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The Devine News (Devine, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 26, 1914 (open access)

The Devine News (Devine, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 26, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Devine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 26, 1914
Creator: W. L. DuBose & Sons
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Whip-Socket (open access)

Whip-Socket

Patent for a whip-socket that locks the whip in place.
Date: November 26, 1912
Creator: Clark, Isom J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Folding Stool (open access)

Folding Stool

Patent for folding stool which may be used alternatively as a sun-shade or cane, including illustrations.
Date: November 26, 1918
Creator: Bachtel, Sidney J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Metallic Tie and Rail-Chair (open access)

Metallic Tie and Rail-Chair

Patent for a metallic tie and rail chair that eliminates the need for a wooden cross ties in railroad tracks.
Date: November 26, 1912
Creator: Capps, John Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 26, 1914 (open access)

Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 26, 1914

Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 26, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper (open access)

Cotton-Chopper

Patent for a cotton chopper that attaches to a cultivator.
Date: November 26, 1912
Creator: Parsley, Samuel E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Desk-Cabinet (open access)

Desk-Cabinet

Patent for a metal desk cabinet for holding office supplies.
Date: November 26, 1912
Creator: Grogan, Edward W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Adjustable Electric-Light Holder. (open access)

Adjustable Electric-Light Holder.

Patent for an adjustable electric-light holder for automobiles.
Date: November 26, 1918
Creator: Balke, Morris
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Compression Indicator (open access)

Compression Indicator

Patent for a device that determining the compression of engine cylinders. Is meant to provide a more efficient and quicker way to test compression in explosive engine cylinders.
Date: November 26, 1918
Creator: Lambeth, Acey L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Door Mechanism (open access)

Car-Door Mechanism

Patent for a sliding car door mechanism.
Date: November 26, 1912
Creator: Gradick, Wiley, Sr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Safety-Burner (open access)

Automatic Safety-Burner

Patent for an automatic safety burner for lamps that turns off the flame if the lamp is tilted.
Date: November 26, 1912
Creator: Splettstosser, Fritz
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Poultry-Disinfector (open access)

Automatic Poultry-Disinfector

Patent for an automatic poultry disinfector that is applied to the chickens necks while they are eating.
Date: November 26, 1912
Creator: Donathan, James W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Card-File Cabinet. (open access)

Card-File Cabinet.

Patent for a lockable card file cabinet or casing that allows for viewing through a transparent top with use of a rod for moving cards back and forth. The transparent top allows customer information to be stored and used, but not edited without a key.
Date: November 26, 1918
Creator: Reeves, John R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combination Farming Implement. (open access)

Combination Farming Implement.

Patent for "agricultural implements and particularly to soil tilling machines of the rotary type" (lines 9-11) ... "of simple and improved construction embodying a carrying frame, a swingingly supported adjustable frame, and a rotary tilling device mounted on the swinging frame for direct engagement with the ground" (lines 13-18).
Date: November 26, 1918
Creator: Corbin, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History