A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Clifton Forge, Virginia from Russell S. Stephens, Abilene Printing & Stationery Co., dated April 12, 1938. Humorous gab regarding his own reaction to Charlie Barnes' oil deal. He expresses his dismay that Carswell has flu deeming it unwise to undertake a return trip until he has recovered. He advises that heavy snow killed the fruit but that in spite of the loss they "will have a fine year in West Texas". He expresses his hope that Carswell has an early recovery and returns soon "full of enthusiasm and zeal for your adopted West Texas home".

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Clifton Forge, Virginia from Chas. W. Barnes, dated April 12, 1938. Barnes advises Carswell that it is unwise to undertake a return trip after the flu until he has regained all his strength. He advises that the cold spell is causing slowed business, that the snow is not damaging the crops but did kill the fruit and gardens and then dangles a few remarks regarding a business deal he made assuring that he will hold a part of it for Carswell if he is interested.

A letter written to Mr. Thomas N. Carswell, Abilene Chamber of Commerce, Abilene, Texas, from Rupert H. Johnson & Co., New York, dated May 12, 1938. Johnson acknowledges his receipt of a letter from Carswell which contained a signed Power of Attorney which has been solicited by the Committee in Reorganization proceedings of the Standard Commercial Tobacco Company. He advises that he will investigate the Committee to find if they are people of standing. Johnson assures Carswell that it is no trouble for his company to hold securities for customers and that he is glad to advise him on the investment of any funds that he may have available from time to time. "I happen to own 100-acre farm in Jones County and also mineral rights on 55 acres of land in another part of the County."

Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner acknowledging the letter from September 10 concerning Kodak equipment. An Imperial Mercantile invoice of $32.95 is included.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Imperial Mercantile Company requesting an invoice for the Film Viewer.

Letter from Sugarland Industries to Daniel W. Kempner providing an invoice from Imperial Mercantile Company.

Letter from Margurette Fowler to Jack Sayles stating she has taken the depositions of E. Williams and C. C. Chinn and forwarded them to the county clerk for use in the W. O. Rainwater vs. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company case.

Letter from F. P. Loughridge to H. W. Davidson discussing firemen and their state of employment.