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Destroy the Common Barberry (open access)

Destroy the Common Barberry

Discusses the importance of eradicating the common barberry bush in order to prevent the spread of the disease black stem rust to wheat, oats, barley, rye, and wild grasses. Farmers are advised to dig up all common barberry bushes; however, Japanese barberry bushes are harmless and can remain, or farmers may even replace common barberry bushes with Japanese barberry bushes.
Date: May 1919
Creator: E. C. (Elvin Charles) Stakman, 1885-1979
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sweet Potato Certification Program and List of Authorized Growers of Certified Sweet Potato Plants (open access)

Sweet Potato Certification Program and List of Authorized Growers of Certified Sweet Potato Plants

Agriculture bulletin describing the sweet potato certification project, with a listing of authorized growers and certified sweet potato plants.
Date: May 1930
Creator: Del Curto, J. M., 1897- & Crozier, E. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweet Potato Certification Program and List of Authorized Growers of Certified Sweet Potato Plants (open access)

Sweet Potato Certification Program and List of Authorized Growers of Certified Sweet Potato Plants

Bulletin describing the program to protect the sweet potato industry of Texas. Includes pest control laws, quarantine procedures, and more.
Date: May 1931
Creator: Del Curto, J. M., 1897- & Crozier, E. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stable Flies: How to Control Them (open access)

Stable Flies: How to Control Them

Booklet identifies stable flies, their life span, the damage they cause, and the how to control them.
Date: May 1953
Creator: United States. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. Division of Insects Affecting Man and Animals.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Artificial Kidney: What It Is, How It Works (open access)

The Artificial Kidney: What It Is, How It Works

"Using a combination of text, diagrams, and humorous cartoon-style illustrations, this pamphlet provides a simple explanation of how the artificial kidney, based on the principle of dialysis, removes or adds substances to the blood and how it can take the place of destroyed kidneys and return patients to useful life" - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide
Date: May 1967
Creator: United States Kidney Disease Control Program
System: The UNT Digital Library
Basic Training: Your First Step (open access)

Basic Training: Your First Step

Graphic pamphlet designed to help prepare new recruits in the United States Army for basic training, including time conventions, daily schedules, individual responsibilities, and more.
Date: May 1968
Creator: United States. Department of the Army.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Uniformed Services Savings Program (open access)

Uniformed Services Savings Program

Graphic pamphlet informing service members of the Uniformed Services Savings Deposit Program, which allows service members stationed overseas to deposit their savings in a special program that offers 10% annual interest.
Date: May 1969
Creator: United States. Department of the Army. Headquarters.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas (open access)

The Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas

This is a brochure about the new advisory council for "The Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas".By reading this report you can understand about the relation between State government and the council and also the functions of the council.
Date: May 1970
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Energy Activities With Energy Ant (open access)

Energy Activities With Energy Ant

"This little friend has been created by the Federal Energy Administration to tell kids about energy and how to use it wisely" (p. i).
Date: May 1975
Creator: Federal Energy Administration. Office of Communications and Public Affairs.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preventive Maintenance of Lead-Acid Batteries: The 'Lectric Factory (open access)

Preventive Maintenance of Lead-Acid Batteries: The 'Lectric Factory

Graphic pamphlet detailing how to use and maintain lead acid batteries. Includes charging instructions, an explanation of how the battery functions, how to store it, how to jump-start it, and more.
Date: May 1, 1978
Creator: United States. Department of the Army.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Playing It Safe in the Water (open access)

Playing It Safe in the Water

"Water sports should be safe as well as fun. And they can be - if you take the time to learn and follow the DOs and DON'Ts that go along with each activity. This book deals mainly with swimming, but keep in mind that each type of water sport has its own set of hazards and its own set of rules. Play it safe and smart. Learn and follow the rules" (p. 1).
Date: May 1, 1980
Creator: United States. Department of the Army.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Inward WATS in Use by [Texas] State Government: May 1983 (open access)

