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Soil Survey of Bowie County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Bowie County, Texas

Text includes description of climate, agriculture, and soils.
Date: 1921
Creator: Schoenmann, L. R. (Lee Roy Adolph), b. 1889
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of Freestone County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Freestone County, Texas

Text describes the climate, agriculture, and soils of Freestone County, Texas.
Date: 1921
Creator: Hawker, H. W. (Herman William); Hayes, F. A.; Stroud, J. F. & Gearreald, Neal
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plans of rural community buildings. (open access)

Plans of rural community buildings.

Describes the plans and procedures for constructing rural community buildings, and their uses.
Date: January 1921
Creator: Nason, W. C. (Wayne Crocker), b. 1874 & Galpin, Charles Josiah, b. 1864
System: The UNT Digital Library
Protection of mesquite cordwood and posts from borers. (open access)

Protection of mesquite cordwood and posts from borers.

Describes the value of the mesquite tree, and the threat of the borer to it. Also describes the life cycle of the borer.
Date: May 1921
Creator: Craighead, Frank C. (Frank Cooper), 1890-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Motor trucks on eastern farms. (open access)

Motor trucks on eastern farms.

Describes the use of motor trucks on farms in the eastern United States and evaluates costs and benefits.
Date: July 1921
Creator: Tolley, H. R. (Howard Ross), 1889-1958 & Church, L. M. (Lillian M.), 1872-1939
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chimneys and fireplaces : they contribute to the health, comfort and happiness of the farm family : how to build them. (open access)

Chimneys and fireplaces : they contribute to the health, comfort and happiness of the farm family : how to build them.

A concise explanation of the principles to be observed when building chimneys and fireplaces.
Date: December 1921
Creator: Daniels, Ara Marcus, b. 1884
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 42, January-July, 1920 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 42, January-July, 1920

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1921
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 43, July-December, 1920 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 43, July-December, 1920

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1921
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 44, January-June, 1921 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 44, January-June, 1921

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1921
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 45, July-December, 1921 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 45, July-December, 1921

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1921
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Varieties of winter wheat adapted to the eastern United States. (open access)

Varieties of winter wheat adapted to the eastern United States.

Describes varieties of winter wheat and where they grow in the eastern United States.
Date: April 1921
Creator: Leighty, C. E. (Clyde Evert), b. 1882
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rice as food. (open access)

Rice as food.

Describes the international importance of rice; provides various dishes, recipes, tips, and cooking methods, all revolving around rice as a main foodstuff.
Date: May 1921
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of Home Economics.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Standard containers for fruits and vegetables. (open access)

Standard containers for fruits and vegetables.

Discusses the necessity for the standardization and regulation of containers for marketing fruits and vegetables.
Date: April 1921
Creator: Downing, F. P. & Samson, H. W. (Harold Willis), 1888-1927
System: The UNT Digital Library
Planting and care of street trees. (open access)

Planting and care of street trees.

Describes the importance of shade trees within city limits, including: how to plan the layout of street trees; the various types of trees best suited for city growth; and how to properly maintain city-grown trees.
Date: August 1921
Creator: Mulford, Furman Lloyd, b. 1869
System: The UNT Digital Library
Work and Expenditures of the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1919 (open access)

Work and Expenditures of the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1919

Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics, discussions of foreign investigations, and selected studies.
Date: 1921
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Drying crude drugs. (open access)

Drying crude drugs.

Explains the fundamental principles of drying crude vegetable drugs. Provides drawings and instructions for constructing two types of driers.
Date: November 1921
Creator: Russell, G. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Milk and its uses in the home. (open access)

Milk and its uses in the home.

A consumer guide to buying, storing, and using milk.
Date: August 1921
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. States Relations Service.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Standard Varieties of Chickens: [Part] 5. The Bantam Breeds and Varieties. (open access)

Standard Varieties of Chickens: [Part] 5. The Bantam Breeds and Varieties.

Describes different varieties of Bantam chickens, their characteristics, and recommendations for housing and feeding them.
Date: December 1921
Creator: Slocum, Rob R. (Rob Roy), 1883-1944
System: The UNT Digital Library
Alfalfa. (open access)

Alfalfa.

A guide to growing and using alfalfa on the farm. Includes recommendations for different regions of the United States.
Date: 1921
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion. Series 2, Volume 2. (open access)

Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion. Series 2, Volume 2.

Records of the War of the Rebellion include copies of naval correspondence (reports, letters, telegrams, and general orders) from both the Union and Confederate Navies discussing their operations. According to the introduction in the first volume, the second series contains "reports, orders, and correspondence relating to -- 1. The condition of the Union Navy in 1861, before the commencement of hostilities, and to its increase during the progress of the war, including the annual and special reports of the Secretary of the Navy and chiefs of the various bureaus. 2. The construction and outfit of the Confederate Navy, including privateers, setting forth also the annual and special reports of the Confederate Secretary of the Navy and chiefs of bureaus. 3. Statistical data of all vessels, Union and Confederate, as far as can be obtained. 4. Returns of naval and military property captured by the navies of both sides during the war. 5. Correspondence relating to naval prisoners" (p. x). Index starts on page 823.
Date: 1921
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion. Series 2, Volume 1. (open access)

Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion. Series 2, Volume 1.

Records of the War of the Rebellion include copies of naval correspondence (reports, letters, telegrams, and general orders) from both the Union and Confederate Navies discussing their operations. According to the introduction in the first volume, the second series contains "reports, orders, and correspondence relating to -- 1. The condition of the Union Navy in 1861, before the commencement of hostilities, and to its increase during the progress of the war, including the annual and special reports of the Secretary of the Navy and chiefs of the various bureaus. 2. The construction and outfit of the Confederate Navy, including privateers, setting forth also the annual and special reports of the Confederate Secretary of the Navy and chiefs of bureaus. 3. Statistical data of all vessels, Union and Confederate, as far as can be obtained. 4. Returns of naval and military property captured by the navies of both sides during the war. 5. Correspondence relating to naval prisoners" (p. x). Index starts on page 811.
Date: 1921
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fish and Oyster Laws of Texas (open access)

The Fish and Oyster Laws of Texas

Text of laws governing fishing and oyster culture, as well as regulation by the Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission. Index starts on page 61.
Date: 1921
Creator: Texas. Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission.
System: The Portal to Texas History