Hawaii Holomua, Volume III, Number 187, 13 August 1894 — Commercial Imagination. [ARTICLE]

Commercial Imagination.

In a glowing article a few days ago tbe A ■eri<i‘er spreads itself ; on the wonderfal pro»:«?cts whieh it says are in store for '!r. Thor* ton's tro ley road whieh it is pro i posed to bnilt iu the back street» j uml along the beai h to Waikiki. | The warniug words whieh we ' wrote for iho henefit oi tbose who | might be gulied into beconiing ; . stcck-holdsrs are soornevl by the enthasiaitio A'!vtrii*?r aud it is claimed that we laek comraercial imagination. lf that article is necessary - to appreciate Mr. , Thurston’e different finaucial 1 ?chemes we admit that we laek it and we are convinced thata large numhei of olher people is devoid of it — ncre especially the stock holders. —As the tro!ley road has | verv small of materializ- ‘ ing we shall devote no furthtr space to discuss the merits and i prospects o i the project. We only desire to as- the Advertiser if the fo;l vting eutexprises are the resnlts of “comraerciaI im I agination.’’ Tlie Yolcano House Company. the Bureau of Infoiraatiou Corapany, t!.e Cyclorama Company, the Midwinter Fair Company, the guava jeliy eom pain', ete., etc. The promoter’s j imagination may havo beeu of great pecnniary advantage to himself — the “commercial imagm!ition’’ of his stockholders has | been somewliat checked. j