davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-01-23
Keep these Dates in Ysur Mind.
Feb. 2-l6, Mareh 2-l6, April $40, May
Arlg.

On these datss. sgents OF che G. n. &
D. Nv. will aell settlers tickets to
points In Kentucky, Tennessee, Ala
bama, Georgia, North and South Caro-
lima, Florida, Mississippi, Virginia and
Louisiana. one way, at special low
rates. Persons intending TO 60 south
this winter or spring, will do we'll to
call on any agents Of the @. 81. g. D.
Ry., who will not only furnish them
with information as to the rates, but
will also obtain literature, descriptive
of the portion OF the country to which
they are looking. Agents will cheer
fully assist any one in obtaining infor-
nation who will ask for 1t. Mayor
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-01-23

CHRT@ ErIrIKRE1Tr rIER
BOWLING GREEN
Furniture Line carefully for the Holidays and prices that will
Trusts Don't fail
All delivered
UNDEIERTAKTNG
Dunbridge promptly
both Telephone Lines.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-01-23
j. j. AW ON.

Commissioned Gundy and Brand
and Harry Hammond the "brldge
fiend" gave the JOURNAL call on
Thursday.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-01-23
See What We Claim.

Quality as good as ever.
Designs better than ever.
A larger assortment than ever.
Prices lower than eyer.
We sell buyers who buy sellers.
We sell sellers.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-01-23

Mrs. /, p. Thompson is spending a
few weeks in Bowling Green, with her
sister, Mrs. FL. Fl. Dodge.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-01-23

LEATHERMAN - CURTIS - On
Wednesday Afternoon. at the residence
of MIR. and Mrs. j. F. Curtis OF this
place, occurred the marriage their
daughter Emma jean to Mr.. John
Leathermau of North Baltimore,
Ohio, Rev. G. A, Adams officiating.
Immediately after the ceremony and
congratulations, inviting refreshments
were served and the happy couple took
the 6 o'clock train for North Balti-
more, which is to be their future home.
Many Perrysburg friends extend con-
gratulations TO the happy couple.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-01-23
A Lyste OF ye Pyeces.
Part ye Firste.

Part ye Firste.
Grand March--Ye Harpsichord.
|. Auld Lang Syne - ALE Ye
Syngers.
ii. Forsaken Samantha Hollen-
becke. tShe who sings high.)
III. Harpischord - Eliza Truthful
Hansone. Fetched over from the
Queens Territory for the occasion.)
iii. Old Folks at Home-Alle ye
Syngers.
Let now silence reigne for some min
utes, in us much as ye syngers doe
sorely needle to reobytyne their brethe.
Part Ye Seconde-
1. Worldlle Song-Alle ye Syngers.
III. Speakiu'-Eleander Bathsheba
Shiply.
III. In the Gloaming-Samanthie
Hollenbecke.
I'LL. Juanita-Alle ye Singers.
A few rules for the observance of
Decorum.
Ye beadle will see that ye wommene
folks remove they're bonnets to ye end
that theye may not Obstruct ye view
of ye syngers.
Undue levitie, sparkling, ye waving
OF kerchiefs and other unseemlie prac-
tices of ye worldlie, will not be allowed.
Such OF ye assemble as bee tempted
to behave unseemlie be requested to
observe ye deportmente Of JOsephus
Ebenezer Dunipace, the Timeiste, and
profit there bye.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-01-23
Poverty Social.

The following is the programme for
the Missionary social to be held at the
residence of N. L. Hanson, this (Frlday)
night:
Timeiste-Josephu Ebenezer Duni-
pace.
Ye Harpischord Player-Hepzeabah
Lampman.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-01-23
The CINCINNATI, HAMILTON
& DAYTON RY.

