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Dramatization: Proctor, Slack and Thomas discuss about the spraying of poison in their farms, United States.
Dramatization: Calcium arsenates spray to combat Boll Weevils in United States. Proctor, Thomas and Slack sit and discuss about the eradication of Boll Weevils. They sit outside a post office. A child sits nearby. Proctor supervises a man dust poison in his farm. Barrel on a cart duster. Man sprays poison. Proctor stands nearby. A house in the background. Proctor tries several machines for spraying the poison. He puts a machine on a mule's back. The man sits on the mule's back. Slack stands with a man. He smokes cigar. A man sprays the poison on Slack's farm with a hand gun. He fells down.
Farmers inspect cotton crop affected by Boll Weevils in southern United States.
Period dramatization regarding treatment for boll weevils invading cotton crop on farm in southern United States. Land owner or farmer Thomas, who did not spray his cotton fields with calcium arsenate pesticide, inspects his crop of cotton. Trees in the background. Boll Weevil have invaded his crop. He shows frustration He gets into his Ford Model T and drives. Farmer arrives outside of house of African American family (likely tenant farmer family). African American farmer sits with his family on the porch outside his house. Farmer asks him, " why aren't you picking cotton?" African American farmer replies, "None to pick, boss. Weevils got it" (indicating that Boll Weevils have destroyed the Cotton). The two farmers inspect the Cotton bolls destroyed by weevils.
Dramatization: Proctor tells the effect of poisoning the farm and the increased yield in United States.
Dramatization: Calcium arsenates spray to combat Boll Weevils in United States. Proctor talks with his neighbors about the effect of poisoning the farm. Men and women poison the farm. Proctor stands nearby. He stands near a large pile of cotton with other men and states that the yield results from poisoning the farm. He says that poisoning increases the yield by 915 pounds seed cotton per acre.
Dramatization: Proctor and Slack discuss about the effect of poisoning the farm in United States.
Dramatization: Calcium arsenates spray to combat Boll Weevils in United States. Proctor, Slack and Thomas stand in a farm and discuss. Slack says that the weevils destroyed his farm even after he poisoned the farm. Proctor suggests him visit to the Department of Agriculture. They sit in their jeeps and the jeeps move on the farm. They arrive at the Department of Agriculture.
Dramatization: Owens discusses with Proctor and Slack about the use of various dusting machines and hand guns in United States.
Dramatization: Calcium arsenates spray to combat Boll Weevils in United States. Proctor, Slack and Thomas visit the Department of Agriculture. They meet Mr Owens, a government expert who helps the farmers. They discuss about the poisoning. Men stand near dusting machines and test the machines. Owens demonstrates the machines to them. Trees in the background. Machines on the cart duster. Owens also explains about the hand guns used for the purpose. A man demonstrates the use of a hand gun.
Dramatization: Owens discusses with Proctor and Slack about the various tests undertaken for poisoning in United States.
Dramatization: Calcium arsenates spray to combat Boll Weevils in United States. Proctor, Slack and Thomas visit the Department of Agriculture. They meet Mr Owens, a government expert who helps the farmers. They discuss about various tests undertaken for the poisoning procedure. Owens explains them about the cage test to improve poisons and method of applications. Men work in a farm. They gather the Weevils. A test glass container on the farm. They spray the poison. A cloth is placed under a plant. Weevils spread on the cloth. They are counted. Laboratory tests undertaken. A man notes down the observations.
