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Sugar-Beet Growing Under Humid Conditions (open access)

Sugar-Beet Growing Under Humid Conditions

Report discussing best practices for the cultivation of sugar beets in humid climates.
Date: 1914
Creator: Townsend, C. O. (Charles Orrin), 1863-1937
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sugar-Beet Growing Under Irrigation (open access)

Sugar-Beet Growing Under Irrigation

Report discussing the necessary conditions and best practices for growing sugar beets in irrigated areas.
Date: 1914
Creator: Townsend, C. O. (Charles Orrin), 1863-1937
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
A System of Farm Cost Accounting (open access)

A System of Farm Cost Accounting

"This bulletin simply aims to give a description of a system of farm cost accounting which has been tried for three years in the State of New York with 53 farmers under widely differing conditions and has proved fairly successful. It is a method so simple that a farmer can keep it without assistance." -- p. 2
Date: 1914
Creator: Ladd, C. E. (Carl Edwin), 1888-1943
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas or Tick Fever (open access)

Texas or Tick Fever

Report discussing the spread and prevention of Texas fever (or tick fever) by ticks on cattle. Topics discussed include methods for distinguishing between harmless ticks and cattle ticks which spread the disease, the life cycle of the cattle tick, the course of disease after infection occurs, immunization practices, and other methods for prevention.
Date: 1914
Creator: Mohler, John R. (John Robbins), b. 1875
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas State Lunatic Asylum Biennial Report: 1913 & 1914 (open access)

Texas State Lunatic Asylum Biennial Report: 1913 & 1914

Biennial report of the Sate Lunatic Asylum describing the general state of the institution during fiscal year 1914.
Date: 1914
Creator: State Lunatic Asylum
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Orphan Home Biennial Report: 1913 & 1914 (open access)

Texas State Orphan Home Biennial Report: 1913 & 1914

Biennial report of the State Orphan Home describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 1914.
Date: 1914
Creator: State Orphan Home
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tobacco Culture (open access)

Tobacco Culture

"The methods for the production of the various types [of tobacco] briefly outlined in the present bulletin, though possibly susceptible of improvement in some of the details are the best that can be recommended in view of the present knowledge and experience of investigators and the more successful growers." -- title page.
Date: 1914
Creator: Garner, W. W. (Wightman Wells), b. 1875
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Transportation of Débris by Running Water (open access)

The Transportation of Débris by Running Water

Abstract: The primary purpose of the investigation was to learn the laws which control the movement of bed load, and especially to determine how the quantity of load is related to the stream's slope and discharge and to the degree of communication of the débris.
Date: 1914
Creator: Gilbert, Grove Karl & Murphy, Edward Charles
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Upper Cretaceous and Eocene floras of South Carolina and Georgia (open access)

The Upper Cretaceous and Eocene floras of South Carolina and Georgia

Introduction: the following report is the first systematic account of fossil plants from the state of South Carolina.
Date: 1914
Creator: Berry, Edward Wilber
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Weatherford Sheet

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1914
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
What the Farm Contributes Directly to the Farmer's Living (open access)

What the Farm Contributes Directly to the Farmer's Living

"This bulletin contains the result of a study carried on in the summer of 1913 by the Office of Farm Management to determine the value of that part of the farmer's living which is furnished directly by the farm. The data presented concern the food products, fuel, and the use of the farmhouse. Figures are also given showing the value of the food and fuel bought, the value of which becomes important when considered in relation to the quantity furnished by the farm." -- p. 3
Date: 1914
Creator: Funk, W. C.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wild Onion: Methods of Eradication (open access)

Wild Onion: Methods of Eradication

Report discussing methods for eradicating wild onion bulbs from wheat fields. Small onion bulbs look very similar to wheat grains and the two cannot be easily separated. Wheat grain contaminated by onion bulbs has a distinct odor and flavor. Also, cows who feed on wild onions produce tainted milk. Plowing and planting practices can help eradicate the wild onion from farm lands.
Date: 1914
Creator: Cox, H. R. (Herbert Randolph)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Winter-Wheat Varieties for the Eastern United States (open access)

Winter-Wheat Varieties for the Eastern United States

Report discussing the varieties and geographical distribution of winter wheat crops in the eastern United States, especially soft red and soft white winter wheats.
Date: 1914
Creator: Leighty, C. E. (Clyde Evert), b. 1882
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library