The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-23

a harsh word would perhaps send the same
s"ui 20 RUIN. Then We should be very care,
lpi OF WhAt We say. Think twice before
ioH SPEAK How many of us speak tWic'
before we think, when " we would lust
thlnk once we would never say it At nm
Let uS strive To make others happy Not
tue pleasures We have Of our own. but the
pleasures we cause others 10 hbyn that
makes our life a happy one. How happv
ne must be who can look back over the
past and sec whore he has denied himself
pleaslies 20 make others happy How
nanny would be II such Mo were mine.
Jack Raymond, I enjoyed rcadlng the de-.
seriptlon OF your trip TO Mexico Write
again and tell us what YOU saw while there
InIn6 you, LOIS, Tor your compliment
Yes. Indeed, got very tired. II YOU don't
believe me try the same Job and see Tor
yourself Love and best wishes 20 Mrs.
Foster and all the Haps. am the same
ola Grumblesome Jim
Lamport, Texas Dear Club and Edit.
ress' ] am glad our beloved Washington
won IN the contest. Speaking OF IL beiug
q qlsgrace to work In tho held there is no
degradation IN honest labor, no matter how
we work, but though l have aud do work
IN the held | certainly hope ! shall not al.
ways have 10 do SO. | am trying to 1T my
self for music Teacher | am only II and
have taught little. Bula Abbott, perhaps
you are Il relative Of ours. Are You a
daughter of Fannie PCnrco, granddaughter
TO theodore and Martha pearce? IL SO,
Remember me when far away;
Amidst the thoughtless world you stray;
Remember me when fools would win
Your footsteps IN the paths Of sin.
Emma n. Saunders.
Howth, Texas. Dear Happyhnmmers:
have not written to the page now in a long
time, but enjoy reading the other Hans
letters. our school started here on fine
5 XIV, OF sepiember ] enjoy going to .schoo,
be glud when spring comes so ] eau gnthCb
Wild noWorB. There are q great many wild
flowers here In the November "a issue of
The Post Mrs, Foster told ns to correct
mistake In Jesse v lewis letter. lie said
that there were only eightv.slX Texans In
the brittle Of the Alamo at first. but thirty.
TWO more soldiers came after the battle
had started Mrs Anna j pcnnybackpr's
Texas history teaches us that there were
IA Texans IN the Alamo AZ FIRST hut inter
the thirty-two soldiers cnme ID raised the
Texan force 10 1876, Miss Adeync Pond
liked your letter very much, and If Won
keep on you VIII he our best writer Peter
and Jonathan Snipe, what is the matter
with your have not seen q letter from
you IN a long time. Aud you. drcnmcrs.
don't sleep always. Wnkc up, and trll IA
your dreams think / know some Of tho
Ifaps very we'll. ] have gone 10 school with
'Niolot,' Daisy ana Jack Rabbit" I
viii send an album verse TO some OF the
Llaps that asked for them;
when the golden sun IL sinking,
And your mind from troubles free;
When Of others you nre thinking,
Won't you sometimes think Of meT
with much love TO hrs Foster and the
Haps. Vernon Loggins.
Klmberlin Heights Dear Happy
hammers When last ] wrote 20 you I |
was away down In Dixie enjoying the (
Jalmy breeZes that blow over the high /
rolling pralries Since that time ] have |
come 10 sunny Tennessee which ] shall |
tell you Of some other time, to prepare |
myself for the vocation NJ life. | shall !
not inform you Us 10 what II H. for fear |
rou VIII doubt my yeraclty' and say that /
have missed my calling, TOO when / tell |
you this true story. Several months ago .
went IN company with a few boys. 90 /
AXE a bath In the beautiful French Broad /
liver that Rises away up ln the Smoky (
and winds IT'S way IN graceful |
through scenery which would /
rival that OF Switzerland. and finally pours |
he Tennessee river. We laid aside our
clothes aud plunged headlong into the mov-
ny crystal stream. il was so deep that /
none OF us touched the bottom, but, like
ligmhed bullfrogs. kicked until we came
10 the top. 10 Ind that the current had
AIKEN us quite q distance down the river.
We had been told by an old man who lived
lear the place that there was an undertow
which led for beneath the blum from which
ve Jumped. ana that N we went IN where
We were more than likely one or all would
lever return. We did not heed his warn
ng, but let blind ignorance lead us into
he arms Of trouble and sorrow There
we're Ave OF us In the company when we
rrlved at the wnter's cage. One OF the
and. and the last one 70 make his leap
nto the river, expressed bis intention Of
living 10 the bottom and procuring a