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Paper File. (open access)

Paper File.

Patent for a new and improved paper file. This design "provide[s] a simple, cheap, and effective wire clamp for . . . holding bills, papers, cards, and the like . . . that can be secured to a table, desk, wall, or other object, thereby dispensing with the strips of wood or other material to which the wire clamps are usually connected" (lines 18-29).
Date: September 5, 1882
Creator: Clark, Chester Cady
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bed Frame Brace. (open access)

Bed Frame Brace.

Patent for a new and improved brace for bed frames. This design "consists in providing a transverse slat at each of its ends with a pair of diverging hooks, the same to be connected to the rail on each side by means of screw-eyes, and thereby preventing the bedstead from spreading, bracing it transversely and obliquely" (lines 19-25).
Date: September 19, 1882
Creator: Clark, Chester Cady
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, September 3, 1885] (open access)

[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, September 3, 1885]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Henry S. Moore to his brother Charles B. Moore. In the letter, Henry informs Charles of news from Collin Co. and it includes: the letter sent to Sam with a turnip seed in it, a family friend's haul of corn, the construction of the reaper shelter per Charles' advice, Betty Thornhill and Neal Moore's visit, the unexpected visit of Jim Nelms, Solomon's trip to Hunt Co. and details that he has not returned yet, the plowing of Osbourne's millet patch, the condition of his turnip plants due to the dry weather, Neal's reading ability and how he has been passing the time, Henry's discovery of a new star and details on how he has passed on that information to verify the discovery, Nelm's religious affiliation, the killing of a wild cat, political commentary on the prohibition party, and updates on weather, friends, and community. The envelope is included with the letter. It was sent to Charles when he was in Gallatin, Tennessee visiting kin.
Date: September 3, 1885
Creator: Moore, Henry S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Churn Power. (open access)

Churn Power.

Patent for a new and improved churn-power. This design "relates particularly to a vertical single-dasher reciprocating churn, and has for its object to provide a churn-power of the character that shall be simple and durable in construction, one that will give a maximum length of stroke, and one that will always keep the dasher elevated when not in operation" (lines 7-14).
Date: September 23, 1890
Creator: Dickey, John S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hay Press. (open access)

Hay Press.

Patent for a new and improved hay-press. This design "consists in a horizontal frame having at its open end a pivoted and weighted abutment, a plunger adapted to reciprocate in the frame, a toggle-lever connecting the plunger with the closed end of the frame, and means for actuating the toggle-lever" (lines 14-20).
Date: September 30, 1890
Creator: Smith, John F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 1894 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 6, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 6, 1894
Creator: Mayes, Will H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 13, 1894 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 13, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 13, 1894
Creator: Mayes, Will H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 20, 1894 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 20, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 20, 1894
Creator: Mayes, Will H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1894 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1894

Weekly newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 27, 1894
Creator: Mayes, Will H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1895 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 5, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 5, 1895
Creator: Mayes, Will H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1895 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 12, 1895
Creator: Mayes, Will H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 19, 1895 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 19, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 19, 1895
Creator: Mayes, Will H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 1895 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 1895

Weekly newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 26, 1895
Creator: Mayes, Will H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press. (open access)

Baling-Press.

Patent for improvements in baling-presses by using a “duplex baling-press wherein the power is alternately applied by novel mechanism to the two baling-plungers in such manner that only one plunger at a given time is operating to compress the bale, and at the completion of the stroke thereof the other plunger is operated to compress its bale, the arrangement being such that the plungers are alternately engaged and released by the power mechanism and are automatically returned to operative position after they have been released.” (Lines 9-21.) Illustration is included.
Date: September 18, 1900
Creator: Watkins, William D. & Pruit, Trose P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Howard Payne Monthly, Volume 1, Number 4, September 1902 (open access)

Howard Payne Monthly, Volume 1, Number 4, September 1902

The monthly literary magazine of Howard Payne College includes essays, original short stories, editorials, local news items, current events pieces, church news, literary society notes, and advertisements.
Date: September 1902
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Howard Payne Monthly, Volume 2, Number 4, September 1903 (open access)

Howard Payne Monthly, Volume 2, Number 4, September 1903

The monthly literary magazine of Howard Payne College includes essays, original short stories, editorials, local news items, current events pieces, church news, literary society notes, and advertisements.
Date: September 1903
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Howard Payne Monthly, Volume 3, Number 4, September 1904 (open access)

Howard Payne Monthly, Volume 3, Number 4, September 1904

The monthly literary magazine of Howard Payne College includes essays, original short stories, editorials, local news items, current events pieces, church news, literary society notes, and advertisements.
Date: September 1904
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insect Destroying Machine (open access)

Insect Destroying Machine

Patent for "certain new and useful Improvements in Insect-Destroying Machines,"(lines 6-7) including description and illustrations.
Date: September 9, 1904
Creator: Doak, John S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Howard Payne Monthly, Volume 4, Number 5, September 1905 (open access)

Howard Payne Monthly, Volume 4, Number 5, September 1905

The monthly literary magazine of Howard Payne College includes essays, original short stories, editorials, local news items, current events pieces, church news, literary society notes, and advertisements.
Date: September 1905
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Howard Payne Monthly, Volume 5, Number 4, September 1906 (open access)

Howard Payne Monthly, Volume 5, Number 4, September 1906

The monthly literary magazine of Howard Payne College includes essays, original short stories, editorials, local news items, current events pieces, church news, literary society notes, and advertisements.
Date: September 1906
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Building Block Machine (open access)

Building Block Machine

Patent for a building block machine. This invention is used to mold concrete and other artificial stone blocks. Illustration included.
Date: September 18, 1906
Creator: Latimer, Samuel A. & Krischke, Joseph, Jr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Howard Payne Monthly, Volume 6, Number 4, September 1907 (open access)

Howard Payne Monthly, Volume 6, Number 4, September 1907

The monthly literary magazine of Howard Payne College includes essays, original short stories, editorials, local news items, current events pieces, church news, literary society notes, and advertisements.
Date: September 1907
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 7, Ed. 1 Monday, September 2, 1907 (open access)

Daily Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 7, Ed. 1 Monday, September 2, 1907

Daily newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 2, 1907
Creator: Mayes, Will H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 275, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 3, 1907 (open access)

Daily Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 275, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 3, 1907

Daily newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 3, 1907
Creator: Mayes, Will H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History