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Millinery

Ladies Trimmed Hats, new and
dainty creations, worth up to 1000;
June Sale prices. IN
500, 400, 800 and. ..... k.OU
Ladies Shirt Waist Hats, big va
riety to select from; June Sale
prices, 800, 200, 1.50, En.
/ 90, 75c and. .JUI
Ladies' Sailors, black and white,
plain and rough straw; June Sale
prices, l .25. / 100, ~.
Use, soc and .k0N
Wells and Veilings, in chiffon and
net, with chenille dots; also ready
made Wells with fancy borders;
June Sale prices, TIE
loo up to. ~
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Tai PHYSICIAN with a large practice
| Ia undertakes too much, lie cannot
"a make n specially Of any one disease.
Sojt is only natural that the family physi-
clans treatment Ia not always thorough.
He has no time TO devote himself to the
study Of the diseases peculiar to women.
He often does not tell the patient what is the
cause Of her headache, backache and the
long list Of ills peculiar to women. He
calls it indigestion kidney or liver trou-
bic or simply female weakness His
treatment may help the trouble for while
but it usually returns, Thousands Of .wo'
men have been treated for liver and kidney
trouble when they are suffering with dis
ordered menses. Under this treatment
they suffer patiently for years. In the mean
time becoming physical wrecks, they give
No in Acknowledgement Then they hear
the doctor suggestion of operation
In thousands of cases Wine Of Cardui
has worked a cure where doctors have
failed. Wine Of Cardui is known all over
the world as medicine which accurately
regulates menstruation, Disordered men
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pnllns News.

DallaS news,
John II. Traylor, referring to the ac;
count Of the death In Arkansas II CGlonel
Bob Crockett, grandson of Davy Crock
cit. contained IN yesterdays News. shid
''Dayy Crockett was twice married. His
last wife died IN 1880 in HOOD county and
with others Of the family Is buried on a
grant Of land given by the Republic OF
Texas 10 the heirs Of DHyy Crockett,
which Is located near the Brazos river
about six miles east OF Gran3ury Mrs.
IIalford. the youngest child Of Dayy Crock.
EFT, died in 1877 and was buried here. /
wrote her will In 1915
Robert r. Crockett. the youngest son
Of old Davy, came 10 Texas immediately
after the fall of the Alamo from Oblon
county, Tenn, arriving here about the date
OF the battle OF san Jaciuto, but was not
in the battle. Ife was then I'D years Old
and was offered n c0ptaincy In the Texas
army, but would accept nothing higher
than that Of first lieutenant. lie was for
several years member Of the commits
sioncrs court OF Hood county. He was a
very modest, retiring, upright man He
died near Grnnhury Ia 1889 aud was buried
with other members Of the family. lie
left eight children, who are scattered
through the State.
Ashley w. Crockett his son, Is now
editor and proprietor Of the Granbury
Democrat"
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T4E KNIGHTLY KING.

iI1E NINl0Vl II NIlNO'
Abe king. the Lion Heart,
Int and scant Of hrcath:-
de Gordon's was the shaft
bid him to his death
ought tho hoy 10 meet his doom
fbe dying king
the mail Of angry men
hrd the daggcrs ring
was he hand that strung the how,
thai thc arrow sent
said the king, has chance the
|feng,
it--doatb you mcant?'
'.Crled the hoy. - meant his death
nd my kindred low,
Who filled my life With loss,
lis the world with wo,"
b Heart with dying eyes
"a the tall dark lad,
blood went singing through his
,ate and daring glad.
herc a mighty spear held back
Irt ain Of the tent,
deeps Of far blue sky
ihs King gaze went.
he thought, though king. how soon
CHI need mercy, too;--
VIVA hest became n king
hyaily to do,
ns distilIiug back to heaven
III his moments waste,
rked among his men.atarms
minOus of haste.
I'D glance lowered 10 the boy
u his power dcdod
Forgive you'" said the king,
iep Heart, aud died.
Harriet Prescott spofford.
4 4 r
AL ENTlNE FOR, GRANDMA.
ateTed it and watched It grow;
hispered ever, soft and low,
cious little plant of mine,
dy for my valentine.
pw, with blossoms blue and fair,
" stand by grandma's chair,
rant little flower OF mine,
swcetly for my valentine.
