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Washington Place, 1895.

March 27, 2014, 12:00 pm
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The Residence of Wasinetona Hale. We are putting before you the picture of Washington Place on Beritania Street, Honolulu, not because it was the storage for guns and weapons for Liliuokalani, but because it is a very old building constructed in Honolulu nei. The foundation of this house was began with coral blocks by the […]
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Custom House, 1895.

March 27, 2014, 1:00 pm
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Custom House of Honolulu. We are adorning these columns of the Kuokoa with a picture of the grand Hale Oihana Dute of Honolulu nei, at the corner of Fort [Papu] and Allen [Alani] Streets. this building was built during the reign of Kamehameha IV., and it was added to at various times when it was […]
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Mary Mahiai, what a story! 1901.

March 28, 2014, 12:00 pm
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MARY MAHIAI. The picture above is of Mary Mahiai, a Hawaiian woman who is ninety years old or more. Last week, she was called to court over land that is being fought over. Here, her story was heard. Because of her good story and her long life, one of our writers went once again to […]
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Kauai nostalgia from a hundred years ago, 1914.

March 29, 2014, 8:29 pm
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The Coolest Place in Town Lihue Store Soda Fountain (Garden Island, 8/18/1914, p.  8)  Filed under: Advertisement, English Newspaper, Illustration Tagged: Lihue Store
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Mary Mahiai passes away, 1913.

March 30, 2014, 11:00 am
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AGED HAWAIIAN PASSES BEYOND Believed by many of the Hawaiians to be at least 110 years old, and having figured in a history which has been recounted from the Atlantic coast to the far east, Mary Mahiai died at her home on Vineyard street last Monday night, and was buried yesterday afternoon in the cemetery […]
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Beginnings of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, 1886.

March 30, 2014, 2:27 pm
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Museum of Antiquities. A special meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Queen’s Hospital was held yesterday. It was called to consider the question of conveying the Hawaiian antiquities and curios, devised to the Trustees by the will of the late Queen Emma, to the Hon. C. R. Bishop for a projected public museum. […]
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Queen’s Hospital trustees and the Bishop Museum, 1886.

March 31, 2014, 12:00 pm
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DECISION OF QUEEN’S HOSPITAL TRUSTEES.  A special meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Queen’s Hospital was held this morning in the Chamber of Commerce room. The object of the meeting was to consider the advisableness and feasibility of transferring the antiquities and curios left to the Hospital by the will of the late […]
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Construction of the Bishop Museum, 1889.

March 31, 2014, 1:00 pm
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SLABS FROM A HEIAU. The Kinau brought this morning two slabs from a heathen temple or heiau at Kapoho, Puna, Hawaii. They are to be placed in the Bishop Museum now in course of erection at the Kamehameha school grounds. Some of the stones in this same temple had a mark of a cross on […]
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Mary Mahiai, the original story, in English, 1901.

March 31, 2014, 11:41 pm
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ROMANTIC HISTORY OF MARY MAHIAI PROBABLY the most interesting woman in all Hawaii is the white-haired old wahine of four-score and ten, or thereabouts, who answers to the name of Mary Mahiai. Last week an intricate land case came up in Judge Gear’s court and Mary Mahiai was summoned to appear as a witness, her […]
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Aperila Fulu! 1902.

April 1, 2014, 12:59 pm
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Pertaining to the First Day of Aperila IT IS A DAY OF SHARED MISCHIEF AND CALLED “APRIL FOOL” BY THE HAOLE. The first day of April is a day of mischief for the haole; a day to lie back and forth in jest, a day to shock, and a day when everyone devises ways to […]
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Aperila Eepa, 1885.

April 1, 2014, 2:00 pm
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This is Aperila eepa to us Hawaiians, and to the haole, April fool. [This is one of the earliest mention of April fool in the Hawaiian-Language Newspapers.] (Ko Hawaii Pae Aina, 4/4/1885, p. 4)Filed under: Celebration Tagged: Aperila eepa, Aperila fulu, April fool
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Hawaiian-language versus English historical documents, 2014 and beyond.

April 2, 2014, 12:00 pm
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When researching anything relating to Hawaii nei, it goes without saying that it is imperative that we look at the Hawaiian-language documents left by the people of old. However, it is important to look at all the other documents available to us written in other languages as well. The three different articles covering the 100th […]
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Devastating earthquake and tsunami, 1868.

April 3, 2014, 1:30 pm
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Terrifyingly Powerful Earthquake Please place this in some open area of your columns; the story of this huge earthquake mentioned above, in the District of Puna, and perhaps other places as well. When I turned back with my travel companions on the road from Kapapala, we didn’t reach our home (Kahaualea), but between those places […]
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Farming in Hawaii, 1913.

April 4, 2014, 2:29 pm
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ENCOURAGING SMALL FARMER. Beginning January 5, The Advertiser will publish a weekly list of wholesale prices for Island produce in Honolulu markets while A. T. Longley, superintendent of the home markets division of the Hawaii Experiment Station will also supply a weekly market letter for publication. The marketing division was authorized by the last legislature, […]
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Mary Mahiai passes away, 1913.

March 30, 2014, 11:00 am
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AGED HAWAIIAN PASSES BEYOND Believed by many of the Hawaiians to be at least 110 years old, and having figured in a history which has been recounted from the Atlantic coast to the far east, Mary Mahiai died at her home on Vineyard street last Monday night, and was buried yesterday afternoon in the cemetery […]
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Beginnings of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, 1886.

March 30, 2014, 2:27 pm
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Museum of Antiquities. A special meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Queen’s Hospital was held yesterday. It was called to consider the question of conveying the Hawaiian antiquities and curios, devised to the Trustees by the will of the late Queen Emma, to the Hon. C. R. Bishop for a projected public museum. […]
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Queen’s Hospital trustees and the Bishop Museum, 1886.

March 31, 2014, 12:00 pm
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DECISION OF QUEEN’S HOSPITAL TRUSTEES.  A special meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Queen’s Hospital was held this morning in the Chamber of Commerce room. The object of the meeting was to consider the advisableness and feasibility of transferring the antiquities and curios left to the Hospital by the will of the late […]
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Construction of the Bishop Museum, 1889.

March 31, 2014, 1:00 pm
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SLABS FROM A HEIAU. The Kinau brought this morning two slabs from a heathen temple or heiau at Kapoho, Puna, Hawaii. They are to be placed in the Bishop Museum now in course of erection at the Kamehameha school grounds. Some of the stones in this same temple had a mark of a cross on […]
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Mary Mahiai, the original story, in English, 1901.

March 31, 2014, 11:41 pm
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ROMANTIC HISTORY OF MARY MAHIAI PROBABLY the most interesting woman in all Hawaii is the white-haired old wahine of four-score and ten, or thereabouts, who answers to the name of Mary Mahiai. Last week an intricate land case came up in Judge Gear’s court and Mary Mahiai was summoned to appear as a witness, her […]
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Aperila Fulu! 1902.

April 1, 2014, 12:59 pm
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Pertaining to the First Day of Aperila IT IS A DAY OF SHARED MISCHIEF AND CALLED “APRIL FOOL” BY THE HAOLE. The first day of April is a day of mischief for the haole; a day to lie back and forth in jest, a day to shock, and a day when everyone devises ways to […]
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