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Detergent Compound. (open access)

Detergent Compound.

Patent for an all-purpose detergent composed of water, lye, ammonia, borax, indigo, and mountain balm. Includes instructions.
Date: June 11, 1895
Creator: Fair, William Brownlow
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Preventing Hens from Setting. (open access)

Device for Preventing Hens from Setting.

Patent for improvements to a hood that prevents hens from flying (by cutting off vision above or to either side) while allowing them to continue scratching and eating.
Date: May 11, 1897
Creator: Sparks, Andrew J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Paris Daily Herald. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 166, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 11, 1892 (open access)

The Paris Daily Herald. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 166, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 11, 1892

Daily newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 11, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History