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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-11
Lets
Elif,
You =.
~
Down ::
Easy!

Insurance cannot prevent
FIRE, but 1t can and does pre-
vent the ruin and suffering
that would ensue without Il.
1t lets you down easy-sus
tains you until you get anoth-
er foothold,
I represent a score of the
oldest and best FIRE insurance
companies In the land, and
am giving very low rates just
now. The probability Is that
they will not be so much lon
ger Better take out sui.
6cient insurance without de.
lay.
AS every Company now
charges exactly the same
rates why not have your prop.
erty insured with a company
that Is well known In this
City and one you know has
nd will pay all Its losses
Hromrtly7 Here Is my list
and everybody Knows that
there are no better compan.
les on earth:
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-11

"The Two Vanfevels," by Booth
Tarkingtop; "The Fortunes Of
Oliver Horp," by F Hopkinson
Smith; Temporal Power" BY
Marie Co-elli; Captain Macklin'
and "Ranson's Folly" by Richard
Harding Davis; The Virgtnian, v
by Oven Wis,e,; Leopard Spots
by Thomas Dixson, Jr;"Wanted-
A Chaperop," by Paul Leicester
Ford, are amcns the new books
that have just arrived at Mccoy
Book Store IL ct
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-11

and Mrs Bowden wee confronted
with beautiful piece of furniture,
a combined china closet and side
board, which was presented to them
in a neat ard pointed speech by Mr..
Nathan Stoner, closing with the
wish that as so many of their friends
welcomed them for the sixth time
they hoped that the seventh oppor'
tunity would be theirs. The pastor
and wife tried to express their ap-
probation but words failed, yet
every one was assured of their love
and devotion-a most bouutiful re-
past was served to all. 1t was long
past midnight before the last good
nights. were, said. Surely there
never was more loyal and ener'
+getic set of people than the present
workers and, friends OF the Netho'
dist Episcopal church OF Sisters
Vile and they are certainly Rrpre-
ciated by Rev. and Mrs. Bowd.n.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-11
Forty YearS' Torture.

To be relieved from disease might
we'll canse gratttud That Is what
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve did for
c. Haney, Geneva. o He SAYS:
"DeWitt's Witch Hazel Sslve cured
me Of piles after I had suffered 40
years." Cures cuts, burns. wounds
skin diseases.
Opera House Drug Store.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-11

Tine TWo Vabrvvels, /" by Booth
darlington, author of "The Ger
tleman from Iudiana' and mon
sleur B. sucaire." This story OF
Indiana lite In the late 4o's com
bines the virility OF The Gentle
man from Indiana" with the charm
of :Monsierr Beaucaire" Price
$I.25 at NcCoy's Book Store.
II ct
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Rain today.

Rain today.
Heavy rains today.
Yesterday was pay day.
Automobile rattle tonight.
Thanksgiving proclamations will
soon be ripe.
Anew line of books just In at
MeCoy's Book Store.
Miss Trix Murphy Is the guest
of friends up the river.
The Liberty will pass down this
evening on her way 10 Marietta. 3,
Clerk Hickman spent the day
yesterday with frieuds in Friend ly.
The contract to build the new
glass plant will be let this evening.
R. M. Clendepuing Is moving his
household goods today to Parkers-
burg.
We are proosised some definite
information next week about our
electric railroad.
T. N. Larsen, the we'll known
broker, has returned home from
his summer vacation.
r. L. Gregory has gone to Jack
4 SON county to make few speeches
for the Republican candidates.
MI. aud Mrs. Charles ellis re-
turned last evening FROM pleasure
trip to East Liverpool and Calcut'
ia.
Mr.. Charles Armstrong, of Ash
Vile N. c. Is In the city, the guest
of his brother Mr.. Frank Arm.
strong
The contract will be let tonight
for the glass plant and many car
penters will be needed to do the
work. u, ~
D. A. Bartlett, a prominent OIL
producer and b1nker of Marietta,
was In the city yesterday oa basil
ness r.. ..
Senator Anthony Smith Is cut In
an open letter declining to with
draw his name as a canditsde for
State s. nator. - >, 81
Misses Isla Cutler and Florence
Miller, two Of our most popular
''hello" girls, will spend Sunday
with friends In Parkersburg.
Miss Vina Barrack was the
guest of friends In Nv Martins
Vile yesterday. From that town
she went to Wheeling to visit
friends
Mrs. c. E Chadderdon, accom-
panied by her son Earl, left this
morning for Wheeling to spend
the day with Miss Mabel, who Is
attending school at that place.
Mr.. W. H. Aspinwal expects to
go to New York next week with
her mother WAC has been her guest
here for some time She will visit
at her old home tor few weeks.
The Steel Plant at Petersburg
will resume operations again Mon
day. 1t would be interesting read
Ing Indeed to know the exact num-
Der of times this steel plant has
resumed" operations.
Mrs. Ed Dalton is packing up
today to move to Ohio where she
will spend the winter with her son.
She expects to return here next
spring and make this city her tu'
ture home. Mr.. Gardner has pur'
chased her house on Catherine
cfraof
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Local and Personal Briefs

