Letter to Cecil from her father her visit in Lake Placid, his upcoming trip to Lake Placid, his letter to Sam Rayburn, his opinion on Sam Rayburn, past presidents, and congress.

Letter from General Crude Oil Company discussing a dividend of ten cents per share on outstanding common stock of the company.

Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to members of Galveston Chamber Of Commerce discussing the Texas Academy of Science's development into a strong organization and its search for a permanent location for its activities. He mentions Austin as a potential location but argues that Galveston would be a more suitable choice due to the city's scientific importance in the state. He also suggests they consider ways to establish a permanent home for the Texas Academy of Science in Galveston which could include scientific exhibits, an aquarium, and health exhibits, which would attract visitors year-round.