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Production of Roselle.

Description: A brief guide to growing, harvesting, and using roselle. Includes recipes for making jelly, jam, or drinks from the plant.
Date: December 1937
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Den Hunting as a Means of Coyote Control.

Description: Discusses methods of coyote control on sheep ranges. Describes coyote denning habits and recommends the destruction of coyote young before they reach maturity.
Date: October 1937
Creator: Young, Stanley Paul, 1889-1969 & Dobyns, Harold W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Windbreak as a Farm Asset.

Description: Describes the benefits of the windbreak as a means to protect farm properties in the Plains region of the United States. Describes the effect of windbreaks on crop yields.
Date: 1937
Creator: Bates, Carlos G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Diseases of upland game birds.

Description: Describes the characteristics of various diseases that affect game birds such as quails and prairie chickens.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Shillinger, Jacob Edward, 1890- & Morley, L. C. (Leland Curtis), 1908-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Trapping and transplanting live beavers.

Description: Describes procedures for trapping and relocating beavers. Relocation is recommended in overpopulated areas or in areas where beavers interfere with farm irrigation.
Date: March 1937
Creator: Couch, Leo K. (Leo King), 1896-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Control of insect pests in stored grain.

Description: Discusses the causes of insect infestation in grain crops and acquaints the farmer or grain dealer with the characteristics of several fumigants so that he can choose the best one for particular conditions.
Date: 1937
Creator: Back, E. A. (Ernest Adna), 1886-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Painting on the farm.

Description: Describes the steps for preparing and painting different areas on the farm, along with the types of paint and equipment necessary to do the job.
Date: 1937
Creator: Holman, H. P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Local bird refuges.

Description: Provides suggestions for attracting birds and providing local bird refuges on farm lands and public spaces.
Date: August 1937
Creator: McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Rammed Earth Walls for Buildings.

Description: Describes how to construct a building that uses rammed earth for walls.
Date: May 1937
Creator: Betts, M. C. (Morris Cotgrave), 1875-1936 & Miller, T. A. H. (Thomas Arrington Huntington), 1885-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Permanent fruit and vegetable gardens.

Description: Provides instructions for planning a permanent garden that yields both annual and perennial vegetables, as well as small fruits; lists the best plants to use.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870 & Close, C. P. (Charles Phillip), 1868-1940
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Production of Chicory and Endive.

Description: Discusses the characteristics of chicory and endive, and describes the steps necessary to successfully produce them.
Date: October 1937
Creator: Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Fabrics and designs for children's clothes.

Description: Provides a variety of children's clothing designs and suggestions for fabrics to use. Includes photographs, line drawings, and design and construction tips.
Date: October 1937
Creator: Scott, Clarice L. (Clarice Louisba), b. 1899 & Smith, Margaret, 1902-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Dairy cattle judging.

Description: Describes the major points for judging dairy cows and how to conduct comparative judging.
Date: February 1937
Creator: Nystrom, Amer Benjamin, 1885-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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