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Ant-Trap.
Patent for an ant-trap with an inflexible bottom with a hole in the middle, a perpendicular section rough on the inside and smooth on the outside, and the perpendicular smooth sides are attached to the edges of the bottom. The trap has a device that prevents the ants from running around the trap.
Date:
November 13, 1894
Creator:
Carter, William B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bi-Stone Weekly Review (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 13, 1977
Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 13, 1977
Creator:
Oliphant, Robbie
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bi-Stone Weekly Review (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 13, 1977
Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 13, 1977
Creator:
Dutton, Bill
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bi-Stone Weekly Review (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 13, 1978
Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 13, 1978
Creator:
Little, Edna
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Bi-Stone Weekly Review (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 13, 1978
Weekly newspaper from Mexia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 13, 1978
Creator:
Little, Edna
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cardboard Boxes in a Room]
Photograph of cardboard boxes piled against the right wall of a room in the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas. There is a wooden door in the background, and a skylight on the ceiling.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carving on Ceiling]
Photograph of carving on the interior ceiling of the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carving on Top of Courthouse]
Photograph of a stone carving on top of the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City Hall & Municipal Auditorium]
Photograph of the City Hall & Municipal Auditorium in Mexia, Texas.
Date:
April 13, 1981
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Close-Up of a Sign]
Photograph of a close-up of a metal sign reading, "Made by Seth Thomas Clock, Co. Thomaston, Conn, U.S.A. No. 1568 Nov. 30, 1909", in Groesbeck, Texas.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Close-Up of a Window]
Photograph of a stained glass window set in a red brick building in Groesbeck, Texas.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Close-Up of Sign on Judge's Bench]
Photograph of a close-up of a sign on the judge's bench in a courtroom in the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas. It reads: "Patrick H. Simmons, Judge, Seventy-Seventh Judicial District". There is a leather chair behind the bench, and a lamp with a green shade to the left.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Close-Up of Veterans Memorial]
Photograph of a close-up of the memorial to veterans of World Wars I and II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, in front of the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Columns and Lamps in Front of Courthouse]
Photograph of columns and lamps in front of the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cork Board Next to Staircase]
Photograph of a cork board on the wall next to a staircase in the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper.
Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper. This design consists in "[t]he combination of an axle, a frame, a shaft journaled longitudinally in the frame, radial arms mounted on the said shaft, gear connecting the said shaft with the axle, rectangular blades secured upon the ends of the said arms, the said blades being set diagonally, making their side edges parallel with the spiral path of the arms . . . and one blade being narrower than the others . . . whereby each blade will exactly coincide with the spiral path of its motion and stands will be left uncut at equal intervals" (lines 24-36).
Date:
April 13, 1886
Creator:
Ferriott, Charlie L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Door to County Clerk's Office]
Photograph of an open door leading into the County Clerk's office in the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas. A desk is visible through the doorway.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Door to Courtroom Balcony]
Photograph of a wooden door leading to the balcony of the 77th District Court in Limestoen County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Doors to Court Room]
Photograph of the wooden double doors leading into the 87th District court room in the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas. Seats are visible through the right open door.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Double Doors in Courthouse]
Photograph of a set of double doors in the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas. A column is visible through the glass of the doors.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Entrance to Fallout Shelter]
Photograph of the entrance to a fallout shelter on the exterior of the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior of Limestone County Courthouse]
Photograph of a red van parked outside the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas. There is a bell on the courthouse lawn, and a white car on the far left.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior of Limestone County Courthouse]
Photograph of the exterior of the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas. Cars are parked in the lot in the foreground.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior of Limestone County Courthouse]
Photograph of the exterior of the Limestone County courthouse in Groesbeck, Texas. A police car and a white truck are parked on a road in front of it, and there are trees in the foreground.
Date:
August 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History