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Improvement in Weeding-Hoes. (open access)

Improvement in Weeding-Hoes.

Patent for improvment of "the construction of weeding-hoes; and it consists in providing the same with an inclined cutting-edge, in such a way that they will enter and pass through the ground more easily than hoes constructed in the ordinary manner." (11-16)including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 26, 1873
Creator: Crossland, Henry S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Kitchen Scale. (open access)

Kitchen Scale.

Patent for a new and improved kitchen scale. This design "introduces a pivoted stirrup into the yoke on the tray-rod, said stirrup being pivoted to and suspended from the beam. By this means, the stirrup and beam can vibrate in the yoke without disturbing the perpendicularity of the tray-rod" (lines 62-67).
Date: June 26, 1883
Creator: Solomon, Thomas Durham
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Umbrella. (open access)

Umbrella.

Patent for a new and improved sun umbrella. This design is "adapted to be attached to the person of the wearer, consisting of the top or cap piece having the projecting studs or pivots, fixed ribs, fastened rigidly in the back part of the cap, fixed supports bent to form the bulge and adapted to be fastened with their lower ends in a suitable brace or support, and moveable ribs arranged in pairs and pivoted upon the studs or pivots" (lines 73-81).
Date: May 26, 1885
Creator: Egan, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stove Flue Cleaner. (open access)

Stove Flue Cleaner.

Patent for a new and improved stove-flue cleaner. This design "has for its objects, among others, to provide a simple device by which the soot may be removed from the flue and gathered into a receptacle without danger of getting it on the floor" (lines 11-15). It "consist[s] of a vessel with a tube extending therethrough and a handle fitted to slide through said tube and carrying a scraper" (lines 52-55).
Date: July 26, 1892
Creator: Mothershed, Thomas Bortley
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shipping-Case. (open access)

Shipping-Case.

Patent for a shipping case that has an improved means for fastening the case. Air circulates freely and is especially designed to ship eggs, fruit, and other perishable things, although it can ship general things as well.
Date: March 26, 1895
Creator: Boatwright, William Thrift
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 1861 (open access)

The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 26, 1861
Creator: Neblett, William H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 26, 1860 (open access)

The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 26, 1860

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 26, 1860
Creator: Modrall, N. P., Rev. & Van Horn, R. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1860 (open access)

The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1860

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 26, 1860
Creator: Modrall, N. P., Rev. & Van Horn, R. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 26, 1859 (open access)

The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 26, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 26, 1859
Creator: Modrall, N. P., Rev. & Van Horn, R. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 26, 1861 (open access)

The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 31, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 26, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 26, 1861
Creator: Neblett, William H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Daily Courier-Light (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 98, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 26, 1904 (open access)

Daily Courier-Light (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 98, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 26, 1904

Daily newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 26, 1904
Creator: Hand, F. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Democrat and Truth (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 1925 (open access)

Corsicana Democrat and Truth (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: February 26, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Democrat and Truth (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1925 (open access)

Corsicana Democrat and Truth (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 26, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1945 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 26, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Rotary Hydraulic Casing-Spear. (open access)

Automatic Rotary Hydraulic Casing-Spear.

Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Automatic Rotary Hydraulic Casing-Spears" (lines 5-7) which "relates to improvements in well-boring apparatus" (lines 13-14).
Date: December 26, 1905
Creator: Johnston, Horace G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Boat (open access)

Boat

Patent for a sportsman boat. It can be lowered or raised in adjacent to the water level based on the intentions of the user.
Date: December 26, 1905
Creator: Richardson, William A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 2006 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 26, 2006

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 26, 2006
Creator: Williams, Neal; McMillan, Ruthie & Baker, Connie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1981 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 26, 1981

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 26, 1981
Creator: York, Donna
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 26, 1984 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 26, 1984

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 26, 1984
Creator: York, Donna
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 1987 (open access)

Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 1987

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 26, 1987
Creator: York, Donna
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 26, 2006 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 26, 2006

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 26, 2006
Creator: Williams, Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 26, 2003 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 26, 2003

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 26, 2003
Creator: Williams, Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 1981 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 1981

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 26, 1981
Creator: York, Donna
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 26, 1980 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 26, 1980

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 26, 1980
Creator: York, Donna
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History