Machine for Folding and Compressing Cotton Batting. (open access)

Machine for Folding and Compressing Cotton Batting.

Patent for a new and improved cotton folder and compressor. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a table provided with a series of transverse rolls of the same size, a reciprocating carriage mounted on the rolls, and a pair of super-imposed feeding-rolls arranged in line with the carriage, of a base arranged at the end of the table and provided with two opposite pairs of standards, the pair nearest the end of the table having vertically-opposite rolls, and the other pair of standards having a single roll, and a series of transverse feeding-rolls mounted on the base" (lines 46-57).
Date: December 10, 1889
Creator: Rembert, Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Montgomery Journal (Montgomery, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, June 10, 1881 (open access)

The Montgomery Journal (Montgomery, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, June 10, 1881

Weekly newspaper from Montgomery, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 10, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Montgomery Journal. (Montgomery, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, June 10, 1881 (open access)

The Montgomery Journal. (Montgomery, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, June 10, 1881

Newspaper from Montgomery, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 10, 1881
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History