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Author's Guide For University Of Nebraska Experiment Station Publications, G. I. Johnson, J. P. Holman, R. J. Graham Mar 1969

Author's Guide For University Of Nebraska Experiment Station Publications, G. I. Johnson, J. P. Holman, R. J. Graham

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

Publication of findings of the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station staff is an important part of the work the Station is doing for Nebraska. Since staff members usually are researchers first and authors by necessity, they often seek assistance in preparing their findings for publication. This manual presents a concise guide for publication preparation.


Author's Guide For University Of Nebraska Experiment Station Publications, R. J. Graham, J. P. Holman Jan 1963

Author's Guide For University Of Nebraska Experiment Station Publications, R. J. Graham, J. P. Holman

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

Publication of findings of the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station staff is an important part of the work the Station is doing for Nebraska. Since staff members usually are researchers first and authors by necessity, they often seek assistance in preparing their findings for publication. This manual presents a concise guide for publication preparation.


What Older Nebraska Women Eat, P. C. Fry Jul 1961

What Older Nebraska Women Eat, P. C. Fry

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

There are many Nebraskans who have reached the status of senior citizens. These Nebraskans in their 60's, 70's and 80's have attained a special place in our society. We can learn much from studying how they have eaten through the years and comparing their diets with what we have learned from similar studies in other states.


50 Years Of Research At The North Platte Experiment Station, W. W. Burr, J. C. Adams Jun 1954

50 Years Of Research At The North Platte Experiment Station, W. W. Burr, J. C. Adams

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

The North Platte Experiment was established fifty years ago. So many changes have occurred since then that few people remember why research in dry land agriculture was started in Nebraska and other Great Plains states. In order to get a proper perspective, it may be well to consider some early history.


Killing, Dressing And Drawing Poultry, I. L. Williams Nov 1947

Killing, Dressing And Drawing Poultry, I. L. Williams

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

The object of this circular is to acquaint poultry producers and poultry dressing plant operators with the more desirable methods for killing, dressing and drawing poultry. Dressed poultry is a highly perishable food, and any practice that will tend to retain the original high quality during the processing operation should be applied.


Turkey Steaks, I. L. Williams, H. L. Wiegers Oct 1947

Turkey Steaks, I. L. Williams, H. L. Wiegers

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

The purpose of this circular is to acquaint growers, processors, retailers and consumers with a method of preparing large turkeys in such a manner as to promote the highest degree of consumer acceptance.


Pressure Gasoline And Pressure Kerosene Stoves, A. E. Baragar Aug 1942

Pressure Gasoline And Pressure Kerosene Stoves, A. E. Baragar

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

There are people who believe that pressure gasoline and pressure kerosene stoves are dangerous cooking appliances to use in the home. Possibly this opinion is, in some instances, justified. Nevertheless, these stoves deserve careful consideration because: they are much more efficient than the ordinary gravity flow kerosene stove; they have insulated ovens; they often have a good temperature indicator, and, what is most important, they cook and bake rapidly. The important factors to consider when either purchasing or operating a stove of this type are safety, construction, and performance.


Training Children For Self-Reliance, L. H. Stott Nov 1940

Training Children For Self-Reliance, L. H. Stott

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

In a study at the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture an analysis has been made of the self-reliant behavior of children and young folks in a large variety of everyday life situations in the home and at school. The results of the study show quite definitely that there are several distinct varieties of self-reliance.


Fifty Years Of Achievement In Agricultural Investigation, R. T. Prescott Mar 1939

Fifty Years Of Achievement In Agricultural Investigation, R. T. Prescott

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

In Nebraska, a hustling frontier state in 1887, the legislature hesitated not at all in taking advantage of the provisions of the Hatch Act, and now that fifty years have elapsed since the Station was founded, seventy-five years since the Land Grant College Act was passed and the U. S. Department of Agriculture established, and almost twenty-five years since the Agricultural Extension Service was added, it seems worth while to present a general summary of achievement within the state. The main object will be to show some of the important things that have been learned through the investigations of the …


Your Pressure Cooker: How To Choose It, How To Use It For Canning, A. E. Baragar Jun 1938

Your Pressure Cooker: How To Choose It, How To Use It For Canning, A. E. Baragar

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

Perhaps more people would be willing to use pressure cookers if they knew more about them and the way they should be operated. Briefly discussed in the following pages are some of the pertinent facts relative to the choice of a new cooker and to the operation of both old and new ones.


Selecting Your Gas Stove, A. E. Baragar Sep 1937

Selecting Your Gas Stove, A. E. Baragar

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

From the number of inquiries received during the past two years it is evident that people who are buying new gas stoves are aware that there is more to be considered than price and appearance. The questions asked have been very much the same. The most important and typical of these questions have been chosen and answered here in a form which we hope will be helpful to a buyer.


Laundry Equipment And Methods, E. Carse, H. Jeffryes Apr 1934

Laundry Equipment And Methods, E. Carse, H. Jeffryes

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

Washing can be made one of the pleasant tasks of homemaking if the laundry room is a cheerful and convenient place in which to work, if the equipment is well selected and arranged, if the work is carefully planned, and if the washing methods used give satisfying results. The purpose of this circular is to give information which will make it possible for homemakers to solve their laundry problems more successfully.


Choosing And Operating Electric Stoves, A. E. Baragar, E. B. Snyder Mar 1934

Choosing And Operating Electric Stoves, A. E. Baragar, E. B. Snyder

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

Electric stoves have undergone so many changes and improvements during the last few years that many of the experimental tests and recommendations of earlier publications may now be considered as obsolete. The purpose of this circular is to discuss electric stoves as they exist today and to present information which may serve as an aid in choosing and operating this type of cooking appliance. The circular is based on the recent Research Bulletin 68, of the Nebraska Experiment Station, to which the reader who is concerned with experimental procedure is referred.


Selection And Management Of Kerosene Cook Stoves, E. B. Snyder Jul 1930

Selection And Management Of Kerosene Cook Stoves, E. B. Snyder

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station: Historical Circulars

The purpose of this circular is to give information in regard to the advantages and disadvantages of the various types of kerosene cook stoves on the market, in the hope that such information will be useful to the purchaser in deciding the type best suited to individual needs, and in managing whatever type is selected.