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Ec1120 The Housewife And Her Workshop

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension circular 1120 provides information on daily activities that should be done to keep one’s body healthy and in shape. This includes good body posture, muscle stretches, regular habits, break periods, etc.

Ec432 Hat Selection-- Becoming, Appropriate Hats

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension circular 432 discusses appropriate hat selection based on different types of figures, different types of faces, hair arrangements for hats, and how to wear your hat.

Clothing Club Demonstration : Extension Circular 4-14-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

4-H Projects--Clothing club demonstration--Problem XIV Remaking a woolen garment. Gives the basic process for remaking a woolen garment.

Test 102: John Deere Model D 15-27, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

All tractors tested at the Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory were certified by their manufacturers as being stock model machines, conforming to specifications filed with the application for test. No special or high-test fuels were used except as recommended by the manufacturer as necessary.

All results within the official tractor test report were actually attained in tests and are without correction or allowances for friction, temperature, altitude, etc. The results were initially accomplished with the tractor in charge of skilled operators employed by the University.

Unless otherwise noted, each tractor was apparently in good condition at the end of the testing …

Research Bulletin 27, Potato Wilt And Stem-End Rot Caused By Fusarium Eumartii, 1924

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Research Bulletin 27, Potato Wilt and Stem-end Rot Caused by Fusarium eumartii, 1924

Bulletin 201, Spring Small Grains, 1924

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Bulletin 201, Spring Small Grains, 1924

Bulletin 204, Fattening Western Lambs 1923–1924, 1925

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Bulletin 204, Fattening Western Lambs 1923–1924, 1925

Clothing Club Demonstration--Building A Team Demonstration, Buttonholes : Extension Circular 4-22-2

Nebraska 4-H Clubs: Historical Materials and Publications

4-H topics for clothing demonstrations. Shows outilines for the format of the demonstrations. Uses buttonholes as the topic.

Ice Cream Ingredients, H. P. Davis, B. Masurovsky, J. A. Luithly

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

Ice cream is truly a frozen dairy product although other products than cream may enter into its make-up. The different ingredients that go into the ice cream mix exist in different qualities, grades, concentrations, and forms and it is desirable, therefore, for the ice cream maker to know something of them if a successful product is to be made.

A Study Of The Vegetation Of Northeastern Arizona, Herbert Christian Hanson

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

The State of Arizona is marked by a great series of cliffs that extend from the mouth of the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River in the northwestern part of the state southeastward into New Mexico. This line of cliffs, rising 1000 to 4000 feet above the desert plains forms the southwestern and southern boundary of the great physiographic province called the Colorado Plateaus. It is roughly circular and includes northeastern Arizona, northwestern New Mexico, western Colorado, and a large part of Utah. This province is subdivided by a number of deep canyons and high cliffs into numerous plateaus. The …

A Preliminary Report On The Nebraska State Museum, Erwin H. Barbour

Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum (1924–2023)

The Nebraska State Museum has been established a sufficient number of years to make it widely known throughout the state, both by reputation and by personal visits. Incident to a growing clientele and an expanding correspondence, it is expedient that a concise circular letter be issued in bulletin form. Such a pamphlet can be promptly forwarded to inquirers and will offer obvious advantages over individual replies.

Root Behavior And Crop Yield Under Irrigation, Frank C. Jean, John E. Weaver

Papers of John E. Weaver (1884–1956)

More than half of the surface of the earth receives insufficient precipitation
for the most favorable growth of crops. The, best method of making up this deficiency is through the application of water by irrigation. Hence the economical use of irrigation water is one of the chief problems of agriculture in arid regions. Since much more land is available than can be irrigated by the supply of water, even when methods of greatest economy are employed, the welfare of these regions demands that the irrigation water be used as efficiently as possible (cf. Harris, 1916). It has been estimated that …

Ec24-721 Dairy Barns For Nebraska, Oscar W. Sjogren, Ivan D. Wood

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

The increasing interest shown among the farmers thruout this state in the betterment of dairy stock, and the tendency to give more attention to dairying on the farms, is bringing to the Agricultural College a great many requests for plans and suggestions for dairy barn construction. It is impossible to give every one of these inquiries individual attention to the extent of drawing a detailed plan to suit the conditions in each case. It is hoped therefore, that the material contained in this bulletin will offer helpful suggestions and answer many questions in the minds of prospective dairy men and …

