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- Newsletter of Texas State Representative James Frank: March 27, 2015
- Newsletter of James Frank for his constituents discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on the proposition of the House budget and the passing of House Bill 80 making texting and driving illegal while the vehicle is in motion.
- Annual Report of the Boy Scouts of America: 1944
- Annual report submitted by the Boy Scouts of America to Congress describing highlights from 1944 activities, organizational leadership, and other information about scouting programs.
- Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 13, Pages 2087-2266, March 27, 2020
- A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
- Car Door
- Patent is for car door and support. It goes on to explain that the car door and support were created to serve as a means of forming an efficient rain-proof closure when the door is moved into closed position. Another object is to provide sufficient means for slide-able support for the door and locking mechanisms.
- Texas Business Review, Volume 39, Issue 3, March 1965
- Newsletter of the University of Texas Bureau of Business Research outlining statistics and research related to business in Texas.
- Texas Turkey Poults: For Week Ending March 22, 1980
- Weekly report of the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service on turkey poult numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks during two years for turkey eggs set and poults hatched.
- Texas Broilers: For Week Ending March 23, 1985
- Weekly report of the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service on broiler chick numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks, from the week ending February 16 to the week ending March 23, during 1984 and 1985 for broiler eggs set, chicks hatched, and chicks placed.
- Texas Disease Prevention News, Volume 60, Number 7, March 2000
- Newsletter of the Texas Department of Health discussing the news, activities, and events of the organization and other information related to health in Texas.
- Texas Parks & Wildlife News, March 27, 1992
- Weekly newsletter discussing natural resources, parks, hunting and fishing, and other information related to the outdoors in Texas.
- Fly-Trap
- Patent for Fly Trap
- Internal Combustion Engine.
- Patent for improvements to the class of explosive engine for a motor vehicle and internal gas combustion engine, including illustrations.
- Line support
- Patent for an adjustable support for clothes lines.
- Trimmer and filer for saws.
- Patent for trimmer and filer for saws. It is particularly designed for gin saws.
- Game.
- Patent for a four-player checker game and a hinged gameboard to play it on which provides storage for the checkers when folded.
- 84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 47
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate congratulating San Patricio County Judge Terry Simpson on being named the 2014 Newsmaker of the Year by the Corpus Christi Caller-Times.
- 84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 79
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate recognizing musician Phil Collins as an honorary Texan and commending him for his donation of Alamo artifacts to the State of Texas.
- 84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 100
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate commemorating the centennial of the King Ranch Main House.
- Journal of the Senate of Texas: 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, Wednesday, March 27, 2013
- Proceedings of the Senate of Texas for the thirty-second day of the Regular session of the 83rd Legislature documenting legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order.
- Texas Register, Volume 40, Number 13, Pages 1771-1922, March 27, 2015
- A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
- Combined Lifting-Jack and Shaft-Support
- Patent for a "combined lifting-jack and thill-support for vehicles," (lines 8-9) with the objective being "to simplify and improve the construction and increase the efficiency of devices of this character." (lines 10-11)
- Bed-Robe For Invalids.
- Patent for certain new and useful improvements in bed robes for invalids, including instructions and illustrations.
- Churn.
- Patent for a new and useful churn, including instructions and illustrations.
- Copy-Holder.
- Patent for certain new and useful improvements in copy holders, including instructions and illustrations.
- Exhaust-Controlling Valve.
- Patent for new exhaust-controlling valve mechanisms in steam or air engines, including illustrations.
- Combined Minnow Bucket and Trap.
- Patent for a combined minnow bucket and trap that overcomes past disadvantages, is simple in constructions, inexpensive to manufacture and reliable.
- Wrench.
- Patent for a pipe wrench. "One object of the invention is to provide an exceedingly simple, inexpensive, durable, and efficient" (lines 12-14) pipe wrench. "Another object of the invention is to obviate the use of link connections and yet obtain a positive binding action off the jaws upon the pipe, bolt, or other object to which the device may be applied." (lines 15-19)
- Window Construction.
