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- Improvement in Grub-Plow and Stalk-Cutter.
- Patent for a device to remove grubs from soil, which consists of an adjustable gage-wheel and a cutter to remove grubs and to cut roots. The cutter can be also used to cut cotton-stalks. It includes illustrations.
- [News Script: Mid-Texas Communication Company]
- Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the president of Mid-Texas Communication Company who has announced that the firm has made a ten percent across the board wage increase to striking telephone workers.
- [News Script: Telephone Strike]
- Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story Communication Workers of America who are expected to go on strike against telephone company installations in Central Texas.
- Design for a Sprayer Attachment for Washing-Machines.
- Design patent for a sprayer attachment for washing machines that includes a conical base-plate with a circular spout projection at its apex.
- Combined Water Gage and Recorder
- Patent for a combined gage and recorder meant to measure the water used in steam generators.
- [News Script: Phone Strike]
- Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the strike against Mid Texas Communication Company which continues in central Texas.
- [News Script: Belton Trial]
- Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the prosecution which has rested in the second murder trial of Leonardo Lopez and Adolfo Guzman, accused in the murder of Ellis County Deputy.
- [News Script: Killeen Killing]
- Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the body of a young woman which was found in Dana Peak Park, west of Killeen in Texas.
- Animal-Trap
- Patent for an animal trap which is to be sprung by the animal when the bait is touched. It is constructed in such a manner that the animal will be instantly killed. The metal parts of the trap are to create a strong and durable trap and to be manufactured at a small expense.
- Wood-Working Machine.
- Patent for improvements in wood-working machine by using a combination of a toothed bar, a retractable slotted bar, a weight attached to the frame and a revolving wheel. With each single revolution of the drive-wheel, the slotted "bar is fed forward the distance of one tooth, and thus the cutter is gradually embedded in the material being operated upon at the same time it is rotated at a high rate of speed," (lines 94-97) illustration is included.
- Type-Writing Machine.
- Patent for improvements in type-writers by compactly arranged many parts together, such as the sliding block, the vibrating plate, the feed-roller and etc..., "and in which the work can at all times be viewed by the operator. The printing is accomplished on a flat surface... new sheets thus saved,” (p. 4, lines 111-118). Illustration is included.
- Journal-Lubricator.
- Patent for improvements in lubricators by mounting a box, with a pair holes near its ends, on a bearing; with partitions across the box adjacent each holes, a pair of cord shape wicks and a depending flange, depressing the wicks to the bottom of the box. “When the box filled with liquid lubricant and the cover closed, the lower edge of the flange depresses the wicks, submerging them at the center of the box, and the wicks absorb oil at this point, the oil is lead thence by capillary attraction along the wicks down through the holes in the bottom of the box and into the groove, whence it is delivered by direct contact upon the upper side of the rotating shaft which it is desired to lubricate.” (Lines 52-63) Illustration is included.
- Valve
- Patent for a "blow-off valve" (line 16). Illustrations included
- Improvement in Rotary Engines.
- Patent for an improved design of the rotary engine. Illustration included.
- Improvement in Plows.
- Patent for a new improvement in agricultural plows that will not clog when used with sticky prairie-soil, including illustration.
- Improvement in Combined Plows, Planters, and Cultivators.
- Patent for a new improvement in combined plows, planters, and cultivators, including illustration.
- Tire-Casing-Repair Tool.
- Patent for improvements in the tools for repairing blow outs or punctures in parts of tire casings or shoes. Illustration is provided.
- Pump.
- Patent for improvements in pumps especially adapted for deep wells by using different approaches to construct and arrange the strainer, the working barrel, the conical valve seat and other parts to pump the water upward. Illustration is included.
- Hoe Attachment
- Patent for a blade attachment to a hoe. Illustration included.
- Fly-Killing Device.
- Patent for an improved fly swatter specifically for killing flies in harder to reach places, such as a wall or ceiling, and is "simple and inexpensive in construction" (lines 12-13).
- Pin for Engravers' Blocks.
- Patent for a pin for engravers' blocks for holding items to be engraved on the block. It has grooves of various widths on the sides to fit different size objects.
- Device for Stacking Mail-Matter.
- Patent for a device for stacking and bundling all manner of print materials sent through the mail.
- Car-Coupling.
- Patent for improvements in car-couplings by enhancing a device called pin-lifter to couple and uncouple rail cars. Illustration is included.
- Cotton Picking Needle
- Patent for a cotton picking needle that relates to machines for picking cotton. More particularly to a novel form of picking needle especially designed for use in connection with a picking machine of that type shown for example.