With solid trains, magnificent sissriagasS
parlor car service, quick scheduled kaa -
Northern points, and close Cincinnati eez4s
ucotionswith thefastl tlinesto Florida, rcGiarG
I'll the possibilities Of modern ionrnesipr7
Any of the Company's agents Will, xzt
call or written application, be pleased ~
siyoinformation as TO rates, etc., supply yo@
with full line ofprintedmatter, and renfsr
I'll services necessary to u asatisfactory trip
Gro. w. lIAYInR, y. p. A., Indianapangs
is LEAHY, q. Y. p. A., Chicago; ". IL
WnIrrLEsIY, q. 7. A., Dayton; J.. C..
WINA.s, d. r. ~, Piqua; JNo. BASrAl.LE,
d. T. A., Toledo; ID. Is. pI.AcEy, II. +. A, De,
iroit: D. G. EDwAEDs, q. y. a., Cineinnall
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1897-01-23

10
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
..Don't Worry" Cireis'

Leslie's Weekly.
The latest innovation in cau'..
the Don't Worry circles =
not have too many OF them n
and rush and push ofl.ae Am'
men, women and children a =. d
leaking us nothing but a ounu ~ q
Work strengthens; worry s'''s
people in the world worry = &
American people, yet Amei Issrs 4
reason TO worry than any QUIZ. .,,r,,pss
it be the climate. Tue . .,a,s III
inherited tendency &c spee,u, - ne y
which seems to be natuIa, .a,isr n
whatever the moving, opsi", i,s
be, few escape 1t; and thess ness d
blessed and happy ohts M gorsa
multltudes who swarm III an fpl
factory. the counting i
flee. IRE sur
Just why the churchss asDcrl
good work OF organlnns va jul
circles is not clear. unless sso ~
conclusion that those "" =, oths'
churches worry moro than AZ y Va
shonln have less reason y sar \
those whose footsteps ieas ,ooi w
sanctuary. But II Is d smerid'
better--lor the church. \ sres:l
yerv hard aud accomplish II u
WY haiu 60 .,ro,k harder am ~
more IL they worked w' ,uorry y
Let US have Don't "" YIN essr'
only in our churches pu !, = sysrs Z
establishment-in fact, 10 I'M, mel, . I
the new year is a sooN
new movement.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
CHRIST CHILD LEGENDS.
heasts and Birds HIVE a Prominent
Place In Christmas l.nre.

~ '"e huliu-''s OF the wren In
the Isle Of Man every Christmas is well
CO. ,,,ta,.., ~,,, as oT' Lazy he'''
n,a ''', ~ IN 'St pro, necause she
noas and feathers TO cover tho Holv
Babe aud made a nest in His cradle.
In France the cuckoo was believed tc
have flown fre,n a Christmas los
4 Latin n-em ~ tho ,,idd,o 60 t.,,,
that the crossbsll matches her eggs al
Christmas and her young birds fly off in
Tho Mohammeianss have many legen1e
of lisa. or Jesus. one t,lls th,,, vh,sn IL
Mas Years IA ~ Nm ,S''s NAV wheh nc
nale birds and beasts cf cav AMI Is,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
ESSAY on EDuCATIoN

EI.lNrcr. TeNas.-Dear Hanhanncr. !,
: scnfwAa' uncomfortable outside so I
thorEhi ! would come and visit YOU his
morning. VIII select Education" as
my subject to talk about this time.
EVERY boy ard girl sholld endelvor to
oola'n a thorough education. No matter
now insignificant It may appear t. them.
or how worthless they may think n Is
Y should or must be had II is some
tial < NAV can not be taken aun,y from
You and Is easily obtained. Encxln,se
Is power II IS The kcv that ,inIocks ,he
warehouses OF creaiion ard pnens TO ms
ths treasures OF the universe Ana what
Wphlu our prosperous country conn, II
u nobody would strive 10 secure an ein-
catonF Why, W would become as hal
or Verse than the savage ''
THINK reading is a good exercise L, the
nita ara furnishes great source of en-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
a chRIsrNLAs srNNN

