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The Texas Journalist, Volume 3, Number 5, March 1917
Monthly publication of the University of Texas School of Journalism containing articles related the newspaper industry and other topics of interest to students pursuing journalism.
Date:
March 1917
Creator:
University of Texas. School of Journalism.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Printing-Roller-Cleaning Device.
Patent for a cleaning device designed to expedite the cleaning of printing press rollers.
Date:
March 1, 1917
Creator:
Farr, Charles A. & Dove, Bascom A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seed Screening and Selecting Means for Cotton Gins
Patent for a seed screening and selection means for cotton gins. This invention was made as a reference to seed screening and selecting means for cotton gins and its object is to provide for the cleaning of the seed from burs or other deleterious matter or selecting certain batches of seed as may be desired.
Date:
March 6, 1917
Creator:
Henson, William Marion
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dispensing-Counter
Patent is for new way of dispensing and weighing material housed on store shelves. It saves time and labor putting items out.
Date:
March 20, 1917
Creator:
Griffin, William Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Antikicking Device for Automobiles.
Patent for a device that catches the crank of hand crank automobiles which were typical of the early 1900s in the United States of America. The invention addresses controlling the motion of the crank and preventing the crank from causing injury.
Date:
March 20, 1917
Creator:
Miller, Herman P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Belt Tightener for Pumps.
Patent for belt tighteners for well pumps which decreases the amount of force necessary to tighten a pump. Patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 6, 1917
Creator:
Layne, Mahlon E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sawmill Carriage Track
Patent for Sawmill Carriage Track. This device allows for the logs to be held in place on a straight line while lining up for timber production.
Date:
March 6, 1917
Creator:
Heard, Wm. C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Tie Buckle.
Patent for bale-tie buckle improvement for tightly securing single length wire prior to pressure release around a cotton bale. Further bale-tie buckle improvements include sharper bends using flat or oval wire to further decrease slipping of wire.
Date:
March 13, 1917
Creator:
Frantz, Erza A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Destroying Insects.
Patent for improvements to a device for exterminating insects, in particular corn weevils, including illustrations.
Date:
March 13, 1917
Creator:
Geeslin, Robert Worn
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Collapsible Rim.
Patent for a collapsible rim for wheels, particularly the wheels of motor vehicles, to provide ease in changing tires. Instructions and illustrations are included.
Date:
March 20, 1917
Creator:
Rogers, Francis
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fly-Trap
Patent for Fly Trap
Date:
March 27, 1917
Creator:
Krueger, Samuel
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Check-Protector.
Patent for check-protectors that prevent unauthorized tampering with perforating rollers with springs and jaws.
Date:
March 13, 1917
Creator:
McCombs, Charles Cleveland
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Boll Threshing Machine.
Patent for a cotton boll breaking mechanism and a means for breaking cotton bolls which are not opened sufficiently for the cotton to be picked.
Date:
March 20, 1917
Creator:
Cass, Thomas
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Phonographic Reproducers.
Patent for a device that reduces the crackling sound of records playing on a phonograph.
Date:
March 20, 1917
Creator:
Gollmer, Edmund
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wire Stretcher.
Patent for a wire stretcher with means to easily adjust a slidable rack bar, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 13, 1917
Creator:
Harper, John H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wrench
Patent for an improved model of wrench, designed to work upon the bore of tubes, thimbles, and other forms of pipes. This invention improves on the construction of the wrench, allowing it to be inserted in the end of a tube, and when rotated, be effectively engaged with the tube to turn the same.
Date:
March 6, 1917
Creator:
Brown, Charley S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Truss.
Patent for a truss with new improvements that provide more comfortability and ease to the wearer.
Date:
March 13, 1917
Creator:
Fillip, Adolf A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Valve.
Patent for a valve for suction and blower conduits. This particular device is designed for use in cotton ginneries and saw mills.
Date:
March 6, 1917
Creator:
Guice, Bengamen R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Internal Combustion Engine.
Patent for improvements to the class of explosive engine for a motor vehicle and internal gas combustion engine, including illustrations.
Date:
March 27, 1917
Creator:
Murray, Harry A.; Dorman, William T. & Pollard, Claude
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Line support
Patent for an adjustable support for clothes lines.
Date:
March 27, 1917
Creator:
Lott, Truman R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Switch.
Patent for a switch mechanism for use on railroads. The switch can be installed without cutting the railroad tracks. Instructions and illustrations are included.
Date:
March 20, 1917
Creator:
Allen, Gus V.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Process of Mixing Concrete and The Like.
Patent for concrete mixer. The processes of mixing concrete and the like allows perfect hydration of mixture and eliminates air pockets in the mixture, including illustrations.
Date:
March 6, 1917
Creator:
Woodward, Edwin C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Machine for Cutting Stalks
Patent for machines that cuts rows of stalks, severing them into smaller pieces that will fall to the ground.
Date:
March 20, 1917
Creator:
Smith, Cullen R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grain Heading Machine
Patent for machine that aids in the harvest and processing of Kafir corn.
Date:
March 6, 1917
Creator:
Forbes, Cullen C., Jr.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History