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Automatic Safety-Burner (open access)

Automatic Safety-Burner

Patent for an automatic safety burner for lamps that turns off the flame if the lamp is tilted.
Date: November 26, 1912
Creator: Splettstosser, Fritz
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Water Cut-Off (open access)

Automatic Water Cut-Off

Patent for improvements to automatic water cut-offs adapted to be useful "in the event of the falling of temperature to freezing or any other predetermined degree of automatically cutting off the flow of the water." (Lines 18-22).
Date: November 13, 1917
Creator: Goodridge Wilson B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brazing Compound (open access)

Brazing Compound

Patent for a compound for brazing saws and metal such as silver and tin.
Date: September 3, 1912
Creator: Ge Bott, Jay Dell
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Door (open access)

Car Door

Patent for a car-door. The design is to prevent rattling and reduce wear on rail car doors. Illustration included.
Date: September 6, 1910
Creator: Lott, Andrew Gains & Handley, John A., Jr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chimney-Cowl (open access)

Chimney-Cowl

Patent for low cost chimney cowl improvements to insure proper draft and prevent fires.
Date: March 12, 1918
Creator: Burch, Robert S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coffee Parcher (open access)

Coffee Parcher

Patent for new and useful improvements in coffee parchers. Easily used on a range which is also simple and durable. Illustrations included.
Date: May 12, 1914
Creator: McCall, Daniel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Folding Penholder (open access)

Folding Penholder

Patent for a foldable penholder. Illustrations included.
Date: August 1, 1911
Creator: Splettstosser, Fritz
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Folding Wagon-Top (open access)

Folding Wagon-Top

Patent for an improved portable vehicle top such as is used upon farm wagons and the like. The wagon-top is constructed so that it may be easily removably connected with a wagon, so that it may be folded when attached to the wagon, and so that it may provide improved means for releasably connecting the supporting leg of the top proper with the standards which carry the top.
Date: January 4, 1916
Creator: Safford, Edward B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hook (open access)

Hook

Patent for a self releasing log hook to rapidly move logs from one location to another. It provides simplicity in structure, effectiveness in operation and inexpensiveness in manufacture.
Date: January 9, 1912
Creator: Knox, Hiram
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvements in Grinding Attachment for Band-Saw Mills (open access)

Improvements in Grinding Attachment for Band-Saw Mills

Patent for a grinding attachment for band-saw mills. It contains information on improved grinding parts such as "band saw wheels... and other pulleys" (lines 13-14) and has illustrations.
Date: October 17, 1911
Creator: Ge Bott, Jay Dell
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mail-Bag Catcher (open access)

Mail-Bag Catcher

Patent for improvements of mail bag catchers. This patent proposes improvements on the construction and arrangements of mail bag catchers including the alteration of the jaw and the addition of springs. Includes illustrations.
Date: March 26, 1918
Creator: Davis, Tomie
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Metal Tie (open access)

Metal Tie

Patent for a metal railroad tie. Illustrations included.
Date: May 16, 1911
Creator: Caton, Augustus B. & Carter, Ernest A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1918 (open access)

The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 25, 1918
Creator: West, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1910 (open access)

The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1910
Creator: West, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 13, 1910 (open access)

The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 13, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 1910
Creator: West, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 20, 1910 (open access)

The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 20, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 20, 1910
Creator: West, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 27, 1910 (open access)

The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 27, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 27, 1910
Creator: West, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 1910 (open access)

The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 3, 1910
Creator: West, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 10, 1910 (open access)

The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 10, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 10, 1910
Creator: West, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 1910 (open access)

The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 24, 1910
Creator: West, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 3, 1910 (open access)

The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 3, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 3, 1910
Creator: West, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 1910 (open access)

The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 10, 1910
Creator: West, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 17, 1910 (open access)

The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 17, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 17, 1910
Creator: West, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 1910 (open access)

The Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 24, 1910
Creator: West, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History