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Coffee Roaster.

Description: Patent for a new and improved "culinary utensil primarily intended for use as a coffee roaster, but also . . . of any article which needs to be stirred while upon the fire" (lines 12-16). This design utilizes a crankshaft to stir the beans (or other foods) as they roast.
Date: August 23, 1881
Creator: Walling, Edmund Pendleton
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Water Elevator and Carrier.

Description: Patent for a water elevator and carrier that is designed to quickly and efficiently transport water from a well, spring, or cistern to the operator. A bucket can be quickly transported to the well, spring, or cistern and be filled also.
Date: August 11, 1896
Creator: Wilkerson, Thomas D.
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Metallic Buttonhole-Eyelet.

Description: Patent for a metallic buttonhole-eyelet that produces a finished appearance that can easily be attached to the fabric. The eyelet can be made bigger or smaller depending on the size of the button.
Date: August 6, 1895
Creator: Wheat, John B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-4754

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Hill County is not liable for damages under the facts stated.
Date: August 10, 1942
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Signs on the Roadside]

Description: Photograph of two green road signs in Hillsboro, Texas. The sign to the right gives the name and population of the city, and the sign to the left points the way to Hill College. A silver sedan with an open trunk is pulled to the side of the road to the left.
Date: August 13, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Row of Parked Cars]

Description: Photograph of a row of cars parked on the courthouse square in Hillsboro, Texas. Trees and buildings are visible in the background, and there is a road in the foreground.
Date: August 13, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Cars at Waco Street]

Description: Photograph of two cars turning at Waco Street in Hillsboro, Texas. A building is visible on the street corner, and a green road sign points the ways to Waco, Corsicana, Mexia, Whitney, and Cleburne.
Date: August 13, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell
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