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The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 105, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 105, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Adjustable Footrest. (open access)

Adjustable Footrest.

Patent for an improved, adjustable foot rest that allows for more adjustments and range of motion "to any desired position for the comfort of the user" (lines 13-14), and is secured to the floor.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Kingsford, Walter E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 145, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 145, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Ramsey, Sumner M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Arlington Journal (Arlington, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 31, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Arlington Journal (Arlington, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 31, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Semiweekly newspaper from Arlington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Bowen, William A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Austin American (Austin, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Austin American (Austin, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Cressey, Kendall B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automobile-Windlass (open access)

Automobile-Windlass

Patent for improved windlass for an automobile that attaches to both rear wheels to prevent idling
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Davis, Marion A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ballinger Daily Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Ballinger Daily Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Ballinger, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Sledge, A. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 222, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

The Bonham Daily Favorite (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 222, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Spotts, Sherwood
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Book-Holding Device (open access)

Book-Holding Device

Patent for a book-holding device that will keep books open by holding back turned pages, with illustrations.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Barry, David Redmond
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 248, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 248, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 160, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 160, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 21, No. 95, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 21, No. 95, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Pool, J. Edwin
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cleburne Morning Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Cleburne Morning Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Cleburne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Horne, Cecil
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Adding and Listing Machine. (open access)

Combined Adding and Listing Machine.

Patent for new improvements on combined adding and listing machines simplifying and economizing construction and facilitating, "rapidity of operation" (lines14-15). Improvements include: "causing the keys to act directly as stops for the adding wheel section; to provide novel accumulator mechanism...[with] a novel actuator; to provide a novel construction or sector-control bar; to provide a novel key-bar for operating...; to provide novel means for restoring the accumulator to normal; to provide stop mechanism to permit the carryovers of the accumulator...;to provide novel means for restoring the sectors to normal; to provide improved means for holding the accumulator in operative or inoperative position...; to provide novel means for connecting the accumulator sectors with the type sectors; 5o provide novel means for connecting the accumulator sectors with the type sectors; to provide novel means for actuating the hammer and paper feed mechanism; to provide improved general-error key mechanism; to provide an improved construction and operation of key-bar and sector-control bar; to permit of the operation of elimination" (lines 15-46).
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: McCaleb, Walter F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corpus Christi Caller (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 51, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Corpus Christi Caller (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 51, Ed. 1, Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Ardmoreite (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 165, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Daily Ardmoreite (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 165, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Ardmore, Oklahoma. Coverage includes local, state, and national news, along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Easley, John F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 86, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 86, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Weatherford, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Transcript  (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 326, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 326, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Norman, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 130, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 130, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Bay City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Smith, Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 214, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 214, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Teaching Music (open access)

Device for Teaching Music

Patent for a music education device aimed toward children and basic music building blocks. It is designed to teach the positions of piano keyboard notes through the use of differently dressed and named puppets. These puppets can be adjusted to also introduce basic musical concepts like rests, rhythm, and time.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Maxwell, Annie L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Drumright Evening Derrick (Drumright, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 20, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Drumright Evening Derrick (Drumright, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 20, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Drumright, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 242, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 242, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Leonard, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 125, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 125, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History