Inward WATS in Use by [Texas] State Government: May 1983

Alphabetical directory listing of Texas state agencies including a toll-free telephone number and a description of information provided by the agency.
Date: May 1983
Creator: Texas. State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nationwide Toll-Free Federal Government Telephone Numbers: May 1983 (open access)

Nationwide Toll-Free Federal Government Telephone Numbers: May 1983

Alphabetical directory listing of federal agencies including a toll-free telephone number and a description of information provided by the agency.
Date: May 1983
Creator: Texas. State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inward WATS in Use by [Texas] State Government: May 1984 (open access)

Inward WATS in Use by [Texas] State Government: May 1984

Alphabetical directory listing of Texas state agencies including a toll-free telephone number and a description of information provided by the agency.
Date: May 1984
Creator: Texas. State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nationwide Toll-Free Federal Government Telephone Numbers: May 1984 (open access)

Nationwide Toll-Free Federal Government Telephone Numbers: May 1984

Alphabetical directory listing of federal agencies including a toll-free telephone number and a description of information provided by the agency.
Date: May 1984
Creator: Texas. State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inward WATS in Use by [Texas] State Government: May 1985 (open access)

Inward WATS in Use by [Texas] State Government: May 1985

Alphabetical directory listing of Texas state agencies including a toll-free telephone number and a description of information provided by the agency.
Date: May 1985
Creator: Texas. State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nationwide Toll-Free Federal Government Telephone Numbers: May 1985 (open access)

Nationwide Toll-Free Federal Government Telephone Numbers: May 1985

Alphabetical directory listing of federal agencies including a toll-free telephone number and a description of information provided by the agency.
Date: May 1985
Creator: Texas. State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inward WATS in Use by [Texas] State Government: May 1986 (open access)

Inward WATS in Use by [Texas] State Government: May 1986

Alphabetical directory listing of Texas state agencies including a toll-free telephone number and a description of information provided by the agency.
Date: May 1986
Creator: Texas. State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nationwide Toll-Free Federal Government Telephone Numbers: May 1986 (open access)

Nationwide Toll-Free Federal Government Telephone Numbers: May 1986

Alphabetical directory listing of federal agencies including a toll-free telephone number and a description of information provided by the agency.
Date: May 1986
Creator: Texas. State Purchasing and General Services Commission.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Selected Recipes From the Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farmstead in the Lyndon B. Johnson State Historical Park (open access)

Selected Recipes From the Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farmstead in the Lyndon B. Johnson State Historical Park

Collection of recipes adapted from the Fredericksburg Home Kitchen Cook Book, 11th Edition, (1975) and The Fredericksburg Home Kitchen Cook Book (1916).
Date: May 1989
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Firing Ranges: The Airborne Lead Dust Hazard. Shooter's Guide (open access)

Firing Ranges: The Airborne Lead Dust Hazard. Shooter's Guide

Booklet outlining information about lead exposure related to handling guns and ammunition, possible effects of lead dust on shooters and their families, and suggestions for increasing safety related to lead.
Date: May 1992
Creator: Texas. Department of Health.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 3, May/June 1999 (open access)

Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 3, May/June 1999

Bimonthly publication of the Texas Veterans Commission discussing specific topics of relevance to veterans in Texas. This pamphlet lists numbers of veterans and benefits paid during fiscal year 1998 in each county in Texas.
Date: May 1999
Creator: Texas Veterans Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 3, May/June 2000 (open access)

Texas Veterans Commission Pamphlet, Number 3, May/June 2000

Bimonthly publication of the Texas Veterans Commission discussing specific topics of relevance to veterans in Texas. This pamphlet gives an overview of activities by the VA serving veterans of the Korean War and a brief description of the war in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Korean War.
Date: May 2000
Creator: Texas Veterans Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Woodpecker Damage: A Simple Solution to a Common Problem (open access)

Woodpecker Damage: A Simple Solution to a Common Problem

A guide to preventing woodpecker holes in buildings by providing nest boxes for the woodpeckers.
Date: May 2000
Creator: Shackelford, Clifford E.
System: The Portal to Texas History