Here is the full image labelled only as “Sgt. Stone’s Sweetheart.” (Image courtesy the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center).
This is the back side of the photograph. “Mariah” is clearly legible, and so is “Williams,” but what is that last word? (Image courtesy the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center).
This is a blowup of the lower left corner of the photo. Look hard enough and with enough imagination, and you might see a man's face beside a cat. Or, perhaps your editor simply needs some sleep. (Image courtesy the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center).
This is a blowup of the lower right corner of the photo. (Image courtesy the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center).
This is a blowup of the left side of the photo just below the image. (Image courtesy the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center).
This is a blowup of the right side of the photo just below the image. (Image courtesy the Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center).
Anyone in the mood for a mystery? Here is one that has so far stumped us.
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