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Route-Indicator.
Patent for an improved route indicator for automobiles "which not only visually indicates the characteristics and risks of the road" but in addition provides an "auditory signal to call attention to approaching hazards or dangers" (lines 36-41). Illustrations included.
Date:
November 13, 1917
Creator:
Cranmer, Howard
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Threshing Machine.
Patent for an improvement to cotton-threshing machines that threshes "the cotton crop by extracting and separating the cotton locks from the bolls and stalks" (lines 13-15). This patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
November 27, 1917
Creator:
Patterson, Warren A. & Kemp, Joseph A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Door-Check.
Patent for a door check that will be able to hold the door in any desired position to which it may be moved and it will prevent the slamming or sudden closing of the door.
Date:
November 27, 1917
Creator:
Winfrey, Edgar M. & Pike, John J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Threshing Machine.
Patent for a cotton threshing machine with wheels designed to be constructed in the cotton field and easily moved to different parts of the field.
Date:
May 29, 1917
Creator:
Patterson, Warren A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bottle Washing Apparatus
Patent for bottle washing machine.
Date:
February 27, 1917
Creator:
McDaniel, Joshua S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crossing-Gate.
Patent for improvements to crossing gates through a device that helps facilitate the gates' automatic closing and opening position.
Date:
September 18, 1917
Creator:
Hood, Lemuel L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Locomotive Brake-Shoe
Patent for a locomotive brake shoe that is "capable of being economically manufactured in a small foundry without the installation of special and elaborate machinery, whereby they may be produced in various repair shops local to different railroad centers" (lines 15-20), including illustrations.
Date:
May 29, 1917
Creator:
Christensen, Jacob V. C. T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rope-Socket.
Patent for rope socket "for use in connection with oil well drilling bits" (lines 13-14) "which can be quickly, easily and conveniently adjusted to provide a swivel or nonswivel socket as desired" (lines 16-19) including illustrations.
Date:
May 28, 1917
Creator:
McConnell, Scott Russell
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Core-Drill.
Patent for a rotary drill for drilling into and removing solid core samples of hard formations encountered in deep oil wells. It is designed to remove the core sample intact so the composition of the formation can be analyzed.
Date:
May 1, 1917
Creator:
Smith, Thomas B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tramping Mechanism.
Patent for self-throttling tramping apparatus to be used in conjunction with cotton gin.
Date:
August 14, 1917
Creator:
Boyles, Homer A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Jacksboro Gazette (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 8, 1917
Weekly newspaper from Jacksboro, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
February 8, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Olney Enterprise. (Olney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. [9], Ed. 1 Friday, August 24, 1917
Weekly newspaper from Olney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 24, 1917
Creator:
Shuffler, R.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Nocona News. (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, June 22, 1917
Weekly newspaper from Nocona, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 22, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Oklahoma Democrat (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 29, 1917
Weekly newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 29, 1917
Creator:
Bonner, Jack W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 298, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 24, 1917
Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 24, 1917
Creator:
Leonard, J. T.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Olney Enterprise. (Olney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, October 12, 1917
Weekly newspaper from Olney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 12, 1917
Creator:
Shuffler, R.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Randlett Progressor (Randlett, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1917
Weekly newspaper from Randlett, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 5, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 15, 1917
Daily newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 15, 1917
Creator:
Spotts, W. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Olney Enterprise. (Olney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, November 30, 1917
Weekly newspaper from Olney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 30, 1917
Creator:
Shuffler, R.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Nocona News. (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, November 16, 1917
Weekly newspaper from Nocona, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 16, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 299, Ed. 1 Monday, June 25, 1917
Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 25, 1917
Creator:
Leonard, J. T.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 285, Ed. 1 Friday, June 8, 1917
Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 8, 1917
Creator:
Leonard, J. T.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 153, Ed. 1 Monday, January 29, 1917
Daily newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 29, 1917
Creator:
Spotts, W. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, August 24, 1917
Weekly newspaper from Decatur, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 24, 1917
Creator:
Collins, Dick & Smith, Marvin B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History