u " " D eS8zt54
Attorney c. r. Martin, of Mid.
dlebourne, 10 In the city.
"The Two Venrevels," by Booth
Harrington. Just out at McCoys
Book Store. II 1T
Messrs. John and Howard Ken
nev, two we'll known drillefs. came
| In from the Jacksonburg oil field
this morning to spend Sunday.
A new novel bv Booth Tarking-
ton, "The Two Vanrevals." Price
$1.a5 at McCoy's Book Store.
II2t
+ A Good Beginning
In life Is assured by a course In any
branch Of study stenogsaphy, tie.
legraphv, shorthand. etc. Wheel
Ing Business college; write for full
particulars.
Temporal Poser" by Marie
Correlli, a singular striking and
powerful novel, dealing with sub,
ject which has never before been
treated In fiction. Price SI25 at
McCoy's Book store. 1I2t
Bright Young Men
Are needed 10 fill positions as archi.
tectural aud mechanical draughts.
men. The Wheeling Business col.
lege give special attention to this
department; write for full particu-
lars.
Richard Harding Davis two new
books, Captain Macklin" and
"Ranson's Folly" Captain Mack
lin" Is the completest, the most I'm.
portant and distinctly the best work
be has yet accomplish shed. Illustra-
lions by Walter Appleton Clark.
Price $1.as at Mccoy's Book Store.
II2t
The Mountain State Cas- CON-
pany haa a crew of men working
this afternoon cutting the main line.
and putting Ia the necessary fit.
tings. preparatory to connect the
new six Inch gas main they intend
Having to the Willow Fork gas field
a. soon as the pipe arrives. 1t
was necessary to do this work be-
fore the supply Of gas from the
above field could be utilized and
the management thought 1t wise to
do 1t now instead of waiting until
they hsd the line laid, which time
would probably reach into cold
weather and shutting off the supply
for an hour or two then would
caus, much greater Inconvenience
than doing so now. The complet-
lug of this Iiue will insure as the
usual abundance of winter fuel.
Mr.. E, c. Kirk, one of the board
of directors. and Mr. T. Johns Rig
BY, president and general manager
of the Rigby Mining aud Reduction
company of Arizona, are In the city
calling on friends who are stock
holders 10 the company. This com
pauy Is to build an ore treatment
and refinery paint at Mayer, Yava'
pal county, Arizona, which Is 81 ia
ted in the heart of the Bradshaw
mountains This district Is admit
ted to be the richest copper and
golI producing region Ia the min
eral west A large number of
West Virginiaus are interested In
this company. Among the board
of directors are John A. Clark, of
Fairmont; Col J. W. Carpenter. of
Salem, apd Charles A. Swearinse1,
of Parkersburg. John T. Davis, of
Elklns. Is considerable investor In
this company.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-11
Trimmings.
For this season the variety

For this season variety
prescribed by fashion is
wonderful. Braids, Iaces,
pendants. appliques, passe-
mentries, cordings, decorative
buttons, and every desirable
trimming is here in Iimitless
variety of choicest designs.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-11
On Toast.

