1000 and One--the Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films (1930)
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AGRICULTURE
"1000 and One"
GROUP 12 PESTS AND DANGERS to Plants
Million Dollar Pockets (2) The pocket gopher, its habits, damage to alfalfa crop and methods of control. (•150)
Beans or Beetles? (1) Menace of Mexican bean leetle and methods of controlling damage by it. (150)
Fighting Western Pine Bettles (1) How pine beetles destroy valuable stands of timber, but may be controlled. (150)
The Pines (2) Control of white pine blister rust. (150)
Growing Corn in Spite of the Bores (2) How to eradicate corn borer by proper preparation of soil. (57)
The Corn Borer and What to Do About It (2) Life history of European corn borer and methods for control. (•150)
Cotton's Worst Enemy — the Pink Bollworm il) The cleanup of infested acres — sweeping of fields and burning of plants; fumigation. (150)
How to Poison Boll Weevils (1) Proper methods of poisoning cotton to control boll weevil. (150)
The Eastern Woodchuck and Its Control (2) Showing damage done and best methods of exterminating the pest. (150)
Explosive Dusts (1) Means of preventing grain-dust explosions in mills and elevators. • (150)
Gipsy and Brown-Tail Moths — Life History (1) Life cycle of moths and record of their spread in the United States. (150)
Gipsy and Brown-Tail Moths — Control Methods (1) Man's fight to prevent spread — spraying, dusting and other measures. (150)
Hoppers (2) Methods of control. (150)
A Plant Disease and How . It Spreads (1) Study of rhubarb blight. (150)
Rust (2) How black stem rust affects crops and communities — eradication of barberry to prevent rust epidemics. (*150)
Whose Property (1) The invisible army of destructive parasites and insects attacking our trees, flowers, etc. (#170)
Winged Warfare (2) Shows the methods followed in commercial dusting of cotton by airplane for control of boll weevil. (150)
(See also Groups 1-5, 22, 74, 86)
GROUP 13 RURAL LIFE AND FARM ENGINEERING
The Barrier (2) Story opens in African jungle — shows need of adequate roads for American farmers. (6)
Builders of an Empire (2) Historical picture showing western movement of agriculture. (6)
Clearing Land (2) Methods of removing stumps. (150)
The Club, College, Farm and Home (1) Short course for farm boy and girl. Relationship of agricultural education to practical farming. (150)
The Combine Harvester (4) Evolution .of grain harvesting ; types of combines in operation. Slow and normal motion during threshing. (33)
Cooperative Marketing in the United States (2) General survey; extent of business done by different organizations. (•150)
Cooperative Marketing — Livestock (2) Methods followed by farmers' cooperative organizations in handling sales of livestock. (©150)
A Crop Worth Saving (4) Shows process of organization of 4-H clubs and their various activities. (150)
A Day's1 Work Well Done (1) Owner of a dilapidated run-down farm profits from a visit to well-kept, up-to-date farm. (33)
The Farm that Jack Built (2) Use of dynamite on farm. (#68, 6)
From Forests to Fa-ms (1) Clearing of cut-over areas in northwestern states. Use of dynamite for stumping and drainage work. (46)
Farming with Farmalls (2) Various operations performed by the Farmall, row crop tractor. (33, 76)
Flames, the Red Robber (2) Story stressing need of adequate fire protection on farms. (6)
Green Valley (2) Drainage picture. (158)
Home Builders (3) Illustrates the advantages and economy of tractor farming over horse farming. (33, 76, 170)
Home is What You Make It (2) Transformation of an old farm home by inexpensive repairs, painting and landscaping. (#150)
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