can. TcNne-n rnr lt,nh,,,,,e..- ,,I,,s.t.
n,s wil soon he hore aMH ,,'ert Nv,
siadr Snnta Chu, win rons v.,tS n,s
80, - t,,, ~, III WI IA r9''e VIA nus
,h,~gs fnr vond ,h9Sfrcn IL m'Su s W'Vn
storfcA from Iaht'nJ ni,,,f, 'tNSS NV v
f1r to go (verI5 II l., y,n,,S - ',nH 20
w Nj III, S", ,5,t,,, NM" o'r h'.S'e OF nSHS
,,,res NJ HHesb.. ,'i,,ol,te, v .N'llli,ae
An "\,9xnnS1 We hoyn'v nr,tt,. . '"1..N.
III ,.,,, slc,,. "ieor,,,,' * ,,,S, S,eFs g.
,prc.l ,S,nn t,,,ce, ~, ,,or,. N..,,..
~, ~ ~ ,',,,,, -, IN - 10y pvS.ls-
NJ ~ rs 'o,s %'9 IN very
Ne Ma n, 40 Inc u ist,nee SSNs ra I'M,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
rHN crrY or nELrnN

Bolton. TeNas-Dear Haphammer: Hero
comes an unknown Hap. but one who now
intends to come forward and show his
colors.
I'll tell YOU a few items about our civ
II is quito small city, with less than
lo0o people IN 4, Baton is surrounded
by a wealth OF mountains. among these
mountains are pretty hlGfs with sprInws
and eret@s around them. In summer thess
arc favoriic camping places
ono OF the huns most noted is tnat opu
which lies about four mixes from town.
This Is cha,k's oiun
u y about iao feet high aud al the ,an
you look wn INTO the heau;iful. rlsar
and pretty hel " Nolln creek. The
white lime rocks. ana even in town ,hn
very distinctly.
On long, no, summer days many picnic
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
GLAD CHRISTMAS is NEAR.

Mumtord, Texas.--Dear Haphammor: I
though: ] would write 70 YOU. Mir. Han.
tor am - glad you have ccme ba TX,
although | liked Mistress Primrose very
much and was sorry 10 see her go. Wen.
Hays. what q, yoa thnk OF Chr.s ma :
ana are YOU glad II is coming? | am Ger
,3fAy glai 81 VI mNse,f, for | always did
like for Christmas to be near.
| nave been reading about tho Fruit
and Flower SHOW tha, Is now in Houstan'
guess Mr.. Hap and al the Houston
been pretty, ard I wish | could have
heen there TO see IT, Mamma and my
little sister Hazel Went 10 Houston on
the excursion, and suppose they went
10 see g. fsr they said they were ,.f,snc.
would like for some of the Hans n
send me the SONG of Just Toll Them
That Yon Saw Me-" ~ exchange for
lWe Little Girls n BHe," Send the
song in my mothers name. Mrs. C. q
Wood hearne, Texas. I am as ever. a
true nap, Blue Bell
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
sOLON's WANTS.

doesn't want mutt for Trisma,, I
Not many fings for de trouei:
Ust a nice little sled, all pain.s,
Ar a new book OF Old MUM, d
! sike some more blocks, and cns
clocks,
AT you wind up an goes lind
ling! .s.'lsl
An for doggie a collar, It'll url
dollar,
An for kittie a nice hammitt !
III you peez, | sike zen, some tn
men,
Wiz boo suits, some cars and M
An eniin at toots! and g1ii
shoot
An a funny ole Jack-in-a-S1;
An | wants new tie, at 70. Y
four hands, II
Ike papa wears down 500 De t'h
An for dinner, besides tnrkey
and pies, I.
Some do'nuts all done nice srd !
Eat amt many fings, now is dsy, =
. An zeir mos for de kittie an
But I'll slke anything at YOU 2
mamma.
Ill
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

SOME SHORT LETTERS.

