The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1917 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1917

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 1, 1917
Creator: Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1917 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1917

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1917
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 1, 1917 (open access)

Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 1, 1917

Semi-monthly newspaper from Dallas, Texas focused on temperance and prohibition issues along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 1917
Creator: Barton, Arthur J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1917 (open access)

Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1917

Semi-monthly newspaper from Dallas, Texas focused on temperance and prohibition issues along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 1917
Creator: Barton, Arthur J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 1, 1917 (open access)

Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 1, 1917

Semi-monthly newspaper from Dallas, Texas focused on temperance and prohibition issues along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1917
Creator: Barton, Arthur J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mill for Grinding or Crushing Cotton-Seed or the Like. (open access)

Mill for Grinding or Crushing Cotton-Seed or the Like.

Patent for improvements to the grinding or crushing of materials in mills by eliminating the hammering action by the use of supported ball bearings. This decreases the amount of power needed to operate the mill and includes illustrations.
Date: May 1, 1917
Creator: Nolen, Robert Rufus
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Printing-Roller-Cleaning Device. (open access)

Printing-Roller-Cleaning Device.

Patent for a cleaning device designed to expedite the cleaning of printing press rollers.
Date: March 1, 1917
Creator: Farr, Charles A. & Dove, Bascom A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Method and Apparatus for Generating Motive Fluid (open access)

Method and Apparatus for Generating Motive Fluid

Patent for improvement in methods and apparatus for generating motive fluid "to provide a source of combustion" and dispose of it outside the generator to generate steam (lines 11-12).
Date: May 1, 1917
Creator: Reordan, Charles, E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History