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Railroad - Bed For Trestles. (open access)

Railroad - Bed For Trestles.

Patent for a new and useful railroad bed for trestles.
Date: November 2, 1897
Creator: Lee, Jacob Martin
System: The Portal to Texas History
Non-Refillable Bottle. (open access)

Non-Refillable Bottle.

Patent for "a non-refillable bottle of simple, cheap, and improved construction, which can be quickly and easily sealed" (lines 13-15). The bottle can be emptied easily.
Date: February 2, 1897
Creator: Saunders, David R.
System: The Portal to Texas History