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Improvements In Machines for Distributing Compounds for Destroying Cotton-Worms

Description: Patent for improvements on machines to distribute poison for cotton worms in the field. It consists of vibrating,sifting boxes combined with a suspension bar which is secured to the front of a horse saddle so the rider can shake the boxes to distribute poison powder to two rows of crops at a time.
Date: March 16, 1875
Creator: Willie, William T.
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Improvement in Cultivators.

Description: Patent for "Improvements in Combined Plow and Cultivator" (lines 4-5), including illustrations.
Date: March 2, 1875
Creator: Roquemore, Peter D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Air-Cooling Apparatus.

Description: Patent for "the construction and arrangement of a refrigerator for the purpose of cooling and maintaining a low and dry temperature, for preserving fresh meats and vegetables, and for cooling rooms for any purpose." (Lines 10-15) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 30, 1875
Creator: Hyatt, Frank A.
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Improvement in Rattoon-Cutting Machines.

Description: Patent for a rattoon-cutting machine which is created to "rapidly pull up and cut into short lengths the stubbles and roots of sugar cane (styled "rattoon") which are left upon the ground after the crop has been gathered" (lines 5-9), includes illustrations.
Date: March 25, 1875
Creator: Angers, John
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Improvement in Gang-Plows.

Description: Patent for a new, improved gang-plow for preparing and cultivating land for planting. Illustrations included.
Date: March 23, 1875
Creator: Scheumack, Stephen S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Car-Couplings.

Description: Patent for an improved train car-coupling, including illustrations.
Date: March 30, 1875
Creator: Garrett, Charles C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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