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San Antonio Express. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 126, Ed. 1 Monday, May 6, 1918 (open access)

San Antonio Express. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 126, Ed. 1 Monday, May 6, 1918

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 6, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southern Messenger (San Antonio and Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 9, 1918 (open access)

Southern Messenger (San Antonio and Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 9, 1918

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio and Dallas, Texas that includes news and information about Catholicism along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1918
Creator: Campbell, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southern Messenger (San Antonio and Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 23, 1918 (open access)

Southern Messenger (San Antonio and Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 23, 1918

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio and Dallas, Texas that includes news and information about Catholicism along with advertising.
Date: May 23, 1918
Creator: Campbell, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southern Messenger (San Antonio and Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 2, 1918 (open access)

Southern Messenger (San Antonio and Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 2, 1918

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio and Dallas, Texas that includes news and information about Catholicism along with advertising.
Date: May 2, 1918
Creator: Campbell, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southern Messenger (San Antonio and Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 30, 1918 (open access)

Southern Messenger (San Antonio and Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 30, 1918

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio and Dallas, Texas that includes news and information about Catholicism along with advertising.
Date: May 30, 1918
Creator: Campbell, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southern Messenger (San Antonio and Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1918 (open access)

Southern Messenger (San Antonio and Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1918

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio and Dallas, Texas that includes news and information about Catholicism along with advertising.
Date: May 16, 1918
Creator: Campbell, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insect-Trap. (open access)

Insect-Trap.

Patent for a new and improved insect trap with a flanged pan, the mouth of which has an inclined surface. The insect trap is designed to be arranged directly over a burrow of ants, so that ants are directed to a bait pan.
Date: May 7, 1918
Creator: Mosby, William A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Tire. (open access)

Vehicle-Tire.

Patent for "tires such as are used for automobiles and other like vehicles in which it is desirable to absorb the shocks incident to rapid travel over road by means of an inherent resiliency in the tire" (lines 12-16) including illustration.
Date: May 21, 1918
Creator: Pepple, John W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lens Mounting. (open access)

Lens Mounting.

Patent for an improvement to spectacles to prevent lens breakage. The change to the design of the spectacles are mounts on the nose piece that attaches to the lenses, as well as mounts that attach to the temples of the spectacles and the lenses.
Date: May 18, 1918
Creator: Rees, Charles S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electric Water-Heater. (open access)

Electric Water-Heater.

Patent for a new electric water heater that forces water to travel around heated wires in tubes, including illustrations.
Date: May 7, 1918
Creator: Valdes, Salvador M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Method of Condensing a Vapor in a Natural Gas (open access)

Method of Condensing a Vapor in a Natural Gas

Patent for Method of Condensing a Vapor in a Natural Gas. The purpose is to remove condensation and other wet gases from oil wells.
Date: May 27, 1918
Creator: Duffy, James T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Method and Apparatus fo Baling Cotton and the Like (open access)

Method and Apparatus fo Baling Cotton and the Like

Patent for a method and machine for packaging and bailing cotton.
Date: May 14, 1918
Creator: Taft, John A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Display or Advertising Device. (open access)

Display or Advertising Device.

Patent for a dimple, durable display or advertising device "which may be easily and conveniently used for displaying or exposing an advertising sign in a manner to attract attention to the same" (lines 14-17), including instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 14, 1918
Creator: Fox, William N.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Boring-Machine. (open access)

Boring-Machine.

Patent for Boring-Machine. Particularly a boring-machine for boring brush blanks, and can bore all of the necessary openings, both straight and at an angle, at a single operation.
Date: May 7, 1918
Creator: Miller, Emma T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History