Soil Survey of Titus County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Titus County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, and soils of Titus County, Texas.
Date: July 27, 1910
Creator: Rice, Thomas D. (Thomas Donnelly) & Watson, E. B. (Ebenezer Bliss)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil Map, Texas, Titus County Sheet

Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, towns, churches, schools, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and soil profiles.
Date: July 27, 1910
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Window or Door Screen (open access)

Window or Door Screen

Patent for a screen that can be applied to doors and windows.
Date: July 5, 1910
Creator: Miller, Annie
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weed-Destroying Compostion (open access)

Weed-Destroying Compostion

Patent for a weed-destroying composition consisting of sulfur, caustic soda, and water.
Date: July 8, 1910
Creator: Orton, Ingomar F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Machine for Pressing Shingles and Slabs and The Like (open access)

Machine for Pressing Shingles and Slabs and The Like

Patent for a machine designed for manufacturing shingles and other building material. Illustrations included.
Date: July 26, 1910
Creator: Baade, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Water-Sprinkler. (open access)

Water-Sprinkler.

Patent for a water sprinkler with adjustable nozzles and pipes.
Date: July 5, 1910
Creator: Alden, James M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Windmill-Regulator. (open access)

Windmill-Regulator.

Patent for an automatic windmill regulator, which turns the windmill in and out of the wind based on the water level of the water tank.
Date: July 12, 1910
Creator: Echols, Champ T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lubricator. (open access)

Lubricator.

Patent for a lubricator, which can be put into vehicle wheels to allow for a continuous flow of lubricant.
Date: July 5, 1910
Creator: Hood, Linsey Vestal
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Two-Stage Pump (open access)

Two-Stage Pump

Patent for a two stage pump. Illustrations included.
Date: July 12, 1910
Creator: Gray, William T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Injection Apparatus (open access)

Injection Apparatus

Patent for an injection apparatus for use in adding chemicals to water supplies in sinks.
Date: July 5, 1910
Creator: Rodgers, Walter S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Line-Holder. (open access)

Line-Holder.

Patent for a line holder for holding reins, while driving a vehicle.
Date: July 26, 1910
Creator: Hitt, Allen
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Lift. (open access)

Vehicle-Lift.

Patent for a vehicle lift, which is stable when in use.
Date: July 12, 1910
Creator: Lockerd, James R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lard-Press. (open access)

Lard-Press.

Patent for a lard press, which is easy to use and inexpensive to make.
Date: July 12, 1910
Creator: Harman, Effie
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mail-Box. (open access)

Mail-Box.

Patent for a mail box, which is movable to allow it to be drawn closer to the road for mail delivery and then put back in its original position.
Date: July 12, 1910
Creator: Mills, Joseph H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Indicator for Pressure Gages (open access)

Indicator for Pressure Gages

Patent for an indicator for pressure gages. Illustration included.
Date: July 19, 1910
Creator: Fields, Roberts E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Incubator. (open access)

Incubator.

Patent for an incubator, which automatically turns all the eggs to allow them to get the same amount of warmth and light.
Date: July 19, 1910
Creator: Gerard, Alonzo
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well-Casing (open access)

Well-Casing

Patent for a sectional well casing. Illustrations included.
Date: July 26, 1910
Creator: Hardy, Paul
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mechanical Movement (open access)

Mechanical Movement

Patent for the invention of certain improvements in mechanical movements.
Date: July 29, 1910
Creator: Campbell, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tire-Remover. (open access)

Tire-Remover.

Patent for an improved tire remover.
Date: July 12, 1910
Creator: Young, Harry B. & Palomino, Refugio
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal-Box (open access)

Journal-Box

Patent for a journal box that requires no disassembly to be replenished. Illustrations included.
Date: July 26, 1910
Creator: McFadden, John M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tooth (open access)

Tooth

Patent for an artificial tooth. Illustrations included.
Date: July 26, 1910
Creator: Stallman, George E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Manure-Spreader (open access)

Manure-Spreader

Patent for a manure spreader that can be connected to the back wheels of a farm wagon. Illustrations included.
Date: July 19, 1910
Creator: Echols, John D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tool for Lowering and Raising Well-Tubes (open access)

Tool for Lowering and Raising Well-Tubes

Patent for a tool used for lowing and raising well tubes. Illustrations included.
Date: July 26, 1910
Creator: Hardy, Paul
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Traction-Wheel. (open access)

Traction-Wheel.

Patent for a traction wheel that has improved traction on muddy ground.
Date: July 12, 1910
Creator: Larson, Louis O.; Larsen, Arvid R. & Johnson, Sigfried
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History