Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Sixty-seventh Congress, First[-fourth] Session...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1923 - Agriculture |
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... raised by the farmers , and if you only bought part of the produce , just what part you would buy and what part you would refuse to buy . Mr. BENTLEY . Farming is an industry where the marketing needs of different kinds of produce vary ...
... raised by the farmers , and if you only bought part of the produce , just what part you would buy and what part you would refuse to buy . Mr. BENTLEY . Farming is an industry where the marketing needs of different kinds of produce vary ...
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... raise anything . Mr. JONES . Is it contemplated that this organization will have agencies in every State or that it shall operate at any particular point ? What are the details of the plan with reference to the scope and filed of ...
... raise anything . Mr. JONES . Is it contemplated that this organization will have agencies in every State or that it shall operate at any particular point ? What are the details of the plan with reference to the scope and filed of ...
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... raised on the farm ? Mr. BAKER . No ; not so easily as it can to the Burley tobacco district in Kentucky , because you have a limited area down there and you can organize so closely that you can control the product . When you start to ...
... raised on the farm ? Mr. BAKER . No ; not so easily as it can to the Burley tobacco district in Kentucky , because you have a limited area down there and you can organize so closely that you can control the product . When you start to ...
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... raise prices but to reduce prices ; nobody can get away from that . They thought that the market had gone wild ... raising section , do I understand that you are testifying now that you are willing to support a price - fixing bill in the ...
... raise prices but to reduce prices ; nobody can get away from that . They thought that the market had gone wild ... raising section , do I understand that you are testifying now that you are willing to support a price - fixing bill in the ...
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... raise ? Mr. SINCLAIR . Further , all the bills presented here contemplate that each year's production will determine ... raised about 800,000,000 bushels this year . That would mean a cut of 25 per cent , and that you would not need to ...
... raise ? Mr. SINCLAIR . Further , all the bills presented here contemplate that each year's production will determine ... raised about 800,000,000 bushels this year . That would mean a cut of 25 per cent , and that you would not need to ...
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Page 155 - ... or who shall willfully remove out of the jurisdiction of the United States, or willfully mutilate, alter, or by any other means falsify any documentary evidence of such corporation, or who shall willfully refuse to submit to the commission or to any of its authorized agents, for the purpose of inspection and taking copies, any documentary evidence of such corporation in his possession or within his control...
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Page 158 - An Act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies," approved July 2, 1890; also sections 73 to 77, inclusive, of an Act entitled "An Act to reduce taxation, to provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes...
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Page 157 - ... the United States, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the short title of this Act . shall be the "Federal Reserve Act.