His recruits, even as they drilled, were taught to plant cacao.

Each, his term of active service finished, should return to his own land and plant and cultivate a stipulated area.

Thus, as the young men continued to pass through the army, habits of discipline and industry, a central sentiment, the principles of the new culture, and actual gardens of cacao, should be concurrently spread over the face of the islands.
Tamasese received, including his household expenses, 1960 dollars a year; Brandeis, 2400.

All such disproportions are regrettable, but this is not extreme: we have seen horses of a different colour since then.

And the Tamaseseites, with true Samoan ostentation, offered to increase the salary of their white premier: an offer he had the wisdom and good feeling to refuse.