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Building Block
Patent for improvements in building blocks, so they would be stronger, but lighter in weight, and cheaper to transport.
Date:
May 16, 1916
Creator:
Boehm, Edward.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment For Mowers
Patent for an improving to attachments for mowers that can be attached to shoe of the sickle bar. This attachment helps to raise the grain or growth being cut and bring it into the path of the sickle bar. It also works to ensure the cut grain will fall away from the standing grain.
Date:
February 15, 1916
Creator:
Muller, Hermann W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Cake-Rack
Patent for a display device of desert type foods.
Date:
February 15, 1916
Creator:
Jones, Seaborn W. & Postlethwaite, Alonzo W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Candy-Wrapping Machine.
Patent for improvements to candy-wrapping machines, particularly for wrapping sticky candy.
Date:
May 30, 1916
Creator:
Gebhardt, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automobile Driving Mechanism.
Patent for a driving mechanism for an automobile to dispense with the usual form of transmission gearing and differential, to substitute mechanisms power devices through the medium of a suitable liquid [preferably oil], maintained at a predetermined volume, and to provide a noiseless operating mechanism.
Date:
October 31, 1916
Creator:
Allan, William N.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clock.
Patent for an improved alarm clock with two different alarms that sound at desired time set and when the clock is unwound, including illustrations.
Date:
April 11, 1916
Creator:
Buttigieg, John
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Convertible Furniture.
Patent for convertible furniture used in education. Features a table which can be easily converted from a flat desk, to an inclined black-board, and can store building blocks and similar items.
Date:
October 3, 1916
Creator:
Barler, Eugene M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automobile Refrigerator
Patent for a refrigerator that can house lunches and bottles inside a compact, small space. Will safely store materials without fear of the items inside being damaged or jostled during the movement of the automobile.
Date:
September 19, 1916
Creator:
Rilling, Charles G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Aeration and Subirrigation for Promoting Vegetation
Patent for large terminal that can be implanted into the ground, which can supply air and moisture into the surrounding soil to stimulate growth of vegetation.
Date:
October 10, 1916
Creator:
Rife, Archibald H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Copy-Holding Pointograph.
Patent for a mechanism used in typewriters that holds documents to be copied indicates the line to be copied and shifts the document automatically. In addition, the patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
February 29, 1916
Creator:
Mathews, Louis T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Blowpipe.
Patent for an improved blowpipe (or hydrocarbon torch), which when activated causes "an extremely hot needle flame" for a Bunsen burner (lines 18-19). Patent contains an illustration and instructions.
Date:
May 9, 1916
Creator:
Downie, James H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvements to Demountable Wheels
Patent for a new design for the demountable wheel with a new simple and strong construction that is made of a lighter pressed steel that may be manufactured at a relatively lower cost.
Date:
April 18, 1916
Creator:
Simmons, Oliver G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Air Pipe Coupling
Patent for the air-pipe coupling. This invention relates to improvements in couplers for air other liquid pipes. The improvement is primarily designed for connecting the fluid pipes of an air brake system between the locomotive and coaches of railway trains.
Date:
September 23, 1916
Creator:
Bonelli, Liborio C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Clifton Kneupper, June 1916]
Postcard to Clifton Kneupper. The sender wishes him well and writes that they wish he was there. The postcard features a photograph, colored in with ink, of a driveway along the side of a tall sloping hill and the surrounding area. Further down the winding dirt drive, there is a suspension bridge across the road. The surrounding area has lots of scrub brush and small, bushy trees.
Date:
June 1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 733, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 30, 1916
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 30, 1916
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 606, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1916
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 3, 1916
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 607, Ed. 1 Friday, August 4, 1916
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 4, 1916
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 608, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 5, 1916
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 5, 1916
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 609, Ed. 1 Monday, August 7, 1916
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 7, 1916
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 610, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 8, 1916
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 8, 1916
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 643, Ed. 1 Friday, September 15, 1916
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 15, 1916
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 644, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 16, 1916
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 16, 1916
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 645, Ed. 1 Monday, September 18, 1916
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 18, 1916
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 646, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 19, 1916
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 19, 1916
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History