II. S. b.
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CLUB TALK.

tssr the contest is "Who was or
greatest woman born in the Nine
zen tury Z"
Is a great day for Texas-it is our
OF July" and hope our boys aud
! think of what its history means
Btate. 4 declaration of indcpend-
made on March 2-lndependence
rule of Mexico, and that declara.
made good by the men of the
my. II meant freedom to Texans,
Freedom you now eujoy. Those
You that freedom as the greatest
hey could give you. WHAT are
g TO do With it?
sufe II there We're war that
ca our freedom the boys OF Texas
2 ready and willing to hight, ana
Would he busy, as the girls were
0sl so1, IL making clothes and COM
the boys In the army. There is
Dut there are things as bad MS war.
y PAD officials, corrupt voting oh,
III many dangers three tening that
egacy-freedOm, For freedom. if
,ded at the polls by honest votes,
1851 as surely as by war. Let the
80 ANfA ~ NA4ANs \ III NUk ElflN,
r. they are to be the homckeupers
future they must know how TO
q guide those about them. Think
al the men who fought for Texas
And resolve that you will hold the
Lney gave you and guard 1t as you
ne most precious treasure you
very much encouraged last week
mount sent in for the helping fund
but II has fallen aft again, us you
the bye, when you read your let
aud do not see any mention of the
on sent, turn to the helping fund"
Will see 1t recorded there. one
WI tiers asks, How do you send
the fund, in stamps or in sllvcr?"
way VIII do. | get 1t in dimes,
quarters and stamps. Large
GONE In postoffice orders. Not
got some money from boy who
bot to publish his letter-he only
TO help the fund along. There are
many cripples waiting for chairs,
81 the fund could grow little
iolet Blum" wish you would
your real name. Water II ~
nta Claus" of Lone Grove did not
editress their names and the con
Is that their letters are calmly
~ the waste basket.
p. c.; Your verses give prom Sc,
ope You viii try to do something
that way. Let me suggest, how
II you try a subject nearer hSne.
lower, or sunset, or flock OF cat
be prairie, something familiar. IL
take TO try to write about some
y have never seen. What would
X Of an artist who would try to
pecan before he had ever seen It?
100, and study hard. It Is only
RI that succeeds.
Die writer's says, "Ask the editress
3 Latin word 'amo' means" 1t
81 she knew, 81 love" and IS one
ohest words we use. But II Is well
before using II fippantly, for It
Lpr one of our highest and most
Continents. | do not care to put
er In our page that uses that
Nightly. There is great deal OF
hense written for the page, but |
much respect for IL and for our
pRbllsh them.
Margaret Hadley Foster.
NEW HAPPYHAMMERs.
}ien ~.s...r--.--.,-s.- Besviiie
>urmAn ss.~sss..ss. Medina Clty
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RHEUMATISM.

NEW URLNANS, April 10, 1887.
DIR, RADWAY & CO.:
! have been a sufferer from Rheumatism
for more than six months, | could not
raise my hands TO my head or put my
%nnds behiuu me or even take on my own
shirt Before ! had finished threc.fourths
Of a bottle OF Radways Ready Relief /
could use nay arms as Wen as ever You
can see why I have such great faith in
your Relief. Yours truly,
w G. BAKER,
Engineer at A. AIonteoncs Boot and Shoe
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TIE CLUB.

appyhammers are the young people
|hlldrenl who read the Youths De-
t3of The Houston Post. There arc
o. charges of any kind connected
e4club. Boys and girls who read
II may be enrolled as active mem.
sending name, age and address.
for the Happyhammers' Club:
BY or girl In the United states can
la member of the club by sending
pr name TO the editor of the page.
! must he addressed Houston Post,
Hnm er Department, Houston, Tex
V rite on 10th SIDES of your paper.
wish to use fancy name. send
Il full name TO the editor. No let
be printed unless this rule is com
th.
the name "Happyhammcr" or
wi IN a capital letter.
he object of all Happyhammers to
r.. happiness when and wherever
r. Hence the club name and motto.
flower is the violet the club tree
oak. and the club pet is the
Esbird. all being chosen by the
Ethemselves. The favorite dog OF
[pyhammers is the Scotch collie, or
hb colors are rose and gray. These
Re intended to be worn with or
fhe club button or pin They are
ITO badge Ivy pinning o. sewing
two pieces Of narrow ribbon. one
kink and the other Of light gray,
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Aooordlnn 70 Bobby.

