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[News Script: Meat hijackers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about skyrocketing meat prices which have resulted in reports of increased cattle rustling in some states and around Los Angeles California.
Date: June 15, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Border Beef]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of some Texas residents who are facing high cost of living by grocery shopping across the border in Mexico.
Date: August 15, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Improvement in Apparatus for Preserving Meat, &c.

Description: Patent for "an improved apparatus for use in fumigating substances used as food; and also for impregnating water with sulphurous-acid gas, for the purpose of preserving such substances by the antiseptic quality of sulphur" (lines 9-14). Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: January 15, 1878
Creator: Ames, Theodore George
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Metal Packing-Case for Food Products.

Description: Patent for "a new and useful packing-case for food products" (lines 13-14), particularly for cured meats. It protects "against flies, souring, shrinking, &c., than the ordinary forms of packing" (lines 20-21). It is made from metal, stamped into a packing-case.
Date: September 15, 1896
Creator: Blanke, Louis H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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