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How to Destroy English Sparrows

Description: "Introduced into the United States many years ago from Europe, this sparrow has multiplied and extended its range until now it is numerous and firmly established over most of the country. The bad qualities of the bird far outweigh its good ones, and, although its extermination is impracticable, a reduction of its numbers is feasible and important. The present bulletin aims to describe the best methods of destruction." -- p. 2
Date: 1910
Creator: Dearborn, Ned, 1865-
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 55

Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Poultry Manure, Early Onions in the Southwest, Oleander Poisoning of Live Stock, Fermented Cottonseed Meal for Hogs, Wintering Farm Work Horses, Alfalfa Meal as a Feeding Stuff, Mangels for Milch Cows, Records of Dairy Herds, Skim-Milk Buttermilk, Whipped Cream, Farm Butter Making, Camembert Cheese Making, Cement and Concrete Fence Pos… more
Date: 1910
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 56

Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Incompatibles in Fertilizer Mixtures, Principles of Dry Farming, Methods of Seeding Oats, Rolling v. Harrowing Winter Wheat, Destruction of Eelworms in Soil Pruning, Bean Anthracnose or Pod Spot, Animal Feeds for Farm Stock, Feeding the Pig, Jelly and Jelly Making.
Date: 1910
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Bread and Break Making

Description: "Perhaps no topic connected with the subject of human food is of more general interest than bread, and no crops are more important to the farmer than the bread-yielding cereals. This bulletin, which summarizes the most recent information on the use of cereals for bread making, is believed to be useful and timely." -- p. 2
Date: 1910
Creator: Atwater, Helen W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Pheasant Raising in the United States

Description: "The propagation of pheasants is a comparatively new industry in the United States, but it has grown rapidly in the past few years, and by proper management may be made profitable. A steadily growing demand for pheasants insures a ready market for all that can be raised. The present bulletin, prepared in response to numerous inquiries for information on the subject, is designed to present a clear and concise account of the methods used by successful pheasant raisers. To add to its practical val… more
Date: 1910
Creator: Oldys, Henry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Economical Use of Meat in the Home

Description: "The widespread interest in the most satisfactory and most economical ways of preparing meat for the table has led to the preparation of [this] summary of information on the cheaper cuts of meat and inexpensive meat dishes." -- p. 2
Date: 1910
Creator: Langworthy, C. F. (Charles Ford), 1864-1932 & Hunt, Caroline Louisa, 1865-1927
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Habit-Forming Agents: Their Indiscriminate Sale and Use a Menace to the Public Welfare

Description: Report discussing the growth of drug addiction in the United States due chiefly to the consumption of drugs originally intended for medicinal purposes. Soothing syrups, soft drinks, medications for the nose and lungs, and remedies for headaches and epilepsy are the primary sources of habit-forming substances. In addition, medicines purporting to cure tobacco and drug addiction have, in many cases, also been found to contain addictive agents.
Date: 1910
Creator: Kebler, Lyman F. (Lyman Frederic), b. 1863
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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The Muskrat

Description: Report discussing the economic importance of the muskrat, which is highly valued for both its fur and meat. Topics include muskrat behavior and habitats, agricultural problems caused by muskrats, muskrat farming, and protective laws.
Date: 1910
Creator: Lantz, David E. (David Ernest)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 57

Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: A Perfect Stand of Corn, Protection of Seed Corn, Clover-Seed Production, Home-Grown Feeds for Hogs, Fleshing Horses for Market, Fertility and Hatching of Eggs, Marketing of Eggs, and Cement Silos.
Date: 1910
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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School Lessons on Corn

Description: Report discussing a possible curriculum for instructing students about growing corn. Topic for exercises include 1) selecting seed, 2) judging corn, 3) testing seed in school, 4) selecting corn for exhibition, 5) cultivation practices, and 6) simple corn breeding.
Date: 1910
Creator: Crosby, Dick J. (Dick Jay), 1866-1926 & Howe, Frank William, 1865-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 58

Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Fertilizers for Pineapples, Wart Disease of the Potato, the Typhoid or House Fly, Rice and Its By-Products as Feeding Stuffs, the Forced Molting of fowls, a Portable Panel Fence, Pasteurization in the Butter Making, and Milling and Baking Tests with Durum Wheat.
Date: 1910
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Rice Culture

Description: Report discussing general properties of rice and practices in its cultivation. Topics include varieties of rice, production and importation of rice, rice lands, irrigation, sowing seed, flooding, fertilizing, harvesting, milling, and rice by-products. Special attention is given to the rice growing regions of Louisiana and Texas.
Date: 1910
Creator: Knapp, Seaman Ashahel, 1833-1911
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Game Laws for 1910

Description: Report presenting information on the game laws effective in the United States and Canada for 1910, with special emphasis on federal laws and provisions governing interstate commerce. The report is not a comprehensive overview of state game laws. Also includes a summary of the more important legislation which failed, which is special interest to those concerned about game protection.
Date: 1910
Creator: Oldys, Henry; Brewster, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1858-1918 & Earnshaw, Frank L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 49

Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Tillage v. Sod Mulch in Orchards, Ear Characters of Seed Corn, Seed Disinfection, Blackleg of the Irish Potato, Progress in Horse Breeding, and Sweet Potatoes.
Date: 1910
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Oats: Distribution and Uses

Description: Report discussing best practices for the production and distribution of oats and its by-products, including market prices in the United States and abroad, product quality and grades, and its nutritional value for farm animals.
Date: 1910
Creator: Warburton, C. W. (Clyde William), 1879-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Oats: Growing the Crop

Description: "With the single exception of wheat, oats is the most important small-grain crop in this country. In general, however, our climatic conditions are not favorable to the production of this crop, while the methods of growing it do not produce the best results in yield or quality. This bulletin gives the best available information on the proper methods of growing and harvesting oats." -- p. 2
Date: 1910
Creator: Warburton, C. W. (Clyde William), 1879-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 60

Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Commercial Bean Growing, Digestion Experiments with Range Forage Crops, Stallion Legislation, Substitutes for Oats for Horses, Tests for Casein in MIlk
Date: 1910
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] [61]

Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Unusual v. Standard Fertilizers, Symptoms of Disease in Plants, Premature Dropping of Figs, Condimental Feeds, Feeding the Dairy Calf, Defects in Cottage Cheese, and the Iowa Silo.
Date: 1911
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 62

Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Water Required for Crops, Burning Lime on the Farm, Tomatoes for Canning, Lime Sulphur as a Fungicide, Market Classes and Grades of Meat, Lie on Poultry, and Neufchatel Cheese.
Date: 1911
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 63

Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Sterilizing Tobacco Plant Beds, Clover Growing, Curing Clover Hay, the Velvet Bean, Draft Horses, and Care of Mares and Foals.
Date: 1911
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Danger of General Spread of the Gypsy and Browntail Moths Through Imported Nursery Stock

Description: "This paper gives a record of the infested importations [of brown-tail and gypsy moths] during the last two years and descriptions of nursery conditions in Europe, showing the nature of the infestation there, and concludes with a brief description, with illustrations, of the two moth pests which are now being thus imported. The publication is, therefore, a warning to users of such imported stock and gives descriptions and figures enabling the prompt recognition of either of these pests whereve… more
Date: 1911
Creator: Marlatt, C. L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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House Flies

Description: Report discussing the life cycle of the house fly, its carriage of disease, measures for combating it, and approaches that cities and towns have taken to control it.
Date: 1911
Creator: Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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