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Salad Dressing

Description: Patent for improving salad dressing. This salad dressing has high quality ingredients to go with any salad.
Date: November 20, 1923
Creator: Scholl, William H. & Scholl, Barney
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Bulkhead.

Description: Patent for bulkhead that is "adapted for use as a sea wall or quay wall" (lines 10-11).
Date: March 25, 1919
Creator: Sands, Edward E.
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Cross-Roller Drill-Bit

Description: Patent for an improvement upon a prior patent for a rolling drill cutter. The drill bit is designed with several rotating saw like structures which assist in the drilling process.
Date: December 27, 1919
Creator: Hughes, Howard R.
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Automobile Headlight.

Description: Patent for an improved automobile headlight equipped with a movable lens and reflector to cast light down towards the roadway.
Date: November 14, 1922
Creator: Head, James M.
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. B. P. Fontile and Mrs. Albert Janke, March 28, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. B. P. Fontile and Mrs. Albert Janke informing them that a meeting of the Medical College Committee has been called to consider their request. He acknowledges the efforts of the Galveston Kiwanis Club in enlisting support throughout the state. He has also reached out to friends in Houston, Dallas, and a politician in Washington, D.C., to find a speaker for the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Dallas in early May.
Date: March 28, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, February 14, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday suggesting that the Chamber's Committee on State and National Affairs handle the project of constructing a mental hospital in the Galveston-Houston area. He supports this committee's work on creating a hospital district in Galveston County and offering a free site for the hospital. He emphasizes his committee's ongoing efforts to secure appropriations for the University of Texas School of Medicine and looks forward to collaboration.
Date: February 14, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Apparatus for Retailing Shot.

Description: Patent for a new and improved round dispenser. This design "consists in a receptacle or multiple bin the several compartments of which are provided with valves controlling exit-openings, whereby any desired quantity of shot, descending by gravity from the appropriate compartment, may be directed into the scale-pan of a scale without the necessity of lifting the receptacle or bin or any part of its contents" (lines 35-43).
Date: September 21, 1880
Creator: Stokes, Micajah
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Baling Press.

Description: Patent for a new and improved baling press. This design "relates to certain improvements in portable and stationary baling-presses more especially designed for baling hay; and the invention consists in the construction, arrangement, and combination of parts" (lines 6-10).
Date: December 16, 1884
Creator: Hampton, John Andrew
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Baling-Press

Description: Patent for a new press for baling cotton and hay that is "simple, durable, and convenient," including illustrations.
Date: May 1, 1883
Creator: McIver, James
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Compound Air-Compressor.

Description: Patent for an improved Compound Air-Compressor by having four cylinders, in pairings of a high pressure and a low pressure cylinders. The air from the low pressure cylinder will be fed to the high pressure cylinder. The pistons will work in succession rather than simultaneously.
Date: February 17, 1920
Creator: Jones, Oceola
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[Letter from L. H. Williams, Jr. to H. Kempner, September 10, 1953]

Description: Letter from L. H. Williams, Jr. to H. Kempner discussing their response to damage/loss of personal property after a dress of Fannie Kempner Adoue's was not cleaned properly, including contacting B. J. Denihan to determine if some adjustment can be made while stating that payment of this claim was denied because it is excluded under the Personal Property Floater.
Date: September 10, 1953
Creator: Williams, L. H.
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[Letter from Hamilton Ford to E. Sid Holliday, June 5, 1954]

Description: Letter from Hamilton Ford to E. Sid Holliday discussing the Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools' plan to build a new mental hospital in the Galveston-Houston area. He suggests that Galveston's Medical Branch, with its strong psychiatric services, would be an ideal location. He advises submitting proposals to Dr. James A. Bethea, the Executive Director, and mentions that similar letters are being sent to Texas City and La Marque Chambers of Commerce.
Date: June 5, 1954
Creator: Ford, Hamilton
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. B. P. Fontille and Mrs. Albert Janke, April 3, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. B. P. Fontille and Mrs. Albert Janke seeks advice from them on pursuing representation at the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs meeting. It references input from a prominent attorney and lobbyist about doctors' reactions in Houston. He is open to their judgment on representation but notes the difficulty in finding suitable delegates, with a current inclination against having Galvestonians or Medical School graduates present the matter.
Date: April 3, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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