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Aircraft hardware and materials.
Describes the types of "materials and hardware used in aircraft construction and repair."
Aircraft induction, fuel and oil systems.
Describes aircraft engine systems, fuels, and lubricants.
Aircraft mechanics tools.
A manual for the beginning airplane mechanic. Discusses the proper use and care of tools.
Aircraft radio shop practice.
Discusses maintenance and repair of the component parts of aircraft radio equipment, and the correct use of tools.
Aircraft woodwork.
Discusses woodworking in aircraft manufacturing in general, and in detail the characteristics of wood, the glue and hardware necessary, hand tools and machines, as well as repair of the aircraft.
Airplane inspection guide.
"The purpose of this manual is to furnish to mechanics, inspectors, and other personnel, ..., the necessary information relative to the inspection of airplanes, airplane engines, and auxiliary equipment."
Airplane structures.
Describes structural details of service airplanes used by the Army Air Corps, sufficient for personnel to perform inspection and maintenance of their equipment.
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.)
Alfalfa.
A guide to growing and using alfalfa on the farm. Includes recommendations for different regions of the United States.
Alfalfa Seed.
A guide to judging and testing the quality of alfalfa seed.
Alfalfa varieties in the United States.
Describes the different types of alfalfa grown in the United States.
Algae in Water Supplies: An Illustrated Manual on the Identification, Significance, and Control of Algae in Water Supplies.
A manual designed to help "water analysts and others who deal with the many problems and effects associated with the presence of algae in water supplies."
Alkali Lands.
Summarizes an 1898 study of the problem of alkaline soil conditions as the result of irrigation in Montana.
American foulbrood of honey bees : how to control it.
Discusses American foul brood, a disease caused by a spore that infects bee larvae. Describes how to diagnose and control the disease. Lists the types of bees resistant to the disease.
American Moles as Agricultural Pests and as Fur Producers.
Describes the habits of moles, the damage they can cause to lawns and gardens, and methods for their control. Provides instructions for trapping and skinning moles and tanning and selling their pelts.
An American-type cheese : how to make it for home use.
Steps for making cheese at home.
The Angora goat.
Describes the characteristics, benefits, and uses of the Angora goat. Discusses methods of managing goats on the range.
The Angora Goat.
A guide to the care and housing of Angora goat herds. Includes a description of the goat and its uses.
Annual Flowering Plants.
A guide to growing and using numerous types of annual flowering plants. Includes recommendations for planting school gardens, and the use of hotbeds or cold frames.
Anthracnose as a cause of red-clover failure in the southern part of the Clover Belt.
Describes the characteristics of anthracnose, the damage it causes to red clover in the southern part of the Clover Belt, and methods of control; also discusses the development of strains of red clover resistant to anthracnose.
Antiaircraft artillery field manual : examination for gunners.
Outlines the scope of the examination for gunners, to be taken by U.S. Army personnel, U.S. Military Academy cadets, members of R.O.T.C. units, and C.M.T.C. trainees.
Antiaircraft artillery field manual : formations and inspections.
"The purpose of this manual is to prescribe formations and procedures for anti-aircraft artillery units and for ceremonies and inspections."
The apple and how to grow it.
A guide to apple growing, from soil preparation to harvesting.
Apple blotch.
Describes the disease of apple blotch, how it spreads, and ways to control it.
Apple Growing East of the Mississippi River.
Describes the various factors that should be taken into consideration when developing and maintaining apple orchards, including: types of soil, climate conditions, the selecting and handling of young trees, the use of fertilizers, methods of pruning and spraying, and methods of repelling pests.
Apple-orchard renovation.
Describes various methods for maximizing the quality and output of apple orchards.
Apple scab.
Discusses apple scab, its economic impact, distribution, susceptibility of various apples to the disease, and preventive measures.
Apple scald and its control.
Describes apple scald, the damage and losses it causes, and methods for control.
Applied physics for airplane mechanics.
Describes basic principles of physics for use in the training of airplane mechanics.
Arbor day, its purpose and observance.
Discusses Arbor Day as a holiday that recognizes the importance of United States forests and discusses a citizen's duty to preserve them and foster new growth of trees.
Armored infantry battalion.
Describes "the tactical employment of the armored infantry battalion, both as part of a larger force, and when acting independently."
Armored infantry company.
Describes the organization, tactics, and techniques of the armored infantry rifle company.
Army ground forces light aviation.
"This manual is a guide for the military personnel of Army Ground Forces units who are concerned with organic light aviation. It describes the training, tactical employment, administration, maintenance, and supply of Army Ground Forces light aviation" (p. 1). The index begins on page 171.
Army medical supply depot.
A guide for army medical supply depot personnel. Discusses establishment, operation, organization, employment, and training standards.
Army-Navy manual of military government and civil affairs.
A general guide for U.S. armed forces instituting military government in occupied areas.
The avocado : its insect enemies and how to combat them.
Describes insect pests of the avocado in Florida, and methods for their control.
Back-yard poultry keeping.
Describes the advantages of keeping poultry at home; provides instructions for building, maintaining, and operating a poultry house.
Bamboo in the United States: Description, Culture, and Utilization.
Describes the different varieties of bamboo and how to cultivate them. Provides information on insect pests and preparing bamboo for market. Discusses ways in which bamboo can be used on the farm, in the home, and for manufactured products.
The band.
Provides guidance on the organization and duties of the military band.
Barberry eradication in stem rust control: wheat, oats, barley, rye.
Discusses the spread of stem rust in wheat, oats, barley, and rye due to the presence of certain species of barberry bushes; discusses eradication of these barberry bushes to control stem rust.
Barley : culture, uses, and varieties.
Describes the characteristics and uses of barley, the area of the country where it is best grown, and the steps for successfully producing barley.
Barley diseases and their control.
Describes the value of barley, diseases that threaten the crop, and methods of control.
Barnyard Manure.
Describes the benefits of more economical management of organic farm resources, namely barnyard manure. Discusses the management and application of methods for using fertilizers on the farm.
Barracks, portable, prefrabricated, 20' x 48' steel (channel frame) insulated : procedure for erecting.
Provides step by step instructions for the erection of prefabricated Army buildings and possible additional units. Provides a list of parts and markings.
Bean Bacterial Wilt.
Describes the signs that beans are infected with bacterial wilt, the history of the disease, where it most often occurs, and the steps that can be taken to control it.
Bean Growing in Northern Idaho, Eastern Washington, and Eastern Oregon.
Describes best practices for profitable bean-growing in the northwestern United States.
Beans, peas, and other legumes as food.
Describes several varieties of beans, peas, and other legumes. Discusses the composition and digestibility of legumes such as beans, peas, lentils, and peanuts. Discusses several different ways to prepare them for use in foods or other products.
Beautifying the home grounds.
Describes practical and aesthetic uses for trees, shrubs, and vines in home landscapes. Discusses the benefits of home landscape planning.
Bed Bugs: How to Control Them.
Describes the life cycle of the bedbug and the hazards associated with a bedbug infestation. Provides advice for identifying and controlling bedbugs.
Bee keeping.
Discusses beekeeping in detail. Precautions against stinging and swarming are provided, along with information on types of bees, how to obtain honey and wax, and the risks of loss due to diseases and pests.
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