Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-08-06


newspapers should he the only line of business max
ing direct contribution to his cause. The time is
coming when official Washington will realize that
successful conduct Of the war calls for studied
presentation of the program in the usual bust
medium Of paid and controlled publicity. There
is more need for this than for the censor
1t is hard to tell who feels the worst about the
war order that keeps through passengers
aboard the steamers while in port. But even that
does not prevent Honolulu from growing steadily,
and every and woman who views Honolulu
from the deck of ship and cant get ashore, is a
high potential tourist prospect. 1t seldom fails
that you make up your mind to eventually that
which was time refused.
Collector Franklin says that he is just kamaaina
enough to see that Honolulu gets a tirstcIass fed
eral building and Governor Pinkham SAYS that the
one ambition of his immediate life is to give Homo
lulu civic center in keeping with the Importance
of the town. Give these men the cooperation and
support they richly deserve in this work and the
town should arrive somewhere
That Honolulu boy who is going to Louisiana to
take the course in sugar technology reminds one of
the child that always finds the cooking next door
better than at home. Not course IN any college
in the country equals that of the sugar technology
course of the College of Hawaii.
Back in the East they are saying that the story
of the Uboat attack on our transports given out by
Secretary Daniels was like unto painted ships on
painted ocean. They are joshng the old man on
his picturesque fighting Which is all right since
the boys got through.
When Sarah Bernhardt plans to resume her tour
and John Wanamaker tends to business as usual on
his seventy ninth birthday it proves that youth is
figured in what you can do rather than the number
of years chaked up against you.
There's no harm in learning all possible about
what has been done by the city government in the
past, but the people are more interested in what
is to be done now and in the future than they are
in reading the minutes of the last meeting.
Under the Interpretation Of the despatch that the
government will take over ships operated bv the
owners, Hawaii ought to find an opportunity to land
as usual on its feet.
Ewa's regular contribution to le relief fund
shows that the boys are just beginning to realize
now Cney can nelp the heQ cross while Keeping the
wheels of business in motion.
1t would not be strange if the example of the ship
ping board should influence the decision Of Congress
on the question of neman or threema power in
food control.
Perhaps the Kaiser held that conference at Brus
sells to decide on another of those victories of mas
terly retreat.
Where is the next plantation community to move
into the list of contributors to Red Cross enlisted
for the war?
When in doubt 60 to the Territorial market and
supply your food lists with home grown products
New York hotels have adopted a war bread menu
Hawaii beat that by resorting to poi
was ii bad day for the Kaiser when the flinders
flew :. flanders
Possessing redeeming quality, booze must 60.
Brusloff, Kerniloff now we're off. Hooraysk
China has taken another president on trial.