The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1910-09-14
ENTHUSIASTIC IN
PRAISE Of HAWAII
Los Angeles People Return Home
From Honolulu and Tell
Them All About Us.

Letters have inst been received from
George Drake Rudly, who spent some
time in Honolulu with his wife and
who has Just returned to their home
city, Los Angeles
I'VE have warm place in our hearts
for the perfect climate and the hospit-
able people, he says, land hope to be
with you again. with all Of our friends
i We can induce to 20 there.
: Mrs, Rudy Is also no less enthusiasts
| tic in her praise which has taken pro
motion form, for IN an interview given
the Los Angeles Herald she poonAed us
to the skies. The Herald said:
| Keenly alive to all the climatic
charms and scenic attractions Of the
Hawaiian Islands. but approaching
more strongly than ever that claim
| which southern California exrrJs over
all her residents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Drake Rudy are once more established
in their beautiful home in Wiltshire
| boulevard.
When this popular and prominent
| couple determined to leave the home
| they had made for themselves in this
city, regrets were heard on every side.
Mrs. Ruddv's. frail health demanded
an immediate change and Honolulu,
| much Wanted. seemed most desirable
| With almost no time for farewells, the
house was closed, furniture packed and
shipped and passage taken upon an IS
land steamer
News of the return of the travellers
was most welcome ana letters. tele
grams and verbal messages Of greet
ing reached even 10 San Francisco as
| they disembarked from their home
coming steamer.
Mrs Rudy has returned with her
| health wonderfully restored and full
| of admiration for the lovely Islands.
s'We went out there intent upon Sc
curing pineapple plantation, she said
yesterday afternoon. but we soon dis
covered that all The pineapple land
near Honolulu IS IN the control Of the
great corporations. One may buy sugar
stock or pineapple stock, and 1t Is
very remuneratiye, but nothing in the
actual plantations may be had unless
one goes to one If the nearby islands.
And by the way she continued, - did
| YOU know that Honolulu ; not upon
the Island of Hawaii at ALL but on the
| Island of Oahu. We did find that It
would be possible to secure delightful
environment. ali the advantages of
climate and acreage. upon reasonable
| terms by going to the Island of Maui,
about eighty miles from Honolulu. but
this did not seem desirable 10 US. al
though it undoubtedly would have
proved a profitable financial invest
ment.
The perfect climate and beauties OF
Honolulu 5 setting. with ocean and
mountains. luxuriant foliage and de
licious and little known fruits, proved
a TEMPTATION which the CalifOrnians
were unable to resist, and accordingly
they set up their Lares and Penates
in a beautiful cottage in Nanoa Val
lev. This is one of the fashionable
suburbs Of Honolulu and has scenic
environment which, according to Mrs
Ruddv. must be wonderful.
.sHigh mountains with deep purple
shadows, wonderful green lights. white
clouds in the sapphire blue Of the sky
and freshening rain showers a dozen
times dav.'' This i description ID
lure any one 10 that mage Isle, ana
when the speaker added that the rains
there are called "Iiquld sunshine ana
never last more than a few minutes
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