Title Watson IA a little Houston I,nnv
hammer, She is In the third grade NJ
School.
G. Julius Collier, new Happyhammer
who Hives at Llano, says his favorlte study
is history. He promises to give a descrips
tion Of the country around Llano ia his
next letter.
Lucy Brooks OF Ray answers one OF the
rtddl<s: "A chickens neck is like dim
ner bell because We tw)rlng it,"
Sadie Morriss Of Houston is WELCOMED
- Happyhammer. She reads this p,ce
every Sunday and enjoys the lette. veiy
much.
ia r. Linney Of Dayton writes hs,
1Tst letter 10 the club this week. she
esks this question: What was the longest
~ 4 Adams iifers
Daisy BELL Wood Of Mumford says she Is
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
ENJOYS THE LErNERs

Kyle Texag.--Dear Haphammer: I hav.
been silent aduilrer Of yclr band Tor
quite awhNe. 50 | thought would Tx.
70 ici0. Para Is a subscriber to The
Houston Post | am always ANXIOUS Tor
The Post to come. as there aye s.. MANY
nice letters from the Hans. Simnter
EyloN writes nice letters Come oftener
| like to read letters fr-cn my old school
mates ] am attending school at Science
Hail, little village five miles from K,le
ir"' essof Young Is my teacher aud | IKE
him very much
Well, Haps Writer Is hero at last. 7
woke ur last Thurs hay morning nnd tho
whole Garth WIS covered with a mantle
CT sleot and 'ce II was a beautiful sccne
when tho sun came out me icicles ", J.
lnnging nom the fences and honslSs. ana
l tlfcneht | han never seen anvtti'rr 30
beautiful. Your true frlcpd.
Joe EVcrtl
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
-----
ANTICIPATION.

Now is the time for mendirr i.
Hreak.nC CID toys and burnirr A
Looking the stockings DER IA n
In search of the longest pair N,
Counting tho DAYS from morn M
To see il the time is passinr MI
Dropr .ng dear Santa Clans M
THAT we want \ cog, and ca4 \,
A buggy and doll that hats M. y
And n puss That looks 50 very ~
A bobby to ride on rainy jsy II
Ard q game for Writer eyenjn, n
n. wooden stove with n in on,s
Ana a set of dishes t.. match rsl
A drum and a horn to foot Ard n
And a sled to coast on the comm,
And a hundred things va car', y
Contained in our annual vule,i,. ,
a kiss from the girls and a bus 1
boys.
Old Santa is promised for all tAsu
Surely the time is drawing near
When the dollars and dimes "a
pear,
To be al!owed up in din and d
OF tots and grown-up girls and b
For Christmas Day is full Of cbss
How could 1t be. and not be dear,
-W.Ki
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

going to have good time Christmas
Daisy Is new Hap.
Caswcll Weimer OF Iockhart sent nice
typewriter letter He likes geography the
best of all his studies.
A. NJ. Ledbrooke of Marlborough writes
that she is an English rirl, aud not a boy'
as the Haphammer stated
sonley LeMAy of Belott soes to 81 col
10 Professor Herbert. lie !tves tweNs
miles from Crockett.
/. H. Davis OF Barnum says he never isiis
to read the Hap letters.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
FAIRIES KEEP cs;.

NQd
y fairy woke one win.
"a ~, .svkt'l abcait with s,ss
~. tnink ! will arise" Isaaes
ana leave my comrsas. s Nd
Ana | win go abroad az y II
How rrorta1s fare" s Sn ~
~ such wild daring fo,, ,ull n
On bold investigator b sha, ~
The air was chill; tho 49,,
;Ars ever on a summer rsss 81
me ground Was r.Iss1t.
Aird trees stood leafless uesp
Ihe fairy shiverej in \, .ow q
And said, THE frfe,nds ye wN
In tneir deep slunber hss sSI y
nan VINO rashiy roam p y |.
Yet OF she went ana so,,-..
AND ip amaze went I'M sns y.
such lights, such music ~ ~ aosk
As grace no other time as ssa
S Such happy faces everyWiassr
Such gian release from ~
And-homeis so garlanied ~ AZ
AS ne'er before the az hs siin q
II thought the world was A.,
~ WyLVer Time" said she snl
wish my comrades only ~, "a
How bright 1t is how rrss naes
IN lis white dress. how a.'si az
Is al alive with boup,i,ns " ! "
How M 0nla la,,..t. ,'r'S lte,t
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
Here's a Libel =

Richmond Coaster. q m.
The fculest deed know !. Il 81
ra's was that perpetts'es, i ~!
newspaper mon. He fisa IS NJ
he was app; inted one 2 .hos b
cooking. exhibit at tns ., q ~
and after ne had filled w epstics
sight he resigned ", sefvos Il 4
that he was too busy - ;i|
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
A GoLpTHwArrE l,op

gold stwatte, Texas -Dear flaphammer.
! have heen .cnG silent adaiire- of -, .
hspnShammer page and after reading Inc
not resist writing any longer. ''''
Guy Fagen, J think YOU write such In
teresting and instructive letters. Nlch,.,.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
WANTS To GO TO KLoNDIKE.

