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El Paso Morning Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 36TH YEAR, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

El Paso Morning Times (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 36TH YEAR, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Black, James S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator. (open access)

Cultivator.

Patent for getting a good knowledge on how to use a cultivator, detailed instructions are provided.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Blalock, Justice E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas City Times (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 72, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

The Texas City Times (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 72, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Daily newspaper from Texas City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Bookman, W. F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Knife. (open access)

Cotton-Knife.

Patent for a new cotton knife to provide more versatility in its use. It is "for sampling bales of cotton, and [...] cutting the bagging of the cotton, and a hook whereby a sample of cotton may be plucked out" (lines 10-14), including illustrations.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Bowers, Jacob R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Boll Thresher. (open access)

Cotton Boll Thresher.

Patent for a cotton-boll thresher which opens the bolls and separates the cotton. This thresher tries to improve on others by making them "strong, durable, efficient, and simple and comparatively inexpensive to construct" (lines 21-23); patent includes illustrations and specifications.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Bryan, Andrew J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 111, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

The Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot (Bryan, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 111, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Daily newspaper from Bryan, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Buchanan, A. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Transcript  (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 238, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 238, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Daily newspaper from Norman, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Burke, J. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
University Oklahoman (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 60, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

University Oklahoman (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 60, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Semiweekly student newspaper of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma that includes news and information of interest to the university community along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Campbell, Willard H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Resilient Mounting for Vehicle Bodies (open access)

Resilient Mounting for Vehicle Bodies

Patent for new, and resilient vehicle mounting, which aims to "mount a body in such a manner as to eliminate jars and jolts..." (lines 11-12).
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Chambers, Silas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Floor-Cleaner. (open access)

Floor-Cleaner.

Patent for an improved floor cleaner that allows for a belt or apron to be turned on to provide continuous motion in order to clean or scrub floors. The floor cleaner will also supply water to the belt, wring and catch dirty water from the belt, and tighten the belt.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Crawford, Hezekiah H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wrench (open access)

Wrench

Patent for an improved wrench wherein various shaped and sized heads can be quickly and easily put on and taken off. This allows for the wrench to be used with nuts of varying shapes and sizes.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Davis, George W. & Davis, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 111, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 111, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Diehl, Charles S. & Beach, Harrison L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Blowpipe. (open access)

Blowpipe.

Patent for an improved blowpipe (or hydrocarbon torch), which when activated causes "an extremely hot needle flame" for a Bunsen burner (lines 18-19). Patent contains an illustration and instructions.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Downie, James H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 184, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 184, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Daily newspaper from Ardmore, Oklahoma. Coverage includes local, state, and national news, along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Easley, John F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denton Record-Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 230, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 230, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bonham News (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

The Bonham News (Bonham, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Semi-weekly newspaper from Bonham, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Evans, Ashley
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. SEVENTEEN, No. 111, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. SEVENTEEN, No. 111, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Evans, George H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Agricultural Machine (open access)

Agricultural Machine

Patent for an agricultural machine that consists of a rotary cutter and a fixed horizontal cutter. Illustrations are included.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Evans, Lucias S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Multiple Section Stalk Cutter (open access)

Multiple Section Stalk Cutter

Patent for a multiple section stalk cutter that comprises of a three-section stalk cutter.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Evans, Lucius S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Palestine Daily Herald (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 14, No. 210, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

Palestine Daily Herald (Palestine, Tex), Vol. 14, No. 210, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Daily newspaper from Palestine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Hamilton, W. M. & Hamilton, H. V.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 532, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 532, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 35, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 35, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Johnston, R. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 264, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 264, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 9, 1916

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Leonard, J. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electric-Shade Insect-Destroyer (open access)

Electric-Shade Insect-Destroyer

Patent for an electric shade insect destroyer where the shade acts as a lamp shade and a insect catcher.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Levine, Lewis
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History