The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-08-11

now, the greatest since 1891. guess
vernon Is Il thriving city, too, but | AM
alrain y can never become rs important
as wichita Falls. Wilhafgcr county Is TOD
far west to become a good farming com
Try and city's future depends largely upon
the country In which II Is situated Conc
iasnnr Msdiny your letters are par exce
ience William Nanght, you ought ia have
been able to stand your ground with those
brass knncks on. Philip must have hypno-
ized you until you didn't know Xour name.
GU could have 'knoeked him out with
lhose prass knucks, though II you had
only tried Your dream was really anus
lnE. Write rs another soon. II seems thar
W tue old dreamers have deserted rs. /
IKE 10 read dreams and am satisfied All
the rest OF the Haps do. TOO. The demand
= greater than the supply, ! am sure.
nave Just finished reading David lIarum"
ana when hnEhthOod Was Ia FlOwer
two very interesting books though III
ADMIT thht ! WIS somewhat disappointed
IN them. David Harnm Is certainty an odd
specimen OF humanity .'The Ie0sier School
master. By Edward Egtlcston ls a fine
tale such characters as old Mrs Means
g5n DC ioana IN everyday ne Utmost any
where IN this country. Squire Hawkins WAS
enough to make any judge laugh. Well,
wonder what has become Of our old time
ltpp, Thomas TAYLOR. think he should
contribute TO this page once IN a while.
anyway; don't you. Hapsf Do YOU stlll
wear that smile as big as a wash tub Tom
my Jesse j. CaroIl, agree with ypu on
the MIS-. Nation question. There are better
use Of the hatcher. Mrs Nafinn mus he
crazy or she would know thar no uiie could.
nave any respect for woman that would
commit snch an act Asking an the old
ttAps 70 return, VIII close. Your Pan /
handle Hap. Charles Z. Fuller
=. Naeogdoehes. Texas.-Dear Haphammer,
5ood morning TO all ot you this bright, /
warm morning / want 10 be admitted I'M |
nedlatelyt for II Is s. warm. aud / nope |
mai ~ VIII be cooler colVerslns with orr |
delightful members. An OF the Hans. |
suppose, are enjoying a long wished FOR va |
alton. l ON spending niue out horp In /
Nacogdoches. There Is a sinnll setfiemout
q the immediate Vicinity, 80 1t is NOT 50 \
9hesome as II no one lived near 10 me \
mere u great deal % hard work found on /
farm,, especially when servants can not /
20 hired at all. The people in the SETTLE
neni have nice farms though only a com
,aratFely rev acres OF each farm are under
utilization The rest Is 'timber land /
lRve seen 50 many magnificent pine trees
lerei TIE cones from some Of them are
me inches long aud SIX Inches In diameter
y the base ana they are 50 perfecflV \
ormed. ! suppose all the Ilaps enjoy good
tadlng. This summer am taking conrae
= reading ~ shakespeare. Tie books
ave copious notes without which don't
eheYe ! could get along ~ an Them are
We hear In everyday life, Just as n they
with the speaker I ind that I
ave used some short expressions ia e0fVfr
alton ~ which J did not know The aoilrfe
mus recently. have not read Shakes
cares historical plays ia which he deale
With English history, bgt ! know ihat be
} as maste ful IA them ds elsewhere. Have
ny membere Of our happy band tried 10
eep up with the Tate hlstoical noyelsf
"a when they nrst became popular, but