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Official Catalogue of the Dallas Art Association, 1909 (open access)

Official Catalogue of the Dallas Art Association, 1909

Catalog for the Dallas Art Association Art Gallery, Fair Park, 1909. Includes: history of the Dallas Art Association, list of artists and artworks, brief biographical entries
Date: 1909
Creator: Dallas Art Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
First Annual Exhibition of the Work of The Dallas Painters (open access)

First Annual Exhibition of the Work of The Dallas Painters

Catalog from the exhibition, "First Annual Exhibition of the Work of The Dallas Painters," opening April 17, 1909, held by the Dallas Art Association at the Fair Park Art Gallery. Includes: artists and artworks in the exhibition, images, description of The Dallas Painters and membership list, advertisements.
Date: 1909
Creator: Dallas Art Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
Official handbook: Art Department State Fair of Texas (open access)

Official handbook: Art Department State Fair of Texas

Catalog of the art exhibition held at the State Fair of Texas, October 16-31, 1909, organized by the Art Department. Includes: artists and artworks in the exhibition, some entries with brief artist biography.
Date: 1909
Creator: State Fair of Texas Art Department
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Basket Willow (open access)

The Basket Willow

Report discussing improved cultivation techniques for willow trees used in basket-making.
Date: 1909
Creator: Hubbard, William F. (William Fairchild), 1876-1905
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 49 (open access)

Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 49

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Conservation of Soil Resources, Potato Breeding, Disk-Harrowing Alfalfa, the Montreal Muskmelon, Storage of Hubbard Squash, Fig Culture in the South, Mushroom Growing, Preserving Wild Mushrooms, Cooking Beans and Other Vegetables, and a Model Kitchen.
Date: 1909
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Boll Weevil Problem, with Special Reference to Means of Reducing Damage (open access)

The Boll Weevil Problem, with Special Reference to Means of Reducing Damage

Report summarizing the Department of Agriculture's previous publications on the boll-weevil problem and the unpublished results of the most recent investigations. Topics discussed include the life cycle of the boll weevil, its dissemination, and means of controlling it.
Date: 1909
Creator: Hunter, W. D. (Walter David), 1875-1925
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bacteria in Milk (open access)

Bacteria in Milk

Report discussing the effects of bacteria which grow naturally in milk, including their effects on both sugars and fats.
Date: 1909
Creator: Rogers, L. A. (Lore Alford), 1875-1975
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Dairy Industry in the South (open access)

The Dairy Industry in the South

Report discussing the state of dairy farming in the southern United States and efforts to improve upon common practices on the farm and for distribution.
Date: 1909
Creator: Rawl, B. H. (Bernard Hazelius), 1876-1924; Stuart, Duncan, 1874-1930 & Whitaker, George M. (George Mason), 1851-1912
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Nevada Mouse Plague of 1907-08 (open access)

The Nevada Mouse Plague of 1907-08

Report discussing the history of the mouse plague in Nevada from 1907-1908, its causes, effects, and lessons for combating future plagues. Special attention is given to the importance of protecting hawks, owls, and other small predatory mammals which can help prevent future occurrences.
Date: 1909
Creator: Piper, Stanley E. (Stanley Edward)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 50 (open access)

Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 50

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Commercial Clover Seed, Dodder in Alfalfa Seed, Growing Potatoes Under Straw, Hens Versus Incubators, Preparing Fowls for Market, Preservation of Eggs, the Mound-Building Prairie Ant, Coagulation of Milk in Cheese Making, Effect of Alkali on Cement Structures, Silo Construction, a Cheap and Efficient Sterilizer, a Cheap and Efficient Ice Box, the Power Laundry for the Farm.
Date: 1909
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Onion Culture (open access)

Onion Culture

Report discussing the cultivation of onions, including Bermuda onions and green onions. Topics covered include climate and soil requirements, fertilizers, harvesting, storage and marketing.
Date: 1909
Creator: Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
System: The UNT Digital Library
Peanuts (open access)

Peanuts

Report discussing the cultivation of the peanut and its value as a forage plant and source of oil.
Date: 1909
Creator: Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 51 (open access)

Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 51

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Distance Between Corn Hills, the Bursting of Carnations, Street Trees, Spraying for Weeds, Market Classes and Grades of Sheep, Vetch Hay and Vetch Silage for Cows, Digestibility of Kale, Hulled Corn, and Mixing Fat into Dough.
Date: 1909
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Conditions Affecting the Value of Market Hay (open access)

