The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-11-30


OF letting up on sanitary work at the FIRST
touch Of winter. In the South, where the
winters are mild and the temperature is not
cold enough to thoroughly kill the germs of
disease. the work OF sanitation should be
kept up all the year round. It's a bad pon"s
10 neglect sanitary matters.
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We believe that the people OF every country.
great or small, regardless OF race. color or
previous history, who desire liberty To, gov
ern themselves In their own way and are
willing to fight for that privilege ought 20 be
permitted to enjoy it.-Dodge News
All the people of America, nation that had
to fight for its freedom, should certainly be
OF the same belief as the News ON this point.
We. who won our liberty at great sacrifice,
ought not to wish to deny that same privilege
to nation it is in our power to give it. The
United States should be the last nation on
earth to enter into a war Of subjugaton.
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The movements all over Texas for the es-
adjustment of cotton mills and other manu-
featuring enterprises are increasing daily.
And healthy Sign Is that the people are no
longer looking for some foreign capitalist to
come in and build factories but are orgnnizlns
the companies among themselves This is the
way TO secure them. There is plenty of money
lying idle IN Texas banks, and when outside
capitalists see that Texas people are putting
their money 10 Texas enterprises they Will
rot he slow to follow suit Examples, good
or bad, are contagious and volumes of argu-
ment to prove the profltableness OF manufac-
turing enterprises VIII not influence outsiders
like the example OF capitalists putting their
money Into them Right here Is good
place to say that the first thing that Runge
wants Is an oil mill.-Runge News.
Tho people have gotten tired of waiting Tor
capital from other States to build factories
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which is really the best way to do When
the moneyed men Of other States see that
Texans have confidence in Texas, they will
not be slow to invest their money in Texas
factories. The Post trusts that Runge will
get the oil mill It wants
The observer at the naval observatory ut
Washington says the. meteoric display was
postponed until next November. Probably this
was done to better celebrate Bryan's election
to the presidency. as the time set for the DIS
play will be Just few days after the cleo
tion.-Iioney Grove Citizen.
Even the elements are arranging to assist
in the celebration of Mr.. Dryans coming
victory No doubt. the display of natural
fireworks will be up to the occasion
II the press OF Texas can build cotton mihs
tLN bliilS VIII We uullts-+NdIo6uoCutS 4Et"s-
Chronicle
The newspapers of the State are hammering
away with all their might at the people OF
Texas, trying to get them to build cotton
mills, and II they are not erected 1t will not
be the fault OF the press. There liz money IN
cotton factories and the newspapers are doing
their best to convince the people of this faet.
Houston Post.
And there is Just as much money In wooles
factories as there is In cotton factories, and
the only reason that the Times does not ham,
mer more on this subject is because our ham
mer is worn out: that is, we have said SO
much during the last hfteen years in advocacy
of factories that We do not know what more
to say upon the subject without reiteratlng
over and over again what has already been
said In these editorial columns. hence our
lookout to catch new ideas from other writer's.
Laredo Times.
The people of Texas are interested In the
movement looking to the erection of factories
as they never we're before. II the Times vii,
make another start In its advocacy of tho
building of a wooden mill no doubt its preach
ings will have more effect than they did on
previous occasions.
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The Caldwell News Chronicle Is the first OF
the State papers to announce that II will take
a rest for the holidays and there will be no
Issue of that journal on December 90 The
publisheds of the News Chronicle state that
they feel Tint they are entitled to a vacation
and do not care to work Christmas week.