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[News Clip: Wise County]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 9, 1981
Duration: 3 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs 1 (copter)]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a helicopter acting as a crop duster for a watermelon field between Decatur and Bowie.
Date: August 5, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Clod-Crusher

Description: This patent is for a clod crusher. The purpose of this patent is to make clod crushing more effective and efficient through the action of the cutting members and not by the weight of apparatus alone.
Date: April 9, 1918
Creator: Weems, Thomas J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Future Farmers of America]

Description: Photograph of a welcome sign in Paradise, Texas. On the sign is the loge for Future Farmers of America. Behind the sign is a neighborhood with many trees.
Date: 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Stalk-Cutter.

Description: Patent for a stalk-cutter that employs rotating breaking members to uproot the stalk and cut it rather than simply cutting the stalk and leaving the roots underground.
Date: November 7, 1911
Creator: Buchanan, Amos. W.
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Seed-Planter.

Description: Patent for a seed planter, with illustrations. "The object of this invention is to facilitate the planting of seeds, and also to promote convenience in adjusting and operating the planter" (lines 22-24).
Date: May 8, 1883
Creator: Wise, David
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Drop-Feed for Seeders and Planters.

Description: Patent for a drop feed device that dispenses individual seeds (particularly peas) for planting. It attaches to a planter, dropping seeds when activated by the motion of the planter's wheels. A seed guard prevents clogging.
Date: September 25, 1917
Creator: Johnson, Mat P.
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Cultivator

Description: Patent for improvements in cultivators and includes illustrations and instructions.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wise, David
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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