The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-09-05

State will prevent such q condition Of aifaira
being brought about another season.
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Texas has raised the largest watermelon IN
tho United states this season. She also
raises the largest democratic majority every
neason.--iiasca Item
Texas has habit OF raising something
bigger and better than any state that COM
petes With her. Texas is all right
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FIVE thousand spindles are now In operation
in the new Donison cotton mill and 10000
others have been ordered. The contracts for
the mills at Hillsboro West and several
other towns have been let. The industriai
wave Will soon be at high tide In Texas
Dublin Telephone
And when Il reaches high tide II should be
kept thoro or sent stli farther upward The
worst thing that could happen to this iu-
dustrial movement would be a sudden oessa-
ton OF interest after all this booming mas
been given IT. Let not your minds or your
muscles become weary Of the fight.
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Tho paper that doesn't do everything IN its
power TO build UP Us town and county falis
far short OF its duty and the town thar
doesn't DO all in It's power 20 sustaln the paper
that works for 4 doesn't deserve to prosper
Groyeton Herald.
It not only does not deserve to prosper
but It does not prosper generally speaking,
good newspaper is an Indispensable ad-
juuct Of live and busting town.
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Texas Is preparing to have. with convict
labor, tho finest sugar plantation In the
South. Tho State will not run It's molasses
In the creek to Keep up the price, SO the
consumers can expect pure moassee, and
cheap. This is better than cursing the oc-
tcpps. Manufacturing trust goods is better
still.-Dallas Times Herald.
And the best of 1t all is that the new
state farm will not compete with free labor
in any way. It will be great thing for
Texas
/ Tho colored people Of North Texas mark
/ their advancement by a North Texas colored
fair and cotton exposition which opens at
Dallas today, and ia which all the EXHIBITS
arc furnished by colorod people-Fort Worth
MailTelegram.
This paragraph Is respectfully referred to
certain republican papers published north OF
Masons and Dixon's line. Did any one ever
hear OF the eolored people giving fair and
exposition In the North?
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! We yield the palm to the Akron, Ohio, mob.
We do not recall any instance where a
southern mob killed baby in baby car
4 ragc.-Houston POST
/ Can YOU recall one where the mob. under
cover of the excitement broke into and
robbed stores Marshall Messenger.
| Or one whore war was waged on de-
( fanseloss woman. no matter what offense she
may have committed? We do not Wen
have to pass
II the peoplo of Texas wonid stand by
| Texas enterprises shops. mills, and factories
/ would be as common ps they are now scarce
I and the thousands on thousands OF people
| employed in them would have money ia
buy all tho farm and garden produce that
could be raised. Texas for Texans and Tex
ans for Texas.-Parls Advocate.
This is an excellent motto and one which
is becoming better known each succeeding
vtar,. .It does not aean Of course. that We
should shut ourselves 40 and refuse to see
the progress heine mado elsewhere. but that
we should simply give the preference tc
Texas and Texans in every possible way
and thus place that State in its proper
place--at the head OF the column