Compound for Removing Grease and Stains. (open access)

Compound for Removing Grease and Stains.

Patent for a compound to remove grease and stains from wood and fabric. Includes instructions.
Date: August 21, 1891
Creator: Cox, George S. & Lewis, Georgia M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn-Cover. (open access)

Churn-Cover.

Patent for "new and Improved Churn-Cover" (line 5-6) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: February 13, 1906
Creator: Hogue, James C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Performance Review of Mount Pleasant Independent School District (ISD), February 1999 (open access)

Performance Review of Mount Pleasant Independent School District (ISD), February 1999

A performance review of Mount Pleasant Independent School District (ISD) related to how funding is used in different areas of the school system.
Date: February 1999
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Box-Cabinet (open access)

Box-Cabinet

Patent for cabinets which are "adapted to hold boxes of the kind used by druggists, as containers for medicines and small objects" (lines 9-11).
Date: February 4, 1919
Creator: Hines, Bascom L. & Johnson, Mannon G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railroad Cattle-Gate (open access)

Railroad Cattle-Gate

Patent for a gate or guard to be positioned on a railroad track to prevent cattle or persons crossing the railroad track from turning up or down the track, and so avoid injury or death to cattle or persons. It is designed to be automatically activated by the passing train, and is of a simple design that is inexpensive to construct.
Date: February 5, 1918
Creator: Seay, Thomas A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History