Overland Jack and His Goat Wagon, Big Sandy, Texas

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $19.95

Stock #:1033448
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Big Sandy
State: Texas (TX)
County: Upshur
Publisher: Curt Teich & Co.
Condition: Poor
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Series #: R-91951
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This Texas Goat Wagon has been over the states of Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Wyoming, Montana, South Dakota, and Arizona, a distance of 30,000 miles since 1909. Overland Jack of Big Sandy, Texas is the owner and driver. The average weight of each goat is 100 lbs. The harness was manufactured at Big Sandy, Texas, costing $30.00. This team on a test pulled 2,500 lbs. The team averages 10 miles per day with a 600 lb. camping outfit. Each goat is fed 2 quarts of grain per day. The wagon was manufactured at Gilmer, Texas, costing $80.00. The team cost $2,500. Price of pictures 10c each, 3 for 25c.

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