GoiothWaite TeXas-Dear Haphammer:
I Nnvo long been g silent adn.rer OF your
hdnpp band ard have decided that | can
STAY AWAY no longer. | am Is years Oil
and In tho eighth grade, and I also take
music on the mandolin, ! have no Droth-
crs and only one sister. read all the
letters, ana Of course have my iavoril,s
friend D2Emar IS also writing. We Doth
nave hcycles ard intend to 20 to Klon-
dixie pretty soon. Wen, of course | am
onlf Joking about that, but | would like
t. go. | study botany and we 70 to lie
mountain and around the country quite
often for specimens. \ true Han,
Bonnie Lynn Dayr.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
AltrrMN lN s.\NrA CRUZ.

Santa cruz Cal.--Dear Hapha MINER: As
/ sec so many OF the liaps are ashins my
TO write again, | shall DO So pui u wiz
not be a long letter. 90 hoL nhe "
too much space on our page ana WouIi
not give the rest u chance | thnE H. 1
write about three times IN Two months
that that Will do. one OF the s1r4s ashed
and IL so, write to The Post. Wen. II
you knew the number Of letters that l
havo answered lately you would very
quickly change your mind and ask me II
they ala not need little rest. No, they
do not need exercise, but shall write
10 You II You ltio, anyway.
Lillian kimpton Of Houston asked ms
If | did not once llye IN Dcnison; Texas;
think So ! lived IN Den'son ten Or
twelve years, and most OF the time on tbs
corner Of Sears stree, ana Sculln avenue.
II YOU arc the girl | have IN mind you
nvo1 IN lie nexi block above US on the
opposite side Of the street ana between
us and Robert Fosi el's home Maybe you
remember him. and Hattie Moore, Oscar
D,ekcraou, Clark Spencer ana q great
many more hoy and girl friends. makes
me homcsick to think OF all those old
chums.
As the rest OF the Haps are writing on
"AUtumn in Texas" I think | snail write
on Autumn ~ Santa cruz | can not
say "Auiumn IN California because au-
tuna does not come and 80 alike IN any
two places Of California.
Tho mrs sign OF the approach Of autumn
is the descrtion Of RE town by the sum
mcr visitors. Gradually, as the days
grow cooler and shorter tho beach is
deserted. Tower bathing suits are hung
out to dry, donotng that fewer people
take their accustomed din IN the surf.
Where you did see strange faces, now
y.u scr only familiar ones. the summer
Visiturs have lot and only the towns
people are lcft
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
COMMIT no rEN As.

