Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 9, 1919, Page 12

A Glimpse These Beautiful Dots of Tropi- cal Growth Harbor Much Quaintness for the Tourist Who Stops Over On the Trip to the Orient. = hula-hula, the national dance the Hawaiians, survives to- largely because of the cu- riosity of tourists who expect to sce decidedly vicious in such a cc and who are fortunately appointed. The hulachula con- ries of harmless postures he accompanimient of a mourn- ¢ of primitive Hawaiian instru- gn of Kalakaua, how- ever, t hula-hula fell into evil days, t lutc monarch plied the rs with gin so that their perform- d into orgies. Readers letters will remember ch of the Pacific who ish novelist in 1889, it fellow,” wrote arles! what a crop th later we find not changed his habits, ites: “Kalakata is a a bottlc of fizz is v to him; he thinks x in an afternoon ut surely ves of the disease Not only f all ‘races taken Ha- so, too, have the The Japanese seldom industri- garded as slowly the n: c wer class works hard, He child and docs em int: me other na Hawaiia: or Eu- ldren ¢ proven ful citizens of the in the world can n such remarkable fusions of s of pure blood are su- extreme extent, and ¢ the efforts of white m change their ways. regard to hy- ments can mazke the of guarding gs fondly to the s of his race, that ns was forcordained to hap- hat nothing that he can do t. Conscquently measles, other diceases have swept over islands until the na- per tion has decreased from over 2 40,000 in 75 years. g licn on guard Dia- warder over the mid Gibraltar at the portals 2. The bold pro- 1,000 feet in height, is In the dim yester- thousands of years ago. 1 one of the most amaz- strange world of ght from its subter- s would have been visible out at sea had there lonely wastes of wa- i Head has been extinct last sullen upheaval of - long before the foot of ed upon the sands of the on which Diamond Head one of the oldest islands of and only on Hawaii, the and largest, are there today nces of volcanic action. the islands can st Captain James pid English explorer who savages of Hawaii made the islands : > European and American 14, and no series of articles about uld be complete which did not voyage of discovery. Two Spanish galleon had nchor off Oahu, but its ef- history of Hawaii was . that of the voyages of the to America. Cook was the f the islands. wh American Revolution was Boston, Captain Cook was the -South seas on an on which first made ization those entrancing ave cast a spell over thou- 1d pilgrims. England was not greatly worried over the America, for, eight days be- Declaration of Independence d, Cook was despatched upon other voyage to the South seas. For he sailed about the archipelago islets and finally turned the ship toward the north, with - expectation of finding a northern ge from the Pacific to the Atlantic In January, 1778, Oahu was sighted \\\\'I///,‘ \\‘“”’//f‘. \‘"’////w-.\\\\"ll//‘h Q\W///). \‘\W// =) \\ X 4///»\%"4//%\\\"‘//71 F;vz\// 7S <IN \,‘.': ’:’/m\\\ &;4" B 7/1) 27\ and the next day Kauai and Niihau, great, fertile islands on a sca which had been belicved to be as ‘frec from la: as the north Atlantic. The natives we startled at the appearance of ships w sails, but they were mollified by gifts, and gave the English friendly welcome. Cook named the group for his patron, Lord but fortunately the native Hav proven more lasting and the Sandw Islands have passed from the maps th Cook did not remain continued on his quest for west passage, a waterway W destined to remain unexplored for er. Turned | centurics lor ice, the E: i not before ceived as a god by tl apparently lcarned froi of Oahu: and Kz stranger who i in the marvellous sh too The natives mistook the cz were now and then disc der and lightn ined up o The discove ake furtl reached H finally landing at Kea n ed by thot m to their temple bowed before hi and his men lived ui the story of the d come out of the s which secme e the work of nnon which iraculous to ck ives, § panied | land; then the rech pill broken. 