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Apparatus for Destroying Weevils. (open access)

Apparatus for Destroying Weevils.

Patent for an apparatus for destroying weevils and moths, infesting corn, peas, hay, sweet potatoes, beans, and the like, when stored. The apparatus consists of a container with an improved means of distributing heat to the contents in which the weevils and moths are found.
Date: July 3, 1917
Creator: Kasmeier, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Clearing Waste-Pipes. (open access)

Device for Clearing Waste-Pipes.

Patent for a device for clearing clogged waste pipes, which attaches to an air pump.
Date: July 19, 1910
Creator: Somerville, Robert A.
System: The Portal to Texas History