ho-o-la-a's

Updated: June 27, 2025

"Roscoe must be very proud," Bella said, and observed the bright glow of pride that appeared in her sister's eyes. "I got the news in San Francisco of Ho-o-la-a's first dividend. Remember when I put a thousand in it at seventy-five cents for poor Abbie's children, and said I'd sell when it went to ten dollars?" "And everybody laughed at you, and at anybody who bought a share," Martha nodded.

Jack London - On the Makaloa Mat