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- [Texas] Typical Curves of Precipitation
- Series of three graphs demarcating the average rainfall per month for specific Texas cities across different regions of the state. Some lines are marked in red to distinguish individual points.
- Automobile-Elevator.
- Patent for an automobile elevator for use in garages, which operates using the car's own movement.
- Well Bucket
- Patent for Improvements in well buckets. The bucket has an inlet valve at the bottom and an air escape valve at the top that permits air to escape freely while preventing the entrance of dirt and extraneous matter to the interior of the bucket.
- Attachment for Rotaries.
- Patent for rotary well-drilling machinery where the "ring or bushing to rotate independently of the table and the present invention is directed to means for accomplishing the rotating effect." (line 24-27)
- Guide for Drive-Chains.
- Patent for a mechanism designed to prevent a guide chain from being displaced from the wheel(s) of its parent machine.
- Stalk-Cutter Attachment.
- Patent for a planter attachment. It allows quick attachment of a stalk cutter that would let a planter serve two purposes.
- Knee-Pad.
- Patent for a knee pad to be used by berry or cotton pickers, or other workers that are often in a kneeling position. The knee pad consists of a frame made of "one piece of spring wire of rather coarse gage, a roller revolubly attached to the front end of the frame, and cloth or canvas stretched across the frame" (lines 23-27). The cloth is easy to remove and replace.
- Tubeless Tire and Rim and Lock Therefor
- Patent for "an improved tubeless pneumatic tire casing, and an improved rim and locking means therefore, where by to effectively draw the edges together to render the same air tight" (lines 11-15). Also, this patent provides a improved "tubeless tire casing" where adding air pressure makes the joint air tight.
- Surgical Splint.
- Patent for a surgical splint specifically for the substitution of erectile tissue of the corpora cavernous of the genital organ to promote fecundation even in the absence of an erection.
- Terracing-Machine.
- Patent for a terracing machine to provide a device to this character constructed in such a manner that farm land can be readily terraced to prevent the soil washing away. Other features are having the means for vertically adjusting either end of the terracing scraper and to allow the scraper to easily and quickly be adjusted into different angular relations to the draft tongue.
- Hinge Gage and Marking Tool
- Patent for a hinge gage (sic) and marking tool.
- Sanitary Udder-Protector.
- Patent for udder protectors for milch (dairy) cows. To keep foreign matters from contact and to keep the udders warm for the animals' comfort, including illustrations.
- Flour-Sifter.
- Patent for a centrifugal flour sifter that removes pests, mold, and debris.
- Rotary-Drill Head.
- Patent for a drill apparatus that improves the head gears and driving mechanisms that makes for an efficient driving of the apparatus and allows for free vertical movement.
- Resilient Wheel.
- Patent for improvements in resilient wheels. "This invention relates to a new and useful resilient vehicle wheel embodying flat arcuate springs by means of which the tread or shoe of the wheel is resiliently mounted with relation to the hub."(lines 8-12)
- Planter Attachment.
- Patent for a seed planter attachment with an easily adjustable shovel.
- Gas Producer.
- Patent for improvements to gas producers of the type in which combustible gases are evolved from coal, lignite, etc., during the incomplete combustion thereof.
- Occurrence, Availability, and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Cretaceous Aquifers of North-Central Texas: Volume 2
- The second volume of a two part report on the Creataceous aquifers in Texas. This volume contains information on water wells, water levels, and chemical analyses.
- 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.
- Occurrence, Availability and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Cretaceous Aquifers of North-Central Texas: Volume 1
- Report on the quality and availability of ground water in the cretaceous aquifers of north-central Texas. Includes maps, hydrographs, rainfall data, pumpage, and more.
- 85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1317, Chapter 1008
- Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the designation of certain highways and locations, including the establishment of the Tom Lea Trail.
- Identification of Potential Brackish Groundwater Production Areas - Nacatoch Aquifer
- Provides data on the placement and studies pertaining to aquifers and groundwater production
- Impeller-Pump.
- Patent for an impeller pump with separate sections and parts that can be connected together. The line of pipe of can be withdrawn without removing the head, and there are measures to keep the liner in operative position. The patent includes instructions and illustrations.
