Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The International Blue Book Publications, 1912-1914: A De Luxe Issue on Southeast Texas
To keep the personal section of the work absolutely clean and to eliminate the mediocre it became necessary to secure the advice and counsel of an advisory board, with the. Satisfying results that we-believe we can place before you a work that will give the names and faces of the men and women who go to -make up and furnish the stamina of our polite society. There are probably names and faces of individuals that should be represented, but their absence 15 through no fault of ours _or lack of pe sistent effort on our part to secure their co-operation as we have kept a force of skilled workers constantly on the work and making personal and individual ealls on every per son worthy of mention or position in this work. We _have used every effort in this be half and when next we issue a similar work we feel this Work will so far have proven its value and need that we will immediately secure the assistance desired, especially in view of the fact that it will' be our' continued standard of business that under no circumstances or conditions 'will any person that is eligible for the pages of this publication be al lowed to pay for the personal matters pertaining to their individual selves. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
