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The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, March 29, 1918 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, March 29, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 29, 1918
Creator: Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, March 29, 1918 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, March 29, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 29, 1918
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wrench (open access)

Wrench

Patent for wrench. Machine bolts have a cylindrical or round shank and therefore in order to remove the nut it is often necessary to employ two tools, one engaged with the head of the bolt to prevent its turning and the other engaged with the nut for removing the same. This invention involves a structure provided which includes a member for engaging and holding the head of the bolt and another member for engaging the nut and capable of being revolved whereby the nut may be screwed on to or unscrewed from the bolt.
Date: March 26, 1918
Creator: Moore, Asa C. & Ozment, Edward L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, March 22, 1918 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, March 22, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 22, 1918
Creator: Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, March 22, 1918 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, March 22, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 22, 1918
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, March 15, 1918 (open access)

Home and State (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, March 15, 1918

Semi-monthly newspaper from Dallas, Texas focused on temperance and prohibition issues along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1918
Creator: Barton, Arthur J. & Provence, S. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, March 15, 1918 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, March 15, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 15, 1918
Creator: Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, March 15, 1918 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, March 15, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1918
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Carbureters (open access)

Attachment for Carbureters

This patent is for improvements in attachments for carbureters for automobiles. The purpose of this invention is to provide a means whereby only hot air or vapor is sucked into the carbureter,
Date: March 12, 1918
Creator: Milligan, Albert L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, March 8, 1918 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, March 8, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 8, 1918
Creator: Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, March 8, 1918 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, March 8, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 8, 1918
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catch. (open access)

Catch.

Patent for an improved catch (latch) to hold open gates that will "prevent a rebound of the gate" (lines 20) and is "simpler, less expensive, and otherwise more convenient" (lines 29-30) to manufacture and use.
Date: March 5, 1918
Creator: Borah, Dee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Line-Type-Casting Machine (open access)

Line-Type-Casting Machine

Patent for a line type casting machine that focuses on improvements to the pot charging device and uses a type of float mechanism (as opposed to a thermostat) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 5, 1918
Creator: Wilmans, Lloyd I.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1918 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 1, 1918
Creator: Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1918 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 1918
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History