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Arlington Journal (Arlington, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, August 16, 1918 (open access)

Arlington Journal (Arlington, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, August 16, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Arlington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 16, 1918
Creator: Bowen, William A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Candy-Wrapping Machine. (open access)

Candy-Wrapping Machine.

Patent for a candy and small object wrapping machine that automatically cuts, feeds, and positions paper, making use of a folding arm. Intended to significantly decrease time taken to wrap small objects by hand.
Date: July 16, 1918
Creator: Greer, John H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Splitting-Ax (open access)

Splitting-Ax

Patent for a splitting ax to be used for splitting wood, especially rails, constructed in a manner to prevent the ax wedge from sticking in the rail. The patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 16, 1918
Creator: Sandidge, Thomas R., Sr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Reconnaissance (Camp Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 16, 1918 (open access)

The Reconnaissance (Camp Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 16, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Camp Bowie in Fort Worth, Texas that includes news of interest to camp personnel along with advertising.
Date: February 16, 1918
Creator: Henson, Will S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History