The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-08
AND THAT REMINDS ME.

-, -, ho,,ihI. dream ever had" a gentleman saiu
" -; AZ, rowing in Galveston bay with an od sa'ior
- the rolies human countenanoe ever imagineu -
.,,s old sailor suddenly shipped his oars anu 'IP =,
hands straghaway rose ten ieet IN inc an, u" oon
Iaan.d ,bsr again shot up another ten feet he con
d tanning and with every clap went up sun 'en eo
hioher II was an awful experience did not ike 70 ou"
60 HIGH into the sky, and yet if he stopped c'apprs
afraid would fall Every time he oappeu nc "ou.l 80
~ which somehow lent additional honor to the pro
Ii .,s hot and cold all and felt the goosenesn
aver NV whole body All OF sudden what hao u,edu.u
haDoened The sailor stopped clappng and feli IKE w.
stct Of rocket hit the water with such Tesounus
smack woke up found myselt III tne '"'ud'e " ~
having tuuibled out of bed
.r AWAY. have pleasant dreams" stout gentleman oh
served 81 dreamt the other night that my friend Seay the
;,I steward Of the Rice hotel for me and lea me
through the cod-storage pantres of the hotel where e
are good things that would give an appetite 70
anaus He showed his great shoulders and IONS Oh oe'
tton his turkeys and chicken and game OF all varies
After every pantry there still another pantry that con-
tanned still more good things than the one before mere
was venson and young rabbits and partrdges by the
There were vegetables in crates and fruit suoh as Is not
found upon the utsands and strawberries 10 MAKE S
mouth water for week Sgnor Scaly gripped my arm
hard and in sepuchral announced All these Things
are 10 cat Then he led TO the dining room where ne
spread wonderful feast the like OF which had not seen
since attended the Kirby banquet There was VINE TOO
wine that was red and toward the end of the feast buried
my head in pitcher frohing with champagne That's the
kind of dream have and when woke up did not nave
the least particle Of indigestion
II have heard Of happening in books, young gen
enan observed hut actually happened to me the other
night One of the preest girls in Houston kissed me by
mistake She thought her brother 1t happened this
wav know her brother pretty well, and he and we're
going 10 the theater his house TO get him and
we sat nm the gallery chatting for while, when he pro-
posed that should and get cigars for us TO smoke
So off started leaving sitting on the gallery in one OF
the biz gallery chairs waiting for her return His sister,
hearing down the and out the gate nat
uav supposed that the had left and that it her
brother who had remained She swung open the door and
before knew it threw her around my neck and kissed
me Run down the garden Ned, she said and get me
some flowers there's good boy I am going to the Nc
Kenz,es tonight IN you flowers certainly Miss
Nellie replied but this isn't Ned 1t was pretty dark, but
could see that she bushed the pnkest kind Of pink I
think YOU are real mean. she exclaimed Now, why? 1t
wasn't my fault Now wasn't that adventure 1t is all
true except the names. I've used fictitious names as it
wouldn't do to give cew to who the girl was Every
time SO to house sit the big gallery chair but the
mistake hasn't occurred again