Copperas Cove Leader-Press (Copperas Cove, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 66, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 20, 2014 (open access)

Copperas Cove Leader-Press (Copperas Cove, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 66, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Copperas Cove, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 20, 2014
Creator: Morris, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Medical Compounds or Bitters for Treating Chills and Fever. (open access)

Improvement in Medical Compounds or Bitters for Treating Chills and Fever.

Patent for a new medical compound to treat chills and fevers which lists the ingredients and dosages.
Date: May 20, 1873
Creator: Owens, Thomas B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Folding Car-Step (open access)

Folding Car-Step

Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Folding Car-Steps" (lines 5-6) to facilitate easier passenger boarding of rail cars, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 20, 1913
Creator: Mayhew, Edwin B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History