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Texas Escapes Online Magazine JUNE / JULY 2009 Issue Texas Travel • Texas History - Online since July 1998 New articles almost daily - Latest entry: July 3, 2009 "I will a round unvarnish'd tale deliver." - Shakespeare, Othello. Column: You Got To Know When To Fold ‘Em Maggie Van Ostrand 7-3-09 Music: There’s Got to Be More to His “Galveston” Than That Glen Campbell Sings It by Bill Cherry 7-3-09 Column: Is It Morning Yet? by Elizabeth Bussey Sowdal 7-3-09 Town: Dripping Springs Hays Co Photos courtesy William Beauchamp 7-3-09 Town: Wheelock Robertson Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 7-2-09 Ghost Town: Jeddo Bastrop Co Photos courtesy Sarah Reveley 7-2-09 Courthouse : Kleberg County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 7-2-09 Column: July 4, 1894 by Mike Cox 7-2-09 Town: Driftwood Hays Co New Photos courtesy William Beauchamp 7-1-09 Column: Hitting the Marc by Byron Browne 7-1-09 Column: Broken Chain: Mended Heart by N. Ray Maxie 7-1-09 Column: Glutton for Punishment by Peary Perry 7-1-09 Cartoon: June 26, 1832 by Roger T. Moore 7-1-09 JUNE 2009 Courthouse: Gillespie County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 6-30-09 Town: Johnson City Blanco Co Photos courtesy William Beauchamp 6-29-09 Courthouse: Blanco County Courthouse New Photos courtesy William Beauchamp 6-29-09 Column: Bonnie and Clyde by Bob Bowman 6-29-09 Town: Clayton Panola Co Photos courtesy Gerald Massey 6-29-09 Vintage Photos: Forgotten Texas Bridges: Series Six Courtesy William Beauchamp Collection 6-28-09 Courthouse: Cooke County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 6-28-09 Town: Gainesville Cooke Co New photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-27-09 Post Office Mural: Robstown Post Office Mural Photos courtesyKen Rudine 6-25-09 Column: The Old Book Shelf by Mike Cox 6-25-09 Town: Kyle Hays Co Photos courtesy William Beauchamp & Sarah Reveley 6-25-09 Historic Tree: Kyle Auction Oaks Photos courtesy William Beauchamp 6-25-09 Home: Colonel Charles DeMorse Home by Bob Bowman Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson & Sarah Reveley 6-24-09 Ghost Town: Graball Washington Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-24-09 Column: Comic Strips by Peary Perry 6-24-09 Cartoon: Jumano-Indians by Roger T. Moore 6-24-09 Town: Murray Young Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-23-09 Town: Goodlett Hardeman Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-23-09 Town: Newsome Camp Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-23-09 Town: Eckert Gillespie Co Photos courtesy William Beauchamp 6-23-09 Column: Moving Day Madness by Elizabeth Bussey Sowdal 6-23-09 Column: Younger generation needs to be more frugal by Delbert Trew 6-23-09 Town: Hye Blanco Co Photos courtesy William Beauchamp 6-22-09 Town: Sandy Blanco Co Photos courtesy William Beauchamp 6-22-09 Ghost Town: Plemons Hutchinson Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-22-09 Ghost Town: Adobe Walls Hutchinson Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-21-09 Column: A gunfight in Hemphill by Bob Bowman 6-21-09 Texas Treasures Come to Light in Tasmania Wedding Photos of Doc Holliday and “Big Nose Kate” Photo courtesy John Bullock 6-20-09 Katie Elder: Her True Story by Maggie Van Ostrand 6-20-09 Town: Willow City Gillespie Co Photos courtesy William Beauchamp 6-20-09 Town: Ebenezer Camp Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-20-09 Town: Nickel Creek Culberson Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-19-09 Town: Omen Smith Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-19-09 Column: Blast From The Past: The Houston Colt 45s by Clay Coppedge 6-19-09 Courthouse: Lynn County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 