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Lipscomb Lime Light and the Follett Times (Follett, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 15, 1971 (open access)

Lipscomb Lime Light and the Follett Times (Follett, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 15, 1971

Weekly newspaper from Follett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 15, 1971
Creator: Skaggs, Fred
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lipscomb Lime Light and the Follett Times (Follett, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1967 (open access)

Lipscomb Lime Light and the Follett Times (Follett, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 5, 1967

Weekly newspaper from Follett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 1967
Creator: Skaggs, Fred
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Derailment] (open access)

[News Script: Derailment]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about three cars of a Santa Fe freight train which jumped the track near the intersection of Lipscomb and W. Capps in Fort Worth.
Date: March 30, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lipscomb Lime Light and the Follett Times (Follett, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 15, 1971 (open access)

Lipscomb Lime Light and the Follett Times (Follett, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 15, 1971

Weekly newspaper from Follett, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 15, 1971
Creator: Skaggs, Fred
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Harvester (open access)

Harvester

Patent for harvesting produce, as well as straightening fallen stalks for easier harvesting.
Date: November 14, 1916
Creator: Bachtel, J. Sidney
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electricity-Dispelling Device for Paper-Printing Apparatus (open access)

Electricity-Dispelling Device for Paper-Printing Apparatus

Patent for a device to prevent the electrification of paper. The machine also serves to prevent splitting or wrinkling during the printing process.
Date: April 26, 1919
Creator: Shaw, Lloyd D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Replanting Attachment for Cultivators. (open access)

Replanting Attachment for Cultivators.

Patent for a replanting attachment for cultivators, which can be used to plant seed in thin spots in already growing field of crops.
Date: June 14, 1910
Creator: Faust, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Reversible Steam-Engine (open access)

Rotary Reversible Steam-Engine

Patent for a rotary reversible steam-engine which is "not easy to get out of order, and the parts of which can be readily removed and replaced when worn or broken" (p. 1).
Date: January 28, 1890
Creator: Payne, John J. E. H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Folding Stool (open access)

Folding Stool

Patent for folding stool which may be used alternatively as a sun-shade or cane, including illustrations.
Date: November 26, 1918
Creator: Bachtel, Sidney J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1989 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1989

Proceedings of the 25th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the meeting minutes for the April 15, 1989 SWFAS Executive Committee Meeting.
Date: 1990
Creator: Brothers, Paul
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Safe. (open access)

Safe.

Patent for "safes which are made burglar and if desired, fire proof without increasing weight and cost ofthe same, reliance for security being placed upon the release or discharge of condensed gases, liquefied or not, and contained within the walls of the safe in such manner as that any attempt to force the safe will break the walls of the containing-chamber and release the fluid, said fluid or gases being of a deadly character, whereby persons or animals are compelled to flee from the vicinity of the safe as soon as the gas permeates the atmosphere, and, if desired, also having the property of extinguishing fires or preventing combustion" (lines 11-25).
Date: January 6, 1891
Creator: Payne, John J. E. H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Silo (open access)

Silo

Patent for a reinforced silo, either constructed from cement or cement like materials. The construction of the doorway provides access to the upper end by a ladder.
Date: November 24, 1914
Creator: Ray, James H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gas-Cylinder for Elevating Heavy Ordnance (open access)

Gas-Cylinder for Elevating Heavy Ordnance

Patent for "improved means for effecting the desired movements of the gun, to elevate the latter for discharge, and retract it for loading and concealment" (lines 19-24).
Date: September 30, 1890
Creator: Payne, John J. E. H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Cake Feeder. (open access)

Oil-Cake Feeder.

Patent for new improvements in oil-cake feeders to regulate the feed supply to cattle.
Date: March 2, 1915
Creator: McFarland, James G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
W. M. Locke, District and County Surveyor of Bexar District (open access)

W. M. Locke, District and County Surveyor of Bexar District

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative images, stylized text with surveyor name, and text reading: "Bexar District Comprises the Following Counties: Bexar, Crockett, Edwards, Lipscomb, Ochiltree, Roberts, Hemphill, Gray," in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead contains the names Will H. Bonnell, L. L. Lacy, Deputies.
Date: 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bank of Lipscomb (open access)

Bank of Lipscomb

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and the name of W. H. Parker, Cashier.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
H. J. Holm, Dealer in Lumber and Implements (open access)

H. J. Holm, Dealer in Lumber and Implements

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes stylized text reading: "All Kinds of Building Material, Lime, Cement, Paints, Oils, Etc."
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Harlan & Gholston (open access)

Harlan & Gholston

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes a large illustration of billiard room, decorative designs, and text reading: "Dealers in Fine Liquors, Wines, Domestic and Foreign Cigars. Billiard and Pool Room Near Depot." Letterhead contains the names Lee Harlan; B. F. Gholston.
Date: 1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Johnson House (open access)

Johnson House

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name with text reading: "I. Gigger, Proprietor"; "Comfortable Rooms, Sample Rooms, Ladies' Parlor, Near Depot on Main Street. Station for all Stage & Mail Lines"; "Largest & Best Furnished House in the City."
Date: 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History