- COTTON CHOPPER
- Patent for a new type of cotton chopper that has the ability to be adjusted in the vertical to make for faster cotton cutting. This is a simpler design making it cheaper to make and easier to repair.
- Attachment for Cotton-Choppers.
- Patent for "Improvements in Attachments for Cotton-Choppers" (lines 5-7) to vary the plane of rotation of the hoe.
- Boll Breaking or Crushing Machine.
- Patent for improvements to machines used for breaking or crushing cotton bolls "which will initially break the cotton bolls before the cotton with its bolls passes to the cotton gin." (lines 13-15).
- Attachment for Automobiles or Any Other Desired Vehicles.
- Patent for an attachment to automobiles to facilitate the attachment of luggage.
- Knee-Pad
- Patent for knee-pads that are used for berry or cotton pickers.
- Tie-Handling Apparatus
- Patent for a mechanism mounted on a hand car that will remove old rail ties and install new ones. This mechanism allows for the rails to remain undisturbed and the space underneath to be cleared for the new tie installation.
- Track Switch
- Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Track-Switches" (lines 5-6) including illustrations.
- Hames Fastener
- Patent for a hames fastener, so that the hames will fit tightly on a horse collar when a strap is adjusted.
- Faucet
- Patent for improved cistern or tank faucets
- Ship-Protector.
- Patent for an improved protection device which may be attached to the bow of a ship.
- Header.
- Patent for "new and useful improvements in Headers," including illustrations.
- Umbrella-Holder.
- Patent for an umbrella holder or a similar item "which is adapted to be detachably secured to any suitable support such as the seat post of a riding agricultural implement or the seat of a buggy or wagon." (lines 9-12) including instructions and illustrations.
- Rotary Attachment
- Patent for an attachment for rotary well drilling machinery meant to "provide means for automatically gripping a pipe when being raised to prevent such pipe from slipping back while the lifting tools are being lowered for such lifting" (lines 13-17)
- Cotton Picker.
- Patent for a cotton picker with a power-driven vacuum for picking cotton and delivering it to a receptacle, including instructions and illustrations.
- Coupling Means for Demountable Rum Sections.
- Patent for coupling means for demountable-rim sections. Improved device that is simple, durable, efficient, and inexpensive to produce.
- Stalk-Cutter.
- Patent for a stalk-cutter that will improve the effectiveness of stalk cutting by readily attaching to a plow or tilling machine, increasing the draft, including instructions and illustrations.
- Figure Toy.
- Patent for improvements in figure toys which "includes a base or support having figures mounted thereon the said figures being preferably in the form of men and having jointed legs connected with their bodies there being means provided for swinging the legs to cause the figures to have the appearance of running" (lines 13-19); includes illustration.
- Sash Control
- Patent for a window sash control system. This mechanism allows the user to open a hard to reach window, such as one at the top of a stairwell, remotely via a series of ropes and pulleys.
- Cotton-Chopper
- Patent for an improved type of cotton chopper that thins rows of plants on both flat and rough terrain. Includes illustrations and instructions.
- Regional Water Plan: Region C, 2016, Volume 2. Appendices A-P
- Appendices to the water plan for Region C including a bibliography, water supply charts and reports, water management strategies, and related reports.
- Regional Water Plan: Region C, 2016, Volume 1. Main Report
- Water plan for Region C describing the areas water resources and suppliers, usage statistics and forecasts, threats and water needs, methodology for making the plan, water conservation methods and plans, and recommendations on water management for different water suppliers and counties.
- Regional Water Plan: Region C, 2016, Volume 3. Appendices Q-Z
- Appendices Q-Z for the Water plan for Region C including cost estimates, newsletters, comments on the plan and actions taken to answer them, and reports related to different aspects of the water plan.
- Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: The Metroplex Region
- Report on economic forecast and outlook for the Metroplex Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
- Feasibility Study Report for the Eastern Navarro County Regional Water Supply
- Study to determine the feasibility of developing a new regional water supply, treatment and transmission system for the Chatfield Water Supply Corporation (CWSC) area.
- Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Metroplex, December 2011
- List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area.
- Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Metroplex, June 2011
- List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area.
- Dallas to Houston High-Speed Rail Environmental Impact Statement: Navarro County
- Map of Navarro County depicting the route of a proposed high-speed railroad connecting Dallas and Houston.