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You Yourself : Extension Circular 0-25-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Discusses taking care of one's self and includes a health checklist.

Research Bulletin 141. Effects Penicillin On E. Rhusiopathiae Infected Pigeons, 1945

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Research Bulletin 141. Effects Penicillin on E. Rhusiopathiae Infected Pigeons, 1945

Bulletin 371, Wheat Fermentation By-Products In Poultry Rations, 1945

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Bulletin 371, Wheat Fermentation by-products in Poultry Rations, 1945

Bulletin 373, Nebraska Outstate Crops And Soils Tests, Soil Studies For 1944, 1945

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Bulletin 373, Nebraska Outstate Crops and Soils Tests, Soil Studies for 1944, 1945

Cc82 Grass And Legumes For Land And Livestock

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension Circular CC82 This circular is about grass and legumes for land and livestock. 1945 Nebraska Pasture Forage Livestock Program

Poultry Progress: What Are Good Chickens?, F. E. Mussehl

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

The desire for improvement is one of the highest of human virtues. Folks everywhere want good chickens. The poultry business is a competitive enterprise, and it is imperative that we have the best stock possible for the particular job to be done. But what are good chickens? Is there confusion about the term? Perhaps we can clarify the picture by asking one or two questions.

Collected Observations Pertaining To Hog Cholera, L. Van Es, J. F. Olney

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Research Bulletins

This bulletin reports on the following: (1) the possible role of Salmonella suipestifer in failed vaccinations (vaccination breaks); (2) excessive serum dosages as a cause of vaccination breaks; (3) experiments with crystal-violet hog cholera vaccine and (4) hog cholera vaccine of tissue origin, and (5) phenolized hog cholera virus as a possible vehicle for pathogenic contaminants.

Poultry Progress: How Long Should A Chicken Live?, F. E. Mussehl

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

Increased laying flock mortality has disturbed thoughtful hatcherymen, producers, processors, and research workers for several years, and very properly so, because hens which die before their time serve no useful purpose, except to raise in our minds the question, "Why?"

The Mosquitoes Of Nebraska, H. Douglas Tate, Doris B. Gates

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Research Bulletins

A survey of mosquitoes in Nebraska was conducted by the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station during 1942 and 1943. The object of the study was to determine the species, relative abundance, seasonal occurrence, and principal breeding places of mosquitoes in representative areas of the state. This report presents the results of the survey, and, in addition, some records and observations made in Nebraska by other workers during and previous to initiation of the project.

Ec610 Revised 1944 Helpful Practices In Producing Milk And Cream, M. L. Flack, P. A. Downs

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension circular 610 is a 1944 revision of the original circular. It contains helpful practices in producing milk and cream.

Annual Report: 1944

Cherry County (Nebraska) Extension: Historical Documents

Pasture-Forage-Livestock

A special P. F. L. cooperators card was made up for the range area. Five hundred cards were mailed out and 105 returned with signatures. Of the eleven practices listed on the card, the cooperator was asked to check those in which he was interested and wished information on. Labor saving devices ranked first, cattle grub control-second, protein supplements-third, minerals-fourth, wintering cattle on early cut hay-fifth, and bangs disease control-sixth. The average number of practices per rancher was approximately five.

Noxious Weeds

Bindweed infestation is rather limited in the county. Five drums of Atlacide were shipped in to the …

Research Bulletin 133, Mosquitoes Of Nebraska, 1944

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Research Bulletin 133, Mosquitoes of Nebraska, 1944

Research Bulletin 135, Collected Observations Pertaining To Hog Cholera, 1944

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Research Bulletin 135, Collected Observations Pertaining to Hog Cholera, 1944

Nebraska Boys And Girls 4-H Clubs 1944: Extension Circular 0-01-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

What Is a 4H Club?
An organization of boys and girls 10 to 20 yearsX of age with a definite program to follow in connection with the production of farm and home products and with the personal development of themselves.
What Is the Object?
To give every boy and girl of club age an opportunity to have a share in our national "all out for victory and freedom" effort, by producing needed food and following the seven-point program.
To develop, through the activities of the club, the character, ability, and local leadership of the boys and girls.
To give the …

Boys And Girls 4-H Clubs

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Description of 4-H clubs and how they are conducted and organized.

