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[News Script: Murder trial]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the state resting its case in the murder trial against Fred F. Young Jr. who is accused of killing Mrs. Mabel McKormick.
Date: September 14, 1972, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Water-Heater.

Description: Patent for a water heater for use in creating steam for oil and gas boilers, which heats faster than previous models.
Date: April 5, 1910
Creator: Hardie, Jeffie Watkins
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Rail Plate And Fastener

Description: Patent for rail plate fastener. This invention is designed to secure rails to ties without the use of spikes. Illustration included.
Date: June 21, 1904
Creator: Butterfield, Walter V.
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Pump Controlling Means

Description: Patent for a pump controlling means. This invention applies even pressures on the discharge line. Illustration included.
Date: August 23, 1904
Creator: Small, William
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Well Pumping Apparatus

Description: Patent for well pumping apparatus. This invention is designed for the improvement of pumping liquid from deep wells. Illustration included.
Date: September 29, 1908
Creator: Stephenson, William M.
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Car - Coupling

Description: Patent for a new and useful improvements in car-couplings. This design "relates to car-couplers of the pivoted-hook type" (line 11 -12).
Date: February 8, 1898
Creator: Chance, Ransom M.
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Engine Valve Mechanism

Description: Patent for an engine valve mechanism. This invention is a "class of steam engines wherein the cylinder-inlet and exhaust-ports are controlled by separate and distinct values." Illustration included.
Date: September 5, 1905
Creator: Moore, Ezra G. & Moore, Frank T.
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Mail-Box

Description: Patent for "a mail-box adapted to be placed at or on the house of the person receiving the mail, so as to facilitate a house-to-house delivery" (lines 8-11).
Date: June 4, 1901
Creator: Myer, Clayton Pittinger
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Core-Drill.

Description: Patent for a core drill for making bore holes in rocks to get out solid samples of the inside of rocks, which has an improved grabbing method for retrieving the piece of rock inside the hole.
Date: August 3, 1909
Creator: McLoughlin, Malacha J. & Wynn, John S.
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Screw-Gearing

Description: Patent for screw-gearing for motors, particularly motors for fans or similar objects, including illustrations.
Date: September 18, 1900
Creator: Paker, Oren A.
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Boiler Feeder

Description: Patent for a boiler feeder. This invention is intended to be placed above the boiler and via a regulator supplies water to the boiler.
Date: November 24, 1903
Creator: Herrington, William
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Insect Destoyer

Description: Patent for an insect destroyer. "This invention relates particularly to that class of insect destroyers which contain pans of liquid into which the insects are shaken or enticed" (line 15-18). Illustration included.
Date: December 29, 1903
Creator: Sewell, James H.
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Standing-Valve

Description: Patent for improvements to standing valves for the use in high pressure, deep oil wells. Improves the construction, durability, and efficiency. Includes detailed description and illustrations.
Date: November 27, 1911
Creator: Henderson, Andrew J.
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Saw-Gage.

Description: Patent for improvements on saws by providing “cleaner-teeth and arranged to permit accurate filing of the cleaner-teeth without leaving an undesirable bur and without danger of filing the teeth too short for proper working in a cut.” (Lines 10-14) Illustration is included.
Date: June 11, 1901
Creator: Steele, Daniel Carlos
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Spring-Wheel

Description: Patent for a wheel supported by spring spokes. Illustrations included.
Date: September 24, 1912
Creator: Hudson, Alexander S.
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Plunger.

Description: Patent for a plunger for water and oil wells, which will withstand heavy use.
Date: September 14, 1909
Creator: Karnes, Harry E.
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Automatic Boiler-Feed

Description: Patent for a steam boiler which automatically fills the boiler with water to the proper levels and keeps the levels steady.
Date: August 11, 1908
Creator: Twombly, Harry Denny
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