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Grain-Binder

Description: Patent for a grain-binder that will "first, to construct a needle in sections, and to construct mechanism to curve said needle in position to a proper curvature to conform to the sheaf to be bound at the beginning of the binding operation, and to again straighten out said needle at the end of the binding operation, so as to pass beneath the upper deck of the platform, so that the grain can be shifted direct from the grain-receiving platform on the needle by a suitable conveyer invented by mysel… more
Date: September 20, 1892
Creator: Schubert, George
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Electric Appliance for Horses.

Description: Patent for an electric appliance for stallions meant to stop the horse from masturbating. It is a box underneath the horse that is secured around the horse. When the horse gets an erection, the penis will touch the lower plate of the box and cause the circuit to close and shocks the animal.
Date: March 20, 1894
Creator: King, George R.
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[Letter from Dudley W. Peterson to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1951]

Description: Letter from Dudley W. Peterson to I. H. Kempner discussing the arrangements for a trip to Galveston involving seventeen members. It details logistical plans, including coordination with Braniff Airways and potential replacements for members unable to attend. The letter mentions inviting G. P. Pearson in place of Jack Cox and arranging transportation for the visitors. The postscript notes additional invitees, Floyd Bradshaw and H. G. Perry, bringing the total number of attendees to nineteen.
Date: February 20, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Dudley W.
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[Letter from Dudley W. Peterson to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1951]

Description: Letter from Dudley W. Peterson to I. H. Kempner informing Mr. I. H. Kempner about the arrangements for a trip involving seventeen members, including details on replacements and additional invitees. He discusses the logistical arrangements with Braniff Airways and the participation of various committee members. A postscript mentions further adjustments, including inviting Floyd Bradshaw and H. G. Perry, bringing the total number of attendees to nineteen.
Date: February 20, 1951
Creator: Peterson, Dudley W.
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee, January 20, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee informing them of their membership on the committee and updates them on efforts to raise funds for committee activities, estimating a need of $8,000. The letter mentions plans to bring Senate members to Galveston to inspect the Medical School and urges vigorous action to secure appropriations. It requests assistance in contacting House Appropriations and Senate Committee members and promises to call meetings as needed.
Date: January 20, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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[Letter from Thomas A. McCarthy to I. H. Kempner, November 20, 1952]

Description: Letter from Thomas A. McCarthy to I. H. Kempner requesting the committee's annual report for inclusion in the January issue of the Galveston magazine, with a deadline of December 5. The letter appreciates the active and effective work of the committees, particularly Kempner's, and acknowledges the time and talent devoted to the Chamber and Galveston.
Date: November 20, 1952
Creator: McCarthy, Thomas A.
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