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Soil Survey of Smith County, Texas

Description: Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, and soils of Smith County, Texas.
Date: January 23, 1917
Creator: Schoenmann, L. R. (Lee Roy Adolph); Smies, E. H.; Rockie, W. A.; Maxon, E. T.; Hutton, F. Z. & Lewis, H. G. (Henry Guy)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil map, Texas, Smith County sheet

Description: Map displays soil types along with creeks, lakes, rivers, towns, schools, churches, stores, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: January 23, 1917
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil map, Texas, San Saba County sheet

Description: Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, tanks, towns, schools, churches, fairgrounds, ranches, crossings, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1917
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tarrant County, Fort Worth, Texas, farmers, stockmen and dairymen's directory : containing the names and addresses and amount assessed to each : acreage of farms and capacity of dairies. Parcel post rates and zones, also a complete copy Federal Farm Loan Act, suggestions, questions and answers regarding same

Description: The Farmers, Stockmen and Dairymen's Directory for Fort Worth and Tarrant County. Contains the names and addresses and amount assessed to each : acreage of farms and capacity of dairies. Parcel post rates and zones, also a complete copy Federal Farm Loan Act, suggestions, questions and answers regarding same.
Date: 1917
Partner: Fort Worth Public Library

Spading-Machine.

Description: Patent for a spading-machine that "can be propelled by any mechanism desired and which has soil engaging devices mounted in a novel manner whereby, as the machine is moved forwardly, said devices will be forced downwardly into the soil and then lifted upwardly so as to lift or break the soil." (lines 11-17) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 28, 1917
Creator: Robinson, David M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stalk-Cutter.

Description: Patent for a stalk-cutter that will improve the effectiveness of stalk cutting by readily attaching to a plow or tilling machine, increasing the draft, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 14, 1917
Creator: Gable, Gus
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Harrow

Description: Patent for a wheeled riding harrow that can be moved in or out of land engaging postion as is wanted.
Date: March 6, 1917
Creator: Tengler, Frederick R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Planter

Description: Patent for planter that allows grain to be platned in a straight line.
Date: January 16, 1917
Creator: Gruben, Edward J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Terracing-Machine.

Description: Patent for a terracing machine to provide a device to this character constructed in such a manner that farm land can be readily terraced to prevent the soil washing away. Other features are having the means for vertically adjusting either end of the terracing scraper and to allow the scraper to easily and quickly be adjusted into different angular relations to the draft tongue.
Date: November 27, 1917
Creator: Reese, Samuel L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Farm-Gate.

Description: Patent for improvements upon Farm-Gates, through an object that will help in, "the simple and efficient means for either opening or closing the gate upon the pulling of an operating cable."(line 12- 14)
Date: October 9, 1917
Creator: Skaggs, Silas R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Heel-Sweep Brace.

Description: Patent for heel-sweep brace "relates to new and useful improvements in attachments to cultivators for strengthening the heel sweep thereof and prevent the same from rocking upon the foot."(lines 15-19)
Date: October 2, 1917
Creator: Goodlett, Henry Jimison
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Peanut Planter.

Description: Patent for improvements to peanut-planters in order to plant peanuts without removing or crushing the hulls.
Date: April 10, 1917
Creator: Little, Thomas Dewitt
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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