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[News Clip: Texas Cattle]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story by Robert Elliot about the Operation Dial Hay program created by the State Agriculture Department to help connect East Texas farmers with surplus hay with West Texas farmers impacted by the 1983 drought.The program was created in reaction to the Reagan administration not releasing reserve feed grain. The story includes interviews with Agriculture Commissioner Jim Hightower, West Texas rancher Ed Hughes, and a… more
Date: October 13, 1983
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Hay Press

Description: Patent for a hay press. "This invention has relation to presses having a rebounding and intermittently-operated plunger, and aims to provide a novel and positive actuating means for utilizing the power applied to the sweep in any accustomed manner (line 9-15) illustrations included.
Date: June 16, 1903
Creator: Ziller, August & Bouchard, Henry
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Hay Press

Description: Patent for a hay press as it "relates to certain improvements in hay-presses, and has for its principal object to improve the construction of the power-head and pitman connection" (lines 7-10). Illustrations included.
Date: June 9, 1903
Creator: Dixon, Albert S. & Schneider, Jacob P.
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Cotton-Press.

Description: Patent for a mechanism that presses cotton, wool, hemp, hay, or other similar substances that improves on a previous patent granted to the inventor (No. 451,846). This patent improves on the previous patent by improving the construction of the press.
Date: January 16, 1894
Creator: Bachman, Joseph A.
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