Combined Clothes Washer and Churn. (open access)

Combined Clothes Washer and Churn.

Patent for a new and improved combined clothes washer and churn. This design "is to facilitate the operations of washing clothes and churning, and also to avoid the necessity of having a separate mechanism for each use. The invention consists in the peculiar construction and arrangement of parts" (lines 16-21).
Date: March 6, 1883
Creator: Bridges, Mary Jane
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 1883 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 1883

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 6, 1883
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 6, 1883 (open access)

San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 6, 1883

Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 6, 1883
Creator: Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History