6-19-09 Column: A Confederate Soldier in Texas: Full Metal Corset by Maggie Van Ostrand 6-18-09 Column: Ranger Silver by Mike Cox 6-18-09 Town: Stockdale Wilson Co Photos courtesy William Beauchamp 6-18-09 Town: Duffau Erath Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-17-09 Column: Father’s Day by Peary Perry 6-17-09 Column: Parade honoring mothers-in-law drew thousands by Delbert Trew 6-16-09 Cartoon: June 11, 1865 by Roger T. Moore 6-16-09 Town: Griffith Cochran Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-15-09 Courthouse: Menard County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 6-15-09 Jail: Menard County Jail Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 6-15-09 Column: A cotton gin gets a new life by Bob Bowman 6-14-09 Town: O'Brien Haskell Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-14-09 Town: Dye Montague Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-14-09 Town: Thomaston DeWitt Co Photos courtesy William Beauchamp 6-12-09 Town: Bald Prairie Robertson Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-12-09 Town: Baileyville Milam Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-12-09 Town: Black Jack Robertson Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-11-09 Town: Foard City Foard Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-11-09 Column: Susan's Indians by Mike Cox 6-11-09 Town: Wichita Falls Wichita Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-10-09 Skyscraper: The World’s Littlest Skyscraper 6-9-09 Monument to a Successful Con Artist By Luke Warm. Photos by Barclay Gibson Column: Things Go Better With Product Placement by Peary Perry 6-10-09 Column: Amarillo in thick of Dust Bowl by Delbert Trew 6-9-09 Courthouse: Llano County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 6-8-09 Cartoon: June 5, 1836 by Roger T. Moore 6-8-09 Column: The Darby-Holcomb Home by Bob Bowman 6-7-09 Ghost Town: Travis Austin Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-7-09 Ghost Town: Cambridge Clay Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-6-09 Town: Bellevue Clay Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-6-09 Vintage Photos/Bridges: Forgotten Texas Bridges: Series V Courtesy William Beauchamp Collection 6-5-09 Column: Here it Are by Byron Browne 6-4-09 Column: Ghost Ships by Mike Cox 6-4-09 Courthouse: Motley County Courthouse Photos courtesy Terry Jeanson 6-4-09 Ghost Town: Owensville Robertson Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson 6-3-09 Town: Slidell Wise Co Photos courtesy Mike Price 6-3-09 Music: The Legendary Stardust Cowboy by Clay Coppedge 6-3-09 Column: Tires on Sale or We Got Cheddar by Peary Perry 6-3-09 Column: Saloon doors knew how to swing by Delbert Trew 6-2-09 Travel: Lighthouses of Lake Michigan's Shores by Ken Rudine 6-2-09 Column: The Billionaire Developer: George P. Mitchell by Bill Cherry 6-1-09 Column: Common Scents: Why Brides Carry Bouquets by Maggie Van Ostrand 6-1-09 Column: From The Frying Pan Into The Fire by N. Ray Maxie 6-1-09 Town: Pluck Polk Co Photos courtesy Gerald Massey 6-1-09 Town: Hillister Tyler Co Photos courtesy Gerald Massey 6-1-09 Town: Paxton Shelby Co No Photos 6-1-09 May 2009 Popular Features: Town: Sisterdale Kendall Co Photos courtesy Barclay Gibson Trip: Driving Around with Bonnie and Clyde by Robin Cole-Jett Column: Country Stores by Bob Bowman Town: Schroeder Goliad Co Photos courtesy William Beauchamp Cemetery: Mistletoe Cemetery Goliad Co Photos courtesy William Beauchamp Texas Escapes Online Magazine Archived Issues: MAY 2009 | APRIL 2009 | MARCH 2009 | FEBRUARY 2009 | JANUARY 2009 | All Archived Issues Contributors | Staff | What readers say about us Thank your for visiting Texas Escapes

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