McJigger-The robin is very timid
bird, isn't it?
ThingumbOb-l guess so. AT any
rate the average restaurant COOK can
make it quail-Philadelphia Press.
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Spott9d.

"ch, look at the leopards!" excIalm-
ed her mother to little Elsie at the
penagerie. .
"Goodness;a replied Elsie, who had
never before seen leopard, cant
they get nuthin' to take the spots
out Y'-Ohio State Journal.
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sugpe.tion md a Hint.

A Suggestion md a Hint.
Said the poor poet. I'm quite stuck for
q rhyme
For a line ending when you know
me-"
Said his easy going friend, who'd had
money to lend.
Cant sou think Of the ten you owe
me?"
philadelphia Press
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Hadn't Heard 1t.

Money talks" asseverated Glider
sleeve.
81 am not so sure Of that" retorted
Throckmorton. 1T Is not on speaking
terms with me."-Detroit Free Press.
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Too Familiar.

Too Familiar.
Hc-Hclio. Gcre. Miss Smif,
S,Ir :'O%u go fa@ me- dat sudden
man al@t never seen yO' IN Ill may
life refO'. an eff 20 do il ng'in lot
people,! be walkin' slow benin 20
'omcrr.r baltimore U'r'''
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-10-11
Notable Price and Quality Advantages.

Some of the most beautiful features controlled by us ex
sivey while unequa ed array composed of the choicest of
home and foreign Makes including all the mixed abcs all the
decided novelties anda very complete showing of
thing staple Quality governs buying and only such
emnentlv worthy allowed space o shelves.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-29
CLUB TALK

.'1 Happyhammers, this is NV last toIt
" you as Mrs. Foster viii he homa
ses' We have gotten along together
% Mel' have we not? Hereafter
e more Interest in the Happyha ~
sse han have heretofore, Yml
Il, me great deal about my ma.
'N~' Of the different little towns ana
~ ,entry ana the varying lives you
I'll tp'nk It is splendid the way some
IN Joys and girls work out in the
IN, s the year and 60 to school the
syloer of drawings were incIosed in
Il. 'eao this week, and the winner
k.p. astt prize will probably be IN next
ksn.! fase' You remember on the Happy
k.SS., pase' June l, the drawing of Louis
y, asen, which won the prize. Louis
S, 'ae'onsly sends the dollar TO the
y INN Sau' ana 1t adds considerably 10
- The nickcls and dimes are com.
k.,I,,, a.ceiS' snd / know it will be yer,
lAstsss d 70 Mrs. Foster that your interest
Fths bsr ne TWO contests has not Jagged
~nk. Winnio cooa,,,t.
EtA, iyonr 4, 't"'V boouWill and Flora Berg
Fn6' sed iuea OF getting un a concert WIS
hi sues XXI you dill remarkably we to
Ais W., nice little ;,nni. thank YOU
FL ttn,aV1s.ei name for the 81 81 She
yEsssPgsflate It as much as tue two
~ nv, ~ Tor the part YOU gsye them
nth IA na,Fe mad 10 work right hard IN
William nwTke Il the success you ala.
~ vel 'aught has an inferes Ing letter
nhsr siss The coincidence he speaks OF is
th 1. eTangr. pprhans h ,t,iii ianJ -,
u, Aetstsi 10 tie contest
fsfp spt az Aoack, the Salvation Army
md in, rpVr' as far as money is con
\ nos IN l lish In so many other ways that
n fggs believe they miss tho money at
,,''se ~ 20 world ~ good aud reacl
" otha, perhaps could never bc found In
'gee way And they are so brave aud
" q ..'1 ,bes. you forgot ard wrote OH both
y how, paper Il Is against the ruies,
~ sdrs stuart, you also forgot and used
.s'gfe pl the paper. Try again.
tthr ,trotge, You win find the rules Tor
W Harpyhammer club at the top
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-29
THE PRESIDENT
Of the City Council, Wilkesbarre,
Pa, Cured Of Rheuma.
tjSm,

