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Whole Issue Nebraska Bird Review (Oct 1950) 18(4)

Nebraska Bird Review

Contents

Notes on the Nesting of the Black-crowned Night Heron at the Valentine National Wildlife Refuge ....................63

Announcements ....................64

General Notes ....................65

Constitution and By-Laws of the Nebraska Ornithologists' Union ....................71

Mourning Doves ••• Photographed by Don W. Carter ....................74

Book Reviews ....................76

Twenty-Sixth annual Cooperative Spring Migration Report ....................77

Cc110 Questions And Answers On Silage

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension Circular CC110 This circular contains questions and answers on silage.

Test 448: John Deere Mc, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF TEST REPORT: John Deere MC TEST A: The manufacturer's representative operates the tractor for a minimum of 12 hours using light to heavy drawbar loads in each gear. This serves as a period for limber up, general observation and adjustments. Adjustments that are permissible include valve tappet clearance, breaker ,point gap, spark plug gaps, clutch and others of a similar nature. No new parts or accessories can be installed without having mention made of it in the report. No data' are recorded during this preliminary run except the time that the engine is operated. BELT HORSEPOWER TESTS TEST …

Whole Issue Nebraska Bird Review (July 1950) 18(3)

Nebraska Bird Review

Contents

Twenty-five Year Summary of Bird Migration in Nebraska, Part 3 - Ducks ................William F. Rapp, Jr .................41

The Distribution of Field Observations on Nebraska Birds During the Last Fifty Years ••• Thomas B. Thorson .................... 47

Ornithology in Nebraska Colleges and Universities Ramona E. Dreyer and William F. Rapp, Jr ....................48

Least Tern ....................Photographed by Ray S. Wycoff, Lexington, Nebraska ....................50

Minutes of the Forty-Ninth Annual Meeting of The Nebraska Ornithologists' Union ....................52

Announcements & General Notes ....................56

Book Reviews ....................60

Ec261 Soap And Other Detergents, Mary May Miller

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension circular 261 discusses what to look for in a good laundry detergent and the different types of detergent available to buy. It also lists suggestions on how to use detergents in the laundry.

Disintegration Of Te121 And Te123 Isomers, Robert Katz, R. D. Hill, M. Goldhaber

Robert Katz Publications

Line intensities in the conversion electron spectra of Te¹²¹ and Te¹²³ were evaluated in a variable field, 180° focusing beta-ray spectrograph. Electron-electron coincidences were obtained between the transition pairs 82-213 kev in Te¹²¹ and 88.5-159 kev in Te¹²³. Decay schemes for the two isomers are shown.

Whole Issue Nebraska Bird Review (April 1950) 18(2)

Nebraska Bird Review

Contents

Twenty-five Year Summary of Bird Migration in Nebraska, Part 2.....William F. Rapp, Jr. ..............23

News and Notes ..............25

Report of the Membership Committee 29

Wildfowl Sketches....C.G. Pritchard ..............30

Announcements ..............32

General Notes ..............32

Periodicals in the Nebraska Ornithologists' Union Library ..............36

Book Reviews ..............39

Ec628 Revised 1950 Artificial Insemination Of Dairy Cattle, C. W. Nibler, M. N. Lawritson

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension circular 628-50 is a 1950 revision of extension circular 628. It provides information on artificial insemination of dairy cattle, methods for owning and operating a breeding association, advantages and disadvantages to members of the association, and results from research on artificial insemination in dairy cattle.

School Clothes : Extension Circular 4-19-2, Allegra Wilkens

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Directions and instructions for making school clothes for 4-H.

4-H Soil Conservation Club Manual Second Year : Extension Circular 18-11-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

This 4-H soil conservation club manual is for the second year projects. it has 8 different problems for the club members to work through. ec 18112

Nebraska Record Book For Lounging And Sleeping Clothes : Form 4-18-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Record book for keeping track of all aspects related to making this project.

Ec2008 Recreation

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

E.C. 2008. Small group games, dances, and fun activities for adults.

Nebraska Record Book For Second Year 4-H Soil Conservation Club Member : Extension Circular Form 18-11-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

This 4-h extension circular is the form used to record all the information needed and the project completion notes. ec 18112

Second Year, 4-H Soil Conservation Club Leaders Summary : Extension Circular Form 18-13-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

This form is for the 4-H soil conservation leaders summary for the second year. It allows the leader to record statistics for the club.

