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The common cabbage worm and its control. (open access)

The common cabbage worm and its control.

Describes the characteristics and life history of the common cabbage worm, the damage it can cause, and methods of control.
Date: May 1926
Creator: Chittenden, F. H. (Frank Hurlbut), 1858-1929
System: The UNT Digital Library
The potato leafhopper and how to control it. (open access)

The potato leafhopper and how to control it.

Describes the characteristics and life cycle of the potato leafhopper, and methods for control.
Date: May 1926
Creator: Dudley, J. E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Washing and sterilizing farm milk utensils. (open access)

Washing and sterilizing farm milk utensils.

Describes the importance of sterilizing milk utensils and describes the sterilizing equipment recommended for use in dairies.
Date: March 1926
Creator: Posson, R. J. (Rutherford Jay), 1890-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Planting the roadside. (open access)

Planting the roadside.

Describes the benefits of planting trees and shrubs on the roadside, and the proper procedures for doing so.
Date: June 1926
Creator: Mulford, Furman Lloyd, b. 1869
System: The UNT Digital Library
Loblolly pine primer. (open access)

Loblolly pine primer.

A guide to growing loblolly pine as a timber crop.
Date: December 1926
Creator: Mattoon, Wilbur R. (Wilbur Reed), 1875-1941
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1926-1928] (open access)

[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1926-1928]

Ledger containing minutes of the city Board of Commissioners in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from November 5, 1926 to March 2, 1928.
Date: 1926-11-05/1928-03-02
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide 1926 (open access)

The Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide 1926

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time. An index to the newspapers published in Texas is on page [422].
Date: 1926~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
John F. Worley Directory Co. Abilene City Directory, 1926 (open access)

John F. Worley Directory Co. Abilene City Directory, 1926

Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "a miscellaneous directory of state, county and city governments, educational institutions, churches, secret and benevolent societies, etc., a street guide and householders' directory, an alphabetically arranged list of business houses and private citizens, giving full names, occupation or pursuit, and address, also a complete classified business directory, 'The Buyer's Guide.'" The general index begins on page 11 and the index to advertisers begins on page 12.
Date: 1926
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Laws of Texas, 1926 [Volume 24] (open access)

The Laws of Texas, 1926 [Volume 24]

Supplement Volume to the Original Ten Volumes compiled and arranged by H.P.N Gammel of Austin.
Date: 1926
Creator: Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Papers: October 1834--January, 1837, Volume 3 (open access)

The Austin Papers: October 1834--January, 1837, Volume 3

This text contains the third portion of the Austin Papers, which are documents covering October, 1834 to January, 1837. According to the preface, the documents include, "business memoranda, physiographical observations, petitions and memorials to local and superior governments, political addresses and proclamations, and much personal and official correspondence" (p. iii). Index starts on page 489.
Date: 1926~
Creator: Barker, Eugene C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, 1926-1927 (open access)

Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, 1926-1927

The Council Fire is the student handbook of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas and includes information about the rules and regulations of the school as well as general information about student governance and campus life.
Date: 1926
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of Reeves County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Reeves County, Texas

Text describes the climate, agriculture, soils, irrigation, and alkali of Reeves County, Texas.
Date: 1926
Creator: Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter) & Strike, W. W. (Wendell William)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Dickens County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Dickens County, Texas

Text describes the climate, agriculture, and soils of Dickens County, Texas.
Date: 1926
Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Hendrickson, B. H. (Bertram Higbie) & Strike, W. W. (Wendell William)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of Coleman County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Coleman County, Texas

Text describes the climate, agriculture, and soils of Coleman County, Texas.
Date: 1926
Creator: Hawker, H. W. (Herman William); Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter) & Devereux, R. E. (Robert Eddins)
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Story of Buffalo Bayou and the Houston Ship Channel (open access)

The Story of Buffalo Bayou and the Houston Ship Channel

This booklet gives an overview of the history of Buffalo Bayou and of the Houston Ship Channel from 1820-1926. The text gives background on how the area became developed and eventually became an "Industrial Waterway of National importance" (p. [3]). The second half of the text focuses on Commodore Charles Morgan and the shipping aspect of the Channel. Costs of building, lists of important council members, and text of letters are included to illustrate the history.
Date: 1926
Creator: Farrar, R. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1925-1926 (open access)

Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1925-1926

Catalogue describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: June 1926
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subscription Ledger for the Carnegie Public Library (1926-1928)] (open access)

[Subscription Ledger for the Carnegie Public Library (1926-1928)]

A subscription ledger for the Carnegie Public Library from 1926-1928.
Date: 1926/1928
Creator: Carnegie Public Library
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Secretary's Book - Board of Directors, Abilene Public Library (1926-1930)] (open access)

[Secretary's Book - Board of Directors, Abilene Public Library (1926-1930)]

A ledger containing the financial records, book accession records, and membership lists of the Abilene Library Association from 1926-1930. These records provide the details concerning the founding of the library, the solicitation of funds for the building from the Andrew Carnegie Foundation, board decisions through the years and the policies and procedures used in the library.
Date: 1926
Creator: Abilene Public Library (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of the Session of Sweden Rochelle, Texas Presbyterian Church (open access)

Minutes of the Session of Sweden Rochelle, Texas Presbyterian Church

Minutes of session for the Presbyterian Church Sweden Rochelle, Texas. Each recorded meeting has a date, members in attendance, and a description of the matters that were discussed or jobs completed. The first few pages contain rules for minute taking and a disclosure from "the Book of Discipline."
Date: 1926-08-10/1977-07-10
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Victorian Photographs of Famous Men & Fair Women (open access)

Victorian Photographs of Famous Men & Fair Women

Book containing a series of photographs of famous individuals from Great Britain in the nineteenth century. Includes biographical information about the photographer.
Date: 1926
Creator: Cameron, Julia Margaret, 1815-1879
System: The UNT Digital Library
Anthracnose as a cause of red-clover failure in the southern part of the Clover Belt. (open access)

Anthracnose as a cause of red-clover failure in the southern part of the Clover Belt.

Describes the characteristics of anthracnose, the damage it causes to red clover in the southern part of the Clover Belt, and methods of control; also discusses the development of strains of red clover resistant to anthracnose.
Date: November 1926
Creator: Pieters, A. J. & Monteith, John, 1893-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Idle land and costly timber. (open access)

Idle land and costly timber.

Describes various problems with idle land, and provides methods for its protection and utilization.
Date: 1926
Creator: Greeley, William Buckhout, 1879-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dairy-barn construction. (open access)

Dairy-barn construction.

Discusses the many factors that must be taken into account when planning to construct a dairy barn.
Date: 1926
Creator: Parks, K. E. (Karl Eaton)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1925 (open access)

Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1925

Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics, discussions of foreign investigations, and selected studies.
Date: October 1926
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library