The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-11-17


st0-F-reading pleases them best And
thetf fayorite author. this doctor told
me. l. =. r. Roe 7 don't know wheth-
~ tfat Is a Joke on Mr. Roe or not.
n hundred dollars a year OF this
lEd is sp ~ for magazines.
Clean, White Bedding.
The rooms. about thirty to a ward.
are each supplied with a large cut
side window and inside grilIed doors.
30 that ventilation and sunshine are
in each room The furnishing is sim
pie an iron bed with mattresses,
blankets and white bedspread and pill
lows. is supplied by the State. II
friends desire 10 supply carpets and
other furniture. thew may, and many
do so Each ward has a reception
room where patients receive their
friends There Is a bathroom in each
ward and I'm addition there are laree
swimming tanks-two in the male de-
partment che in tho female-where
swimming and bathing are popular.
For such patients as may not be
trusted 20 go To the large dining-
room. there is n ward diningro0m.
where food comes from the kitchen
bv elevators. and IS served on white
oilcloth.roveref tables set with iron
stone ware The mems wards are
practically The same.
For breakfast the patients general
lv have mueh and milk o. svrun cof-
zee. bread and butter The working
men and paw Daiierts have meat
tstcakl and potatoes in addition.
MIA. Dinner Consists If
Dinner IS the heavy meal and
comes ~ midday. Il consists OF SCUM
tmade thick with rice meas or varmi
cellO meat. billed or stewed. and oc-
casionallv roasted potatoes. other
vegetables such rs corn. cabbage
beets pepners. eggplant beans or to-
matoes. with melons IN their season
or q simple dessert Of rice pudding
or fruit oie. The working patients I
have coffee with their dinner. There /
is ALWAYS Ssh on FRIDAYS.
Sunper is always light being inst
broad and butter or syrup and tea.
The inhrm and sick have a special
diet OF milk eggs. boiled rice. milk
toast or beef tea. Several gallons OF
fresh beef ten are made every morn
ing. While the bin OF fare is varied L
the SIMPLY. of course. for each patient
Is fixed. bot IL is abundant.
The cooking. by the wav. is all 4
done by natural gas supplied ~ i'm
mense ranges Natural gas is = Stock
ton product obtained from boring pr
tesinn wells. a gpeeous water Is oh
ta'ned and from this the gas ie hus-
banded ard p'ned II Is both cheap
cle9niv ari odorlses.
IN addition n The food mentioned :
and such de'icscies pc Their fria,d-
nav supn'v them. each mole rationt
receives eight ounces o. tobacco ne~
weet from tho Stata This Is also
grnet incentive TO labor. II
The large assoc'at edin'nv room !
is on the Ground foor ~ each hu,ld !
ing. and thifher Hock tho patients Of {
the cell ~ dinner" or "sunner" eacb =
densrtinE when he has finished IL Il '
DleaSes him. Here thew are also
ErRded so that some will have knives
and forks, while others may be trusted
only With spoons.
Entertainment for Patients.
Mach stress Is laid on the enter l
'ainmsnt n nstients as Z Is fo-nd - a
irhten their incarceration a-d n-o-, Z
mote mental relaxation. foc'-i-- - T
ward recovery. A lsrSa h7'' EH~S0 7
'Sot is ettsd with = s+ara 80 49, \
aims Here acknowledgements c~-~s-f-' d
irametic performances ~ns ste-~ortf- =
rC- views IRE vive- a-f 100 ~f-- q 2
he's enc v-eoki,- hr~ ~ a~--s--- r,e.s- t.
witch g. ~ went ic~fss s----~-s - I
WITH rteasu~e nra fr,nntse~~r---~r- 2
ticn'p~'- ~ fhe --~r,en patients v,hn !
are ~etional e~nrsN n caro- sh,,,s
a~vfh'~r " Sc n~t~vrn~sh~ fhe' tNN
n,e~ eNN~- En- e~sefe-t ns.r.s,s~s f0~ fha
ster~ontieon ri~t.'rez. foa~i~r ~esNe- n
rorsnlcu>,,r vee',r~, ~ ~ A~tf->e--,
sid So ror'ns~r To- tle os~e~ women
are ~ n r~er,inra Rv-t ths tc~--s-
upnuie 20 ont - those weekly r.-s'es
ruite f~enne~tiv ard ~ IS a sts~s;~r !
rris that visitors -,sv not fa~es ~ /,
rrfhsr. h',s rnrsf de-~e wssh no ~a-t
s'euts 81 sha rne'a -at'~-ss' 's~s0r*s~-
IS overcome end the rrht fert~Stic
Is trimmed tight 1rerritv sometimes
quite rarsriiess ~ tiu,e o. r,.,sic. hrst
sivavs 70 the as'i~ht ~ PIT TIE
efforts ~ setting themselves on r.ede
h~ 'ha woven result ~ -arsonal Der
nrstians thes ara fantastic a~d even
srnsesnra h.'t aivavs touehipw. a.
raei0nemw there Is rsasrnoraae .
hau whom she~ havA ~ nono~tunssv
- vive f,-ii sws~ 20 fhsi- Fantastic ,
Dreams ~het these serrinr nrrt'es
No re~nrdef ~ remedial sd he-e-
e~ini Sc ev'Fen-as nv TIT hsi-S
river e~e-v week except during the
wavrn summer months
Always Have a Christmas Tree. :
AT Christmas there is always
Christmas tree and conspicuous here
are the numerous dolls provided for
the women patients. many OF WHOM
ind ia them the greatest solace. II
being a common thing 20 see q pa r.
tents bed covered with dolls. Dur Il
lnr pleasant sre,sfhe+ raffenfe. women \