The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-09-29

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This was q huge hronzc statnc Of ielios,
the chief god " the Hhodians. u being lOt
feet high " was the. work Of Charcs. who
spent twelve years on Il. A man could
barely encircle with arms the Thumb .ot
cSrthauakc after having stood more than
have a century. Finally, the Arabs sold
IL to the jews. II Is said that Il required
Il train OF 300 cAmcls To- hear away the
hronSe Z. "The PharoS Of Alcxaudrla."
This was an island about a milo from Alex
was built by ntOlemy the famous light
house 400 feet high. II bore this lnscrip
ton; king riolcmy 60 the Gods. the
don't believe any of You knew nc, SO l
won't tell Won now Would like tblrorrU-
spond with some " the older uaps. SO
ndieu Tempest"
colt. Tcxas.-near Haphammcr: As It
has been some time since ! wrote to the
dear old page, | VIII try again. The other
day as ! was going To school stopped
under a pecan tree and began to pick M
pccaus; / was picking mp very fast when
| heard noise and looking around beheid
one Of the funniest little women painter
could imagine, She told me 10 follow hCr
and I dlt 50. when all at once we began
to- ascend Hight OF stars, aud ON, and on,
and on we went until we cHnr to room
that was all lighted up with torches Ihc
room was beautiful TO behold aud the wu.
man hadc me sit down As did 50
found | was So weak could not move an
luVh lT"ul inc S,..A1ii' ~. N''N - a.,
ypursclt | did not like 60 work, and
dwarf caurlt me- as did you. came mere
and did me as am going to dc Soqi
How Is thatg' asked. In tNghuul
tone SHE said: II am going to NHep luu
there in that chair Of idlcneSs for q year
and day" ION, OH Drgan. ~ navy
to 60 home. No. you DON'T she said. ~
ann going To Keep you there SO YOU VIII
know what pleasure strength and duty ol
try 10 build M necessities OF HE aud then
urn Won small like mvselt / began to
cry T'Sa a to @S Scet aH h Sas , v% mm
H." In t,",y Nil Jnst linen nvol,c
nui I'tn N,'W r ~, IN, wv Nos irwin,
aloud an9 II tSusht pS NH g'' h,r nSrn
LIPS In SSn hen ~ WHY M NE old
X HSmo yrs S surely Nd DO, rraecss come
| again, and alSo an al You g9eu ,W"EIs'
Annie V RicheN' come Rsam u MlS' y Us
Ter doesn uplecl WI ven 0nVV' WOW d"
! Limestone farmer raises potatoes. true
| Hap, Jqhmc tockhuru'
Gov Towns ncnr unphnmmcr, VIII
VIM admit another uttlU lO-vcar-old girl
| into vo,,r nanny band az boys and girst |
hnye been a silent reader Of the dear old
nnge Tor long timr NV mana tpkrs The
| post lie has been taking 1t for four or
dNn vcnrs cuiov rendinp Mrs Fosters
teik 'nnd the Hnns letters very much
rhcy ARE SO nice. Annie L. Richcy hAd a
nIcc' dronn, Vcu ma hctier 20 TO slocp
and dream and SEQ If Won can ten what the
nrtrc w. snid tn vcu IL may no somcthip.,
so'd ana inG EN- W. a t'G i gcs ""I' cnndn
,Ue 80 snvo mo name ,yhnf n yyns /
s GU sol,o az thn' 1tSns orn tcliinr about
/ fScirS V mnt bovcn,t Tot onv MIG nSrcnt
tnvtl pTtte, wv W! "a = t ~ ~, r forHr
S2e p's'diTI 6,, n,gnv of bc Hans lowe 10
pistSonS;; g"N ~ iu'uE ~. no Wviliap, loUrbt
Ei slo 'Vt''' woodhIntn" sunset W"od ondd7 ali
ESS' 3 o,,oin "o' pri"btn
you gooI Wrltern come again am
up dhS oSar OH pug Wiz fo o tno
nasc neSn Waml'nE ~ Wttdte ,"IE az, IA
Nh 9os scrT Tr tbc .M Goy bad
/ 4, hlce tlmc touaA' 10y nmuN oi 'nU n"pTs
! IKE to play rag dolI nina, That Is what
( plaNcd al day. lda I1ilups, come aENlh.
seem TO- oS how very wen "% yn hsy W o
menced picking cotton we have Ihe
most ! ever picked nus year Is eignl -ei5E,ht
/ pounds. am 10 years old ana WelEh hti[-
| eight pounds have sister and she Is
! IL years OLD and weighs flNly.one mounds.
/ have, got three sisters aud three brothers.
! ono Of my cousins stays with us, so there
/ IRE ten In our family to he clothed and fed,
and II is dry wear With Ms and money IL
scarce too. with us. ! have made about
thus embarrassing letter to an end \ new
Fields Store. Tcxos.-Dear uonhommcr.