The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-12
EXCHANGE INTERVIEWS.


Chiffon. Falls county, now hes news
paper 1t is the Independent Adviser, with
B, b. Arthur as editor aud ]. c. Eakln as
manager.
The British can not catch up with General
De Wet unless he wants then 10 and then
they are sorry of it-Pahs Advocate
To slightly paraphrase an old expression
II seems the Britons are doomed II they
De Wet aud doomed If they donpt do" Do
Wet,
The Chronicle will hereafter charge for
obituaries OF over twenty lines IN length,
Long resolutions Of lodges, etc. are an
imposition on the other readers OF the paper
and viii be charged FOR as local advertising.
--Floresvllo Chronicle.
It Is surprising that the Chronicle has
not practlced this doctrine before. The ay-
erage newspaper requires the same attention
and business ability as the average bank.
When the publisher gets the public 10 I'M
derstaud that he is not writing and labor zig
for fun nor getting out newspaper Just
for exercise, be will undoubtedly note that
/ his business has increased and that the
/ people are better satisfied.
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pies Just picked from the trees, were Christ
mas daintes at Alvin ana La Porte. Texas
II any one Is looking Tor perpetual gar
den spot he can ind It In Texas. Texas
Stuckman.
And Houston residents gathered various
kinds OF vegetables from their gardens New
Year day, which would have been considered
q phenomenon IN some Of the States few
! hundred miles northward in the month OF
j -. ala
cen make the thermometer OF almost any
old place look like ten Ten Tsin taels.
Riee culture IN South Texas is under
going phenomenal development aud gives
promise q becoming a great and highly
4 remuneratlve industry.-Byan Eagle
Rice culture is yet in its infancy in South
Texas. The crop OF 1900 Showed conelusively
what could be done In the ooast country
With that staple cereal and tho 1901 crop
promises to add several millions o. dollars
TO agricultural profits of this portion OF the
State. Keep an eye on South Texas!
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A car Of dressed turkeys ana haf car
Of dressed rabbits were shipped from Bon
ham, Texas, 20 Northern markets few
aays aso Texas has enough and TO SPARE 81
many q the good thlags OF lite, and she is
gradually learning what 10 do with her
surplus products San Antonio Stock Jour.
nal
Gradually learning what to do with them,
and the other portions OF the earth are be-
coming expert teachers in Informing Texas
what they want from her
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mol 10 be behind, ex-President BENJAMIN
Harrison has entered the ring as a poiIticai
prophet Mr.. Harrison Is not very lucid hi
what he prognostlcates, but he makes
kooo space hiler and that Is ali he is t,sag
FOR Haletsyil!s Herald
IL you are gong TO classify Mr.. Harrison
IN this manner. 1t would be interesting 10
know where you are solpg TO place others
who now occupy the public eye In official
circles Compared % Mr. harrison intel
lee'uAily many high republican officials at
washington remind one Of a mole hill claim.
Ing TO De superior to Mount shasta.
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Houston Is a little out Of humor with
N 1ohflessaan Ball Just now on account OF
the bad shspe The Houston shin ehar-,j an
preparation is Ia, but we are no. 80 snre
ma. any one else would have done better
ss syn III h1l lie was probably back.
-t spr9 ny ,Taiyastoa's workers, Galveston Is
y eeNsiish sly.-Beaumont journal
fns esteemed Journa IS decidedly mis-
4 taken The criticism" heard anent Con-
sressmsn Ball IN Houston Is well under
stood The business Interests OF Houston
realize that Congressman Ball has performed
MS Whole duty In the mater aud performed
II faithfully and well. Had Ii not been for
MS tndomltahie energy and incessant labor
hunalo bayou would have been LETT out OF
Me rivers ana harbors appropriations en-.
HsN' and The best and most progressive
eiaAshs OF Houston know il. Mr. BAH has
done aa this for Hous,on Jingle handed and
none ard has not had the help and sup
port he should have had. To criticize him
new would be like biting the hand that fed
yen-and the great majority Of Houston
eiakens are not that sort o. ctiEens