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Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for improvements to the turning-plow, with convertible attachments for other forms of plow.
Date: December 11, 1900
Creator: Armstrong, John Joshua, Sr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Refugio Review. (Refugio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, December 7, 1900 (open access)

The Refugio Review. (Refugio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, December 7, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Refugio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 7, 1900
Creator: Autry, J. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Refugio Review. (Refugio, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, December 14, 1900 (open access)

The Refugio Review. (Refugio, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, December 14, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Refugio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 14, 1900
Creator: Autry, J. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Refugio Review. (Refugio, Tex.), Vol. [3], No. [2], Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 1900 (open access)

The Refugio Review. (Refugio, Tex.), Vol. [3], No. [2], Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Refugio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 21, 1900
Creator: Autry, J. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Broaching-Press (open access)

Broaching-Press

Patent for a device used with metal-working machines that provides more efficient finishing.
Date: December 25, 1900
Creator: Baker, Jason A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cass County Sun., Vol. 25, No. 44, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 18, 1900 (open access)

The Cass County Sun., Vol. 25, No. 44, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 18, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Linden, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 18, 1900
Creator: Banger, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Seymour News (Seymour, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 1900 (open access)

The Seymour News (Seymour, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Seymour, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 21, 1900
Creator: Barber, George P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railway-Frog. (open access)

Railway-Frog.

Patent for "a frog for crossing rails at switches or railway-crossings" (lines 8-9).
Date: December 25, 1900
Creator: Barry, James
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dust and Cinder Fender. (open access)

Dust and Cinder Fender.

Patent for a fender for railroad car windows that prevents the intrusion of dust and cinders into an open window while allowing window to remain open for light and ventilation. The device can be attached to either side of the car.
Date: December 11, 1900
Creator: Bell, Chester L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telephone System. (open access)

Telephone System.

Patent for, "telephone system; and it has for one object to provide such an arrangement of the instrument and wiring as will permit a subscriber to converse with a second subscriber" (lines 8-12).
Date: December 11, 1900
Creator: Bennett, William W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, December 7, 1900 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, December 7, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 7, 1900
Creator: Birchfield, A. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, December 14, 1900 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, December 14, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 14, 1900
Creator: Birchfield, A. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 1900 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 21, 1900
Creator: Birchfield, A. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, December 28, 1900 (open access)

The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, December 28, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 28, 1900
Creator: Birchfield, A. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 192, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 4, 1900 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 192, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 4, 1900

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 4, 1900
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow Attachment. (open access)

Plow Attachment.

Patent for an adjustable plow attachment that is placed onto a plow blade and sweeps aside earth while "forming a load-bearing surface." (p. 1)
Date: December 25, 1900
Creator: Bracewell, William B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hay-Press. (open access)

Hay-Press.

Patent for hay presses with "a construction operable by horse-power in which the plunger will be operated as the sweep is moved in both directions and in which, furthermore, there will be an efficiency of operation and an economy of power" (lines 11-16).
Date: December 18, 1900
Creator: Bryant, Edward R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 1, 1900 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 1, 1900

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 1, 1900
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 8, 1900 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 8, 1900

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 8, 1900
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 15, 1900 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 15, 1900

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 15, 1900
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 52, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 22, 1900 (open access)

The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 52, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 22, 1900

Weekly - and some times semi-weekly - newspaper from Bastrop, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 22, 1900
Creator: Cain, Thomas C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Henry A. Castle to M. S. King, December 6, 1900]

Postcard from Henry Castle, auditor of the US Postal Service, to M. S. King, postmaster of Splendora, Texas, informing him of the results of a September 30, 1900 audit.
Date: December 6, 1900
Creator: Castle, Henry A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn-Motor. (open access)

Churn-Motor.

Patent for improving crank-lever churn motors for a more simple construction that results in a more lightweight but strong machine.
Date: December 11, 1900
Creator: Crawford, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Flatonia Argus. (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 6, 1900 (open access)

The Flatonia Argus. (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 6, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Flatonia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 6, 1900
Creator: Crockett, J. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History