Apparatus for Recutting Files. (open access)

Apparatus for Recutting Files.

Patent for a new and improved file re-cutter. This design consists "[i]n an apparatus for recutting files by electro-chemical action, the dialectric plates and the carbon plates having their upper ends attached to said non-conducting plates, whereby the files to be recut are disposed between the carbon plates when in the solution" (lines 76-82).
Date: April 5, 1887
Creator: Emley, James E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sun (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 5, 1887 (open access)

The Sun (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 5, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 5, 1887
Creator: Hoeny, John, Sr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History