[Found under: “KELA AME KEIA”]
The sun is just so hot these days and the taro huli of the farmers are drying up. If this drought [papaala] Continue reading
Drought affecting kalo, 1920.
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Death of Oliver Hoohuli Paahao, 1920.
MY DEAR OLIVER HOOHULI PAAHAO HAS PASSED ON.
Mr. Editor of the Kuokoa Newspaper, Greetings:—Please allow me an open column of your spokesman for the title placed above, and it is for you to push it before the intimates and friends and all of the family of my dear man who live from where the sun arrives at Kumukahi all the way to Lehua at the end of the islands. Continue reading
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Kauluwela School Lei Day program, 1948.
Kauluwela School May Day Program Is Scheduled
Folk dances, hulas, singing and a health pageant have been scheduled for Kauluwela school’s May Day program Wednesday.
The program begins at 10 a.m.
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May Day in Hilo, 1928.
Lei Day of a different sort this year… Stay safe everyone.
This 1st day of May is the day on which to go and visit the Bank of Hawaii, and to see the beautiful lei and flowers displayed on the tables prepared for this day for wearing lei.
(Ka Hoku o Hawaii, 5/1/1928, p. 2)
More on death of Louis Kauhi Poka, 1920.
[Found under: “AROUND THE CITY”]
Molder Passes Away—A victim of pneumonia, Louis Kauhi Poka, of 639 Mokauea Road, Kalihi, Continue reading
Passing of Lui Kauhi Poka, 1920.
A BUNDLE OF TEARS FOR MY DEAR HUSBAND LUI KAUHI POKA.
Mr. Solomon Hanohano, Aloha oe:—Please kindly give me some space of our spokesman, for my bundle of tears placed above, so that the many friends and family of my dear husband who live from where the sun appears at Kumukahi to where it sets at Lehua. Auwe, how dreadful.
With heavy heart I write about my dear companion, my man; my dear husband left me in the purple morning of the 15th of March and the spirit of my beloved man passed on silently and left the heavy burden for me to carry in this dispiriting world. Continue reading
Hilo weather a hundred years ago, 1920.
[Found under: “KELA AME KEIA”]
The sun once again is reigning here in Hilo. Continue reading
Different coverage of Ioane Ukeke performance, 1880.
[Found under: “BRIEF MENTION.”]
One of those delightful and chaste performances known as the “Hula” was presented to a dense and admiring audience at the Chinese Theatre on Saturday last. The illustrious reviver of this heathen dance, Mr. Ioane Ukeke, Continue reading
Ioane Ukeke competes against the Chinese, 1880
COMPETITION OF HAWAIIAN ENTERTAINMENTS
AND
Chinese Entertainments from China!
TO BE UNVEILED
THIS SATURDAY EVENING,
AT THE
CHINESE THEATER (HALE KEAKA PAKE).
IOANE UKEKE will put up Hawaiian Theatrics against the Chinese Thespians, and he will perform these mele with the intent he will prevail with those entertainments, they being the ones below:
Hula Paipu,
Hula Kalaau,
Hula Kui, Continue reading
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