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Shipping-Case.
Patent for a shipping case that has an improved means for fastening the case. Air circulates freely and is especially designed to ship eggs, fruit, and other perishable things, although it can ship general things as well.
Date:
March 26, 1895
Creator:
Boatwright, William Thrift
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, March 7, 2014
Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 7, 2014
Creator:
Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 14, 2014
Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 14, 2014
Creator:
Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, March 21, 2014
Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 21, 2014
Creator:
Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 122, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 2014
Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 28, 2014
Creator:
Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Democrat and Truth (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 1927
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
March 10, 1927
Creator:
Colquitt, Pierce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Democrat and Truth (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 17, 1927
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
March 17, 1927
Creator:
Colquitt, Pierce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Democrat and Truth (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 1927
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
March 24, 1927
Creator:
Colquitt, Pierce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corsicana Democrat and Truth (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1927
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
March 31, 1927
Creator:
Colquitt, Pierce
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hoisting Apparatus.
Patent for improvements in hoisting apparatus by “employing two cables and two sheaves that one cable and one sheave operate to elevate the weight or object in an approximately-vertical plane, so as to avoid contact with any side obstruction, while the secondary cable can subsequently be slackened sufficiently to permit the traveling sheave of the hoisting-cable to run off in a lateral direction and carry with it the sheave of the slackened secondary cable, for the purpose of transferring the object or weight to a desired position out of the line of the approximately-vertical direction first given to it.” (Page 2, lines 4-16) Illustration is included.
Date:
March 22, 1892
Creator:
Davis, Benjamin F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 09, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 1, 2013
Creator:
Epps, Sam
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, March 8, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 8, 2013
Creator:
Epps, Sam
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 15, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 15, 2013
Creator:
Epps, Sam
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, March 22, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 22, 2013
Creator:
Epps, Sam
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 121, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, March 29, 2013
Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
March 29, 2013
Creator:
Epps, Sam
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Peach Stoner.
Patent for a new and improved peach pitter. This design "consist[s], essentially, of the main frame having the part rising from its base, the yielding holding-blades having their upper edges beveled and formed as cutters and overlapping at their side edges . . . the plunger having its lower end recessed and provided with an annular cutting-edge, the crescent-shaped cutting blades secured to said plunger above its cutting point, from their convex edges forming cutters, the operating-lever, and pitman connecting the same with the upper end of the plunger" (lines 24-36).
Date:
March 12, 1889
Creator:
Ferriott, Charles L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Cotton-Choppers.
Patent for "Improvements in Attachments for Cotton-Choppers" (lines 5-7) to vary the plane of rotation of the hoe.
Date:
March 28, 1916
Creator:
Fultz, Deck B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1864
Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 31, 1864
Creator:
Garner, T. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Switching Device
Patent for a switch throwing device that can be operated from a train car. Illustrations included.
Date:
March 21, 1911
Creator:
Gordon, Holland F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hose-Coupling.
Patent for improvements in hose-couplings in which the coupling process would be trouble-free and without injury to the hose when the freight cars are uncoupled or when one car breaks away from another in case of accident. (Lines 24-31) Illustration is included.
Date:
March 1, 1898
Creator:
Harding, Daniel J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Chicken-Coop.
Patent for improvements in coops for fowls and other birds by using a combination of a cage with a door having a depending leg, a post and a lever for raising and lowering the cage; the cage door is “automatically opened when lowered and closed as it is raised,” (lines 75-76) "so that the young will be out of danger from attacks of rodents, collecting water, &c...," (lines 22-23) includes illustration.
Date:
March 24, 1891
Creator:
Harp, Charles A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Riding-Saddles.
Patent for an "invention to furnish an improved saddle-tree which shall be light, strong, and durable, being less liable to split or break than saddle-trees constructed in the usual way" (para. 4).
Date:
March 18, 1879
Creator:
Herring, William Martin
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydrocarbon-Burner
Patent for a hydrocarbon burner.
Date:
March 31, 1903
Creator:
Higgins, James Franklin
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Knee-Pad.
Patent for a knee pad to be used by berry or cotton pickers, or other workers that are often in a kneeling position. The knee pad consists of a frame made of "one piece of spring wire of rather coarse gage, a roller revolubly attached to the front end of the frame, and cloth or canvas stretched across the frame" (lines 23-27). The cloth is easy to remove and replace.
Date:
March 4, 1919
Creator:
Holsey, Walter R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History