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: 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.
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 plat tests undertaken. Men in the farm conduct the tests. In the test, one plat of farm is poisoned and the other is left untreated to compare and see the results. Men poison the farm with hand guns. Slack, Owens and Proctor discuss. They sit in the jeep and visit the farm to see the effect. They inspect the farm.
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 stand on a farm and compare the poisoned and the untreated cotton. Crop destroyed in the untreated area. Trees in the background. They sit in the jeep and visit the poisoned area. The poisoned crop is the good one. Men, women and a child pick the cotton bolls. Proctor, Slack and Owens stand near a large pile of the cotton. They weigh the crop.
Animation: Calcium arsenates spray to combat Boll Weevils in United States. A cartoon character shows the loss of harvest to a person who left his crop untreated with poison. He only got 614 pounds to the acre. Another cartoon character depicts the profit to crop after using poison. He got 614 pounds to the acre with 62 pounds because of the use of poison and 580 pounds profit. The use of poison is profitable if administered correctly.
Dramatization: Calcium arsenates spray to combat Boll Weevils in United States. A county agent pastes a notice on the bark of a tree. The notice invites people at Deer Park on 23rd June as government experts will demonstrate people how to poison Boll Weevils. Jeeps pass on the field. A jeep stops near a man. Another man comes out and talks to him. People arrive at the Deer Park. Men sit near deers. People seated on benches in the park.