Soil map, Texas, Paris sheet

Map displays soil types along with roads, railroads, towns, rivers, creeks, and lakes. Legend provides soil profiles.
Date: 1904
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of the Paris area, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of the Paris area, Texas

Text describes the location and boundaries, history, climate, physiography and geology, soils, and agricultural conditions of the Paris area of Texas.
Date: 1904
Creator: Caine, Thomas A. & Kocher, A. E. (Arthur E.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cheese Cutter (open access)

Cheese Cutter

Patent for a cheese cutter. Illustration included.
Date: September 13, 1904
Creator: Martin, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn (open access)

Churn

Patent for a churn. This invention consists of a vertically disposed rotatable dasher. Illustration included.
Date: June 28, 1904
Creator: Lavender, Samuel C.; Chennault, Steven A. & Chennault, Thomas H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bedstead (open access)

Bedstead

Patent for bedsteads. Illustration included.
Date: March 22, 1904
Creator: Stone, John Edward
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Computing Yardstick (open access)

Computing Yardstick

Patent for an attachment to yardsticks in order to compute correct measurements. Illustration included.
Date: March 29, 1904
Creator: Cogburn, William S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tire Tightener (open access)

Tire Tightener

Patent for a tire tightener. Illustration included.
Date: August 16, 1904
Creator: Leveritt, Nicholas Tompkins & Cameron, James H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Smoke Consumer (open access)

Smoke Consumer

Patent for smoke consumers. Illustrations included.
Date: May 10, 1904
Creator: Miles, Joseph Furnas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Draft Producing Device (open access)

Draft Producing Device

Patent for a draft producing device. This invention is placed under the eye of a kiln or under a boiler to increase air to the furnace. Illustration included.
Date: May 17, 1904
Creator: Miles, Joseph Furnas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivating Machine (open access)

Cultivating Machine

Patent for a cultivating machine. Illustration included.
Date: May 17, 1904
Creator: Gray, Albert
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Baling Press (open access)

Baling Press

Patent for a baling press. Illustrations included.
Date: October 25, 1904
Creator: Lindsay, James W. & Lindsay, Worley C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History