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Soil map, Henderson County, Texas

Map displays soil types along with creeks, lakes, levees, rivers, sloughs, tanks, roads, bridges, railroads, towns, churches, and schools. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1929
Creator: United States. Bureau of Chemistry and Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Hidalgo County, northern sheet, Texas

Map displays soil types along with ranches, schools, stores, churches, railroads and roads. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1929
Creator: United States. Bureau of Chemistry and Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil Map, Hidalgo County, Southern Sheet, Texas

Map displays soil types along with lakes, rivers, ferries, ranches, plantations, towns, schools, stores, pumps, railroads, and roads. Includes legend and symbols. Shows average alkali concentrations at selected locations.
Date: 1929
Creator: United States. Bureau of Chemistry and Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey, Henderson County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey, Henderson County, Texas

Text describes the climate, agriculture, and soils of Henderson County, Texas.
Date: 1929
Creator: Hawker, H. W. (Herman William) & Devereux, R. E. (Robert Eddins)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Wichita County, Texas

Map displays soil types along with ranches, experiment sub-stations, fair grounds, towns, schools, churches, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1929
Creator: United States. Bureau of Chemistry and Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Willacy County, Texas

Map displays soil types along with arroyos, ranches, towns, schools, roads, and railroads. Shows alkali concentrations. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1929
Creator: United States. Bureau of Chemistry and Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Hidalgo County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Hidalgo County, Texas

A government publication describing the soil conditions of Hidalgo County, Texas in the late 1920's.
Date: 1929
Creator: Hawker, H. W. (Herman William); Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter) & Devereux, Robert Eddins
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey, Wichita County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey, Wichita County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, soils, irrigation, and alkali of Wichita County, Texas.
Date: 1929
Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Strike, W. W. (Wendell William); Geib, H. V. (Horace Valentine) & Templin, E. H. (Edward Henry)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Willacy County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Willacy County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, soils, and alkali of Willacy County, Texas.
Date: 1929
Creator: Hawker, H. W. (Herman William) & Simmons, C. S.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Termites in Buildings. (open access)

Termites in Buildings.

Describes the characteristics of termites, the damage they cause to buildings, and methods of control.
Date: June 1929
Creator: Snyder, Thomas Elliott, b. 1885
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Varieties of hard red winter wheat. (open access)

Varieties of hard red winter wheat.

Describes different types of hard red winter wheat and where it grows in the United States.
Date: June 1929
Creator: Clark, J. Allen (Jacob Allen), b. 1888 & Quisenberry, Karl S.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Southern Pine Beetle: A Serious Enemy of Pines in the South. (open access)

The Southern Pine Beetle: A Serious Enemy of Pines in the South.

Describes the characteristics of the southern pine beetle, the damage it causes to pine trees in the southern United States, and methods of control.
Date: May 1929
Creator: St. George, R. A. (Raymond Alexander), b. 1894 & Beal, J. A. (James Allen), 1898-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hygiene in Fox Farming. (open access)

Hygiene in Fox Farming.

Discusses fox raising in terms of housing, feeding, cleaning, disease prevention and hygiene.
Date: October 1929
Creator: Hanson, Karl Burchard, 1893-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cigar-tobacco production in Pennsylvania. (open access)

Cigar-tobacco production in Pennsylvania.

Discusses the methods for tobacco farming in Pennsylvania. Includes cropping systems, cultural operations, and plant diseases.
Date: July 1929
Creator: Olson, Otto
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The operation and care of the combined harvester-thresher. (open access)

The operation and care of the combined harvester-thresher.

Describes the benefits of the combined harvester-thresher, proper methods for its use, and its maintenance.
Date: October 1929
Creator: Hurst, W. M. (Wilbur Magruder), 1898-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1928 (open access)

Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1928

Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics, a bibliography of experiment station publications, and selected studies.
Date: October 1929
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 59, July-December, 1928 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 59, July-December, 1928

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, and bibliographies. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1929
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 60, January-June, 1929 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 60, January-June, 1929

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: 1929
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Poisoning the Cotton Boll Weevil. (open access)

Poisoning the Cotton Boll Weevil.

A guide to selecting the most suitable method for controlling the boll weevil. Describes poisons and equipment used in boll-weevil control.
Date: April 1929
Creator: Coad, B. R. & Gaines, R. C. (Robert Callaway), 1898-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trembles. (open access)

Trembles.

Describes the trembles, a milk sickness which afflicts cows; includes information regarding causes, transmission to uninfected animals, remedies, and prevention.
Date: June 1929
Creator: Marsh, C. Dwight (Charles Dwight)
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wild Garlic and Its Control. (open access)

Wild Garlic and Its Control.

Describes wild garlic and a few methods for controlling its growth.
Date: July 1929
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Good food habits for children. (open access)

Good food habits for children.

Describes how to assist young children in transitioning from milk to solid food. Suggests ways to establish regular eating times, encourage self-feeding, and help the child develop a positive attitude toward eating.
Date: May 1929
Creator: Schmidt, C. Rowena
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Making American cheese on the farm. (open access)

Making American cheese on the farm.

Discusses the nutritional value of homemade cheese. Describes the conditions favorable to cheesemaking. Provides instructions for making cheese on the farm for home consumption.
Date: 1929
Creator: Gere, C. M.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fur laws for the season 1929-30. (open access)

Fur laws for the season 1929-30.

Discusses the importance of conservation practices to preserve fur resources. Provides a summary of U.S. federal and state laws related to game animals, as well as related laws of Canada, the Dominion of Newfoundland, and Mexico.
Date: 1929
Creator: Earnshaw, Frank L. & Grimes, Frank G.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library