Today, the smell of baking bread and brewing coffee and sweet flowers, 2013.
207 South King Street Kuokoa Building Aperila 15, 2013 Filed under: Building, Illustration Tagged: Ka Nupepa Kuokoa
View ArticleYesterday, the smell of ink and paper, and the echo of the printing press, 1913.
THIS IS A PICTURE OF THE NEW HOME OF THE KUOKOA ON KING STREET. Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke LI, Helu 14, Aoao 2. Aperila 11, 1913. Filed under: Building, Illustration Tagged: Ka Nupepa Kuokoa
View ArticleVital Statistics, 1913.
MARRIAGES. Phillip Paul Frendo to Alice Lei Brickwood, March 22. BIRTHS. To Willie Brown and Polly Mitchell, a daughter, March 24. To Edward Pulawa and Dorothy Campbell, a son, March 25. To Louis James...
View ArticleVital Statistics, 1913.
DEATHS. Moeluhi, on Kamehameha IV Road, Aprila 6. Peter Kamaka, at Lunalilo Home, Aprila 8. Hilda Kauahi, on Kama Lane, April 8. (Kuokoa, 4/11/1913, p. 2) Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke LI, Helu 14, Aoao 2....
View ArticleKeanu, daughter of Kamehameha V and Keelikolani, passes, 1902.
That Royal Descendant of the Land has Passed. KEANU DIES ON THE SHORE OF WAIKIKI. Right after 8 o’clock in the morning of Monday, June 30, the dead body of Keanu (f.) was found out near the residence...
View ArticleMore on the death of Keanu, 1902.
KEANU DIES ON THE SEA SHORE Shortly after 8 o’clock yesterday morning the body of Keanu, a high chiefess and reputed daughter of Kamehameha V, was found upon the beach at Waikiki, opposite the premises...
View ArticleComments, Questions, and Corrections, 2013.
Aloha all. I would like to state again that all comments, questions, and corrections are greatly welcomed, but it would be most helpful if they are appended under the corresponding posts here at...
View ArticleBuy local first—Love’s Bakery, 1909.
Support Local Businesses. New cracker machines were installed at Love’s Bakery at Pauahi and Nuuanu Streets, and now being baked are light soda crackers [barena huina-ha liilii palupalu] and saloon...
View ArticleThe children are your future! 1909 / timeless.
DON’T DECREASE THE PAY OF THE TEACHERS. To the Editor of the Kuokoa, Aloha oe:—Please allow me some space in your newspaper for my humble thoughts dealing with the salary of teachers and the age at...
View ArticleAnother mele composed by Mary Jane Montano, 1919.
NA KAMALEI O HAWAII. Aia i ka nani, Poiu o Palani, Na kamalei o Hawaii, Aia i Verdun, I ke ala hiilani, I ka welelau o na pu, Aia ilaila, aia ilaila, Na mamo pukoa o Maleka. Halihali aloha, No ka...
View ArticleOld canoe, 1902.
Waa of the Olden Days There is a tiny waa of the old sort, like those of the time of Kamehameha or perhaps before that; it is being displayed at the store of McInerny [Makanani] on Fort Street. The...
View ArticleVital Statistics, 1913.
MARRIAGES. John P. Keala to Margaret Kapehe, April 2. Joseph Kuahine to Edna Moa, April 11. James Marsh to Helen Kini, April 12. BIRTHS. To Sam Kalama and Emily Hatton, a son, April 11. To Abraham...
View ArticleA composition for Hawaiians boys going away to war, 1918
Mele for the Hawaiian Boys Seen below is a mele composed by the Honorable W. J. Sheldon for the fifty Hawaiian boys who gave themselves to join the war on the side of the nation of America. It is a...
View ArticleHawaiians away at war, 1917.
Some Hawaiian Boys Aboard the Warship St. Louis The picture above [now cropped and and to the right] is of some boys, who left from Honolulu on the warship St. Louis in the past months for the war. And...
View ArticleHawaiian dies at war, 1917.
ALLY PAMA KUA HAWAIIAN BOY IS TORPEDOED AND DIES. The picture [above] is of a Hawaiian sailor, named Ally Pama Kua, who just died at sea when the steamship Kansas was sunk by a torpedo from a German...
View ArticleMore Hawaiians in the military, 1917.
JOHN A. K. K. MILES WORKING IN THE SERVICE OF AMERICA The picture above is of a Hawaiian boy who is working in the navy of America at St. Pedro, Los Angeles, as a secretary in the department of the...
View ArticleMore from Love’s Bakery, 1914.
MADE DAILY. Sold at Food Markets 10¢ Small Packages 5¢ (Kuokoa, 7/24/1914, p. 2) Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Buke LII, Helu 30, Aoao 2. Iulai 24, 1914. Filed under: Advertisement, Food, Illustration Tagged:...
View ArticleFancy shoe store advertisement, 1888.
FRANK GERTZ, 103 Fort Street BOOTS SHOES I HAVE RECENTLY UNPACKED EXQUISITE FINERY Shoes of All Fashion For Women, Men, and Children; well selected by Mr. Gertz in America. REASONABLE PRICES BY CASH...
View ArticleA hapa haole advertisement, 1912.
No more problems when you smoke FATIMA TURKISH BLEND CIGARETTES Cameron & Cameron Co. RICHMOND, VA LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO CO., SUCCESSOR. FATIMA CIGARETTES Large package of 20 fine cigarettes...
View ArticleOamaru, New Zealand graves searchable online, 2013.
Cemetery database makes family searches easier A new Oamaru cemeteries database has the potential to provide insight into the past, a supporter of the initiative says. The database is available through...
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