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[Fohn-Bless Store Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Fohn-Bless Store, in Hondo, Texas.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tire Setting and Cooling Machine. (open access)

Tire Setting and Cooling Machine.

Patent for a tire setting and cooling machine.
Date: April 10, 1900
Creator: Horn, Joseph H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Windmill-Regulator (open access)

Windmill-Regulator

Patent for a windmill regulator, specifically windmill breaks "to be used in connection with a windmill placed upon a tower in the usual manner and having the controlling-wire depending therefrom to be drawn upon for stopping the pumping mechanism and to be released for allowing it to resume its operation" (lines 22-28), including illustrations.
Date: September 25, 1900
Creator: Rohlf, Claus H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Acetylene-Gas Apparatus. (open access)

Acetylene-Gas Apparatus.

Patent for improvements in “gas-machines in which the gas is generated from calcium carbid; in which the gas will be thoroughly washed before passing to the distributing-pipe, thus affording a pure white light, and further to provide a means for running off coal-tar that may gather on the top of the water in the machine.” (Lines 9-18) Illustration is included.
Date: December 11, 1900
Creator: Metzger, Frederick
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Cotton-Seed and Corn Planter (open access)

Combined Cotton-Seed and Corn Planter

Patent for "a truck having operating mechanism changeable to either cotton or corn seeders and in combination therewith a hopper formed in sections, one of which is removable" (lines 14-17).
Date: May 28, 1901
Creator: Droitcourt, Adam
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Corn-Shuck Chopper. (open access)

Corn-Shuck Chopper.

Patent for "an implement for cutting and removing the corn shuck or husk from the ear of corn more rapidly than any machine in the market. The invention consists of a table having in the middle of the top a longitudinal recess wit grooves on its sides, in which by means of pressing down a treadle a horizontal knife-blade slides to and fro. This knife-blade carries on its upper side a pair of movable clamps for holding an ear of corn in its place against an upright standard which is fastened on top of a stationary knife-blade." (Lines 7-19) Illustrations are included.
Date: November 5, 1901
Creator: Pluck, James
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Punch. (open access)

Punch.

Patent for a metal punch for use on cold metal. It is designed to sit atop a blacksmith's anvil.
Date: December 24, 1901
Creator: Tevebaugh, Henry C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mowing Machine (open access)

Mowing Machine

Patent for a mowing machine. This invention is designed to attach to mowers of various sizes in order to divide material along a proper line of swath and guide it over the cutting-bar.
Date: September 8, 1903
Creator: Weynand, Peter
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Scraping Plows (open access)

Device for Scraping Plows

Patent for a device for scraping plows. Illustration included.
Date: June 14, 1904
Creator: Pluck, James
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 20, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 20, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 20, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 27, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 27, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 27, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 3, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 3, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 3, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 10, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 10, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 10, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 17, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 5, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 17, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 17, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 24, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 24, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 24, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 1, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 8, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 8, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 13, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 13, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 13, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 22, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 22, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 22, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Attachment (open access)

Cultivator Attachment

Patent for a cultivator attachment. Illustrations included.
Date: October 25, 1904
Creator: Allgood, Walton P. & Allgood, Joseph P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 29, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 11, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 29, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 29, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 5, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 5, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 5, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 13, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 12, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 13, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 12, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 12, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 19, 1904 (open access)

The Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 19, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Hondo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 19, 1904
Creator: Davis, Fletcher
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History