The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-06
THE POSTS LETTER BOX.

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OF personal Interest only will not be F.
answered No business or personal al /
dresses will be given. Questions os TO tile /
value. etc. Of old coins AMI stamps will |
not be answered, All correspondence /
should he addressed to The Letter BOX. |
care Houston Post. ana "a receive atteu
tlon must be signed by the name IN full I
Of the party making the inquiry as well /
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question shall appear. Owing TO the large |
number Of questions received answers can
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Soldicr-Q. what Ia the correct number |
OF gems in the firing Of snlutcs?
a RE salute 10 the Natio1u Gag sud |
the NATIONAL salute are each tweaty.oho
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THO -alute to the Union IS one gun TO
ehcI e,nte. and is commemorative IT tho
Declaration Of fpdoo 'udHuce. IL Is hrtd
at noon on the Fourth of July. ut every
military post ar camp r~oyiicd with ar
tilIcrv Whom the president of the United
States visits militia " uost provided With
artillery National .d.ata is cred both on
his arrival at ana 9nal departure,
National salute rs also Htci wien, 'r0vpl-
iuc .n q public cepl'itr be- passes 10 the
vicinity Of such military post. No other
salute is Ared IN mis- presence. When he
vice president ot she United states wits
military post provided with artillery h.
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general accredited to 'he tui'"I states
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era.- or major general commanding the
army, ute'n; major genera, tlhrteeu; tf'g
odief general. eleven.
On tne receipt OF the onleial lnteUigenee
ar amy post of camp Of the death OF the
president Of the United states tue com
mandlng oulcer WILL on the following day.
to ne ured every half hour,
beginning at sunrise and ending at sun
set.
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nuu,'er OF postage stamps useu onnuH''S
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, population Of the entire globe they woult
p supply each person with postage Tor moi
/, less than three letters. Placed side bJ
t side in continuous llue the total ISSUE
a would girdle the eutirc globe three times
) forming u varegatcd ribbon around H. near
b ly three inches IN width,
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o ]. w. E.-Q. ~ when did tho protcs
! tant reformation take pmcc? ~ Wasn't q
divorce bill the cause Of tho reformation
. II 30, who was It fori FOR want cause wa,
@ IL wanted? ~ Did the Cntuoli, chnrcl
I tolerate tho divorce bill?
!, \, ~ The FIRST successful move n IN,
&, Reformation was in 151T, hr1dcd hv Martin
. Luther (2) Horny Nuts petition f,r a
. divorce h'! was presented to Popc element
VII after the rctnrm atom move bad begun
y hnt resulted IN King Hcnry's declaring th,
England. In 1899. The onIy cause nssignc,
for King Hcnry's actor 10 obtain tho al
s corce from Katherine Of Aragou WIS tia
!, he might marry Anne Boicva, whrb. nc
D., I CorGlug 70 the Church OF Rome no ,c,l