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The influence of slavery upon Missouri politics (to include 1860)
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1910)
In order that this discussion of the influence of slavery upon Missouri politics may be the better understood, it willustrations be well to first present such facts relating to the local status of slavery as willustrations explain its importance...
Supervision in the extension service in Helmand Arghandab Valley Authority, Afganistan
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1969)
Supervision is a process by which subordinates are assisted to perform their activities with increasing satisfaction to themselves, to people with whom they work and to the organization. The principal aim of Extension supervision is maximum growth...
Comparison of some standards of radioactivity
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1909)
these last named standards have been used so extensively in the investigation of the radioactivity of gases, waters, rocks, and other common materials I have attempted to investigate the various methods of removing the radium emanation from solution...
Some examples of repetition in Terence
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1911)
of Roman Comedy which has received extensive treatment. A reader of the plays of Plautus and Terence cannot fail to be impressed also by the frequent repetition within a sentence, or in succeeding sentences, of an identical word. It is to the discussion...
Physical characteristics and chemical constitution of human milk fat
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1911)
constitution of the fat which will accord with the chemical constants obtains. The field of investigation is so extensive that only a small portion of it can be covered by such a paper as this....
A histological study of the marsupium of the unionidae
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1912)
In connection with the extensive investigation of the Unionidae which has been conducted by the Bureau of Fisheries for the past four years, with a view to determining the feasibility of artificial propagation of the mussel on a commercial basis...
A method for the determination of small amounts of chlorine
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1919)
Text from page 3: "In this paper, the authors, in determining the amount of occluded barium chloride in barium sulphate precipitated in the usual manner made use of the foregoing method."
Relation of the glochidium of fresh-water mussels to the tissues of the host
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1909)
The present study, which has been made in connection with the investigations now being carried on at the University of Missouri for the U. S. Bureau of Fisheries on the artificial propagation of fresh water mussels, was undertaken in order...
The Soils of Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1916)
Text from page 2: It is the purpose of this thesis to describe briefly the origin, distribution, and character of the soils in the different parts of the State, as determined by extensive field and laboratory studies and experiments, and to show...
The reaction of metallic hydroxides on secondary butyl bromide
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1933)
been extensively studied. Most of this work has been qualitative in nature, though in recent years considerable attention has been given to quantitative measurements of their reactivity. Conant, Kirner, and Hussey[superscript 1] studied a variety...
The distribution and reactions of the land snails in the vicinity of Columbia Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1916)
been a favorite object of study with naturalists for the past century, and a great mass of literature exists on isolated collections made the country over. In Missouri a certain amount of collecting has been done, probably exhausting largely...
The origin, development, and present status of the Open Door Policy
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1916)
There is no evidence to prove that our commerce has increased as a result of the open door" policy. The statistics show that America's commerce with China experienced a steady growth during the decade and a half beginning ...
The geography of Boone county : historical and economic geography
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1915)
This thesis discusses the geographical concerns of Boone County including its location, agriculture, economic dependencies, transportation capabilities, and people. The authors attempts to show correlation between the ...
Farmers' mutual insurance in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1906)
The only form of co-operation which has been successful among the farmers of Missouri and in fact the farmers of the entire United States, is the present existing mutual insurance companies. This kind of co-operation has had an interesting...
The chouteau formation of East Central Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1915)
This thesis describes the Chouteau limestone formations in East Central Missouri. It includes a map and photos as well as a discussion of economic implications....
Cost records and reports for public schools
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1913)
system must be compared with each other. Up to the present time, in Missouri, there has been no standard for measuring the efficiency of schools, so far as the amount of money spent on them was concerned. This is mainly due to the lack of suitable methods...
Women in the laundry industry in Columbia
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1915)
"In making this survey of the women in the laundry industry in Columbia, I have attempted to cover, as far as is possible, every condition and fact connected with their home and working life. To do this, I have interviewed personally thirty...
Early history of money and banking in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1906)
information concerning the industrial and financial activities of a people cannot be secured without a study of their character and habits. It would be impossible to understand certain phenomena in the early history of Missouri if we were to leave out...
Early roads in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 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 ...
The pronunciation of Missouri place-names
(University of Missouri., 1950)
, this situation has been alleviated in large measure by state university investigations of the usual local place-name pronunciations. To date, Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Wisconsin, and South Dakota have completed place-name pronunciation guides which are being used...