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[News Script: Man Killed by Goal Post]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a freak accident at the community of Garden City, a Glasscock county commissioner was killed when he struck in the head by a football goal post.
Date: January 21, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Tanya]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Columbia recording star Tanya Trucker, the Nevada teenager with the grown-up voice is a guest resident of Fort Worth while she performs as the feature entertainer at the Stock Show Rodeo.
Date: January 30, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Hammer for Overhead Nailing

Description: Patent for a hammer for overhead nailing. Created to make the nailing process easier and less expensive. The design of the hammer head allows a nail to be securely attached to the head before being driven into the desired object; this would allow for more accurate and consistent nailing to be completed.
Date: May 8, 1917
Creator: Speed, Samuel
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fanning-Machine.

Description: Patent for improvements in fanning-machines by making the fanning-machine portable, so that it “can be placed upon a table or other support or attached to a bed, chair, lounge, or seat of any kind;” (lines 18-21) it also can keep away flies and insects from people. Illustration is included.
Date: June 2, 1891
Creator: Wallace, James T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Automobile-Puller.

Description: Patent for "the provision of a device adapted to be secured on the hub of the wheel for pulling the automobile out of mud or sand where the wheel would ordinarily spin without propelling the vehicle" (lines 11-16). It also includes an illustration.
Date: October 25, 1921
Creator: Wright, Joseph H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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