Corn-Flour and Process of Producing the Same. (open access)

Corn-Flour and Process of Producing the Same.

Patent for a new type of corn tortilla flour and the process for cooking the corn in lime water, producing a flour that keeps as long as wheat flour and eliminates the need for grinding before use.
Date: July 24, 1906
Creator: Wreford, Samuel Phippen & Besteiro, Martin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-235 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-235

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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a delinquent tax penalty adopted by the Cameron County Commissioners Court under section 33.07 of the Tax Code applies to delinquent taxes subject to installment agreements entered into under section 33.02 of the Tax Code prior to July 1 of the year which taxes became delinquent (RQ-528)
Date: July 12, 1993
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Resaca de la Palma State Park [Rack Card] (open access)

Resaca de la Palma State Park [Rack Card]

Card advertising Resaca de la Palma State Park with brief descriptive information and a summary of activities, facilities, and other features of the location.
Date: July 2011
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
City of La Feria Flood Protection Plan (open access)

City of La Feria Flood Protection Plan

The purpose of this report was to develop a comprehensive set of models for the City's main drainage-way system, to be utilized in developing flood protection alternatives, both structural and non-structural.
Date: July 5, 2011
Creator: Espey Consultants, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement In Cotton-Cultivators. (open access)

Improvement In Cotton-Cultivators.

Patent for improvements in cotton-plant cultivators.
Date: July 20, 1878
Creator: Harvey, William W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hair-Pin. (open access)

Hair-Pin.

Patent for a hairpin which consists of multiple parts made to grip the hair while secured in place with illustrations included.
Date: July 22, 1913
Creator: Jacobsen, Herbert
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saw-Handle. (open access)

Saw-Handle.

Patent for Saw-Handle that blows air out of its handle to clear the saw's teeth of dust.
Date: July 24, 1917
Creator: Whitworth, John Luther
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Billiard-Cushions. (open access)

Improvement in Billiard-Cushions.

Patent for improvement in billiard-cushions. Patent for removable billiard table cushion.
Date: July 10, 1877
Creator: Mansur, John S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Demountable-Rim-Fasting Means. (open access)

Demountable-Rim-Fasting Means.

Patent for Improvement to Demoutable-Rim-Fastening Means. This device will hold the rim in place.
Date: July 20, 1920
Creator: Spero, David Lawrence
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History