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Determination of Ignition Points of Liquid Fuels Under Pressure

Description: Two series of experiments were tried, in order to determine the ignition point at any desired pressure, the first series at constant and the second at varying pressure. The results differ greatly and indicate that testing under pressure, in the investigation of liquid fuels, can be done best in the laboratory and that the determination of the ignition points in an open vessel furnishes no certain indication of the behavior of the fuel in the engine.
Date: January 1925
Creator: Tausz, J. & Schulte, F.
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Barley : culture, uses, and varieties.

Description: Describes the characteristics and uses of barley, the area of the country where it is best grown, and the steps for successfully producing barley.
Date: October 1925
Creator: Harlan, Harry V. (Harry Vaughn), 1882-1944.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Successful Farming on 160-Acre Farms in Central Indiana.

Description: A guide to starting and running a successful 160-acre farm in Indiana, including what crops to plant, what animals to raise, what labor is necessary, what buildings are needed, and the costs involved. Recommendations are based on data gathered from a record of seventeen 160-acre farms in Indiana during 1910-1919.
Date: August 1925
Creator: Robertson, Lynn S. (Lynn Shelby), b. 1890 & Hawthorne, H. W. (Harvey W.), b. 1875
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Power for the Farm from Small Streams

Description: "The purpose of this bulletin is to acquaint farmers with the possibilities of developing the power of small streams by converting it into electrical energy and the uses to which such power can be put; to give information which will enable them to avoid unnecessary expenditures; to explain how to determine the power a stream will supply; and to indicate the sources from which to secure additional information in regard to the approximate cost of installing a plant suited to the power available. … more
Date: 1925
Creator: Daniels, A. M.; Seitz, C. E. & Glenn, J. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Growing Fruit for Home Use

Description: Revised edition. "This bulletin aims to furnish, in concise form, information that will be of practical help to the beginner in fruit growing. It deals with the widely grown temperate-climate fruits, such as the apple, pear, peach, and plum. Lists of desirable varieties of these fruits are given for the different parts of the country. Because of the number of fruits considered and the territory covered, cultural directions are necessarily brief, but they cover the most important general points.… more
Date: 1925
Creator: Gould, H. P. & Darrow, George M. (George McMillan), 1889-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) Membership Records: 233-313]

Description: Compiled membership records for the Texas Society of the Sons of the American Revolution from April 1, 1925 through June 30, 1927 (member numbers 233 through 313 The materials include original applications and supporting documentation that accompanied the paperwork.
Date: 1925-04-01/1927-06-30
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Xavier Cugar]

Description: Photograph of a Xavier Cugat concert flyer. It advertises concerts and his work in films. The front page contains four images of Xavier Cugat performing and posing next to actors. Printed on the top right corner: "Films in which Xavier Cugat his orchestra and chorus have been featured". On the back of the page is an illustration of Cugat's face with his signature in blue ink. Printed on the back page: "Concerts by Xavier Cugat - Under the Management of Music Corporation of America Concerts Ltd". more
Date: [1925..1970]
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The Geology of Denton County

Description: Book that discusses the geology of Denton County, Texas. Topics include the county's physiographic subdivisions, geologic formations, and economically valuable geological features.
Date: November 22, 1925
Creator: Winton, W. M. (Will McClain), 1885-1960
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Onion Diseases and Their Control

Description: Revised edition. Report discussing diseases which affect onions in both the field and in storage, and methods for their control. Diseases discussed include smut, mildew (blight), leaf mold, fusarium rot, pink root, root knot, neck rot, soft rot, black mold, smudge (anthracnose, black spot), rust, white rot, dodder, and macrosporium rot.
Date: 1925
Creator: Walker, J. C. (John Charles), 1893-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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