Bottle-neck (open access)

Bottle-neck

Patent for "an improved neck for bottles and jars; and it consists, essentially, of a notch formed on each side of the cork to enable the fingers of the operator to obtain a firm grip thereon in order to extract same." (lines 8-12)
Date: April 10, 1906
Creator: Huffer, Tilghman A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Planter. (open access)

Cotton Planter.

Patent for an improvement in cotton-planters.
Date: April 5, 1881
Creator: McFall, Mark M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1439 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1439

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Liability of a city and county for personal injuries sustained by employees of their hospital established and operated under Article 44941, V. C. S., when Workmen's Compensation Insurance is not carried for them.
Date: April 29, 1952
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archaeological Survey Within the Hidden Cove Development Tract, Denton County, Texas (open access)

Archaeological Survey Within the Hidden Cove Development Tract, Denton County, Texas

Report on an archaeological survey of the Hidden Cove Development Tract in Denton County, Texas performed to determine whether any historic resources were located in the proposed construction site.
Date: April 20, 2007
Creator: Todd, Jesse
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Providers of Telecommunications Services, April 2012 (open access)

Providers of Telecommunications Services, April 2012

This document provides information on the jurisdictions that have imposed local sales tax on telecommunication services.
Date: April 2012
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
City of Denton Resident Update: April/May 2021 (open access)

City of Denton Resident Update: April/May 2021

Newsletter issued by the city of Denton, Texas documenting news and updates, announcing events, and providing other information of interest to residents.
Date: April 2021
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Occurrence, Availability and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Cretaceous Aquifers of North-Central Texas: Volume 1 (open access)

Occurrence, Availability and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Cretaceous Aquifers of North-Central Texas: Volume 1

Report on the quality and availability of ground water in the cretaceous aquifers of north-central Texas. Includes maps, hydrographs, rainfall data, pumpage, and more.
Date: April 1982
Creator: Nordstrom, Phillip L.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
You are invited to attend a birthday celebration! (open access)

You are invited to attend a birthday celebration!

An invitation to the NTSU documents department celebration marking 35 years as a federal depository library.
Date: April 22, 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Photocopy of Denton Record Chronicle Clippings] (open access)

[Photocopy of Denton Record Chronicle Clippings]

This record includes articles from issues of the Denton Record-Chronicle and The North Texas Daily highlighting the 35th anniversary of the federal depository in the North Texas State University Library.
Date: April 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Walking Seed-Planter (open access)

Walking Seed-Planter

Patent for an improved walking seed-planter.
Date: April 19, 1881
Creator: Thomas, Joseph H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire-Fence Clip (open access)

Wire-Fence Clip

Patent for a clip for wire fences. Illustration included.
Date: April 30, 1907
Creator: Howard, Mentor
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Motor-Driven Header and Binder (open access)

Motor-Driven Header and Binder

Patent for a mechanically driven header and binder tool that can be mounted to a tractor for use in large-scale agricultural harvesting, with illustrations and instructions.
Date: April 16, 1918
Creator: Swofford, Marvin L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gate. (open access)

Gate.

Patent for centrally pivoting gates that can "be readily opened and closed from a vehicle or from on horseback" (lines 13-14).
Date: April 26, 1892
Creator: Pearce, William J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Engine-Starter (open access)

Engine-Starter

Patent for an engine starter that prevents backfiring.
Date: April 23, 1912
Creator: Everly, William D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washing-Machine. (open access)

Washing-Machine.

Patent for a washing machine composed of a suds box, a stationary rubber piece, and rubber rollers.
Date: April 2, 1907
Creator: Thompson, Henry E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gang Plow (open access)

Gang Plow

Patent for a gang plow. This invention allows for the attachment of several plows might be towed to till large areas of land. Illustration included.
Date: April 4, 1905
Creator: Ray, Fellix Griffin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shocker Attachment for Harvesters (open access)

Shocker Attachment for Harvesters

Patent for a shocker attachment for harvesters. Illustration included.
Date: April 6, 1909
Creator: Fritz, Emanuel W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Disk Plow (open access)

Disk Plow

Patent for disk plow. Illustration included.
Date: April 2, 1907
Creator: Leuty, Clyde Clifford
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History