Col. VIM. ]. Harvey, president Of
'Wilkesbarre's city councils who will
long be remembered for his great
work for the city. was once a mere
physical wreck. torn in every muscle
and nerve from the frightful pains
caused by rheumatism. He consulted
the best physicians. went abroad, took
mud baths, and almost every known
treatment for the disease. One Of the
city officials had had very similar
experience and Or. David Kennedy's
Fayorite Remedy had cured him, 80 he
recommended this great kidney medt
cine to his friend. and Col. Harvey Is
today a well man, hale and hearty. In
his own abrupt way he states his
case.
DIR. DAVID KENNEDY.
Dear Sir;--This to certify that
was permanently cured of rheu-
matism by the use OF Dr. David
kennedy's Favorite Remedy.
WIN. J. HARVEY.
Nothing could be more direct or
more to the point than this simple
statement
Rheumatism is but another name
for uric acid poisoning. which Ia
caused primarily by diseased kidneys.
Cure your kidneys and the rheuma-
tism disappears.
For all diseases Of the kidneys.
liver bladder and blood, rheumatism,
dyspepsia and chronic constipation, as
well as sicknesses peculiar to women,
Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy
Is unquestionably the greatest medi-
cine known to the medical profes.
sion
All druggists sell Or. Keunedy's Favorite
Remedy in the new so-eent size and regu-
lar $500 size bottles
SGmrlc hottie, enough for trial free nv mali.
Or. David Kennedy Corporation, Rond-
out, N. "
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THE CLUB.

v.,urhammers are the young people
p.tli,en) who read the Youths De.
~ The Houston Post. There nre
!" charges Of any kind connected
~s,nb' Boys and girls who read
". NAV be enrolled as active mem
ssdIng name. age and address.
a, the tiappyhammers' Club:
IL ar Girl 10 the United States can
member Of the club by sending
name to the editor of the page.
y ,,mst be addressed "Houston Post,
,ssmmer Department. Houston, t.
!, r,I,e on both sides OF your paper.
" uish 10 use a fancy name. send
Wy, nm name to the editor. No let
~ printed unless this rule is com
"ttii H. name "Happyhammer" or
Win capitol letter.
~ object Of all Happyhammers to
" happiness when and wherever
,na Hence the club name and motto.
.sh sower IS the violet. the club tree
Z. ~ and tho club pet is the mock
Iss ali being chosen by the memb rs
.,yes The fayorte dog of the Happy
". q the Scotch collie. or shepherd.
XIX colors arr rose and gray. These
~, ,e Intended to I've worn with or
4, he club button or pin. They are
4 a,to badge ny pinning or sewing
XVI Two pieces of narrow ribbon, one
IL INK and the other of light gray.
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81 ,i. t9is page. We would like very much 4,
enroll you as D member. s' "
lie editor OF the Little Chroulcle of rht.
cagn has sent me como sayings Of MN,
people printed IN his paper, aud thinktnr
mt they would interest ytti Haps VIA
haVe little bio hers aud sis ers Of yo,ir
own J have had few OF them put in this
WiShlng yon success IN your good WORK.
am, your sincere friend.
Mary Bernie John.
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and went out to the tree. They only had
the help OF their large knives Ia scale the
slick tree Leap High had gotten close 70
the nest when he stopped and saw the old
mother bird coming dark frOwn came
over his face; he could not 90 any further.
But not so With Light Foot He rested a
minute and then went en-, got ono Of the
cheers Of The other Indians, while IL was
lust the opposite with Leap High; be went
down 10 hear the SCOTS OF Prairie Flower
ard rhe Indians After awhile they decided
10 name tie lake Eagle Lake, SO a town
was formed by that name ! remain;
would-be Hap, Epsenia harreii-
Ratsou. Texas.-Dear Happy hammers: I
am little girl II years old, We lire IN
Hardin county, on Batsor's prairie. On
our place the woods and prairie meet. so
We enjoy both. Haps. YOU who live IN
town would guess II Is lonely miles apd
miles from town. as we are But ! can
verv interesting: besides. ! help some
abont housekeeping and gardening, We
nave sone beautiful yerbenHs, nansies.
and morning giories, II Is
some work 10 care Tor them. keep the
weeds out aud train them. Int the work
,or hiossoms to come after while, since
school closed. when not husy, We hare
Neon watching a pair 81 blue birds build
5Teir nest and raise their bahifs We
rallied them Hubby and Birdie. ana whtp
TIE time came for tho haby birds e leave
them 10 see that thsy Learned 20 use their
wings without Tommy aud Tabby getting
hai6 N them Please carroll my name III
Tho Hapss club, ! send 3 cents for the
hciping fund. With regards 70 Mrs Fos-
ter and love % the Hapss "buttercup."
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NOTHING BETTER REQUIRED.

