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Medical Compond (open access)

Medical Compond

Patent for “medical compound designed for the treatment of diseases of the throat and lungs” (lines 10-12).
Date: December 21, 1880
Creator: Rippetoe, Amasa
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Table Screen. (open access)

Table Screen.

Patent for a new and improved table-screen. This design "is to provide a screen of strong and durable construction, adapted to be supported from the ceiling of a room and be arranged above a table, and be lowered thereon and entirely cover the same and securely prevent access of flies to the contents of the table" (lines 9-15). It is "constructed of sheet metal and provided with flanges at the top and bottom thereof, the lower flanges being arranged to rest upon the top of the table around the edges thereof, the semi-cylindrical wire-gauze screen secured to the flanges at the top" (lines 70-76).
Date: October 21, 1890
Creator: Spikes, Lizzie
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Horseshoe. (open access)

Horseshoe.

Patent for a new and improved horseshoe. This design "consists in a horseshoe constructed with a base made in two parts, hinged together at their forward ends, and having a cap, also made in two parts, attached to the base, the parts of the cap being provided at their upper forward corners with eyes and a fastening staple, and the hinged parts of the base being locked in place by a screw-rod passing through the hinged end of the base, whereby the shoe can be readily applied and detached, and will be securely held in place" (lines 22-33).
Date: November 21, 1882
Creator: Fenley, George Washington, Sr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-883 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-883

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Maximum tax rate under charter of City of Terrell's authority to pledge net profits of municipal light plant, together with ad valorem taxes to service general obligation bonds of the city; authority under the city charter to levy a tax other than that provided for in Sections 17, 18, 21, and 22, for the payment of street improvement bonds.
Date: July 21, 1939
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Center Foot for Cultivators (open access)

Center Foot for Cultivators

Patent for "an improved center foot or standard which is adapted to be readily attached to and detached from a beam or beams of a cultivator adjusted thereon and adapted for the attachment of a shovel, plow, or sweep of any kind required" (lines 8-15).
Date: May 21, 1901
Creator: Greathouse, James E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Animal-Poke (open access)

Animal-Poke

Patent for an animal poke that is worn on the head of the animal to prevent it from breaking or going underneath wire fences.
Date: May 21, 1907
Creator: Carter, Joel F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hair Tonic (open access)

Hair Tonic

Patent for a hair tonic. This invention is a medical treatment intended to strengthen hair and scalp.
Date: April 21, 1908
Creator: Newcom, Annie & Newcom, Jennie
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 72, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 21, 2013 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 72, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 21, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 21, 2013
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 55, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 21, 2013 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 55, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 21, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 21, 2013
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 63, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 21, 2013 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 63, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 21, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 21, 2013
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 89, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 21, 2012 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 89, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 21, 2012

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 21, 2012
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 21, 2013 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 21, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 21, 2013
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 20, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 21, 2012 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 20, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 21, 2012

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 21, 2012
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 98, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 21, 2013 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 98, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 21, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 21, 2013
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph 1924-08]

Photograph of a historic property located at 602 S Bois D'Arc in Forney, Texas.
Date: April 21, 1990
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph 1918-05]

Photograph of a historic property located at 310 Trinity in Forney, Texas.
Date: March 21, 1990
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Forney Messenger (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, November 21, 1947 (open access)

The Forney Messenger (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, November 21, 1947

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 21, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 21, 1890 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 21, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 21, 1890
Creator: Elliott, Sercey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 21, 1891 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 21, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 21, 1891
Creator: Elliott, Sercey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 21, 1891 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 21, 1891

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 21, 1891
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 21, 1892 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 21, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 21, 1892
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 30, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 21, 1892 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 30, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 21, 1892

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 21, 1892
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 21, 1893 (open access)

Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 21, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 21, 1893
Creator: Adams, Walter D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Body Found] (open access)

[News Script: Body Found]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of authorities who are attempting to identify the body of a man found in Kaufman county.
Date: February 21, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library