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

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22 AGRICULTURE "1000 and One" GROUP 12 (Continued) PESTS AND DANGERS to Plants * A Plant Disease and How It Spreads (1) Study of rhubarb blight. (144 > Poison (1) Various insects and pests that attack plants and animals'; how sprays, dusts, etc., are used to repel them; danger of using harmful preparations. (144) Our Animal Friends and Foes (%) Advocates preservation of bird life as remedy for great annual loss in crops destroyed by animal and insect pests. (22) Why Strawberries Grow Whiskers (1) Sets forth prime cause of loss of strawberries in transit and on the market, black mold, and suggests methods of handling to minimize loss. (144) John Smith vs. Jack Frost (2) Orchard heating, with particular reference to frost protection in citrus groves. (144) (See also Groups 1-5, 22, 71, 84) RURAL LIFE AND FARM ENGINEERING GROUP 13 Rural Life and Farm Engineering The Answer (3) The answer to the question, "What Does the Farm Bureau Mean to Me?" graphically told. (XXIII) Back to the Land (1) The advent of the farmerette. (151) Better Seed — Better Crops (1) The story of "Certified Seed" and how the crop improvement association strives to increase production by growing and distributing pedigreed seed. (144) Bill Jones, Champion (1) Returns to Shady Valley from the interstate club champions' camp at Sioux City, Iowa, and tells his chum all about it. Recreational side of boys' and girls' club-champions' encampment. (14 4) Birds of a Feather (1) Advantages of poultry standardization as exemplified by the experience of Jim Buck and his neighbors. (144) Bob Farnum's Ton Litter (2) Bob Farnum joins the Ton-Litter Club and produces 2,000 pounds of hogs from one litter of pigs in six months; the obstacles, how they were met, and some of the essentials in the hog business. (144) #**The Brown Mouse (6) Herbert Quick's story on the screen, showing value of correct instruction and preparation for youth whose future is "down on the farm." (69) Buddy Jackson's Day (1) Many lessons of soil, fruits, crops, livestock and dairying. Experimental work at State Colleges. (69) Club College Farm and Home (1) Short course for farm boy and girl club members at Washington State College and University of Idaho. (144) Co-operative Marketing in the United States (2) A general survey of cooperative marketing, designed to give an idea of extent of business done by different marketing organizations. (14 4) Co-operative Marketing — Pacific Coast Eggs (2) Methods followed by co-operative associations among egg producers. (144) Corn Belt Derby (1) The evolution of corn husking in the United States, including an interstate contest; slow motion analyzes the action of husking champions. (144) A Crop Worth Saving (4) A boys' and girls' club picture showing process of the organization of Four-H clubs and their various activities. (144) Dynamite — Concentrated Power (1) Farm uses of dynamite. The technique of using dynamite with precautions to be observed. (144) Dynamite — The Modern Ditch Digger (1) Blasting ditches for drainage and sanitary purposes. (46) Erecting a Fence on Wood and Steel Posts (1) Self-explanatory. (8) The Family Goes to College (2) The annual farmer's encampment at Utah Agricultural College. July short course for farmers from all parts of the State. (144) ***The Farm Electric (1) What electricity can do in making farm labor less arduous. (153) Farm Progress (3) Fordson methods of diversified agriculture in contrast to the old fashioned— dramatized. (58) Forward Farm Bureau (2) Picturing successful farm bureau work, and state and national agricultural activities. (69) From Forests to Farms (1) Clearing of icut-over areas in northwestern states. Use of dynamite for stumping and drainage work. (46) From Ranch to Ranch in California (4) An automobile tour by California farm bureau leaders and county agents under auspices of University of California. Various farm and farm-home demonstration projects. (144) The Go-Getter (4) Human drama of regeneration of antiquated farm through installation of electrical labor-saving devices. (XXX, 37A, 154)