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Combined Stalk-Cutter and Plow.
Patent for a combined stalk cutter and plow, which has a stalk cutter on the front and a plow on the back.
Date:
August 3, 1909
Creator:
Peeples, Rufus P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Washing Machine.
Patent for a new and improved washing machine. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the supporting stand and the suds-box, of the cleats at the upper end of said box and formed with openings, the blocks pivotally secured to said stand and provided at one end with the thumb-screw, and the springs secured at their lower ends in said blocks and their upper ends working loosely in the openings in the cleats" (lines 24-31).
Date:
August 7, 1888
Creator:
Neal, Stephen N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Post Auger.
Patent for a new and improved post auger. This design "has relation to that class of post-augers which consist of a number of concavo-convex cutting blades secured upon the lower end of a shaft having a cross-handle at its upper end, and provided with means for expanding the said blades for the purpose of boring holes of different sizes; and it consists in the detailed construction and combination of parts of the same" (lines 19-27).
Date:
August 14, 1883
Creator:
Miles, John E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Milk-Cooler.
Patent for a milk cooler, which has a water tank above the jugs of milk that slowly drips cold water onto porous cloths covering the milk jugs.
Date:
August 10, 1909
Creator:
Dickson, Tomas Edward
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grain-Hulling Machine.
Patent for improvements in grain-hulling machines for further effectiveness and convenience at a lesser cost.
Date:
August 26, 1916
Creator:
Couch, Albert B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evaporator Cooler.
Patent for an evaporator cooler.
Date:
August 8, 1911
Creator:
Tyson, William David & Tyson, Thomas Oscar
System:
The Portal to Texas History