Circular 22, Ice Cream Ingredients, 1924

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Circular 22, Ice Cream Ingredients, 1924

Circular 23, Bovine Tuberculosis, 1924

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Circular 23, Bovine Tuberculosis, 1924

Circular 24, Better Sires...Better Stock, 1924

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Circular 24, Better Sires...Better Stock, 1924

Research Bulletin 26, Effect Of Environment On Potato Degeneration Diseases, 1924

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Research Bulletin 26, Effect of Environment on Potato Degeneration Diseases, 1924

Research Bulletin 28, Control Equipment For The Study Of The Relation Of Environment To Disease, 1924

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Research Bulletin 28, Control Equipment for the Study of the Relation of Environment to Disease, 1924

Bulletin 199, Relation Of Low Temperatures To Root Injury Of The Apple, 1924

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Bulletin 199, Relation of Low Temperatures to Root Injury of the Apple, 1924

Bulletin 200, Nebraska Tractor Tests, 1921, 1922 And 1923 - 1924

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Bulletin 200, Nebraska Tractor Tests, 1921, 1922 and 1923 - 1924

Bulletin 202, Landlords Of Nebraska Farms, 1924

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Bulletin 202, Landlords of Nebraska Farms, 1924

Bulletin 203, Ice Cream Formulas And Standardization, 1924

University of Nebraska Historical Extension: Bulletin

Bulletin 203, Ice Cream Formulas and Standardization, 1924

Ec581 Recreation In The Home, Mignon Quaw Lott

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension circular 581 discusses the effects of the presence or absence of recreation in the home. Suggestions of games and activities are given.

Ec569 Favorite American Poems, J. W. Searson

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension circular 569 is a compilation of some of America's favorite poems.

Ec603 What About Cheese For Nebraska?, H. P. Davis, P. A. Downs

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension Circular 603 discusses the possibility of making cheese in Nebraska. It covers topics like cows and climate to methods for making and selling cheese.

Ec970 Weight-Height-Age Tables For School Age

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Extension Circular 970 is a chart that shows the average height and weight to the corresponding age for both boys and girls in 1924.

Test 103: Oil Pull Model S 30-60, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

All tractors tested at the Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory were certified by their manufacturers as being stock model machines, conforming to specifications filed with the application for test. No special or high-test fuels were used except as recommended by the manufacturer as necessary.

All results within the official tractor test report were actually attained in tests and are without correction or allowances for friction, temperature, altitude, etc. The results were initially accomplished with the tractor in charge of skilled operators employed by the University.

Unless otherwise noted, each tractor was apparently in good condition at the end of the testing …

Test 101: Bear Model B 25-35, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

All tractors tested at the Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory were certified by their manufacturers as being stock model machines, conforming to specifications filed with the application for test. No special or high-test fuels were used except as recommended by the manufacturer as necessary.

All results within the official tractor test report were actually attained in tests and are without correction or allowances for friction, temperature, altitude, etc. The results were initially accomplished with the tractor in charge of skilled operators employed by the University.

Unless otherwise noted, each tractor was apparently in good condition at the end of the testing …

Test 106: Hart-Parr 16-30, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

All tractors tested at the Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory were certified by their manufacturers as being stock model machines, conforming to specifications filed with the application for test. No special or high-test fuels were used except as recommended by the manufacturer as necessary.

All results within the official tractor test report were actually attained in tests and are without correction or allowances for friction, temperature, altitude, etc. The results were initially accomplished with the tractor in charge of skilled operators employed by the University.

Unless otherwise noted, each tractor was apparently in good condition at the end of the testing …

Test 105: Best Model A 60 50-60, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

All tractors tested at the Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory were certified by their manufacturers as being stock model machines, conforming to specifications filed with the application for test. No special or high-test fuels were used except as recommended by the manufacturer as necessary.

All results within the official tractor test report were actually attained in tests and are without correction or allowances for friction, temperature, altitude, etc. The results were initially accomplished with the tractor in charge of skilled operators employed by the University.

Unless otherwise noted, each tractor was apparently in good condition at the end of the testing …