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Baling-Press (open access)

Baling-Press

Patent for a baling press for hay which is more efficient at compressing the hay than previous machines.
Date: April 7, 1908
Creator: Stopple, John J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canning Apparatus (open access)

Canning Apparatus

Patent for a boiling receptacle to efficiently boil water while food may be cooked above the boiling water. Illustrations included.
Date: July 7, 1908
Creator: Wilson, William Wharton
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1908 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 7, 1908
Creator: Hulbert, Elbert Monroe & Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1908 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 7, 1908
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, February 7, 1908 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, February 7, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 7, 1908
Creator: Davis, John E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of the Dallas Model Fire Station]

Postcard of the Dallas Model Fire Station, a two-story building with a tower extending another story in one of its corners. The base of the building has garage doors with labels corresponding to the type of fire engine it houses. There is a large, red brick building in the background that says, "Southern Rock Island Plow Co." The back of the postcard has a handwritten message by the sender to the addressee.
Date: August 7, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard with a View in Fair Park, Dallas, Texas]

Postcard with a view inside Fair Park in Dallas, Texas; the view is looking down a street with trees lining it on either side and a large building off to the far left. The note on the back of the card reads: "Hello Mayme, am having a lovely time will write later."
Date: August 7, 1908
Creator: C. Weichsel Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2955: Boggess, S.H. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2955: Boggess, S.H. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Boggess, S.H. (died January 5, 1908) and Annie Boggess (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1908-02-07/1908-02-29
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, February 7, 1908 (open access)

The Lancaster Herald. (Lancaster, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, February 7, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Lancaster, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 7, 1908
Creator: Hulbert, Elbert Monroe & Tufts, Minnie Wetmore
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas County Probate Case 2964: Crawford, Mattie E. (Deceased) (open access)

Dallas County Probate Case 2964: Crawford, Mattie E. (Deceased)

Dallas County probate record regarding the case of Crawford, Mattie E. (died March 18, 1908) and Clara McAfee (Executor or Guardian)
Date: 1908-03-07/1908-05-05
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washboiler. (open access)

Washboiler.

Patent for a water boiler that allows the water to circulate and produces steam faster when heating water.
Date: July 7, 1908
Creator: Wilson, William W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Cutter (open access)

Stalk-Cutter

Patent for a stalk cutter which cuts stalks in rows. Illustrations included.
Date: July 7, 1908
Creator: Stopple, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mold-Plate for Concrete Construction. (open access)

Mold-Plate for Concrete Construction.

Patent for a mold plate for building concrete walls, which can be moved and reused after each section of wall is built.
Date: April 7, 1908
Creator: Kemper, Ernest G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Peanut Planter (open access)

Peanut Planter

Patent for an attachment for planting peanuts. Illustration included.
Date: July 7, 1908
Creator: Lanotte, Nicholas J. & Lanotte, Frank L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History