The People's Era (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 11, 1900 (open access)

The People's Era (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 11, 1900

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 11, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gate (open access)

Gate

Patent for a gate that can be opened or closed from a remote point, and can be locked with a latch. Illustrations included.
Date: June 11, 1907
Creator: Rogers, Frederick S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hinge-Gainer. (open access)

Hinge-Gainer.

Patent for a hinge-gainer related to "certain improvements in devices of that class employed for cutting a gain or mortise in a door-jam or door for the reception of a hinge. The object of the invention is to provide an improved machine or tool in which all the parts may be readily and accurately adjusted to cut recesses of different width, height, and depth" (Lines 8-16).
Date: March 11, 1902
Creator: Ward, Richard Bryant.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History