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Machine for Packing Cotton.

Description: Patent for a new and improved packer. This design consists "[i]n a cotton-packer, the combination of the frame, guides mounted therein, rack-bars moving in the said guides, a press-box and steam-cylinder, and heads secured to the rack-bars and moving in the press-box and cylinder, respectively, cog-wheels of different diameters journaled in the frame and meshing with the rack-bars, and anti-friction rollers pivoted in the guides and bearing against the rack-bars" (lines 4-13).
Date: May 21, 1889
Creator: Brady, Farley
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Horseshoeing-Rack.

Description: Patent for improvements to a frame in which a horse can be held into a convenient position for elevating the hoof to apply a horse shoe. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 4, 1913
Creator: Huffman, Polly
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Presbyterian Guild Cook Book

Description: A cook book compiled by the Ladies of the Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian Church. Alongside advertisements, it contains recipes for soups, fish and oysters, meats, croquettes, vegetables, bread, salads, sandwiches, frozen desserts, cakes, cookies, other desserts, puddings, pies and pastries, preserves and jellies, pickles, candies, drinks, invalid cookery, and things worth knowing.
Date: 1922
Creator: Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian Church
Partner: Fannin County Museum of History

[Letter from Mrs. J. F. Klutz to the House Liquor Regulations Committee, March 1, 1959]

Description: Letter from Mrs. J. F. Klutz to the House Liquor Regulations Committee discussing the public hearing of House Bill 291, the bill that would limit the sale of alcohol. She details what happened during the hearing and how the legislators were rude to Mr. O. F. Dingler, an executive of the Texas Alcohol Narcotics Education, Incorporated.
Date: March 1, 1959
Creator: Klutz, Mrs. J. F.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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