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Combine Dimmer and Adjuster for Headlights
This patent is for the improvement of illumination and more particularly relates to a combined dimmer and adjuster for headlights. The primary aim is for the improvement of dimmers on the lamps of a motor vehicle so that the dimmers might be adjusted together with respect to the lamps so that various positions of vertical and horizontal adjustment are possible and if necessary, the removal of the cover of the lamps.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Averitt, Robert W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Morning Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 38TH YEAR, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Black, James S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Morning Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 38TH YEAR, Ed. 2, Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Black, James S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Megaphone (Georgetown, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 25, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Weekly student newspaper from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Brown, Robert E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 33, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Daily newspaper from Norman, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Burke, J. J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flush-Valve
Patent for a valve for a general flush tank.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Cahill, Thomas J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Piston-Head
This patent relates to piston heads particularly designed for use in connection with a hydrocarbon engine. The purpose of this invention is to provide a novel form of a ball and socket connection between the piston rod and the piston head. The said connection is designed to be durable in construction , cheap to manufacture and easily applied.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Collier, William Reid
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin American (Austin, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Cressey, Kendall B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bonham News (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 101, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Semi-weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Dicus, L. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 80, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Diehl, Charles S. & Beach, Harrison L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 204, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Edwards, W. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Can.
Patent for an oil can that provides a squirt through which oil is ejected with considerable force, illustration included.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Ellis, Water Lloyd
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Advertising Device
Patent for an advertising device meant to sit on a desk as a ruler. This device is designed to make the images on its surface appear to be suspended in air when it is lifted. It can be manufactured cheaply and is intended to be distributed for free as both a ruler and advertisement.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Glisson, Amos Adolphus
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Palestine Daily Herald (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 16, No. 304, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Daily newspaper from Palestine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Hamilton, W. M. & Hamilton, H. V.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 1126, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Peanut Harvester
Patent for "new and improved peanut harvester (lines 5-7)."
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Keith, Walter
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pneumatic Pillow.
Patent for improvements to pneumatic pillows, specifically the ventilator within the pillow.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Kelly, Ida
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hat-Pin Point Protector
This patent is for the device that is to be used for protecting the point of the hat pin, and the invention aims to improve the operative connection between the compartmental members which shield and grip the point of the pin.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Koch, Charles Albert
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 229, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Leonard, J. T.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Electrical Apparatus for Heating Stills, Boilers, and the Like.
Patent for "Improvements in Electrical Apparatus for Heating Stills, Boilers, and the like" (lines 6-8) that uses electricity and includes "a heating element which is not affected by repeated changes in temperature, which is adapted to present a heating surface of large area, which may be raised to a high temperature with a low current, and which is many times more economical in use than metal coils possessing less heat radiating powers" (lines 21-28) including illustrations.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Lorenz, Charles O.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tulsa Daily World (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 13, No. 204, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Daily newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Coverage includes local, state, and national news, along with advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Lorton, Eugene
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
La Prensa (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 1173, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Daily Spanish-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Lozano, Ignacio E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automobile Extracting Device
Patent for an Automobile Extracting Device, which may be readily carried in compact form in one of the storage compartments of a motor vehicle, including illustrations.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Morrow, Thomas B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Guthrie Daily Leader. (Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 51, No. 63, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1918
Daily newspaper from Guthrie, Oklahoma. Coverage includes local, state, and national news, along with advertising.
Date:
April 9, 1918
Creator:
Niblack, Leslie G.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History