The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-27
EXCHANGE INTERVIEWS.

The Yoakum Daily Times halls the open.
ing of the business season In the folownl
tuL eful refrain;
Now for the song of the cotton pickers. the
music Of the gins. the, hnmming Of the OF
mills the honrse believing Of the con-
presses and the constant blinking of the
',ooiars of our daddies' on the counters 81
/ tla II ere irts.
The Chicago Register is among the first
Northern papers to do full Justice TO the
Lone Star State. its enterprise and It's peo-
pie Here is what it says abolt Trxns:
Unless one remembers his geography The
NAsthesj Of TIE Lone star State seems start
fhg. Otce nation by Itself in way--it
has over cen the greatest of Uncle sam $
Hi%'rl ood Of States Larger tina most 4 to-
countries of Europe 1t ia grea.tr taan Whole
81 sto's Of Eastern Stut,s. while A gonI Sec
ton OF The Central West could kc hnnohcd
W'Ain Us borders. Tho eNpr ,3s trains con
sune day and night between ChiCaI O
ana Nov YORK acresa many Statos, nul tile
may so by fast train a day and night and
SUI lH on Texas soil It's population OF
.Oopooi Is but scattering handful. Ten
umea that number could ind comfortable
eNlstont9 and still leave rom fo- twi,e ne
many ricre. It's splendid climate remarkably
proI nv" soil and unboundA ID natural 10
soar@es are but little known. Fortunes ere
making for the shrewd ONES who have rcns
e2'lV, got In on the around door There arc
So 'eiel large and fast growlng cities. dozens
Il
yilltgcs Everywhere there IL growth, push.
deNelClnent Farm ana cotton lands are
rehs 1nai le in price. likewise ,ily and tnvn
DsiaS more vigorously exhibited nowhere do
signs nolht 10 rising values morl ci,ariy.
They are big hearted peoplo In Texas; they
ns7er dc l.ngs by halves
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The ENNIS Daily News sizes up things
after this fashion:
White few simple minded enthusiasts want
10 raise money to present to Admiral Dewey
VINO does not need IT, Miss Helen Gould ono
of the noblest American women. Is giving
money to feed and clothe poor people.
All the world honors the galantry OF Dewey
but the recording angel will write in le,ters
Of golden reward the charity of such noble
women as Helen Gould.
This is n good one from the ClarksyIlle
Tiars Wonder how the experiment would
worE in Houston;
NJ nntSpeeted has happened in Oklahoma.
AZ Eirckwell IL hotel whose keeper comnsI.
all his regular boarders TO ask a hlessiry
wh'a they SIT down nj the table before they
eat bite. IL is either obey the rule or get
uut. anu ms II Is the best hotel IN the plnce
therc Is a regular chorus OF thanks offerings
IN the dining room three times a day.
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inc citizens of Yoakum must be a strange
SET indglng by tho following from tho Times:
whole heap. O. neople are public spirited
whlle me wind work Is in progress, but
when the matters OF dollars aud cents Is
nroached then they shut up their fists az
ught as they can and hunt tall timber Had
you ever noticed III
The Texas Stockman and Farmer hits the
nail sauarely on the head thusly:
Texas is prosperous now. but she will enjoy
wool and cotton into cloth her hides into |
SHOES and leather; her lumber into furniture
and In short builds mills and faetories TO
consume all her raw products,
Thats the ticket to vote and work for and
the Post viii support II every time and
all the time.
Crop diverslhcation has PLAYED an important |
part In South Texas this season. The Smith /
Vile Transcript says:
The result Of diversihcation OF crops has |
Enabled several Bee county farmers to lift |
mortgages and debts from their farms this |
iesr They attribute their good fortune TO |
he melon crop alone. Our farmers could |
front by following in the footsteps Of Bee |
The Bonham News truthfuIly suggests
hat:
Suffering and sorrow are great Jewelers. of |
among men. The negro flood suf- |
erers OF Texas arc provided for as literally |
g were the white sufferers at Johnston a few |
ears ago.
Yes. and the colored population will rs-
member with gratitude tho timely assistance /