You Yourself : Extension Circular 0-25-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Discusses taking care of one's self and includes a health checklist.

Learning To Sew : Extension Circular 4-01-2, Allegra E. Wilkens

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Revised-Discusses all aspects of learning to sew; from proper sitting position to making a simple project.

Canning Fruits And Vegetables : Extension Circular 9-31-2 1944, Jessie Greene

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

The first year of the Food Preservation project aims to teach 4-H Club girls how to can fruits and vegetables. It is not only fun to can but there is a satisfaction in knowing that you are saving foods which will help to keep the family fit. Start canning as soon as there is something to can. You will see by the following list that canning direction are found in problem II.

You Yourself 1944. Extension Circular 0-25-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

This year there will be fewer occasions for you to exhibit your 4-H Club projects. This is not true of "You Yourself." You will be an exhibit every day.

An enthusiastic, energetic boy or girl without some well-established highquality standards is like a high-powered 4-motored airplane with a faulty rudder or landing gear. No one is a safe pilot until he has habits so well established that, almost automatically, he does the right thing to control his plane. So it is with your own habits of daily living.

This year each 4-H member might think of his body as an …

4-H Club Height-Weight Charts : Extension Circular 0-26-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

Shows height and weight charts and has ideas for staying in the healthy range.

Bulletin 369, Livestock Auctions In Nebraska, 1944

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Bulletin 369, Livestock Auctions in Nebraska, 1944

Bulletin 370, Cost Of Producing Corn In Southeastern Nebraska, 1944

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Bulletin 370, Cost of Producing Corn in Southeastern Nebraska, 1944

Ec9966 Food For The Sick And Convalescent In The Home

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension Circular 9966 This circular is about food for the sick and convalescent in the home. It includes different types of diets, food selection and preparation suggestions and recipes.

Cc77 Greater Production Through Better Practices, D. L. Gross, M. N. Lawritson, E. W. Janike

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Campaign Circular 77 This circular is about how to achieve a greater production through better practices.

External Parasites Of Poultry And Methods For Their Control, O. S. Bare

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

External parasites cause severe losses to Nebraska poultry producers each year, and in many cases may be the deciding factor between success and failure. Under present circumstances, when maximum production is essential, prompt and effective measures must be taken to hold these saboteurs in check.

The Poet Bland And Sixteen Specimen Poems, Martin Severin Peterson

University Studies (University of Nebraska) (1888–1984)

The only appeal that needs to be made for the poet, Henry Meade Bland, is that he deserves to be better known. The shadow of obscurity has fallen upon a number of our American regional poets and their places in the sun usurped by practitioners of the more currently popular forms of literature. When interest in poetry some day revives, it will be useful to have a record of the poets who responded to their surroundings because of an inward urge to sing. Some of the truly indigenous literature of our own and earlier times is to be found in …

Ec9961 Pepping Up War Time Meals, Mabel Doremus, Mary E. Runnalls

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension Circular 9961is a “how to” manual for cooking during war times. It talks about the food shortage at the time, having an at-home food supply, and recipes.

Ec1485 Plan For 24' X 30' Building Adapted For Use Of Poultry, As Calf Shed, Lambing Pen Or Farrowing House

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension circular 1485 is a plan for 24’x30’ building adapted for use of poultry, as calf shed, lambing pen or farrowing house.

Fishes Of The Middle West, Rachel L. Carson

United States Fish and Wildlife Service: Publications

The waters of the Mississippi River and the Great Lakes are a potential source of several hundred million pounds of food in the form of tasty lake and river fishes. This rich resource of the inland waters is important to a nation at war. Because of the growing meat shortage, people will eat more fish than in pre-war years. In the interior of the country, people will eat more fresh-water fish than before, because fish are good and nutritious and because, in the coming months, the shipments of rosefish, halibut, shrimp, and other seafoods that come to them from the …

Ec627 Feeding Milk Cows, H. P. Davis, M. N. Lawritson

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension circular 627 provides information on what to feed milk cows. Its topics include uses of feed, nutrients needed for feeding cows, summer feeding in pastures, winter feeding, balancing rations, and what to feed milk cows at designated times in their milking cycle.