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- 78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 43
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to honoring Byron James Bailey for his contributions to the field of medicine.
- 78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 96
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to designating April 1, 2003, as Chambers County Day at the State Capitol.
- 78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 152
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to welcoming faculty and students from the Galloway School in Houston to the State Capitol.
- 78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 155
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to recognizing April 6-12, 2003, as Building Safety Week in Texas.
- 78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 157
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to honoring the Leadership Consultant Council at Southern Methodist University.
- 78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 162
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to honoring the battleship Texas on the 55th anniversary of her arrival at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site.
- 78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 330, Chapter 3
- Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to access to certain private medical information.
- 78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 469, Chapter 4
- Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the composition of the Comal County Juvenile Board.
- 78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 510, Chapter 5
- Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the exemption of certain travel trailers from ad valorem taxation.
- 78th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 519, Chapter 6
- Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the interagency exchange of information regarding certain offenders.
- 80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 7
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to recognizing March 20, 2007, as Sulphur Springs/Hopkins County Day at the State Capitol.
- 80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 27
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to commending The Biscuit Brothers television show for its quality children's programming.
- 80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 131
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to in memory of John H. "Wimpy" McCoy, former longtime mayor of New Boston.
- 80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 140
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to honoring the history of the Buffalo Soldiers for their outstanding military service and contributions to the Lone Star State.
- 80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 157
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to recognizing March 21, 2007, as Wood County Day at the State Capitol.
- 80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 169
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate relating to commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Governor's Commission for Women.
- 83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1263, Chapter 2
- Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the delay in the implementation of the abolishment of the small claims court.
- 83rd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 81
- Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate commemorating the 50th anniversary of the agreement between the State of Texas and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
- Automatic Grain-Measuring Machine.
- Patent for automatic grain-measuring machine, with illustrations. The purpose of this automatic grain-measuring machine is to be an improvement to already existing machines.
- Baling Press
- Patent for the "new and improved Baling-Press which is very simple and durable in construction, and is very easily operated by hand or other power" (lines 4-10) including instructions and illustrations. Patent for a new baling-press, including illustrations.
- Baling-Press.
- Patent for improvements in baling presses: "This invention relates to baling presses provided with runners, (instead of the usual wheels,) to be removed about the field; and my objects are, to construct such a press in such a manner that it can be readily started down with but few stakes, second; to provide a rigid but removable side brace to prevent the press from canting, and third; to prevent the operating lever from canting or swinging upward or downward when in operation; and to promote simplicity" (lines 17-27).
- Bottle-neck
- Patent for "an improved neck for bottles and jars; and it consists, essentially, of a notch formed on each side of the cork to enable the fingers of the operator to obtain a firm grip thereon in order to extract same." (lines 8-12)
- Breast for Cotton-Gins.
- Patent for improvements in breasts for cotton gins: " My invention relates to certain improvements in the construction of gin breasts for cotton gins and consists in providing in conjunction with a gin breast an adjustable "up-per circle" to facilitate the formation of the roll, to prevent the seed cotton from overflowing from the gin breast as the roll rotates, and preserve the proper degree of contact between the gin saws and the roll" (lines 12-20).
- Buckle.
- Patent for a new and improved buckle. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with [a] frame, having [a] hook on [a] cross-piece and [a] tongue on [another] cross-piece, of a loop or keeper, arranged on the under side of frame and between the two cross-pieces" (lines 69-73).
- Check Book.
- Patent for an improvement to check books and covers.
- Check-Book.
- Patent for improvements to check-books for easier access to the check stubs.
- Check-Book-Stub Holder.
- Patent for a check book stub holder. This device holds back used check stubs in a check book.
- Combined Elevator, Cleaner, Distributer, and Feeder for Seed-Cotton.
- Patent for a "simple and efficient apparatus for conveying seed-cotton from a wagon or other source of supply, to one or more gins or gin feeders, said apparatus being adapted, at the same time, to thoroughly clean the seed-cotton and to deliver it to the gins or feeders in the desired quantities in a uniform manner, and in loose and uncompacted condition" (lines 14-21).
- Combined Elevator, Cleaner, Distributer, and Feeder for Seed-Cotton.
