Latest content added for The Portal to Texas History Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Departmenthttps://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/partners/UNTGD/browse/?sort=default&fq=str_year:1913&fq=str_location_county:Nueces+County,+TX&display=brief2017-06-16T14:47:33-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing The Portal to Texas History Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents DepartmentCotton-Stalk Cutter2014-10-16T06:42:47-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth511152/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth511152/"><img alt="Cotton-Stalk Cutter" title="Cotton-Stalk Cutter" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth511152/small/"/></a></p><p>Patent for a more efficient and simple cotton stalk chopper with the ability for the chopping drum to be moved up and down in the on and off positions.</p>Airship2014-10-16T06:42:47-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth508723/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth508723/"><img alt="Airship" title="Airship" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth508723/small/"/></a></p><p>Patent for an airshape. This invention is of a helicopter design. Illustration included.</p>Hair-Singer2014-10-16T06:42:47-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth508197/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth508197/"><img alt="Hair-Singer" title="Hair-Singer" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth508197/small/"/></a></p><p>Patent for a hair singer that contains the odor and smoke produced by singed hair.</p>Scale Alarm2017-06-16T14:47:33-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853699/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853699/"><img alt="Scale Alarm" title="Scale Alarm" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853699/small/"/></a></p><p>Patent for an improved scale alarm that automatically alerts the user to scales that are not balanced and is unaffected by temperature changes, including illustrations.</p>Pear-Burner2017-06-16T14:47:33-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853567/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853567/"><img alt="Pear-Burner" title="Pear-Burner" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth853567/small/"/></a></p><p>Patent for improvements in pear-burners of the type good for use with hydrocarbon fuels and adapted to be exploited directly by hand, for example for burning small objects located in positions not accessible.</p>