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[Letter to an Editor of a Newspaper]

Description: Newspaper clipping containing several letters to the editor published in a Waco newspaper, starting with a poem from " Portfolio of a Deceased Confederate Soldier " and commentary providing insight on the soldier's life, family, property, and death. Other letters and articles discuss horse thieves that were shot, the Election Law that had recently been passed on the front, with text on the back describing recent events and anecdotes and bounties, with advertisements.
Date: August 1872
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Clock-Level.

Description: Patent for a clock level that is made up of a wall-plate that is attached to the wall, arm braces that are attached to the wall-plate, thumb-screws in the lower shelf-plate, a shelf-plate, levels, plates secured to the edge of the shelf, and leveling nibs.
Date: January 8, 1895
Creator: Marshall, William J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Animal-Trap

Description: Patent for improvements in animal traps, in particular mouse and rat traps. Illustrations included.
Date: June 19, 1917
Creator: Stockburger, Charles. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[News Script: Computer Proxy Dead]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Justice of the Peace who has ruled as accidental shooting, the death of Dallas Computer Executive.
Date: February 12, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: McKinney]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a principle which was put to the test at McKinney by area 5 news cameramen.
Date: February 15, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: McKinney]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the two men who forced a McKinney store operator and two teenagers to lie on the floor and then shot them to death.
Date: May 11, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Plano Bomb Squad]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a new robotic technology developed by the Plano Police Department, for the bomb squad.
Date: January 23, 2008
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Machine for Grinding Disks.

Description: Patent for improvements in grinding-machines in which it can “hold the disk rigidly at a desired angle and can be adjusted from or toward a grinding device;” (lines 13-15) by using a “combination of an adjustable gear, a grinding-wheel and means for imparting motion from the grinding-wheel to the gear; of a spring-pressed roller above the gear and adapted to hold a disk thereon in contact with the wheel.” (Page 2, lines 65-70) Illustration is included.
Date: March 17, 1903
Creator: Shipp, Abijah T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Weather-Strip.

Description: Patent for "an improved construction of metallic weather strip which may be readily applied to the lower edge of a door and will effectually exclude rain, snow, sand or dirt, and prevent the same from entering between the lower edge of the door and the threshold" (lines 11-17) including illustrations.
Date: August 10, 1915
Creator: Faires, Elisha J. & Dulaney, Joseph F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lock-Nut

Description: Patent for an improvement in nut locks that incorporates a pin that secures the lock and works with a spring and a notch to make it easy to remove.
Date: unknown
Creator: Oden, James R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Envelop.

Description: Patent for an envelop adapted "as a cover or wrapper for valuable papers, money, and the like." (Lines 10-13) Illustrations included.
Date: May 8, 1900
Creator: Dennis, Millard Jefferson & Davis, William Clarence
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Saw Gage.

Description: Patent for saw gage "adapted for use in connection with hand saws where the same is to be employed in cutting kerfs." (Lines 10-13)
Date: March 9, 1915
Creator: Faires, Elisha J. & Stockburger, Charles W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Electrically-Heated Boiler

Description: Patent for an electrically-heated boiler that provides a "compact structure which occupies a minimum amount of space" (line 11-12) while still being a reliable machine.
Date: November 25, 1919
Creator: Fleming, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Match-Dispensing Box

Description: Patent for a match dispensing box designed solely for use in public places in which only one match be removed from the box at a time and also can be used to strike the match once removed from the box
Date: September 19, 1905
Creator: Huber, Frederick K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Razor-Stropping Device

Description: Patent for a razor sharpening device in which the razor blade may be held on an incline for efficient sharpening.
Date: April 15, 1913
Creator: Greenwood, Charley E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Reamer-Drill for Well-Boring

Description: Patent for reamer drills for boring wells. The invention relates to the construction and arrangement of the drill. The drill expands as it leaves the casing to form a drill and reamer, which limits the expansion of the forks.
Date: September 10, 1918
Creator: Walker, William M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Earth-Auger.

Description: 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.
Date: April 10, 1917
Creator: Phillips, Dave T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Parcel Carrier

Description: Patent for improvements in parcel carrier for automobiles.
Date: September 13, 1921
Creator: Campbell, William L.; Straughan, Augustus E.; Commons, A. J.; Weisman, S. & Winton, E. H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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