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Texas Patents
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Advertising Device.
Patent for "a simple and inexpensive advertising device adapted to be placed on street corners and other public places and capable of exciting the curiosity and attracting attention, and thereby directing the attention of persons to the advertisement" (lines 11-16).
Date:
March 20, 1894
Creator:
Attaway, Henry F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Lifting-Jacks
Patent for an attachment for lifting jacks.
Date:
March 28, 1911
Creator:
Porter, Horton B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Breast Connector
Patent for a breast connector for horses. Illustration included.
Date:
March 14, 1905
Creator:
Mills, Virgel H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clothes-Pounder.
Patent for a clothes pounder "which will inclose a body of air and expel the same when it is brought down upon the clothes forcing water through the clothes and filling with water an upper chamber, and which when lifted from the clothes will release a body of water at the top of the pounder and cause water to pass through the clothes" (lines 12-19).
Date:
March 7, 1893
Creator:
Beaver, William G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combination-Heather.
Patent for combination-heater in which it can be submerged directly in a body of water contained in any open-top vessel, such as a bath-hub, bucket or other receptacle for the purpose of raising the temperature of the water to a desired degree. (Lines 12-16) Illustration is included.
Date:
March 24, 1903
Creator:
Mansfield, Charles Augustus & Hayes, George Daniel
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combination-Lock for Money-Drawers, &c.
Patent for improvement to a combination lock for money drawers to make it more secure.
Date:
March 16, 1886
Creator:
Sturgis, Herbert M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper.
Patent for a cotton chopper that can also chop or cut corn, cane, broom-corn, peas, or any similar plants that are planted thick in drills or rows. This particular chopper includes an approved arrangement and adjustment of the chopping-blades that can be set to cut at different angles.
Date:
March 13, 1906
Creator:
McKee, Jacob Rufus
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper.
Patent for improvements in cotton choppers that are reliable, cost-effective, and move transversely through the rows of cotton "separately producing a vertical adjustment of each earth turning member." (lines 17-19), including illustrations.
Date:
March 23, 1915
Creator:
Gant, Jesse B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Picker
Patent for improvements to cotton pickers providing a wheeled machine that will "remove cotton lint from the plants by mechanical means" (lines 15-16) with added new features to construction and operation, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 12, 1912
Creator:
Scheble, Eugene Stiles & Ascue, Elbert
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Device for Exterminating Insects on Plants.
Patent for improvements in insects control device on plants in which it allows “convenient and practicality to apply smoke and fumes to the plants at any stage of growth, whereby any insect which may prey upon the plant or its fruits may be effectually exterminated.” (Lines 13-18) Illustration is included.
Date:
March 22, 1904
Creator:
Cottle, Thomas M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
An Die Gemeinden Des Texas Distrikts Der Missouri Synode
Document written in German, concerning the Texas districts of the Missouri Synod.
Date:
March 3, 1925
Creator:
Texas District
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
File.
Patent for a new and improved file. This design consists in "[a] file provided with longitudinal teeth upon one or both of its edges . . . [and] upon its sides so cut that they extend only half-way across the width of the file, the inner ends of the said teeth meeting at an angle at the center of the width of the blade" (lines 50-56).
Date:
March 18, 1884
Creator:
Custer, George.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flags Unfurled: More Historic Banners
Text for a sidebar about museums housing historic flags across Texas that was published in the March 2002 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date:
2002-03~
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Horse-Power.
Patent for an inexpensive, simple, and powerful machine that transmits and augments "power to corn-thrashers, corn-hullers, cotton-gins, and other machines that are to be operated" (lines 12-14). The machine has an improved design that increases horse power.
Date:
March 14, 1893
Creator:
Terrell, John R. & Frasier, William E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hubbard City News. (Hubbard City, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, March 3, 1905
Weekly newspaper from Hubbard City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 3, 1905
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hubbard City News. (Hubbard City, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, March 10, 1905
Weekly newspaper from Hubbard City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 10, 1905
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hubbard City News. (Hubbard City, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, March 17, 1905
Weekly newspaper from Hubbard City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 17, 1905
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Hubbard City News. (Hubbard City, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 1905
Weekly newspaper from Hubbard City, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 23, 1905
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydrocarbon-Burner.
Patent for a hydrocarbon burner that has its oil atomized by a steam generator.
Date:
March 14, 1911
Creator:
Mills, Virgil H. & Mills, John H. T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Itasca Item. (Itasca, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Itasca, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 19, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Kitchen-Cabinet.
Patent for a kitchen cabinet that is uniquely constructed and compactly stores condiments and food articles. The food can be easily accessed, and the cabinet has an apparatus for sifting flour "that may be delivered thereby from the sealed bins in the cabinet, in any desired quantity for use" (lines 18-20).
Date:
March 13, 1894
Creator:
P'Pool, Frank E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lake Whitney Views (Whitney, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 8, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 1, 1960
Monthly newspaper from Whitney, Texas that includes news and information about Lake Whitney along with advertising.
Date:
March 1, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lake Whitney Views (Whitney, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 1, 1961
Monthly newspaper from Whitney, Texas that includes news and information about Lake Whitney along with advertising.
Date:
March 1, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lake Whitney Views (Whitney, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1962
Monthly newspaper from Whitney, Texas that includes news and information about Lake Whitney along with advertising.
Date:
March 1, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History