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Vehicle-Wheel. (open access)

Vehicle-Wheel.

Patent for an improvement on vehicle wheels to "provide a novel and inexpensive safety-guard for wheels of the above-referred-to class, whereby the wheel will be prevented from entering crevices and cracks" (lines 14-18) and to improve durability.
Date: July 23, 1895
Creator: Laube, Godfried
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle-Wheel. (open access)

Vehicle-Wheel.

Patent for a strong, durable, and inexpensive vehicle-wheel in children's carriages with a double-felly wheel meant to broaden "the tread thereof sufficiently to prevent the wheels falling into cracks between boards of board walks, such as are common in the suburbs or rural districts" (lines 15-19). The spokes are like that of a single-felly wheel.
Date: July 23, 1895
Creator: Laube, Godfried
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: New Top Texas Weather] (open access)

[News Script: New Top Texas Weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story saying that more than 1000 degree temperatures are in store for most of the people in Texas as August reaches its close with a sizzling heat wave.
Date: August 23, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Val Verde County Herald and Del Rio Record-News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, June 23, 1905 (open access)

Val Verde County Herald and Del Rio Record-News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, June 23, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Del Rio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 23, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Val Verde County Herald and Del Rio Record-News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, November 23, 1906 (open access)

Val Verde County Herald and Del Rio Record-News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, November 23, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Del Rio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 23, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Val Verde County Herald and Record-News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, February 23, 1906 (open access)

Val Verde County Herald and Record-News (Del Rio, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, February 23, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Del Rio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 23, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History