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Adjustable Window-Shade Support.

Description: Patent for an adjustable window shade support that can readily attach a shade to a window frame and the roller can be adjusted to any desired location or elevation.
Date: July 9, 1918
Creator: Simmons, Oscar C.
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Advertising Device

Description: Patent for an advertising device meant to sit on a desk as a ruler. This device is designed to make the images on its surface appear to be suspended in air when it is lifted. It can be manufactured cheaply and is intended to be distributed for free as both a ruler and advertisement.
Date: April 9, 1918
Creator: Glisson, Amos Adolphus
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Animal Shears.

Description: Patent for new and improved animal shears. This design is "to secure an equal wear of the teeth of the stationary and the revolving cutter-plates . . . whereby the instrument may be run double the usual time before it is necessary to grind the plates, and enabling the tool to be used as a right or a left hand cutter; also, to render the cutters separable without arresting the motion of the rotary blade . . . also, to provide means whereby the rotation of the cutter may be reversed . . . finally… more
Date: December 9, 1884
Creator: Carter, Francis W.
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Bale-Tie Buckle.

Description: Patent for a bale tie buckle where "an internal shoulder adapter to cooperate with the tie or band to prevent the latter from accidentally slipping through the entrance throat in the buckle when the tie is slackened" (lines 16-20).
Date: July 9, 1918
Creator: Schutz, Frank
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[Letter from D. W. Kempner to The Automobile Club Of America, June 9, 1950]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to The Automobile Club Of America expressing trust that the papers are in order and ask for clarification about special covers, marked with a question mark, in the automobile application. Additionally, he letter requests the Club's assistance in making reservations for Mrs. Kempner.
Date: June 9, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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[Letter from Medical College Committee to several individuals, January 9, 1951]

Description: Letter from Medical College Committee to several individuals appealing for funds to support the University of Texas Medical School in Galveston. I. H. Kempner explains that two years ago, the committee's efforts led to increased state appropriations, allowing the school to grow and attract high-quality staff. The funds are also necessary for committee members' trips to Austin and hosting legislators. Kempner urges continued contributions, emphasizing the importance of the school's support and a… more
Date: January 9, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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[Letter from Medical College Committee to several companies, January 9, 1951]

Description: Letter from Medical College Committee to several companies requesting a $250 subscription to support the University of Texas Medical School in Galveston. He highlights the school's significant impact on the state, noting increased appropriations and student enrollment. He emphasizes the importance of these funds for continuing support, faculty salaries, and attracting high-quality staff. He urges immediate contributions to maintain the school's progress and effectiveness in representing Galvest… more
Date: January 9, 1951
Creator: Medical College Committee
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[Letter from Medical College Committee to several companies, January 9, 1951, #2]

Description: Letter from Medical College Committee to several companies requesting a $250 contribution to support the University of Texas Medical School in Galveston. He emphasizes the school's significant impact on the state and notes the importance of funds for faculty salaries and attracting high-quality staff. He urges immediate contributions to maintain the school's progress and effectiveness, highlighting its role in promoting Galveston's interests in health and economic conditions.
Date: January 9, 1951
Creator: Medical College Committee & Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips, February 9, 1953]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jimmy Phillips seeking Senator Phillips' advice on inviting the Senate and the Appropriations Committee of the House to visit Galveston to better understand the needs of the medical school and hospital. He requests input on the timing of the visit to align with legislative sessions and committee meetings, noting that the Board of Regents will meet in March. He emphasizes the importance of coordinating the visit for maximum benefit and asks for Phillips' suggestions.
Date: February 9, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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[Letter from H. W. Paley to I. H. Kempner, June 9, 1955]

Description: Letter from H. W. Paley to I. H. Kempner confirming the approval of a $40,000 request for the Medical Research Foundation of Texas, Inc. It includes an itemized budget and instructs making the check payable to Dr. Paley. The funds will be managed as a restricted fund, used only with Dr. Paley's authorization. Dr. Paley expresses gratitude for the support and requests the return of approved copies of the enclosures.
Date: June 9, 1955
Creator: Paley, H. W.
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Compound For Treating Seeds.

Description: Patent for a new and useful composition of matter to be used for killing weevils in corn, beans, or peas, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 9, 1898
Creator: Thiele, Gustav
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Check-Row Attachment for Corn-Planters

Description: Patent for "an improved check-row attachment for corn-planting machines, the object of my invention being to provide an efficient mechanism for actuating the seed-dropping mechanism of the corn-planter and which my be operated by the feet of the driver or by a check-wire in such manner as to cause the seeds to be planted in check-rows." (lines 8-15) including illustrations.
Date: June 9, 1903
Creator: Agee, George S.
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Compressed-Air Machine.

Description: Patent for an "an automatically acting compressed air machine where a reciprocating action is desired" (lines 9-11) "which will be automatic and positive in its action, which may be operated with minimum amount of compressed fluid, and which has relatively few parts that might get out of order" (lines 12-18).
Date: April 9, 1912
Creator: Saurenmann, Jacob Gilmore
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Cleaning Apparatus.

Description: Patent for a vacuum for cleaning cotton gins that attaches to the pneumatic elevators generally found in cotton gins.
Date: April 9, 1907
Creator: Sadler, Arthur E.
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[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempne, August 9, 1949]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner enclosing a reprint on "V.D. Control in Texas” and highlighting some paragraphs about the recent rise in venereal disease (VD) cases in Galveston. The letter blames the rise on the reopening of the city's red light district. Dr. Leake expresses concern about the increased costs of treating VD at the Medical Branch clinic and requests Mr. Kempner's help in reducing the number of VD cases in the community.
Date: August 9, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
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