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Trichinosis: A Disease Caused by Eating Raw Pork.
Describes the life cycle and treatment for trichnosis, a parasitic worm that humans ingest when eating pork that has not been properly cooked.
Date:
February 1941
Creator:
Schwartz, Benjamin, 1889-
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Production of Pumpkins and Squashes.
Describes the varieties of squashes and pumpkins, their many uses, the requirements for their growth, and proper storage practices.
Date:
February 1940
Creator:
Thompson, Ross C. (Ross Calvin), 1896-
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Potatoes in Popular Ways.
Describes the nutritional benefits of potatoes and provides recipes for a variety of ways to prepare them for different sorts of meals.
Date:
February 1944
Creator:
United States. Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The peach borer: how to prevent or lessen its ravages.
Describes the life cycle of the peach borer and suggests methods for reducing damage caused by it.
Date:
February 1941
Creator:
Snapp, Oliver I.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Insecticidal efficiency of some oils of plant origin
Describes the results of scientific research examining the effect of plant oils as insecticides.
Date:
February 1942
Creator:
Cressman, A. W. & Dawsey, Lynn H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Prevention of damage by the seed-corn maggot to potato seed pieces.
Uses results from a scientific study to describe how to best protect potato seed pieces from damage by the seed-corn maggot.
Date:
February 1940
Creator:
Reid, W. J. (William John), 1902-; Wright, R. C. (Robert Claude), b. 1885. & Peacock, Walter M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1943
Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics, discussions of foreign investigations, and selected studies.
Date:
February 1944
Creator:
United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sheep-killing dogs.
Describes the problems posed by sheep-killing dogs and their habits. Discusses control methods, including dog-proof fencing and law enforcement. Provides suggestions for uniform state dog laws, and a summary of existing state dog laws.
Date:
February 1941
Creator:
Simmons, V. L. (Victor Leonidas), 1901-
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Transportation Corps : railway-operating battalion.
Describes "the organization and operation of the railway-operating battalion upon a railway operated by the Military Railway Service. Its purpose is to assist military railway officers in the training and operation of their units and to guide command and staff officers charged with their employment."
Date:
February 4, 1944
Creator:
United States. War Department.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Service of the piece, 8-inch gun M1 and 240-MM howitzer M1.
"This manual prescribes the duties to be performed in the service of the piece [8-inch gun M1 and 240-mm howitzer M1] by the personnel normally assigned to one howitzer of gun section of the firing battery and by other firing battery personnel." Covers both the 8-inch gun M1 and the 240-mm howitzer M1. Prescribes duties to be performed in the service of both pieces of artillery.
Date:
February 1946
Creator:
United States. War Department.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Airship aerodynamics.
"This manual is designed as a text for the instruction of airship student pilots .... to give the knowledge of aerodynamics essential to the operation of [lighter than air aircraft]."(Page 2.)
Date:
February 11, 1941
Creator:
United States. War Department.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aircraft induction, fuel and oil systems.
Describes aircraft engine systems, fuels, and lubricants.
Date:
February 22, 1944
Creator:
United States. War Department.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Transportation of the sick and wounded.
This guide is "published for the information and guidance of all concerned" (p. ii) about the proper protocol of transporting sick and wounded war victims. According to the Foreward, "It includes a description of the common methods and means of transporting patients on land, sea, and in the air, and is appropriately illustrated" (p. iii); the descriptions include manual, motor ambulance, rail, water, and air transportation.
Date:
February 1945
Creator:
United States. War Department.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Scouting, patrolling, and sniping.
Discusses the relationship between Army scouts and their commanders, and the implementation of successful combat plans. Also discusses the role of snipers in disrupting the enemy's operations.
Date:
February 6, 1944
Creator:
United States. War Department.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Inspections and preventive maintenance services for coal-handling equipment.
"This technical manual is a guide for personnel who operate and maintain coal conveyors, stackers, car unloaders, and coal crushers." Discusses maintenance procedures, forms, and required inspections.
Date:
February 1946
Creator:
United States. War Department.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cavalry reconnaissance troop, mechanized.
"The scope of the manual includes discussion and illustration of organization, equipment, training, and methods of employment of the mechanized cavalry reconnaissance troop and its components, designed to simplify and speed training and to facilitate understanding of basic doctrine."
Date:
February 24, 1944
Creator:
United States. War Department.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Construction of weather maps, charts and diagrams
"This supplement outlines in detail the methods for plotting of observation data, for entry of analysis, and for preparation of supplementary maps, charts, and diagrams for all Army Air Forces weather stations."
Date:
February 2, 1943
Creator:
United States. War Department.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Aircraft mechanics tools.
A manual for the beginning airplane mechanic. Discusses the proper use and care of tools.
Date:
February 26, 1945
Creator:
United States. War Department.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Field fortifications
"This manual describes field fortification methods and gives details of construction of entrenchments, emplacements, and shelters. It also outlines the principles of terrain appreciation which apply to field fortifications, and explains how to combine individual field fortifications into a unified system by means of organization of the ground."
Date:
February 14, 1944
Creator:
United States. War Department.
System:
The UNT Digital Library