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Stalk-Shopper

Description: Patent for "improved stalk-chopper for corn, cotton, or other stalks, where-in a reel or reels carrying longitudinal knives is supported and adjusted upon a frame which may be easily connected and disconnected from the running-gear of an ordinary wagon" (lines 14-20)
Date: August 17, 1888
Creator: Ferrel, Alexander
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Water-Purifying Apparatus.

Description: Patent for a water purifying device for use in water distribution systems, which mixes the water with a chemical salt and then takes it into a settling basin where mud and such sink to the bottom, leaving pure water on top which is let out for distribution.
Date: March 17, 1908
Creator: Fender, John B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[News Script: Local army contract]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Department of the Army announcing a 3.5 million dollar contract that has been awarded to Dahlstrom Corporation of Dallas for local flood protection improvements.
Date: July 17, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Funeral]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of funeral services which will be held for Clarence G. Stroud, who died at the age of 66.
Date: August 17, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Insect-Exterminator

Description: Patent for an insect exterminator to be transported to and used within crop fields which separates insects from plants by means of brushes and kills the insects by depositing them into a pan containing liquid insecticide. Exterminator also includes a sprayer to deliver insecticide onto crops. Exterminator is designed to be pulled by draft animals.
Date: April 17, 1906
Creator: Thompson, Everett Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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