Hearings Before Subcommittee of House Committee on AppropriationsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1924 - Budget |
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... buildings , the power plant , and things of that kind were made clear to them they saw that the amount left was as low as it could reasonably be . A great part of the appropriation is taken up for maintaining the depart- ment as a whole ...
... buildings , the power plant , and things of that kind were made clear to them they saw that the amount left was as low as it could reasonably be . A great part of the appropriation is taken up for maintaining the depart- ment as a whole ...
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... build an exhibit to send out , and it is going to be rather technical and complicated . They will draw up specifications for the building of that exhibit . The plans , and specifications will go the Director of Purchases and Sales and a ...
... build an exhibit to send out , and it is going to be rather technical and complicated . They will draw up specifications for the building of that exhibit . The plans , and specifications will go the Director of Purchases and Sales and a ...
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... Building , which is primarily an office building . The object of this estimate is to secure a separate building of the right kind , entirely fireproof and devoted entirely to the storage and handling of cotton and hay . Mr. ANDERSON ...
... Building , which is primarily an office building . The object of this estimate is to secure a separate building of the right kind , entirely fireproof and devoted entirely to the storage and handling of cotton and hay . Mr. ANDERSON ...
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... building . Mr. ANDERSON . Have you got the building now ? Mr. REESE . No. Mr. JUMP . We can not have the building until we get this money . Mr. ANDERSON . Do you expect to get a specially erected building for this purpose or erect one ...
... building . Mr. ANDERSON . Have you got the building now ? Mr. REESE . No. Mr. JUMP . We can not have the building until we get this money . Mr. ANDERSON . Do you expect to get a specially erected building for this purpose or erect one ...
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... building be ? Mr. REESE . What we want to get is a building of about 50,000 square feet , of plain construction , with a solid concrete carrying floor with a capacity of probably 200 pounds to the square foot , and only one floor will ...
... building be ? Mr. REESE . What we want to get is a building of about 50,000 square feet , of plain construction , with a solid concrete carrying floor with a capacity of probably 200 pounds to the square foot , and only one floor will ...
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