The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, December 31, 1915 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, December 31, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1915
Creator: Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. [34], No. [26], Ed. 1 Friday, December 31, 1915 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. [34], No. [26], Ed. 1 Friday, December 31, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1915
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Artificial Hand-Grip. (open access)

Artificial Hand-Grip.

Patent for an improvement to artificial hand-grips that includes a pair of jaws that attaches to an artificial arm and allows wearers to perform various activities.
Date: December 31, 1918
Creator: Corley, Quentin D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, December 31, 1915 (open access)

Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, December 31, 1915

Semi-monthly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes articles and stories on a variety of family and social topics, with an emphasis on temperance and prohibition, along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1915
Creator: Barton, Arthur J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stovepipe-Fastener. (open access)

Stovepipe-Fastener.

Patent for a stovepipe fastener for the purpose of securing the end of the stovepipe into a sheet metal thimble and preventing the stovepipe being pulled out of the chimney and into the room.
Date: December 31, 1918
Creator: Schuch, Anthony
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History