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Forney Tribune. (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 19, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 15, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Date: October 15, 1889

Creator: Elliott, Sercey & Adams, Walter D.

Partner: Spellman Museum of Forney History

Motive Power.

Patent for a new and improved Motive Power. This design consists "[i]n a motor, the frame, in combination with a windlass or drum, a rope adapted to be wound thereon, a pulley-block provided with a series of pulleys, a weight also provided with pulleys, the rope being passed through the respective pulleys, devices for winding the windlass, and mechanism for transmitting the movement of the windlass while the rope is being unwound" (lines 35-43).

Date: December 15, 1885

Creator: Brown, William A.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Motor.

Patent for "motors designed more particularly running sewing machines and churns and other light machinery" (lines 9-10), including instruction and illustrations.