providing timely support.
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White Sox
Chicago White Sox
Frank Isbell
Frank Chance
Cubs
Bo Walsh
Dec White
Nick Altrock
Roy Patterson
Frank Owens
Frank Smith
Jiggs Donohue
Lee Tannehill
George Roche
George Davis
Billy Sullivan
Fielder Jones
Dougherty
Hahn
E. A. Goewey
Leslie
Train Schedules Link Lititz and Lancaster Cars
Lititz connects with railroad trains with half hour departures from 5.45 A.M. to 8.45 P.M. on weekdays and 11.44 B.M. final run. Lancaster departures begin at 5.00 A.M. and 6.00 A.M., continuing every half hour to 3.00 P.M., then 9.06, 10.00 and 11.00 P.M. Sunday times follow weekday pattern. Freight cars leave Lititz at 9.15 A.M. and 3.15 P.M. arriving Pancaster at 11.20 A.M. and 6.00 P.M.
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Lititz
Lancaster
Pancaster
Conesi Lancast
Alm
Litita Gastla No
A. K
M.C
Morning Star Temple
Ladies of the
G. B
Rudy's Hall
Washington Camp
Ot A
Rothsville
Swan Hotel
Stevens Post
No. Biz
Lititz Hose Company
Council Chamber
Loyal ‘Temperance Legion
Gourt Lititz
Cg 26
F. of A
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M. J. Brown
Courier
Oregon City
Laie
Oahu
Waikiki Beach
California
Moloki
Maui
Kauai
Ritchie
Wagaman Bros
Broad Street
Lititz, PA
Fry
H. P. Fry, Lititz
Manheim, Lancaster and
Ephrata
Springs Hotel
Herr’s Bookstore
West Hing St
Lancaster, Pa
Eti Itz An
Tision
Lancaster’s
Lakabign
D. Frank Kline
M.D
E. King Sr
Lastenster
Banner Lye
Bresey Bane
Peop Chemical Works
Philadelphia
W. H. Muth & Co
A. R. Keller
PENNA
S. M. Hubertio
Main Street
Ind
Dietz
Gingrich & Co
E. Main St
Moyer’s Drug Store
Nitro Club New Club
Kreider’s Hardware Store
Main St
Brandies
Hollinger
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