A wooden top with no string.

Conqueror

By Scarlet Weber Classics are considered classics for a reason, and tops are no exception. Tops have been around for thousands of years, going through waves of popularity throughout human history. In Thurber these could be purchased at the store...

Hotel Knox ad from "The Texas Miner" decorative font displays "Now Open - Hotel Knox- Thurber Coal Mines, Erath County, Texas. - $2.50 Per Day. Mrs. S Putnam, Manager."

The Knox Hotel

By Shala Scarlato The Knox Hotel had a grand opening on June 3rd, 1894, to...