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Automatic Hay-Press
Patent for a motor powered automatic hay press.
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).
Condiment-Holder.
Patent for a salt shaker which has a rod going into the jar, which will agitate the salt to keep it from clogging.
Cotton-Chopper
Patent for a cotton-chopper which is steered using the feet, and where the chopping apparatus is adjustable and can be raised or lowered. The chopping apparatus also rotates, and the operator can adjust the speed of rotation. Patent includes illustrations.
Cotton Chopper.
Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper. This design consists in "wheels, axles, shafts, and plow-beams of a cultivator, of the bar pivoted to the plow-beams, the lever-handle pivoted to the bar, the hoe on the lower end of the lever handle, the [other] shaft, the cam on said shaft, the jointed lever having its forward end forked and its rear end slotted, the gear wheels, the clutch, the [other] lever, and the catch" (lines 66-74).
Cotton-Cleaner
Patent for a cotton-cleaner with beveled beaters attached to a central shaft. The shape of the beaters and rotation push the cotton outwards and downwards, thus preventing the cotton from clogging or collecting around the central shaft. Patent includes illustrations.
Cotton-Gin
Patent for "... certain new and useful Improvements in Cotton-Gins.." (lines 4-5) including instructions and illustrations.
Cotton-Planter.
Patent for a cotton planter that is adjustable in order to plant a variable amount of seed, as required.
Cotton-Seed Conveyer.
Patent for a cotton seed conveyor, which sends cotton seeds out the bottom of cotton gins and into bins.
Decapitator.
Patent for improvements to decapitator handles which "may be very cheaply produced and will present a broad surface for the hand of the operator which will permit him to exert all necessary pressure without any discomfort to himself" (lines 71-75).
Draft Attatchment For Tractors.
Patent for Draft Attachment For Tractors for the improvement of farming tractors. This invention includes adding machinery to allow interchangeable farming tools for a wide variety of uses.
Educational-Chart Drawing-Board and Writing-Desk.
Patent for a durable writing desk that transforms into a drawing-board which can be folded and stored in a relatively small space when not in use.
Fastening
Patent for fastening. This invention is comprised of a threaded member and a socket that are adapted to a screw. Illustration included.
Fencing - Machine
Patent for a new and useful Wire-Fence Machine, including illustrations and instructions.
Figure Toy.
Patent for a figure toy, which attaches to phonographs and has figures which dance to the music.
Fire Alarm
Patent for a new and useful automatic fire-alarm to "provide an improved alarm of this character especially designed for use in hotels and other large buildings having a large number of rooms" (line 8 -13).
Flush-Tank.
Patent for a flush tank, which turns off automatically when the tank is empty.
Frictional Clutch.
Patent for a frictional clutch, which can be attached to different size pulleys.
Front Sight for Firearms.
Patent for a luminous rear sight for firearms of all types. Including Illustration.
Headlight
Patent for a headlight that has a dimming function.
Improved Compound for Treating the Human Hair.
Patent for an improved compound for straightening, softening and renewing the human hair, ingredients and proportions are listed. No illustration.
Nut-Lock.
Patent for a nut lock with a spring locking mechanism that is designed to be simple and efficient.
Oil-Expressing Cage and Press.
Patent for improvements to Oil Expressing Cages and Presses "for the extraction of oil from cotton seed cake or the like" (lines 11-12) that allows for multiple oil cakes and press plates which can be "readily inserted in or removed from the press as occasion requires" (lines 22-23).
Peanut-Harvester
Patent for peanut harvesting machine. It helps pull the peanut plant from the ground easily and aids in bunching them without having to use your hands.
Poultry-Killer.
Patent for a new poultry killing device which is inexpensive and easy to use by anyone to kill poultry quickly and painlessly with or without decapitation. Design shape ensures that the poultry cannot twist their way out of the device.
Rail-Joint
Patent for a rail joint that is new and improves already existing rail joints specifically scarf joints.
Rear Sight For Firearms
Patent for rear sight firearm. To help aid in the night with rear vision and align for better direction when used during the night.
Reconnoissance soil survey of the panhandle region of Texas
Soil survey of 26 counties in the panhandle region of Texas. Included are Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, and Wheeler counties. Text describes the area, climate, soils, agriculture, and irrigation of these counties.
Retaining Wall, Bulkhead, &c.
Patent for certain new and improved invention for protecting the banker or face of the ground from erosion.
Shaft-Support.
Patent for improvements in harnesses through the accommodation of "varying positions of the animal with respect to the shafts or thills, so as to remove all strain from and upon the shafts and the saddle, while at the same time effectively supporting the shafts and preventing the slipping of the same up and down upon the sides of the animal."
Shock-Absorber.
Patent for improvement on vehicle shock absorber, including instructions and illustration.
Soil map, Texas, reconnoissance survey, panhandle sheet
Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, railroads, towns, and counties. Includes legend and soil profiles.
Stove.
Patent for "a novel means for supplying liquid fuel to stoves and other burners and for igniting the fuel from a distant point."
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the taxpayer has the right to pay his state ad valorem tax early, taking advantage of the discount afforded by Article 7255b, V.C.S., and pay his county ad valorem tax at a later date, without discount, so long as said county ad valorem tax is paid before it becomes delinquent.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-534
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Construction of House Bill 1170, Acts 59th Legislature, 1965, Regular Session, Ch. 400, p. 828, which amended Section 4 of Article 1042b, Vernon’s Penal Code, pertaining to the sale of flour in quantities under two pounds and related questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-775
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Questions relate to the same assessment blanks, tax rolls, statements and reciepts for both an independent school district and the county or city, when the county or assess and collects the taxes for the school district
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-776
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, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Proper distribution of certain assets between county and newly established hospital district and related questions.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0263
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; Time of taking office of a person elected to the office of the sheriff as a successor to an individual who was appointed to fill a vancancy in that office (RQ-0257-GA)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: H-139
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, John L. Hill, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether County prisoners may work on county roads, etc., and if so, how may the county protect itself from lawsuits if prisoners sustain injuries?
Texas Attorney General Opinion: H-140
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, John L. Hill, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of Library and Historical Commission to contract to provide network communications services to library systems and methods of payment
Texas Attorney General Opinion: H-889
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, John L. Hill, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a provider of food services furnishing services for or on behalf of a State agency or subdivision may utilize imported beef or dairy products.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: H-1078
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, John L. Hill, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Duties of a hospital district in preparation of birth certificates.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-220
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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether a county or city may contribute funds to a local sesquicentennial committee and related questions
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-221
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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether section 11.431 of the Tax Code permits refunds of taxes for homestead exemptions not filed in time.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-222
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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether article 4413(29bb) requires unarmed security personnel who are employees of individual retailers to register with the Texas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agents.
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-815
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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Obligation of a county under article 2351(11), V.T.C.S., to provide for the relief of paupers
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-972
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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether state official or employee traveling at state expense on official state business is exempt from the hotel occupancy tax imposed by chapter 156 of the Tax Code (RQ-1470)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1111
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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Obligation of a commissioners court to rent space outside the courthouse for the county surveyor (RQ-1720)
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LA-64
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, John L. Hill, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Dual employment-hospital administrator and city mayor
Texas Attorney General Opinion: LA-65
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, John L. Hill, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Dual Employment County auditor/teacher/probatino officer
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