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Stalk-Cutter.

Description: Patent for stalk cutter that breaks the stalks close to the ground, featuring a lever that enables cutter height adjustments to facilitate the breaking of stalks. This stalk cutter has no cutting edges and will not dull over time.
Date: February 24, 1914
Creator: Blakely, Phylander.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hoeing-Machine.

Description: Patent for dual drive hoeing machine. Machine utilizes a "carriage, support brackets, journaled drive shaft, crank arm and gyrating arm" (p. 3, lines 31-34). The machine produces straight rows and eliminates side draft (p.1, 15-19)
Date: December 1, 1914
Creator: Ashely, John F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fence-Post.

Description: Patent for improvements to Fence-Posts, preferably made from metal, providing for simple construction and a means for holding wire, which is also of simple construction.
Date: April 7, 1914
Creator: Copeland, Walter G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Planter.

Description: Patent for a planter which distributes seeds from the top of the seed hopper rather than from the bottom, allowing the operator to see that it is distributing seeds properly.
Date: March 10, 1914
Creator: Maddux, Jesse D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Silo-Chute.

Description: Patent for "a chute that may be readily attached to or detached from a silo" (lines 14-15).
Date: April 28, 1914
Creator: Latimer, James H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Silo

Description: Patent for a silo composed of sections that can be arranged to modify the capacity as needed, including illustrations.
Date: April 21, 1914
Creator: Ames, James W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Farmhouse]

Description: Photograph of a single story frame farmhouse, viewed from above. The house has a covered porch and is surrounded by a wooden fence. A man is standing outside the fence with his back to the photographer.
Date: April 24, 1914
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Farmhouse]

Description: Photograph of a single story frame farmhouse, viewed from above. The house has a covered porch and is surrounded by a wooden fence.
Date: April 24, 1914
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Drag-Harrow.

Description: Patent for an improved drag harrow for plowing soil. "The primary objective of the invention is to provide a soil pulverizer in which a rotary grinding action is produced by the drawing of the apparatus across the soil" (lines 10-13).
Date: May 19, 1914
Creator: Kramer, Frank
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lister Plow and Planter.

Description: Patent for lister plows and planters that will allow "for cleaning the ground at the same time that the ground is plowed and the seed planted" (lines 12-14).
Date: February 24, 1914
Creator: Bigham, James O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Grain harvesting]

Description: Photograph of people at work harvesting grain. A binder pulled by a team of three horses is in the background. Two men and two women are standing in a row holding bundles of grain. A dog stands by one of the women.
Date: June 1914
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Combined Plow and Fertilizer-Distributer.

Description: Patent for an improved combined plow and fertilizer-distributor that better feeds the fertilizer from the hopper or container to a depositing boot, from which the material is discharged into the furrow formed by the plow. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 8, 1914
Creator: Hurlbut, Milan
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Threshing crew]

Description: Photograph of a threshing crew at work. A tractor stands in the left foreground, with a man leaning on one of its rear wheels. The thresher stands between two piles of grain, with three men standing on the piles and one man on the thresher. A pile of chaff is at the right, and two stacks of grain sacks are visible.
Date: June 1914
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
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