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The Nocona News (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 17, 1908 (open access)

The Nocona News (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 17, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Nocona, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 17, 1908
Creator: Carter, B. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nocona News (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1908 (open access)

The Nocona News (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Nocona, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1908
Creator: Carter, B. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lawn-Mower (open access)

Lawn-Mower

Patent for a lawn mower designed to trim grass close to fences or trees. Illustrations included.
Date: March 10, 1908
Creator: Merritt, William Neil
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Packing. (open access)

Packing.

Patent for packing material for use in preventing lateral movement of rods in pumps.
Date: October 20, 1908
Creator: Grant, Jack
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electric Railway-Signal. (open access)

Electric Railway-Signal.

Patent for an electric railway signal, which is attached to train engines and signals that a train is stopped to other trains by a light reflecting forwards and lights the platform for passengers by having a light reflecting backwards behind the engine.
Date: April 14, 1908
Creator: Stafford, George A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wind Wheel (open access)

Wind Wheel

Patent for wind wheel. Illustration included.
Date: June 23, 1908
Creator: Bradford, McDuffee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cut-Off for Tanks and the Like (open access)

Cut-Off for Tanks and the Like

Patent for a cut off for tanks. This invention is an inexpensive valve mechanism to shut off the discharge from the tank. Illustration included.
Date: June 9, 1908
Creator: Davis, James M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History