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- Improvement in Fence.
- Patent for a new fence design that "can be adapted to any desired length, width, or height" (lines 14-15). The patent includes illustrations and instructions.
- Back-Band Buckle.
- Patent for an inexpensive and simple back-band buckle that doubles as a trace-carrier and locks the trace into place. It secures to the carriage and locks the trace into place with a snap-hook.
- Blind Stop.
- Patent for a new and improved blind-stop. This design consists "of a corrugated flange or plate connected with the frame thereof, a spring-retaining strip, a corrugated bar arranged between the retaining strip and the corrugated flange, a socket formed upon the corrugated bar and adapted to receive the slat-bar, and a set-screw carried by the retaining strip" (lines 77-84).
- Bag Holder and Filler.
- Patent for a new and improved bag holder and filler. This design "consists of an expansible bag holding and filling funnel composed of a metallic strip having overlapping edges and provided with attached spring-wires, such funnel being capable of contraction to enter a bag, and of expanding therein for the purpose of holding and filling the bag" (lines 13-19).
- Hoisting Apparatus.
- Patent for "an improved hoisting apparatus for use in loading and unloading freight from and upon a wharf, bluff, bank, or other elevated place." (Lines 8-11) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Escapement for Torsion Pendulums.
- Patent for a new and improved escapement for torsion pendulums. This design "consists in one or two weighted levers acting in conjunction with an escape-wheel and a spindle, which levers are used as a medium to carry force from the train of a clock to the pendulum" (lines 12-16).
- Detaching Device for Wheel-Hubs.
- Patent for an attachment for a wheel-hub that allows for the hub to be quickly and easily removed or engaged. The invention does not require a nut wrench; "devices for screwing and unscrewing the axle nut are carried by the wheel-hub, and are always in proper position for immediate use whenever it is necessary to detach the nut" (lines 16-19).
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-58
- 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, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Navarro Junior College, County Assessor-Collector for, necessity of to make bond under Article 2815h, Section 11, V.A.C.S.
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-1087
- 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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Criminal District Attorney of Navarro County may become a member of the State Retirement System, pursuant to Article 6228a, Vernon's Civil Statutes, or the District and County Retirement System, pursuant to Article 6228g, Vernon's Civil Statutes.
- Well-Casing Spear
- Patent for a well casing spear. Illustrations included.
- Pipe-Tongs.
- Patent for pipe tongs used for rotary well boring machinery. The tongs are designed to be carried with and used by rotary machines.
- Electric Clock.
- Patent for new and useful improvements in electrically operated clocks, including instructions and illustrations.
- Churn-Top.
- Patent for a churn top, which prevents the milk from splashing out of the churn while it is in use and keeps out bugs and dirt.
- Churn
- Patent for a churn. Illustration included.
- Track Switch
- Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Track-Switches" (lines 5-6) including illustrations.
- Ship-Protector.
- Patent for an improved protection device which may be attached to the bow of a ship.
- Water Level and Water-Quality Data From Observation Wells in Northeast Texas
- This Report presents quantitative and qualitative information concerning ground water of Texas, from observations in wells of 20 county areas in Northeast Texas by Texas Water Development Board and U.S Geological Survey.
- Stalk-Cutter Attachment.
- Patent for a planter attachment. It allows quick attachment of a stalk cutter that would let a planter serve two purposes.