Conditions Affecting the Value of Market Hay

Report explaining the value of the different kinds and grades of market hay, which is a great source of confusion for many feeders and producers.
Date: 1909
Creator: McClure, H. B. (Harry B.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Farm Management in Northern Potato Growing Sections (open access)

Farm Management in Northern Potato Growing Sections

Report discussing "the potato crop as a part of a system of farming, and [giving] special attention to the system of farming prevailing in Aroostook County, Maine, where potato growing is perhaps more highly developed than in any other section of the United States." -- p. 2
Date: 1909
Creator: Dodge, Lawrence G. (Lawrence Green), 1882-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 52 (open access)

Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 52

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Treatment of Muck Soils, Manures for Timothy Hay; Corn Breeding; Yellow Berry in Wheat; Weed Seeds in Feeding Stuffs; Hook-Worm Disease of Cattle; Effect of Machine Milking on Cows; Milk Supply of Cities; the Crow; and Labor, Wages, and Cost of Board in Minnesota.
Date: 1909
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Replanning a Farm for Profit (open access)

Replanning a Farm for Profit

Report discussing how failing farms can reestablish themselves as profitable enterprises by turning to different crops or animals and learning new agricultural techniques.
Date: 1909
Creator: Smith, Clarence Beaman, 1870-1948 & Froley, J. W. (John William)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 53 (open access)

Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 53

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Inoculation and Lime for Alfalfa, Citrus Culture in Southern Texas, Pruning Rotundifolia Grapes, Native Hays or Arid Region, Bermuda Grass, Short v. Long Feeding of Beef Cattle, Contagious Abortion of Cattle, Preventing Losses at Lambing time, Winter Lambs for the Pacific Coast Market, Feeding Work Horses, Colony Houses for Poultry, Food of the Crow Blackbird, and Flour for Baking Powder Biscuits.
Date: 1909
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Games Laws for 1909: A Summary of the Provisions Relating to Seasons, Shipment, Sale, Limits and Licenses (open access)

Games Laws for 1909: A Summary of the Provisions Relating to Seasons, Shipment, Sale, Limits and Licenses

Report presenting information on the game laws effective in the United States and Canada for 1909, with special emphasis on federal laws and provisions governing interstate commerce. The report is not a comprehensive overview of state game laws.
Date: 1909
Creator: Palmer, T. S. (Theodore Sherman), 1868-1955; Oldys, Henry & Brewster, C. E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Harmfulness of Headache Mixtures (open access)

Harmfulness of Headache Mixtures

Report discussing "the nature of the drugs [acetanilide, antipyrine, phenacetin], their tendency to form habits, and their injurious effects, particularly their depressing action on the heart. The beneficial effects of that provision of the food and drugs act which requires that the presence of certain powerful or dangerous ingredients of medicinal preparations shall be declared on the label are only fully obtained when the consumer is aware of the character of such ingredients and the ill effects which may be expected to follow their injudicious use. This brief resume of the investigation is therefore presented in popular form as a matter of great importance to the general public." -- p. 2
Date: 1909
Creator: Kebler, Lyman F. (Lyman Frederic), b. 1863; Morgan, Francis P. (Francis Patterson), b. 1867 & Rupp, Philip, 1862-1939
System: The UNT Digital Library
Methods of Exterminating the Texas-Fever Tick (open access)

Methods of Exterminating the Texas-Fever Tick

Report discussing the cattle tick (also known as the Texas-fever tick), including its lifecyle, reasons for its eradication, and suitable eradication methods.
Date: 1909
Creator: Graybill, H. W. (Harry Webster), 1875-1938
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 54 (open access)

Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 54

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Methods and Cost of Clearing Land, Tobacco Improvement Work, Calf Feeding, Gasoline-Heated Colony Brooders, and Measuring Acidity in Cheese Making and Butter Making.
Date: 1909
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Cultivation of Tobacco in Kentucky and Tennessee (open access)

The Cultivation of Tobacco in Kentucky and Tennessee

Report discussing the cultivation of tobacco in Kentucky and Tennessee. Topics discussed include soil selection and preparation, fertilizers, harvesting, curing, and methods of insect control.
Date: 1909
Creator: Scherffius, W. S.; Woosley, H. & Mahan, C. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Computation of Rations for Farm Animals by the Use of Energy Values (open access)

The Computation of Rations for Farm Animals by the Use of Energy Values

Report explaining the general dietary requirements of farm animals and methods for determining the food rations that will ensure that they receive necessary nutrients.
Date: 1909
Creator: Armsby, Henry Prentiss, 1853-1921
System: The UNT Digital Library