Boll-Weevil or Other Insect Destroyer.

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Patent for improvement to the machine set forth in the patent granted to John S. Doak and Alexander G. Farrington on April, 1902, No. 696419. (Page 1, lines 12-14.) The improvements are to use “a pair of troughs connected to a truck and provided with upwardly-projecting wings on their outer edges, spring-arms attached to the truck and pressing normally against the wings and the outside parts of the troughs, spiral springs adjustably mounted on the truck and pressing against the spring-arms, and means for forcing insects from growing plants into the troughs.” (Page 3, lines 74-83.) Illustration is included.

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[2], 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Doak, John S. & Farrington, Alexander G. March 28, 1905.

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  • Doak, John S. John S. Doak, of Brownwood, and Alexander G. Farrington, of Yoakum, Texas.
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  • Main Title: Boll-Weevil or Other Insect Destroyer.
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Patent for improvement to the machine set forth in the patent granted to John S. Doak and Alexander G. Farrington on April, 1902, No. 696419. (Page 1, lines 12-14.)

The improvements are to use “a pair of troughs connected to a truck and provided with upwardly-projecting wings on their outer edges, spring-arms attached to the truck and pressing normally against the wings and the outside parts of the troughs, spiral springs adjustably mounted on the truck and pressing against the spring-arms, and means for forcing insects from growing plants into the troughs.” (Page 3, lines 74-83.) Illustration is included.

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[2], 3 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Application filed April 11, 1904. Serial No.202,649.

Patent for improvement to the machine set forth in the patent granted to John S. Doak and Alexander G. Farrington on April, 1902, No. 696419. (Page 1, lines 12-14.)

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  • This patent is based on patent granted to John S. Doak and Alexander G. Farrington on April, 1902, No. 696419. (Page 1, lines 12-14.)

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Doak, John S. & Farrington, Alexander G. Boll-Weevil or Other Insect Destroyer., patent, March 28, 1905; [Washington D.C.]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth512873/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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