The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-04-20

wicbua Talls, Tov7s Dear Hanpyhsm-
m0rt Tho question Who N9~ HE great
VIII ore his reaches you he decided hv
the Hans and tho Hap club with the as.
distance of oNr cditross Mrs Foster Ni
have ia choose another question 60 debate
upon Miss clara Eorton viii uudollrrdIy
hc named by he majority NJ he u,lohers
Hs he greatest woman Of the 'rntuy and
v hfo I voted for Quce9 Nirloria, at tho
Same time 7 feel thar thov have made an
This club are AemricarF md thcy preferred
40 vote for Ali" R1rton In preference 4"
Queen Victoria or Florence Nightingale.
both n whom 8rr hoU0red and sdorrd hr
all rho civilized nations IN the globe N
suggestions ore now in order for another
debate I viii rnme tho following questions
Should amy n thc powers Interfere with
NE Rrinsh Bocr war w south Africn
should the chinese poF "Are thcro better
cTanccs for o boys success IN ne now
should be dour with the ncgroosf Now
these are only suggestions Mould ikc ~
have the lIape opinions upon tbepl aud also
see other suggestions made SO Mrs Foster
will have enough GOOD ones 10 choose from
Fay. Haps we're any ~ You ever In
"ranhaudlc sand siormI' IT any of Won
ever saw ono you viii certainly remember
It. for they arc as Impressive as 80 earth
quake or orclonc THIS section OF he
State vas visited hy sand storm u few
dayS ago which reminded the settlers ~
old times n recallcd the great saud storm
Hbatine This great sand storm WIS noted
foi o., duration more than "a was for It's
severity. while iho last Ras remHr kRhlo for
the quantity ~ sand II raised more tbaU
ANYTHING else Tho hrSt NOTICE ! had NJ "
was when I heard M brother rNoiHinl.
"JuSt look' there s. send storm comn M
! went to the window and elH0ced nut to
hpd the whole west ono gffsl faud cloud
rho sun WIS almost hidden from yiea bY
tho filing sand EyTf3 thing VS. perfectly
sin. hm anv one could tell ~ WIS only q
l88f Asa8I md ftassu fsF
came The swiftly approaching sand cloud
There was sudden gust ~ wind followed
I'm a few seconds Icy another much harder
one: then the storm STRUCK nnd the whole
all was hped with flying sand INSTANTLY.
The wind increased until u wag u Vegetable
hurricane. No matter which WAY sou
II grew darker all the iilnr. A. have
said this storm WIS very remarkah'e for
the great quantity - sand u yaised. Every
thing was almest hurled Ia dust IN simply
no time and II was Impossible Tor amy nHe
10 venture ont into tho storm without got
ling q large quantity NJ Il In bis eyes nose.
mouth aud cars ] feel for all the trtNec's
Nho were caught IN that storm Fortunate
ly II didn't last long and farmers stiil have
enough soil lrfi 10 raise u sbuu spring
crop To tell the ruth no one ran Imagine
exactly what panhandle sapd storm "a
until they have seen one. Very respect
fully David coppcrfeld.
Eagle pass Texas Dear Happyhammers;
Thu Is srch lovely spring day that can
not resist the temptation 60 wftte This
flowers arc blooming, tho trees ARE budding
snd the songs Of the birds can lie heard
everywhere II T. just beautiful. 7 alwnyA
love spring 10 come. as II Is my favOitte
season / think I joiner the club In 1895
aud only Hfate two or three letters but I
have been silent Happyhauiuier ever
since ana have taken great interest Ia the
work for the cripples. The other day 1
Was reading some cid Posts AZ far back as
1887 when Mistress Primrose was editor
and VI Is wonderful what progress the
Hans have made sinre then. The Post,
/ think has the best childrens club know
Of II Is doing such great work fer The
clipples that Texas ought to be proud of It..
/ have been reading Essle COlieps LETTERS
club in every town, only II Is rather hard
To do so IIaps do you 'hnk wrll Or ~.
you vatcf 1t dnes not seem as n sorne di5
By the way they are yotlng. Tor callr Na.
&an aud sons. others as little deser,t-- ,