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Broomcorn growing and handling.

Description: A guide to growing and selling broomcorn, a sorghum plant used for the making of brooms and whisk brooms.
Date: 1939
Creator: Washburn, R. S. (Raymond Secord), 1887- & Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893-
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Fireproofing Christmas Trees.

Description: Describes the use of fire-resisting chemicals as a way to reduce the fire hazard of Christmas trees.
Date: December 1939
Creator: Leatherman, Martin, 1902-
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Date Growing in the United States.

Description: Describes the varieties of dates grown in the United States. Provides recommendations for growing dates and controlling the diseases and pests that affect them.
Date: February 1939
Creator: Nixon, Roy W. (Roy Wesley), b. 1895 & Moore, Dewey Chester, 1901-
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Growing sweet corn for the cannery.

Description: A guide to planting and growing sweet corn for commercial canning. Includes descriptions of sweet corn varieties and provides suggestions for the practical use of factory wastes.
Date: 1939
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882
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Vegetable seeds for the home and market garden.

Description: A guide to successful seed-saving for small-scale vegetable gardens.
Date: 1939
Creator: Tracy, W. W. (William Warner), 1845-1922.; Shoemaker, D. N. (Daniel Naylor), 1869-; Boswell, Victor R. (Victor Rickman), 1900- & Wade, B. L.
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Marketing the cowpea seed crop.

Description: Describes ways to maximize the value of the cowpea crop, how to best market it, and how to analyze price trends.
Date: 1939
Creator: Barr, J. E. (Jason Edward), 1888-
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The stock-poisoning death camas.

Description: Describes the varieties of the poisonous death camas plant, how to identify them, and and how they may affect livestock.
Date: 1939
Creator: Marsh, C. Dwight (Charles Dwight) & Clawson, A. B.
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Apple scab.

Description: Discusses apple scab, its economic impact, distribution, susceptibility of various apples to the disease, and preventive measures.
Date: 1939
Creator: Roberts, John W. (John William), 1882-1957. & Pierce, Leslie.
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Blackberry growing.

Description: Describes blackberry varieties and methods of blackberry culture.
Date: 1939
Creator: Darrow, George M. (George McMillan), 1889-
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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-
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Liquefied Gas for the Household.

Description: Describes the benefits of using liquefied gas as a means of power in the home, how it is measured and distributed, and its comparative costs.
Date: December 1939
Creator: Senner, Arthur H. (Arthur Henry) & Holbrook, Helen S. (Helen Shepard), b. 1882
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Psocids, Annoying House Pests.

Description: Describes the characteristics of psocids, their habits, and steps that can be taken to control psocids in the home.
Date: November 1939
Creator: Back, E. A. (Ernest Adna), 1886-
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Bean Bacterial Wilt.

Description: 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.
Date: February 1939
Creator: Hedges, Florence
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Rhubarb Production.

Description: Describes the history of rhubarb, and the steps for planting and cultivating rhubarb in the United States.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882
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Greenhouse tomatoes.

Description: Describes the benefits of growing tomatoes in greenhouses for improved quality and marketability. Discusses requirements and methods for successfully growing greenhouse tomatoes.
Date: May 1939
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882
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Marketing poultry.

Description: Describes the process of marketing poultry, specifically regarding marketing methods, market channels, market grades, fattening poultry, killing poultry, and transportation.
Date: 1939
Creator: Slocum, Rob R. (Rob Roy), 1883-1944
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Cleaning milking machines.

Description: Provides instructions for cleaning mechanical milking machines in order to prevent bacterial contamination.
Date: February 1939
Creator: Burgwald, L. H. (Louis Henry), 1892- & Grant, Fred M.
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Protecting Field Borders.

Description: A guide to establishing borders for farm fields, in order to allow for drainage, to prevent woodland encroachment, and to provide wildlife protection.
Date: December 1939
Creator: Davison, Verne E. (Verne Elbert), 1904-
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The Native Papaw.

Description: Describes the characteristics, culture, and uses of the native pawpaw, a little-known fruit.
Date: February 1939
Creator: Gould, H. P.
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Fire-protective construction on the farm.

Description: Describes the damage that can occur to property and people as a result of fire; and discusses various farm construction projects that prevent a fire or offer protection should a fire occur.
Date: April 1939
Creator: United States. Bureau of Chemistry and Soils.
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The horse bots and their control.

Description: Provides advice on horse bot control for use by horse breeders and farmers.
Date: 1939
Creator: Bishopp, F. C. (Fred Corry), 1884-1970 & Dove, Walter E., b. 1894
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