Back-yard poultry keeping. (open access)

Back-yard poultry keeping.

Describes the advantages of keeping poultry at home; provides instructions for building, maintaining, and operating a poultry house.
Date: 1924
Creator: Slocum, Rob R. (Rob Roy), 1883-1944 & Lee, Alfred R., b. 1887
System: The UNT Digital Library
Some Common Game, Aquatic, and Rapacious Birds in Relation to Man (open access)

Some Common Game, Aquatic, and Rapacious Birds in Relation to Man

Revised edition. Report discussing the benefits of undomesticated birds to farmers. "In the following pages are discussed the food habits and relation to man of 19 species of game, aquatic, and rapacious birds, including 5 species of hawks and owls." -- p. 2
Date: 1924
Creator: McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962 & Beal, F. E. L. (Foster Ellenborough Lascelles), 1840-1916
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rural Planning: The Social Aspects of Recreation Places. (open access)

Rural Planning: The Social Aspects of Recreation Places.

Describes the trend toward establishing planned recreation areas in rural communities, and the economic and social benefits they provide to farmers.
Date: 1924
Creator: Nason, W. C. (Wayne Crocker), b. 1874
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preparation of Eastern Grapes for Market (open access)

Preparation of Eastern Grapes for Market

Bulletin describing "the harvesting, packing and handling of eastern grapes for market" (p. ii), particularly with respect to commercial growers of eastern grapes for the table-grape trade.
Date: March 1928
Creator: Shaffer, Bernice Eldon
System: The Portal to Texas History