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Improvement in Hay and Cotton Presses.
Patent for a new and improved hay and cotton press, including illustrations.
Date:
July 3, 1874
Creator:
Kirtley, Fielding L
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Wheel-Cultivators.
Patent for "an improved wheel-cultivator, which shall be so constructed that it may be readily adjusted for use in marking the ground, covering the seed, and cultivating the plants." (Lines 9-13) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
July 25, 1876
Creator:
Riddle, William N.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Quilting Frame.
Patent for a new and improved quilting frame. This design "consists of an improved arrangement of apparatus for suspending the quilting-frame from overhead rods, on which it is made to traverse for passing the quilt along the sewing-machine to be quilted, the essential object being to contrive a simple means of shifting the frame with relation to the machine and for placing it diagonally and for turning it around from side to side, so that when the quilt is very heavy one half can be quilted, and then the quilt turned and the other half quilted on the other side" (lines 7-18).
Date:
July 17, 1883
Creator:
Bledsoe, Robert B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Quilting Frame.
Patent for a new and improved quilting frame. This design "is to improve the means for suspending a quilting-frame, so that a sewing-machine may be more conveniently used in the quilting operation" (lines 7-10).
Date:
July 24, 1883
Creator:
Bledsoe, Robert B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pulverizer and cultivator.
Patent for improvement of pulverizer and cultivator, which according to the inventors, "pulverizes the soil in an improved manner, and with less expenditure in power in draft, and so that the land can be plowed close up to plants growing in rows, but which are not regularly in line with one another".
Date:
July 21, 1885
Creator:
Chambers, John R.; Chambers, Silas; Chambers, Asa & Davis, William Jefferson
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Free Lance. (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 20, 1887
Daily newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 20, 1887
Creator:
Johnston, Harry
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Heart and Hand (Alvarado, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 30, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 27, 1887
Weekly newspaper from Alvarado, Texas published in the interest of members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows along with advertising.
Date:
July 27, 1887
Creator:
Fahm & Chapman
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Johnson County
Map of Johnson County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:66,667 (2000 varas per inch).
Date:
July 1888
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleburne Chronicle. (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1890
Weekly newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 4, 1890
Creator:
Scurlock, A. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Cleburne Chronicle. (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, July 11, 1890
Weekly newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 11, 1890
Creator:
Scurlock, A. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Means for Operating Churns.
Patent for improvement in operation of churns by using a spring-bar to press the flanged wheel against the driving-wheel to cause the dasher-shaft to revolve, thus the cream will be churned quickly. Illustration is included.
Date:
July 14, 1891
Creator:
Conner, Laurance H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alvarado Bulletin. (Alvarado, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, July 19, 1895
Weekly newspaper from Alvarado, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 19, 1895
Creator:
Baillio, F. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alvarado Bulletin. (Alvarado, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1895
Weekly newspaper from Alvarado, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 26, 1895
Creator:
Baillio, F. B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alvarado Bulletin. (Alvarado, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, July 3, 1896
Weekly newspaper from Alvarado, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 3, 1896
Creator:
Pardue, P. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alvarado Bulletin. (Alvarado, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, July 10, 1896
Weekly newspaper from Alvarado, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 10, 1896
Creator:
Pardue, P. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alvarado Bulletin. (Alvarado, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1898
Weekly newspaper from Alvarado, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 1, 1898
Creator:
Pardue, P. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Liquid for Exterminating Grass or Similar Growths.
Patent for a new and useful liquid for exterminating grass or similar growths, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
July 5, 1898
Creator:
Chapman, William A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alvarado Bulletin. (Alvarado, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, July 8, 1898
Weekly newspaper from Alvarado, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 8, 1898
Creator:
Pardue, P. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alvarado Bulletin. (Alvarado, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, July 15, 1898
Weekly newspaper from Alvarado, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 15, 1898
Creator:
Pardue, P. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alvarado Bulletin. (Alvarado, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, July 22, 1898
Weekly newspaper from Alvarado, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 22, 1898
Creator:
Pardue, P. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alvarado Bulletin. (Alvarado, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, July 29, 1898
Weekly newspaper from Alvarado, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 29, 1898
Creator:
Pardue, P. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Method of Exterminating Johnson Grass.
Patent for a method to kill Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense) by repeatedly breaking up the ground around the plant during winter.
Date:
July 16, 1901
Creator:
Harpold, Clay
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil Burner
Patent for an oil burner. Illustrations included.
Date:
July 18, 1905
Creator:
Jenkins, Wellington S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mary Emory Outside Her Home]
Copy print of Mary Emory standing on the ground next to a curved, raised porch on one side of her home. The house is a two-story building with wood siding and a hipped roof with gabled extensions; it also has Queen Anne-style embellishments including decorative woodwork along the rooflines and columns along the porch and balcony. More information about the history of the house is printed on the back.
Date:
July 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History