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The effects of various planes of nutrition upon the cost of maintenance, reproduction, and development of beef cows
(University of Missouri, 1916)
The frequency with which valuable animals reproduce themselves has always been a factor of economic importance in the pure bred cattle business. Great economic changes during the last few years have made this an important ...
Studies on contagious abortion
(University of Missouri, 1918)
Text from Introduction: "This thesis includes a review of the more important literature
relating to contagious abortion or infectious abortion
that was available, and particularly that dealing with experimental
researches ...
Dietary studies of Missouri State hospitals for the insane
(University of Missouri, 1918)
"The aim and plan of the investigation was to
determine the adequacy of the dietaries and to find out
if they were planned as economically as possible. In
order to do this it was necessary to collect the following
data:
1. ...
The use of fats in cooking
(University of Missouri, 1917)
The cost of food is the all important question at the present time. Our people must be fed. The problem is to discover what available foods will give the most nutritive value at a minimum cost. When we observe that a pound ...
Early roads in Missouri
(University of Missouri, 1936)
“The objectives of this study are to present a brief survey of some of the outstanding Indian trails of the State, an abbreviated account of the development of the important traces of the French and Spanish regimes, and a ...
Minimum milk requirement for calf raising
(University of Missouri, 1919)
The dairyman is keenly interested in knowing how he can raise his calves in an economical and successful manner. This thesis reports the results of several experiments in early weaning and minimum use of milk for calf ...
A method of sociological investigation
(University of Missouri, 1913)
"It is the purpose of the author of this thesis to present, from his limited experience as a social surveyor and from a rather extended study of social surveys, the meaning and value of the survey method to the science of ...
Factors favoring or opposing injuries from transplanting
(University of Missouri, 1918)
"The purpose of this investigation was to determine
the factors favoring or opposing the injuries following the
transplanting of vegetables. The factors dealt with in this
study were as follows:
(a) The relation of moisture ...
The value of in-breeding in the improvement of the domestic animals
(University of Missouri, 1917)
In this paper I shall take the stand of a neutral, and all literature and available material of value upon the subject both for and against, will be studied with a view of determining our present knowledge of in-breeding ...
Women in war work, 1914-1918
(University of Missouri, 1919)
The most favorable temperatures for the cooking of some typical foods
(University of Missouri, 1915)
A search through available published material on the subject of the cooking of foods reveals for the most part only recommendations of fairly wide ranges rather than definite limits of temperature for the cooking of specified ...
Life and work of George Caleb Bingham
(University of Missouri, 1914)
Attracted by the artists of the periods of great art activity, we are likely to forget those who have kept the light burning when conditions have been most unfavorable. The wonder is often expressed concerning Bingham that ...
Development of manual arts instruction in cities of the United States
(University of Missouri, 1918)
Text from page 1: "The aim of this study is to trace the development of manual arts instruction from the time when it was first suggested as a possible solution for the problem of a more practical training in school for ...
Interaction of organophosphorus insecticide (Ciovap(R)) with phenothiazine anthelmintic in sheep with or without Haemonchus and Trichostrongylus species infection
(1981)
"This study was undertaken to examine the extent of cholinesterase inhibition and clinical effects of repeated topical application of the organophosphorus insecticide (Ciovap®) and the oral administration of phenothiazine ...
The teaching of community civics
(University of Missouri, 1916)
Text taken from page ii: "This thesis is the outgrowth of a feeling that our present day civics is, in a large measure, inadequate to the needs of our citizenship. During my four years' experience in teaching civics in ...
The poverty of place : a comparative study of five rural counties in the Missouri Ozark
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1999)
to further the understanding of the dynamics driving this phenomenon or to discover what types of public policies are likely to be successful at breaking up these areas of persistent poverty. The existence of a five county group in the south central Missouri...
Cotton seed and cotton-seed products as feeds for live stock
(University of Missouri, 1916)
The purpose of this work was to get together the results of the different experiments with cotton seed and cotton seed products in order that comparisons might be made of the feeding values of the different products with ...
The limitations of the Ricardian theory of rent : a study of static theory in relation to changing business practice
(University of Missouri, 1918)
Antony's oriental policy until the defeat of the Parthian expedition
(University of Missouri, 1918)
Text from page 1: "For a comprehensive study of Antony's relations
to the Orient, it is necessary to take up in some detail
the proconsulship of Gabinius in Syria, for it was as commander
of the cavalry that Antony first ...
The teaching of handwriting
(University of Missouri, 1917)
Text from page 1: The problem of this investigation is to study the uses of diagnosis and corrective measures in the teaching of handwriting.