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Directory of Texas Industries from Official Sources
The directory gives listings of businesses categorized by industry (including elected officials). The directory opens with a "Description of the State of Texas" which is a reprint of the report written by the Commissioner of Agriculture, Statistics and History for the Governor of Texas. The index begins on page 429.
A Ghost of Chance
Short story about a ghost.
The Roads of Destiny
A short story about a traveling poet.
Texas souvenir : a collection of poems devoted to the scenery and historical events of Texas
A book of poetry about the people, history and scenery of Texas.
University of Texas grounds
Three women sitting among the bluebonnets on the Campus grounds. In the background are the Woman's Building built 1903 on the left and the old Chemical Laboratory built 1891. Both buildings were destroyed by fire; the Woman's Building burned in 1959 and the Chemical Laboratory in 1926.
Hygeia at the Solito
Short story set in San Antonio, Texas.
The Phonograph and the Graft
Story in which two grifters decide to introduce the phonograph to South America.
One Dollar's Worth
Short story about a counterfeiting case.
A Retrieved Reform
A short story about Jimmy Valentine, a young safe-cracker.
Unveiling of Confederate Monument at Capitol
People gathered on the Capitol grounds including two men on top of a power line pole.
The Guardian of the Scutcheon
Short story about a bank porter.
The Marquis and Miss Sally
Short story set in Texas.
October and June
A short story about the age difference between a captain and the woman he is courting.
The Atavism of John Tom Little Bear
Short story about the character Jeff Peters.
A Call Loan
Short story set in Texas.
The Fourth in Salvador
Short story about a man celebrating July Fourth in South America.
Jimmy Hayes and Muriel
Short story about a company of Texas Rangers.
Remorse
A three-stanza poem by O. Henry and published under the pen name S. H. Peters.
The Whirligig of Life
Short story about a couple's divorce and remarriage.
Tobin's Palm
Short story about a boy who gets his palm read.
The Lonesome Road
A short story set in Texas.
At Arms with Morpheus
A short story about two young medical students.
The Lotus and the Cockleburrs
Short story set in the Spanish Main.
The Princess and the Puma
Short story set on a ranch in Texas.
[Correspondence to Julia Maria Pease from Elisabet Ney]
A letter to Julia Maria Pease from Elisabet Ney, who discusses her lawsuit against Henry Ladd. Includes typewritten transcription of the letter.
The Pimienta Pancakes
A cow camp cook tells a story about a pancake recipe.
The Sphinx Apple
Short story about a group of travelers stopped for the night.
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