Captain Tom of Maury County Texas Civil War Veteran
A long fragment preserves a family and military record of Captain William Tom, a San Jacinto veteran from Maury County Tennessee who joined Texans after his move to Texas. It details his service with William B. Travis at the Alamo era and later under General Houston, the George DeWitt era, and a late life note of his move to Texas counties and political activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ¥. Tom
San
Gow Iiren
Edwarde County
Texas
Maury Coontr
Hin
Wiliam Tom
Andrew Jackson
Horseshoe Boot
John Piles
Helena Jackson
Carella Gurlug
Wesdle
E Brazos
Wiliam
Masry County
Tentessen
Maury
Tre
Kisdlali
Senet Senn
Charieas
Alfred
Ames
Ifth
Sarah
Hhs
Maryleaie
Caroll
William
Kile
Wald
de Hierels
Semnel
Ero Thitspeog
John Nalleer
Mie
Nellaer
Thomas J. Darter
Alexander Unther
Geo Eliusneter
State of Tennessee
Fravaure Department
Wilam Carroll
Anid
Thomas J. Vorter
Lieroaf
Court of Pleas
Harter
Tate
Wille
Carol Sainuot G
Smith
Don Put Enon
Sagie Charactee
Cotralag
Guadalupe River
San Antonia
Heron
Stephen i Austin
Tesan
San Artonle
Coa
Colin Gal
Willldt
John
Antogio
CIA
Imisuliag Cone
Neill
William Tom
Jackson
Alamo
Ie Riteh
Coloiye
Milum
Hiv Don
Shek
Generallouston
Colorado
Cop
Hte
Menken
Brew
Dent Benta Anns
Iniat
Coe
Antonio
Inien
Colon William B. Travis
Fannin
Goll
Tesage
Wewstoo
Stuart's Gin and Bu chu-Cures Kidney and Bladder Troubles
A late 19th or early 20th century medical advertisement touts Stuart's Gin and Buchu as cures for kidney and bladder ailments. It claims Wrights disease, diabetes, gout, rheumatism, and other symptoms are alleviated, promising restored health and blood vitality. Sold by druggists with prepaid sample offers.
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Stuart
Wright
Florence Nightingale’s Daughter Miss Nightingale of London
Florence Nightingale’s celebrated life is recalled as her daughter Miss Florence Nightingale, heir to Derive and landed interests, reaches age eighty. The piece notes her charity, schooling, and public role, highlighting her influence in nursing, hospital reform, and wartime relief efforts.
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Forse
Nightingale
Kattenoye
Heydyn Bandeol
Kingland
St Vincent
Baglin
Uline
Dephontitie
Albe
Hosaig
Tickey
Helle
Miglin
Hintarionn
Carmen
Nina
Atenidee
Atinnmind
Nueunl
Doapitile West Aid
Pete Orde
Rodnhthys
Geneva
Plorence Nightingale
Wemen
Saryrel
Washington
Olle
Ainetie Diyas
Witlise
Thole
Tee Bright
Mika Nightingale
England
London
Liz
Runkinghawehite
Althenet
Nate
Feta
Local figure tied to county politics and missing from town records
Fragmentary note recalls a former county legislator connected to Atarcess county and the Velo canren area, with a home near Leakey. The account hints at past misfortune involving a broken limb during an attempted escape and mentions the Pleasanton lodge and A. J. Bows in sparse context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atarcess
Ain
Leakey
Pleasanton Lodge No
Personal Bibles Mirror Readers Deep Beliefs Across Figures
The text argues that each reader makes a Bible a personal artifact, reflecting individual traits. It cites Thomas Jefferson, Jonathan Edwards, Dwight L. Moody as examples, noting their Bibles show markings, notes, and personal spiritual identities.
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Jonathan Edwards
Dwight L. Moody
Jefferson Bible on display at Monticello draw crowds
The fragmentary notice describes an object linked to Thomas Jefferson, the Jefferson Bible, showcased at Monticello after his presidency. It mentions supporters and observers including Wells and Thowan Jefferson, noting the public interest in this relic and its printing history.
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Wells
Jeferson
New England
Congréss
Waiblegten
Frantic Interview Reveals Father Demands For Marriage
A Modern Father clashes over his daughter's marriage during a tense meeting at the Merelinid Pinty Center. The father demands rapid decisions and allegedly mentions a ship journey as a condition, while the conversation ends with the visitor leaving unsettled and shocked.
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Nile
Mina Aimy
Gas Factories In People Who Do Not Know How to Select Food and Drink
A reader recounts poor breakfast experiences and health issues linked to coffee choices. The narrative mentions headaches and illness, a shift in diet, and a suggestion to try Postum as a substitute. The text reflects a consumer product debate from a past era with strong personal anecdotes.
Asparagus in Texas and Early Vegetable Trade Notes
The article discusses asparagus production in Texas and its connection to broader vegetable markets. It mentions crop profitability, risks of overproduction, and the spread of asparagus to markets from California to New Jersey, with notes on farming practices in Bordeaix France and referenced foreign cultivation trends.
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Texas Perfumery
Ons Ehee
Conree
Tormlation
Vegee
Mystery Trial Echoes Amid Classified Dialogue
A fragmented report outlines a district attorney meeting with unclear attendees and tense exchanges. The text references a Japanese presence, mentions a jurist, and describes a sudden revelation about a door and missing card details, all within a cryptic courtroom style scene.
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Tom
San Jacinto
Edwards County
Tennessee
Patelota
de Wal
Leon
Gene Lene
Sli
Shew
Tothe
Emeral Tytie
Seung
Myn
Goth
Enine
Acre
Thie
Ethtorn
Stefenchilin
Liberty
Alice
Mouston
Holt
Ghent
Witekeny
Gietoral
Wien
Etealhet
Jean
Soung
Peed
Tyne
Alaseosa
Lee
PREE
Jo Rexford
Shipdton
Wis
Ale Revlon Penencey
Reaford
THE
Ladies’ Home Journal
Dorant
Svill
Mr. R
Eeait Sen
Rosa
Bure Air
Jerre Long
EC. Dewias Co
Chicago
Oirou
A. E. Kiesling
Main Street
Corner Prairie Avenue
Florence Nightingale
Florenge Nightingale
Pieter
von Ole UA Uiletlow
Lipete Petit Collegreboa Ical Wireless
Enli
Palestine
Mr. Ronse
Sethe
Peruginia
Oriee
Vga
Mutostets
Leon Asv
Keanh
Kely
Bach
FV Deste
Slide
Givens
Hoeijoeg Ag
A. J. Bows
Thomas Jefferson's Bible
Enery
Bordeaix
France
Moeveland Plain Dealer
Jerdme
Pati
Joan
Geromin
Colonial
Oxfords
Moree
Krupp
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