{"product_id":"houston-texas-1914-union-national-bank-letter-farmers-state-bank-8-5-x-11","title":"Houston Texas 1914 Union National Bank Letter Farmers State Bank 8.5 x 11","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"ce546307-852f-4514-8d92-6243ffe0c676\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-156\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"310d15e4-e6ec-47d4-93f1-2cd5394b4d6f\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"311\"\u003eThis December 16, 1914 letter from Houston, Texas was issued by The Union National Bank concerning a past-due loan and account overdraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"757\"\u003eIn the early twentieth century, Texas banks operated within rapidly expanding agricultural and commercial networks, extending credit to smaller regional institutions. Correspondence between banks often addressed loan maturities, balance maintenance agreements, and overdraft conditions as part of routine financial oversight. Formal typed letters such as this one reflect the professional tone and structured banking relationships of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eThe letter is addressed to Mr. T. P. Priddie, Cashier of Farmers State Bank in Rogers, Texas, and references a note due on the 14th along with an agreement to maintain balances during the life of the loan. It notes an actual overdraft during the prior two months and requests retirement of the note with past-due interest. The ornate letterhead features a detailed engraving of the Union National Bank building, officer listings across the top, and a bold masthead with capital stock noted at one million dollars, all typical of prominent Texas banking stationery of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined or refunded to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52877651869880,"sku":"20260222u","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_94980344-ff7d-4387-b91e-130cbcef0de8.jpg?v=1771830550","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/houston-texas-1914-union-national-bank-letter-farmers-state-bank-8-5-x-11","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}