Weekly newspaper from Elmo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Cabinet card photo a baby partially wrapped in white lace fabric and sitting on top of a blanket with floral designs. The image is oval, and the studio imprint on the bottom of the card reads, "Peery's Studio, Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back reads, "Mrs. J. W. Wilson / ? Stirman."

Cabinet card photograph of Harper Brown visible from the chest up. He has his head turned to a three-quarters profile view, and wears a long moustache. He wears a three piece suit and tie with a jeweled pin in the tie knot. The card has decorative indentations on the edges, and the studio imprint at the bottom reading, "Barron, Terrell, Texas." An inscription above the imprint and another on the back reads, "Harper Brown.'

Cabinet card photograph of a toddler with short blond hair combed to the side, and wearing a white lace gown. He sits on a whit wicker chair with decorative back. The printed image is in an oval shape. The studio imprint at the bottom of the card reads, "Cummings Studio, Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back reads, "Arthur Smith / Greene, Tex. / Eva Stirman older boy."

Cabinet Card photograph of Aunt Cassie Brown seen from the chest up. She wears a dark blouse with a diagonal row of embroidery and diagonal decorative buttons making a V on her chest. She wears a key as a brooch. Bellow the image is the studio imprint reading, "Barron's Studio / Opera Block, Terrell, Texas." The back of the card has an inscription reading, "Aunt Carrie [sic] Brown / (Mrs. Harper Brown.)"

Cabinet card photograph of Sybil Brown, Uncle Harper's Stepdaughter. She is visible from the waist up and wears a white lace dress with a metal guitar brooch at her throat and a cross necklace. Half of her hair is pulled up and tied with a ribbon, and she looks to the left. The card has decorative scalloped edges, and at the bottom is the studio imprint in brownish ink which reads, "Barron, Terrell, Texas." On the back is the following inscription: "Sybil - Brown / Uncle Harper's step daughter."

Cabinet card photograph of a young boy, standing next to a chair with a blanket with geometric designs draped over it. He leans towards the chair with one arm resting on the chair back and one foot crossed over the other. He stands in front of a backdrop showing part of a window or doorway. The studio imprint is on the bottom of the card and reads, "Peery's Studio, Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back reads, "Fred Stirman."

Cabinet card photograph of a baby sitting in a white porcelain bowl on a table. The baby is being held up by his mother hidden behind him. Her hair and hands are visible supporting the baby's back. The photo is on a dark card with studio's imprint at the bottom, which reads, "Peery, Kaufman, Tex." The back has an imprint reading, "? Stirman," as well as a lot of pencil markings throughout and line of numbers along the bottom.

Cabinet card photograph of a young girl visible from the chest up. She has one elbow resting on a piece of furniture in front of her, and her cheek resting on that hand. The other hand rests on the furniture. She wears a short sleeve, light colored top, a metal bracelet, ring and necklace. He hair is styled in long ringlets with curled bangs. She is posed in a three-quarters view. The card has decorative scalloped edges and the studio imprint at the bottom reads, "Barron's Studio, Opera Block, Terrell, Tex." An inscription on the back reads, "? Stirman."

Cabinet card photograph of a teenage boy partially seated on a small table covered in a patterned cloth. He wears a light plaid three piece suit, with a pocket watch chain attached to a vest button. A wooden chair is visible to the right and the backdrop has a decorative design along the lower wall and painted curtains to the left of the image. The card has decorative cutouts on either side of each corner and the studio imprint at the bottom reads, "Peery, Extra Finish, Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back reads, "Fred R. Stirman, Kaufman, Tex."

Cabinet card photograph of a young woman wearing a long sleeve floral patterned dress with lace around the collar and belt. She wears a small corsage on her chest. Half of her hair is pulled back, and she has short curly bangs. She stands with her hands behind her back, and looks slightly to the side of the camera. The photo has stains throughout. At the bottom of the card is the studio imprint, which reads, " Peery, Photo. Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back reads, "Cousin Eva Stirman / February 2[illegible], [illegible]."

Photograph of three women and two men standing next to a mounded grave, which is covered in flowers and wreaths. They all look down at the grave, and wear dark clothing. The women wear hats while the men hold their hats at their sides. A fence and foliage is visible to the right and behind them. The snapshot has a white boarder and the image is hazy around the edges. An inscription on the back reads, "Aunt Dollie Stirman laid to rest / Kaufman Tex. / Mrs P[illegible] / Maggie Hale / Eva Stirman Smith / Uncle Rollin / Fred Stirman."

Photographic postcard with an image of a man seated in a two wheeled, wooden buggy attached to a single horse, in the center of a dirt road. Buildings, trees, and a smokestack are visible behind them. On the buggy, the photographer's imprints read, on the roof "R. R. Sirman," and on the side, "R.F.D. 1." In the lower right corner, the photographer's imprint reads, "Kaufman, Tex." On the back of the postcard is a green Benjamin Franklin one cent stamp, postmarked July 23, 1908, 6pm. The correspondence side reads, "Little Miss Allen, hope you are fine / don't trouble papa / [illegible] to much of / nights [illegible] late / hours -- / [illegible].' The lower half of the card is damaged, making it difficult to read the text. It is addressed to 601 Fairmount St, Dallas, Tex.

Cabinet card photograph of a family grouped together. The man is seated with one elbow resting over the back of the chair. He wears a three-piece suit and tie and has a long moustache. A woman stands behind and slightly to the left. On of her hands rests on the man's shoulder. She wears a long black dress with high collar, and a decorative kerchief at her neck. Her hair is pinned back with curly bangs. A young girl stands at the left of the photograph with one arm around the woman's waist. She has long hair over one shoulder and curly bangs. She wears a white long-sleeve blouse with ruffles at the collar and cuffs, and a long dark skirt. A boy stands at the right of the photo, partially behind the man. He has his arms behind his back and one foot is crossed over the other. He wears a suit with knee length breeches. They are in front of a backdrop with painted wood stove and window. The card has decorative scalloped edges and the studio imprint on the bottom reads, "Peery, Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back reads, "Stermans."

Cabinet card photograph of a family grouped together. The man is seated with one elbow resting over the back of the chair. He wears a three-piece suit and tie and has a long moustache. A woman stands behind and slightly to the left. On of her hands rests on the man's shoulder. She wears a long black dress with high collar, and a decorative kerchief at her neck. Her hair is pinned back with curly bangs. A young girl stands at the left of the photograph with one arm around the woman's waist. She has long hair over one shoulder and curly bangs. She wears a white long-sleeve blouse with ruffles at the collar and cuffs, and a long dark skirt. A boy stands at the right of the photo, partially behind the man. He has his arms behind his back and one foot is crossed over the other. He wears a suit with knee length breeches. They are in front of a backdrop with painted wood stove and window. The photograph has a rip down the center. The card has decorative scalloped edges and the studio imprint on the bottom reads, "Peery, Kaufman, Texas." An inscription on the back …

This volume contains popular folklore of Texas, including information about folk music, folk arts and crafts, history of Texas, prominent Texas writers, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 285.

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.

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Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.

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