Apparatus for Separating Liquids. (open access)

Apparatus for Separating Liquids.

Patent for dehydrating petroleum oil emulsions through liquid seperation.
Date: August 20, 1918
Creator: McKibben, Charles W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Method of Seperating Associated Liquids. (open access)

Method of Seperating Associated Liquids.

Patent for a new method of seperating liquids, specifically those "in which particles of one liquid are held, or bound in mechanical suspension in another" (lines 10-12). The inventor provides the specific example of water and crude oil.
Date: August 20, 1918
Creator: McKibben, Charles W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 138, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 20, 1918 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 138, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 20, 1918

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 20, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History