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Wire-Fastener.
Patent for a wire fastener for telegraph poles, which connects to the poles without the use of other wires to tie the fastener to the pole.
Date:
December 24, 1907
Creator:
Wilburn, Sylvester & Smith, Thomas E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fence.
Patent for a new and improved fence. This design "consist[s] of posts, a barbed-wire line connecting the top portions of the posts, the horizontal slats, the vertical wires secured at their lower ends to the lower portions of the post, and looped around the slats and connected at their upper portions to the wire line, and thence extending upward and secured to the upper ends of the posts above said wire line, and wire loops passing around the ends of the lower slats and connected with the lower portions of the vertical wires" (lines 82-93).
Date:
December 14, 1886
Creator:
Gordon, Marion J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Match Scratcher
Patent for a match scratcher. This invention consists of an igniting strip to allow ready striking of matches. Illustration included.
Date:
December 28, 1909
Creator:
Havecotte, John H. & Stanley, May
System:
The Portal to Texas History