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Apparatus for Stretching Fence-Wires.

Description: Patent for a portable manually operated apparatus that is designed to stretch wire-fence strands at right angles to tighten the full length of the strand without "kinking or twisting the fence-strand or driving staples or analagous fastenings into the fence-post" (lines 16-21) while the fence strand is tight. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 14, 1897
Creator: Pyeatt, Jessie Newton.
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Wire Tightener

Description: Patent for a new and useful improvements in wire tighteners. This design "consists in features of construction and novel combinations of parts in a wire tightening device for repairing wire fences and attaching wires to fence-posts" (line 13-16).
Date: December 7, 1897
Creator: Short, William A.
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Texas & Pacific Railway Co.

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name with text reading: "Dist. Manager Royal Union Mutual Life Insurance Co. Des Moines, Iowa"; "Net Value of All Policies Deposited with the State of Iowa"; "Texas Pacific Elapsed Route." Letterhead contains the name J. M. Tucker, Agent.
Date: 1897
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W. W. Dunson, District and County Clerk, Callahan County

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text and decorative designs. Letterhead includes names of County Officers J. E. Thomas, Co Judge; B. L. Russell, Co. Att'y.; M. R. Hailey, Surveyor; T. B. Holland, Treasurer; W. W. Dunson, Co. Clerk; J. W. Jones, Sheriff & T. C.; T. J. Norrell, Tax Ass'r.; W. M. Coffman, Weigher; W. C. Asbury, Inspector.
Date: 1897
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R. Phillips

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name with text reading: "Office of R. Phillips, Dealer in Drugs, Patent Medicines, Paints, Oils, Toilet Articles, Etc."; "Tape Worm Exterminator, Write for Terms to Dealers."
Date: 1897
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