Doane Agricultural Digest, August 1949 (open access)

Doane Agricultural Digest, August 1949

Monthly newsletter published from Doane Agricultural Digest describing various aspects of agriculture, including corn storage issues and how to make the most money raising livestock. This issue also describes when to sell or buy multiple crops and livestock according to the market price.
Date: August 15, 1949
Creator: Doane Agricultural Service
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A flower close to perfect... Iris] (open access)

[A flower close to perfect... Iris]

Pamphlet describing the iris flower and its variety, with new seedlings being introduced every few years. The activities of iris breeders are discussed. A Lady Mohr iris is illustrated at the top of the page.
Date: June 1949
Creator: Cassebeer, F. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Aeroil Product Company Leaflet No. 419] (open access)

[Aeroil Product Company Leaflet No. 419]

Leaflet from Aeroil Products Company about the No. 99 Weed Burner and an article printed in the Montana Farmer on July 1, 1940.
Date: May 11, 1949
Creator: Aeroil Products Company Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flight Safety Foundation, Inc.] (open access)

[Flight Safety Foundation, Inc.]

Pamphlet describing the Flight Safety Foundation and its formation in 1945. The Formation exchanges information with the aviation industry for accidents, near accidents and training procedures and related safety information. The pamphlet discusses research projects undertaken and funds needed for such projects. The contributors and officers of the Foundation are listed.
Date: February 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1949 #1] (open access)

[Advertisement for John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1949 #1]

Advertisement for John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, themed around baseball and Ernest Lawrence Thayer's poem "Casey at the Bat".
Date: 1949
Creator: John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1949 #2] (open access)

[Advertisement for John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, 1949 #2]

Full-color illustrative advertisement from John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co., themed around baseball and Ernest Lawrence Thayer's poem "Casey at the Bat".
Date: 1949
Creator: John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for Tappan Gas Ranges] (open access)

[Advertisement for Tappan Gas Ranges]

Advertisement for gas ranges from Tappan. The pamphlet showcases two models with listed features.
Date: 1949~
Creator: Tappan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Aeroil Products Company Bulletin No. 222 Y] (open access)

[Aeroil Products Company Bulletin No. 222 Y]

Bulletin leaflet from Aeroil Products Company about No. 99 Senior four gallon flame gun.
Date: 1949
Creator: Aeroil Products Company Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Aeroil Products Company Bulletin No. 226] (open access)

[Aeroil Products Company Bulletin No. 226]

Bulletin leaflet from Aeroil Products Company about the type of weeds and critters their products kill.
Date: 1949
Creator: Aeroil Products Company Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Aeroil Products Company Bulletin No. 226] (open access)

[Aeroil Products Company Bulletin No. 226]

Bulletin leaflet from Aeroil Products Company about the type of weeds and critters their products kill.
Date: 1949
Creator: Aeroil Products Company Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Aeroil Products Company Leaflet No. 389] (open access)

[Aeroil Products Company Leaflet No. 389]

Leaflet from Aeroil Products Company about their product of upright burners.
Date: 1949
Creator: Aeroil Products Company Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Aeroil Products Company Leaflet No. 509] (open access)

[Aeroil Products Company Leaflet No. 509]

Leaflet from Aeroil Products Company about No. 99 Senior and No. 99 Giant torches.
Date: 1949
Creator: Aeroil Products Company Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Aeroil Products Company Leaflet No. 541] (open access)

[Aeroil Products Company Leaflet No. 541]

Leaflet from Aeroil Products Company about two torch outfit products.
Date: 1949
Creator: Aeroil Products Company Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Aeroil Products Company Leaflet No. 541] (open access)

[Aeroil Products Company Leaflet No. 541]

Leaflet from Aeroil Products Company about two torch outfit products.
Date: 1949
Creator: Aeroil Products Company Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Aeroil Products Company Leaflet No. 579] (open access)

[Aeroil Products Company Leaflet No. 579]

Leaflet from Aeroil Products Company about spray attachments for flame guns.
Date: 1949
Creator: Aeroil Products Company Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Aeroil Products Company Leaflet No. 579] (open access)

[Aeroil Products Company Leaflet No. 579]

Leaflet from Aeroil Products Company about spray attachments for flame guns.
Date: 1949
Creator: Aeroil Products Company Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra] (open access)

[The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra]

Pamphlet describing The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. The pamphlet describes the Orchestra, its organization and current makeup, as well as the songs in the program the Orchestra will be playing. The program lists the piece, the composer, and a brief description of the music.
Date: 1949
Creator: The Civic Music Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cooley's Gardens] (open access)

[Cooley's Gardens]

Pamphlet discussing Cooley's Gardens list of irises available for sale.
Date: 1949
Creator: Cooley's Gardens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Edgar L. Kline Lily Bulbs and Seed] (open access)

[Edgar L. Kline Lily Bulbs and Seed]

Pamphlet discussing lily bulbs and seed sold by Edgar L. Kline. Descriptions of the flowers are listed, along with the flowers' sizes, price, and delivery date. An order form is included with the pamphlet.
Date: 1949
Creator: Kline, Edgar L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hilo Bulk Sugar Storage Plant Booklet] (open access)

[Hilo Bulk Sugar Storage Plant Booklet]

Hilo Bulk Sugar Storage Plant booklet with information about the plant and its operation.
Date: 1949
Creator: Matson Navigation Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lawn Care] (open access)

[Lawn Care]

Pamphlet describing seeding conditions in the fall and the reduced price of such services. The pamphlet describes how to prepare the ground for seeding and how to care for lawns in the winter. It also discusses the Scotts Spreader product to distribute seeds and fertilizer along the ground.
Date: 1949
Creator: Scotts Lawn Care
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lookout Mountain Hotel Menu] (open access)

[Lookout Mountain Hotel Menu]

Pamphlet describing Lookout Mountain Hotel in Tennessee. The rates for 1949 are listed, along with the dinner menu at the hotel. Hotel activities are listed on the back of the pamphlet.
Date: 1949
Creator: Lookout Mountain Hotel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McKinney Avenue Concrete Block Company] (open access)

[McKinney Avenue Concrete Block Company]

Pamphlet describing redi-furred masonry unit concrete blocks created by the McKinney Avenue Concrete Block Company. The price list for these blocks is included.
Date: 1949
Creator: McKinney Avenue Concrete Block Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[No Shoes in the World Like These!] (open access)

[No Shoes in the World Like These!]

Pamphlet discussing shoes from Wright Arch Preserver for fall and winter. Multiple shoe styles and their respective prices are listed.
Date: 1949
Creator: Wright Arch Preserver Shoes
System: The Portal to Texas History