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Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 1, 1922
Monthly newspaper from Dallas, Texas focused on temperance and prohibition issues along with advertising.
Date:
August 1, 1922
Creator:
Webb, Atticus
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 1, 1922
Monthly newspaper from Dallas, Texas focused on temperance and prohibition issues along with advertising.
Date:
July 1, 1922
Creator:
Webb, Atticus
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 1, 1922
Monthly newspaper from Dallas, Texas focused on temperance and prohibition issues along with advertising.
Date:
June 1, 1922
Creator:
Webb, Atticus
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 5, Ed. 1 Monday, May 1, 1922
Monthly newspaper from Dallas, Texas focused on temperance and prohibition issues along with advertising.
Date:
May 1, 1922
Creator:
Webb, Atticus
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 1, 1922
Monthly newspaper from Dallas, Texas focused on temperance and prohibition issues along with advertising.
Date:
February 1, 1922
Creator:
Webb, Atticus
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes and Sermons Written by Rev. P. E. Castle]
Small binder containing typed and handwritten speeches, notes, Bible verses, and other text collected or written by Rev. Castle during his time at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church.
Date:
1922~/1957~
Creator:
Castle, Paul Eugene
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Electric Water Heater
Patent for improvements to electric water heaters adapted for heating small bodies of water. The interior walls of the cylinders in the heating unit are perforated so that water can freely circulate through and between them.
Date:
February 7, 1922
Creator:
Stephens, Richard M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Counterbalancing and Adjustable Sash for Windows.
Patent for window sashes made of two separate sections, one for the upper portion and the other for the lower portion of a window. Each sash section can be operated independently from the other by mechanisms on the right and left side of the window.
Date:
February 7, 1922
Creator:
Peaden, William H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sash Lock
Patent for an improvement for window sash locks, with an improved ability to hold windows in place.
Date:
January 10, 1922
Creator:
Brown, John A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lock-Protecting Device.
Patent for combination lock for safes or vaults with added mechanism for dispensing a gas to deter robberies.
Date:
April 25, 1922
Creator:
Bumpass, Leonard E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Drafting Implement
Patent for drafting implement, for laying out or plotting curves of different degrees and combining the functions of a plurality of implements into a single implement.
Date:
January 3, 1922
Creator:
Tanner, John L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dental-Broach Holder.
Patent for a dental broach holder that can be easily cleaned, and that includes certain structural elements that keep a dental broach more secure during use. The broach fastens on the outside of the holder, the mechanism of which "[prevents] loss of the broach in the patient's mouth during operation" (lines 92-94).
Date:
January 24, 1922
Creator:
Gilbert, James M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Traffic Signal.
Patent for an illuminated turn signal attached to the frame of a car. The signal is shaped like a hand and can be raised or lowered by a lever behind the steering wheel.
Date:
May 9, 1922
Creator:
Jones, Theodoric
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hosiery Spat.
Patent for hosiery spat that provides feet and ankle "protection when fancy 'open work' or thin hosiery is worn." (lines 15-16) including illustrations.
Date:
November 7, 1922
Creator:
von S.S. Blum, Elisa
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Measuring Device
Patent for improvements to the measuring device used to ascertain the depth of a well.
Date:
May 23, 1922
Creator:
Bevel, Jack H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Power-Transmission Mechanism
Patent for a power transmission with improvements to mechanisms related to frame adjustment, lubrication, motion transmission, and speed gearing, among others.
Date:
May 2, 1922
Creator:
Mays, James L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fish-Catching Device
Patent for an improvement in fish-catching devices which provides a bait-holding device in a horizontal position and the ability to completely conceal the fish-catching device within the bait, including illustrations.
Date:
February 7, 1922
Creator:
Riza, George P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nutcracker.
Patent for nutcracker using lever-activation to increase the leverage while nut cracking, including instructions and illustrations
Date:
December 5, 1922
Creator:
Pitman, Henry M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Electric Hairbrush
Patent for an improved electric hairbrush having an insulated electrical heating element and separately charged electrically conductive metallic bristles. The hairbrush is designed to straighten hair and/or to electrically treat a user's hair and scalp with a low-voltage current. A device in the handle allows the user to regulate the heating of the element.
Date:
November 28, 1922
Creator:
Harvey, Birdie
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fuel Vaporizer for Carburetors.
Patent for "an improvement in fuel heaters or vaporizers for use with carburetors for hydrocarbon fuel engines" (lines 9-12). The device "can therefore utilize those hydrocarbons of specific gravity much higher than gasoline, as fuel for internal combustion engines, with safety and with more economy than has heretofore been deemed possible." (lines 106-111).
Date:
February 7, 1922
Creator:
Smith, Maurice O.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis M. Brown to C. C. Cox, December 11, 1922]
Letter from Louis M. Brown of the Southern School-Book Depository advertising copies of the game "Big Six" by famed baseball pitcher Christy Mathewson. Included is a return card for ordering the game.
Date:
December 11, 1922
Creator:
Brown, Louis M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Southern School-Book Depository to C. C. Cox, November 6, 1922]
Letter from the Southern School-Book Depository discussing a sale of hairnets and maps. Envelope is included.
Date:
November 6, 1922
Creator:
Southern School-Book Depository
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. J. Levy to C. C. Cox, November 29th, 1922]
Letter from E. J. Levy of the Bishop and Babcock Co. of Texas to C. C. Cox informing him of a deal on soda fountains for Cox's drug store. An order card is included, as well as the envelope.
Date:
November 29, 1922
Creator:
Levy, E. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Arts Building, Dallas, Texas #2]
Postcard of the Medical Arts Building in Dallas, Texas. The image is an illustration of a skyscraper with a green awning over the sidewalk on one side. "Medical Arts Building, Dallas, Texas" is printed in the upper left corner and "DA-24" is printed in the upper right corner.
Date:
[1922..1977]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History