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Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 30, 1889 (open access)

Austin Weekly Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 30, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 30, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fan for Rocking Furniture. (open access)

Fan for Rocking Furniture.

Patent for a new and improved fan for rocking furniture. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the fan-supporting frame . . . the fan adjustably journaled to the bar, and the holding forks pivoted to uprights of the fan pivoted to the ends of the horizontal arms of the frame, all arranged to form a set of fans for front and rear service" (lines 94-100).
Date: July 30, 1889
Creator: McComas, Arthur William & Fitzhugh, Henry Alexander
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History