- Patent for window construction improvements to allow for construction of fireproof windows with fireproof sashes which are easily removable for repair or replacement. Improvements include method of securing glass in sashes without using putty, and sashes which will close automatically when subjected to "an unusually high temperature" (line 29).
- Wave-Motor.
- Patent for a new and useful wave motor, including instructions and illustrations.
- Valve Gear For Pneumatic Cotton-Feeders.
- Patent for a new and improved valve gear for pneumatic cotton feeders, including instructions and illustrations.
- Playing-Cards.
- Patent for a card game that aims to teach players the workings of the electoral college. There are 208 cards, divided into four types: "eagle," "star," "banner," "flag," and gathering one of each type gives the player an electoral vote. The cards feature presidential candidates of the mid-1800s.
- Gun-Stock.
- Patent for an improved wooden stock for firearms which combines maximum lightness and strength, may be produced at reduced cost, and is adapted for convenient and advantageous manipulation for defensive purposes.
- Sprinkling-Stopper.
- Patent for a new and useful sprinkling stopper, including instructions and illustrations.
- Fire-Escape.
- Patent for a fire escape, which makes improvements to cable-based building fire escapes to allow braking of the cable to permit detachment of each person before the full descent of the next person above.
- Fireproof Window.
- Patent for the Fireproof Window that reduces the construction cost and provide means for automatically closing the lower sash based on the predetermined temperature.
- Sash - Balance.
- Patent for certain new and useful improvements in sash balancing, including instructions and illustrations.
- Roller Baling Press.
- Patent for improvements to a roller baling-press.
- Wind-Motor
- Patent for improvements in wind-motors. A simple construction that will effectively serve its intended purpose as a pumping-motor, but also constructed so that substitutions of certain parts can change it into a power-motor if desired. In connection with the motor there is an improved braking mechanism for the wind-wheel.
- Roller Cotton-Compress.
- Patent for a new and useful roller cotton compress, including instructions and illustrations.
- Mattress-Filling Machine.
- Patent for certain new and useful improvements in a combined extensible and multiple machine for making mattresses and the like, including instructions and illustrations.
- Picking And Cleaning Machine.
- Patent for a new and improved picking and cleaning machine, including instructions and illustrations.
- Cutting-Nippers.
- Patent for certain new and useful improvements in cutting nippers, including instructions and illustrations.
- Cotton-Chopper.
- Patent for a new and useful cotton chopper, including instructions and illustrations.
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO97-029
- Letter opinion 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a charity recieving funds under a juror reimbursement donation program must have been approved by a commissioners court prior to January 1, 1995 (ID# 39165)
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0417
- 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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Construction of section 25.0951 of the Texas Education Code, under which a school district may or must file a complaint or referral with a court alleging that a student has failed to attend school as required by law (RQ-0400-GA)
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0418
- 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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Retroactivity of Property Code section 5.077(c), which relates to liquidated damages in executory contracts for the sale of real property (RQ-0402-GA)
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0419
- 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, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the nepotism statute is applicable to the employment of a sheriff's relative by a private company that operates a county detention center (RQ-040-GA)
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO98-029
- Letter opinion 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification;Whether member of upper Colorado River Authority Board who moves to another area of the state may continue to serve on the board(RQ 989).
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO98-030
- Letter opinion 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification;Whether a county judge may delegate authority to hear applications for liquor licenses to a district clerk or a county commissioner(RQ-961).
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: LO98-031
- Letter opinion 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification;Whether a public hearing is required to replace an assistant county auditor.(ID# 39596).
- Texas Attorney General Opinion: DM-338
- 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, Dan Morales, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether an expanded county civil service system established under Local Government Code section 158.007 covers sheriff’s and constable’s deputies when the sheriff’s department has not established a separate civil service system under chapter 158, subchapter B, and whether a county civil service system has authority to adopt subpoena power (RQ-342)