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The House Centipede (open access)

The House Centipede

Report discussing the common house centipede, which helpfully eats insects but is feared for its appearance and potentially painful bite. Also discusses methods for exterminating centipedes.
Date: 1914
Creator: Marlatt, C. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Games Laws for 1914: A Summary of the Provisions Relating to Seasons, Export, Sale, Limits, and Licenses (open access)

Games Laws for 1914: A Summary of the Provisions Relating to Seasons, Export, Sale, Limits, and Licenses

Report presenting information on the game laws effective in the United States and Canada for 1914, with special emphasis on federal laws and provisions governing interstate commerce. The report is not a comprehensive overview of state game laws.
Date: 1914
Creator: Palmer, T. S. (Theodore Sherman), 1868-1955; Earnshaw, Frank L. & Bancroft, W. F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Agricultural Outlook: October 16, 1914 (open access)

The Agricultural Outlook: October 16, 1914

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture discussing the status of agricultural production in the United States during the autumn (September-November) of 1914, including forecasts for crop yields and livestock reports.
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Growing Peaches: Varieties and Classification (open access)

Growing Peaches: Varieties and Classification

Report discussing the varieties of peaches available for planting and methods for classifying them. Includes a list of varieties with their geographic distribution and average ripening dates.
Date: 1914
Creator: Gould, H. P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
What the Farm Contributes Directly to the Farmer's Living (open access)

What the Farm Contributes Directly to the Farmer's Living

"This bulletin contains the result of a study carried on in the summer of 1913 by the Office of Farm Management to determine the value of that part of the farmer's living which is furnished directly by the farm. The data presented concern the food products, fuel, and the use of the farmhouse. Figures are also given showing the value of the food and fuel bought, the value of which becomes important when considered in relation to the quantity furnished by the farm." -- p. 3
Date: 1914
Creator: Funk, W. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Chalcis-Fly in Alfalfa Seed (open access)

The Chalcis-Fly in Alfalfa Seed

"The clover-seed chalcis fly which is generally termed the alfalfa-seed chalcis-fly by alfalfa-seed growers, has been increasing so rapidly that its destructive work is now causing a large annual loss, and in some sections even threatening the production of alfalfa seed.... This bulletin will serve to give the alfalfa-seed grower a general knowledge of the chalcis-fly, together with such information as will direct him in adopting measures for reducing the large annual loss due to it work." -- p. 1-2
Date: 1914
Creator: Urbahns, Theodore Dietrich, 1880-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Eradication of the Cattle Tick Necessary for Profitable Dairying (open access)

Eradication of the Cattle Tick Necessary for Profitable Dairying

Report discussing the effectiveness of the dipping and spraying methods for eradicating the cattle tick, which transmits the harmful Texas fever to cattle. If widely used by farmers in an area, both methods are found to be effective.
Date: 1914
Creator: McClain, J. H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Agricultural Outlook: November 23, 1914 (open access)

The Agricultural Outlook: November 23, 1914

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture discussing the status of agricultural production in the United States during October and November 1914, including forecasts for crop yields and livestock reports.
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Agricultural Outlook: December 31, 1914 (open access)

The Agricultural Outlook: December 31, 1914

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture discussing the status of agricultural production in the United States during 1914, including forecasts for crop yields and livestock reports. Contains an article and tables about wheat production in South America.
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Agricultural Outlook: February 7, 1914 (open access)

The Agricultural Outlook: February 7, 1914

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture discussing the status of agricultural production in the United States during January 1914, including forecasts for crop yields and livestock reports.
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Agricultural Outlook: March 18, 1914 (open access)

The Agricultural Outlook: March 18, 1914

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture discussing the status of agricultural production in the United States for 1914, including forecasts for crop yields and livestock reports. Contains articles and tables on international production of corn, oats, barley, rye, potatoes, and flax as well as beef imports from Argentina, cotton production in Africa, and crop reporting systems in other countries.
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Agricultural Outlook: March 23, 1914 (open access)

The Agricultural Outlook: March 23, 1914

Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture discussing the status of agricultural production in the United States in 1914, including forecasts for crop yields and livestock reports. Contains articles and tables about preparing seed corn and grain for planting, farm labor wages and hours, pricing trends, and crop reports from Florida and California
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Classification and Grading of Cotton (open access)