Detroit Free Press
His Mamma I'm borrifed 10 learn that
you stand at the foot az your class. can
hardly believe II possible
Bohby-.Wby, IFS de easiest thing IN AZ
world.
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the Gray" and several others. can lust
see Inc Ga waste basket grlnniug at me
\ true nap Mary Bland.
Buttdeld, Texas Dear lInppyhammers,
nave been reading the IIaps page fol
I a long time, but 1 never wrote 10 n no.
fore. | can answer Elizabeth Periy's lrt
ter. My papa owns a rice farm ana wc
hYed there six years aud we had good
ny9ith an the Time We were never slcB
with case OF fever; we were never snake
bitten, and never saw but one alligator
and It was about As long as my penstafl,
! Lapa ROUND u While he was out hunting
I but | will lie the first OF February rr
main, ,ruc Hap, Ruby kirby,
Genoa. Texas Dear Happyhommers. we
J are going to have box social Friday
! night for the benefit OF raising up money
/ enough TO put a fence around our school
/ mousse l live In the country; my mother
| keeps the poStofhce and store A good deal
! Of land has been sold around Genoa foy
| rice; Genoa shipped more hay than any
Northern road, Ny birthday is the Tin if6
! nt feDruaiN, ana | would like for tine
| Haps to write To me some letters We
have real nice church and sunday school
! 4 is new ono; ] like to 80 very much
Mary Palmer.
MeNGahau, Texas.-Dear Hahpyhammers. .
Good morning! Here / come again 10 let
you know that am not dead yet ! have
been reading some of The Houston Post
MANI M - 49, ti"t btS nHlnin"I Iepatt
thsy womb b1ve HIN ,,a,,. i, 80, M ,,'
| think The Post is Il splendid paper
mo to rcad inv hetter than .Tbn ,1 ,u"t 80,
Post | advise the young people IL they
want to get In n happy band to come In.
~" a." w. "ut A." c pe. % "IS my MY, uu'
1"i,u T." In oT.s i%r me tHI nE SISTERS
sucSn / Mlli tlosc l"I lhis ulE tlhe.
more you All happy Now Year A true
i1"l' 'ot - Ma'ne"S'
Lott Texas-Dcai unpnvhpp,mcrs,
woman born in the Nineteenth ceuturl. he
cause she was 80 Kind aud good 10 the
wounded soldiers | expect she suffered
many times to mako them happy I will
answer ,Hya"iutb'S' question Who al
lowed himself to be held captive by his
own men and oticors| 1t was General
Santa Anna. | win ask a question who
said I thnn5 God that there is one man
OF my acquautancc who is not made Nv
the tailors Three cheers for he bear
mont Happyhnmncr club! Nv hrothcr ana
] have four pets, two cats and two pup
pieS-the puppies names are "1yro and
FrSter Ia IA, Nj A, H.
Brookeland Texas Dear tIAppyham-
merS. / am $50 lonesome this lovely sun.
day evening thought ! would write
snort letter to The Post have two
brothers mud three sisters My oldest
1 hrother Is married aud llNcS about iW
YARDS IRON u.s. My PAM is postmaster
inst lois f Of wa6ats and '1's cat fheM All 4 tSe
dll', lh' LorE"t 10 ten inc liHps about
my pets ! nave Two eats, one little blt
dog III he op sIcs g {c ao ss ever aG asM
NlSh some OF You liaps would wake up
gmn GbrsIr,9s 'i[ ,,u,,. uHq a very me
U"" and g"t ,,c en d, IL 7c,e NnriSt mas
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Number Of new uappyhammers. Is
Previously reported ................l2, 34i
Total ...........,. ...... .........12,3,2
~
rrrpS>r t,,,N-o
krtie Goodman Observation-Disclosures. %
Mary Palmer OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. %
LEILA Landers .............. .,...... u
Thomas Ward OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 10
Frances Archcr....... .............. o.
/ Bessie McWhorter ................ %
Ernest Archer 05
---
Total ......... ......... 80
Previously reported .. S1S 10
Grand total 50
p,..,..u ~ ,,.......,, ..,...,.......
