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[Postcard of Woman Wielding Axe]
Postcard of a woman holding a large axe over her shoulder with the words, "If you don't soon come to Texarkana I'll come after you with an axe." The letter on the back of the postcard is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin Gunston Hall Washington D. C."
Date:
May 11, 1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Saw-Filing Machine.
Patent for a saw filing machine that keeps the teeth of saws properly aligned, while they are being sharpened.
Date:
February 27, 1912
Creator:
Haltom, Samuel
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Relief Valve Gear
Patent for relief valve gear. Illustration included.
Date:
October 1, 1912
Creator:
Edwards, George F. & Tilson, Martin D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Shoe Blacking and Polishing Machine
Patent for an invention "to improve the construction of shoe blacking and polishing machines" (lines 10-12) Illustrations included.
Date:
June 25, 1912
Creator:
Bean, Jesse Alfonso
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Currycomb and Brush
Patent for a curry comb and brush. Illustrations included.
Date:
May 7, 1912
Creator:
Endsley, Horace F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Picker
Patent for a cotton picker that can be used on several rows of cotton at a time. Illustrations included.
Date:
July 16, 1912
Creator:
Meier, John
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper.
Patent for a cotton chopper with an attachment for a guided chopper. This cotton chopper allows for the chopping device to engage the soil when the device is driven over various types of soil.
Date:
January 9, 1912
Creator:
Tedder, Morgan C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History