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Life in Dallam County Texas 1850 - 1950 | |||||
Advertising for a Wife in Dallam County Texas in 1800s
Sometime in the late 1800's a lonely man had a photograph taken of himself on his homestead on the Texas Panhandle. Then he turned it into a postcard and advertised for a wife to join him on his farm near Texline Texas. Wanted: A Kind and Loving Wife. Must be good Housekeeper. Have Good Homestead and Excellent Prospects ... . . . for more like this please see Texas Farm History
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Photo Source: Taming the Land: The Lost Postcard Photographs of the Texas High Plains (Amazon) | |||||
Resources: Early Life in Texas County by County Books about Texas People and Places Amazing People from Texas County by County Texas History in the 19th Century (Amazon) Vintage Texas Photos (eBay #Ad) |
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Books about Dallam County People and Places | |||||
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