1lrdWeH, IrNaS'- Dear uapp{ hammers;
H Sh,, nave pet st IT. Is named Ton, ,,
l VIII close Ioi ttis tllng ,;,,-r,,..,. s,..,
''H' i'''"'"''' ''''''"
Rardvveu Tcxas D,,r tt,nnyhamncrs.
Wi Wv, dp,i a 3'glS 90 ~ 81
M5 M "u { Wnd''t at'tG siri Sv''rS o. hg~
Sa,,, 'd ,,i ,r il'tre
arc ", W ne ici {ii., nv ~ VIZ Hin 49,
ms . littiH h,i,,' 4. 4; 80 ~, XII ''' 'P''
''' Il M W. H,;,6J 80 St,,.stl
'''''
Ronnd Rock Tcvas Doar tIernyb,n.
school nj 'HirbIand read he ii Ha Sg'n ,,,ac
ana Horld liz ~ lao ,Uc nf ,n"t ~,
band / would ike ycry much tn rori..
! srn1J ,,tti g,,,,,, - en-, ~ ,,,i ,ir, H.,
snrrtfuiIy rbn,n1. W1rd
'pN''"''' ""9 '"iN'
T,bor Tcxas-Dc9r tionnvbsrmors.
,-ii,1u"'' ,vHdN.' lt'l iHppN ~ ulu'lN'
y" ' S"u "o'Hl{ new hhp mt" Your hal,
pS rHI,Ii nave 4ol amy pftS except
| TawM, h'1 nuhv IS Ni"lN, nh9 II ~ NulE
"'N'p' am going 10 Scho9i now.
Altman Tnxos -Dosr rI,rrvhop,,ncrs,
win Won admit onathcr giri df ~ ycaTs
t'jU tm' "iiiFrS "'l" a. ny" INH auu ~. u.s.,
! Nv IN - IN M, tunt hus wv" S'"tuS
XIV, S,9' ,nauE "TmI"pa Iousss, ma"
otter c'.se 3"r ms liil'' as J. am lrylus no
escape tue waste basket remain, new
zap, Florence Mchcehan,
c,,r,, r,,,. no.. ,.-,..,o...
| Hero ! come, another little GIN 10 years
old TO Join the band Of boys and eiris
nno r"% net Iats , one Is named l.Ser ana
ora fo,tN hi, i" $50 y" - WI Nv, uu.u
"rst lntt.. na ~ r, Ie IN Is NY
Sa'''e Cook
bbuIllnstou, le5as.-pear Happyhamme's,
Inv u" pe'H tNgrnt Two h-ru dogs ara
da5 Tho dos On nrn SIXTY r, McL or RAINY
n Az" =, ~ ~ n'iuS 10. me lhe!r names
pba, Ic cg5f 'hI sup. we nave httie or
nv hrs attannt yin cinsn az a., t"lf u
A'"eSt AlCner'
,,.,,.
Meulha wy leNaS'-Dear Happyham
ners Here comes another girl 90 join
your haPpE ,Dau4 OF boys and girls, am
"a years %N ana i've ~ the country two
4 4hu VI hhu mics from srhooi. Papa takes
nc nn2uSloh lost ana re9d the HapS
F1Ee an tae lLhC, put never had the com
Use 20 WEiJe bGtorSi, we'll rs my letter
Is Se'lu| long VIII close A true nap,
Ar'le "oodm0h.
pot55o rovos n--or tI,,,,,.,.,,.-.
~, ',',5t ~ "a ','S Il"pP! IaLliuetS'
sr,Ii, 1niin9 iIurtn iUiLer
ana niysiolot,v took christmas di1n". ~,
Madison comfy win NV cousin XIV NM,
taI,rs ma 80 an GcnI i, r"p15
no Inn iottcrs .r.s tbSt TN had 20 h Itdu
close Tar knnv mn tbc VAST "I hasl,ot is
LII 9ttt ~ o., ~" 'put w M's'e p"SheN 10
""'''"A ior IT, ne" rap, p,,.a,,,
N'" D"fu''"
Cie e,,ld H.. ItNaS-D3aE illasppyhammeTs
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McClannahan, Texas,--Dear Happvham-
merS. Here comes Hap from the middle
II the Lone Star State. | have road tne
letters from the Haps for quite Il long dime
but never decided to write until today
have not decided who TO vote for in Tho
contest yet but would Ike 70 give nv
opinion concerning "a few. do NOT tbink
Harriet Beecher Stowe deserves any moro
notice for writing Uncle TOMS Cabin
which, as our Kind editress said, "scted az
a spark that set ire to the angry ANA OK.
