1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1926)

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18 AGRICULTURE "1000 and One GROUP 13 (Continued) Rural Life and Farm Engineering Dynamite โ€” The Modern Ditch Digger (1) Blasting ditches for drainage and sanitary purposes. (46) ***The Farm Electric (1) What electricity can do in making farm labor lesi arduous. (153) Farm Progress (3) Fordson methods of diversified agriculture in contrast to the old fashioned โ€” dramatized. (58 1 Forward Farm Bureau (2) Picturing successful farm bureau work, and state and national agricultural activities. (69) The 4-H Camp for Boys and Girls (1) Work and play at one of the camps where club boys and girls learn better farming and home work, and the meaning of 4-H โ€” head, heart, hand, and health development. (14 4) From Forests to Farms (1) Clearing of icut-over areas in northwestern states. Use of dynamite for stumping and drainage work. (46) The Go-Getter (4) Human drama of regeneration of antiquated farm through installation of electrical labor-saving devices. (XXX, 154) The Happier Way (1) Shows how the women of Pleasant View got in touch with labor-saving devices for household use. (69,144) The High Road (3) Transformation of a little town to health and happiness. (XXXI) * The Home Demonstration Agent (3) Her work and its effects. Demonstration of home conveniences. & Story Form. (14 4) The Homestead (3) Better farm management (69) ***ln the Wake of the Storm (1) A picture story of how modern equipment brought first aid to a storm-swept area. (72) The Land of Promise (1) Showing McCormick-Deering farm machine! doing general farm work in Canada. (72) A Letter to Dad (1) William Jones, club champion, writes home to father from interstate (dub champions camp at Sioux City, Iowa, and tells him many things he has learned. (144) Nature Lovers' Rambles (1) Fifty aspects of refreshing farm life. (111A) On the Farm Where the Food Comes From (1) Wisconsin farm life and industries. Automatic milkers; hay time; potatoes; hogs. (67) Our Farm Bureau (1) Its value in rural life. (69) Patriotic Pigs (1) Organization under the county agent helped to produce and send in one train-load to St. Louis market ยง100,000 worth of pigs; ten per cent of proceeds donated to the Red Cross; a lesson in cooperation. (144) Poor (?) Mrs. Jones! (4) The vicissitudes of a farm woman who seeks a rest by visiting her sister in the cits*, who lives in a two-room-and-kitchenette flat. Lesson in appreciation of the advantages of country life. (144) ***The Power Farmer (1) Points out the innumerable ways in which modern power machinery saves labor for the farmer. (XXX, 7 2) Red Wing Experimental Electric Line (3) Before and after the farmer uses electricity and how electricity can be used on the farm. (109) The Short Course (1) Routine work of a number of boys' and girls' clubs in annual Short Course at Baton Rouge; activities of a thousand boys and girls from all parts of Louisiana. (14 4) Times Do Change (3) Visualizes the distinct advantages of co-operative organizations in rural life. (XXIII) Turn on the Water! (1) The danger of impure water on the farm; good and bad water supply systems, with examples of both kinds; how to install inexpensive systems. _ (144) Uncovering Earth's Riches (1) A spectacular picture-story of clearing virgin soil w^ith McCormick-Deering tractors. (72) ***The Yoke of the Past (3) Pictorial record of a century of progress in agriculture. Implements of past contrasted with modern machinery. (X) (See also Groups 1-12, 58, 67, 104, 126, 130 J FORESTRY AND FOREST CONSERVATION GROUP 14 Forestry and Forest Conservation ***The Cost of Carelessness (1) Lesson to campers. Prevent devastating forest fires. I 2 1 j Deforestation and Reforestation (1) A forest fire burning off thousands of acres of timber calls attention to necessity for reforestation. Planting and cultivation of young trees for waste lands. (XXI) The Fire Fighting Forest Rangers (1) Real western heroes and heroines at work. Glimpses of Navajo and Hopi Indian life. (67)