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The production of cucumbers in greenhouses.

Description: Lists the best ways to grow cucumbers in a greenhouse environment, and discusses insect and disease enemies of the cucumber.
Date: September 1938
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Why Some Wood Surfaces Hold Paint Longer Than Others.

Description: Describes the different factors to consider when selecting wood to be painted.
Date: September 1930
Creator: Browne, F. L. (Frederick Lincoln), 1895-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Erosion on Roads and Adjacent Lands.

Description: Discusses the need to protect highway ditches in order to prevent soil erosion damage to public roads and farmlands.
Date: September 1938
Creator: Davis, Arnold M., 1902-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Home utilization of muscadine grapes.

Description: Describes the necessary equipment and procedures for making muscadine grape products at home on the farm.
Date: September 1936
Creator: Dearing, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Stop gullies : save your farm.

Description: Provides advice and instructions for stopping or healing gullies created by erosion. Includes photographs and descriptions of the damage caused by gullies to farmland.
Date: September 1934
Creator: Mattoon, Wilbur R. (Wilbur Reed), 1875-1941
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Methods and costs of husking corn in the field.

Description: Describes the benefits of using a mechanical corn husker in farm fields. Also discusses the costs and limitations of mechanical husking vs. hand husking.
Date: September 1933
Creator: Myers, Kenneth Hayes, 1898-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Kudzu: A Forage Crop for the Southeast.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the kudzu vine, the best areas for its growth, and the benefits of using it in the southeastern United States.
Date: September 1939
Creator: Pieters, A. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Eliminating Bats From Buildings.

Description: Describes the habits of bats and possible places they choose to live, including houses. Provides various methods for repelling them. Argues against killing bats except as a last resort.
Date: September 1935
Creator: Silver, James, b. 1890
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Soil-Depleting, Soil-Conserving, and Soil-Building Crops.

Description: Discusses soil conservation in a clear and concise manner. Discusses soil building, soil conserving, and soil depleting crops as well as the minerals to be found in soil.
Date: September 1938
Creator: United States. Bureau of Plant Industry.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Woods Burning in the South.

Description: Discusses the problem of uncontrolled and illegal woods burning in the Southern United States and its economic effects. Describes methods of fire prevention.
Date: September 1936
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The harlequin bug and its control.

Description: Describes the characteristics of the harlequin bug, the damage it can cause, and methods for its control.
Date: September 1939
Creator: White, W. H. (William Henry), 1892-1951 & Brannon, Loyd William, 1900-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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