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Hawaii tourism sprang from downtown saloon

ILLUSTRATION BY ROBERT M. FOX
Liquor is still served at the 125-year-old Royal Saloon building at the corner of Merchant Street and Nuuanu Avenue. Today it is the site of Murphy’s Bar & Grill.