Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 85, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 4, 1901 (open access)

Lockhart Daily Post. (Lockhart, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 85, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 4, 1901

Daily newspaper from Lockhart, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 4, 1901
Creator: Smith, Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Signaling-Boiler (open access)

Signaling-Boiler

Patent for a signaling boiler designed to test food during the cooking process to determine whether food has completed cooking, and to signal via a whistle when said food is determined to have been properly cooked. Additional design details include the provision of a supporting mechanism for potatoes and other vegetables to rest on, as well as a compact form of the overall device.
Date: May 4, 1920
Creator: Kelley, Marven
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History