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Attachment for Pianos or Organs
Patent for "an attachment that can be used on pianos or organs, whereby the manipulation of the keys is greatly facilitated and playing upon the instrument greatly simplified, and the attachment is especially designed for those who do not to any great extent understand music or beginners who find it difficult to make the several chords in any particular key, the device being capable of ready attachment to the keyboard of any piano or organ and removed when not required for use" (lines 27-37).
Date:
August 9, 1892
Creator:
Stukes, John M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Drop-Lid for Bins or Boxes.
Patent for "boxes or bins for store counters and shelves; and it has for its object to provide certain improvements in the lid devices for boxes or bins, so as to avoid the many objections to hinged lids, which interfere with free access to the interior of the box or bin when the same is used under the counter or on shelves" (lines 8-15).
Date:
August 1, 1893
Creator:
Dailey, Basil
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 17TH YEAR, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 7, 1890
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 7, 1890
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Powell to Dr. Joseph Pound, August 25, 1898]
Letter from J. H. Powell to Dr. Joseph Pound saying his "Rispic all prepaired ready for transmistion," which was thought to be a cure for cancer. Powell also informs the doctor that T. D. Vaughn, of whom he plans to send the money to, is not at that location.
Date:
August 25, 1898
Creator:
Powell, J. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The People's Era (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 19, 1897
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 19, 1897
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H. & Julian, Isabel M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The People's Era (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1897
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 26, 1897
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H. & Julian, Isabel M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The People's Era (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1897
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 5, 1897
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H. & Julian, Isabel M.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydrocarbon-Burner.
Patent for a new and useful hydrocarbon burner, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
August 15, 1899
Creator:
Jordan, John J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow.
Patent for a new and improved plow. This design "has for its object to construct a plow with a detachable point, which may be removed from the plow in an easy and convenient manner and which may be held securely attached to the plow without the use of bolts" (lines 8-13). It consists in "the combination of a pair of clamping-plates, a seat or base-plate having a downwardly-extending flange secured between the front ends of said plates, said base-plate being provided with a transverse slot, the mold-board and point provided at their meeting edges with flanges" (lines 85-91).
Date:
August 26, 1890
Creator:
Messer, Jeremiah C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History