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The Kerens Booster (Kerens, Tex.), Ed. 1 Sunday, January 1, 1911 (open access)

The Kerens Booster (Kerens, Tex.), Ed. 1 Sunday, January 1, 1911

Newspaper from Kerens, Texas published annually for the Kerens Trade Days celebrations that includes information on Kerens and Navarro County along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 1, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Quilting-Machine Attachment. (open access)

Quilting-Machine Attachment.

Patent for a quilting machine attachment that holds the fabric in place.
Date: January 31, 1911
Creator: Touchstone, Jonas C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well-Casing Spear (open access)

Well-Casing Spear

Patent for a well casing spear. Illustrations included.
Date: February 28, 1911
Creator: Norris, Joseph B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Switching Device (open access)

Switching Device

Patent for a switch throwing device that can be operated from a train car. Illustrations included.
Date: March 21, 1911
Creator: Gordon, Holland F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railroad-Crossing. (open access)

Railroad-Crossing.

Patent for a railroad crossing that has tracks, which make less noise when it is crossed by a train than previous models.
Date: April 25, 1911
Creator: Blankinship, William Asbury & Copeland, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Caster. (open access)

Caster.

Patent for "casters, and more especially to those of that type employing a ball and anti-friction rollers," (lines 8-10) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 16, 1911
Creator: Taylor, Henry William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Die for Sash-Weights. (open access)

Die for Sash-Weights.

Patent for a die for sash weights that allows for easy removal of the die from the mold.
Date: June 13, 1911
Creator: Clarkson, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune. (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, July 14, 1911 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune. (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, July 14, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 14, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Irrigating System. (open access)

Irrigating System.

Patent for an irrigation system that has lockable valves and will not freeze in the winter.
Date: July 18, 1911
Creator: McCrimmon, John D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cooling Device (open access)

Cooling Device

Patent for a refrigerator for dairy products. Illustrations included.
Date: October 24, 1911
Creator: Burkhalter, Milo W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History