cited men of both sections" North ana
SOUTH than Queen Victoria who certainiy
had something TO do with the Boer war
In which the British are trying to denrivc
the Beers Of their freedom unless II is
II ON the fact that the Boer war had some
thing 10 do with the death Of Queen Vic.
toria, while IL Harriet Beecher Stowe ever
regretted what she did no one ever knew If
! have read great deal about great mon
but my knowledge OF great women is lin
tied therefore would like TO hear the M.
guments OF some OF our leading Hans on
tho subject. ] do not agree with lack
ltay moud In as much as l think a Hap
should hc allowed TO use any name they
wish. provided they send their fun name
10 the editress, / have read Surrey OF
Eagles Nest' and Life of David Crock.
ett' aud can't decide which was the more
interesting. Come again. Jack Raymond
your letter WAS all right. but ! do not
agree with you on some things / viii he
glad when we have sent our petition to the
legislature TO have the san Jacluto bnttle.
hclu fenced. Nours truly, H.R.K
RofUgio, Texas; Dear Happyhammers
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sharp, Texas.-Dear Happyhammcr: /
think The subject of our present contest IS
a grand one but there are so many great
women that one is at 2 loss Ia know viii n
ono 10 choose. I Will not cast my vote
this time, for | am stil undecided
uont agree with David Coppetueld about
Queen Victoria. She may have made a
great ruler, but She inherited the throne
and also had the help OF MIR Gladstone
mink how many women would have made
as good q ruler as she II they were placed
IN the same position, ! am Ike Essic
Colleps; ] think Miss Florence Nightcncale
Is a great woman, one that has done noble
deeds, Some OF our great nurses; some of
our charity givers and helpers, and some OF
our great writers, l think. are an very.
very great women. MIR. Arthur Dawson.
am waiting patiently to hear that you
nave established Il local club. think the
beaumont club is good example for all
grand. Where on earth did you learn those
words aud how TO spell them? tbjnE
from what you say that Jonathun Is So Ia.
terested In sally Jones that may he &c Won
VIII Try real hard that you can write bette.
letters than he, with Aunt Sukcy's helm.
liAps, do an of YOU read Mrs Foster
cup tax every week. IL is very interest
ing AMI | enjoy II ever so much >up.
pose an OF Nou HapS enjoy going az sch lul
40. am always sorry When school rs
our. We have a large Hist of new Hans
NHt} week now, but IL seems that tbp
i"lplnC tund grows very SLOWLY thiuk
John Stock will have Ia wait a long inns
Tor his chair. Como on an of ,nu ava
@t lend a helping hand in getting his
N"" Leila LADDERS
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~ otISylqG, Texas Dear Happyhammcrs:
N say the ground Is covered with snow
'VIc ana ! guess ! viii 80 hunting Well
nau netter tell You All about my hunting
SPice tAat took last night / Thought an.
VtlNr boy ana started for q hunt W.
were on Inv mountain about a mile froip
nvrc, When we heard our dog barking, We
mtut 70 WheIe ne was AMI found a large
a9,Sk with a hole in i, but the hole was
mnGu Nun small rocks, 80 We began IT,
nahuS ana knees into the opening, crawling
Tor about 100 feet, whom, TO our Aurprlsc
tut hoie WlutnNd INTO cave about thirty
leSl, square. Tue walls of the cave were
Sohu rock covered over with boards ln
one corner were Table and rot soma
corn, saddle, bride and spurs. We moved
one oeu and round door for another room
us room was lne size OF the first There
were Two beds IN II, table and dishes
on II. IN one corner was q door leading
10 another room, We Went into il aud 10
or horror there were several skeletons
Cinlu3u 10 inc walls Ono seemed To be
the skeleton of woman. she had long
golden hatr The others were men We
started to leave his room, so We hunted
Tor door, but could md none. We began
10 hollo as loud as We could Ai AT once
we saw hole Ia the wall with a man
StahtlnS IN u. lie asked us how We came
IN there, and We told MIN. He said Tint
We We're MS prisoners | lcycled my gun
on aim and fred right at him. Wheu the
smoke cleared sway The mHa Uas gone.
