Category: Life During War

  • New Hawaii Currency To Be In Use July 15

    Source: “New Hawaii Currency To Be In Use July 15.” The Honolulu Advertiser, 26 June 1942, p. 2. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-honolulu-advertiser/127791326/

  • General Orders No. 118

    Source: “General Orders No. 118.” The Honolulu Advertiser, 26 June 1942, p. 2. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-honolulu-advertiser/127791600/

  • Riot Over Poi

    Source: “Riot Over Poi.” The Honolulu Advertiser, 26 June 1942, p. 2. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-honolulu-advertiser/127791823/

  • Loose Talk in Washington

    Source: “Loose Talk in Washington.” Saturday Evening Post, 11 July 1942, p. 84. https://archive.org/details/sim_saturday-evening-post_1942-07-11_215_2/page/84/mode/2up?q=gentlewomen

  • ‘Lonley Women’ Changes Broadcast Time on KWKH

    NBC Radio premieree the daytime serial “Lonely Women” on June 15, 1942which focuses on the lives of women separated from their men who are serving in the war. Initially an all-woman affair, the show wassoon expanded to include men. Source:”‚“”˜Lonley Women”™ Changes Broadcast Time on KWKH.” The Times, 23 Aug. 1942, p. 16. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times/137136174/

  • Roosevelt Lauds Roles In Anniversary Note

    Source: “Roosevelt Lauds Roles In Anniversary Note.” Democrat and Chronicle, 1 Sept. 1942, p. 2. https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle/137958872/

  • Voices of Household Folks

    Source: “Voices of Household Folks [What Should I Tell My Children About War?].” The Household Magazine, Sept. 1942, p. 13.

  • Pick Up A Service Man For A Ride

    Source: “Pick Up A Service Man For A Ride.” Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 3 Sept. 1942, p. 1. https://www.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-bulletin/127211574/

  • Pork Chops on the Hoof

    Source: “Pork Chops on the Hoof.” Honolulu Star-Bulletin, 10 Sept. 1942, p. 1. https://www.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-bulletin/127209379/