2 Sa of Hawaii, a Bevy o g TN giv\n to worry is abohi an, , operation as tryimuflowwxm - the sad sea waves. — Yoo 187 * " jea e Dlnmond Head, Which Guards the Mid-Pacific Just as Gibraltar J):ufflenlpdue nean. e S A Little Romance Woven About a Fellow Who Grew and Grew. ‘: The - Buster And when the girf who should card of the tot returned iging babies ali tempoest nuscles ached have been tak o heavy tots and for him, Ello pou fragile oncs. Her voice tions upon her. 4 Y to take \. Where isthis father? He glected” look at had been w Her he day ed a Yood of accusa- from over ‘wse, cajoling, com- “I¢’s 4 <l ot fo g, sooth cafc of chld “The next one shall be the Tlast;far What's his addre: today,” she stated .just as ‘Billy toddled how Dilly is bei i His fat little tocs curled into the hi§ clotiies. They are filihy jght to know 1t's a wou- gh mattng, onc dimpled finger jwa~ der his body is as clean’ as dtis.” lost in a rosebud mouth. Pushed by an Mr. No- ol 4 Deliv- that'é all. | Some- Y : 1 %sometifhes he 5," Ella cxclaimed, 28'1," the girl admitfed rdlucgantly cy well ard do elean him up: Good-by, Thirty- Pound Billy.” A weck passed, and when the girl bad almost forgatten the ‘Billy episode "When ma wants to wiiie r girl, he waddled over;to’ where' blg $he uses *Rochesterien 1 stood by the scales and grinned ory for an address s there shly at her. A times b ittle ma £ im, “what is your nar “Yiyi tum dum,” babbled Billy “He 't speak yet, mam. Bl two,” explained the girl, watching ht an even L ake Billy Lome now closcly, as she sot “ITow much docs he weigh, _+ a bluc-coated individual left a tclegram xactly 30 pounds to an ounce. We 1 the door. “I'm in for it now shall have to Bigs, “TRirtys “ghosned, rexd Pound Billy,” won't we, sir?” fatlier s calling 31y displayed a row of pearly teeth: gy pitch into ge blue cyes wrinkled with - a joyows squeal, and ads to E “lia the message. “Billy's tonight. He "viill prot th all kinds of maledictions. But I don't care! I'll rgece > matter what he is like,” a. In the cv cricd, clasping ; “Is he your big, strap- g just as Thirty-Pound-Billy's did, yet with a wistfulness in them that wrung Ella's full of you darl ty in b o "the & he don't belong to us. His "3 his pa travals He just boards Théart. “I wish you'd help fe.” he came s to the point at.once. “I'm frantic about Taldé godd gard@ofi him: He is 100" theaboy, My parents ‘arc dead and the precious o ibetslghted.” Ella carried \ifg's-#siie died at his birth—are across to the room used Tor dressing the ‘the continent. Therc's Can you dress h'm?” Bi with. I've *ried lmn . mam: I do ‘every ‘da + left Billy, i the ‘girl's carc red back to har desk. For a‘long bec busy with _statistics, find- won't bel eve ats, ‘the gieatest' and worry n was low wh ions-in-labor, good 1 down the strect to- blua cyes twink hin , not nid you ehch, but I Hab ke than 1 do over anything elsc.” Ella’s mother offerqdia solution: - “Let sc have him. I'm alone all day, with scttfement heuse.” T'd she her .com d ha ds home. Flla off at the he hesitated, ‘Jove to have him hur' mor of bells warn'ng her that the So'it was settled 1cs Werc approaching. A sec: was installedat hi ond Hatér she gazed' i horror at a' tiny, sas cared To teddling figure that was wanderiug aim: Billy’s fathar spgn lessly into the _d;”c of the street. \z,nA and Llla. Somehow, in spite 6f Ter half-viéw of i the very dirty infant, ~she recogmized “Bily childis p Billy grinned; it waysthe samc beati: hea fic, comradely smilebut; he- continued - liz ingly { dbward, Ella Slandid’, VI Spithb s Uiy but he's got to street. , The heavyjchémigal wasligrgt fore she can catch up Wi ifig down upon the child. She hesitated anhml Blly!" ! o longer. Darting across * ther ! pounds ! f ment, she pulled the fmpish Blly ot of p 12 corner cro Pound- lflly, ney mn . nvherghe ; d where ©s, with Ais d’ loved. many hoy The doctor ha bahy. Hej -5t once. pidced it in h'g Tom's arm who Tafd’ it she scrcamed, waving 10 the ‘fenderly beside the ting Ella. 5" The Cdnic here—gome ! 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