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Water Cooler. (open access)

Water Cooler.

Patent for a new and improved water cooler. This design consists in "the combination, with an outer casing, a central ice-receptacle having a perforated bottom, a water reservoir surrounding the ice-receptacle, provided with a packing of filtering material in the bottom, of an auxiliary reserve held beneath the ice-receptacle and main reservoir and connected with the latter by a series of tubes, and a tank in the bottom of the casing surrounding said auxiliary reserve adapted to receive the drip from the ice" (lines 85-95).
Date: July 17, 1888
Creator: Glück, Solomon
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hair-Tonic (open access)

Hair-Tonic

Patent for use the liquid preparation is applied to the head once a day why the scalp is thoroughly irrigated, and the after once or twice a week. By its use the hair will be prevented from falling out as often occurs after fevers, and when the foilices are not dead a new growth of hair will be formed on bald heads.[20]
Date: July 24, 1888
Creator: Wallace, William, T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ribbon and Braid Holder. (open access)

Ribbon and Braid Holder.

Patent for a new and improved ribbon and braid holder. This design "consist[s] of [a] V-shaped wire having the cross-piece and the pin, having eyes at its ends, through which eyes the shanks of the V-shaped wire pass freely . . . [and] [t]he combination, with the roll, having the central aperture" (lines 55-61).
Date: July 14, 1885
Creator: Stone, Charles M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Ora Osterhout to the Osterhout Family, July 18, 1888] (open access)

[Postcard from Ora Osterhout to the Osterhout Family, July 18, 1888]

Postcard from Ora Osterhout to her family discussing recent events. She wrote on two separate postcards, and they are both addressed to Mr. J. P. Osterhout in Belton, Texas. There is a postmark for Bellville, Texas, but the date cannot be read clearly.
Date: July 18, 1888
Creator: Osterhout, Ora
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temple Weekly Times (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, July 19, 1889 (open access)

The Temple Weekly Times (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, July 19, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 19, 1889
Creator: Crow, J. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 16, 1887 (open access)

The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 16, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 16, 1887
Creator: Cox, William D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 21, 1888 (open access)

The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 21, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 21, 1888
Creator: Cox, William D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temple Weekly Times (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, July 12, 1889 (open access)

The Temple Weekly Times (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, July 12, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 12, 1889
Creator: Crow, J. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 9, 1887 (open access)

The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 9, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 9, 1887
Creator: Cox, William D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temple Weekly Times (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1889 (open access)

The Temple Weekly Times (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 26, 1889
Creator: Crow, J. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temple Weekly Times (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, July 5, 1889 (open access)

The Temple Weekly Times (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, July 5, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 5, 1889
Creator: Crow, J. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 14, 1888 (open access)

The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 14, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 14, 1888
Creator: Cox, William D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 23, 1887 (open access)

The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 23, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 23, 1887
Creator: Cox, William D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 2, 1887 (open access)

The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 2, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 2, 1887
Creator: Cox, William D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 7, 1888 (open access)

The Temple Weekly Times. (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 7, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 7, 1888
Creator: Cox, William D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History