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Building Up a Run-Down Cotton Plantation (open access)

Building Up a Run-Down Cotton Plantation

"This paper is an account of the progress made in three years in changing a run-down cotton plantation into a profitable stock and hay farm. The results obtained from the use of cowpeas and other leguminous crops in restoring the fertility of the land have exceeded the expectations of those in charge of the work." -- p. 5
Date: 1908
Creator: Brodie, D. A. (David Arthur), b. 1868
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Demonstration Work in Cooperation with Southern Farmers (open access)

Demonstration Work in Cooperation with Southern Farmers

Report discussing the efforts of the Farmers' Cooperative Demonstration Work, which consists of "(1) the demonstration of improved methods of agriculture in the weevil-infected districts [...] and (2) the extension of the same principles to other Southern States beyond the range of weevil infestation." (p. 6) Congress created the organization in 1904 to assist with relief efforts.
Date: 1908
Creator: Knapp, Seaman Ashahel, 1833-1911
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Public Building at Jonesboro, Ark., Report (open access)

Public Building at Jonesboro, Ark., Report

Report of the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds on the proposed Senate bill 5879 to provide for the purchase of a public building in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It includes a report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the proposed legislation.
Date: 1908~
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Buildings
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Disposition of Certain Lots on Hot Springs Reservation, Ark., Report (open access)

Disposition of Certain Lots on Hot Springs Reservation, Ark., Report

Report of the Committee on Public Lands detailing the opinions and recommendations of the Committee on the proposed House resolution 15852 to confer title in fee and to authorize the disposition of certain lots now situate on Hot Springs Reservation in Arkansas. It includes a report of the House Committee on the Public Lands on the proposed legislation, in addition to a letter from the Secretary of the Interior in favor of the passage of the bill.
Date: 1908~
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Lands
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library