Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 1956

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Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

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eight pages : ill. ; page 23 x 16 in. Scanned from physical pages.

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Bronaugh, Violet July 12, 1956.

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  • Harold H. Bredlow
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    Place of Publication: Elgin, Texas
  • Robert L. Bredlow
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    Place of Publication: Elgin, Texas

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Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

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eight pages : ill. ; page 23 x 16 in.
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Published every Thursday.

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  • Volume: 66
  • Issue: 17
  • Edition: 1

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The Elgin Courier serves Elgin, Texas, and wider Bastrop County. Founded by Miles Hill, the paper has been published weekly since 1890.

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  • July 12, 1956

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Bronaugh, Violet. Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 1956, newspaper, July 12, 1956; Elgin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1555113/: accessed December 6, 2025), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Elgin Public Library.

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