The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-08

you she can read fellow the best lee
lures you. ever listened 70 II sreM
me, but then ais says rs good for me;
Hurry up boys and don't SO many OF you
vote for the s.lS started SS, tS nor sfh Sot
caught in a very hard rain, and I came
back home II is very muddy ana bad
time. Your ever loving Hap, -,
Alvin l.. 'Goes-
Hnransport. Texas.--Dear Hsppyham-
! mers: / can not stay away any longer
! from such q splendid contest, which do
the most work boys or girsY' Arthur
! aeld: / would like for him to show me
thar SSJ girls don't Work IN the deld quite as
count count u up G Tor it Mr. Dawson says girls
do not have much to do at the house anu
that boys milk I think girls MIX more
! cook churn, make beds, sweep doors aud
wash dishes. And / should IKE Tor some
OF those hard working boys to teu VINO aN
washes their clothes and Irons them wnSh
| they are gone hunting or 10 town. GlIls
| milk the cows help to get supper thvh
wash dishes and perhaps they nave nHeh
| at work all day and have TO churn az night
while boy ls sitting down. Mr. Dawson
says once and while they help ma Ne
themselves a dress he might say Imvy
| some buy their clothes ready made, put l
! do not think they send them on to have
them mendSd "a for standing before the
I glass ] think boys DO about "a much OF
| that as girls And Mr. Dawson thinks girls
Impose on boys when boys want to so 70
| night meetings and the lodge, AS they eau
Il. or a dance, their sisters have 70 help
them get ready. 1 suppose the girls are
Imposing on them then; for instance, /
know boy who slipped on aud lett MS
sister thirteen cows TO milk and seven or
eight horses 10 feed. You see, nc WIS
going to meeting and his sister might 90
i see the waste basket grinning' SO l Tn'
close. A true Hap, NJ <
Katy, Texas-Dear old Happyhammer
friends; "Howdy, howdyW ! nm back
once more after being absent for-let me
almost three years. Although being
nbsent II does not mean that have forgot-
ten you in the least | can not say that
read every letter, but never have missed
/ one OF dear Mrs. Fosters much Meicomea
, letters We have been having lots OF rain
nn6 ,,ipd lately here. but vel we children
/ have been making our daily trip to school
which is three and one-halt miles FROM
, home | am trying to 1T myself Tor ln'
) sic teacher and also wish 10 De = sehool
teacher, but mother says that pul'd my
air castles too high. l wish 70 nave Nolte
I'm the contest and say that the glrls uo
Il am sure) their share of the work Now
the bows certainly do n great deAl OF WORN,
but Il does not surpass the girls labor II
Is sewing and patching clothes lunIuougur
fully gnagEed by brothers of hers) COOK
Ing and washing for those same boys
! scTubbing of the floors She mud carried
| IN by them, but oil this time the boys nrt
outside blowing, hoeiug, moving ana dong
oil sorts OF hard work. By my tax wv
nil know that / intend voting In the Blr'
favor, which / do readily. | hope you a.
have had a merry Christmas ana naplS
New Year. | did surely. have mos
beautiful doll which | christened Juh'
Torena the second day ] got her lshe wa'
@ years old them in honor of one OF my
friends IN Haywood. am SO sorry thA
we lost philip webster and Arthur Dawson
ali for a silly letter, Now, Arthur, old BOY
don't be so hashful as to let the girls olul
Won ont SO easily. Az for me, ] assure yo'
/ don't care, for l am nothing Ike your de
n soription We'll, you are sleepy and so Au
: SO bye-bye, Lorna Doone,
4 wallis. Texas Dear HaPpyhammers
n win YOU please permit back number /
q step IN aud cast Notef see some
!, the boys are taking sizes WIZ o, yne XIII
. tions-just for the sale Of STAINING !,
- with them. Poor hoNsl Ihey cert4ihl
=" have a grudge against tne,r sex, I'M
mayi In brief, a girl doesn't Work! Z
course girl does chores around the nous
and some few SO 20 the ned mat a
right in its place and can hardly he Gale
work Who builds the railr ads, mouse
runs the ranch cuts wood Tor winter zen,
the farm, and a thousand 3RI one ON
The boys are the life Of all enterprls
Romeo hit the nai squnrely on the 9e
when he said. II slltlug IN u tn'hl
chnir. dressed mp to heat six lis, etc
was working, they took the prize SUI
thing. brother And " powdoring AZ
painting q hidenus war paint Is include
IN 90 way back and sit down and clo'
my head Haven't you seen the 'fnlr
sex" 90 strutting and skipping Aronn
singing some fool song while their motneI
"made the beds" fed the chickens, cooke
and dld work that she was actually NJ
mile TO do. hoping all the time that h
nretty(O daughter would marry some nj
voung man and get ont Of the wayI III
boys do the work and the girls the prim
inc. SO! So! Some OF the Haps inst
on the dreamers coming buck. sugee
he that we rule IL OF the page It's on
In giddy prattle Of the unemployed min
be what We want Is some solid facts, aud u
Id fction The girls will see after that.
come boys Let's be men and not mice.
the girls relief Il go to the club.
Sublime, Texas Dear Happyhnmmer
The contest is (which do the most wor
boys or glrsf' ] will, vote for the boy
Il Is. Boys, get up and tuild the hrrs, s
fhe horses, feed them AMI the caves
Then breakfast IS ready After breaAfa
Is, II is Gear the horses and go TO ploWil
Ter ar hauling doow." Then az dinner II
10 SFeed the team" That Is spring and SUI
re mer work. The autumn aud winter "o
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