- Patent for Combined Elevator, Cleaner, Distributer, and feeder for Seed-Cotton: "provide a simple, cheap and efficient apparatus for taking seed cotton from a wagon, or other source of supply cleaning it, and delivering it in the desired quantity and in a suitable condition for ginning to one or more gins or gin feeders" (lines 13-18).
- Container.
- Patent for a collapsible container that is easily assembled without the "employment of nails or fastening devices" (line 10).
- Corn Popper
- Patent for corn-popper improvement by connecting to the cover of the popper a rotating agitating blade which would prevent the corn within from burning.
- Cultivator.
- Patent for a new and improved cultivator. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a flat shovel and a shank, of the bead on said shovel having a transverse slot therethrough, a slotted wedge inserted between said shovel and shank, and a bolt passing through said bead, wedge, and shank" (lines 95-100).
- Design for Sash-Holder.
- Patent for "the design [of] a sash or window-frame fastener" (lines 28-30).
- Earth-Auger.
- Patent for a device that drills into the ground and lifts the contents into a metal container. The hand-operated device also has wings that expand to let the user know when to empty the contents.
- Elevated Railway.
- Patent for improvements in elevated railways: "provide simple means for regulating and adjusting the weight of the car so as to throw the preponderence thereof upon either the upper or the lower track or to equally divide the weight so that each track bear a like proportion" (lines 12-17).
- Environmental Assessment and Routing Study for the Little Mound to Ozarka 69kV Transmission Line
- A report of an environmental assessment and alternative route analysis for the proposed 69kV transmission line.
- EODC Migrant Manpower Project For Bexar County
- A report on the Migrant Manpower Project of the Economic Opportunities Development Corporation in Bexar County.
- Equalizing Device for Pump-Rods.
- Patent for an improved equalizing device for pump-rods used in hand or windmill pumps that increases the operating efficiency and decreases the manufacture cost of the device.
- Hand Propelling Device for Sewing Machines.
- Patent for a new and improved crank for sewing machines. This design "is to provide propelling device for sewing-machines and similar treadle-power machines which shall dispense with the treadle-action and injurious strain which its use imposes . . . It consists in a rod jointed to the fly-wheel after the manner of a pitman, but which, instead of connecting with a treadle, is fashioned into a handle, which extends obliquely upward toward the operator, and is combined with and held in place by a guide-frame made in the form of a pendent metal loop with flanged ends and screw-holes" (lines 8-21).
- Hat for Dolls and Other Purposes
- Patent for toy hats for dolls. It is a low-cost doll's hat which can also be used to carry candy for children, including illustrations.
- Improvement in Bridle Attachments.
- Patent for "a bridle of novel construction for training and taming horses; and it consists in the combination of brace and guide-reins, neck and crupper straps, sureingle, and collar." (Lines 12-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.
- Improvement in Cultivators.
- Patent for the improvement of the rotary cultivator with adjustable thinning-points and rotating cutter, including illustration.
- Insect-Guard
- Patent for a device that can be attached to furniture and which traps insects.
- Journal of the Senate of Texas: 83rd Legislature, Regular Session, Wednesday, April 10, 2013
- Proceedings of the Senate of Texas for the 38th day of the regular session of the 83rd Legislature documenting legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order.
- Lawn-Trimmer
- Patent for improved lawn trimmer "whereby the margins of a lawn adjacent side walks or curbing may be trimmed." (lines 12-14) including instructions and illustrations.
- Medicinal Compound.
- Patent for an anti-inflammatory compound intended for use on both humans and animals.
- Metallic Cross-Tie.
- Patent for an improved, simple, and inexpensive metallic crosstie that has elasticity and the same vibration as a wooden cross-tie and does not require bolts or nuts. It can easily be placed or removed from rails.
- Nut Lock.
- Patent for a new improvements in the construction of the nut lock. Patent for "a new and improved version of the nut-lock and combination of latch or locking device in order to lock the nut to the bolt." (lines 8-27) including instructions and illustrations. Patent for a new nut-lock and latch, including illustrations.
- Peanut Planter.
- Patent for improvements to peanut-planters in order to plant peanuts without removing or crushing the hulls.
- Pump.
- Patent for an inexpensive, simple, and effective pump that can be easily cleaned, but stays relatively clean.