Jimmy The 4-H Reporter : Extension Circular 0-32-2, Cal Orr

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Discusses the who, what, when, where, why, how of reporting 4-H news.

Lounging And Sleeping Clothes : Extension Circular 4-18-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Requirements for the 4-H project, construction, fabrics, pattern, planning, slippers, and undergarments.

Nebraska Record Book For Work And Play Clothes : Form 4-17-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Forms to help you plan, design and execute the plan for 4-H work and play clothes.

Nebraska 4-H Bird Club Manual : Extension Circular 5-01-2 1950, C. A. Sooter

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

The material in this circular has been revised and updated to aid Nebraska 4-H bird clubs. It contains an outline of activities suitable for each month and descriptions of 58 birds. The descriptions of the birds have been arranged so that a few may be given special study each month. The objectives of the club are:

To learn the economic value of birds through a study of food habits.

To become familiar with Nebraska Laws that protect birds.

To learn to appreciate birds and encourage bird life on the farm.

To learn to describe a bird so that it may …

Dairy Club Manual--The Heifer And Producing Cow : Extension Circular 6-11-2, C W. Nibler, M. N. Lawritson

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Complete 4-H dairy calf project which extends over three years. Describes all you need to know about raising a dairy calf.

Bulletin 400, Procedure For The Equitable Assessment Of Nebraska Farm Land, 1950

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Bulletin 400, Procedure for the Equitable Assessment of Nebraska Farm Land, 1950

Bulletin 399, Toward Stability In The Great Plains Economy, 1950

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Bulletin 399, Toward Stability in the Great Plains Economy, 1950

Bulletin 401, Survey Of The Present And Potential Industrial Uses Of Straw, 1950

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Bulletin 401, Survey of the Present and Potential Industrial Uses of Straw, 1950

Ec791 Cleaning And Adjusting Your Sewing Machine, Helen Rocke, John C. Steele

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension circular 791 provides information on cleaning and adjusting your sewing machine. It includes information on the steps to preparing your machine for cleaning, the cleaning operation, adjusting and running your machine, machine troubles, and an interchangeable needle list.

Test 450: Oliver Row-Crop 88 Diesel, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

No abstract provided.

Test 441: Mccormick-Deering Wd-9, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF TEST REPORT:

TEST A: The manufacturer's representative operates the tractor for a minimum of 12 hours using light to heavy drawbar loads in each gear.

This serves as a period for limber up, general observation and adjustments. Adjustments that are permissible include valve tappet clearance, breaker, point gap, spark plug gaps, clutch and others of a similar nature. No new parts or accessories can be installed without having mention made of it in the report. No data' are recorded during this preliminary run except the time that the engine is operated.

BELT HORSEPOWER TESTS

TEST B: The throttle …

Manual Of The Grasses Of The United States, Second Edition, A. S. Hitchcock, Agnes Chase

United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service / University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Faculty Publications

By the late A. S. HITCHCOCK (died December 16, 1935), principal botanist, Division of Plant Exploration and Introduction; second edition revised by AGNES CHASE, formerly senior botanist and later collaborator, Division of Plant Exploration and Introduction, Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agnculturat Engineering, Agricultural Research Administration, and research associate, United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Of all the plants of the earth the grasses are of the greatest use to the human race. To the grasses belong the cereals, sugarcane, sorghum, and the bamboos; and, since they furnish the bulk of the forage for domestic animals, the grasses are …

Advertising Brochure: Allis-Chalmers , Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

No abstract provided.

Liquid Loss From Glass Jars Processed In The Pressure Cooker, Arnold E. Baragar

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Research Bulletins

Home canners and extension home economists have inquired frequently why much liquid is sometimes lost from glass jars of food processed in the pressure cooker. At an extension service Home Canning Research Conference held at Kansas City, December, 1946, state extension agents requested research on this home canning problem, because no published reports were available. This bulletin is a report of experiments with glass jars processed in a pressure cooker to determine (1) conditions that allow much liquid to be expelled from jars, (2) conditions that reduce liquid loss to a negligible amount, and (3) the physical conditions involved in …

Ec1497 Fall Management Of Pullets : Answers To Some Questions Often Asked Of Extension Poultrymen, J. H. Claybaugh

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension circular 1497 provides answers for questions about pullet flock.

Ec186 A Weed Sprayer Guide, J. D. Furrer

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension circular 186 is a weed sprayer guide complete with illustrations.