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The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 3, 1891 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 3, 1891

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 3, 1891
Creator: Thompson, F. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1891 (open access)

The Democrat. (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1891

Weekly newspaper from McKinney, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 3, 1891
Creator: Thompson, F. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Machine for Dressing Surfaces of Pavements. (open access)

Machine for Dressing Surfaces of Pavements.

Patent for improvements in machines for dressing surfaces of wooden or block pavements that may be operated by a traction-engine of known construction, including illustrations.
Date: November 3, 1891
Creator: Love, Robert Hamilton
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for an improvement in plows by using a series of spring-tines that are secured above the mold-board, when in operation these independently-moving tines “serve to jar and break the clods, thus not only pulverizing the clods to a certain degree but also insuring the freeing of the tines of all dirt” (lines 90-93), including illustration.
Date: March 3, 1891
Creator: Ball, Alfred Fine
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History