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Non-Refillable Bottle
Patent for an improvement on non-refillable bottles. The improvement would not let any other liquid be surreptitiously added to the bottle. Also this patent design allows for the closure plug to be reused by the manufacturer of the bottle in new bottles.
Date:
March 3, 1914
Creator:
Helmcamp, Louis C. & Hoxworth, Edwin
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Planter.
Patent for a planter which distributes seeds from the top of the seed hopper rather than from the bottom, allowing the operator to see that it is distributing seeds properly.
Date:
March 10, 1914
Creator:
Maddux, Jesse D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Piano-Action.
Patent for a simplified part that controls the rebound of the hammer on a piano.
Date:
March 31, 1914
Creator:
Mayor, Enoch A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Piano-Action
Patent for a new piano-action that will get rid of unwanted sounds and reduce the amount of cushioning needed. Other goals are to ensure that strings cannot not be prevented from vibrating, and that a certain sound can be made.
Date:
March 17, 1914
Creator:
Blessing, John T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Beggs Independent (Beggs, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, March 6, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Beggs, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 6, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Beggs Independent (Beggs, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, March 13, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Beggs, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 13, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Beggs Independent (Beggs, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, March 20, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Beggs, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 20, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Beggs Independent (Beggs, Okla.), Vol. [9], No. [1], Ed. 1 Friday, March 27, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Beggs, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 27, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cotton Picking Device
Patent for removing cotton from the stem and placing into the machine. The machine will also remove further elements that are not part of the cotton, and then place the cotton into a basket.
Date:
March 20, 1914
Creator:
Beran, Rudolph F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Arapaho Bee. (Arapaho, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 6, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Arapaho, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 6, 1914
Creator:
Lawton, Jesse Wilber
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Arapaho Bee. (Arapaho, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, March 13, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Arapaho, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 13, 1914
Creator:
Lawton, Jesse Wilber
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Arapaho Bee. (Arapaho, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, March 20, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Arapaho, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 20, 1914
Creator:
Lawton, Jesse Wilber
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Arapaho Bee. (Arapaho, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, March 27, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Arapaho, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 27, 1914
Creator:
Lawton, Jesse Wilber
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Safety Lamp-Burner.
Patent for a safety lamp-burner, which extinguishes itself when the lamp is tipped over.
Date:
March 24, 1914
Creator:
Witmond, Christopher B. J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sink
Patent for a sink with adequate drainage and connection with a water supply. Can be used with soda fountains etc. Illustrations included.
Date:
March 17, 1914
Creator:
Gardner, Jesse
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Device for Manually Propelling a Body Through the Water.
Patent for a device that can be used by an individual while swimming to propel oneself through the water, or as an oar to propel a boat through the water.
Date:
March 10, 1914
Creator:
Wyche, Cyril Hopkins
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Dam Construction
Patent for a movable dam wall shorter than the depth of the water behind it, including illustrations.
Date:
March 3, 1914
Creator:
Hunt, Edward B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fruit-Drier.
Patent for a fruit drier that includes "a series of hinged trays adapted to be folded into small compact form." (lines 11-13) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 24, 1914
Creator:
Reid, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carbon Holder for Electric Arc Lamps
Patent for improvements made to the carbon holder for electric arc lamps to improve efficiency in replacing the lamps. To improve upon the current design, the patent illustrates and describes a new level clutch system to allow movement, as opposed to the gravity-based design previously implemented.
Date:
March 17, 1914
Creator:
Lacy, Benjamin Burton & Elrod, Henry E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Door-Closer
Patent for improvements in automatic door closers with the object to simplify and improve the construction and utility of devices of this character. May be applied to doors of various sizes whereby the door may be caused to close without slamming or jarring.
Date:
March 31, 1914
Creator:
Grogan Edward W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History