喺佢編輯嘅文章裡面 施普雷克爾斯嘅皇家主義嘅偏見 被當時夏威夷嘅美國商人大多譴責
當然,更複雜嘅說法係 "Spreckles's royalist slant in his editorial articles were deplored by most American businessmen then residing in Hawaii" i.e. 報紙嘅收入因此下降, 迫使斯普雷克爾斯最終賣出"太平洋商業廣告人".