Cotton Compress
Description:
Patent for improvements to the cutting mechanism in cotton compresses to "provide positive and reliable means for severing the full-grown or completed bale from the remaining column of compressed material and yieldingly supporting the said remaining column of compressed material under pressure to permit the baling operation to continue" (lines 21-27).
Date:
December 16, 1902
Creator:
Griffin, Thomas J.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department