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Hawaii. Continuance of Federal aid in harbor improvements. Settlement of public lands by the Hawaiian race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republican Platform | 6/23/1924 | See Source »

This spring Padraic (or Patrick as one might call him if one dared) is at the MacDowell Colony for writers, in Peterboro, N. H. Last year, commissioned by the Hawaiian Government, he studied the folk tales of the island and reproduced them in his fascinating prose. I believe that Colum's residence in America and his fondness for us, has been a precious addition, for more than any other quality, it seems to me, our writers lack the sense of mystic fantasy, of homely beauty, of child-like imagery that this Peter Pan-like Irishman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gold*: What's Wrong with the World? | 6/16/1924 | See Source »

...agreement does not extend to the Hawaiian Islands, but practically identical measures restrict Japanese passports to these islands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Gentlemen's Agreement | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

Trini snapped her fingers and stamped her feet in the second scene, but though she was the out-standing woman of the piece, she wasn't allowed either to snap or stamp again and therefore became a bit boring. Her Hawaiian dance was the next best thing. Lou Holtz accompanied a Jolsonized monologue with two strings of his take-down guitar, but most of his jokes were old and a bit off-color. It seems odd that a black face and spoken song make a presentable imitation of Jolson. Kitty Doner's feet were in excellent form, and Jack Pearl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/24/1923 | See Source »

Although the Board did not recommend any addition to those naval bases on our insular possessions where prohibited by the limitation or armament treaty, it plans to expedite development at the Panama Canal Zone and Hawaiian bases. Development of these two bases is especially necessary at this time. The limitation of armament treaty does not prohibit the building of light, fast cruisers. Accordingly other nations-one of whom is Japan-have specialized in ships of this type. In order to counterbalance this condition it is necessary to develop our outlying bases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Six Naval Bases | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

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