The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-31

y dressed decprously, but she makes "
fo< that. Her sc6gs are about thinss
that, II mentioned to the audience a,
their homes, would lead to somebody
being kicked out Of the house. Deliver
ed fror, the stage they have the effect
of gaining their widest applause and
highest approval. She handles subjects
that an Associated Press dispatch
would blush to be caught relating, in
a manner compared with which a Mid
| way dancers most siren-like suggest
iyeness appears. about as riotous as the
smile Of Boston schcol-ma' am. The
newspapers print Guilhcrt's songs in
French. and explain that the English
translation Is too utterly naughty TO be
given. To prove this assertion, they
print the English translation immediate
" under them.
IL is said that the audiences that she
draws are essentially American. III that
be so, it is true that the American man
and the American woman and girl have
fallen below & certain STANDARD once
claimed for them, and proudly claimed.
1ne assertion is corroborated in many
other ways. A certain freedom and
laxity of manners and morals = every
where perceptihle. aud it is a lamentahle
and accusiyc fact that the priceless
bloom of innocence and purity is daily
growing scarcer. There are exceptions
always. but the general statement can
10, 81 ~. al l.
ments. The liberation Of Yvette Gull
bert is single. bnt significant instance
that goes to show that American So
cicty is becoming demoralized.
The latest bulletin to the Turkish lega-
ton at Washington says that quiet has
heen restored At Aintab Further relief
expeditions ia that direction will be IN
necessary. II the Turks don't hurry tho
dead. outsiders could hardly reach the
place In time.
afr. l., 7. Morton wishes It stated that
IS stu Under the mistletoe
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We hear of a gentleman committing sui.
eide in Alabama because he was not per-
nitted to visit a young lady 1t isn't
often young lady experiences such good
fortune in the manipulation Of her FOOLS
visiting list as this would indicate.
Mr. Rudyard Kipliug says We are IN
defeuseless condition, and-but that is
another story.
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President Dole says there is sun an
honest and warm desire among the poo
PIE OK Hawaii Tor annexation TO this
country. The huugrier e. man gets tine
comes 10 him.
v,'',7 ,il''' .i'. ""'y way 70 equa''2e
matters 10 inc Cd'an "ar VIII ba TO run
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Now n all this talk about prize hghung
around III Paso should come TO naught
what would become OF poor Dan stunrt?
He wouldn't command any moro nghtlne
'e'' va 'V9peoe Una" Aetor jim Cor
A blast upon Colonel Henri Wattoraon"s
buele horn no longer ylslbly arec,s tho
.IUu' I'9 Fi'il'lY
The old vear te b,c,4btl,, Ice. ...,,,.
II has boon a period of rrosns,4,,, s3r
this people. however and thay ca, No.,
'"''''e IFS "etn'Se with many
''7' vi ''hre--
Most Of the newspapers have ascor,alned
within few hundred millions OF tho
w."
The friends Of Governor Bradlev os
Kentucky say he Is a corker In nm,
other State this nmopnts TO . auloe,. IN.
Irar,,,cl,.. a., ..,.,..,. &, -
,,r,nor .t,,',. V'i'S''' ~ ''5"'ue' as ''s
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General Cassus NJ. Clay seizes the oc-
caslon to reopen one of his nor, bclos
DEFY.
Ex-Governor Hong narrowly escapod
being stir,,,e,i,.,i "a, cat,,.S ~,
- va ''NeS'u"' ron
uclanA IN Galveston are not always as
lucky. by the woV--it ia /, 1anu.rotta l.,