We are waiting for the payment of some of the subscribers of the Hoku o Hawaii. The well being of the “Laborers” depends upon your keeping in mind the life of the newspaper.
[For as long as there have been newspapers, it seems there have been this sort of reminder to those delinquent in paying for their subscriptions.]
(Hoku o Hawaii, 6/21/1917, p. 2)

Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Buke 12, Helu 4, Aoao 2. Iune 21, 1917.