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[Letter from Arthur A. Everts Co. to Miss Lorraine Conner, May 23, 1921] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur A. Everts Co. to Miss Lorraine Conner, May 23, 1921]

Letter from the Arthur A. Everts Co. jewelers to Miss Lorraine Conner, congratulating her on her coming graduation and stating they are enclosing a Scarab beetle bracelet from Egypt. Along with a small card about the bracelet's origin and meaning, the letter is enclosed in an envelope addressed to Miss Conner.
Date: May 23, 1921
Creator: Arthur A. Everts Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Cultivator. (open access)

Cotton-Cultivator.

Patent for an improved cultivator used for tillage when the plows are not in the ground. The cultivator can also lighten the heaviness felt by the operator while the plow is being used.
Date: May 17, 1921
Creator: Barnett, James Samuel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Stove (open access)

Oil-Stove

Patent for improvements in oil burner stoves.Pertains more to oil stoves with movable burners so that the flame intensity can be adjusted or extinguished.
Date: May 10, 1921
Creator: Cook, Thomas Edward
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1921 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 6, 1921
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1921 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 13, 1921
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1921 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 20, 1921
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1921 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 27, 1921
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Removable Pass-Book. (open access)

Removable Pass-Book.

Patent for a book with a removable cover that lies flat when open and fits within a pocket. Particularly suited for bank books, also known as passbooks.
Date: May 3, 1921
Creator: Exline, Marcus P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jewish Monitor (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1921 (open access)

The Jewish Monitor (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1921

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, national, and religious news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 6, 1921
Creator: Fox, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jewish Monitor (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1921 (open access)

The Jewish Monitor (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1921

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, national, and religious news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 13, 1921
Creator: Fox, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jewish Monitor (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1921 (open access)

The Jewish Monitor (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1921

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, national, and religious news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 20, 1921
Creator: Fox, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Jewish Monitor (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1921 (open access)

The Jewish Monitor (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1921

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, national, and religious news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 27, 1921
Creator: Fox, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lock for Automobiles (open access)

Lock for Automobiles

Patent for a new inexpensive, secure, and convenient to use lock for automobiles to be secured against theft, or use, while the lock is attached.
Date: May 3, 1921
Creator: Godbey, Walter H., Jr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1921 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 6, 1921
Creator: Hayley, C. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1921 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 13, 1921
Creator: Hayley, C. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1921 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 20, 1921
Creator: Hayley, C. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1921 (open access)

Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 27, 1921
Creator: Hayley, C. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump for Hydraulic Presses (open access)

Pump for Hydraulic Presses

Patent for a hydraulic pump that drives at a uniform speed as the pressure of the press increases, and connects the pistons with two pairs of cylinders moving in opposite cycles.
Date: May 10, 1921
Creator: Henry, Nelson B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plastic Base for Poles. (open access)

Plastic Base for Poles.

Patent for a plastic base for poles which aims to lengthen the life of the average pole and enable the use of poles of shorter lengths.
Date: May 17, 1921
Creator: Hoyle, Millard F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Holder for Dental X-Ray Films. (open access)

Holder for Dental X-Ray Films.

Patent for dental X-Ray holders that securely hold the film in place and categorize the X-Rays into series that comprise views of the whole mouth.
Date: May 17, 1921
Creator: Martin, James Madison
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tractor. (open access)

Tractor.

Patent for a tractor in which the placement of the power source reduces dead weight and provides a low center of gravity, thereby increasing stability.
Date: May 24, 1921
Creator: Martin, John J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Book-Support and Writing-Table. (open access)

Book-Support and Writing-Table.

Patent for book support and writing table that adjusts to the item being used by the person. The tray is able to hold the item either a book or writing materials while adjusting to the user's needs. The book support and writing table can be folded to occupy little space.
Date: May 10, 1921
Creator: Taylor, Henry S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1921 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, May 6, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 6, 1921
Creator: Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1921 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 13, 1921
Creator: Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History