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Fire Alarm System (open access)

Fire Alarm System

Patent for a new and improved fire alarm system. This alarm system will allow the room on fire to be identified and alert the fire department that there is a fire in that house. Using a minimum number of wires, for safety, this alarm signals only one bell no mater the room on fire.There is also a self test feature within this system.
Date: January 21, 1915
Creator: Ammons, John B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 293, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 21, 1915 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 293, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 21, 1915

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 21, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 324, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 21, 1915 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 324, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 21, 1915

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 21, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 352, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 21, 1915 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 352, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 21, 1915

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 21, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 21, 1915 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 21, 1915

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 21, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, May 21, 1915 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, May 21, 1915

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 21, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 79, Ed. 1 Monday, June 21, 1915 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 79, Ed. 1 Monday, June 21, 1915

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 21, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 109, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 21, 1915 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 109, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 21, 1915

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 21, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 140, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 21, 1915 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 140, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 21, 1915

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 21, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 171, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1915 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 171, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1915

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 21, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 201, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1915 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 201, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1915

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 21, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 232, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 21, 1915 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 232, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 21, 1915

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 21, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Engine-Canopy for Motor-Vehicles. (open access)

Engine-Canopy for Motor-Vehicles.

Patent for an improved and cheaper engine canopy for motor vehicles, that "may be applied to any conventional auto-mobile without the necessity of structural change" (lines 20-22) including illustrations and instructions.
Date: December 21, 1915
Creator: Preston, Frank W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 262, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 21, 1915 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 262, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 21, 1915

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 21, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mail-Station Device (open access)

Mail-Station Device

Patent for a mailbox in rural areas for outgoing and incoming mail to be placed in a convenient manner in a designated area. The mailbox will also have individual receptacles for individual persons to access with their designated key.
Date: December 21, 1915
Creator: Gibson, Joe
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History