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The Federal Reporter with Key-Number Annotations, Volume 215: Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Courts of Appeals and Circuit and District Courts of the United States, September-October, 1914.

Description: The Federal Reporter contains the text of decisions and commentary regarding cases tried in circuit and district courts throughout the United States. The opinions printed in the volumes include both written statements and oral comments transcribed for publication. Index of cases starts on page xi.
Date: 1914
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legislative Document
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Games Laws for 1914: A Summary of the Provisions Relating to Seasons, Export, Sale, Limits, and Licenses

Description: Report presenting information on the game laws effective in the United States and Canada for 1914, with special emphasis on federal laws and provisions governing interstate commerce. The report is not a comprehensive overview of state game laws.
Date: 1914
Creator: Palmer, T. S. (Theodore Sherman), 1868-1955; Earnshaw, Frank L. & Bancroft, W. F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Goldenseal Under Cultivation

Description: "Goldenseal, known botanically as Hydrastis canadensis, is a perennial, with a short, yellow rootstock prominently marked with seal-like depressions caused by the falling away of the annual stems" -- title page. The report discusses techniques for cultivating goldenseal, common enemies of the plant, and the plant's commercial viability.
Date: 1914
Creator: Van Fleet, Walter, 1857-1922
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Homemade Silos

Description: "Since about the year 1880 silos have increased rapidly in number in the United States, until now they are extensively used, especially in those regions devoted to the dairy industry. So useful have silos become that many farmers consider them indispensable. The demand for literature on silos has likewise increased. This bulletin has been prepared for the purpose of partly meeting this demand by furnishing such information as will enable the farmer to construct his own silo at a reasonable cost… more
Date: 1914
Creator: Rabild, Helmer; Risser, A. K. (Alvin K.) & Parks, K. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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The House Centipede

Description: Report discussing the common house centipede, which helpfully eats insects but is feared for its appearance and potentially painful bite. Also discusses methods for exterminating centipedes.
Date: 1914
Creator: Marlatt, C. L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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How to Attract Birds in Northeastern United States

Description: "The means of increasing the number of birds about our homes are few and simple. They comprise adequate protection and the provision of suitable nesting places, food, and water.... This bulletin [recommends] practicable methods of attracting birds about homes [in the northeastern United States]. Especial attention will be given to the value of fruit-bearing shrubs and trees." -- title page. Protection for birds, winter feeding, water supplies, and nesting boxes and birdhouses are also discussed. more
Date: 1914
Creator: McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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The Humidity of Mine Air with Especial Reference to Coal Mines in Illinois

Description: From Introduction: "The investigative work described in this report was undertaken by the Bureau of Mines under a cooperative agreement with the department of mining engineering of the University of Illinois and the Illinois and Illinois State Geological Survey. The purpose of this agreement was to provide for a comprehensive investigation of coal-mining conditions in the State, with especial reference to the possibility of lessening waste in the mining and preparation of coal and of reducing t… more
Date: 1914
Creator: Williams, R. Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
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Leaf-Spot, a Disease of the Sugar Beet

Description: "Leaf-spot may be controlled on a commercial scale and in a practical and inexpensive manner by a carefully planned and thoroughly executed system of crop rotations or by deep fall plowing. The best results are obtained by containing these two methods. A proper and uniform supply of soil moisture, spraying, and the proper disposition of beet tops and stable manure are important aids in the control of leaf-spot. Leaf-spot seriously injures the feeding value of beet tops." -- p. 18
Date: 1914
Creator: Townsend, C. O. (Charles Orrin), 1863-1937
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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The Making and Feeding of Silage

Description: Report discussing the use of silos for storing feed for livestock, with special attention to silage for dairy cattle, beef cattle, horses, and sheep. Topics discussed include crops for silage, preparing crops for storage, and storage practices.
Date: 1914
Creator: Woodward, T. E. (Thompson Elwyn); Rommel, George M. (George McCullough); Ward, W. F. & Shaw, E. L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Natural and Artificial Brooding of Chickens

Description: "Brooding with hens is the simplest and easiest way to raise a few chickens and is the method which issued almost exclusively on the average farm. Artificial brooders are necessary where winter or very early chickens are raised, where only Leghorns or other nonsetting breeds of poultry are kept, or where large numbers of chickens are raised commercially. Successful natural rearing of chickens requires convenient facilities, regular attention, and often tries one's patience, while artificial met… more
Date: 1914
Creator: Lamon, Harry M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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A New System of Cotton Culture and Its Application

Description: "The way to secure an early short-season crop of cotton is to thin the plants later and leave them closer together in the rows than is now customary. Neither of these policies is advisable if used alone, but they give a real advantage when properly combined. Keeping the plants closer together during the early stages of growth restricts the formation of vegetative branches and induces an earlier development of fruiting branches. The new system is based on the principle of controlling the formati… more
Date: 1914
Creator: Cook, O. F. (Orator Fuller), 1867-1949
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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An Outfit for Boring Taprooted Stumps for Blasting

Description: Report describing how to "blast stumps from the ground in order to prepare it for farming. It is comparatively easy to place the charge under a stump having a semitaproot or lateral system of rooting by boring or digging a hole in the earth to a point under the center of resistance and deep enough to give the desired effect." -- title page
Date: 1914
Creator: Thompson, Harry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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Pasture and Grain Crops for Hogs in the Pacific Northwest

Description: "This bulletin deals specifically with crops and systems of cropping that may be used in economical pork production in the Pacific Northwest. Scattered here and there throughout the Northwest are men who are successfully producing pork. They have been visited, and their methods, crops, and feeding systems have been studied. This bulletin makes the practices of these successful men available to all." -- title page
Date: 1914
Creator: Hunter, Byron, b. 1869
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Poultry House Construction

Description: "This article explains the essential principles of poultry-house construction, showing pictures of houses and fixtures which have given satisfaction in various sections of the country, with their plans and specifications; and contains hints on construction which will assist the poultryman in planning and erecting his buildings." -- title page
Date: 1914
Creator: Lee, Alfred R., b. 1887
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
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