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Switch.
Patent for a switch in which it can be “automatically operated by a moving train either for the purpose of opening or closing the switch, under the control of the engineer, who without stopping the train may open the switch and run his train onto the switch-rails or a siding without slowing up the train further than is necessary to avoid derailing the train when passing from the main line to the switch or siding.” (Lines 11-20) Illustration is included.
Date:
May 17, 1904
Creator:
Harris, Irvin F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Daily Courier-Light (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 277, Ed. 1 Friday, February 17, 1905
Daily newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date:
February 17, 1905
Creator:
Hand, F. C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press
Patent for a baling press, designed so that the feeding and baling of cotton or straw is performed automatically, Illustrations included.
Date:
December 17, 1907
Creator:
Cumpston, Frederick B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydraulic Swivel
Patent for improvements in the construction and design of hydraulic swivels.
Date:
December 17, 1907
Creator:
Johnston, Horace G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Boll Weevil Exterminator
Patent for a boll weevil exterminator. Illustration included.
Date:
August 17, 1909
Creator:
Evans, James W. & Banks, Jessie B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History