NJ Reece, Eldura. Iowa.
III my sister Floy was sent on an er-
! ipr some things for my mother.
Ils was travelling man there who was
tsy carpet spanberS, aud he asked her:
|His gour mother got one of these spank
M BIZ she replied
Ehst does she useY' he asked.
|HH hand, was the prompt reply.
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COWS. BEYOND a DorRI

!ii Jones, WyaluSing, Wis.
|htls Mary Brandt, aged 3, was out rid
wa aer anntie' When they passed the
b Of Nj. Bean, where tney - some
u grazing,
Elugliis,' said she, whose cows are
mink they're Beans" replied her
lwhF no." said Mary. in tone Of in
[aintn, they re not beans, they
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-29
. yrcrssITY rs A NEEDLE.

4 Cohen, 1850 Aldrlch Avenue North,
3taupolis, MINI.
w % you spell needle. Bobby" asked
hithsr
EsIdle, needle was the reply,
snng.s said the teacher. there is no
asedle.
mi, then, faint a good needle.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-29

Or. David kennedy's Rose Jelly yadi-
sol cure Cstarrh, Hay Fever ard Cold IN
Head SOC.
Trade Supplied by Houston Drug Co.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-29
ID SAYINGS OF LITTLE PEOPLE. "

|n. Little Chronicle Of Chicago.>
sOT HARD AFTER ALL.
Ma pjupman, 800 Klmball Avenue.
Engo III.
/ Ie pushed George into pile of coal
george began TO cry.
hpt see what YOU are crying about"
EVle, that's soft coal"
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D. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Member OF the Legislature.

UNDERSIGNED al influence
$4,000
around appropriation
the state ana OF the object for which
results OF that batle
the ia that the
doate
her neglect OF them
feeling they may nave that there
Texas Gan .Aao battlefield
dscdt all
We look to YOU to the legislature ana do all
the appropriation above msn ~ w Ay OF ne
battle
(ca foregoing on legal cap plank paper Tor signatures,
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SIMILAR TREATMENT

EtfEioni, H. 80 -
Els day little j.year.old boy said to his
aaulo, didn't you say you took Lester
we dentist 5 10 get his tooth hllcI De.
|s s y achedf Wen, my stomach nches.
N, yGl Iake me TO the candy store and
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-29
CURED BY
White Ribbon Remedy