'''lil y = W. ! I'N No.
Saltwater Miss par iiaphamn nr'
s0ou. ~, have to bid ta-,Woll Ia my 'leor
obi oufo Va Ai'sSDsalrpi aud 20 20 cur
new ono in TcNas. o. ccl'ns" it. ~ very
pi, assault To move O., a ulaor whore things
win be dfer.pt lat il win be VITA loud
reroljcctiors that : Will mink OF Wy dear
ca homc, where 80 mhny sad and nleis
amt th,rgs have happencd, Traly there
never win hr such r. lcputful old snlg,
with s., muth truth iu IT, a. "Homc,
Sweet Home" u Touches the heart Of
the hardest cFmrai ANA brings tears 10
ms eyes Rs he thi ls q his old homn and
motlcl I guess / wi,l be called 81 rcN3s
Han hut IN always b. loyal to olj MS
s'a-.upt CfnH YOU Hans who hrVc moVcl
to- Texas from Mississippi recall 10 mind
n" Pleasant times you had, gnthering
sweet gum IN tNo fam?
Win ull y.u something about cduco-
uol M India, I will COPY an eNtract from
a book ON the way chidten are taught
NJ hour bcryre ctostng the school the
| childtrn are all mals 10 stand w IN a
| Hoe aud, VITA their hands applied to
| llNN table, 'he N'rNnbct AMI the sacred
| hN nrN OF s,cl,As, AT the end OF each allo
| ~ thf lAst their hands are raised to
ihoir torchc1ds AND thelr hnd'es hawed IN
| reverence - tive E1d ,n wd'se honor 1t Is
| said. Tho mastor then iastructs thNm In
Ions ami teliouS catalogue az fr.velous
| duties 10 be discharged II their homes, 10
! Witch thcl all nrscr' with a loud YES
! YCFN Aftcr This they lHostrate trtm-
| selves h fore the toarher AND arc d,,-
| NJ stOA 10 thcr respective 0omr. Tive
| cc'dr'n take month al NOR TO lrarn
! ihe a'rl%bNt 4 year or two to leuru 10
Is wasted also In learning useless ar.tn-
! mvt'cal tat'cs rha master rs a.othtil
and, IKE an pr1hwIns, fon1 81 sleeplnS
nl far, l.l. /
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

mas eve a peasap. sSl
hase but as he had n sasa'!f
den be stole from ~. slont II
iir hilcd his baslse, ~, nsishb1
by OH HIS white ho ,s.s vhfs
cause thou hast Use alM =
t ,nnd , ,., ST IN the n,s 81 Ga,
page basket And thsssn vi
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

Again at Christmas did we weave
The holly ronnd the Christmas hearth
The silent snow POSSESSED the earth
--TennySon
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

crowds make their way through the fields
and pastures TO this lovely place. Fieli
glasses are always in demand when n
picnic to the bluft is in view. You can
see !}e'tou's SISTER city. Temple,
We have a dam on the Leon river. Here
we hnd pretty little boats and many nr
our girls are learning To row very sk.i-
mjiN.
We have the finest set of public school
toAchcrs in the state. our buildings hre
ais Of the very finest. We have over
iGH pupils enrolled
10 the Hans ,lvc to read nave inst
4, I'm shed rhelma, ! think 1t IS very fine.
Don't YOU agrce wirn mr.
have read poems from Byron. Shake
speere. Dickens, Scott. Atlnn, Tenuyson.
/ MerCitA u, w ter ana Longtollow
hope the editor of cur happy h1nd will
let us have a book contest The Post Is
he grandeS, paper published. | Ike the
sundays Post best With 6ur best wishes
from, Nike aud PAT.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

Blow, busles OF battle, the marches of
peace!
East, West, North and South let the long
quarrel cease.
Sing the song OF great 10y that the anpe,,
began eN'S
Sing OF glory to God and OF good win 10
man. w
Whittier.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
For hue children everywher.

Joyous season sim We maze
We bring our precious gifts 10 them.
Even for the dear child Jesus SAKE
be Cary.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

Dear Hnppyhammcrs Before you SEQ
this page again Christmas Will have CONF
aud gone. The ilaphnmmer hopes every
member Of the club viii cujoy this happy
season and that ali viii have pome IDEAS
ant reminder from old Santa Claus. Zach
Hap must also remember to no snmr go ID
on this day, ana thus help 10 hammer hap
plness AZ u time when the whole %orl
sh5uld be filled with ioyiulncas.
OF course. none Of the older Hars need
10 he told Of the origin OF prcsentlag
gfts at this season OF the year The three
Nise men who followed the star until il
remained stationary over the stable In
lethlohcm, and who, entering the huycl
wherein were the COW and the ass. kneIt
down before the beautiful Babe in the man
scr placed before Him presents of myrIh.
frankncense and gold Their example Is
the example TINT you follow to1ay. $50.
wears after the Maei made obcisnnco t.,
the child Jesus, and when you place pres.
ents before the little ones who are mad,
III the Image Of the Divine Babe YOU ar,
doing what was done by the Eastern kinte
but remember that to carry cut their eX
ample TO the fun The babes II. the managers
the little ones in the novels. must not h,
forgotten,