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Railway-Switch. (open access)

Railway-Switch.

Patent for an improved railway switch that "may be operated by a passing car or train, and one which will be most effectual and certain in its operation and which will at the same time automatically adjust a signal at one side of the track which will indicate to the next approaching train the position of the switch" (lines 18-24).
Date: June 27, 1893
Creator: Johnson, Samuel Joseph
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator. (open access)

Cultivator.

Patent for certain new and useful improvements in cultivators, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 27, 1898
Creator: Owens, John H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Whitney Messenger. (Whitney, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, July 27, 1893 (open access)

The Whitney Messenger. (Whitney, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, July 27, 1893

Weekly newspaper from Whitney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 27, 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History