Patent for a stationery filing case. Illustrations included.

Patent for a simple, metallic, and inexpensive clothes pin that can be used with a rope or wire line. It can be attached easily but will not blow off. It does not rust or tear the clothes.

Patent for a device that reduces the crackling sound of records playing on a phonograph.

Patent for improving collapsible tent rods and corner posts that support the structure, with illustrations.

Patent for a new and improved method of making mattresses. This invention "consists in first disintegrating the material and simultaneously forcing the same into a suitable receptacle, fanning said material as it passes into the receptacle, and finally compressing the same . . . thereby dispensing with tacking of the bat" (lines 15-22).

Patent fora collapsible crate used specifically for "shipping poultry or other live animals" (lines 11-12).

This is a report to determine the current status and distribution of freshwater mussels in Allens Creek and the Brazos River.

Patent for a new and improved carpenter's hatchet. This design, "by curving or convexing the back of the hatchet downward from the eye to the rear end of the blade [it] greatly facilitates the ease and efficiency with which the hatchet can be used in driving nails in angles and corners—an improvement which will be at once appreciated by all carpenters—while by forming the back of the blade with the opposite recesses, leaving the thin wall between them, the hatchet can be used as a screw-driver, and the carpenter can thus dispense with the use of a separate screw-driver" (lines 67-79).

Patent for improvement in combined planter and cultivator by “combining instruments such as hoppers, plow-beans, brace-bars, foot-levers and many others that required for preparing the ground, planting the seed, and cultivating the plants and which may be easily adjusted for the various uses.” (Lines 22-25) Illustration is included.

Patent for a new cotton picking nozzle that can be used with a suction device to pick cotton more efficiently, including illustrations.

Document issued by the Open Records Division at the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the confidentiality afforded to certain identifying information by section 552.1175 of the Government Code endures when a county voter registrar transfers the information to the Secretary of State and other authorized recipients.