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Compound for Destroying Boll-Weevil.

Patent for a compound for destroying Boll Weevils, consisting of Sulfur, Pine Tar, Asafetida, Pulverized Bluestone, Beaumont Oil, Extract of Tobacco, and a thick adhesive oil.

Date: March 21, 1911

Creator: Armentrout, Richard B.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Courtney Sieker Wiggins Lutz, December 16, 2010

Interview with Courtney Sieker Wiggins Lutz, the descendant of a ranching family in Kimble County, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Lutz discusses her ranching family, meeting her husband, Warren Wiggins, who was later killed in the Philippines during World War II, meeting her second husband who had been in Wiggins's company in the Philippines, and the Dodge dealership her second husband ran.

Date: March 23, 1918

Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Heffington, Susan Wiggins & Lutz, Courtney Sieker Wiggins

Item Type: Text

Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Menard County

Map of Menard County, Texas, including the Hill Country region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).

Date: March 1860

Creator: Arlitt, F. H.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Texas General Land Office

Coupling.

Patent for improvements to couplings for windmills specifically "for use in connecting the pump rod to the reciprocal rod of the windmill, so as to permit reciprocation of the wind mill rod independently of movement of the pump rod, and which also will permit the relatively quick and easy change from windmill power to engine power, such as gasolene engine or the like, for pumping water from wells" (lines 9-17) including instructions and illustrations.

Date: March 29, 1921

Creator: Regenier, John G.