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Rev. H. D. Knickerbocker Brands C. C. McDonald as an Unmitigated Liar and Unprincipled Scoundrel (open access)

Rev. H. D. Knickerbocker Brands C. C. McDonald as an Unmitigated Liar and Unprincipled Scoundrel

Pamphlet written by Reverend H. D. Knickerbocker to refute statements made by C. C. McDonald regarding Knickerbocker's position in favor of Prohibition and an incident with the Huaco Club in Waco. The pamphlet includes the printed text of three documents meant to provide supporting evidence and ends with a list of specific ways that Knickerbocker claims McDonald has lied.
Date: November 1915
Creator: Knickerbocker, Hubert D.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Building Circular Walls and Means for Adjusting the Apparatus. (open access)

Apparatus for Building Circular Walls and Means for Adjusting the Apparatus.

Patent for a "scaffold adjusting apparatus, and particularly to means for elevating and lowering scaffolds for building circular wills or silos, circular tanks, smoke stacks, and similar circular walls "(lines 10-14), including illustrations.
Date: February 2, 1915
Creator: Nash, Alexander Q.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Belt Attachment for Trousers. (open access)

Belt Attachment for Trousers.

Patent for a new invention of belt loops for trousers that are located inside the waistband with "the loop in the middle of the back being located lower than the others, and a belt confined entirely within the trousers and secured to the trousers at the front only and at a point lower than the adjacent loops." (lines 71-77).
Date: September 28, 1915
Creator: Woodruff, William Douglas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tire-Casing-Repair Tool. (open access)

Tire-Casing-Repair Tool.

Patent for improvements in the tools for repairing blow outs or punctures in parts of tire casings or shoes. Illustration is provided.
Date: August 3, 1915
Creator: Tingle, Claude
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Socket Attachment for Harness (open access)

Socket Attachment for Harness

Patent for " harness construction ... whereby one strap of a harness is slidably connected with another strap. the device serving to reinforce that strap through which the slidable strap extends." (lines 9-14). Including illustrations.
Date: February 15, 1915
Creator: Westerman, Augustus H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fish-Grapple (open access)

Fish-Grapple

Patent for a fish-grapple device with parts "embodying prongs or hooks which will engage the fish and prevent its escape" (lines 16-17).
Date: August 3, 1915
Creator: Batla, Thomas, H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wedge Cutter (open access)

Wedge Cutter

Patent for a device that cuts wood into different sized wedges. This is a device used in the construction industry.
Date: July 14, 1915
Creator: Echols, Elijah B. & Zindler, Herman J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Belton Journal (Belton, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1915 (open access)

The Belton Journal (Belton, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Belton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 26, 1915
Creator: Pyle, O. P.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 26

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 21

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 10

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 7

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 12

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 8

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 24

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 25

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 15

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 16

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 14

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 19

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 11

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Temple 1915 Sheet 5

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Temple in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History