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Cuff-Holder.

Description: Patent for an improved cuff-holder that is simple and inexpensive, and is "adapted to serve as a sleeve button and a cuff support, and capable of read adjustment to enable the wearer to arrange his cuffs as desired, and to show them beyond the coat sleeve to a greater or less extent" (lines 12-16).
Date: October 2, 1894
Creator: Shaw, Wilber S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fumigator.

Description: Patent for a fumigator meant to exterminate prairie dogs, mice, rats, Texas red ants, and other pests. It burns fumes, and the container has a hose on the top that forces fumes into the pests' homes. There is an inlet pipe in the base of the container.
Date: October 16, 1894
Creator: Manahan, Thaddeus A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton-Press

Description: Patent for an improved version of a cotton press that forms cylindrical bales.
Date: October 23, 1900
Creator: Bessonette, William T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cross-Tie.

Description: Patent for a railroad cross tie made of concrete and metal, which can be attached without spikes or bolts.
Date: October 24, 1911
Creator: Whaley, Albert L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lantern.

Description: Patent for an improved lantern that allows for lighting and extinguishing flame, and refilling oil, without having to lift the glass chimney. Includes illustrations.
Date: October 3, 1911
Creator: Ebrite, Lewis C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Crude-Oil Burner.

Description: Patent for a crude oil burner for heating stoves, which heats the oil to a high temperature to provide faster vaporization of the oil.
Date: October 11, 1910
Creator: Patton, William D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Seed Planter

Description: Patent for a seed planter. This invention is designed to plant seed in hills at any desired predetermined distance apart.
Date: October 6, 1903
Creator: Coble, William H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rail-Joint.

Description: Patent for improvements in rail-joint by providing “a fastening means for rail-joints adapted to embrace the bottom and top sides of the foot and the sides of the web of the rail and to extend along the underside of the head, so as to brace the joint vertically.” (Lines 16-31) Illustration is included.
Date: October 23, 1900
Creator: Boyd, Henry M. & Redmon, Hope
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Crate

Description: Patent for a shipping crate that has detachable parts and is able to be folded. Illustrations included.
Date: October 5, 1909
Creator: Payne, Don F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Vision Project Learn Team Report]

Description: Video footage of LEARN Action Team's analysis of what education will look like in Denton by the year 2010 by discussing the two major campuses UNT and TWU, student life and degree programs, and what the legislation is like to continue to contribute to that educational growth. At 7:33 the left and right channel have two different voices overs. It is recommended to listen with headphones and only listen from either the Left or the Right channel. The sound evens out at 8:10.
Date: October 26, 1995
Duration: 33 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Engler, Duncan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 3, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady updating him on a mailing campaign involving 1,000 folders concerning the University of Texas Medical School and discusses a recent statement by Dr. Rainey about not relocating the college. He emphasizes the importance of legislative engagement and suggests an impending constitutional amendment.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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