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Antislipping Device for Tires (open access)

Antislipping Device for Tires

Patent for a device intended to decrease slippage of vehicle tires on roads that are either damaged or otherwise hard to navigate due to weather conditions.
Date: September 4, 1919
Creator: Edwards, William J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, July 19, 1918 (open access)

The Snyder Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, July 19, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 19, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, January 21, 1910 (open access)

The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, January 21, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 21, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1916 (open access)

The Snyder Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1916

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 1, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, February 4, 1910 (open access)

The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, February 4, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 4, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, January 28, 1910 (open access)

The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, January 28, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 28, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1910 (open access)

The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 14, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The West Texas News (Snyder, Tex.), No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, October 16, 1914 (open access)

The West Texas News (Snyder, Tex.), No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, October 16, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 16, 1914
Creator: Scott, Guy R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 1910 (open access)

The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 18, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, February 11, 1910 (open access)

The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, February 11, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 11, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, March 4, 1910 (open access)

The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, March 4, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 4, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. [32], No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1918 (open access)

The Snyder Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. [32], No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, July 26, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 26, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Snyder Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1914 (open access)

The Snyder Signal (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 31, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, February 25, 1910 (open access)

The Western Light. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, February 25, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Snyder, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 25, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Adjustable Axle for Plows, Planters, and the like. (open access)

Adjustable Axle for Plows, Planters, and the like.

Patent for an adjustable axle "for use in connection with wheel mounted or sulky plows, of the middle burster or lister type, or for use in connection with planters and other devices for tilling or working the soil" (lines 10-14) and which allows for the plow to run evenly despite the evenness or unevenness of the soil.
Date: May 26, 1914
Creator: Dalley, William F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Weeder. (open access)

Weeder.

Patent for a new adjustable-height weeder that attaches to a cultivator or lister and cultivates, weeds, or cuts field vegetation quickly.
Date: April 28, 1914
Creator: Geurin, Henry E. & Dean, Walter D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speculum. (open access)

Speculum.

Patent for an improved speculum, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 15, 1914
Creator: P'Pool, Frank E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator Attachment (open access)

Cultivator Attachment

Patent for a cultivator attachment "of a plurality of cutter blades which are adapted to be adjustably secured to the supporting frame of a cultivator in such a manner as to efficiently cut the weeds and dig into the soil without injuring the plants which may pass therebetween" (lines 12-17), including illustrations.
Date: December 21, 1915
Creator: Doak, Clifton
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sad-Iron Heater. (open access)

Sad-Iron Heater.

Patent for a portable device for heating sad-irons (as well as other heaters) with a small oil tank for a burners and a cover. The device will regulate the amount of oil and provide coverage that will maintain the high temperature of the sad-iron.
Date: March 23, 1915
Creator: Beck, Joseph P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Section-Harrow. (open access)

Section-Harrow.

Patent for "a section harrow that may be readily attached to an ordinary planter, cultivator or other farm implement, and which will include a considerable number of harrow sections, alined transversely of the direction of travel, so that the implement will be adapted to harrow a field in a comparatively short time" (lines 11-18) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 4, 1915
Creator: Harlin, Harry W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Advertising-Machine. (open access)

Advertising-Machine.

Patent for an advertising machine that reverses the travel of the apron that is used to connect with, and where, the display sign is printed. It also easily and efficiently reverses the driving mechanism once the apron is completely unwound from one of the rollers. The patent includes illustrations.
Date: July 22, 1913
Creator: Looney, Marma Duke
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convertible Table and Ironing-Board (open access)

Convertible Table and Ironing-Board

Patent for improvements in convertible tables and ironing boards. Where a freestanding table can be converted readily into an ironing board.
Date: May 29, 1917
Creator: Wasson, Lawson C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Splicer. (open access)

Wire-Splicer.

Patent for a wire splicer, or a device that connects distinct wires by looping them together. Illustrations included.
Date: September 30, 1912
Creator: Martin, Enoch
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flat Iron Heater (open access)

Flat Iron Heater

Patent for "a receptacle insertible within a stove opening in which the irons to be heated are placed" (lines 11-13), including illustrations.
Date: April 15, 1913
Creator: Martin, Enoch
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History