1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1927)

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Fifth Edition AGRICULTURE 17 GROUP 4 (Continued) CROPS Fruits and Nuts ** The Banana (1) Detailed pictorial account of the methods employed in the raising and marketing of bananas. For sale only. (58) In Banana Land (1) Banana cultivation in Guatemala. (151) * Cantaloupe Industry in the West (1) Harvesting and marketing in the Imperial Valley, California. (144) Citrus Fruit in Florida (2) Approved methods of grove management and handling the orange and grapefruit crops in Florida; how citrus fruits came to America; Scenes at piers and wholesale fruit exchanges in New York. (144) ** The Golden Gift (1) Colored pictures of the orange industry. (30, S7A, 42) ***The Orange (1) Pictorial history of the orange tree, irrigation of groves and harvesting the crop. In natural colors. (XX, IV) Oranges (1) Excellent material for domestic science classes. (37A) Oranges and Olives (1) Depicting modern methods of raising and harvesting oranges and olives in the United States. For sale only. (58) The Story of the Orange (1) From cultivation in the beautiful groves of California ( parti v in natural color) to their arrival in the market. (XXX, 71, 83) ***The Power Behind the Orange (1) Modern power farming in the orange groves of Southern California. Story of orange cultivation and preparation for market. (XXX, 72) *** Sunshine Gatherers (1) Southern California fruits in orchards near Monterey; processes of picking and canning which prepare them for market. Photographed in Prizma color. (IV) Profits from Cull Oranges and Lemons (1%) Former great loss to citrus fruit industry from waste cull fruit; research work to develop uses for culls, establishment of by-product plants. (144) ** The Romance of the Lemon (1) Various processes of caring for citrus fruit, irrigation, picking operations, preparing for market. (30, 3 7 A, 42, 71) Cranberries — and Why They Are Sometimes Bitter (1) Cranberry culture, with particular reference to methods of preventing the rot that makes berries hitter; the Puritans receive the new berry from the Indians. (14 4) ***Dates— America's New Fruit Crop (1) Growing by irrigation in the Southwest. Insect control. (144) The Cultivation and Growth of Dates (1) Modern methods employed in the preparation of dates for the market. For sale only. (58) ** Picking Pineapples (1) Growing and marketing of pineapples. (69, 156) Oahu (1) The pineapple industrv of this Hawaiian island, in Prizma color. (IV, XX, 28) The Pecan (%) How the nut is grown, gathered and marketed. (XX) The Ancient and Honorable Walnut (%) California ranch devoted to Walnut growing on large scale. (22) (See also Groups 55-6, 77, 101) GROUP 5 Miscellaneous *** America's Granary (1) Methods of planting, harvesting, and threshing grain. Evolution of farm machinery and methods of handling. (XV) America — The Store House of the World (1) Our Land, the granary that assures the world against famine. (23, 69, 156) Uncle Sam, World Champion Farmer (1) Miscellaneous scenes of the crop, fruit, and live-stock industries of the United States. This film includes cotton, wheat, corn, potatoes, apples, dates, citrus fruit, poultry, dairy and beef cattle, hogs, horses, mules, and sheep. (144) Romance of Coffee (1) Growing and preparing the bean. How to prepare coffee. (102) The Treasure of the Tropics (2) From tree to cup. A complete story about coffee. (XXX) Cassina (1) Development by Government of "a new crop for Dixie"; how the cassina (yaupon) plant is grown and may be used in making a beverage. (144) ** The How and Why of Spuds (1) Potato industry as practiced with modern farm machinery in Aroostook County, Maine. (144) * Potatoes, Early and Late (1) Varieties, and their characteristics. (144) * Sweet Potatoes from Seed to Storage (1) Self-explanatory. (144) * Sweet Potatoes from Store House to Market (1) The title tells it. (144) Ear Corn Siiage (2) Practical and scientific facts relative to this new thing in Bilage. How a successful farmer makejs use of his experiment station. (69)