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Washboard. (open access)

Washboard.

Patent for a washboard, with improvements to the conventional washboard such as "having a scrubbing surface formed of transversely arranged, longitudinally twisted wires, which (...) have their ends cleated to the board which prevent displacement" (lines 15-19), including illustrations.
Date: October 24, 1916
Creator: Butler James. F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1919 (open access)

The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1919

Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 1919
Creator: Hart, Sterling
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1924 (open access)

The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 1924
Creator: Hart, Sterling
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Celeste Courier (Celeste, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1952 (open access)

The Celeste Courier (Celeste, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1952

Weekly newspaper from Celeste, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 1952
Creator: Morrow, Joe T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Celeste Courier (Celeste, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1975 (open access)

The Celeste Courier (Celeste, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1975

Weekly newspaper from Celeste, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 1975
Creator: Toney, Beatrice
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hay-Press. (open access)

Hay-Press.

Patent for a simple and effective hay-press that consists of a plunger, a spring actuated toggle lever that is connected to the plunger, a toothed segment on the lever, a draft attachment with a toothed section that lines up with the toothed segment on the lever, a tongue, a disk connected to the tongue, a cross bar on the frame, plates attached to the cross bar, a pitman, a brake, and a mechanism that throws the brake into action.
Date: October 24, 1893
Creator: Wilson, Albert G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Celeste Courier (Celeste, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1958 (open access)

The Celeste Courier (Celeste, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1958

Weekly newspaper from Celeste, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Celeste Courier (Celeste, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1980 (open access)

The Celeste Courier (Celeste, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1980

Weekly newspaper from Celeste, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1913 (open access)

The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, October 24, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History