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Stalk-Breaker. (open access)

Stalk-Breaker.

Patent for a stalk-breaker that breaks "the stalks into small pieces and which will be under the control of the driver so as to be thrown in and out of gear at will, and in which the breaker mechanism will be so constructed that it will give when an unyielding substance is run against, thereby preventing breakage or damage to the machine" (lines 13-20).
Date: March 28, 1893
Creator: James, Will S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Victoria Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 28, 1863 (open access)

The Victoria Advocate. (Victoria, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 28, 1863

Weekly newspaper from Victoria, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 28, 1863
Creator: White, S. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History