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NATURAL SCIENCE
"1000 and One"
GROUP 85 (Continued) NATURAL SCIENCE Plant Life
Opening Buds (1) Actual birth of leaves and flowers in stop-motion photography; how light affects plant growth. (I) ***Seeds and Seed Dispersal (1) One of the most remarkable subjects of the kind ever produced. Study of structures of various seeds as an adaption to dispersal; exceptional micro -photography; processes of flower and seed development shown in their entirety by timed camera exposures. (49, 151)
Plant Life and Habits (1) Germination of seeds; plants with animal intelligence such as the Venus fly trap and the Mimosa. (XXI)
Spring (1) How life begins in the early Spring. Leaves and flowers sprouting. Campers answering call of spring. (22)
A Springtime Miracle Wild flowers of Yosemite photographed by
stop-motion. Titles from Lowell's Vision of Sir Launfal. (22)
* Where Plants Live (1) Conditions which account for main plant "associations." (134)
Wood Wisdom (1) Structure of various kinds of wood; different qualities of "hardwood" and "softwood"; cell building in growing trees; development of decay through growth of fungi. (144)
(See also Groups 12, 95)
GROUP 86 ANIMAL LIFE Domestic Animals
Cats (1) The Cat family in general including lions, tigers, mountain lions, bob cats; habits and pranks of the domestic cat. (XXI)
Friends of Man (1) Dogs of all breeds. (H1A, 151)
** Our Dog Friends (1) Dogs the only actors and many intelligent "stunts" demonstrated. (22) *** Monty Works the Wires (4) A bright wholesome comedy of the life of a skyterrier as he tells it to his puppy son. (XVI)
The Horse (1) Some of his ancestors; Indian and his pony; wild horses of the plains; development of some of best breeds of today. (XXI)
High Steppers (1) Types of light horses, for saddle and driving, that won prizes at a horse show in an eastern city. (144)
Kentucky Thoroughbreds (1) The care and training of horses. (111A, 151)
* The Maverick (1) Autobiography of a horse. (42, 49, 111A, 151) Our Four-Footed Pals (1) An intimate study that appeals to all animal
lovers, young and old. (I, 23, 69, 156)
***Our Four-Footed Helpers (1) One of the Screen Studies. Description of ruminants on which man chiefly depends for food and clothing. (XV) Hoofs and Horns (1) Revelations concerning the ungulates. (111A) (See also Groups 10-11, 41, 95, 119, 135-6)
GROUP 87 Wild Animals
American Bears (1) Various bears of the North American continent, photographed by Raymond Ditmars. (XX) At Home with the Polar Bear (1) Polar bears in their native haunts; capture #of two cubs and bit of their life in the zoo. (XXI) Babies of the Wild Animals (1) Their nature and habits. For sale only.
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Babies in the Zoo (1) Wide range of animals covered. (XXI) ***Beasts of Prey (1) Animal subjects in the zoo, photographed with remarkable naturalness at close range; titles good informational material. (151) Dangerous Animals (%) Portrait studies of ferocious wild animals. (22) Elkland (1) Herds of elk, and wild life in Wyoming. (156) Glimpse into the Animal Kingdom (1) Animals at the Philadelphia Zoo.
(111A, 151)
Gypsy Scientists (1) Pack-train journey through Cascade Mts. Scenic views and studies of mountain animals. (22) The Last of the Bison (1) Self-explanatory. (XXX) Mooseback in Marabach (1) Wild Moose in Canadian Northwest. (56) Nature's Armour (1) How animals are protected by heavy skins — elephants, hippopotamus, rhinoceros, and crocodile. (22) Nearest to Man (%) Studies of gorilla, chimpanzee and orang-outang. (22) Our Native Bears (1) In their natural and captive state. (XXI) Quaint Denizens of the Bronx Zoo (1) Rare animals in the Bronx Zoo.
(151)
Uncommon Guests (1) Rare animals in New York Zoo. (151) When Elk Comes Down (2) Elks in the national forests of Montana — their protection. (144) ***Wild Beasts of Borneo (2) Wild animal story. (VI, 42)