Non-Refillable Bottle. (open access)

Non-Refillable Bottle.

Patent for non-refillable bottles "which in order to obtain access to its contents will have to be sufficiently mutilated or altered in appearance so that it cannot be again used as an original package for the fraudulent sale of an imitation liquid." (Line 13-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 4, 1897
Creator: Clinton, John S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Button-Fastener. (open access)

Button-Fastener.

Patent for a button fastener for clothing that is not liable to damage cloth.
Date: May 4, 1920
Creator: Taylor, Albert Joshua
System: The Portal to Texas History