Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-05-15

Every plantation desires to hold permanently young
people should provide wholesome of meeting their intel
euaL social iandl reeatibna cravings Baseball d archery
fields should be supplied Y NJ {, Al claseS; CtataSa and
University Extension courses might be introduced under the
guidance OF experts One header two for siand ght
beleriog employed baf the plantations Phcseoud supply
the demands of the ambitious young people for OPPORTUNITY for
self Improvement The moving picture business should be wisely
SUPERVISED, rve eucational as wsn esreaional
purposes W -@<t-' ~. @>
(e) Encourage Inets,ntats. assssisak =
In proportion to their earnings japanese bogeTs have large
sums investment Weuld be Invaluable way binding
abores plantations wholesome relations TO provide them
with the best OF opportunity for investment plantation stock
This might be done many but need into de
tails. If plantation stock available might the plana
nevertheless help the borers make safe and profitable
investments? " 49,"
3 Promote AMERIcANIzArIoN. =
Thousands of the boys of all plantations will
become citizen the coming decade future Of the
Territory will depend in small way the kind of citizens
and this present generation of boys become his
be assumed that the education they receive in the public Schools
which they II Is years of adequate prepare
them for citizenship During the years after they
get from under the influence of their American teachers the
of these boys will be isolated from English speaking huer
cans. They will be associated chiefly with of their
mbibing Therefore, Oriental ideas they approach
hood The fact accordingly, Of American BIRTH public
school education and the requisite age should be regarded
adequate qualifications for the suffrage. For
beTed that during the entire period OF schooling only have
they been iii Oriental ooes but the Japanese heart
diligently drilled in Japanese schools by Japanese teachers many
of whom have little acquaintance and sympathy with neri-
dons both the plantations and also the Territorial
might do much.
Coz The plantations might provide that among the ntelec
ual opportunities provided for those the villages there should
be classes in citizenship its ideals duties and its privileges
These classes should be open ALL Japanese Chinese
those present Ineligible for citizenship should encouraged
attend that they gain the Social mind the pohi-
cal status of citizens Parents of boys who becoming citizens
should be urged attend such classics order keep
pat with their eren young men, even sons of American
citizens should be urged attend such classes These classes
he
'of Jnesotat those who finish tn, course may receive. formal
recognition as Citizens off the Fourth of July
ralb) The plantations might provide for special celebration
Wahngtons and Lncon birthdays and the uly
arranging for Suitable patriotic addresses To these
all should be cordially invited Not until the various
to celebrate with gus and appreciation the distinctive
American holidays will their Anecanizaton have gone VERY
far Of the highest importance that among these diverse
there should be developed mind eosuni
feeling For this few things are effective ha popuars
festivals F' 81 "a. ~
(c) of important or effective method
for Amecanizing Oriental populations than slul
of the moving picture show. IF the plantations should COM
bne they might employ expert two each of the
islands, who could the various plantations and villages in
turn, and time completely transform the mind of the
population He should have of lectures
American historyCoonal Times and Early Immigration; the
War of independence; the Civil War consequences
cent Immigration, The education should also serve
acqat the people with the principal events meaning
European history1The Middle observation-disclosures
formation-Te Rise of Nations Europe The
tuonal Governments
| But more than this should sc Lie ana Teach
ngs of Jesus and the standard stories of the Bible should be dis
played IN such ways forth the fundamental moral and
religious conceptions Of Occidental civilization - ~
By the of moving pictures 6 adults and free to
hdre) the entire Asac population would be unconsciousy
swept into the circle of Occidental life Parents move
along with their children their acquaintance with history
and ideals The casm between parents and children now
dreaded and to avoid which the Japanese schools
largely. overcome. 49, TT
The TO give these lectures should of course be bnelfaI
at least Adults who understand little English should be adj
dressed in their native Japanese Filipino Chinese
(d) Might not plantations establish Fairgrounds chill
dren and employ suitable persons to- SUPERVISE
games? The playground in the United States
that children learn much in Wholesome social life
kifu adult supervision of their games If such supervision
should be rendered by Americans the Amercanzng process and
power would be inferior that of the public school ITSELF
for the children during the entire afternoon would he under