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Gearing For Bicycles.

Description: Patent relating to "a new and useful improvement in gearing for bicycles and the like, and has for its object to so construct and arrange a device of this description as to avoid sudden shocks or jars which are occasioned by unevenness in the road-bed over which the machine is traveling, and also to enable the rider to exert a sudden force upon the pedals without straining the framework or wheels of the machine" (lines 9-18).
Date: August 17, 1897
Creator: Godfray, Ernest H.
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Fountain-Pen.

Description: Patent for a fountain pen that has a piston which suctions ink into the pen's barrel and feeds it to the pen-point. The pen will be sturdy with no loose parts.
Date: September 1, 1896
Creator: Rogers, William Joseph
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Shot-Carrying Shell.

Description: Patent for "a cartridge-shell which shall clean the barrel of the gun each time one is discharged, thereby preventing the gun becoming foul or clogged," and "which can be employed for shooting shot at long or short range." (Lines 11-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 30, 1897
Creator: Williams, Benjamin F.
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River Steamboat

Description: Patent for improvements in the construction and design of passenger and freight river steamboats.
Date: December 13, 1887
Creator: Simpson, George Louis James
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Stiteler & Carroll

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name, with text reading: "Dealers in Hardware, Stoves, Implements, Queensware, Sporting Goods, Etc."; "Agents for Rock Island Plows and Harrows, Casaday Sulkies, McCormick Harvesters and Binders, Farmer's Favorite Grain Drills, Studebaker Wagons and Superior Stoves and Ranges," in lithographic print by Chief Print.
Date: 1891
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Worsham Cattle Co.

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, cattle illustrations, business name, and text reading: "P. O. Henrietta, Ranch Pease River," in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead includes names Washington Becker, Pres't Secy & Treas.; W. B. Worsham, Gen'l Manager.
Date: 1891
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Quilting-Frame for Sweing-Machines.

Description: Patent for a quilting-frame for sewing-machines that "a folding tripod which is adapted to support the quilting frame, by means of a swiveled pulley connected to the handle of the frame carrying the rollers, the said pulley running backward and forward on the upper surface of a horizontal shaft which is held by means of adjustable rods, to a parallel shaft which is slidingly held to the upper surfaces of two of the tripod strips" (lines 18-26). The invention can fold compactly for storage.
Date: November 27, 1894
Creator: Parsons, James A.
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Oil-Burner.

Description: Patent for an oil burner for stoves, which is easy to manufacture and use.
Date: June 14, 1910
Creator: Banks, John C.
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The Quanah

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and photograph of the hotel. Letterhead includes name R. F. Scott, Proprietor.
Date: 1895
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The Quanah

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs and stylized text with the name Mrs. E. A. Ballard, Proprietress.
Date: 1891
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First National Bank Quanah

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and depicts bank building in lithographic print by Clarke & Courts. Letterhead includes names Jno. G. James, President; W. E. Johnson, Vice President; Jno. R. Good, Cashier.
Date: 1891
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The Quanah Tribune-Chief

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with business name and text reading: "Harry Koch, Editor and Proprietor"; "Subscription price $1.50 per annum. Advertising Rates Sent on application"; "The Tribune-Chief, the pioneer of Hardeman county journalism, is the best advertising medium in the Panhandle for those desiring the trade of stockmen and farmers residing in this section of the State."; "Tribune established 1889. Chi… more
Date: 1898
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Quanah Tribune

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with business name and text reading: "Best Advertising Medium in the Panhandle"; "Wagner & Osborne, Prop's."; "Established in 1889."
Date: 1892
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The Carter House

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and the name T. B. Carter, Proprietor.
Date: 1896
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Plowshare.

Description: Patent for a plowshare with a reinforced and self-sharpening point.
Date: November 3, 1908
Creator: Awalt, Francis Marion
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Cotton-Separator

Description: Patent for an apparatus for cleaning seed cotton and separating the dust and dirt therefrom prior to the ginning operation. The apparatus will have a perforated metal disk or wheel where cotton will readily slide off, instead of getting clogged. The separator wheel will have a smooth plane surface that will cause no injury to the cotton and the entire surface is freely exposed and unobstructed.
Date: September 7, 1915
Creator: Hughes, James Y.
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Cotton Chopper.

Description: Patent for cotton chopper that frees the plants from the "weeds and the soil thereabout cultivated in but a single operation" (lines 14-16).
Date: February 11, 1919
Creator: Goodman, William T.
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Shipping-Crate.

Description: Patent for a crate to transport bottled beverages, which is protected by slidably mounted, sealed enclosures with guide strips, guide rods, and terminal hooks. Bottles are held upside down within protective neck encasements. Accidental opening of the crate is reduced since the opening side cannot be slid open until the seals are broken.
Date: January 17, 1911
Creator: Wyman, Lewis Henry
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Drag-Harrow.

Description: Patent for an improved drag harrow for plowing soil. "The primary objective of the invention is to provide a soil pulverizer in which a rotary grinding action is produced by the drawing of the apparatus across the soil" (lines 10-13).
Date: May 19, 1914
Creator: Kramer, Frank
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Cut-Off.

Description: Patent for a cut-off for water pipes, which provides a new construction to control the flow of supply of water from a roof.
Date: February 27, 1912
Creator: Pruden, John B.
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