The Classification and Grading of Cotton

"The objects of grading and classifying cotton are to aid (1) in determining the comparative values of the different qualities and (2) in describing the cotton so as to make buying and selling easier when there are no samples. With the present methods of buying cotton...the grade practically determines the price that is received by the producer." -- p. 1-2. The bulletin introduces the grades by name, explains the factors that influence the grade, discusses grade standards, and provides cost and pricing information for grades and markets.
Date: 1914
Creator: Earle, D. E. & William S. (William Samuel) Dean, 1883-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Culture of Winter Wheat in the Eastern United States (open access)

The Culture of Winter Wheat in the Eastern United States

Report discussing best practices for growing winter wheat in the eastern United States. Topics discussed include soils adapted to wheat cultivation, fertilizers, seed selection and preparation, and crop rotation.
Date: 1914
Creator: Leighty, C. E. (Clyde Evert), b. 1882
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Commencement Announcement for North Texas State Normal College, May 1914] (open access)

[Commencement Announcement for North Texas State Normal College, May 1914]

Commencement announcement for the 1914 graduating class of North Texas State Normal College. The announcement is on a plain sheet of card stock and reads, "The graduating class of the North Texas State Normal announces the Commencement Exercises May twenty-first to twenty-sixth nineteen hundred fourteen. Normal Auditorium. Denton, Texas."
Date: May 1914
Creator: North Texas State Normal College
System: The UNT Digital Library
Income tax. (T. D. 1922.) (open access)

Income tax. (T. D. 1922.)

Pamphlet issued by the U.S. Commissioner on Internal Revenue outlining information on "Collection at the source of income tax from certain municipal district or local bonds and other obligations."
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Income tax. (T. D. 1923.) (open access)

Income tax. (T. D. 1923.)

Pamphlet issued by the U.S. Commissioner on Internal Revenue outlining information on "Regulations regarding the specific deduction provided for under paragraph C of the provisions of section E of the income-tax law of October 3, 1913, relative to the returns of husband and wife."
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Income tax. (T. D. 1927.) (open access)

Income tax. (T. D. 1927.)

Pamphlet issued by the U.S. Commissioner on Internal Revenue outlining information on "Extension time for filing monthly list returns by the first bank or collection agency receiving coupons or interest orders for collection, when not accompanied by a certificate of ownership, and monthly list return required to be filed by licensed bank or collection agency collecting income form bonds, etc., issued in a foreign country, in accordance with the requirements of section 2, act of October 3, 1913 (T. D. 1887)."
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Income tax. (T. D. 1928.) (open access)

Income tax. (T. D. 1928.)

Pamphlet issued by the U.S. Commissioner on Internal Revenue outlining information on "Regulation prescribing additional forms on which to make returns of annual net income for the income tax."
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Income tax. (T. D. 1929.) (open access)

Income tax. (T. D. 1929.)

Pamphlet issued by the U.S. Commissioner on Internal Revenue outlining information on "Supplemental regulations prescribing forms of certificate to be attached to interest coupons in cases where the collecting agent's certificate is substituted for the certificate of the owners, when said owners are fiduciaries not claiming exemption at source."
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Income tax. (T. D. 1926.) (open access)

Income tax. (T. D. 1926.)

Pamphlet issued by the U.S. Commissioner on Internal Revenue outlining information on "Regulations permitting text of certificates of ownership, 1004, 1014, and 1016, used by nonresident foreign individuals, partnerships, and organizations, to be printed in foreign language directly under the English text of said certificates."
Date: 1914
Creator: United States. Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of the City Federation of Women's Clubs (open access)

Bulletin of the City Federation of Women's Clubs

Bulletin from the year 2014 discussing the progress the Federation of Women's Clubs made the previous year on civic upgrades and cleanup within the town of Denton, Texas, and describing newly proposed projects for the federation to next undertake.
Date: May 1914
Creator: Denton City federation of Women's Clubs
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seeing El Paso and the Valley (open access)

Seeing El Paso and the Valley

Pamphlet providing an overview of the town of El Paso and brief descriptions of missions and tourist spots in El Paso and its counterpart, Juarez.
Date: 1914
Creator: Cline, Elizabeth Wooten
System: The Portal to Texas History