Coffee-Mill. (open access)

Coffee-Mill.

Patent for a coffee mill that utilizes an electric motor for power (grinding).
Date: September 27, 1910
Creator: Sligar, James W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Crutch and Chair. (open access)

Combined Crutch and Chair.

Patent for a combined crutch and chair.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: Johnson, Samuel J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn-Dasher. (open access)

Churn-Dasher.

Patent for a churn dasher, which churns cream better and faster.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: Liles, William W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clothes-Boiler. (open access)

Clothes-Boiler.

Patent for a clothes boiler where the water circulates throughout the clothes.
Date: September 27, 1910
Creator: Smith, Victor A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bench-Dog (open access)

Bench-Dog

Patent for a bench dog for holding boards while they are being cut.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: McCormick, Terrill W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catamenial Bandage. (open access)

Catamenial Bandage.

Patent for a catamenial bandage, which fits itself to the wearer and does not show underneath clothing.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: Argo, Ida M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automobile-Radiator (open access)

Automobile-Radiator

Patent for an automobile radiator which does not leak.
Date: September 27, 1910
Creator: Garrison, Fernando G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Back-Band Buckle (open access)

Back-Band Buckle

Patent for a back band buckle which tightens when it is pulled on.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: Henson, James A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churn. (open access)

Churn.

Patent for a churn with an automatic turning mechanism.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: Liles, William Wallace
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of Titus County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Titus County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, and soils of Titus County, Texas.
Date: July 27, 1910
Creator: Rice, Thomas D. (Thomas Donnelly) & Watson, E. B. (Ebenezer Bliss)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil Map, Texas, Titus County Sheet

Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, towns, churches, schools, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and soil profiles.
Date: July 27, 1910
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Texas, Grayson County sheet

Map displays soil types along with towns, railroads, roads, creeks, rivers, and ferries. Includes legend and soil profiles.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Grayson County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Grayson County, Texas

Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Grayson County, Texas.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: Bennett, Frank; Lounsbury, Clarence; Burke, R. T. (Richard Thomas Avon); Sweet, A. T. & Wood, Percy O.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well Screen (open access)

Well Screen

Patent for a well screen that is durable.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: Decker, Harry R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wheel. (open access)

Wheel.

Patent for a wheel, which is stronger than other wheels on the market.
Date: September 27, 1910
Creator: Moon, Richard D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Insect Collector and Destroyer. (open access)

Insect Collector and Destroyer.

Patent for an insect collector and destroyer for removing insects from cotton plants.
Date: September 27, 1910
Creator: Greer, William J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Locking Device for Lubricating-Cups. (open access)

Locking Device for Lubricating-Cups.

Patent for a locking device for lubricating cups that prevents the plug from coming out of the cup.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: Anderson, Kos M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Liner for Steam-Pumps. (open access)

Liner for Steam-Pumps.

Patent for a removable liner for steam pumps.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: Johnston, Horace G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvements in Rail-Lubricators (open access)

Improvements in Rail-Lubricators

Patent for "a lubricating apparatus for use on street and other cars for lubricating the track when the car rounds a curve" (lines 8-11) including list of parts and illustrations.
Date: April 27, 1910
Creator: Freeman, Frank S. & Doke, Fred L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mail-Bag Catching and Delivering Apparatus. (open access)

Mail-Bag Catching and Delivering Apparatus.

Patent for a mailbag catching and delivering apparatus for trains that can be used by a train going either direction on the tracks.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: Tidmore, Irenaeus P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wagon-Loader. (open access)

Wagon-Loader.

Patent for a wagon loader, which includes a scale as a part of the loading device.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: McKinney, Ansel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fire-Escape. (open access)

Fire-Escape.

Patent for a fire escape consisting of a basket that goes up and down the building to evacuate people from the building.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: Stuart, William C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Exhibitor. (open access)

Exhibitor.

Patent for a rotating exhibitor for putting things on display that is lighted with electric lights.
Date: December 27, 1910
Creator: Turnpaugh, Walter S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spring and Power Pull Back for Hay Balers (open access)

Spring and Power Pull Back for Hay Balers

Patent for a spring and power pull back for hay balers. This invention is a hay baler "in which the plunger is moved inward by power and drawn outward by power or by a spring" (lines 10-12). Illustrations included.
Date: September 27, 1910
Creator: Schubert, George
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History