Can be gwen IA Glass OF Water, ca or
Coffee Without Patients knowledge.
White Ribbon Remedy viii cure or De.
stroy The diseased appetite for alcoholic
stlmulsnts, whether the patient is a con-
armed inebriate. "a tippler," ecclal dlin6er
or drunkard Impossible for any one to
have mn appetite for alcoholic liquors af,
ter using White Ribbon Remedy,
Endorsed by Members OF W. G. r. u.
Mrs, Moore, press superintendent OF tho
Womans Christian Temperance Uniop,
Ventura, California, writes:
~ have tested White Ribbon Remedy On
very obstinate drunKards. and the cures
have been many. Ia many cases the RENE
edy was given secretly. cheerfully rec.
3mmend and indorse White Ribbon Rem.
edy. Members OF orr union are delighted
to hnd n practical and economical treat
ment 10 aid us In our temperance work
Mrs. NJ. A. Cowan. of the Womans
Christian Temperance Union, states
II know OF So mnny people redeemed FROM
Tho curGe Of drink by the pse Of White RIB
bon Remedy that l earnestly request you
10 give i u trial Druggists or by mail
81 Trial package free by writing or cali
lug on Mrs A. NJ. Townsend flor years
Secretary ~ the Woman's Christian Tenn
pcrHpce Union(. rs fremont street. Boston,
Mass, Sold In Houston by Kiesling. 500
Main street.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-29

OFFICERS
Chas. Dillingham;, H. Brashear.
President. LIST Vice President.
o., 4. Holt. II. II. MacGregor,
I'd Vice President I'd Vice President.
j. H. McAshan, Cashier.
{. A. Mckinney, Assistant Cashier.
Directors: J. !. Campbell chas, Dilling-
MaeGrcgor, Henry Brashear, Jacob Binz,
II, A. HeItmann, s. II. Carter
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WOULD cARE FOR rHE pIErEs

"a z
| |ss,,s. Harvey aged 3. Is at times de.
ssh His mother, on his return from
IN ~, ~ osEfei WHITTIER he had been sent
|JrOss se pieces Of treasured dish, said,
|aas 80 careless" A'''
mi wonea up wonderlngly. and said:
brelr, ne Pieces, an | put 'em In ash
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-29

Marvel, Texas Dear Happvhammcrs.
Please admit another little 12-Jcalnld girl
INTO Tonr happy club have been I aiding
the ilapS' page and la NIX ,ou are doing
. great deal of good The letters arc GOOD.
but rs ! can not write good letter
VIII diop my nickel IN and say co,d-rye.
viii try 10 send n nickel over, month.
Love TO Mrs. Foster anu The Happyhum.
mCrs. Mnrca OF frcIrv
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ASA ms suAnnW Rrrnpr

CAST ITS SHADOW BEFORE.
|iHee, Ohio. ''ie''
" ,le days when the word cyclone was
I'M laah It Is now, little colored boz
III ~ me negro fondness for big words
ny year my grandpa's home. One dav,
|Hked. e''u ~ tue sky ne re-
eafyclopedia comin'v'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-29

Milburn. Texas.--Dear Happyhammers:
Here comes little girl 10 years old, /
will tell YOU OF Visit we took ON the
river several days ago We and some
friends were camped In IL small house near
the river. Well, you might suppose tue
trouble our mammas had keeping rs away
from the river and II was red aud muddy
We STAYED nearly a week and dldn' I get Ia
go In bathing but once Now, | Will close
for the first time. Lovingly,
Minnie Lou Cravens
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Milburn, Texas-Dear Happyhammers;
huve been reading your page for quite a
work by helping the cripples. My age Is
IA; | went TO school at Cowboy last session
and liked 1t very much. How many OF you
60 TO dancesi ! do for one and enjoy them
very much. ! live six miles from the city
OF Milburn; am In the sixth grade b. Z,
Smith and | sure do have lots Of fun going
10 dances and have some jolly times, A.
this is my first attempt at writing, d VIII
close. A new Hap, Mamie Ray.
Rock Springs, Texas,--Dear Happyham'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-06-29

Alvin. Texas.-Dear Happyhammers. l
want TO join your happy band of boys and
girls. am 10 years old; live in the coun-
school now. Some of the Haps were tell.
Ing abont their pets | have a little colt
md little dog and too kittens. Wen, /
will close Love TO Mrs. Foster and the
Anps. ] remain, true Hap,
Grnce Soil