We went 10 following hut Oh. the bats he
gan TO ny az around US After a while we
found the place whore we calno IN. Slata
were nailed over the hole. | took my gum
ana began to beat on the plankS woke
to mud myself beating my pard on the head
with n pillow. He WIS scared und asked
me whnt was the matter told him about
my dream ana about thal time they called
US Tor breakfast VIII some one send mr
Hello. Central, Give Me Heaven Your
bad Hap, Charles Burls
p, ~ &c.,.
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RnfUgio Texas.--Dear Happyhammrrs:
One evening VIC all went 20 the woods 10
play aud we took lunch along We were
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al suffered Tor nearly ten years with general
weakness and debility, also severe bearing down
psns and splitting headaches. Doctors told
me that had female trouble and that my kid
neys were affected. They did their best to cure
me. but somehow ! did not seem to improve,
and with my other troubles my appetite and d..
sestion failed me. Several members of the
Frauen-Vcrsin spoke so highly of the help they
had received from MoElree's Wine Of Cardui
that decided to try it. Imagine my great Joy
to find / felt better within week after started
to use It, And nine weeks after was in per.
feet health. gladly praise your msdcins,"
You may get the same relief Mrs, Blau
secured if you will only take Wine of
Cardui as she did II you are suffering
from female disease no matter how long
you have suffered or how many doctors you
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situation destroys the vitality by wasting
the blood. Nervous prostratiou and con-
sumption result With these dcrnnpements
started the sufferer who let's them run on is
on theroad to the asylum or Che grave, ard
all because Of come little menstrual dis
order that Wine Of Carjui will cure.
Mrs. g. Blai. who lives at No. RIO Syc-
amore Street, Milwaukee, WIS. was saved
from life Of suffering by taking Wine of
Cardui. She suffered Cor ton years before
she gave Wine OF Cariui trial Doctors
tried TO cure her but they could not Mrs.
gence. She is the President Of the North
End Fraucn-Ycroin, au influential organ
! ration Of German American women at Mil
waukee. This is what she says of Wine
| of Cardui:
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Bardwell. Texas. Dear Ilappyhammcfs
VIII you admit little girl years of age:
Mamma died few weeks ago. We have
are s4 Of US p c6drcn ''E have T d" i Papa p
has little baby 1t is 20 days old
Laura Rachel Stpvali.
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Orange, Texas.-Dear Happyh1mmers;
NV papa takes The Post and / delight In
reading the Haps' page / 20 70 school
hut am not going now as our school IS
cut. ] live IN the country on small farm
Just about ten miles from Orange I would
like 10 correspond with some of the HapS
Of my age and ! would like to exchange
songs and ballads too have these sougs:
10 Ne" "Goo-Goo i've Eges p' The Blue I and
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Ew HApPYnAMMERs

I{Ier ......y-....,-, Beeviile
ocmAn Medina Clty
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Round Rock. Texas.-Dear Happyham-
mers: Father has been taking The Houston
Post twelve years. l have written several
letters, hut never did mail them. live one
mile from school and am In the eighth
grade. Haps' how many Of you are fond
Of music! am. We have an organ and
guitar ana violin. see some Of the flaps
are talking about dancing | do not dance.
hut do not think II Is very wrong. have
no pets. Wen. / had better not make
my letter too long, as / am trying 10 es-
cape the waste basket / win close
Mfunfn Ward
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the Gray" and several others. can lust
see Inc GA waste basket grlnning at me.
true nap Mary Bland
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pav crookett'e Fan1lIy.

As ever, a true Hap, 49,,
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Denning Texas.Dear llappyhammers
In the country and Ike them very much.
have a nice lot OF them, just looking
pretty My favoriles are The tube rose
and sweet No,ets like to read the Hapa'
page very much and Thought for a long
lime ] would write have read ere8f
many books of different kinds but hardly
know which to vote for us the greatest
woman born In the Nineteenth century.
y IN love 10 Mrs. Foster and the Haps, IN
blh YOU adleu. Minnie SlzcurOse,